February 1st, 2021
Call to Order
Agenda Changes, and Deletions
Oral Communications
Minutes Approval
1. Approval of Action Minutes for the January 19, 2021 City Council Meeting
Consent Calendar
2. Finance Committee Recommends the City Council Approve the 2025 Base Resource Power Supply Contract for the Central Valley Project With the Western Area Power Administration to Preserve the City’s Options to Maintain, Reduce, or Terminate the City’s Allocation Until June 30, 2024.
3. SECOND READING: Adoption of an Ordinance to Amend the Municipal Fee Schedule to add Vehicle Entrance Fees for Foothills Park, and to Amend the Palo Alto Municipal Code (PAMC) Section 22.04.150(k) to Adjust Attendance Limits at Foothills Park (FIRST READING: January 19, 2021 PASSED: 6-1 Cormack no); Adoption of an Emergency Ordinance to Amend the Municipal Fee Schedule to add Vehicle Entrance Fees for Foothills Park, and to Amend PAMC Section 22.04.150(k) to Adjust Attendance Limits at Foothills Park; and Adoption of a Resolution Adding a Penalty for Nonpayment of Foothills Park Entry Fee to the Administrative Penalty Schedule.
At-Places Memo
Public Comment
City Manager Comments
Action Items
4. Approval of: 1) Construction Contract Number C21178123B With Swinerton Builders in the Amount of $83,953,000; 2) Authorization for the City Manager to Negotiate and Execute Related Change Orders With Swinerton Builders for a Not-to-Exceed Amount of $8,395,300 for a Total Not-to-Exceed Contract Amount of $92,348,300; 3) Amendment Number 4 to Contract C16163034 With Nova Partners, Inc. in the Amount of $3,071,978 for Construction Management Services; 4) Amendment Number 1 to Contract C17165953 With RossDrulisCusenbery Architecture, Inc. in the Amount of $1,746,206; 5) Waterproofing Inspection Services Contract Number C2118074 With Consolidated Engineering Laboratories in the Amount of $106,317; 6) Authorization to Execute a Short-term Lease for a Portion of the Courthouse Parking lot From the County of Santa Clara; 7) Authorization to Negotiate and Execute a Month-to-Month Lease of Parking Stalls From Caltrain; and 8) Approve the Surveillance Policy and use of a Construction Video Camera for the Public Safety Building Project (PE-15001).
At-Places Memo
Presentation
Public Comment
5. Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Delivery and Sale of Certificates of Participation (COPs) in a Principal Amount Not-to-Exceed $120 Million to Finance the Construction of the Public Safety Building; Declaring the Intention to Reimburse Expenditures Related to the Public Safety Building From Proceeds of the COPs; Approving, Authorizing, and Directing the Execution of Certain Lease Financing Documents; Approving a Preliminary Official Statement; and Authorizing and Directing Certain Related Actions.
Presentation
BOARD OF DIRECTORS PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION
Call to Order
Oral Communications
Action Items
1. Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the Delivery and Sale of Certificates of Participation (COPs) in a Principal Amount Not-to-Exceed $120 Million to Finance the Construction of the Public Safety Building; Declaring the Intention to Reimburse Expenditures Related to the Public Safety Building From Proceeds of the COPs; Approving, Authorizing, and Directing the Execution of Certain Lease Financing Documents; Approving a Preliminary Official Statement; and Authorizing and Directing Certain Related Actions.
Adjournment
7. Formation of Working Group and Council Subcommittee for the 2023-2031 Housing Element Update Process. (Continued From January 19, 2021).
Public Comment
8. Colleagues’ Memo Proposing Adoption of a Resolution “Expressing Support for Actions to Further Strengthen Local Democracy, Authority, and Control as Related to Local Zoning and Housing Issues”
Council Member Questions, Comments and Announcements
Adjournment