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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 Chambers
July 30, 2007, 6:00 pm
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION
1. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
Authority: Government Code Section 54956.8
Property: 2785 Park Boulevard, Palo Alto, CA, APN:132-31-042
Negotiating Party: Bruce Knoblock, Essex Park Boulevard, LLC, a
Delaware Limited Liability Company
City Negotiator: Frank Benest, Emily Harrison, Carl Yeats, Cara
Silver, F. Gale Connor
Subject of Potential Negotiations: Price and Terms of Payment
2. CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR
Authority: Government Code Section 54956.8
Property: Los Altos Treatment Plant located at 1237 and 1275 N. San
Antonio Avenue, City of Los Altos, County of Santa Clara, CA 94303-
4312; Parcel Number 116-01-013
Negotiating Party: City of Los Altos, Robert Cole and Ron D. Packard
City Negotiator: Cara Silver, LaDoris Cordell and John Barton
Subject of Potential Negotiations: Price and Terms of Payment
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 duration of Oral Communications
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
June 11, 2007
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June 18, 2007
CONSENT CALENDAR
Items will be voted on in one motion unless removed from the calendar by two Council Members.
3. This Item Has Been Intentionally Left Blank
4. (CMR:329:07) Appointment of Carl Yeats as City Manager Pro Tem
Effective August 6 Through August 10, 2007
5. (CMR:292:07) Approval of an Amendment to Contract S05111053
with Kutzmann and Associates to Add $40,000 for Additional Plan
Check Services and $36,000 for Building Inspection Services for a
Total Not-To-Exceed Amount of $310,804 Attachment
6. (CRM:322:07) Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Sign and File
a Financial Assistance Application for a State Revolving Fund Loan in an
Amount Not to Exceed Twenty-Five Million Dollars from the State Water
Resources Control Board on Behalf of the Palo Alto Regional Water Quality
Control Plant for the Design and Construction of the Disinfection Facility
Attachment
7. Adoption of a Resolution Amending and Restating the Administrative
Penalty Schedule and Civil Penalty Schedules for Certain Violations of
the Palo Alto Municipal Code and the California Vehicle Code Attachment
8. (CMR:304:07) Approval of Contract with the KPA Group in the
Amount of $98,690 for Design Services for the Fire Stations 5 and 8
Improvements Project – Capital Improvement Program Project PF-
01004
9. (CMR:312:07) 4249 El Camino Real [07PLN-00172]: Request By
Juniper Homes for Approval of a Final Map to Create Two Single Family
Residential Parcels and a Remainder Lot Attachment
10. (CMR:327:07) Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Contract No.
C05105780 with TMAD Taylor & Gaines in the Amount of $11,753 for a
Total Not to Exceed Amount of $123,506 for the Cubberley Community
Center Electrical/Mechanical Upgrades Project – Capital Improvement
Program Project PF-04010 Attachment
11. (CMR:311:07) Approval of a Contract with Alaniz Construction, Inc.
in the Amount of $232,635 for Resurfacing the Foothill Park
Interpretive Center and Maintenance Yard Parking Lots, Capital
Improvement Program Project OS-07002 Attachment
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AGENDA CHANGES, ADDITIONS, AND DELETIONS
HEARINGS REQUIRED BY LAW: Applicants and/or appellants may have up to ten minutes at the outset of the public
discussion to make their remarks and up to three minutes for concluding remarks after other members of the
public have spoken.
OTHER AGENDA ITEMS: Public comments or testimony on agenda items other than Oral Communications shall be
limited to a maximum of five minutes per speaker unless additional time is granted by the presiding officer. The
presiding officer may reduce the allowed time to less than five minutes if necessary to accommodate a larger
number of speakers.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
PUBLIC HEARINGS
12. (CMR:301:07) Adoption of an Ordinance Revising Title 18
(Zoning) of the Palo Alto Municipal Code to:
a) Consolidate and revise Chapters 18.22, 18.24, and 18.26
into a new Chapter 18.13 (Multiple Family Residential
Districts: RM-15, RM-30, and RM-40);
b) Reorganize and revise Chapter 18.83 into new Chapters
18.52 (Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations) and
18.54 (Parking Facility Design Standards);
c) Consolidate and revise Chapters 18.32, 18.71, and 18.72
into a new Chapter 18.28 (Special Purpose Districts: PF,
OS, and AC);
d) Revise certain definitions in Chapter 18.04 (Definitions);
and
e) Revise miscellaneous zoning provisions, provide for
clarifications and reformat the ordinance to be consistent
with previously adopted chapters Attachment 2
Attachments
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
REPORTS OF OFFICIALS
13. (CMR:312:07) Approval of an Acquisition and Development
Agreement Between the City of Palo Alto, Eden Housing, Inc. and
Community Housing Alliance, Inc. for the Proposed Alma Street
Affordable Multi-Family Rental Housing Project Attachment
COUNCIL MATTERS
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14. Colleague’s Memo from Mayor Kishimoto and Council Members
Beecham and Drekmeier Recommending the Council to Direct Staff to
Explore the Feasibility of College Terrace Parking Permit Program
COUNCIL COMMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND REPORTS FROM CONFERENCES
Members of the public may not speak to the item(s).
CLOSED SESSION
This item may occur during the recess or after the Regular Meeting.
Public Comments: Members of the public may speak to the Closed Session item(s); three minutes per speaker.
15. CONFERENCE WITH CITY ATTORNEY – ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Subject: Significant Exposure to Litigation on One Matter
Authority: Government Code Section 54956.9 (b)(3)(A)
ADJOURNMENT
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