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City Council

September 23, 2025 ·5:00 PM Final ·REGULAR MEETING

Council Chambers and Video Conference, 500 Castro St., Mountain View, CA 94041

Agenda — 37 items

  1. 1 5:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION ▶ jump to 3:15
  2. 1 This meeting was conducted with a virtual component. All members of the City Council and all speakers participated in-person unless otherwise noted. ▶ jump to 0:32
  3. 1. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION) ▶ jump to 3:25
  4. 2. CLOSED SESSION (PLAZA CONFERENCE ROOM) ▶ jump to 4:28
  5. 2.1 Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation (Government Code §54956.9(d)(1); Name of case: Ella Kobzanets v. City of Mountain View, et al.; Santa Clara County Superior Court, Case No. 23CV420311 205265
  6. 2.2 Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated Litigation: Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to California Government Code §54956.9(d)(2) (1 potential case) 205309
  7. 6 6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION
  8. 1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 5:15
  9. 2. CLOSED SESSION REPORT ▶ jump to 10:14
  10. 3. PRESENTATIONS
  11. 3.1 Hunger Action Month Proclamation 205501 ▶ jump to 10:31
  12. 3.2 National Suicide Prevention Month Proclamation 205506 ▶ jump to 16:53
  13. 3.3 Santa Clara County presentation on the impacts of H.R. 1 205484 ▶ jump to 35:04
  14. 4. CONSENT CALENDAR approved on the Consent Calendar Pass ▶ jump to 99:32
  15. 4.1 Youth Advisory Committee Reestablishing Resolution 205289
  16. 4.2 Agreement with EVenergi for Installation of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure 205446
  17. 4.3 Street Closure, Sound Amplification, and Festival Area Designation for the German International School of Silicon Valley German Holiday Market 205364
  18. 4.4 Magical Bridge All-Inclusive Playground, Project 18-36, and Rengstorff Park Maintenance and Tennis Building Replacement, Project 21-48—Various Actions 205393
  19. 4.5 1555 West Middlefield Road—Public Improvements 205407
  20. 4.6 Designate a Voting Delegate and Alternate for the 2025 Cal Cities Annual Conference 205414
  21. 4.7 Miramonte Avenue Improvements, Project 20-01—Various Actions 205419
  22. 4.8 Property Management Services for 909 San Rafael—Professional Services Agreement 205450
  23. 4.9 Fiscal Year 2025-26 Council Advisory Body Work Plan Approval 205457
  24. 4.10 Adoption of Amended Federal Legislative Platform for 2025 205485 adopted as amended Pass ▶ jump to 102:40
  25. 4.11 2026 Revenue Measure Ad Hoc Sub-Committee 205502
  26. 4.12 Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Salary Plan for Regular Employees to Update the Salary Grade for Performing Arts Assistant 205523
  27. 5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NONAGENDIZED ITEMS ▶ jump to 102:55
  28. 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
  29. 6.1 Residential Condominium Development at 266-272 Tyrella Avenue 204404 approved Pass ▶ jump to 161:04
  30. 6.2 Fiscal Year 2024-25 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) 205381 approved Pass ▶ jump to 172:52
  31. 6.3 Downtown Business Improvement Area No. 1 - Annual Report and Levy of Business Assessments 205403 approved Pass ▶ jump to 184:28
  32. 6.4 Downtown Business Improvement Area No. 2 - Annual Report and Levy of Business Assessments 205472 approved Pass ▶ jump to 187:43
  33. 7. NEW BUSINESS
  34. 7.1 Annual Compensation Increases for the City Attorney, City Clerk, and City Manager and Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Salary Plan for Regular Employees to Update the Salaries for Council Appointees 205492 approved Pass ▶ jump to 190:56
  35. 8. COUNCIL, STAFF/COMMITTEE REPORTS ▶ jump to 191:05
  36. 9. ADJOURNMENT ▶ jump to 203:12
  37. 36 NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: There is a 90-day limit for the filing of a challenge in Superior Court to certain City administrative decisions and orders which require a hearing by law, the receipt of evidence and the exercise of discretion. The 90-day limit begins on the date the decision is final (Code of Civil Procedure Section 1094.6). Further, if you challenge an action taken by the City Council in court, you may be limited, by California law, including but not limited to Government Code Section 65009, to raising only those issues you or someone else raised in the public hearing, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Council prior to or at the public hearing. The City Council may be requested to reconsider a decision if the request is made prior to the next City Council meeting. 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