STUDY SESSIONS:

1.     Purchasing/Contract Approval

Process

West Conference Room, 6 p.m.

 

2.      Intergovernmental Relations Update

West Conference Room, 6:45 p.m.

City Council Meeting Location:

Council Chambers

456 West Olive Avenue

Sunnyvale, California

 

Teleconferencing Location Pursuant to Government Code Sec. 54953(b):

Atlanta Sheraton Hotel

165 Courtland Street, Room 1032

Atlanta, GA 30303

 

AGENDA
SUNNYVALE CITY COUNCIL
MAY 4, 2004
7:30 P.M.

 

NOTE:  Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953, subdivision (b) this meeting will include teleconference participation by Council Member Otto Lee from the address listed above.  This Notice and Agenda will be posted at the teleconference location; public comment from such address shall be allowed.

 

SALUTE TO THE FLAG

 

ROLL CALL

 

SCHEDULED PRESENTATION

 

State Budget Presentation by Assemblywoman Sally Lieber

 

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS

(Speakers are limited to 3 minutes for announcements of community events, programs, or recognition)

 

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

1.A

MOTION

Approval of Draft Minutes (Regular Meeting of April 27, 2004)

 

1.B.

MOTION

 

Approval of Information/Action Items - Council Directions to Staff

Fiscal Items

 

1.C.

MOTION

RTC 04-156

Rejection of Bids for the Removal and Replacement of Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Equipment at the Sunnyvale SMaRT Station (No. F0302-47)

1.D.

MOTION

RTC 04-157

Award of Contract for Engineering Services to Study the Feasibility of a Bicycle/Pedestrian Undercrossing of the Caltrain Railroad Tracks at Bernardo Avenue (No. F0308-03)

 

1.E.

MOTION

RTC 04-159

Award of Bid No. F0304-57 for 2004 Measure B Street Paving Maintenance

1.F.

MOTION

RTC 04-151

Award of Bid No. F0304-58 for Measure B Street Pavement Maintenance of Effort

1.G.

MOTION

RTC 04-160

Reallocation and Appropriation of Remaining Available Measure B Pavement Management Program Funds and Budget Modification No. 39

Personnel Items

 

1.H.

RESOLUTION

RTC 04-155

Military Reservist - Extension of Benefits and Supplemental Salary Amendment

Other Items

 

1.I.

MOTION

RTC 04-146

Ratification of Council Intergovernmental Committee Appointments

1.J.

MOTION

RTC 04-139

2004 State of the City Event

1.K.

MOTION

RTC 04-158

Revised 2004 Schedule for Community Development Department Study Issues

 

CITIZENS TO BE HEARD

 

This category is limited to 15 minutes, with a maximum of three minutes per speaker.  If you wish to address the Council, please complete a speaker's card and give it to the City Clerk. If your subject is not on the agenda, you will be recognized at this time; but the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law) does not allow action by Council Members.  If you wish to speak to a subject listed on the agenda, you will be recognized at the time the item is being considered by Council.

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS

 

2.

MOTION

RTC 04-152

 

City Council Policy Direction on Prioritizing City Services and Revising Service Levels

3.

motion

rtc 04-154

Joint SVL/City Staff Recommendation for Leadership Training in Sunnyvale

 

4.

 

ORDINANCE

rtc 04-150

 

 

Amending Chapter 12.60 "Storm Water Management" of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code

5.

MOTION

RTC 04-153

Review Processes for Handling Council Questions of Staff (Study Issue)

 

NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS

 

COUNCIL

 

STAFF

 

INFORMATION ONLY ITEMS

 

2004 Tentative Council Agenda Calendar (Word Format)

Arts Commission Unapproved Minutes of April 21, 2004

Planning Commission Approved Minutes of April 12, 2004

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Notice to the Public:

 

City Council agenda information is available by calling SunDial at 408/774-0262, Code 122.  The agenda reports to council (RTCs) may be viewed on the City’s web site or at the Sunnyvale Public Library, 665 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, after 5:00 p.m. on the Fridays prior to Tuesday City Council meetings.  Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 408/730-7483 for specific questions regarding the agenda.

 

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that if you file a lawsuit challenging any final decision on any public hearing item listed in this agenda, the issues in the lawsuit may be limited to the issues which were raised at the public hearing or presented in writing to the City Clerk at or before the public hearing.  PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.6 imposes a 90-day deadline for the filing of any lawsuit challenging final action on an agenda item which is subject to Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5.

 

Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (408) 730-7483.  Notification of 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (29 CRF 35.104 ADA Title II)

 

 

GUIDELINES FOR ADDRESSING THE CITY COUNCIL

 

Public Announcements – Beginning of Council Meeting

  • 3 minutes or less per speaker.
  • Speakers are requested to give their name (address is optional).
  • Recognition of a special achievement.
  • Announcement of public event with definite time and date.
  • Public events that are of community-wide interest that occur on annual basis. (only announce one time).

Public Hearings – Order of Hearing as Follows:

  • Opening remarks by the applicant (if applicable).
  • Speakers are requested to give their name (address is optional).
  • Anyone interested in addressing the Council (may only speak one time).
  • Closing remarks by the applicant (if applicable).
  • Time limit of 3 minutes per person (to be extended at discretion of Mayor).  Please make comments brief and be prepared to provide new input.

Citizens to be Heard

  • Any item relevant to the City of Sunnyvale.
  • Speakers are requested to give their name (address is optional).
  • Speakers are to turn in a Speaker Card to the City Clerk.
  • Items not on the agenda.
  • Items that do not fall within the scope of the Public Announcement section.
  • Time limit of 3 minutes, 15 minutes total for this category (to be extended or continued to end of Council business, at the discretion of the Mayor).  Limit to one appearance during this section.

Planning a presentation for a Council Meeting?

 

To assist you in utilizing the technology available in the Council Chambers, the publication “How to Make Your Presentation More Effective” may be helpful. Copies are available on the table located in the back of the Council Chambers prior to scheduled City Council and Planning Commission meetings.  You may also pick up a copy at

the City Clerk’s Office or the One Stop Permit Center during normal business hours

 

If you wish to provide the City Council with copies of any handout materials you are presenting, please provide 12 copies of the materials to the City Clerk (located to the left of the Council dais).  The City Clerk will pass your materials to the Council.

 

SCHEDULED COUNCIL MEETINGS

 

DATE

MEETING

TIME

PLACE

May 11, 2004

Closed Session: Update on the Town Center Mall Negotiations

6 p.m.

West Conf. Room

May 11, 2004

City Council Meeting

7:30 p.m.

Council Chambers

May 18, 2004

Special Joint Council Meeting With Sunnyvale School District

6:00 p.m.

Council Chambers

May 18, 2004

City Council Meeting

7:30 p.m.

Council Chambers

May 25, 2004

Council Budget Workshop         

8 a.m.

Council Chambers

June 1, 2004

Study Session: Standardized Emergency Management System, Homeland Security Grants and Office of Emergency Services Activities

6 p.m.

West Conf. Room

June 1, 2004

City Council Meeting

7:30 p.m.

Council Chambers

 

OTHER SCHEDULED MEETINGS

 

May 5, 2004

Study Session: Joint Parks & Recreation/Arts Commission - Develop Process to Solicit and Award Grants from the Dorolou P. Swirsky Youth Opportunity Trust Fund

6 p.m.

Senior Center Blossom Room

May 5, 2004

Heritage Preservation Commission

7 p.m.

West Conf. Room

May 10, 2004

Planning Commission Study Session

7 p.m.

West Conf. Room

May 10, 2004

Planning Commission Public Hearing

8 p.m.

Council Chambers

May 12, 2004

Parks and Recreation Commission

7 p.m.

Council Chambers

May 17, 2004

Personnel Board

5 p.m.

Council Chambers

May 19, 2004

Arts Commission

7 p.m.

Council Chambers

May 20, 2004

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

6:30 p.m.

West Conf. Room

May 24, 2004

Planning Commission Study Session

7 p.m.

West Conf. Room

May 24, 2004

Planning Commission Public Hearing

8 p.m.

Council Chambers

May 26, 2004

NOVA Workforce Board

12 Noon

NOVA Board Rm.

May 26, 2004

Study Session: Parks & Recreation Commission Proposed FY 04/05 Budget and 10-Year Resource Allocation Plan

5:30 p.m.

Annex Conf. Room

May 26, 2004

Housing and Human Services Commission

7 p.m.

West Conf. Room

May 26, 2004

Parks and Recreation Commission

7 p.m.

Council Chambers

June 7, 2004

Board of Library Trustees

7 p.m.

Council Chambers

 

CHANNEL 18 – KSUN 

                                                         

May 4, 2004

City Council Meeting - Live

7:30 p.m.

 

May 5, 2004

City Council Meeting - Replay of May 4, 2004

7:30 p.m.

 

May 8, 2004

City Council Meeting - Replay of May 4, 2004

4 p.m.

 

May 11, 2004

City Council Meeting - Live

7:30 p.m.

 

May 12, 2004

City Council Meeting - Replay of May 11, 2004

7:30 p.m.

 

May 15, 2004

City Council Meeting - Replay of May 11, 2004

4 p.m.

 

May 18, 2004

City Council Meeting - Live

7:30 p.m.

 

May 19, 2004

City Council Meeting - Replay of May 18, 2004

7:30 p.m.

 

May 22, 2004

City Council Meeting - Replay of May 18, 2004

4 p.m.