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Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Regular Meeting
7:00 PM
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Pursuant to the provisions of California Governor’s Executive Order N-29-20, issued on March 17, 2020, to
prevent the spread of Covid-19, this meeting will be held by virtual teleconference only, with no physical
location. The meeting will be broadcast on Cable TV Channel 26, live on YouTube at
https://www.youtube.com/c/cityofpaloalto, and Midpen Media Center at https://midpenmedia.org. Members of
the public who wish to participate by computer or phone can find the instructions at the end of this agenda.
To ensure participation in a particular item, we suggest calling in or connecting online 15 minutes before the item
you wish to speak on. Public comment may be addressed to the full City Council via email at
City.Council@cityofpaloalto.org.
Call to Order
Oral Communications
Members of the public may speak to any item NOT on the agenda.
Action Items
1.Review and Discuss Proposed Amendments to the Tree Protection
Ordinance (Title 8 of Palo Alto Municipal Code) and Recommendation
to Council on Potential Amendments to the Ordinance
2.Office of the City Auditor Presentation of the Asset Capitalization Audit
Activity Report
Future Meetings and Agendas
Adjournment
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Presentation
Presentation
Public Comment
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MATERIALS RELATED TO AN ITEM ON THIS AGENDA SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL AFTER DISTRIBUTION OF THE AGENDA
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PUBLIC COMMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Members of the Public may provide public comments to teleconference meetings via
email, teleconference, or by phone.
1.Written public comments may be submitted by email to
city.council@cityofpaloalto.org.
2.Spoken public comments using a computer will be accepted through the
teleconference meeting. To address the Council, click on the link below to
access a Zoom-based meeting. Please read the following instructions
carefully.
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C.When you wish to speak on an Agenda Item, click on “raise hand.” The
Clerk will activate and unmute speakers in turn. Speakers will be
notified shortly before they are called to speak.
D.When called, please limit your remarks to the time limit allotted.
E.A timer will be shown on the computer to help keep track of your
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last name before addressing the Council. You will be advised how long you
have to speak. When called please limit your remarks to the agenda item and
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