City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · January 28, 2020
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 3:30 PM City Hall Council Chambers
1500 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Revision - Councilmember Mahan will be attending remotely from the following location:
Kaiser Permanente Hospital
Santa Clara Medical Center
700 Lawrence Expressway
Room 3357
Santa Clara, CA 95051
3:30 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.
20-129 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Bloom Energy Corporation, et al. v. City of Santa Clara, et al.,
Santa Clara County Superior Court Case No. 19CV348838
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20-130 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)
20-131 Conference with Labor Negotiators (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54957.6
City representative: Mayor Lisa M. Gillmor
Unrepresented employee: City Attorney
20-154 Public Employee Performance Evaluation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54957
Title: City Attorney
20-155 Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(2) - Exposure to litigation
Number of potential cases: 1
Facts and Circumstances: Letter from All Vision LLC dated
January 17, 2020 regarding termination of Agreement and costs
incurred
Convene to Closed Session (Council Conference Room)
5:30 PM COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Call to Order
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Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
Roll Call
1. 20-146 Informational Report on Councilmember Patricia Mahan’s
resignation from City Council
Recommendation: Note and File the staff report.
2. 20-1376 Study Session: Census 2020 Update - Communication and
Outreach Plan [Council Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement
and Transparency]
Recommendation: Review and provide input on the Census 2020 Update
- Communication and Outreach Plan
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS
3. 20-150 Request to Defer: Information on Alternate Leasing Plan for
Department Stores at Related Santa Clara Project [Council
Pillar: Promote and Enhance Economic and Housing
Development]
Recommendation: Note and file the request to defer an Information
Report on Alternate Leasing Plan for Department
Stores at Related Santa Clara Project.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
4. 20-1352 Recognition of Holiday Decoration Contest Winners
Recommendation: Recognize the winners of the Cultural Commission’s
citywide Holiday Decoration Contest.
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.]
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5.A 20-74 Action on Special City Council Meeting Minutes of July 10,
2019, Stadium Authority and Special City Council Meeting
Minutes of December 3, 2019, and Special City Council Meeting
Minutes of December 9, 2019 [Council Pillar: Enhance
Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Note and file Special City Council Meeting Minutes of
July 10, 2019, Stadium Authority and Special City
Council Meeting Minutes of December 3, 2019, and
Special City Council Meeting Minutes of December 9,
2019.
5.B 20-02 Board, Commissions and Committee Minutes [Council Pillar:
Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of:
Senior Advisory Commission - October 28, 2019
Cultural Commission - November 4, 2019
Cultural Commission - December 2, 2019
Youth Commission - December 10, 2019
5.C 20-1269 Action on Amendment No. 1 to an Agreement with
Waterproofing Associates, Inc. for On-Call Roofing Repair
[Council Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient
Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 1 with Waterproofing Associates,
Inc. for on-call roofing repair and maintenance
services for an amount not-to-exceed $290,000,
subject to future budget appropriations;
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to Amendment No. 1, if necessary;
and
3. Authorize the City Manager to extend the term of the
agreement with no increase in compensation in the
event that the work is not completed by the
agreement end date.
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5.D 20-1428 Action on Power Purchase and Sale Agreements between
Silicon Valley Power and West Valley-Mission Community
College District and SunPower Corporation, Systems [Council
Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient Services and
Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Power
Purchase and Sale Agreement with West
Valley-Mission Community College District;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Power
Purchase and Sale Agreement with SunPower
Corporation, Systems; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to make any minor
modifications and amendments as required for the
life of these Power Purchase and Sale
Agreements to maintain the balance of benefits to
SVP and the other parties.
5.E 20-1467 Action on the Adoption of a Resolution Accepting the AB1600
Report on Development Impact Fees for Fiscal Year Ended
June 30, 2019 [Council Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement
and Transparency]
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution accepting the status report on the
receipt and use of AB1600 Development Impact Fees
during fiscal year ending June 30, 2019.
5.F 20-2456 Action on Adoption of a Resolution Declaring Weeds a Public
Nuisance and Setting February 25, 2020 for Public Hearing
[Council Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement and
Transparency]
Recommendation: 1. Adopt a Resolution ordering the abatement of
nuisance consisting of growing weeds in the City;
and
2. Set February 25, 2020 as the date for the required
Public Hearing.
5.G 20-1388 Approval of the Annual Investment Policy Statement for the City
of Santa Clara, its Agencies and Corporations [Council Pillar:
Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation:
Approve the Investment Policy for the City of Santa
Clara, its agencies and corporations.
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5.H 20-84 Supplementary Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and
Restrictions (CC&Rs) for the Catalina Townhomes [Council
Pillar: Promote and Enhance Economic and Housing
Development]
Recommendation: Note and file the proposed Supplemental Declaration
of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions For the
Catalina Townhomes.
5.I 20-73 Action on Confirming Strategic Direction for the Civic Center
Master Plan from December 17, 2019 Study Session [Council
Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient Services and
Infrastructure]
Recommendation: Direct the City Manager to proceed with a phased
approach for the development of the Civic Center
Master Plan with no private commercial or residential
development at City Hall or adjacent parkland. The
initial phase shall comprise of the Utility Building and
associated Civic Center shared amenities.
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
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6. 20-148 Action on Approval of First Amendment to the City Manager
Employment Agreement, and a Resolution to Amend the City
Manager Employment Agreement and Approve and Adopt the
Updated Salary Plan that includes the Classification of City
Manager [Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the First Amendment to
the City Manager’s Employment Agreement by and
between the City of Santa Clara and Deanna J.
Santana to eliminate a provision to pay a housing
allowance and adjusting the City Manager’s base
salary to $448,491 effective October 6, 2019;
authorizing the Mayor to execute the Amendment; and
updating the salary plans for the classification of City
Manager.
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7. 20-1437 Public Hearing: Action on Project Approvals for the Proposed 65
Residential Unit Affordable Housing Project at 2330 Monroe
Street [Council Pillar: Promote and Enhance Economic and
Housing Development]
Recommendation: Alternatives 1, 2, 3, and 4:
1. Adopt a resolution to adopt the Mitigated Negative
Declaration and the Mitigation Monitoring and
Reporting Program for the Affordable Housing
Project at 2330 Monroe Street;
2. Adopt a resolution to approve a General Plan
amendment from Right of Way to Medium Density
Residential for the property at 2330 Monroe Street;
3. Adopt a resolution to approve a rezoning from
Single Family Residential (R1-6L) to Planned
Development (PD) to allow development of 65
rental affordable residential units, landscaped open
space, surface parking and site improvements; and
4. Adopt a resolution approving and authorizing the
City Manager to negotiate and execute a
Disposition and Development Agreement with
Monroe Street Housing Partners L.P. for the
development of 65 units of housing at 2330 Monroe
Street and further authorizing the City Manager to
execute all other agreements (including a Ground
Lease, Loan Agreements, Deeds of Trust,
Promissory Notes, and Affordable Housing
Agreement) in a form consistent with the DDA and
all other documents necessary or convenient to
close escrow and implement the purposes and
terms of the DDA
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8. 20-88 Public Hearing: Action on Resolution Amending the Municipal
Fee Schedule Regarding New and Increased Alarm System and
False Alarm Fees; Action on Adoption of Ordinance No. 2012
Amending Chapter 8.40 of the City Code ("False Alarm
Regulation") [Council Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality
Efficient Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Adopt a Resolution amending the 2019-20
Municipal Fee Schedule to add new regulatory fees
and amend existing regulatory fees relating to
alarm systems and false alarm responses; and
2. Adopt Ordinance No. 2012 amending Chapter 8.40
of the City Code ("False Alarm Regulation").
9. 20-135 Action on Introduction of Ordinance No. 2011 Amending Chapter
18.76, (“Architectural Review”) of Title 18 (“Zoning”) and
Making Other Clarifying Changes
[Council Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient
Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: Introduce Ordinance No. 2011 Amending Chapter
18.76, (“Architectural Review”) of Title 18 (“Zoning”) of
“The Code of the City of Santa Clara, California” and
Making Other Clarifying Changes.
10. 20-144 Action on Written Petition received from Santa Clara Valley
Transportation Authority (VTA) regarding VTA’s BART Phase 2
Transit Oriented Communities (TOCs) Strategy Study and the
Santa Clara Station Area Playbook [Council Pillar: Enhance
Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: There is no staff recommendation for this issue.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
20-54 Update on City Council and Stadium Authority Staff Referrals
[Council Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement and
Transparency]
20-151 Tentative Meeting Agenda Calendar (TMAC) [Council Pillar:
Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency]
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ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, February 11, 2020 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
MEETING DISCLOSURES
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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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