CC 10-05-01 APPROVED MINUTES
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
Regular Adjourned Meeting
Friday, October 5, 2001
CALL TO ORDER
At 1:10 p.m. Mayor James called the meeting to order in the Cupertino Room of the Quinlan
Community Center, 10185 N. Stelling Avenue, Cupertino, California.
ROLL CALL
City Council members present: Mayor Sandra James, Vice-Mayor Richard Lowenthal, and
Council members Don Bumett and Michael Chang. Council members absent: None.
Staffpresent: City Manager David Knapp, Administrative Services Director Carol Atwood,
Community Development Director Steve Piasecki, Parks and Recreation Director Therese Smith,
Public Works Director Ralph Quails, Senior Planner Vera Gil, Associate Planner Peter G-illi, City
Attorney Charles Kilian, City Clerk Kimberly Smith, Secretary to City Manager and City
Council Linda Lagergren, and Community Relations Coordinator Laura D. Lee.
NEW BUSINESS
1. "Voices and Visions: A Cupertino Community Congress"
Members of the Public Dialogue Consortium and volunteers served as facilitators in large
and small discussion groups to hear updates on current issues and receive suggestions to
shape Cupertino's future.
The discussion topics and solutions were summarized at the conclusion of the meeting, as
follows:
Housing - Density, affordability, and types of housing
Traffic and Transportation - Alternative modes of transportation, safety/schools, and
congestion (environmental impacts)
Communication - Adequate and timely infoxmation; trust and respect among city
government, staff, and residents; and cross-cultural communication
Systemic Decision Making - The interrelationships among transportation, housing, youth,
environment, and quality of life.
Youth - Teen center, city/school partnerships for after-school activities, and recreational
activities.
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ADJOURNMENT
At 8:25 p.m. Council adjourned to a study session regarding Council goals, to be held Friday,
October 12, in the Conference Room of the Quinlan Community Center, 10185 North Stelling
Road. The meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Kimberly Smiter-City Clerk