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Table of Contents
Agenda3
June 19 City Council minutes
Draft minutes7
June 19 Successor to the Redevelopment Agency minutes
Draft minutes14
Accounts Payable for period ending June 8, 2012
Draft Resolution15
Accounts Payable for period ending June 15, 2012
Draft Resolution27
Accounts Payable for period ending June 22, 2012
Draft Resolution40
Alcohol Beverage License for Kitsho Japanese Restaurant,
19541 Richwood Drive
Staff report51
Application52
Adopt the amended Conflict of Interest Code of the City of
Cupertino for officials and designated employees and adopt the
Conflict of Interest Code of the Successor to the
Redevelopment Agency for Agency and Oversight Board
members and alternates
Staff report55
A. Draft resolution - City of Cupertino56
B. Draft resolution - Successor to RDA62
Set a hearing date of August 7 to provide for lien assessments
and collection resulting from abatement of a public nuisance
(weeds and brush)
Staff report64
Draft resolution66
Approve a semi-rural designation eliminating the requirement for
sidewalks on Almaden Avenue between Byrne Avenue and
Orange Avenue, pursuant to Ordinance No. 1925
Staff Report67
A. Draft Resolution69
B. Map70
2012 Various Park Path and Parking Lot Repairs project,
authority to award construction contract
Staff Report71
A. List of Parks and Sport Fields with Asphalt
Improvements72
2012 Pavement Maintenance project, Authority to award
construction contract
Staff Report73
A. List of Streets to Receive Pavement Maintenance
Treatment - 201274
City Project, Reconstruction of Curbs, Gutters, and Sidewalks,
Project No. 2011-06
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Staff Report76
A. 2011 Site Address List77
Mid-Year Budget Adjustment FY 12/13
Staff Report78
Consider taking a position on the Santa Clara Valley Water
District ballot measure
Staff report79
Community-recommended plan details80
First reading amending Cupertino Municipal Code 2.28.040(D)
regarding the City Manager duties, removing the City Council
closed hearing option for Department Directors
Staff Report100
Red-lined Chapter 2.28.40101
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AGENDA
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL ~ REGULAR MEETING
SUCCESSOR TO THEREDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ~ REGULAR MEETING
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall Council Chamber
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
6:00PM
JOINT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND SUCCESSOR TO THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY
ROLL CALL
–6:00 PM
CLOSED SESSION
1.Subject:Conference with legal counsel –anticipated litigation; Significant exposure to
litigation pursuant to Gov't Code 54956.9(b): (one case)
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE -
6:45 PM
ROLL CALL
CEREMONIAL MATTERS ANDPRESENTATIONS
POSTPONEMENTS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on any matter
not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases,State law will
prohibit the council from making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless there are separate discussions and/or actions requested by council, staff or a member of
the public, it is requested that items under the Consent Calendar be acted on simultaneously.
2.Subject:June 19 City Council minutes
Recommended Action:Approve minutes
Draft minutes
Page:7
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3.Subject:June 19 Successor to the Redevelopment Agency minutes
Recommended Action:Approve minutes
Draft minutes
Page:14
4.Subject:Accounts Payable for period ending June 8, 2012
Recommended Action:Adopt Resolution No. 12-073
Draft Resolution
Page:15
5.Subject:Accounts Payable for period ending June 15, 2012
Recommended Action:Adopt Resolution No. 12-074
Draft Resolution
Page:27
6.Subject:Accounts Payable for period ending June 22, 2012
Recommended Action:Adopt Resolution No. 12-075
Draft Resolution
Page:40
7.Subject:Alcohol Beverage License for Kitsho Japanese Restaurant, 19541 Richwood Drive
Recommended Action:Approve application for On-Sale Beer and Wine (41)
Staff report
Application
Page:51
8.Subject:Adopt the amended Conflict of Interest Code of the City of Cupertino for officials
and designated employees and adopt the Conflict of Interest Code of the Successor to the
Redevelopment Agency for Agency and Oversight Board members and alternates
Recommended Action:a. Rescind Resolution No. 10-155 and adopt Resolution No. 12-076
amending the Conflict of Interest Code of the City of Cupertino, and direct the Interim City
Manager to sign the required 2012 Multi-County Agency Biennial Notice; b. Adopt
Resolution No. 12-03 adopting the Conflict of Interest Code of the Successor to the
Redevelopment Agency
Staff report
A. Draft resolution -City of Cupertino
B. Draft resolution -Successor to RDA
Page:55
9.Subject:Set a hearing date of August 7 to provide for lien assessments and collection
resulting from abatement of a public nuisance (weeds and brush)
Recommended Action:Adopt Resolution No. 12-077
Staff report
Draft resolution
Page:64
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Tuesday, July 3, 2012Cupertino City Council
Successor to theRedevelopment Agency
10.Subject:Approve a semi-rural designation eliminating the requirement for sidewalks on
Almaden Avenue between Byrne Avenue and Orange Avenue, pursuant to Ordinance No.
1925
Recommended Action:Adopt Resolution No. 12-078
Description:Property owners along the frontage of Almaden Circle and Almaden Avenue
between Byrne Avenue and Orange Avenue have circulated a petition in support of altering
their neighborhood designation to semi-rural by waiving sidewalks. This semi-rural
application applies only to properties within these designated streets
Staff Report
A. Draft Resolution
B. Map
Page:67
11.Subject:2012 Various Park Path and Parking Lot Repairs project, Authority to award
construction contract
Recommended Action:Authorize Director of Public Works to award the 2012 Various Park
Path and Parking Lot Repairs construction contract if the bids are within the established
budget and there are no unresolved bid protests
Staff Report
A. List of Parks and Sport Fields with Asphalt Improvements
Page:71
12.Subject:2012 Pavement Maintenance project, Authority to award construction contract
Recommended Action:Authorize the Director of Public Works to award the construction
contract if the bids are within the established budget and there are no unresolved bid protests
Staff Report
A. List of Streets to Receive Pavement Maintenance Treatment -2012
Page:73
13.Subject:City Project, Reconstruction of Curbs, Gutters, and Sidewalks, Project No. 2011-06
Recommended Action:Accept project
Staff Report
A. 2011 Site Address List
Page:76
SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES
PUBLIC HEARINGS
ORDINANCESAND ACTION ITEMS
14.Subject:Mid-Year Budget Adjustment FY 12/13
Recommended Action:Increase General Fund expenditure budgets by $296,845
Staff Report
Page:78
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15.Subject:Consider taking a position on the Santa Clara Valley Water District ballot measure
Recommended Action:No staff recommendation
Description:This item was referred to Council without a recommendationfrom the
Legislative Committee
Staffreport
Community-recommended plan details
Page:79
16.Subject:First reading amending Cupertino Municipal Code 2.28.040(D) regarding the City
Manager duties, removing the City Council closed hearing option for Department Directors
Recommended Action:Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 12-2097: "An Ordinance
of the City Council of the City of Cupertino Amending Chapter 2.28.040(D) regarding the
City Manager duties, removing the City Council closed hearing option for Department
Directors"
Staff Report
Red-lined Chapter 2.28.40
Page:100
REPORTSBY COUNCIL AND STAFF
CLOSED SESSION
17.Subject:Conference with Labor Negotiator (Government Code 54957.6); Agency
negotiators: Carol Atwood and Amy Chan; Employee organizations: OE3; CEA,
Unrepresented, City Attorney group
ADJOURNMENT-
Please note: the next regular meeting scheduled on July 17 has been
cancelled. The next regular meeting is on August 7.
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6; litigation
challenging a final decision of the City Council/Redevelopment Agency must be brought within 90 days
after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required byState or Federal law.
Any interested person, including the applicant, prior to seeking judicial review of the city council’s
decision with respect to quasi-judicial actions, must first file a petition for reconsideration with the city
clerk within ten days after the council’s decision. Any petition so filed must comply with municipal
ordinance code §2.08.096.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City of Cupertino will make
reasonable efforts to accommodate persons with qualified disabilities. If you require special assistance,
please contact the city clerk’s office at 408-777-3223 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after publication of the
packet will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s Office located at City Hall, 10300
Torre Avenue, during normal business hours and in Council packet archives linked from the
agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
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DRAFTMINUTES
CUPERTINOCITYCOUNCIL
Regular Meeting
Tuesday,June 19, 2012
CITYCOUNCILMEETING
ROLLCALL
At6:47p.m.MayorMarkSantorocalledtheregularmeetingtoorderintheCouncilChamber,
10350 TorreAvenue,Cupertino,California.
Present:MayorMarkSantoro,ViceMayorOrrinMahoney,andCouncilmembersBarryChang,
andGilbertWong.Absent:RodSinks.
CEREMONIALMATTERSANDPRESENTATIONS
1.Subject:Proclamation presentationto MontaVista studentSihuaXuforSiemensScholarship
RecommendedAction:Presentationto student
MayorSantoropresentedaproclamationtoSihuaXu.Ms.Xuthankedherteachersfor
getting herto bewhere sheis now.
2.Subject:ProclamationtoWestValleyCommunityServicesandMerlionRestaurantforTaste
ofCompassion
RecommendedAction:Present proclamation
MayorSantoropresentedproclamationstoWestValleyCommunityServicesandMerlion
Restaurant.MerlionownerWilliamChangandManagerBeckyChangsaidthatit’s
wonderfultobeabletopromoteagoodcauseinthecommunity. JacquelinedeGuzmanfrom
WestValleyCommunityServicesthankedMerlionforhostingTasteofCompassion.Thisis
amonthlyeventinwhichWestValleyCommunityServicespartnerswithadifferent
restaurantintheWestValleycityarea.Nextmonth’seventwill beinLosGatos.
3.Subject:Proclamationto'PurelyAwesome'fortheir performanceatDestinationImagiNation
RecommendedAction:Present proclamation
MayorSantoropresentedaproclamationtothePurelyAwesometeammembersfrom
LawsonMiddleSchool.OneoftheteammembersthankedCouncil,theschool,theTeam
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Manager,andthecommunityforallthesupport.Shenotedthattheyraised$2,450and58
receiving blanketsfortheir hospital.
POSTPONEMENTS
-None
ORALCOMMUNICATIONS
ArleneGoetzesaidthatsheisanadvocatefortoxinsagainstchildrenandspokeoutagainstthe
SantaClaraCountyWaterBoardvotingtoputtingfluorideinthewaterofallthecitiesinthe
County.ShedistributedarticlesontrackingfluorideintheNationalfoodsupplyandethical
issues ofwaterfluoridation.She urgedCounciltofind outwhatitsroleisinthisissue.
CONSENTCALENDAR
WongmovedandMahoneysecondedtoapprovetheitemsontheConsentCalendaras
recommended,withtheexceptionofItemNo.11whichwaspulledfordiscussion.Ayes:Chang,
Mahoney,Santoro,andWong.Noes:None.Abstain:None.Absent:Sinks.
4.Subject: May 30 CityCouncilminutes
RecommendedAction:Approveminutes
5.Subject:June 4 CityCouncilminutes
RecommendedAction:Approveminutes
Writtencommunicationsforthisitemincludedrevisedminutes
6.Subject:AccountsPayablefor periodending May 25, 2012
RecommendedAction:AdoptResolutionNo. 12-066
7.Subject:AccountsPayablefor periodendingJune 1, 2012
RecommendedAction:AdoptResolutionNo. 12-067
8.Subject:ApprovedestructionofrecordsfromHumanResourcesandCodeEnforcement
departments
RecommendedAction:AdoptResolutionNo. 12-068
9.Subject:AlcoholicBeverageLicense,VikharValero, 1699 SDeAnzaBlvd
RecommendedAction:ApproveapplicationforOff-SaleBeerandWine(20)
10.Subject: MunicipalImprovements, 10566 SantaLuciaRoad
RecommendedAction:Accept MunicipalImprovements
Description:Theworkincludeddrivewayapproachandcurb&gutterimprovementsinthe
Cityright-of-way
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11.Subject:CollectionoftheCountywideAB939ImplementationFeeat$4.10pertonand
consideration oftwocountywideagreements
RecommendedAction:a.AdoptResolutionNo.12-061,authorizingexecutionofthe
AgreementforCountywideAB939ImplementationFeeforFY2012-2015;b.Adopt
ResolutionNo.12-062,authorizingexecutionoftheAgreementforCountywideHousehold
HazardousWasteCollectionProgramforFY2012-2015anddirectstafftoterminatethe
AgreementeffectiveJuly 1, 2013
RobD’Arcy,HazardousMaterialsProgramManagerforSantaClaraCountyexplainedthe
differencebetweentheimplantationfeeandthehouseholdhazardouswasteprogram.Hesaid
thatit’simportantnottostripthefundingfromtheothercitiessincetheyallrelyonthe
fundingto performtherequirements oftheHouseholdHazardousWaste program.
MahoneymovedandWongsecondedtoadoptresolution12-061authorizingexecutionofthe
agreementforCountywideAB939implementationfeeforFY2012-2015andadopt
ResolutionNo.12-062authorizingexecutionoftheagreementforCountywideHousehold
HazardousWaste(HHW)CollectionProgramforFY2012-2015,foroneyearwithdirection
tocomebacktoCouncilinayeartoevaluateourprogram(Note:theCountywideHHW
agreementallowsforterminationwithin 30 days noticegiven bytheterminating party)
12.Subject:AuthorizetheCityManagertoexecuteanagreement betweentheCity ofSunnyvale
andtheCity ofCupertinoforindustrialwastewatertreatment servicesinRanchoRinconada
RecommendedAction:AdoptResolutionNo. 12-069
13.Subject:AuthorizetheCityManagertoenterintoanagreementextendingthecurrent
agreementforconsultationserviceswithACIHoldings,Inc.(Apple,Inc.)throughSeptember
18, 2012
RecommendedAction:Amendtheterm ofthecurrentagreement
SECONDREADINGOFORDINANCES
-None
JOINTMEETINGOFTHECITYCOUNCILANDSUCCESSORTOTHE
REDEVELOPMENTAGENCY
ROLLCALL
At7:12p.m.,AgencyChairMarkSantoroconvenedthejointSuccessortotheRedevelopment
Agencymeeting.
Present:ChairMarkSantoro,ViceChairOrrinMahoney,andSuccessortotheRedevelopment
AgencymembersBarryChang(7:13 p.m.),andGilbertWong.Absent:RodSinks.
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PUBLICHEARINGS
14.Subject:AnnualPublicHearingandAdoptionoftheFiscalYear2012-13Budgetand
Establishment oftheAppropriationLimit
RecommendedAction:a.Grantanegativedeclaration;b.AdoptResolutionNo.12-070
establishinganOperatingandCapitalBudgetforFiscalYear2012-13;c.AdoptResolution
No.12-071establishinganAppropriationLimitforFiscalYear2012-13;d.Adopt
ResolutionNo.12-02establishinganOperatingBudgetfortheSuccessortothe
RedevelopmentAgencyforFiscalYear 2012-13;e.ApproveBudget Timeline
WrittenCommunicationsforthisitemincludedemailsaskingforfundingforDeerHollow
FarmandaletterfromtheCupertinoChamber ofCommerce supportingCupertino’s hotels.
Director ofAdministrativeServicesCarolAtwoodreviewedthe staffreport.
MayorSantoro openedthe public hearing.
GaryLatshawfromDeerHollowFarmaskedfor $5,000 fundingfortheFarm.
JenniferGriffinurgedfundingforDeerHollowFarm.ShesaidthattheSnyderHammond
HomeispartofCupertino’shistoryandaskedCounciltofindahomeforthehouse.Shealso
urgedCounciltolookintopurchasingtheLawrenceMittylandwhichwouldbenefitthe
RanchoRinconadaarea.Sheaskedhowthetermsofofficewouldbeeffectediftheelection
wereto bechangedtoeven-numberedyears.
SueGaleurgedCounciltocontinuetosupportDeerHollowFarmwith$5,000.Shenoted
that17,000residentsvisiteveryyearand600elementarystudentsvisitfromnineschoolsin
Cupertino.ShementionedtheamountthatothercitiesanddonorsprovidedtotheFarm.She
alsosaidthatmanyvolunteershavegivenover5000hourstotheFarm,manyvolunteers
comingfromCupertino. Moreinformationisatwww.fodhf.org.
DavidDenny,PoetLaureatetalkedabouttheprogram.Hesaid heis sponsoring somereading
programsandaCity-widepoetrycontest.Henotedthatsomeofhispoemswerewrittenat
DeerHollowFarmand he supportedfundingfortheFarm.
DonnaAustinsaidthatDeerHollowFarmisanassettoCupertinoandurgedsupport.She
alsoaskedCounciltosupportlocalhistoryandtoadd$5,000fortheCupertinoHistorical
Societyand Museum.
BillKerr,BoardMemberofCupertinoHistoricalSocietythankedCouncilforitsprevious
supportandaskedfor $5,000 fundingforthisyear.
Susanna TsaifromtheLibraryCommissionthankedCouncilforits support ofLibrary hours.
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AnnStevensonfromtheLibraryCommissionthankedCouncilforcontinuedsupportforthe
Library.ShethankedCouncilmemberWongwhoisontheJointPowersBoard.Shethanked
CarolAtwoodandLizNunezfortheirpaststaffliaisonsupportandNidhiMathurwhois
nowthe staffliaisonfortheCommission.
MarkFink,CommunityLibrarianforCupertinothankedCouncilforitscontinuedsupportof
Libraryhours.HehighlightedsomepartnershipswiththeLibrary,includingtheCupertino
HistoricalSociety,CupertinoLibraryFoundation,FriendsoftheCupertinoLibrary,Cityof
Cupertino,CupertinoChamberofCommerce,CupertinoUnionSchoolDistrict,Cupertino
LibraryCommission,SiliconValleyReedsprogram,FineArtsLeagueofCupertino,
JapaneseAmericanMuseumofSanJose,andthePlaneTreeHealthCommunicationCenter.
HeaddedthattheadditionalhoursthattheCityhasfundedhasgivenflexibilityformore
programs.
ShelleyWolfe,ExecutiveDirectorofKMTV,urgedCounciltoapprove$50,000fordigital
equipmentwhichwouldprovidemoreandbetterprogrammingforthecommunityandwould
providehands-ontraining.Shealsonotedthattheirprogram,“TheBetterPart”also
appreciatesCouncil’sefforts.
ElizabethMontgomeryfromLosAltossaidshelivesnearanentrancetoDeerHollowFarm.
She notedthatittakesabout $500,000 to operatetheFarmandeverylittle bit ofmoneyraised
orgeneratedwouldhelp.SheaskedCounciltoincreasethefundingfortheFarmiftheyhave
the opportunity.She saidthattheywould be happytoarrangeatour ofthefarm.
MarkMatsumotofromtheCupertinoChamberofCommercenotedaletterhehadforwarded
toCouncilregardingarecentteleconferencemeetingandhegavethreerecommendations
fromthatmeeting.First,havesomeoneonstaffattheCityworkaggressivelytoretainlarge
companiestoCupertino.Second,expandofficespaceinCupertino.Third,explore
opportunitiestoencouragemoreleisure staysinCupertinolike sportingeventsforfamilies.
MayorSantoroclosedthe public hearing.
WongmovedandMahoneysecondedtograntanegativedeclaration.Themotioncarried
withSinksabsent.
WongmovedandMahoneysecondedtoadoptResolutionNo.12-070establishingan
OperatingandCapitalbudgetforFiscalYear2012-13witharevisedchangetotheproposed
budget of $93,200 withthefollowing detail. ThemotioncarriedwithSinksabsent.
Add $20,000 for solar projects
OPEB Trust okayas proposed
Nochangetoelectionyear
Discontinuelobbyistfor ERAF/TEAandrevisitinNovember
ReviseFestivalSchedule policyandadd $3,700 forHappyKids
NocostaddedforSnyder/Hammond house
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Androidapp,list ofIT projects,ITcharge backs,andmobile serviceimprovements
information only
Movelegal budgetstoCityAttorney’s department
Add $4,500 to Mayor’sFund
BluePheasantexpenditures, storm draincostreductionfrom plastic bag ban,Sports
Centerfence,and school partnershipsinformation only
Noadditionalfundingfor Euphrat Museum
Fire serviceinformation only
SafeRoutestoSchoolrevisitatmid-year
BudgetdocumentstoCouncilbyFirstofMayandsecondCouncilmeetinginMay
replaced byBudget study session
McClellan sidewalkinformation only
Add $10,000 forDeerHollowFarm
Add $50,000 forKMTV proposal
StevensCreekCorridorandCIP schedulechangeinformation only
Add $5,000 forHistoricalSociety
Council policy directionincluded:
Considerlistingallexternalrequeststogetherandadopta policyforfunding
Consideradoptinga policyforfestivalfunding
Provide operating budget detail
AnalyzeadditionalLibraryextrahourcostswithSantaClaraCountyLibraryand
bring backatmid-year
Monitortrafficaroundschoolsandbringbackatmid-year;UtilizePublicSafetyand
TeenCommissions on SafeRoutestoSchoolandWOW
Implementgreen vehicle policywherever possible
BudgettimelineasproposedbystafftohavebudgetdocumentstoCouncilbyFirst
ofMayandhavethesecondCouncilmeetinginMaybereplacedbytheBudget
study session
WongmovedandMahoneysecondedtoadoptResolutionNo.12-071establishingan
AppropriationLimitforFiscalYear 2012-13. ThemotioncarriedwithSinksabsent.
WongmovedandMahoneysecondedtoadoptResolutionNo.12-02establishingan
OperatingBudgetfortheSuccessortotheRedevelopmentAgencyforFiscalYear2012-13.
ThemotioncarriedwithSinksabsent.
ORDINANCESANDACTION ITEMS
-None
REPORTSBYCOUNCILANDSTAFF
Councilmembers highlightedtheactivities oftheircommitteesand variouscommunityevents.
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ADJOURNMENT
At 10:00 p.m.themeetingwasadjourned.
____________________________
GracesSchmidt,CityClerk
Staffreports,backupmaterials,anditemsdistributedattheCityCouncilmeetingareavailable
forreviewattheCityClerk’sOffice,777-3223,andalsoontheInternetatwww.cupertino.org.
Click on Agendas& Minutes,thenclick on theappropriatePacket.
MostCouncilmeetingsareshownliveonComcastChannel26andAT&TU-verseChannel99
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clickArchivedWebcast.VideotapesareavailableattheCupertinoLibrary,ormaybepurchased
fromtheCupertinoCityChannel, 777-2364.
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DRAFTMINUTES
SUCCESSORTOTHEREDEVELOPMENTAGENCY
Regular Meeting
Tuesday,June 19, 2012
ROLLCALL
At7:12p.m.ChairmanMarkSantorocalledtheregularmeetingtoorderintheCouncil
Chamber, 10350 TorreAvenue,Cupertino,California.
Present:ChairmanMarkSantoro,Vice-ChairOrrinMahoney,andAgencymembersBarry
Chang,andGilbertWong.Absent:AgencymemberRodSinks.
JOINTMEETINGOFTHECITYCOUNCILANDSUCCESSORTOTHE
REDEVELOPMENTAGENCY
PUBLICHEARINGS
1.Subject:AnnualPublicHearingandAdoptionoftheFiscalYear2012-13Budgetand
Establishment oftheAppropriationLimit
RecommendedAction:a.Grantanegativedeclaration;b.AdoptResolutionNo.12-070
establishinganOperatingandCapitalBudgetforFiscalYear2012-13;c.AdoptResolution
No.12-071establishinganAppropriationLimitforFiscalYear2012-13;d.Adopt
ResolutionNo.12-02establishinganOperatingBudgetfortheSuccessortothe
RedevelopmentAgencyforFiscalYear 2012-13;e.ApproveBudget Timeline
WongmovedandMahoneysecondedtoadoptResolutionNo.12-02establishingan
OperatingBudgetfortheSuccessortotheRedevelopmentAgencyforFiscalYear 2012-13.
ADJOURNMENT
At 10:00 p.m.themeetingwasadjourned.
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GraceSchmidt,Secretary
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CITY HALL
10300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3308www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILSTAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
AlcoholicBeverageLicense,KitshoJapaneseRestaurant, 19541 RichwoodDr
RecommendedAction
ApproveapplicationforOn-SaleBeerandWineforBonaFidePublic EatingPlace.
Description
Name ofBusiness:KitshoJapaneseRestaurant
Location:19541RichwoodDrive
TypeofBusiness:Restaurant
TypeofLicense:On-SaleBeerandWineforBonaFidePublic EatingPlace(41)
ReasonforApplication:AnnualFee,PersontoPerson Transfer
Discussion
Thereare no zoningoruse permitrestrictionswhichwould prohibitthe sale ofalcoholas
proposedand staff has no objectiontotheissuance ofthislicense.License Type 41authorizes
the sale of beerandwineforconsumption on the premiseswhere sold.
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Preparedby:JuliaKinst,PlanningDepartment
Reviewedby:GaryChao,CityPlanner;AartiShrivastava,Director ofCommunityDevelopment
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
Attachment:ApplicationforAlcoholicBeverageLicense
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OFFICEOFTHE CITY CLERK
CITY HALL
10300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3223www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILANDSUCCESSORTOTHEREDEVELOPMENTAGENCY
STAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
AdopttheamendedConflictofInterestCodeoftheCityofCupertinoforofficialsand
designatedemployeesandadopttheConflictofInterestCodeoftheSuccessortothe
RedevelopmentAgencyforAgencyandOversightBoardmembersandalternates.
RecommendedAction
a.RescindResolutionNo.10-155andadoptResolutionNo.12-___amendingtheConflictof
InterestCodeoftheCityofCupertino,anddirecttheInterimCityManagertosigntherequired
2012Multi-CountyAgencyBiennialNotice;b.AdoptResolutionNo.12-03adoptingthe
Conflict ofInterestCodeoftheSuccessortotheRedevelopmentAgency.
Discussion
ThePoliticalReformActrequireseverylocalgovernmentagencytoreviewitsConflictof
InterestCodebienniallytodetermineifitisaccurateorifitmustbeamended.Noticeisrequired
nolaterthanOctober ofeven-numberedyears.
AnamendmentisrequiredthisyearfortheCityofCupertinoConflictofInterestCodetoaddthe
positionofCapitalImprovementProgramManager,todeletethepositionsofRedevelopment
AgencyMembersandCityArchitect,andtoamendthetitlesofAssistantDirectorofPublic
Works–EngineeringandAssistantDirectorofPublicWorks–MaintenancetobeAssistant
Director ofPublicworks.
TheSuccessortotheRedevelopmentAgencymustadoptaConflictofInterestCodeforAgency
andOversightBoardmembersandalternates.
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Preparedby:GraceSchmidt,CityClerk
Reviewedby:CarolAtwood,DirectorofAdministrativeServices
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
Attachments:
A.DraftresolutionforCity ofCupertino
B.DraftresolutionforSuccessortoRedevelopmentAgency
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RESOLUTIONNO.12-
ARESOLUTIONOFTHECUPERTINOCITYCOUNCIL
RESCINDINGRESOLUTIONNO. 10-155ANDADOPTINGAREVISED
CONFLICTOFINTERESTCODEOF THECITYOFCUPERTINO
FOROFFICIALSANDDESIGNATED EMPLOYEES
RESOLVED,bytheCityCouncil oftheCityofCupertinoasfollows:
1.AmendmentandRepeal
ThattheCodeentitled,“Conflict ofInterestCodeoftheCity ofCupertinofor
OfficialsandDesignatedEmployees”is herebyamended,approved,andadoptedas
setforthin ExhibitA,alongwithattachedappendicesA,B,andCincorporated
hereinbyreferenceinwhichmembersandemployeesare designatedheretoandby
thisreferencemadeapart hereof.ItisfurtherresolvedthatResolution 10-155is
herebyrescinded.
2.EffectiveDate
Theeffectivedate oftheamendmentstothisCode shall bethirty(30) daysafter
adoption ofthisresolutionbytheCityCouncil.
3.Filing ofResolution
TheCityClerkis herebydirectedtofileacopy ofthisresolutionwith her officeand
tomakeitavailabletomembers ofthegeneral public.
PASSEDANDADOPTEDataregularmeetingoftheCityCouncil oftheCity of
Cupertinothis 3rd day ofJuly, 2012, bythefollowing vote.
VoteMembers oftheCityCouncil
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:APPROVED:
____________________________________________________
GraceSchmidt,CityClerkMarkSantoro, Mayor
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ResolutionNo. 12-Page2
EXHIBITA
CONFLICTOFINTERESTCODEOF THECITYOFCUPERTINO
FOROFFICIALSANDDESIGNATED EMPLOYEES
ThePoliticalReformAct,GovernmentCodeSection 81000, et seq.,requires state
andlocalgovernmentagenciestoadoptandpromulgateconflict ofinterestcodes. TheFair
PoliticalPracticesCommission hasadoptedaregulation, 2 Cal.Code ofRegs.Section
18730,whichcontainstheterms ofa standardconflict ofinterestcode.Itcan be
incorporatedbyreferenceandmay beamendedbytheFairPoliticalPracticesCommission
after public noticeand hearingstoconformtoamendmentstothePoliticalReformAct.
Therefore,theterms of 2Cal.Code ofRegs.Section 18730 andanyamendmentstoit duly
adoptedbytheFairPoliticalPracticesCommissionare herebyincorporatedbyreference
and,alongwithattachedAppendixinwhichmembersandemployeesaredesignatedand
disclosurecategoriesaresetforthconstitutestheconflict ofinterestcode oftheCityof
Cupertino.
Officialsanddesignatedemployees shallfile statements ofeconomicinterests
(Form 700)withtheCityClerkwhowillmakethe statementsavailableforpublic
inspectionandreproduction.(Gov.CodeSection81008).
Uponreceipt ofthe statements(Form 700)oftheCityofCupertinoCityCouncil,
CityManager,CityAttorney,City Treasurer,andPlanningCommissioners,theagency
shallmakeandretainacopyandforwardthe original ofthese statementstotheFair
PoliticalPracticesCommission. TheCityClerkwillretain original statementsforall other
designatedemployees.
It hasbeendeterminedthatthe positionslisted belowmanage publicinvestments
andwillfilea statementofeconomicinterests(Form 700) pursuanttoGovernmentCode
Section 87200:
CityTreasurer
DeputyCity Treasurer
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ResolutionNo. 12-Page3
APPENDIX A
DESIGNATEDPOSITIONSAND
APPLICABLEREPORTABLEINTERESTCATEGORIES
Thefollowing positionsshallreportallapplicableinterestsinthese sixcategories:
CATEGORIES
Investments-Stocks,BondsandOtherInterests(OwnershipisLess Than10%)
Investments,IncomeandAssets ofBusiness Entitiesand Trusts(Ownershipis 10%
orGreater)
InterestsinRealProperty(IncludingRentalIncome)
Income,LoansandBusinessPositions(OtherthanGiftsand TravelPayments)
Income-Gifts
Income – Gifts(TravelPayments,Advances,andReimbursements)
DESIGNATEDPOSITIONS
AssistantCityAttorney
AssistantDirector ofPublicWorks–Engineering
AssistantDirector ofPublicWorks Maintenance
CityAttorney
CityManager
Consultants**
DeputyCityAttorney
Director ofAdministrativeServices
Director ofCommunityDevelopment
Director ofParksandRecreation
Director ofPublicWorks
FinanceDirector
HumanResourcesDirector
PlanningCommissionmembers
RedevelopmentAgencyMembers
**AConsultantisdefinedasanindividualwhocontractswithorwhoseemployer
contractswithstateorlocalgovernmentagenciesandwhomakes,participatesin
making, oractsina staffcapacityformakinggovernmental decisions.
FPPCRegulation18701defines“consultants”asincludingthefollowingindividuals
whomakeagovernmental decisionwhetherto:
•Approvearate,rule, orRegulation
•Adopt orenforcealaw
•Issue, deny,suspend,orrevokeanypermit,license,application,certificate,approval,
order, or similarauthorization orentitlement
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•Authorizetheagencytoenterinto,modify, orrenewacontractprovideditisthetype
ofcontractthatrequiresagencyapproval
•Grantagencyapprovaltoacontractthatrequiresagencyapprovalandtowhichthe
agencyisaparty, ortothe specificationsfor suchacontract
•Grantagencyapprovaltoa plan, design,report,study, or similaritem
•Adopt,orgrantagencyapprovalof,policies,standards,orguidelinesfortheagency
orforanyofits subdivisions
Aconsultantalsoisanindividualwho servesinastaffcapacitywiththeagencyand:
•Participatesinmakingagovernmentaldecision; or
•Performsthesameorsubstantiallyallthesamedutiesfortheagencythatwould
otherwisebeperformedbyanindividualholdingapositionspecifiedintheagency’s
conflict-of-interestcode.
TheCity Managermaydetermineinwritingthata particularconsultant,althougha
“designated position”,is hiredto performarangeof dutiesthatislimitedin scopeand
thusis notrequiredtofullycomplywiththe disclosurerequirementsinthis section.
Suchwritten determination shallincludea description oftheconsultant’s dutiesand,
based upon that description,a statement oftheextent of disclosurerequirements. The
CityManager’s determinationisa publicrecordand shall beretainedforpublic
inspectioninthe samemannerandlocationasthisconflict ofinterestcode.
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ResolutionNo. 12-Page5
APPENDIX B
DESIGNATEDPOSITIONSAND
APPLICABLEREPORTABLEINTERESTCATEGORIES
Thefollowing positionsshallreportallapplicableinterestsinthesethreecategories:
CATEGORIES
Investments,IncomeandAssets ofBusiness Entitiesand Trusts(Ownershipis 10% or
Greater)
Income,LoansandBusinessPositions(Income otherthanGiftsandTravelPayments)
Income – Gifts(TravelPayments,Advances,andReimbursements)
DESIGNATEDPOSITIONS
Employees:
Assistant Engineer
PublicWorksInspector
AssociateCivil Engineer
PublicWorksProjectsManager
AssistantPlanner
PublicWorksSupervisor
AssociatePlanner
RecreationSupervisor
BuildingInspector
Redevelopment/EconomicDev.Mgr.
BuildingOfficial
SeniorBuildingInspector
CapitalImprovement ProgramManager
SeniorCode EnforcementOfficer
CityArchitect
SeniorCivil Engineer
CityClerk
SeniorPlanner
CityPlanner
SeniorRecreationSupervisor
Code EnforcementOfficer
WebSpecialist
Engineering Technician
EnvironmentalAffairsCoordinator
EnvironmentalPrograms Manager
Information TechnologyManager
Publicand EnvironmentalAffairsDirector
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APPENDIX C
COMMISSIONSAND
APPLICABLEREPORTABLEINTERESTCATEGORIES
Thefollowing positionsshallreportallapplicableinterestsinthesetwocategories:
CATEGORIES
Investments,IncomeandAssets ofBusiness Entitiesand Trusts(Ownershipis 10% or
Greater)
Income,LoansandBusinessPositions(Income otherthanGiftsandTravelPayments)
COMMISSIONS
AuditCommittee
BicyclePedestrianCommission
FineArtsCommission
HousingCommission
LibraryCommission
ParksandRecreationCommission
PublicSafetyCommission
Technology,Information,and
CommunicationsCommission
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RESOLUTIONNO.12-03
RESOLUTIONOFTHESUCCESSORTOTHEREDEVELOPMENTAGENCY
ADOPTINGACONFLICTOF INTERESTCODEFORAGENCYAND
OVERSIGHTBOARDMEMBERSANDALTERNATES
RESOLVED,bytheSuccessortotheRedevelopmentAgencyasfollows:
1.Adoption
ThattheCodeentitled,“Conflict ofInterestCodeoftheSuccessortothe
RedevelopmentAgencyforAgencyandOversightBoardmembersandalternates”
is herebyapprovedandadoptedas setforthin ExhibitA.
2.EffectiveDate
Theeffectivedate oftheamendmentstothisCode shall bethirty(30) daysafter
adoption ofthisresolutionbytheCityCouncil.
3.Filing ofResolution
TheCityClerkis herebydirectedtofileacopy ofthisresolutionwith her officeand
tomakeitavailabletomembers ofthegeneral public.
PASSEDANDADOPTEDataregularmeetingoftheSuccessortothe
RedevelopmentAgencythis 3rd dayofJuly, 2012,bythefollowing vote.
VoteMembers oftheSuccessortotheRedevelopmentAgency
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED:
MarkSantoro,Chairperson
SuccessortotheRedevelopmentAgency
ATTEST:
GraceSchmidt,Secretary
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ResolutionNo. 12-03Page2
EXHIBITA
CONFLICTOFINTERESTCODE
OF THESUCCESSOR TO THEREDEVELOPMENTAGENCY
FORAGENCYANDOVERSIGHTBOARD MEMBERSANDALTERNATES
ThePoliticalReformAct,GovernmentCodeSection 81000, et seq.,requires state
andlocalgovernmentagenciestoadoptandpromulgateconflict ofinterestcodes. TheFair
PoliticalPracticesCommission hasadoptedaregulation, 2 Cal.Code ofRegs.Section
18730,whichcontainstheterms ofa standardconflict ofinterestcode.Itcan be
incorporatedbyreferenceandmay beamendedbytheFairPoliticalPracticesCommission
after public noticeand hearingstoconformtoamendmentstothePoliticalReformAct.
Therefore,theterms of 2Cal.Code ofRegs.Section 18730 andanyamendmentstoit duly
adoptedbytheFairPoliticalPracticesCommissionare herebyincorporatedbyreference
and,alongwithattachedAppendixinwhichmembersandemployeesaredesignatedand
disclosurecategoriesaresetforthconstitutestheconflict ofinterestcode oftheSuccessor
totheRedevelopmentAgency.
AgencyandOversightBoardmembersandalternates shallfile statementsof
economicinterests(Form 700)withtheCityClerkwhowillmakethe statementsavailable
for publicinspectionandreproduction.(Gov.CodeSection 81008).
Uponreceipt ofthe statements(Form 700)oftheSuccessortotheRedevelopment
AgencyandOversightBoardmembersandalternates,theCityClerkwillretain original
statements.
TheSuccessortotheRedevelopmentAgencyandOversightBoardmembersandalternates
shallreportallapplicableinterestsinthese sixcategories:
CATEGORIES
Investments-Stocks,BondsandOtherInterests(OwnershipisLess Than10%)
Investments,IncomeandAssets ofBusiness Entitiesand Trusts(Ownershipis 10%
orGreater)
InterestsinRealProperty(IncludingRentalIncome)
Income,LoansandBusinessPositions(OtherthanGiftsand TravelPayments)
Income-Gifts
Income – Gifts(TravelPayments,Advances,andReimbursements)
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OFFICEOFTHE CITY CLERK
CITY HALL
10300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3223www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILSTAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
SetahearingdateofAugust7toprovideforlienassessmentsandcollectionresultingfrom
abatement ofa public nuisance(weedsand brush).
RecommendedAction
Adopt draftresolution.
Discussion
Chapter9.08oftheCupertinoMunicipalCoderequirespropertyownerstoremoveordestroy
weedsontheirpropertyforfireprotection.Theweedabatementprocessisinplacetonotifythe
propertyownersofthisresponsibility,authorizetheCountytoremovetheweedsiftheproperty
ownerdoesn’t,andallowtheCountytorecoverthecostsofabatement.Theprocessconsistsof
eight stepsthat begininNovemberandgothroughAugust ofeachyear.
Atthistimethe processisatStepNo. 7 on thelist.
1.Countypreparesalistofallpropertiesthathavebeennon-compliantinremovingweeds
inthelastthreeyearsand providesthatlisttotheCity(Nov).
2.CityCounciladoptsaresolutiondeclaringweedsanuisanceandsettingahearingdateto
hear objectionsby property ownersto havingtheir name on thelist(Dec).
3.Countysendsnoticetothepropertyownersonthelistnotifyingthemofthehearingdate
andexplainingthattheymustremoveweedsbytheabatementdeadlineofApril30orit
willbedoneforthem,andthecostoftheabatementplusadministrativecostsassessedto
their property(Dec).
4.CityCouncilholdsthehearingtoconsiderobjectionsbypropertyownersandadoptsa
resolution orderingabatement(Jan).
5.Countysendsacourtesylettertopropertyownersonthelistnotifyingthemagainofthe
abatementdeadlineandnotingthattheywillworkwiththepropertyownertobesurethe
weedsareremoved(Jan).
6.AfterApril30,thepropertiesareinspectedbytheCountytoverifythatweedswere
removedandproceedswithabatementiftheinspectionfails.Countymakesan
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assessmentlistofallcostsassociatedwiththeabatementand providesthatlisttotheCity
(June-July).
7.City notifiestheproperty owners on theassessmentlist notifyingthem ofthe hearing
date.(July-Aug).
8.CityCouncil holdsa hearing, notesany disputes,andadoptsaresolution puttingalien
assessment on the propertiestoallowtheCountytorecoverthecost ofweedabatement
(July-Aug).
_____________________________________
Preparedby:GraceSchmidt,CityClerk
Reviewedby:CarolAtwood,DirectorofAdministrativeServices
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
Attachments:DraftResolution
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RESOLUTIONNO.12-
ARESOLUTIONOFTHECITYCOUNCILOFTHECITYOFCUPERTINO
SETTINGAHEARINGTOPROVIDEFORLIENASSESSMENTAND
COLLECTIONRESULTINGFROMABATEMENTOFPUBLICNUISANCE
(WEEDSANDBRUSH)
WHEREAS,onNovember15,2011,theCityCounciloftheCityofCupertino
declaredweedsgrowing on certain described propertyto bea public nuisance;and
WHEREAS,onJanuary17,2012,ahearingwasconductedandtheCityCouncil
directedthattheCountyAgriculturalCommissionerwasdesignatedandorderedasthe
persontocausenoticetobegiveninthemannerandformasprovidedinSection9.8.040
oftheCupertino MunicipalCode;and
WHEREAS,itisnecessarytoscheduleahearingforconsiderationand
confirmation oftheweedabatementreport;
NOW,THEREFORE,BEITRESOLVEDthattheCityCounciloftheCityof
CupertinoherebysetsAugust7,2012,6:45p.m.,CouncilChamber,CommunityHall,
10350 TorreAvenue,Cupertino,California,astimeand placefor said hearing.
PASSEDANDADOPTEDataregularmeetingoftheCityCounciloftheCityof
Cupertinothis 3rd day ofJuly, 2012 bythefollowing vote:
VoteMembers oftheCityCouncil
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:APPROVED:
______________________________________________________
GraceSchmidt,CityClerkMarkSantoro, Mayor,City ofCupertino
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PUBLICWORKS DEPARTMENT
CITY HALL
1010300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3354www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILSTAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
Approveasemi-ruraldesignationeliminatingtherequirementforsidewalksonAlmadenAvenue
betweenByrneAvenueandOrangeAvenue, pursuanttoOrdinanceNo. 1925.
RecommendedAction
AdoptResolutionNo. 12-_____.
Background
Inthepast,anumberofresidentialpropertyownersandneighborhoodresidentsvoiced
objectionstotheCityMunicipalCoderequirementthatCitystandardcurb,gutter,sidewalk,and
streetlightsbeinstalledalongtheirstreetfrontagesasaconditionoftheirresidentialbuilding
permits.Thetypicalstreetimprovementrequirementscallforsidewalktobeinstalledbehind
curbandgutteronbothsidesofthestreet.Ingeneral,theobjectingpropertyownersfeltthat
theirneighborhoodswereofaruralorsemi-ruralcharacterthatwouldbecompromisedifthe
standardconcretecurb,gutter, sidewalk,and streetlightimprovementswereapplied.
OnOctober20,2003,CityCounciladoptedOrdinanceNo.1925,amendingtheCupertino
MunicipalCodebyestablishingcriteriafordesignatingcertainstreetsorneighborhoodsasrural
orsemi-ruralinnature.Suchadesignationallowsmodifiedstreetimprovementstandardsfor
localstreetsthatarenotcoveredunderthehillsidedevelopmentprovisionsoftheCode.Certain
findingsconcerning neighborhoodconsensus, safety,and drainageformthe basis ofthecriteria.
Propertyownersalongthefrontage ofAlmadenRoadandAlmadenCircle(shownasArea 34 on
AttachmentB) havecirculateda petitionin support ofalteringtheirneighborhood designationto
semi-ruralbywaiving sidewalks.AsrequiredbyCode,atleasttwo-thirdsofaffectedproperty
owners have signedin support ofthe semi-rural designation;infact 74%ofthe properties have
signedthepetition.
Withtheexceptionofthecornerof21799AlmadenAvenue,thereisnosidewalkoneitherside
ofAlmadenAvenuebetweenByrneAvenueandOrangeAvenue.Thesemi-ruraldesignationof
AlmadenAvenuewouldbeconsistentwiththeneighborhood’scharacter.Intheimmediate
vicinityofthisstreet,AlcazarAvenueandSanFernandoCourthavealsoreceivedthesemi-rural
designationtoexclude sidewalks.
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Basedontherecordedaccidenthistory,therehasbeenonlyoneaccidentreportedonAlmaden
Avenueinthe past 10years.No pedestrians or bicyclistswereinvolvedinthecollision.
FiscalImpact
Thereis no financialimpact.
____________________________________
Preparedby:JoAnneJohnson, Engineering Technician
Reviewedby:TimmBorden,DirectorofPublicWorks
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
Attachment(s):
A.DraftResolution
B.Map
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AttachmentA
RESOLUTIONNO.12
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ARESOLUTIONOFTHECITYCOUNCILOF THECITYOFCUPERTINO
APPROVINGASEMI-RURALDESIGNATIONFORALMADENAVENUE
BETWEENBYRNEAVENUEANDORANGEAVENUE
WHEREAS, property ownersalongthefrontagesofAlmadenCircleandAlmaden
Avenue havecirculateda petitionin support ofalteringtheir neighborhooddesignationto
semi-rural;and
WHEREAS,two-thirdsofthe propertyownershave signedin support ofeliminating
sidewalkrequirementsforthis street.
NOW, THEREFORE,BEITRESOLVED THATtheCityCouncil herebyapprovesa
semi-rural designationforAlmadenAvenue betweenByrneAvenueandOrangeAvenue.
PASSEDANDADOPTEDataregularmeetingoftheCityCouncil oftheCity of
Cupertinothis 3rd day ofJuly, 2012, bythefollowing vote:
VoteMembersoftheCityCouncil
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:APPROVED:
________________________________
GraceSchmidt,CityClerkMarkSantoro, Mayor
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HERMOSAAVE
ATTACHMENTB
LOMITA
LOMITAAVE
ALMADENAVEOLIVEAVE
.
Rural/Semi-RuralDesignations
ProposedArea34
ExistingSemi-RuralAreas
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PUBLICWORKS DEPARTMENT
CITY HALL
1010300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3354www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILSTAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
2012VariousParkPathandParkingLotRepairsProject,AuthoritytoAwardConstruction
Contract.
RecommendedAction
AuthorizeDirector ofPublicWorkstoawardthe2012VariousParkPathandParkingLot
Repairsconstructioncontractifthe bidsarewithintheestablished budgetandthereare no
unresolved bid protests.
Description
StaffrecommendsthatCouncilauthorizetheDirector ofPublicWorkstoawardtheconstruction
contractforthe 2012 VariousParkPathandParkingLotRepairsProject,based on bidsto be
receivedbyJuly 24, 2012.
Discussion
Currently,theCity’s 2012VariousParkPathandParkingLotRepairsProjectis outto bid,with
bidsto bereceivedbyJuly24, 2012.BecauseCouncilwill notmeetagainuntilAugust 7, 2012,
and becauseeveryweekiscriticalforpavingprojects duringtheconstruction season,andthe
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work on the school sportsfieldsmust becompleted priorto school startingonAugust 20, staff
recommendsthatCouncilauthorizetheDirectorofPublicWorkstoawardtheconstruction
contracttothelowestresponsible bidder,ifthelow bidiswithinthefundsavailableforthe
projectandifthereareno unresolved bid protests. The Engineer’s Estimateforthe projectis
$290,000.
_____________________________________
Preparedby:RogerLee
Reviewedby: TimmBorden
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
Attachments:
A.List ofParksandSportFieldswithAsphaltImprovements
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ATTACHMENTA
List ofParks andSportFieldswithAsphalt Improvements
VARIOUS PARKPATHANDPARKINGLOTREPAIRS&RESURFACING
PortalParkVarianPark
(PortalAvenue @AmherstDrive)(AinsworthDrive @VarianWay)
SomersetParkWilsonPark
(End ofStokesAvenue)(RodriguesAvenue@PortalAvenue)
CreeksideParkThreeOaksPark
(MillerAvenue @ PhilLane)(ShadowhillLane @ Candlelight)
HooverPark
(LeedsAvenue)
VARIOUSTRAILRESURFACINGATSCHOOLSPORTSFIELDS
FariaElementarySchoolGardenGateElementarySchool
10155BarbaraLane10500AnnArborAvenue
Cupertino,CACupertino,CA
LincolnElementarySchool
21710 McClellanRoad
Cupertino,CA
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PUBLICWORKS DEPARTMENT
CITY HALL
1010300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3354www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILSTAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
2012Pavement MaintenanceProject,AuthoritytoAwardConstructionContract.
RecommendedAction
AuthorizetheDirectorofPublicWorkstoawardtheconstructioncontractifthe bidsarewithin
theestablished budgetandthereare no unresolved bid protests.
Description
StaffrecommendsthatCouncilauthorizetheDirector ofPublicWorkstoawardtheconstruction
contractforthe 2012 Pavement MaintenanceProject, based on bidsto bereceivedbyJuly 24,
2012.
Discussion
Currently,theCity’s 2012Pavement MaintenanceProjectis outto bid,with bidsto bereceived
byJuly 24, 2012. BecauseCouncilwill notmeetagain untilAugust 7, 2012,and becauseevery
weekiscriticalfor paving projects duringtheconstruction season, staffrecommendsthat
CouncilauthorizetheDirector ofPublicWorkstoawardtheconstructioncontracttothelowest
responsible bidder,ifthelow bidiswithinthefundsavailableforthe projectandifthereare no
unresolved bid protests.The Engineer’s Estimateforthe baseprojectis $3.24 Million.
_____________________________________
Preparedby:GlennGoepfert
Reviewedby: TimmBorden
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
Attachments:
A.List ofStreetstoReceivePavement MaintenanceTreatment- 2012
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ATTACHMENTA
List of Streets to Receive Pavement Maintenance Treatment - 2012
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Stevens Creek Blvd. EastboundBetween Torre Ave. and Stern Ave. (eastern city limit)
Stevens Creek Blvd. WestboundBetween Torre Ave. and Stern Ave. (eastern city limit)
Bolinger Rd. Westbound Between Lawerence Expwy. And Tantau Ave. (North of
centerline)
De Anza Blvd. NorthboundBollinger Rd. to Homestead Rd.
De Anza Blvd. SouthboundHomestead Rd. to Bollinger & Hwy. 85 to Prospect Rd. (west
side only includes north west section of intersection, Prospect
& De Anza)
Kirwin Laneat De Anza Blvd.
South Tantau at Barnhart (crosswalk)
Barnhart at South Tantau (crosswalk)
Bubb Rd.SCB to McClellan
Various
Bollinger Rd.
Blaney Ave.SCB to Homestead
Miller Ave.SCB to Bollinger Rd.
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GreenleafStelling Rd. to Castine Ave.
Huntridge Ave. Rose Blossom Dr. to Stelling Rd.
Lily Ave.All
Lilac Wy.Rose Blossom to Stelling Rd.
Stendhal LaneDisney to Phil
Disney Ln.Miller Ave. to Stendhal Ln.
Santa TeresaHyannisport to Terrace
Bollinger Rd.Miller to South Blaney
Linda Vista Dr.McClellan Rd. to Hyannisport Dr.
San Fernando Ct.San Fernando Ave. To end
Westlynn Wy.Tip Toe Ln. to Bollinger Rd.
Fallen Leaf Wy.West Lyn Wy. to De Anza Bl.
Las Ondas Wy.Farallone Dr. to Somerset Dr.
Las Ondas Wy.Somerset Dr. to Pacifica Dr.
Stevens Canyon Rd.County Park Entrance to City limit
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List of Streets to Receive Pavement Maintenance Treatment - 2012
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Blaney Ave.Bollinger Rd. to SCB
Blaney Ave.Forest Ave. To Homestesd Rd.
Bollinger Rd.170 ft. east of West Lynn to Defoe
Westacres Dr.McClellan Rd. To Shelly Dr.
Betlin Ave.John Dr. to Clifford Dr.
Pear Tree Ln.N. Blaney to Baywood Dr.
Pear Tree Ct.Pear Tree Ln. to end
Woodridge Ct.Lockwood Dr. to end
Defoe Dr.Westlynn to NB Defoe Dr.
NB Defoe Dr. Defoe Dr. to Bollinger Rd.
Dumas Dr.Jollyman Dr. to Westlynn Wy.
De La Farge Dr. Westlynn Way to Jolyman Dr.
Jollyman Dr.De La Farge Dr. to Dumas Dr.
Vista Dr.Forrest Ave. to Merritt Dr.
Vista Knoll Bl.Foothill Bl. To Ainsworth Dr.
Merritt Dr.Blaney Ave. West to end
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Bubb Rd.SCB to McClellan Rd.
Blaney Ave.SCB to Forest Ave.
Miller Ave.SCB to Bollinger Rd.
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De Anza Bl.Areas missed last year
Bollinger Rd.Lawrence Expy. to Blaney Ave.
Miller Ave.SCB to Bollinger Rd.
Blaney Ave.SCB to Homestead Rd.
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PUBLICWORKS DEPARTMENT
CITY HALL
1010300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3354www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILSTAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
CityProject,Reconstruction ofCurbs,Gutters,andSidewalks,ProjectNo.2011-06.
RecommendedAction
AcceptProjectNo. 2011-06.
Discussion
TheCity’scontractor,SpenconConstruction,Inc.,hascompletedworkontheReconstructionof
Curbs,GuttersandSidewalksproject,whichconsistedofconcreterepairsatvariouslocations
throughouttheCity.
_____________________________________
Preparedby:JoAnneJohnson,PublicWorks Engineering Technician
Reviewedby: TimmBorden,PublicWorksDirector
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
Attachments:
A.2011Reconstruction ofCurbs,Gutters,andSidewalksSiteAddressList
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ATTACHMENTA
2011ReconstructionofCurbsGuttersandSidewalks
SiteAddressList
10744AlderbrookDr619PhilCt
20205AppleTreeLn633PhilCt
20095AppleTreeLn10439PruneTreeLn
10451BaywoodDr10727RandyLn
10481BaywoodDr10276RichwoodDr
10193BeardonDr10277RichwoodDr
10521NBlaneyAve10325RichwoodDr
10531NBlaneyAve20690RodruiguezAve
10541NBlaneyAve22451St.Andrews
10656NBlaneyAve1137SteeplechaseDr
10176CarolLeeDr1070SStellingRd
20135CedarTreeLn7515TiptoeLn
20117ChavoyaDr7522TiptoeLn
10197ColbyAve10311VicksburgDr
10491CypressDr10401VistaDr
10183DenisonAve10304BVistaDr
846EEstatesDr10424AVistaDr
850EEstatesDr19772WheatonDr
862EEstatesDr19787WheatonDr
902EEstatesDr20094WheatonDr
10071EEstatesDr
10611EEstatesDr
1177GardensideDr
10832LeaveslyPl
10842LeaveslyPl
10862LeaveslyPl
10892LeaveslyPl
10912LeaveslyPl
10913LeaveslyPl
10932LeaveslyPl
10933LeaveslyPl
922LibertyCircle
930LibertyCircle
19630MerrittDr
20140MerrittDr
10445MillerAve
10691Minette
6431MyrtlewoodDr
10273NorwichAve
10424NorwichAve
10575OrangeTreeLn
10261PharlapDr
10401PharlapDr
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ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT
CITY HALL
1010300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3227www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILSTAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
Mid-Year budgetadjustment
RecommendedAction
Approvemid-year budgetadjustment
Description
IncreaseGeneralFundexpenditure budgetsby $296,845asfollows:
ExpenditureIncreasesFY12/13FY13/14
Salary&Benefits – AssociatePlanner – 2yearlimitedterm$136,074$136,074
Salary&Benefits – Associate Engineer – 2yearlimitedterm$150,771$150,771
CityAttorney staffing$ 10,000$ 10,000
TOTAL EXPENDITURES$296,845$296,845
Discussion
Theabovedepartmentsarecurrentlyunderstaffedtoperformtheirregularbusinessactivityand
theworkloadassociatedwiththeAppleCampusII project.Thisbudgetadjustmentwillallowfor
theCitytoaddtwoadditionemployees,onatwo-yearlimitedterm,to providetheextracapacity
neededinthePlanningandEngineeringdivisions.Inaddition,aminorstaffingincreaseis
neededintheCityAttorney’s officeforthetwoyeartimeline.
FiscalImpact
Approvaloftheabovewillresultinanadditionalappropriationof$296,845intheGeneralFund
for2012-13.CouncilwillbeconsideringFY13/14ExpendituresaspartoftheFy13/14budget.
ExpenditureswillbecoveredbyfeeswhichhavealreadybeenreflectedintheFY12-13
AdoptedBudget.
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Preparedby:CarolA.Atwood,DirectorofAdministrativeServices
Reviewedby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
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OFFICEOFTHE CITYMANAGER
CITY HALL
1010300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3212www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILSTAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
Considertakinga position on theSantaClaraValleyWaterDistrict ballotmeasure.
RecommendedAction
No staffrecommendation.
Discussion
TheSantaClaraValleyWaterDistrictrequestedthatCupertinoendorsetheSafe,CleanWater
andNaturalFloodProtection ballotmeasure. Thereis no staffrecommendation.
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Preparedby:RickKitson,Publicand EnvironmentalAffairsDirector
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,InterimCity Manager
Attachments:Safe,CleanWaterandNaturalFloodProtectioncommunity-recommended plan
details
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Ensure a Safe, Reliable Water Supply
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Cupertino, Saratoga, Los
Altos, Campbell, San JoseandMilpitas
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $7.3million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
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D
Restore Wildlife Habitat and Provide Open Space
PROJECTD1ManagementofRevegetationProjects
GOAL To maintain existing and future revegetation projects to ensure
compliance and sustain riparian habitats.
DESCRIPTION Provide for the District maintenance of at least 300 acres of ex
projects throughout the five watersheds; provide for the maintenance of future
revegetation sites; and ensure that design objectives of all rev
are maintained.
BENEFITS
Maintain 300 acres of existing revegetation
Comply with environmental laws
Maintain future revegetation projects related to flood protectio
water supply
Monitor habitat functions
Countywide
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT
$17.1 million
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
PROJECTD2RevitalizeStream,UplandandWetlandHabitat
GOAL To revitalize stream, upland and wetland habitat by maintaining
needed and removing invasive species.
DESCRIPTION Remove non-native invasive plants that displace native plants an
revegetate with native species when necessary; control populatio
species, primarily Arundo, and pursue opportunities to educate stakeholder
groups about invasive plant species.
BENEFITS
Improve functionality of riparian and wetland habitat
Increase connectivity between creek reaches that have previously
been improved
Improve function of existing habitat patches
Restore ecological functions as afforded by native plants
Improve terrestrial wildlife passage by increasing connectivity of habitat
Improve habitat by removing non-native species and planting tida
riparian species
Increase viability of native riparian species by eliminating com
from exotic invasive species
Increase community awareness of invasive plant impacts to
native ecosystems
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT Countywide
$14.2 million
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
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D
Restore Wildlife Habitat and Provide Open Space
PROJECTD3Grantsandpartnershipstorestorewildlifehabitatandprovideaccess
totrails
To protect and restore stream and wetland habitat and provide op
GOAL
access.
Seven grant cycles held every other year and separate partnershi
DESCRIPTION
organizations. The grants and partnerships would be for activities such as
developing a priority list of streams restoration projects, creating or enhancing
wetland and riparian habitat, protecting special status species,
migration barriers and installation of fish ladders, removing no
species, planting native species, and providing public access to creekside trails or
trails that provide a significant link to the creekside trail network. Examples may
include a bridge over Coyote Creek in the Rock Spring area.
BENEFITS
Enhance creek and bay ecosystem
Improve fish passage and habitat
Enhance trail and open space access
Leverage community funding through grants
Increased collaboration/partnerships with stakeholders (includin
county, non-profit organizations and schools) for stewardship ac
Contribute to the environmental objectives related to flood prot
and water supply
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT Countywide
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $23.5 million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
PROJECTD4FishHabitatandPassageImprovement
GOAL To restore and maintain healthy steelhead trout population by im
passage and habitat.
Implement measures to improve fish habitat and passage, which co
DESCRIPTION
improvements at Alamitos Creek at Lake Almaden and Ogier Ponds; and conduct
studies of steelhead streams in Santa Clara County with consideration for
improvement of fish habitat, including use of large woody debris
BENEFITS
Improve spawning and rearing habitat within the Coyote and Guada
watersheds
Improve steelhead trout population
Contribute toward current efforts to mitigate environmental impa
reservoir and recharge operations
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT San Jose
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $15.0 million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
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Restore Wildlife Habitat and Provide Open Space
PROJECTD5EcologicalDataCollectionandAnalysis
To develop watershed baseline information on stream ecosystem conditions to
GOAL
help make informed watershed and asset management decisions.
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DESCRIPTION
framework on an on-going basis; integr[é [µ} µ¢[µs é¢ )¥àéÝ¥séÚà àéù[Ý}ࢥÈ
actions through a standardized, repeatable and defensible approach that guides,
organizes and integrates information on ecological conditions of
share stream ecosystem condition information with the public, land-use agencies
and the environmental resource agencies.
BENEFITS
Improve watershed and asset management decisions
Provide systematic and scientific information to guide decisions and
actions to improve stream conditions
Provide design options for capital projects that integrate envir
enhancements
Provide information to make informed decisions on locating wetla
and riparian mitigation and enhancement sites
Provide for habitat resources in support of water supply and flo
protection programs
Countywide
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT
$7.0 million
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
PROJECTD6CreekRestorationandStabilization
Increase the stability of stream channels and riparian system functions through
GOAL
improvement projects based on geomorphic data.
Collect geomorphic parameter data and construct projects, such a
DESCRIPTION
Basin removal on Calabazas Creek, and reduce/prevent incision an
sediment balance in Stevens and Uvas creeks.
BENEFITS
Restore creeks
Stabilize channels and protect constructed infrastructure (bridges, roads)
Improve recharge capability of channels
Reduce annual maintenance cost for sediment removal
Saratoga, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Gilroy
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT
$12.8 million
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
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D
Restore Wildlife Habitat and Provide Open Space
PROJECTD7PartnershipsfortheConservationofHabitatLands
To acquire important habitat land to preserve local ecosystems.
GOAL
DESCRIPTION Partnerships to help implement the Valley Habitat Plan through t
property for the conservation of habitat lands
BENEFITS
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Protect, enhance and restore natural resources in the county
Contribute to the recovery of special status species
Provide for potential endangered species and wetlands mitigation
resources related to water supply and flood protection programs
Countywide
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $8.0 million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
PROJECTD8SouthBaySaltPondsRestorationPartnership
GOAL Facilitate the South Bay Salt Ponds Restoration effort through b
local sediments from streams flowing into San Francisco Bay.
Develop a long-term program in partnership with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to
DESCRIPTION
reuse clean sediment at environmentally appropriate locations to improve the
success of the Salt Ponds Restoration activities.
BENEFITS
Support and accelerate success of the regional tidal wetland
restoration project
Eliminate annual disposal costs for sediment removed from local
for flood capacity
Increase space availability in local landfills for other users
Countywide
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT
$4.2 million
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
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Provide Flood Protection to Homes, Businesses and Schools
PROJECTE1VegetationControlandSedimentRemovalforFloodProtection
GOAL To maintaindesign conveyance capacity of flood protection projectsto reduce
flood risksand provide access for maintenance activities.
DESCRIPTION Maintain design conveyance capacity of flood-protection projects by in-stream
vegetation control and sediment removal. This would entail contr-stream
vegetation at appropriate intervals; pruningand removing hazardous trees;
managingvegetation and providingaccess for equipment and personnel
performing maintenance activities; providingweed abatement to establish
firebreaks to maintain watershed assets and to meet fire code re
undertaking biological pre-construction surveys on facilitiesbefore carrying out
in-stream vegetation control activities; and removing sediment depo
appropriate intervals.
BENEFITS
Provide flood protection
Improve water quality
Provide safe access for maintaining creek channels
Reduce fire risks along creeks
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT Countywide
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $35.6 million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
PROJECTE2EmergencyResponsePlanning
GOAL Toimprove emergency response planning andreduce flood damages.
DESCRIPTION Work with municipalities to clearly identify roles and responsibi
management and emergency management; develop communication plans
web-based information that will be accessible before, during and aft
event; coordinate outreach to residents and businesses throughout the cou
to send and support uniform messages; and develop written, site-specific flood
fighting plans for watersheds.
BENEFITS
Reduceflood damages
Provide effective coordinated response to storm-related emergencies
Provide flood frequency and forecast services
Improve community awareness about flood risks
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT Countywide
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $3.1million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
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E
Provide Flood Protection to Homes, Businesses and Schools
PROJECTE3FloodRiskReductionStudies
GOAL To developengineering studies, including remapping flood-prone areas, to
update flood risks for the county.
DESCRIPTION Develop engineering studies to understand the actual flood risk -priority
flood-prone areas, and develop options for managing the flood risks. The studies
would focus on Alamitos Creek, upstreamofLake Almaden, in San Jose; Calera
Creek, Milpitas High School to I-680,in Milpitas; tributaries to Lower Silver Creek
(Ruby, Norwood, Quimby and Fowler creeks)in San Jose; and the Rock Spring
area along Coyote Creek in San Jose. The study wouldinclude hydrology,
hydraulics, geotechnical and remapping work of the floodplain ars. If
appropriate, updated maps will be submitted to FEMA to more accu
reflect the floodplain.
BENEFITS
May remove hundreds of parcels from FEMA regulatory floodplain,
based on updated mapping standards
Produce more accurate mapping of areas at riskof flooding
Information can be integrated into flood-warning program to provide
advance, real-time warnings of impending flood events
Provide technical basis for developing future plans for flood pr
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT Milpitas and San Jose
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $7.9million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
PROJECTE4UpperPenitenciaCreekFloodProtectionCoyoteCreektoDorel
DriveinSanJose
GOAL To protect more than 5,000 homes, schools and businesses from fl, while
improving stream habitat and providing open space access opportu
DESCRIPTION This project partners withthe Army Corps of Engineers to plan, design,and
construct improvements along 4.2 miles of Upper Penitencia Creek
confluence with Coyote Creek to Dorel Drive. Potential damages f-year
flood event are estimated at $455 million.
The project includes:
Open space/parkland to serve as a modified floodplain to preserve
natural channel.
Possible trail and park elements via collaborations with City ofé
and Santa Clara County, consistent with TriParty agreement and City
and County Park Master Plans.
Possible sediment basins to reduce sediment load on Upper Penitencia
Creek and through to Coyote Creek
Possible modifications of existing water diversion structures to
use of water rights and protect habitat
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E
Provide Flood Protection to Homes, Businesses and Schools
BENEFITS
Provide 100-yearflood protection to more than5,000 homes, schools
and businesses
Improve stream habitat
Reduce sedimentation and maintenance requirements
Improve water quality in Coyote Creek
Provide opportunities to integrate recreation improvements consi
withthe City of San Joséand Santa Clara County Park master plan
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT San Jose
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $41.9million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
PROJECTE5SanFrancisquitoCreekFloodProtectionSanFranciscoBayto
MiddlefieldRoad,PaloAlto
GOAL To protect more than 3,000 homes and businesses, and city infras
while enhancing long-term water quality, wildlife habitatand recreational
opportunities.
DESCRIPTION Complete construction of projects that provide 100-year flood protection and
ecosystem benefits from San Francisco Bay to Hwy-101,and construction of
projects that provide approximately 50-year flood protection, ecosystem and
recreational benefits, between Hwy-101 and Middlefield Road.The work will
include modifyingbridges at University Avenue, Newell Road, Middlefield Road
and Pope/Chaucer Street, addressingadditional channel constrictions upstream
ofHwy-101,and setback levees and floodwalls downstream of Hwy-101. The
project is sponsored by the San Francisquito Creek Joint Powers
which the District is a member agency, in partnership with the Army Corps of
Engineers. Additional benefits may be realized if federal funding from the Army
Corps is available. The project builds on the planning and design tasks initiated as
part of the Clean,Safe Creeks program and are on track to be completed.
BENEFITS
Provide flood protection to more than 3,000 parcelsin Palo Alto
Reducebank erosion and sedimentationrelated impacts along
San Francisquito Creek
Provide new or improved habitats for endangered species and
enhanced recreational opportunities for the community
Improve water quality
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT Palo Alto
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $35.5million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
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Provide Flood Protection to Homes, Businesses and Schools
PROJECTE6UpperLlagasCreekFloodProtection,fromBuenaVistaAve.to
WrightAve.MorganHill,SanMartin,Gilroy
GOAL To provide flood protection to 1,100 homes, 500 businesses, and 1,30
agricultural acres, while improving stream habitat.
DESCRIPTION This project continues a Clean, Safe Creeks 2000 project, in par
theU.S.Army Corps of Engineers, to plan, design, and construct improvements
along 12.5miles of channel extending from Buena Vista Ave. to Wright Ave.,
including West Little Llagas Creek. Measures include channel mod
and replacement of road crossings.
BENEFITS
Provide 100-yearflood capacity for four miles of channel in the
downtown Morgan Hill, protecting 1,100 homesand500 businesses
Provide 10-year flood protection to 1,300 agricultural acres inMorgan
Hill, Gilroy and San Martin
Improve stream habitat values and fisheries
Create additional wetlands
Improve stream water quality
Identify opportunities to integrate recreation improvements
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT Morgan Hill, San Martin and Gilroy
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $39.1million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
PROJECTE7SanFranciscoBayShorelineStudyMilpitas,MountainView,
PaloAlto,SanJose,SantaClaraandSunnyvale
GOAL To plan, design and complete construction documents for tidal flood protection
measuresalong the southSan Francisco Bay Shoreline.
DESCRIPTION The project is a partnership with the California State Coastal C
the Army Corps of Engineers and stakeholders to produce a feasibility study,
design,and to acquire land in anticipation of project construction to improve
the San Francisco Bay Shoreline to provide tidal flood protectio
enhance tidal marsh and related habitats and providerecreational and public
access opportunities throughout the tidal floodplainof Santa Clara County.
The project will rely on federal funding for the Army Corps of E
review and approve.
BENEFITS
Provide for tidal flood protection improvementsto thesouthbay
shoreline that encompasses nearly 4,700 acres, including more than
5,000 structuresand roads, highways, parks, airports and sewage
treatment plants
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Provide Flood Protection to Homes, Businesses and Schools
Restore and enhance tidal marsh and related habitats
Provide recreational and public access opportunities
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT Milpitas, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara andSunnyvale
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $20.0million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
PROJECTE8UpperGuadalupeRiverFloodProtectionSanJose
GOAL To provide flood protection to 6,280 homes, 320 businesses, and 10
schools/institutions.
DESCRIPTION This project continues a Clean, Safe Creeks 2000 project, in partnership with
theArmy Corps, to plan, designand construct improvements along 5.5miles of
channel extending from I-280toBlossom Hill Road. Measures include channel
widening, construction of floodwalls and levees, replacement of road crossings
and planting of stream-side vegetation.
BENEFITS
Provide 100-year flood conveyance capacity for 5.5 miles of channel in
San Jose, protecting 6,280 homes, 320 businesses, and 10
schools/institutions
Improve stream habitat values and fisheries
Improve stream water quality
Allow for creek-side trail access
GEOGRAPHIC AREA OF BENEFIT San Jose
ESTIMATED FUNDING FROM $18.3million
SAFE, CLEAN WATER PLAN
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Safe, Clean Water and Natural Flood Protection
Community-recommended plan details
Long-term priorities
A
Ensure a Safe, Reliable Water Supply
B
Reduce Toxins, Hazards and Contaminants in Our Waterways
C
Protect Our Water Supply and Dams from Earthquakes
and Natural Disasters
D
Restore Wildlife Habitat and Provide Open Space
E
Provide Flood Protection to Local Homes, Businesses,
Schools, Streets and Highways
Parcel tax revenue548.0
Reimbursements, interest, Clean, Safe Creeks reserves171.8
719.8
Priority A A Safe, reliable water supply14.9
Priority B -Reduce toxins/contaminants54.3
Priority C -Protect water supply from earthquakes47.7
Priority D -Restore wildlife habitat/open space 101.8
Priority E -Natural flood protection201.4
Planning and delivery21.0
Cost of financing21.2
Undesignated contingency44.0
506.3
Cost of completing Clean, Safe Creeks 2000projects213.5
719.8
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ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DEPARTMENT
CITY HALL
1010300TORRE AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
TELEPHONE: (408)777-3227www.cupertino.org
CITYCOUNCILSTAFFREPORT
Meeting:July 3, 2012
Subject
FirstreadingamendingCupertino MunicipalCode 2.28.040(D)regardingtheCity Manager
duties,removingtheCityCouncilclosed hearingoptionforDepartmentDirectors.
RecommendedAction
ConductthefirstreadingofOrdinanceNo. 12.___,entitled,“AnOrdinanceoftheCityCouncil
ofCupertinoAmendingChapter 2.28.040(D).”
Description
OnSeptember 30, 2008 ataregularadjournedmeeting oftheCityCouncil,theCouncil
discussedthe ordinancerelatedtotheCity Manager position.Councilmembers discussed
whethertheCityCouncil should participateinthedepartment director selections, sincethe
ordinance specifiedthatdepartment director dismissalscould beappealedtoCouncil. The
Councilmembersconcurredthattheywished notto participatein decisionsrelatedto hiringand
firing directors,andasked staffto preparenewwordingtoreflectthatdecision.Staffwas
directedto preparethechangesand placetheitemonafutureagenda.
Theattachedred-linedChapter 2.28.040(D)reflectsanamendmentremovingthefifteen(15) day
noticeandCityCouncilappeal processifaCityManager dismissesadepartment director.
Department directors have been,andwillcontinueto be,members oftheUnrepresented
EmployeesCompensationProgram.As such,theywillcontinuetoreceiveallthe safe-guards
and due processavailabletoallemployees ofthatgroup.
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Preparedby:CarolA.Atwood,DirectorofAdministrativeServices
Reviewedby:AmyChan,CityManager
ApprovedforSubmissionby:AmyChan,CityManager
Attachments:
A.Red-linedChapter 2.28.040
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2.28.040 Powers and Duties.
The City Manager shall be the administrative head of the City government acting under the
direction and control of the City Council except as otherwise provided in this chapter. In
addition to his or her general powers as Chief Administrator, and not as a limitation thereon, he
or she shall have the powers and duties set forth in the following subsections:
A. To see that all laws and ordinances of the City are duly enforced and that all franchises,
permits, licenses and privileges granted by the City are faithfully performed and observed;
B. To control, order and give directions to all directors of departments and to subordinate
officers and employees of the City under his or her jurisdiction through their department
directors, and to transfer employees from one department to another;
C. The services and facilities of the City Treasurer and the City Attorney shall be made
available to the City Manager to the same extent and in the same manner that the services are
available to the City Council;
D. To appoint, discipline and dismiss any and all officers and employees of the City except
those elected by the electors of the City or whose appointment or dismissal is denied to the City
Manager under the laws of the state.; provided, however, that he or she shall not have the power
to remove or dismiss a department director until such person has been notified in writing by the
City Manager of his or her intention to remove him at least fifteen days before the effective date
of his removal. Within ten days after receiving such notice, a department director may request a
closed hearing before the City Council, at which hearing he shall have an opportunity to answer
the reasons given for his removal.
Director of Administrative Services, the Director of Community Development, the Director of
Public Works, the Director of Parks and Recreation, the City Clerk and such other department
directors as may be established in the future by the City Council. At the hearing, the City
Council can overrule the action of the City Manager only by the affirmative vote of four
members.
The power to appoint given in the preceding paragraph does not include the power to create a
new position except as provided under Chapter 2.52;
E. To attend all meetings of the City Council unless excused therefrom by the City
Council;
F. To recommend to the City Council for adoption such measures and ordinances as he or
she deems necessary or expedient;
G. To keep the City Council at all times fully advised as to the financial conditions and
needs of the City;
H. To prepare and submit to the City Council the annual budget and to administer it after
adoption;
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I. To purchase or cause to be purchased all supplies for all of the departments or divisions
of the City. No expenditures shall be submitted or recommended to the City Council except on
report and approval of the City Manager;
J. To make investigation into the affairs of the City and any department or division thereof
and any contract or the proper performance of any obligation running to the City;
K. To investigate all complaints in relation to matters consuming the administration of the
government of the City and in regard to the services maintained by public utilities in the City and
to see that all franchises, permits and privileges granted by the City are faithfully observed;
L. To execute general supervision over all public buildings, public parks, streets and other
public property which are under the control and jurisdiction of the City Council;
M. To devote his or her entire working time, thought and energy to the duties and interests
of the City;
N. To receive and open all official mail and communications addressed either to the Mayor
or to the City Council;
O. To make reports and initiate recommendations as may be desirable or as requested by
the City Council;
P. To perform such other duties and exercise such other powers as may be delegated to him
or her from time to time by ordinance, resolution or other action of the City Council.
(Ord. 1697, (part), 1995; Ord. 705, § 1, 1975; Ord. 106, § 4, 1959)
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