City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · July 13, 2020
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Call and Notice of Special Meeting
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Monday, July 13, 2020 1:00 PM Special Meeting - 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:
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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.
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, the Governing Board of the
Stadium Authority, the Governing Board of the Sports and Open Space Authority, the Governing
Board of the City of Santa Clara Housing Authority, and the Governing Board of the Successor
Agency to the City of Santa Clara Redevelopment Agency to commence and convene on July 7,
2020 at 1:00 p.m. 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.
1:00 PM COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
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Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
Roll Call
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS
STUDY SESSION
1. 20-359 Action on the overview of the new Sustainability Program and
Provide Feedback on Program Priorities [Council Pillar:
Sustainability]
Recommendation: Note and file the overview of Sustainability Program
and Provide Feedback on Program Priorities.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
2. 20-622 Adoption of a Resolution in Support of 2020 Census [Council
Pillar: Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution recognizing the importance of the
2020 Census and committing support to ongoing
outreach activities that ensure a complete count and
the participation of all Santa Clara residents.
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.]
3.A 20-666 Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the Closure of Centennial
Boulevard and a Portion of Stars and Stripes Drive in
Accordance with California Vehicle Code Section 21101(a)(1)
and the California Street and Highways Code Section 891.8
[Council Pillar: Enhance Economic, Housing and Transportation
Development]
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the closure of
Centennial Boulevard and a portion of Stars and
Stripes Drive in accordance with California Vehicle
Code Section 21101(a)(1) and California Street and
Highways Code Sections 891.8 and 5610.
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3.B 20-634 Action on Amendment No. 5 to Western Area Power
Administration and Bureau of Reclamation Contract No.
96-SNR-00110 Agreement for the Funding of Operation and
Maintenance for Central Valley Project Power Facilities [Council
Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient Services and
Infrastructure]
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 5 to Western Area Power Administration and
Bureau of Reclamation Contract No. 96-SNR-00110
Agreement for the Funding of Operation and
Maintenance for Central Valley Project Power
Facilities.
3.C 20-641 Action on a Pre-qualified Vendor List, Master Agreements, and
Task Orders, for Ongoing PeopleSoft Consulting Services to
Support Various Human Resource, Finance and Payroll
Initiatives [Council Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality
Efficient Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and
execute Master Agreements with the following
vendors with a term ending on or about July 31, 2025:
CherryRoad Technologies, Ciber Global Tech,
Deloitte Consulting, Graviton Consulting Services,
Highstreet, Kastech Software Solutions Group, PRJ
Consulting, Smart ERP Solutions, SpearMC
Management Consulting;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute task orders
not to exceed $250,000 per task order without further
Council action and subject to the appropriation of
funds; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to amend the
Agreements to extend the term in the event that task
orders are issued during the five-year term of the
Master Agreement with a completion timeline that
extends beyond the five-year term. New task orders
shall not be issued after July 31, 2025.
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3.D 20-549 Action on a Joint Resolution Delegating Authority to the City
Manager/Contract Administrator for Sports and Open Space
Authority/Executive Director for Housing Authority During the
Council Recess from July 15, 2020 to August 14, 2020 [Council
Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient Services and
Infrastructure]
Recommendation: That the City Council/Sports and Open Space
Authority/Housing Authority/Successor Agency:
Adopt a Joint Resolution delegating authority to the
City Manager/Contract Administrator for Sports and
Open Space Authority/Executive Director for Housing
Authority to approve project related documents during
the Council recess from July 15, 2020 to August 14,
2020 and requiring the City Manager/Executive
Director/Contract Administrator to submit a report on
actions taken during the Council recess at a City
Council/Sports and Open Space Authority/Housing
Authority/Successor Agency meeting in September
2020.
3.E 20-474 Action on Amendment No. 1 to an Agreement for the
Performance of Services with Soudi Consultants, Inc. to Provide
Engineering Consulting Services [Council Pillar: Deliver and
Enhance Quality Efficient Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for the
Performance of Services with Soudi Consultants,
Inc.;
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to the agreement, if necessary; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to add or delete
electric protection engineering services consistent
with the scope of the agreement and extend the
agreement for projects initiated before the
expiration date of the agreement subject to the
appropriation of funds.
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3.F 20-304 Action on Fund Transfer from Silicon Valley Power to General
Fund for Use of City-Owned Property at 2975 Lafayette Street
for Electric Utility Use and Related Budget Amendment [APN:
224-36-056 (Portion)] [Council Pillar: Deliver and Enhance
Quality Efficient Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Approve the Electric Utility transfer of funds to the
City General Fund for the City Property at 2975
Lafayette Street;
2. Approve the transfer of $580,000 to the City’s
General Fund from Electric CIP project Distributed
Antenna System Development (No. 2413) for the
land at the appraised value; and
3. Approve the FY 2020/21 budget amendment in the
Electric Utility Capital Fund to increase the
Beginning Fund Balance and the Construction -
Distributed Antenna System Development project
by $580,000 to reflect the carryover of unspent
funds from FY 2019/20 and the subsequent
reduction of the Construction - Distributed Antenna
System Development project to fund the transfer to
the General Fund in the amount of $580,000; in the
General Fund, recognize the transfer from the
Electric Utility Capital Fund of $580,000 and
allocate the funding to Land Sale Reserve.
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3.G 20-800 Action on Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Services with
Power Systems Professionals, Inc. dba Power Pros to provide
Commission and Testing Services for Silicon Valley Power
[Council Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient
Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 1 to the Agreement for the Performance of
Services with Power Systems Professionals, Inc.
dba Power Pros to extend the term of the
Agreement for two additional years through August
2022;
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to Amendment No 1, if necessary;
and
3. Authorize the City Manager to add or delete
services consistent with the scope of the
agreements, and allow future rate adjustments
subject to request and justification by contractor or
consultant and approval by the City, subject to the
appropriation of funds.
3.H 20-639 Action on the Award of the Public Works Contract for the
Fairview Substation Expansion Project [Council Pillar: Deliver
and Enhance High Quality Efficient Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Award the Public Works Contract for the Fairview
Substation Expansion Project (Contract No.
2403H) to the lowest responsive and responsible
bidder, Tri Technic, Inc. in the amount of $454,950
and authorize the City Manager to execute any and
all documents necessary for the award, completion
and acceptance of the Project; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute change
orders up to 10% of the original contract amount,
or $45,495, for a total not-to-exceed amount of
$500,445 for Contract No. 2403H.
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3.I 20-686 Actions Related to a Temporary Road Maintenance Agreement
with Related Santa Clara for a New Road Extending Stars &
Stripes Drive to Great America Parkway Through the former
Santa Clara Golf & Tennis Club Property and Naming the New
Road Extension Stars & Stripes Drive [Council Pillar: Promote
and Enhance Economic, Housing and Transportation
Development]
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
a Temporary Road Maintenance Agreement with
Related Santa Clara regarding maintenance
obligations for a new public road extending Stars &
Stripes Drive to Great America Parkway.
2. Adopt a Resolution naming the new public road
Stars & Stripes Drive.
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
4. 20-648 Action on a Written Petition submitted by Hansol Kim requesting
changes to the Zoning Code for Massage [Council Pillar:
Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
5. 20-683 Action on a Written Petition submitted by Joseph Ducato
requesting changes to City Code Chapter 13.10 - Sewers
[Council Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement and
Transparency]
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
6. Action of Legislative Items
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A. 20-649 Action on Request for Letter of Support for AB 398: COVID-19
Local Government and School Recovery and Relief Act [Council
Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Staff has no recommendation on this item.
B. 20-612 Action on 2020 Q1 and Q2 Legislative Update [Council Pillar:
Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Note and file 2020 Q1 and Q2 Legislative Update.
7. 20-493 Action on Agreements to Provide Comprehensive Banking
Services to the City [Council Pillar: Manage Strategically Our
Workforce Capacity and Resources]
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to
continue negotiating the terms and conditions of the
agreements and execute final agreements with
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. for General Banking,
Merchant Card Processing, and Commercial Card
Services for an initial five-year term starting on or
about August 1, 2020 and ending on or about July
31, 2025, subject to the appropriation of funds;
2. Approve and authorize the City Manager to
continue negotiating the terms and conditions and
execute a final agreement with Wells Fargo Bank
for Custody Services for an initial five-year term
starting on or about August 1, 2020 and ending on
or about July 31, 2025, subject to the appropriation
of funds; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute a five-year
option to extend the term of the Agreements
through on or about July 31, 2030, subject to the
appropriation of funds, with JP Morgan Chase and
Wells Fargo Bank, respectively.
8. 20-628 Action on Related Santa Clara Development Area Plan (DAP) 2
for Phase 2 of the Related Santa Clara Project, located on
Vacant Parcels North of Stars and Stripes Drive (Former
Municipal Golf Course) [Council Pillar: Promote and Enhance
Economic, Housing and Transportation Development]
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
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ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, July 14, 2020 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
MEETING DISCLOSURES
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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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