City Council
Regular MeetingMountain View, CA · March 14, 2023
Agenda
City of Mountain View
Agenda
City Council
Alison Hicks, Mayor
Pat Showalter, Vice Mayor
Margaret Abe-Koga, Councilmember
Ellen Kamei, Councilmember
Lisa Matichak, Councilmember
Lucas Ramirez, Councilmember
Emily Ann Ramos, Councilmember
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 5:00 PM Council Chambers and Video Conference, 500 Castro St.,
Mountain View, CA 94041
JOINT MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL (REGULAR) AND SHORELINE REGIONAL PARK COMMUNITY
(SPECIAL)
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5:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION
1. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS)
2. CLOSED SESSION (PLAZA CONFERENCE ROOM)
2.1 Conference with Legal Counsel-Liability Claim (Government Code §54956.9(d)(2)(e)
(3); Claimant: Nancy Hobbs against the City of Mountain View
2.2 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (Government Code §54956.9(d)
(1)); Name of case: Kent Taylor v. City of Mountain View; et. al., Santa Clara County
Superior Court, Case No. 22CV393000
2.3 Acting in its capacity as Board of Directors of the Shoreline Regional Park
Community; Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated Litigation; Potential
exposure to litigation pursuant to California Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) (1
potential case)
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6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. ROLL CALL
3. PRESENTATION
This is a presentation only. The City Council will not take any action.
3.1 Proclamation in Recognition of Red Cross Month
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 Amend City Council Policy K-2, Council Advisory Bodies, and the Council Code of
Conduct
Recommendation: 1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending
City Council Policy K-2, Council Advisory Bodies, to Add Requirements for Filing
Statements of Economic Interests and Brown Act Training and Removing the Ability
to Appoint Alternates to Fill Potential Future Vacancies, 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 Amending
the Council Code of Conduct to Modify Section 3.6 to Clarify the Consequences of
Noncompliance with Ethics Training Requirements for Boards, Commissions, and
Committees, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 2 to the
Council report).
Attachments: Council Report
ATT 1 - Council Policy K-2 Resolution
ATT 2 - Council Code of Conduct Resolution
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4.2 Attorneys’ Fees and Costs Settlement in the Matter of Navarro; et. al. v. City of
Mountain View
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Authorizing the
City Attorney to Compromise and Settle Plaintiffs’ Claim for Attorneys’ Fees and
Costs in the Matter of Navarro; et al. v. City of Mountain View, United States District
Court Case No. 21-CV-05381, in the Amount of Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand
Dollars ($750,000) and Authorizing an Appropriation of Seven Hundred Fifty
Thousand Dollars ($750,000) from the Liability Self-Insurance Fund to Pay the
Settlement, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the
Council report).
Attachments: Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
4.3 Adopt a Resolution Acknowledging Receipt of the 2022 Senate Bill 1205
Mandatory Fire Inspection Report
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Acknowledging
Receipt of a Report Made by the Mountain View Fire Chief Regarding the Required
Annual Inspection of Certain Occupancies Pursuant to Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3
of the California Health and Safety Code, to be read in title only, further reading
waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Attachments: Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
4.4 Resolution Opposing the Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View to Oppose the
Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability Act, to be read in title only,
further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Attachments: Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
4.5 Appoint Advisory Body Members
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Appointing Joan
MacDonald to the Human Relations Commission and Appointing Carol Donahue and
David Garcia to the Performing Arts Committee, to be read in title only, further
reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Attachments: Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
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4.6 Lot 12 Affordable Housing Project Funding Appropriation and Loan Agreement
Recommendation: 1. Appropriate the remaining $10.95 million in City funding for the Lot 12
affordable housing project, which is composed of $1.0 million in Successor Agency
funds, $1.95 million in Housing Impact Fees, and $8.0 million in Senate Bill 129
Affordable Housing Grant Fund, which will be used for the construction/permanent
loan. (Five votes required)
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to negotiate the terms and execute the
construction/permanent loan agreement with MV Lot 12 Housing Partners, L.P., in
an amount up to $12.25 million; amendments to the agreements, subject to Council
appropriation of funds; and related documents necessary for City financing for the
development.
Attachments: Council Report
ATT 1 - Lot 12 Appropriation of Predevelopment Funding
4.7 HOME-ARP Allocation Plan and Funding
Recommendation: 1. Approve the Home Investment Partnerships Program American Rescue Plan
(HOME-ARP) Allocation Plan (Attachment 1 to the Council report) for submittal to
the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as a Substantial
Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Annual Action Plan.
2. Appropriate HOME-ARP funding of $982,560 upon HUD approval of the City’s
HOME-ARP Allocation Plan and awarding of funds. (Five votes required)
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute and submit to HUD any
required agreements and certifications related to the HOME-ARP Allocation Plan and
Funding.
Attachments: Council Report
ATT 1 - HOME-ARP Allocation Plan
4.8 SB 1 Streets, Project 21-30-Authorize Amendment to Professional Services
Agreement
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager or designee to amend the professional services
agreement with CSG Consultants, Inc., of Foster City, for SB 1 Streets, Project 21-30,
to add $50,000 for a not-to-exceed amount of $180,000.
Attachments: Council Report
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4.9 Magical Bridge All-Inclusive Playground, Project 18-36, and Rengstorff Park
Maintenance and Tennis Building Replacement, Project 21-48-Tree Mitigation and
Project Update
Recommendation: 1. Approve the removal and mitigation of seven Heritage trees at a 2:1 tree
replacement ratio with 24” box trees for Magical Bridge All-Inclusive Playground,
Project 18-36, and Rengstorff Park Maintenance and Tennis Building Replacement,
Project 21-48.
2. Receive an update on project status and bidding schedule.
Attachments: Council Report
4.10 Funding for Crestview Hotel Conversion to Permanent Affordable Housing
Recommendation: 1. Find the Crestview Hotel rehabilitation project to be statutorily exempt from the
California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section
50775.1.4.
2. Appropriate $3.8 million in Rental Housing Impact Fees and Housing Impact Fees
for the rehabilitation of the Crestview Hotel for permanent housing. (Five votes
required)
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to negotiate and execute the loan
agreement(s) in an amount not to exceed $9 million with Jamboree Housing
Corporation (or approved affiliate), the affordable housing regulatory agreement(s)
with Jamboree Housing Corporation (or approved affiliate), and other related
documents relating to this allocation of funds for the rehabilitation of the Crestview
Hotel for permanent housing.
4. Authorize the City Manager or designee to negotiate and execute amendments to
the above-referenced loan agreement(s) and regulatory agreement(s) and other
related documents as needed to effectuate the incorporation of expected Federal
funding for the Crestview Hotel project and to offset the City Rental Housing Impact
Fees and Housing Impact Fees funding.
Attachments: Council Report
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4.11 Amendment of Contract with Netto Planning Services, LLC, for On-Call Planning
Consulting Services
Recommendation: 1. Authorize expenditures by the Community Development Department in an
amount not to exceed $150,000 for Fiscal Year 2022-23 for on-call contract planning
services performed by Netto Planning Services, LLC, associated with project
management for planning entitlement, postentitlement, and environmental review
process.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute an amendment to the
professional services agreement with Netto Planning Services, LLC, to increase
maximum compensation by $50,000 for a total not-to-exceed contract amount of
$150,000.
Attachments: Council Report
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 HEARING
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6.1 1020 and 1040 Terra Bella Avenue-Affordable Housing Projects and Public Storage
Recommendation: 1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Adopting the
Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Terra Bella Public Storage and
Alta Housing Affordable Housing Projects Located at 1020 Terra Bella Avenue, 1040
Terra Bella Avenue, and 1055 San Leandro Avenue Pursuant to the California
Environmental Quality Act, 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 Approving a
General Plan Map Amendment From General Industrial to High-Density Residential
for 1020 Terra Bella Avenue, and a General Plan Text Amendment to Allow an
Increase in the Maximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR) from 0.55 FAR to 2.50 FAR in the
General Industrial Land Use Designation for Uses with Limited Employees and
Customers that Provide a Significant Public Benefit Toward Affordable Housing, to be
read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 2 to the Council report).
3. Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Approving a Zoning Map
Amendment from the MM (General Industrial) Zoning District to a P (Planned
Community) Zoning District for the Properties Located at 1020 Terra Bella Avenue,
1040 Terra Bella Avenue, and 1055 San Leandro Avenue, to be read in title only,
further reading waived, and set a second reading for March 28, 2023 (Attachment 3
to the Council report).
4. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving a
Planned Community Permit and Development Review Permit to Construct a Six-Story
Affordable Housing Development with 106 Affordable Rental Units and Two
Manager’s Units with a Two-Level Podium Garage, and a State Density Bonus with a
Concession on a 1.04-Acre Project Site at 1020 Terra Bella Avenue, to be read in title
only, further reading waived (Attachment 4 to the Council report).
5. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving a
Planned Community Permit and Development Review Permit to Construct Six-Story
and Four-Story Personal Storage Buildings with At-Grade Parking on a 3.8-Acre
Project Site at 1040 Terra Bella Avenue and 1055 San Leandro Avenue, to be read in
title only, further reading waived (Attachment 5 to the Council report).
6. Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Approving a Development
Agreement By and Between the City of Mountain View and Public Storage for the
Terra Bella Public Storage Project for Public Storage Located at 1040 Terra Bella
Avenue and 1055 San Leandro Avenue, to be read in title only, further reading
waived, and set a second reading for March 28, 2023 (Attachment 6 to the Council
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report).
7. Appropriate $12.2 million in Housing Impact Funds for Alta Housing/Terra Bella II
LLC’s 108-unit affordable housing development located at 1020 Terra Bella Avenue.
(Five votes required)
8. Authorize the City Manager or designee to negotiate the terms and execute all of
the following for the affordable housing project described above: the permanent
loan agreement with Alta Housing/Terra Bella II LLC, with maximum funding amounts
subject to Council appropriation of funds; agreements for City acquisition of the
project site and ground lease to the affordable housing developer; amendments to
such agreements; and related documents necessary for City financing for the
development.
Attachments: Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution for IS-MND
ATT 2 - Resolution for General Plan Amendments
ATT 3 - Ordinance for a Zoning Map Amendment
ATT 4 - Resolution for 1020 Terra Bella Avenue
ATT 5 - Resolution for 1040 Terra Bella Avenue
ATT 6 - Ordinance for a Development Agreement
ATT 7 - 1020 Terra Bella Avenue Project Plans
ATT 8 - 1040 Terra Bella Avenue Project Plans
ATT 9 - Council Report Dated August 25, 2020
ATT 10 - EPC Report Dated March 23, 2022
ATT 11 - Council Report Dated April 12, 2022
ATT 12 - Council Report Dated September 13, 2022
ATT 13 - EPC Report Dated February 1, 2023
ATT 14 - ZA Report Dated February 22, 2023
ATT 15 - Density Bonus Request Letter
7. NEW BUSINESS
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7.1 Shoreline Wildlife Management Plan
Recommendation: Adopt the 2023 Shoreline Wildlife Management Plan (Attachment 1 to the Council
report).
Attachments: Council Report
ATT 1 - Draft 2023 Shoreline Wildlife Management Plan
ATT 2 - February 15, 2023 PRC Meeting Items
ATT 3 - March 9, 2022 PRC Meeting Items
8. COUNCIL, STAFF/COMMITTEE REPORTS
No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Council at this time.
9. CLOSED SESSION REPORT
10. ADJOURNMENT
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