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SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
June 2, 2020
4:00 P.M. SPECIAL MEETING
Teleconference/Public Participation Information to Mitigate the Spread of COVID‐19
This meeting will be entirely by teleconference. All Council members and staff will only
participate via the Zoom platform using the process described below. The meeting is being
conducted in compliance with the Governor’s Executive Order N‐29‐20 suspending certain
teleconference rules required by the Ralph M. Brown Act. The purpose of this order was 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.
Applicants for the Youth Commission and members of the public can view and participate in the
Commission Interviews by:
1. Using the Zoom website https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84928440134 or App (Webinar ID 849
2844 0134) and using the tool to raise their hand in the Zoom platform when directed by
the Mayor to speak on an agenda item; OR
2. Calling 1.408.638.0968 or 1.669.900.6833, entering the Webinar ID (849 2844 0134),
and pressing *9 to raise their hand to speak on an agenda item when directed by the
Mayor.
All applicants received copies of the following interview questions when they received their
interview time:
1. What makes you uniquely qualified for this position as a member of the Saratoga Youth
Commission?
2. Given your commitment to school and other extracurricular activities, how will you be
able to fit the Youth Commission events into your schedule?
3. What events, activities or initiatives of the Youth Commission are you most interested in?
4. The Youth Commission are the eyes and ears for the Council with respect to issues facing
our youth. What are the top issues facing the youth in Saratoga today?
5. What Specifically would you like our City to address with COVID-19?
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YOUTH COMMISSION INTERVIEWS:
TIME FIRST LAST SCHOOL GRADE VACANCIES
1 4:10 p.m. Kathy Wang Redwood Middle School 8 6
2 4:15 p.m. Nishant Perla Stratford Raynor Middle School 8 6
3 4:20 p.m. Timothy Leung Redwood Middle School 8 6
4 4:25 p.m. Cameron Hicks Crystal Springs Uplands School 9 6
5 4:30 p.m. David Jang The Harker School 9 6
6 4:35 p.m. Drithi Rachepalli Saratoga High School 9 6
7 4:40 p.m. Angelina Hu The Harker School 9 6
8 4:45 p.m. Bryan Wang Saratoga High School 9 6
9 4:50 p.m. Manasa Gudapati Lynbrook High School 9 6
10 4:55 p.m. Noah Chong Saratoga High School 9 6
11 5:00 p.m. Sanika Iyer Lynbrook High School 9 6
5:05 P.M. BREAK
12 5:15 p.m. Jacob Huang The Harker School 10 6
13 5:20 p.m. Rohit Vasantha BASIS Independent Silicon Valley 10 6
14 5:25 p.m. Anishka Banaerjee Lynbrook High School 10 6
15 5:30 p.m. Amith Vasantha BASIS Independent Silicon Valley 10 6
16 5:35 p.m. Aria Jain The Harker School 10 6
17 5:40 p.m. Mahi Ravi Saratoga High School 11 6
18 5:45 p.m. Linnea Bradley Saratoga High School 11 6
19 5:50 p.m. Brook Chuang Saratoga High School 11 6
20 5:55 p.m. Ethan Zuo Saratoga High School 11 6
21 6:00 p.m. Jonathan Li Saratoga High School 11 6
22 6:05 p.m. Nicole Lu Saratoga High School 11 6
23 6:10 p.m. Emily Tan The Harker School 11 6
24 6:15 p.m. Tim Yang Lynbrook High School 11 6
25 6:20 p.m. Tina Zhong The Harker School 11 6
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING OF THE AGENDA, DISTRIBUTION OF THE AGENDA
PACKET, COMPLIANCE WITH AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
I, Debbie Bretschneider, 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 May 29, 2020 at the City of Saratoga,
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, California and on the City's website at www.saratoga.ca.us.
Signed this 29th day of May 2020 at Saratoga, California.
Debbie Bretschneider, City Clerk
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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. Following removal of
State and local shelter in place orders these materials will be available for review in the office of the City
Clerk at 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, California.
In Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need assistance to participate in
this meeting, please contact the City Clerk at debbieb@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]