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SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
APRIL 6, 2022
AMENDED AGENDA
• 04/06/2022 ITEM 2.3 PRESENTATION SLIDES ADDED
• 04/06/2022 ITEM 2.4 PRESENTATION SLIDES ADDED
Teleconference/Public Participation Information to Mitigate the Spread of COVID‐19
This meeting will be held entirely by teleconference. All members of the City Council and staff
will only participate via the Zoom platform using the process described below. The meeting is
being conducted pursuant to recent amendments to the teleconference rules required by the Ralph
M. Brown Act allowing teleconferencing during a proclaimed state of emergency when local
official have recommended social distancing. The purpose of the amendments is to provide the
safest environment for the public, elected officials, and staff while allowing for continued
operation of the government and public participation during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Members of the public can view and participate in the 7:00 p.m. Regular Session by:
• Using the Zoom website https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85797142422; Webinar ID
857 9714 2422 OR
• Calling 1.408.638.0968 or 1.669.900.6833 and entering the Webinar ID provided above; OR
• Viewing the meeting on Saratoga Community Access Television Channel 15 (Comcast
Channel 15, AT&T UVerse Channel 99 and calling in following the direction above; OR
• Viewing online at http://saratoga.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?publish_id=2 and calling in
following the direction above.
The public will not be able to participate in the meeting in person.
Written Communication
Comments can be submitted in writing at www.saratoga.ca.us/comment. Written communications
received by 5:00 p.m., eight calendar days before the Council Meeting will be included in the City
Council’s agenda packet. Anything received after that time and up to the end of the public
comment period for that item will be provided to the members of the Council and included in
supplemental meeting materials.
Public Comment
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.
Meeting Recording Information
In accordance with the Saratoga City Council’s Meeting Recording Policy, City Council Study
Sessions, Joint Meetings, Joint Sessions, Commission Interviews, Retreats, meetings with the
Planning Commission, and Regular Session Meetings are recorded and made available following
the meeting on the City website.
7:00 PM REGULAR SESSION
ROLL CALL
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REPORT ON POSTING OF THE AGENDA
The agenda for this meeting was properly posted on April 1, 2022.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS ON NON-AGENDIZED ITEMS
Any member of the public may address the City Council 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 Recognizing April 3-9, 2022 as National Library Week
Recommended Action:
Present a proclamation to the Saratoga Library recognizing April 3-9, 2022 as National
Library Week.
Staff Report
Attachment A: Proclamation for April 3-9, 2022 as National Library Week
Commendation Recognizing Santa Clara County Fire Chief Tony Bowden
Recommended Action:
Commend retiring Santa Clara County Fire Chief Tony Bowden to his years of service to
the County of Santa Clara and Saratoga community.
Staff Report
Attachment A – Commendation Recognizing Santa Clara County Fire Chief Tony Bowden
Appointment of Parks & Recreation Commissioner
Recommended Action:
Adopt the Resolution appointing Badrinath Sridharan to the Parks & Recreation
Commission and direct the City Clerk to administer the Oath of Office.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Resolution, Parks & Recreation Commission Appointment
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.
1.1. City Council Meeting Minutes
Recommended Action:
Approve the Minutes for the March 16, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting and the Minutes
for the March 28, 2022 City Council Special Meeting.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Minutes for the March 16, 2022 City Council Regular Meeting
Attachment B - Minutes for the March 28, 2022 City Council Special Meeting
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1.2. Review of Accounts Payable Check Registers
Recommended Action:
Review and accept check registers for the following accounts payable payment cycles:
3/10/22 Period 9; 3/21/22 Period 9; 3/24/22 Period 9.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Check Register 03-10-2022 Period 9
Attachment B - Check Register 03-21-2022 Period 9
Attachment C - Check Register 03-24-2022 Period 9
1.3. Treasurer’s Report for the Month Ended January 31, 2022
Recommended Action:
Review and accept the Treasurer’s Report for the month ended January 31, 2022.
Staff Report
1.4. Reconsider and confirm findings pursuant to Assembly Bill 361
Recommended Action:
Reconsider and confirm findings pursuant to Assembly Bill 361 of the continued public
health officials’ recommendation to social distance and to therefore hold City of Saratoga
Brown Act meetings by teleconference.
Staff Report
Attachment A - City Council Resolution 21-073 Authorizing Teleconferenced Meetings
Pursuant to AB 361
Attachment B – Santa Clara County Health Officer Recommendation Regarding Public
Meetings
1.5. First Amendment to the Household Hazardous Waste Agreement with Santa Clara
County
Recommended Action:
Authorize the City Manager to execute the first amendment to the Santa Clara County
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program Agreement with a $45,244 augmentation
for Fiscal Year 2023.
Staff Report
Attachment A – First Amendment to Agreement for Countywide HHW Collection Program
Attachment B – Agreement for Countywide HHW Collection Program
Attachment C – Agreement for Countywide AB939 Implementation Fee
1.6. Budget Amendment – McCartysville Landscaping and Lighting District (Zone 9)
Recommended Action:
Adopt Resolution appropriating $8,000 from Zone 9 fund balance into the Fiscal Year
2021/22 operating budget.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Budget Resolution
Attachment B – Zone 9 Map
1.7. Parking Restriction on the East Side of Beauchamps Lane for One Block
Recommended Action:
Approve the attached Motor Vehicle resolution to adopt a No Parking restriction on the east
side of Beauchamps Lane between Prospect Road and Burnett Drive.
Staff Report
Attachment A - MV Resolution
Attachment B - Map of Parking Restriction
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2. GENERAL BUSINESS
2.1. Termination of Agreement with the County for Weed Abatement Services
Recommended Action:
Adopt a Resolution terminating the agreement with the County of Santa Clara for weed
abatement services effective September 1, 2022.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Resolution
2.2. Preliminary Engineering Agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for the Blue Hills
Elementary Pedestrian Crossing at UPRR Project
Recommended Action:
Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Union Pacific Railroad for the
preliminary engineering work for Blue Hills Elementary Pedestrian Crossing at UPRR in
the amount of $100,000 and a 10% contingency for a total amount of $110,000.
Staff Report
Attachment A – UPRR Preliminary Engineering Agreement
2.3. Fiscal Year 2023 Capital Improvement Program Direction
Recommended Action:
Provide direction on the draft Fiscal Year 2023 Capital Improvement Program for inclusion
in the annual budget.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Draft FY 23 CIP Revenue and Resources
Attachment B - Closed Project Narratives
Attachment C - Existing Projects Requesting Additional Funds Narratives
Attachment D - Unfunded CIP Project Narratives
Attachment E - Nominated Project Narratives
Attachment F - Adopted FY 22 CIP Project Narrative Amendments
Attachment G - City of Saratoga Electric Vehicle Charging Station Policy
Presentation Slides (added 04-06-2022)
2.4. Preview of the Fiscal Year 2023 City of Saratoga Fee Schedule Update
Recommended Action:
Provide direction on the fiscal year 2023 City of Saratoga Fee Schedule update.
Staff Report
Attachment A FY 2021-22 Fee Schedule
Attachment B March 24 FC Fee Schedule Presentation
Presentation Slides (added 04-06-2022)
COUNCIL ASSIGNMENTS
Mayor Tina Walia
Cities Association of Santa Clara County-City Selection Committee
Cities Association of Santa Clara County-Legislative Action Committee
Cities Association of Santa Clara County
Council Finance Committee
Hakone Foundation Executive Board
KSAR Community Access TV Board
Silicon Valley Clean Energy Authority Board of Directors
West Valley Mayors & Managers Association
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Vice Mayor Kookie Fitzsimmons
Council Finance Committee
Hakone Foundation Board of Trustees
Santa Clara County Housing and Community Development (HCD) Advisory Committee
Saratoga Chamber of Commerce Board
Saratoga Sister City Committee Liaison
Council Member Mary-Lynne Bernald
Saratoga Historical Foundation Board of Directors
Council Member Rishi Kumar
Santa Clara County Library District Board of Directors
Santa Clara Valley Water Commission
West Valley Clean Water Program Authority Board of Directors
West Valley Solid Waste Management Authority Board of Directors
Council Member Yan Zhao
Association of Bay Area Governments
Saratoga Area Senior Coordinating Council Board of Directors
Saratoga Ministerial Association
Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) Policy Advisory Committee
Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) State Route 85 Corridor Policy Advisory Board
West Valley Sanitation District Board of Directors
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, Britt Avrit, 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 1, 2022 at the City of Saratoga,
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, California and on the City's website at www.saratoga.ca.us.
Signed this 1st day of April 2022 at Saratoga, California.
Britt Avrit, 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, copies of materials
distributed to the City Council concurrently with the posting of the agenda, and materials
distributed to the City Council by staff after the posting of the agenda are available on the City
website at www.saratoga.ca.us and are available for review in the office of the City Clerk at 13777
Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, California.
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In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Governor’s Executive Order, if
you need assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at
bavrit@saratoga.ca.us or calling 408.868.1216 as soon as possible before the meeting. The City
will use its best efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to provide as much accessibility as
possible while also maintaining public safety.
[28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA title II]