TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2024 - 5:30 PM  
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW  
COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND VIDEO CONFERENCE, 500  
CASTRO ST., MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041  
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND NOTICE  
Pat Showalter, Mayor  
Lisa Matichak, Vice Mayor  
Kimbra McCarthy, City Manager  
Jennifer Logue, City Attorney  
Heather Glaser, City Clerk  
Margaret Abe-Koga, Councilmember  
Alison Hicks, Councilmember  
Ellen Kamei, Councilmember  
Lucas Ramirez, Councilmember  
Emily Ann Ramos, Councilmember  
Council Chambers and Video Conference, 500 Castro  
St., Mountain View, CA 94041  
5:30 PM  
Tuesday, November 12, 2024  
REGULAR MEETING  
This meeting is being conducted with a virtual component. Anyone wishing to address the Council virtually may join  
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5:30 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION  
1. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION)  
2. CLOSED SESSION (PLAZA CONFERENCE ROOM)  
2.1  
Attachment(s):  
6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION  
1. CALL TO ORDER  
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
3. ROLL CALL  
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  
Approve City Council meeting minutes of October 15, 2024.  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
4.2  
1. Find the proposed amendments to Chapter 8 (Buildings) of the Mountain View City  
Code to be exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to  
CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3), the common-sense exemption, as it can be seen  
with certainty that there is no possibility that the changes adopted will have a direct or  
reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment or significant effect  
on the environment; and Section 15308 of the CEQA Guidelines as this ordinance is an  
action taken by a regulatory agency for the purpose of protecting the environment by  
reducing greenhouse gas emissions that are produced from buildings.  
Recommendation(s):  
2. Adopt an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Adopting  
Required Findings, Amending Chapter 8 (Buildings) of the Mountain View City Code to  
Adopt Local Amendments to the 2022 Editions of the California Green Building  
Standards Code and the California Plumbing Code to Add Electrical Prewiring  
Requirements and to Make Clarifying Changes to Recycled Water Requirements, and  
Finding the Amendments to Be Exempt from Review Under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15061(b)(3)  
and 15308, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council  
report). (First reading: 7-0)  
Attachment(s):  
4.3  
Make available to the public the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Annual Compliance Report for  
Development Impact Fees and Capacity Charges; and Informational Reporting of Park  
Land Dedication Fees, and place the reports on the agenda for the December 10, 2024  
Council meeting.  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View 1) Approving an  
4.4  
Recommendation(s):  
Amended Community Health Awareness Council (“CHAC”) Joint Powers Agreement, 2)  
Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Amended CHAC Joint Powers Agreement,  
and 3) Authorizing the City Manager to Provide Written Consent to the CHAC Joint  
Powers Authority (“JPA”) Board to Dissolve the CHAC JPA Once the City Receives  
Written Notice From the CHAC JPA Board that Wind Up of CHAC’s Business Affairs has  
Concluded, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council  
report).  
2. Appoint Audrey Seymour Ramberg, Assistant City Manager, as the City’s  
representative to the CHAC Joint Powers Authority Board.  
Attachment(s):  
4.5  
Authorize the City Manager or designee to approve and execute an agreement between  
Recommendation(s):  
the City of Mountain View and Sun Ridge Systems, Inc., for the purchase of  
Computer-Aided Dispatch Software, hardware, maintenance, and support services in  
conjunction with the cities of Palo Alto and Los Altos.  
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  
6.1  
6.2  
1. Introduce an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending  
Chapter 36 (Zoning) of the City Code to Implement Subtask (b) of Housing Element  
Program 1.2, Including Updates to Section 36.32.50 (Required Number of Parking  
Spaces) to Eliminate Minimum Parking Requirements for Residential Developments in  
Certain Areas, and Making Conforming and Clarifying Changes to Other Sections of  
Chapter 36 (Zoning) and Finding the Amendments to Be Exempt from the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3), as  
Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission, to be read in title only,  
further reading waived, and set a second reading for December 10, 2024 (Attachment 1  
to the Council report).  
Recommendation(s):  
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending the  
P(19) Downtown Precise Plan to Eliminate the Minimum Parking Requirements For  
Residential Development Consistent With Subtask (B) of Housing Element Program 1.2  
and Finding the Amendment to be Exempt From Review Under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(B)(3), as  
Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission, 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 Amending the  
P(38) El Camino Real Precise Plan to Eliminate the Minimum Parking Requirements For  
Residential Development Consistent With Subtask (B) of Housing Element Program 1.2  
and Finding the Amendment to be Exempt From Review Under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(B)(3), as  
Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission, to be read in title only,  
further reading waived (Attachment 3 to the Council report).  
4. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending the  
P(40) San Antonio Precise Plan to Eliminate the Minimum Parking Requirements For  
Residential Development Consistent With Subtask (B) of Housing Element Program 1.2  
and Finding the Amendment to be Exempt From Review Under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(B)(3), as  
Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission, to be read in title only,  
further reading waived (Attachment 4 to the Council report).  
5. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending the  
P(41) East Whisman Precise Plan to Eliminate the Minimum Parking Requirements For  
Residential Development Consistent With Subtask (B) of Housing Element Program 1.2,  
and Finding the Amendment to be Exempt From Review Under the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(B)(3), as  
Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission, to be read in title only,  
further reading waived (Attachment 5 to the Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS  
7.1  
Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Authorizing an Amendment to the  
Contract Between the City Council of the City of Mountain View and the Board of  
Administration of the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, to be read in  
title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report). (First reading:  
7-0)  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
8. NEW BUSINESS  
8.1  
Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Chapter 33 of the  
Mountain View City Code to Add Additional Efficient Mechanisms for Collection of  
Transient Occupancy Tax, to be read in title only, further reading waived, and set a  
second reading for December 10, 2024 (Attachment 1 to the Council report).  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
9. COUNCIL, STAFF/COMMITTEE REPORTS  
No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Council at this time.  
10. CLOSED SESSION REPORT  
11. ADJOURNMENT  
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