HC 09-26-2019 (Special) City of Cupertino
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 777-3308
APPROVED MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF
THE HOUSING COMMISSION HELD ON SEPTEMBER 26,2019
CALL TO ORDER
Vice Chair Daruwalla opened the meeting at 9:04am.
Commissioner Bose joined the meeting at 9:11am.
ROLL CALL
Commission Members present: Nina Daruwalla,Vice Chair
Sue Bose, Commissioner
Siva Gandikota, Commissioner
Sanjiv Kapil, Commissioner
Commission Members absent: Connie Cunningham, Commissioner
Staff present: Kerri Heusler,Housing Manager
Erick Serrano,Associate Planner
Katy Nomura,Assistant to the City Manager
CEREMONIAL MATTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
1. Election of Chair
The Commission selected Daruwalla as Chair. Bose moved and Gandikota seconded.
AYES: 4
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
ABSENT: Cunningham
VOTE: 4-0-0
Election of Vice Chair
The Commission selected Bose as Vice Chair. Daruwalla moved and Gandikota seconded.
AYES: 4
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
ABSENT: Cunningham
VOTE: 4-0-0
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2. Minutes of the July 25, 2019 Housing Commission meeting were continued to the next regularly
scheduled meeting due to a lack of quorum.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Member of the public Jennifer Griffin spoke on housing issues in Oregon.
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WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
None
STUDY SESSION
3. Subject: Informational presentation regarding proposed changes to Municipal Code Amendments to
Title 5: Business License and Regulations and Title 19: Zoning, of the Cupertino Municipal Code to allow
Short-Term Rental uses in single-family residential zoning districts. Application No(s).: MCA-2018-02;
Applicant(s): City of Cupertino; Location: Citywide. Continued from the cancelled September 12, 2019
meeting.
The Commission accepted a presentation from staff members Erick Serrano and Katy Nomura. Staff
answered questions from Commissioners and members of the public. Public comments were received
from Jennifer Griffin.
The Housing Commission made the following recommendations:
• Require notification to neighbors.
NEW BUSINESS
4. 2018-19 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Consolidated Annual Performance and
Evaluation Report(CAPER). Continued from the cancelled September 12,2019 meeting.
The Commission accepted a presentation from staff member Kerri Heusler. Staff answered questions
from Commissioners.
Bose moved and Daruwalla seconded.
AYES: 4
NOES: 0
ABSTAIN: 0
ABSENT: Cunningham
VOTE: 4-0-0
STAFF AND COMMISSION REPORTS:
Staff member Heusler provided information about the following items:
• September 12 Below Market Rate Workshop
• October 7 Commissioner Dinner
ADJOURNMENT:
The meeting was adjourned at 10:17am to the next regularly scheduled Housing Commission meeting.
Respectfully s bmi
Kerri Heusler
Housing Manager
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