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CC 04-04-2023 Item No. 11 Councilmember Reports_Written CommunicationsCC 04-04-2023 Item No. 11 Councilmember Reports Written Communications From:Kitty Moore To:Kirsten Squarcia; City Clerk Subject:Written Communications April 4 Item 11 Date:Sunday, April 2, 2023 12:00:50 PM Attachments:CM Moore Written Coms Item 11 20230404.pdf Dear City Clerk, Please include the attached for Item 11. Thank you, Kitty Moore Kitty Moore​ Councilmember City Council Kmoore@cupertino.org (408) 777-1389 1 Councilmember Moore April 4, 2023, City Council Meeting Agenda Item 11: Councilmember Reports Councilmember Moore Comments: Previous Councilmember updates included activity updates broken down by 1) Councilmember comments which could include activities which are not assigned such as events attended or CalCities meetings, 2) Subcommittee Assignments for the various subcommittees, however these subcommittees such as the Festival Fee Waiver Subcommittee have either not been formed and/or all been abolished, and 3) Committee Assignments recommended by the mayor. The previous recent meetings have been adjourned with this portion of the meeting not being heard. February 27, 2023: Met at Valley Water with concerned residents, City Staff, and Valley Water Staff for a technical presentation to discuss the Stevens Creek Reservoir policies and process for controlling release of water during storms and retention of reservoir water. March 13, 2023: Attended Intergenerational Mixer at the Cupertino Senior Center. Joined teens and Seniors for a 4-hour mixer event to bridge Seniors and teens. Well-attended, provided observational feedback post-event and requested further information. March 16, 2023: CalCities Environmental Quality Policy Committee meeting regarding environmental bonds, bill positions, and the Statewide Neighborhood Voices Initiative. Third year selected to this statewide committee which is advisory to the CalCities Board. March 16, 2023: Site visit Public Storage/neighboring area and received concern resident feedback. March 18, 2023: Attended the Regnart Creek Trail Ribbon Cutting and toured the improvements under construction at Wilson Park. Walked entire trail and received feedback. March 22, 2023: Attended CPUC educational Zoom RE: “Creating a Low Carbon Future for California Communities: Benefits of Electrification and How to get There.” Dovetails with Climate Action Planning. Section on natural gas cooking. March 22, 2023: Attended CalCities Peninsula Division webinar RE: “Beyond the Housing Element: Resources, Ideas and Lessons for What’s Next?” Nexus with Housing Element process and challenges. March 25, 2023: Senior Center Volunteer Appreciation event with activities, entertainment, and meal in appreciation for all the Senior Center Volunteers. Met with Seniors afterwards regarding services provided and made inquiries regarding changes to the case management offerings. March 31, 2023: Good Old Gals Luncheon. Current and former electeds meet to share experiences and socialize. 2 March 31, 2023: General Continuing Education update: Completed Final Exam for Environmental Studies course: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in California. This is part of a De Anza College Certificate Program. Courses completed since Winter 2022 include: Environmental Law, Industrial Ecology and Sustainability, Environmental Management Tools: CEQA/EIRs, and Climate Change: California. Courses directly relate and provide background information on statutes related to environmental policies considered.