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City Council and Authorities Concurrent

November 18, 2025 ·5:30 PM Final

Hybrid Meeting City Hall Council Chambers/Virtual 1500 Warburton Avenue Santa Clara, CA 95050

Agenda — 52 items

  1. 1 The City of Santa Clara is conducting City Council meetings in a hybrid manner (in-person and continues to have methods for the public to participate remotely). • Via Zoom: o https://santaclaraca.zoom.us/j/99706759306 Meeting ID: 997-0675-9306 o Phone 1(669) 900-6833 How to Submit Written Public Comment Before City Council Meeting: 1. Use the eComment tab located on the City Council Agenda page https://santaclara.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx). eComments are directly sent to the iLegislate application used by City Council and staff, and become part of the public record. eComment closes 15 minutes before the start of a meeting. 2. By email to clerk@santaclaraca.gov by 12 p.m. the day of the meeting. Those emails will be forwarded to the Council and will be uploaded to the City Council Agenda as supplemental meeting material. Emails received after the 12 p.m. cutoff time up through the end of the meeting will form part of the meeting record. Please identify the Agenda Item Number in the subject line of your email. NOTE: Please note eComments and Emails received as public comment will not be read aloud during the meeting. Agendas, Staff Reports and some associated documents for City Council items may be viewed on the Internet at https://santaclara.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx All public records relating to an open session item on this agenda, which are not exempt from disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act, that are distributed to a majority of the legislative body will be available for public inspection at the Office of the City Clerk at Santa Clara City Hall, 1500 Warburton Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95050 at the same time that the public records are distributed or made available to the legislative body. Any draft contracts, ordinances and resolutions posted on the Internet site or distributed in advance of the Council meeting may not be the final documents approved by the City Council. For the final document, you may contact the Office of the City Clerk at (408) 615-2220 or Clerk@santaclaraca.gov.
  2. 2 Study Session - 5:30 PM | Regular Meeting - 7:00 PM
  3. 3 5:30 PM STUDY SESSION
  4. 4 Call to Order in the Council Chambers
  5. 5 Confirmation of Quorum
  6. 1.A Study Session and Update on the City’s Vision Zero Plan 25-264
  7. 1.B Study Session on Pedestrian Access on County Expressways 25-1103 Adopted Pass
  8. 8 7:00 PM JOINT CITY COUNCIL/STADIUM AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
  9. 9 Call to Order in the Council Chambers
  10. 10 Pledge of Allegiance and Statement of Values
  11. 11 Roll Call
  12. 12 REPORTS OF ACTION TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION MATTERS ON NOVEMBER 10, 2025
  13. 13 CONTINUANCES/EXCEPTIONS/RECONSIDERATIONS
  14. 14 SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
  15. 2. Commendation of the Santa Clara Swim Club in Honor of their Gold Medal Club Recognition 25-1592
  16. 16 CONSENT CALENDAR Approved the Consent Calendar Pass
  17. 3.A Action on the October 7, 2025 Joint City Council and Authorities Concurrent & Santa Clara Stadium Authority Board Meeting and October 21, 2025 Special City Council Minutes 25-1631 Adopted Pass
  18. 3.B Board, Commissions and Committee Minutes 25-22 Adopted Pass
  19. 3.C Action on City Bills and Claims Report for the period September 20, 2025 - October 17, 2025 25-1535 Adopted Pass
  20. 3.D Action on Monthly Financial Status and Investment Reports for September 2025 and Approve the Related Budget Amendments 25-1560 Adopted Pass
  21. 3.E Action on the City’s Debt Management Policy 25-1107 Adopted Pass
  22. 3.F Action to Authorize the City Manager to Execute an Agreement for Services with Cascade Energy, LLC for a Third-Party Efficiency and Electrification Solutions for Industrials Program, for a Total Amount Not-to-Exceed $750,000 25-1065 Adopted Pass
  23. 3.G Action on a Historical Preservation Agreement (Mills Act Contract) (File No. PLN25-00350) for 1458 Lexington Street 25-1514 Adopted Pass
  24. 3.H Action on Agreement with NeoGov for the Human Resources’ Applicant Tracking System and Related Software Subscription Services 25-1594 Adopted Pass
  25. 3.I Action to Authorize the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute an Agreement with TRC Solutions, Inc. (TRC) for Electrification Rebates and Incentive Program Services for a Maximum Compensation Not to Exceed $2,935,500 25-934 Adopted Pass
  26. 3.K Action on an Agreement for Services with Utility Data Contractors, LLC to Provide all Professional Services to Upgrade Silicon Valley Power’s Geographic Information System, for a Maximum Compensation Amount Not-to-Exceed $1,596,900, to be Funded by Silicon Valley Power 25-1117 Adopted Pass
  27. 3.L Action on Award of Contracts for As-Needed Engineering Support Services to Electric Power Engineers, LLC, Flynn Resource Consultants, Inc., Handran Engineering, Leidos Engineering, LLC, and Power-Tech Engineers, Inc. with an Aggregate Maximum Compensation Not-to-Exceed $15 Million, Inclusive of the Option Year, to be Funded from the Electric Utility Fund and the Electric Utility Capital Fund 25-1573 Adopted Pass
  28. 3.M Action on the Award of a Public Works Contract for the Henry Schmidt Park Playground Rehabilitation Project to Suarez & Munoz Construction, Inc. 25-946 Adopted Pass
  29. 3.N Action on the Award of Purchase Orders to Fire-Dex, LION First Responder PPE, L.N. Curtis, Ricochet Manufacturing Company, and/or their Authorized Dealers for the Purchase of Personal Protective Equipment for Santa Clara Fire Department Emergency Response Personnel, in an Aggregate Maximum Compensation Not-to-Exceed Amount of $2,737,817. 25-374 Adopted Pass
  30. 3.O Action on the Award of Purchase Orders for Vehicles and Equipment for the Public Works, Fire, Police, Silicon Valley Power, Water & Sewer Utilities, Community Development, and Parks & Recreation Departments, Funded by Amounts Previously Approved in the City’s Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2025/26 25-916 Adopted Pass
  31. 3.P Action on Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement with Schaaf & Wheeler Consulting Civil Engineers for Design Professional Services for the Bowers Avenue Underpass Storm Drain Pump Station Project 25-962 Adopted Pass
  32. 3.Q Action on an Amendment to an Existing Agreement with Accela, Inc. for Land Management Software and the Related Budget Amendment 25-787 Adopted Pass
  33. 3.R Informational Report on 2025 Q3 Legislative Updates 25-1007 Adopted Pass
  34. 3.S Adopt a Resolution Approving and Adopting Updated Salary Plans for Classified, Unclassified, and As-Needed Positions 25-1605 Adopted Pass
  35. 3.T Action to Waive Second Reading and Adopt Ordinance No. 2082 amending Chapter 17.35 (Park and Recreational Land) Section 17.35.080 (Procedure) of the Santa Clara City Code to temporarily authorize a deferral of the payment of Park In-Lieu Fees of residential developments to certificate of occupancy or final building inspection, subject to certain conditions and to bring the City Code into compliance with state law. 25-1630 Adopted Pass
  36. 36 SANTA CLARA STADIUM AUTHORITY BOARD CONSENT CALENDAR
  37. 4.A Action on Stadium Authority Bills and Claims for the Month of September 2025 25-1559 Adopted Pass
  38. 4.B Action to Approve Amendment No. 2 to an Agreement with Everon, LLC for Fire Sprinkler Testing, Inspection, Maintenance, and Related Services at Levi’s Stadium to Increase the Not to Exceed Amount and Delegate Authority for Future Amendments, and to Ratify Stadium Manager’s Previous Execution of Amendment No. 1 25-1565 Adopted Pass
  39. 4.C Informational Report on Stadium Authority and Stadium Manager Meetings for the Period of January 1 to March 31, 2025 25-967 Adopted Pass
  40. 4.D Informational Report on Stadium Authority and Stadium Manager Meetings for the Period of April 1 to June 30, 2025 25-968 Adopted Pass
  41. 41 PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
  42. 42 CONSENT ITEMS PULLED FOR DISCUSSION
  43. 43 PUBLIC HEARING/GENERAL BUSINESS
  44. 5. Public Hearing: Action on a Vesting Tentative Map (PLN24-00044) for a Proposed Common Interest Development of Six Single-Family Housing Units Located at 4503 Cheeney Street 25-868 Adopted Pass
  45. 6. Public Hearing: Action to Approve Amendments to the proposed 22 Unit Single Family Residence Project at 1957 Pruneridge Avenue to Allow for the Installation of Natural Gas Stovetop Appliances. 25-944 Adopted Pass
  46. 7. Public Hearing: Action to Adopt a Resolution of Necessity to Acquire Certain Real Property Interests on 881 Duane Avenue, Santa Clara, California, from the Owner of Record for Purposes of Implementing the Silicon Valley Power 115kV Transmission Line Project 25-1519 Adopted Pass
  47. 8. Action on Introduction of a “Special Event Zone” Ordinance Regulating and Prohibiting Certain Activities within a Protected Area in Connection with the 2026 Major Events at Levi's® Stadium 25-1591 Adopted Pass
  48. 48 REPORTS OF MEMBERS, SPECIAL COMMITTEES AND COUNCILMEMBER 030 REQUESTS Adopted Pass
  49. 49 CITY MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
  50. 50 ADJOURNMENT
  51. 51 The next regular scheduled meeting is on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 in the City Hall Council Chambers.
  52. 52 MEETING DISCLOSURES The time limit within which to commence any lawsuit or legal challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City is governed by Section 1094.6 of the Code of Civil Procedure, unless a shorter limitation period is specified by any other provision. Under Section 1094.6, any lawsuit or legal challenge to any quasi-adjudicative decision made by the City must be filed no later than the 90th day following the date on which such decision becomes final. Any lawsuit or legal challenge, which is not filed within that 90-day period, will be barred. If a person wishes to challenge the nature of the above section in court, they may be limited to raising only those issues they or someone else raised at the meeting described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Santa Clara, at or prior to the meeting. In addition, judicial challenge may be limited or barred where the interested party has not sought and exhausted all available administrative remedies. STREAMING SERVICES: As always, the public may view the meetings on SantaClaraCA.gov, Santa Clara City Television (Comcast cable channel 15), or the livestream on the City’s YouTube channel or Facebook page. Note: The public cannot participate in the meeting through these livestreaming methods; livestreaming capabilities may be disrupted at times, viewers may always view and participate in meetings in-person and via Zoom as noted on the agenda. AB23 ANNOUNCEMENT: Members of the Santa Clara Stadium Authority, Sports and Open Space Authority and Housing Authority are entitled to receive $30 for each attended meeting. Note: The City Council and its associated Authorities meet as separate agencies but in a concurrent manner. Actions taken should be considered actions of only the identified policy body. LEGEND: City Council (CC); Stadium Authority (SA); Sports and Open Space Authority (SOSA); Housing Authority (HA); Successor Agency to the City of Santa Clara Redevelopment Agency (SARDA); Bayshore North Project Enhancement Authority (BNPEA); Public Facilities Financing Corporation (PFFC) Public contact was made by posting the Council agenda on the City’s official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall Council Chambers. A complete agenda packet is available on the City’s website and in the City Clerk’s Office at least 72 hours prior to a Regular Meeting and 24 hours prior to a Special Meeting. A hard copy of any agenda report may be requested by contacting the City Clerk’s Office at (408) 615-2220, email clerk@santaclaraca.gov <mailto:clerk@santaclaraca.gov> or at the public information desk at any City of Santa Clara public library. If a member of the public submits a speaker card for any agenda items, their name will appear in the Minutes. If no speaker card is submitted, the Minutes will reflect "Public Speaker." In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ("ADA"), the City of Santa Clara will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities, and will ensure that all existing facilities will be made accessible to the maximum extent feasible. The City of Santa Clara will generally, upon request, provide appropriate aids and services leading to effective communication for qualified persons with disabilities including those with speech, hearing, or vision impairments so they can participate equally in the City’s programs, services, and activities. The City of Santa Clara will make all reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all of its programs, services, and activities. Agendas and other written materials distributed during a public meeting that are public record will be made available by the City in an appropriate alternative format. Contact the City Clerk’s Office at 1 408-615-2220 with your request for an alternative format copy of the agenda or other written materials. Individuals who require an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication, or any other disability-related modification of policies or procedures, or other accommodation, in order to participate in a program, service, or activity of the City of Santa Clara, should contact the City’s ADA Coordinator at 408-615-3000 as soon as possible but no later than 48 hours before the scheduled event.