12-08-2016 Searchable packetCITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
Thursday, December 8, 2016
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber
CITY COUNCIL
6:45 PM
Televised Special Meeting (Election Results and Swearing-in Ceremony)
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO CITY
COUNCIL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino City
Council is hereby called for Thursday, December 08, 2016, commencing at 6:45
p.m. in Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino,
California 95014. Said special meeting shall be for the purpose of conducting
business on the subject matters listed below under the heading, “Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
POSTPONEMENTS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the council on
any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most cases,
State law will prohibit the council from making any decisions with respect to a matter
not listed on the agenda.
ELECTION RESULTS
1.Subject: Receive declaration of election results for the General Municipal
Election held on November 8, 2016
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 16-132 receiving the declaration of
election results for the General Municipal Election held on November 8, 2016
A - Draft Resolution
B - Certificate of election results to be distributed on the dais before the meeting
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December 8, 2016City Council AGENDA
RECOGNITION OF OUTGOING COUNCIL MEMBER
2.Subject: Recognition of outgoing Council member Gilbert Wong
Recommended Action: Recognize outgoing Council member Gilbert Wong
OATH OF OFFICE
3.Subject: Oath of Office is given to newly-elected Council members Rod Sinks
and Steven Scharf
Recommended Action: Oath of Office is given to newly-elected Council members
Rod Sinks and Steven Scharf
ELECTION OF MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR
4.Subject: Council members elect Mayor
Recommended Action: Make nominations and elect Mayor
5.Subject: Council members elect Vice Mayor
Recommended Action: Make nominations and elect Vice Mayor
OATH OF OFFICE
6.Subject: Mayor takes Oath of Office
Recommended Action: Mayor takes Oath of Office
7.Subject: Vice Mayor takes Oath of Office
Recommended Action: Vice Mayor takes Oath of Office
COMMENTS BY NEW MAYOR
8.Subject: Comments by New Mayor and presentation of gifts
Recommended Action: Comments by New Mayor and presentation of gifts
COMMENTS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND PUBLIC
9.Subject: Comments by Council members
Recommended Action: Comments by Council members
10.Subject: Members of the audience are invited to speak
Recommended Action: Members of the audience are invited to speak
RECEPTION
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December 8, 2016City Council AGENDA
11.Subject: The public is invited to attend a reception in the lobby
Recommended Action: The public is invited to attend a reception in the lobby
ADJOURNMENT
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December 8, 2016City Council AGENDA
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6;
litigation challenging a final decision of the City Council must be brought within 90
days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal
law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested
persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the
City Clerk mails notice of the City’s decision. Reconsideration petitions must comply
with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk’s
office for more information or go to http://www.cupertino.org/index.aspx?page=125 for
a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning
to attend the next City Council meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any
disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at
408-777-3223, 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance.
Upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas
and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available
in the appropriate alternative format. Also upon request, in advance, an assistive
listening device can be made available for use during the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after
publication of the packet will be made available for public inspection in the City
Clerk’s Office located at City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, during normal business hours
and in Council packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino
web site.
Members of the public are entitled to address the City Council concerning any item that
is described in the notice or agenda for this meeting, before or during consideration of
that item. If you wish to address the Council on any issue that is on this agenda, please
complete a speaker request card located in front of the Council, and deliver it to the
Clerk prior to discussion of the item. When you are called, proceed to the podium and
the Mayor will recognize you. If you wish to address the City Council on any other item
not on the agenda, you may do so by during the public comment portion of the meeting
following the same procedure described above. Please limit your comments to three (3)
minutes or less.
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CITY OF CUPERTINO
Legislation Details (With Text)
File #: Version:116-1363 Name:
Status:Type:Election Results Agenda Ready
File created:In control:1/13/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Receive declaration of election results for the General Municipal Election held on November
8, 2016
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:A - Draft Resolution
B - Certificate of election results to be distributed on the dais before the meeting
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject:ReceivedeclarationofelectionresultsfortheGeneralMunicipalElectionheldon
November 8, 2016
AdoptResolutionNo.16-132receivingthedeclarationofelectionresultsfortheGeneral
Municipal Election held on November 8, 2016
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RESOLUTION NO. 16-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO
RECEIVING THE DECLARATION OF ELECTION RESULTS FOR THE
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 8, 2016
WHEREAS, the City of Cupertino conducted a general municipal election on
November 8, 2016, to elect two members to the City Council and consider two
measures; and
WHEREAS, the Registrar of Voters of the County of Santa Clara, State of
California, has conducted the official canvass of the returns of said election in
accordance with the appropriate provisions of the Elections Code of the State of
California; and
WHEREAS, the Registrar of Voters has certified that the attached Certificate
of Election Results (Exhibit A) is a full, true and correct statement of the votes cast at
said election for two City Council seats; and
WHEREAS, the City Council declares that the candidates who received the
most votes for the position of City Council member were Rod Sinks and Steven
Scharf; and
WHEREAS, the Registrar of Voters has certified that the attached Certificate of
Election Results (Exhibit B) is a full, true and correct statement of the votes cast at said
election for Measure C, Sensible Growth Initiative ; and
WHEREAS, the City Council declares that Measure C did not receive a majority of
votes and thereby did not pass.
WHEREAS, the Registrar of Voters has certified that the attached Certificate of
Election Results (Exhibit C) is a full, true and correct statement of the votes cast at said
election for Measure D, Vallco Town Center Initiative ; and
WHEREAS, the City Council declares that Measure D did not receive a majority of
votes and thereby did not pass.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Cupertino hereby receives the Certificate of Election Results of the General Municipal
Election of November 8, 2016.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a special meeting of the City Council of the City of
Cupertino this 8th day of December, 2016, by the following vote:
Vote: Members of the City Council
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST: APPROVED:
_______________________ __________________________________
Grace Schmidt, City Clerk Barry Chang, Mayor, City of Cupertino
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Certificate of election results to be distributed on the dais before the meeting
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CITY OF CUPERTINO
Legislation Details (With Text)
File #: Version:116-2082 Name:
Status:Type:Recognition of Outgoing
Council Member
Agenda Ready
File created:In control:10/11/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Recognition of outgoing Council member Gilbert Wong
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject: Recognition of outgoing Council member Gilbert Wong
Recognize outgoing Council member Gilbert Wong
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Legislation Details (With Text)
File #: Version:116-2199 Name:
Status:Type:Oath of Office Agenda Ready
File created:In control:11/29/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Oath of Office is given to newly-elected Council members Rod Sinks and Steven Scharf
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject:OathofOfficeisgiventonewly-electedCouncilmembersRodSinksandSteven
Scharf
Oath of Office is given to newly-elected Council members Rod Sinks and Steven Scharf
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Legislation Details (With Text)
File #: Version:116-1892 Name:
Status:Type:Election of Mayor and Vice
Mayor
Agenda Ready
File created:In control:8/4/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Council members elect Mayor
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject: Council members elect Mayor
Make nominations and elect Mayor
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Legislation Details (With Text)
File #: Version:116-1893 Name:
Status:Type:Election of Mayor and Vice
Mayor
Agenda Ready
File created:In control:8/4/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Council members elect Vice Mayor
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject: Council members elect Vice Mayor
Make nominations and elect Vice Mayor
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Legislation Details (With Text)
File #: Version:116-1894 Name:
Status:Type:Oath of Office Agenda Ready
File created:In control:8/4/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Mayor takes Oath of Office
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject: Mayor takes Oath of Office
Mayor takes Oath of Office
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File #: Version:116-1895 Name:
Status:Type:Oath of Office Agenda Ready
File created:In control:8/4/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Vice Mayor takes Oath of Office
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject: Vice Mayor takes Oath of Office
Vice Mayor takes Oath of Office
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File #: Version:116-1896 Name:
Status:Type:Comments by New Mayor Agenda Ready
File created:In control:8/4/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Comments by New Mayor and presentation of gifts
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject: Comments by New Mayor and presentation of gifts
Comments by New Mayor and presentation of gifts
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File #: Version:116-1897 Name:
Status:Type:Comments by Council
Members and Public
Agenda Ready
File created:In control:8/4/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Comments by Council members
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject: Comments by Council members
Comments by Council members
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File #: Version:116-1898 Name:
Status:Type:Comments by Council
Members and Public
Agenda Ready
File created:In control:8/4/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: Members of the audience are invited to speak
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject:Members of the audience are invited to speak
Members of the audience are invited to speak
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Legislation Details (With Text)
File #: Version:116-1899 Name:
Status:Type:Reception Agenda Ready
File created:In control:8/4/2016 City Council
On agenda:Final action:12/8/2016
Title:Subject: The public is invited to attend a reception in the lobby
Sponsors:
Indexes:
Code sections:
Attachments:
Action ByDate Action ResultVer.
City Council12/8/20161
Subject: The public is invited to attend a reception in the lobby
The public is invited to attend a reception in the lobby
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