NOTICE AND AGENDA

 

SUNNYVALE CITY COUNCIL

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2006

COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 456 WEST OLIVE AVENUE

SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA

 

 

6:00 P.M. SPECIAL MEETING  

City Council Closed Session

  1. Call to Order in the West Conference Room (Open to the Public)
  2. Roll Call
  3. Convene to Closed Session – The public may provide comments regarding the Closed  

      Session item(s) just prior to the Council beginning the Closed Session.  Closed Sessions

      are not open to the public.

·                     Conference with Labor Negotiators pursuant to Government Code 54957.6.

            Negotiator: Amy Chan, City Manager; Non-represented Employees 

            Management and Executives 

      4.    Adjourn Special Meeting

 

SPECIAL MEETING CONTINUED - IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING COUNCIL MEETING

City Council Closed Session

West Conference Room

·                     Conference with Labor Negotiators pursuant to Government Code 54957.6.

            Negotiator: Amy Chan, City Manager; Non-represented Employees 

            Management and Executives 

     

 

7:00 P.M. REGULAR MEETING

(Per Council Policy, the City Council will not begin consideration of any agenda item after 11:30 p.m. without a vote.  Any item on the agenda which must be continued due to the late hour shall be continued to a date certain and will be placed at the beginning of the Public Hearings/General Business portion of the ensuing agenda.  At approximately 9:30 p.m., Council will make an announcement indicating that items may not be heard after 11:30 p.m.

Some of the information provided herein could be subject to change from date of printing of the agenda to the date of the meeting.)

 

 

SALUTE TO THE FLAG

 

ROLL CALL

 

CLOSED SESSION REPORT - Conference with Labor Negotiators pursuant to Government Code 54957.6. Negotiator: Amy Chan, City Manager; Non-represented Employees  Management and Executives

 

CLOSED SESSION REPORT - Conference with City's real property negotiators pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.8 to discuss the terms of sale for real property located at Capella Way, Aries, Frances and Taafe Streets, Sunnyvale, California.  The City's real property negotiators are Amy Chan, City Manager, and Robert Paternoster, Director of Community Development. 

 

PUBLIC
ANNOUNCEMENTS

Each speaker is limited to 3 minutes for announcements of community events, programs, or recognition.

 

 

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

 

Fiscal Items

 

1. D.

 

 

MOTION

RTC 06-044

 

 

 

List of Claims and Bills Approved for Payment by the City Manager

(List No. 284)

 

Staff Recommendation:  Review list of bills.

Staff Contact:  Elaine Wesely, (408) 730-7380

1. E.

MOTION

RTC 06-043

 

 

Continuation of Supplemental Law Enforcement Funding

 

Staff Recommendation: Council appropriates the full amount available from the Supplemental Law Enforcement Services into the City’s Supplemental Law Enforcement Sub-Fund.

Staff Contact:  Heather Tannehill, (408) 730-7157

 

Other

 

1. F.

MOTION

RTC 06-026

 

 

Second Amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement for Participation in the Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Program (SCVURPPP)

 

Staff Recommendation:  Council authorizes the City Manager to sign the Amendment to the Memorandum of Agreement, allowing the City’s continued participation in the Santa Clara Valley Urban Runoff Pollution Prevention Program.

Staff Contact: Lorrie Gervin, (408) 730-7260

 

 

STAFF RESPONSES TO PRIOR PUBLIC COMMENTS

Staff may provide further information or clarification for the community's benefit in response to public comments made at previous Council meetings.  Staff will not necessarily respond to all public comments. 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS

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

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS

If you wish to speak to a Public Hearing/ General Business item, please fill out a Speaker Card and give it to the City Clerk.  You will be recognized at the time the item is being considered by Council.  Each speaker is limited to a maximum of three minutes.  For land use items, applicants are limited to a maximum of ten minutes for opening comments and ten minutes for closing comments.

 

2.

MOTION

RTC 06-046

 

 

Serra Little League Request to Name Serra Park Ball Field in Memory of Robert Owen Bernhardt

Staff Recommendation: Alternative No.1: Council approves the Serra Little League’s request to name the Serra Little League field the “Robert Owen Bernhardt Field” in memory of the contributions of Mr. Robert Owen Bernhardt and directs staff to install appropriate signage, donated by the league, naming the ball field to honor the contributions of Mr. Bernhardt.

Staff Contact: Cathy Merrill, 408-730-7531

 

3.

MOTION

RTC 06-038

 

 

 

2006 Intergovernmental Relations Legislative Advocacy Positions

 

Staff Recommendation: Alternative No.1: Council approves the legislative advocacy positions as proposed.

Staff Contact:  Coryn Campbell, (408) 730-7475

 

 

NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS

  • COUNCIL
  • STAFF

INFORMATION ONLY REPORTS/ ITEMS

2006 Tentative Council Meeting Agenda Calendar

RTC 06-045 Appeal of the Planning Commission Agenda of January 23, 2006 and the    Administrative Hearing Agenda of January 25, 2006

Approved Minutes of the Housing and Human Services Commission Meeting of November 16, 2005

Study Session Summary – City Council Briefing on the Planning and Management System (PAMS) – January 23, 2006

Draft Minutes of the Child Care Advisory Board Meeting of January 24, 2006

Draft Minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting of January 25, 2006

Draft Minutes of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting of January 26, 2006

 

ADJOURNMENT TO CONTINUATION OF CLOSED SESSION – WEST CONF. ROOM

·                     Conference with Labor Negotiators pursuant to Government Code 54957.6.

            Negotiator: Amy Chan, City Manager; Non-represented Employees Management and Executives 

 

Notice to the Public:

 

The agenda reports to council (RTCs) may be viewed on the City’s web site at http://sunnyvale.ca.gov, after 7:00 p.m. on Fridays or at the Sunnyvale Public Library, 665 W. Olive Avenue as of Saturdays 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) are limited to ten minutes.

§         Speakers are requested to give their name (address is optional).

§         Speakers are to turn in a Speaker Card to the City Clerk.

§         Anyone interested in addressing the Council (may only speak one time).

§         Closing remarks by the applicant (if applicable) are limited to ten minutes.

§         Time limit of 3 minutes per person (may be extended at discretion of Mayor).  Please make comments brief and be prepared to provide new input.

 

Public Comments

§         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 per speaker, 15 minutes total for this category (may be extended or continued to end of Council business at the discretion of the Mayor).  Individuals are limited to one appearance during this section.

 

 

Planning to present materials to Council?

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 distribute your materials to the Council.

 

SCHEDULED COUNCIL MEETINGS

DATE

MEETING

TIME

PLACE

February 4, 2006

Budget Restructure Review

8:30   a.m.

Council Chambers

February 7, 2006

Council Meeting

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

February 11, 2006

Budget Restructure Review

8:30   a.m.

Council Chambers

February 14, 2006

Council Meeting

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

February 28, 2006

Council Meeting

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

March 7, 2006

Council Meeting

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

March 21, 2006

Council Meeting

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

 

OTHER SCHEDULED MEETINGS

 

February 6, 2006

Board of Library Trustees

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

February 8, 2006

Parks and Recreation Commission

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

February 13, 2006

Personnel Board

5        p.m.

Council Chambers

February 13, 2006

Planning Commission Study Session

7        p.m.

West Conf. Room

February 13, 2006

Planning Commission Public Hearing

8        p.m.

Council Chambers

February 15, 2006

Administrative Hearing

2        p.m.

West Conf. Room

February 15, 2006

Arts Commission

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

February 16, 2006

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

6:30   p.m.

West Conf. Room

February 16, 2006

NOVA Workforce Board Retreat

1        p.m.

TBD

February 22, 2006

Housing & Human Services Commission

7        p.m.

West Conf. Room

February 27, 2006

Planning Commission Study Session

7        p.m.

West Conf. Room

February 27, 2006

Planning Commission Public Hearing

8        p.m.

Council Chambers

March 6, 2006

Board of Library Trustees

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

March 8, 2006

Parks and Recreation Commission-Training Budget

6        p.m.

West Conf. Room

March 8, 2006

Parks and Recreation Commission

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

March 15, 2006

Arts Commission - Training Art in Private Dev.

6        p.m.

West Conf. Room

March 15, 2006

Arts Commission

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

April 12, 2006

Parks and Recreation Commission

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

April 19, 2006

Arts Commission

7        p.m.

Council Chambers

 

CHANNEL 15 – KSUN

 

February 5, 2006

City Council Meeting – Replay of January 31, 2006

4        p.m.

 

February 4, 2006

Council Budget Restructure Review – Live

8:30   a.m.

 

February 6, 2006

Council Budget Restructure Review – Replay of Feb. 4, 2006

9        a.m.

 

February 7, 2006

Council Budget Restructure Review – Replay of