City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · April 6, 2021
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 4:00 PM Virtual Meeting
**Revisions:
Added Closed Session Item 21-552 and Item 21-556
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4:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
Call to Order
Roll Call
Public Comment
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Closed Session. Closed Sessions are not open to the public.
1.A 21-552 Pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)
and (e)(3) and Section 54956.9(d)(4):
CONFERENCE WITH CITY’S OUTSIDE ATTORNEY -
ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
One (1) item of anticipated litigation (Continued from April 1,
2021)
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1.B 21-532 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)
(Continued from March 23, 2021)
1.C 21-542 Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(4) - Initiation of litigation
Number of potential cases: 1
Facts and Circumstances: Consideration of recommendations
contained in the TAP International Financial Audit Titled
“Contract Close Out Review: Convention and Visitor’s Bureau”
1.D 21-556 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
City of Santa Clara v. Yumori Kaku, et al., California Sixth
District Court of Appeal Case No. H046105
Convene to Closed Session
5:30 PM COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
*Open Session to be heard at 5:30 PM or shortly thereafter
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
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CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS/RECONSIDERATIONS
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
2.A 21-235 Recognize Local Author Marvin J. Sung
2.B 21-266 Presentation of Cultural Commission Work Plan Goals and
Activities
2.C 21-392 Verbal Report from City Manager regarding COVID-19
Pandemic
STUDY SESSION
3. 21-918 Study Session: Housing Element Update
Recommendation: Note and file the report on the Housing Element
Update.
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.]
4.A 21-08 Board, Commissions and Committee Minutes
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of:
City-School Liaison Committee - September 2, 2020
Parks & Recreation Commission - February 16, 2021
Senior Advisory Commission - February 22, 2021
Downtown Community Task Force - January 21, 2021
Downtown Community Task Force - February 3, 2021
Downtown Community Task Force - February 18,
2021
Santa Clara Tourism Improvement District Advisory
Board - October 8, 2020
Santa Clara Tourism Improvement District Advisory
Board - December 10, 2020
Santa Clara Tourism Improvement District Advisory
Board - January 8, 2021
Santa Clara Tourism Improvement District Advisory
Board - January 21, 2021
Santa Clara Tourism Improvement District Advisory
Board - February 18, 2021
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4.B 21-533 Action on Council Priority Setting Session Minutes of Day 1-
February 1, 2021 and Day 2 - February 2, 2021
Recommendation: Approve the meeting minutes of:
Council Priority Setting Session Day 1 - February 1,
2021
Council Priority Setting Session Day 2 - February 2,
2021
4.C 21-200 Action on an Agreement for Services with Milton Security Group,
Inc. for Information Technology Support Services for Silicon
Valley Power
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
Agreement for Services with Milton Security Group,
Inc. for information technology support services, for
a term starting on May 1, 2021 and ending on April
30, 2026 for total maximum amount not-to-exceed
compensation of $4,500,000, subject to the annual
appropriation of funds; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to five
one-year options to extend the term of the
Agreement after the initial term, ending April 30,
2031, assuming all options are exercised, and
subject to the annual appropriation of funds.
4.D 21-48 Action on an Agreement with Studio G Architects, Inc. for Design
and Engineering Support Services for the Utilities Corporation
Yard Field Services Center Building Renovation Project (CE
20-21-12)
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
a Design Services Agreement with Studio G
Architects, Inc. for the Utilities Corporation Yard
Field Services Center Building Renovation Project
in the amount not-to-exceed $224,000; and
2. Authorize the City Manager make minor,
non-substantive modifications, including time
extensions, to the Agreement, if needed.
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4.E 21-1262 Action on an Agreement with Plump Engineering, Inc. for Design
Professional Services for the Bowers Park Building and Sarah
Fox Mausoleum Roof Rehabilitation Project
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
an agreement with Plump Engineering, Inc. for the
Bowers Park Building and Sarah Fox Mausoleum
Roof Rehabilitation Project in the amount
not-to-exceed $136,390; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications, including time extensions, to the
agreement, if needed.
4.F 21-201 Action on an Agreement for Services with Flynn Resource
Consultants, Inc. for As-needed Transmission System Analysis,
and Related Engineering Consultant Services
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
Agreement for Services with Flynn Resource
Consultants, Inc. for as-needed Transmission
System Analysis, and Related Engineering
Consultant Services, for a term starting on or about
May 1, 2021 and ending on or about April 30,
2026 for total maximum amount not-to-exceed
$5,000,000 during the initial term, subject to the
annual appropriation of funds; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to five
one-year options to extend the term of the
Agreement after the initial term, ending April 30,
2031, assuming all options are exercised, and
subject to the annual appropriation of funds.
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4.G 21-414 Action on Microsoft Enterprise Agreement and Enrollment with
Dell Marketing, LP, for Microsoft Office 365 Software and
Enterprise Licenses
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the continued participation in the
Microsoft Enterprise License Agreement for State and
Local Governments (“Enterprise Agreement”), a
cooperative agreement administered by the County of
Riverside, California on behalf of State and Local
public agencies and enrolment with Dell Marketing,
LP, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the
Enterprise Agreement;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute purchase
orders and other required enrollment documentation
to purchase Microsoft Office 365 and related
enterprise licenses for an initial three-year term
beginning on May 1, 2021 and ending on April 30,
2024 in an amount not to exceed $1,382,424, which
includes a 5% annual contingency for increase in
license counts, subject to the appropriation of funds;
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to one
additional three-year option to extend the term after
the initial term through April 30, 2027, subject to the
appropriation of funds; and
4. Authorize the City Manager to issue amendments,
change orders, and enrollment documents as required
to cover any unanticipated changes, including
subscriptions at the Enterprise Agreement discounted
rates as may be required, subject to the appropriation
of funds.
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4.H 21-202 Action on an Agreement for Services with Energy Project
Solutions, LLC for Gas Pipeline Compliance, Inspection,
Maintenance, and Repair Services
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
Agreement for Services with Energy Project
Solutions, LLC for Gas Pipeline Compliance,
Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair Services, for
an initial term starting on May 1, 2021 and ending
on April 30, 2026 for total maximum compensation
not-to-exceed $3,186,900, subject to the annual
appropriation of funds;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to five
one-year options to extend the term of the
Agreement after the initial term, ending April 30,
2031, subject to the annual appropriation of funds;
and
3. Authorize the City Manager to add or delete
services consistent with the scope of the
agreement, and allow future rate adjustments
subject to request and justification by contractor,
approval by the City, and the appropriation of funds.
4.I 21-129 Action on the Award of Purchase Order to Bear Electrical
Solutions, Inc. for Traffic Signal Maintenance, Repair, and
Support Services
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Purchase
Order with Bear Electrical Solutions, Inc. for traffic
signal maintenance, repair, and support services,
for a term starting on or about April 6, 2021 and
ending on or about April 6, 2023 for a maximum
amount not-to-exceed $1,558,346, subject to the
appropriation of funds; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to exercise up to three
one-year options to extend the term of the purchase
order after the initial term through February 28,
2026 for ongoing traffic signal maintenance, repair,
and support services, subject to the appropriation
of funds.
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4.J 21-1241 Action of the Award of Purchase Orders with Quality Traffic
Data, LLC and Traffic Data Service CA, LLC for Traffic Data
Collection Services
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a purchase
order with Quality Traffic Data, LLC for traffic data
collection services, for a term ending on or about
April 6, 2022 for a total amount not-to-exceed
$60,000, subject to the appropriation of funds;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a purchase
order with Traffic Data Service CA, LLC for traffic
data collection services, for a term ending on or
about April 6, 2022 for a total amount not-to-exceed
$60,000, subject to the appropriation of funds; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to exercise up to four
one-year options to extend the term of both
purchase orders after the initial term through April
6, 2026 for ongoing traffic data collection services,
subject to the appropriation of funds.
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4.K 21-389 Action on Award of Contract for the 2021 Annual Street
Maintenance and Rehabilitation Project (CE 20-21-02) to
O’Grady Paving, Inc. and Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Award the Public Works Contract for the 2021
Annual Street Maintenance and Rehabilitation
Project (CE 20-21-02), including the Base Bid, Add
Alternate A, and Add Alternate B, to the lowest
responsive and responsible bidder, O’Grady
Paving, Inc., in the amount of $6,840,367 and
authorize the City Manager to execute any and all
documents associated with, and necessary for the
award, completion, and acceptance of this Project;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute change
orders up to approximately 10 percent of the
original contract price, or $684,033, for a total
project budget not to exceed amount of
$7,524,400; and
3. Consistent with City Charter Section 1305, “ At any
meeting after the adoption of the budget, the City
Council may amend or supplement the budget by
motion adopted by the affirmative votes of at
least five members so as to authorize the transfer
of unused balances appropriated for one purpose
to another purpose, or to appropriate available
revenue not included in the budget,” approve the
following FY 2020/21 budget amendments:
A. In the Streets and Highways Capital Fund,
recognize transfers of $87,260 from the
Water Utility Fund and $87,260 from the
Sewer Utility Fund, and increase the
Annual Street Maintenance and
Rehabilitation Program project by
$174,520 (five affirmative Council votes
required to appropriate additional
revenue);
B. In the Water Utility Fund, increase the
transfer to the Streets and Highways
Capital Fund and reduce the unrestricted
ending fund balance by $87,260 ( five
affirmative Council votes required for
the use of unused balances); and
C. In the Sewer Utility Fund, increase the
transfer to Streets and Highways Capital
Fund and reduce the unrestricted ending
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fund balance by $87,260. ( five affirmative
Council votes required for the use of
unused balances).
4.L 21-445 Action on a Resolution Approving Purchase and Sale
Agreements for Electric Utility Easements on the South Loop
Reconfigure Project for the following properties: 999 Martin
Avenue [224-60-005], 1055 Martin Avenue [224-60-011], 1061
Martin Avenue & 1199 Martin Avenue [224-60-013 &
224-60-012], 1261 Martin Avenue [224-60-014], 1501 Martin
Avenue [224-61-004], and 2311 Lafayette Street [224-40-008]
Recommendation: 1. Adopt the Resolution approving the Purchase and
Sale Agreements for overhead electric easements
at 999 Martin Avenue [224-60-005], 1055 Martin
Avenue [22460-011], 1061 Martin Avenue & 1199
Martin Avenue [224-60-013 & 224-60-012],1261
Martin Avenue [224-60-014], 1501 Martin Avenue
[224-61-004], and 2311Lafayette Street
[224-40-008]; and
2. Authorize the recordation thereof.
4.M 21-153 Action on Adoption of a Resolution of Intention to Establish the
Santa Clara Tourism Improvement District under the Property
and Improvement District Law of 1994
Recommendation: Alternative 1: Adopt a Resolution of Intention declaring
the City’s intent to establish the Santa Clara Tourism
Improvement District (SCTID) for 5 years starting July
1, 2021.
4.N 21-69 Action on Introduction of an Ordinance to Reinstate the
International Exchange Commission (IEC)
Recommendation: Approve the introduction of an ordinance to reinstate
the International Exchange Commission, and amend
the powers, functions, and duties of the Cultural
Commission.
4.O 21-223 Note and File Ten-Year Goals for Silicon Valley Power’s Energy
Efficiency Program
Recommendation: Note and File Ten-Year Goals for Silicon Valley
Power’s Energy Efficiency Program.
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4.P 21-233 Action on a Resolution Authorizing the Filing of an Application
with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for Allocation
of Transportation Development Act Article 3, Pedestrian and
Bicycle Project Funding for Fiscal Year 2021/22
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the Filing of an
Application with the Metropolitan Transportation
Commission for Allocation of Transportation
Development Act Article 3, Pedestrian and Bicycle
Project Funding for Fiscal Year 2021/22.
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
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CONSENT ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION
PUBLIC HEARING/GENERAL BUSINESS
5. 21-196 Consideration of Silicon Valley Power Quarterly Strategic Plan
Update
Recommendation: Note and file the Silicon Valley Power Quarterly
Strategic Plan Update.
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6. 21-228 Action on a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to
Negotiate and Execute Master Service Agreements with
General Electric Packaged Power LLC and TransCanada
Turbines to Perform Gas Turbine Engine Field and Depot
Services subject to the following conditions:
1. Each agreement shall have an initial term of five years and
shall have a maximum amount not-to-exceed set by the City
Manager subject to an aggregate maximum authority of
$30,000,000 during the initial term with annual spending subject
to the annual appropriation of funds;
2. The City Manager shall be authorized to add or delete
services consistent with the scope of the agreements and allow
future rate adjustments subject to justification by contractor and
the appropriation of funds; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to five one-year
options to extend the term of the master service agreements,
subject to the annual appropriation of funds.
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to
Negotiate and Execute Master Service Agreements
with General Electric Packaged Power, LLC and
TransCanada Turbines to perform gas turbine engine
field and depot services subject to the following
conditions:
1. Each agreement shall have an initial term of five
years and shall have a maximum amount
not-to-exceed set by the City Manager subject to
an aggregate maximum authority of $30,000,000
during the initial term with annual spending subject
to the annual appropriation of funds;
2. The City Manager shall be authorized to add or
delete services consistent with the scope of the
agreements and allow future rate adjustments
subject to justification by contractor and the
appropriation of funds; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to five
one-year options to extend the term of the master
service agreements, subject to the annual
appropriation of funds.
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7. 21-365 Report from the Chair of the Downtown Community Task Force
(DCTF) on the status of the work of the Task Force
Recommendation: There is no staff recommendation.
8. 21-521 Discussion on Consideration of the Sale of the Loyalton Ranch
Property (Continued from March 23, 2021)
Recommendation: Staff has no recommendation and is seeking Council
direction.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
21-501 Update on City Council and Stadium Authority Staff Referrals
21-507 Tentative Meeting Agenda Calendar (TMAC)
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday evening, April 20, 2021.
MEETING DISCLOSURES
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