Heritage Preservation Commission
Regular MeetingSunnyvale, CA · June 10, 2021
Minutes
City of Sunnyvale
Meeting Minutes - Final
Heritage Preservation Commission
Thursday, June 10, 2021 7:00 PM Teleconference Meeting: City Web
Stream
Special Meeting: Public Hearing - 7:00 PM
Meeting Online Link: https://sunnyvale-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/93323345826
SPECIAL TELECONFERENCE NOTICE
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Larsen called the meeting to order.
ROLL CALL
Present: 7 - Chair Dixie Larsen
Vice Chair Dawn Hopkins
Commissioner Jenny Bratton
Commissioner Jilian Cadouri
Commissioner Steve Caroompas
Commissioner Shanna Gaudenti
Commissioner David Wu
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Mayor Klein greeted the Commission.
Senior Planner George Schroeder welcomed Commissioner Bratton to the
Commission.
Newly appointed Commissioner Pamela Sharma introduced herself to the
Commission.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Vice Chair Hopkins moved and Commissioner Wu seconded the motion to approve
the Draft Minutes of January 6, 2021, as submitted.
Motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 6 - Chair Larsen
Vice Chair Hopkins
Commissioner Cadouri
Commissioner Caroompas
Commissioner Gaudenti
Commissioner Wu
No: 0
Abstain: 1 - Commissioner Bratton
1. 21-0621 Approve the Draft Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes
of January 6, 2021
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
2. 21-0629 Review Planning Program Budget and Fees for FY 2021/22
Commissioner Wu and Commissioner Caroompas advocated for funding next fiscal
year for the study issue, Update to the Historical Context Statement to include
Historical Contributions made by Asian Americans and other Minorities.
Commissioner Wu moved and Vice Chair Hopkins seconded the motion to
Recommended FY 2021/22 budget, as submitted.
Motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 7 - Chair Larsen
Vice Chair Hopkins
Commissioner Bratton
Commissioner Cadouri
Commissioner Caroompas
Commissioner Gaudenti
Commissioner Wu
No: 0
PRESENTATION
3. 21-0607 PRESENTATION - Recognition of Service
Senior Planner George Schroeder thanked Chair Larsen for her years of service
with the Commission.
Mayor Klein honored Chair Larsen for her service and spoke about the importance
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of preserving history for Sunnyvale.
Chair Larsen thanked the Mayor and noted her continued service with the
Sunnyvale Historical Society.
STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS
-Commissioner Comments
Commissioner Wu noted that the month of May was Asian American and Pacific
Islander Heritage Month.
INFORMATION ONLY REPORTS/ITEMS
Senior Planner George Schroeder noted the meeting in July will include the
selection of the Chair and Vice Chair and that the newly appointed Commissioner,
Pamela Sharma will be joining the Commission.
ADJOURNMENT
Chair Larsen adjourned the meeting at 7:27 PM.
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Agenda
City of Sunnyvale
Notice and Agenda - Final
Heritage Preservation Commission
Thursday, June 10, 2021 7:00 PM Teleconference Meeting: City Web Stream
Special Meeting: Public Hearing - 7:00 PM
Meeting Online Link: https://sunnyvale-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/93323345826
SPECIAL TELECONFERENCE NOTICE
Because of the COVID-19 emergency and the “shelter in place” orders issued by
Santa Clara County and the State of California, the meeting of the Sunnyvale
Heritage Preservation Commission on June 10, 2021, will take place by
teleconference, as allowed by Governor Gavin Newsom’s Executive Order
N-29-20.
• Watch the Heritage Preservation Commission meeting at
https://www.youtube.com/SunnyvaleMeetings
• Submit written comments to the Heritage Preservation Commission to
HeritagePreservation@sunnyvale.ca.gov or by mail to Sunnyvale Planning
Division, 456 W. Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086-3707.
• Teleconference participation: You may provide audio public comment by
connecting to the teleconference 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/93323345826
Meeting Online Link: https://sunnyvale-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/93323345826
Meeting call-in telephone number: 833-548-0276 | Meeting ID: 933 2334 5826
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Executive Order
N-29-20, if you need special assistance to provide public comment, contact the
City at least 2 hours prior to the meeting in order for the City to make reasonable
alternative arrangements for you to communicate your comments. For other
special assistance, please contact the City at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to
enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this
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meeting. The Planning Division may be reached at 408-730-7440 or at
planning@sunnyvale.ca.gov (28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1)).
CALL TO ORDER
Call to Order via teleconference
ROLL CALL
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This category provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the
commission on items not listed on the agenda and is limited to 15 minutes (may
be extended or continued after the public hearings/general business section of the
agenda at the discretion of the Chair) with a maximum of up to three minutes per
speaker. Please note the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law) does not allow the
Planning Commission to take action on an item not listed on the agenda. If you
wish to address the Planning Commission, please refer to the notice at the
beginning of this agenda. Individuals are limited to one appearance during this
section.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine and will be
acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If
a member of the public would like a consent calendar item pulled and discussed
separately, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this agenda.
1. 21-0621 Approve the Draft Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes
of January 6, 2021
Recommendation: Approve the Draft Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting
Minutes of January 6, 2021, as submitted.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
If you wish to speak to a public hearing/general business item, please refer to the
notice at the beginning of this agenda. Each speaker is limited to a maximum of
three minutes.
2. 21-0629 Review Planning Program Budget and Fees for FY 2021/22
Recommendation: Provide comments to the City Council or make a formal
recommendation to the City Council on the Recommended FY
2021/22 budget.
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PRESENTATION
3. 21-0607 PRESENTATION - Recognition of Service
STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES
If you wish to speak to a study issue item, please refer to the notice at the
beginning of this agenda. Each speaker is limited to a maximum of three minutes.
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS
-Commissioner Comments
INFORMATION ONLY REPORTS/ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Notice to the Public:
Any agenda related writings or documents on this agenda distributed to members
of the Heritage Preservation Commission are available by contacting the Planning
Division at planning@sunnyvale.ca.gov. Agendas and associated reports are also
available at sunnyvaleca.legistar.com/calendar.aspx 72 hours before the meeting.
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 City at or before the public hearing.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.6
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 section 1094.5.
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special
assistance in this meeting, please see the notice at the beginning of this agenda.
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