TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 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, September 23, 2025  
REGULAR MEETING  
This meeting is being conducted with a virtual component. Anyone wishing to address the Council virtually may join the meeting  
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5:00 P.M.-CLOSED SESSION  
1. CLOSED SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT (OPEN SESSION)  
2. CLOSED SESSION (PLAZA CONFERENCE ROOM)  
2.1  
2.2  
6:30 P.M.-REGULAR SESSION  
1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/ROLL CALL  
2. CLOSED SESSION REPORT  
3. PRESENTATIONS  
These are presentations only. The City Council will not take any action.  
3.1  
3.2  
3.3  
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.  
Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View 1) Repealing  
4.1  
Recommendation(s):  
Resolution No. 17235, and All Amendments Thereto, Which Established and/or  
Prescribed the Duties, Responsibilities, Powers, and Membership of the Youth Advisory  
Committee, and 2) Reestablishing the Youth Advisory Committee and Prescribing Anew  
the Duties, Responsibilities, Powers, and Membership Thereof, to be read in title only,  
further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
4.2  
Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Authorizing the  
City Manager or Their Designee to Enter into an Agreement With EVenergi for the  
Installation of Four Electric Vehicle Charging Ports at 1000 Villa Street for City Fleet  
Recommendation(s):  
Vehicle Use for a Total Amount Not to Exceed $48,153, and Finding That the Project is  
Categorically Exempt Under the California Environmental Quality Act, to be read in title  
only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
4.3  
Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View: (1) Approving a  
Special Event Permit and Sound Amplification Permit for the German Holiday Market  
Special Event, Subject to Conditions; (2) Approving the Closure of Certain Public Streets  
in the Downtown Area on Friday, December 12, 2025 at 12:01 p.m., through Sunday,  
December 14 at 1 a.m., for the German Holiday Market Special Event Pursuant to  
California Vehicle Code Section 21101(e); and (3) Delegating Authority to the  
Community Services Director for Future German Holiday Market Events, to be read in  
title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
4.4  
1. Transfer and appropriate $240,000 from the Park Land Dedication Fund to Magical  
Bridge All-Inclusive Playground, Project 18-36. (Five votes required)  
Recommendation(s):  
2. Transfer and appropriate $60,000 from the Park Land Dedication Fund to Rengstorff  
Park Maintenance and Tennis Building Replacement, Project 21-48. (Five votes  
required)  
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to amend the professional services  
agreement with Tanner Pacific, Inc., a California corporation (Entity No. 3876190), for  
Magical Bridge All-Inclusive Playground, Project 18-36, and Rengstorff Park  
Maintenance and Tennis Building Replacement, Project 21-48, to increase the  
compensation by $250,000 for additional construction engineering services for a total  
not-to-exceed amount of $1,150,000.  
Attachment(s):  
Accept the public improvements for the development at 1555 West Middlefield Road  
4.5  
Recommendation(s):  
for maintenance throughout their useful life.  
Attachment(s):  
4.6  
Designate Vice Mayor Emily Ann Ramos as the voting delegate and Councilmember  
John McAlister as the voting alternate for the General Assembly meeting at the 2025  
Cal Cities Annual Conference.  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
1. Accept the bid withdrawal and relieve the bid of the apparent low bidder, Interstate  
4.7  
Recommendation(s):  
Grading and Paving, Inc., of San Francisco, for Miramonte Avenue Improvements,  
Project 20-01, without forfeiting its bid security on the basis that a clerical error was  
made in assembling the bid, as provided in Sections 5101 and 5103 of the California  
Public Contract Code.  
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to amend the professional services  
agreement with Bellecci & Associates, Inc., a California corporation (Entity No.  
1665633), to provide additional design services for Miramonte Avenue Improvements,  
Project 20-01, to add $60,000 for a total amount not-to-exceed $300,000.  
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute a professional services  
agreement with Zoon Engineering, Inc., a California corporation (Entity No. 3153645), to  
provide construction management and inspection services for Miramonte Avenue  
Improvements, Project 20-01, in a not-to-exceed amount of $430,000.  
Attachment(s):  
4.8  
Authorize the City Manager or designee to amend the existing professional services  
agreement with Embarcadero Realty Services, a limited partnership, by $106,000 for a  
revised not-to-exceed total of $406,000 to continue property management services for  
909 San Rafael Avenue.  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
4.9  
Approve the Council advisory body work plans for Fiscal Year 2025-26.  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
4.10  
Adopt the amended Federal Legislative Platform to guide the City’s federal legislative  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
advocacy efforts for the remainder of 2025.  
4.11  
4.12  
It is recommended that the Council convene a 2026 Revenue Measure Ad Hoc  
Recommendation(s):  
Sub-Committee and assign the members of the Council Finance Committee (CFC) to the  
Sub-Committee.  
Attachment(s):  
Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending the  
Fiscal Year 2025-26 Salary Plan for Regular Employees to Update the Salary Grade for  
Performing Arts Assistant, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment  
2 to the Council report).  
Recommendation(s):  
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. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Conditionally  
6.1  
Recommendation(s):  
Approving a Development Review Permit to Construct a Four-Story, 47-Unit Residential  
Condominium Development Utilizing State Density Bonus Law and a Heritage Tree  
Removal Permit to Remove Eight Heritage Trees on a 1.01-Acre Site Located at 266-272  
Tyrella Avenue (APN: 160-32-006 and 160-32-007) and Finding that the Project is  
Exempt from Review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to  
Section 15332 (“In-Fill Development”) of the CEQA Guidelines, 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 Conditionally  
Approving a Tentative Map to Create One Common Lot and 47 Residential  
Condominium Units at 266-272 Tyrella Avenue (APN: 160-32-006 and 160-32-007), to  
be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 2 to the Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
6.2  
Receive public input and approve the draft Fiscal Year 2024-25 Consolidated Annual  
Performance and Evaluation Report for the Community Development Block Grant and  
Home Investment Partnerships Program (Attachment 1 to the Council report) for  
submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
6.3  
1. Approve the Annual Report.  
Recommendation(s):  
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving the  
Annual Report of the Downtown Mountain View Business Improvement Area No. 1 and  
Declaring Its Intention to Levy Assessments for 2026, to be read in title only, further  
reading waived, and set a public hearing date of October 28, 2025 (Attachment 1 to the  
Council report).  
Attachment(s):  
6.4  
1. Approve the Annual Report.  
Recommendation(s):  
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving the  
Annual Report of the Downtown Mountain View Business Improvement Area No. 2 and  
Declaring Its Intention to Levy Assessments for 2026, to be read in title only, further  
reading waived, and set a public hearing date of October 28, 2025 (Attachment 1 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  
Compensation Increases for the City Attorney, City Clerk, and City Manager and  
Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Salary Plan for regular employees to update the  
salaries for Council appointees, to be read in title only, further reading waived  
(Attachment 1 to the Council report).  
Recommendation(s):  
Attachment(s):  
8. COUNCIL, STAFF/COMMITTEE REPORTS  
No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Council at this time.  
9. 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.  
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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.  
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such extension will reduce the total number of speakers who planned to speak.  
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a translator.