City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · August 30, 2022
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, August 30, 2022 3:30 PM Hybrid Meeting
City Hall Council
Chambers/Virtual
1500 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara, CA 95050
The City of Santa Clara will be conducting City Council meetings in a hybrid manner (in-person
and continued to have methods for the public to participate remotely). Pursuant to Government
Code Section 54953(e) and City of Santa Clara Resolution 22-9135, Councilmembers may
teleconference from remote locations and the City continues to provide methods for the public to
participate remotely:
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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 Chair calls for a
Special Meeting of the Governing Board of the Stadium Authority, to commence and convene on
August 30, 2022, at 3:30 PM for a Special Meeting to be held virtually and 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.
Closed Session - 3:30 PM | Regular Meeting - 7:00 PM
3:30 PM CLOSED SESSION
Call to Order in the Council Chambers
Roll Call
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1.A 22-1095 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)
(Deferred from August 16, 2022)
1.B 22-1100 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC, SA)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Forty Niners Stadium Management Company LLC, et al., v. City
of Santa Clara, et al. Santa Clara County Superior Court Action
No. 19CV355432; Forty Niners Stadium Management Company
LLC, et al. v. Santa Clara Stadium Authority, et al., Santa Clara
County Superior Court Action No. 17CV304903; and Forty
Niners Stadium Management Company LLC v. Santa Clara
Stadium Authority, JAMS Case No. 1110024318
(Continued from August 16, 2022)
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 (Council Conference Room)
7:00 PM COUNCIL REGULAR/SPECIAL STADIUM AUTHORITY MEETING
*Open Session to begin at 7:00 PM or Shortly Thereafter
Call to Order
Call to Order in the Council Chambers (Open to the Public)
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Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS/RECONSIDERATIONS
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
2.A 22-954 Recognition of Intel Corporation for Donation of At-Home Test
Kits to Support City’s COVID-19 Emergency Response
2.B 22-1046 Verbal Report from the Chief Emergency Services Officer
regarding COVID-19 Pandemic
2.C 22-836 Verbal Report Update from City Manager Regarding the Local
Drought Emergency
2.D 22-650 Proclamation of September 2022 as Community Preparedness
Month
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 22-404 Action on the Council and Authorities Concurrent & Special
Stadium Authority Meeting Minutes of May 10, 2022, Special
City Council Meeting Minutes of May 16, 2022, and Special City
Council Meeting Minutes of May 17, 2022
Recommendation: Approve the Meeting Minutes of:
May 10, 2022 Council and Authorities Concurrent &
Special Stadium Authority Meeting;
May 16, 2022 Special City Council Meeting; and
May 17, 2022 Special City Council Meeting
3.B 22-25 Board, Commissions and Committee Minutes
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of:
Parks & Recreation Commission - July 19, 2022
Board of Library Trustees - June 9, 2022
Senior Advisory Commission - July 25, 2022
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3.C 22-898 Action on Bills and Claims Report (CC, SCSA, HA) for the period
June 4, 2022 - July 15, 2022
Recommendation: Approve the list of Bills and Claims for June 4, 2022 -
July 15, 2022.
3.D 22-976 Action on a Resolution to Amend Resolution No. 22-9131
Ordering the Summary Vacation of Centennial Boulevard
between Tasman Drive and Stars and Stripes Drive, a Portion
of Stars and Stripes Drive, and a Portion of Tasman Drive
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution to Amend Resolution No. 22-9131
ordering the summary vacation of Centennial
Boulevard between Tasman Drive and Stars and
Stripes Drive, and a portion of Stars and Stripes Drive
[vicinity of APN104-03-036, 037, 038, 039, and 040
(2020-21)]; and a portion of Tasman Drive [vicinity of
APN104-03-036, 037, and 038 (2021-22)]
SC21-0025.
3.E 22-332 Approve the 2022 Agreement with the County of Santa Clara to
accept County funding for the purchase of Emergency Medical
Services equipment and Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to
execute the 2022 Agreement between the County
of Santa Clara and City of Santa Clara to accept
County funding for the purchase of Emergency
Medical Services equipment in the amount of
$38,811 for FY 2021/22;
2. Approve the related FY 2021/22 budget
amendment in the Fire Operating Grant Trust Fund
to increase the Other Agencies Revenue by
$38,811 and establish an Emergency Medical
Services County Patient Care System 2022
appropriation in the amount of $38,811 ( five
affirmative Council votes required to
appropriate additional revenue); and
3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and
execute amendments to the Agreement on behalf
of the City; subject to Council appropriation of
funds.
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3.F 22-972 Action on Agreements with Banksia Landscape for Landscaping
Maintenance Services, and with Cagwin & Dorward for Tree
Maintenance Services, at the Santa Clara Convention Center
Complex - Maintenance District No. 183
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
agreement with Banksia Landscape for
landscaping maintenance services at the Santa
Clara Convention Center Complex - Maintenance
District No. 183 for an initial one-year term, with
maximum compensation not-to-exceed $241,894;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
agreement with Cagwin & Dorward for tree
maintenance services at the Santa Clara
Convention Center Complex - Maintenance District
No. 183 for an initial one-year term, with maximum
compensation not-to-exceed $83,906; and
3. Authorize the City Manager to exercise up to four
one-year options to extend the term of both
agreements after the initial term, subject to the
appropriation of funds.
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3.G 22-164 Action on Agreements for Services with Aspen Environmental
Group and Panorama Environmental, Inc. to Provide As-Needed
Environmental Consulting Services
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and
Execute an As-Needed Environmental Consulting
Services Agreement with Aspen Environmental
Group in an amount not to exceed $1,500,000 for a
five-year period;
2. Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and
Execute an As-Needed Environmental Consulting
Services Agreement with Panorama
Environmental, Inc. in an amount not to exceed
$500,000 for a five-year period;
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute amendments
to extend the term of the Agreements for up to one
additional year or longer if required to complete
projects initiated during their term; and
4. Authorize the City Manager to execute amendments
to increase total maximum compensation by
$500,000 for a total maximum compensation of
$2,500,000 for both agreements subject to
appropriation of funds if required to (a) add or
delete services or (b) allow for future rate
adjustments.
3.H 22-979 Action on Amendment No. 1 to Agreement with Ricoh USA, Inc.
for Citywide Leases and Maintenance of Copier/Multi-Functional
Devices
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 1 to the Agreement with Ricoh USA, Inc. for
Citywide Leases and Maintenance of
Copier/Multi-Function Devices to increase the
maximum compensation by $750,000 for a revised
maximum compensation of $2,150,000, and extend
the term of the agreement through August 31, 2024,
subject to the appropriation of funds.
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3.I 22-579 Action on Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement with ELB US Inc.
for Enterprise Audio-Visual Professional Services at City
facilities and Approve the Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 2 to the Agreement with ELB US Inc. for
Enterprise Audio-Visual Professional Services to
extend the term of the agreement by two years ending
on June 30, 2025, and to execute Call No. 22.1 for
Enterprise Audio- Visual Professional Services in
Santa Clara City Library Facilities and Council
Chambers for a maximum compensation
not-to-exceed $385,604 and subject to budget
appropriations; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute future Calls
not-to-exceed $100,000 per Call throughout the term
of the agreement without further Council action and
subject to the appropriation of funds.
3. Authorize the City Manager to extend the term of the
agreement, if required, to match the end date of any
Call issued prior to June 30, 2025 but has an end date
that extends beyond the contract term. No new Calls
will be issued after June 30, 2025.
4. Approve the FY 2022/23 budget amendment in the
Public, Educational and Governmental Fee Fund to
appropriate $287,604 from the unrestricted fund
balance (five affirmative Council votes required
for the use of unused balances).
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3.J 22-853 Action on Amendment No. 1 to Agreement with US Digital
Designs, Inc. for a Fire Station Alerting System and Related
Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with US Digital
Designs, Inc. for a Fire Station Alerting System to
increase the amount of the Agreement by
$89,726.02 for a revised not-to-exceed
compensation of $754,893.56.
2. Authorize the City Manager to spend a
contingency amount of $75,489 in the event that
additional hardware and related services are
required prior to project completion, subject to the
appropriation of funds.
3. Approve the FY 2022/23 budget amendment in the
Fire Capital Fund to increase the transfer from the
General Fund and increase the CAD Alerting
System Upgrade capital project appropriation by
$73,613 (five affirmative Council votes required
to appropriate additional revenue).
4. Approve the following FY 2022/23 budget
amendment in the General Fund to increase the
transfer to the Fire Capital Fund and decrease the
Land Sale Reserve by $73,613 (five affirmative
votes required for the use of unused
balances).
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3.K 22-922 Action on Designating a Voting Delegate for the 2022 League of
California Cities Annual Business Meeting and City Positions on
Proposed Bylaws Amendments
Recommendation: 1. Designate Councilmember Kevin Park to serve as
the voting delegate to represent the City of Santa
Clara at the 2022 League of California Cities
Annual Business Meeting; and
2. Approve a “Support” position for the proposed
bylaws amendments outlined in the attached 2022
Annual Conference and Expo Proposed Bylaws
Amendments packet which will 1) designate the
Second Vice-President as the Resolutions
Committee chair, while retaining the President’s
authority to appoint the vice chair of the
Resolutions Committee; 2) adjust the composition
of the Nominating Committee by adding one
At-Large Director and one Caucus Director for a
total of 13 Nominating Committee members; 3)
provide that, unless the Board establishes
otherwise, the Cal Cities President appoints the
chair of board-established committees; 4) replace
the title “Second Vice-President/Treasurer” with
“Second Vice President”; and 5) replace the term
“board member(s)” with “Director(s)”; and
authorize the City’s voting delegate to cast a vote
consistent with the Council’s adopted position.
3.L 22-931 Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the County of Santa
Clara for a Psychiatric Emergency Response Team (PERT)
program in a form substantially similar to the attached draft
MOU
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute
a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the
County of Santa Clara for a Psychiatric Emergency
Response Team (PERT) program in a form
substantially similar to the attached draft MOU
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3.M 22-971 Action on Historic Resource Inventory Property Designation and
Historical Preservation Agreement (Mills Act) for 1091 Jefferson
Street
Recommendation: 1. Approve the addition of the property located at
1091 Jefferson Street to the City’s HRI; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a Mills Act
Contract and adopt the 10-Year Restoration and
Maintenance Plan associated for the property at 1091
Jefferson Street.
3.N 22-923 Note and File Informational Report to Council on Modifications
to the Police Department’s Unmanned Aircraft System Program
Policy
Recommendation: Note and file informational report to Council on
adjustments to Santa Clara Police Department Policy
#606, Unmanned Aircraft System Operations.
3.O 22-2029 Action on the Introduction of an Ordinance Repealing Chapter
2.105 (Finance Department) of Title 2 (Administration and
Personnel) and Adding a New Chapter 2.105 (Finance
Department) of Title 2 (“Administration and Personnel”) of “The
Code of the City of Santa Clara, California” to Implement New
Purchasing Requirements and Update Administrative Language
Recommendation: Introduce an Ordinance Repealing Chapter 2.105
(Finance Department) of Title 2 (Administration and
Personnel) and Adding a New Chapter 2.105
(Finance Department) of Title 2 (“Administration and
Personnel”) of “The Code of the City of Santa Clara,
California” to Implement New Purchasing
Requirements and Update Administrative Language.
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
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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
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CONSENT ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION
PUBLIC HEARING/GENERAL BUSINESS
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4. 22-605 Action on a Resolution Adopting the Pruneridge Avenue
Complete Streets Plan and Selection of a Preferred Design
Concept
Recommendation: Alternative 1: Adopt a resolution adopting the
Pruneridge Avenue Complete Streets Plan; and
select one of the following
Alternative 5: Concept 2 (Two lanes, center turn lane,
and buffered bike lanes) as the preferred alternative;
or
Alternative 7: Concept 4 with buffered bike lanes
(Hybrid Option - Two lanes between Pomeroy Avenue
and Luther Drive, four lanes between Gamblin Drive
and Saratoga Avenue, two lanes between Harold
Avenue and Winchester Boulevard, center turn lane,
buffered bike lanes along the entire study area, and
parking removal on the south side of Pruneridge
Avenue between Saratoga Avenue and Harold
Avenue) as the preferred alternative.
5. 22-623 Action to Consider Possible Financial Assistance Options
Related to the Replacement of a Private Concrete Wall Adjacent
to Pruneridge Avenue in the Laurel Park East Neighborhood
and Potential Delegated Authority for a Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Any one of Alternatives 1 through 4; Alternative 5;
and Alternative 6 (only if one of Alternatives 1
through 4 is selected).
2. Delegate authority to the City Manager to execute a
budget amendment, offset by the General Fund
Land Sale Reserve, based on any potential
scenario not to exceed $95,548, if approved by the
City Council. Under Article XIII of the City Charter,
the City Council must first approve any budget
amendment or supplement by at least five (5)
affirmative votes.
6. 22-839 Action on Written Petition Regarding Street Tree Canopy
Advocacy
Recommendation: Alternative 1: Note and file this staff report.
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WRITTEN PETITION (COUNCIL POLICY 030) REQUESTS SUBMITTED BY THE
PUBLIC/COUNCIL
7. 22-858 Action on a Council Written Request (Council Policy 030)
Submitted by Vice Mayor Jain Requesting to Place an Agenda
Item at a Future Council Meeting to Discuss the Possibility of a
Ballot Measure to Change the Chief of Police and City Clerk
Position from Elected to Appointed
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
8. 22-873 Action on a Council Written Request (Council Policy 030)
Submitted by Vice Mayor Jain Requesting to Place an Agenda
Item at a Future Council Meeting to Discuss Changing the
Parking Policy Since Providing Free Parking at the Convention
Center is Very Expensive
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
9. 22-875 Action on a Council Written Request (Council Policy 030)
Submitted by Vice Mayor Jain Requesting to Place an Agenda
Item at a Future Council Meeting to Discuss how to Change the
Noticing Policy so as to Reach More People
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
10 22-983 Action on a Written Petition (Council Policy 030), Submitted by
Lee Broughman Requesting to Place an Agenda Item on a
Future Council Meeting for Council to Discuss the Issue of
Council Person Karen Hardy and Raj Chahal Attendance as a
Guest of 49ers at a Game on November 15, 2021 in Violation of
Santa Clara City Council Gift Policy and reprimand for these
violations
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
11. 22-984 Action on a Written Petition (Council Policy 030), Submitted by
Victor Ojakian Requesting to Place an Agenda Item on a Future
Council Meeting for Council to Adopt a City Suicide Prevention
Policy
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
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CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
22-903 Update on City Council and Stadium Authority Staff Referrals
22-1104 Tentative Meeting Agenda Calendar (TMAC)
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
MEETING DISCLOSURES
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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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