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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 06, 2013
REGULAR MEETING – 7:00 P.M. – CIVIC THEATER/COUNCIL CHAMBERS
AT 13777 FRUITVALE AVENUE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
REPORT OF CITY CLERK ON POSTING OF AGENDA
(Pursuant to Gov’t. Code 54954.2, the agenda for this meeting was properly posted on
January 31, 2013.)
REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION
COMMUNICATIONS FROM COMMISSIONS & PUBLIC
Oral Communications on Non-Agendized Items
Any member of the public will be allowed to address the City Council for up to three (3)
minutes on matters not on this agenda. The law generally prohibits the council from
discussing or taking action on such items. However, the Council may instruct staff
accordingly regarding Oral Communications under Council Direction to Staff.
Oral Communications - Council Direction to Staff
Instruction to Staff regarding actions on current Oral Communications.
Communications from Boards and Commissions
Council Direction to Staff
Instruction to Staff regarding actions on current Communications from Boards &
Commissions.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
CEREMONIAL ITEMS
None
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
None
CONSENT CALENDAR
The Consent Calendar contains routine items of business. Items in this section will be
acted in one motion, unless removed by the Mayor or a Council member. Any member of
the public may speak to an item on the Consent Calendar at this time, or request the
Mayor remove an item from the Consent Calendar for discussion. Public Speakers are
limited to three (3) minutes.
1. City Council Meeting Minutes
Recommended action:
Approve City Council minutes for the Special and Regular Meeting on January 16,
2013.
2. Review of Accounts Payable Check Registers
Recommended action:
Review and accept check registers for the following accounts payable payment
cycles:
1/15/2013
1/22/2013
1/29/2013
3. Treasurer’s Report for the Month Ended December 31, 2012
Recommended action:
Review and accept the Treasurer’s Report for the month ended December 31, 2012.
4. Miscellaneous Plan Employer Side Fund Elimination
Recommended action:
Review report and authorize a lump-sum payment to the California Public Employees
Retirement System (CalPERS) for the remaining balance due on the City’s
Miscellaneous Plan Employer Side Fund.
5. Approval of Sport User Agreements - 2013
Recommended action:
Approve Sport User Agreements with American Youth Soccer Organization,
Saratoga Little League, Quito Little League, De Anza Youth Soccer League, West
Valley Lacrosse Club, West Valley Youth Soccer League, Saratoga Pony League, and
Los Altos-Mt. View Pony League for the use of Saratoga City parks and Prospect
High School for organized sport use, and authorize the City Manager to execute the
same.
6. Agreement for Stream Bank Erosion and Storm Drain Outfall Repair along Calabazas
Creek
Recommended action:
Approve the Cooperative Agreement between the City of Saratoga and the Santa
Clara Valley Water District for Stream Bank Erosion and Storm Drain Outfall Repair
along Calabazas Creek downstream of Wardell Road and authorize the City Manager
to execute the same.
7. Renewal of Heritage Orchard Maintenance Contract
Recommended action:
Approve a five-year service contract with Matthew Novakovich for landscape
maintenance of the Heritage Orchard in the amount of $98,320 per year and authorize
City Manager to execute the same.
8. Amendment to Contract for Ground Movement Potential Mapping
Recommended action:
Approve an amendment to an existing contract with Cotton, Shires and Associates,
Inc. for additional mapping work in the amount of $17,000.
9. ZOA12-0011 – City Initiated Amendments to Article 15-06 (Market Definition) and
Section 15-19.020 of the City Code
Recommended action:
Waive the second reading and adopt the ordinance amending the City Code to define
market and establish when a market can be permitted or conditional use.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
None
OLD BUSINESS
10. Approval of Village Streetscape Improvements Phase 2
Recommended action:
Approve design elements connected to the Village Streetscape Improvements Project
– Phase 2.
NEW BUSINESS
11. Provide Direction on the Planning Commission’s Review of Heights Limits in the C-
V and C-N Zoning Districts
Recommended action:
Provide direction on the scope of review.
12. Provide Direction on Appealing the 2014-2022 Regional Housing Need Allocation
Recommended action:
Authorize the Mayor to sign the appeal request and direct staff to submit it to ABAG.
13. FY 2012/13 Mid-Year Budget Status Report and Budget Adjustment Resolution
Recommended action:
Review the FY 2012/13 budget status report and proposed budget adjustments, and
adopt resolution approving the City’s FY 2012/13 mid-year operating budget
amendments.
ADHOC & AGENCY ASSIGNMENT REPORTS
Mayor Jill Hunter
City School Ad Hoc
Hakone Foundation Board
Hakone Foundation Executive Committee
Historical Foundation
KSAR Community Access TV Board
Village Ad Hoc
West Valley Mayors and Managers Association
Vice Mayor Emily Lo
Hakone Foundation Board
Let’s Move City Ad Hoc
Library Joint Powers Authority
Santa Clara Valley Water District Commission
Village Ad Hoc
West Valley Flood Control & Watershed Advisory Committee
Council Member Howard Miller
City School Ad Hoc
Council Finance Committee
Postal Service Liaison
Saratoga Ministerial Association
Valley Transportation Authority PAC
West Valley Solid Waste Management Joint Powers Authority
Council Member Manny Cappello
Chamber of Commerce
County HCD Policy Committee
Highway 9 Ad Hoc
Let’s Move City Ad Hoc
Santa Clara County Emergency Council
SASCC
TEA Ad Hoc
Council Member Chuck Page
Association of Bay Area Governments
Highway 9 Ad Hoc
Santa Clara County Cities Association
Santa Clara County Cities Association Selection Committee
Sister City Liaison
TEA Ad Hoc
West Valley Sanitation District
CITY COUNCIL ITEMS
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT
ADJOURNMENT
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.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special
assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at (408) 868-1269.
Notification 48 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)
Certificate of Posting of Agenda:
I, Crystal Bothelio, City Clerk for the City of Saratoga, declare that the foregoing agenda
for the meeting of the City Council for the City of Saratoga was posted on January 31,
2013, at the City of Saratoga, 13777 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga, CA 95070 and was
available for public review at that location. The agenda is also available on the City’s
website at www.saratoga.ca.us
Signed this 31st day of January 2013 at Saratoga, California.
Crystal Bothelio, City Clerk
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CITY OF SARATOGA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING CALENDAR 2013
02/06 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Saratoga Ministerial Association
02/20 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Planning Commission
03/06 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Chamber of Commerce /
Destination Saratoga
03/20 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with County Fire
04/03 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Sheriff Office
04/17 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Montalvo Arts
05/01 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Youth Commission
05/15 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Mountain Winery
06/05 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Hakone Foundation
06/19 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Saratoga/Monte Sereno Foundation
07/03 Regular Meeting – Civic Theater Master Plan Study Session
07/17 RECESS
08/07 RECESS
08/21 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with SACSS
09/04 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Parks and Rec/PEBTAC
09/18 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with West Valley Board of Trustees
10/02 Regular Meeting – 5:30 p.m. Joint Meeting with Saratoga School Districts
10/16 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Traffic Safety Commission
11/06 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Library Commission and Friends of
the Library
11/20 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting TBD
12/04 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting with Assembly Member Paul Fong and
Jim Beall
12/18 Regular Meeting – Joint Meeting TBD