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Regular Meeting

Mountain View, CA · February 11, 2014

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CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2014 - 6:30 PM CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES COUNCIL CHAMBERS Margaret Abe-Koga, Councilmember R. Michael Kasperzak, Jr., Councilmember Ronit Bryant, Councilmember John McAlister, Vice Mayor John M. Inks, Councilmember Jac Siegel, Councilmember Daniel H. Rich, City Manager Lorrie Brewer, City Clerk Christopher R. Clark, Mayor Jannie L. Quinn, City Attorney February 11, 2014 Council Chambers SHORELINE REGIONAL PARK COMMUNITY 6:30 P.M.-SHORELINE REGIONAL PARK COMMUNITY (HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS) 1. CALL TO ORDER President Clark called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m. 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE President Clark led the Pledge of Allegiance. 3. ROLL CALL Present: Board Members: Abe-Kong, Bryant, Inks, Siegel, Vice President McAlister, and President Clark. Absent: Board Member Kasperzak 4. CONSENT CALENDAR Approval of the Minutes. That the Shoreline Regional Regional Park Community approve the October 22, 2013 Minutes. MOTION - M/S - Clark/Siegel - to approve the Shoreline Regional Park Community October 22, 2013 Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Board Members Abe-Koga, Bryant, Inks, Siegel, Vice President McAlister, and President Clark. Absent - Board Member Kasperzak. 5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NONAGENDIZED ITEMS City of Mountain View Page 1 City Council MEETING MINUTES 2/11/2014 Don Letcher expressed concerns with the use of the Council Chambers by Sally Lieber on February 8th to conduct political activity regarding gun control, which he asserted was in violation of Council Policy H-5. Don Bahl presented information regarding the public forum hosted by Sally Lieber in the City Council Chambers on Saturday, February 8th. Diane Jones expressed concerns with the relocation process for the residents associated with the Planned Unit Development Project for 111-123 Fairchild Drive, and she also presented information regarding State laws related to relocating individuals with disabilities and requested that Council agendize the item for reconsideration of the City's relocation policy. Jim Neal expressed concerns with an emergency vote taken by the Valley Transportation Authority last week regarding an amicus brief related to the High Speed Rail project. Geoff Wolf expressed concerns with the relocation process for the residents associated with the Planned Unit Development Project for 111-123 Fairchild Drive. Darlene Gonzalez expressed concerns with the relocation process for the residents associated with the Planned Unit Development Project for 111-123 Fairchild Drive, and she expressed concerns that she was not issued a valid 90-day eviction notice. Ms. Gonzalez also presented information regarding state and federal relocations laws. 6. NEW BUSINESS 6.1 Fiscal Year 2013-14 Midyear Budget Status Report and Fiscal Year 2014-15 Preliminary General Operating Fund Forecast. City of Mountain View Page 2 City Council MEETING MINUTES 2/11/2014 1. Acknowledge and file the Fiscal Year 2013-14 Midyear Budget Status Report, the Fiscal Year 2014-15 Preliminary General Operating Fund (GOF) forecast, and the six-month status of the Fiscal Year 2013-14 Performance/Workload Measures (Attachment 1). 2. Appropriate and transfer $1.2 million from the General Fund Reserve to the Capital Improvement Reserve. (Five votes required) 3. Approve the addition of one Recreation Supervisor position in the Community Services Department as part of the Department reorganization (Attachment 2). 4. Increase appropriations in the Shoreline Regional Park Community Fund, Community Services Department, $32,000 for additional personnel costs to the end of the fiscal year resulting from the reorganization. 5. Increase appropriations $397,724 in the Solid Waste Management Fund for prior fiscal year SMaRT® Station operating expenses resulting from the Fiscal Year 2012-13 fiscal year-end reconciliation. (Five votes required) 6. Acknowledge and file the Fiscal Year 2013-14 Council Major Goals Work Plan Mid-Year Update (Attachment 3). Treasurer Kong presented an oral staff report and she, Community Services Director de la Montaigne and Community Manager Rich, responded to the Board's questions. SPEAKING FROM THE FLOOR EXPRESSING CONCERNS: Don Letcher City of Mountain View Page 3 City Council MEETING MINUTES 2/11/2014 MOTION - M/S - Inks/ Siegel - To: 1. Acknowledge and file the Fiscal Year 2013-14 Midyear Budget Status Report, the Fiscal Year 2014-15 Preliminary General Non Operating Fund (GOF) forecast, and the six-month status of the Fiscal Year 2013-14 Performance/Workload Measures (Attachment 1); 2. Appropriate and transfer $1.2 million from the General Non-Operating Fund Reserve to the Capital Improvement Reserve. (Five votes required); 3. Approve the addition of one Recreation Supervisor position in the Community Services Department as part of the Department reorganization (Attachment 2); 4. Increase appropriations in the Shoreline Regional Park Community Fund, Community Services Department, $32,000 for additional personnel costs to the end of the fiscal year resulting from the reorganization; 5. Increase appropriations $397,724 in the Solid Waste Management Fund for prior fiscal year SMaRT® Station operating expenses resulting from the Fiscal Year 2012-13 fiscal year-end reconciliation. (Five votes required); and 6. Acknowledge and file the Fiscal Year 2013-14 Council Major Goals Work Plan Mid-Year Update (Attachment 3). The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Board Members Bryant, Inks, Siegel, Vice President McAlister, and President Clark No: Board Member Abe-Koga Absent: Board Member Kasperzak ADJOURNMENT - ADJOURNMENT - At 8:37 p.m., President Clark adjourned the meeting to the next regularly scheduled meeting to be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 in the Council Chambers at 500 Castro Street. City of Mountain View Page 4

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CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2014 - 6:30 PM CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND NOTICE COUNCIL CHAMBERS Margaret Abe-Koga, Councilmember R. Michael Kasperzak, Jr., Councilmember Ronit Bryant, Councilmember John McAlister, Vice Mayor John M. Inks., Councilmember Jac Siegel, Councilmember Christopher R. Clark, Mayor Daniel H. Rich, City Manager Lorrie Brewer, City Clerk Jannie L. Quinn, City Attorney Council Chambers 6:30 PM Tuesday, February 11, 2014 SHORELINE REGIONAL PARK COMMUNITY 6:30 P.M.-SHORELINE REGIONAL PARK COMMUNITY (TO BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS) 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL Board Members Abe-Koga, Bryant, Inks, Kasperzak, Siegel, Vice Mayor McAlister, Mayor Clark. 4. CONSENT CALENDAR These items will be approved by one motion unless any member of the Council or audience wishes to remove an item for discussion. The reading of the full text of ordinances and resolutions will be waived unless a Councilmember requests otherwise. 4.1 Approval of the Minutes. Recommendation(s): That the Shoreline Regional Regional Park Community approve the October 22, 2013 Minutes. Attachment(s): 10-22-13 Shoreline Minutes 5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NONAGENDIZED ITEMS This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are allowed to speak on any number of topics for one three-minute period during the meeting. State law prohibits the Council from acting on nonagenda items. 6. NEW BUSINESS 6.1 Fiscal Year 2013-14 Midyear Budget Status Report and Fiscal Year 2014-15 Preliminary General Operating Fund Forecast. Recommendation(s): 1. Acknowledge and file the Fiscal Year 2013-14 Midyear Budget Status Report, the Fiscal Year 2014-15 Preliminary General Operating Fund Page 1 of 4 City Council AGENDA AND NOTICE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2014 - 6:30 PM (GOF) forecast, and the six-month status of the Fiscal Year 2013-14 Performance/Workload Measures (Attachment 1). 2. Appropriate and transfer $1.2 million from the General Fund Reserve to the Capital Improvement Reserve. (Five votes required) 3. Approve the addition of one Recreation Supervisor position in the Community Services Department as part of the Department reorganization (Attachment 2). 4. Increase appropriations in the Shoreline Regional Park Community Fund, Community Services Department, $32,000 for additional personnel costs to the end of the fiscal year resulting from the reorganization. 5. Increase appropriations $397,724 in the Solid Waste Management Fund for prior fiscal year SMaRT® Station operating expenses resulting from the Fiscal Year 2012-13 fiscal year-end reconciliation. (Five votes required) 6. Acknowledge and file the Fiscal Year 2013-14 Council Major Goals Work Plan Mid-Year Update (Attachment 3). Attachment(s): Council Report ATT 1 - Performance Workload Measures ATT 2 - CSD Reorganization Memo ATT 3 - FY13-14 Council Goals Work Plan Update 7. COUNCIL, STAFF/COMMITTEE REPORTS No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Council at this time. 8. CLOSED SESSION REPORT - None. 9. ADJOURNMENT The next Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 500 Castro Street. Page 2 of 4 City Council AGENDA AND NOTICE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2014 - 6:30 PM NOTICE There is a 90-day limit for the filing of a challenge in Superior Court to certain City administrative decisions and orders which require a hearing by law, the receipt of evidence and the exercise of discretion. The 90-day limit begins on the date the decision is final (Code of Civil Procedure Section 1094.6). Further, if you challenge an action taken by the City Council in court, you may be limited, by California law, including but not limited to Government Code Section 65009, to raising only those issues you or someone else raised in the public hearing, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Council prior to or at the public hearing. The City Council may be requested to reconsider a decision if the request is made prior to the next City Council meeting, regardless of whether it is a regular or special meeting. For information on the next regular or special City Council meeting, please call (650) 903-6304. Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Office, 500 Castro Street, Third Floor, during normal business hours and at the Council Chambers at City Hall, Second Floor, during the meeting. In addition, such writings and documents will be posted on the City's web site at www.mountainview.gov. COUNCIL MEETINGS AND AGENDA The City Council meets regularly on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 500 Castro Street, Second Floor. Special meetings are called as necessary by the Mayor and noticed at least 24 hours in advance. Interested parties may review the agenda, minutes and staff reports at the Mountain View Library, 585 Franklin Street, beginning the Thursday evening before each meeting and at the City Clerk's Office, 500 Castro Street, Third Floor, beginning Friday morning. Agenda materials may also be viewed electronically at www.mountainview.gov. Staff reports are also available at the Council Chambers during the meeting. SPECIAL NOTICE—Reference: Americans with Disabilities Act, 1990. Anyone who is planning to attend the next City Council meeting who is visually or hearing-impaired or has any disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at 903-6304 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance. Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas and writings distributed during the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive listening device can be made available for use during the meeting. The Council meetings are cablecast live on Channel 26 on the Mountain View Comcast cable system and are replayed on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. and on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. following that week's Council meeting. If there is a live Environmental Planning Commission meeting on a Wednesday, the replay of the City Council meeting will be on a Thursday at 6:30 p.m. In addition, Council Regular meetings are webcasted, and interested persons may visit the City's web site at www.mountainview.gov to watch the meetings live on their computer, laptop or PDA device. Archived broadcasts of previous meetings may also be accessed and watched on-line. The Council may take action on any matter noticed herein, and their consideration and action on the matters noticed herein is not limited by the recommendations indicated in the Agenda or staff report(s). The Council may consider and act on items listed on the agenda in any order and thus all those interested in an item listed on the agenda are advised to be present throughout the meeting (see Policy and Procedure A-13). The reading of the full text of ordinances and resolutions will be waived unless a Councilmember requests otherwise. By policy, no new items of business will be started after 10:00 p.m., unless an exception is made by vote of the Council. Page 3 of 4 City Council AGENDA AND NOTICE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2014 - 6:30 PM ADDRESSING THE COUNCIL Interested persons are entitled to speak on any action item listed on the agenda and are requested to fill out the blue cards available at the rear of the Council Chambers and deposit them with the clerk or at the podium as soon as completed. This will assure that your name and city of residence are accurately recorded in the minutes and that your interest in speaking is recognized. If you wish to speak and are not recognized by the Mayor, please approach the podium prior to completion of discussion on the item. Speakers are allowed up to three minutes each, and if a large group wishes to express its views, it is more effective to have one spokesperson. Items on the "Consent Calendar" are not discussed individually but are approved as a group with one motion. If a citizen wishes to speak on an item on the Consent Calendar, he or she may come to the podium at the time announced by the Mayor and request that the item be pulled for discussion by the Council. Anyone wishing to address the Council on a nonagenda item may do so during the "Oral Communications" part of the agenda. Speakers are allowed to speak one time on any number of topics for up to three minutes. Reducing Time For Public Input: For any single agendized item and for Oral Communications from the Public, if there appears to be 15 or more speakers and the Council might not be able to conclude the scheduled agenda items for the meeting if speakers were allotted three (3) minutes each, the Mayor may reduce speaking time to no less than two (2) minutes per speaker unless there is an objection from Council, in which case majority vote shall decide the issue without debate. Page 4 of 4

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