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NO.
TITLE/DESCRIPTION
PASSED
5226
AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADD CHAPTER 16.61 (PUBLIC ART FOR
PRIVATE DEVELOPMENTS)
12/02/2013
9-0
5227
AMENDING SECTION 16.04.090 OF THE PALO ALTO MUNICIPAL CODE TO
ADOPT LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO THE CALIFORNIA BUILDING CODE,
ADOPTING CHAPTER 16.61 TO IMPOSE PENALTIES FOR ABANDONED
CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED FINDINGS
01/13/2014
9-0
5228
ADOPTING SECTION 16.14.370 OF THE PALO ALTO MUNICIPAL CODE TO
ADOPT LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO THE CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING
STANDARDS CODE AND RELATED FINDINGS
01/13/2014
9-0
5229
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $98,050 FROM THE BUDGET STABILIZATION RESERVE
FOR A TOTAL COMPENSATION MARKET STUDY FOR THE MANAGEMENT &
PROFESSIONAL CLASSIFICATIONS
01/27/2014
9-0
5230
AMENDING SECTIONS 18.04.030 (DEFINITIONS), 18.16.060 (DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS FOR CN, CC, AND CS DISTRICTS), AND 18.20.030 (LAND USES
FOR MOR, ROLM, RP AND GM DISTRICTS) OF TITLE 18 (ZONING), AND
ADDING CHAPTER 18.46 (REQUESTS FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
FOR ACCESSIBILITY) TO TITLE 18 (ZONING) OF THE PALO ALTO MUNICIPAL
CODE TO IMPLEMENT THE ADOPTED 2007-2014 HOUSING ELEMENT
01/27/2014
8-1 Klein
no
5231
ADOPTING NEW CHAPTER 18.15 (RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUS) OF TITLE 18
(ZONING) OF THE PALO ALTO MUNICIPAL CODE TO IMPLEMENT GOVERNMENT
CODE SECTION 65915
01/27/2014
8-1 Klein
no
5232
APPROVING AND ADOPTING A PLAN OF IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE
RECONFIGURATION OF THE PALO ALTO MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
02/24/2014
8-0 Burt
absent
5233
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $120,000 IN THE UNIVERSITY AVENUE PARKING PERMIT
FUND FOR THE PROVISION OF A PARKING ATTENDANT PROGRAM ($104,420)
AND ASSISANCE TO THE CITY FOR TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS AROUND
PARKING MANAGEMENT ($15,580) AND AN INCREASE TO THE BUDGETED
REVENUE ESTIMATE ($19,500) RESULTING FROM INCREASED PARKING
CAPACITY FROM THE PARKING ATTENDANT PROGRAM
02/24/2014
8-0 Burt
absent
5234
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $5,067,906 IN THE CALIFORNIA AVENUE TRANSIT HUB
CORRIDOR STREET SCAPE IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (PL-11 0 02), BUDGETED
IN THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND, FOR STREETSCAPE AND UTILITY
IMPROVEMENTS ALONG CALIFORNIA AVENUE BETWEEN EL CAMINO REAL AND
THE CALIFORNIA AVENUE CALTRAIN STATION. OFFSETTING A PORTION OF
THE COSTS FOR THIS PROJECT ARE A SERIES OF ACTIONS, INCLUDING:
REDUCTIONS TO THE STREET MAINTENANCE PROJECT - PE-86070
($550,000), BENCHES, SIGNAGE, FENCING, WALKWAYS, AND PERIMETER
LANDSCAPING PROJECT - PG-06003 ($22,000), AND ART IN PUBLIC SPACES
PROJECT - AC-86017 ($50,000). ALSO REQUIRED ARE TRANSFERS OF $8,000
FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AND $7,728
FROM THE WATER FUND TO THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND IS ALSO
REQUIRED. AN INCREASE TO THE WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT - WS-11003 ($1,372,272) IS REQUIRED TO
SUPPORT WATER UTILITY EXPENSES RELATED TO THIS PROJECT. A DECREASE
TO THE INFRASTRUCTURE RESERVE IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,437,906 IS
REQURED TO OFFSET THE REMAINDER OF THE INCREASED PROJECTS COSTS
IN THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS FUND
02/24/2014
8-0 Burt
absent
5235
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $175,000 IN THE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING IN-LIEU
FEE FUND FOR LITIGATION SERVICES PROVIDED BY GOLDFARB & LIPMAN LLC
03/03/2014
9-0
5236
AUTHORIZING CLOSING OF THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE
30, 2013
02/24/2014
8-0 Burt
absent
S:CLK\ADMIN\ORD\ORDINANCE_MASTER As of 4/7/2014 at 5:23:01 PM
ORDINANCES PAGE 2
NO. TITLE/DESCRIPTION PASSED
5237
5238
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE AN
APPROPRIATION OF $335,000 TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM PROJECT
NUMBER PE-13 0 11, CHARLESTON/ARASTRADERO CORRIDOR PROJECT
SUPPORTED BY A TRANSFER FROM THE CHARLESTON/ARASTRADERO
DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE FUND TO THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS
FUND
03/17/2014
8-0 Price
absent
5239
5240
5241
5242
5243
5244
5245
5246
5247
5248
5249
5250
5251
5252
S:CLK\ADMIN\ORD\ORDINANCE_MASTER As of 4/7/2014 at 5:23:01 PM
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO INCREASE REVENUE
ESTIMATES FOR CITIZEN OPTIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY (COPS) FUNDS
FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL LAW
03/17/2014
8-0 Price
absent
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR ADDITIONAL
SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT
03/17/2014
8-0 Price
absent
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE AN
APPROPRIATION OF $2,257,200 TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
PROJECT NUMBER WQ-80021, DUAL MEDIA FILTER OPTIMIZATION
04/07/2014
8-0 Burt
absent
Approving and Adopting A Plan for Improvements to Scott Park 04/07/204
8-0 Burt
absent
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE AN
APPROPRIATION OF $8 8 0, 2 71 TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
PROJECT NUMBER SD -1 0 1 01, SOUTHGATE NEIGHBORHOOD STORM
"URTABSENT
3HEPHERDABSTAIN
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $100,000 IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR ADDITIONAL
SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH THE GOLF COURSE
+NISS
3CHARFFABSENT
Adding Section 6.16.101 to Chapter 6 (Dogs) of Title 6 (Animals) to Mandate
Reporting of Rabies Vaccinations
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO ACCEPT A
DONATION IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $2,821,471 FROM THE
FRIENDS OF THE MAGICAL BRIDGE, LLC, AND RECOGNIZE A
05/19/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO ADJUST
BUDGETED REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
RECOMMENDATIONS IN THE MIDYEAR REPORT
05/05/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO INCREASE THE
APPROPRIATION FOR THE MAGICAL BRIDGE PLAYGROUND PROJECT
(PE-12013) BY $150,000. A CORRESPONDING INCREASE TO THE BUDGETED
05/19/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO INCREASE THE
FURNITURE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR LIBRARY PROJECTS CAPITAL PROJECT
(LB-11000) IN THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND BY $80,000, SUPPORTED
05/19/2014
9-0
Amending Section 2.04.010 (Regular Meeting) of Chapter 2.04 (Council
Organization and Procedure) of the Palo Alto Municipal Code to Change
the City Council Meeting Start Time from Seven p.m. to Six p.m.
06/02/2014
9-0
Approving the Use of Online or Electronic Filing of Campaign Statements 06/02/2014
9-0
Approving and Adopting a Plan for Improvements to Mitchell Park 06/16/2014
9-0
Amending Chapter 2.08 of Title 2 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code to Add
Section 2.08.250 Creating a New Department of Development Services
08/04/2014
9-0
ORDINANCES PAGE 3
NO. TITLE/DESCRIPTION PASSED
5253
5254
5255
5256
5257
S:CLK\ADMIN\ORD\ORDINANCE_MASTER As of 4/7/2014 at 5:23:01 PM
ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 06/16/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $200, 000 IN THE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING IN-LIEU FEE
FUND (FUND 233) FOR THE HOUSING TRUST SILICON VALLEY (HTSV)
06/16/2014
9-0
5258
5259
5260
5261
5262
5263
5264
5265
5266
5267
5268
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE TO
ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF $75,000 IN THE STANFORD RESEARCH
PARK TRAFFIC IMPACT FEE FUND AND $25,000 IN THE CITYWIDE TRAFFIC
06/23/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO
INCREASE REVENUE ESTIMATES FROM OTHER AGENCIES IN THE AMOUNT
OF $221,239 IN RECOGNITION OF FUNDING FROM THE CITY OF EAST PALO
06/23/2014
9-0
Authorizing the Operation, Management and Control of the Palo Alto Airport
By the City of Palo Alto and Amending Section 2.08.190 of Chapter 2.08 of
Title 2 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code to Add the Palo Alto Airport to the
06/23/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO PROVIDE AN
ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF $2,501,569 TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM PROJECT NUMBER PG- 13003, GOLF COURSE RECONFIGURATION
06/23/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO
INCREASE GOLF COURSE REVENUE ESTIMATES BY $324,800 AND PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF $324,800 IN THE COMMUNITY SERVICES
06/23/2014
9-0
Adopting Section 16.14.380 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code to Adopt Local
Amendments to the California Green Building Standards Code and Related
Findings
08/04/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT FUND, ESTABLISHING A NEW CAPITAL PROJECT, EMERGENCY
FACILITY IMPROVEMENTS, PF-15005, IN THE AMOUNT OF $250,000, OFFSET
BY INSURANCE REIMBURSEMENTS, RESULTING IN NO NET IMPACT TO THE
08/04/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE GENERAL FUND,
ELECTRIC OPERATING FUND, GAS OPERATING FUND, WASTEWATER
COLLECTION FUND, WATER FUND, REFUSE FUND, STORM DRAINI:AGE
FUND,· WASTEWATER TREATMENT FUND, AND VEHICLE REPLACEMENT FUND
08/18/2014
7-0 BURT,
PRICE
ABSENT
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $1,607,109 IN THE FIRST FLOOR RENOVATIONS
PROJECT (PE-12017), BUDGETED IN THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND, FOR
06/16/2014
9-0
Approving and Adopting a Plan for Improvements to Hopkins Park 06/23/2014
9-0
Amending Section 22.04.270 by Adding Subsection 22.04.270(c) to Prohibit
the Feeding of Wildlife and Feral Animals in City Parks and Open Spaces 06/23/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO REDUCE THE
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION NON-DEPARTMENTAL
RESERVE BY $150,000 AND REDUCE THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET
STABILIZATION RESERVE BY $30,000 AND INCREASE THE PLANNING AND
08/11/2014
9-0
Amending Sections 12.04.020, 12.04.030, and 12.04.040 of Chapter 12.04
And Section 12.20.010 of Chapter 12.20 of Title 12 of Palo Alto Municipal
Code To Add Definitions, Include the Palo Alto Airport in Definitions, and
Permit Adoption of Palo Alto Airport Fees and Charges by Resolution
09/08/2014
9-0
Dedicating 7.7 Acres of Land Adjacent to Foothills Park
For Park, Playground, Recreation or Conservation Purposes
09/08/2014
9-0
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NO. TITLE/DESCRIPTION PASSED
S:CLK\ADMIN\ORD\ORDINANCE_MASTER As of 4/7/2014 at 5:23:01 PM
5269
5270
5271
5272
5273
5274
5275
5276
5277
5278
5279
5280
5281
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 FROM THE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING IN-LIEU
FUND FOR A LOAN TO THE PALO ALTO HOUSING CORPORATION (PAHC) FOR
THE COLORADO APARTMENTS REHABILITATION
09/08/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE AIRPORT ENTERPRISE FUND,
INCREASING THE ALLOCATION FOR CONTRACTUAL LEGAL SERVICES IN THE AMOUNT
OF $200,000, OFFSET BY AN INCREASE TO THE TRANSFER FROM THE GENERAL FUND.
IN THE GENERAL FUND, THE TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT ENTERPRISE FUND WILL BE
INCREASED BY $200,000, OFFSET BY A REDUCTION TO THE BUDGET STABILIZATION
09/22/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO INCREASE GOLF
COURSE REVENUE ESTIMATES BY $708,495, PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $168,036 IN THE COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT BUDGET
FOR GOLF COURSE OPERATIONS, AND ESTABLISH AN FY 2016 GOLF COURSE
09/22/2014
9-0
Establishing Underground Utility District No. 46 (portions of Arastadero, El
Camino, W. Charleston) by Amending Section 12.16.020 of the Palo Alto
Municipal Code
10/20/2014
9-0
Adding Chapter 4.60 to the Palo Alto Municipal Code Regarding Business
Registration Program 11/03/2014
9-0
Approving And Adopting Plans For Sports-Related Improvements And
Associated Facilities Located Within El Camino Park 11/03/2014
9-0
Amending Section 2.08.130 (Office and duties of the city auditor) of the Palo
Alto Municipal Code to Reflect Changes in Auditing Practices and Clarify the
Requirements for Reporting Work Products of the Office of the City Auditor
11/03/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE GENERAL FUND,
REFUSE FUND, UNIVERSITY AVENUE PARKING PERMIT FUND, CALIFORNIA
AVENUE PARKING PERMIT FUND, AND VEHICLE REPLACEMENT FUND AS A
RESULT OF CHANGES TO THE SERVICE DELIVERY MODEL FOR THE STREET
09/22/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE GENERAL FUND DUE
TO APPROVAL OF A RENT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT WITH R&T RESTAURANT
CORPORATION AS A RESULT OF REDUCED GOLF COURSE ACTIVITIES. IN
THE GENERAL FUND, THE ESTIMATE FOR RENTAL INCOME REVENUE WILL BE
10/06/2014
8-0 Klein
Absent
Adoption of an Ordinance 5274 entitled “Ordinance of the Council of the City
of Palo Alto Amending Section 2.28.090 (Lapse of Appropriation) of Chapter
2.28 (Fiscal Procedures), Repealing Section 2.08.145 (Consultation with City
Auditor) and Amending Section 2.08.150 (Department of Administrative
10/06/2014
8-0 Klein
Absent
AMENDING THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO
INCREASE REVENUE ESTIMATES FROM PERMITS AND FEES IN THE AMOUNT
OF $250,000 IN RECOGNITION OF NEW REVENUE GENERATED FROM THE
BUSINESS
10/20/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE AIRPORT
ENTERPRISE FUND, ESTABLISHING THE RUNWAY AND TAXIWAY
REHABILITATION PROJECT (AP- 15003) IN THE AMOUNT OF $540,000,
OFFSET BY A.REIMBURSEMENT FROM THE FEDERAL AVIATION
10/27/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $200,000 IN THE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING IN-LIEU FEE
FUND (FUND 233) FOR THE HOUSING TRUST SILICON VALLEY (HTSV)
AFFORDABLE HOUSING GRANT PROGRM
10/27/2014
9-0
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NO. TITLE/DESCRIPTION PASSED
S:CLK\ADMIN\ORD\ORDINANCE_MASTER As of 12/9/2014 at 10:45:18 AM
5282
5283
5284
5285
AMENDING THE GENERAL FUND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO INCREASE
REVENUE ESTIMATES FROM PERMITS AND FEES IN THE AMOUNT OF $250,000 IN
RECOGNITION OF NEW REVENUE GENERATED FROM THE BUSINESS REGISTRY
CERTIFICATE FEE, INCREASE THE DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
10/06/2014
8-0
Klein absent
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
FUND FOR THE TRAFFIC SIGNAL AND ITS UPGRADE PROJECT IN THE AMOUNT OF
$915,603, OFFSET BY A TRANSFER FROM THE CITYWIDE TRAFFIC IMPACT FEE FUND,
IN ORDER TO ALLOW FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE REMAINING TRAFFIC SIGNAL
11/17/2014
8-0 Holman
absent
5286
Repealing the Prohibition on Human Habitation of Vehicles (Ordinance No.
5206, codified as Palo Alto Municipal Code Section 9.06.010)
12/01/2014
8-1 Klein no
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $80,280 IN THE GENERAL BENEFITS FUND FOR THE
TRIAL CALTRAIN GO PASS PROGRAM FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2015
11/10/2014
8-0 Kniss
Absent
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT FUND, INCREASING THE RINCONADA PARK MASTER PLAN
AND DESIGN PROJECT (PE-12003) IN THE AMOUNT OF $109,817, OFFSET
BY A REDUCTION TO THE INFRASTRUCTURE RESERVE
5287
5288
5289
5290
12/01/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $600,000 FROM THE RESIDENTIAL HOUSING IN-LIEU
FUND FOR A lOAN TO THE PALO ALTO HOUSING CORPORATION (PAHC) FOR
PROPERTY AT 2811-2825 ALMA STREET
12/08/2014
9-0
Amending the Table of Organization for Fiscal Year 2015 to Reflect New and
Amended Classifications
12/08/20014
9-0
Amending Chapter 2.33 of Title 2 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code Relating to
the Transient Occupancy Tax
11/04/2014
5291
5292
5293
5294
Amending Chapter 2.35 of Title 2 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code Relating to
the Utility Users Tax
11/04/2014
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE CAPITAL
IMPROVEMENT FUND TO INCREASE THE EL CAMINO PARK RESTORATION
PROJECT (PE- 13016) BY $1,343,047, OFFSET BY A REDUCTION TO THE
12/15/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE TECHNOLOGY
FUND TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATION OF $291,617 TO TRUE-UP THE ACTUAL
COST OF MICROSOFT LICENSES USED BY CITY STAFF THROUGH JANUARY
2015 ($194,470), TO FUND A ONE MONTH ADD-ON OF 1,100 MICROSOFT
12/15/2014
9-0
Amending Title 10 (Vehicles and Traffic) of the Palo Alto Municipal Code by
Adding Chapter 10.50 (Residential Preferential Parking Districts) and Section
10.04.086 (Parking Enforcement Contractor)
12/15/2014
9-0
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2015 IN THE WATER FUND
TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATION OF $100,000 TO EXECUTE TWO WATER
CONSERVATION PILOT PROGRAMS, A BUSINESS WATER REPORT PILOT
PROGRAM AND A REAL-TIME WATER USE MONITORING PILOT PROGRAM
10/20/2014
9-0