City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · October 27, 2020
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, October 27, 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:
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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.
3:30 PM COUNCIL MEETING
Call to Order in the Council Chambers
Roll Call
CLOSED SESSION
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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20-1059 Conference with Real Property Negotiators (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.8
Property: Please see below listing for APNs and addresses
City/Authority Negotiator: Deanna J. Santana, City
Manager/Executive Director (or designee)
Negotiating Parties: Please see below listing for names for
negotiating party(ies)
Under Negotiation: Purchase/Sale/Exchange/Lease of Real
Property (provisions, price and terms of payment)
20-1080 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Omar Gomez v. City of Santa Clara, et al., United States District
Court, Northern District of California Case No.
5:19-cv-05266-LHK
20-1065 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC, SA)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Maranon v. Santa Clara Stadium Authority, et al., United States
District Court, Northern District of California Case No.
5:15-cv-04709-BLF
Convene to Closed Session (Council Conference Room)
5:30 PM REGULAR MEETING
Regular Meeting to Reconvene at 5:30 PM or shortly thereafter
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS/RECONSIDERATIONS
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
1.A 20-1041 Recognize River of Life Foundation for Outstanding Service to
the Community
1.B 20-1035 Recognition of the 2020 Santa Clara Parade of Champions
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1.C 20-1066 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 20-826 Action on Council and Authorities Concurrent and Special
Stadium Authority Meeting Minutes
Recommendation: Approve the meeting minutes of:
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting Minutes
of August 18, 2020
Special City Council Meeting Minutes of August 24,
2020
Council and Authorities Concurrent & Special
Stadium Authority Meeting Minutes of August 25,
2020
Council and Authorities Concurrent Minutes of
September 1, 2020
Special City Council Minutes of September 8, 2020
2.B 20-20 Board, Commissions and Committee Minutes
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of:
Youth Commission - September 8, 2020
Planning Commission - May 27, 2020
Parks & Recreation Commission - September 15,
2020
2.C 20-884 Action on Bills and Claims Report (CC, SA) for the period
September 19th, 2020 - October 2nd, 2020
Recommendation: Approve the list of Bills and Claims for September 19,
2020 - October 2, 2020.
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2.D 20-436 Action on Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Distributed
Control System Upgrade/Replacement Project between
Emerson Process Management Power and Water Solutions and
City of Santa Clara and Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 1 to the Agreement for Distributed Control
System Upgrade/Replacement Project between
City of Santa Clara and Emerson Process
Management Power and Water Solutions;
2. 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.; and
3. Approve the related FY 2020/21 budget
amendment in the Electric Utility Capital Fund to
increase the Replace Balance of Plant Control
System Project by $1,000,000 and decrease the
Unrestricted Ending Fund Balance by $1,000,000.
2.E 20-849 Action on a Resolution Approving the 2021 Planning
Commission Calendar of Meetings
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the 2021 Planning
Commission Calendar of Meetings.
2.F 20-878 Action on Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with YEI
Engineers, Inc. for Citywide Emergency Generator Replacement
- Phase 1 Project
Recommendation: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with YEI
Engineers, Inc. for Citywide Emergency Generator
Replacement - Phase 1 Project.
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2.G 20-891 Action on an Agreement with Revel Environmental
Manufacturing, Inc. for Maintenance, Data Collection and
Reporting for Installed Full Trash Capture Devices
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to finalize
and execute an agreement with Revel
Environmental Manufacturing, Inc. to perform
maintenance, data collection and reporting for full
trash capture devices for an amount not-to-exceed
$596,068 over the five year term of the agreement,
subject to the appropriation of funds; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to the agreement, including time
extensions, as necessary.
2.H 20-904 Action on Amending Council Policy 030 - Adding an Item on the
Agenda and Approving Council Item Request Form
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution to repeal Resolution No. 20-8809,
amend Council Policy 030 - Adding an Item on the
Agenda, and approve the Council Item Request Form.
2.I 20-905 Action on Amending Council Policy 042 - Reconsideration of
Council Action
Recommendation: Adopt a resolution to amend Council Policy 042 -
Reconsideration of Council Action.
2.J 20-1003 Action on Agreement with Silicon Valley/Santa Clara DMO, Inc.
for Destination Marketing Services
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
an agreement with Silicon Valley/Santa Clara
DMO, Inc. for destination marketing services;
2. Authorize the City Manager to exercise the option to
extend the Agreement for up to two five-year
options to renew; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to make minor and
administrative modifications to the Agreement if
necessary.
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2.K 20-1020 Action on the Help Your Neighbor Program for City Matches and
Approve Related Budget Amendments
Recommendation: 1. Approve the expansion of the Help Your Neighbor
Program to provide City Matches;
2. Authorize the City Manager to Distribute Funds for
the Help Your Neighbor Program; and
3. Approve the FY 2020/21 Budget Amendments in
the Public Donations Fund to recognize transfers of
$25,000 from the Sewer Utility Fund and $25,000
from the Water Utility Fund and appropriate the
$50,000 to the Help Your Neighbor Program; in the
Sewer Utility Fund, transfer $25,000 to the Public
Donations Fund and reduce the Unrestricted
Ending Fund Balance by $25,000; and in the Water
Utility Fund, transfer $25,000 to the Public
Donations Fund and reduce the Unrestricted
Ending Fund Balance by $25,000.
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
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3. 20-960 Action on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute
an Amended and Restated Affordable Housing Agreement with
ZAEN Partners, LLC for construction of 150 affordable housing
units located at 2302 Calle Del Mundo and Approving the
Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: Alternative 1 and 2:
1. Adopt a resolution approving and authorizing the
City Manager to execute an Amended and
Restated Affordable Housing Agreement with
ZAEN Partners, LLC for construction of 150
affordable housing units located at 2302 Calle Del
Mundo; to make modifications to the Loan
Agreement and attachments as reviewed by the
City Attorney for form and consistency; to execute
all documents necessary (including Deeds of Trust,
Promissory Notes, and Affordable Housing
Agreements) to implement the Loan Agreement
and close escrow;
2. Rescind Resolutions 19-8766 & 20-8811; and
3. Approve the related FY 2020/21 Budget
Amendment in the Housing Successor Agency
Fund to recognize developer contributions in the
amount of $6,000,000 to fund the City’s loan
amount towards the project and increase the
ending fund balance by $6,000,000.
4. 20-1050 Action on (1) Emergency Ordinance to Add Chapter 9.70 to
enact COVID-19 Worker Recall Protections for Building Service,
Food Service and Hotel Service Workers; and (2) Introduction of
an Ordinance to Add Chapter 9.65 to provide Hotel Service
Workers Retention Rights
Recommendation: Alternatives 1 and 4:
1. Approve the adoption of the Emergency Ordinance
to add Worker Recall Protections; and
4. Approve the proposed Ordinance to add hotel
workers as covered employees under the Worker
Retention Ordinance and direct staff to complete a
community engagement process prior to setting a
date for the second reading of the proposed
Ordinance.
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5. 20-1062 Presentation of Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
(VTA) Update on the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension
Project and Consideration of Delegation of Authority to the City
Manager to Negotiate and Execute a Master Agreement
between the City and VTA
Recommendation: Alternative 1
Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute
a Master Agreement with the Santa Clara Valley
Transportation Authority Relating to VTA’s BART
Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project and make
minor changes, including time extensions, as
necessary.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
20-1024 Update on City Council and Stadium Authority Staff Referrals
20-848 Tentative Meeting Agenda Calendar (TMAC)
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, November 10, 2020 in the City
Hall Council Chambers.
MEETING DISCLOSURES
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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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