CITY OF SUNNYVALE
City Council Study Session Summary
Intergovernmental Relations (IGR) Update
March 7, 2006

The City Council met in study session at City Hall in the West Conference Room at 456 West Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, California on March 7, 2006 at 6:00 p.m., with Mayor Ron Swegles presiding.

Council Members Present:

Mayor Ron Swegles
Vice Mayor Otto Lee
Councilmember John Howe
Councilmember Dean Chu
Councilmember Melinda Hamilton
Councilmember Tony Spitaleri
Councilmember Chris Moylan

Council Members Absent:

None

City Staff Present:

Amy Chan, City Manager
Robert Walker, Assistant City Manager
David Kahn, City Attorney
Coryn Campbell, Neighborhood and Community Resources Manager
Eric DeWees, Interim Intergovernmental Relations Manager
Marilyn Crane, Manager of Information Technology Services
Pete Gonda, Senior Management Analyst, Finance
Deborah Barrow, Director of Libraries
Don Johnson, Director of Public Safety

Visitors/Guests Present:

Members of the public were present

Call to Order:
6:00 p.m.

Study Session Summary:

  • Bill and Issue Tracking (July 1, 2005 – February 21, 2006)
    Staff distributed a listing of current bills and issues on which the City has performed advocacy.
  • National League of Cities (NLC) Conference Itinerary
    Staff distributed 2006 NLC Conference itineraries and advocacy packets to Councilmembers.
  • Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC)/ Onizuka AFS Update
    Staff provided an update on the BRAC process and shared information regarding the property screening process.
  • IGR Committee Assignment Reports
    Councilmembers discussed highlights from their IGR committee assignments.

Adjournment

6:50 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Eric DeWees
Interim Intergovernmental Relations Manager