City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · August 18, 2020
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, August 18, 2020 3:30 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:
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• Via email to PublicComment@santaclaraca.gov
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(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.
3:30 PM CLOSED SESSION
Call to Order in the Council Chambers
Roll Call
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.
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20-766 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
County Sanitation District 2-3, West Valley Sanitation District,
Burbank Sanitary District, Cupertino Sanitary District, and The
City of Milpitas v. The City of San Jose, The City of Santa
Clara, and Does 1 through 50, Inclusive, Santa Clara Superior
Court Case No. 18CV325480
20-767 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)
Convene to Closed Session (Council Conference Room)
4:45 PM COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
Regular Meeting to Reconvene at 4:45 PM or shortly thereafter.
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
Roll Call
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS
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SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
1. 20-752 Verbal Report from City Manager regarding COVID-19
Pandemic [Council Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement and
Transparency]
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 20-544 Action on Council and Authorities Concurrent and Special City
Council Meeting Minutes [Council Pillar: Enhance Community
Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Approve the Special City Council of June 4, 2020 and
Council and Authorities Concurrent of June 9, 2020
Meeting Minutes.
2.B 20-15 Board, Commissions and Committee Minutes [Enhance
Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of:
Planning Commission - February 20, 2020
Board of Library Trustees - December 2, 2019
Board of Library Trustees -- February 3, 2020
2.C 20-601 Action on Bills and Claims Report (CC, HA, SA) for the period
June 13th, 2020 - July 24th, 2020 [Council Pillars: Enhance
Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Approve the list of Bills and Claims for June 13, 2020
- July 24, 2020.
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2.D 20-563 Action on Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement for Performance
of Services with The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. [Council
Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient Services and
Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 2 to the Agreement with The Permanente
Medical Group, Inc. for Professional Medical
Services for Public Safety Employees to increase
the amount of the agreement by $266,000 and to
extend the term of the agreement through August
31, 2025 for a revised not-to-exceed maximum
compensation of $600,000; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute amendments
over the term of the agreement in the event that the
demand for services is greater than anticipated, or
additional services are required, subject to the
same terms and conditions of the Agreement and
the appropriation of funds.
2.E 20-545 Action on Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with Woodard
and Curran, Inc. for the Sanitary Sewer Hydraulic Modeling
As-Needed Support [Council Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High
Quality Efficient Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Design
Professional Services with Woodard and Curran,
Inc. for Sanitary Sewer Hydraulic Modeling
As-Needed Support in the amount of $673,636,
and extend the Agreement for one year to June 30,
2022;
2. Authorize the City Manager to exercise the option to
extend the Agreement for up to two additional terms
of one year each;
3. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to the Agreement, if necessary; and
4. Approve the FY 2020/21 budget amendment in the
Sewer Utility Capital Fund to transfer of $41,523
from the Sanitary Sewer Capacity Improvement
Project to the Sanitary Sewer Hydraulic Modeling
As Needed Support Project.
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2.F 20-749 Adoption of a Resolution extending the Moratorium on Evictions
for the Non-payment of Rent and No-Fault Evictions for Tenants
with Incomes Affected by the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
[Council Pillar: Promote and Enhance Economic, Housing and
Transportation Development]
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution extending the moratorium on
residential evictions for the nonpayment of rent, as set
forth in Chapter 8.65 of Title 8 of the Code of the City
of Santa Clara to be in effect through September 30,
2020.
2.G 20-625 Action on Final Map for Tract 10532 at 1205 Coleman Avenue
and Addition of Street Names to the City’s Approved Street
Names List [Council Pillar: Promote and Enhance Economic,
Housing and Transportation Development]
Recommendation: 1. Approve Final Map for Tract 10532;
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications, if necessary, prior to recordation;
3. Authorize the recordation of Final Map for Tract
10532, which subdivides the parcel into 14 lots
located at 1205 Coleman Avenue [APN
230-46-069 (2019-20)]; and,
4. Approve the addition of the proposed street names:
Champions Way, Wondo Way, Chastain Place,
and Rickabaugh Avenue to City’s approved street
names list.
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2.H 20-643 Action on Award of Contract for the Citywide Emergency
Generator Replacement - Phase 1 Project (CE 17-18-07)
[Council Pillar: Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient
Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Award the Public Works Contract for the Citywide
Emergency Generator Replacement - Phase 1
Project (CE 17-18-07) to the lowest responsive and
responsible bidder, Rosendin Electric, Inc., in the
amount of $2,924,791 and authorize the City
Manager to execute any and all documents
associated with, and necessary for the award,
completion, and acceptance of this Project; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute change
orders up to approximately 15 percent of the
original contract price, or $438,719, for a total
not-to-exceed amount of $3,363,510.
2.I 20-685 Action to Adopt a Resolution approving the 2825 Lafayette
Street Water Supply Assessment [Council Pillar: Deliver and
Enhance High Quality Efficient Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the Water Supply
Assessment for 2825 Lafayette Street.
2.J 20-664 Action on Final Map for Tract 10513 at 2780 El Camino Real
[Council Pillar: Promote and Enhance Economic, Housing and
Transportation Development]
Recommendation: 1. Approve Final Map for Tract 10513;
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications, if necessary, prior to recordation;
and,
3. Authorize the recordation of Final Map for Tract
10513, which subdivides the site into twenty lots
located at 2780 El Camino Real [APN 290-16-018
(2019-20)].
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2.K 20-677 Action on Approval of Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental
Funding Program Grant Funding and Associated Budget
Amendment [Council Pillar - Deliver and Enhance High Quality
Efficient Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Accept and approve the Coronavirus Emergency
Supplemental Funding Program grant; and
2. Approve the FY 2020/21 Budget Amendment in the
Police Operating Grant Trust Fund to recognize
grant funding in the amount of $39,923 and
appropriate it to the Coronavirus Emergency
Supplemental Funding Program Grant.
2.L 20-742 Action on the Approval of FY 17 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant Funding and Related Budget Amendment
[Council Pillar - Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient
Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Accept and approve the FY 17 Edward Byrne
Memorial Justice Assistance Grant funding of
$12,254 to support the Police Department’s efforts
to become NIBRS compliant;
2. Approve the related FY 2020/21 budget
amendment in the Police Operating Grant Trust
Fund to carryover the budgeted revenue estimate of
$12,254 and Edward Byrne Memorial Justice
Assistance Grant Program 2017 appropriation in
the amount of $12,254;
3. Authorize the City Manager to sign grant-related
documents; and
4. Authorize the City Manager to execute purchase
order(s), subject to the appropriation of funds, to
directly support the Police Department’s technical
capacity for collecting, processing, analyzing and
validating data to become NIBRS compliant.
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2.M 20-680 Action on the Office of Traffic Safety Selective Traffic
Enforcement Program Grant and Related Budget Amendment
[Council Pillar - Deliver and Enhance High Quality Efficient
Services and Infrastructure]
Recommendation: 1. Accept and approve the Office of Traffic Safety
grant;
2. Approve the FY 2020/21 budget amendment in the
Police Operating Grant Trust Fund to recognize
grant funding in the amount of $24,900 and
appropriate it to the Office of Traffic Safety Grant
FY 2020/21; and
3. Authorize the Chief of Police, City Manager and/or
Finance Director to sign the required grant-related
documents.
2.N 20-733 Action on Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Services with
HouseKeys Inc. Exercising the First Option to Extend the Term
for One Year and Adding $166,000 for Administration of the
City’s Affordable Rental Program [Council Pillar: Promote and
Enhance Economic, Housing and Transportation Development]
Recommendation: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Services with
HouseKeys Inc. for Administration of the City’s
Affordable Rental Program in an amount not to
exceed $166,000 for the Fiscal Year 2020/21, and a
total contract amount not to exceed $377,000, and all
related documents for the provision of administrative
services for the Affordable Rental Program effective
August 18, 2020.
2.O 20-735 Action on Adoption of an Ordinance No. 2021 approving the
First Amendment to the Development Agreement for the
Gateway Crossings Project between the City of Santa Clara and
TOD Brokaw, LLC [Council Pillar: Enhance Community
Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance No. 2021 approving the First
Amendment to the Development Agreement for the
Gateway Crossings Project between the City of Santa
Clara and TOD Brokaw, LLC.
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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.]
CONSENT ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION
PUBLIC HEARING/GENERAL BUSINESS
3. 20-759 Action on a Written Petition submitted by Dan Ondrasek
Requesting to Initiate the Relocation of the County of Santa
Clara Courthouse (1095 Homestead Road. Santa Clara, CA)
[Council Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement and
Transparency]
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
4. 20-741 Action on a Written Petition submitted by Mayor Gillmor
requesting to Review and Update the City’s Worker Retention
Ordinance for Santa Clara Workers [Council Pillar: Enhance
Community Engagement and Transparency]
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
5. 20-565 Public Hearing: Action on Early Consideration of a General Plan
Text Amendment to allow a greater Floor Area Ratio than
currently allowed in the Regional Commercial General Plan
designation for the 3.86-acre property located at 4949 Great
America Parkway [Council Pillar: Promote and Enhance
Economic, Housing and Transportation Development]
Recommendation: City Council direct staff to continue processing the
subject General Plan Text Amendment to allow a
greater Floor Area Ratio than currently allowed in the
Regional Commercial General Plan designation for
the 3.86-acre property located at 4949 Great
America.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
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20-718 Update on City Council and Stadium Authority Staff Referrals
[Council Pillar: Enhance Community Engagement and
Transparency]
20-650 Tentative Meeting Agenda Calendar (TMAC) [Council Pillar:
Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency]
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, August 25, 2020 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
MEETING DISCLOSURES
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Successor Agency to the City of Santa Clara Redevelopment Agency (SARDA)
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