City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · March 15, 2022
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 1:30 PM Virtual Meeting
1:30 PM Closed Session
7:30 PM Open Session
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(e) and City of Santa Clara Resolution 22-9058, the
City Council meeting will be held by teleconference only. No physical location will be available for
this meeting; however, the City of Santa Clara continues to have methods for the public to
participate remotely:
• Via Zoom:
o https://santaclaraca.zoom.us/j/99706759306
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.
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/Chair calls
for a Special Meeting of the Santa Clara City Council and Stadium Authority Board to commence
and convene on March 15, 2022, at 1:30 PM for a Special Meeting held virtually via Zoom, to
consider the following matter(s) and to potentially take action with respect to them.
1:30 PM CLOSED SESSION
Call to Order
Roll Call
1.A 22-251 Public Employee Appointment (Gov. Code §§ 54957, 54954.5,
subd. (e).)
Title: Interim City Attorney
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1.B 22-413 Conference with Labor Negotiators (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54957.6
City representative: City Manager’s 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)
1.C 22-1630 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC, SA)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Forty Niners SC Stadium Company LLC, et al., v. Santa Clara
Stadium Authority, Superior Court Action No 19CV355432 (filed
9/20/19), and Forty Niners SC Stadium Company LLC, et al., v.
Santa Clara Stadium Authority, Demand for Arbitration through
JAMS, filed 09/03/2021, consolidated with JAMS No.
110024318
1.D 22-412 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (SA)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Forty Niners Stadium Management Company LLC and Forty
Niners SC Stadium Company LLC v. Santa Clara Stadium
Authority, et al., Santa Clara County Superior Court Case No.
17CV304903 and 19CV355432 (consolidated under lead case
17CV304903)
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.
Convene to Closed Session
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7:30 PM SPECIAL COUNCIL AND STADIUM AUTHORITY MEETING
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS/RECONSIDERATIONS
SANTA CLARA STADIUM AUTHORITY 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 22-937 Action on the Santa Clara Stadium Authority Financial Status
Report for Quarter Ending September 30, 2021
Recommendation: Note and file the Santa Clara Stadium Authority
Financial Status Report for the Quarter Ending
September 30, 2021.
2.B 22-355 Report from the Stadium Authority Regarding Stadium
Manager’s Request for Retroactive Approval for Incurred
Charges Related to Silicon Valley and San Francisco Admin
Awards Sponsorship and Silicon Valley Business Journal Email
Blast
Recommendation: 1. Approve the Stadium Manager’s retroactive
request to incur $10,000 for the Silicon Valley and
San Francisco Admin Awards sponsorship and
authorize staff to approve and process the
reimbursement of such costs upon receiving final
invoices and supporting documentation from the
Stadium Manager; and
2. Approve the Stadium Manager’s retroactive
request to incur charges up to $5,100 for a March 1,
2022 email blast campaign in the Silicon Valley
Business Journal for Non-NFL events advertising
and authorize staff to approve and process the
reimbursement of such costs upon receiving final
invoices and supporting documentation from the
Stadium Manager.
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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
SANTA CLARA STADIUM AUTHORITY PUBLIC HEARING/GENERAL BUSINESS
3. 22-303 Action on the Proposed Santa Clara Stadium Authority Fiscal
Year 2022/23 Budget, Stadium Operation and Maintenance
Plan, and 2022 Marketing Plan
Recommendation: Staff recommends Alternatives 1, 2, and 3:
1. Adopt the Santa Clara Stadium Authority Fiscal
Year 2022/23 Operating, Debt Service, and Capital
Budget;
2. Delegate authority to the Office of the Executive
Director and Treasurer to approve budget
amendments that move funds from Legal
Contingency to Shared Expenses after the review
of adequate documentation for costs;
3. Direct staff to explore options for a more
cost-effective way to address repairs to the Naming
Rights Sponsor Sign; and,
4. Note and file the 2022 Marketing Plan, authorize the
Office of the Executive Director to execute an
Amendment No. 1 with Stone Planning to add an
additional $10,000 and to amend the agreement’s
scope of work to allow the Stadium Authority to
request, on a time and materials basis, 1) the
Contractor and/or subcontractor’s participation in
meetings with Stadium Authority staff and Stadium
Manager to discuss any areas of the assessment
report, or 2) other work related to the assessment
report, and request the Stadium Manager to return
to the Board in four to six months with an updated
Marketing Plan.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
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ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday, March 22, 2022.
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
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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); Bayshore North Project Enhancement
Authority (BNPEA); Public Facilities Financing Corporation (PFFC)
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