City of Sunnyvale  
Notice and Agenda  
City Council  
Tuesday, August 9, 2022  
6:00 PM  
Telepresence Meeting: City Web Stream |  
Comcast Channel 15 | AT&T Channel 99  
Special Meeting: Study Session - 6 PM | Regular Meeting - 7 PM | Regular Meeting of the  
Sunnyvale Financing Authority - 7 PM (or soon thereafter)  
Special Teleconference Notice  
Because of the COVID-19 emergency and the “shelter in place” orders issued by  
Santa Clara County and the State of California, this meeting of the Sunnyvale City  
Council will take place by teleconference, as allowed by Government Code  
Subdivision 54953(e) and Resolution No. 1089-21 (reaffirmed July 12, 2022)  
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CFR 35.160 (b) (1)).  
6 P.M. SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING (Study Session)  
Call to Order  
Call to Order via teleconference.  
Roll Call  
Study Session  
The public may provide comments regarding the Study Session item(s). If you  
wish to address the Council, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this  
agenda.  
A
Creation of a Human Relations Commission: Identify Policy  
Issues and Responsibilities for the Commission (Study Issue)  
Adjourn Special Meeting  
7 P.M. COUNCIL MEETING  
Pursuant to Council Policy, 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. Information  
provided herein is subject to change from date of printing of the agenda to the date  
of the meeting.  
CALL TO ORDER  
Call to Order via teleconference.  
ROLL CALL  
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS  
This category provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the  
City Council on items not listed on the agenda and is limited to 15 minutes (may  
be extended or continued after the public hearings/general business section of the  
agenda at the discretion of the Mayor) with a maximum of up to three minutes per  
speaker. Please note the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law) does not allow the  
Council to take action on an item not listed on the agenda. If you wish to address  
the Council, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this agenda. Individuals  
are limited to one appearance during this section.  
CONSENT CALENDAR  
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine and will be  
acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If  
a member of the public would like a consent calendar item pulled and discussed  
separately, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this agenda.  
1.A  
Approve City Council Meeting Minutes of July 12, 2022  
Recommendation:  
Approve the City Council Meeting Minutes of July 12, 2022 as  
submitted.  
1.B  
Approve City Council Meeting Minutes of July 19, 2022  
(Closed Session)  
Recommendation:  
Approve the City Council Meeting Minutes of July 19, 2022,  
2022 as submitted.  
1.C  
Approve City Council Meeting Minutes of July 26, 2022  
Recommendation:  
Approve the City Council Meeting Minutes of July 26, 2022 as  
submitted.  
1.D  
Approve the List(s) of Claims and Bills Approved for Payment  
by the City Manager  
Recommendation:  
Approve the list(s) of claims and bills.  
1.E  
Receive a Report of an Emergency Procurement to Provide  
Polymer to Meet Compliance Requirements at the Water  
Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) and Find that the Project is of  
Urgent Necessity for the Preservation of Life, Health, or  
Property. (F22-145)  
Recommendation:  
Receive the Report of an Emergency Procurements to provide  
Polymer to Meet Compliance Requirements at the Water  
Pollution Control Plant (WPCP) and Find that the Project is of  
Urgent Necessity for the Preservation of Life, Health, or  
Property.  
1.F  
Accept Google LLC’s Voluntary Donation in the Amount of  
$1,000,000 for the East Channel Trail Study; Authorize the  
City Manager to Execute Funding Agreements with Google  
and Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority and any Other  
Necessary Documents Related to the Grant or Funding;  
Approve Budget Modification No. 3 to Appropriate $830,000 in  
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) 2016  
Measure B Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Studies Funding,  
$1,000,000 in Google LLC’s Voluntary Donation, and  
$1,000,000 from the Transportation Impact Fee Funds for the  
East Channel Trail Study  
Recommendation:  
Accept Google LLC's Voluntary Donation in the Amount of  
$1,000,000 for the East Channel Trail Study; Authorize the  
City Manager to Execute Funding Agreements with Google  
and Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority and any other  
necessary documents related to the grant or funding; Approve  
Budget Modification No. 3 to Appropriate $830,000 in Santa  
Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) 2016 Measure B  
Bicycle & Pedestrian Planning Studies Funding, $1,000,000 in  
Google LLC's Voluntary Donation, and $1,000,000 from the  
Transportation Impact Fee Funds for the East Channel Trail  
Study.  
1.G  
Award of Contract to VSS International, Inc. for Java Drive  
Road Diet and Bike Lanes, Finding of California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) Categorical Exemption, and Approval of  
Budget Modification No. 1 (PW22-13)  
Recommendation:  
- Award a contract in substantially the same form as  
Attachment 2 to the report in the amount of $574,000 to VSS  
International, Inc.;  
- Making a finding of categorical exemption from the California  
Environmental Quality Act pursuant to California  
Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15301(c);  
- Authorize the City Manager to execute the contract when all  
necessary conditions have been met;  
- Approve a 10% contingency in the amount of $57,400; and  
- Approve Budget Modification No. 1 in the amount of  
$269,400  
1.H  
Award of Contract to Golden Bay Construction, Inc. for the  
Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Improvements at the  
Intersection of Fremont Avenue and Manet Drive/Bobwhite  
Avenue Project, Finding of California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA) Categorical Exemption, and Approval of Budget  
Modification No. 2 (PW22-12)  
Recommendation:  
Take the following actions:  
- Make a finding of a categorical exemption from the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA  
Guidelines Section 15301(c);  
- Approve Budget Modification No. 2 in the amount of $60,000;  
- Award a contract in substantially the same form as  
Attachment 2 to the report in the amount of $292,411 to  
Golden Bay Construction, Inc.;  
- Authorize the City Manager to execute the contract when all  
necessary conditions have been met; and  
- Approve a 10% construction contingency in the amount of  
$29,241  
1.I  
Award of Contract to American Asphalt Repair & Resurfacing  
Co., Inc. for Slurry Seal 2022 B and Finding of California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Categorical Exemption  
(PW22-20)  
Recommendation:  
- Award a contract in substantially the same form as  
Attachment 2 to the report in the amount of $1,177,911.95 to  
American Asphalt Repair & Resurfacing Co., Inc. of Hayward;  
- Make a finding of categorical exemption from the California  
Environmental Quality Act pursuant to California  
Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15301(c);  
- Authorize the City Manager to execute the contract when all  
necessary conditions have been met; and  
- Approve a 10% contingency in the amount of $117,791.  
1.J  
Approve the Fiscal Year 2022/23 Sustainability Speaker  
Series  
Recommendation:  
Approve the FY 2022/23 Sustainability Speaker Series topics  
as proposed by the Sustainability Commission, with the  
provision that the implementation of up to four events will be  
contingent on speaker availability, staffing resources, and  
available budget. Staff has collaborated with the  
Subcommittee during the development of the proposed Series  
and generally supports the topics selected.  
1.K  
Adopt a Resolution Amending the City's Salary Resolution to  
Provide a Time Exception to Extend Assignments for Term  
Limited Employees Assigned to the Enterprise Resource  
Planning (ERP) Project  
Recommendation:  
Adopt a Resolution Amending the City's Salary Resolution  
Amending the City's Salary Resolution to Provide a Time  
Exception to Extend Assignments for Term Limited Employees  
Assigned to the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Project  
1.L  
Adopt a Resolution Extending the City’s Declaration of Local  
Emergency for COVID-19  
Recommendation:  
Adopt a Resolution Extending the City Manager/Director of  
Emergency Services' Proclamation of Existence of a Local  
Emergency (COVID-19).  
1.M  
Reconsider and Affirm Resolution No. 1089-21; and Make  
Findings Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(e) (AB  
361) to Continue Virtual Public Meetings for the City Council  
and Boards, Commissions and Council Subcommittees During  
the COVID-19 State of Emergency  
Recommendation:  
Affirm Resolution 1089-21; and make findings pursuant to  
Government Code Section 54953(e) (AB 361) to continue  
virtual public meetings for the City Council and Boards,  
Commissions and Council Subcommittees during the  
COVID-19 State of Emergency:  
1. The City Council hereby finds that the state of emergency  
conditions related to COVID-19, as set forth in Resolution No.  
1130-22 adopted on June 28, 2022 and incorporated herein by  
reference, are on-going;  
2. The City Council finds that there is a need to continue  
teleconferencing for public meetings without posting the  
teleconferencing locations on the agenda and without  
requiring the teleconference locations to be accessible to the  
public during the current Governor-proclaimed COVID-19 state  
of emergency; and  
3. The City Council finds that the state of emergency  
continues to directly impact the ability of members of the City  
Council, Council Standing Committees, and City Boards and  
Commissions to meet safely in person.  
1.N  
Amend Resolution No. 1075-21 Directing the City Manager to  
Temporarily Allow Outdoor Dining on Private Parking Lots and  
Close the 100 Block of South Murphy Avenue Through the  
Earlier of Either June 30, 2023, or Until the Emergency  
Proclamation is Lifted  
Recommendation:  
Amend Resolution No. 1075-21 Directing the City Manager to  
Temporarily Allow Outdoor Dining on Private Parking Lots and  
Close the 100 Block of South Murphy Avenue Through the  
Earlier of Either June 30, 2023, or Until the Emergency  
Proclamation is Lifted.  
ADJOURNMENT TO REGULAR MEETING OF THE SUNNYVALE FINANCING  
AUTHORITY  
7 P.M. (OR SOON THEREAFTER) REGULAR MEETING OF THE SUNNYVALE  
FINANCING AUTHORITY  
Special Teleconference Notice  
Because of the COVID-19 emergency and the “shelter in place” orders issued by  
Santa Clara County and the State of California, this meeting of the Sunnyvale  
Financing Authority will take place by teleconference, as allowed by Government  
Code Subdivision 54953(e) and Resolution No. 1105-22FA (reaffirmed July 12,  
2022).  
Call to Order  
Call to Order via teleconference.  
Roll Call  
Oral Communications  
This category provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the  
Financing Authority on items not listed on the agenda and is limited to 15 minutes  
(may be extended or continued at the discretion of the Mayor) with a maximum of  
up to three minutes per speaker. Please note the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law)  
does not allow the Financing to take action on an item not listed on the agenda. If  
you wish to address the Financing Authority, please refer to the notice at the  
beginning of this agenda. Individuals are limited to one appearance during this  
section.  
Consent Calendar  
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine and will be  
acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If  
a member of the public would like a consent calendar item pulled and discussed  
separately, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this agenda.  
2.A  
Approve Sunnyvale Financing Authority Meeting Minutes of  
July 12, 2022  
Recommendation:  
Approve the Sunnyvale Financing Authority Meeting Minutes  
of July 12, 2022 as submitted.  
2.B  
Reconsider and Affirm Resolution No. 1105-22FA; and Make  
Findings Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(e) (AB  
361) to Continue Virtual Public Meetings for the Sunnyvale  
Financing Authority During the COVID-19 State of Emergency  
Recommendation:  
Affirm Resolution 1105-22FA; and make findings pursuant to  
Government Code Section 54953(e) (AB 361) to continue  
virtual public meetings for the Financing Authority during the  
COVID-19 State of Emergency:  
1. The Financing Authority Board has found and determined  
that the state of emergency conditions related to COVID-19, as  
set forth in City of Sunnyvale Resolution No. 1130-22 adopted  
on June 28, 2022, and incorporated herein by reference, are  
on-going;  
2. The Financing Authority Board finds that there is a need to  
continue teleconferencing for public meetings without posting  
the teleconferencing locations on the agenda and without  
requiring the teleconference locations to be accessible to the  
public during the current Governor-proclaimed COVID-19 state  
of emergency; and  
3. The Financing Authority Board finds that the state of  
emergency continues to directly impact the ability of members  
of the Financing Authority to meet safely in person.  
ADJOURN SUNNYVALE FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING  
RECONVENE TO CITY COUNCIL MEETING  
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS  
If you wish to speak to a public hearing/general business item, please refer to  
notice at the beginning of this agenda. Each speaker is limited to a maximum of  
three minutes. For land-use items, applicants are limited to a maximum of 10  
minutes for opening comments and 5 minutes for closing comments.  
3
Approve Modifying the Recreation Fee Waiver Program and  
Amend Council Policy 7.1.1 to Reflect the Modifications  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Approve Modifying the Recreation Fee Waiver  
Program and Amend Council Policy 7.1.1 to Reflect the  
Modifications proposed by Staff.  
4
APPEAL BY PROJECT APPLICANT OF THE PLANNING  
COMMISSION DECISION OF JUNE 27, 2022  
Proposed Project:  
Related applications on a 1.81-acre site:  
Special Development Permit to redevelop a portion (westerly  
portion) of an existing shopping center (Fremont Corners) into  
a mixed-use Village Center with 3,384 square feet of  
commercial space and 35, four-story townhome-style  
condominiums with associated parking and site improvements  
including common public open space.  
TENTATIVE MAP to subdivide the lot into five lots and 35  
condominiums.  
Location: 102 E. Fremont Ave. and 1310 S.  
Sunnyvale-Saratoga Rd. (APN: 309-01-002)  
File #: 2021-7161  
Zoning: C-1/PD (Neighborhood Business / Planned  
Development)  
Applicant / Owner: TTLC Sunnyvale FC, LLC / Fremont  
Corners, Inc Et Al  
Environmental Review: Consistent with California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Section 15183 and 15183.3  
(Projects Consistent with a Community Plan, General Plan, or  
Zoning and Streamlining for In-fill Projects).  
Project Planner: Shétal Divatia, (408) 730-7637,  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Uphold the decision of the Planning Commission  
and make the required Findings to approve the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) determination that the  
project is consistent with CEQA Guidelines Sections 15183  
and 15183.3 (Projects Consistent with a Community Plan,  
General Plan, or Zoning and Streamlining for Infill Projects) as  
noted in checklist (Attachment 6), approve the Special  
Development Permit and the Tentative Map subject to the  
Recommended Findings in Attachment 3 and subject to the  
Recommended Conditions of Approval in Attachment 4.  
5
Approve a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of  
Sunnyvale and the Sunnyvale Employees’ Association/IFPTE  
Local 21; and Adopt Two Resolutions Implementing Changes  
Associated with the New MOU: (1) Resolution Amending the  
City's Salary Resolution by Updating Medical Insurance  
Contribution Provisions and the Schedule of Pay to Increase  
Salaries for Pay Plan Category B (Employees Represented by  
the Sunnyvale Employees’ Association/IFPTE Local 21), and  
Pay Plan Category G (Unrepresented Classified Confidential  
Employees); and (2) Resolution Approving Amendments to the  
City’s Contribution for CalPERS Medical Insurance for  
Management, Sunnyvale Employees’ Association/International  
Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers  
(SEA/IFPTE Local 21), and Confidential Employees and  
Annuitants (Retirees)  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Authorize the City Manager to Execute the  
Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Sunnyvale  
and the Sunnyvale Employees' Association/IFPTE Local 21;  
and Adopt Two Resolutions Implementing Changes Associated  
with the New MOU: (1) Resolution Amending the City's Salary  
Resolution by Updating Medical Insurance Contribution  
Provisions and the Schedule of Pay to Increase Salaries for  
Pay Plan Category B (Employees Represented by the  
Sunnyvale Employees' Association/IFPTE Local 21), and Pay  
Plan Category G (Unrepresented Classified Confidential  
Employees); and (2) Resolution Approving Amendments to the  
City's Contribution for CalPERS Medical Insurance for  
Management, Sunnyvale Employees' Association/International  
Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers  
(SEA/IFPTE Local 21), and Confidential Employees and  
Annuitants (Retirees).  
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