City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · July 17, 2018
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, July 17, 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 | Special Meeting - 6:00 PM | Regular
Meeting - 7:00 PM
Call and Notice of Special Meeting
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, pursuant to the provisions of California Government Code
§54956 (“The Brown Act”) and Section 708 of the Santa Clara City Charter, the Mayor calls for a
Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Santa Clara to commence and convene on July
17, 2018, at 6:00 pm for a Special Meeting in the City Hall Council Chambers located in the East
Wing of City Hall at 1500 Warburton Avenue, Santa Clara, California, to consider the following
matter(s) and to potentially take action with respect to them.
4:30 PM CLOSED SESSION
Call to Order in the Council Chambers
Confirmation of a Quorum
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.
18-1012 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Luciano v. City of Santa Clara, et al., Santa Clara County
Superior Court Case No. 16CV295994
18-1013 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Yumori-Kaku v. City of Santa Clara, et al., Santa Clara County
Superior Court Case No. 17CV319862
Convene to Closed Session (Council Conference Room)
5:00 PM JOINT DINNER
Call to Order in the Council Chambers
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Confirmation of a Quorum
18-185 Informational Joint Dinner Meeting with the Civil Service
Commission
6:00 PM SPECIAL MEETING
(only four non-conflicted Council Members to participate)
Call to Order
Roll Call
A. 18-866 Action on Authorizing the City Manager to Enter Into Two Option
Agreements with Park Central Apartments L.P. (Prometheus) for
the Franklin and Washington Street Right-of-Way Easement
Acquisition
Recommendation: Alternative 1: Authorize the City Manager to enter into
two Option Agreements with Park Central Apartments
L.P. for the Franklin and Washington Street
Right-of-Way Easement Acquisition
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B. 18-488 Public Hearing: Action on 575 Benton Street Mixed Use Project
Recommendation: Alternatives 1-5:
1. Adopt a Resolution Approving Addendum #1 to the
Mission Town Center Final Environmental Impact
Report (FEIR).
2. Adopt a Resolution Approving a General Plan
Amendment (GPA) to change the property’s
General Plan land use designation from Santa
Clara Station High Density Residential to Santa
Clara Station Very High Density Residential.
3. Adopt a Resolution approving the rezoning from
Light Industrial (ML), Single-Family (R1-6L), Duplex
(R2-7L) and Thoroughfare Commercial (CT) to
Planned Development (PD) to allow the
development of 355 apartment units, 22,000
square feet of retail space including retail in
proximity at the northeast corner of The Alameda
and Benton Street, and approximately 6,000
square feet of amenity and leasing space, and
thereby increasing the amount of retail space from
19,985 square feet.
4. Introduce an Ordinance to approve the
Development Agreement.
5. Adopt a Resolution Approving the Vesting Tentative
Parcel Map.
7:00 PM COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
Roll Call
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
1.A 18-056 Recognition of Outgoing D.A.R.E. Officer Stephanie Knight
1.B 18-873 Recognition of Intel’s 50th Anniversary
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1.C 18-017 Recognition of Visala Tallavarjula as the California Recipient of
the Stockholm Junior Water Prize
1.D 18-950 Proclamation of Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month
1.E 18-937 Cultural Commission Presentation of Upcoming Events in
August and September 2018
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 18-331 Action on Certification of the Final Results of the Special
Municipal Election Held on June 5, 2018
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution reciting the fact of the Special
Municipal Election held on June 5, 2018 regarding a
proposed City Charter amendment to establish district
Council elections and the voting method (Measure A).
2.B 18-760 Action on Bills and Claims Report (CC, SA) for the period June
15th - June 21st
Recommendation: Approve the list of Bills and Claims for June 15 - 21,
2018.
2.C 18-633 Action on Bills and Claims for the month of May 2018 (Stadium
Authority)
Recommendation: Approve the list of Bills and Claims for May 2018.
2.D 18-755 Action on Report of Dates and Purpose of Stadium Authority
and ManCo Meetings for the period April 1, 2018 to June 30,
2018 (Stadium Authority)
Recommendation: Note and file the quarterly report on Stadium Authority
and ManCo Meetings for the period of April 1, 2018 to
June 30, 2018.
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2.E 18-998 Informational Report on Status of the Stadium Authority
Financial Status Report through the Quarter and Fiscal Year
Ending March 31, 2018
Recommendation: Note and file the Status of the Stadium Authority
Financial Status Report through the Quarter and
Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2018.
2.F 18-766 Action on a Joint Resolution Delegating Authority to the City
Manager/Executive Officer for Santa Clara Stadium
Authority/Contract Administrator for Sports and Open Space
Authority/Executive Director for Housing Authority During the
Council Recess from July 20, 2018 to August 20, 2018
Recommendation: That the City Council/Sports and Open Space
Authority/Housing Authority/Successor Agency:
Adopt a Joint Resolution delegating authority to the
City Manager/Executive Officer for Santa Clara
Stadium Authority/Contract Administrator for Sports
and Open Space Authority/Executive Director for
Housing Authority to approve project related
documents during the Council recess from July 20,
2018 to August 20, 2018 and requiring the City
Manager/Executive Director/Contract Administrator to
submit a report on actions taken during the Council
recess at a City Council/Stadium Authority/Sports and
Open Space Authority/Housing Authority meeting in
September 2018.
2.G 18-561 Action on Monthly Financial Status and Investment Reports for
May 2018
Recommendation: Note and file the Monthly Financial Status and
Investment Reports for May 2018 as presented.
2.H 18-909 Action on the Yamaha Motor Finance Corporation, U.S.A.
Equipment Lease for Golf Carts for Santa Clara Golf & Tennis
Club (SCG&TC)
Recommendation: Authorize the Contract Administrator for the Sports
and Open Space Authority to execute the Yamaha
Motor Finance Corporation, U.S.A. lease for a not to
exceed amount of $257,280 to provide 80 golf carts
for SCG&TC.
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2.I 18-487 Action on Adoption of Ordinance No. 1983 Assigning
Professional Responsibilities from the Elected City Clerk to the
Assistant City Clerk and Setting the Salary of the Elected City
Clerk Commensurate with the Stipend and Benefits of Council
Members
Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 1983 Assigning Professional
Responsibilities from the Elected City Clerk to the
Assistant City Clerk and Setting the Salary of the
Elected City Clerk Commensurate with the Stipend
and Benefits of Council Members.
2.J 18-512 Action on an Agreement for the Performance of Services with
Syserco, Inc. for Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
Systems
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
an Agreement for the Performance of Services with
Syserco, Inc. to provide preventative maintenance and
additional repairs at various City buildings for an
amount not-to-exceed $115,590 over a 3 year term;
and
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to the Agreement, if necessary.
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2.K 18-647 Action on Patrick Henry Drive and Freedom Circle Specific Plan
Consultant Contracts and Funding Agreements
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
professional services contract with MIG, Inc. for the
Patrick Henry Drive Specific Plan for a
not-to-exceed amount of $811,502, subject to
execution of a funding agreement between the
Patrick Henry Drive developers and the City.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a funding
agreement with the Patrick Henry Drive developers,
in substantially the form attached hereto, subject to
minor modifications approved by the City Manager.
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a
professional services contract with MIG, Inc. for the
Freedom Circle Specific Plan for a not-to-exceed
amount of $840,497, subject to execution of a
funding agreement between the Freedom Circle
developers and the City.
4. Authorize the City Manager to execute a funding
agreement with the Freedom Circle developers, in
substantially the form attached hereto, subject to
minor modifications approved by the City Manager.
2.L 18-775 Action on the Appropriation of Asset Forfeiture Funds for Fiscal
Year 2018/19
Recommendation: Approve the Appropriation of Asset Forfeiture Funds
in the amount of $129,500 Pursuant to State and
Federal Regulations.
2.M 18-825 Action on an Amendment to Joint Use Agreement with Santa
Clara Unified School District for Buchser Tennis Court Project
and Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute an Amendment
to the Joint Use Agreement, subject to final approval
by the City Attorney’s Office, with Santa Clara Unified
School District to share the cost of the construction of
the Buchser Tennis Court Project and Approve an
appropriation of Mitigation Fee Act funds in the
amount of $591,400.
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2.N 18-847 Action on an Amendment No. 1 to Agreement with Arini
Geographics, LLC for Enterprise GIS Services to extend the
term of the agreement by ten months with no additional contract
funding required.
Recommendation: Approve an Amendment to the Agreement with Arini
Geographics, LLC by extending the term by ten
months, from August 30, 2018 through June 30, 2019.
2.O 18-876 Action on the California Energy Commission Electric Vehicle
Ready Communities Blueprint Grant Agreement and Authority to
Negotiate and Execute an Agreement with Siemens Industry,
Inc. with a Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Approve the California Energy Commission
EV-Ready Communities Blueprint Grant
Agreement accepting the grant award of
$199,280;
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to
negotiate and execute an Agreement for Services
with Siemens Industry, Inc., subject to final review
by the City Attorney, in an amount not to exceed
$235,413; and
3. Approve the appropriation of funds in CIP 2398 -
Clean Energy and Carbon Reduction in the
amount of $199,280 from the California Energy
Commission on a reimbursement basis.
2.P 18-922 Action to Add a Senior Electrical Estimator Position for Silicon
Valley Power
Recommendation: Approve the addition of one (1) Senior Electrical
Estimator position for Silicon Valley Power within
existing FY 2018/19 budget appropriations.
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2.Q 18-938 Action on Participating in the Proposed Santa Clara/Santa Cruz
County Community Roundtable to Serve as an Aircraft Noise
Mitigation Entity
Recommendation: 1. Adopt Resolution (Attachment 4) for the City to
participate in the Santa Clara/Santa Cruz
Airport Community Roundtable and appoint a
representative.
2. Approve the appropriation of funds in an
amount up to $62,000, depending on
jurisdictional participation, from the City
Council Contingency Fund for the City’s
participation in the Roundtable .
3. Authorize the City Manager and/or designee to
execute all documents necessary for
participation in the Roundtable.
2.R 18-956 Action on Reimbursement Agreements for Consultant Planning
Services
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute
Reimbursement Agreements, subject to minor
non-substantive revisions, with the following developer
entities:
a) Ensemble Investments, LLC;
b) Tasman 2278 Calle De Luna, LLC;
c) NASH - Holland Calle De Luna Investors, LLC;
d) Tasman East Urban Housing, LLC;
e) Tasman East Parcel 56 Owner, LLC and
Tasman East Parcel 57 Owner, LLC;
f) SummerHill Apartment Communities; and
g) St. Anton Communities, LLC
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2.S 18-966 Action on the Request from Santa Clara PAL-GAL Softball for
Reimbursement of Eligible Expenses from the Championship
Team Fund
Recommendation: Approve Santa Clara PAL-GAL Softball’s request for
reimbursement of $2,514 for eligible expenses,
subject to audit, from the Championship Team Fund
for participation in the 2018 California State Games
USA Softball C-Region 14 Championship Tournament
in San Diego County, CA on July 13-15, 2018 and
authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a
Contribution Agreement in a final form subject to the
approval of the City Attorney.
2.T 18-969 Action on the Interconnection Agreement between City of Santa
Clara dba Silicon Valley Power and Pacific Gas & Electric
Company and related Joint Offer of Settlement Agreement
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the execution of the Revised
2017 Interconnection Agreement between the City of
Santa Clara, doing business as SVP, and PG&E; and
2. Approve and authorize the execution of the Joint
Offer of Settlement between the City of Santa Clara,
doing business as SVP, including authorizing the
expenditure of $3,000,000 related to (a) the cost of
reconductoring, and (b) a one-time, lifetime, payment
of operation and maintenance costs - of a certain
PG&E-owned transmission line as set forth in that
Joint Offer of Settlement.
2.U 18-996 Action on the Request from the CalDI Team for Reimbursement
of Eligible Expenses from the Championship Team Fund
Recommendation: Approve the request of Smrithi Suresh, Sanjana
Yerramaneni, Sahithi Karumudi, and Sahaana
Padayathil (CalDI Team) for reimbursement of $912
for eligible expenses from the Championship Team
Fund for participation in the Destination Imagination
Global Finals in Knoxville, TN, May 23-26, 2018 and
authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute
Contribution Agreements in a final form subject to the
approval of the City Attorney.
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2.V 18-1000 Action on Job Specification for Classified Position and Revised
Minutes Brought to Civil Service Commission on July 9, 2018.
Recommendation: 1. Approve the modified job specification for Library
Program Coordinator - Youth Services,
2. Note and File the Revised Civil Service
Commission Minutes of November 13, 2017, and
3. Approve the related job title change from
“Maintenance Systems Specialist” to “Utility Business
Systems Specialist”.
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.]
CONSENT ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION
PUBLIC HEARING/GENERAL BUSINESS
3. 18-1002 Consideration of Written Petitions Received from Jerry
Patrignani requesting a permanent build-in Club House for the
Santa Clara Lawn Bowls Club and by Teresa Sulcer Requesting
Censure of Council Members Kolstad and Mahan
Recommendation: There is no staff recommendation for this issue.
4. 18-907 Public Hearing: Action on Appeal of Planning Commission
Approval of a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Architectural
Review for a Data Center Project Located at 2305 Mission
College Boulevard
Recommendation: Alternatives 1 & 2:
1. Overrule the appeal and uphold the Planning
Commission’s adoption of the Mitigated Negative
Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring or Reporting
Program
2. Overrule the appeal and uphold the Planning
Commission’s approval of the architectural review for
the data center project located at 2305 Mission
College Boulevard, subject to conditions.
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5. 18-126 Public Hearing: Action on a Resolution Approving the Findings
from the Traffic Impact Fee Nexus Study and Setting the Rates
for the Traffic Impact Fee, and Action on the Introduction of an
Ordinance Making Corresponding Revisions to Santa Clara City
Code Section 17.15.330
Recommendation: Alternative 1, 2 and 3:
1. Approve Option 5 from the Traffic Impact Fee
Nexus Study which expands the fee area to
Citywide; includes retail and residential land uses
into the TMIF; exempts retail establishments below
50,000 square feet and any affordable housing
units built as part of a development; and adjust fees
annually in line with the latest Construction Cost
Index for San Francisco, as published by
Engineering News Record or equivalent, in order to
keep up with construction costs and inflation;
2. Adopt a Resolution Approving the Findings from the
Traffic Impact Fee Nexus Study and Setting the
Rates for the Traffic Impact Fee; and
3. Approve the Introduction of an Ordinance making
corresponding revisions to Santa Clara City Code
Section 17.15.330.
STADIUM AUTHORITY ITEMS
6. 18-441 Action on Agreement related to College Football Playoff 2019
National Championship at Levi's Stadium (Stadium Authority)
Recommendation: Alternative 1:
1. Approve the Assignment and Assumption
Agreement for the CFP 2019 National
Championship Game Agreement.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
18-1023 Tentative Meeting Agenda Calendar
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, August 21, 2018 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
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MEETING DISCLOSURES
The time limit within which to commence any lawsuit or legal challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City
is governed by Section 1094.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, unless a shorter limitation period is specified by any other
provision. Under Section 1094.6, any lawsuit or legal challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City must
be filed no later than the 90th day following the date on which such decision becomes final. Any lawsuit or legal challenge,
which is not filed within that 90-day period, will be barred. If a person wishes to challenge the nature of the above section in
court, they may be limited to raising only those issues they or someone else raised at the meeting described in this notice,
or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Santa Clara, at or prior to the meeting. In addition, judicial challenge
may be limited or barred where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative remedies.
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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