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Monday, May 20, 2019
Special Meeting
Council Chambers
5:00 PM
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Call to Order
Special Orders of the Day 5:00-5:15 PM
1.Introduction of Gunn High School BEAM Students
2.Appointment of two Candidates to the Human Relations Commission,
two Candidates to the Library Advisory Commission and Three
Candidates to the Utilities Advisory Commission for Three-year Terms
Ending May 31, 2022; one Candidate to the Utilities Advisory
Commission for an Unfinished Term Ending May 31, 2021; and Three
Candidates to the Storm Water Management Oversight Committee for
Four-year Terms Ending May 31, 2023
REVISED
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Study Session 5:15-6:15 PM
3.788-796 San Antonio Road [19PLN-00079]: Prescreening Request to
Amend the Zoning Code in Connection With a Proposed Mixed-use
Housing Project Being Considered at the Subject Property That
Includes 64 Housing Units (10 Below Market Rate Units) in a Four-
story Building With Approximately 68,000 Square Feet. Requested
Zoning Code Amendments Include: Extending the Housing Incentive
Program and Other Incentives Related to Unit Density, Lot Coverage,
Rooftop Gardens, and Parking Exceptions for CS Zoned Properties
Adjacent to San Antonio Avenue Between Middlefield Road and East
Charleston Avenue; Amending the Definition of Gross Floor Area; and
Adjustments to Retail Preservation Requirements. No Formal City
Council Action Will be Taken at This Meeting. Environmental
Assessment: Not a Project; any Subsequent Formal Application Would
be Subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Zoning
District: CS (Service Commercial)
Agenda Changes, Additions and Deletions
City Manager Comments 6:15-6:25 PM
Oral Communications 6:25-6:40 PM
Members of the public may speak to any item NOT on the agenda. Council reserves the right to limit the duration of
Oral Communications period to 30 minutes.
Minutes Approval 6:40-6:45 PM
4.Approval of Action Minutes for the May 6, 2019 Council Meeting
Consent Calendar 6:45-6:50 PM
Items will be voted on in one motion unless removed from the calendar by three Council Members.
5.Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Title 16 (Building Regulations) of
the Palo Alto Municipal Code to Require Management of PCBs During
Building Demolition in Compliance With the Municipal Regional
Stormwater Permit
6.Adoption of a Resolution Adopting the 2019 San Francisco Bay Area
Integrated Regional Water Management Plan
7.Approval of Contract Number C19174910 With JJR Construction Inc.,
in the Amount of $1,250,993 for the 2019 Sidewalk, Curb and Gutter
Repairs Project, Capital Improvement Program Projects PO-89003 and
PO-12001; Authorization for the City Manager or his Designee to
Negotiate and Execute Related Change Orders Not-to-Exceed
Q&A
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$125,099 in Total Value; and Approval of a Budget Amendment in the
Capital Improvement Fund
8.Adoption of a Resolution of the City Council Expressing Appreciation to
Ron Arp Upon his Retirement
9.Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Title 12 of the Palo Alto Municipal
Code to Set a 120 Day Statute of Limitations for Challenges to the
City’s Gas Rates
Action Items
Include: Reports of Committees/Commissions, Ordinances and Resolutions, Public Hearings, Reports of Officials,
Unfinished Business and Council Matters. 6:50-7:15 PM
10.Adoption of: (1) a Resolution of Intent, and (2) an Ordinance to
Amend the Contract Between the Board of Administration of the
California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and the
City of Palo Alto to Implement the Share of Employer Contribution in
Accordance With Section 20516 of the California Government Code,
and the Memorandum of Agreement Between the City of Palo Alto and
Utilities Management and Professional Association of Palo Alto
7:15-9:00 PM
11.Discussion of Airplane Noise and Community Impacts; Direction to
Staff Regarding the Star Pirat 2 Procedure Announced by the Federal
Aviation Administration (FAA) on April 25, 2019
State/Federal Legislation Update/Action
Council Member Questions, Comments and Announcements
Members of the public may not speak to the item(s)
Adjournment
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Closed Session
12.CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATORSProperties: (1) 321 California Avenue (APN 124-33-001); (2) 361 California Avenue(APN 124-33-029); (3) 341 California Avenue (APN 124-33-030); and (4) 2453 Ash
Street (APN 124-33-027)
Agency Negotiators: Ed Shikada, Brad Eggleston
Negotiating Parties: City of Palo Alto; and (1) D.H. and M.A. Edwards Company for 321California Ave, (2) 361 California Ave, LP for 361 California Ave, (3) 341 Cal PartnersLLC for 341 California Ave, and (4) Ash Street Partners LP for 2453 Ash Street
Under Negotiation: Price and Terms of Payment for Subsurface Easements Related to
Construction of the California Avenue Garage
Authority: Government Code Section 54956.8
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Additional Information
Standing Committee Meetings
Sp. Finance Committee Meeting-Budget May 23, 2019
Schedule of Meetings
Schedule of Meetings
Tentative Agenda
Tentative Agenda
Informational Report
1st Quarter 2019 Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Development Activity
Report
Proclamation Recognizing National Public Works Week May 19-25, 2019
Proclamation Recognizing May 2019 as Building Safety Month
Public Letters to Council
5-20-2019 - Set 1
5-27-2019 - Set 1