City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · May 14, 2020
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Thursday, May 14, 2020 2:00 PM City Hall Council Chambers
1500 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95050
Pursuant to the provisions of California Governor’s Executive Order N-29-20, issued on March
17, 2020, to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the City of Santa Clara has implemented methods
for the public to participate remotely:
• Via Zoom:
o https://zoom.us/join Meeting ID: 997-0675-9306 or
o Phone: 1(669) 900-6833
• Via the City’s eComment (now available during the meeting)
• Via email to PublicComment@santaclaraca.gov
As always, the public may view the meetings on SantaClaraCA.gov, Santa Clara City Television
(Comcast cable channel 15 or AT&T U-verse channel 99), or the livestream on the City’s YouTube
channel or Facebook page.
For those individuals that do not have the above access, the City Cafeteria has been set up to
accommodate up to 10 people at a time and public comment will be given from that location.
The meeting set-up is in line with the recommendations of the COVID-19 White House Task
Force, which notes no more than 10 people gatherings. The Mayor will be present for the meeting
with Councilmembers and department heads participating remotely. A limited number of staff will
also be present.
2:00 PM COUNCIL/STADIUM AUTHORITY REGULAR MEETING
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
Roll Call
8. 20-555 Inside Santa Clara Redesign Update [Council Pillar: Enhance
Community Engagement and Transparency] Continued from
May 12, 2020 (RTC 20-455)
Recommendation: Note and file the Inside Santa Clara Redesign
Update.
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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.]
STADIUM AUTHORITY GENERAL BUSINESS
9. Financial Status Reports
A. 20-552 Action on the Santa Clara Stadium Authority Financial Status
Report for Quarter Ending December 31, 2019 [Board Pillars:
Ensure Compliance with Measure J and Manage Levi’s
Stadium & Enhance Community Engagement and
Transparency] Continued from May 12, 2020 (RTC 20-512)
Recommendation: Note and file the Santa Clara Stadium Authority
Financial Status Report for the Quarter Ending
December 31, 2019.
B. 20-553 Informational Report on Levi’s Stadium Activities During the
COVID-19 Pandemic [Board Pillar: Ensure Compliance with
Measure J and Manage Levi’s Stadium] Continued from May
12, 2020 (RTC 20-512)
Recommendation: Note and file the Informational Report on Levi’s
Stadium activities during the COVID-19
Pandemic.
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10. 20-554 Board Consideration and Possible Action on the Stadium
Manager’s Proposal to Add Stadium Builder’s Licenses
(SBLs) to Field Seating in the North and South Endzones of
Levi’s Stadium [Board Pillar: Ensure Compliance with
Measure J and Manage Levi’s Stadium] Continued from May
12, 2020 (RTC 20-495)
Recommendation: Alternatives 1 and 2:
1. “Take no action” and receive further
information from the State of California and
County of Santa Clara about how large
sports gatherings will be conducted to
respond to the global COVID-19 pandemic
for the 2020 NFL season; and
2. Direct the Stadium Manager, after such
information about the 2020 season is
received, continue to develop a “similar
instrument” proposal that addresses the
resolves the Stadium Authority’s concerns.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
20-556 Update on City Council and Stadium Authority Staff Referrals
[Council Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement and
Transparency] Continued from May 12, 2020 (RTC 20-258)
20-557 Tentative Meeting Agenda Calendar (TMAC) [Council Pillar:
Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency]
Continued from May 12, 2020 (RTC 20-398)
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, May 26, 2020 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
MEETING DISCLOSURES
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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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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."
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