HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/16/2014 (2)LOS ALTOS HILLS
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Town of Los Altos Hills
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Council Chambers, 26379 Fremont Road
Los Altos Hills, California
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the open session portion of this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the
City Clerk's office located at 26379 Fremont Road, Los Altos Hills, California during
normal business hours. These materials will also be made available on the City website at
www.losaltoshills.ca.gov subject to Staff's ability to post the documents before the meeting.
CALL TO ORDER (6:00 P.M.)
A. Roll Call
B. Pledge of Allegiance
1. AGENDA REVIEW
2. PRESENTATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS
A. Presentation by the Santa Clara County Sheriff s Office on Status of Property
Crimes
B. Appointment to the Community Relations Committee
C. Appointment to the Art in Public Places Committee
D. Reappointment to the Emergency Communications Committee
E. Annual Presentation by the Youth Commission
F. Annual Presentation by the Environmental Initiatives Committee
G. Introduction by Mike Sanders of the Newest CERT Members and the
Administration of Oath to the CERT Volunteers
H. Presentation on Measure N
3. PRESENTATIONS FROM THE FLOOR
Persons wishing to address the Council on any subject not on the agenda may do so now.
Please complete a Speaker Card located on the back table of the Council Chambers and
submit it to the City Clerk. Comments are limited to two (2) minutes per speaker. California
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law prohibits the Council from acting on items that do not appear on the agenda. Under a
Resolution previously adopted by the Council, such items can be referred to stafffor
appropriate action, which may include placement on the next available agenda.
4. ONGOING BUSINESS
A. 2014-15 Community Services Agencies Grant Awards (Staff. Y. Carter) — Continued from
the September 11, 2014 City Council meeting.
B. Draft Policy to Revise the 180 -Day Time Extension Process on Existing Building
Permits; File #19-14-MISC (Staff. S. Avila)
5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
➢ City Council Ex Parte Contacts Policy Disclosure
A. Introduction (First Reading) of a Proposed Ordinance Adding Chapter 10 "Construction
Time Limits," to Title VII of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code; File #19-14-MISC
(Staff. S. Avila)
Motion to Waive Reading Motion to Introduce the Ordinance
B. Introduction (First Reading) of an Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance Regarding
Emergency Shelter Housing as a Permitted Accessory Use in the R -A (Residential —
Agricultural) Zoning District (Add subsection 0) to Section 10-1.702 of the Los Altos
Hills Municipal Code and re -alphabetize the remainder of listed uses) (Staff. S. Avila) —
Continued from the September 11, 2014 City Council meeting.
Motion to Waive Reading Motion to Introduce the Ordinance
C. Introduction (First Reading) of an Ordinance Amending Title 10, Chapter 2,
Article 4 — Site Development Grading — of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code
(Staff. R. Chiu)
Motion to Waive Reading
6. NEW BUSINESS
Motion to Introduce the Ordinance
A. Review of City Council Schedule for November 2014 (Staff D. Padovan)
7. REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES, SUB -COMMITTEES, AND
COUNCILMEMBERS ON OUTSIDE AGENCIES
A. Report from the Ad Hoc Committee on a Code of Conduct for Committee Members
(Councilmember Waldeck)
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8. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Approval of Special Meeting Minutes: City Council Special Meeting—August 20,
2014
B. Approval of Special Meeting Minutes: City Council Special Meeting— August 21,
2014
C. Approval of Regular Meeting Minutes: City Council Regular Meeting— August 21,
2014
D. Approval of Special Meeting Minutes: City Council Special Meeting — September
11, 2014
E. Review of Disbursements: September 1, 2014—September 30, 2014 $797,919.00
F. Resolution Authorizing the December 2014 Town Holiday Closure (Staff: Y.
Carter)
G. Adoption (Second Reading) of Ordinance 551 Amending The Municipal Code
Title 10, Chapter 1, Article 7, Residential Agricultural District (R -A) and Chapter
2, Article 10, Outdoor Lighting; File #11-13-MISC (Staff. S. Avila)
Motion to Waive Further Reading Motion to Adopt the Ordinance
H. Adoption (Second Reading) of Ordinance 552 Amending the Zoning Ordinance to
Extend the Sunset Provision of Los Altos Hills Municipal Code Section 10-1.502
(B) (Roof Mounted Solar — Development Area Bonus) until July 30, 2016; File
#182-14-MISC (Staff S. Avila)
Motion to Waive Further Reading Motion to Adopt the Ordinance
I. Adoption (Second Reading) of Ordinance 553 Amending Title 10, Chapter 1,
Article 2 (Designated) of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code (Text Amendment to
Floor Area Definition); File #343-13-MISC (Staff: S. Avila)
Motion to Waive Further Reading Motion to Adopt the Ordinance
J. Adoption (Second Reading) of Ordinance 554 Amending Title 2, Chapter 6 —
Conflict of Interest — of the Los Altos Hills Municipal Code (Staff. D. Padovan)
Motion to Waive Further Reading Motion to Adopt the Ordinance
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K. Recommend Approval to Reimburse Victoria Dye Equestrian for completed
Capital Improvement Project work at Westwind Community Barn (Staff. S.
Gualtieri)
L. Resolution Accepting the Grant of a Pathway Easement for the Lands of Emad-
Vaez and Aazad; 27300 Ursula Lane (Staff: R. Chiu)
M. Resolution Accepting Dedication of a Right -of -Way Easement; Lands of Emad-
Vaez and Aazad; 27300 Ursula Lane (Staff. R. Chiu)
N. Resolution Accepting the Completion of 2014 Sanitary Sewer Root Foaming
Project (Staff. R. Chiu)
O. Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Award Necessary Contracts to Install
Lighted Crosswalk Signs on Fremont Road (Staff: R. Chiu)
9. STAFF REPORTS
A. City Manager
i. Verbal update on Los Altos Community Center
B. City Attorney
C. City Clerk
D. Planning Director
E. Administrative Services Director
F. Public Works Director
i. Verbal report on the El Monte Avenue Off Ramp Improvement Project
ii. Verbal update on the I/280 -Page Mill Road Interchange Project
10. COUNCIL INITIATED ITEMS
A. Discussion of Potentially Changing Permit Fees for Crime Prevention Measures
(Councilmember Waldeck) — Continued from the September 11, 2014 City Council
meeting.
B. Discussion on Allowing the Use of Artificial Turf for Landscaping Purposes (Vice
Mayor Corrigan)
C. Discussion on Forming an Ad Hoc Committee with Emphasis on Crime
Prevention Technology (Councilmember Waldeck)
D. Discussion on City Council Succession Planning (Vice Mayor Corrigan)
11. ADJOURN
Pursuant to Ordinance No. 506, the Council Meeting shall adjourn no later than
10:00 p.m., unless otherwise approved by a majority of the Councilmembers present.
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during the meeting at the table to the back of the Council Chambers.
The Council may take action on any agendized matter in any manner deemed appropriate by Council.
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