City Council and Authorities Concurrent
Regular MeetingSanta Clara, CA · September 10, 2024
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City of Santa Clara
Meeting Agenda
Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 5:00 PM Hybrid Meeting
City Hall Council
Chambers/Virtual
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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
Confirmation of Quorum
1.A 24-881 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (CC)
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.9(d)(1)
Townsend, Joseph v. City of Santa Clara, Workers
Compensation Appeals Board Case Number ADJ15468556
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1.B 24-852 Conference with Real Property Negotiators (CC) - Easements
for the 115kV Project
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.8
Property: See APNs and Addresses Listed Below
City Negotiator: Jovan D. Grogan, City Manager (or designee)
Negotiating Parties: City and Property Owners Listed Below
Under Negotiation: Purchase of Real Property (price and terms
of payment):
APN Address Owner's name
097-08-114 4090 Network Cl Oracle America Inc
097-08-058 4220 Network Cl
104-38-007 1515 Wyatt Dr KOLL/ INTEREAL BAY AREA
104-38-014 1500 Wyatt Dr
104-14-160 No Situs Reed and Graham Inc
104-14-164 3750 Bassett St 2MJ Miller Family LP
104-14-132 3720 Bassett St
104-14-118 3730 Bassett St Moriel Real Estate LLC
104-14-144 3670 Bassett St Charles Avenue Associates
104-14-111 3610 Bassett St 1 San Tomas Investment Corp
104-15-131 3550 Bassett St Hgit Bassett Campus LP
104-15-132 3540 Bassett St
104-15-133 3530 Bassett St
104-15-134 3520 Bassett St
104-15-128 3508 Bassett St
104-15-105 3500 Bassett St PDM Steel Service Centers INC
104-51-001 3400 Bassett St 3400 Bassett LLC
101-11-003 3205 Bassett St Basset California LLC
101-11-004 891 Laurelwood Rd 891 Laurelwood LLC
224-36-039 881 Duane Ave Storage Equities INC
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1.C 24-854 Conference with Real Property Negotiators
Pursuant to Gov. Code § 54956.8
Property: 2900-2930 Lafayette Street, Santa Clara CA 95054
(APN 224-08-109)
City Negotiator: Jovan D. Grogan, City Manager (or designee)
Negotiating Parties: City of Santa Clara (Buyer) and
Dollinger-Lafayette Associates, a California General Partnership
(Seller)
Under Negotiation: Purchase of Real Property (price and terms
of payment)
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)
Should additional time be required, Council will adjourn back into Closed Session immediately following the Regular
Meeting.
7:00 PM JOINT CITY COUNCIL/STADIUM AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
Call to Order in the Council Chambers
Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
Roll Call
REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS
CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS/RECONSIDERATIONS
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
2.A 24-564 Proclamation of Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 -
October 15, 2024
2.B 24-608 Proclamation of September 21 through September 27, 2024 as
United Against Hate Week in Santa Clara.
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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 24-16 Board, Commissions and Committee Minutes
Recommendation: Note and file the Minutes of:
Cultural Commission - June 3, 2024
3.B 24-809 Action on City Bills and Claims Report for the period July 20,
2024 - August 9, 2024
Recommendation: Approve the list of Bills and Claims for July 20, 2024 -
August 9, 2024.
3.C 24-806 Action on Award of Purchase Orders to Lenco Armored Vehicles
for a BearCat Medevac G2, and to Other Vendors for Related
Accessories and Services, and Approve the Related Budget
Amendments
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to
issue purchase orders to Lenco Armored
Vehicles for a BearCat Medevac G2 and to
other vendors for related system accessories
and services, with a total maximum
compensation of $491,998 inclusive of all
taxes and fees, pursuant to the terms of the
HGAC cooperative purchase agreement; and
2. Approve the FY 2024/25 budget amendment in
the General Fund to increase the Police
Department’s operating budget in the amount
of $491,998 and decrease the General Fund’s
Budget Stabilization Reserve in the amount of
$491,998 (five affirmative Council votes for
the use of unused balances).
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3.D 24-757 Action on a Purchase Order with Municipal Maintenance
Equipment, Inc. for the Purchase of a Street Sweeper for the
Department of Public Works
Recommendation: Approve and authorize the City Manager to execute a
purchase order for a total, not-to-exceed the amount,
of $483,000 with Municipal Maintenance Equipment,
Inc. for the purchase of a street sweeper for the
Department of Public Works, in a final form approved
by the City Attorney.
3.E 24-41 Action to Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute
an Agreement with dataVoice International for an Electric
Outage Management System and Interactive Voice Response
System for Silicon Valley Power
Recommendation:
1. Authorize the City Manager or designee to
negotiate and execute an agreement with
dataVoice International, Inc. (Agreement) for the
purchase and implementation of an Outage
Management System and Interactive Voice
Response System starting on or around September
1, 2024, and ending on July 31, 2026, with a
maximum compensation not-to-exceed $630,316,
subject to the appropriation of funds and approval
as to form by the City Attorney; and
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to take any
actions as necessary to implement and administer
the Agreement and to negotiate and execute
amendments to the Agreement to (a) extend the
term of the Agreement in alignment with any
extensions made by the City of Roseville, not to
exceed an additional five years through July 31,
2031, (b) increase the maximum compensation by
up to an additional $519,472 for a total maximum
compensation amount not-to-exceed $1,149,788,
and (c) execute future amendments to the
Agreement required to meet SVP’s system
requirements, subject to the compensation limits,
appropriation of funds, and approval as to form by
the City Attorney.
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3.F 24-67 Action on Master Service Agreements with Ten (10) Consulting
Firms for As-Needed Consultant Plan Check, Inspections, and
Permitting Support Services for the Building Division of the
Community Development Department for a Maximum Aggregate
Amount Across the Ten Agreements of $8,000,000
Recommendation:
1. Authorize the City Manager or designee to
negotiate and execute master service
agreements for Plan Check Review, Field
Inspection Services and Permitting Support
Staff Services with the following firms for a
five-year term starting on or around September
16, 2024, and ending on or around September
15, 2029, with a total maximum aggregate
compensation of $8,000,000, subject to review
and approval as to form by the City Attorney
and the appropriation of funds:
1. 4LEAF, Inc.
2. BPR Consulting Group, LLC
3. The Code Group, Inc. DBA VCA Code
4. CSG Consultants, Inc.
5. Plan Review Consultants, Inc.
6. Shums Coda Associates, Inc.
7. TRB and Associates, Inc.
8. True North Compliance Services, Inc.
9. UpAvanti Inc.
10. West Coast Code Consultants, Inc.
2. Authorize the City Manager to take any actions as
necessary to implement and administer the above
agreements, to negotiate and execute
amendments, and exercise options to renew for up
to two additional years, subject to the maximum
aggregate compensation above, appropriation of
funds, and review and approval as to form by the
City Attorney.
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3.G 24-687 Action to Approve an Office of Traffic Safety Selective Traffic
Enforcement Program Grant Agreement and Related Budget
Amendment
Recommendation: 1. Approve the Office of Traffic Safety Selective Traffic
Enforcement Program Grant Agreement;
2. Approve the FY 2024/25 budget amendment in the
Police Operating Grant Trust Fund to recognize
grant revenue in the amount of $7 0,000 and
establish a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program
Grant appropriation in the amount of $7 0,000 (five
affirmative Council votes required to
appropriate additional revenue); and
3. Authorize the Chief of Police, City Manager and/or
Finance Director to sign the required grant-related
documents in final forms approved by the City
Attorney.
3.H 24-647 Action on Final Map for Tract No. 10615 at 3077-3155 El
Camino Real
Recommendation: 1. Approve the Final Map for Tract No. 10615;
2. Authorize the City Manager to make minor
modifications, if necessary, prior to recordation;
and
3. Authorize the recordation of the Final Map for Tract
No. 10615, which merges two parcels into one lot
for condominium purposes located at 3077-3155 El
Camino Real [APN 220-32-057 & 220-32-058
(2024-25)].
3.I 24-1601 Action on a Resolution Ordering the Vacation of a Sanitary
Sewer and Storm Drain Easement, and Electrical Easement at
3077-3157 El Camino Real
Recommendation: 1. Adopt a Resolution Ordering the Vacation of a
Sanitary Sewer and Storm Drain Easement, and
Electrical Easement at 3077-3157 El Camino Real
[APN 220-32-057 (2024-25)]; and
2. Authorize the recordation of the Resolution.
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3.J 24-804 Report on Actions Taken During Council Recess from July 17,
2024 through August 19, 2024
Recommendation: Note and file the Report on Actions Taken During City
Council Recess from July 17, 2024 through August 19,
2024
3.K 24-859 Action on a Resolution Approving the 2025 Civil Service
Commission Calendar of Meetings, and Setting the Number and
Start Time of Regular Meetings of the Civil Service Commission
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution approving the 2025 Civil Service
Commission Calendar of Meetings and setting the
number and start time of regular Civil Service
Commission meetings.
3.L 24-803 Action on a Resolution Accepting from the Santa Clara Valley
Water District an Aerial Easement Deed for the San Tomas
Junction Substation Project in Consideration of a One-time
Payment not to exceed $2,000
Recommendation: Adopt the Resolution authorizing (a) the City Manager
to accept and execute, in substantial form, the
attached Aerial Easement Deed (Easement Deed)
and the real property interest contained therein for an
overhead electric aerial easement at San Tomas
Aquino Creek [APN 104-40-008 & 104-39-022]; (b)
the payment not to exceed $2,000 for the Easement
Deed and real property interests contained therein;
and (c) the City Clerk to record the Easement Deed.
3.M 24-869 Authorize the City Manager to execute a Side Letter Agreement
between the City of Santa Clara and Unclassified Miscellaneous
Management Employees (Unit 9) Regarding Healthcare Benefits
Recommendation: 1. Authorize the Office of the City Manager to execute
a Side Letter Agreement between the City of
Santa Clara and Unclassified Miscellaneous
Management Employees (Unit 9) in the form
presented, extending the employer contribution for
medical insurance premiums to 90% of the lowest
Kaiser rate for employee plus family coverage,
effective January 1, 2025
SANTA CLARA STADIUM AUTHORITY BOARD CONSENT CALENDAR
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4.A 24-823 Action on Stadium Authority Bills and Claims for the Month of
July 2024
Recommendation: Approve the list of Stadium Authority Bills and Claims
for July 2024.
4.B 24-761 Action on the Santa Clara Stadium Authority Financial Status
Report for Quarter and Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024 and
Related Budget Amendments
Recommendation: 1. Note and file the Santa Clara Stadium Authority
Financial Status Report for the Quarter and
Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2024; and
2. Approve the FY 2024/25 Budget Amendments
in the Operating Budget in the amount of
$3,864,901, Debt Service Budget in the
amount of $126,179 and Capital Expense
Budget in the amount of $78,024 to make
technical actions to true up fund balances
based on actual FY 2023/24 performance.
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
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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5. 24-46 Action on a Resolution Approving an Electric Revenue Bond
Issuance Estimated at $130 Million Plus a 10% Contingency for
a Total Amount not to Exceed $143 Million to Finance Capital
Costs of the Electric System, Authorizing the Execution and
Delivery of Related Documents, and Other Related Actions; and
Approval of Related Budget Amendment
Recommendation: 1. That the City Council by Resolution:
a. Authorize issuance of the Electric Revenue
Bonds, Series 2024 A subject to the terms
set forth in the Authorizing Resolution;
b. Approve and authorize the City Manager or
designee to execute the Fourth
Supplemental Electric Revenue Bond
Indenture, in substantially the form attached
to this Report to Council;
c. Approve the following underwriters in
connection with the Electric Revenue
Bonds, Series 2024 A: J.P. Morgan
Securities LLC, RBC Capital Markets,
LLC, and Siebert Williams Shank & Co.,
LLC; and approve and authorize certain
City officers or designees to execute the
Bond Purchase Contract, in substantially
the form attached to this Report to Council;
d. Approve the Preliminary Official Statement,
in substantially the form attached to this
Report to Council; and authorize (i) certain
City officers or designees to execute a
certificate to deem the Preliminary Official
Statement substantially final, and (ii) the
City Manager or designee to execute a
Final Official Statement in substantially the
form of the Preliminary Official Statement;
e. Authorize applicable City officers to modify
the Fourth Supplemental Electric Revenue
Bond Indenture, the Bond Purchase
Contract, Preliminary Official Statement,
and Final Official Statement to reflect the
terms of the sale of the Electric Revenue
Bonds, Series 2024 A, subject to any
requirements and limitations contained in
the Authorizing Resolution;
f. Approve and authorize the City Manager to
execute the Continuing Disclosure
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Agreement, in substantially the form
attached to this Report to Council, with such
changes as the City Manager or the
Director of Finance shall approve subject to
any requirements and limitations contained
in the Authorizing Resolution; and
g. Authorize certain City officers to execute all
required agreements, documents, and
certificates necessary to effect the sale and
delivery of the Electric Revenue Bonds,
Series 2024 A by the agreements and
documents approved under the Authorizing
Resolution; and to do any and all things and
to execute and deliver such other
agreements, documents and certificates in
connection with the issuance and delivery of
the Electric Revenue Bonds, Series 2024
A, subject to any requirements and
limitations contained in the Authorizing
Resolution; and
h. Authorize certain other actions set forth in
the Authorizing Resolution, with the
understanding that all required agreements
and disclosure documents shall be subject
to final approval as to form by the City
Attorney.
2. Approve the following FY 2024/25 budget
amendments:
a. In the Electric Utility Fund, increase the transfer
to the Electric Utility Debt Service Fund and
decrease the Unrestricted Ending Fund
Balance in the amount of $9.8 million (five
affirmative Council votes required for the
use of unused balances); and
b. In the Electric Utility Debt Service Fund,
increase the transfer from the Electric Utility
Fund and increase the Debt Service
appropriation in the amount of $9.8 million (five
affirmative Council votes required to
appropriate additional revenue).
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6. 24-634 Action on Recommendation from Governance and Ethics
Committee to Amend Council Policy 020 ("Proclamations,
Commendations and Certificates of Recognition") to update the
definitions and process for issuing proclamations,
commendations and certificates of recognition.
Recommendation: Approve Recommendations from Governance and
Ethics Committee and adopt a resolution to amend
Council Policy 020 (“Proclamations, Commendations
and Certificates of Recognition”) ") to update the
definitions and process for issuing proclamations,
commendations and certificates of recognition.
REPORTS OF MEMBERS, SPECIAL COMMITTEES AND COUNCILMEMBER 030
REQUESTS
CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 in the City Hall
Council Chambers.
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