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AGENDA
Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Tuesday, December 17,2024
6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
City Council
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SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KIT7`YMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
R "RAY" WANG, COUNCILMEMBER-ELECT
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 WWW.cupertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
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Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications
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Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
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Applicant or Appellant
For appeals of approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
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Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
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Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
questions of speakers.
iask
Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
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Mayor closes the public hearing
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The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httr)://www.cupertino.ore/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda December 17, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall, 10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 17 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Emailed comments that are related to an agenda item and received following the agenda
publication, prior to or during the meeting, will be posted to the City's website.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
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meeting:
Online
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Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 934 7061 7378 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
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functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
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meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS - None
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion. The total time for Oral
Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are limited to three (3)
minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, however, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1-4)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
1. Subject: Approve the November 21, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the November 21, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
2. Subject: Approve the December 3, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the December 3, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
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3. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending November 1, 2024;
November 8, 2024; November 15, 2024; November 22, 2024 and November 29, 2024
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-116 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending November 1, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-117 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
November 8, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-118 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
November 15, 2024;
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-119 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
November 22, 2024; and
E. Adopt Resolution No. 24-120 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
November 29, 2024
Staff report
A - Draft Resolution 11.1.24
B - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending_11.1,24
C - Draft Resolution 11.8.24
D - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 11.8.24
E - Draft Resolution 11.15.24
F - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 11.15.24
G - Draft Resolution 11.22.24
H - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 11.22.24
I - Draft Resolution 11.29.24
- Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 11.29.24
4. Subject: City Council meeting schedule through January 21, 2026
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-121 establishing the City Council
meeting schedule through January 21, 2026
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
5. Subject: Appointment of 2025 Council Committee assignments
Recommended Action: Ratify 2025 Council Committee assignments
Staff Report
A - Draft 2025 Council Committee Assignments (forthcoming on December 17)
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ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
6. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Fruen
B - Councilmember Report, Mohan
C - Councilmember Report, Moore
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
R "Ray" Wang
RWang@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3200
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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.faceboo k.com/cityofcuperti no/
https:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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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5th Floor, No 19, Tongshan Street, Taipei, Taiwan
Thursday, December 12, 2024�_�I
Televised Special Meeting (Election Results and Swearing -in Ceremony)
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 Thursday, December 12, 2024, commencing at 6:00 p.m. in Community Hall
Council Chamber,10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference
location: 5th Floor, No 19, Tongshan Street, Taipei, Taiwan. Said special meeting shall be
for the purpose of conducting business on the subject matters listed below under the
heading, "Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council regarding all items
on the agenda.
ELECTION RESULTS
Subject:
Statement of results of the General Municipal Election held on November 5, 2024 and
declaration of candidates who received the most votes and were elected for the position
of City of Cupertino Council Member.
Recommended Action: Adopt the Resolution 24-115 stating the election results for the
General Municipal Election held on November 5, 2024 and declaring the candidates
who received the most votes and were elected for the position of City of Cupertino
Council Member.
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Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution and Exhibit A
B — Certificates of Election and Oaths of Office
RECOGNITION OF OUTGOING COUNCILMEMBERS
Subject:
Recognize outgoing Cotulcilmember Hung Wei
OATH OF OFFICE OF RECENTLY ELECTED COUNCILMEMBERS
Subject:
Oath of Office of Recently Elected Councilmembers
ELECTION AND OATH OF MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR
Subject:
a. Councilmembers elect Mayor
b. Councilmembers elect Vice Mayor
c. Mayor and Vice Mayor Oath of Office
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cittjclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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://zv7vzv.cupertino.org/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agendalminutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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AGENDA
Non Televised Closed Session (6:15) and Televised Regular Meeting
(6:45)
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
6:15 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 www.cupertino.gov
City Council Agenda December 3, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing`fo comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 3 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Entailed comments that are related to an agenda item and received following the agenda
publication, prior to or during the meeting, will be posted to the City's website.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
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meeting:
Online
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the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
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prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
ROLL CALL - 6:15 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, Conference Room C
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9 and initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(c)
(Ali et al. v. City of Cupertino et al., Santa Clara County Superior Court Case No.
24CV439697)
RECESS
CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall and via Teleconference
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion. The total time for Oral
Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are limited to three (3)
minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, however, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 2-10)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine Citlj business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
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an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
2. Subject: Resolution amending the City of Cupertino Conflict of Interest Code for
officials and designated employees; Amended 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice
(Continued from November 19, 2024)
Recommended Action: 1.) Adopt Resolution No. 24-099 rescinding Resolution No.
24-083 and amending the City of Cupertino Conflict of Interest Code for officials and
designated employees; and
2.) Authorize the City Manager to sign the amended 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice
Staff Report
A — Adopted Resolution No. 24-083 and 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice
B - Draft Resolution and Conflict of Interest Code (redline)
C — Draft Resolution and Conflict of Interest Code (clean)
D — Amended 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice
3. Subject: Adopt the OPEB and Pension Trust Investment Policies (Continued from
November 19, 2024)
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-107 for the OPEB Trust Investment
Policy; and
B: Adopt Resolution No. 24-108 for the Pension Trust Investment Policy
Staff Report
A - OPEB Trust Investment Policy
(Redline)
B - OPEB Trust Investment Policy (Clean)
C - OPEB Trust Investment Policy Draft Resolution
D - Pension Trust Investment Policy
(Redline)
E - Pension Trust Investment Policy
(Clean)
F - Pension Trust Investment Policy
Draft Resolution
4. Subject: Approve the November 18, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the November 18, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
5. Subject: Approve the November 19, 2024 City Council. minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the November 19, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
6. Subject: Declare properties as having potential fire hazards from weeds or other
potential nuisances for the Cupertino Weed Abatement Program.
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Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-111 declaring properties as having
potential fire hazards from weeds or other potential nuisances (Attachment A) and set
hearing on January 22, 2025 to declare a public nuisance and to consider objections for
proposed removal.
Staff Report '
B — Cupertino Commencement Report (Exhibit Al
7. Subject: Receive the FY 2023-24 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)
Recommended Action: Receive the FY 2023-24 Annual Comprehensive Financial
Report (ACFR)
Staff Report
A - FY 2023-24 ACFR
8. Subject: The Fourth Amendment to the SimpliGov agreement for Business Process
Automation Software.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Fourth Amendment
with SimpliGov, for Business Process Automation Software, for a total not -to -exceed
amount of $307,000, extending the term through March 30, 2027.
Staff Report
A - Draft Fourth Amendment 22-042
B - Third Amendment 22-042
C - Second Amendment 22-042
D - First Amendment 22-042
E - Base Agreement 22-042
9. Subject: Award a construction contract for the Light Emitting Diode (LED) Streetlight
Installation Project to Bear Electrical Solutions in the amount of $628,449 and approve a
third amendment to the construction management agreement with Tanko Lighting for
a total contract amount not to exceed $306,914.
Recommended Action: 1. Award a construction contract for the LED Streetlight
Installation Project (budget unit 420-99-258, project number 2022-13) in the amount of
$629,449 to Bear Electrical Solutions.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the construction contract when all conditions
have been met.
3. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute any necessary change orders up to
a construction contingency amount of $62,945 (10%) for a total contract amount of
$692,394.
4. Authorize the third amendment to an agreement with Tanko Lighting for
ConstructionManagement and Consulting Services on various Capital Improvement
Programs (CIP) Projects, by increasing the contract amount by $156,914, for a total
contract amount not to exceed $306,914.
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Staff Report
A - Draft Contract
B - Draft Amended Agreement Tanko Lighting
10. Subject: Approval of a contract with Alta Planning + Design, Inc. for the Development
of an Active Transportation Plan (ATP) in the amount of $300,000. (PW - David
Stillman)
Recommended Action: 1. Approve a contract services agreement with Alta Planning +
Design, Inc. in the amount of $300,000 for the development of a citywide Active
Transportation Plan.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement and any necessary
amendments within the approved budget of $330,000.
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute any change orders up to a project
contingency amount of $30,000 (10%), for a total contract amount of $330,000.
Staff Report
A - Draft Contract
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planningCcupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
11. Subject: City Manager's First Quarter Financial Report for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25
(Continued from November 19, 2024)
Recommended Action: A. Accept the City Manager's First Quarter Financial Report
for Fiscal Year 2024-25; and
B. .Adopt Resolution No. 24-106 approving Budget Modification No. 2425-367,
increasing appropriations by $331,128 fund by unassigned fund balance.
Presenter: Kristina Alfaro, Director of Administrative Services
Staff Report
A - FY24-25 First Quarter Financial Report
B - Draft Resolution
C — Description of Carryovers and Adjustments as of September 30, 2024
D — Description of Budget Transfers as of September 30, 2024
E - First Quarter Recommended Budget Adjustments
F — FY 2023-24 Special Projects Update
G — FY 2024-25 First Quarter Special Projects Update as of September 30, 2024
H — Competitive and Non -Competitive Citywide Grants Tracking
I — FY 2024-25 First Quarter CIP Project Status
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12. Subject: Capital Improvement Program Photovoltaic Systems Design and Installation
Project.
Recommended Action: Approve the Capital Improvement Programs Photovoltaic
Systems Design and Installation Project conceptual design for three City of Cupertino
facilities: Community Hall, Cupertino Sports Center, and Quinlan Community Center.
Presenter: Susan Michael, Capital Improvement Programs Manager
Staff Report
A - FY 24-25 CIP Project Narratives Excerpt
B - Preliminary Cost Estimates
C - Programming Cost Funding Report
D - SCCLD Letter of Support for Postponement
13. Subject: Approve the third amendment to the City Attorney's employment contract
and revise the Appointed Employees' Compensation Program
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-112 approving the third
amendment to the City Attorney's employment contract;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-113 to amend the Appointed Employees' Compensation
Program effective December 3, 2024; and
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-114 approving Budget Modification No. 2425-370,
increasing appropriations by $19,691, resulting in the use of unassigned fund balance of
$19,691
Presenter: Kristina Alfaro, Director of Administrative Services
A — Draft Resolution approving the third Amendment to City Attorney Employment Agreement
B — Draft Third Amendment to the City Attorney Employment Agreement
C — Draft Resolution amending Appointed Employees' Compensation Program
D — Amendments to the Appointed Employees' Compensation Program (Redline)
E — Amendments to the Appointed Employees' Compensation Program (Clean
F — Draft Resolution approving budget modification
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
14. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Fruen
B - Councilmember Report, Mohan
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
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Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org; and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
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10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
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City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
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Staff reports and makes
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Applicant or Appellant
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interested persons must file a petition for
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of the date the City Clerk mails notice of
the City's decision. Reconsideration
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requirements of Cupertino Municipal
Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's
office for more information or go to
www.httD://WWW.CUDertino.ore/index.as
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meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
1. Subject: Recognition of November 30, 2024 as Small Business Saturday
Recommended Action: Recognize November 30, 2024 as Small Business Saturday
A - Proclamation
PRESENTATIONS
2. Subject: Annual Report of the Technology, Information, and Communications
Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Technology,
Information, and Communications Commission
3. Subject: Presentation from Cupertino Bhubaneswar Sister City
Recommended Action: Receive presentation from Cupertino Bhubaneswar Sister City
4. Subject: Presentation from Cupertino Toyokawa Sister City
Recommended Action: Receive presentation from Cupertino Toyokawa Sister City
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion. The total time for Oral
Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are limited to three (3)
minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, however, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
matter, or request that an item be added to a f iture City Council agenda in response to public comment.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 5-15)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may regitest to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
5. Subject: Approve the October 15, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the October 15, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
6. Subject: Approve the October 23, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the October 23, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
7. Subject: Resolution amending the City of Cupertino Conflict of Interest Code for
officials and designated employees; Amended 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice
Recommended Action: 1.) Adopt Resolution No. 24-099 rescinding Resolution No.
24-083 and amending the City of Cupertino Conflict of Interest Code for officials and
designated employees; and
2.) Authorize the City Manager to sign the amended 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice
Staff Report
A - Adopted Resolution No. 24-083 and 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice
B - Draft Resolution and Conflict of Interest Code (redline)
C - Draft Resolution and Conflict of interest Code (clean)
D - Amended 2024 Local Agencv Biennial Notice
8. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending October 4, 2024; October 11,
2024; October 18, 2024; and October 25, 2024
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-100 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending October 4, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-101 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
October 11, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-102 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
October 18, 2024; and
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-103 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
October 25, 2024
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Staff report
A
- Draft Resolution 10.4.24
B -
Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
10.4.24
C
- Draft Resolution 10.11.24
D
- Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
10.11.24
E -
Draft Resolution 10.18.24
F -
Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
10.18.24
G
- Draft Resolution 10.25.24
H
- Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
10.25.24
9. Subject: Adoption of amendments to Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.32
(Planning Commission), Chapter 2.74 (Technology, Information, and Communications
Commission), Chapter 2.86 (Housing Commission), Chapter 11.08 (Bicycles), and
Chapter 13.04 (Parks), and repeal of Municipal Code Chapter 15.04 (Waterworks
System - Rates and Charges).
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading of and adopt Ordinance No.
24-2267: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
REPEALING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 15.04 AND AMENDING MUNICIPAL
CODE CHAPTERS 2.32, 2,74, 2.86, 11.08, AND 13.04."
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2267 (Clean)
B - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2267 (Redline)
10. Subject: Mitigation Fee Act - the Annual & Five -Year Report for Fiscal Year (FY)
2023-2024
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-104 entitled "A Resolution of the City
of Cupertino City Council approving the Annual and Five -Year Mitigation Fee Report
for Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2024, and making required findings" to:
1. Make the required findings; and
2. Approve the Annual & Five -Year Mitigation Fee Report for the Fiscal Year ending
June 30, 2024, as required by Government Code Section 66000 et seq.
Staff Report
A - Annual & Five -Year Report for FY 2024
B - Draft Resohition
11. Subject: Adopt a maximum rate schedule for Rate Period Five (RP 5) for Recology to
provide recycling, organics, and solid waste collection, recycling and organics
processing services, and transport for disposal as calculated using the allowed and
approved methodology in the Franchise Agreement (Attachment A)
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Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-105 (Attachment B) to:
1) Adopt a maximum rate schedule for RP 5 for Recology to provide recycling,
organics, and solid waste collection, recycling and organics processing services, and
transport for disposal pursuant to the Franchise Agreement (Attachment A (FA Exhibit
E1)); and
2) Authorize the use of $394,465 of restricted -use Enterprise Funds to smooth and
mitigate the RP 5 adjustment
Staff Report
A - Recology Franchise Agreement
B - Draft Resolution
12. Subject: Award a contract to Lifetime Activities Inc. for Sports Center Instruction,
Court Maintenance, and Retail Services at the Cupertino Sports Center for a total
not -to -exceed amount of $24,000,000.
Recommended Action: 1. Award a 10-Year contract to Lifetime Activities Inc. to
provide Sports Center Instruction, Court Maintenance, and Retail Services at the
Cupertino Sports Center for a total not -to -exceed amount of $24,000,000 with the
estimated revenue amount of $3,450,000; and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the contract with Lifetime Activities Inc.
consistent with City Council direction.
Staff Report
A - Draft Agreement
13. Subject: First Amendment to contract with Azteca Systems, LLC., for Cityworks,
Cupertino's Asset Management System subscription service, for a total not -to -exceed
amount of $362,584.37, and extending the contract date to December 30, 2028.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a First Amendment of
the contract with Azteca Systems, LLC., for Cityworks, Cupertino's Asset Management
System subscription service, for a total not -to -exceed amount of $362,584.37 and
extending the contract date to December 30, 2028.
Staff Report
A - Draft First Amendment
B - Base Agreement
C - Sole Source Letter
14. Subject: City Manager's First Quarter Financial Report for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25
Recommended Action: A. Accept the City Manager's First Quarter Financial Report
for Fiscal Year 2024-25; and
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-106 approving Budget Modification No. 2425-367,
increasing appropriations by $331,128 fund by unassigned fund balance.
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Staff Report
A - FY24-25 First Quarter Financial Report
B - Draft Resolution
C — Description of Carryovers and Adjustments as of September 30, 2024
D — Description of Budget Transfers as of September 30, 2024
E - First Quarter Recommended Budget Adjustments
F — FY 2023-24 Special Projects Update
G — FY 2024-25 First Quarter Special Projects Update as of September 30, 2024
H — Competitive and Non -Competitive Citywide Grants Tracking
I — FY 2024-25 First Quarter CIP Project Status
15. Subject: Adopt the OPEB and Pension Trust Investment Policies
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-107 for the OPEB Trust Investment
Policy; and
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-108 for the Pension Trust Investment Policy
Staff Report
A - OPEB Trust Investment Policy
(Redline)
B - OPEB Trust Investment Poligy
Qeanj
C - OPEB Trust Investment Policy
Draft Resolution
D - Pension Trust Investment Policy
(Redline)
E - Pension Trust Investment Policy
(Clean)
F - Pension Trust Investment Policy
Draft Resolution
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective Januanj 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed tinder SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@citpertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
16. Subject: Adopt an allocation plan for funds uncommitted from the Sales Tax
Repayment reserve
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Recommended Action: Option A:
A. Adopt Option A
Option B:
A. Adopt Option B
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-109 approving budget modification No. 2425-366,
increasing appropriations by $11,688,705
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-110 amending the Unrepresented Employees'
Compensation Program
D. Approve new three-year limited term Grants Analyst position for grants
management
E. Approve new Assistant Director of Administrative Services, Grants Analyst, Senior
Business Systems Analyst and Supervising Code Enforcement classifications
Option C:
A. Adopt Option C
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-109 approving budget modification No. 2425-366,
increasing appropriations by $11,688,705
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-110 amending the Unrepresented Employees'
Compensation Program
D. Approve new three-year limited term Grants Analyst position for grants
management
E. Approve new Assistant Director of Administrative Services, Grants Analyst, Senior
Business Systems Analyst and Supervising Code Enforcement classifications
Staff Report
A — One-time Funds Allocation Plan Fiscal Year 2024-25
B - Committed, Unassigned Fund Balance, and Use of One Time Funds Policy 012tions A and B
Redline
C - Option A Committed, Unassigned Fund Balance, and Use of One Time Funds Policy (Clean)
D — Option B Committed, Unassigned Fund Balance, and Use of One Time Funds Policy (Clean)
E — Detailed allocation plan for current use
F - Draft Resolution Budget Modification
G — Assistant Director of Administrative Services Position Description
H — Grants Management Analyst Position Description
I — Code Enforcement Supervisor Position Description
I — Senior Business Systems. Analyst Position Description
K — Unrepresented Employees' Compensation Program (Redline)
L — Draft Resolution Amending the Unrepresented Employees' Compensation Program
M — Unfunded CIP List
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
17. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Chao
B - Councilmember Report, Fruen
C - Councilmember Report, Mohan
D - Councilmember Report, Moore
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223, email cihjclerk@citpertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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 adjudicatonj (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://zt;urw.citpertino.org/cihjclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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,
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10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and In Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cihj web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cihj Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the Cihj that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(408) 777-CITY
Please note: the City Council discourages submission of written materials on the day of the meetine 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:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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
1zCITY OF CUPERTINO ' ) SS.
AGENDA_,`,-'. AN
CITY COUNCI CUPERTINO 10300 rTF
-
Torre Avenue, Conference Roo#i\ C nd
Teleconference Location Pursuant to GovernmentC'ode s ce hon 54953(b)(2),
5th Floor, No 19, Tongshan Street, Taipei, Taiwan` ,
.N,i
Monday, November- 8, `2 24
5:00 PM I L _ h
Special Meeting Non -Televised Nosed Session (5:00)
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 Monday, November 18, 2024, commencing at 5:00 p.m. in City Hall, Conference
Room C,10300 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
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code § 54957(b)(1)); Title: City
Manager
RECESS
ROLL CALL - 8:00 PM
2. Subject: Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code § 54957(b)(1)); Title: City
Attorney
OPEN SESSION REPORT REGARDING CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Retluirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be retlttired by the City of Citpertino's lobbying ordinance
(Crtpertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
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submitting testimony far any public meeting held by the City acre not required to register as lobbyists.
For ntore information about [lie lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cihjclerk@t-tipertino.org, and
website: zt7ztnt7.citpertino.org/lobbyist.
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 retest comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal
Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for more inforination or go to
littp:ll7t7ztyzi7.citpertino.org/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
meeting who is visually or Bearing impaired or has any disability that needs special assistance should
call the City Clerk's Office at 408-777-3223, at least 48 Hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
Any writings or documents provided to a majorihj 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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the aagendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City-website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the Cihj that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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CITY OF CUP'MT NO ; -,:: --� ) SS.
AGED,l1
CUPERTINO CITY CO�CJI �, ,l. C) - .'tAL UI
10300 Torre Avenue, Conference, Room_ -;.and
h :)IA 0 tlr- _
Teleconference Location Pursuant to (�o�e�r gnt1-d1 0 ``y�` cEion 54953(b)(2j,�
5th Floor, No 19, Tongshan pei�T`alwan `� 1 C 1 I
Monday, Nover�24 _
7:00 SIGNATUt\t,
Cupertino Public Facilities Corporation Meeting (7:00)
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at City Hall, Conference Room C, 10300 Torre Avenue or the
Teleconference Location.
2) The meeting will also be streamed live online at cupertino.gov/citymeetingvideos
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Attend in person at City Hall, Conference Room C, 10300 Torre Avenue or the
Teleconference Location.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, November 18 to the Corporation at
citycouncil@cupertino.gov. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to Corporation
by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
Members of the audience who address the Corporation must come to the
lectern/microphone and are requested to complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
ROLL CALL
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Corporation on any matter
zt7ithin the jurisdiction of the Corporation and not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3)
inintttes. In most cases, State laze zoill prohibit the Corporation from making any decisions zt7ith respect
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t0 17 11117ttel" not oil the ageildl7.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion.
1. Subject: Approval of €he October 6, 2020 Cupertino Public Facilities Corporation
minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the October 6, 2020 Cupertino Public Facilities
Corporation minutes
A - Draft Minutes
ACTION CALENDAR
2. Subject: Cupertino Public Facilities Corporation Management Report
Recommended Action: Receive the Cupertino Public Facilities Corporation
Management Report
A - Management Report
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who inflitence or attempt to inflitenee
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Citpertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
sitbmitting testimony for any public meeting held by the Cihj are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance; please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cihjclerkoctipertino.org; and
avebsite: 7tgt77i7.cltpertino.org/lobbyist.
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6; litigation
challenging a final decision of the City Council mast be brought Within 90 days after a decision is
announced unless a shorter time is regidred by State or Federal law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjttdicatory (gtiasi judicial) decision, interested persons mitst
file a petition for reconsideration Within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mails notice of the
City's decision. Reconsideration petitions mast comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal
Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for more information or go to
http://7t77vw.citpertino.org/cityclerk for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
meeting who is visnally or hearing unpaired or has any disability that needs special assistance should
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call the City Clerk's Office at 408-777-3223, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino Cihj 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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agendaitninutes page on the Cihj web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2_00.I00 ulfitttAen co nurtunirations sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the qgenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the Cihj website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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STATE OF CALIF(", N4 T11k )
CITY OF CUPERTINQ ) SS.
AGENDAt)1'
C U P E RT I N O CITY COUNChL ,, i,
RyT .\'rat
10300 Torre Avenue, Conference Room Q anV 4
Teleconference Location Pursuant to Government `Code'section 54953(bt(2) f, 1 ,
� i
5th Floor, No 19, Tongsha& S64'vi T4ei, Taiwan LL.
Monday, Nove 24
5:00 POKFE. SiGi NI'URE
Special Meeting Non -Televised Closed Session (5:00)
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 Monday, November 18, 2024, commencing at 5:00 p.m. in City Hall, Conference
Room C,10300 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
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code § 54957(b)(1)); Title: City
Manager
RECESS
ROLL CALL - 8:00 PM
2. Subject: Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code § 54957(b)(1)); Title: City
Attorney
OPEN SESSION REPORT REGARDING CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Ctepertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
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submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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://u)urw.cupertino.org/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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CITY OF
CUPERTINO
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OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK'
CITY HALL
10300 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408) 777-3223 • FAX: 408) 777-3366
CUPERTINO.ORG _ ' 000Nr� i.y
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CUPERTINO CITYL ------=-----
NOTICE OF CANCELLATION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular meeting of the Cupertino City
Council scheduled for Monday, November 04, 2024 beginning at 6:45 p.m. in
Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014
and via teleconference, is cancelled.
Dated this 30t" day of October, 2024
Lauren Sapudar
Deputy City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNTA }
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CITY OF CUPERTIN_0 0�e�- ) , AN
AGENDAr-
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CITY COUNCIL, fi
C O P E RT I N O ('> f, A, r Y.
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10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via'Teleconference E' �'
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Wednesday, October 23, I'Y il.'�,�L.
2024
6:00 PM id l-1 W
r-
Special Meeting
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2)E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
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To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cQtcjBRQRRuACasfGly2jA
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 9321582 8075 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11 (US West)
162.255.36.11 (US East)
Meeting ID: 9321582 8075
SIP: 93215828075C@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4.When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
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prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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 Wednesday, October 23, 2024, commencing at 6:00 p.m. in Community Hall
Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference.
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
STUDY SESSION
1. Subject: Statewide Housing Laws that Apply to Applications for Housing
Development Projects
Recommended Action: Receive report regarding statewide housing laws that apply to
applications for housing development projects in the City of Cupertino
Presenter: Barbara Kautz, Goldfarb & Lipman LLP
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: zvzvw.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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 lazo.
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://zvzuzv.eupertino.orglcihjclerk for a reconsideration petition form.
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In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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eleconference Location Pursuant to Government Code section 54953(b)(2 ;
5th Floor, No 19, Tongshan Street, Taipei, Taiwan
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
i
Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
i
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
4
Applicant or Appellant
For appeals approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicanUappellant
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Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
questions of speakers.
iask
Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
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Mayor closes the public hearing
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The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.htto://www.cuoertino.ore/index.as
px?paee=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda October 15, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall or at the teleconference location.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 15 to the Council at
citycouncilCcupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Emailed comments that are related to an agenda item and received following the agenda
publication, prior to or during the meeting, will be posted to the City's website.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
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meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_var8WKOuQFasUsvoEf_NOQ
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 979 7337 3343 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11(US West)
162.255.36.11(US East)
Meeting ID: 979 7337 3343
SIP: 97973373343C zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
S. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
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meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
PRESENTATIONS
6:50(10)1. Subject: Annual Report of the Planning Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Planning Commission
7:00(10)2. Subject: Annual Report of the Sustainability Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Sustainability
Commission
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
7:10(30) ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Coitncil on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion. The total time for Oral
Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hoar. Individual speakers are limited to three (3)
minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
given to students. In most cases, State laze will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A cottncilmember may, however, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A cottncilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to public comment.
7:40(30) CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 3-5)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may inchtde meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
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3. Subject: Approve the October 1, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the October 1, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending September
6, 2024;
September 13, 2024; September 20, 2024; and September 27, 2024
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-095 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending September 6, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-096 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period
ending
September 13, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-097 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period
ending
September 20, 2024; and
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-098 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period
ending
September 27, 2024
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution 9.6.24
B - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 9.6.24
C - Draft Resolution 9.13.24
D - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 9.13,24
E - Draft Resolution 9.20.24
F - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 9.20.24
G - Draft Resolution 9.27.24
H - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 9.27.24
5. Subject: Adoption of amendments to Municipal Code Chapters 19.04 (General
Provisions), 19.08 (Definitions), and 19.60 (General Commercial (CG) Zones) and
Associated Environmental Review. (Application No. MCA-2024-002; Applicant: City of
Cupertino; Location: City-wide)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2266:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO TO
AMEND MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTERS 19.04 (GENERAL PROVISIONS), 19.08
(DEFINITIONS), AND 19.60 (GENERAL COMMERCIAL (CG) ZONES)"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2266
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public zvishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distribitted under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an entail to planning@ctipertino.org. Plans
Will also be made available digitally daring the hearing to consider the proposal.
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STUDY SESSION
8:10(60)6. Subject: Study Session on Unhoused Services and Programs
Recommended Action: Staff recommend the City Council to consider the following
options:
1. Continue the current model based on the City's Unhoused Task Force, Process for
Assisting Unhoused Residents, and partnerships with the County of Santa Clara to
measurably serve the City based on the relative needs of existing unhoused residents,
including continuing to seek partnerships and possible grant opportunities; or
2. Direct the City Manager to propose an item for the Fiscal Year 2025-2027 City Work
Program to develop an encampment management policy by evaluating examples from
other jurisdictions in the Bay Area and incorporating best practices for review by the
City Council.
Presenter: Tom Chin, Emergency Manager
Staff Report
A - City of Cupertino Process for Assisting Unhoused Residents
B - Santa Clara County Community Plan to End Homelessness 2020-2025
C - 2024 Mid -Year Progress Report on the 2020-2025 Community Plan to End Homelessness
D - City of Berkeley City Council Policy Encampment Policy Resolution to Promote Healthy and Safe
Neighborhoods and Related First Reading of Ordinance Amending Chapter 14.48 of the Berkeley
Municipal Code
ACTION CALENDAR
9:10(30) 7. Subject: Amendments to Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.32 (Planning
Commission), Chapter 2.74 (Technology, Information, and Communications
Commission), Chapter 2.86 (Housing Commission), Chapter 11.08 (Bicycles), and
Chapter 13.04 (Parks), and repeal of Municipal Code Chapter 15.04 (Waterworks
System - Rates and Charges).
Recommended Action: Conduct the first reading of and introduce Ordinance No.
24-2267: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
REPEALING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 15.04 AND AMENDING MUNICIPAL
CODE CHAPTERS 2.32, 2,74, 2.86, 11.08, AND 13.04."
Presenter: Christopher Jensen, City Attorney
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance (clean)
B - Draft Ordinance (redline)
9:40(30)8. Subject: Unassign funds from the Committed Sales Tax Repayment Reserve
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Recommended Action: Approve an amendment to the City's Committed, Unassigned
Fund Balance, and Use of One Time Funds Policy to uncommit $74.5 million dollars
from the Sales Tax Repayment Reserve, resulting in those funds becoming unassigned
fund balance
Presenter: Kristina Alfaro, Director of Administrative Services
Staff Report
A - Redline Policy
B - Clean Policy
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
9. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Chao
B - Councilmember Report, Fruen
C - Councilmember Report, Mohan
D - Councilmember Report, Moore
10:10(10)FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
10:20 ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who inflitence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Citpertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014; telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@ctipertino.org, and
website: ztrcvzo.cttpertino.org/lobbyist.
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6; litigation
challenging a final decision of the City Council mast be brought within 90 days after a decision is
annoiinced 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 mast comply with the regttirements of Cupertino Municipal
Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for more information or go to
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http://www.citpertino.orglcityclerk for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
wish. to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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
Amended Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTY MOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 wzvwxupertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
i
Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
i
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
4
Applicant or Appellant
For appeals of approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
i
Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
questions of speakers.
iask
Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
i
Mayor closes the public hearing
a
The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httr)://www.cur)ertino.or2/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda October 1, 2024
Agenda amended on September 26, 2024 at 2:05 p.m. to update the Subject, Recommended
Action and Staff Report for Agenda Item No.12.
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 1 to the Council at
citycouncilCcupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Emailed comments that are related to an agenda item and received following the agenda
publication, prior to or during the meeting, will be posted to the City's website.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
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To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_p6ZlSROIRjeWC4Ej WVMgRg
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 994 7719 4989 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11 (US West)
162.255.36.11 (US East)
Meeting ID: 994 7719 4989
SIP: 99477194989@zoomcrc. com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
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5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk0cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
1. Subject: Recognition of 2nd week of October as Code Enforcement Officer
Appreciation Week
Recommended Action: Recognize 2nd week of October as Code Enforcement Officer
Appreciation Week
PRESENTATIONS
2. Subject: Annual Report of the Parks and Recreation Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Parks and Recreation
Commission
3. Subject: Annual Report of the Teen Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Teen Commission
4. Subject: Annual Report of the Public Safety Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Public Safety
Commission
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion. The total time for Oral
Commitnications zvill ordinarily be limited to one hoar. Individual speakers are limited to three (3)
minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
given to students. In most cases, State lazy will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, hozvever, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A cotincilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
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matter, or request that an item be added to a fittttre City Council agenda in response to public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 5-10)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
5. Subject: Second reading of Ordinance No. 24-2263 "An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of Cupertino amending Table 11.24.150 of the Cupertino Municipal Code
Relating to Prohibition of Parking along certain streets," prohibiting parking along the
west side of Vista Dive between Forest Avenue and Merritt Drive. (Continued from
September 17, 2024)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance 24-2263, "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO AMENDING
TABLE 11.24.150 OF THE CUPERTINO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
PROHIBITION OF PARKING ALONG CERTAIN STREETS."
[Note: First Reading Agenda Item: Implementation of an on -street two-way Class IV
bike lane on Vista Drive and Forest Avenue (Alternative 3) along the Lawson Middle
School frontage and prohibition of parking along the west side of Vista Dive between
Forest Avenue and Merritt Drive for the accommodation of Class IV bicycle lanes and
adoption of an Ordinance Municipal Code Table 11.24.150, relating to prohibition of
parking along certain streets.]
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - July 9, 2024 City Council Staff Report
6. Subject: Approve the September 17, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the September 17, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
7. Subject: Second reading of Ordinance No. 24-2264, designating a Residential Permit
Parking (RPP) Zone on the north side of Lauretta Drive between Ann Arbor Avenue to
200 feet east of Ann Arbor Avenue, the south side of Lauretta Drive between Ann
Arbor Avenue and a point 150 feet east of Ann Arbor Avenue, and on Ann Arbor
Avenue between Lauretta Drive and Hazelbrook Drive, daily between 7 a.m. and 10
p.m.
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Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2264,
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 11.27.145, DESIGNATION OF PREFERENTIAL
PARKING ZONES, TO ADD LAURETTA DRIVE BETWEEN ANN ARBOR AVENUE
AND A POINT 200 FEET EAST OF ANN ARBOR AVENUE, (NORTH SIDE),
LAURETTA AVENUE BETWEEN ANN ARBOR AVENUE AND A POINT 150 FEET
EAST OF ANN ARBOR AVENUE (SOUTH SIDE)AND ANN ARBOR AVE BETWEEN
LAURETTA DRIVE AND HAZELBROOK DRIVE (DAILY, 7:00 A.M. TO 10:00 P.M.)"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Permit Parking Map
C - September 17, 2024 City Council Staff Report
8. Subject: Adoption of local amendments to the California Energy Code and repeal of
Municipal Code Chapter 16.32 (Local Sustainability Requirements for Newly Adopted
Buildings)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2265,
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
REPEALING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 16.32: LOCAL SUSTAINABILITY
REQUIREMENTS FOR NEWLY CONSTRUCTED BUILDINGS, AND ADOPTING
LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
9. Subject: Approve a design -build project delivery method for the Photovoltaic Systems
Design and Installation Capital Improvement Program Project.
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to undertake a design -build
project delivery method for the Photovoltaic Systems Design and Installation Capital
Improvement Program Project; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-092 approving the procurement of a design -build contract
for the Photovoltaic Systems Design and Installation Capital Improvement Program
Project.
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Public Contract Code Extracts
C- FY 24-25 CIP Project Narratives Excerpt
10. Subject: Adoption of the 2023 Santa Clara County Multijurisdictional Hazard
Mitigation Plan Volume 1 Base Plan and Volume 2 City of Cupertino Annex
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-093 adopting the 2023 Santa Clara
County Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Volume 1 Base Plan and Volume 2
City of Cupertino Annex
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Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Santa Clara County Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan - Volume 1 Base Plan
C - Draft Santa Clara County Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan - Volume 2 Ci , of Cupertino
Annex
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribittion of
copyrighted material associated zaith the reviezo of development projects. Members of the patblic znishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to plamzing@cttpertino.org. Plans
Will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
11. Subject: Proposed amendments to Municipal Code Chapters 19.04 (General Provisions),
19.08 (Definitions), and 19.60 (General Commercial (CG) Zones) and Associated
Environmental Review. (Application No. MCA-2024-002; Applicant: City of Cupertino;
Location: City-wide)
Recommended Action
That the City Council conduct the public hearing and conduct the first reading of
Ordinance No. 24-2266 (Attachments A &B) adopt an ordinance to:
1. Find that the proposed actions are exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) and CEQA Guidelines; and
2. Amend the following:
a. Chapter 19.04, General Provisions, and
b. Chapter 19.08, Definitions, and
c. Chapter 19.60, General Commercial (CG) Zones.
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2266 (clean).
B - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2266 (redline)
C - Planning Commission Resolution No. 2024-13
D - Public Comment
ACTION CALENDAR
12. Subject: City -Owned Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Program and award of a
contract for the lease of ALPR cameras to Flock Safety for an amount not to exceed
$300,000
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Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 24-094 establishing the City of
Cupertino ALPR Policy
2. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a memorandum of
understanding (MOU) between the County of Santa Clara and the City of Cupertino
regarding the use of ALPRs,
3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and approve an agreement with Flock
Safety to lease ALPR cameras not to exceed $185,000 for three years, with the option for
two additional years and a maximum total compensation of $300,000 (approximately
$60,000 annually)
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Memorandum of Understanding on Use of ALPR System
C — Flock Safety Quote for Services
D - Proposed Camera Locations
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
13. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Chao
B - Councilmember Report, Fruen
C - Councilmember Report, Mohan
D - Councilmember Report, Moore
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@citpertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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.
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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://wunv.ctipertino.org/cihjclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
1RFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(408) 777-CITY
Please note: the City Council discourages submission of written materials on the day of the meetine 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:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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
Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 www.cupertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend' the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
i
Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
i
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
4
ApplicantAppellant
For appeals approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
i
Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
ask questions of speakers.
i
Mayor invites
applicantlappellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
4-
Mayor closes the public hearing
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The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.htto://www.cuoertino.orL7/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda October 1, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 1 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Emailed comments that are related to an agenda item and received following the agenda
publication, prior to or during the meeting, will be posted to the City's website.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
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meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
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meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
1. Subject: Recognition of 2nd week of October as Code Enforcement Officer
Appreciation Week
Recommended Action: Recognize 2nd week of October as Code Enforcement Officer
Appreciation. Week
PRESENTATIONS
2. Subject: Annual Report of the Parks and Recreation Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Parks and Recreation
Commission
3. Subject: Annual Report of the Teen Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Teen Commission
4. Subject: Annual Report of the Public Safety Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Public Safety
Commission
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion. The total time for Oral
Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are limited to three (3)
minutes. As necessary, the Chair may ficrther limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, however, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to public comment.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 5-10)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
5. Subject: Second reading of Ordinance No. 24-2263 "An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of Cupertino amending Table 11.24.150 of the Cupertino Municipal Code
Relating to Prohibition of Parking along certain streets," prohibiting parking along the
west side of Vista Dive between Forest Avenue and Merritt Drive. (Continued from
September 17, 2024)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance 24-2263, "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO AMENDING
TABLE 11.24.150 OF THE CUPERTINO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
PROHIBITION OF PARKING ALONG CERTAIN STREETS."
[Note: First Reading Agenda Item: Implementation of an on -street two-way Class IV
bike lane on Vista Drive and Forest Avenue (Alternative 3) along the Lawson Middle
School frontage and prohibition of parking along the west side of Vista Dive between
Forest Avenue and Merritt Drive for the accommodation of Class IV bicycle lanes and
adoption of an Ordinance Municipal Code Table 11.24.150, relating to prohibition of
parking along certain streets.]
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - July 9, 2024 City Council Staff Rel2ort
6. Subject: Approve the September 17, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the September 17, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
7. Subject: Second reading of Ordinance No. 24-2264, designating a Residential Permit
Parking (RPP) Zone on the north side of Lauretta Drive between Ann Arbor Avenue to
200 feet east of Ann Arbor Avenue, the south side of Lauretta Drive between Ann
Arbor Avenue and a point 150 feet east of Ann Arbor Avenue, and on Ann Arbor
Avenue between Lauretta Drive and Hazelbrook Drive, daily between 7 a.m. and 10
p.m.
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Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2264,
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 11.27.145, DESIGNATION OF PREFERENTIAL
PARKING ZONES, TO ADD LAURETTA DRIVE BETWEEN ANN ARBOR AVENUE
AND A POINT 200 FEET EAST OF ANN ARBOR AVENUE, (NORTH SIDE),
LAURETTA AVENUE BETWEEN ANN ARBOR AVENUE AND A POINT 150 FEET
EAST OF ANN ARBOR AVENUE (SOUTH SIDE)AND ANN ARBOR AVE BETWEEN
LAURETTA DRIVE AND HAZELBROOK DRIVE (DAILY, 7:00 A.M. TO 10:00 P.M.)"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Permit Parking Map
C - September 17, 2024 City Council Staff Report
8. Subject: Adoption of local amendments to the California Energy Code and repeal of
Municipal Code Chapter 16.32 (Local Sustainability Requirements for Newly Adopted
Buildings)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2265,
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
REPEALING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 16.32: LOCAL SUSTAINABILITY
REQUIREMENTS FOR NEWLY CONSTRUCTED BUILDINGS, AND ADOPTING
LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE"
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
9. Subject: Approve a design -build project delivery method for the Photovoltaic Systems
Design and Installation Capital Improvement Program Project.
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to undertake a design -build
project delivery method for the Photovoltaic Systems Design and Installation Capital
Improvement Program Project; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-092 approving the procurement of a design -build contract
for the Photovoltaic Systems Design and Installation Capital Improvement Program
Project.
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Public Contract Code Extracts
C- FY 24-25 C1P Project Narratives Excerpt
10. Subject: Adoption of the 2023 Santa Clara County Multijurisdictional Hazard
Mitigation Plan Volume 1 Base Plan and Volume 2 City of Cupertino Annex
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-093 adopting the 2023 Santa Clara
County Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Volume 1 Base Plan and Volume 2
City of Cupertino Annex
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Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Santa Clara County Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan - Volume 1 Base Plan
C - Draft Santa Clara County Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan - Volume 2 Ci!y of Cupertino
Annex
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@ciipertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
11. Subject: Proposed amendments to Municipal Code Chapters 19.04 (General Provisions),
19.08 (Definitions), and 19.60 (General Commercial (CG) Zones) and Associated
Environmental Review. (Application No. MCA-2024-002; Applicant: City of Cupertino;
Location: City-wide)
Recommended Action
That the City Council conduct the public hearing and conduct the first reading of
Ordinance No. 24-2266 (Attachments A &B) adopt an ordinance to:
1. Find that the proposed actions are exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) and CEQA Guidelines; and
2. Amend the following:
a. Chapter 19.04, General Provisions, and
b. Chapter 19.08, Definitions, and
c. Chapter 19.60, General Commercial (CG) Zones.
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2266 (clean)
B - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2266 (redline)
C - Planning Commission Resolution No. 2024-13
D - Public Comment
ACTION CALENDAR
12. Subject: City -Owned Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Program
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-094 Establishing a Policy for
Automated License Plate Readers
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Memorandum of Understanding on Use of ALPR System
C — Flock Safety Quote for Services
D - Proposed Camera Locations
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ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
13. Subject: CoLmcilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Chao
B - Councilmember Report, Fruen
C - Councilmember Report, Mohan
D - Councilmember Report, Moore
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cihjclerk@cupertino.org, and
zvebsite: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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 lazy.
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://zvzvzv.citpertin6.org/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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
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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:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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
Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
eleconference Location Pursuant to Government Code section 54953(b)(2 ;
10969 Maria Rosa Way, Cupertino, CA 95014
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, CO UNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, CO UNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during ''oral communication's " 'for'Aatters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
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Mayor opens the public hearing *1
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
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Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
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Applicant or Appellant
For appeals of approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
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Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
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Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
ask questions of speakers.
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Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
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Mayor closes the public hearing
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The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
Qhe agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httD://www.cuDertino.ore/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda September 17, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cuperfino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall or at the teleconference location.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Emailed comments that are related to an agenda item and received following the agenda
publication, prior to or during the meeting, will be posted to the City's website. Emailed
comments related to non -agenda items and received following the agenda publication,
prior to or during the meeting, will be posted upon request.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
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To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
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Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+, Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
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5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
1. Subject: Recognition of Joe Simitian, Santa Clara County Supervisor for his service to
Cupertino
Recommended Action: Recognize Joe Simitian, Santa Clara County Supervisor
A - Proclamation
2. Subject: Recognition of September 21-27, 2024 as United Against Hate Week
Recommended Action: Recognize September 21-27, 2024 as United Against Hate Week
A - Proclamation
PRESENTATIONS
3. Subject: Annual Report of the Arts and Culture Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Arts and Culture
Commission
4. Subject: Annual Report of the Housing Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Housing Commission
5. Subject: Annual Report of the Library Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Library Commission
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion. The total time for Oral
Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are limited to three (3)
minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
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given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, however, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
matter, or request that -an itent-be_added_to a fieture City Council-agendain response to public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 6-10)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
6. Subject: Approve the September 4, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the September 4, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
7. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending August 2, 2024; August 9,
2024; August 9, 2024 MISC; August 16, 2024; August 23, 2024 and August 30, 2024
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-085 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending August 2, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-086 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
August 9, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-087 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
August 9, 2024 MISC;
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-088 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
August 16, 2024;
E. Adopt Resolution No. 24-089 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
August 23, 2024; and
F. Adopt Resolution No. 24-090 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
August 30, 2024
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Staff report
A — Draft Resolution 8.2.24
B — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
8.2.24
C — Draft Resolution 8.9.24
D — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
8.9.24
E — Draft Resolution 8.9.24 MISC
F — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
8.9.24 MISC
G — Draft Resolution 8.16.24
H — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
8.16.24
I — Draft Resolution 8.23.24
1— Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
8.23.24
K — Draft Resolution 8.30.24
L — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
8.30.24
8. Subject: Second reading of Ordinance No. 24-2263 "An Ordinance of the City Council
of the City of Cupertino amending Table 11.24.150 of the Cupertino Municipal Code
Relating to Prohibition of Parking along certain streets."
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance 24-2263, "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO AMENDING
TABLE 11.24.150 OF THE CUPERTINO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
PROHIBITION OF PARKING ALONG CERTAIN STREETS."
David Stillman, Transportation Manager
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - iuly 9, 2024 City Council Staff Report
9. Subject: Future agenda items requested by City Councilmembers ("TBD List")
Recommended Action: Review the TBD list and modify the list as recommended below
Staff Report
A - TBD List
10. Subject: Adopt a resolution increasing the employer's contribution for medical and
hospitalization insurance consistent with the Public Employees' Medical and Hospital
Care Act ("PEMHCA" or the "Act") for retired annuitants hired with the City of
Cupertino prior to August 2004
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-091 increasing the employer's
contribution for medical and hospitalization insurance for retired annuitants hired with
the City of Cupertino prior to August 2004
Staff Report
A — Draft Resolution
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
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to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to plan ning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
11. Subject: Designation of Residential Permit Parking (RPP) on the north side of Lauretta
Drive between Ann Arbor Avenue to 200 feet east of Ann Arbor Avenue, the south side
of Lauretta Drive between Ann Arbor Avenue and a point 150 feet east of Ann Arbor
Avenue, and on Ann Arbor Avenue between Lauretta Drive and Hazelbrook Drive.
Recommended Action: Conduct the first reading of and introduce Ordinance 24-2264,
entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
AMENDING CITY CODE SECTION 11.27.145, DESIGNATION OF PREFERENTIAL
PARKING ZONES, TO ADD LAURETTA DRIVE BETWEEN ANN ARBOR AVENUE
AND A POINT 200 FEET EAST OF ANN ARBOR AVENUE (NORTH SIDE),
LAURETTA AVENUE BETWEEN ANN ARBOR AVENUE AND A POINT 150 EAST
OF ANN ARBOR (SOUTH SIDE), AND ANN ARBOR AVE BETWEEN LAURETTA
DRIVE AND HAZELBROOK DRIVE (DAILY, 7:00 A.M. TO 10:00 P.M.)"
Presenter: David Stillman, Transportation Manager
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Permit Parking Map
12. Subject: Adoption of local amendments to the California Energy Code and repeal of
Municipal Code Chapter 16.32 (Local Sustainability Requirements for Newly Adopted
Buildings)
Recommended Action: Conduct a first reading of and introduce Ordinance No.
24-2265, entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CUPERTINO REPEALING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 16.32: LOCAL
SUSTAINABILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR NEWLY CONSTRUCTED BUILDINGS,
AND ADOPTING LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO CALIFORNIA ENERGY CODE"
Presenter: Christopher Jensen, City Attorney
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B — Memorandum Re: Reach Code Energy Performance A122roach
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
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13. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report,
Chao
B - Councilmember Report,
Fruen
C - Councilmember Report,
Mohan
D - Councilmember Report,
Moore
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request in advance by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the City web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
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2.08.100 written communications sent to the City Council, Commissioners or staff concerning a matter
on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written
communications are accessible to the public through the City website and kept in packet archives. Do
not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not
wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made
publicly available on the City website.
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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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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 rp'ust 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 ire preferred.
NEWS AND NOTICES FROM CITY HALL
EMAIL
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TELEVISION
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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
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To, View City Council meetings".
News and community information can also be found at:
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https:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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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AGENDA
Special Meeting Non -Televised Closed Session (5:00) and Televised
Open Session (6:45)
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
5:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, CO UNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, CO UNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 www.cupertino.gov
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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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communicatiprJs, for..matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications
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Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
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Applicant or Appellant
For appeals of approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to S min)
appellants presentation.
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Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
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Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
questions of speakers.
iask
Mayor invites
applicanUappellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
Mayor closes the public hearing
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The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.orgor 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.httc)://www.cuDertino.orL7/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
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IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person for Closed Session in City Hall, Conference Room C or for Open
Session in Cupertino Community Hall. Members of the public may provide oral public
comments pertaining to the agenda prior to the beginning of Closed Session and after Roll
Call.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Open Session as
follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during the public comment period for each agenda item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
2) E-mail comments for Closed Session or Open Session by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday,
September 4 to the Council at citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also
be forwarded to Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted
to the City's website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a
document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
3) Open Session Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
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Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CjXppZ2zTV-g3JV3ZE9WXw
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 9212584 6245 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
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Meeting ID: 9212584 6245
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joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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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 Wednesday, September 04, 2024, for a Closed Session commencing at 5:00 p.m. in
City Hall, Conference Room C, 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and an
Open Session at 6:45 p.m. in Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue,
Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference. 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, Conference Room C
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Gov. Code § 54957(b)(1)); Title: City
Manager
2. Subject: Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9: National Opioids Settlement (Kroger Co.)
RECESS
OPEN SESSION
ROLL CALL - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall and via Teleconference
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
3. Subject: Recognition of September as National Preparedness Month
Recommended Action: Recognize September as National Preparedness Month
4. Subject: Recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15- October 15)
Recommended Action: Recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-
October 15)
PRESENTATIONS
5. Subject: Annual Report of the Audit Committee
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Audit Committee
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6. Subject: Annual Report of the Bicycle Pedestrian Commission
Recommended Action: Receive report of annual activities of the Bicycle Pedestrian
Commission
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for . discussion. The total time for Oral
Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are limited to three (3)
minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, however, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 7-13)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
7. Subject: Approve the July 16, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the July 16, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
8. Subject: Approve the July 22, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the July 22, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
9. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending July 5, 2024; July 12, 2024;
July 19, 2024; and July 26, 2024
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Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-079 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending July 5, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-080 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending July
12, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-081 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending July
19, 2024; and
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-082 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending July
26, 2024
Staff report
A — Draft Resolution 7.5.24
B — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 7.5.24
C — Draft Resolution 7.12.24
D — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 7.12.24
E — Draft Resolution 7.19.24
F — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 7.19.24
G — Draft Resolution 7.26.24
H — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 7.26.24
10. Subject: Amendments to the City of Cupertino Conflict of Interest Code for officials
and designated employees per State law requirement on a biennial basis; 2024 Local
Agency Biennial Notice
Recommended Action: a.) Adopt Resolution No. 24-083 rescinding Resolution No.
22-120 and amending the City of Cupertino Conflict of Interest Code for officials and
designated employees; and
b.) Authorize the City Manager to sign the required 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution and Conflict of Interest Code (redline)
B — Draft Resolution and Conflict of Interest Code (clean)
C — Adopted Resolution No. 22-120
D - 2024 Local Agency Biennial Notice
11. Subject: Designation of voting delegate and an alternate to vote at the Annual Business
Meeting (General Assembly) during the League of California Cities Annual Conference
and Expo, October 16-18, 2024
Recommended Action: Designate the Mayor as voting delegate and the Vice Mayor as
the alternate to vote at the Annual Business Meeting (General Assembly) during the
League of California Cities Annual Conference and Expo, October 16-18, 2024
Staff Report
A - 2024 Voting Delegate Packet
12. Subject: Approve an agreement with Sweeping Corp of America (SCA) for street
sweeping services of City of Cupertino's residential, commercial, and bicycle lanes in
the amount not to exceed $2,215,705 and approve a budget modification in the amount
of $41,090
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Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to award a five-year contract for
Street Sweeping Services (Project No. 2024-104) to Sweeping Corp of America at a
baseline amount of $443,141 per year and in an amount not to exceed $2,215,705
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-084 approving budget modification #2425-353, of an
appropriation increase of $20,545 in both the Resource Recovery Fund (520) for account
520-81-801700-702 and $20,545 the Environmental Management/Clean Creek/Storm
Drain Fund (230) to account 230-81-802 700-702
Staff Report
A - Draft Agreement
B - Draft Resolution
13. Subject: Award of a construction contract for the 2024 Concrete Reconstruction Project
to Duran Construction Group for removal and replacement of concrete curbs, gutters,
sidewalks, and pedestrian ramps in the amount of $1,586,842
Recommended Action: 1. Award a construction contract for the 2024 Concrete
Reconstruction Project (project number 2024-103) in the amount of $1,586,842 to Duran
Construction Group;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the construction contract when all conditions
have been met; and
3. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute any necessary change orders up to
a construction contingency amount of $158,684 (10%) for a total contract amount of
$1,745,526
Staff Report
A - Draft Contract
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
14. Subject: Review City Work Program funding to develop new ELI (Extremely Low
Income) and BMR housing units for Developmentally Disabled individuals (IDD) on
City -owned property along Mary Avenue (APN: 326-27-053)
Recommended Action: Receive presentation and authorize staff to utilize the entire
remaining budgeted amount (up to $235,000) to evaluate the proposal received for the
City -owned property on Mary Ave
Presenter: Gian Martire, Senior Planner
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Staff Report
A — Signed Exclusive Negotiating Agreement — Mary Avenue
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
15. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Chao
B - Councilmember Report, Fruen
C - Councilmember Report, Mohan
D - Councilmember Report, Moore
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
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writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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 Authoritym
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.cupert!no.org/index.aspx?page=125 for a
reconsideration petition form.
COMMUNICATING WITH COUNCIL
All Council members:
citycouncil@cupertino.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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
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Santa Clara County Sheriff (408) 868-6600
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Community Hall Co-uncil Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014
and via teleconference, is cancelled. A special meeting will be held on Wednesday,
September 04, 2024 beginning at 6:45 p.m. in Comm -unity Hall Council Chamber,
10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014 and via teleconference.
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Council scheduled for Tuesday, August 06, 2024 beginning at 6:45 p.m. in
Community Hall Coi.mcil Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014
and via teleconference, is cancelled.
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Televised Special Meeting (6:30)
Monday, July 22, 2024
6:30 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, CO UNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, CO UNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 wwzv.cupertino.gov
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IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, July 22 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VWXM8NG2R8KfvQhdj WBgWA
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 9891060 0744 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
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phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11(US West)
162.255.36.11(US East)
Meeting ID: 9891060 0744
SIP: 989106007440zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+, Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerkocupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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 Monday, July 22, 2024, commencing at 6:30 p.m. in Community Hall Council
Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference. Said
special meeting shall be for the purpose of conducting business on the subject matters
listed below under the heading, "Special Meeting."
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SPECIAL MEETING
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
1. Subject: Approval of lien assessment and collection of fees on private parcels resulting
from abatement of public nuisance (weeds and/or brush) for the annual Weed and
Brush Abatement Programs
Recommended Action: 1. Conduct a public hearing to consider objections from any
property owners listed on the assessment report; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-078 approving the lien assessment and collection of fees on
private parcels for the annual Weed and Brush Abatement Programs.
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution and Exhibit A
B - Assessment Report (Exhibit A)
C - Adopted Resolution Ordering Abatement
D - Cites Mailed Hearing Notice
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.citpertino.org/lobbyist.
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
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Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk's office for more information or go to
http://www.cupertino.org/cihjclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
Any writings or documents provided to a majorihj 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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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Televised Special Meeting (5:00) and Regular City Council Meeting
(6:45)
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
5:00 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COLINCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, CO UNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 zvww.cupertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
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Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
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Applicant or Appellant
For appeals of approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
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Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
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Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
ask questions of speakers.
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Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
Mayor closes the public hearing
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The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httr)://www.cuioertino.org/index.as
px?paee=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda July 16, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16 to the Council at
citycouncilacupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
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Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ADW2zHlIQneWLrKn_xot_Q
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 960 7537 0091 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11(US West)
162.255.36.11(US East)
Meeting ID: 960 7537 0091
SIP: 96075370091@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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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, July 16, 2024, commencing at 5:00 p.m. in Community Hall Council
Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference. 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
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Subject: Lease agreement with San Jose Water Company for the operation of the
Cupertino Municipal Water System
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-071 authorizing the City Manager to
execute a lease agreement with San Jose Water Company for the operation of the
Cupertino Municipal Water System
Presenter: Jimmy Tan, Assistant Director of Public Works
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Water Service Area
C - Draft Lease Agreement
ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion. The total time for Oral
Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual spealcers are limited to three (3)
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minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, however, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1-9)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
1. Subject: Receive the FY 2022-23 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)
(Continued from July 9, 2024)
Recommended Action: Receive the FY 2022-23 Annual Comprehensive Financial
Report (ACFR)
Staff Report
A — FY 2022-23 ACFR
2. Subject: Approve the Amended June 19, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the Amended June 19, 2024 City Council minutes
Staff Report
A - Amended Minutes (redline)
3. Subject: Approve the June 26, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the June 26, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Approve the June 27, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the June 27, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
5. Subject: Approve the July 2, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the July 2, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
6. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending June 7, 2024; June 14, 2024;
June 21, 2024; and June 28, 2024
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Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-072 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the period ending June 7, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-073 ratifying Accounts Payable for the period ending June
14, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-074 ratifying Accounts Payable for the period ending June
21, 2024; and
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-075 ratifying Accounts Payable for the period ending June
28, 2024
Staff report
A - Draft Resolution 6.7.24
B - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 6.7.24
C - Draft Resolution 6.14.24
D - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 6.14.24
E - Draft Resolution 6.21.24
F - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 6.21.24
G - Draft Resolution 6.28.24
H - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 6.28.24
7. Subject: Second reading of Municipal Code Amendments and Zoning Map
Amendments to ensure conformance with the Housing Element and related CEQA
exemption. (Application No.: MCA-2023-001, Z-2024-001; Applicant: City of Cupertino;
Location: Citywide)
Recommended Action: 1. Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No.
24-2261 "An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino Amending Various
Chapters in Title 14, Title 17 And Title 19, Including But Not limited to the Addition of
Three New Chapters in Title 19, to Implement Policies in the General Plan and for
Clarity" (Attachment A); and
2. Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2262 "An Ordinance of the
City Council of the City of Cupertino Rezoning Certain Sites in the City for
Conformance with General Plan and Housing Element" (Attachment B) to reflect
changes to Priority Housing Sites and other minor changes for internal consistency.
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2261
B - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2262
8. Subject: Approve a Third Amendment with M-Group for planning services for an
additional $22,000 for a total not -to -exceed amount of $221,200
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Third Amendment
with M-Group for $22,000 in additional planning services delivered through June 30,
2024, for a total compensation amount of $221,200
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Staff Report
A — Draft Third Amendment
B — Original Agreement 2023-015
C — First Amendment
D — Second Amendment
9. Subject: Annual Evaluation Report on the Federal Emergency Management Agency
(FEMA) Community Rating System's (CRS) Program for Public Information
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-076 accepting the Annual Evaluation
Report for Fiscal Year 2024 (Year 3) of the 2021 Santa Clara County Multi -Jurisdictional
Program for Public Information
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Annual Evaluation Report for FY 24
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may malce an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
10. Subject: Waiver of Below Market Rate Housing Mitigation Fees ("BMR Fees") and
Zoning/Planning Municipal Code Fees ("Planning Fees') imposed on Vallco/Rise SB 35
project (10101-10330 North Wolfe Road)
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-077 waiving BMR and Planning Fees
imposed of the Vallco/Rise SB 35 project
Presenter: Christopher Jensen, City Attorney
Staff Report
A — February 2024 Modified Project Approval
B — Settlement Agreement and Release
C — Draft Resolution
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
11. Subject: Councilmember Reports
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A - Councilmember Report, Fruen
B - Councilmember Report, Mohan
C - Councilmember Report, Wei
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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 adjudicatonj (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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
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written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan SMohan@cupertino.gov (408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen 1RFruen@cupertino.gov (408) 777-1316
Liang Chao LiangChao@cupertino.gov (408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore KittyMoore@cupertino.gov (408) 777-1389
Hung Wei HWei@cupertino.gov (408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant Debran@cupertino.gov (408) 777-3139
City Hall www.cupertino.gov (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:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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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CUPERTINO
AGENDA
Special Meeting Non -Televised Closed Session (5:00) and Televised
Open Session (6:45)
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
5:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue and via Teleconference
City Council
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SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 wiviv.cupertino.gov
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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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
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Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
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Applicant or Appellant
For appeals of approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
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Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
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Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
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Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
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Mayor closes the public hearing
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City Council vWes -an
the agenda item
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
per individual. Council members may
ask questions of speakers.
The Mayor may request a motion and
a second after the close of the public
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httD://www.cuoertino.orL,/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda July 9, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall, 10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person for Closed Session in City Hall, Conference Room C or for Open
Session in Cupertino Community Hall. Members of the public may provide oral public
comments pertaining to the agenda prior to the beginning of Closed Session and after Roll
Call.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Open Session as
follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during the public comment period for each agenda item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
2) E-mail comments for Closed Session or Open Session by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 9 to
the Council at citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
3) Open Session Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
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Register in advance for this webinar:
https://cityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-XF72RxES7mObblcPce3lA
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 928 2938 0331 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11 (US West)
162.255.36.11 (US East)
Meeting ID: 928 2938 0331
SIP: 92829380331@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino City Council is hereby
called for Tuesday, July 09, 2024, for a Closed Session commencing at 5:00 p.m. in City Hall,
Conference Room C, 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and an Open Session
at 6:45 p.m. in Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino,
California 95014 and via teleconference. 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, Conference Room C
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Conference with real property negotiator pursuant to Government Code
§54956.8
Property: 19400 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino (APN 375 01 023)
Agency Negotiator: Pamela Wu
Negotiating Party: Yuki Farms
Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment
RECESS
OPEN SESSION
ROLL CALL - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall and via Teleconference
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CONSENT CALENDAR
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, azvards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
2. Subject: Receive the FY 2022-23 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR)
Recommended Action: Receive the FY 2022-23 Annual Comprehensive Financial
Report (ACFR)
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Staff Report
A — FY 2022-23 ACFR
ACTION CALENDAR
3. Subject: Adoption of Vision Zero Action Plan
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-070, adopting the Cupertino Vision
Zero Action Plan
Presenter: David Stillman, Transportation Manager
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Draft Vision Zero Action Plan
4. Subject: Implementation of an on -street two-way Class IV bike lane on Vista Drive and
Forest Avenue (Alternative 3) along the Lawson Middle School frontage and
prohibition of parking along the west side of Vista Dive between Forest Avenue and
Merritt Drive for the accommodation of Class IV bicycle lanes and adoption of an
Ordinance Municipal Code Table 11.24.150, relating to prohibition of parking along
certain streets.
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the implementation of an on -street two-way Class
IV bikeway on the west side of Vista Drive between Forest Avenue and Merritt Drive
and the north side of Forest Avenue between Vista Drive (west) and Vista Drive (east)
and proceed with preparation of final design.
2. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance 24-2263, "An Ordinance of the City Council of
the City of Cupertino amending Table 11.24.150 of the Cupertino Municipal Code
Relating to Prohibition of Parking along certain streets."
Presenter: David Stillman, Transportation Manager
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - On -Street Two -Way Class IV Bike Lane Concept
C - Lawson Middle School Bikeway Feasibility Study
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014; telephone (408) 777-3223; email citjclerk@cupertino.org; and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan SMohan@cupertino.gov (408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen JRFruen@cupertino.gov (408) 777-1316
Liang Chao LiangChao@cupertino.gov (408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore KittyMoore@cupertino.gov (408) 777-1389
Hung Wei HWei@cupertino.gov (408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant Debran@cupertino.gov (408) 777-3139
City Hall www.cupertino.gov (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.face book.com/cityofcu pe rti no/
https:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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
Televised Special Meeting (5:30) and Regular City Council Meeting
(6:45)
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
5:30 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
I.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, CO UNCILMEMBER
KITTY MOORS, CO UNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, CO UNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 zvwzv.cupertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for.each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required- to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
Mayor opens the public hearing *1
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
i
Applicant or Appellant
makes presentation
For appeals of approvals, the
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
i
Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
questions of speakers.
iask
Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
i
Mayor closes the public hearing
i
The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda Rem
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httD://www.cuDertino.ore/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda July 2, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
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Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4j-BvCSnQ5K804tKRUZwgQ
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 983 7515 5185 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11(US West)
162.255.36.11(US East)
Meeting ID: 983 7515 5185
SIP: 98375155185@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino City Council is hereby
called for Tuesday, July 02, 2024, commencing at 5:30 p.m. in Community Hall Council
Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference. 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 - 5:30 PM
ACTION CALENDAR
1. Subject: Accept the Enterprise Risk Assessment Final Report and FY 2024-25 Internal
Audit Work Plan
Recommended Action: 1. Accept the Enterprise Risk Assessment Final Report
2. Accept the FY 2024-25 Internal Audit Work Plan
Presenter: Kristina Alfaro, Director of Administrative Services
Staff Report
A — City of Cupertino Enterprise Risk Assessment Final Report
B — FY 2024-25 Internal Audit Work Plan
ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
1. Subject: Recognition of July as Parks and Recreation Month
Recommended Action: Recognize July as Parks and Recreation Month
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion. The total time for Oral
Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are limited to three (3)
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minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or
reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority
given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any
decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, however, briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also ask a question
for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a
matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 2-6)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
2. Subject: Approve the June 18, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the June 18, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
3. Subject: Approve the June 19, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the June 19, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Second reading of Municipal Code Amendments to Chapter 19.48 (Fences),
Chapter 19.12 (Administration), and Chapter 19.08 (Definitions) and related CEQA
exemption. (Application No.: MCA-2024-001; Applicant: City of Cupertino; Location:
Citywide)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2260:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO TO
AMEND MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 19.08, CHAPTER 19.12, AND CHAPTER
19.48 REGARDING FENCES", which includes a finding to find the actions exempt from
CEQA.
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2260
5. Subject: Status update for prior Internal Audit Work Plans in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-22
and FY 2022-23
Recommended Action: Receive status update report for prior Internal Audit Work
Plans in FY 2021-22 and FY 2022-23
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Staff Report
A — Procurement Operational Review - Audit Recommendation Update
B — Fiscal Policy Inventory & Gap Analysis - Audit Recommendation Update
C — Capital Program Effectiveness - Audit Recommendation Update
D — Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Program - Audit Recommendation Update
E — Budget Process Review - Audit Recommendation Update
F — Enterprise Leadership Assessment - Audit Recommendation Update
G — Library Expansion Construction - Audit Recommendation Update
6. Subject: Bridge Preventative Maintenance Program construction contract.
Recommended Action: 1. Award a construction contract for the Bridge Preventative
Maintenance Program in the amount of $1,647,475 with American Civil Constructors
West Coast LLC.;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the construction contract;
3. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute any necessary change orders up to
a construction contingency amount of $164,750 (10%) for a total contract amount of
$1,812,225; and
4. Adopt Resolution No. 24-066 approving budget modification #2425-347, approving
an appropriation of $300,000 in the Transportation Fund (270) for the project (budget
unit 270-90-960) and a transfer of $300,000 from the Capital Reserve Fund (429) to the
Transportation Fund (270).
Staff Report
A - Draft Contract
B - Draft Resolution
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planningCcupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
7. Subject: Municipal Code Text, Specific Plan, Below Market Rate Mitigation Manual and
Zoning Map Amendments related to implementing the 6th Cycle Housing Element
(Application No.(s): MCA-2023-001, SPA-2023-001, CP-2024-002, Z-2024-001,
EA-2024-001; Applicant: City of Cupertino; Location: city-wide)
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Recommended Action: That the City Council take the following actions for consistency
with the 6th Cycle Housing Element, and minor edits for clarity and compliance with
State law, as follows:
1. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 24-2261 "An Ordinance of the City
Council of the City Of Cupertino Amending Various Chapters in Title 14, Title 17 And
Title 19, Including But Not limited to the Addition of Three New Chapters in Title 19, to
Implement Policies in the General Plan and for Clarity" (Attachment A) as further
described in the staff report; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-067 approving amendments to the Heart of the City
Specific Plan and the Below Market Rate Housing Mitigation Manual to allow
implementation of the Housing Element and meet the requirements of State Law
(Attachment B): and
3. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 24-2262 "An Ordinance of the City
Council of the City of Cupertino Rezoning Certain Sites in the City for Conformance
with General Plan and Housing Element" (Attachment C) to reflect changes to Priority
Housing Sites and other minor changes for internal consistency.
Presenters: Luke Connolly, Assistant Director of Community Development and Piu
Ghosh, Planning Manager
Staff Report
A - MCA Draft Ordinance
B - SPA and CP Draft Resolution
C - Z Map Draft Ordinance
D - Letter from Cupertino for All dated 6.18.2024
ACTION CALENDAR
8. Subject: Review Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Final conceptual Design and
consider the proposed Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 24-068, adopting Lawrence-Mitty Park
and Trail Project's Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration; and
2. Approve the Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project Final Conceptual Design
Presenter: Susan Michael, Capital Improvement Programs Manager
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - Conceptual Plan Report
C - Draft ISMND and Appendices
D - Final Memo and Response to Comments
E - PC RES-2024-06 Lawrence-Mitty General Plan Consistency
F - PC RES 2024-07 Lawrence-Mitty IS-MND
G - SCVAS Support Lawrence-Mitty 06-06-24
H - 01-17-2023 Council Staff Report
9. Subject: Repeal of the existing General Plan Amendment (GPA) Authorization
procedure and process
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Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-069 (Attachment A) repealing the
existing General Plan Amendment Authorization procedure and process and
rescinding Resolution 15-078
Presenter: Benjamin Fu, Director of Community Development
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B - City Council Resolution 15-078
C - Flowchart indicating GPA Authorization Process
D - GPA Authorization projects since 2015
E - List of cities with GPA initiation/screening/authorization procedures
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
10. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report,
Chao
B - Councilmember Report,
Fruen
C - Councilmember Report,
Mohan
D - Councilmember Report,
Moore
E - Councilmember Report,
Wei
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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 adjudieatory (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
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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://wurw.cupertino.org/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL
CUPERTINO
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber -
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .
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Special Meeting (Teen Commission Interviews)
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 Wednesday, June 26, 2024, commencing at 5:30 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
COMMISSION INTERVIEWS
1. Subject: Teen Commission Interviews
Recommended Action: Conduct Teen Commission interviews and make appointments
for four vacancies
A - Interview Schedule (Tune 26)
B - Ordinance No. 18-2181 to Establish the Teen Commission
C - Commission Diversity Resolution
D - Powers and Functions of the Teen Commission
E - Current Teen Commission
F - Commission Attendance Report
G - Sample Questions
H - 8th Grade Applications
I - 9th Grade Applications
T - loth Grade Applications
K - 11 th Grade Applications
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
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communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org; and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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/cityclerk for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA c
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber
Thursday, June 27, 2024-, Ti i
5:30 PM BLJLLE"I7N
Special Meeting (Teen Commissionrvi , — - - e
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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 Thursday, June 27, 2024, commencing at 5:30 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
COMMISSION INTERVIEWS
1. Subject: Teen Commission Interviews
Recommended Action: Conduct Teen Commission interviews and make appointments
for four vacancies
A - Interview Schedule (Tune 27)
B - Ordinance No. 18-2181 to Establish the Teen Commission
C - Commission Diversity Resolution
D - Powers and Functions of the Teen Commission
E- Current Teen Commission
F - Commission Attendance Report
G - Sample Questions
H - 8th Grade Applications
I - 9th Grade Applications
I - loth Grade Applications
K -11th Grade Applications
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals zuho influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
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communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org; and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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://zuwzv.cupertino.orglcitttclerk for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendiaed item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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 Wednesday, June 19, 2024, commencing at 4:00 p.m. in City Hall, Conference
Room C,10300 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
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Conference with real property negotiator pursuant to Government Code §
54956.8
Property: 19400 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino (APN 375 01 023)
Agency Negotiator: Pamela Wu (Appointment Pending)
Negotiating Party: Yuki Farms
Under Negotiation: Price and terms of payment
2. Subject: Conference with legal counsel - anticipated litigation: significant exposure to
litigation pursuant to Government Code § 54956.9(b) (one case)
OPEN SESSION REPORT REGARDING CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals zvho influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons zvhose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
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For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 6 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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AGENDA
Televised Regular Meeting (6:45)
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTY MOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 www.cnpertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
( Mayor opens the public hearing ) 41 Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
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Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
4
Applicant or Appellant
For appeals of approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to S min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
i
Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
ask questions of speakers.
i
Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
Mayor closes the public hearing
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City Council votes on
the agenda item
The Mayor may request a motion and
a second after the close of the public
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.htto://www.cui)ertino.ore/index.as
px?paee=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda June 18, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall, 10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
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Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sfL5L8FEQTuXOlFxi2pTSw
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 959 8830 1535 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11 (US West)
162.255.36.11 (US East)
Meeting ID: 959 88301535
SIP: 95988301535@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may,
however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to
public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1-12)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
1. Subject: Approval of the June 4, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the June 4, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
2. Subject: A resolution calling for a consolidated General Municipal Election on
November 5, 2024 to fill two City Council seats and requesting election services from
the Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters
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Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-057 calling for a consolidated General
Municipal Election on November 5, 2024 to fill two City Council seats and requesting
performance of services from the Registrar of Voters of the County of Santa Clara
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B — 2024 Election Calendar
C - Election Cost Estimate
3. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending May 3, 2024; May 10, 2024;
May 17, 2024; May 24, 2024; and May 31, 2024
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-058 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending May 3, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-059 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending May
10, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-060 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending May
17, 2024;
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-061 ratifying Accolmts Payable for the Period ending May
24, 2024; and
E. Adopt Resolution No. 24-062 ratifying AccoLmts Payable for the Period ending May
31, 2024
Staff report
A
— Draft Resolution 5.3.24
B
— Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
5.3.24
C
— Draft Resolution 5.10.24
D
— Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
5.10.24
E
— Draft Resolution 5.17.24
F —
Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
5.17.24
G
— Draft Resolution 5.24.24
H
— Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
5.24.24
I —
Draft Resolution 5.31.24
1—
Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
5.31.24
4. Subject: Adopt a Resolution to request the Metropolitan Transportation Commission
(MTC) allocate Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/2025 Transportation Development Act Article 3
(TDA 3) Pedestrian/Bicycle Project Funding in the amount of $330,000 for the
development of a Citywide Active Transportation Plan.
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-063 (Attachment A), to request the
Metropolitan Transportation Commission allocation of FY 2024-2025 Transportation
Development Act Article 3 Pedestrian/Bicycle Project funding for the development of
an Active Transportation Plan.
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
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5. Subject: Award a construction contract for 2024 Pavement Maintenance Phase 1 Project
to G. Bortolotto & Co. for asphalt mill & fill and patching on identified roadways
throughout the City of Cupertino in the amount of $2,662,786.
Recommended Action: 1. Award a construction contract for the 2024 Pavement
Maintenance Phase 1 project (project number 2024-101) in the amount of $2,662,786 to
G. Bortolotto & Co.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the construction contract when all conditions
have been met; and
3. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute any necessary change orders up to
a construction contingency amount of $266,279 (10%) for a total contract amount of
$2,929,065.
Staff Report
A - Draft Contract
B - Location List
C - Location Map
6. Subject: Approve a first amendment with All City Management Services, Inc. (ACMS)
to provide crossing guard services for a total not -to -exceed amount of $1,688,800
extending the agreement date to June 30, 2026, and approve a budget modification in
the amount of $78,707.
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a First Amendment
with All City Management Services, Inc. (ACMS) to continue to provide Crossing
Guard Services, increasing the contract amount by $785,000 for a total not to exceed
amount of $1,688,800 and extending the agreement date to June 30, 2026.
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-064 approving budget modification #2324-304 and a budget
adjustment in the amount of $78,707 in the General Fund for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
crossing guard services (100-88-846 700-709).
Staff Retort
A - Draft Contract
B - Draft Resolution
7. Subject: Approve a First Amendment with Dan Gertmenian to provide educational
classes and educational events for a total not -to -exceed amount of $879,348 and
extending the contract date to August 31, 2025.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a First Amendment
with Dan Gertmenian, increasing the amount by $106,305 for a total contract amount
not to exceed $879,348 and extending the term of the agreement to August 31, 2025.
Staff Report
A - Dan Gertmenian Agreement
B - Draft First Amendment
8. Subject: Award an agreement to Cascadia Consulting Group, Inc. for waste
characterization services in an amount not to exceed $223,466.
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Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with
Cascadia Consulting Group, Inc. for waste characterization services in an amount not to
exceed $223,466.
Staff Report
A - Draft Agreement
9. Subject: Minor correction to amendment to MIG, Inc. Design Professional Agreement
approved at the June 4 City Council meeting to increase not -to -exceed amount of
contract by $45,000, to amount of $512,411.
Recommended Action: Approve the corrected not -to -exceed total agreement amotmt
as outlined in the draft amendment to the MIG, Inc. Design Professional Agreement.
Staff Report
A - Draft Agreement Amendment - MIG, Inc. (6-4-2024 attachment)
10. Subject: Termination of loan agreement between the City of Cupertino and the Pacific
Autism Center for Education
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to terminate a loan agreement
between the City of Cupertino and the Pacific Autism Center for Education pursuant to
a settlement agreement between the parties, in consideration for a payment of $50,000
into the City's BMR fund
Staff Report
A - Loan Agreement
B - Settlement Agreement
11. Subject: Sale of city -owned property at 10301 Byrne Avenue
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 24-065 authorizing the sale of surplus
real property located at 10301 Byrne Avenue, Cupertino, California. (Attachment A)
2. Approve a deed restriction substantially similar to Attachment B in compliance with
the State Surplus Land Act for the property, to be completed prior to the close of
escrow.
3. Authorize the City Manager to execute sales agreements (Attachment C) and related
documents for the property at 10301 Byrne Avenue with Zhao Han.
Staff Resort
A - Draft Resolution
B - Draft Deed Restriction
C - Sales Agreement
12. Subject: Consider acquisition of property located at 19400 Stevens Creek Blvd, and
appointment of real property negotiator for acquisition of property
Recommended Action: Appoint City Manager Pamela Wu as real property negotiator
for acquisition of property located at 19400 Stevens Creek Blvd
PUBLIC HEARINGS
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Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
13. Subject: Proposed Municipal Code Amendments to Chapter 19.48 (Fences), Chapter
19.12 (Administration), and Chapter 19.08 (Definitions) and related CEQA exemption.
(Application No.: MCA-2024-001; Applicant: City of Cupertino; Location: Citywide)
Recommended Action: Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 24-2260: AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO TO AMEND
MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 19.08, CHAPTER 19.12, AND CHAPTER 19.48
REGARDING FENCES, which includes a finding to find the actions exempt from
CEQA
Presenter: Emi Sugiyama, Associate Planner
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
B - Redlined and Annotated Ordinance
ACTION CALENDAR
14. Subject: Future agenda items requested by City Councilmembers ("TBD List")
Recommended Action: Review the TBD list and modify the list as recommended below
Presenter: Pamela Wu, City Manager
Staff Report
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
15. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Fruen
B - Councilmember Report, Mohan
C - Councilmember Report, Moore
D - Cotmcitmember Report, Wei
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
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legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cihjclerk@cupertino.org; and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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://wzvw.cupertino.org/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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:
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https://twitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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
CITY OF CUPERTFNO _
CUPERTINO
AGENDA
Non -Televised Closed Session (6:00) and Televised Open Session
Regular Meeting (6:45)
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
6:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, CO UNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, CO UNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 zvww.cupertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
Mayor opens the pubric hearing *1
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
i
Applicant or Appellant
makes presentation
For appeals of approvals, the
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
i
Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
questions of speakers.
iask
Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
Mayor closes the public hearing
i
The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httr)://www.cur)ertino.org/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda June 4, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person for Closed Session in City Hall, Conference Room C or for Open
Session in Cupertino Community Hall. Members of the public may provide oral public
comments pertaining to the agenda prior to the beginning of Closed Session and after Roll
Call.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Open Session as
follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
2) E-mail comments for Closed Session or Open Session by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 4 to
the Council at citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerkC cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
3) Open Session Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
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Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_j LGVrAOdRfyQkifPHj 4faw
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 945 9103 9858 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11(US West)
162.255.36.11(US East)
Meeting ID: 945 9103 9858
SIP: 94591039858@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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ROLL CALL - 6:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, Conference Room C
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9 (Harshit Sharma et al. v. City of Cupertino, Santa Clara County
Superior Court Case No. 22CV39297)
RECESS
CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall and via Teleconference
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
2. Subject: Proclamation recognizing June as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and
Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month
Recommended Action: Present proclamation recognizing June as Lesbian, Gay,
Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month
A - Proclamation
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may,
however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to
public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 3-12)
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Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
3. Subject: Approval of amended May 7, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the amended May 7, 2024 City Council minutes
Staff Report
A — Amended May 7, 2024 City Council Minutes (redline)
4. Subject: Approval of the May 14, 2024 (Closed Session) City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the May 14, 2024 (Closed Session) City Council
minutes
A - Draft Minutes
5. Subject: Approval of the May 14, 2024 (Open Session) City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the May 14, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
6. Subject: Approval of the May 21, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the May 21, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
7. Subject: Law Enforcement Contract Extension with the County of Santa Clara Sheriff's
Office
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to extend the existing law
enforcement contract with the County of Santa Clara Sheriff's Office for two years, from
July 1, 2024, through July 1, 2026, and amend the terms of the agreement as needed
during the extension
Staff Report
A - 14-127 Law Enforcement Contract with the County of Santa Clara Original
B - Law Enforcement Contract - First Amendment to Agreement
8. Subject: Construction contract and a proposed amendment to the design consultant
agreement and construction management services for the All -Inclusive Playground at
Jollyman Park project
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Recommended Action: 1. Award a construction contract for the All -Inclusive
Playground at Jollyman Park Project (budget unit 420-99-051) in the amount of
$3,863,430 to QLM, Inc.;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the contract with QLM, Inc. when all
conditions have been met;
3. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute any necessary construction
change orders with QLM, Inc., up to a contingency amount of $386,350 (10%), for a total
contract amount of $4,249,780;
4. Authorize the City Manager to execute an amendment to the agreement with MIG,
Inc. for Design Professional Services on the All -Inclusive Playground at Jollyman Park
project (420-99-051, PO# 2022-0326) increasing the contract amount by $45,000, for a
new total not -to -exceed contract amount of $467,411;
5. Authorize the City Manager to execute a professional services agreement with
4Leaf, Inc. for construction management services for a total not -to -exceed contract
amount of $393,081; and
6. Adopt Resolution No. 24-049 approving budget modification #2324-304, approving
a transfer out of $500,000 from the Park Dedication Fund (280) and a transfer into the
All -Inclusive Playground at Jollyman Park Project (budget unit 420-99-051) and
appropriating $500,000 to this project.
Staff Report
A - Draft Contract - OLM, Inc.
B - DRAFT Agreement Amendment - MIG, Inc.
C - DRAFT Agreement - 4Leaf, Inc.
D - Draft Resolution
9. Subject: Approve an agreement with the City of San Jose to provide animal
management services for a not -to -exceed amount of $330,730 for fiscal year 2024-2025,
$343,959.20 for fiscal year 2025-2026, and $357,717.57 for fiscal year 2026-2027, for a
total of $1,032,406.70, and delegate authority to the City Manager to award contract
extensions through June 30, 2033, depending on approved budget and acceptable
services.
Recommended Action: That the City Council the agreement (Attachment A) to:
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with City of San Jose to provide
animal management services including Field Services, Shelter Services, and Dead
Animal Services for a total not -to -exceed amount of $1,032,406.70 for three years
between fiscal years 2024-2025 and 2026-2027.
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute up to two (2) 3-year contract extensions,
provided budget is available and services remain acceptable.
Staff Report
A - Draft Agreement
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10. Subject: Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Santa Clara County
Recycling and Waste Reduction Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) member
jurisdictions establishing ongoing management and operation of the edible food
recovery program to comply with the requirements of Senate Bill (SB) 1383 (California's
Short -Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Strategy).
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to sign a MOU between the Santa
Clara County Recycling and Waste Reduction Technical Advisory Committee (TAC)
member jurisdictions establishing ongoing management and operation of the edible
food recovery program to comply with the requirements of SB 1383 (California's
Short -Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Strategy).
Staff Report
A - Draft MOU for Countywide Edible Food Recovery
11. Subject: Memorandums of Agreement on behalf of the City of Cupertino, as a coalition
partner with other partner agencies, for the purpose of securing grant funds from the
United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Climate Pollution Reduction
Grants program for funding electrification of municipal facilities and implementing a
regional reusable takeout foodware program.
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution 24-050 authorizing the City Manager to:
1) Negotiate and sign Memorandums of Agreement and any amendments on behalf of
the City of Cupertino, as a coalition partner with other partner agencies, for the
purpose of securing grant funds from the EPA Climate Pollution Reduction Grants
program for funding electrification of municipal facilities and implementing a regional
reusable takeout foodware program; and
2) Negotiate and execute any documents necessary to accept and effectuate the grants.
Staff Report
A - Draft MOA - Public Facility Resiliency Implementation
B - Draft MOA - Community -Scale Reusable Foodware System
C - Draft Resolution
12. Subject: Three-year agreement between the City of Cupertino and the County of Santa
Clara .(County) for the City's participation in the Countywide Household Hazardous
Waste (HHW) Collection Program for Fiscal Years (FY) 2024/2025-2026/2027 using
earmarked funds within the Resource Recovery Fund 520.
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-051 authorizing the City Manager to
sign a three-year agreement between the City of Cupertino and the County of Santa
Clara (County) for the City's participation in the Countywide Household Hazardous
Waste (HHW) Collection Program for Fiscal Years (FY) 2024/2025-2026/2027 using
earmarked funds within the Resource Recovery Fund 520.
Staff Report
A - AB 939 Implementation Fee Agreement FY 2025-2027
B - Countywide HHW Program Agreement FY 2025-2027
C - Draft Resolution
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
13. Subject: Approve the renewal (with no increase) of the 1992 Storm Drain Fee and
renewal of the 2019 Clean Water and Storm Protection Fee with a 2.62% increase
Recommended Action: Adopt:
1. Resolution No. 24-052 (Attachment A) approving the renewal and collection of the
1992 Storm Drain Fee with no increase in rates for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25
2. Resolution No. 24-053 (Attachment B) approving the renewal and collection of the
2019 Clean Water and Storm Protection Fee with a 2.62% increase in rates for FY 2024-
25
Presenter: Ursula Syrova, Environmental Programs and Sustainability Manager
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution 1992 Fee
B - Draft Resolution 2019 Fee
C - Clean Water and Storm Protection Fee Ordinance with Fee Report
14. Subject: Consider the Recommended Operating and Capital Improvement Program
Budgets for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25, adoption of the Operating and Capital
Improvement Program Budgets for FY 2024-25, establishment of the Appropriation
Limit, and related actions.
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Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 24-054 establishing an Operating
Budget of $120,495,113 for FY 2024-25, which includes the following changes to the FY
2024-25 Proposed Budget, published on May 1, 2024:
a. Approve the operating budget of $120,392,308 outlined in the FY 2024-25 Proposed
Budget.
b. Approve additional appropriations of $32,500 for the Community Funding Grant
Program as included in Attachment D.
c. Approve additional appropriations of $3,905 for festival costs as included in
Attachment D.
d. Approve additional appropriations of $2,050 for the Artist Awards program as
included in Attachment D.
e. Approve additional appropriations of $64,350 for the animal services contract as
included in Attachment D.
f. Approve a reduction in revenues of $21,200 due to the elimination of the proposed
permit parking and crane lift fees as included in Attachment D.
g. Approve additional revenues of $212,614 for SB 1 as included in Attachment D.
h. Approve Community Funding Grants for the following organizations, allocating a
total of $32,500:
i. AINAK: $2,750
ii. Cupertino Little League: $16,000
iii. Cupertino Symphonic Band: $3,000
iv. Rotary Club of Cupertino: $4,000
v. STEMBoost Corporation: $3,000
vi. West Valley Community Services: $3,750
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-055 establishing a Capital Improvement Program Budget
of $26,151,380 for FY 2024-25
3. Adopt Resolution No. 24-056 establishing an Appropriation Limit of $132,542,385
for FY 2024-25
Presenters: Kristina Alfaro, Director of Administrative Services and Thomas Leung,
Budget Manager
Staff Report
A — Draft Resolution — Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25
B — Draft Resolution — Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25
C — Draft Resolution — Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2024-25
D - Budget Adjustments Summary and Detail
E - Appropriation Limit for Fiscal Year 2024-25
F — Appropriation Limit Price and Population Factors for Fiscal Year 2024-25
G — Proposed Budget Study Session Supplemental Report
H - Planning Commission Adopted Resolution
I - Adopted FY 2024-25 City Work Program Budget Details
ACTION CALENDAR - None
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ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
15. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Fruen
B - Councilmember Report, Mohan
C - Councilmember Report, Moore
D - Councilmember Report, Wei
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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 adjidieatory (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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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:
Sheila Mohan
J.R. Fruen
Liang Chao
Kitty Moore
Hung Wei
Executive Assistant
City Hall
citycouncil@cupertino.gov
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
1RFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
www.cupertino.gov
(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:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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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AGENDA
Non -Televised Closed Session (6:00) and Televised Open Session
Regular Meeting (6:45)
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
6:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, CO UNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, CO UNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 www.cupertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and ndt-mquired to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
Mayor opens the public hearing Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
i
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
i
Applicant or Appellant
For appeals of approvals, the
makes presentation
(up to 8 min)
applicant may respond to
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
i
Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
ask questions of speakers.
i
Mayor invites -
applicanUappellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
Mayor closes the public hearing
i
City Council votes on
ttre agenda item
The Mayor may request a motion and
a second after the close of the public
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httr)://www.cupertino.org/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda May 21, 2024
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SwmXMrCZR2eHjdhsRuwG8g
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 983 64116302 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11 (US West)
162.255.36.11 (US East)
Meeting ID: 983 64116302
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After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person for Closed Session in City Hall, Conference Room C or for Open
Session in Cupertino Community Hall. Members of the public may provide oral public
comments pertaining to the agenda prior to the beginning of Closed Session and after Roll
Call.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Open Session as
follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
2) E-mail comments for Closed Session or Open Session by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21 to
the Council at citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
3) Open Session Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
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ROLL CALL - 6:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, Conference Room C
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Workers compensation claim pursuant to Government Code § 54956.95(b)
(Ricardo Acevedo v. City of Cupertino, WCAB No. ADJ17329936)
RECESS
CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall and via Teleconference
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
2. Subject: Recognition of National Public Works Week, May 19-25, 2024
Recommended Action: Recognize National Public Works Week, May 19-25, 2024
A - Proclamation
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may fiirther limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may,
however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a facture City Council agenda in response to
public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 3-9)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
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accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
3. Subject: Approval of May 7, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the May 7, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending April 5, 2024; April 12,
2024; April 19, 2024; and April 26, 2024
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-043 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending April 5, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-044 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending April
12, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-045 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending April
19, 2024; and
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-046 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending April
26, 2024
Staff report
A
— Draft Resolution 4.5.24
B —
Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
4.5.24
C
— Draft Resolution 4.12.24
D
— Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
4.12.24
E —
Draft Resolution 4.19.24
F — Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
4.19.24
G
— Draft Resolution 4.26.24
H
— Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
4.26.24
5. Subject: Approve a First Amendment with Tyler Technologies for continued Enterprise
Resource Planning (ERP) Software Maintenance and Support, for a total not -to -exceed
amount of $672,924.92 including a 10% contingency and extending the contract date to
June 30, 2028.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a First Amendment
with Tyler Technologies for continued Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software
Maintenance and Support, for a total not -to -exceed amount of $672,924.92 including a
10% contingency and extending the term of the agreement to June 30, 2028.
Staff Report
A - Draft Amendment
B - Standard Software License and Service agreement
C - Maintenance Services Agreement
6. Subject: Lease agreement with the Regents of the University of California for the
Rolling Hills 4-H Club for facilities at the McClellan Ranch Preserve
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Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a new lease agreement
with the Regents of the University of California for the Rolling Hills 4-H Club for
facilities at the McClellan Ranch Preserve for a period of ten years, through August 31,
2034
Staff Report
A - Draft Agreement
7. Subject: Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/2025 projects proposed to receive funding from the Road
Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA), created by Senate Bill (SB) 1.
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-047 (Attachment A) establishing a list
of projects proposed to be funded by $1,549,796 of SB 1 revenues, estimated to be
received in FY 2024/2025.
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
8. Subject: Approve a Third Amendment with Chandler Asset Management to continue
investment advisory services for a total not -to -exceed amount of $600,000 and
extending the contract date to December 31, 2028
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the Third Amendment
with Chandler Asset Management, reinstating the Professional Services Agreement to
continue investment advisory services for a new not -to -exceed contract amount of
$600,000 and extending the contract date to December 31, 2028
Staff Report
A - Draft Third Amendment
B — Original Agreement
C — First Amendment with Chandler
D — Second Amendment with Chandler
9. Sub-ect: Approve a Fourth Amendment with Hinderliter, de Llamas & Associates
(HdL) to continue Sales, Use, and Transaction Tax Audit services for a total
not -to -exceed amount of $230,000
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the Fourth Amendment
with Hinderliter, de Llamas & Associates (HdL) for continued sales, use, and
transaction tax audit services, increasing the contract amount by $60,000 for a new total
not -to -exceed contract amount of $230,000
Staff Report
A — Draft Fourth Amendment
B — Original Agreement
C — First Amendment with HdL
D — Second Amendment with HdL
E — Third Amendment with HdL
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
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Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
10. Subject: City Manager's Third Quarter Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2023-24
Recommended Action: 1. Receive the City Manager's Third Quarter Financial Report
for Fiscal Year 2023-24; and
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-048 and Budget Modification
appropriations by $464,980 and increasing revenues by $20,010,094
Presenters: Kristina Alfaro, Director of Administrative Services
Budget Manager
Staff Report
A - FY 2023-24 Third Ouarter Financial Report
B - Draft Resolution
C - Description of Carryovers and Adjustments through March 31, 2024
D - Description of Budget Transfers through March 31, 2024
E - FY 2023-24 Third Quarter Recommended Adjustments
F - FY 2023-24 Third Quarter Special Projects Report
G - Competitive and Non -Competitive Grants Tracking
H - FY 2023-24 Third Quarter CIP Project Status
STUDY SESSION
2324-340 decreasing
and Thomas Leung,
11. Subject: Initial Study Session on Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 Proposed Operating and
Capital Improvement Program Budgets
Recommended Action: Initial Study Session on Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 Proposed
Operating and Capital Improvement Program Budgets
Presenters: Kristine Alfaro, Director of Administrative Services and Thomas Leung,
Budget Manager
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A - Table of Contents
B - Introduction
C - Budget Message
D - Budget Guide
E - Community Profile
F - Financial Policies
G - All Funds Financial Schedules
H - General Fund Financial Schedules
I - Council and Commissions
i - Administration
K - Law Enforcement
L - Innovation and Technology
M - Administrative Services
N - Parks and Recreation
O - Community Development
P - Public Works
O - Non -Departmental
R - Appendix
S - FY 2024-25 CIP new Project Narratives
T - FY 2024-25 CIP 5-year Project Info
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
12. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Fruen
B - Councilmember Report, Mohan
C - Councilmember Report, Wei
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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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-orglcityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
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10300 Torre Avenue, City Hall Conference Room C
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
5:30 PM
Non -Televised Special Meeting (Closed Session)
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, May 14, 2024, commencing at 5:30 p.m. in City Hall, Conference Room
C, 10300 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
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9 (Pacific Autism Center for Education v. City of Cupertino, Santa Clara
Superior Court Case No. 23CV423995)
2. Subject: Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9 (City of Cupertino v. Jennifer Chang, Santa Clara County Superior
Court Case No. 21CV380291).
OPEN SESSION REPORT REGARDING CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals zvho influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons zvhose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014; telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerlc@cupertino.org; and
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website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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/cihjclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 6 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked fi,om the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or Cihj staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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AGENDA
Televised Special Meeting (6:45)
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTYMOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 wiviv.cupertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
i
Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications
i
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
.
questions.
4
Applicant or Appellant
For appeals approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
-i
Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
questions of speakers.
iask
Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
i
Mayor closes the public hearing
i
The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.cul)ertino.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.htti)://www.cuDertino.ora/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda May 14, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall, 10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1)Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2)E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Special Meeting as
follows:
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dtevls8LRSi4vyKGI4oD5Q
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Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 917 66615804 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11 (US West)
162.255.36.11 (US East)
Meeting ID: 917 66615804
SIP: 917666158040zoomcrc.com
92415002859@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will posted to the City's
website after the meeting.
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
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called for Tuesday, May 14, 2024, commencing at 6:45 p.m. in Community Hall Council
Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference. Said
special meeting shall be for the purpose of conducting business on the subject matters
listed below under the heading, "Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed tinder SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
1. Subject: 6th Cycle Housing Element and Associated General Plan Amendments
Recommended Action: That the City Council adopt Resolution No. 24-039 (Attachment
1) adopting proposed General Plan Amendments, including but not limited to, the
Chapter 3 (Land Use and Community Character Element), Chapter 4 (Housing
Element), Chapter 5 (Mobility Element), Appendix A (Land Use Definitions, Appendix
B (Housing Element Technical Appendix), and Appendix G (Community Vision 2040
General Plan and Zoning Amendments Environmental Assessment).
Staff Report
1 - Draft Resolution
Exhibit GPA-1- Ch 3 - Land Use Element amendments
Exhibit GPA-2 - Ch 4 - Housing Element - Draft for adoption
Exhibit GPA-3 - Ch 5 - Mobility Element
Exhibit GPA-4 - App A - Land Use Definitions Amendments
Exhibit GPA-5 - App B - HE Technical Report - Draft for adoption
Exhibit GPA-6 - A1212 G - Environmental Assessment
Exhibit GPA-7 - Draft General Plan Land Use Map
2 - Letter from HCD dated 4.10.2024
2. Subject: Fiscal Year 2024-25 Fee Schedule (continued from May 7, 2024)
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 24-040 approving FY 2024-25 Fee
Schedules A, B, C, and D. If adopted, new fees will be effective by July 14, 2024.
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-041 adopting User Fee Cost Recovery Policy
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Staff Report
A — FY 2024-25 Proposed Fee Schedule A — General (Redline)
B — FY 2024-25 Proposed.Fee Schedule B — Engineering (Redline)
C — FY 2024-25 Proposed Fee Schedule C — Planning (Redline)
D — FY 2024-25 Proposed Fee Schedule D — Building (Redlinel
E — FY 2024-25 Proposed Fee Schedule A — General (,Clean)
F — FY 2024-25 Proposed Fee Schedule B — Engineering (Clean)
G — FY 2024-25 Proposed Fee Schedule C — Planning (Clean,
H — FY 2024-25 Proposed Fee Schedule D — Building (Clean)
I — Draft Resolution No. 24-040 approving FY 2024-25 Fee Schedules A, B, C, and D
T — User Fee Study 2023
K — Cost Allocation Plan and Fee Study Staff Report
L — User Fee Cost Recovery Policy
M — Draft Resolution No. 24-041 User Fee Cost Recovery Polio
CONSENT CALENDAR
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
3. Subject: Consider accepting the City's Investment Policy
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-042 accepting the City's Investment
Policy
Staff Report
A - Cupertino Investment Policy (clean)
B - Cupertino Investment Policy (redlinel
C - Cupertino Investment Policy Statement Review Memo
D - Draft Resolution
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@citpertino.org; and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6; litigation
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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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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
announcements.
USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS
City of Cupertino (City Hall) General Information and Comments
Fire (Emergency)
Fire (Non -Emergency )
Garbage
Gas & Electricity
Recreation & Community
Services
Police (Emergency)
Police (Non -Emergency)
Public Health
Sanitary Sewers
Water
Santa Clara County Fire Dept. dispatch
Santa Clara County Fire Dept.
Recology South Bay
Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)
Quinlan Community Center
Santa Clara County Sheriff dispatch
Santa Clara County Sheriff
Santa Clara County Public Health
Cupertino Sanitary District
San Jose Water
California Water
(408) 777-CITY
911
(408)378-4010
(408) 725-4020
1-800-743-5000
(408) 777-3120
911
(408) 868-6600
(408)732-3720
(408)253-7071
(408)279-7900
(650) 917-0152
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CUPERTINO
AGENDA
Non -Televised Closed Session (6:00) and Televised Open Session
Regular Meeting (6:45)
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
6:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue and 10350 Torre Avenue and via Teleconference
City Council
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SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTY MOORE, CO UNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, CO UNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 7MM.cnpertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
i
Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
i
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
i
Applicant or Appellant
I
For appeals approvals, the
makes presentation
�jl
applicant mayy respond to
(up to S min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicant/appellant
i
Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
i
Mayor invites
applicant/appel lant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
i
Mayor closes the public hearing
i
City Ceuncil votes on
the agenda item
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
per individual. Council members may
ask questions of speakers.
The Mayor may request a motion and
a second after the close of the public
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httr)://www.cuoertino.oriz/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda May 7, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall, 10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person for Closed Session in City Hall, Conference Room C or for Open
Session in Cupertino Community Hall. Members of the public may provide oral public
comments pertaining to the agenda prior to the beginning of Closed Session and after Roll
Call.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Open Session as
follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
2) E-mail comments for Closed Session or Open Session by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 7 to
the Council at citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
3) Open Session Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
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Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://cityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9BOJFv5PTSGLnicdatAa3A
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 972 6237 8809 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11 (US West)
162.255.36.11 (US East)
Meeting ID: 972 6237 8809
SIP: 97262378809@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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ROLL CALL - 6:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, Conference Room C
CLOSED SESSION
Subject: Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9 (City of Cupertino v. Jennifer Chang, Santa Clara County Superior
Court Case No. 21CV380291)
RECESS
CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall and via Teleconference
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
2. Subject: Recognition of May as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Recommended Action: Recognize May as Asian American and Pacific Islander
Heritage Month
A - Proclamation
3. Subject: Recognition of May as Affordable Housing Month
Recommended Action: Recognize May as Affordable Housing Month
A - Proclamation
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may,
however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to
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public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 4-8)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
4. Subject: Approve a fifth amendment with Moore Iacofano Goltsman, Inc. (MIG) to
provide additional design and project management services for the Lawrence-Mitty
Park and Trail Project for a total not -to -exceed amount of $955,403 and extend the
contract date to December 31, 2027(Continued from April 16, 2024)
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a fifth amendment
(Agreement #402, P.O 2022-0325) with MIG to extend the contract term end date to
December 31, 2027, and to provide additional design and project management services
on the Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project, for a revised total and additional service
amount of $661,619, increasing the maximum compensation amount to $955,403
Staff Rel2ort
A - Draft Contract
B - Al2ril 16, 2024 Desk Item
5. Subject: Approval of April 16, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the April 16, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
6. Subject: Setting a hearing date of June 18, 2024 to declare brush with potential fire
hazard a public nuisance and for objections to proposed removal through the
Cupertino Brush Abatement Program (Wildland-Urban Interface Fire Area); and
adopting a resolution declaring properties as having potential fire hazards from brush
and authorizing removal
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No 24-037 declaring properties as having
potential fire hazards from brush; and set a hearing date of June 18, 2024 to declare
brush with potential fire hazard a public nuisance and to hear objections to proposed
removal
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Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B — Property owner 30' WUI Letter
C - Property owner 100' WUI Letter
D — Wildfire Preparedness Flyer
E - Clupning Program Flyer
F — Cupertino WUI Map
G - Notice of Inspection
H - Notice of Violation
7. Subject: Appointment of the City of Cupertino's Bicycle Pedestrian Commission (BPC)
representative, Herve Marcy, to the Santa Clara County Valley Transportation
Authority (VTA) Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC).
Recommended Action: Appoint Herve Marcy to the VTA BPAC for the upcoming
term, beginning July 1, 2024 and ends June 30, 2026.
Staff Report
8. Subject: Approve a first amendment with HF&H Consultants, LLC, to provide solid
waste consultant services for a not -to -exceed amount of $430,000 and extend the
contract date to August 31, 2026.
Recommended Action: 1. Authorize the City Manager to execute a first amendment
with HF&H Consultants, LLC, increasing the contract amount by $80,000 for a new
total not -to -exceed contract amount of $430,000, and extending the term from August
31, 2025, to August 31, 2026;
2. Approve a Budget Adjustment in the amount of $80,000 in the Resource Recovery
Fund for HF&H Consultants, LLC (520-81-801 750-174);
3. Adopt Resolution No. 24-038 approving budget modification #2324-339, approving
a Budget Adjustment in the amount of $80,000 in the Resource Recovery Fund for
HF&H Consultants, LLC (520-81-801 750-174).
Staff Report
A - First Amendment to HF&H Master Agreement
B - HF&H MSA for Solid Waste Consulting Services
C - Draft Resolution
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@cupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
9. Subject: Fiscal Year 2024-25 Fee Schedule (continued from April 16, 2024)
Recommended Action: Continue the item to May 14, 2024
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ACTION CALENDAR
10. Subject: 2024 Legislative Update
Recommended Action: Receive an overview of pending legislation and direct staff to
prepare and send letters taking positions on the following:
1) Bay Area Affordable Housing Measure (BAHFA) - Affordable Housing
2) Assembly Bill (AB) 1779 (Irwin) - Public Safety
3) Senate Bill (SB) 1143 (Allen) - Environmental - Waste Management
Presenters: Tina Kapoor, Deputy City Manager and Gonsalves and Son
Staff Report
A - Legislative Update
B - 2024 State Legislative Bills of Interest
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
11. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report, Chao
B - Councilmember Report, Fruen
C - Cotmcilmember Report, Mohan
D - Councilmember Report, Moore
E - Councilmember Report, Wei
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register. and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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.
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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.orglcityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(409) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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
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
Televised Regular Meeting Open Session (6:45 PM) and Non -Televised
Closed Session (10:00 PM)
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue and via Teleconference and 10300 Torre Avenue
City Council
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTY MOORS, CO UNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, CO UNCILMEMBER
IN PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
For more information:
(408) 777-3200 1 www.cupertino.gov
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
i
Mayor opens the public hearing
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
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Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
i
Applicant or Appellant
For appeals of approvals, the
makes presentation
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicantlappellant
i
Mayor invites members of
Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
questions of speakers.
iask
Mayor invites
applicant/appellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
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Mayor closes the public hearing
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The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httr)://www.cur)ertino.org/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
City Council Agenda April 16, 2024
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person for Open Session in Cupertino Community Hall or for Closed Session
in City Hall, Conference Room C. Members of the public may provide oral public
comments pertaining to the agenda after Roll Call and prior to the beginning of Closed
Session.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Open Session as
follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
2) E-mail comments for Open Session or Closed Session by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 16
to the Council at citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded
to Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
3) Open Session Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
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Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://cityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vVBSPMfGSoGOXzRzgm34xA
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 952 2788 0747 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11(US West)
162.255.36.11(US East)
Meeting ID: 952 2788 0747
SIP: 95227880747@zoom crc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+, Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall and via Teleconference
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
1. Subject: Recognition of National Volunteer Week, April 21-27, 2024
Recommended Action: Recognize April 21-27, 2024 as National Volunteer Week
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
2. Subject: Fiscal Year 2024-25 Fee Schedule
Recommended Action: Continue the item to May 7, 2024
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may,
however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to
public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 3-10)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
3. Subject: Approval of April 3, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the April 3, 2024 City Council minutes
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A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending March 1, 2024; March 8,
2024; March 15, 2024; March 22, 2024; and March 29, 2024
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-031 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending March 1, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-032 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
March 8, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-033 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
March 15, 2024;
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-034 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
March 22, 2024; and
E. Adopt Resolution No. 24-035 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
March 29, 2024
Staff report
A
— Draft Resolution 3.1.24
B
— Weekly AP Payment Register
for the Period Ending`3.1.24
C
— Draft Resolution 3.8.24
D
— Weekly AP Payment Register
for the Period Ending 3.8.24
E
— Draft Resolution 3.15.24
F
— Weekly AP Payment Register
for the Period Ending 3.15.24
G
— Draft Resolution 3.22.24
H
— Weekly AP Payment Register
for the Period Ending 3.22.24
1—
Draft Resolution 3.29.24
1—
Weekly AP Payment Register
for the Period Ending 3.29.24
5. Subject: Adoption of Ordinance No. 24-2257, Regulating the Sale of Tobacco Products
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2257,
entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
AMENDING CHAPTER 5.50 OF TITLE 5 (BUSINESS LICENSES AND
REGULATIONS) TO REGULATE THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS"
Staff Report
A — Draft Ordinance No. 24-2257 (Amending Municipal Code Chapter 5.50)
6. Subject: Adoption of Ordinance No. 24-2258, Amendment to a Development
Agreement for the Cupertino Village Boutique Hotel Project from five to eight years
and associated environmental review. (Application No(s): DA-2023-002; Applicant(s):
KIMCO (Sunil Plaha); Location: 10801 and 10805 N. Wolfe Rd.; APN: 316 45 017, 316 05
056)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2258:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE
CUPERTINO VILLAGE BOUTIQUE HOTEL"
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Staff Report
A — Draft Ordinance No. 24-2258
7. Subject: Adoption of Ordinance No. 24-2259, Amendment to a Development
Agreement for the De Anza Hotel Project from five to eight years and associated
environmental review. (Application No(s): DA-2023-003; Applicant(s): De Anza
Properties (John Vidovich); Location:10931 N De Anza Blvd.; APN: 326-10-061)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2259:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE DE
ANZA HOTEL PROJECT"
Staff Report
A — Draft Ordinance No. 24-2259
8. Subject: Award a construction contract for the De Anza Boulevard Buffered Bike Lanes
Project (Project) in the amount of $529,680 and approve a budget modification in the
amount of $5,533.
Recommended Action: 1. Award a construction contract for the De Anza Boulevard
Buffered Bike Lanes Project (Budget Unit 420-99-262) in the amount of $529,680 to
Chrisp Company;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the contract when all conditions have been
met; and
3. Adopt Resolution No. 24-036 approving budget modification #2324-237, approving
an appropriation of $5,533 in the Capital Improvement Fund (420) and a transfer of
$5,533 from the Capital Reserve Fund (429) to the project (budget unit 420-99-262
900-905) for a total authorized project expenditure of $529,680.
Staff Report
A - Draft Contract
B - Draft Resolution
9. Subject: Approve a fifth amendment with Moore Iacofano Goltsman, Inc. (MIG) to
provide additional design and project management services for the Lawrence-Mitty
Park and Trail Project for a total not -to -exceed amount of $955,403 and extend the
contract date to December 31, 2027.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a fifth amendment
(Agreement #402, P.O 2022-0325) with MIG to extend the contract term end date to
December 31, 2027, and to provide additional design and project management services
on the Lawrence-Mitty Park and Trail Project, for a revised total and additional service
amount of $661,619, increasing the maximum compensation amount to $955,403.
Staff Report
A - Draft Contract
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10. Subject: Fiscal Year (FY) 2024-25 recommended funding allocations for the Community
Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and Below Market Rate Affordable
Housing Fund (BMR AHF)
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute the FY 2024-25 Housing
& Human Services Grant Programs funding agreements.
Staff Report
A - FY 2024-25 NOFA RFP
B - Housing Commission Resolution 17-02 (CDBG Contingency Plan)
C - FY 2024-25 CDBG & BMR AHF Funding A1212lication Summary
D - FY 2023-24 CDBG, BMR AHF, and HSG Public Service Funding Allocations
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planningocupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
11. Subject: Potential service -level reductions for the FY 2024-25 Proposed and Final
Budgets
Recommended Action: Provide confirmation on potential service -level reductions for
the FY 2024-25 Proposed and Final Budgets
Presenters: Kristina Alfaro, Director of Administrative Services and Thomas Leung,
Budget Manager
Staff report
A — Public Works Sidewalk and Trees Follow -Lip
STUDY SESSION
12. Subject: Study Session and staff presentation on the 6th Cycle Housing Element
Update
Recommended Action: Receive the staff presentation on the 6th Cycle Housing
Element Update
Presenter: Luke Connolly, Assistant Director of Community Development
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
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COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
13. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Councilmember Report,
Chao
B - Councilmember Report,
Fruen
C - Councilmember Report,
Mohan
D - Councilmember Report,
Moore
E - Councilmember Report,
Wei
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
RECESS
ROLL CALL -10:00 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, City Hall Conference Room C
CLOSED SESSION
14. Subject: Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9 (Lewis & Tibbits, Inc. v. City of Cupertino, Santa Clara County Superior
Court Case No. 23CV423990)
OPEN SESSION REPORT REGARDING CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
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In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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
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service announcements, and other programs of community interest, on Channel 26 in Cupertino. The meetings
are shown at these times:
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INTERNET
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To, View City Council meetings".
News and community information can also be found at:
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AUDIO
Tune into Radio Cupertino, 1670 AM, for meeting announcements, public service messages, and emergency
announcements.
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Services
Police (Emergency)
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(408) 777-CITY
Santa Clara County Fire Dept. dispatch
911
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(408) 378-4010
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Televised Special Meeting
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 3 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email
cityclerk@cupertino.org prior to the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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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.
Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KjseLO5KQSCilGmv8v-i_w
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Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 929 70314784 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
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Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+, Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
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3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to the meeting. These documents will be posted to the City's website after the
meeting.
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 Wednesday, April 03, 2024, commencing at 5:15 p.m. in Community Hall Council
Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference. Said
special meeting shall be for the purpose of conducting business on the subject matters
listed below under the heading, "Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
STUDY SESSION
1. Subject: Two-year FY 2023-2025 City Work Program
Recommended Action: Reaffirm and accept minor modifications to the two-year FY
2023-2025 City Work Program
Presenters: Matt Morley, Assistant City Manager and Astrid Robles, Senior
Management Analyst
Staff Report
A - FY 2023-2025 City Work Program as Adopted A12612023 and Status Updates
B - Commission Proposals
C - Proposed FY 2024-2025 City Work Program
RECESS
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
2. Subject: Recognition of April as Fair Housing Month
Recommended Action: Recognize April as Fair Housing Month
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Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@ctipertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
7. Subject: Amendment to a Development Agreement for the Cupertino Village Boutique
Hotel Project from five to eight years and associated environmental review.
(Application No(s): DA-2023-002; Applicant(s): KIMCO (Sunil Plaha); Location: 10801
and 10805 N. Wolfe Rd.; APN: 316 45 017,316 05 056)
Recommended Action: That the City Council conduct the public hearing and conduct
the first reading of Ordinance No. 24-2258, entitled: "APPROVING AN AMENDMENT
TO A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE CUPERTINO VILLAGE BOUTIQUE
HOTEL" (Attachment A):
1. Find the amendment to the existing development agreement consistent with the
project's Mitigated Negative Declaration (State Clearinghouse No. 2018112025) and
2. Adopt the ordinance to amend the existing Development Agreement (DA-2023-002).
Presenter: Gian Martire, Senior Planner
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2258
B — Planning Commission Resolution No. 2024-03
C - Ordinance No. 19-2186
D- Justification Letter
E — Public Comments
8. Subject: Amendment to a Development Agreement (DA-2018-01) for the De Anza
Hotel Project from five to eight years and associated environmental review.
(Application No(s): DA-2023-003; Applicant(s): De Anza Properties (John Vidovich);
Location: 10931 N De Anza Blvd.; APN: 326-10-061)
Recommended Action: That the City Council conduct the public hearing and conduct
the first reading of Ordinance No. 24-2259, entitled: "APPROVING AN AMENDMENT
TO A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE DE ANZA HOTEL PROJECT"
(Attachment A):
1. Find the amendment to the existing development agreement consistent with the
project's Mitigated Negative Declaration (State Clearinghouse No. 2019079010) and
2. Adopt the ordinance to amend the existing Development Agreement (DA-2023-003).
Presenter: Gian Martire, Senior Planner
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2259
B — Planning Commission Resolution No. 2024-03
C- Ordinance No. 20-2195
D- Justification Letter
E — Public Comments
ACTION CALENDAR
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9. Subject: Memorial Park Specific Plan Design and the Parks and Recreation System
Master Plan Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration Addendum.
Recommended Action: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 24-030, Addendum to the Parks and
Recreation System Master Plan Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration; and
2. Approve the Memorial Park Specific Plan Design.
Presenter: Susan Michael, Capital Improvement Programs Manager
Staff Report
A - MPSP Report
B - MPSP Report Appendices
C - PRSMP IS-MND Addendum-MPSP
D - PRSMP IS-MND Addendum-MPSP Appendices B-F
E - Draft Resolution
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS
10. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Council Reports, Chao
B - Council Reports, Fruen
C - Council Reports, Mohan
D - Council Reports, Moore
E - Council Reports, Wei
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.citpertino.org/lobbyist.
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.
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Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudieatory (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/cityclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
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Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
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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, March 19, 2024, commencing at 5:15 p.m. in Community Hall Council
Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference. 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 - 5:15 PM
STUDY SESSION
1. Subject: Capital Improvement Programs (CIP) Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/2025 and Five-year
Plan.
Recommended Action: Receive presentation and provide input on the development of
the proposed CIP FY 2024/2025 and five-year plan.
Presenter: Susan Michael, Capital Improvement Programs Manager
Staff Report
A-FY 2024-25 CIP new Project Narratives
B-FY 2024-25 CIP 5-year Project Info
C-Master Plans Project Lists
D-Capital Reserve Info
ADJOURNMENT
CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
REGULAR MEETING
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CEREMONIAL ITEMS
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may,
however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to
public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1- 7)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
1. Subject: Second Amendment to the master agreement with Richard Yau to provide
program and project management consultant services on various Capital Improvement
Programs (CIP ) projects, for a not -to -exceed amount of $470,000. (Postponed from
March S, 2024)
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Second Amendment
to the master agreement with Richard Yau to provide program and project
management consultant services on various Capital Improvement Programs projects,
increasing the contract amount by $300,000 for a new total not -to -exceed contract
amount of $470,000 and extending the term of the agreement to June 30, 2027.
Staff Report
A - Draft Second Amendment
B - Exemption Request
C - Supplemental Report
2. Subject: Approve the March 4, 2024 City Council Minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the March 4, 2024 City Council Minutes
A - Draft Minutes
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3. Subject: Approve the March 5, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the March 5, 2024 City Council. minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Revisions to Cupertino City Council Procedures Manual
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 24-024 amending the Cupertino City
Council Procedures Manual
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution No. 24-024 and Exhibit A (Revised Cupertino City Council Procedures Manual)
B - Proposed Amendments to Cupertino City Council Procedures Manual (redline)
5. Subject: Adoption of Ordinance No. 24-2256, to regularize commissioner appointments
and revise commissioner qualifications
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading of and adopt Ordinance No.
24-2256, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
TO REGULARIZE CITY COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE TERMS AND REVISE
COMMISSIONER QUALIFICATIONS"
Staff Red ort
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2256
6. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending February 2, 2024; February
9, 2024; February 16, 2024; and February 23, 2024
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-025 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending February 2, 2024;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-026 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
February 9, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-027 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
February 16, 2024; and
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-028 ratifying Accounts Payable for the Period ending
February 23, 2024
Staff report
A - Draft Resolution No. 24-025
B - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
2.2.24
C - Draft Resolution No. 24-026
D - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
2.9.24
E - Draft Resolution No. 24-027
F - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
2.16.24
G - Draft Resolution No. 24-028
H - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending
2.23.24
7. Subject: 2023 General Plan and Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR)
Recommended Action: Receive the General Plan and Housing Element APRs
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Staff Report
A - 2023 General Plan APR
B - 2023 Housing Element APR
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to plan ningecupertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
8. Subject: Review city -owned properties
Recommended Action: Review city -owned properties and provide direction to proceed
with exploring rehabilitation and future use of the Stocklmeir site
Presenter: Matt Morley, Assistant City Manager
Staff Report
A - City Owned Property List
COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMENTS
9. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Council Reports, Chao
B - Council Reports, Fruen
C - Council Reports, Mohan
D - Council Reports, Wei
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Information items are intended to provide background information and routine reports to
Councilmembers and the public, without discussion by Council. Members of the public wishing to
comment on informational items should do so during oral communications.
10. Subject: FY 23-25 City work Program Q2 update
Recommended Action: Receive FY 23-25 City work Program Q2 update
Informational Memorandum
A — FY 23-25 City Work Program 02 Dashboard Printout
11. Subject: The Rise Development Project (formerly Vallco Town Center) update #2 (Dec
5, 2023 Informational Update follow-up)
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Recommended Action: Receive Rise Development Project Update
Informational Memorandum
12. Subject: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Report for February 2024
Recommended Action: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Report for February 2024
Staff Report
A — Report of City-wide Receipts, Disbursements, and Cash Balances February 2024
B — Report of City-wide Fund BalancesNet Position February 2024
13. Subject: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Investment Report for February 2024
Recommended Action: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Investment Report for
February 2024
A - Chandler Investment Report February 2024
COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerkocupertino.org; and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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/cittjclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
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alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agendalminutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(408) 777-CITY
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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.
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Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
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Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
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2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5 to the Council at
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website after the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
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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, March 05, 2024, commencing at 5:00 p.m. in Community Hall Council
Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference. 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
STUDY SESSION
1. Subject: Revisions to Cupertino City Council Procedures Manual (tabled from
September 6, 2023)
Recommended Action: Provide input regarding revisions to Cupertino City Council
Procedures Manual
Presenter: Christopher Jensen, City Attorney
Staff Report
A - Resolution No. 23-021 (Cupertino City Council Procedures Manual)
B — Enterprise Leadership Assessment
ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
1. Subject: Recognition of March as American Red Cross Month
Recommended Action: Recognize March as American Red Cross Month
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A - Proclamation
2. Subject: Recognition of March as Youth Art Month
Recommended Action: Recognize March as Youth Art Month
A - Proclamation
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
total time for Oral Communications will ordinardy be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining cornpcents to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmernber may,
however, briefly respond to staternetcts made or questions posed by speakers. A councilinember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a facture City Council agenda in response to
public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 3-5)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include .meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts parable, and second readings of ordinances. Anil inember of the Council may request to have
an item reproved from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
3. Subject: Approve the February 21, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the February 21, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject,: Second reading of an ordinance to make amendments to the Cupertino
Municipal Code Chapter 3.22 (Purchase ase of Supplies, Materials, Equip rnent and
Services) and Chapter 3.23 (Public Works Contract and Bidding Procedures) of Title 3
(Revenue and Finance)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 24-2255:
"AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
AMENDING CHAPTERS 3.22 AND 3.23"
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Staff report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2255
5. Subject: Second Amendment to the master agreement with Richard Yau to provide
program and project management consultant services on various Capital Improvement
Programs (CIP ) projects, for a not -to -exceed amount of $470,000.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Second Amendment
to the master agreement with Richard Yau to provide program and project
management consultant services on various Capital Improvement Programs projects,
increasing the contract amount by $300,000 for a new total not -to -exceed contract
mount of $470,000 and extending the term of the agreement to June 30, 2027.
Staff Report
A - Draft Second Amendment
B - Exemption Request
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted ,material associated with the review of developnient projects. Members of the ,public wishing
to view ,plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view theni at City Hall by sending an einail to plciiiiiing «lcupertiiio.org. Plans
will also be inade available digitally during the hearing to consider the Proposal.
6. Subject: Consider an appeal of the Plaruling Commission's decision to approve a sign
exception to allow two wall signs for a single tenant (Shane Co.) at an existing retail
building (Application No(s): EXC-2'022-004; Applicant/Appellant: Kevin Tallman, Shane
Co.; Location: 19900 Stevens Creek Blvd.; APN: 369-05-044)
Recommended Action: Conduct a public hearing and adopt Resolution No. 24-021
upholding the appeal in part, approving an exception for one of the two -requested wall
signs along the east facade
Presenter: Gian Martire, Senior Planner
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution No. 24-021
B - Appeal Form
C - Planning Commission Resolution No. 2023-24
D - Plan Set
E - Customer Sign Presentation
ACTION CALENDAR
7. Subject: Revisions to City commission and committee administration, procedure, and
governance, including an ordinance to regularize commissioner appointments and
revise commissioner qualifications; and resolutions adopting revisions to advisory
bodies appointment process and Commissioners' Handbook.
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Recommended Action: I. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 24-2256 "AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO TO
REGULARIZE CITY COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE TERMS AND REVISE
COMMISSIONER QUALIFICATIONS."
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-022 to repeal and replace Resolution No. 16-137, regarding
City advisory bodies.
3. Adopt Resolution No. 24-023 revising the Commissioners' Handbook.
Presenter: Christopher Jensen, City Attorney
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2256 (Clean)
B - Draft Ordinance No. 24-2256 (Redline)
C - Draft Resolution No. 24-022 (Clean)
D - Draft Resolution No. 24-022 (Redline)
E - Draft Resolution No. 24-023
F - Draft Commissioners' Handbook (Redline)
8. Subject: Consider list of agenda items requested by City Councilmembers ("TBD List").
Recommended Action: Review the TBD list and modify the list as recommended
below.
Presenter: Pamela Wu, City Manager
Staff Report
COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMENTS
9. Subject : Councilmernber Reports
A - Council Reports,
Chao
B - Council Reports,
Fruen
C - Council Reports,
Mohan
D - Council Reports,
Moore
E - Council Reports,
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CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
In formation items are intended to provide background information and routine reports to
Councilmembers and the public, without discussion by Council. Members of the public wishing to
comment on informational items should do so during oral communications.
10. Subject: Cupertino Senior Center Bingo and Hidden Treasures
Recommended Action: Receive update on Cupertino Senior Center Bingo and Hidden
Treasures
Informational Memorandum
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11. Subject: Blackberry Farm Golf Course Fee Increase
Recommended Action: Receive update on Blackberry Farm Golf Course Fee Increase
Informational Memorandum
COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who in or attenipt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbiting activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public ,meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014; telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk9cupertino.org, and
website: wwzc,.cupe,rtiiio.org/lobbyist.
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6, litigation
challenging a final decision of the City Councilmust lie 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 adjiudicatori/ (quasi-judicial) decision, interested persons must
file a pet-ition for reconsideration zvithin 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 Clel-k's office for more information or go to
http7://www.c,up,er,t,ino.orglcihj,cierkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning ,to attend this
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, at least 48 hours ill advance of the meeting to arrange for
1ssist(Pnce. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings d&tributed for the meeting that are public records will be rlulde available in the appropriate
altcl'lIII tive fol'lrlat.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after publication of
the l)acket will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Office located at City Hall,
10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014, ,during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
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concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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 effectwhen adopted.
APPEALS
Any interested person, including a Council member, may appeal a Planning Commission or Director of Community
Development decision to the City Council. Ain 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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
1RFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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.
INTERN ET
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
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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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 Monday, March 04, 2024, commencing at 4:00 p.m. in City Hall, Conference Room
C, 10300 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
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Workers compensation claim pursuant to Government Code § 54956.95(b)
(Ricardo Acevedo v. City of Cupertino, WCAB No. ADJ17329936)
2. Subject: Conference with real property negotiators pursuant to Government Code §
54956.8
Property: 10301 Byrne Avenue, Cupertino, California, 95014; APN 357-11-020
Agency negotiator: Matt Morley, Assistant City Manager
Negotiating parties:
Bay Area Housing Corp; and
Community Veteran Partners
Under negotiation: price and terms of payment
OPEN SESSION REPORT REGARDING CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
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communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014; telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
website: www.citpertino.org/lobbyist.
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.orglcityclerk for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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Wednesday, February
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5:30 PMADANELL
SIGNATURE
Non -Televised Special Meeting Closed Session (5:30) and Televised Special Meeting (6:45)
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21 to the Council at
citycouncilCcupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
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Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_djjDj4LXRj W4WIPC3cM3bQ
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 937 9540 4123 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11(US West)
Meeting ID: 937 9540 4123
SIP: 937954041239zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
speak.
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4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to speaking. These documents will be posted to the City's
website after the meeting.
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 Wednesday, February 21, 2024, commencing at 5:30 p.m. in City Hall, Conference
Room C,10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and an Open Session at 6:45 p.m.
in Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014
and via teleconference. 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 - 5:30 PM
10300 Torre Avenue, Conference Room C
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9 (City of Cupertino v. California Department of Tax & Fee
Administration)
RECESS
OPEN SESSION
CALL TO ORDER - 6:45 PM
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall and via Teleconference
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS - None
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
2. Subject: Cessation of Hybrid Commission and Committee Meetings (Postponed from
February 6, 2024)
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Recommended Action: Continue the item to a date to be identified by staff in
consultation with the Mayor
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may fitrther limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may,
however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to
public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 3-7)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
3. Subject: Approve the January 29, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the January 29, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Approve the January 30, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the January 30, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
5. Subject: Approve the February 6, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the February 6, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
6. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending December 29, 2023; January
5, 2024; January 12, 2024; January 19, 2024; and January 26, 2024
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Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-015 ratifying
Accounts Payable for
the Period ending December 29, 2023;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-016 ratifying Accounts Payable
for the Period ending
January 5, 2024;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-017 ratifying Accounts Payable
for the Period ending
January 12, 2024;
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-018 ratifying Accounts Payable
for the Period ending
January 19, 2024; and
E. Adopt Resolution No. 24-019 ratifying Accounts Payable
for the Period ending
January 26, 2024
Staff report
A - Draft Resolution 12.29.23
B - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 12.29.23
C - Draft Resolution 1.5.24
D - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 1.5.24
E - Draft Resolution 1.12.24
F - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 1.12.24
G - Draft Resolution 1.19.24
H - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 1.19.24
I - Draft Resolution 1.26.24
1- Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 1.26.24
7. Subject: Coffee Society Lease Agreement, 10800 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a five-year lease
agreement with the Coffee Society.
Staff Report
A - Draft Coffee Society Lease Agreement (2024)
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed tinder SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to plan ning@cttpertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
8. Subject: Potential November 2024 Revenue Tax Measure Opinion Research
Recommended Action: Forego opinion polling and additional efforts at a November
2024 revenue -generating ballot initiative
Presenter: Thomas Leung, Budget Manager
Staff Report
A - Business Community Survey on Potential Revenue Tax Measures - Survey Results
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9. Subject: Accept the City Manager's Mid -Year Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2023-24
Recommended Action: 1. Accept the City Manager's Mid -Year Financial Report for
Fiscal Year 2023-24
2. Adopt Resolution No. 24-020 approving Budget Modification No. 2324-326
increasing appropriations by $10,057 and revenues by $807,672.
Presenter: Thomas Leung, Budget Manager
Staff Report
A - FY 2023-24 Mid -Year Financial Report
B - Draft Resolution
C - Description of Carryovers and Adjustments through December 31, 2023
D - Description of Budget Transfers through December 31, 2023
E - Mid -Year Recommended Adjustments
F — Mid -Year Performance Measures and Workload Indicators
G — FY 2022-23 Special Projects Update
H — FY 2023-24 Mid -Year Special Projects Update
I - Competitive and Non -Competitive Grants Tracking
I Capital Improvement Program Project Status
10. Subject: Amendments to the Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 3.22 (Purchase of
Supplies, Materials, Equipment and Services) and Chapter 3.23 (Public Works Contract
and Bidding Procedures) of Title 3 (Revenue and Finance)
Recommended Action: Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 24-2254: "An
Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino Amending Chapters 3.22 and
3.23 of the Municipal Code regarding the purchase of goods and services, and contract
and bidding procedures for public work contracts."
Presenter: Greg Card, Purchasing Manager
Staff Report
A — Administrative Purchasing Policy
B — Administrative Public Works Policy
C — Draft Ordinance (Redline)
D — Draft Ordinance (Clean)
COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMENTS
11. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Council Reports, Chao
B - Council Reports, Fruen
C - Council Reports, Mohan
D - Council Reports, Moore
E - Council Reports, Wei
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
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INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Information items are intended to provide background information and routine reports to
Councilmembers and the public, without discussion by Council. Members of the public wishing to
comment on informational items should do so during oral communications.
12. Subject: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Report for January 2024
Recommended Action: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Report for January 2024
Staff Report
A - Report of City-wide Receipts, Disbursements, and Cash Balances lanuary 2024
B - Report of City-wide Fund BalancesNet Position lanuary 2024
13. Subject: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Investment Report for January 2024
Recommended Action: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Investment Report for January
2024
A - Chandler Investment Report lanuary 2024
14. Subject: Receive the Treasurer's Investment Report for the Quarter Ending December
31, 2023
Recommended Action: Receive the Treasurer's Investment Report for the Quarter
Ending December 31, 2023
Staff Report
A - Chandler Investment Report December 2023
B - Chandler Custodial Statement December 2023
C - PARS Pension and OPEB Account Statement December 2023
D - LAM Account Statement December 2023
COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cihjclerk@cttpertino.org, and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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.
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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://wurw.cupertino.orglcihjclerk for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agendalminutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
Quinlan Community Center Cupertino Room, 10185 North Stelling Road
Thursday, February 15, 2024
5:30 PM
Televised Special Meeting (2024 Cupertino State of the City Address)
IN -PERSON PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Quinlan Community Center Cupertino Room, 10185 North Stelling
Road.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during the public comment period.
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 Thursday, February 15, 2024, commencing at 5:30 p.m. in Quinlan Community
Center Cupertino Room, 10185 North Stelling Road, 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
PUBLIC MEETING
1. Subject: 2024 Cupertino State of the City
Recommended Action: Receive Mayor Sheila Mohan's 2024 Cupertino State of the City
Address about the current state of affairs in Cupertino and what is planned for the year
ahead. Other City Councilmembers may also attend.
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ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014; telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org, and
zuebsite: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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 lazy.
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://zvzuzv.cupertino.org/cihjclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's zuebsite and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City zuebsite.
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NOTICE OF CANCELLATION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular meeting of the Cupertino City
Council scheduled for Tuesday, February 20, 2024 beginning at 6:45 p.m. in
Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014
and via teleconference, is cancelled. A special meeting will be held on Wednesday,
February 21, 2024 beginning at 6:45 p.m. in Community Hall Council Chamber,
10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014 and via teleconference.
Dated this 121hday of February, 2024
Lauren Sapudar
Deputy City Clerk
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Televised Reg�uli r Weting(6:45) -- — � SIGNAi ,
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
I'S.
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6 to the Council at
citycouncilacupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
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Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the -City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https:Hcityofcupertino.zoom.0 s/webinar/register/WN_GriZsTB cRS-M3 GnNImQKHQ
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 958 8283 2855 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11 (US West)
162.255.36.11(US East)
Meeting ID: 958 8283 2855
SIP: 95882832855@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
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speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to speaking. These documents will be posted to the City's
website after the meeting.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
1. Subject: Recognition of STEM Winners from the City of Cupertino who participated in
the Santa Clara County 2023 Synopsys Championship Science Fair
Recommended Action: Recognize STEM Winners from the City of Cupertino who
participated in the Santa Clara County 2023 Synopsys Championship Science Fair
A - Certificates
2. Subject: Recognition of February as Black History Month
Recommended Action: Recognize February as Black History Month
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may,
however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a fiiture City Council agenda in response to
public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 3-10)
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Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, azvards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
3. Subject: Approve the December 19, 2023 (Closed Session) City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the December 19, 2023 (Closed Session) City Council
minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: Approve the January 12, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the January 12, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
5. Subject: Approve the January 17, 2024 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the January 17, 2024 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
6. Subject: Approve the January 29, 2024 (Closed Session) City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the January 29, 2024 (Closed Session) City Council
minutes
A - Draft Minutes
7. Subject: Second reading of Municipal Code Amendment to Chapter 19.76 to allow
privately operated educational uses and privately operated public serving uses in the
BA zoning district. (Application No. MCA-2023-003; Applicant: City of Cupertino;
Location: BA -zoned (Public Building) properties in Cupertino)
Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 23-2253:
"An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino to amend Cupertino
Municipal Code Chapter 19.76 (Table 19.76.030) to allow privately operated educational
uses and privately operated public serving uses in the BA zoning district".
Staff Rel2ort
A - Draft Ordinance
8. Subject: Second reading of amendments to Municipal Code Chapter 19.12, Chapter
19.28 and Chapter 19.112 regarding Two -Story Permit and Accessory Dwelling Unit
(ADU) laws. (Application No. MCA-2023-002; Applicant: City of Cupertino; Location:
City-wide)
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Recommended Action: Conduct the second reading and enact Ordinance No. 23-2254:
"An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino to amend Municipal Code
Chapter 19.12, Chapter 19.28 and Chapter 19.112 regarding Two -Story Permit and
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Laws."
Staff Report
A — Draft Ordinance
9. Subject: Exclusive Negotiation Agreement (ENA) with an affordable housing
developer on a City owned parcel within the Mary Avenue right-of-way (APN:
326-27-053)
Recommended Action: Consider the Draft Agreement attached (Attachment A) and
decide whether to enter into the Agreement.
Staff Report
A — Draft Exclusive Negotiation Agreement
B - Draft Term Sheet
10. Subject: Approve a Cooperative Services Agreement with SHI International
Corporation for Managed, Detection, and Response (MDR) Cybersecurity services, for
a total not -to -exceed amount of $180,025.50.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a Cooperative Services
Agreement with SHI International Corp., for Managed, Detection, and Response
(MDR) Cybersecurity services for a total not -to -exceed amount of $180,025.50.
Staff Report
A - DarkTrace via SHI Intemational Corp., Base Cooperative Agreement
B - Omnia Partners Cooperative Agreement no. 2018011-02
C - Amendment 4 to Omnia Partners Coop. Agreement no. 2018011-02
D - Draft Supplemental Agreement
PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
Effective Jantiary 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribtition of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed under SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@ciipertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
ACTION CALENDAR
11. Subject: Cessation of Hybrid Commission and Committee Meetings
Recommended Action: Conduct City Council and Planning Commission meetings in a
hybrid format while continuing to utilize in -person only meetings for all other
Commissions and Committee meetings
Presenter: Bill Mitchell, Chief Technology Officer
Staff Report
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12. Subject: Cost Allocation Plan, User Fee Study, and Cost Recovery Policy
Recommended Action: Receive and File Cost Allocation Plan and User Fee Study and
provide direction on the components of a Cost Recovery Policy
Presenter: Kristina Alfaro, Director of Administrative Services
Staff Report
A - Cost Allocation Plan
B - User Fee Study Final Report
COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMENTS
13. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Council Reports, Fruen
B - Council Reports, Mohan
C - Council Reports, Wei
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS - None
Information items are intended to provide background information and routine reports to
Councilmembers and the public, without discussion by Council. Members of the public wishing to
comment on informational items should do so during oral communications.
COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
14. Subject: Adjourn in memory of former Cupertino Mayor Philip Johnson
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cihjclerk@ctipertino.org, and
website: zmuzv.eitpertino.org/lobbyist.
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.
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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://zt7zvw.citpertino.org/citljclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
Any writings or documents provided to a majorihj 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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's zuebsite and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City zuebsite.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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:Htwitter.com/CityofCupertino
https://www.instagram.com/cityofcupertino
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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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, January 30, 2024, commencing at 6:00 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
COMMISSION INTERVIEWS
1. Subject: Interview applicants for commission terms expiring on the Audit Committee,
Housing Commission (Community Member and Business Representative), Parks and
Recreation Commission, Public Safety Commission, Sustainability Commission
(Community Member, Business Representative and Educational Representative),
Technology, Information, and Communications Commission; and Sourcewise Advisory
Council (Cupertino Representative).
Recommended Action: Conduct interviews and make appointments to the Audit
Committee, Housing Commission (Community Member and Business Representative),
Parks and Recreation Commission, Public Safety Commission, Sustainability
Conunission (Community Member, Business Representative and Educational
Representative), Technology, Information, and Communications Commission; and
Sourcewise Advisory Council (Cupertino Representative); and make appointments for
any alternates.
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City Council Agenda January 30, 2024
A - Interview Schedule (Jan 30)
B - Commission Diversity Resolution
C - Adviso1y Commissions Resolution
D - Duties. Powers and Functions
E - Sample Interview Questions
F - ARplications
G - Current Commission List
H - Commission Attendance Report
I - Ethics Training Report
I - Form 700 Filer Report
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cihjclerk@cupertino.org; and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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://wurw.citpertino.org/cihjclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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 Monday, January 29, 2024, commencing at 6:00 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
COMMISSION INTERVIEWS
1. Subject: Interview applicants for commission terms expiring on the Audit Committee,
Housing Commission (Community Member and Business Representative), Parks and
Recreation Commission, Public Safety Commission, Sustainability Commission
(Community Member, Business Representative and Educational Representative),
Technology, Information, and Communications Commission; and Sourcewise Advisory
Council (Cupertino Representative).
Recommended Action: Conduct interviews and make appointments to the Audit
Committee, Housing Commission (Community Member and Business Representative),
Parks and Recreation Commission, Public Safety Commission, Sustainability
Commission (Community Member, Business Representative and Educational
Representative), Technology, Information, and Communications Commission; and
Sourcewise Advisory Council (Cupertino Representative); and make appointments for
any alternates.
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Non -Televised Special Meeting (Closed Session)
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 Monday, January 29, 2024, commencing at 5:00 p.m. in City Hall Conference
Room C,10300 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
CLOSED SESSION
1. Subject: Conference with legal counsel - existing litigation pursuant to Government
Code § 54956.9 (City of Cupertino v. California Department of Tax & Fee
Administration)
CLOSED SESSION REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Reguiretnents: Individuals zoho influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons ztyhose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenite, Cupertino, CA 95014; telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk«cupertino.org; and
website: ttnv7t�.cttpertitio.org/lobbyist.
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
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announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatorlj (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
lzttp:Hzvzvu;.ctipertino.org/cihjclerkfor a reconsideration petition forrn.
In compliance with the Americans with DfMbilittes Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours, and in Council
packet archives linked from the agendalminutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized itein. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City zoebsite.
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AGENDA OF THE
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Televised Special Meeting (5:00)
CITY COUNCIL
SHEILA MOHAN, MAYOR
J.R. FRUEN, VICE MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, COUNCILMEMBER
KITTY MOORE COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
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 cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or
intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions
that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal
if disruption continues.
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments
may be made during "oral communications" for matters not on the
agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the
meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
Mayor opens the public hearing *1 Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
Staff reports and makes
Councilmembers ask clarifying
recommendation
questions.
i
Applicant or Appellant
makes presentation
For appeals of approvals, the
applicant may respond to
(up to 8 min)
appellants presentation.
i
Councilmembers ask
questions of staff or
applicantlappellant
i
Mayor invites members of Speakers submit a Request to Speak
the public to speak about
card, and are allowed up to 3 minutes
the agenda item
per individual. Council members may
questions of speakers.
iask
Mayor invites
applicantlappellant to
respond to public
comments (2 min)
Mayor closes the public hearing
i
The Mayor may request a motion and
City Council votes on
a second after the close of the public
the agenda item
hearing. Council then deliberates 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 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. The law
requires certain actions taken in closed
session to be reported in open 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.httD://www.cupertino.org/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petition form.
CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
C U P E RT I N O CITY COUNCIL
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
5:00 PM
Televised Special Meeting
IN -PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following
ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall,10350 Torre Avenue.
2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV.
3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www.Cupertino.org/youtube
and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the
following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall.
2) E-mail comments by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 17 to the Council at
citycouncil@cupertino.org. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to
Councilmembers by the City Clerk's office before the meeting and posted to the City's
website after the meeting.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the Meeting as follows:
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made
during "oral communications" for matters not on the agenda, and during the public
comment period for each agenda item.
Oral public comments may be made during the public comment period for each agenda
item.
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.
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Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to
attend the meeting or provide comments.
3) Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the
meeting:
Online
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://cityofcupertino.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n8Ad2cf3R4WfVB25gmgUPQ
Phone
Dial: 669-900-6833 and enter Webinar ID: 999 8340 6795 (Type *9 to raise hand to speak, *6 to
unmute yourself). Unregistered participants will be called on by the last four digits of their
phone number.
Or an H.323/SIP room system:
H.323:
162.255.37.11 (US West)
162.255.36.11(US East)
Meeting ID: 999 8340 6795
SIP: 99983406795@zoomcrc.com
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about
joining the webinar.
Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your
internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain
functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with
instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to
the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your
name, you may enter "Cupertino Resident" or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand," or,
if you are calling in, press *9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to
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speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
5. Members of the public that wish to share a document must email cityclerk@cupertino.org
prior to speaking. These documents will be posted to the City's
website after the meeting.
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 Wednesday, January 17, 2024, commencing at 5:00 p.m. in Community Hall
Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference.
Said special meeting shall be for the purpose of conducting business on the subject matters
listed below under the heading, "Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
CALL TO ORDER - 5:00 PM
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
STUDY SESSION
1. Subject: Provide input to staff on potential service -level reductions for the FY 2024-25
Proposed and Final Budgets
Recommended Action: Provide input to staff on potential service -level reductions for
the FY 2024-25 Proposed and Final Budgets
Presenter: Thomas Le-ung, Budget Manager
Staff Report
A - Potential Service -Level Reductions Summary
RECESS
CLOSED SESSION REPORT - 6:45 PM
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter zt)ithin
the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda for discussion, including informational items. The
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total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may fi.trther limit the time allowed to individual
speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis,
with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or
making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may,
however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also
ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back
concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a facture City Council agenda in response to
public comment.
CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 2-9)
Items appearing on the Consent Calendar are considered routine City business and may be approved by
one motion. Typical items may include meeting minutes, awards of contracts, the ratification of
accounts payable, and second readings of ordinances. Any member of the Council may request to have
an item removed from the Consent Calendar based on the rules set forth in the City Council Procedures
Manual. Members of the public may provide input on one or more consent calendar items when the
Mayor asks for public comments on the Consent Calendar.
2. Subject: Approval of the December 5, 2023 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the December 5, 2023 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
3. Subject: Approval of the December 14, 2023 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the December 14, 2023 City Council minutes
A - Draft Minutes
4. Subject: A resolution establishing the City Council meeting schedule through January
22, 2025
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution 24-001 establishing the City Council meeting
schedule through January 22, 2025
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
5. Subject: Appointment of 2024 Council Committee Assignments
Recommended Action: Approve the draft 2024 Council Committee Assignments
Staff Report
A — Draft 2024 Council Committee Assignments
6. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending November 3, 2023;
November 10, 2023; November 17, 2023; and November 24, 2023
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Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-002 ratifying
Accounts Payable for
the Period ending November 3, 2023;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-003 ratifying Accounts Payable
for the Period ending
November 10, 2023;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-004 ratifying Accounts Payable
for the Period ending
November 17, 2023; and
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-005 ratifying Accounts Payable
for the Period ending
November 24, 2023
Staff report
A -Draft Resolution 11.3.23
B - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 11.3.23
C - Draft Resolution 11.10.23
D - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 11.10.23
E - Draft Resolution 11.17.23
F - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 11.17.23
G - Draft Resolution 11.24.23
H - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 11.24.23
7. Subject: Ratifying Accounts Payable for the periods ending
December 1, 2023;
December 8, 2023; December 15, 2023; and December 22, 2023
Recommended Action: A. Adopt Resolution No. 24-006 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending December 1, 2023;
B. Adopt Resolution No. 24-007 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending
December 8, 2023;
C. Adopt Resolution No. 24-008 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending
December 15, 2023; and
D. Adopt Resolution No. 24-009 ratifying Accounts Payable for
the Period ending
December 22, 2023
Staff report
A - Draft Resolution 12.1.23
B - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending12.1.23
C - Draft Resolution 12.8.23
D - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 12.8.23
E - Draft Resolution 12.15.23
F - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 12.15.23
G - Draft Resolution 12.22.23
H - Weekly AP Payment Register for the Period Ending 12.22.23
8. Subject: Award of a construction contract for the Blackberry Farms Accessibility
Improvements Project to Selway Construction, Inc. in the amount of $289,601 for ADA
and drainage improvements and approve an increase in the amount of $85,209 in the
contract for the Blackberry Farm Pool Improvements Project with Adams Pool
Solutions for required equipment replacement.
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Recommended Action: 1. Award a construction contract for the Blackberry Farm
Accessibility Improvements Project (budget unit 420-99-073) in the amount of $289,601
to Selway Construction, Inc.;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute the contract with Selway Construction, Inc.
when all conditions have been met;
3. Authorize the Director of Public Works to execute any necessary construction change
orders with Selway Construction, Inc., up to a contingency amount of $28,960 (10%), for
a total contract amount of $318,561; and
4. Authorize the City Manager to amend the contract amount with Adams Pool
Solutions for the Blackberry Farm Pool Improvement Project (420-99-073, PO#2024-242)
in the amount of $85,209, for a total contract amount of $437,880.
Staff Report
A - Draft Contract
B - Bid Results
9. Subject: Approve a First Amendment with ReDesign Group, for additional funds for
City's server and storage infrastructure project, for a new total not -to -exceed amount of
$447,867.70.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute a First Amendment
with ReDesign Group for additional server and storage infrastructure funds, increasing
the Contract amount by $58,175.10 for a new total not -to -exceed contract amount of
$447,867.70.
Staff Report
A - Data Center Refresh Cooperative Agreement - signed
B - Cooperative Agreement NASPO MNWNC-109
C - Amendments No. 1 to 7 to NASPO MNWNC-109
D - California Participating Addendum
E - Amendments No.1 & 2 to CA Participating Addendum
F - Disaster Recovery Site (Phoenix) quote
G - Production Site quote
H - Insurance for Consultants Contracts
I - Proof of Insurance
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Effective January 1, 2023, Government Code Section 65103.5 (SB 1214) limits the distribution of
copyrighted material associated with the review of development projects. Members of the public wishing
to view plans that cannot otherwise be distributed tinder SB 1214 may make an appointment with the
Planning Division to view them at City Hall by sending an email to planning@ctipertino.org. Plans
will also be made available digitally during the hearing to consider the proposal.
10. Subject: Public hearing on the abatement of public nuisance from weeds or other fire
hazards pursuant to provisions of Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 9.08 and
Resolution No. 23-117
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Recommended Action: Conduct hearing for impacted property owners to contest the
matter of proposed abatement and adopt Resolution No. 24-010 ordering abatement of
public nuisance from weeds or other fire hazards pursuant to provisions of Cupertino
Municipal Code Chapter 9.08 and Resolution No. 23-117
Presenter: Kirsten Squarcia, City Clerk
Staff Report
A — Draft Resolution and Exhibit A
B — 2024 Cupertino Commencement Report (Exhibit AZ
C — County Letter to Property Owners to Abate Weeds
D — County Hearing Notice to Destroy Weeds and Program Fees
E — Minimum Fire Safety Standards Program Brochure
F— Return Rejly Form (RRF) Sample
G — City Letter to Property Owners
H — Approved Resolution No. 22-117
11. Subject: Application for a seven -unit townhome development and associated
environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Application
No(s): DP-2023-001, ASA-2023-002, TM-2023-001 & TR-2023-008; Applicant(s): Leon Hu
of Top Mission Realty & Investment, Inc.; Location: 10046 Bianchi Way, APN:
359-07-021.)
Recommended Action: 1. Find the project exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) Guideline Sections 15332 (Infill Development Projects) and
2. Approve the following permits:
a. Adopt Resolution No. 24-011 approving the Development Permit (DP-2023-001)
(Attachment A);
b. Adopt Resolution No. 24-012 approving the Architectural & Site Approval Permit
(ASA-2023-002) (Attachment B);
c. Adopt Resolution No. 24-013 approving the Tentative Final Map (TM-2023-001)
(Attachment C); and
d. Adopt Resolution No. 24-014 approving the Tree Removal Permit (TR-2023-008)
(Attachment D).
Presenter: Danielle Condit, Associate Planner
Staff Report
A - Draft DP-2023-001 Resolution
B - Draft ASA-2023-002 Resolution
C - Draft TM-2023-001 Resolution
D - Draft TR-2023-008 Resolution
E - Arborist Report
F - Letter from Tolie Houston Esq
G - Public Comment
H - Placeworks memo re Categorical Exemption
I - Site Plan
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12. Subject: Proposed amendments to Municipal Code Chapter 19.12, Chapter 19.28 and
Chapter 19.112 regarding Two -Story Permit and Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) laws.
(Application No. MCA-2023-002; Applicant: City of Cupertino; Location: City-wide)
Recommended Action: Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 23-2254: "An
Ordinance of The City Council of the City of Cupertino to amend Municipal Code
Chapter 19.12, Chapter 19.28 and Chapter 19.112 Regarding Two -Story Permit and
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Laws" (Attachment A) to amend the following:
a. Chapter 19.12, Administration, and
b. Chapter 19.28 Single -Family Residential (R-1) Zones.
c. Chapter 19.112, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU)
Presenter: Gian Martire, Senior Planner
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance (Clean)
B - Draft Ordinance (Redline)
C - Planning Commission Resolution No. 2023-17
D - Gov. Code Sections 65852.2 and 65852.22
E - Public Comment
COUNCIL REPORTS AND COMMENTS
13. Subject: Councilmember Reports
A - Council Reports, Fruen
B - Council Reports, Mohan
C - Council Reports, Moore
D - Council Reports, Wei
CITY MANAGER REPORT
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
Information items are intended to provide background information and routine reports to
Councilmembers and the public, without disciission by Council. Members of the public wishing to
comment on informational items should do so daring oral commitnications.
14. Subject: 2023 Legislative Activity and Priorities update
Recommended Action: Receive update on 2023 Legislative Activity and Priorities
Informational Memorandum
A - Resolution No. 23-026 Legislative Advocacy Policy
B - 2023 Council Adopted Goals
15. Subject: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Investment Report for November 2023
Recommended Action: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Investment Report for
November 2023
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A - Chandler Investment Report November 2023
16. Subject: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Report for November 2023
Recommended Action: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Report for November 2023
Staff Report
A — Report of City-wide Receipts, Disbursements, and Cash Balances November 2023
B — Report of City-wide Fund BalancesNet Position November 2023
17. Subject: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Investment Report for December 2023
Recommended Action: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Investment Report for
December 2023
A - Chandler Investment Report December 2023
18. Subject: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Report for December 2023
Recommended Action: Receive the Monthly Treasurer's Report for December 2023
Staff Report
A — Report of Citv-wide Receipts, Disbursements, and Cash Balances December 2023
B — Report of City-wide Fund BalancesNet Position December 2023
COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
19. Subject: Adjourn in memory of former Cupertino Mayor William Reed Sparks
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@citpertino.org; and
website: zuzvzv.citpertino.org/lobbyist.
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
littp:Hzv7trit)-citpertino.org/citljclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
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In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's website and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City website.
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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-
yearterm.
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 Authoritym
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.gov
Sheila Mohan
SMohan@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1326
J.R. Fruen
JRFruen@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1316
Liang Chao
LiangChao@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3192
Kitty Moore
KittyMoore@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Hung Wei
HWei@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-1389
Executive Assistant
Debran@cupertino.gov
(408) 777-3139
City Hall
www.cupertino.gov
(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.
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service announcements, and other programs of community interest, on Channel 26 in Cupertino. The meetings
are shown at these times:
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CITY OF CUPERTINO LL i '
AGENDA
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Non -Televised Special Meeting
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 Friday, January 12, 2024, commencing at 11:00 a.m. in Cupertino Library, Room
201, 10800 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
CITY COUNCIL TRAINING
1. Subject: City Council Training
Recommended Action: Conduct City Council Training
A - Cupertino City Council Procedures Manual Procedures
B - Rosenberg's Rules of Order
ADJOURNMENT
Lobbyist Registration and Reporting Requirements: Individuals who influence or attempt to influence
legislative or administrative action may be required by the City of Cupertino's lobbying ordinance
(Cupertino Municipal Code Chapter 2.100) to register and report lobbying activity. Persons whose
communications regarding any legislative or administrative are solely limited to appearing at or
submitting testimony for any public meeting held by the City are not required to register as lobbyists.
For more information about the lobbying ordinance, please contact the City Clerk's Office at 10300
Torre Avenue, Cupertino, CA 95014, telephone (408) 777-3223; email cityclerk@cupertino.org; and
website: www.cupertino.org/lobbyist.
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
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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://zvzvw.cupertino.org/cittjclerkfor a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this
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, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for
assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and
writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate
alternative format.
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, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council
packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff
concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These
written communications are accessible to the public through the City's zvebsite and kept in packet
archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City
that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will
be made publicly available on the City zvebsite.
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