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SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
MAY 2, 2018
6:00 P.M. JOINT MEETING
Administrative Conference Room, City Hall | 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070
Joint Meeting with Board of Supervisors President Simitian
7:00 P.M. REGULAR SESSION
Civic Theater, Council Chambers | 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
REPORT ON POSTING OF THE AGENDA
The agenda for this meeting was properly posted on April 27, 2018.
REPORT FROM JOINT MEETING
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ON NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS
Any member of the public may address the City Council for up to three (3) minutes on matters
not on the Agenda. The law generally prohibits the City Council from discussing or taking action
on such items. However, the Council may instruct staff accordingly.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
Proclamation Declaring May 2018 as National Preservation Month
Recommended Action:
Present the proclamation declaring May 2018 as National Preservation Month to the City of
Saratoga Heritage Preservation Commission.
Appointment of Public Safety Task Force Member & Oath of Office
Recommended Action:
Approve the attached resolution appointing 1 member to the Public Safety Task Force; and
direct the City Clerk to administer the Oath of Office.
Asian / Pacific American Heritage Month
Recommended Action:
Declare May 2018 as Asian / Pacific American Heritage Month.
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Commendations to Representatives of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and South Eastern Asian
Cultural Groups
Recommended Action:
Present Commendations to Representatives of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and South
Eastern Asian Cultural Groups
1. CONSENT CALENDAR
The Consent Calendar contains routine items of business. Items in this section will be acted
on in one motion, unless removed by the Mayor or a Council Member. Any member of the
public may speak on an item on the Consent Calendar at this time, or request that the
Mayor remove an item from the Consent Calendar for discussion. Public Speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes.
1.1. Review of Accounts Payable Check Registers
Recommended Action:
Review and accept check registers for the following accounts payable payment cycles:
04/17/2018 Period 10; and 04/24/2018 Period 10.
1.2. Treasurer’s Report for the Month Ended March 31, 2018
Recommended Action:
Review and accept the Treasurer’s Report for the month ended March 31, 2018.
1.3. City Council Meeting Minutes
Recommended Action:
Approve the City Council minutes for the Regular City Council Meetings on April 4, 2018
and April 18, 2018.
1.4. Parks and Recreation Commission Fundraising Plan
Recommended Action:
Approve the Parks and Recreation Commission Fundraising Plan to collect donations and
seek sponsorships for Movie Night.
2. PUBLIC HEARING
Items placed under this section of the Agenda are those defined by law as requiring a
special notice and/or a public hearing or those called by the City Council on its own
volition. During Public Hearings for appeals, Applicants/Appellants and/or their
representatives have a total of ten (10) minutes maximum for opening statements. Members
of the public may comment on any item for up to three (3) minutes. The amount of time for
public comment may be reduced by the Mayor or by action of the City Council. After public
comment, the Applicant/Appellants and/or their representatives have a total of five (5)
minutes maximum for closing statements. Items requested for continuance are subject to the
City Council's approval at the Council Meeting.
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2.1. Appeal of a Fence Exception Approval for 14345 Maclay Court (APPC18-0001)
Recommended Action:
Conduct a public hearing and de novo review of the appeal, and adopt the attached
resolution denying the appeal and approving the Fence Exception application for a recently
constructed solid fence at 14345 Maclay Court.
3. GENERAL BUSINESS
3.1. Request to Rename the Administrative Conference Room
Recommended Action:
Rename the Administrative Conference Room at City Hall the Linda Callon Conference
Room.
3.2. Saratoga Senior Coordinating Council Lease Agreement and Update to Support and
Facility Use Renewal Agreement
Recommended Action:
Accept report and adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Lease
Agreement with Saratoga Area Senior Coordinating Council (SASCC) and an update to the
previously approved SASCC Support and Use of Facilities Agreement
COUNCIL ASSIGNMENTS
Mayor Mary-Lynne Bernald
Cities Association of Santa Clara County-Legislative Action Committee
Cities Association of Santa Clara County-City Selection Committee
Council Finance Committee
Hakone Foundation Board
Public Art Committee
Saratoga Historical Foundation
South Flow Arrivals Ad Hoc Committee
West Valley Clean Water Program Authority
West Valley Mayors and Managers
West Valley Solid Waste Management Joint Powers Authority
Vice Mayor Manny Cappello
Cities Association of Santa Clara County Board of Directors
Santa Clara County Housing and Community Development (HCD) Council Committee
Saratoga Area Senior Coordinating Council (SASCC)
West Valley Sanitation District
Council Member Howard Miller
America in Bloom Committee
Council Finance Committee
Saratoga Ministerial Association
Saratoga Sister City Organization
Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority Board of Directors
Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) Policy Advisory Committee
VTA State Route 85 Corridor Policy Advisory Board
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Council Member Emily Lo
Hakone Foundation Board & Executive Committee
KSAR Community Access TV Board
Public Art Committee
Santa Clara County Library Joint Powers Authority
Council Member Rishi Kumar
Association of Bay Area Governments
Saratoga Chamber of Commerce & Destination Saratoga
Santa Clara County Expressway Plan 2040 Policy Advisory Board
Santa Clara Valley Water District Commission
CITY COUNCIL ITEMS
COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS
CITY MANAGER'S REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING OF THE AGENDA, DISTRIBUTION OF THE AGENDA
PACKET, COMPLIANCE WITH AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
I, Nora Pimentel, City Clerk for the City of Saratoga, declare that the foregoing agenda for the
meeting of the City Council was posted and available for review on April 27, 2018 at the City of
Saratoga, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070 and on the City's website at
www.saratoga.ca.us.
Signed this 27th day of April 2018 at Saratoga, California.
Nora Pimentel, MMC, City Clerk
In accordance with the Ralph M. Brown Act, copies of the staff reports and other materials
provided to the City Council by City staff in connection with this agenda are available at the
office of the City Clerk at 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070. Note that copies of
materials distributed to the City Council concurrently with the posting of the agenda are also
available on the City Website at www.saratoga.ca.us.
Any materials distributed by staff after the posting of the agenda are made available for public
review at the office of the City Clerk at the time they are distributed to the City Council. These
materials are also posted on the City website.
In Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need assistance to participate in
this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at 408.868.1269. Notification 24 hours prior to the
meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this
meeting. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA title II]
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04/30 5:00 p.m. Youth Commission Interviews
05/02 6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with Board of Supervisors President Simitian | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
05/16
05/21
6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with KSAR | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
6:00 p.m. FEMA class – Role of Elected Officials in a Disaster
06/06 5:30 p.m. Joint Meeting with Saratoga Neighborhood’s & Neighborhood Watch in Community
Center, Multipurpose Room | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
06/20 6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with Hakone Board | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
07/04
Meeting Cancelled
07/18 Meeting Cancelled
08/01 6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with Historical Foundation | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
08/15 6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with SASCC | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
09/05 6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with Montalvo Arts | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
09/19 6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with Youth Commission | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
10/03
5:30 p.m. Joint Meeting with Saratoga School Districts in Senior Center, Saunders Room | 7:00 p.m.
Regular Session
10/17 6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with State Senator Jim Beall Jr | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
11/07
11/21
6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with West Valley – Mission Community College Board of Trustees | 7:00
p.m. Regular Session
6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with Assembly Member Evan Low | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
12/05 6:00 p.m. Joint Meeting with Sheriff’s Office |7:00 p.m. Regular Session
12/13 7:00 p.m. Council Reorganization
12/19 6:00 p.m. Study Session – Council Norms | 7:00 p.m. Regular Session
Unless otherwise stated, Joint Meetings and Study Sessions begin at 6:00 p.m. in the Administrative Conference
Room at Saratoga City Hall at 13777 Fruitvale Avenue and Regular Session begins at 7:00 p.m. in the Civic Theater
at 13777 Fruitvale Avenue.
CITY OF SARATOGA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING CALENDAR 2018