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Agenda posted according to PAMC Section 2.04.070. A binder containing supporting materials is available in the Council
Chambers on the Friday preceding the meeting.
Special Meeting
Council Conference Room
October 4, 2004, 6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
SPECIAL MEETING
1. Meeting with Assemblyman Joe Simitian
ADJOURNMENT
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Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
October 4, 2004, 7:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Members of the public may speak to any item not on the agenda; three minutes per speaker. Council reserves the
right to limit the Oral Communications period to 30 minutes
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
CONSENT CALENDAR
Items will be voted on in one motion unless removed from the calendar by two Council Members.
LEGISLATIVE
1. 2nd Reading - Ordinance of the Council of the City Of Palo Alto
Approving and Adopting Plans for Improvements to the
Baylands Athletic Center located at John Fletcher Byxbee
Recreation Area (1st Reading 9/20/04, Passed 8-0, Ojakian absent)
2. 2nd Reading - Ordinance of the Council of the City Of Palo Alto
Renumbering and Amending Planned Community District PC-
2592 (690 San Antonio Road) to Permit Certain Automobile
Dealership Design Features (1st Reading 9/20/04, Passed 6-2 Freeman, Kishimoto no,
Ojakian absent))
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3. 2nd Reading - Ordinance of the Council of the City Of Palo Alto
Amending Section 18.08.040 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code
(The Zoning Map) to Change the Zone Classification of Property
Located at 3045 Park Boulevard from ‘GM(B)’ to ‘GM(B)(AD)’
and to Change the Zone Classification of Property Located at
4190 El Camino Real, 3290 Park Boulevard, 762 San Antonio
Road, and 4180 El Camino Real from ‘CS’ to ‘CS(AD) (1st Reading
9/20/04, Passed 6-2 Freeman, Kishimoto no, Ojakian absent)
4. 2nd Reading - Ordinance of the Council of the City Of Palo Alto
Creating a New Chapter 18.65 (Auto Dealer Combining District)
and Amending Chapter 18.04 (Definitions) and 18.83 (Off-
Street Parking and Loading Requirements) (1st Reading 9/20/04, Passed 6-2
Freeman, Kishimoto no, Ojakian absent)
5. 2nd Reading - Ordinance of the Council of the City Of Palo Alto
Renumbering and Amending Planned Community District PC-
2554 (1730 Embarcadero Road) to Permit Certain Automobile
Dealership Design Features (1st Reading 9/20/04, Passed 6-2 Freeman, Kishimoto no,
Ojakian absent)
6. 2nd Reading - Ordinance of the Council of the City Of Palo Alto
Renumbering and Amending Planned Community District PC-
3350 (1766 Embarcadero Road) to Permit Certain Automobile
Dealership Design Features (1st Reading 9/20/04, Passed 6-2 Freeman, Kishimoto no,
Ojakian absent)
7. 2nd Reading - Ordinance of the Council of the City Of Palo Alto
Modifying Section 18.43.030 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code
and Rezoning Portions of the Property at 2401, 2409, 2417
Park Boulevard and 101 California Avenue #D101 to Allow
Office Uses in Parts of the Ground Floor of Three Buildings on
that Site (1st Reading 9/20/04, Passed 6-2, Freeman, Mossar no, Ojakian absent)
8. Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Supporting Proposition
1A - Protection of Local Government Revenues
ADMINISTRATIVE
9. Report of Williamson Act Contracts Within the City of Palo Alto
10. (CMR:434:04) Contract Between the City of Palo Alto and Raines,
Melton & Carella, Inc. in the Amount of $150,000 for the Preparation
of a Disinfection Alternatives Work Plan
11. (CMR:436:04) Annual Public Review of Stanford University’s
Compliance of the Development Agreement for the Sand Hill Corridor
Projects
12. (CMR:392:04) Amendment No. Two to Existing Contract No.
C2131552 with Blymyer Engineers, Inc. in the Amount of $93,200 for
Construction Management and Technical Support Services, and
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Additional Work Related to the Design of an Integrated Fueling Facility
at the Municipal Services Center
PUBLIC HEARING
13. Public Hearing – The City Council will Consider the Following:
a) (CMR:439:04) Zoning Ordinance Update: Planning and
Transportation Commission Recommendations Addressing
Revisions to the Current Office, Research, Industrial and
Manufacturing Zoning Districts and Related Definitions, and to
Incorporate the Revisions into the Zoning Ordinance Update
(ZOU) Upon Preparation of Draft Performance Standards and
Mixed-Use Criteria
b) (CMR:438:04) Zoning Ordinance Update: Low-Density
Residential. Revisions to Low Density Residential (R-E, R-2, and
RMD) Zoning Districts, Including the Neighborhood Preservation
(NP) Combining District. Commission’s Review and
Recommendation to the City Council Preliminary Approval of the
Low Density Residential Chapter (18.10) of Title 18 (Zoning
Ordinance) of the Palo Alto Municipal Code
c) (CMR:437:04) Zoning Ordinance Update: Adoption of an
Ordinance Adopting a Revised Single Family Residential (R-1)
Chapter (18.12); Amending Related Definitions Contained in
Chapter 18.04 and Related Home Improvement Exception
Provisions in 18.76 and 18.77; and Incorporating Related R-1
Single-Story Height Combining District (S) Regulations Contained
in 18.13, Related Special Residential Building Site Combining
District Regulations Contained in Chapter 18.15, and Related R-1
Single Family Individual Review Provisions Contained in Chapter
18.14 into Chapters 18.12, 18.76 (Permits and Approvals) and
18.77 (Processing of Permits and Approvals) of Title 18 (Zoning
Ordinance) of the Palo Alto Municipal Code
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Updating
the R-1 Zone District Regulations, the R-1 Individual
Review Process, and the Home Improvement Exception
Process of Title 18 [Zoning] of the Palo Alto Municipal Code
by Amending Chapters 18.04, 18.12, 18.08, 18.12, 18.13,
18.14, 18.15, 18.77, 18.88 and Amending Cross-References
in Various Other Code Sections
14. (CMR:432:04) Public Hearing: The Palo Alto City Council will
Consider the Proposed Transportation Strategic Plan, Including
Transportation System Performance Indicators and Transportation
Implementation Plan Project and Program Priorities, to Implement the
Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan Transportation Element, Bicycle
Transportation Plan, and Other Council-Adopted Transportation
Policies.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
15. (CMR:209:04) Public Hearing: The Palo Alto City Council will
Consider Adopting a Resolution Confirming the Report of Delinquent
Administrative Penalty Bills and Directing that a Lien be Recorded with
the Santa Clara County Recorder’s Office Against Properties Located at
1042 Metro Circle, Palo Alto, APN: 127-04-041 and 3376 Ross Road,
Palo Alto, APN: 127-48-033 (Item continued from 9/20/04)
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Ordering that Certain
Unpaid Administrative Penalties and Costs, Including Applicable
Recording Fees, be Assessed Charges Against the Properties Involved,
Confirming Title Report of the Director of Administrative Services of
These Property Assessments, and Directing the Director of
Administrative Services to Record for Each Listed Property a Notice of
Lien with the Office of the County Recorder of the County of Santa
Clara, California
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
16. (CMR:405:04) Adoption of Resolution Determining Underground
District No. 38 Property Owners Who Elect to Pay Underground
Conversion Costs Over a Period of Years
Resolution of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Determining Owners
of Properties Electing to Pay Conversion Costs Over a Period Of Years,
Determining and Classifying Unpaid Assessments, and Funding Loans
to Property Owners From the Electric Reserve for Underground
Connections -- Underground Utilities Conversion--Underground Utility
Assessment District 38
REPORTS OF OFFICIALS
COUNCIL MATTERS
COUNCIL COMMENTS, QUESTIONS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
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CLOSED SESSION
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Public Comments: Members of the public may speak to the Closed Session item(s); three minutes per speaker.
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