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AGENDA
SARATOGA CITY COUNCIL
TIME: Wednesday, January 5, 20 - 6:30 p.m.
PLACE: Closed Session - .Administrative, Conference Room, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue;
Regular Meeting- adult Carp C:pntpr~ 19655 AIIP...~ato At~prn~p
TYPE: Regular Meeting
OPEN SESSION - 6:30 p.m. in the Administrative Conference Room
ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION
1• CLOSED SESSION
A. Conference with Legal Counsel -Existing Litigation pursuant to Government
Code section 54956.9(a) -Name of Cases: City of Saratoga v. TCI of Cleveland,
Santa Clara County Superior Court; City of Saratoga v. Hinz, Santa Clara
Superior Court No. CV 784560
MAYOR'S REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
REGULAR MEETING/CALL TO ORDER - 7:00 p.m. in the Adult Care Center at 19655
AIlendale Avenue.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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ROLL CALL
2. CEREMO]~1IAL ITEMS
A. Resolirtions of Commendation to exiting Finance, Library and Parks and
Recreation Commissioners (Ousley, Sessler, Whitney, Swan, Friedrich)
REPORT OF CI7~Y CLERK ON POSTING OF AGENDA -Pursuant to Government Code
54954.2, the agend~i for this meeting was properly posted on December 30, 1999.
3. COMMUN] CATIONS FROM COMMISSIONS AND THE PUBLIC
A. 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
actic-n on such matters. However, the Council may instruct staff accordingly
regarding Oral Communications under Agenda Item No. 8.
B. Conununications from Boards and Commissions -None
C. Written Communications -None
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
The consent calendaz contains routine items of business sepazated into three sections. Items
for each section will be acted upon in one motion unless they are removed from the Consent
Calendar far discussion. Previously discussed items in Section A have already been
considered ley the City Council at a prior public hearing, which was eventually closed.
Those items aze not subject to further public discussion at this meeting because the vote
taken at the previous meeting was final. Resolutions in Section A aze for the purpose of
memorializing the decision to assure the accuracy of the findings, the prior vote, and any
conditions imposed. New items in Section B do not require a presentation from staff
unless the Council removes them for discussion, at which time staff may provide additional
information if requested. Claims against the City identified in Section C will be presented
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by staff prior to the Council's vote.
A. Previously Discussed Items
`~ 1. Resolution overturning Planning Commission approval of Applications
SD 99-005, UP 99-018 and DR 99-037 (12312 Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road).
Applicant: Azule Crossing, Inc. Considered by City Council on December 15,
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'~ ~ Recnmm~eArl o esolu~on.
B. New Items
1. Check Registers dated December 15 and 22, 1999.
G ~~ RPCnmmendati~n~ Note and file
2. Memo authorizing publicity for Janu 19, 000 Public Hearing items: Appeal
of Planning Commission al of 97-061 (14805 Masson Court).
~ / Applicant: Liu. Appellant :Kwon t.al.
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$ec~mmendatinn~ No addih tieing is required by law.
3. Ordinance authorizing an amendment to the contract between the
h City of Saratoga and the Board of Administration of the California Public
~~C Employees' Retirement System. (Introduced on December 15, 1999).
Rerommenda inn: Adopt ordinance.
C. Claims Against the City -None
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS - 7:30 p.m.
If you challenge a decision of the City Council pursuant to a public hearing in court, you
may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public
hearing(s), described in this agenda, or in written correspondence delivered to the City
Council at, or prior to, the public hearing.
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A. Appeal of Planning Commission approval of UP 99-014 (N/E Corner of Fruitvale
AvenuE~ and State Route 9). Adoption of a Negative Declaration and approval of a
Use Permit to install two panel antennas mounted on an existing utility pole. The
project also includes construction of an equipment structure 6 ft. (1).x 2 ft. (w) x 4-
1/2 ft. (h) located at the base of the pole (Appellant: Kenneth Cheng; Applicant:
Cellular One)
$~Qjjj]npndati~n: Deny the appeal and reaffirm the Planning Commission's decision.
6. OLD BUSINESS
A. Status Report regarding publication of a City Newsletter
$~~impn~latinn: Receive report.
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B. Continuing discussion regarding response to the Mountain Winery Draft
Enviro~imental Impact Report.
$~nendatinn: Review staff's response dated December 15, 1999, receive public
testimony, and direct staff according
7. NEW BUSINESS -None
ADJOURN AS TIIE CITY COUNCIL AND CONVENE AS THE SARATOGA PUBLIC
FINANCING AU'T'HORITY
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1. ROLL CALL
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2. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
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3. OLD BUSINESS -None
4. NEW BUSINESS
A. REVIEW SARATOGA PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY AUDIT FOR
FISCAL YEAR 1998-99
Recnmmendatinn: Accept the audit.
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES -None
6. ADJOURN
AS THE CITY
7.~ ROLL CALL
8. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (continued) and instructions to staff regarding actions
on current oral communications.
9. APPROVAL OF MINUTES (Note: City Attorney will be excused at this point if no
longer needed.)
A. Adjourned Regular meeting of December 7,1999
$ecnmmendatinns Approve minutes.
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B. Regular meeting of December 15,1999.
$~mpndatinn: Approve minutes.
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10. .CITY COI7NCIL ITEMS
A. AgE~nda items for the next adjourned regular meeting (Note: The purpose of
listing the items immediately following is not to discuss or take action on them, but
simply to decide whether they are to be placed on the agenda for the adjourned
regular meeting of January 11, 2000. This meeting is ac,~celed.
B. Other
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12. ADJOLTRrdMENT ~~~
In complian~~e with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate
in this meeti~~zg, 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. (2b CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title IIJ
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