City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · October 8, 2019
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, October 8, 2019 4:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers
1500 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95050
**Revisions:
(1) Removed Closed Session - will be heard at a later date.
(2) The meeting start time to 4:30 PM.
(3) Removed Item #8 - 19.1117.
4:30 PM STUDY SESSION
Call to Order in the Council Chambers
Confirmation of a Quorum
19-539 Joint Study Session with Planning Commission on the Zoning
Code Comprehensive Update: Uses in Single-Family Districts
and Short-Term Rental Regulations
6:00 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 19-836 Recognition of Community and Corporate Partners of the Santa
Clara City Library Foundation and Friends
1.B 19-1169 Proclamation of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
1.C 19-1170 Proclamation of Domestic Violence Awareness Month
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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 19-783 Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Minutes of August
27, 2019 and City Council Special Meeting Minutes of
September 4, 2019
Recommendation: Note and file the Council and Authorities Concurrent
Meeting Minutes of August 27, 2019 and City Council
Special Meeting Minutes of September 4, 2019.
2.B 19-036 Board, Commissions and Committee Minutes
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of:
Historical and Landmarks Commission - May 2, 2019
Planning Commission - August 28, 2019
Senior Advisory Commission - August 26, 2019
2.C 19-845 Action on the Award of a Purchase Order to Charles Electric for
Electrical Support Services
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a purchase
order with Charles Electric for an initial term starting
on or about November 1, 2019 and ending on October
31, 2020, for a maximum compensation not-to-exceed
$225,500 during the initial term; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to exercise up to four
one-year options to renew the purchase order through
October 31, 2024, subject to the annual appropriation
of funds.
2.D 19-963 Action on the Award of Purchase Order to RWG USA, Inc. for
Turbine Engine Major Overhaul Services for Silicon Valley
Power
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Purchase
Order with RWG USA, Inc., for an amount not to
exceed $844,635; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an option for
a major overhaul of the second Alison 501-KB5 gas
turbine engine at the Cogeneration Plant, subject to
the same terms and the appropriation of funds.
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2.E 19-966 Action on the Transmission Agency of Northern California
Project Agreement No. 6 for Regulatory Engagement in
Participating Transmission Owner Cases before the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute the
Transmission Agency of Northern California Project
Agreement No. 6 for Regulatory Engagement in
Participating Transmission Owner Cases before the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
2.F 19-986 Action on Amendment No. 1 to Call 17-1 with Nexant, Inc. to
Provide the Specialized Commercial and Industrial Operational
Optimization Program Third Party Energy Efficiency Program
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 1 to Call 19-1 Agreement with Nexant, Inc. to
provide the Specialized Commercial and Industrial
Operational Optimization Program Third Party Energy
Efficiency Program extending the service provided
until January 24, 2022 in an amount not-to exceed
$474,000, subject to annual appropriation of funds.
2.G 19-998 Update on project located at 2330 Monroe Street with Freebird
Development Company, LLC: Status of Disposition and
Development Agreement and Project Approvals
Recommendation: Note and File the Informational Memo on the project
located at 2330 Monroe Street with Freebird
Development Company, LLC.
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2.H 19-1002 Approve City Position on Proposed League of California Cities’
2019 Annual Conference Resolutions
Recommendation: Approve “Take No Position” positions for the
proposed Resolution #1, Call on the California Public
Utilities Commission to Amend Rule 20A to Add
Projects in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones to
the List of Eligible Criteria and to Increase Funding
Allocations for Rule 20A Projects, and Resolution #2,
Call Upon the Federal and State Governments to
Address the Devastating Impacts of International
Transboundary Pollution Flows into the Southernmost
Regions of California and the Pacific Ocean, and
authorize the City’s voting delegate/alternate to cast
votes consistent with the City Council’s adopted
positions.
2.I 19-1051 Action on the Appointment of Additional Members to the Tourism
Improvement District (TID) Advisory Board
Recommendation: Appoint Additional Members Representing AC Hotel
and Element Santa Clara Hotel to the Tourism
Improvement District (TID) Advisory Board.
2.J 19-1075 Action on Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with FIS
AvantGard LLC (“FIS”), formerly known as SunGard AvantGard
LLC, for an Investment Management and Portfolio Accounting
Solution
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 1 to the Agreement with FIS AvantGard LLC for
APS2 SaaS/WEB investment and portfolio
accounting software for a term of two years ending
September 30, 2021, with the option of an additional
two-year term.
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2.K 19-1084 Adoption of a Resolution Calling and Giving Notice of a Special
Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 for the
Office of Elected Chief of Police; Requesting that the Board of
Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara Consolidate the
Special Election with the Statewide Presidential Primary
Election; and Adopt Regulations for Candidate Statements of
Qualifications Submitted to the Voters and Levying a Share of
the Cost of the Candidates’ Statements
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution Calling and Giving Notice of a
Special Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday,
March 3, 2020 for the Office of Elected Chief of
Police; Requesting that the Board of Supervisors of
the County of Santa Clara Consolidate the Special
Election with the Statewide Presidential Primary
Election; and Adopt Regulations for Candidate
Statements of Qualifications Submitted to the Voters
and Levying a Share of the Cost of the Candidates’
Statements.
2.L 19-1098 Resolution Establishing the Political Campaign Voluntary
Expenditure Limit and Campaign Contribution Limit for March 3,
2020
Recommendation: Adoption of a Resolution establishing the Political
Campaign Voluntary Expenditure Limit and Campaign
Contribution Limit for the March 3, 2020 Special
Municipal Election.
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2.M 19-1106 Action on Adoption of Ordinance No. 2006 Amending Chapter
5.40 (“Massage Services And Massage Establishments”) of
Title 5 (“Business Licenses And Regulations”), and Chapters
18.34 (“Regulations For CN-Neighborhood Commercial Zoning
Districts”), 18.36 (“Regulations For CC-Community Commercial
Zoning Districts”), 18.42 (“Regulations For CP-Commercial Park
Zoning Districts”), 18.56 (“Planned Development-Master
Community Zoning Districts”), 18.70 (“Use Regulations
Applicable To Specified Regulated Businesses”) and 18.104
(“Massage Establishments”) of Title 18 (“Zoning”) of “The Code
of The City of Santa Clara, California” to Amend Regulations
Relating To Massage Establishments
Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 2006, Amending Chapter 5.40
(“Massage Services And Massage Establishments”)
of Title 5 (“Business Licenses And Regulations”), and
Chapters 18.34 (“Regulations For CN-Neighborhood
Commercial Zoning Districts”), 18.36 (“Regulations
For CC-Community Commercial Zoning Districts”),
18.42 (“Regulations For CP-Commercial Park Zoning
Districts”), 18.56 (“Planned Development-Master
Community Zoning Districts”), 18.70 (“Use
Regulations Applicable To Specified Regulated
Businesses”) and 18.104 (“Massage Establishments”)
of Title 18 (“Zoning”) of “The Code of The City of
Santa Clara, California” to Amend Regulations
Relating To Massage Establishments.
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
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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. 19-1042 Presentation and Possible Action on the 2019 Employee Survey
Findings
Recommendation: Note and File 2019 Employee Survey Findings.
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4. 19-1006 Action on the Award of Agreement to Wallace Roberts & Todd,
LLC for Downtown Precise Plan Consultant Services and
Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
agreement with Wallace Roberts & Todd, LLC to
provide Downtown Precise Plan Consultant Services
for an initial three-year term ending September 30,
2022, for a maximum compensation not to exceed
$578,346, subject to the annual appropriation of
funds;
2. Approve the related budget amendment
recognizing appropriations of an additional $268,346
in FY 2019/20 in the Downtown Master Plan Capital
Improvement Project for the development of a
Downtown Precise Plan funded by the General Fund
Advanced Planning Reserve; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
amendment to extend the Agreement for an additional
three-year period ending September 30, 2025 and
increase maximum compensation in the event that
additional services are required, subject to the annual
appropriation of funds.
5. 19-1101 Direction on Santa Clara’s Participation in Collaborative Efforts
by the Cities Association of Santa Clara County to Address the
Regional Housing Need Allocation
Recommendation: Alternative 1:
Direct staff to work with the Cities Association RHNA
Task Force on a planning collaborative.
6. Action on Stadium Authority Items:
A. 19-1121 Report on Letter from attorney for Forty-Niners Stadium
Management Co. and ratification of Stadium Authority Counsel’s
issuance of Notice of Termination
Recommendation: Ratify the Stadium Authority Counsel’s issuance of the
Notice of Termination.
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B. 19-1110 Action on Adoption of Ordinance No. 2005 Amending Sections
17.30.080 ("Best Value Selection Procedures"), 17.30.090
("Formal Bidding Procedure"), And 17.30.120 ("Service
Contracts-Signature Authority") Of Title 17 ("Development") Of
"The Code Of The City Of Santa Clara, California"
Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 2005 Amending Sections
17.30.080 ("Best Value Selection Procedures"),
17.30.090 ("Formal Bidding Procedure"), And
17.30.120 ("Service Contracts-Signature Authority")
Of Title 17 ("Development") Of "The Code Of The City
Of Santa Clara, California".
7. 19-1172 Deferral on Amendment to Resolution No. 19-8749 to establish
the Park In-Lieu Fee Schedule for New Residential
Development and to determine the Park Improvement Cost to be
used in Fee Calculations
Recommendation: Note and File this report.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
8. 19-911 Informational Report to Council on the Implementation of an
Unmanned Aircraft System Program
9. 19-1057 Monthly Update on City Council and Stadium Authority Staff
Referrals
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, October 29, 2019 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
MEETING DISCLOSURES
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