00. AgendaCUPERTINO
AGENDA
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL ~ SPECIAL MEETING
CUPERTINO REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY ~ REGULAR MEETING
10300 Torre Avenue, City Hall Conference Room A
10350 Torre Avenue, Community Hall Council Chamber
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
10:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION - 10:00 a.m. City Hall Conference Room A
Appointment, Employment, Evaluation of Performance, Discipline or Dismissal of Public
Employee -Government Code Section 54957(b)(1) with Murray & Associates regarding
the recruitment of the City Attorneyposition. (No documentation in packet).
2. Negotiations for purchase, sale, exchange, or lease of real property -Government Code
Section 54956.8 regarding the Blue Pheasant lease. (No documentation in packet).
RECESS
ROLL CALL
STUDY SESSION - 5:00 p.m. Community Hall Council Chamber
3. Conduct a study session regarding the status of the Council Work Program.
RECESS
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - 6:45 p.m. Community Hall Council Chamber
ROLL CALL
CEREMONIAL MATTERS -PRESENTATIONS
4. Proclamation for Hema Kundar~i, whose Cupertino public access show "Indian
Vegetarian Gourmet" has won prestigious national "2008 Hometown Video Festival"
award in the instruction category. (No documentation in packet).
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5. Presentation to Dolly Sandoval of the Perpetual Trophy from the Silicon Valley Soap Box
Derby. (No documentation in packet).
POSTPONEMENTS
^ Item No. 28 regarding temporary outdoor signs continue to Aug. 19 at the request of staff
^ Item No. 29 regarding Villa Serra Apartments continue to Aug. 19 at the request of the
applicant
^ Item No. 30 regarding S. Vallco area Master Plan continue to Aug. 19 at the request of
Sandhill Property
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on any matter
not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases, State law will
prohibit the council from making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Unless there are separate discussions and/or actions requested by council, staff or a member of
the public, it is requested that items under the Consent Calendar be acted on simultaneously.
6. Approve the minutes from the June 17 City Council meeting.
7. Adopt resolutions accepting Accounts Payable for June 13, 20, 27, July 11, 18, and 25,
Resolution Nos. 08-091 through 08-096.
8. Adopt resolutions accepting Payroll for June 27, July 11, and 25, Resolution Nos. 08-097
through 08-099.
9. Accept the Treasurer's Bud eg_t Report for June 2008.
10. Approve Alcoholic Beveragi Licenses:
a. Wine Delight, LLC, 10725 Orline Court; Beer & Wine importer (09), Beer &
Wine Wholesaler (17), Off Sale Beer & Wine (20)
b. Amicis East Coast Pizzeria, 10310 S. De Anza Blvd., On Sale Beer & Wine -
Eating Place (41)
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11. Adopt a resolution approving records destruction from the Senior Center, Public Works,
Code Enforcement, and Finance departments, Resolution No. 08-100.
12. Adopt a resolution making determinations and approving the annexation of area
designated "Baxter Avenue 08-01 ", properly located at 10645 Baxter Avenue (APN 326-
11-012) and 10613 Baxter Avenue (APN 326-11014) Lau and Yiu, Resolution No. 08-
101.
13. Application Nos. DIR-2008-17 and DIR-2008-18, Scott Mommer (Public Storage),
20565 Valley Green Dr:
a. Approve a request for aone-year extension to July 18, 2009, of the Use Permit
(U-2006-03) for a Public Storage facility project
b. Approve a request for aone-year extension of the Architectural and Site Approval
(ASA-2006-OS) to September 21, 2009, for a Public Storage facility project
14. Notice of increase in the green fees at Blackberry Farm Golf Course. The increase will be
$1.00 across the board.
15. Authorize the Mayor to send a letter of support regarding AB 2939 (Hancock) allowing
local governments to adopt green building standards.
16. Accept municipal improvements. (No documentation in packet):
a. Allen K. Hsu and Cindy S. Hsu, 21926 Dolores Avenue, APN 357-14-015
The applicant has completed City-specified improvements in the City right-of-
way, including curb and gutter, sidewalk, grading and storm drain work as
required by the improvement agreement with the City.
b. 1200 San Mateo Avenue, LLC, 10495 N. De Anza Blvd., APN 326-33-110
The applicant has completed City-specified improvements in the City right-of-
way, including grading, sidewalk and driveway work as required by the
improvement agreement with the City.
c. Ming Xie and Xiaoli Chen, 10170 Lebanon Drive, APN 342-14-018
The applicant has completed City-specified improvements in the City right-of-
way, including curb and gutter, sidewalk, street tree and street light work as
required by the improvement agreement with the City.
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17. Accept city projects performed under contract. (No documentation in packet):
a. Reconstruction of Curbs, Gutters and Sidewalks, J.J.R. Construction, Inc., Project
No. 2007-06
The City's Contractor J.J.R. Construction, Inc., has satisfactorily completed work
on the 2007 Reconstruction of Curbs, Gutters and Sidewalks project. The project
is therefore eligible for final acceptance.
b. Pavement Restoration, Stevens Creek Quarry, Inc, Project No. 2008-01
The City Contractor Stevens Creek Quarry, Inc., has satisfactorily completed work
on the 2008 Pavement Restoration Project. The project is therefore eligible for
final acceptance.
18. Adopt resolutions approving improvement agreements:
a. Sameena Baig, 10630 Linnet Lane, APN 326-47-017, Resolution No. 08-102
Through an improvement agreement with the City for amulti-family single-family
development building permit, the applicant will be obligated to bond and
construct city-specified improvements, including curb, gutter, pavers and sewer
utilities, along the street frontage of their building site.
b. Reza Development, LLC, a California Limited Liability Company, 10484 Byrne
Avenue, APN 357-14-078, Resolution No. 08-103
Through the improvement agreement with the City for a single-family
development, building permit, the applicant will be obligated to bond and
construct city-specified roadside improvements along the street frontage of their
building site.
c. Anna F. NG, 22245 Cupertino Road, APN 326-16-035, Resolution No. 08-104
Through the improvement agreement with the City for a single-family
development, building permit, the applicant will be obligated to bond and
construct city-specified roadside improvements along the street frontage of their
building site.
d. Sridhar Obilisetty and Javanthi Sridhar, 10171 Lebanon Drive, APN 342-14-008,
Resolution No. 08-105
The improvement agreement has been amended to change the remaining term to
six months and to add additional construction securities to cover revised
improvement requirements.
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19. Adopt a resolution accepting a Quitclaim Deed and authorization for Underground Water
Rights, Reza Development, LLC, a California Limited Liability Company, 10484 Byrne
Avenue, APN 357-14-078, Resolution No. 08-106.
The property owners of this residential development agree to grant to the City the right to
extract water from the basin under the overlying property.
20. Adopt resolutions approving Grants of Easement:
a. For Streetlight Purposes, Sanjaya Basnayake, 10343 Menhart Lane, APN 375-15-
040, Resolution No. 08-107
The owners of this property agree to grant to the City the right to enter and use an
easement to construct, repair, operate and maintain improvements necessary for
the operation of a streetlight.
b. For Roadway Purposes, Jonathan H. Huang and Qiong Zhang, 10640 Merriman
Road, APN 342-16-074, Resolution No. 08-108
The property owners of this residential development agree to grant to the City for
public roadway purposes, together with the right to construct, repair, operate, and
maintain any and all public utilities and improvements, a portion of their property.
21. Adopt resolutions approving parcel maps:
a. Cheng Hsin Yin and Vickie Peng, 10036, 10038 and 10040 Orange Avenue, APN
357-17-115, Resolution No. 08-109
Approval of the parcel map permits the map to be forwarded to the County for
recording.
b. Sing-Chung Hu, Trustee, and Hsien-Hsien Diana Hu, Trustee, 10026, 10028 and
10030 Orange Avenue, APN 357-17-114, Resolution No. 08-110
Approval of the parcel map permits the map to be forwarded to the County for
recording.
22. Approve the allocation of an additional position of Maintenance Worker III and the
elimination of a Maintenance Worker II position in the Public Works Department with no
net increase in total positions and no increase in the FY 2008-09 operating budget.
23. Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute an agreement
with Los Altos Garbage Company for the new expanded recycling and environmental
program services in an amount not to exceed $70,000 annually, Resolution No. 08-111.
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24. Items related to the City's Pavement Management Program:
a. Review the bids and award the contract for Local Streets Pavement Mana eg~ment
2, Project No. 2008-05, to G. Bortolotto & Co., Inc., in the amount of
$1,343,201.39, and approval of a construction contingency of $135,000.00 to
cover any unforeseen work required to complete the project, for a total of
$1,478,201.39
b. Authorize the Director of Public Works to negotiate and execute an agreement
with Pavement Engineering, Inc., for testing, inspection, and construction
administration services in connection with Local Streets Pavement Management
2, Project No. 2008-05, in the amount of $81,600.00, with a contingency of
$4,400.00 for additional services that may be required upon approval of the
Director of Public Works, for a total amount of $86,000.00
c. Authorize the Director of Public Works to negotiate and execute a cooperative
agreement between the City of Cupertino and the City of Saratoga for pavement
management work on Prospect Road between Stelling Road and De Anza
Boulevard to be performed as part of the Local Streets Pavement Management 2
rp o~ ect
25. Adopt a resolution accepting the deed to the Nathan Hall Tank House property and
authorizing the City Manager to execute the Certificate of Acceptance of the property on
behalf of the City of Cupertino, Resolution No. 08-112.
26. Approve a 30-day extension of negotiation period for the Blue Pheasant property lease
option renewal.
ITEMS REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR (above)
PUBLIC HEARINGS
27. Consider Application Nos. U-2007-04, ASA-2007-06 (EA-2007-06), TM-2007-09, EXC-
2008-07, TR-2008-02, Applicant Karen Ngo (The Oaks Sho~ppin Cg enter), 21265 Stevens
Creek Blvd., APN 326-27-035 (a-e). Continued from June 17:
a. Negative declaration
b. Use permit and architectural & site approval to demolish a theater and 2,430
square feet of commercial space and construct a 4-story, 122 room hotel, a 3-story
56,194 square foot mixed use retail/office/convention center building over an
underground parking podium and site improvements in two phases at an existing
shopping center
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c. Tentative map to subdivide an 8.1 net acre parcel into two parcels of 3.0 and 5.1
acres in size, with one parcel to be further subdivided into four commercial
condominium units and a common area lot
d. Exception to the Heart of the Cit~pecific Plan to reduce one side-yard setback to
15 feet for a proposed 4-story, 122-room hotel and a 3-story, 56,194 square foot
mixed use retail/office/convention center building
e. Tree removal request to remove and replace approximately 47 trees that are part
of an approved landscape plan for an existing shopping center
28. Consider a Municipal Code Amendment of Chapter 17 allowing temporary outdoor signs
or displays, Application No. MCA-2008-02, City of Cupertino, Citywide. (Continue to
Aug. 19)•
29. Consider a new public park design reviewed and recommended by the City of Cupertino
Parks and Recreation Commission, Application No. ASA-2008-01, Villa Serra
Apartments, Jonathan Moss, 20800 Homestead Rd. APN 326-09-029. (Continue to Aug.
19). No documentation in packet.
30. Consider aCity-initiated Master Plan for the South Vallco Area, Application Nos. CP-
2008-02 (EA-2008-04), City of Cupertino, Citywide. (Continue to Aug. 19). No
documentation in packet.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
31. Stevens Creek Corridor Phase 1B Project:
a. Award a Construction Contract to Robert A. Bothman, Inc to construct the
Stevens Creek Corridor Phase 1B Project in the amount of $4,161,300.00
b. Restore $420,000 removed on May 20, 2008 and maintain the Project Budget at
$14,123,000 to perform the work needed to bring Blackberry Farm to readiness
for its opening next spring
32. Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute the First
Amendment to the agreement with Swinerton Management and Consulting for
construction management services for the completion and closeout of the Mary Avenue
Bicycle Footbridge Project in an amount not to exceed $300,000 for a total contract of
$900,000 and approval for additional services as may be required subject to the approval
of the Director of Public Works in an amount not to exceed $100,000, Resolution No. 08-
113.
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NEW BUSINESS
33. Conduct a hearing and adopt a resolution approving the assessment of fees for the annual
weed abatement program (private parcels), Resolution No. OS-114.
34. Designate a voting_ delegate and alternate for the League of California Cities Annual
Conference September 24-27.
ORDINANCES
STAFF REPORTS
COUNCIL REPORTS
ADJOURNMENT
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY MEETING
Canceled for lack of business.
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure X1094.6; litigation
challenging a final decision of the Ciry CounciURedevelopment Agency must be brought within 90
days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal law.
Any interested person, including the applicant, prior to seeking judicial review of the city council's
decision in this matter, 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
X2.08.096.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Ciry 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 Ciry Council regarding any item
on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Offcce located at City
Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, during normal business hours.