HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-05-05 City Council AgendasCITY OF PALO ALTO
CITY COUNCIL Special Meeting
Council Chambers
May 5, 2014
5:00 PM
Agenda posted according to PAMC Section 2.04.070. Supporting materials are available in the
Council Chambers on the Thursday preceding the meeting.
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PUBLIC COMMENT
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TIME ESTIMATES
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are estimates only and are subject to change at any time, including while the meeting is in progress. The Council reserves the right to use more or less time on any item, to change the order of items and/or to continue items to
another meeting. Particular items may be heard before or after the time estimated on the agenda. This may occur
in order to best manage the time at a meeting or to adapt to the participation of the public. To ensure participation in a particular item, we suggest arriving at the beginning of the meeting and remaining until the item is called.
HEARINGS REQUIRED BY LAW Applications 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.
Call to Order
Study Session 5:00-8:00 PM
1. Review of Planning and Transportation Commission Recommended
Revisions of all Elements of the Comprehensive Plan
Special Orders of the Day 8:00-8:10 PM
2. Proclamation Expressing Appreciation to the Electric Vehicle (EV) Task
Force For Outstanding Public Service
Agenda Changes, Additions and Deletions
HEARINGS REQUIRED BY LAW: Applications and/or appellants may have up to ten minutes at the outset of the
public discussion to make their remarks and put 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 three minutes per speaker.
City Manager Comments 8:10-8:20 PM
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Oral Communications 8:20-8:35 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 8:35-8:40 PM
March 24, 2014
April 7, 2014
Consent Calendar 8:40-8:45 PM
Items will be voted on in one motion unless removed from the calendar by three Council Members.
3. Utilities Advisory Commission Recommendation that the City Council
Adopt a Resolution Determining That Net Energy Metering Aggregation
Will Not Result in Increased Cost-Shifting to Non-Participants
4. Update on 2013 Know Your Neighbor Grant Program and Direction to
Continue Pilot for One Year
5. Approval of a Contract Amendment with Bibliotheca, Inc. Extending
the Term to June 30, 2017 and Adding An Amount Not to Exceed
$300,000 for the Ongoing Purchase of a Radio Frequency Identification
System (RFID) for the Palo Alto City Library - Capital Improvement
Program Project TE-06001
6. Recommending Council Authorize the City Manager to Approve Law
Enforcement Regional Data Sharing Agreement (“Memorandum Of
Understanding For The South Bay Information Sharing System South
Bay Region Node”)
7. Adoption of 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
Established by Resolution No. 9209
8. Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Proposed Google Network Hut
License Agreement
9. Approval of Finance Committee Recommendation Regarding Adoption
of a Budget Amendment Ordinance Amending the Budget for Fiscal
Year 2014 to Adjust Budgeted Revenues and Expenditures in
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Accordance with the Recommendations in the FY 2014 Midyear Budget
Review Report
10. Approval of Municipal Code Amendment to Mandate Reporting of
Rabies Vaccinations
Action Items
Include: Reports of Committees/Commissions, Ordinances and Resolutions, Public Hearings, Reports of Officials,
Unfinished Business and Council Matters. 8:45-9:00 PM
11. PUBLIC HEARING: Adoption of a Resolution Approving the Proposed
Fiscal Year 2015 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Funding Allocation and the 2015 Draft Action Plan
9:00-10:00 PM
12. Comprehensive Plan Update - Review of the Comprehensive Plan
Update Community Engagement Plan and Community Leadership
Group
Inter-Governmental Legislative Affairs
Council Member Questions, Comments and Announcements
Members of the public may not speak to the item(s)
Closed Session (May Not be Necessary)
Public Comments: Members of the public may speak to the Closed Session item(s); three minutes per speaker.
13. CONFERENCE WITH CITY ATTORNEY – EXISTING LITIGATION
City of Palo Alto v. Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco
Bay Region: Petition for Review and Reconsideration of Failure to Act
on Application for Section 401 Water Quality Certification of the City of
Palo Alto Municipal Golf Course Reconfiguration Project, and Request to
Hold Petition in Abeyance (petition filed April 1, 2014, before the
California State Water Resources Board)
Request for Reconsideration to the Regional Water Quality Control
Board, San Francisco Bay Region (letter filed April 1, 2014)
Authority: Government Code section 54956.9
Adjournment
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Additional Information
Standing Committee Meetings
Sp. City Council Meeting, Tuesday, May 6, 2014 @ 7:00 pm
Sp. Finance Committee Meeting, Tuesday, May 6, 2014 @ 8:00 pm
Sp. Storm Drain Oversight Committee Meeting, Wednesday, May 7, 2014 @ 9:00 am
Sp. City Council Meeting, Wednesday, May 7, 2014 @ 6:00 pm
Sp. City / School Committee Meeting, Thursday, May 8, 2014 @ 8:30 am
Regional Housing Mandate Committee Meeting, Thursday, May 8, 2014 @ 4:00 pm
Schedule of Meetings
Schedule of Meetings
Tentative Agenda
Tentative Agenda
Informational Report
Microenterprise Assistance Program - Update Regarding the Success of
the FY14 Pilot Program
Informational Update Report on the Transition of Management and
Control of the Palo Alto Airport (PAO) from Santa Clara County to the City
of Palo Alto
Public Letters to Council Set 1 Set 2