City Council
Regular MeetingMountain View, CA · April 23, 2024
Agenda
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024 - 5:00 PM
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND NOTICE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND VIDEO CONFERENCE, 500
CASTRO ST., MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041
Pat Showalter, Mayor Kimbra McCarthy, City Manager
Lisa Matichak, Vice Mayor Jennifer Logue, City Attorney
Margaret Abe-Koga, Councilmember Heather Glaser, City Clerk
Alison Hicks, Councilmember
Ellen Kamei, Councilmember
Lucas Ramirez, Councilmember
Emily Ann Ramos, Councilmember
Council Chambers and Video Conference, 500 Castro 5:00 PM Tuesday, April 23, 2024
St., Mountain View, CA 94041
REGULAR MEETING
This meeting is being conducted with a virtual component. Anyone wishing to address the Council virtually may join
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5:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION
1. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION)
2. CLOSED SESSION
2.1 Conference with Labor Negotiators (Government Code §54957.6) - Agency Designated Representatives:
City of Mountain View Assistant City Manager Arn Andrews, Human Resources Director Maxine Gullo,
Human Resources Manager Lindsey Bishop and Charles Sakai - Sloan Sakai Yeung and Wong LLP;
Employee Associations: Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 521; the EAGLES Association;
the Police Officers Association (POA); the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF), Local 1965;
Unrepresented Fire Managers; Unrepresented Police Managers; Unrepresented Department Heads; and
Unrepresented Confidential Employees
2.2 Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Government Code §54957(b)(1)) - Title: Council Appointees:
City Attorney, City Clerk and City Manager
6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. ROLL CALL
3. PRESENTATIONS
These are presentations only. The City Council will not take any action.
3.1 National Volunteer Week Proclamation
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3.2 Certificate of Recognition to Silja Paymer
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 Emergency Shelter Ordinance Amendment (Second Reading)
Recommendation(s): Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Chapter 36 (Zoning) of the
City Code Amending the Development Standards and Permitting Process for Emergency
Shelters and Finding the Amendment to Be Categorically Exempt Under Section
15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, to be read in title
only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report). (First reading: 5-0)
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Ordinance
4.2 Payment to Mountain View Whisman School District for Vargas Elementary School Field
Recommendation(s): 1. Accept the field improvements at Vargas Elementary School installed by the
Mountain View Whisman School District for maintenance and operation throughout
the term of the Joint Use Agreement for the Recreational Use of School Sites between
the City and the Mountain View Whisman School District.
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Authorizing the
City Manager or Designee to Reimburse the Mountain View Whisman School District a
Total of Seven Hundred Thousand Dollars ($700,000) as the City’s Share of the Cost to
Install the Field Improvements at Vargas Elementary School, to be read in title only,
further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
4.3 East Whisman Area Transit Oriented Development Improvements (Phase II: Ellis Street Improvements),
Project 16-48-Professional Services Agreement
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager or designee to amend the professional services agreement
with BKF Engineers, a California Corporation (Entity No .3696846), for East Whisman
Area Transit Oriented Development Improvements (Phase II: Ellis Street
Improvements), Project 16-48, to add $98,000 for a not-to-exceed amount of
$762,000.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.4 Recommendation to Approve Engagement of the City’s External Audit Firm
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Recommendation(s): 1. Approve the Council Finance Committee's recommendation to engage Badawi &
Associates as the City's external audit firm to perform professional audit services for
the fiscal years ending June 30, 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027, with an option for two
additional fiscal years.
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute a professional services
agreement with Badawi & Associates to perform professional audit services for the
fiscal years ending June 30, 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027, in an amount not to exceed
$895,085, with an option to extend the agreement for two additional fiscal years.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.5 Moffett Boulevard Precise Plan - Professional Services Agreement and Midyear CIP Project
Recommendation(s): 1. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute a contract with Moore Iacofano
Goltsman, Incorporated (California Business Entity No. 1513382), to prepare a Moffett
Boulevard Precise Plan and perform associated California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) work in an amount not to exceed $1,381,000.
2. Approve a midyear Capital Improvement Program project for the Moffett Boulevard
Precise Plan, and transfer and appropriate $1,510,000 from the Land Use Documents
Fee Reserve to the new project. (Five votes required)
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Mountain View 2030 General Plan Moffett Boulevard Change Area
ATT 2 - City Council Study Session Memo, November 14, 2023
ATT 3 - MIG, Inc., Scope of Work and Timeline
ATT 4 - Public Comment
4.6 Street Lane Line and Legend Repainting, Project 21-12, and NB Shoreline/101 Off-Ramp Realignment,
Computer History Museum Driveway Phase, Project 20-37-Construction Acceptance
Recommendation(s): 1. Accept Street Lane Line and Legend Repainting, Project 21-12, and authorize the
final contract payment.
2. Accept NB Shoreline/101 Off-Ramp Realignment, Computer History Museum
Driveway Phase, Project 20-37, and authorize the final contract payment.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.7 2000 North Shoreline Boulevard-Public Improvements
Recommendation(s): Accept the public improvements for the development at 2000 North Shoreline
Boulevard for maintenance throughout their useful life.
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.8 Housing Element, CIP 21-58-Funding Appropriation
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Recommendation(s): Accept and appropriate $479,665 in grants from Local Early Action Planning, Regional
Early Action Planning, and Senate Bill 2 to 2023-2031 Housing Element, CIP Project
21-58, increasing the project budget from $1,004,000 to $1,483,665. (Five votes
required)
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.9 Public Works Department Fleet Operating Index-Appropriation
Recommendation(s): Appropriate $200,000 from the Equipment Replacement Fund to the Public Works
Department Fleet Operating Index. (Five votes required)
Attachment(s): Council Report
4.10 Household Hazardous Waste-Collection Program and AB 939 Implementation Fee Agreements, Fiscal
Years 2025-27
Recommendation(s): Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute an agreement with the County of
Santa Clara to administer the Countywide Household Hazardous Waste Collection
Program and collect the Countywide Assembly Bill 939 implementation fee for an
amount not-to-exceed $175,0000 annually for Fiscal Years 2024-25 through 2026-27.
Attachment(s): 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 within the City Council's subject matter jurisdiction 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
6.1 Fiscal Year 2024-25 Federal Annual Action Plan
Recommendation(s): 1. Adopt the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Action Plan for Community Development
Block Grant and Home Investment Partnership Program funds (Attachment 1 to the
Council report) and authorize the City Manager or designee to execute and submit any
required forms and certifications to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development.
2. Allocate approximately $2,172,500 ($1,080,000 of available Community
Development Block Grant and $1,092,500 of available Home Investment Partnership
Program funds) for capital projects, including affordable housing projects.
3. Allocate $180,000 in Community Development Block Grant funding to Rebuilding
Together Peninsula for the minor home repair program.
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4. Allocate $278,724 from the General Fund for Fiscal Year 2024-25 for public service
applicants recommended for funding as shown in Attachment 3.
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Draft Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Action Plan
ATT 2 - FY 2024-25 Public Services Allocations
ATT 3 - General Fund Public Service Grant Amounts
7. NEW BUSINESS
7.1 Economic Vitality Strategy
Recommendation(s): 1. Adopt Economic Vitality Strategy Action 2A.3 - Develop absorption targets for
commercial and residential growth in update to the Downtown Precise Plan and Action
2D.3 - Conduct outreach to downtown businesses to spur participation and
representation in a Parking Benefit District oversight committee.
2. Adopt the remainder of the Economic Vitality Strategy for the City of Mountain
View outlining the Economic Development goals and work program for the next five to
10 years (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Attachment(s): Council Report
ATT 1 - Draft Economic Vitality Strategy
ATT 2 - Benchmarking Vacancies
ATT 3 - Downtown Digest, March 2023
ATT 4 - EIFD Resource Guide
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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