City Council
Regular MeetingMountain View, CA · October 2, 2020
Minutes
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2020 - 5:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES - Final VIDEO CONFERENCE MEETING WITH NO PHYSICAL
MEETING LOCATION
Margaret Abe-Koga, Mayor Kimbra McCarthy, City Manager
Ellen Kamei, Vice Mayor Krishan Chopra, City Attorney
Chris Clark, Councilmember Lisa Natusch, City Clerk
Alison Hicks, Councilmember
Lisa Matichak, Councilmember
John McAlister, Councilmember
Lucas Ramirez, Councilmember
October 02, 2020 Video Conference Meeting with No Physical Meeting Location
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
This meeting was conducted in accordance with State of California Executive Order
N-29-20, dated March 17, 2020. All members of the City Council participated in the
meeting by video conference, with no physical meeting location.
5:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION (VIDEO CONFERENCE)
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Abe-Koga called the open session to order at 5:01 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: 6- Councilmember Clark, Councilmember Hicks, Councilmember
Matichak, Councilmember McAlister, Councilmember Ramirez,
Mayor Abe-Koga
Absent: 1- Vice Mayor Kamei
3. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION)
City Attorney Krishan Chopra announced the item for Closed Session.
Public Comment opened at 5:04 p.m.
No speakers.
Public Comment closed at 5:04 p.m.
4. CLOSED SESSION
Council convened to Closed Session.
All Councilmembers were present.
4.1 Public Employee Appointment (California Government Code 94957(b)(1)) - Title of
Position: City Clerk
5. ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
The Closed Session concluded at 5:42 p.m.
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6. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
Mayor Abe-Koga called the open session to order at 5:44 p.m.
Councilmember McAlister was absent.
7. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Krishan Chopra reported Council voted 5-2 to accept the resignation of City
Clerk Lisa Natusch and initiate the recruitment process to fill the position. City Attorney
Chopra reported the dissenting votes were by Councilmembers Matichak and McAlister.
8. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Abe-Koga adjourned the meeting at 5:47 p.m.
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Agenda
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2020 - 5:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND NOTICE VIDEO CONFERENCE MEETING WITH NO
PHYSICAL MEETING LOCATION
Margaret Abe-Koga, Mayor Kimbra McCarthy, City Manager
Ellen Kamei, Vice Mayor Krishan Chopra, City Attorney
Chris Clark, Councilmember Lisa Natusch, City Clerk
Alison Hicks, Councilmember
Lisa Matichak, Councilmember
John McAlister, Councilmember
Lucas Ramirez, Councilmember
Video Conference Meeting with No Physical Meeting 5:00 PM Friday, October 2, 2020
Location
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
This meeting will be conducted in accordance with State of California Executive Order N-29-20,
dated March 17, 2020. All members of the City Council will participate in the meeting by video
conference, with no physical meeting location.
Members of the public wishing to observe the public comment portion of the Closed Session meeting
may do so at https://mountainview.legistar.com, on YouTube at www.MountainView.gov/YouTube
and on Comcast Channel 26.
Members of the public wishing to comment on the item may do so in the following ways:
1. Email comments to city.council@mountainview.gov by 5:00 p.m. on the meeting date. Emails will
be forwarded to the City Council by the City Clerk’s Office. Emails received after 5:00 p.m. will be
entered into the record for the meeting.
2. Provide oral public comments in open session just prior to the Closed Session meeting:
Online:
Register in advance to access the meeting via Zoom Webinar:
https://mountainview.gov/cc_speakers
You will be asked to enter an email address and a name. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. After registering, you will receive an email with instructions on how to connect to the
meeting.
At the time for public comment, click the “raise hand” feature in Zoom. Speakers will be notified of
their turn shortly before they are called on to speak.
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City Council AGENDA AND NOTICE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2020 - 5:00 PM
By phone:
Dial: (669) 900-9128 and enter Webinar ID: 984 6558 0269
At the time for public comment, dial *9. Phone participants will be called on by the last two digits of
their phone number.
When called to speak, please limit your comments to the time allotted (up to 3 minutes, at the
discretion of the Mayor).
For instructions on using the Zoom "raise hand" feature, visit https://mountainview.gov/raise_hand.
5:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION (VIDEO CONFERENCE)
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION)
The public may provide comments regarding the Closed Session item(s). If you wish to address
the Council, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this agenda. Closed Sessions are not
open to the public.
4. CLOSED SESSION
4.1 Public Employee Appointment (California Government Code 94957(b)(1)) - Title of Position:
City Clerk
5. ADJOURN CLOSED SESSION
6. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
7. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
8. ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact the
City Clerk's Office at (650) 903-6399. Notification of 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable
arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1))
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