City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · August 28, 2018
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, August 28, 2018 5:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers
1500 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Closed Session - 5:00 PM | Study Session - 6:00 PM | Regular Meeting - 7:00 PM
5:00 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.
18-1183 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)
City of Santa Clara Page 1 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Agenda August 28, 2018
Meeting
18-1187 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
In re Ronald Billingsley, Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board
Case Nos. ADJ10828894, ADJ325132
18-1189 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
In re Daniel Cortazzo, Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board
Case Nos. ADJ11026457, ADJ10879991, ADJ10722930
18-1190 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
In re Kevin Estes, Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board Case
No. ADJ10536540
18-1191 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
In re Nicole Young, Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board Case
Nos. ADJ10397222, ADJ10397206 and ADJ10412284
18-1192 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Northern California Power Agency, City of Redding, City of
Roseville, and City of Santa Clara v. The United States, U.S.
Court of Federal Claims No. 14-817C
18-1193 Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated Litigation (CC,
SOSA)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(4) - Initiation of litigation
Number of potential cases: 1
Convene to Closed Session (Council Conference Room)
6:00 PM STUDY SESSION
Call to Order in the Council Chambers
Confirmation of a Quorum
18-033 Review of Central Park Master Plan Guiding Principles
7:00 PM COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
City of Santa Clara Page 2 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Agenda August 28, 2018
Meeting
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
Roll Call
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS
18-1176 Public Hearing: Action on Early Consideration of a General Plan
Amendment (GPA) from Medium Density Residential to High
Density Residential for the 12.43 Acre Property Located at 3131
Homestead Road (Laguna Clara Apartments)
Recommendation: Continue Public Hearing: Action on Early
Consideration of a General Plan Amendment (GPA)
from Medium Density Residential to High Density
Residential for the 12.43 Acre Property Located at
3131 Homestead Road to the November 13, 2018
City Council hearing [PLN2018-13286].
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
1.A 18-1112 Recognition of Chief Master Sergeant Ronald S. Blancas
1.B 18-1097 Proclamation of National Payroll Week
1.C 18-1148 Proclamation of September 2018 as Community Preparedness
Month
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 18-359 Action on the Council and Authorities Concurrent and Stadium
Authority Meeting Minutes
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of:
Joint Meeting - April 24, 2018
Joint Meeting - May 8, 2018
City of Santa Clara Page 3 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Agenda August 28, 2018
Meeting
2.B 18-659 Action on Bills and Claims Report (CC) for the period July 27th -
August 2nd
Recommendation: Approve the list of Bills and Claims for July 27, 2018 -
August 2, 2018.
2.C 18-644 Action on Bills and Claims for the months of June and July 2018
(Stadium Authority)
Recommendation: Approve the list of Bills and Claims for June and July
2018.
2.D 18-920 Action on the Display of Flags Council Policy
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution approving the Display of Flags
Council Policy.
2.E 18-817 Action on Donation for the Purchase, Installation, and
Maintenance of a Tree at Mission City Memorial Park, and
Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: Accept a donation of $1,635 for the purchase,
supplies, and installation of a tree and related budget
amendment and authorize the transmittal of a letter of
appreciation signed by the Mayor and City Manager.
2.F 18-916 Action on City’s Response to the 2017-2018 Santa Clara
County Civil Grand Jury Report: "Affordable Housing Crisis:
Density is Our Destiny"
Recommendation: Authorize Mayor Gillmor to submit the City’s response
to the Civil Grand Jury Report to the Honorable
Patricia Lucas, Presiding Judge, Santa Clara County
Superior Court, 191 North First Street, San Jose, CA
95113, no later than Thursday, September 20, 2018.
2.G 18-940 Informational Report on Flood Insurance Coverage Assessment
Recommendation: Note and file the Report on Flood Insurance Coverage
Assessment.
City of Santa Clara Page 4 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Agenda August 28, 2018
Meeting
2.H 18-1006 Action on a Donation from the Santa Clara City Library
Foundation and Friends and Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: Accept a Santa Clara City Library Foundation and
Friends donation in the amount of $50,000 and
approve a related Budget Amendment to appropriate
the funds for future Library-related expenditures, and
authorize the transmittal of a letter of appreciation
signed by the Mayor and City Manager.
2.I 18-661 Action on an Agreement with Rentokil North America, Inc. DBA
Western Exterminator Company for Pest Control Services at
Various City Facilities.
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to
execute an Agreement for the Performance of
Services with Rentokil North America, Inc. DBA
Western Exterminator Company to provide pest
control services at various City buildings for an
amount not-to-exceed $190,406 over a 3 year
term; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to the Agreement, if necessary.
2.J 18-1016 Action on the Approval of the 2017 Power Source Disclosure
Report
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the attestation of the
veracity of the 2017 Power Source Disclosure Report
and the submission of the Report to the California
Energy Commission.
2.K 18-1041 Action on a Special Permit request for a seasonal Pumpkin
Patch and Christmas Tree sales event at 2610 El Camino Real,
PLN2018-13341
Recommendation: Approve the request of a Special Permit to allow a
seasonal Pumpkin Patch and Christmas Tree sales
event at 2610 El Camino Real (PLN2018-13341),
subject to conditions.
City of Santa Clara Page 5 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Agenda August 28, 2018
Meeting
2.L 18-1042 Action on a Special Permit request for a seasonal Pumpkin
Patch and Christmas Tree sales event at 3590 Benton Street,
PLN2018-13416
Recommendation: Approve the request of a Special Permit to allow a
seasonal Pumpkin Patch and Christmas Tree sales
event at 3590 Benton Street (PLN2018-13416),
subject to conditions.
2.M 18-1043 Action on a request of a Special Permit to allow Kaiser
Permanente to conduct an Employee and Family Wellness
Event on September 9, 2018 in the Kaiser Permanente Parking
Lots (A, B, C) located at 710 Lawrence Expressway.
Recommendation: Approve the request of a Special Permit to allow
Kaiser Permanente to conduct an Employee and
Family Wellness Event on September 9, 2018 in the
Kaiser Permanente Parking Lots (A, B, C) located at
710 Lawrence Expressway (PLN2018-13388),
subject to conditions
2.N 18-1184 Action on Central Park Master Plan Guiding Principles
Recommendation: Approve Central Park Master Plan Guiding Principles.
2.O 18-1078 Action on an Enterprise Program Agreement and Corporate
Family Software License and Services Agreement with OSIsoft,
LLC
Recommendation: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
an Enterprise Program Agreement and Corporate
Family Software License and Services Agreement
with OSIsoft, LLC retroactive to April 24, 2017 for
installation, configuration, modifications and
maintenance to OSIsoft, PI historian software and
related systems, in an amount not-to-exceed
$488,070 over a five (5) year term.
2.P 18-1079 Action on an Agreement for the Performance of Services with
Nalco Company, LLC to Provide Water Treatment Services at
the Donald Von Raesfeld (DVR) Power Plant
Recommendation: Approve an Agreement for the Performance of
Services with Nalco Company, LLC to provide water
treatment services in an amount not-to-exceed
$429,785 over a three (3) year period.
City of Santa Clara Page 6 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Agenda August 28, 2018
Meeting
2.Q 18-1080 Action on an Agreement for the Performance of Services with
Nalco Company, LLC to Provide Water Treatment Services at
the Cogeneration Facility (CoGen)
Recommendation: Approve an Agreement for the Performance of
Services with Nalco Company, LLC to provide water
treatment services in an amount not-to-exceed
$163,933 over a three (3) year term.
2.R 18-1099 Informational Report on the Metropolitan Transportation
Commission Campaign for Transformative Projects and Stevens
Creek/West San Carlos Corridor Study
Recommendation: Note and file the Informational Report on the
Metropolitan Transportation Commission Campaign
for Transformative Projects and Stevens Creek/West
San Carlos Corridor Study.
2.S 18-1102 Action Related to the City’s Variable Rate Demand Electric
Revenue Bonds, Series 2008 B
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a
Second Amendment to Reimbursement Agreement
and Second Amended and Restated Fee Letter
Relating to the City’s Variable Rate Demand Electric
Revenue Bonds, Series 2008 B; and Authorizing
Certain Other Actions Relating Thereto
2.T 18-1147 Approve City Position on Proposed League of California Cities’
2018 Annual Conference Resolutions
Recommendation: Approve support positions for the proposed
Resolution #1, Respond to the Increasing
Vulnerabilities to Local Municipal Authority, Control
and Revenue and Explore the Preparation of a Ballot
Measure and/or Constitutional Amendment that would
further Strengthen Local Democracy and Authority,
and Resolution #2, Support the Repeal of Preemption
in California Food and Agriculture Code § 11501.1
that Prevents Local Governments from Regulating
Pesticides, and authorize the City’s voting
delegate/alternate to cast votes consistent with the
City Council’s adopted positions.
City of Santa Clara Page 7 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Agenda August 28, 2018
Meeting
2.U 18-1093 Action on Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement for the
Performance of Services with Wilson, Ihrig & Associates for
Noise Monitoring Services at Levi’s Stadium
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 2 to the Agreement with Wilson, Ihrig &
Associates subject to annual appropriations to
continue conducting noise monitoring of Levi’s
Stadium and the 49ers practice facility for an
additional cost of $150,000 to be funded over a
two-year term, resulting in a revised total cost not to
exceed $249,840 over the life of the agreement.
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. Actions Related to Santa Clara Tourism Improvement District
A. 18-929 Public Hearing: Action on the Santa Clara Tourism Improvement
District (TID)
Recommendation: 1. Approve the Tourism Improvement District
Fiscal Year 2018/19 Amended Budget
2. Adopt a Resolution to levy an annual
assessment for the Santa Clara Tourism
Improvement District (TID) for Fiscal Year
2018/19.
City of Santa Clara Page 8 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Agenda August 28, 2018
Meeting
B. 18-1167 Action on Amended and Restated Agreement with TAP
International for Audit Services for the Santa Clara Convention
Center & Tourism Improvement District
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to
execute Amended and Restated
Agreement for Services with TAP
International for a performance and financial
audit related to the Convention Center,
Convention-Visitors Bureau and Tourism
Improvement District for a total amount not
to exceed $155,020.
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor,
non-substantive modifications if needed.
4. 18-756 Action on the Renewable Power Purchase Agreement with
Viento Loco Wind, LLC
Recommendation: 1. Delegation of authority to the City Manager to
execute a Renewable Power Purchase and Sales
Agreement with Viento Loco Wind, LLC, in
substantially similar terms as presented, and subject
to final review and approval by the City Attorney
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute all necessary
documents, subject to final review and approval by the
City Attorney, to effectuate the purchases of power
from Viento Loco Wind, LLC.
5. 18-523 Public Hearing: Action on Appeal of Planning Commission
Action for the Property Located at 1593 Lexington Street
Recommendation: 1. Sustain the appeal, overrule the Planning
Commission’s action, and approve the basement
conversion and a new accessory dwelling unit for the
property at 1593 Lexington Street, subject to
conditions of approval.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
18-1055 Tentative Meeting Agenda Calendar
ADJOURNMENT
City of Santa Clara Page 9 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Agenda August 28, 2018
Meeting
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, September 11, 2018 in the City
Hall Council Chambers.
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)
Public contact was made by posting the Council agenda on the City’s official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall Council
Chambers. A complete agenda packet is available on the City’s website and in the City Clerk’s Office at least 72 hours
prior to a Regular Meeting and 24 hours prior to a Special Meeting. A hard copy of any agenda report may be requested by
contacting the City Clerk’s Office at (408) 615-2220, email clerk@santaclaraca.gov <mailto:clerk@santaclaraca.gov> or at
the public information desk at any City of Santa Clara public library.
If a member of the public submits a speaker card for any agenda items, their name will appear in the Minutes. If no
speaker card is submitted, the Minutes will reflect "Public Speaker."
City of Santa Clara Page 10 of 10 Printed on 8/24/2018
Get email alerts for Santa Clara
A daily email when new agendas and minutes are posted.