City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · March 6, 2018
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 4:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers
1500 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Closed Session - 4:30 PM | Joint Dinner - 5:00 PM | Regular Meeting - 7:00 PM
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AB23 ANNOUNCEMENT: Members of the Santa Clara Stadium Authority, Sports and Open Space Authority and Housing
Authority are entitled to receive $30 for each attended meeting.
Note: The City Council and its associated Authorities meet as separate agencies but in a concurrent manner. Actions taken
should be considered actions of only the identified policy body.
LEGEND: City Council (CC); Stadium Authority (SA); Sports and Open Space Authority (SOSA); Housing Authority (HA);
Successor Agency to the City of Santa Clara Redevelopment Agency (SARDA)
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4:30 PM CLOSED SESSION
Confirmation of a Quorum
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18-203 CLOSED SESSION AGENDA March 6, 2018
A. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
(CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.8
Property: APN 269-22-096, 1060 Benton Street
City Negotiator: Deanna J. Santana, City Manager (or designee)
Negotiating Parties: Prometheus Partners
Under Negotiation: Purchase of public use easement or fee
interest in a portion of 1060 Benton Street to accommodate a
possible future extension of Franklin Street (32,000 SF) and
Washington Street (4300 SF)
B. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54957.6
City representative: Deanna J. Santana, City Manager (or
designee)
Employee Organization(s):
Unit #1 - Santa Clara Firefighters Association, IAFF, Local 1171
Unit #2 - Santa Clara Police Officer’s Association
Unit #3 - IBEW Local 1245 (International Brotherhood of
Electrical Workers)
Unit #4 - City of Santa Clara Professional Engineers
Units #5, 7 & 8 - City of Santa Clara Employees Association
Unit #6 - AFSCME Local 101 (American Federation of State,
County and Municipal Employees)
Unit #9 - Miscellaneous Unclassified Management Employees
Unit #9A - Unclassified Police Management Employees
Unit #9B - Unclassified Fire Management Employees
Unit #10 - PSNSEA (Public Safety Non-Sworn Employees
Association)
C. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING
LITIGATION (CC, SA, SOSA, SARDA)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Vinod K. Sharma, et al. v. Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of Santa Clara, et al.,
Sacramento County Sup e r i o r Court Case No.
34-2013-80001396
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D. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(e)(2) - Exposure to litigation
Number of potential cases: 1
(FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES)
City as potential defendant: Extension of Tolling Agreement with
Santa Clara Firefighters Association, IAFF, Local 1171
E. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION (CC, SARDA)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(4) - Initiation of litigation
Number of potential cases: 2
Public Comment
The public may provide comments regarding the Closed Session item (s) just prior to the Council beginning the
Closed Session. Closed Sessions are not open to the public.
Convene to Closed Session (Council Conference Room)
5:00 PM JOINT DINNER MEETING
Confirmation of a Quorum
18-055 Informational Joint Dinner Meeting with the Historical and
Landmarks Commission
7:00 P.M. COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
Roll Call
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
1.A 18-079 Recognition of Mission City Creamery
1.B 18-092 Presentation by Santa Clara Relay for Life
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CONSENT CALENDAR
[Items listed on the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine and will be adopted by one motion. There will be
no separate discussion of the items on the CONSENT CALENDAR unless discussion is requested by a member of
the Council, staff, or public. If so requested, that item will be removed from the CONSENT CALENDAR and
considered under CONSENT ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION.]
2.A 18-114 City Council Meeting Minutes
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of January 30, 2018.
2.B 18-026 Board, Commission and Committee Minutes
Recommendation: Note and file the Youth Commission Minutes of
January 9, 2018.
2.C 18-086 Continuance of the Interviews and Appointment to the Planning
Commission
Recommendation: Continue the interviews and appointment to fill the
vacancy on the Planning Commission for the partial
term ending June 30, 2021 to a future Council meeting
date.
2.D 18-067 Resolution for the Use of City Forces
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the use City Water
Utility forces for the installation of service connections
and or upgrades at 2880 Lakeside Drive, 2806
Addison Place, 2294 Warburton Avenue, 2800/2810
Bowers Avenue, and 2800 Scott Boulevard.
2.E 18-198 Championship Team Funding for Wilcox Robotics
Recommendation: Approve the Contribution Agreement with Wilcox
Robotics for Championship Team Funding in an
amount not-to-exceed $2,000 for fiscal year
2017-2018.
2.F 18-036 Annual Investment Policy Review and Approval
Recommendation: Approve the Investment Policy for the City of Santa
Clara, its agencies and corporations.
2.G 18-037 Debt Management Policy Review and Approval
Recommendation: Approve the Debt Management Policy for the City of
Santa Clara, its agencies and corporations.
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2.H 18-150 Various Revisions to Sections within the Personnel and Salary
Resolution
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the revisions to the
Personnel & Salary Resolution, including but not
limited to (1) the amendment of Section 9(b) of the
Personnel and Salary Resolution to eliminate the
control point salary structure and establish a salary
range for Unclassified Employees and (2) the
amendment of Section 12 of the Personnel and Salary
Resolution to authorize the City Manager to hire
Classified and Unclassified employees above the
entry level salary.
2.I 18-191 Revised Job Descriptions for Assistant City Clerk and Public
Information Officer
Recommendation: Approve the revised job descriptions for Assistant
City Clerk and Public Information Officer; and the new
Control Point range for the Public Information Officer
to approximately $13,541 to $17,523 (85% to 110%
of the Control Point).
2.J 18-117 Healthier Kids Foundation FY2017-18 Second Quarter Report
Recommendation: Note and file the Healthier Kids Foundation FY
2017-18 Second Quarter report.
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
[This item is reserved for persons to address the Council or authorities on any matter not on the agenda that is
within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City or Authorities. The law does not permit action on, or extended
discussion of, any item not on the agenda except under special circumstances. The governing body, or staff, may
briefly respond to statements made or questions posed, and appropriate body may request staff to report back at a
subsequent meeting. Although not required, please submit to the City Clerk your name and subject matter on the
speaker card available in the Council Chambers.]
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
[Possible Reconsideration of Actions Taken at Immediately Preceding Meeting. (See Summary of Actions for
potential reconsideration, which is in the Agenda Packet Binder in the Council Chambers.)]
PUBLIC HEARING/GENERAL BUSINESS
[Planning Commission items not being appealed, or which are not related to an appeal, will be heard under
REPORTS FOR ACTION.] If you challenge a City Council land use decision in court, you may be limited to raising
only those issues you or someone else raised at this hearing before the City Council or in written correspondence
delivered to the City at, or prior to, the City Council hearing on the matter. (California Government Code Section
65009)
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3. 18-025 Early Consideration of Proposed General Plan Amendment
Application for the Project Located at 4249 Cheeney Street
Recommendation: Direct the City Manager to continue processing the
General Plan Amendment application for the project
located at 4249 Cheeney Street south of Agnew Road
[PLN2017-12975].
4. 18-050 1075 Pomeroy Avenue Four Units Development Project
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution(s) to implement Alternatives #1, #2,
and #3:
a) Adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration and
Adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting
Program for the 1075 Pomeroy Avenue
Residential Subdivision Project;
b) Approve the rezoning from Low-Density
Multiple Dwelling (R3-18D) to Planned
Development (PD); and
c) Approve a Tentative Parcel Map to subdivide
the subject property to four parcels.
5. 18-187 Consider Alternative Options Related to the City Clerk Vacancy
and Potential One-time Budget Amendment
Recommendation: There is no staff recommendation relative to the
alternatives for the City Clerk vacancy.
18-221 Informational Memo: Additional Options for Ballot Questions
relative to the District Election/Voting Method and Elective City
Clerk
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, March 20, 2018 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
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