HC 07-09-2020City of Cupertino
10300 Torre Avenue
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 777-3308
APPROVED MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE HOUSING COMMISSION HELD ON JULY 9, 2020
CALL TO ORDER
Vice Chair Bose opened the meeting at 9:00am.
Commissioner Gandikota joined the meeting at 9:04am.
ROLL CALL
Commission Members present: Sue Bose, Chair
Connie Cunningham, Vice Chair
Siva Gandikota, Commissioner
Sanjiv Kapil, Commissioner
Tessa Parish, Commissioner
Commission Members absent: None
Staff present: Kerri Heusler, Housing Manager
Bill Mitchell, Chief Technology Officer
Beth Ebben, Deputy Board Clerk
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Minutes of the May 14, 2020 Housing Commission meeting were approved as written.
Cunningham moved and Parish seconded.
AYES: Bose, Cunningham, Kapil, Parish
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT: Gandikota
VOTE: 4-0-0-1
POSTPONEMENTS
2. Subject: City of Cupertino Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH)
Recommended Action: Postpone to the August 13, 2020 meeting
Cunningham moved and Bose seconded.
AYES: Bose, Cunningham, Gandikota, Kapil, Parish
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
VOTE: 5-0-0-0
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
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None
PUBLIC HEARINGS
3. Subject: City of Cupertino Assessment of Fair Housing (AFH) (postponed to the August 13, 2020
meeting)
OLD BUSINESS
None
NEW BUSINESS
4. Subject: Receive Email Phishing Campaign presentation from Chief Technology
Officer, Bill Mitchell
Recommended Action: receive presentation and provide any input to Staff
The Commission accepted a presentation from Staff member Mitchell. Staff member Mitchell answered
questions from Commissioners. Member of the public Kitty Moore spoke on this item.
Gandikota moved and Cunningham seconded.
AYES: Bose, Cunningham, Gandikota, Kapil, Parish
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
VOTE: 5-0-0-0
5. Subject: FY 2020-21 Housing Commission Work Program
Recommended Action: Recommend that the City Council consider the FY 2020-21 Housing Commission
Work Program
The Commission accepted a presentation from Staff member Heusler. Staff member Heusler answered
questions from Commissioners. Member of the public Jean Bedord submitted written communications.
Members of the public Jennifer Griffin, Janet VanZoeren spoke on this item. The Commission
recommended including the addition of “senior housing” as a Project Objective.
Cunningham moved and Parish seconded. Motion included the addition of “senior housing” as a
Project Objective.
AYES: Bose, Cunningham, Gandikota, Kapil, Parish
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
VOTE: 5-0-0-0
STAFF AND COMMISSION REPORTS:
Staff member Heusler provided information about the following items:
• City Council actions- FY 2020-25 CDBG Consolidated Plan & FY 2020-21 Action Plan
• Upcoming City Council meetings- Cupertino AFH
• Emergency Assistance Funds Program and Small Business Relief Grant Program
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• Project Sentinel Workshop
• BMR Workshop- September 14, 2020
ADJOURNMENT:
The meeting was adjourned at 10:54am to the next regularly scheduled Housing Commission meeting.
Respectfully submitted:
/s/Kerri Heusler
Kerri Heusler
Housing Manager