City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · September 27, 2022
Agenda
City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 5:00 PM Hybrid Meeting
City Hall Council
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Santa Clara, CA 95050
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Closed Session - 5:00 PM | Regular Meeting - 7:00 PM
5:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
Call to Order in the Council Chambers
Roll Call
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1.A 22-1182 Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(2) - Exposure to litigation
Number of potential cases: 1
Facts and Circumstances: Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(e)
(1) - Not disclosed on agenda
(Deferred from September 13, 2022)
1.B 22-1200 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)
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1.C 22-1203 Conference with Real Property Negotiators (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.8
Property: East of Loyalton and West of Cold Springs in Sierra
and
Lassen Counties, APN: 147-040-02-11, 147-050-02-11,
147-050-03-11, 147-05-19-11, 147-070-04-11, 147-070-05-11,
147-080-01-11, 147-080-03-11, 147-080-11-11, 147-080-14-11,
147-080-15-11, 021-010-003, 021-020-001, 016-100-004, 016,
090, 059, 021-010-006, 021-010-012, 016-100-005,
016-080-008, 016-070-012, 016-090-011, 021-010-013,
016-100-001, 016-100-006 and 016-080-007
City/Authority Negotiator: Rajeev Batra, City Manager (or
designee)
Negotiating Parties: California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Under Negotiation: Purchase/Sale/Exchange/Lease of Real
Property (provisions, price and terms)
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 JOINT COUNCIL/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)
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS/RECONSIDERATIONS
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
2. 22-696 Recognition of Northern California Cricket Association (NCCA)
USA National Interleague Tournament
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.]
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3.A 22-27 Board, Commissions and Committee Minutes
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of:
Planning Commission - August 3, 2022 Special
Meeting
Historical and Landmarks Commission - June 2, 2022
Youth Commission - May 10, 2022
Parks & Recreation Commission - August 16, 2022
3.B 22-1120 Action on Agreement with Dasher Technologies, Inc. to Provide
and Implement an Enterprise Data Storage Solution
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
agreement with Dasher Technologies, Inc. to provide
and implement an enterprise data storage solution for
an initial five-year term, with maximum compensation
not-to-exceed $304,587.
2. Authorize the City Manager to exercise up to five
one-year options to extend the term of the agreement
after the initial term, subject to the appropriation of
funds.
3.C 22-925 Action on a Proposed Agreement with HSQ Technology to
Upgrade the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
System to Enable Fiber Communication and to Implement
Various System Enhancements
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an
agreement with HSQ Technology to upgrade the
SCADA system to enable fiber communication and to
implement various system enhancements, with a
five-year term starting on or around October 1, 2022
and ending on December 31, 2027, with an initial
maximum compensation of $500,000, subject to the
appropriation of funds; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute amendments
to increase compensation not-to-exceed $1,029,330
for a total maximum contract compensation of
$1,529,330, subject to the appropriation of funds.
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3.D 22-1061 Action on a Substation Agreement with Vantage Data Centers
CA31, LLC for Bowers Avenue Junction Substation and Related
Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Approve the Substation Agreement (Agreement)
with Vantage Data Centers CA31, LLC to allow
SVP to design, procure equipment, and construct
60kV facilities to serve the Bowers Avenue
Junction Substation for electric service to 2590
Walsh Avenue, subject to the appropriation of
funds;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the
Agreement and related documents and to take
such actions as reasonable or necessary to
implement and administer the Agreement;
3. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to the attached Agreement subject to
approval by City Attorney as to form; and
4. Approve the following FY 2022/23 budget
amendment in the Electric Utility Capital Fund to
recognize developer contributions of $2,641,105,
and increase the Bowers Avenue Junction Project
appropriation by $2,641,105 ( five affirmative
Council votes required to appropriate
additional revenue).
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3.E 22-980 Action on Agreements with Woodard and Curran for the Sanitary
Sewer Master Plan Update and Sanitary Sewer Hydraulic Model
Maintenance and Support and Approve Related Budget
Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
an agreement with Woodard and Curran for the
Sanitary Sewer Master Plan Update in the amount
not-to-exceed $980,038;
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to the Sanitary Sewer Master Plan
Update Agreement if needed and to extend the
term;
3. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
an agreement with Woodard and Curran for the
Sanitary Sewer Hydraulic Model Maintenance and
Support Agreement in the amount not-to-exceed
$1,000,000;
4. Authorize the City Manager to exercise up to two
one-year extensions to the agreement and make
minor modifications to the Sanitary Sewer
Hydraulic Model Maintenance and Support
Agreement if needed and to extend the term; and
5. Approve the following FY 2022/23 budget
amendment in the Sewer Utility Capital Fund to
increase the Sanitary Sewer Master Plan Update
Project appropriation by $480,038 and decrease
the Unallocated Sanitary Sewer Conveyance Fees
fund balance by $480,038 (five affirmative
Council votes required for the use of unused
balances).
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3.F 22-1005 Action on Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with NUVIS
Landscape Architecture, Inc. for Design Professional Services
for the Central Park New Entrance, Access, and Parking
Improvements Project
Recommendation: 1. Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with NUVIS
Landscape Architecture, Inc. in the amount of
$255,695 for the Central Park New Entrance,
Access, and Parking Improvements Project for a
total Agreement not-to-exceed amount of
$404,000; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications to the agreement if needed and to
extend the term.
3.G 22-1071 Action on Amendment No. 5 to the Agreement for Professional
Services with Perkins + Will for the Tasman East Specific Plan
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment
No. 5 to the Agreement with Perkins
+ Will for professional services to prepare the
Amendment to the Tasman East Specific
Plan to allow up to 1,500 additional units in the
Tasman East area, along with
preparation of the associated environmental
clearance, by extending the term of the
agreement through December 2023.
3.H 22-1094 Consideration of the Silicon Valley Power 2021 Power Content
Label
Recommendation: Note and file Silicon Valley Power’s 2021 Power
Content Label(s).
3.I 22-1125 Action on a Resolution Approving the 2023 Planning
Commission Calendar of Meetings
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the 2023 Planning
Commission Calendar of Meetings.
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3.J 22-1145 Action on Addition of Five Positions Funded by Silicon Valley
Power and Two Fire Department Positions Funded by
Developer Permit Fees and Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Approve the addition of one Senior Management
Analyst and two Management Analyst positions in
the Electric Utility Department;
2. Approve the addition of one Senior Management
Analyst position in the Finance Department;
3. Approve the addition of one Human Resources
Technician position in the Human Resources
Department;
4. Approve the addition of one Fire Protection
Engineer position and one Permit Technician
position in the Fire Department; and
5. Approve the following FY 2022/23 budget
amendments:
a. In the Electric Utility Fund, increase the Electric
Department Salaries and Benefits appropriation
by $407,000, increase the Transfer to the
General Fund by $243,000 and reduce the
unrestricted ending fund balance by $650,000
(five affirmative Council votes required for
the use of unused balances);
b. In the General Fund, increase the Finance
Department Salaries and Benefits appropriation
by $147,000, increase the Human Resources
Salaries and Benefits appropriation by $96,000,
and increase the transfer from the Electric Utility
Fund by $243,000 ( five affirmative Council
votes required to appropriate additional
revenue); and
c. In the General Fund, increase the Fire
Department Salaries and Benefits appropriation
by $258,000 and increase the Fire Permits
revenue estimate by $258,000 ( five affirmative
Council votes required to appropriate
additional revenue).
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3.K 22-1184 Actions to Approve Various Modifications to Existing Classified
Job Specifications, Including Recruit Police Officer (Job Code
689), Police Officer (Job Code 650), and Firefighter (Job Code
487)
Recommendation: Approve revisions to various classified job
specifications including, Recruit
Police Officer (Job Code 689), Police Officer (Job
Code 650), and Firefighter (Job Code
487)
3.L 22-1126 Authorize the City Manager to execute the Side Letter
Agreement that amends the 2019-2023 Memorandum of
Understanding Between the City of Santa Clara and the City of
Santa Clara Employees’ Association (Units 5/7/8), that
incorporates the terms of the Side Letter Agreement and
Related Budget Amendments
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute the Side
Letter Agreement that amends the current
Memorandum of Understanding with a term of
December 15, 2019, through and including December
23, 2023, that incorporates the terms of the Side
Letter Agreement reached between both parties; and
2. Approve the related FY 2022/23 Budget
Amendments as detailed in Attachment 2 (five
affirmative votes required for the use of unused
fund balances and to appropriate additional
revenue).
Reviewed by: Aracely Azevedo, Director of Human
Resources
Approved by: Rajeev Batra, City Manager
ATTACHMENTS
1. Side Letter Agreement Amending the Current MOU
Between the City and the Employees’ Association
dated August 8, 2022
2. FY 2022/23 Budget Amendments - Units 5/7/8 Side
Letter
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3.M 22-1175 Authorize the City Manager to execute the Side Letter
Agreement that amends the 2019-2024 Memorandum of
Understanding Between the City of Santa Clara and the
Miscellaneous Unclassified Management Employees (Unit 9),
that incorporates the terms of the Side Letter Agreement
Recommendation: Authorize the City Manager to execute the Side Letter
Agreement that amends the current Memorandum of
Understanding with Miscellaneous Unclassified
Management Employees (Unit 9) with a term of
December 15, 2019 through and including December
31, 2024, that incorporates the terms of the Side
Letter Agreement reached between both parties.
3.N 22-1003 Action on the Waiver of the First Reading and Introduction of an
Ordinance Approving the Schematic Design for the Central Park
Entrance, Accessibility, and Parking Improvements Project, in
Accordance with City Charter Section 714.1
Recommendation: Waive first reading and introduce an ordinance
approving the Schematic Design for the Central Park
Entrance, Accessibility, and Parking Improvements
Project in accordance with City Charter Section 714.
SANTA CLARA STADIUM AUTHORITY CONSENT CALENDAR
4.A 22-1060 Action on Stadium Authority Bills and Claims for the Month of
June 2022
Recommendation: Approve the list of Stadium Authority Bills and Claims
for June 2022.
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4.B 22-1092 Delegation of Authority to Executive Director and Stadium
Authority Counsel to Negotiate and Execute Allocation
Agreement with Various 49ers Entities and Insurance Carriers
Relating to Proceeds from Their Settlement with Howard
Needles Tammen & Bergendoff
Recommendation: Approve delegation of authority to the Executive
Director and Stadium Authority Counsel to negotiate
and execute an Allocation Agreement regarding
proceeds from a settlement with HNTB that would
include the following parties: Forty Niners Football
Company LLC, Forty Niners Stadium Management
Company LLC, Forty Niners SC Stadium Company
LLC, Forty Niners Stadium LLC, Indian Harbor
Insurance Company, North American Capacity
Insurance Company, and Starr Indemnity & Liability
Company.
4.C Action on Request Submitted by the Stadium Manager to Award Purchase Order to
imageOne Uniforms for Guest Services Uniforms
4.C.1 22-1177 Request from the Stadium Manager to Award Purchase Order to
imageOne Uniforms for Guest Services Uniforms
4.C.2 22-1178 Report from Stadium Authority Regarding Stadium Manager’s
Request to Award Purchase Orders to imageOne Uniforms for
Guest Services Uniforms
Recommendation:
Approve the Stadium Manager’s request to award a
purchase order to imageOne Uniforms to procure
Guest Services uniforms, in an amount not to exceed
$10,807.
4.D Action on Request Submitted by the Stadium Manager to Utilize Cooperative
Agreements to Leverage Discounted Pricing and Award Purchase Orders to EyeP
Solutions, Inc. for Security Software Subscription Renewals and Security Cardkeys
and Tags
4.D.1 22-1186 Request from the Stadium Manager to Utilize Cooperative
Agreements to Leverage Discounted Pricing and Award
Purchase Orders to EyeP Solutions, Inc. for Security Software
Subscription Renewals and Security Cardkeys and Tags
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4.D.2 22-1189 Report from the Stadium Authority for Action Regarding Stadium
Manager’s Request to Utilize Cooperative Agreements to
Leverage Discounted Pricing and Award Purchase Orders to
EyeP Solutions, Inc. for Security Software Subscription
Renewals and Security Cardkeys and Tags
Recommendation:
1. Approve the Stadium Manager’s request to utilize a
cooperative agreement to leverage discounted
pricing and award a purchase order to EyeP
Solutions, Inc. in the amount of $40,126 to provide
Genetec Advantage software license subscription
renewals for a one-year period; and
2. Approve the Stadium Manager’s request to utilize a
cooperative agreement to leverage discounted
pricing and award a purchase order to EyeP
Solutions, Inc. in the amount of $6,931 to procure
Genetec proximity cardkeys and Microprox tags.
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
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CONSENT ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION
PUBLIC HEARING/GENERAL BUSINESS
5. 22-953 Public Hearing: 2021-2022 Consolidated Annual Performance
and Evaluation Report (CAPER)
Recommendation: 1. Approve the 2021-2022 Consolidated Annual
Performance and Evaluation Report (Attachment 1)
and authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to
execute the documents for submission to the U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development
(HUD) by September 30, 2022 unless otherwise
directed by HUD.
2. Direct staff to incorporate all public comments into
the final version to be submitted to HUD on or
before September 30, 2022.
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6. 22-1099 Public Hearing: Actions on the Mitigated Negative Declaration
(MND) and the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program
(MMRP), General Plan Amendment from Community
Commercial to High Density Residential, Rezone from General
Office (OG) to Planned Development (PD), and density bonus
agreement to allow a multifamily affordable housing
development with 108 rental units at 1601 Civic Center Drive
Recommendation: Alternative: 1, 2, 3 and 4
1. Adopt a resolution to adopt the Mitigated Negative
Declaration (MND) and the Mitigation Monitoring and
Reporting Program (MMRP) for the Civic Center
Family Housing Project.
2. Adopt a resolution to approve a General Plan
Amendment from Community Commercial to High
Density Residential.
3. Adopt a resolution to approve a Rezone from
General Office (OG) to Planned Development (PD) to
allow a five-story affordable housing development with
108 rental units, on-site parking and amenities,
landscaping, and off-site improvements.
4. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and
execute a density bonus agreement in a form
approved by the City Attorney.
WRITTEN PETITION (COUNCIL POLICY 030) REQUESTS FROM THE PUBLIC/COUNCIL
7. 22-1223 Action on a Council Written Request (Council Policy 030)
Submitted by Councilmember Becker Requesting to Place an
Agenda Item at a Future Council Meeting to Receive a Report
Based on the Mayor’s Request Concerning the Related
Company and the Prevailing Wage Issues as well as a Report
on the Claim from the Union of Painters made with the
Department of Industrial Relations and that this Report and
Discussion take place at the Council Meeting of October 4,
2022
Recommendation: Staff makes no recommendation.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS AND SPECIAL COMMITTEES
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
22-902 Update on City Council and Stadium Authority Staff Referrals
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22-1201 Tentative Meeting Agenda Calendar (TMAC)
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday, October 4, 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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