HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-07-11 City Council AgendasCOUNCIL MAKES EVERY EFFORT TO COMPLETE ALL AGENDA ITEMS BY 11:30 P.M. PRIOR TO TAKING A BREAK AT 9:30 P.M.,
COUNCIL WILL REVIEW THE REMAINING AGENDA ITEMS AND DETERMINE IF ANY ITEMS SHOULD BE POSTPONED TO A FUTURE
DATE.
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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 11, 2005, 6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
CLOSED SESSION
1. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR
Agency Negotiator: City Manager and his designees pursuant to the
Merit Rules and Regulations (Frank Benest, Austris Rungis, Russ
Carlsen, Richard James, Paula Simpson)
Employee Organization: Local 715 Service Employees International
Union AFL-CIO (SEIU) -- SEIU Hourly Unit
Authority: Government Code section 54957.6(a)
ADJOURNMENT
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Regular Meeting
Council Chambers
July 11, 2005, 7:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY
1. Selection of Candidates to Interview for the Human Relations
Commission
2. Selection of Candidates to Interview for the Planning and
Transportation Commission
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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
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
June 6, 2005
June 13, 2005
CONSENT CALENDAR
Items will be voted on in one motion unless removed from the calendar by two Council Members.
LEGISLATIVE
3. (CMR:302:05) Resolution Determining Underground District No. 40
Property Owners Who Elect to Pay Underground Conversion Costs Over
a Period of Years
ADMINISTRATIVE
4. Approval of a Utilities Enterprise Fund Contract with Roto Rooter in the
Amount of $480,000 for Sewer Lateral Cleaning Services (Item to be
removed at request of staff)
5. (CMR:311:05) 1741 Edgewood Drive – Summary Vacation of Public
Utility Easement
6. (CMR:187:05) Approval of a Contract with Itron, Inc. in the Amount
of $606,179 for Furnishing and Installing a Limited Automated Meter
Reading (AMR) System
7. Recommendation to Extend the Deadline on Development of a Zero
Waste Policy Update
COUNCIL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
8. (CMR:309:05) Finance Committee Recommendation to Adopt an
“Art in City Projects Policy” that Includes a “1 Percent for Art”
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
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
9. Public Hearing: Adoption of an Ordinance Establishing Underground
Utility District No. 41 Colorado Avenue/Middlefield Road/Oregon
Expressway/Cowper Street
10. (CMR:314:05) Public Hearing: Zoning Ordinance Update - Staff
Recommendation that City Council Initiate Amendments to the Auto
Dealership Overlay Zone Chapter 18.65 of the Zoning Ordinance to
Provide for Standards for On-Site and Off-Site Auto Dealership Signage
and Advertising and Allowing the Auto Dealership Overlay Zone in the
Limited Manufacturing (LM and LM(D)) Zoning Districts of the Zoning
Ordinance (Title 18).
REPORTS OF OFFICIALS
11. Council Discussion re: Future of Palo Alto Airport
COUNCIL MATTERS
COUNCIL COMMENTS, QUESTIONS, AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
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.
ADJOURNMENT
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