CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW  
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2023 - 6:00 PM  
COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND VIDEO CONFERENCE, 500  
CASTRO ST., MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041  
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND NOTICE  
Alison Hicks, Mayor  
Kimbra McCarthy, City Manager  
Jennifer Logue, City Attorney  
Heather Glaser, City Clerk  
Pat Showalter, Vice Mayor  
Margaret Abe-Koga, Councilmember  
Ellen Kamei, Councilmember  
Lisa Matichak, Councilmember  
Lucas Ramirez, Councilmember  
Emily Ann Ramos, Councilmember  
Council Chambers and Video Conference, 500 Castro  
St., Mountain View, CA 94041  
6:00 PM  
Tuesday, October 24, 2023  
JOINT MEETING OF CITY COUNCIL (REGULAR) AND SHORELINE REGIONAL PARK COMMUNITY  
(SPECIAL)  
This meeting is being conducted with a virtual component. Anyone wishing to address the Council virtually may join the  
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6:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION  
1. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION)  
2. CLOSED SESSION (PLAZA CONFERENCE ROOM)  
2.1  
6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION  
1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
2. ROLL CALL  
3. PRESENTATION  
This is a presentation only. The City Council will not take any action.  
3.1  
4. CONSENT CALENDAR  
These items will be approved by one motion unless any member of the Council or audience wishes to remove an  
item for discussion. The reading of the full text of ordinances and resolutions will be waived unless a  
Councilmember requests otherwise.  
4.1  
4.2  
Approve City Council meeting minutes of September 26, 2023 and September 28, 2023.  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
1. Adopt a Resolution of the Shoreline Regional Park Community Authorizing the  
Recommendation(s):  
Community Manager or Designee to Amend the Amended and Restated Amphitheatre  
Ground Lease Agreement with Live Nation to Expand a Portion of Lot B that may be Used  
for Safe Parking to Include a New Commuter Parking Area and Finding These Actions to  
be Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act Under CEQA Guidelines Sections  
15301 and 15061(b)(3), to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to  
the Council report).  
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Authorizing the  
City Manager or Designee to:  
(1) Amend the Amended and Restated Amphitheatre Ground Lease Agreement with Live  
Nation to Expand the Portion of Lot B that may be Used for Safe Parking to Include a New  
Commuter Parking Area;  
(2) Amend the Shoreline Amphitheatre Lot B Lease Agreement with the County of Santa  
Clara to Add a New Commuter Parking Area; and  
(3) Amend the Funding Agreement with the County of Santa Clara for Preventing and  
Ending Homelessness in Mountain View to Add a New Commuter Parking Area at  
Shoreline Lot B  
and Finding These Actions to be Exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act  
Under CEQA Guidelines Sections 15301 and 15061(b)(3), to be read in title only, further  
reading waived (Attachment 2 to the Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
4.3  
Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Authorizing Submittal  
Recommendation(s):  
of Applications for All CalRecycle Grants for Which the City is Eligible, to be read in title  
only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
4.4  
1. Accept the traffic signal and related improvements at the intersection of North  
Whisman Road and Pacific Drive installed by the Mountain View Whisman School District  
for maintenance and operation throughout their useful life.  
Recommendation(s):  
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Authorizing the  
City Manager or Designee to Reimburse the Mountain View Whisman School District a  
Total of Five Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($550,000) as the City’s Share of the Cost to  
Install the Traffic Signal and Make Related Improvements at the Intersection of North  
Whisman Road and Pacific Drive, to be read in title only, further reading waived  
(Attachment 1 to the Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
4.5  
4.6  
Review the Fiscal Year 2022-23 informational reporting for the In-Lieu Parking Fees  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
(Attachment 1 to the Council report).  
1. Approve the proposed Joint Powers Agreement (“JPA”);  
Recommendation(s):  
2. Delegate authority to the City Council’s Cities Association of Santa Clara County  
(“CASCC”) Board representative to report approval of the JPA at the CASCC Board of  
Directors (“CASCC Board”) Meeting and approve any non-substantive changes made at  
that Board Meeting without further City Council action; and  
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the JPA.  
Attachment(s):  
4.7  
Allocate $20 million of the Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program grant award from the  
Recommendation(s):  
California State Transportation Agency to the construction phase of the Rengstorff  
Avenue Grade Separation Project as recommended by the Council Transportation  
Committee.  
Attachment(s):  
5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NONAGENDIZED ITEMS  
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter not on the  
agenda. Speakers are allowed to speak on any topic within the City Council's subject matter jurisdiction for up to  
three minutes during this section. If there appears to be a large number of speakers, speaking time may be  
reduced to no less than 1.5 minutes. State law prohibits the Council from acting on nonagenda items.  
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS  
1. Authorize staff to submit an application to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban  
6.1  
Recommendation(s):  
Development’s Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing Grant.  
2. If awarded, authorize the City Manager or designee to execute and submit any  
agreements and required forms and certifications to the U.S. Department of Housing and  
Urban Development to receive the award, including any amendments to agreements or  
related documents (Attachment 1 to the Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Adopting the  
6.2  
Recommendation(s):  
Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting  
Program for the 918 Rich Avenue Condominium Project, a Five-Story, 32-Unit Residential  
Condominium Project Located at 918 Rich Avenue, Pursuant to the California  
Environmental Quality Act, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1  
to the Council report).  
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving a  
Development Review Permit to Construct a Five-Story Condominium Project with 32  
Residential For-Sale Units, Including Four Below-Market-Rate Affordable Units, with One  
Level of Underground Parking, a 27.5% State Density Bonus with One Concession and  
Waivers/Reductions from Development Standards, and a Heritage Tree Removal Permit  
to Remove Two Heritage Trees on a 0.71-Acre Site Located at 918 Rich Avenue, to be read  
in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 2 to the Council report).  
3. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving a  
Vesting Tentative Map for Condominium Purposes for 32 Residential Units at 918 Rich  
Avenue, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 3 to the Council  
report).  
Attachment(s):  
7. NEW BUSINESS  
7.1  
Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving Annual  
Recommendation(s):  
Compensation Increases for the City Attorney, City Clerk, and City Manager and Adopt a  
Revised Salary Plan, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the  
Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
8. COUNCIL, STAFF/COMMITTEE REPORTS  
No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Council at this time.  
9. CLOSED SESSION REPORT  
10. ADJOURNMENT  
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:  
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