HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-06-06 City Council Agenda
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City Council
Special Meeting
Monday, June 6, 2022
5:00 PM Council Chamber & Virtual
Pursuant to AB 361 Palo Alto City Council meetings will be held as “hybrid” meetings with the
option to attend by teleconference/video conference or in person. To maximize public safety while still maintaining transparency and public access, members of the public can choose to participate from home or attend in person. Information on how the public may observe and
participate in the meeting is located at the end of the agenda. Masks are strongly
encouraged if attending in person.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
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Meeting ID: 362 027 238 Phone:1(669)900-6833
The meeting will be broadcast on Cable TV Channel 26, live on YouTube at
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TIME ESTIMATES
Time estimates are provided as part of the Council's effort to manage its time at
Council meetings. Listed times 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.
REVISED PUBLIC COMMENTS
Public Comments will be accepted both in person and via Zoom for up to three minutes or an amount of time determined by the Chair. All requests to speak
will be taken until 5 minutes after the staff’s presentation. Written public
comments can be submitted in advance to city.council@cityofpaloalto.org and
will be provided to the Council and available for inspection on the City’s
website. Please clearly indicate which agenda item you are referencing in your
email subject line. PowerPoints, videos, or other media to be presented during public comment are accepted only by email to city.clerk@cityofpaloalto.org at least 24 hours prior
to the meeting. Once received, the City Clerk will have them shared at public
comment for the specified item. To uphold strong cybersecurity management
practices, USB’s or other physical electronic storage devices are not accepted.
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Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Board after distribution of the agenda packet are available for
public inspection at www.CityofPaloAlto.org.
CALL TO ORDER
SPECIAL ORDERS OF THE DAY (5:00 -5:10 PM)
1. Adoption of Resolution for Sascha Priess Upon His Retirement
AGENDA CHANGES, ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
PUBLIC COMMENT (5:10 – 5:30 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.
CONSENT CALENDAR (5:30 – 5:40 pm)
Items will be voted on in one motion unless removed from the calendar by three Council Members.
2. Approve Minutes from the May 16, 2022 City Council Meeting
3. Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing Use of Teleconferencing for Council Meetings During Covid-19 State of Emergency
4. Approval of the Second Amended and Restated Purchase Order
Number 4521000199 with Altec Industries, Inc., to Increase the
Purchase Order Amount by $40,024 to a New Not-to-Exceed Amount
of $707,092, for the Purchase of Two Peterbilt Crane Trucks through a
Cooperative Contract, in the Scheduled Vehicle and Equipment
Replacement -Fiscal Year 2020 Capital Improvement Project (VR-
20000), with the Not-to-Exceed Amount Including $687,222 for the
Two Trucks and a Contingency Amount of $19,870.
5. Adoption of a Resolution Calling for a General Municipal Election to be
held November 8, 2022
6. Approval of Amendment No. 4 to Contract Number C18171717 With
Perkins + Will for Preparation of the North Ventura Coordinated Area
Plan (NVCAP) for a Term Through December 31, 2023.
6. Amendment to Contract #C18170224 with the Empowerment Institute
for the Cool Block Program to Extend the Contract to xxx and Maintain
the Not-to-Exceed Amount of xxxxx
8. Adoption of an Ordinance Amending the City's Surveillance and Privacy
Protection Ordinance to Exempt the Foothills Fire Early Warning
System (PAMC 2.30.680).
9. Adoption of Resolution Acknowledging the Following Key Dates: Caesar
Chavez and Deloris Huerta Day; Asian American and Pacific Islander
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public inspection at www.CityofPaloAlto.org.
and Native Hawaiian Heritage Month; and Juneteenth Day Holidays for
the City of Palo Alto
10. Adoption of Side Letter of Agreement and Salary Schedule for the
Service Employees International Union (SEIU) -Hourly Unit and
Adoption of Salary Schedule for Limited Hourlies
11. Approve a Fiscal Year 2023 Program for Domestic Recycling of Mixed
Paper and Mixed Rigid Plastics; Authorize Staff to Negotiate a
Corresponding Contract Amendment with GreenWaste of Palo Alto for
Program Costs in an Amount Not to Exceed $1.2M
CITY MANAGER COMMENTS (5:40-6:00 PM)
ACTION ITEMS
Include: Reports of Committees/Commissions, Ordinances and Resolutions, Public Hearings, Reports of Officials, Unfinished Business and Council Matters.
12. PUBLIC HEARING: Adoption of a Resolution Providing that the City will
Not Levy Assessments for the Downtown Business Improvement
District for FY2023 (6:00 – 6:30 PM)
13. PUBLIC HEARING: Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Palo Alto
Municipal Code Section 18.52.070 (Parking Regulations for CD
Assessment District) to Continue a Temporary Ban on Eligibility of
Commercial Office Uses Above the Ground Floor to Participate in the
Downtown Parking In-Lieu Program and Making Clerical Amendments
to PAMC Section 16.57.010 (Applicability) in Chapter 16.57 (In-Lieu
Parking Fee for New Nonresidential Development in the Commercial
Downtown (CD) Zoning District) (6:30 – 7:00 PM)
14. 1310 Bryant Street (Castilleja School Project) PUBLIC HEARING/QUASI
JUDICIAL/LEGISLATIVE: Certification of an Environmental Impact
Report (EIR) and Approval of Applications for (1) a Conditional Use
Permit (CUP) Amendment to Increase Student Enrollment Initially to
450 Students Followed by Phased Conditional Increases to 540
Students; (2) a Parking Adjustment to Enable On-Site Parking
Reduction; (3) a Variance to Replace Campus Gross Floor Area; (4)
Architectural Review of Campus Redevelopment. Additionally, (5)
Adoption of a Zoning Text Amendment Exempting Some Below-Grade
Parking Facilities from Gross Floor Area. Zone District: R-1(10,000).
Environmental Review: Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR)
Published July 30, 2020; Draft EIR Published July 15, 2019 (Item
Continued from May 23, 2022 Meeting) (7:00 – 8:30 PM)
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public inspection at www.CityofPaloAlto.org.
15. Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Title 8 of the PAMC to Expand
Tree Protection to Include Additional Protected Tree Species, Revise
Grounds for Tree Removal, and Make Clarifying Changes and
Amending Titles 2, 9, and 18 to make Clerical Updates (8:30 – 10:00
PM)
COUNCIL MEMBER QUESTIONS, COMMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS
Members of the public may not speak to the item(s)
ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATION REPORTS
Information reports are provided for informational purposes only to the Council and the public but are not listed for
action during this meeting’s agenda.
OTHER INFORMATION
Standing Committee Meetings
Finance Committee Meeting June 7, 2022
Public Comment Letters
Schedule of Meetings
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Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the Board after distribution of the agenda packet are available for
public inspection at www.CityofPaloAlto.org.
PUBLIC COMMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Members of the Public may provide public comments to teleconference meetings via email, teleconference, or by phone.
1. Written public comments may be submitted by email to
city.council@cityofpaloalto.org.
2. Spoken public comments using a computer will be accepted through the
teleconference meeting. To address the Council, click on the link below to
access a Zoom-based meeting. Please read the following instructions
carefully. A. You may download the Zoom client or connect to the meeting in-
browser. If using your browser, make sure you are using a current,
up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+,
Safari 7+. Certain functionality may be disabled in older browsers
including Internet Explorer.
B. You may be asked to enter an email address and name. We request
that you identify yourself by name as this will be visible online and will
be used to notify you that it is your turn to speak. C. When you wish to speak on an Agenda Item, click on “raise hand.” The
Clerk will activate and unmute speakers in turn. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to speak. D. When called, please limit your remarks to the time limit allotted. E. A timer will be shown on the computer to help keep track of your
comments.
3. Spoken public comments using a smart phone will be accepted through
the teleconference meeting. To address the Council, download the Zoom
application onto your phone from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store
and enter the Meeting ID below. Please follow the instructions B-E above.
4. Spoken public comments using a phone use the telephone number listed
below. When you wish to speak on an agenda item hit *9 on your phone so
we know that you wish to speak. You will be asked to provide your first and last name before addressing the Council. You will be advised how long you
have to speak. When called please limit your remarks to the agenda item and
time limit allotted.
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