TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 2025 - 5:00 PM

CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW

COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND VIDEO CONFERENCE, 500

CASTRO ST., MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041

CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND NOTICE

Mayor Ellen Kamei

Kimbra McCarthy, City Manager

Jennifer Logue, City Attorney

Heather Glaser, City Clerk

Vice Mayor Emily Ann Ramos

Councilmember Chris Clark

Councilmember Alison Hicks

Councilmember John McAlister

Councilmember Lucas Ramirez

Councilmember Pat Showalter

Council Chambers and Video Conference, 500 Castro

St., Mountain View, CA 94041

5:00 PM

Tuesday, March 25, 2025

REGULAR MEETING

This meeting is being conducted with a virtual component. Anyone wishing to address the Council virtually may join the meeting

online at: https://mountainview.zoom.us/j/84351267142 or by dialing (669) 900-9128 and entering Webinar ID: 843 5126 7142. When

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5:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION

1. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION)

2. CLOSED SESSION (PLAZA CONFERENCE ROOM)

Conference with Real Property Negotiator (Cal. Gov't Code § 54956.8)-Property: City Lot 12; no street

address (APNs 158-11-033, 158-11-34, 158-11-35, 158-11-36, 158-11-37, 158-11-38, and 158-11-060)-Agency

Negotiators: Audrey Seymour Ramberg, Assistant City Manager, Wayne Chen, Housing Director, Deanna

Talavera, Senior Housing Officer-Negotiating Party: MV Lot 12 Housing Partners L.P.-Under Negotiation:

Price and Terms of Payment for Lease of Real Property

2.1

3. CLOSED SESSION REPORT

6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION

1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

2. ROLL CALL

3. PRESENTATIONS

These are presentations only. The City Council will not take any action.

Red Cross Month Proclamation

3.1

3.2

Women's History Month Proclamation

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.

Code Amendment to Chapter 36 (Zoning) - Below-Market-Rate Housing Program (Second Reading)

4.1

1. Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Mountain View City

Code Sections 36.40.05, 36.40.10, 36.40.15, and 36.40.20 to Make Clarifying

Modifications, and Adding Section 36.40.16 Governing Rent Increases for

Below-Market-Rate Units to the Mountain View City Code, to be read in title only,

further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report). (First reading: 7-0)

Recommendation(s):

2. Find that pursuant to California Code of Regulations Section 15060(c)(2), the

proposed Code amendments are not subject to the California Environmental Quality

Act because they will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical

change in the environment.

Attachment(s):

Council Report

ATT 1 - Ordinance

Amendments to Chapter 46-Mobile Home Rent Stabilization Ordinance (Second Reading)

4.2

It is recommended that the City Council:

Recommendation(s):

1. Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Mountain View City

Code Chapter 46 Sections 46.5 and 46.6 to Modify Allowed Annual Rent Increases from

the Current Combination of an Adjustment Limited to 100% of the Consumer Price

Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward Region,

with a 2% Floor and 5% Ceiling to an Adjustment Limited to 60% of the CPI-U with No

Floor and a 3% Ceiling, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to

the Council Report). (First Reading: 6-1)

2. Find that pursuant to California Code of Regulations Section 15060(c)(2), the

proposed Code amendments are not subject to the California Environmental Quality

Act (CEQA) because they will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect

physical change in the environment.

Attachment(s):

Council Report

ATT 1 - Ordinance

Appoint Rental Housing Committee Members

4.3

Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Appointing

Recommendation(s):

Alexander Brown, Emily Staats Hislop, and Kevin Ma to the Rental Housing Committee,

to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).

Attachment(s):

Council Report

ATT 1 - Resolution

Authorization to Execute an Amendment to the Exclusive Negotiating Agreement (ENA) with Affirmed

Housing for the Development of Affordable Housing at 87 East Evelyn Avenue

4.4

Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Authorizing

Amendment of the Exclusive Negotiating Agreement (“ENA”) with Affirmed Housing for

Development of Affordable Housing at 87 East Evelyn Avenue (APN 160-65-008) to

Extend the Negotiation Period for the Lease, Disposition, Development, and Loan

Agreement (“LDDLA”) by 90 Days with an Option for One Additional 30-Day Extension if

Necessary to Complete Negotiations, and Authorizing the City Manager or Designee to

Execute the Amended ENA, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment

1 to the Council report).

Recommendation(s):

Attachment(s):

Council Report

ATT 1 - Resolution

2030 General Plan Annual Progress Report (Calendar Year 2024)

Accept the 2024 General Plan Annual Progress Report and direct staff to submit the

4.5

Recommendation(s):

report to the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (Attachment 1 to the Council

report).

Attachment(s):

Council Report

ATT 1 - 2024 Annual Progress Report: 2030 General Plan

Housing Element Annual Progress Report (2023-2031 Housing Element)

4.6

Accept the 2024 Annual Progress Report on the 2023-2031 Housing Element and direct

Recommendation(s):

staff to submit the report to the California Department of Housing and Community

Development and the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (Attachment 1 to the

Council report).

Attachment(s):

Council Report

ATT 1 - Annual Progress Report

ATT 2 - 2024 AMI for Santa Clara County

Silicon Valley Clean Energy Grant Applications

Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Directing Staff to

4.7

Recommendation(s):

Apply for (1) a Competitive Decarbonization Track Grant in the Amount of $1,000,000

for a Battery Storage System at the Mountain View Senior Center; (2) a Noncompetitive

Grant in the Amount of $341,460 for a Battery Storage System at the Mountain View

Senior Center; and (3) a Competitive Engagement Track Grant in the Amount of

$100,000 for the City’s Water Heater Campaign from Silicon Valley Clean Energy, and if

Awarded, Accept and Appropriate Revenues and Expenditures Up to $1,441,460 in

Grant Funding to Sustainability Projects, Project 20-99, to be read in title only, further

reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).

Attachment(s):

Council Report

ATT 1 - Resolution

Shoreline Storage Maintenance Plan, Project 14-34; Recycling Center Building Retrofit, Project

20-18-Construction Acceptance

4.8

1. Accept Shoreline Storage Maintenance Plan, Project 14-34, and authorize the final

contract payment.

Recommendation(s):

2. Accept Recycling Center Building Retrofit, Project 20-18, and authorize the final

contract payment.

Attachment(s):

Council Report

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. STUDY SESSION

Fiscal Year 2025-26 through Fiscal Year 2029-30 Capital Improvement Program

6.1

The purpose of this Study Session is to provide the City Council with an overview of the

Capital Improvement Program and obtain City Council input for the preparation of the

recommended Fiscal Year 2025-26 through Fiscal Year 2029-30 Capital Improvement

Program. This is the first of two planned Study Sessions prior to the scheduled

adoption of the Capital Improvement Program on June 24, 2025.

Recommendation(s):

Attachment(s):

Study Session Memo

ATT 1 - Active Capital Improvement Program Projects

ATT 2 - Active CIP Projects with Active Transportation Improvements

ATT 3 - Active Park Projects

ATT 4 - Pavement Management Program Update

ATT 5 - Rec. FY 25-26 & Planned FY 26-27 to 29-30 Non-Disc. Projects

ATT 6 - Roll Forward & Planned FY 25-26 to FY 27-28 Disc. Projects

ATT 7 - Unscheduled Proposed Projects from CIP Adopted in 2023

R3 Zoning District Update-Increased Densities

6.2

Provide direction on:

Recommendation(s):

1. Locations where increased densities will be allowed in the Multiple-Family (R3)

Zoning District;

2. Densities in those locations identified for increased density; and

3. Locations where Two-Family (R2) zoned properties may be integrated into the R3

Zoning District, pursuant to Housing Element Program 1.3(h).

Attachment(s):

Study Session Memo

ATT 1 - R3 Project Chronology

ATT 2 - Public Comment

ATT 3 - Change Areas Maps and Data

ATT 4 - Change Area Criteria Table

ATT 5 - Change Area Alternatives Map

ATT 6 - Feasibility and Prototype Analysis

7. ADJOURNMENT

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:

There is a 90-day limit for the filing of a challenge in Superior Court to certain City administrative decisions and orders which require a hearing by

law, the receipt of evidence and the exercise of discretion. The 90-day limit begins on the date the decision is final (Code of Civil Procedure Section

1094.6). Further, if you challenge an action taken by the City Council in court, you may be limited, by California law, including but not limited to

Government Code Section 65009, to raising only those issues you or someone else raised in the public hearing, or in written correspondence

delivered to the City Council prior to or at the public hearing. The City Council may be requested to reconsider a decision if the request is made prior

to the next City Council meeting.

The agenda, reports, and any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on this agenda are posted at

https://mountainview.legistar.com under the meeting details for the date of this meeting. The agenda may also be viewed at City Hall, 500 Castro

Street, the City Clerk's Office, 500 Castro Street, Third Floor and at the Mountain View Library, 585 Franklin Street, beginning the Friday morning prior to

Tuesday City Council meetings. Printed copies of the agenda, reports, and any writings or documents already provided to a majority of the City Council

regarding any item on this agenda may be requested at the City Clerk's Office during normal business hours.

The Council may consider and act on items listed on the agenda in any order and thus those interested in an item listed on the agenda are advised

to be present throughout the meeting. The reading of the full text of ordinances and resolutions will be waived unless a Councilmember requests

otherwise. Per Council Policy A-13, no new items of business will begin after 10:00 p.m. unless an exception is made by vote of the Council.

Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office at (650)

903-6399 or by email at city.clerk@mountainview.gov 48 hours prior to the meeting so the City can make reasonable arrangements to ensure

accessibility to this meeting. (28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1)). If you have a hearing or speech disability, please use the California Relay System at 711, TDD

650-967-0158 or 800-735-2929.

The City of Mountain View does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, source of income, gender,

gender expression or identity, or any other State or Federal protected class in any of its policies, procedures or practices. This nondiscrimination

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Computer-generated captioning of the City Council meeting is unedited and should neither be relied upon for complete accuracy nor used as a

verbatim transcript.

ADDRESSING THE COUNCIL:

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identify the Agenda item number in the subject line of your email. Requests to show an audio or video presentation during a Council meeting should

be directed to city.clerk@mountainview.gov by 4:30 p.m. on the meeting date.

Anyone wishing to address the Council in person must complete a blue speaker card indicating the name you would like to be called by when it is

your turn to speak and the item number on which you wish to speak. Please complete one blue speaker card for each item on which you wish to

speak. Virtual and in-person speakers will be called in order as determined by the Mayor.

Pursuant to Council Policy A-13, an individual speaker shall have up to 3 minutes to address the Council. For any agenda item or for Oral

Communications on nonagenda items, if there appears to be a large number of speakers, the Mayor may reduce speaking time to no less than 1.5

minutes per speaker unless there is an objection from Council by majority vote.

If requested in advance of the public input portion of the agenda item to the Mayor or City Clerk, a speaker who represents five or more members of

the public in attendance who complete cards but elect not to speak may have up to 10 minutes to address the Council, if the Mayor determines that

such extension will reduce the total number of speakers who planned to speak.

An applicant and/or appellant for a zone change, precise plan or quasi-judicial hearing or appeal to the Council shall have up to 10 minutes to

address the Council and, with the consent of the Council, two minutes of rebuttal at the conclusion of all public speakers.

The presiding officer may remove or cause the removal of any individual(s) for disrupting a meeting in accordance with California Government Code

section 54957.95, as may be amended from time to time. In accordance with California Government Code section 54957.9, as may be amended from

time to time, the Council may order a meeting room cleared and continue in session in the event a meeting is willfully interrupted by a group or

groups of persons so as to render the orderly conduct of the meeting impossible, and order cannot be restored by the removal of individuals who are

disrupting the meeting.

Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3(b)(1), at least twice the allotted speaking time will be provided to a member of the public who utilizes

a translator.