Housing and Human Services Commission
Regular MeetingSunnyvale, CA · September 22, 2021
Minutes
City of Sunnyvale
Meeting Minutes - Final
Housing and Human Services
Commission
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 7:00 PM Telepresence Meeting: City Web Stream
TELECONFERENCE NOTICE
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Stetson called the meeting to order at 7 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: 6 - Chair Elinor Stetson
Vice Chair Linda Sell
Commissioner Ken Hiremath
Commissioner Jim Davis
Commissioner Scott Duncan
Commissioner Leesa Riviere
Absent: 1 - Commissioner Emily White
Commissioner Emily White (unexcused absence)
Council Liaison Omar Din (absent)
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1.A 21-0909 Approve the Housing and Human Services Commission
Meeting Minutes of July 28, 2021
Chair Stetson asked for a motion or discussion on the Consent Calendar item.
MOTION: Commissioner Davis moved and Commissioner Hiremath seconded the
motion to Approve the Housing and Human Services Commission Minutes of July
28, 2021.
The motion carried by the following vote:
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Yes: 6 - Chair Stetson
Vice Chair Sell
Commissioner Hiremath
Commissioner Davis
Commissioner Duncan
Commissioner Riviere
No: 0
Absent: 1 - Commissioner White
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
2 21-0913 Review of 2020/21 Consolidated Annual Performance
Evaluation Report (CAPER)
Housing Programs Analyst, Leif Christiansen gave the staff report and answered
questions from the commissioners.
Chair Stetson opened and closed the public hearing at 7:45 p.m.
No members of the public asked to speak.
After additional discussion and clarifying questions of staff, Chair Stetson asked for
a motion.
MOTION: Commissioner Davis moved and Commissioner Riviere seconded the
motion to recommend Alternative 1: Approve the draft CAPER as presented in
Attachment 1 to the report.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 6 - Chair Stetson
Vice Chair Sell
Commissioner Hiremath
Commissioner Davis
Commissioner Duncan
Commissioner Riviere
No: 0
Absent: 1 - Commissioner White
STANDING ITEMS
21-0929 Consideration of Potential Study Issues
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None.
21-0928 Housing Element Update
Housing Officer Jenny Carloni gave a short overview of the timeline, from kickoff in
September until approximately January 2023 when it will be ready for approval. She
noted that this will be a standing item on the Commission's agenda to give regular
progress reports. She also advised the commissioners that staff would be polling
their availability for a Joint Housing Element Study Session with the Planning
Commission on December 13.
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS
-Commissioner Comments
Commissioner Duncan asked for an update on the right-to-lease ordinance. Staff
noted that the goal is to have it done by the end of the fiscal year.
Vice Chair Sell asked for an update on the Mobile Home Park MOU. Staff noted that
MOUs had been mailed out to all the park owners.
-Staff Comments
None.
INFORMATION ONLY REPORTS/ITEMS
21-0910 Housing and Human Services Commission Proposed Study
Issues, Calendar Year: 2022
ADJOURNMENT
Chair Stetson adjourned the meeting at 8:09 p.m.
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Agenda
City of Sunnyvale
Notice and Agenda
Housing and Human Services
Commission
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 7:00 PM Telepresence Meeting: City Web Stream
Meeting Online Link: https://sunnyvale-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/92867949471
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 Housing and
Human Services Commission on September 22, 2021, will take place by
teleconference, as allowed by Governor Gavin Newsom’s Executive Orders
N-29-20 and N-08-21.
• Watch the Housing and Human Services Commission meeting at:
http://youtube.com/SunnyvaleMeetings
• Submit written comments to the Housing and Human Services Commission up to
4 hours prior to the meeting to HousingHumanServices@sunnyvale.ca.gov or by
mail to City Clerk, 603 All America Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94086.
• 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/92867949471
Meeting call-in telephone number: 833-548-0276 | Meeting ID: 928 6794 9471
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. ADA contact: Housing staff may be reached at 408-730-7250 or
housing@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
Housing and Human Services 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 Housing and Human Services
Commission to take action on an item not listed on the agenda.
If you wish to address the Housing and Human Services 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.A 21-0909 Approve the Housing and Human Services Commission
Meeting Minutes of July 28, 2021
Recommendation: Approve the Housing and Human Services Commission
Minutes of July 28, 2021 as submitted.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
If you wish to speak to a public hearing/general business item, please refer to
notice at the beginning of this agenda. Each speaker is limited to a maximum of
three minutes.
2 21-0913 Review of 2020/21 Consolidated Annual Performance
Evaluation Report (CAPER)
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Recommendation: Alternative 1: Approve the draft CAPER as presented in
Attachment 1 of the staff report.
STANDING ITEMS
21-0929 Consideration of Potential Study Issues
21-0928 Housing Element Update
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS
-Commissioner Comments
-Staff Comments
INFORMATION ONLY REPORTS/ITEMS
21-0910 Housing and Human Services Commission Proposed Study
Issues, Calendar Year: 2022
ADJOURNMENT
Notice to the Public:
Any agenda related writings or documents distributed to members of this meeting
body regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public
inspection in the originating department or can be accessed through the Office of
the City Clerk located at 603 All America Way, during normal business hours and
in the Council Chamber on the evening of the Housing and Human Services
Commission Meeting, pursuant to Government Code §54957.5.
Agenda information is available by contacting Edith Alanis at 408-730-7254 or
ealanis@sunnyvale.ca.gov. Agendas and associated reports are also available on
the City’s website at sunnyvale.ca.gov or at the One-Stop Desk, City Hall, 456 W.
Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA, 72 hours before the Meeting
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