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Monday, August 27, 2018
Special Meeting
Council Chambers
5:00 PM
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Call to Order
Study Session 5:00-6:00 PM
1.Palo Alto Safe Routes to School Partnership Annual Update
Agenda Changes, Additions and Deletions
City Manager Comments 6:00-6:10 PM
Oral Communications 6:10-6:30 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 6:30-6:35 PM
2.Approval of Action Minutes for the August 13, 2018 Council Meeting
REVISED -2
08/24/2018
2 August 27, 2018
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Consent Calendar 6:35-6:40 PM
Items will be voted on in one motion unless removed from the calendar by three Council Members.
3.Approval of: 1) Contract Number C19171727 With DeSilva Gates
Construction, LP in the Amount of $12,497,319; 2) Amendment
Number 3 to Contract Number C15155208B With Mead & Hunt, Inc. in
the Amount of $1,345,644; and 3) Amendment Number 6 to Contract
Number C15155208A With C&S Engineers, Inc. in the Amount of
$373,451 for Phase II of the Airport Apron Reconstruction Capital
Improvements Program Project AP-16000; Adoption of a Resolution
Authorizing the City Manager to Execute Future Grant Agreements
Offered by the California Department of Transportation for Airport
Improvement Program Matching Grant Funds for Apron Reconstruction
at the Palo Alto Airport, and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute
Supporting Documents or Contracts Associated With the Application
and Acceptance of Said Grant Funds; Approval of a Budget
Amendment in the Airport Enterprise Fund; and Approval of Findings
That the Proposed Project is Exempt From Environmental Review
Under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 15301
and 15302 and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Order 1050.1F
4.THIS ITEM HAS BEEN REMOVED AND WILL BE HEARD AT A LATER
DATE
5.Vote to Endorse the Slate of Candidates for the Peninsula Division’s
Executive Committee for 2018-19 and Direct the City Clerk to Forward
to Seth Miller, the Regional Public Affairs Manager for the Peninsula
Division, League of California Cities the Completed Ballot for the City of
Palo Alto
6.Acceptance of the 2018 Zero Waste Plan; Direction to Staff to Develop
a Proposed Contract Extension to the Current Refuse Hauling and
Processing Contract With GreenWaste of Palo Alto to Implement the
New Zero Waste Plan; and Direction to Staff to Prepare a Request for
Proposal (RFP) for Related Refuse Services
Action Items
Include: Reports of Committees/Commissions, Ordinances and Resolutions, Public Hearings, Reports of Officials,
Unfinished Business and Council Matters.
6:40-8:00 PM
7.Discussion and Direction on an Operating Agreement With Pets In
Need and Interim Improvements for the Palo Alto Animal Shelter
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Q&A
3 August 27, 2018
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8:00-9:00 PM
8.Consideration and Adoption of an Ordinance and Emergency Ordinance
Amending Chapter 9.68 of the Municipal Code to Require, for Multifamily Housing Developments of 50 Units or More: Relocation
Assistance for No-fault Evictions or Cause for Eviction and Relocation
Assistance for No-fault Evictions
9:00-9:30 PM
9.Recommendations From the Human Relations Commission in Response
to Council Resolution Number 9653 Reaffirming Palo Alto’s
Commitment to a Diverse, Supportive, Inclusive, and Protective
Community
9:30-10:30 PM
10.PUBLIC HEARING: Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Palo Alto
Municipal Code (PAMC) Section 18.42.040 Related to Accessory and
Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU/JADU) to Clarify or Modify
Various Provisions Including Setback Requirements for Detached ADU
Basements, Allowance for Setback and Daylight Plane Encroachments
for Detached ADUs, Bonus Lot Coverage and Floor Area Eligibility,
Bonus Floor Area Amount to Match Minimum Unit Size as Established
by Building Code, Reduced Height Limit for Detached ADUs Located
Within Identified Eichler Tracts, Replacement Parking Provisions as
Applicable to JADUs, Allowance for Replacement Parking to be Located
Within Driveways Located in Street-side Setbacks, Allowance for
Existing Driveways to be Expanded to Accommodate Replacement
Parking, Allowance for Noncomplying Structures to be Rebuilt as Part
of Conversion to ADU, and Applicable Zoning Districts That Allow ADU
Development; Finding the Ordinance Exempt From Review Under the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA
Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3); and Discussion of Other Potential
ADU-related Regulations. The Planning & Transportation Commission
Recommended Adoption of the Ordinance
State/Federal Legislation Update/Action
Council Member Questions, Comments and Announcements
Members of the public may not speak to the item(s)
Adjournment
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITY ACT (ADA)
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10:30-10:40 PM
11.Appointment of Cory Wolbach as Alternate Board Member to the
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Board of Directors
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Additional Information
Council and Standing Committee Meetings
Sp. City Council Meeting-Closed Session August 29, 2018
Schedule of Meetings
Schedule of Meetings
Tentative Agenda
Tentative Agenda
Informational Report
Report to City Council on Accessory Dwelling Unit/Junior Accessory Dwelling
Unit Development Activity for Second Quarter 2018
Informational Report on Mechanical Parking Studies for Lot D and Other
Surface Parking Lots in Downtown Business District
City of Palo Alto Sales Tax Digest Summary Fourth Quarter Sales (October -
December 2017)
Public Letters to Council
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