HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-06-29 City Council AgendasCITY OF PALO ALTO
CITY COUNCIL
June 29, 2015
Special Meeting
Council Chambers
6:00 PM
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1 June 29, 2015
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Call to Order
Special Orders of the Day 6:00-6:10 PM
1. Recognition of Fire Explorer Madison Valentine and her honor of being
selected the Explorer of the Year by the Santa Clara / San Mateo
Region
Agenda Changes, Additions and Deletions
City Manager Comments 6:10-6:20 PM
Oral Communications 6:20-6:35 PM
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Oral Communications period to 30 minutes.
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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 Cou ncil Members.
2. Approval and Authorization of the City Manager to Execute a Contract
with Electronic Innovations, Inc. in the Amount of $272,914 for Phase
4 of the Video Surveillance and Intrusion Detection System Project
(EL-04012) and 10 Percent Contingency of $27,000 for Related, but
Unforeseen, Work for a Total Authorized Amount of $299,914
3. Approval of Contract Amendment No. 2 to S15155476 with AECOM for
Consulting Services in the Amount of $133,000 for Technical Services
and Studies to Develop Zoning Regulations to Address Hazardous
Materials Limitations and Compliance in Industrial Areas.
4. Approval of a Three-Year Contract No. C15159248 With Geodesy for
Maintenance, Support and Professional Services for the City’s
Geographic Information System (GIS) in the Amount of $195,000 Per
Year
5. Approval of a One–Year Extension of the Option to Lease Agreement
Between the City of Palo Alto and the Palo Alto History Museum for the
Roth Building Located at 300 Homer Avenue and Approval of a Budget
Amendment Ordinance in the Capital Improvement Fund to Establish a
Roth Building Historical Rehabilitation Reserve in the Amount of 3.88
Million Dollars
6. Approval of Amendment One to Contract No. C14152025 with SP Plus
to Add $637,652 for Expansion of the Downtown Valet Parking
Program to Additional Garages and a Total Not to Exceed Amount of
$997,652 over a Three Year Period
7. Approval and Authorization of the City Manager to Execute a Contract
with Anderson Pacific Engineering Construction, Inc., in the Amount of
$4,679,100, for the Seismic Upgrade of Four Steel Tanks and Three
Receiving Stations Project, WS-07000, WS-08001 and WS-09000 and
Approval of a Budget Amendment Ordinance Increasing the Water
Regulation System Improvements Project Budget (WS-08000) in the
Amount of $786,375
8. Approval of Contract No. C15159142 with Saviano Company in the
Amount of $372,550 with a 10 Percent Contingency for Unforeseen
3 June 29, 2015
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Expenses for Tennis Court Improvements at Hoover Park, Terman Park
and Weisshaar Park (Capital Improvement Project PG-06001)
9. Approval of an Agreement with Palo Alto Unified School District
(PAUSD) for PAUSD Athletic Field Brokering and Maintenance
10. Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Enter Into a 20-Year
Lease Agreement (Attachment A) with Pristine Sun to Install and
Maintain Photovoltaic Systems at Five City-Owned Parking Structures
11. Adoption of a Resolution Determining the Proposed Calculation of the
Appropriations Limit for Fiscal Year 2016
12. Approval of Contract Amendment No. 3 With Van Scoyoc Associates
Inc. for a One-Year Extension in an Amount Not to Exceed a Total of
$101,000 for Federal Legislative Representation
13. Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute
Future Grant Agreements Offered to the City by the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) and/or the California Department of
Transportation (DOT) for the Preparation of Planning Documents and
the Study, Design and Construction of Safety, Security and
Maintenance Improvements at the Palo Alto Airport and Authorizing
the City Manager to Execute Supporting Documents Associated with
the Application and Acceptance of Said Grant Funds
14. Staff Recommendation to Initiate a Special Recruitment to Fill One
Unscheduled Vacancy on the Utilities Advisory Commission, Ending on
April 30, 2018
15. Approval of a Contract with Global Learning Solution Inc. in the
Amount of $250,000 for the Support of Human Resources SAP Modules
and Business Processes Improvements
16. Approval of Amendment No. 5 to Add the Amount of $250,000 to
Contract No. S12141479 with Val Security, Inc. and Extend Term of
Agreement by Six Months to December 31, 2015
4 June 29, 2015
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Action Items
Include: Reports of Committees/Commissions, Ordinances and Resolutions, Public Hearings, Reports of Officials,
Unfinished Business and Council Matters.
6:40-7:00 PM
17. Buena Vista Mobile Home Park: Update and Possible Direction
Regarding Affordable Housing Funds
7:00-7:20 PM
18. PUBLIC HEARING: to Hear Objections to the Levy of Proposed
Assessments on the Palo Alto Downtown Business Improvement
District and Adoption of a Resolution Confirming the Report of the
Advisory Board and Levying Assessment for Fiscal Year 2016 on the
Downtown Palo Alto Business Improvement District and Approve a
Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Amendment Ordinance in the Business
Improvement District Fund
7:20-8:45 PM
19. Adoption of an Ordinance Deleting Section 18.42.110 of Chapter 18.42
of Title 18 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code and Adding a New Section
18.42.110 Pertaining to the Siting and Permitting of Wire less
Communications Facilities; Exempt from California Environmental
Quality Act under CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b) and 15301,
15302 and 15305
8:45-9:15 PM
20. Approval of a Record of Land Use Action for a Site and Design Permit
and a Conditional Use Permit to Implement a Public Bicycle/Pedestrian
Path Connecting Wilkie Way to the Redwood Gate Neighborhood, with
Associated Site Improvements, on a 5,000 Square -Foot Site Fronting
Wilkie Way, Zoned CS-L-D (Service Commercial with Landscape and
Site and Design Combining Districts) located at 4261 El Camino Real.
Environmental Assessment: Exempt from CEQA Pursuant to Sections
15303 and 15304 (New Construction of Small Structures and Minor
Alterations to Land)
9:15-10:15 PM
21. Consideration of Impasse and Factfinding Recommendation Regarding
RPP Enforcement Staffing, Approval of Three-Year Contract to Serco,
Inc. For $1,509,630 For Contract Enforcement for the Downtown
Residential Preferential Parking (RPP) Program, Approval of a Budget
Amendment Ordinance in the Amount of $378,000 To Appropriate
Funds for the First Year of the Contract, and Adoption of Resolution
Amending the Administrative Penalty Schedule for Violation of the RPP
Program
10:15-11:30 PM
22. Consideration of Capping the Fee for Establishment of Single Story
Overlay Districts and Referral of a Policy Discussion Regarding Single
Story Overlay Districts and Alternative Neighborhood Protections
5 June 29, 2015
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Inter-Governmental Legislative Affairs
Council Member Questions, Comments and Announcements
Members of the public may not speak to the item(s)
Adjournment
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6 June 29, 2015
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Additional Information
Schedule of Meetings
Schedule of Meetings
Tentative Agenda
Tentative Agenda
Informational Report
Council Update on the Fiber-to-the-Premise Master Plan and a
Complementary Wireless Network Plan by Columbia Telecommunications dba
CTC Technology & Energy for Consulting Services, Including the Status of
the City's Participation in the Google Fiber City Checklist Process
City of Palo Alto Utilities Quarterly Update for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year
2015
Informational Report on New Water Use Reductions at City Facilities as a
Result of Drought Conditions
City of Palo Alto Sales Tax Digest Summary Fourth Quarter Sales (October -
December 2014)
Palo Alto Fire Department Quarterly Performance Report for Third Quarter
Fiscal Year 2015
Media Center Flyer Yappy Hour Flyer
Public Letters to Council
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