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SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
AMENDED AGENDA
• 09/05/2023 ITEM 2.1 WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS ADDED
• 09/06/2023 ITEM 1.10 REVISED ATTACHMENT C ADDED
• 09/06/2023 ITEM 2.1 WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS PART 2 ADDED
• 09/06/2023 ITEM 2.1 PRESENTATION SLIDES (2) ADDED
• 09/06/2023 ITEM 3.2 REVISED STAFF REPORT ADDED
• 09/14/2023 ITEM 2.1 WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS (FINAL) ADDED
• 09/14/2023 ITEM 3.2 WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS ADDED
Public Participation Information
In accordance with Saratoga City Council’s Remote Public Participation Policy, members of the
public may participate in these meetings in person at the locations listed below or via remote
attendance (if applicable) using the Zoom information below. In the event remote participation
technology is unexpectedly unavailable, the meeting will proceed in person without remote
participation.
Members of the public can view and participate in the 6:00 p.m. Joint Session by:
1. Attending the meeting in person at the City Hall Linda Callon Conference Room, located at
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga CA 95070; OR
2. Accessing the meeting through Zoom
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Members of the public can view and participate in the 7:00 p.m. Regular Session by:
1. Attending the meeting in person at the Civic Theater, Council Chambers located at 13777
Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga CA 95070; OR
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4. Viewing online at www.saratoga.ca.us/watch and calling in following the direction above.
Written Communication
Comments can be submitted in writing at www.saratoga.ca.us/comment. Written communications
will be provided to the members of the City Council and included in the Agenda Packet and/or in
supplemental meeting materials.
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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. Public
Comment will begin with speakers attending in-person first followed by those attending via Zoom.
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.
6:00 PM JOINT SESSION
City Hall, Linda Callon Conference Room | 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070
Joint Session with KSAR
Recommended Action:
Receive updates from KSAR
7:00 PM 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 August 31, 2023.
REPORT FROM JOINT SESSION
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 ITEM
Recognizing Joseph Long Jr.
Recommended Action:
Join County Supervisor Joe Simitian in recognizing Joseph Long Jr. for his 21 years of
service as a member of the Saratoga Fire Protection District Board of Commissioners.
Staff Report
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Special Presentation by Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE)
Recommended Action:
Receive presentation of the 2023 Electric Showcase Awards by Silicon Valley Clean
Energy (SVCE).
Staff Report
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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 July 19, 2023, City Council Regular Meeting.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Minutes for the July 19, 2023 City Council Regular Meeting
1.2. Review and Accept Accounts Payable Check Registers
Recommended Action:
Review and accept the 07/13/2023, 07/20/2023, 07/28/2023, 08/03/2023, 08/11/2023,
08/17/2023, and 08/24/2023 accounts payable vendor payment check registers.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Check Register 07-13-2023 Period 13
Attachment B - Check Register 07-13-2023 Period 01
Attachment C - Check Register 07-20-2023 Period 13
Attachment D - Check Register 07-20-2023 Period 01
Attachment E - Check Register 07-28-2023 Period 13
Attachment F - Check Register 07-28-2023 Period 01
Attachment G - Check Register 08-03-2023 Period 13
Attachment H - Check Register 08-03-2023 Period 02
Attachment I - Check Register 08-11-2023 Period13
Attachment J - Check Register 08-11-2023 Period 02
Attachment K - Check Register 08-17-2023 Period 02
Attachment L - Check Register 08-24-2023 Period 02
1.3. Treasurer’s Report for the Month Ended June 30, 2023
Recommended Action:
Review and accept the Treasurer’s Report for the month ended June 30, 2023.
Staff Report
1.4. Award of Contract for Janitorial Services
Recommended Action:
Approve a two-year contract with North Bay Building Maintenance (NBBM) for janitorial
services and authorize the City Manager to execute the same.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Proposed Contract
1.5. 4Leaf, Inc. Building Inspection Services Contract for $65,000.00
Recommended Action:
Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with 4Leaf, Inc. for as-needed
professional building inspection services in the amount of $65,000.00 for FY 2023-24.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Proposed Contract
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1.6. Lynx Technologies, Inc. Geographic Information System (GIS) Consultant Contract in
the amount of $35,400.00
Recommended Action:
Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Lynx Technologies, Inc. Geographic
Information System (GIS) Consultant services in the amount of $35,400.00 for FY 2023-24.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Proposed Contract
1.7. Final Map Approval for Two Lots Located At 20034 Herriman Avenue
Recommended Action:
Adopt the Resolution granting final map approval of tentative map application No. SUB 20-
0001 for two lots located at 20034 Herriman Avenue (APN 397-25-080) and authorizing
ancillary actions.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Resolution
Attachment B - Site Map
Attachment C - Tract Map
Attachment D - Planning Commission Resolution
1.8. Final Map Approval for Two Lots Located at 14695 Horseshoe Drive
Recommended Action:
Adopt the Resolution granting final map approval of parcel map application No. ULS22-
0011 for two lots located at 14695 Horseshoe Drive (APN: 397 20 055).
Staff Report
Attachment A - Resolution
Attachment B - Site Map
Attachment C - Parcel Map 397-20-055
1.9. Final Map Approval for Two Lots Located at 20170 Bonnie Brae Way
Recommended Action:
Adopt the Resolution granting final map approval of parcel map application No. ULS22-
0021 for two lots located at 20170 Bonnie Brae Way (APN: 517 20 021).
Staff Report
Attachment A - Resolution
Attachment B - Site Map
Attachment C - Parcel Map 517-20-021
1.10. Amended Joint Powers Agreement and Cooperation Agreement to Undertake
Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) Activities
Recommended Action:
Adopt the Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an Amended Joint Exercise
of Powers Agreement and Cooperation Agreement with the County of Santa Clara relating
to essential community development and housing assistance activities funded by the Federal
government for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Program.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Resolution
Attachment B - Current Joint Powers Agreement
Attachment C - Draft JPA Agreement Section 10 (Revised 09-06-2023)
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1.11. Friendship City with New Taipei City Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Recommended Action:
Approve the Friendship City Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with New Taipei City
in Taiwan.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Memorandum of Understanding with Saratoga
Attachment B - Memorandum of Understanding with Cupertino
2. PUBLIC HEARING
2.1. MISC23-0010 – Extension request for the Temporary Compliance Plan for Winery
Operations at House Family Vineyards at 13340 Old Oak Way.
Recommended Action:
Adopt the Resolution approving the Temporary Compliance Plan extension subject to
conditions of approval.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Resolution to Approve the TCP Ext FINAL
Attachment B - City Council Code Compliance Policy
Attachment C - HFV CC Approved Code Compliance Agreement SIGNED
Attachment D - HFV TCP Extension Application
Attachment E - HFV TCP Letter to City Council
Attachment F - Conditions from DEH and SCCFD
Attachment G - Public Comments
Supplemental Memo - Written Communications (added 9-05-2023)
Supplemental Memo - Written Communications (added 09-06-2023)
Presentation Slides (added 09-06-2023)
Presentation Slides (added 09-06-2023)
Written Communications (added 09-14-2023)
3. GENERAL BUSINESS
3.1. Budget Amendment
Recommended Action:
Adopt the Resolution amending the 2023-24 City Council adopted budget.
Staff Report
Attachment A - Resolution
Attachment B - Solid Waste Increase Memo
3.2. Summary of City of Saratoga’s Environmental Program
Recommended Action:
Accept report on the City of Saratoga’s Environmental Program and direct staff on next
steps.
Staff Report (Revised 09-06-2023)
Written Communications (added 09-14-2023)
COUNCIL ASSIGNMENTS
Council Assignments
CITY COUNCIL ITEMS
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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 August 31, 2023 at the City of Saratoga,
13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, California and on the City's website at www.saratoga.ca.us.
Signed this 31st day of August 2023 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.
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]