City Council
Regular MeetingSunnyvale, CA · October 14, 2025
Minutes
City of Sunnyvale
Meeting Minutes
City Council
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 6:00 PM Online and Council Chambers, City Hall,
456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Special Meeting: Closed Session - 6 PM
6 P.M. SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING (Closed Session)
Call to Order
Mayor Klein called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
Roll Call
Present: 5 - Mayor Larry Klein
Vice Mayor Linda Sell
Councilmember Richard Mehlinger
Councilmember Murali Srinivasan
Councilmember Charlsie Chang
Absent: 2 - Councilmember Alysa Cisneros
Councilmember Eileen Le
Councilmember Cisneros and Le’s absences are excused.
Public Comment
Public Comment opened at 6:02 p.m.
Siva provided a presentation sharing their concerns with the proposed MidPen
Housing Corporation development at 295 S. Mathilda Avenue and support for
developing senior housing as a replacement.
Steve continued the presentation.
Mohammed R. voiced their concerns with the proposed MidPen Housing
Corporation development at 295 S. Mathilda Avenue and the impact on parking.
Uday continued the presentation shared by Siva and Steve.
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Public Comment closed at 6:15 p.m.
Convene to Closed Session
Council convened to Closed Session in the Council Conference Room at 6:15 p.m.
A 25-0966 Closed Session Held Pursuant to California Government Code
Section 54956.8:
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Property: 295 S. Mathilda Avenue
Agency Negotiator: Tim Kirby, City Manager
Negotiating Parties: MidPen Housing Corporation
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment (Lease)
Adjourn Special Meeting
Mayor Klein adjourned the meeting at 8:15 p.m.
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Agenda
City of Sunnyvale
Notice and Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, October 14, 2025 6:00 PM Online and Council Chambers, City Hall,
456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Special Meeting: Closed Session - 6 PM
Meeting online link: https://sunnyvale-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/96111580540
Public Participation and Access
View the end of the agenda for information on:
• Public participation options
• Request language translation
• Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice
• Legal notices
6 P.M. SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING (Closed Session)
Call to Order
Call to Order in the Council Chambers (Open to the Public).
Roll Call
Public Comment
The public may provide comments regarding the Closed Session item(s). To
address the Council, refer to the notice at the end of this agenda. Closed Sessions
are not open to the public.
Convene to Closed Session
Convene to Closed Session in the Council Conference Room (Closed to the
Public).
A 25-0966 Closed Session Held Pursuant to California Government Code
Section 54956.8:
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORS
Property: 295 S. Mathilda Avenue
Agency Negotiator: Tim Kirby, City Manager
Negotiating Parties: MidPen Housing Corporation
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Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment (Lease)
Adjourn Special Meeting
Public Participation Options
In person public comment:
You may provide public comment by filling out a speaker card (optional) and giving
it to the City Clerk.
Online participation:
Members of the public may also attend online. However, the City cannot guarantee
uninterrupted access to online technology. Technical difficulties may occur from
time to time. Unless required by the Ralph M. Brown Act, the meeting will continue
even if technical difficulties prevent online participation.
The Mayor may determine it would be impractical to include remote public comment
during Oral Communications.
Online public comment:
To provide audio public comment, connect to the meeting online or by telephone.
Use the Raise Hand feature to request to speak (*9 on a telephone):
Meeting online link: https://sunnyvale-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/96111580540
Meeting call-in telephone number: 833-548-0276 | Meeting ID: 961 1158 0540
(*9 to request to speak | *6 to unmute/mute)
Watch the City Council meeting at http://youtube.com/SunnyvaleMeetings
Written public comment:
Email comments to the City Council no later than 4 hours before the meeting at
council@sunnyvale.ca.gov. You can also mail or deliver comments to:
City Clerk, 456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Public review of items:
You can view reports to council on the City’s website at sunnyvale.ca.gov after 7
p.m. on Thursdays. You can also review reports in person at the City Hall reception
desk, 456 W. Olive Avenue, during normal business hours. Any other documents
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City Council Notice and Agenda October 14, 2025
distributed to members of the City Council regarding any open session item on this
agenda are available in the Council Chambers on the evening of the Council
Meeting. Otherwise, contact the Office of the City Clerk at 408-730-7483 or
cityclerk@sunnyvale.ca.gov for questions.
Planning a presentation for a City Council meeting?
Visit: http://Sunnyvale.ca.gov/PublicComments
Planning to provide materials to Council?
Please provide the City Council with 12 copies of your materials.
Request Language Translation
If you need language translation, please contact the City at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Reach the City at: 408-730-7483 or cityclerk@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Spanish and Chinese, Simplified
Solicitud de Traducción al Español
Si necesita servicios de traducción al español, comuníquese con la
ciudad al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión. Puede contactar a la
ciudad al:
408-730-7483 o cityclerk@sunnyvale.ca.gov
请求语言翻译
如果您需要语言翻译,请至少在会议开始前 48 小时联系市政府。联系电
话:
408-730-7483 或发送电子邮件至 cityclerk@sunnyvale.ca.gov
Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City will make reasonable
arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. If you need special assistance,
please contact the City at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Reach the Office of
the City Clerk at 408-730-7483 or cityclerk@sunnyvale.ca.gov (28 CFR 35.160 (b)
(1)).
LEGAL NOTICES
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that if you file a lawsuit challenging any final decision on
any public hearing item listed in this agenda, the issues in the lawsuit may be
limited to the issues which were raised at the public hearing or presented in writing
to the Office of the City Clerk at or before the public hearing.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.6
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imposes a 90 day deadline for the filing of any lawsuit challenging final action on an
agenda item which is subject to Code of Civil Procedure 1094.5.
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