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Environmental Planning Commission

Regular Meeting

Mountain View, CA · February 21, 2018

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CITY HALL City of Mountain View 500 CASTRO STREET Minutes Environmental Planning Commission Commissioners Capriles, Cox, Kamei, Ramirez, Scarboro, Vice Chair Baird, Chair Hehmeyer Wednesday, February 21, 2018 7:00 PM Council Chambers 1. CALL TO ORDER Chair Hehmeyer called the Environmental Planning Commission (EPC) meeting to order. 2. ROLL CALL Present: 7 - Commissioners Capriles, Cox, Kamei, Ramirez, Scarboro, Vice Chair Baird, Chair Hehmeyer Absent: None 3. MINUTES APPROVAL 3.1a Approve the Minutes of January 3, 2018 No members of the public wished to speak. Motion – M/S Capriles/ Baird - Carried 5-0 (Members Scarboro and Chair Hehmeyer abstained) – approve the minutes for January 3, 2018 with a minor clarifying edit. 3.1b Approve the Minutes of January 17, 2018 No members of the public wished to speak. Motion – M/S Cox/ Ramirez- Carried 7-0 – approve the minutes for January 17, 2018. 4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC - None. City of Mountain View Page 1 Environmental Planning Minutes February 21, 2018 Commission 5. PUBLIC HEARING 5.1 AMENDMENTS TO THE TENANT RELOCATION ASSISTANCE ORDINANCE (TRAO). City Attorney Quinn and Associate Planner van Deursen presented an oral staff report and responded to the EPC's questions. SPEAKING FROM THE FLOOR EXPRESSING CONCERNS AND/OR WITH RECOMMENDATIONS: - Edie Keating - Perry Hariri The EPC deliberated this item. This motion carried on the following vote: Motion – M/S Cox /Ramirez - Carried 7-0 – That the EPC adopt a resolution recommending that the City Council amend the Tenant Relocation Assistance Ordinance Mountain View City Code Sections 36.28-36.38.45 with the changes as indicated per policy direction of the Rental Housing Committee, namely: -Tenant relocation benefits for eligible residential households that receive written notice prior to entering into a written or oral agreement to become a tenant, that an application to convert their rental unit to another use was on file with the city or had already been approved and would result in their displacement, will only consist of a 60 day subscription to a rental agency. -First Right of Return: Incorporate the policy direction of the Rental Housing Committee, namely: A. First Right of Return to be provided for up to 10 years from a qualifying termination of tenancy, but no punitive damages are authorized beyond the initial 5 year period from a qualifying termination of tenancy; B. First right of return, including the same monthly rental payment (plus annual general adjustments) to be provided for up to 5 years from a qualifying termination of tenancy with punitive damages if the tenant is not notified (not to exceed 6 months’ rent); and C. Tenant eligible for actual and exemplary damages to be sought by tenants if a rental unit is re-rented within two years. City of Mountain View Page 2 Environmental Planning Minutes February 21, 2018 Commission 6. STUDY SESSION 6.1 EAST WHISMAN PRECISE PLAN Planner Anderson presented an oral staff report and responded to the EPC's questions. Chair Heymeyer opened the floor for public comment. SPEAKING FROM THE FLOOR EXPRESSING CONCERNS AND/OR WITH RECOMMENDATIONS: -Bob McIntire -Steve Lynch -Joan MacDonald The EPC deliberated this item. 7. COMMISSION/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS Chair Hehmeyer gave an oral report. 8. ADJOURNMENT At 10:06 p.m. Chair Hehmeyer adjourned to the Regular Meeting of Wednesday, March 7, 2018 in City Hall, 500 Castro Street. Meeting date, time, and venue are subject to change. Please check online at www.mountainview.gov as an agenda will be posted the Friday prior to the EPC meeting. Respectfully submitted, Eric Anderson Senior Planner for Wayne Chen Acting Assistant Community Development Director/Planning Manager City of Mountain View Page 3

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CITY HALL 500 CASTRO STREET City of Mountain View Agenda Environmental Planning Commission Commissioners Capriles, Cox, Kamei, Ramirez, Scarboro, Vice Chair Baird, Chair Hehmeyer Wednesday, February 21, 2018 7:00 PM Council Chambers 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL Commissioners Capriles, Cox, Kamei, Ramirez, Scarboro, Vice Chair Baird, and Chair Hehmeyer 3. MINUTES APPROVAL ITEM 3.1 - APPROVAL OF MINUTES. Recommendation: That the Environmental Planning Commission (EPC) approve the minutes for: Item 3.1-a: January 3, 2018 Item 3.1-b: January 17, 2018 Copies of the minutes for the above–noted meetings have been delivered to the Commissioners and copies are available at City Hall. If there are no corrections or additions a motion is in order to approve these minutes. Attachments: Item 3.1a: Minutes for Approval January 03, 2018 Item 3.1b: Minutes for Approval January 17, 2018 4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three minutes. State law prohibits the Commission from acting on non-agenda items. City of Mountain View Page 1 Printed on 2/16/2018 Environmental Planning Agenda February 21, 2018 Commission 5. PUBLIC HEARING ITEM 5.1 - AMENDMENTS TO THE TENANT RELOCATION ASSISTANCE ORDINANCE (TRAO). The Environmental Planning Commission will consider modifications to the TRAO and make a recommendation to the City Council on the proposed amendments to Mountain View City Code Sections 36.38 - 36.38.45 to reflect the Community Stabilization and Fair Rent Act. Recommendation: That the EPC adopt a resolution recommending that the City Council amend the City’s Tenant Relocation Assistance Ordinance, Mountain View City Code Sections 36.38 - 36.38.45. Attachments: Staff Report Exhibit 1 Exhibit 2 Exhibit 3 Exhibit 4 6. STUDY SESSION ITEM 6.1 - EAST WHISMAN PRECISE PLAN. East Whisman Precise Plan - Land Use Policy Topics Recommendation: That the Environmental Planning Commission provide input and direction to the City Council on land use policy questions for the East Whisman Precise Plan. Attachments: Staff Report Exhibit 1 Exhibit 3 7. COMMISSION/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Commission at this time. 8. ADJOURNMENT Adjourn to the Regular Meeting of Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in City Hall, 500 Castro Street. Meeting date, time, and venue are subject to change. Please check online at www.mountainview.gov as an agenda will be posted the Friday prior to the EPC meeting. City of Mountain View Page 2 Printed on 2/16/2018 Environmental Planning Agenda February 21, 2018 Commission AGENDAS FOR BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES - The specific location of each meeting is noted on the notice and agenda for each meeting which is posted at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting. Special meetings may be called as necessary by the Commission Chair and noticed at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. - Questions and comments regarding the agenda may be directed to the Planning Secretary at (650) 903-6306 or community.development@mountainview.gov. - Interested persons may review the agenda and staff reports at the Community Development offices, 500 Castro Street, First Floor; the Friday afternoon before each meeting at 4:30 p.m. or soon thereafter; or online at http://laserfiche.mountainview.gov/Weblink/Browse.aspx?startid=29360; and they are available during each Commission meeting. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, 1990 - Anyone who is planning to attend a meeting who is visually or hearing-impaired or has any disability that needs special assistance should call the Planning Secretary at (650) 903-6306 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for assistance. Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, agendas and writings distributed during the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive listening device can be made available for use during the meeting. SPECIAL NOTICE - The Board, Commission, or Committee may take action on any matter noticed herein in any manner deemed appropriate by the Board, Commission, or Committee. Their consideration of the matters noticed herein is not limited by the recommendations indicated herein. - It is the policy of the Environmental Planning Commission that all evening meetings of the Commission, including Study Sessions, be adjourned no later than 11:00 p.m., which time is referred to as the normal time of adjournment. No new item of business shall be taken up by the Commission after the normal time unless the Commission has determined by majority vote to set aside this policy. In the event it appears that the entire agenda cannot be completed by the normal time of adjournment, the Commission may take up and act upon the more pressing agenda items. All agenda items not considered at the meeting shall be on the agenda of the next regular, special, or adjourned regular meeting unless the Commission directs otherwise. -Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Environmental Planning Commission regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the Community Development Department, located at 500 Castro Street, during normal business hours and at the meeting location noted on the agenda during the meeting. ADDRESSING THE BOARD, COMMISSION, OR COMMITTEE - Interested persons are entitled to speak on any item on the agenda and should make their interest known to the Chair. - Anyone wishing to address the Board, Commission, or Committee 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. City of Mountain View Page 3 Printed on 2/16/2018

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