Legislative Public Meetings

File #: 14-0886   
Type: Information Only Status: Information Only
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 9/30/2014
Title: Study Session Summary of September 2, 2014 - City Council Strategic Planning Meeting
Related files: 14-0875, 14-0153
Title
Study Session Summary of September 2, 2014 - City Council Strategic Planning Meeting

Summary
The City Council met in study session at Sunnyvale Heritage Park Museum, Room, 570 E. Remington Drive, Sunnyvale, California on September 2, 2014 at 8:30 a.m. with Mayor Jim Griffith presiding.

Call to Order: 8:38 a.m.

City Councilmembers Present:
Mayor Jim Griffith
Vice Mayor Jim Davis (arrived at 10:20 a.m.)
Councilmember David Whittum
Councilmember Tara Martin-Milius
Councilmember Glenn Hendricks
Councilmember Gustav Larsson

City Councilmembers Absent:
Councilmember Pat Meyering

City Executive Staff Present:
City Manager Deanna Santana
Assistant City Manager Robert Walker
City Attorney Joan Borger
Director of Community Development Hanson Hom
Director of Community and Library Services Lisa Rosenblum
Director of Environmental Services John Stufflebean
Director of Finance Grace Leung
Director of Human Resources Teri Silva
Director of Information Technology David Jensen
Director of Public Safety Frank Grgurina
Director of Public Works Kent Steffens

Visitors/Guests Present:
Dr. Bill Mathis, Mathis Consulting Group

Public Comments:
Deborah Marks provided comments and written materials regarding the Civic Center.

Michael Goldman provided comments regarding the Civic Center.

Mei-Ling Shek-Stefan provided comment regarding publicizing the meetings relating to the Civic Center.

Study Session Summary:
Council met in a facilitated study session to receive staff presentations and discuss balanced strategy on the following policy topics:
1. Civic Center Campus and Main Library
2. The Ability of Infrastructure to Support Development and Traffic
3. Open Space Acquisition Planning; Future of Golf Courses
4. Downtown Sunnyvale

Council discussion included questions, comments, requests for additional information, and provided general direction relating to the policy topic areas and guiding principles summarized ...

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