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AGENDA OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
Special Non -televised Closed Session (5:45)
Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Savita Vaidhyanathan
Darcy Paul Mayor Rod Sinks
Steven Scharf Vice Mayor Councilmember
Councilmember \ /
Randolph Hom -
City Attorney
David Brandt . •�
City Manager
Staff �, — _♦
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Speaker's
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Barry Chang
Councilmember
Grace Schmidt
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COMMUNITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
10350 TORRE AVENUE - CUPERTINO, CA 95014
TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3220 (CITY HALL)
WEBSITE: www.cupertino.org
Staff
— Staff
CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
The Mayor is the presiding officer of the City Council. Any member of the
public may speak on any item on the agenda for up to three minutes. All
statements and questions must be addressed to the Mayor.
City Council hearings serve as a venue for the discussion of sometimes
divergent points of view. Please respect the opinions of others and
refrain from outward expressions of emotions such as cheering or
clapping. Such behavior delays the meeting and may intimidate other
persons wishing to express alternate views. Loud, unruly outbursts will
result in removal from the meeting.
The proceedings of the meeting are recorded on audiotape and
videotape; therefore, members of the audience who address the City
Council must come to the lectern/microphone, and are requested to
complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves.
FLOWCHART FOR AGENDA ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
I
Staff reports and makes
recommendation
1
Applicant or
Appellant makes
presentation
(up to 10 mins.)
1
Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
1
Mayor closes the hearing
1
City Council
votes on the
agenda item
Council members report any site
visits or outside communications
Council members ask questions
Council members ask questions
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
card, and are allowed up to 3
minutes per individual. Council
members may ask questions of
speakers.
A Council member makes a motion
and obtains a second.
The City Council then discusses the
motion(s) and votes.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City Council is required by law to hold
public hearings on certain matters prior to
making its decision. Notice to interested
parties is given by legal advertisement in
the local newspaper of general circulation
at least 10 calendar days preceding the
hearing date. Applications requiring public
hearings include change of zoning,
variances, use permits, and tentative maps.
COUNCIL MEETINGS
The City Council regularly meets the first
and third Tuesdays of each month. These
meetings are held in the Council Chamber
of the Cupertino Community Hall, 10350
Torre Avenue, at 6:45 p.m. Closed sessions,
when needed, are normally held at 6:00
p.m. Closed sessions cover items such as
personnel, litigation, or the sale , purchase,
or lease of property. Actions taken in closed
sessions are not final until acted upon in
public session.
Urgent business, holidays, or election days
may trigger special or adjourned meetings.
These meetings will be noticed beforehand.
AGENDAS, MINUTES, AND PACKETS
AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
Agendas, minutes, and packets for current
and prior City Council and Planning
Commission meetings are available at
www.cupertino.org, or you can purchase
the items on CD.
CITY COUNCIL DECISION IS FINAL
Prior to seeking judicial review of any
adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision,
interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of
the date the City Clerk mails notice of the
City's decision. Reconsideration petitions
must comply with the requirements of
Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096.
Contact the City Clerk's office for more
information or go to
www.htti3://www.cur)ertino.ora/index.asr)x
?page=125 for a reconsideration petition
form.
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
5:45 PM
Non -televised Special Meeting Closed Session (5:45); Followed by Televised Regular Meeting
(6:45)
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO CITY
COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino City
Council is hereby called for Tuesday, December 20, 2016, commencing at 5:45 p.m.
in City Hall Conference Room A, 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California
95014 and the regular meeting following at 6:45 p.m. in Community Hall Council
Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014. Said special meeting
shall be for the purpose of conducting business on the subject matters listed below
under the heading, "Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
ROLL CALL - 5:45 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, City Hall Conference Room A
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Conference with Legal Counsel - Anticipated Litigation: Significant
Exposure to litigation pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Gov't Code
Section 54956.9 - Two Cases
2. Subject: Conference with Real Property Negotiators (Gov't Code Section
54956.8); Property: Cupertino Municipal Water System; Agency Negotiator:
Timm Borden; Negotiating Parties: City of Cupertino and San Jose Water
Company; Under Negotiation: Terms for City Leased Asset
ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR MEETING
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City Council AGENDA December 20, 2016
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall Council Chamber
ROLL CALL
CEREMONIAL MATTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
POSTPONEMENTS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on
any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases,
State law will prohibit the council from making any decisions with respect to a matter
not listed on the agenda.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless there are separate discussions and/or actions requested by council, staff or a
member of the public, it is requested that items tinder the Consent Calendar be acted on
simultaneously.
1. Subject: Approve the December 6 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the December 6 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
2. Subject: Approve the December 8 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the December 8 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
3. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending October 21, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-133 accepting Accounts Payable
for the period ending October 21, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
4. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending October 28, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-134 accepting Accounts Payable
for the period ending October 28, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
5. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending November 4, 2016
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City Council AGENDA December 20, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-135 accepting Accounts Payable
for the period ending November 4, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
6. Subject: Cancel the January 17 regular City Council meeting and call a special
City Council meeting for January 24
Recommended Action: Cancel the January 17 regular City C011l1Cil meeting and call
a special City Council meeting for January 24
Staff Report
7. Subject: Move hearing date for objections to proposed removal of a public
nuisance (weeds) to February 7 and amend resolution declaring weeds on certain
described property to be a public nuisance to move the hearing for objections to
proposed removal to February 7
Recommended Action: 1.) Move hearing date for objections to proposed removal of
a public nuisance (weeds) to February 7; and
2.) Adopt Resolution No. 16-136 rescinding Resolution No. 16-125 and adopting an
amended resolution declaring weeds on certain described property to be a public
nuisance to move the hearing for objections to proposed removal to February 7
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution (Redline Version)
B - Draft Resolution (Clean Version)
8. Subject: Accept resignation of Teen Commissioner Rishit Gundu and direct staff
to fill the unscheduled vacancy with the annual Teen Commission recruitment in
May 2017 (continued from December 6)
Recommended Action: Accept resignation of Teen Commissioner Rishit Gundu and
direct staff to fill the unscheduled vacancy with the annual Teen Commission
recruitment in May 2017
Staff Report
A - Resignation letter
9. Subject: Revise the recruitment process for all commissions to add designated
alternates at the time of initial appointment of regular members
Recommended Action: 1.) Adopt the Resolution No. 16-137 rescinding Resolution
No. 10-048 and revising the commission recruitment process for all commissions
other than the Teen Commission to add designated alternates at the time of initial
appointment of regular members; and
2.) Adopt the Resolution No. 16-138 rescinding Resolution No. 09-115 and revising
the commission recruitment process for the Teen Commission to add designated
alternates at the time of initial appointment of regular members
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City Council AGENDA December 20, 2016
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution for All Advisory Bodies (Redline Version)
B - Draft Resolution for All Advisory Bodies (Clean Version)
C - Draft Resolution for Teen Commission (Redline Version)
D - Draft Resolution for Teen Commission (Clean Version)
10. Subject: Pasadena Avenue Public Improvements Project - Increase in Contract
Contingency Authorization
Recommended Action: Authorize an increase in the construction contingency
amount by an additional $8,000 with funds from the current appropriated project
budget of $827,000
Staff Report
A - Before and After Photos
SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES
PUBLIC HEARINGS
ORDINANCES AND ACTION ITEMS
11. Subject: Discuss video contest for Friendship and Sister cities
Recommended Action: Discuss video contest for Friendship and Sister cities
REPORTS BY COUNCIL AND STAFF
12. Subject: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
Recommended Action: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
ADJOURNMENT
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City Council AGENDA December 20, 2016
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6;
litigation challenging a final decision of the City Council must be brought within 90
days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal
law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested
persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the
City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration petitions must comply
with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's
office for more information or go to http://www.cupertino.orglindex.aspx?page=125for
a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning
to attend the next City Council meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any
disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at
408-777-3223, 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance.
Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas
and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available
in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive
listening device can be made available for use during the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after
publication of the packet will be made available for public inspection in the City
Clerk's Office located at City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, during normal business hours
and in Council packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino
web site.
Members of the public are entitled to address the City Council concerning any item that
is described in the notice or agenda for this meeting, before or during consideration of
that item. If you wish to address the Council on any issue that is on this agenda, please
complete a speaker request card located in front of the Council, and deliver it to the
Clerk prior to discussion of the item. When you are called, proceed to the podium and
the Mayor will recognize you. If you wish to address the City Council on any other item
not on the agenda, you may do so by during the public comment portion of the meeting
following the same procedure described above. Please limit your comments to three (3)
minutes or less.
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THE CITY COUNCIL AND STAFF
CITY COUNCIL
Cupertino is a General Law city organized under and subject to statutes of the State of California. It is governed by the
five -member City Council with the Mayor as the presiding officer. City Council members are elected at -large to four-year,
overlapping terms. Each November a mayor and a vice -mayor are selected by the City Council for a one-year term.
The City Council receives advice and assistance from eleven advisory bodies, which are appointed by the Council. These
are the Audit Committee, Bicycle Pedestrian Commission, Fine Arts Commission, Housing Commission, Library
Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, Public Safety Commission, Sustainability
Commission, Teen Commission, and Technology, Information, and Communications Commission.
Council members also serve on a variety of regional bodies, including:
Association of Bay Area Governments
League of California Cities
Santa Clara County (SCC) Cities Association
SCC Emergency Preparedness Council
SCC Library District
SCC Emergency Preparedness Commission
Santa Clara Valley Water Commission and Water District
SCC Transportation Authority
West Valley Mayors and Managers
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STAFF
The City Manager and the City Attorney are appointed by the Council. The City Manager is responsible for interpreting
and carrying out Council policies and direction, and as the chief administrative officer, the City Manager coordinates the
many activities of the city and appoints the professional and technical staff. The City Attorney is the advisor to the City
Council as a whole.
TYPES OF COUNCIL ACTIONS
ORDINANCES
Ordinances are the means by which the City enacts its local laws. Unless an urgent situation exists, ordinances will first be
presented at a Council meeting as a "first reading." At a subsequent Council meeting, there will be a "second reading and
adoption." Ordinances go into effect after a waiting period of thirty days, in most cases, during which time the summary of
the ordinance is published in a local newspaper approved for this purpose.
RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions and minute orders are the means by which the City Council formally adopts policies or approves specific
actions. These go into effect when adopted.
APPEALS
Any interested person, including a Council member, may appeal a Planning Commission or Director of Community
Development decision to the City Council. An appeal must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk within 14 calendar days
of the mailing of the notice of the decision.
RECONSIDERATION
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration
petitions must comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for
more information or go to www.http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
COMMUNICATING WITH COUNCIL
All Council members
Savita Vaidhyanathan
Darcy Paul
Barry Chang
Steven Scharf
Rod Sinks
Council administrator
City Hall
citycouncil@cupertino.org
SVaidhyanathan@cupertino.org (408) 777-3193
DPaul@cupertino.org (408) 777-3195
BChang@cupertino.org (408) 777-3192
SScharf@cupertino.org (408) 777-3191
RSinks@cupertino.org (408) 777-3194
ToniO@cupertino.org (408) 777-3212
www.cupertino.org (408) 777-CITY
Please note: the City Council discourages submission of written materials on the day of the meeting as this does not
provide enough time to give the materials fair evaluation. If you must provide written materials on the day of the
meeting, as least one copy must be given to the City Clerk for the permanent record, and ten copies are preferred.
NEWS AND NOTICES FROM CITY HALL
EMAIL
Sign up for e-notification of agendas, elections, and other news on the city website at www.cupertino.org/notify
TELEVISION
The City Channel broadcasts City Council and Planning Commission meetings, as well as agenda previews, public
service announcements, and other programs of community interest, on Channel 26 in Cupertino. The meetings are
shown at these times:
Tuesday (live) 6:45 p.m. Friday (replay) 10:00 a.m.
Thursday (replay) 7:00 p.m. Saturday (replay) 9:00 a.m.
INTERNET
City Council and Planning Commission videos are available on demand at www.cupertino.org. Select "I Want To, View
City Council meetings".
News and community information can also be found at:
https://www.facebook.com/cityofcupertino/
https://twitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
AUDIO
Tune into Radio Cupertino, 1670 AM, for meeting announcements, public service messages, and emergency
USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
City of Cupertino (City Hall)
General Information and Comments
(408) 777-CITY
Fire (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept. dispatch
911
Fire (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept.
(408) 378-4010
Garbage
Recology South Bay
(408) 725-4020
Gas & Electricity
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
1-800-743-5000
Recreation & Community
Quinlan Community Center
(408) 777-3120
Services
Police (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff dispatch
911
Police (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff
(408) 868-6600
Public Health
Santa Clara County Public Health
(408) 732-3720
Sanitary Sewers
Cupertino Sanitary District
(408) 253-7071
Water
San Jose Water
(408) 279-7900
California Water
(650) 917-0152
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AGENDA OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Special Non -televised Closed Session (5:30)
Immediately Followed by a Televised Study Session (Approximately 6:00)
Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Barry Chang
Savita Vaidhyanathan Mayor Gilbert Wong
Darcy Paul Vice Mayor y Council Member Rod Sinks
Council Member \ I / Council Member
Randolph Hom
City Attorney ` Grace Schmidt
David Brandt
City Manager --,'
Staff —,
Staff —,
•/ City Clerk
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Speaker's
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COMMUNITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
10350 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014
TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3220 (CITY HALL)
WEBSITE: www.cupertino.org
Staff
CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
The Mayor is the presiding officer of the City Council. Any member of the
public may speak on any item on the agenda for up to three minutes. All
statements and questions must be addressed to the Mayor.
City Council hearings serve as a venue for the discussion of sometimes
divergent points of view. Please respect the opinions of others and
refrain from outward expressions of emotions such as cheering or
clapping. Such behavior delays the meeting and may intimidate other
persons wishing to express alternate views. Loud, unruly outbursts will
result in removal from the meeting.
The proceedings of the meeting are recorded on audiotape and
videotape; therefore, members of the audience who address the City
Council must come to the lectern/microphone, and are requested to
complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves.
FLOWCHART FOR AGENDA ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
1
Staff reports and makes
�f
recommendation
1
Applicant or
Appellant makes
presentation
(up to 10 mins.)
1
Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
J.
Mayor closes the hearing
It
Gity Council
votes on the
agenda item
Council members report any site
visits or outside communications
Council members ask questions
Council members ask questions
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
card, and are allowed up to 3
minutes per individual. Council
members may ask questions of
speakers.
A Council member makes a motion
and obtains a second.
The City Council then discusses the
motion(s) and votes.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City Council is required by law to hold
public hearings on certain matters prior to
making its decision. Notice to interested
parties is given by legal advertisement in
the local newspaper of general circulation
at least 10 calendar days preceding the
hearing date. Applications requiring public
hearings include change of zoning,
variances, use permits, and tentative maps.
COUNCIL MEETINGS
The City Council regularly meets the first
and third Tuesdays of each month. These
meetings are held in the Council Chamber
of the Cupertino Community Hall, 10350
Torre Avenue, at 6:45 p.m. Closed sessions,
when needed, are normally held at 6:00
p.m. Closed sessions cover items such as
personnel, litigation, or the sale , purchase,
or lease of property. Actions taken in closed
sessions are not final until acted upon in
public session.
Urgent business , holidays, or election days
may trigger special or adjourned meetings.
These meetings will be noticed beforehand.
AGENDAS, MINUTES, AND PACKETS
AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
Agendas, minutes, and packets for current
and prior City Council and Planning
Commission meetings are available at
www.cupertino.ors, or you can purchase
the items on CD.
CITY COUNCIL DECISION IS FINAL
Prior to seeking judicial review of any
adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision,
interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of
the date the City Clerk mails notice of the
City's decision. Reconsideration petitions
must comply with the requirements of
Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096.
Contact the City Clerk's office for more
information or go to www.
http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page
=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
5:30 PM
Special Non -televised Closed Session (5:30) Immediately Followed by a Televised Study Session
(Approximately 6:00); Followed by Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING (CLOSED SESSION AND
STUDY SESSION) AND REGULAR MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO CITY
COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino City
Council is hereby called for Tuesday, December 06, 2016, commencing at 5:30
p.m. for a closed session in City Hall Conference Room A, 10300 Torre Avenue,
Cupertino, California 95014 and immediately followed at approximately 6:00 p.m.
by a study session in Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue,
Cupertino, CA 95014. Said special meeting shall be for the purpose of conducting
business on the subject matters listed below under the heading, "Special
Meeting." The regular meeting items will be heard at 6:45 p.m. in Community
Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California.
SPECIAL MEETING
ROLL CALL - 5:30 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, City Hall Conference Room A
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subs: Conference with Legal Counsel -Existing Litigation pursuant to Paragraph
(1) of subdivision (d) of Govermnent Code Section 54956.9. Name of case: City
of Saratoga; City of Cupertino; Town of Los Gatos v. California Department of
Transportation, et al.
STUDY SESSION - Immediately following Closed Session (Approx. 6:00 PM)
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall Council Chamber
2. Sub'ect: Aircraft Noise Study Session
Recommended Action: Conduct study session and provide direction to staff
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Staff Report
A - November 2016 Select Committee Report
ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall Council Chamber
ROLL CALL
STUDY SESSION
1. Subject: Study Session on Wireless Facilities within the Public Right of Way
Recommended Action: Recommend that the City Council conduct a study session
and provide direction on the proposed use of public street light poles to mount small
cellular facilities
Staff Report
A - `Bridging the Gap — 21 st Century Wireless Telecommunications Han(
CEREMONIAL MATTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
2. Subject: Presentation of Teen Commission FY 16-17 Work Plan
Recommended Action: Receive presentation of Teen Commission FY 16-17 Work
Plan
POSTPONEMENTS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on
any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases,
State law will prohibit the council from making any decisions with respect to a matter
not listed on the agenda.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless there are separate discussions and/or actions requested by council, staff or a
member of the public, it is requested that items under the Consent Calendar be acted
on simultaneously.
3. Subject: Approve the November 15 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the November 15 City Council minutes
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City Council AGENDA December 6, 2016
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending October 7, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-129 accepting Accounts Payable for
the period ending October 7, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
5. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending October 14, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-130 accepting Accounts Payable for
the period ending October 14, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
6. Subject: Accept resignation of Teen Commissioner Rishit Gundu and direct staff
to fill the unscheduled vacancy with the annual Teen Commission recruitment in
May 2017
Recommended Action: Accept resignation of Teen Commissioner Rishit Gundu and
direct staff to fill the unscheduled vacancy with the annual Teen Commission
recruitment in May 2017
Staff Report
A - Resignation letter
7. Subject: Establishment of Friendship City Relationships
Recommended Action: Review and consider 11 applications establishing Friendship
City relationships with Luoyang, People's Republic of China; Qingdao, People's
Republic of China; Shanghai, People's Republic of China; Shenzhen, People's
Republic of China; Suzhou, People's Republic of China; Wuhan, People's Republic
of China; Yilan, Taiwan, Republic of China; and Zhaoqing, People's Republic of
China; and Guro, Seoul, South Korea
Staff Report
Attachment A -hangmen Friendship City Application
Attachment B-Luoyang Friendship City Application
Attachment C-Nanchang Friendship City Application
Attachment D-Oingdao Friendship City Application
Attachment E-Shanghai Friendship City Application
Attachment F-Shenzhen Friendship City Application
Attachment G-Suzhou Friendship City Application
Attachment H-Wuhan Friendship City Application
Attachment I-Yilan Friendship City Application
Attachment J-Zhaoging Friendship City Application
Attaclunent K-Guro Friendship City Application
8. Subject: Enter into a subordination agreement with River City Bank and Joint
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City Council AGENDA December 6, 2016
Powers Authority members of the Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to sign the subordination
agreement with River City Bank and Joint Powers Authority members of the Silicon
Valley Clean Energy Authority
Staff Report
A - Subordination Agreement
9. Subject: Budget adjustment regarding the Apple Campus 2 contracts
Recommended Action: Approve the budget allocations necessary to execute the
approved contracts in order to complete work at Apple Campus 2 through the end of
Fiscal Year 2017
Staff Report
A - Budget Allocations
10. Subject: Application for Alcohol Beverage License for Amami Shima Sushi Corp,
19068 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Recommended Action: Recommend approval to the California Department of
Alcoholic Beverage Control of the application for Alcohol Beverage License for
Amami Shima Sushi Corp, 19068 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Staff Report
A - Application
SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES
11. Subject: Second reading of an ordinance amending Chapter 19.08, Definitions, of
the Municipal Code to add definitions of "financial institutions" and "banks" that
expressly exclude payday lending and check cashing businesses with the intent to
disallow such uses from operating within the City of Cupertino. (Application
No(s): MCA-2016-04; Applicant(s): City of Cupertino; Location: City-wide)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No.
16-2157, "An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino Amending the
Cupertino Municipal Code, Title 19, Zoning, Section 19.08.030, entitled "Definitions"
to add the definition of "financial institutions" and "banks" to expressly exclude
payday lending and check cashing businesses with the intent to disallow such uses
from operating within the City of Cupertino'
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 16-2157
12. Subject: Second reading of an ordinance amending the Cupertino Municipal Code
regarding the regulation, location, and the keeping of bees in the City and to make
other conforming changes for clarification and internal consistency. Application
No(s): MCA-2016-03; Applicant(s): City of Cupertino; Location: Citywide
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City Council AGENDA December 6, 2016
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No.
16-2158: "An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino to amend
Chapter 8.07, Beekeeping, and Table 19.20.020 of Chapter 19.20, Permitted,
Conditional, and Excluded Uses in Agricultural and Residential Zones, regarding the
regulation, location, and the keeping of bees in the City and to make other conforming
changes to Table 19.20.020 for clarification and internal consistency"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance 16-2158
13. Subject: Second Reading of an ordinance amending the Cupertino Municipal
Code related to accessory dwelling units to conform with State Law and for
internal consistency. (Application No. MCA-2016-05; Applicant: City of
Cupertino; Location: City-wide)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No.
16-2159 "An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino amending Title
19, Zoning, of the Cupertino Municipal Code including but not limited to Chapter
19.08 (Definitions), Chapter 19.20 (Permitted, Conditional and Excluded Uses in
Agricultural and Residential Zones), Chapter 19.24 (Agricultural (A) and Agricultural -
Residential (A-1) Zones), Chapter 19.32 (Residential Duplex (R-2) Zones), Chapter
19.52 (Reasonable Accommodation), and Chapter 19.112 (Second Dwelling Units in
R-1, RHS, A and A-1 Zones), in response to recently adopted State legislation
regarding accessory dwelling units for compliance with State Law, and for internal
consistency"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance 16-2159
PUBLIC HEARINGS
14. Subject: Appeal of Kimberly Sandstrom Appeal Regarding Eligibility to Purchase
Below Market Rate (BMR) Unit (Continued from November 1)
Recommended Action: Approve Resolution No. 16-101 regarding the appeal of Ms.
Kimberly Sandstrom and affirming the recommendation of the Housing Commission
regarding the eligibility of Ms. Sandstrom to purchase a BMR unit
Staff Report
A- Summary of Conflict of Interest Investigation
B- Draft Resolution
C- Housing Commission Resolution 16-06
D- Excerpts from BMR Manual Regarding Income Calculation
E- Referenced Regluations (24 CFR 5.609(b) and (c)
F- Technical Guide for Determining Income
G- Attachments and Other Documents Provided by ppellant
H - Sandstrom presentation
Page 5
City Council AGENDA December 6, 2016
15. Subject: Fiscal Year 2016-2017 Fee Schedule Amendment
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-131 approving an amended Fiscal
Year 2016-2017 Fee Schedule, effective February 6, 2017
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Proposed Amendment to Schedule C — Planning Fees (redlined)
C — Proposed Schedule C — Planning Fees
D - Proposed Amendment to Schedule E — Recreation Fees (redlined)
E — Proposed Schedule E — Recreation Fees
ORDINANCES AND ACTION ITEMS
16. Subject: Consider upgrading the City's municipal electric accounts to 100%
renewable and carbon free GreenPrime service with Silicon Valley Clean Energy
upon service launch, which is scheduled to occur in April 2017
Recommended Action: Direct Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) to upgrade the
City's electricity accounts to GreenPrime service, upon service launch in April 2017
Staff Report
17. Subject: Request from the Taipei Friendship City Committee for City to Sponsor
a Smart City Conference in May of 2017 (continued from October 18)
Recommended Action: Sponsor the proposed Smart City Conference
Staff Report
REPORTS BY COUNCIL AND STAFF
18. Subject: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
Recommended Action: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
ADJOURNMENT
Page 6
City Council AGENDA December 6, 2016
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6;
litigation challenging a final decision of the City Council must be brought within 90
days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal
law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested
persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the
City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration petitions must comply
with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City
Clerk's office for more information or go to http: //www. cupertino. org/index. aspx?
page=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning
to attend the next City Council meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any
disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at
408-777-3223, 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance.
Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas
and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available
in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive
listening device can be made available for use during the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after
publication of the packet will be made available for public inspection in the City
Clerk's Office located at City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, during normal business hours
and in Council packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino
web site.
Members of the public are entitled to address the City Council concerning any item
that is described in the notice or agenda for this meeting, before or during
consideration of that item. If you wish to address the Council on any issue that is on
this agenda, please complete a speaker request card located in front of the Council,
and deliver it to the Clerk prior to discussion of the item. When you are called, proceed
to the podium and the Mayor will recognize you. If you wish to address the City
Council on any other item not on the agenda, you may do so by during the public
comment portion of the meeting following the same procedure described above. Please
limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less.
Page 7
THE CITY COUNCIL AND STAFF
CITY COUNCIL
Cupertino is a General Law city organized under and subject to statutes of the State of California. It is governed by the
five -member City Council with the Mayor as the presiding officer. City Council members are elected at -large to four-year,
overlapping terms. Each November a mayor and a vice -mayor are selected by the City Council for a one-year term.
The City Council receives advice and assistance from nine commissions, which are appointed by the Council. These are the
Bicycle Pedestrian Commission, Fine Arts Commission, Cupertino Housing Commission, Library Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, Public Safety Commission, Teen Commission, and the Technology,
Information, and Communications Commission.
Council members also serve on a variety of regional bodies, including:
Association of Bay Area Governments
League of California Cities
Santa Clara County (SCC) Cities Association
SCC Emergency Preparedness Council
SCC Library District
SCC Emergency Preparedness Commission
Santa Clara Valley Water Commission and Water District
SCC Transportation Authority
West Valley Mayors and Managers
STAFF
The City Manager and the City Attorney are appointed by the Council. The City Manager is responsible for interpreting
and carrying out Council policies and direction, and as the chief administrative officer, the City Manager coordinates the
many activities of the city and appoints the professional and technical staff. The City Attorney is the advisor to the City
Council as a whole.
TYPES OF COUNCIL ACTIONS
ORDINANCES
Ordinances are the means by which the City enacts its local laws. Unless an urgent situation exists, ordinances will first be
presented at a Council meeting as a "first reading." At a subsequent Council meeting, there will be a "second reading and
adoption." Ordinances go into effect after a waiting period of thirty days, in most cases, during which time the summary of
the ordinance is published in a local newspaper approved for this purpose.
RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions and minute orders are the means by which the City Council formally adopts policies or approves specific
actions. These go into effect when adopted.
APPEALS
Any interested person, including a Council member, may appeal a Planning Commission or Director of Community
Development decision to the City Council. An appeal must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk within 14 calendar days
of the mailing of the notice of the decision.
RECONSIDERATION
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration
petitions must comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for
more information or go to www. http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
COMMUNICATING WITH COUNCIL
All Council members:
citycouncil@cupertino.org
Barry Chang
BChang@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3192
Savita Vaidhyanathan
SVaidhyanathan@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3193
Darcy Paul
DPaul@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3195
Rod Sinks
RSinks@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3194
Gilbert Wong
GWong@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3191
Council administrator
ToniO@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3212
City Hall
www.cupertino.org
(408) 777-CITY
Please note: the City Council discourages submission of written materials on the day of the meeting as this does not
provide enough time to give the materials fair evaluation. If you must provide written materials on the day of the
meeting, as least one copy must be given to the City Clerk for the permanent record, and ten copies are preferred.
NEWS AND NOTICES FROM CITY HALL
EMAIL
Sign up for e-mailed agendas, minutes, elections, and other items on the city website at www.cupertino.org, or fill out
a Speaker Card at the meeting and check your categories of interest.
TELEVISION
The City Channel broadcasts City Council and Planning Commission meetings, as well as agenda previews, public
service announcements, and other programs of community interest, on Channel 26 in Cupertino. The meetings are
shown at these times:
Tuesday (live) 6:45 p.m. Friday (replay) 10:00 a.m.
Thursday (replay) 7:00 p.m. Saturday (replay) 9:00 a.m.
INTERNET
City Council and Planning Commission videos are available on demand at www.cupertino.org. Click "View meetings
online."
You can also use iTunes to listen online or download podcasts of City Council meetings . iTunes is a free software
program available for Mac and PC users. Occasionally, news and community information is also available at
www.Twitter.com/CupertinoCom
AUDIO
Tune into Radio Cupertino, 1670 AM, for meeting announcements, public service messages, and emergency
announcements.
USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
City of Cupertino (City Hall)
General Information and Comments
(408) 777-CITY
Fire (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept. dispatch
911
Fire (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept.
(408) 378-4010
Garbage
Recology South Bay
(408) 725-4020
Gas & Electricity
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
1-800-743-5000
Recreation & Community
Quinlan Community Center
(408) 777-3120
Services
Police (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff dispatch
911
Police (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff
(408) 868-6600
Public Health
Santa Clara County Public Health
(408) 732-3720
Sanitary Sewers
Cupertino Sanitary District
(408) 253-7071
Water
San Jose Water
(408) 279-7900
California Water
(650) 917-0152
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AGENDA OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Televised Special Meeting (Election Results and Swearing -in Ceremony) (6:45)
Barry Chang
Savita Vaidhyanathan Mayor Gilbert Wong
Darcy Paul Vice Mayor I y Council Member
Council Member \ /
Randolph Hom
City Attorney -
David Brandt
City Manager' —
Staff
Staff —A
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Speaker's
Podium
Rod Sinks
Council Member
/ Grace Schmidt
City Clerk
Awm� — Staff
COMMUNITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
10350 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014
TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3220 (CITY HALL)
WEBSITE: www.cupertino.org
— Staff
CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
The Mayor is the presiding officer of the City Council. Any member of the
public may speak on any item on the agenda for up to three minutes. All
statements and questions must be addressed to the Mayor.
City Council hearings serve as a venue for the discussion of sometimes
divergent points of view. Please respect the opinions of others and
refrain from outward expressions of emotions such as cheering or
clapping. Such behavior delays the meeting and may intimidate other
persons wishing to express alternate views. Loud, unruly outbursts will
result in removal from the meeting.
The proceedings of the meeting are recorded on audiotape and
videotape; therefore, members of the audience who address the City
Council must come to the lectern/microphone, and are requested to
complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves.
FLOWCHART FOR AGENDA ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
1
Staff reports and makes
recommendation
1
Applicant or
Appellant makes
presentation
(up to 10 mins.)
.t
Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
It
Mayorcloses the hearing
1
City Council
votes on the
agenda item
Council members report any site
visits or outside communications
Council members ask questions
Council members ask questions
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
card, and are allowed up to 3
minutes per individual. Council
members may ask questions of
speakers.
A Council member makes a motion
and obtains a second.
The City Council then discusses the
motion(s) and votes.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City Council is required by law to hold
public hearings on certain matters prior to
making its decision. Notice to interested
parties is given by legal advertisement in
the local newspaper of general circulation
at least 10 calendar days preceding the
hearing date. Applications requiring public
hearings include change of zoning,
variances, use permits, and tentative maps.
COUNCIL MEETINGS
The City Council regularly meets the first
and third Tuesdays of each month. These
meetings are held in the Council Chamber
of the Cupertino Community Hall, 10350
Torre Avenue, at 6:45 p.m. Closed sessions,
when needed, are normally held at 6:00
p.m. Closed sessions cover items such as
personnel, litigation, or the sale , purchase,
or lease of property. Actions taken in closed
sessions are not final until acted upon in
public session.
Urgent business , holidays, or election days
may trigger special or adjourned meetings.
These meetings will be noticed beforehand.
AGENDAS, MINUTES, AND PACKETS
AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
Agendas, minutes, and packets for current
and prior City Council and Planning
Commission meetings are available at
www.cupertino.ore, or you can purchase
the items on CD.
CITY COUNCIL DECISION IS FINAL
Prior to seeking judicial review of any
adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision,
interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of
the date the City Clerk mails notice of the
City's decision. Reconsideration petitions
must comply with the requirements of
Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096.
Contact the City Clerk's office for more
information or go to www.
http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page
=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber
Thursday, December 8, 2016
6:45 PM
Televised Special Meeting (Election Results and Swearing -in Ceremony)
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO
CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE
Council i
p.m. in
California
business
Meeting."
IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino City
hereby called for Thursday, December 08, 2016, commencing at 6:45
Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino,
95014. Said special meeting shall be for the purpose of conducting
in the subject matters listed below under the heading, "Special
SPECIAL MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
POSTPONEMENTS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on
any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases,
State law will prohibit the council from making any decisions with respect to a matter
not listed on the agenda.
ELECTION RESULTS
1. Subject: Receive declaration of election results for the General Municipal Election
held on November 8, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-132 receiving the declaration of
election results for the General Municipal Election held on November 8, 2016
Page 1
City Council AGENDA December 8, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - Certificate of election results to be distributed on the dais before the rr.
RECOGNITION OF OUTGOING COUNCIL MEMBER
2. Subject: Recognition of outgoing Council member Gilbert Wong
Recommended Action: Recognize outgoing Council member Gilbert Wong
OATH OF OFFICE
3. Subject: Oath of Office is given to newly -elected Council members Rod Sinks and
Steven Scharf
Recommended Action: Oath of Office is given to newly -elected Council members
Rod Sinks and Steven Scharf
ELECTION OF MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR
4. Subject: Council members elect Mayor
Recommended Action: Make nominations and elect Mayor
5. Subject: Council members elect Vice Mayor
Recommended Action: Make nominations and elect Vice Mayor
OATH OF OFFICE
6. Subject: Mayor takes Oath of Office
Recommended Action: Mayor takes Oath of Office
7. Subject: Vice Mayor takes Oath of Office
Recommended Action: Vice Mayor takes Oath of Office
COMMENTS BY NEW MAYOR
8. Subject: Comments by New Mayor and presentation of gifts
Recommended Action: Comments by New Mayor and presentation of gifts
COMMENTS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND PUBLIC
9. Subject: Comments by Council members
Recommended Action: Comments by Council members
10. Subject: Members of the audience are invited to speak
Recommended Action: Members of the audience are invited to speak
Page 2
City Council AGENDA December 8, 2016
RECEPTION
11. Subject: The public is invited to attend a reception in the lobby
Recommended Action: The public is invited to attend a reception in the lobby
ADJOURNMENT
Page 3
City Council AGENDA December 8, 2016
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6;
litigation challenging a final decision of the City Council must be brought within 90
days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal
law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested
persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the
City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration petitions must comply
with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City
Clerk's office for more information or go to http: //www. cupertino. org/index. aspx?
page=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning
to attend the next City Council meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any
disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at
408-777-3223, 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance.
Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas
and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available
in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive
listening device can be made available for use during the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after
publication of the packet will be made available for public inspection in the City
Clerk's Office located at City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, during normal business hours
and in Council packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino
web site.
Members of the public are entitled to address the City Council concerning any item
that is described in the notice or agenda for this meeting, before or during
consideration of that item. If you wish to address the Council on any issue that is on
this agenda, please complete a speaker request card located in front of the Council,
and deliver it to the Clerk prior to discussion of the item. When you are called, proceed
to the podium and the Mayor will recognize you. If you wish to address the City
Council on any other item not on the agenda, you may do so by during the public
comment portion of the meeting following the same procedure described above. Please
limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less.
Page 4
THE CITY COUNCIL AND STAFF
CITY COUNCIL
Cupertino is a General Law city organized under and subject to statutes of the State of California. It is governed by the
five -member City Council with the Mayor as the presiding officer. City Council members are elected at -large to four-year,
overlapping terms. Each November a mayor and a vice -mayor are selected by the City Council for a one-year term.
The City Council receives advice and assistance from nine commissions, which are appointed by the Council. These are
the Bicycle Pedestrian Commission, Fine Arts Commission, Cupertino Housing Commission, Library Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, Public Safety Commission, Teen Commission, and the Technology,
Information, and Communications Commission.
Council members also serve on a variety of regional bodies, including:
Association of Bay Area Governments
League of California Cities
Santa Clara County (SCC) Cities Association
SCC Emergency Preparedness Council
SCC Library District
SCC Emergency Preparedness Commission
Santa Clara Valley Water Commission and Water District
SCC Transportation Authority
West Valley Mayors and Managers
STAFF
The City Manager and the City Attorney are appointed by the Council. The City Manager is responsible for interpreting
and carrying out Council policies and direction, and as the chief administrative officer, the City Manager coordinates the
many activities of the city and appoints the professional and technical staff. The City Attorney is the advisor to the City
Council as a whole.
TYPES OF COUNCIL ACTIONS
ORDINANCES
Ordinances are the means by which the City enacts its local laws. Unless an urgent situation exists, ordinances will first be
presented at a Council meeting as a "first reading." At a subsequent Council meeting, there will be a "second reading and
adoption." Ordinances go into effect after a waiting period of thirty days, in most cases, during which time the summary
of the ordinance is published in a local newspaper approved for this purpose.
RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions and minute orders are the means by which the City Council formally adopts policies or approves specific
actions. These go into effect when adopted.
APPEALS
Any interested person, including a Council member, may appeal a Planning Commission or Director of Community
Development decision to the City Council. An appeal must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk within 14 calendar days
of the mailing of the notice of the decision.
RECONSIDERATION
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration
petitions must comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for
more information or go to www. http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
COMMUNICATING WITH COUNCIL
All Council members
citycouncil@cupertino.org
Barry Chang
BChang@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3192
Savita Vaidhyanathan
SVaidhyanathan@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3193
Darcy Paul
DPaul@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3195
Rod Sinks
RSinks@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3194
Gilbert Wong
GWong@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3191
Council administrator
ToniO@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3212
City Hall
www.cupertino.org
(408) 777-CITY
Please note: the City Council discourages submission of written materials on the day of the meeting as this does not
provide enough time to give the materials fair evaluation. If you must provide written materials on the day of the
meeting, as least one copy must be given to the City Clerk for the permanent record, and ten copies are preferred.
NEWS AND NOTICES FROM CITY HALL
EMAIL
Sign up for e-mailed agendas, minutes, elections, and other items on the city website at www.cupertino.org, or fill out
a Speaker Card at the meeting and check your categories of interest.
TELEVISION
The City Channel broadcasts City Council and Planning Commission meetings, as well as agenda previews, public
service announcements, and other programs of community interest, on Channel 26 in Cupertino. The meetings are
shown at these times:
Tuesday (live) 6:45 p.m. Friday (replay) 10:00 a.m.
Thursday (replay) 7:00 p.m. Saturday (replay) 9:00 a.m.
INTERNET
City Council and Planning Commission videos are available on demand at www.cupertino.org. Click "View meetings
online."
You can also use iTunes to listen online or download podcasts of City Council meetings . iTunes is a free software
program available for Mac and PC users. Occasionally, news and community information is also available at
www.Twitter.com/CupertinoCom
AUDIO
Tune into Radio Cupertino, 1670 AM, for meeting announcements, public service messages, and emergency
announcements.
USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
City of Cupertino (City Hall)
General Information and Comments
(408) 777-CITY
Fire (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept. dispatch
911
Fire (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept.
(408) 378-4010
Garbage
Recology South Bay
(408) 725-4020
Gas & Electricity
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
1-800-743-5000
Recreation & Community
Quinlan Community Center
(408) 777-3120
Services
Police (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff dispatch
911
Police (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff
(408) 868-6600
Public Health
Santa Clara County Public Health
(408) 732-3720
Sanitary Sewers
Cupertino Sanitary District
(408) 253-7071
Water
San Jose Water
(408) 279-7900
California Water
(650) 917-0152
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AGENDA OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Non -televised Closed Session (6:00)
Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Barry Chang
Savita Vaidhyanathan May or Gilbert Wong
Counc
Darcy I Member Paul Vice Mayor Council Member
Randolph Hom \
City Attorney ,
David Brandt .
City Manager'
Staff - **
Staff
Speaker's
Podium
Rod Sinks
Council Member
/ Grace Schmidt
City Clerk
COMMUNITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
10350 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014
TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3220 (CITY HALL)
WEBSITE: www.cupertino.org
Staff
— Staff
CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
The Mayor is the presiding officer of the City Council. Any member of the
public may speak on any item on the agenda for up to three minutes. All
statements and questions must be addressed to the Mayor.
City Council hearings serve as a venue for the discussion of sometimes
divergent points of view. Please respect the opinions of others and
refrain from outward expressions of emotions such as cheering or
clapping. Such behavior delays the meeting and may intimidate other
persons wishing to express alternate views. Loud, unruly outbursts will
result in removal from the meeting.
The proceedings of the meeting are recorded on audiotape and
videotape; therefore, members of the audience who address the City
Council must come to the lectern/microphone, and are requested to
complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves.
FLOWCHART FOR AGENDA ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda im
1
Staff reports and makes
recommendation
Applicant or
ZAppellant makes
presentation
(up to 10 mins.)
1
Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
1
Mayor closes the hearing
Z
City Council
votes on the
agenda item
Council members report any site
visits or outside communications
Council members ask questions
Council members ask questions
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
card, and are allowed up to 3
minutes per individual. Council
members may ask questions of
speakers.
A Council member makes a motion
and obtains a second.
The City Council then discusses the
motion(s) and votes.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City Council is required by law to hold
public hearings on certain matters prior to
making its decision. Notice to interested
parties is given by legal advertisement in
the local newspaper of general circulation
at least 10 calendar days preceding the
hearing date. Applications requiring public
hearings include change of zoning,
variances, use permits, and tentative maps.
COUNCIL MEETINGS
The City Council regularly meets the first
and third Tuesdays of each month. These
meetings are held in the Council Chamber
of the Cupertino Community Hall, 10350
Torre Avenue, at 6:45 p.m. Closed sessions,
when needed, are normally held at 6:00
p.m. Closed sessions cover items such as
personnel, litigation, or the sale , purchase,
or lease of property. Actions taken in closed
sessions are not final until acted upon in
public session.
Urgent business , holidays, or election days
may trigger special or adjourned meetings.
These meetings will be noticed beforehand.
AGENDAS, MINUTES, AND PACKETS
AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
Agendas, minutes, and packets for current
and prior City Council and Planning
Commission meetings are available at
www.cupertino.orR, or you can purchase
the items on CD.
CITY COUNCIL DECISION IS FINAL
Prior to seeking judicial review of any
adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision,
interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of
the date the City Clerk mails notice of the
City's decision. Reconsideration petitions
must comply with the requirements of
Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096.
Contact the City Clerk's office for more
information or go to www.
http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page
=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
6:00 PM
Non -televised Closed Session (6:00); Followed by Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
CLOSED SESSION - 6:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, City Hall Conference Room A
1. Subject: Conference with legal counsel - Existing Litigation pursuant to Paragraph
(1) of subdivision (d) of Gov't Code 54956.9; CaixingXie and Wei Xie vs. City of
Cupertino, Gunes Avbav and Does I through 50, inclusive, Case
#16-CV-295371
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall Council Chamber
ROLL CALL
CEREMONIAL MATTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
2. Subject: Present Certificates of Recognition to volunteers at the Silicon Valley
Korean School (SVKS) out of Cupertino High School
Recommended Action: Present Certificates
POSTPONEMENTS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on
any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases,
State law will prohibit the council from making any decisions with respect to a matter
not listed on the agenda.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless there are separate discussions and/or actions requested by council, staff or a
member of the public, it is requested that items under the Consent Calendar be acted
on simultaneously.
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3. Subject: Approve the November 1 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the November 1 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending August 19, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-116 accepting Accounts Payable for
the period ending August 19, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
5. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending August 26, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-117 accepting Accounts Payable for
the period ending August 26, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
6. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending September 2, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-118 accepting Accounts Payable for
the period ending September 2, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
7. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending September 9, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-119 accepting Accounts Payable for
the period ending September 9, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Keport
8. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending September 16, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-120 accepting Accounts Payable for
the period ending September 16, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
9. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending September 23, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-121 accepting Accounts Payable for
the period ending September 23, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
10. Subject: Accept Accounts Payable for the period ending September 30, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-122 accepting Accounts Payable for
the period ending September 30, 2016
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A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
11. Subject: Treasurer's Investment report for Quarter ending June 30, 2016
Recommended Action: Accept the Treasurer's Investment report for Quarter ending
June 30, 2016
Staff Report
A - Investment Portfolio
B - Supplemental Portfolio Anal
12. Subject: Treasurer's Investment Report for Quarter ending September 30, 2016
Recommended Action: Accept the Treasurer's Investment Report for Quarter ending
September 30, 2016
Staff Report
A - Investment Portfolio
B - Supplemental Portfolio Analysis
13. Subject: Approval of First Quarter Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2016-17
Recommended Action: 1. Accept the City Manager's First Quarter Financial Reports
for Fiscal Year 2016-17; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 16-123 approving First Quarter Budget Adjustments
3. Adopt Resolution No. 16-128 amending the Unrepresented Employees'
Compensation Program
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - First Quarter Financial Report
C - Detailed Description of Year End and First quarter budget adjustment!
D - Draft resolution amending the Unrepresented Employees' Compensati
E - Redlined Unrepresented Employees' Compensation Program
F - Clean Unrepresented MOU
G - Performance Measures
14. Subject: Increase hourly rates to the part-time salary schedule to comply with new
local Minimum Wage rate and market wages
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-124 increasing hourly rates for
part-time employees, splitting a classification into three classifications, and eliminating
two classifications
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Part -Time Salary Survey
C - Proposed Part -Time Salary Schedule Chan
15. Subject: Declare weeds a nuisance and set hearing date of January 17 for
objections to proposed removal
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Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-125 declaring weeds a nuisance and
setting a hearing date of January 17 for objections to proposed removal
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
16. Subject: Approval of the destruction of records from the Recreation &
Community Services (Quinlan Community Center) Department
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-126 approving the destruction of
records from the Recreation & Community Services (Quinlan Community Center)
Department
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
17. Subject: Open Space Area Agreement between the City and the Cupertino Union
School District
Recommended Action: Approve a new fifteen and one half (15.5) year Open Space
Area Agreement, with an option to mutually extend an additional five (5) years,
between the City of Cupertino and the Cupertino Union School District; and authorize
the City Manager to negotiate and execute all necessary documents to carry out the
agreement
Staff Report
A - Open Space Area Agreement between City and CUSD
18. Subject: Accept resignation of Bicycle Pedestrian Commissioner Gary Jones and
direct staff to fill the unscheduled vacancy with annual recruitment in January
Recommended Action: Accept resignation of Bicycle Pedestrian Commissioner Gary
Jones and direct staff to fill the unscheduled vacancy with annual recruitment in
January
Staff Report
A - Resignation Letter
B - Notice of Vacancies for 2017
19.
Subject: Application for Alcohol Beverage License for OH Cupertino, Inc (dba
Bull), 10493 S. De Anza Boulevard
Recommended Action: Recommend approval
Alcoholic Beverage Control of the application for
Cupertino, Inc (dba Bull), 10493 S. De Anza Boulevard
Staff Report
A - Application
to the California Department of
Alcohol Beverage License for OH
20. Subject: 2017 Pavement Maintenance Project, Project No. 2017-104 contract
award
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City Council AGENDA November 15, 2016
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to award a contract to O'Grady
Paving Company, in the amount of $3,352,709 and approve a construction
contingency of $335,000, for a total of $3,687,709
Staff Report
A - List of Streets to Receive Pavement Maintenance Treatment
B - Draft Contract
SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES
21. Subject: Amendments to Cupertino Municipal Code Title 16, Buildings and
Construction, for the purposes of adopting, amending and implementing the 2016
California Building Standards Code and Fire Code and making local exceptions
(effective January 1, 2017).
Recommended Action: 1) Find that the proposed actions are exempt from CEQA;
2) Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 16-2155: an "Ordinance of
the City Council of the City of Cupertino Amending Chapters 16.02, 16.04, 16.06,
16.16, 16.24, 16.40, 16.54, 16.58, and 16.80 and repealing Chapter 16.42 of Title 16
of the Cupertino Municipal Code adopting the 2016 California Building, Residential,
Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy, Historical, Fire, Existing Building Code,
Green Building Standards Codes with Certain Exceptions, Modifications, and
Additions"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Strikeout Version
PUBLIC HEARINGS
22. Subject: Amendments to the Cupertino Municipal Code regarding the regulation,
location, and the keeping of bees in the City and to make other conforming
changes for clarification and internal consistency; (Application No. MCA-2016-03;
Applicant: City of Cupertino; Location: Citywide). Continued from the October 4,
2016 meeting
Recommended Action: 1) Find that the proposed actions are exempt from CEQA;
and
2) Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 16-2158 "An ordinance of the City
Council of the City of Cupertino to amend Chapter 8.07, Beekeeping, and Table
19.20.020 of Chapter 19.20, Permitted, Conditional, and Excluded Uses in
Agricultural and Residential Zones, regarding the regulation, location, and the keeping
of bees in the City and to make other conforming changes in Table 19.20.020 for
clarification and internal consistency"
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City Council AGENDA November 15, 2016
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 16-2158
B - Beekeeping Ordinance Comparison Chart
C - Redlined Text with Planning Commission Revision
D - Planning Commission Resolution No. 6819
23. Subject: Amendments to the Cupertino Municipal Code relating to accessory
dwelling units including, but not limited to approval processes, size, location, and
parking as required by State Law and for consistency. The amendments will apply
citywide. Application No(s): MCA-2016-05; Applicant(s): City of Cupertino;
Location: Citywide
Recommended Action: 1. Find that that proposed actions are exempt from CEQA;
and
2. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 16-2159 "An ordinance of the City
Council of the City of Cupertino amending Title 19, Zoning, of the Cupertino
Municipal Code including but not limited to Chapter 19.08 (Definitions), Chapter
19.20 (Permitted, Conditional and Excluded Uses in Agricultural and Residential
Zones), Chapter 19.24 (Agricultural (A) and Agricultural - Residential (A-1) Zones),
Chapter 19.32 (Residential Duplex (R-2) Zones), Chapter 19.52 (Reasonable
Accommodation), and Chapter 19.112 (Second Dwelling Units in R-1, RHS, A and
A-1 Zones)", in response to recently adopted State legislation regarding accessory
dwelling units for compliance with State Law, and for internal consistency
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. # 16-2159
B - Planning Commission resolution 6820
C - Redlined Chapters
24. Subject: Extension of the moratorium on non -medical marijuana dispensaries,
marijuana cultivation facilities, commercial cannabis activities and marijuana
transport and deliveries
Recommended Action: That the City Council:
1. Find that the proposed actions are exempt from CEQA; .and
2. Enact Ordinance No. 16-2160: "An Interim Urgency Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of Cupertino extending a Temporary Moratorium on non -medical
marijuana dispensaries, marijuana cultivation facilities, commercial cannabis activities
and marijuana transport and deliveries within the City of Cupertino pending
completion of an update to the City's Zoning Code"
Staff Report
A - Draft Urgency Ordinance
B - Urgency Ordinance No. 16-2153
ORDINANCES AND ACTION ITEMS
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City Council AGENDA November 15, 2016
25. Subject: Mitigation Fee Act - Annual & Five -Year Report - Fiscal Year 2015-2016
Recommended Action: 1. Accept the Five -Year and Annual Review of the City of
Cupertino's Development Impact Fees (Government Code Section 66000 et seq.);
and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 16-127 approving the Five -Year and Annual Development
Impact Fee Reports and Making Required Findings
Staff Report
A - Developer In -Lieu Fee Report - Annual and Five -Year
B - Draft Resolution
REPORTS BY COUNCIL AND STAFF
26. Subject: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
Recommended Action: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
ADJOURNMENT
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City Council AGENDA November 15, 2016
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6;
litigation challenging a final decision of the City Council must be brought within 90
days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal
law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested
persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the
City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration petitions must comply
with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City
Clerk's office for more information or go to http://www.cupertino.orglindex.aspx?
page =125 for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning
to attend the next City Council meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any
disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at
408-777-3223, 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance.
Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas
and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available
in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive
listening device can be made available for use during the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after
publication of the packet will be made available for public inspection in the City
Clerk's Office located at City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, during normal business hours
and in Council packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino
web site.
Members of the public are entitled to address the City Council concerning any item
that is described in the notice or agenda for this meeting, before or during
consideration of that item. If you wish to address the Council on any issue that is on
this agenda, please complete a speaker request card located in front of the Council,
and deliver it to the Clerk prior to discussion of the item. When you are called, proceed
to the podium and the Mayor will recognize you. If you wish to address the City
Council on any other item not on the agenda, you may do so by during the public
comment portion of the meeting following the same procedure described above. Please
limit your comments to three (3) minutes or less.
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THE CITY COUNCIL AND STAFF
CITY COUNCIL
Cupertino is a General Law city organized under and subject to statutes of the State of California. It is governed by the
five -member City Council with the Mayor as the presiding officer. City Council members are elected at -large to four-year,
overlapping terms. Each November a mayor and a vice -mayor are selected by the City Council for a one-year term.
The City Council receives advice and assistance from nine commissions, which are appointed by the Council. These are
the Bicycle Pedestrian Commission, Fine Arts Commission, Cupertino Housing Commission, Library Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, Public Safety Commission, Teen Commission, and the Technology,
Information, and Communications Commission.
Council members also serve on a variety of regional bodies, including:
Association of Bay Area Governments
League of California Cities
Santa Clara County (SCC) Cities Association
SCC Emergency Preparedness Council
SCC Library District
SCC Emergency Preparedness Commission
Santa Clara Valley Water Commission and Water District
SCC Transportation Authority
West Valley Mayors and Managers
STAFF
The City Manager and the City Attorney are appointed by the Council. The City Manager is responsible for interpreting
and carrying out Council policies and direction, and as the chief administrative officer, the City Manager coordinates the
many activities of the city and appoints the professional and technical staff. The City Attorney is the advisor to the City
Council as a whole.
TYPES OF COUNCIL ACTIONS
ORDINANCES
Ordinances are the means by which the City enacts its local laws. Unless an urgent situation exists, ordinances will first be
presented at a Council meeting as a "first reading." At a subsequent Council meeting, there will be a "second reading and
adoption." Ordinances go into effect after a waiting period of thirty days, in most cases, during which time the summary
of the ordinance is published in a local newspaper approved for this purpose.
RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions and minute orders are the means by which the City Council formally adopts policies or approves specific
actions. These go into effect when adopted.
APPEALS
Any interested person, including a Council member, may appeal a Planning Commission or Director of Community
Development decision to the City Council. An appeal must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk within 14 calendar days
of the mailing of the notice of the decision.
RECONSIDERATION
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration
petitions must comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for
more information or go to www. http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
COMMUNICATING WITH COUNCIL
All Council members
citycouncil@cupertino.org
Barry Chang
BChang@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3192
Savita Vaidhyanathan
SVaidhyanathan@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3193
Darcy Paul
DPaul@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3195
Rod Sinks
RSinks@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3194
Gilbert Wong
GWong@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3191
Council administrator
ToniO@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3212
City Hall
www.cupertino.org
(408) 777-CITY
Please note: the City Council discourages submission of written materials on the day of the meeting as this does not
provide enough time to give the materials fair evaluation. If you must provide written materials on the day of the
meeting, as least one copy must be given to the City Clerk for the permanent record, and ten copies are preferred.
NEWS AND NOTICES FROM CITY HALL
EMAIL
Sign up for e-mailed agendas, minutes, elections, and other items on the city website at www.cupertino.org, or fill out
a Speaker Card at the meeting and check your categories of interest.
TELEVISION
The City Channel broadcasts City Council and Planning Commission meetings, as well as agenda previews, public
service announcements, and other programs of community interest, on Channel 26 in Cupertino. The meetings are
shown at these times:
Tuesday (live) 6:45 p.m. Friday (replay) 10:00 a.m.
Thursday (replay) 7:00 p.m. Saturday (replay) 9:00 a.m.
INTERNET
City Council and Planning Commission videos are available on demand at www.cupertino.org. Click "View meetings
online."
You can also use iTunes to listen online or download podcasts of City Council meetings . iTunes is a free software
program available for Mac and PC users. Occasionally, news and community information is also available at
www.Twitter.com/CupertinoCom
AUDIO
Tune into Radio Cupertino, 1670 AM, for meeting announcements, public service messages, and emergency
announcements.
USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
City of Cupertino (City Hall)
General Information and Comments
(408) 777-CITY
Fire (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept. dispatch
911
Fire (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept.
(408) 378-4010
Garbage
Recology South Bay
(408) 725-4020
Gas & Electricity
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
1-800-743-5000
Recreation & Community
Quinlan Community Center
(408) 777-3120
Services
Police (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff dispatch
911
Police (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff
(408) 868-6600
Public Health
Santa Clara County Public Health
(408) 732-3720
Sanitary Sewers
Cupertino Sanitary District
(408) 253-7071
Water
San Jose Water
(408) 279-7900
California Water
(650) 917-0152
CUPERTINO
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
CITY HALL
10300 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3223 www.cupertino.org
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE OF NOVEMBER 1, 2016 CONTINUATION OF
PUBLIC HEARING ITEM TO DECEMBER 6, 2016 AT 6:45 PM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following public hearing item was
continued from November 1, 2016 to the regular meeting of the Cupertino City
Council of December 6, 2016 at 6:45 p.m. for purposes of consideration,
deliberation, and decision:
Appeal of Kimberly Sandstrom Appeal Regarding Eligibility to Purchase
Below Market Rate (BMR) Unit.
Please be advised the public testimony portion of the hearing has been closed
and remains closed.
The meeting will be held in the Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre
Avenue, Cupertino, California.
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CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
The Mayor is the presiding officer of the City Council. Any member of the
public may speak on any item on the agenda for up to three minutes. All
statements and questions must be addressed to the Mayor.
City Council hearings serve as a venue for the discussion of sometimes
divergent points of view. Please respect the opinions of others and
refrain from outward expressions of emotions such as cheering or
clapping. Such behavior delays the meeting and may intimidate other
persons wishing to express alternate views. Loud, unruly outbursts will
result in removal from the meeting.
The proceedings of the meeting are recorded on audiotape and
videotape; therefore, members of the audience who address the City
Council must come to the lectern/microphone, and are requested to
complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves.
FLOWCHART FOR 1-.GENDA ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
—
1
Staff reports and makes
recommendation
Applicant or
Appellant makes
presentation
(up to 10 mins.)
Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
.l
(Mayor closes the hearing
1
City Council
votes on the
agenda item
Council members report any site
visits or outside communications
Council members ask questions
Council members ask questions
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
card, and are allowed up to 3
minutes per individual. Council
members may ask questions of
speakers.
A Council member makes a motion
and obtains a second.
The City Council then discusses the
motion(s) and votes.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City Council is required by law to hold
public hearings on certain matters prior to
making its decision. Notice to interested
parties is given by legal advertisement in
the local newspaper of general circulation
at least 10 calendar days preceding the
hearing date. Applications requiring public
hearings include change of zoning,
variances, use permits, and tentative maps.
COUNCIL MEETINGS
The City Council regularly meets the first
and third Tuesdays of each month. These
meetings are held in the Council Chamber
of the Cupertino Community Hall, 10350
Torre Avenue, at 6:45 p.m. Closed sessions,
when needed, are normally held at 6:00
p.m. Closed sessions cover items such as
personnel, litigation, or the sale , purchase,
or lease of property. Actions taken in closed
sessions are not final until acted upon in
public session.
Urgent business , holidays, or election days
may trigger special or adjourned meetings.
These meetings will be noticed beforehand.
AGENDAS, MINUTES, AND PACKETS
AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
Agendas, minutes, and packets for current
and prior City Council and Planning
Commission meetings are available at
www.cupertino.org, or you can purchase
the items on CD.
CITY COUNCIL DECISION IS FINAL
Prior to seeking judicial review of any
adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision,
interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of
the date the City Clerk mails notice of the
City's decision. Reconsideration petitions
must comply with the requirements of
Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096,
Contact the City Clerk's office for more
information or go to www.
http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page
=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber
Tuesday, November 1, 2016
6:45 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CEREMONIAL MATTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
1. Subject: Recognize student artists for participating in phase 2 of the Citywide
"Energized by Art" Utility Box Pilot Project
Recommended Action: Present proclamations
2. Subject: Presentation regarding Platinum Level Beacon Spotlight Award for
Energy and Best Practices given to Cupertino from Institute of Local Government
Recommended Action: Receive presentation regarding Platinum Level Beacon
Spotlight Award for Energy and Best Practices given to Cupertino from Institute of
Local Government
POSTPONEMENTS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on
any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases,
State law will prohibit the council fi°om making any decisions with respect to a matter
not listed on the agenda.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless there are separate discussions and/or actions requested by council, staff or a
member of the public, it is requested that items under the Consent Calendar be acted on
simultaneously.
3. Subject: Approve the October 18 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the October 18 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
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City Council AGENDA November 1, 2016
4. Subject: Amend interview dates to Monday and Tuesday, January 30 and 31 for
commissions with terms expiring January 30, 2017 beginning at 5:00 p.m.
Recommended Action: Amend interview dates to Monday and Tuesday, January 30
and 31 for commissions with tenns expiring January 30, 2017 beginning at 5:00 p.m.
Staff Report
A - Amended Appointments List and Notice of Commission Tenns Expiri
5. Subject: Approve the First amendment of the Employment Contract for the City
Attorney and Appointed Employee's Compensation Program.
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 16-111 approving the First
Amendment to the Employment Contract for the City Attorney.
2. Adopt Resolution No. 16-112 approving Amendment to the Appointed
Employee's Compensation Program.
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution Amending Employment Contract
B - Employment Contract for City Attorney
C - Redlined Employment Contract for City Attorney
D - Draft Resolution Amending Appointed Employees' Compensation Prc
E - Appointed Employees' Compensation Program
F - Redlined Appointed Employees' Compensation Program
6. Subject: Approve the Fourth amendment of the Employment Contract for the
City Manager and Appointed Employees' Compensation Program.
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 16-113 approving the Fourth
Amendment to the Employment Contract for the City Manager; and 2. Adopt
Resolution No. 16-114 amending the Appointed Employees' Compensation Program
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution Amending Employment Contract
B - Employment Contract for City Manager
C - Redlined Employment Contract for City Manager
D - Draft Resolution Amending Appointed Emplovees' Compensation Prc
E - Appointed Employees' Compensation Program
F - Redlined Appointed Employees' Compensation Program
7. SubL: New contracts and contract amendments for professional building
department services for Apple Campus 2
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City Council AGENDA November 1, 2016
Recommended Action: 1) Authorize the City Manager to:
a. Execute Agreement with West Coast Code Consultants, Inc. for professional
building department services at Apple Campus 2 for a total amount not to exceed
$821,720.00; and
b. Execute Agreement with CSG Consultants, Inc. for plan review services at Apple
Campus 2 for a total amount not to exceed $1,120,000.00; and
c. Execute the Second Amendment to Agreement 14-028 with 4LEAF, Inc. for
Apple Campus 2 Phase 1 building inspection services and public works inspection
services to increase the previously authorized contract amount by $4,761,376.00 for
a total amount not to exceed $15,126,478.00; and
d. Execute the First Amendment to Agreement 15-146 with 4LEAF, Inc. for Apple
Campus 2 Phase 2 building inspection services to increase the previously authorized
contract amount by $567,531.00 for a total amount not to exceed $914,787.00; and
2) Authorize the City Manager to execute contract amendments to the extent that the
costs are recovered from the project applicant .
Staff Report
A - Draft Agreement — WC3 for Apple Campus 2, 10-13-2016
B - Draft Agreement— CSG for Apple Campus 2, 10-20-2016
C - Draft Second Amendment — 4LEAF for Apple Campus 2, 10-20-2016
D - Draft First Amendment — 4LEAF for Apple Campus 2, 10-20-2016
SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES
8. Subject: Second Reading of an ordinance to repeal and replace Cupertino
Municipal Code Chapter 16.52 regarding prevention of flood damage for
properties within the City
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No.
16-2154: "An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino to repeal and
replace Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 16.52 regarding prevention of flood
damage for properties within the City"
Staff Repo
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Existing Ordinance
C - FEMA Letter
PUBLIC HEARINGS
9. Subject: Appeal of Kimberly Sandstrom Appeal Regarding Eligibility to
Purchase Below Market Rate (BMR) Unit (Continued from October 4)
Recommended Action: Approve Resolution No. 16-101 regarding the appeal of Ms.
Kimberly Sandstrom and affirming the recommendation of the Housing Commission
regarding the eligibility of Ms. Sandstrom to purchase a BMR unit
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City Council AGENDA November 1, 2016
Staff Report
A- Summary of Conflict of Interest Investigation
B- Draft Resolution
C- Housina Commission Resolution 16-06
D- Excerpts from BMR Manual Regarding Income Calculation
E- Referenced Regluations (24 CFR 5.609(b) and (c)
F- Technical Guide for Detenninina Income
G- Attachments and Other Documents Provided by Appellant
H - Sandstrom presentation
10. Subject: Amendment to Title 16, Buildings and Construction, of the Cupertino
Municipal Code adopting the California Buildings Standards Code and Fire Code
and leaking local exceptions as mandated by the State of California.
Recommended Action: 1. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 16-2155: an
"Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino Amending Chapters 16.02,
16.04, 16.06, 16.16, 16,24, 16.40, 16.54, 16.58, and 16.80 Repealing Chapter 16.42
of Title 16 of the Cupertino Municipal Code adopting the 2016 California Building,
Residential, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy, Historical, Fire, Existing
Building Code, Green Building Standards Codes with Certain Exceptions,
Modifications, and Additions"; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 16-115 making factual findings with respect to the local
geological, topographical, and climatic conditions necessary to make local
amendments to the California Building Standards Code.
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance - Chapter 16 Bldg and Fire Code
B - Draft - Resolution for Findinas and Justification.docx
11. Subject: Extension of the moratorium on the establishment, expansion, or
relocation of payday lending and check cashing businesses within the City of
Cupertino and the introduction of an ordinance amending Chapter 19.08,
Definitions, of the Municipal Code to add definitions of "financial institutions"
and "banks" that expressly exclude payday lending and check cashing businesses
with the intent to disallow such uses from operating with the City of Cupertino.
Application No(s): MCA-2016-04; Applicant(s): City of Cupertino; Location:
Citywide
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City Council AGENDA November 1, 2016
Recommended Action: 1. Enact Ordinance No. 16-2156: "An Interim Urgency
Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino extending a Temporary
Moratorium on the establishment, expansion, or relocation of payday lending and
check cashing businesses within the City of Cupertino pending completion of an
update to the City's Zoning Code."
2. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 16-2157: "An Ordinance of the City
Council of the City of Cupertino Amending the Cupertino Municipal Code, Title 19,
Zoning, Section 19.08.030, entitled "Definitions" to add the definition of "financial
institutions" and "banks" to expressly exclude payday lending and check cashing
businesses with the intent to disallow such uses from operating with the City of
Cupertino"
Staff Report
A - Draft Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 16-2156
B - Draft Ordinance No. 16-2157
C - Coalition Against Pady Preditors Letter (March 2016)
D - Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 16-2152
E - Planning Commission Resolution No. 6818
F - Letter of Support from CAPP (October 2016)
ORDINANCES AND ACTION ITEMS
REPORTS BY COUNCIL AND STAFF
12. Subject: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
Recommended Action: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
ADJOURNMENT
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City Council AGENDA November 1, 2016
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6;
litigation challenging a final decision of the City Council must be brought within 90
days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal
law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested
persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the
City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration petitions must comply
with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's
office for more information or go to http: //www. cupertino. org/index. aspx?page = 125 for
a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning
to attend the next City Council meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any
disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at
408-777-3223, 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance.
Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas
and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available
in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive
listening device can be made available for use during the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after
publication of the packet will be made available for public . inspection in the City
Clerk's Office located at City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, during normal business hours
and in Council packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino
web site.
Members of the public are entitled to address the City Council concerning any item that
is described in the notice or agenda for this meeting, before or during consideration of
that item. If you wish to address the Council on any issue that is on this agenda, please
complete a speaker request card located in front of the Council, and deliver it to the
Clerk prior to discussion of the item. When you are called, proceed to the podium and
the Mayor will recognize you. If you wish to address the City Council on any other item
not on the agenda, you may do so by during the public comment portion of the meeting
following the same procedure described above. Please limit your comments to three (3)
minutes or less.
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THE CITY COUNCIL. AND STAFF
CITY COUNCIL
Cupertino is a General Law city organized under and subject to statutes of the State of California. It is governed by the
five -member City Council with the Mayor as the presiding officer. City Council members are elected at -large to four-year,
overlapping terms. Each November a mayor and a vice -mayor are selected by the City Council for a one-year term.
The City Council receives advice and assistance from nine commissions, which are appointed by the Council. These are the
Bicycle Pedestrian Commission, Fine Arts Commission, Cupertino Housing Commission, Library Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, Public Safety Commission, Teen Commission, and the Technology,
Information, and Communications Commission.
Council members also serve on a variety of regional bodies, including:
Association of Bay Area Governments
League of California Cities
Santa Clara County (SCC) Cities Association
SCC Emergency Preparedness Council
SCC Library District
SCC Emergency Preparedness Commission
Santa Clara Valley Water Commission and Water District
SCC Transportation Authority
West Valley Mayors and Managers
STAFF
The City Manager and the City Attorney are appointed by the Council. The City Manager is responsible for interpreting
and carrying out Council policies and direction, and as the chief administrative officer, the City Manager coordinates the
many activities of the city and appoints the professional and technical staff. The City Attorney is the advisor to the City
Council as a whole.
IYI3ES OF COUNCIL. ACTIONS
ORDINANCES
Ordinances are the means by which the City enacts its local laws. Unless an urgent situation exists, ordinances will first be
presented at a Council meeting as a "first reading." At a subsequent Council meeting, there will be a "second reading and
adoption." Ordinances go into effect after a waiting period of thirty days, in most cases, during which time the summary of
the ordinance is published in a local newspaper approved for this purpose.
RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions and minute orders are the means by which the City Council formally adopts policies or approves specific
actions. These go into effect when adopted.
APPEALS
Any interested person, including a Council mernber, may appeal a Planning Commission or Director of Community
Development decision to the City Council. An appeal must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk within 14 calendar days
of the mailing of the notice of the decision.
RECONSIDERATION
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial,) decision, interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration
petitions must comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for
more information or go to www. http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
COMDAUNlr'AT€NO WITH COUNCIL
All Council members: citycouncil@cupertino.org
Barry Chang BChang@cupertino.org (408) 777-3192
Savita Vaidhyanathan SVaidhyanathan@cupertino.org (408) 777-3193
Darcy Paul DPaul@cupertino.org (408) 777-3195
Rod Sinks RSinks@cupertino.org (408) 777-3194
Gilbert Wong GWong@cupertino.org (408) 777-3191
Council administrator ToniO@cupertino.org (408) 777-3212
City Hall www.cupertino.org (408) 777-CITY
Please note: the City Council discourages submission of written materials on the day of the meeting as this does not
provide enough time to give the materials fair evaluation. If you must provide written materials on the day of the
meeting, as least one copy must be given to the City Clerk for the permanent record, and ten copies are preferred.
NEWS AND NOTICES FROiAl CITY HALL
EMAIL
Sign up for e-mailed agendas, minutes, elections, and other items on the ciicy website at www.cupertino.org, or fill out
a Speaker Card at the meeting and check your categories of interest.
TELEVISION
The City Channel broadcasts City Council and Planning Commission meetings , as well as agenda previews, public
service announcements, and other programs of community interest, on Channel 26 in Cupertino. The meetings are
shown at these times:
Tuesday (live) 6:45 p.m. Friday (replay) 10:00 a.m.
Thursday (replay) 7:00 p.rn. Saturday (replay) 9:00 a.rn.
INTERNET
City Council and Planning Commission videos are available on dernand at www.cupertino.org. Click "View meetings
online."
You can also use iTunes to listen online or download podcasts of City Council meetings . iTunes is a free software
program available for Mac and PC users. Occasionally, news and community information is also available at
www.Twitter.com/CupertinoCom
F,UDIO >ssf
Tune into Radio Cupertino, 1670 AM, for meeting announcements, public service messages, and emergency
announcements.
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USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
City of Cupertino (City Hall) General Information and Comments (408) 777-CITY
Fire (Emergency) Santa Clara County Fire Dept. dispatch 911
Fire (Non -Emergency) Santa Clara County Fire Dept. (408) 378-4010
Garbage Recology South Bay (408) 725-4020
Gas & Electricity Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) 1-800-743-5000
Recreation & Community Quinlan Community Center (408) 777-3120
Services
Police (Emergency) Santa Clara County Sheriff dispatch 911
Police (Non -Emergency) Santa Clara County Sheriff (408) 868-6600
Public Health Santa Clara County Public Health (408) 732-3720
Sanitary Sewers Cupertino Sanitary District (408) 253-7071
Water San Jose Water (408) 279-7900
California Water (650) 917-0152
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AGENDA OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, October 18, 2016
Non -televised Special Meeting Closed Session (5:00)
Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Barry Chang
Savita Vaidhyanathan Mayor Gilbert Wong
Darcy Paul Vice Mayor Council Member
Council Member
Randolph Horn
City Attorney "IN
David Brandt
City Manager
Staff
Staff
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Rod Sinks
Council Member
Grace Schmidt
City Clerk
COMMUNITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
10350 TORRE AVENUE - CUPERTINO, CA 95014
TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3220 (CITY HALL)
WEBSITE: www.cupertino.org
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CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
The Mayor is the presiding officer of the City Council. Any member of the
public may speak on any item on the agenda for up to three minutes. All
statements and questions must be addressed to the Mayor.
City Council hearings serve as a venue for the discussion of sometimes
divergent points of view. Please respect the opinions of others and
refrain from outward expressions of emotions such as cheering or
clapping. Such behavior delays the meeting and may intimidate other
persons wishing to express alternate views. Loud, unruly outbursts will
result in removal from the meeting.
The proceedings of the meeting are recorded on audiotape and
videotape; therefore, members of the audience who address the City
Council must come to the lectern/microphone, and are requested to
complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves.
FLOWCHART FOR AGENDA ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
41
agenda item
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Staff reports and makes
recommendation
Applicant or
Appellant makes
presentation
(up to 10 mins.)
.l
Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
1
Mayor closes the hearing
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City Council 41-
votes on the
agenda item
Council members report any site
visits or outside communications
Council members ask questions
Council members ask questions
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
card, and are allowed up to 3
minutes per individual. Council
members may ask questions of
speakers.
A Council member makes a motion
and obtains a second.
The City Council then discusses the
motion(s) and votes.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City Council is required by law to hold
public hearings on certain matters prior to
making its decision. Notice to interested
parties is given by legal advertisement in
the local newspaper of general circulation
at least 10 calendar days preceding the
hearing date. Applications requiring public
hearings include change of zoning,
variances, use permits, and tentative maps.
COUNCIL MEETINGS
The City Council regularly meets the first
and third Tuesdays of each month. These
meetings are held in the Council Chamber
of the Cupertino Community Hall, 10350
Torre Avenue, at 6:45 p.m. Closed sessions,
when needed, are normally held at 6:00
p.m. Closed sessions cover items such as
personnel, litigation, or the sale , purchase,
or lease of property. Actions taken in closed
sessions are not final until acted upon in
public session.
Urgent business , holidays, or election days
may trigger special or adjourned meetings.
These meetings will be noticed beforehand.
AGENDAS, MINUTES, AND PACKETS
AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
Agendas, minutes, and packets for current
and prior City Council and Planning
Commission meetings are available at
www.cupertino.org, or you can purchase
the items on CD.
CITY COUNCIL DECISION IS FINAL
Prior to seeking judicial review of any
adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision,
interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of
the date the City Clerk mails notice of the
City's decision. Reconsideration petitions
must comply with the requirements of
Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096.
Contact the City Clerk's office for more
information or go to www.
http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page
=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue
Tuesday, October 18, 2016
5:00 PM
Non -televised Special Meeting Closed Session (5:00); Followed by Televised Regular Meeting
(6:45)
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO CITY
COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino City
Council is hereby called for Tuesday, October 18, 2016, commencing at 5:00 p.m.
in City Hall Conference Room A, 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California
95014 and the regular meeting following at 6:45 p.m. in Community Hall Council
Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014. Said special meeting
shall be for the purpose of conducting business on the subject matters listed below
under the heading, "Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
ROLL CALL - 5:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, City Hall Conference Rooin A
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov't Code Section 54957).
Title: City Manager; Appointed Employees Compensation Program
2. Subject: Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov't Code Section 54957).
Title: City Attorney; Appointed Employees Compensation Program
3. Subject: Conference with Labor Negotiators (Gov't Code Section 54957.6);
Agency designated representatives: City Manager, Director of Administrative
Services; Employee organizations: Unrepresented (Management and
Confidential) Employees' Compensation Program
ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR MEETING
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City Council AGENDA October 18, 2016
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall Council Chamber
ROLL CALL
STUDY SESSION
1. Subject: Study Session regarding Sustainable Strategies for Recycling and Waste
Management
Recommended Action: 1. Receive information and public comment at study session;
2. Direct staff to investigate sustainable strategies that strengthen solid waste
reduction measures as identified in the City of Cupertino Climate Action Plan (CAP),
and;
3. Solicit future input from the Sustainability Commission in evaluating strategies
that maximize the amount of waste products that are recycled, reused or composted,
and;
4. As determined necessary, schedule for Council consideration the amendment of
applicable chapters of the City of Cupertino Municipal Code to enforce solid waste
reduction measures, and;
5. As determined necessary, schedule for Council consideration the authorization
and negotiation of agreements between the City of Cupertino and potential
recycling/organic processing sites.
6. As determined necessary, schedule for Council consideration amendments to the
Franchise Agreement between the City of Cupertino and Recology Cupertino for
Collection and Processing of Recyclable and Compostable Materials, and the
Collection and Disposal of Garbage (Franchise Agreement)
Staff Report
A - EPA's Food REcovery Hierarchy
CEREMONIAL MATTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
2. Subject: Presentation by Toyokawa Sister City Committee regarding recent trip
Recommended Action: Receive the presentation by Toyokawa Sister City
Committee regarding recent trip
3. Subject: Library Commission Fiscal Year 2016-17 Work Plan presentation
Recommended Action: Receive the Library Commission Fiscal Year 2016-17 Work
Plan presentation
4. Subject: Cupertino Safe Routes to School Program Update
Recommended Action: Receive Cupertino Safe Routes to School Program Update
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City Council AGENDA October 18, 2016
5. Subject: Presentation from the Taipei Friendship City Committee regarding a
Smart City Conference in May of 2017
Recommended Action: Receive the presentation
POSTPONEMENTS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on
any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases,
State law will prohibit the council from making any decisions with respect to a matter
not listed on the agenda.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless there are separate discussions and/or actions requested by council, staff or a
member of the public, it is requested that items under the Consent Calendar be acted on
simultaneously.
6. Subject: Approve the October 4 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the October 4 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
7. Subject: Request from the Taipei Friendship City Committee for City to Sponsor
a Smart City Conference in May of 2017
Recommended Action: Sponsor the proposed Smart City Conference
Staff Report
8. Subject: Authorize an additional full-time equivalent (FTE) position in the City
Attorney's Office
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-106 to: 1) Increase FTE in the City
Attorney's Office from 3 FTE to 4 FTE by adding a Deputy City Attorney position;
and 2) Authorize a budget adjustment of $60,000 in the City Attorney's program
budget
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
9. Subject: Adopt resolution increasing the employer's contribution for medical and
hospitalization insurance for employees under the Unrepresented group,
Cupertino Employees's Association, Operating Engineers, Local Union No. 3,
Appointed, Elected Officials, and retired annuitant groups.
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City Council AGENDA October 18, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resoution No. 16-107 increasing employer's
contribution for medical and hospitalization insurance for employees under the
Unrepresented, Cupertino Employees' Association, Operating Engineers, Local
Union No. 3, Appointed, Elected Officials, and retired annuitant groups
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
10. Subject: Approve the terms and conditions of employment for the Unrepresented
(Management and Confidential) Employees, Appointed Employees, and Elected
officials
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 16-108 amending the
Compensation Program for the Unrepresented (Management and Confidential)
Employees; and 2. Adopt Resolution No. 16-109 amending the Compensation
Program for the Appointed Employees; and 3. Adopt Resolution No. 16-110
amending the Compensation Program for the Elected Officials; and 4. Make the
necessary budget adjustments to ensure that there are sufficient budget
appropriations to cover the costs related to changes to the compensation program
Staff Report
A - Employee Group Salary and Benefits recommended changes
B - Koff and Associates Class and Comp Study - Leave schedule
C - Draft Resolution amending the Unrepresented Employees' Compensat
D - Draft Redline Unrepresented Compensation Program
E - Clean Unrepresented Employees' Compensation program
F - Draft Resolution amending the Elected Officials Compensation...
G - Draft Redline Elected Officials Compensation Program
H - Clean Elected Officials Compensation Program - Changes Accepted -
I - Draft Resolution amending the Appointed Employees Compensation P
J - Draft Redline Appointed Employees' Compensation Program
K - Clean Appointed Employees' Compensation Program - Changes Acce
11. Subject: Approval of the Third Amendment to Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff
Pollution Prevention Program Memorandum of Agreement to extend its term
through one fiscal year beyond the date of termination of the current Municipal
Regional Stormwater Permit (estimated 2021)
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the Third
Amendment (Attachment A) to an Agreement Providing for Implementation of the
Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program (Attachment B), a
multi jurisdictional Agreement between Santa Clara County, the Santa Clara Valley
Water District, and thirteen Santa Clara County municipalities
Staff Report
A - Third Amendment Draft Agreement
B - Appendices 1-3: Agreement Providing for Implementation of the Sant
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City Council AGENDA October 18, 2016
12. Subject: Application for Alcohol Beverage License for PEFF, LLC (dba Enzo's
Restaurant), 21275 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 510
Recommended Action: Recommend approval to the California Department of
Alcoholic Beverage Control of the application for Alcohol Beverage License for
PEFF, LLC (dba Enzo's Restaurant), 21275 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Suite 510
Staff Report
A - Application
13. Subject: Application for Alcohol Beverage
Bacchus Wines), 10643 Larry Way
Recommended Action: Recommend approval
Alcoholic Beverage Control of the application
Genzo Sekine (dba Bacchus Wines), 10643 Larry Way
Staff Report
A- Application
SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES
PUBLIC HEARINGS
License for Genzo Sekine (dba
to the California Department of
for Alcohol Beverage License for
14. Subject: Enact an Urgency Ordinance to prohibit non -medical marijuana
cultivation, dispensaries, transport and deliveries and commercial cannabis
activities within the City of Cupertino. (Location: City-wide; Applicant: City of
Cupertino)
Recommended Action: That the City Council: 1. Find that the proposed actions are
exempt from CEQA; and 2. Enact Interim Urgency Ordinance No. 16-2153 "An
Interim Urgency Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino Establishing
a Moratorium on Non -Medical Marijuana Dispensaries, Marijuana Cultivation
Facilities, Commercial Cannabis Activities and Marijuana Transport and Deliveries
within the City of Cupertino Pending Completion of an Update to the City's Zoning
Code"
Staff Report
A - Draft Interim Urgency Ordinance
B - 2015 Association of Colorado Chiefs of Police Report
C - FAQ from Website
ORDINANCES AND ACTION ITEMS
1S. Subject: Consideration of an ordinance to repeal and replace Cupertino
Municipal Code Chapter 16.52 regarding prevention of flood damage for
properties within the City
CITY OF CUPERTINO Page 5
City Council AGENDA October 18, 2016
Recommended Action: Conduct the first reading
Ordinance of the City Council of the City of
Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 16.52 regarding
properties within the City"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Existing Ordinance Proposed for Rescinding
C - FEMA Community Assistance Visit letter
REPORTS BY COUNCIL AND STAFF
of Ordinance No. 16-2154: "An
Cupertino to repeal and replace
prevention of flood damage for
16. Subject: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
Recommended Action: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
ADJOURNMENT
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City Council AGENDA October 18, 2016
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6;
litigation challenging a final decision of the City Council must be brought within 90
days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal
law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested
persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the
City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration petitions must comply
with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's
office for more information or go to http://www.cupertino.orglindex.aspx?page=125for
a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning
to attend the next City Council meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any
disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at
408-777-3223, 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance.
Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas
and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available
in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive
listening device can be made available for use during the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after
publication of the packet will be made available for public inspection in the City
Clerk's Office located at City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, during normal business hours
and in Council packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino
web site.
Members of the public are entitled to address the City Council concerning any item that
is described in the notice or agenda for this meeting, before or during consideration of
that item. If you wish to address the Council on any issue that is on this agenda, please
complete a speaker request card located in front of the Council, and deliver it to the
Clerk prior to discussion of the item. When you are called, proceed to the podium and
the Mayor will recognize you. If you wish to address the City Council on any other item
not on the agenda, you may do so by during the public comment portion of the meeting
following the same procedure described above. Please limit your comments to three (3)
minutes or less.
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THE CITY COUNCIL AND STAFF
CITY COUNCIL
Cupertino is a General Law city organized under and subject to statutes of the State of California. It is governed by the
five -member City Council with the Mayor as the presiding officer. City Council members are elected at -large to four-year,
overlapping terms. Each November a mayor and a vice -mayor are selected by the City Council for a one-year term.
The City Council receives advice and assistance from nine commissions, which are appointed by the Council. These are the
Bicycle Pedestrian Commission, Fine Arts Commission, Cupertino Housing Commission, Library Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, Public Safety Commission, Teen Commission, and the Technology,
Information, and Communications Commission.
Council members also serve on a variety of regional bodies, including:
Association of Bay Area Governments
League of California Cities
Santa Clara County (SCC) Cities Association
SCC Emergency Preparedness Council
SCC Library District
SCC Emergency Preparedness Commission
Santa Clara Valley Water Commission and Water District
SCC Transportation Authority
West Valley Mayors and Managers
STAFF
The City Manager and the City Attorney are appointed by the Council. The City Manager is responsible for interpreting
and carrying out Council policies and direction, and as the chief administrative officer, the City Manager coordinates the
many activities of the city and appoints the professional and technical staff. The City Attorney is the advisor to the City
Council as a whole.
TYPES OF COUNCIL ACTIONS
ORDINANCES
Ordinances are the means by which the City enacts its local laws. Unless an urgent situation exists, ordinances will first be
presented at a Council meeting as a "first reading." At a subsequent Council meeting, there will be a "second reading and
adoption." Ordinances go into effect after a waiting period of thirty days, in most cases, during which time the summary of
the ordinance is published in a local newspaper approved for this purpose.
RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions and minute orders are the means by which the City Council formally adopts policies or approves specific
actions. These go into effect when adopted.
APPEALS
Any interested person, including a Council member, may appeal a Planning Commission or Director of Community
Development decision to the City Council. An appeal must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk within 14 calendar days
of the mailing of the notice of the decision.
RECONSIDERATION
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration
petitions must comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for
more information or go to www. http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
COMMUNICATING WITH COUNCIL
All Council members:
Barry Chang
Savita Vaidhyanathan
Darcy Paul
Rod Sinks
Gilbert Wong
Council administrator
City Hall
citycouncil@cupertino.org
BChang@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3192
SVaidhyanathan@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3193
DPaul@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3195
RSinks@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3194
GWong@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3191
Ton!O@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3212
www.cupertino.org
(408) 777-CITY
Please note: the City Council discourages submission of written materials on the day of the meeting as this does not
provide enough time to give the materials fair evaluation. If you must provide written materials on the day of the
meeting, as least one copy must be given to the City Clerk for the permanent record, and ten copies are preferred.
NEWS AND NOTICES FROM CITY HALL
EMAIL
Sign up for e-mailed agendas, minutes, elections, and other items on the city website at www.cupertino.org, or fill out
a Speaker Card at the meeting and check your categories of interest.
TELEVISION
The City Channel broadcasts City Council and Planning Commission meetings, as well as agenda previews, public
service announcements, and other programs of community interest, on Channel 26 in Cupertino. The meetings are
shown at these times:
Tuesday (live) 6:45 p.m. Friday (replay) 10:00 a.m.
Thursday (replay) 7:00 p.m. Saturday (replay) 9:00 a.m.
INTERNET
City Council and Planning Commission videos are available on demand at www.cupertino.org. Click "View meetings
online."
You can also use Tunes to listen online or download podcasts of City Council meetings . iTunes is a free software
program available for Mac and PC users. Occasionally, news and community information is also available at
www.Twitter.com/Cupert!noCom
AUDIO
Tune into Radio Cupertino, 1670 AM, for meeting announcements, public service messages, and emergency
announcements.
USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
City of Cupertino (City Hall)
Fire (Emergency)
Fire (Non -Emergency)
Garbage
Gas & Electricity
Recreation & Community
Services
Police (Emergency)
Police (Non -Emergency)
Public Health
Sanitary Sewers
Water
General Information and Comments
(408) 777-CITY
Santa Clara County Fire Dept. dispatch
911
Santa Clara County Fire Dept.
(408) 378-4010
Recology South Bay
(408) 725-4020
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
1-800-743-5000
Quinlan Community Center
(408) 777-3120
Santa Clara County Sheriff dispatch 911
Santa Clara County Sheriff (408) 868-6600
Santa Clara County Public Health (408) 732-3720
Cupertino Sanitary District (408) 253-7071
San Jose Water (408) 279-7900
California Water (650) 917-0152
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CUPERTINO
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE OF OCTOBER 4, 2016 CONTINUATION OF
PUBLIC HEARING ITEM TO NOVEMBER 1, 2016 AT 6:45 PM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following public hearing item was
continued from October 4, 2016 to the regular meeting of the Cupertino City
Council of November 1, 2016 at 6:45 p.m. for purposes of consideration,
deliberation, and decision:
Appeal of Kimberly Sandstrom Appeal Regarding Eligibility to Purchase
Below Market Rate (BMR) Unit.
Please be advised the public testimony portion of the hearing has been closed
and remains closed.
The meeting will be held in the Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre
Avenue, Cupertino, California.
Dated this 5th day of October, 2016
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AGENDA OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
Non -televised Closed Session (6:00)
Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Barry Chang
Savita Vaidhyanathan May or Gilbert Wong
Darcy Paul Vice Mayor I Council Member
Council Member \ /
Randolph Hom \ -
City Attorney
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Rod Sinks
Council Member
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COMMUNITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
10350 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014
TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3220 (CITY HALL)
WEBSITE: www.cupertino.org
Staff
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CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
The Mayor is the presiding officer of the City Council. Any member of the
public may speak on any item on the agenda for up to three minutes. All
statements and questions must be addressed to the Mayor.
City Council hearings serve as a venue for the discussion of sometimes
divergent points of view. Please respect the opinions of others and
refrain from outward expressions of emotions such as cheering or
clapping. Such behavior delays the meeting and may intimidate other
persons wishing to express alternate views. Loud, unruly outbursts will
result in removal from the meeting.
The proceedings of the meeting are recorded on audiotape and
videotape; therefore, members of the audience who address the City
Council must come to the lectern/microphone, and are requested to
complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves.
FLOWCHART FOR AGENDA ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
1
Staff reports and makes
recommendation
1
Applicant or
Appellant makes
presentation
(up to 10 mins.)
1
Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
It
Mayorcloses the hearing
City Council
votes on the
agenda item
Council members report any site
visits or outside communications
Council members ask questions
Council members ask questions
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
card, and are allowed up to 3
minutes per individual. Council
members may ask questions of
speakers.
A Council member makes a motion
and obtains a second.
The City Council then discusses the
motion(s) and votes.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City Council is required by law to hold
public hearings on certain matters prior to
making its decision. Notice to interested
parties is given by legal advertisement in
the local newspaper of general circulation
at least 10 calendar days preceding the
hearing date. Applications requiring public
hearings include change of zoning,
variances, use permits, and tentative maps.
COUNCIL MEETINGS
The City Council regularly meets the first
and third Tuesdays of each month. These
meetings are held in the Council Chamber
of the Cupertino Community Hall, 10350
Torre Avenue, at 6:45 p.m. Closed sessions,
when needed, are normally held at 6:00
p.m. Closed sessions cover items such as
personnel, litigation, or the sale , purchase,
or lease of property. Actions taken in closed
sessions are not final until acted upon in
public session.
Urgent business , holidays, or election days
may trigger special or adjourned meetings.
These meetings will be noticed beforehand.
AGENDAS, MINUTES, AND PACKETS
AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
Agendas, minutes, and packets for current
and prior City Council and Planning
Commission meetings are available at
www.cupertino.org' or you can purchase
the items on CD.
CITY COUNCIL DECISION IS FINAL
Prior to seeking judicial review of any
adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision,
interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of
the date the City Clerk mails notice of the
City's decision. Reconsideration petitions
must comply with the requirements of
Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096.
Contact the City Clerk's office for more
information or go to www.
http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page
=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
C U P E RT I N O CITY COUNCIL
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
6:00 PM
Non -televised Closed Session (6:00); Followed by Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
CLOSED SESSION - 6:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, City Hall Conference Room A
1. Subject: Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov't Code Section 54957).
Title: City Manager; Appointed Employees Compensation Program
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall Council Chamber
ROLL CALL
CEREMONIAL MATTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
POSTPONEMENTS
2. Subject: Continue Item No. 15 Municipal Code Amendment to amend Chapter
8.07, Beekeeping, regarding the regulation, location, and the keeping of bees in
the City; Application No(s): MCA-2016-03; Applicant(s): City of Cupertino;
Location: Citywide to November 15. This item will be re -noticed.
Recommended Action: Continue Item No. 15 Municipal Code Amendment to
amend Chapter 8.07, Beekeeping, regarding the regulation, location, and the keeping
of bees in the City; Application No(s): MCA-2016-03; Applicant(s): City of
Cupertino; Location: Citywide to November 15. This item will be re -noticed.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on
any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases,
State law will prohibit the council from making any decisions with respect to a matter
not listed on the agenda.
CONSENT CALENDAR
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City Council AGENDA October 4, 2016
Unless there are separate discussions and/or actions requested by council, staff or a
member of the public, it is requested that items under the Consent Calendar be acted on
simultaneously.
3. Subject: Approve the September 20 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the September 20 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Cancel the January 3, 2017 City Council meeting
Recommended Action: Cancel the January 3, 2017 City Council meeting
A - Staff Report
5. Subject: Adoption of the 2016 Economic Development Strategic Plan - a policy
document intended to guide the City's economic development activities over the
next three to five years.
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-103, "A Resolution of the City
Council of the City of Cupertino adopting the 2016 Economic Development
Strategic Plan (EDSP) in order to guide the City's Economic Development
activities."
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Memo from Strategic Economics dated Sept. 13, 2016
6. Subject: Approve the July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019 terms and conditions of
employment for the Cupertino City Employees' Association (CEA)
Recommended Action: 1) Authorize staff to amend the Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) for the Cupertino City Employees' Association (CEA) based
on the attached tentative agreements.
2) Authorize staff to make the necessary budget adjustments to ensure that there are
sufficient budget appropriations to cover the costs associated with the negotiated
contract.
Staff Report
A - Section 2: Salary Schedule
B - Section 5: Agency Shop
C - Section 7: Pension
D - Section 8: Insurance Coverage
E - Section 11: Vacation
F - Section 21: Education Reimbursement
G - Section 30: Reopener
H - Section 31: Term
I - Section TBD: Opening Statement
J - Section TBD: Total Comp Element
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City Council AGENDA October 4, 2016
7. Subject: Approve the July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019 terms and conditions of
employment for the Unrepresented (Management and Confidential) Employees'
Compensation Program.
Recommended Action: 1) Adopt Resolution No. 16-104 amending the July 1, 2016
through June 30, 2019 terms and conditions of employment for the Unrepresented
(Management and Confidential) Employees' Compensation Program.
2) Authorize staff to make the necessary budget adjustments to ensure that there are
sufficient budget appropriations to cover the costs associated with the agreement
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Redlined Unrepresented Compensation Program
C - Clean Unrepresented Compensation Program
8. Subject: Approve the July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019 terms and conditions of
employment for the Operating Engineers Local Union No. 3, AFL-CIO (OE3)
Recommended Action: 1) Authorize staff to amend the Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) for the Operating Engineers Local Union No. 3, AFL-CIO
(OE3).
2) Authorize staff to make the necessary budget adjustments to ensure that there are
sufficient budget appropriations to cover the costs associated with the negotiated
contract.
Staff Report
A - Section 2: Union Recognition
B - Section 10: Compensation for Services
C - Section 11: Pension
D - Section 12: Health Benefits
E - Section 14: Paid Absences
F - Section 15: Sick Leave Conversion
G - Section 18: Training and Tuition Reimbursement
H - Section 24: Grievance Procedure
I - Section 29: Term
J - New Section: Health Deduction
9. Subject: Eighth Amendment to the Agreement between Santa Clara County and
the City of Cupertino for Abatement of Weeds
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-105 authorizing the City Manager
to execute the Eighth Amendment to the Agreement between Santa Clara County and
the City of Cupertino for Abatement of Weeds
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Draft Aareeemnt
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City Council AGENDA October 4, 2016
10. Subject: 2015 Contractual Crossing Guard Services - Project No. 2015-25,
contract amendment
Recommended Action: Staff recommends Council authorize the City Manager to
negotiate and execute an amendment (Attachment A) to the current crossing guard
services contract to provide for contractor compensation of $18.64/hr for the 2016/17
school year and $20.61/hr for 2017/18 school year, if the City's Minimum Wage
Ordinance is adopted
Staff Report
A - Draft Amendment
B - ACMS Additional Compensation Request Letter dated September 12,
SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES
11. Subject: Second Reading of an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of
Cupertino Amending Title 1, Chapter 1.10, to add Section 1.10.055, "Recording
Notice of Violations"; amending Title 19, Chapter 19.08, Section 19.08.030
"Definitions", amending Chapter 19.12 Section 19.12.080 "Application Process"
and Section 19.12.180 "Expiration, Extension and Revocation", amending
Chapter 19.28 Section 19.28.120, "Landscape Requirements", amending Chapter
19.32 Section 19.32.010 "Purpose", repealing and replacing Chapter 19.56,
"Density Bonus", and amending Chapter 19.104 to add Section 19.104.205,
"Message Substitution"; related to permits, procedures, and requirements of the
code to conform to law, ensure internal consistency, and provide clarification.
Application No(s): MCA-2016-01; Applicant(s): City of Cupertino; Location:
citywide
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading of Ordinance No. 16-2149 "An
ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino amending Title 1, Chapter
1.10, to add Section 1.10.055, "Recording Notice of Violations"; amending Title 19,
Chapter 19.08, Section 19.08.030 "Definitions", amending Chapter 19.12 Section
19.12.080 "Application Process" and Section 19.12.180 "Expiration, Extension and
Revocation", amending Chapter 19.28 Section 19.28.120, "Landscape
Requirements", amending Chapter 19.32 Section 19.32.010 "Purpose", repealing and
replacing Chapter 19.56, "Density Bonus", and amending Chapter 19.104 to add
Section 19.104.205, "Message Substitution"; related to permits, procedures, and
requirements of the code to conform to law, ensure internal consistency, and provide
clarification
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Redline Versions
12. Subject: Second Reading of an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of
Cupertino regarding legal non -conforming single-family garages, and standards
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City Council AGENDA October 4, 2016
for bicycle parking and facilities. Application No(s).: MCA-2016-02;
Applicant(s): City of Cupertino; Location: citywide
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading of Ordinance No. 16-2150 "An
ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino amending Title 19, Chapter
19.124 Section 19.124.030 "Regulations for Parking and Keeping Vehicles in
Various Zones" and Section 19.124.040 "Regulations for Off -Street Parking",
regarding legal non -conforming single-family garages, and making standards for
bicycle parking and facilities consistent with the City of Cupertino 2016 Bicycle
Transportation Plan
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Redlined Chapter 19 124
13. Subject: Second reading of Ordinance No. 16-2151 establishing a citywide
minimum wage.
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No.
16-2151: "An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino to add Chapter
3.37 (Minimum Wage Ordinance) to Title 3 (Revenue and Finance) of the Cupertino
Municipal Code to establish a citywide minimum wage"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Redlined Draft Ordinance
PUBLIC HEARINGS
14. Subject: Appeal of Kimberly Sandstrom Appeal Regarding Eligibility to
Purchase Below Market Rate (BMR) Unit (Continued from September 6)
Recommended Action: Approve Resolution No. 16-101 regarding the appeal of Ms.
Kimberly Sandstrom and affirming the recommendation of the Housing Commission
regarding the eligibility of Ms. Sandstrom to purchase a BMR unit
Staff Report
A- Summary of Conflict of Interest Investigation
B- Draft Resolution
C- Housing Commission Resolution 16-06
D- Excerpts from BMR Manual Regarding Income Calculation
E- Referenced Regluations (24 CFR 5.609(b) and (c�
F- Technical Guide for Determining Income
G- Attachments and Other Documents Provided by Appellant
H - Sandstrom presentation
15. Subject: Municipal Code Amendment to amend Chapter 8.07, Beekeeping,
regarding the regulation, location, and the keeping of bees in the City.
Application No(s): MCA-2016-03; Applicant(s): City of Cupertino; Location:
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City Council AGENDA October 4, 2016
Citywide has been continued to November 15 and will be re -noticed.
Recommended Action: Conduct the first reading of the draft ordinance: "An
ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino amending section 8.07 of the
Cupertino Municipal Code relating to Beekeeping has been continued to November
15 and will be re -noticed.
ORDINANCES AND ACTION ITEMS
16. Subject: Establishment of a Friendship City Relationship
Recommended Action: Review and consider an application establishing a
Friendship City relationship with Taichung, Taiwan, Republic of China
Staff Report
A - Taichung Friendship City Application
REPORTS BY COUNCIL AND STAFF
17. Subject: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
Recommended Action: Report on Committee assignments and general comments
ADJOURNMENT
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City Council AGENDA October 4, 2016
The City. of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6;
litigation challenging a final decision of the City Council must be brought within 90
days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal
law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested
persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the
City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration petitions must comply
with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's
office for more information or go to http: //www. cupertino. org/index. aspx?page =125 for
a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning
to attend the next City Council meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any
disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at
408-777-3223, 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance.
Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas
and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available
in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive
listening device can be made available for use during the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after
publication of the packet will be made available for public inspection in the City
Clerk's Office located at City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, during normal business hours
and in Council packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino
web site.
Members of the public are entitled to address the City Council concerning any item that
is described in the notice or agenda for this meeting, before or during consideration of
that item. If you wish to address the Council on any issue that is on this agenda, please
complete a speaker request card located in front of the Council, and deliver it to the
Clerk prior to discussion of the item. When you are called, proceed to the podium and
the Mayor will recognize you. If you wish to address the City Council on any other item
not on the agenda, you may do so by during the public comment portion of the meeting
following the same procedure described above. Please limit your comments to three (3)
minutes or less.
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THE CITY COUNCIL AND STAFF
CITY COUNCIL
Cupertino is a General Law city organized under and subject to statutes of the State of California. It is governed by the
five -member City Council with the Mayor as the presiding officer. City Council members are elected at -large to four-year,
overlapping terms. Each November a mayor and a vice -mayor are selected by the City Council for a one-year term.
The City Council receives advice and assistance from nine commissions, which are appointed by the Council. These are the
Bicycle Pedestrian Commission, Fine Arts Commission, Cupertino Housing Commission, Library Commission, Parks and
Recreation Commission, Planning Commission, Public Safety Commission, Teen Commission, and the Technology,
Information, and Communications Commission.
Council members also serve on a variety of regional bodies, including:
Association of Bay Area Governments
League of California Cities
Santa Clara County (SCC) Cities Association
SCC Emergency Preparedness Council
SCC Library District
SCC Emergency Preparedness Commission
Santa Clara Valley Water Commission and Water District
SCC Transportation Authority
West Valley Mayors and Managers
STAFF
The City Manager and the City Attorney are appointed by the Council. The City Manager is responsible for interpreting
and carrying out Council policies and direction, and as the chief administrative officer, the City Manager coordinates the
many activities of the city and appoints the professional and technical staff. The City Attorney is the advisor to the City
Council as a whole.
TYPES OF COUNCIL ACTIONS
ORDINANCES
Ordinances are the means by which the City enacts its local laws. Unless an urgent situation exists, ordinances will first be
presented at a Council meeting as a "first reading." At a subsequent Council meeting, there will be a "second reading and
adoption." Ordinances go into effect after a waiting period of thirty days, in most cases, during which time the summary of
the ordinance is published in a local newspaper approved for this purpose.
RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions and minute orders are the means by which the City Council formally adopts policies or approves specific
actions. These go into effect when adopted.
APPEALS
Any interested person, including a Council member, may appeal a Planning Commission or Director of Community
Development decision to the City Council. An appeal must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk within 14 calendar days
of the mailing of the notice of the decision.
RECONSIDERATION
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mails notice of the City's decision. Reconsideration
petitions must comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for
more information or go to www. http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page=125 for a reconsideration petition form.
COMMUNICATING WITH COUNCIL
All Council members:
citycouncil@cupertino.org
Barry Chang
BChang@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3192
Savita Vaidhyanathan
SVaidhyanathan@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3193
Darcy Paul
DPaul@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3195
Rod Sinks
RSinks@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3194
Gilbert Wong
GWong@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3191
Council administrator
ToniO@cupertino.org
(408) 777-3212
City Hall
www.cupertino.org
(408) 777-CITY
Please note: the City Council discourages submission of written materials on the day of the meeting as this does not
provide enough time to give the materials fair evaluation. If you must provide written materials on the day of the
meeting, as least one copy must be given to the City Clerk for the permanent record, and ten copies are preferred.
NEWS AND NOTICES FROM CITY HALL
EMAIL
Sign up for e-mailed agendas, minutes, elections, and other items on the city website at www.cupertino.org, or fill out
a Speaker Card at the meeting and check your categories of interest.
TELEVISION
The City Channel broadcasts City Council and Planning Commission meetings, as well as agenda previews, public
service announcements, and other programs of community interest, on Channel 26 in Cupertino. The meetings are
shown at these times:
Tuesday (live) 6:45 p.m. Friday (replay) 10:00 a.m.
Thursday (replay) 7:00 p.m. Saturday (replay) 9:00 a.m.
INTERNET
City Council and Planning Commission videos are available on demand at www.cupertino.org. Click "View meetings
online."
You can also use iTunes to listen online or download podcasts of City Council meetings . iTunes is a free software
program available for Mac and PC users. Occasionally, news and community information is also available at
www.Twitter.com/CupertinoCom
AUDIO
Tune into Radio Cupertino, 1670 AM, for meeting announcements, public service messages, and emergency
announcements.
USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
City of Cupertino (City Hall)
General Information and Comments
(408) 777-CITY
Fire (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept. dispatch
911
Fire (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Fire Dept.
(408) 378-4010
Garbage
Recology South Bay
(408) 725-4020
Gas & Electricity
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
1-800-743-5000
Recreation & Community
Quinlan Community Center
(408) 777-3120
Services
Police (Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff dispatch
911
Police (Non -Emergency)
Santa Clara County Sheriff
(408) 868-6600
Public Health
Santa Clara County Public Health
(408) 732-3720
Sanitary Sewers
Cupertino Sanitary District
(408) 253-7071
Water
San Jose Water
(408) 279-7900
California Water
(650) 917-0152
CUPERTINO
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
CITY HALL
10300 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3223 www.cupertino.org
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE OF SEPTEMBER 20, 2016 CONTINUATION OF
PUBLIC HEARING ITEM TO OCTOBER 4, 2016 AT 6:45 PM
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following public hearing item was
continued from September 20, 2016 to the regular meeting of the Cupertino City
Council of October 4, 2016 at 6:45 p.m. for purposes of continued public hearing,
consideration, deliberation, and decision:
Appeal of Kimberly Sandstrom Appeal Regarding Eligibility to Purchase
Below Market Rate (BMR) Unit.
Please be advised the public testimony portion of the hearing has been closed
and remains closed.
The meeting will be held in the Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre
Avenue, Cupertino, California.
Dated this 20th day of September, 2016
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
SS,
COU TY OF S T CLA
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OF CUPERTINO
DEPART
1ENT, STATE UNDER PENALTY OF
PEPJURY THAT ON (DATE) `j .0 1(,
(TlME) �Ic
I PERSONALLY
POST.�-D TIIE C=ENDA ON THE
BULLETIN BOARD AT ' HALL.
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Grace Schmidt, City Clerk