City of Sunnyvale  
Notice and Agenda  
City Council  
Tuesday, September 27, 2022  
5:30 PM  
Telepresence Meeting: City Web Stream |  
Comcast Channel 15 | AT&T Channel 99  
Special Meeting: Closed Session - 5:30 p.m. | Regular Meeting - 7 PM | Regular Meeting:  
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 August 30 2022)  
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CFR 35.160 (b) (1)).  
5:30 P.M. SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING (Closed Session)  
Call to Order  
Call to Order via teleconference.  
Roll Call  
Public Comment  
The public may provide comments regarding the Closed Session item(s). If you  
wish to address the Council, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this  
agenda. Closed Sessions are not open to the public.  
Convene to Closed Session  
Adjourn Special Meeting  
A
Closed Session Held Pursuant to California Government Code  
Section 54957.6:  
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS  
Agency designated representatives: Tina Murphy, Director of  
Human Resources  
Employee organization: Service Employees International Union  
(SEIU)  
B
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-PENDING  
LITIGATION Closed Session held pursuant to California  
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case: Jane  
Doe v. The City of Sunnyvale, The City of Sunnyvale  
Department of Public Safety, Joel Lockwood, Santa Clara  
County Superior Court, Case No. 22CV399041  
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  
CLOSED SESSION REPORT  
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY  
C
D
Active Aging Week and Arts and Humanities Month  
Breast Cancer Awareness Month  
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 September 13, 2022  
Recommendation:  
Approve the City Council Meeting Minutes of September 13,  
2022 as submitted.  
1.B  
Approve City Council Meeting Minutes of September 20, 2022  
(Moffett Park Specific Plan Mobility)  
Recommendation:  
Approve the City Council Meeting Minutes of September 20,  
2022 as submitted.  
1.C  
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.D  
Approve Budget Modification No. 4 in the amount of $5,040  
from the Council Service Level Set-Aside for the Addition of an  
Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast or ADSB  
Exchange Subscription to the Airplane Noise Monitoring  
System to Provide Complete Information of All Aircraft  
Equipped with the Proper Transponder not Already Captured  
by the Currently Available Systems  
Recommendation:  
Approve Budget Modification No. 4 in the amount of $5,040  
from the Council Service Level Set-Aside for the Addition of an  
Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast or ADSB  
Exchange Subscription to the Airplane Noise Monitoring  
System to Provide Complete Information of All Aircraft  
Equipped with the Proper Transponder not Already Captured  
by the Currently Available Systems  
1.E  
Adopt the City’s Investment Policy for Fiscal Year 2022/23 and  
Receive Annual Performance Report for Fiscal Year 2021/22  
Recommendation:  
Adopt the City's Investment Policy for FY 2022/23 (Council  
Policy 7.1.2) and Receive Annual Performance Report for  
Fiscal Year 2021/22.  
1.F  
Receive a Report of an Emergency Procurement to Provide  
Polymer to Meet Compliance Requirements at the Water  
Pollution Control Plant and Find that the Project is Urgent for  
the Preservation of Life, Health, or Property (F23-032)  
Recommendation:  
Receive the Report of an Emergency Procurement to provide  
Polymer to meet Compliance Requirements at the Water  
Pollution Control Plant and find that the project is urgent for  
the Preservation of Life, Health, or Property,  
1.G  
Award of Contract to Tennyson Electric, Inc. for Street Lights  
Conduit Replacement 2022 and Finding of California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Categorical Exemption  
(PW23-07)  
Recommendation:  
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Award a contract in substantially the same form as  
Attachment 2 to the report in the amount of $388,611.50 to  
Tennyson Electric, Inc. of Livermore;  
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Make a finding of categorical exemption from the California  
Environmental Quality Act pursuant to California  
Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15302(c);  
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Authorize the City Manager to execute the contract when all  
necessary conditions have been met; and  
Approve a 10% contingency in the amount of $38,861.  
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1.H  
Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with the  
California Department of Technology for the Purchase of  
Microsoft Online Subscription Services (F23-025)  
Recommendation:  
Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Agreement with the  
California Department of Technology for Microsoft online  
subscription services in a not-to-exceed contract amount of  
$2,034,910 and for a term of three years and four months and  
and approve a 9.8% contingency in the amount of $200,000.  
1.I  
Adopt a Resolution Acknowledging Receipt of a Report from  
the Department of Public Safety Regarding Annual Fire and  
Life Safety Inspections Pursuant to Sections 13146.2 Through  
13146.4 of the California Health and Safety Code  
Recommendation:  
Adopt a Resolution acknowledging receipt of a report from the  
Department of Public Safety regarding annual Fire and Life  
Safety Inspections pursuant to Sections 13146.2 through  
13146.4 of the California Health and Safety Code.  
1.J  
Adopt a Resolution Amending the City of Sunnyvale Local  
Conflict of Interest Code  
Recommendation:  
Adopt a Resolution amending the City of Sunnyvale Local  
Conflict of Interest Code.  
1.K  
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.L  
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.  
1139-22 adopted on August 9, 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.M  
Adopt Ordinance No. 3198-22 to Amend Chapter 2.30  
(Appointment Process to Fill Vacancies on the City Council) of  
the Sunnyvale Municipal Code  
Recommendation:  
Adopt Ordinance No. 3198-22 to amend Chapter 2.30  
(Appointment Process to Fill Vacancies on the City Council) of  
the Sunnyvale Municipal Code.  
1.N  
Adopt Ordinance No. 3199-22 to Amend Section 2.29.010  
(Electronic Filing of Campaign Statements and Statements of  
Economic Interests) of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code Relating  
to Electronic Filing of Campaign Statements and Statements of  
Economic Interests to Correct a Typographical Error  
Recommendation:  
Adopt Ordinance No. 3199-22 to amend Section 2.29.010  
(Electronic Filing of Campaign Statements and Statements of  
Economic Interests) of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code relating  
to electronic filing of campaign statements and statements of  
economic interests to correct a typographical error  
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 August 30,  
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 Board on items not listed on the agenda and is limited to 15  
minutes (may be extended or continued at the discretion of the Board Chair) with a  
maximum of up to three minutes per speaker. Please note the Brown Act (Open  
Meeting Law) does not allow the Board to take action on an item not listed on the  
agenda. If you wish to address the Board, 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  
August 30, 2022  
Recommendation:  
Approve the Sunnyvale Financing Authority Meeting Minutes  
of August 30, 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. 1139-22 adopted  
on August 9, 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
REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE TO A DATE UNCERTAIN  
Consider a Tenant Protection and Right to Lease Ordinance  
(Study Issue)  
Recommendation:  
Continue the City Council hearing to a date uncertain.  
4
CONTINUED FROM AUGUST 30, 2022  
Selection of the Sunnyvale Avenue Underpass Tunnel Option  
to be Defined as the Proposed Project for the Grade  
Separation of Crossing of the Caltrain Railroad Tracks for the  
Environmental Review  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Selection of the Sunnyvale Avenue Underpass  
Tunnel option to be defined as the Proposed Project for the  
grade separation of the Sunnyvale Avenue crossing of the  
Caltrain railroad tracks for the Environmental Review.  
5
Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Operating  
Agreement with Bird Rides, Inc. for a One-year Pilot Operation  
of a Stand-up Electric Scooter Sharing Program  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Authorize the City Manager to Execute an  
Operating Agreement with Bird Rides, Inc. for a One-Year Pilot  
Operation of a Stand-Up Electric Scooter Sharing Program  
and Authorize the City Manager to exercise the option for an  
additional one year upon determination that it is in the best  
interest of the City  
6
Introduce an Ordinance Amending Section 9.62.090 of  
Chapter 9.62 (Public Parks) of the Sunnyvale Municipal Code  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Introduce an Ordinance to Amend Sunnyvale  
Municipal Code Section 9.62.090 (Loitering Prohibited During  
Certain Hours) of Chapter 9.62 (Public Parks) of the  
Sunnyvale Municipal Code.  
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ADJOURNMENT  
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