City of Sunnyvale  
Notice and Agenda  
City Council  
Tuesday, April 21, 2026  
6:00 PM  
Online and Council Chambers, City Hall,  
456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086  
Special Meeting: Closed Session - 6 PM | Regular Meeting - 7 PM  
Public Participation and Access  
View the end of the agenda for information on:  
• Public participation options  
• Language access and translation  
• Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice  
• Legal notices  
6 P.M. SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING (Closed Session)  
Call to Order  
Call to Order in the Council Chambers (Open to the Public).  
Roll Call  
Public Comment  
The public may provide comments regarding the Closed Session item(s). To  
address the Council, refer to the notice at the end of this agenda. Closed Sessions  
are not open to the public.  
Convene to Closed Session  
Convene to Closed Session in the Council Conference Room (Closed to the  
Public).  
A
Closed Session Held Pursuant to California Government  
Code Section 54957.6:  
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
Agency Designated Representatives: Heather Ruiz, Director  
of Human Resources  
Employee Organization: Sunnyvale Employees’ Association  
(SEA)/IFPTE Local 21 and Service Employees International  
Union (SEIU)  
Adjourn Special Meeting  
7 P.M. COUNCIL MEETING  
Pursuant to Council Policy 7.3.19, City Council will not begin consideration of any  
agenda item after 11:30 p.m. without a vote. Any item on the agenda that is  
continued shall be continued to a specific date. Any changes to the agenda will be  
communicated to the public.  
CALL TO ORDER  
Call to Order in the Council Chambers.  
SALUTE TO THE FLAG  
ROLL CALL  
CLOSED SESSION REPORT  
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY  
B
C
Recognition of Winners for the FoodCycle Art Contest  
Jewish Heritage Month  
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS  
Prior to opening public comment on Oral Communications, the Mayor may  
determine it would be impractical to include remote public comment for the purpose  
of timeliness of the meeting or conducting an orderly meeting.  
Oral Communications is the opportunity for the public to address the City Council  
on items not listed on the agenda and is limited to 15 minutes with a maximum of  
up to three minutes per speaker (one appearance per speaker). Note the Brown  
Act does not allow the Council to take action on an item not listed on the agenda.  
To address the Council, refer to the notice at the end of this agenda.  
CONSENT CALENDAR  
All matters listed on the consent calendar will be acted upon by one motion unless  
discussion is requested by a Councilmember or the public. To address the Council,  
refer to the notice at the end of this agenda.  
1.A  
Approve City Council Meeting Minutes of April 7, 2026  
Recommendation:  
Approve the City Council Meeting Minutes of April 7, 2026 as  
submitted.  
1.B  
Recommendation:  
Approve the List(s) of Claims and Bills Approved for Payment  
by the City Manager  
Approve the list(s) of claims and bills.  
1.C  
Authorize the City Attorney to Execute the Participation  
Agreement to opt in to the Proposed National Opioid  
Settlement as a Non-Litigating Entity Involving Six Remnant  
Defendants (Associated Pharmacies, JM Smith Corporation,  
Louisiana Wholesale Drug Company, Morris and Dickson Co.,  
North Carolina Mutual Wholesale Drug Company; and United  
Natural Foods, including its subsidiaries)  
Recommendation:  
Authorize the City Attorney to execute the Participation  
Agreement to opt in to the Proposed National Opioid  
Settlement, in substantially the same form as in Attachment 1  
to the report, as a Non-Litigating Entity involving six remnant  
defendants (Associated Pharmacies, JM Smith Corporation,  
Louisiana Wholesale Drug Company, Morris and Dickson Co.,  
North Carolina Mutual Wholesale Drug Company; and United  
Natural Foods, including its subsidiaries).  
1.D  
Authorize Amending an Existing Contract with Carollo  
Engineers, Inc. for the Sunnyvale Cleanwater Program  
Headworks and Primary Treatment Project - Package 2  
(F26-394) for Engineering Services During Construction;  
Award of Contract to Carollo Engineers, Inc. for Claim  
Management Support; Approve an Increase to the  
Construction Contingency in the Construction Contract with  
Ranger Pipelines Incorporated for the Sunnyvale Cleanwater  
Program Secondary Treatment and Thickening/Dewatering  
Site Preparation Project (PW21-25); Authorize Amending an  
Existing Contract with Carollo Engineers, Inc. for the  
Sunnyvale Cleanwater Program Plant Rehabilitation Project  
for Engineering Services During Construction (F26-404); and  
Approve Budget Modification No. 15  
Recommendation:  
Take the following actions:  
1. Approve a Ninth Amendment to Consultant Services  
Agreement in substantially the same format as Attachment 1  
to the report to increase the contract amount to a new  
not-to-exceed amount of $15,831,222 for Carollo Engineers,  
Inc. of Walnut Creek and authorize the City Manager to  
execute the Ninth Amendment to Consultant Services  
Agreement when all conditions have been met;  
2. Approve a Consultant Services Agreement in substantially  
the same format as Attachment 3 to the report for a contract  
not-to-exceed amount of $482,304 and authorize the City  
Manager to execute the Consultant Services Agreement when  
all conditions have been met;  
3. Approve a 10% contract contingency in the amount of  
$48,230;  
4. Approve a $6,523,346 increase to the contract contingency  
in the Construction Contract with Ranger Pipelines,  
Incorporated. for the Water Pollution Control Plant Site  
Preparation Project (PW21-35) to fund additional costs due to  
delays;  
5. Approve a Second Amendment to Consultant Services  
Agreement in substantially the same format as Attachment 2  
to the report to increase the contract amount to a new  
not-to-exceed amount of $9,074,537 for Carollo Engineers,  
Inc. of Walnut Creek and authorize the City Manager to  
execute the Second Amendment to Consultant Services  
Agreement when all conditions have been met; and  
6. Approve Budget Modification No. 15 in the amount of  
$6,182,494.  
1.E  
Enter into a Friendly Exchange Relations Agreement with  
Xiangtan City, People’s Republic of China  
Recommendation:  
Staff makes no recommendation. By approval of the Consent  
Calendar, Council authorizes entering into a Friendly  
Exchange Relations Agreement with Xiangtan City, People's  
Republic of China.  
1.F  
Review and Adopt Legislative Advocacy Positions and  
Long-Term Advocacy Positions Related to  
Neighborhood-Serving Retail, Food Desert Prevention,  
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Reform, Modernizing  
Public Participation in State Government, and Updating the  
Statement on Our City Values and Public Service to Support  
the Intersex Community  
Recommendation:  
Staff makes no recommendation. Approval of the consent  
calendar constitutes Council approval of the four (4) policy  
positions and the update to the Statement on Our City Values  
and Public Service, as presented and outlined in this report.  
1.G  
Consider and Approve Amendments to Council Policy 7.2.18  
Special Events, and Deletion of Council Policy 7.2.2 Public  
Postings of Notices at City Facilities  
Recommendation:  
Approve amendments to Council Policy 7.2.18 Special  
Events; and  
Approve deletion of Council Policy 7.2.2 Public Postings of  
Notices at City Facilities  
1.H  
Adopt a Resolution to Designate Charles Street Between W.  
McKinley Avenue and W. Iowa Avenue as Residential  
Preferential Parking Zone “A”, and Find that the Action is  
Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)  
Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3)  
Recommendation:  
Adopt a resolution to designate Charles Street between W.  
McKinley Avenue and W. Iowa Avenue as Residential  
Preferential Parking Zone A with parking restrictions in effect  
for 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, and find the action is  
exempt from the requirements of the CEQA pursuant to CEQA  
Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3).  
1.I  
Adopt Ordinance No. 3252-26 to Amend Chapter 10.26 of the  
Sunnyvale Municipal Code (Preferential Parking on  
Residential Streets) of Title 10 (Vehicles and Traffic) of the  
Sunnyvale Municipal Code  
Recommendation:  
Adopt Ordinance No. 3252-26 to Amend Chapter 10.26 of the  
Sunnyvale Municipal Code (Preferential Parking on  
Residential Streets) of Title 10 (Vehicles and Traffic) of the  
Sunnyvale Municipal Code  
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS  
To speak on a public hearing/general business item, refer to notice at the end of  
this agenda. Each speaker is limited to three minutes. For land use items,  
applicants are limited to 10 minutes for opening comments and five minutes for  
closing comments.  
2
Discussion of Safe Parking and Direction to Pursue Interim  
Housing, an RV Buyback Program and Designated Oversized  
Vehicle Permit Parking on City Streets and Find that These  
Actions are Exempt from the California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15262.F  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Direct staff to develop an interim housing site on  
City-owned land, an RV buyback program, and a permitted  
RV parking program on designated City streets to address  
vehicular dwelling and homelessness and return to Council  
with implementation details and funding recommendations for  
approval, and find that these actions are exempt from the  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to  
CEQA Guidelines Section 15262.  
3
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding the Data Retention  
Policies, Uses, and Agreement with FLOCK Group for  
Stationary Automated License Plate Readers  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Maintain the City's current fixed ALPR system  
with stronger oversight measures to include an annual audit  
conducted by Public Safety and ITD, provide the City Council  
with an annual report of the ALPR system, monitor state  
legislation, and reevaluate program and vendor options prior  
to 2027 contract renewal.  
COUNCILMEMBERS REPORTS ON ACTIVITIES FROM INTERGOVERNMENTAL  
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS  
NON-AGENDA ITEMS AND COMMENTS  
-Council  
-City Manager  
INFORMATION ONLY REPORTS/ITEMS  
Agenda Calendar (TCMAC) online.  
Priority Project Ideas online.  
Tentative Council Meeting Agenda Calendar  
Board/Commission Meeting Minutes  
Quarter Three Update for Year 1 of July 2025 - June 2027  
Workplan (Information Only)  
Council Advocacy Letters  
ADJOURNMENT  
Public Participation Options  
In person public comment:  
You may provide public comment by filling out a speaker card (optional) and giving  
it to the City Clerk.  
Online participation:  
Members of the public may also attend online. However, the City cannot guarantee  
uninterrupted access to online technology. Technical difficulties may occur from  
time to time. Unless required by the Ralph M. Brown Act, the meeting will continue  
even if technical difficulties prevent online participation.  
The Mayor may determine it would be impractical to include remote public  
comment during Oral Communications.  
Online public comment:  
To provide audio public comment, connect to the meeting online or by telephone.  
Use the Raise Hand feature to request to speak (*9 on a telephone):  
Meeting call-in telephone number: 833-548-0276 | Meeting ID: 961 1158 0540  
(*9 to request to speak | *6 to unmute/mute)  
television over Comcast Channel 15, AT&T Channel 99  
Written public comment:  
Email comments to the City Council no later than 4 hours before the meeting at  
council@sunnyvale.ca.gov. You can also mail or deliver comments to:  
City Clerk, 456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086  
Public review of items:  
You can view reports to council on the City’s website at sunnyvale.ca.gov after 7  
p.m. on Thursdays. You can also review reports in person at the City Hall reception  
desk, 456 W. Olive Avenue, during normal business hours. Any other documents  
distributed to members of the City Council regarding any open session item on this  
agenda are available in the Council Chambers on the evening of the Council  
Meeting. Otherwise, contact the Office of the City Clerk at 408-730-7483 or  
cityclerk@sunnyvale.ca.gov for questions.  
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Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice  
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City will make  
reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. If you need  
special assistance, please contact the City at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.  
Reach the Office of the City Clerk at 408-730-7483 or cityclerk@sunnyvale.ca.gov  
(28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1)).  
LEGAL NOTICES  
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 Office of 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 1094.5.