City of Sunnyvale  
Notice and Agenda  
City Council  
Tuesday, January 3, 2023  
7:00 PM  
Online and Council Chambers, City Hall,  
456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086  
(607 All America Way for map directions)  
Regular Meeting - 7 PM.  
Special Teleconference Notice  
Because of the COVID-19 emergency, Councilmembers may participate in this  
meeting of the Sunnyvale City Council by teleconference, as allowed by  
Government Code Subdivision 54953(e) and Resolution No. 1089-21 (reaffirmed  
December 13, 2022).  
Public Participation  
• In-person participation: You may provide public comment by filling out a speaker  
card (optional) and giving it to the City Clerk.  
• Teleconference participation: You may provide audio public comment by  
connecting to the teleconference 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  
• Submit written comments to the City Council no later than 4 hours prior to the  
meeting start to council@sunnyvale.ca.gov or by mail to:  
City Clerk, 603 All America Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94086  
• Review recordings of this meeting and past meetings at  
Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice  
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special  
assistance to provide public comment, or for other special assistance; please  
contact the City at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to enable the City to make  
reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. The Office of the  
City Clerk may be reached at 408-730-7483 or cityclerk@sunnyvale.ca.gov (28  
CFR 35.160 (b) (1)).  
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 and in the Council Chambers.  
SALUTE TO THE FLAG  
ROLL CALL  
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY  
A
Certification of November 8, 2022 Election Results - City  
Council Districts 3 and 5  
Recommendation:  
Adopt the Resolution declaring the Canvas of Returns and  
results of the Consolidated General Municipal Election held  
November 8, 2022 for the Election of Councilmembers to City  
Council Districts 3 and 5, and such other matters as provided  
by law.  
B
C
Recognition of Outgoing Councilmembers  
Ceremonial Oath of Office for and Recognition of Incoming  
Councilmembers  
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.  
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.  
1
Selection of Vice Mayor for a One-Year Term Effective  
January 4, 2022  
Recommendation:  
Select a member of the Council to serve as Vice Mayor for a  
one-year term effective January 3, 2023, expiring on the first  
regular meeting in January 2024.  
2
Appoint Councilmembers to Intergovernmental Assignments;  
Ratify Appointments of Councilmembers made by Outside  
Agencies; Take Action to Modify, Create, or Terminate Council  
Subcommittees  
Recommendation:  
Alternatives 1 through 6: 1) Ratify Community Member  
Appointments; 2) Reaffirm Board and Commission Liaison  
Assignments; 3) Take Action to Modify, Create, or Terminate  
Council Subcommittees; 4) Appoint Councilmembers to  
Remaining Council Subcommittees and Standing Committees;  
5) Appoint Councilmembers to serve on External IGR  
Agencies; 6) Ratify Appointments made by Outside Agencies  
including Pre-ratification of appointments that are still pending.  
3
4
Adopt a Resolution Approving the City Council Regular  
Meeting Calendar for 2023 Through February 2024  
Recommendation:  
Alternative 1: Adopt a Resolution approving the City Council  
Regular Meeting Calendar for 2023 through February 2024 as  
submitted.  
Determine the 2023 Seating Arrangements for City Council  
Recommendation:  
Determine the seating arrangements for 2023 in accordance  
with Council Policy 7.3.11.  
COUNCILMEMBERS REPORTS ON ACTIVITIES FROM INTERGOVERNMENTAL  
COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS  
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS  
-Council  
-City Manager  
INFORMATION ONLY REPORTS/ITEMS  
Agenda Calendar (TCMAC) online. The TCMAC is updated each Thursday  
afternoon.  
Tentative Council Meeting Agenda Calendar  
Board/Commission Meeting Minutes  
Information/Action Items  
Thoughts for new Council - Memorandum by Councilmember  
Hendricks (Information Only)  
ADJOURNMENT  
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC  
The agenda reports to council (RTCs) may be viewed on the City’s website at  
sunnyvale.ca.gov after 7 p.m. on Thursdays or in the Office of the City Clerk  
located at 603 All America Way, prior to Tuesday City Council meetings. Any  
agenda related writings or documents distributed to members of the City of  
Sunnyvale City Council regarding any open session item on this agenda will be  
made available for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk located at 603  
All America Way, during normal business hours and in the Council Chambers on  
the evening of the Council Meeting, pursuant to Government Code §54957.5.  
Please contact the Office of the City Clerk at 408-730-7483 to access City Hall to  
view these materials and for specific questions regarding the agenda.  
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.  
Planning a presentation for a City Council meeting?  
To help you prepare and deliver your public comments, please review the "Making  
Public Comments During City Council or Planning Commission Meetings"  
Planning to provide materials to Council?  
If you wish to provide the City Council with copies of your presentation materials,  
please provide 12 copies of the materials to the Office of the City Clerk. The City  
Clerk will distribute your items to the Council.  
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