City Council
Regular MeetingMountain View, CA · October 27, 2020
Minutes
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 - 4:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES - Final VIDEO CONFERENCE 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 27, 2020 Video Conference with No Physical Meeting Location
REGULAR 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 will participate in the
meeting by video conference, with no physical meeting location.
4:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION
1. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION)
At 4:02 p.m. City Attorney Krishan Chopra announced the item for Closed Session.
Public Comment opened.
No speakers.
Public Comment closed.
2. CLOSED SESSION
Mayor Abe-Koga called the meeting to order.
All Councilmembers were present.
2.1 Public Employee Appointment (California Government Code 54957(b)(1)) - Title of
Positions: Interim City Clerk, City Clerk; and Conference with Labor Negotiators
(California Government Code 54957.6(a)) - Agency Designated Representative: City
of Mountain View Human Resources Director Sue Rush; Unrepresented Employee:
Interim City Clerk, City Clerk
The Closed Session concluded at 4:45 p.m.
5:00 P.M.-STUDY SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Abe-Koga called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
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Present: 7- Councilmember Clark, Councilmember Hicks, Councilmember
Matichak, Councilmember McAlister, Councilmember Ramirez, Vice
Mayor Kamei, Mayor Abe-Koga
3. STUDY SESSION
3.1 Park Land Dedication Ordinance Update
Senior Management Analyst Brady Ruebusch presented the staff report. Lindsey Hagan,
Community Services Director John Marchant and Assistant City Manager/Community
Development Director Aarti Shrivastava provided additional information.
Public Comment opened at 5:29 p.m.
The following members of the public spoke:
Albert Jeans, and presented slides
Dennis Martin, BIA
Peying Lee
Alex Brown
Public Comment closed at 5:39 p.m.
Mayor Abe-Koga summarized the Council input provided: in response to Question 1 in the
staff report, unanimous support for the staff recommendation for conducting an annual
appraisal and adopting fixed land value ranges, effective on July 1; for Question 2a., majority
support of a POPA Open Space Credit that is available citywide with minimum size 0.4
contiguous acre; for Question 2b., replace “Landscaped Parklike Quiet Area” element with
“Maintained Natural Habitat Area” element; for Question 2c., majority support for 75%; for
Question 3, majority support for Option 1, no credit; with additional general comments
regarding tree canopy, public art, incentivizing land dedication, and commercial impact fees.
The Study Session concluded at 6:30 p.m.
6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Abe-Koga called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Councilmember McAlister announced that he was withdrawing Item 9.1, Initiate
Recruitment Process for Upcoming Rental Housing Committee Openings and Vacant
Alternate Seat.
2. ROLL CALL
Present: 7- Councilmember Clark, Councilmember Hicks, Councilmember
Matichak, Councilmember McAlister, Councilmember Ramirez, Vice
Mayor Kamei, Mayor Abe-Koga
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3. PRESENTATIONS
3.1 Update from Mountain View Whisman School District and Mountain View Los Altos
Union High School District Superintendents
Dr. Ayinde Rudolph, Mountain View Whisman School District, and Dr. Nellie Meyer,
Mountain View Los Altos High School District provided updates from the school districts.
City Attorney Krishan Chopra provided additional information.
Public Comment opened at 7:15 p.m.
The following members of the public spoke:
Gene Lee
Heather Schoell
Robin L.
Jim S.
Jill Rakestraw
Tim MacKenzie
PB
Public Comment closed at 7:31 p.m.
3.2 COVID-19 Update by City Manager Kimbra McCarthy
City Manager Kimbra McCarthy provided an update on COVID-19.
Public Comment opened at 7:49 p.m.
No speakers.
Public Comment closed at 7:49 p.m.
Mayor Abe-Koga restated the earlier announcement that Item 9.1, Initiate Recruitment
Process for Upcoming Rental Housing Committee Openings and Vacant Alternate Seat, had
been pulled from the agenda.
Council recessed at 7:54 p.m.
Council reconvened at 8:00 p.m. with all Councilmembers present.
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
Alex Brown provided comments regarding Item 4.4.
MOTION - M/S - Matichak/Clark - To approve the Consent Calendar.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Yes: 7- Councilmember Clark, Councilmember Hicks, Councilmember
Matichak, Councilmember McAlister, Councilmember Ramirez, Vice
Mayor Kamei, Mayor Abe-Koga
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4.1 Approve Meeting Minutes
Approve City Council meeting minutes of September 8, 2020 and Shoreline Regional Park
Community meeting minutes of September 8, 2020.
4.2 Rengstorff Park Aquatics Center Replacement, Design, Project 18-38--Approve
Schematic Design and Other Actions
1. Approve the schematic design for Rengstorff Park Aquatics Center Replacement, Design,
Project 18-38, and authorize detailed design to commence.
2. Approve the Urban Forestry Board’s recommended mitigation of a two-for-one ratio tree
replacement with 24” box trees for removal of up to 9 Heritage trees.
3. Appropriate and transfer $1,600,000 from the Park Land Dedication Fund to the
Rengstorff Park Aquatics Center Replacement, Design, Project 18-38, increasing total
funding from $2,800,000 to $4,400,000.
4. Authorize the City Manager to amend the professional services agreement with ELS
Architecture and Urban Design for the Rengstorff Park Aquatics Center Replacement,
Design, Project 18-38, increasing compensation by $1,163,223 for a total maximum
contract amount of $2,311,855.
5. Authorize the City Manager to execute a professional services agreement with Griffin
Structures, Inc., for preconstruction, construction management, and Leadership in Energy
and Environmental Design (LEED) commissioning services for the Rengstorff Park
Aquatics Center for a total maximum compensation of $710,000.
6. Adopt Resolution No. 18509 of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving
the Application for Statewide Park Development and Community Revitalization Program
Grant Funds through the State of California Proposition 68 Program, read in title only,
further reading waived.
4.3 Fiscal Year 2019-20 Annual Compliance Report for Development Impact Fees and
Capacity Charges; and Informational Reporting of Park Land Dedication Fee
Make available to the public the Fiscal Year 2019-20 Annual Compliance Report for
Development Impact Fees and Capacity Charges; and Informational Reporting of Park Land
Dedication Fee, and place the reports on the agenda for the November 10, 2020 Regular
Meeting.
4.4 Shoreline Boulevard at Highway 101 Bicycle/Pedestrian Bridge, Project 16-60-
-Cooperative Agreement with Caltrans
1. Adopt Resolution No. 18510 of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving
Cooperative Agreement No. 04-2745 Between the City of Mountain View and the State of
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) for Improvements to the State Highway
System per the California Streets and Highways Code Sections 114 and 130 for Caltrans’
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Review of the Project Initiation Document (Project Study Report/Project Report) and
Environmental Documentation Clearance Phases for the Shoreline Boulevard at Highway
101 Bicycle/Pedestrian Bridge, Project 16-60, and Authorizing the City Manager to
Execute the Agreement in an Amount Not to Exceed $320,000, read in title only, further
reading waived.
2. Authorize the City Manager to amend the cost of the Cooperative Agreement No.
04-2745 up to a total amount not exceeding $384,000.
4.5 Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Ordinance (First Reading)
Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Chapter 19, Article VIII,
Division 5, of the Mountain View City Code Relating to Electric Vehicle Charging Parking
Spaces, read in title only, further reading waived, and set second reading for November 10,
2020.
5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NONAGENDIZED ITEMS
Kat Wortham, Silicon Valley Leadership Group, announced the upcoming virtual Turkey
Trot event.
Erica Peters encouraged support for the Choose Democracy Pledge and announced an
upcoming event.
Erik Kaulberg requested exploration of a ban of gas powered gardening equipment.
Tim MacKenzie spoke regarding police violence and in support of de-funding the police and
reallocation of resources.
Jon Wiley spoke regarding noise from leaf blowers and lawn equipment and requested an
item be added to a future agenda.
Donna Davies requested Council add a future agenda item regarding banning gas powered
leaf blowers and other landscaping tools.
Mike Balma, Sustainability Task Force 1 and 2, spoke regarding Sustainability Action Plan
recommendation P3, Items 1 and 2 to reduce the emissions of landscaping equipment.
Patrick requested to add an agenda item regarding banning gas leaf blowers.
Alexander Brown spoke regarding appointments to the Rental Housing Committee.
Vannina Champenois spoke in support of the comments regarding gas leaf blowers and
requested Council implement Sustainability Action Plan recommendation P3.
Edie Keating spoke regarding the removal of Item 9.1 from the agenda and regarding March
3, 2020 Measure D.
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6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
6.1 Zoning Ordinance Amendments Pertaining to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
Assistant Planner Brittany Whitehill presented the staff report. Assistant City
Manager/Community Development Director Aarti Shrivastava provided additional
information.
Public Hearing opened at 8:31 p.m.
No speakers.
Public Hearing closed at 8:31 p.m.
MOTION - M/S - Ramirez/Kamei - To:
Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Sections of Chapter 36
(Zoning Ordinance) of the City Code to Update Accessory Dwelling Unit Regulations to
Align with State Law, read in title only, further reading waived, and set a second reading for
November 10, 2020.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Yes: 7- Councilmember Clark, Councilmember Hicks, Councilmember
Matichak, Councilmember McAlister, Councilmember Ramirez, Vice
Mayor Kamei, Mayor Abe-Koga
6.2 Public Hearing on Downtown Business Improvement Areas
Business Development Specialist Tiffany Chew presented the staff report.
Public Comment opened at 8:35 p.m.
No speakers.
Public Comment closed at 8:35 p.m.
MOTION - M/S - Clark/Matichak - To:
1. Preliminarily approve the Downtown Business Association Annual Report.
2. Adopt Resolution No. 18511 of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Declaring
Its Intention to Levy Assessments for the Downtown Mountain View Business Improvement
Area No. 1, read in title only, further reading waived, and set a public hearing date of
November 17, 2020.
3. Adopt Resolution No. 18512 of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Declaring
Its Intention to Levy Assessments for the Downtown Mountain View Business Improvement
Area No. 2, read in title only, further reading waived, and set a public hearing date of
November 17, 2020.
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The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Yes: 7- Councilmember Clark, Councilmember Hicks, Councilmember
Matichak, Councilmember McAlister, Councilmember Ramirez, Vice
Mayor Kamei, Mayor Abe-Koga
7. NEW BUSINESS
7.1 Agreement with Recology Mountain View for Recyclable Materials, Organic
Materials, and Solid Waste Collection Services
Solid Waste Program Manager Lori Topley presented the staff report. Public Works
Director Dawn Cameron provided additional information.
Public Comment opened at 8:55 p.m.
No speakers.
Public Comment closed at 8:55 p.m.
MOTION - M/S - McAlister/Hicks - To:
Authorize the City Manager of the City of Mountain View to execute an agreement with
Recology Mountain View (Recology) to provide Recyclable Materials, Organic Materials,
and Solid Waste (Garbage) Collection Services for the 10-year term of July 1, 2021 through
June 30, 2031.
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Yes: 6- Councilmember Clark, Councilmember Hicks, Councilmember
McAlister, Councilmember Ramirez, Vice Mayor Kamei, Mayor
Abe-Koga
No: 1- Councilmember Matichak
8. COUNCIL, STAFF/COMMITTEE REPORTS
Councilmember Ramirez reported his attendance at a meeting of the County of Santa Clara
Unhoused Task Force.
Councilmember Clark reported a meeting of the Investment Review Committee and his
attendance at a meeting of the Association of Bay Area Governments.
Vice Mayor Kamei reported a meeting of the Council Youth Services Committee.
Councilmember Matichak reported her attendance at meetings of the Silicon Valley
Regional Interoperability Authority and the Moffett Field Restoration Advisory Board.
Councilmember McAlister provided comments regarding conduct during the election and
suggested a code of conduct for future elections.
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Mayor Abe-Koga inquired if there was Council support for review of the City's campaign
finance ordinance to improve transparency, as a future work plan item for consideration.
By unanimous show of hands, Council expressed support for the item.
Mayor Abe-Koga inquired whether leaf blowers will be discussed as part of the
Sustainability Action Plan.
City Manager Kimbra McCarthy stated that the issue of leaf blowers could be added to the
discussion of project priorities and tradeoffs with smoking in multifamily units scheduled
for December 1.
By majority show of hands, Council expressed support for including leaf blowers in the
discussion on December 1.
Mayor Abe-Koga reported her attendance at a meeting with Colonel Gerry Brown,
Congressional Liaison to the 63rd Readiness Division, a meeting with County Supervisor
Simitian and neighboring cities regarding the Stanford General Use Plan, and a meeting of
the Silicon Valley Clean Energy Board.
City Manager McCarthy thanked Vice Mayor Kamei for her leadership on the Census and
reported the Mountain View response rate was approximately 76 percent.
9. ITEMS INITIATED BY COUNCIL
9.1 Initiate Recruitment Process for Upcoming Rental Housing Committee Openings
and Vacant Alternate Seat
This item was removed from the agenda following an announcement by Councilmember
McAlister at the beginning of the meeting.
10. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
City Attorney Krishan Chopra reported Council met in Closed Session earlier this evening
and voted unanimously to direct the Human Resources Director to proceed with the hiring
process for the Interim City Clerk. City Attorney Chopra stated that when the Interim City
Clerk is hired there will be a public announcement regarding the interim appointment and
compensation details.
11. ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Abe-Koga adjourned the meeting at 9:20 p.m.
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Agenda
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 - 4:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND NOTICE VIDEO CONFERENCE 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 with No Physical Meeting Location 4:00 PM Tuesday, October 27, 2020
REGULAR 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 4:00 p.m. Closed
Session, the 5:00 p.m. Study Session and/or the 6:30 p.m. regular 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 an item may do so in the following ways:
1. Email comments to city.council@mountainview.gov by 4:00 p.m. on the meeting date. Emails will
be forwarded to the City Council by the City Clerk’s Office. Please identify the Agenda Item number
in the subject line of your email. Emails received after 4:00 p.m. will not be read during the meeting
but will be entered into the record for the meeting.
2. Provide oral public comments in open session just prior to the Closed Session meeting (4:00 p.m.),
during the Study Session (5:00 p.m.) and/or the regular meeting (6:30 p.m.):
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By phone:
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4:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION
1. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION)
2. CLOSED SESSION
2.1 Public Employee Appointment (California Government Code 54957(b)(1)) - Title of Positions:
Interim City Clerk, City Clerk; and Conference with Labor Negotiators (California
Government Code 54957.6(a)) - Agency Designated Representative: City of Mountain View
Human Resources Director Sue Rush; Unrepresented Employee: Interim City Clerk, City
Clerk
5:00 P.M.-STUDY SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. STUDY SESSION
3.1 Park Land Dedication Ordinance Update
Recommendation(s): The purpose of this Study Session is to receive Council input on proposed
amendments to Chapter 41 of the Mountain View City Code, “Park Land
Dedication or Fees in Lieu Thereof.”
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - October 15, 2019 City Council Report
ATT 2 - February 12, 2020 PRC Memo
ATT 3 - October 14, 2020 PRC Memo
ATT 4 - Developer Input and Public Comments
6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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2. ROLL CALL
3. PRESENTATIONS
3.1 Update from Mountain View Whisman School District and Mountain View Los Altos Union
High School District Superintendents
3.2 COVID-19 Update by City Manager Kimbra McCarthy
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 Approve Meeting Minutes
Recommendation(s): Approve City Council meeting minutes of September 8, 2020 and
Shoreline Regional Park Community meeting minutes of September 8,
2020.
Attachment(s): 09-08-20 Shoreline Minutes
09-08-20 Council Minutes
4.2 Rengstorff Park Aquatics Center Replacement, Design, Project 18-38--Approve Schematic
Design and Other Actions
Recommendation(s): 1. Approve the schematic design for Rengstorff Park Aquatics Center
Replacement, Design, Project 18-38, and authorize detailed design to
commence.
2. Approve the Urban Forestry Board’s recommended mitigation of a
two-for-one ratio tree replacement with 24” box trees for removal of up
to 9 Heritage trees.
3. Appropriate and transfer $1,600,000 from the Park Land Dedication
Fund to the Rengstorff Park Aquatics Center Replacement, Design,
Project 18-38, increasing total funding from $2,800,000 to $4,400,000.
(Five votes required.)
4. Authorize the City Manager to amend the professional services
agreement with ELS Architecture and Urban Design for the Rengstorff
Park Aquatics Center Replacement, Design, Project 18-38, increasing
compensation by $1,163,223 for a total maximum contract amount of
$2,311,855.
5. Authorize the City Manager to execute a professional services
agreement with Griffin Structures, Inc., for preconstruction, construction
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City Council AGENDA AND NOTICE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 - 4:00 PM
management, and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)
commissioning services for the Rengstorff Park Aquatics Center for a
total maximum compensation of $710,000.
6. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View
Approving the Application for Statewide Park Development and
Community Revitalization Program Grant Funds through the State of
California Proposition 68 Program, to be read in title only, further reading
waived (Attachment 5 to the Council report).
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Schematic Design Plans, Materials and Illustrations
ATT 2 - Heritage Tree Impact Map
ATT 3 - Griffin Structures Scope of Work
ATT 4 - Park Land Dedication Fund - Project Commitments
ATT 5 - Resolution
4.3 Fiscal Year 2019-20 Annual Compliance Report for Development Impact Fees and Capacity
Charges; and Informational Reporting of Park Land Dedication Fee
Recommendation(s): Make available to the public the Fiscal Year 2019-20 Annual Compliance
Report for Development Impact Fees and Capacity Charges; and
Informational Reporting of Park Land Dedication Fee, and place the
reports on the agenda for the November 10, 2020 Regular Meeting.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Report
4.4 Shoreline Boulevard at Highway 101 Bicycle/Pedestrian Bridge, Project 16-60--Cooperative
Agreement with Caltrans
Recommendation(s): 1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View
Approving Cooperative Agreement No. 04-2745 Between the City of
Mountain View and the State of California Department of Transportation
(Caltrans) for Improvements to the State Highway System per the
California Streets and Highways Code Sections 114 and 130 for Caltrans’
Review of the Project Initiation Document (Project Study Report/Project
Report) and Environmental Documentation Clearance Phases for the
Shoreline Boulevard at Highway 101 Bicycle/Pedestrian Bridge, Project
16-60, and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Agreement in an
Amount Not to Exceed $320,000, to be read in title only, further reading
waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
2. Authorize the City Manager to amend the cost of the Cooperative
Agreement No. 04-2745 up to a total amount not exceeding $384,000.
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City Council AGENDA AND NOTICE TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 - 4:00 PM
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
4.5 Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Ordinance (First Reading)
Recommendation(s): Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Chapter
19, Article VIII, Division 5, of the Mountain View City Code Relating to
Electric Vehicle Charging Parking Spaces, to be read in title only, further
reading waived, and set second reading for November 10, 2020
(Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Ordinance
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 up to three minutes during this
section. If there appears to be a large number of speakers, speaking time may be reduced to no
less than 1.5 minutes. State law prohibits the Council from acting on nonagenda items.
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
6.1 Zoning Ordinance Amendments Pertaining to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
Recommendation(s): Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Sections
of Chapter 36 (Zoning Ordinance) of the City Code to Update Accessory
Dwelling Unit Regulations to Align with State Law, to be read in title only,
further reading waived, and set a second reading for November 10, 2020
(Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Ordinance of Zoning Text Amendments (Chapter 36)
ATT 2 - March 4, 2020 EPC Staff Report
ATT 3 - April 28, 2020 Council Staff Report
ATT 4 - Sept 16, 2020 EPC Staff Report
6.2 Public Hearing on Downtown Business Improvement Areas
Recommendation(s): 1. Preliminarily approve the Downtown Business Association Annual
Report.
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View
Declaring Its Intention to Levy Assessments for the Downtown Mountain
View Business Improvement Area No. 1, to be read in title only, further
reading waived, and set a public hearing date of November 17, 2020
(Attachment 1 to the Council report).
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3. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View
Declaring Its Intention to Levy Assessments for the Downtown Mountain
View Business Improvement Area No. 2, to be read in title only, further
reading waived, and set a public hearing date of November 17, 2020
(Attachment 2 to the Council report).
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - BIA No. 1 Resolution
ATT 2 - BIA No. 2 Resolution
ATT 3 - BIA Map
ATT 4 - DBA Annual Report
7. NEW BUSINESS
7.1 Agreement with Recology Mountain View for Recyclable Materials, Organic Materials, and
Solid Waste Collection Services
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager of the City of Mountain View to execute an
agreement with Recology Mountain View (Recology) to provide
Recyclable Materials, Organic Materials, and Solid Waste (Garbage)
Collection Services for the 10-year term of July 1, 2021 through June 30,
2031.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Collection Services
8. COUNCIL, STAFF/COMMITTEE REPORTS
No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Council at this time.
9. ITEMS INITIATED BY COUNCIL
9.1 Initiate Recruitment Process for Upcoming Rental Housing Committee Openings and Vacant
Alternate Seat
Recommendation(s): 1. Direct staff to initiate the recruiting process in November 2020 to fill
Rental Housing Committee terms expiring April 17, 2021 and the
currently vacant alternate seat, with applicant interviews and appointments
by the City Council on or before December 8, 2020.
2. Direct staff to return to Council with steps to align the Rental Housing
Committee recruitment and appointments timeline with the City’s other
advisory bodies.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - RHC Roster
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10. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
11. ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
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item or for Oral Communications on nonagenda items, if there appears to be a large number of speakers, the Mayor may
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