City Council
Regular MeetingMountain View, CA · June 26, 2018
Agenda
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 2018 - 5:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND NOTICE COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 500 CASTRO ST.
Margaret Abe-Koga, Councilmember Ken S. Rosenberg, Councilmember
Christopher R. Clark, Councilmember Patricia Showalter, Councilmember
John McAlister, Councilmember Lisa Matichak, Vice Mayor
Daniel H. Rich, City Manager Jannie L. Quinn, City Attorney
Lisa Natusch, City Clerk Leonard Siegel, Mayor
Council Chambers - 500 Castro St. 5:00 PM Tuesday, June 26, 2018
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5:00 P.M.-STUDY SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Abe-Koga, Clark, McAlister, Rosenberg, Showalter, Vice Mayor Matichak, and
Mayor Siegel
3. PRESENTATION
3.1 Proclamation in Recognition of the Environmental Sustainability Task Force 2
4. STUDY SESSION
4.1 Environmental Sustainability Task Force 2 Recommendations.
Recommendation(s): The Study Session is an opportunity to hear from the Task Force, ask
questions, and provide any initial Council input on these recommendations
prior to staff reviewing them, and returning to Council in the fall with an
analysis of them.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - ESTF-2 Final Recommendations Report
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6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Abe-Koga, Clark, McAlister, Rosenberg, Showalter, Vice Mayor Matichak, and
Mayor Siegel
3. PRESENTATION
3.1 Recognition by the City of Mountain View and the County of Santa Clara of Pastor Michael Love,
Trinity United Methodist Church, on his retirement
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 Minutes.
Recommendation(s): Approve the Council Meeting Minutes of April 24, 2018 and May 1, 2018.
Attachment(s): 04-24-18 Council Minutes
05-01-18 Council Minutes
4.2 Electrical Engineering Services Contract with Telstar Instruments, Inc.
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager or his designee to execute a contract for
electrical engineering services with Telstar Instruments, Inc., for
$222,000 for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.3 Agreement with Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District for Emergency and
Nonemergency Communication Services.
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement to provide dispatch
communication services for Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
through June 30, 2023 with five one-year options to extend.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.4 Fiscal Year 2018-19 Community for All Grant Program.
Recommendation(s): Approve implementation of a time-limited Community for All grant
program to award up to $60,000 in one-time funding in Fiscal Year
2018-19 in the form of grants of up to $10,000 to eligible service
agencies, community-based organizations, and other eligible groups that
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serve or support immigrant communities and mixed-status families in the
City of Mountain View.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.5 Sanitary Sewer Management Plan Approval.
Recommendation(s): Approve updates to the City of Mountain View Sanitary Sewer
Management Plan as required by the State Water Resources Control
Board.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.6 Stevens Creek Temporary Trail Detour, Project 17-56-Amend Project Budget and Approve
Cost-Share Agreement with the Santa Clara Valley Water District.
Recommendation(s): 1. Appropriate and transfer $420,000 from the Capital Improvement
Program Reserve Fund to Stevens Creek Temporary Trail Detour, Project
17-56. (Five votes required)
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a cost-sharing agreement with
the Santa Clara Valley Water District for repair work to the Stevens Creek
Trail, damaged in the flood of winter 2017.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.7 Fire Station Alerting System, Project 14-50-Award Construction Contract.
Recommendation(s): Award the construction contract for Fire Station Alerting System, Project
14-50, to Tech Electric, Inc., for $135,000 and approve a construction
contingency of $21,000.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.8 2017-18 City Bridges and Culverts Structural Inspection and Repairs, Project 18-49-Amend
Design Professional Services Contract.
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager to amend the professional services agreement
with Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. for the 2017-18 City Bridges and
Culverts Inspection and Repairs, Project 18-49, adding $53,000 for a total
contract amount of $145,000.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Scope of Work and Fees
4.9 Shoreline Boulevard at Highway 101 Bicycle/Pedestrian Bridge, Preliminary Design, Project
16-60-Authorize Professional Design Services Contract.
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager to execute a professional services agreement
with Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. of San Jose in a not-to-exceed amount
of $732,508 to prepare preliminary design for the Shoreline Boulevard at
Highway 101 Bicycle/Pedestrian Bridge, Project 16-60.
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Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - BCA Design Services Proposal
4.10 General Municipal Election - November 6, 2018.
Recommendation(s): 1. Adopt resolutions pertaining to the 2018 General Municipal Election
as follows:
a. A Resolution and Order of the City Council of the City of Mountain
View Calling a General Municipal Election for the Purpose of Electing
Three (3) Members of the City Council, Requesting the Board of
Supervisors to Authorize the Registrar of Voters to Contract for Election
Services, Authorizing the City Clerk to Contract with the County of Santa
Clara Pertaining to Services to be Performed by the County in Connection
with the General Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 6,
2018 and Related Actions, to be read in title only, further reading waived
(Attachment 1 to the Council report).
b. A Resolution Adopting a 200-Word Maximum for a Candidate’s
Statement of Qualifications and Charging Each Candidate for a Fixed
Share of Costs of the Printing, Handling, Translating and Mailing for the
General Municipal Election to Be Held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, to
be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 2 to the Council
report).
2. Direct the City Clerk and the City Attorney to take all necessary
actions to do the following:
a. Call a General Municipal Election;
b. Request the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara to
consolidate a General Municipal Election with the Statewide election to
be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018; and
c. Take related actions.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution Calling Election
ATT 2 - Resolution Candidate Statements
4.11 Contracts for Outside Plan Checking, Inspection, and Digital Imaging Services.
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager to execute contracts for outside plan
checking, inspection, and digital imaging services with: BMI Imaging, Inc.
($120,000); CSG Consultants, Inc. ($200,000); ESH Consultants
($125,000); Fire Risk Alliance, LLC ($125,000); O’Brien Code
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Consulting, Inc. ($150,000); Shums Coda Associates ($750,000); and
Telecommunications Engineering Associates ($125,000), for services
rendered July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.12 East Whisman Precise Plan EIR-Amended Scope of Work.
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager to amend the existing $864,766 contract with
David J. Powers & Associates by $249,865 for an amount not to exceed
$1,114,631 for additional tasks and analysis supporting the East Whisman
Precise Plan EIR, CIP 15-47.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Proposed Scope of Work—David J. Powers & Associates
4.13 Addendum to Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Menlo Park Fire Protection District
for FEMA Canine Search Team.
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager to Sign an Addendum Agreement with the
Menlo Park Fire Protection District (Sponsoring Organization for FEMA
California Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 3) for the FEMA Canine
Search Team (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Addendum
ATT 2 - Council Report, December 12, 2017
ATT 3 - Participating Agency MOA
ATT 4 - FEMA MOA
4.14 Pedestrian/Bicycle Safety Improvements, Project 14-40, Annual Traffic Studies/NTMP
Improvements, Projects 18-15 and 19-15-Approve Plans and Specifications and Authorize
Bidding.
Recommendation(s): 1. Approve plans and specifications for Pedestrian/Bicycle Safety
Improvements, Project 14-40, Annual Traffic Studies/NTMP
Improvements, Projects 18-15 and 19-15, and authorize staff to advertise
the project for bids.
2. Authorize the City Manager to award the construction contract to the
lowest responsible bidder if the low bid is within the project budget.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.15 City Hall Fourth-Floor Tenant Improvement and Remodeling, Project 18-66-Approve Plans
and Specifications/Authorize Bidding.
Recommendation(s): 1. Approve plans and specifications for City Hall Tenant Improvement
and Remodeling, Project 18-66 (Fourth-Floor Remodel) and authorize
staff to advertise the project for bids.
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2. Authorize the City Manager to award a construction contract to the
lowest responsible bidder if the bid price is within the project budget.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.16 Shoreline Boulevard Pathway Improvements, Project 15-32-Amend Professional Services
Agreement.
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager to amend the professional services contract
with BKF Engineers for Shoreline Boulevard Pathway Improvements,
Project 15-32, adding $30,000 for a total contract amount of $245,000.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.17 Santa Clara Valley Blind Center Merger with the Vista Center of the Blind and Visually
Impaired and Approval of Assignment and Assumption Agreement.
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager to execute the assignment and assumption
agreement of the loan documents and consent to the merge and transfer of
property.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Assignment and Assumption Agreement
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 topic for one three-minute period during
this section. State law prohibits the Council from acting on nonagenda items.
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
6.1 Downtown Parking Maintenance and Operation Assessment District for Fiscal Year 2018-19.
Recommendation(s): 1. Approve a motion waiving the reading of the Statement of the Engineer
of Record.
2. Adopt a Resolution Adopting the Engineer’s Report for the Downtown
Parking Maintenance and Operation Assessment District for Fiscal Year
2018-19 and Authorizing its Delivery to Santa Clara County, to be read in
title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
ATT 2 - Engineers Report
ATT 3 - Statement of Engineer
6.2 North of California Street Master Plan and Development Project at 2580 and 2590 California
Street and 201 San Antonio Circle.
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Recommendation(s): 1. Adopt an Initial Study of Environmental Significance for the mixed-use
project at 2580 and 2590 California Street and 201 San Antonio Circle
(Attachment 1 to the Council report).
2. Adopt a Resolution Conditionally Approving a Master Plan for the
North of California Street Master Plan Area Within the San Antonio
Precise Plan on Three Properties Totaling Approximately 8.63 Acres at
2580 and 2590 California Street and 201 San Antonio Circle, to be read in
title only, further reading waived (Attachment 2 to the Council report).
3. Adopt a Resolution Conditionally Approving a Planned Community
Permit and Development Review Permit to Construct a 1.85 FAR
Mixed-Use Development Consisting of 632 Residential Units and Up to
20,000 Square Feet of Commercial Space with Below-Grade Parking, a
Provisional Use Permit for Rooftop Amenities Above the Third Floor, and
a Heritage Tree Removal Permit to Remove 78 Heritage Trees on an 8.63
-Acre Site Located at 2580 and 2590 California Street and 201 San
Antonio Circle, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment
3 to the Council report).
4. Adopt a Resolution Conditionally Approving a Lot Line Adjustment to
Merge Two Lots Into One Lot Totaling 4.71 Acres at 2580 and 2590
California Street, to be read in title only, further reading waived
(Attachment 4 to the Council report).
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Initial Study
ATT 2 - Resolution Approving Master Plan
ATT 3 - Resolution Approving Project
ATT 4 - Resolution Approving LLA
ATT 5 - Additional/Modified Conditions
ATT 6 - Master Plan
ATT 7 - Project Plans
ATT 8 - Tree Preservation Exhibit
ATT 9 - Lot Line Adjustment
ATT 10 - Developer Letter
ATT 11 - Public Comment
ATT 12 - Council SS Report, December 13, 2016
ATT 13 - Council SS Report, October 24, 2017
ATT 14 - EPC Report, June 6, 2018
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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7.1 Consideration of Two Council-Initiated Ballot Measures Regarding Cannabis Gross
Receipts Tax and the Business License Tax.
Recommendation(s): 1. Adopt a Resolution and Order of the City Council of the City of
Mountain View Calling a General Municipal Election and Ordering
Consolidation with the Statewide General Election for the Purpose of
Submitting to the Voters Two Ballot Measures and Authorizing the City
Clerk to Contract with the County of Santa Clara for Services to be
Performed in Connection with the Statewide General Election to be Held
on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, and Related Actions, to be read in title
only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View
Regarding the Use of Revenue Generated by the Business License Tax
Measure, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 2 to
the Council report).
3. Direct the City Attorney to prepare an impartial analysis of the
proposed ballot measure.
4. Determine whether the Council will submit an argument related to the
ballot measure and designate the Mayor and/or Councilmembers to write
the argument.
5. Determine whether to print the full text of the ordinance in the voter
pamphlet.
6. Direct the City Clerk and the City Attorney to take all necessary
actions to submit the proposed ballot measure to the voters.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution Placing Two Measures on the Ballot
ATT 2 - Resolution on Spending Priorities
ATT 3 - Council Report, June 5, 2018
ATT 4 - Business Registration and License Tax Ordinance
ATT 5 - Cannabis Tax Ordinance
7.2 Los Altos School District-Change in “Sending Site” for Transfer of Development Right
Program.
Recommendation(s): 1. Authorize a change in the location of the “Sending Site” for the
Transfer of Development Rights program authorized by City Council on
January 16, 2018 to support the acquisition of a new public school site for
the Los Altos School District from the approximately 8.63-acre site
located at 2580 and 2590 California Street and 201 San Antonio Road to
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the approximately 9.65-acre site located at the southwest corner of
California Street and Showers Drive.
2. Direct staff to work with Greystar on the details of the proposed
dedication of approximately two acres of land for a public park, to be
acquired by Greystar from Federal Realty Investment Trust, concurrent
with Los Altos School District’s acquisition of the site located at the
southwest corner of California Street and Showers Drive, should the
Greystar project at 2580 and 2590 California Street and 201 San Antonio
Road be entitled.
3. Direct staff to continue to pursue all remaining actions authorized on
January 16, 2018, in connection with the Transfer of Development Rights
program with no further changes.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Council Report, October 3, 2017
ATT 2 - Council Report, January 16, 2018
ATT 3 - LASD Letter
8. NEW BUSINESS
8.1 Public Art for the Community Center Building Remodel Project-Artist Agreement.
Recommendation(s): 1. Terminate the art design and installation agreement with LC Studio
Tutto for public art at the Community Center due to their inability to
produce the agreed-upon scope of work for the agreement amount.
2. Authorize the City Manager or his designee to negotiate and execute an
agreement with one of the previously approved artist alternates by the
Visual Arts Committee for the Community Center Building Remodel
Project.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Kathleen Frugé-Brown Art Proposal
ATT 2 - Roberto Delgado Art Proposal
9. COUNCIL, STAFF/COMMITTEE REPORTS
No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Council at this time.
10. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
11. ADJOURNMENT
The next Council Meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. in the
Council Chambers, 500 Castro Street.
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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.
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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
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The Council meetings are cablecast live on Channel 26 on the Mountain View Comcast cable system and are replayed on
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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.
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 may 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.
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