City Council Regular Session Meeting - August 03, 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
The City Council of the City of Campbell convened this day in the regular meeting place, the City Hall Council Chamber, 70 N. First St., Campbell, California.
Roll call was taken and quorum was confirmed.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by
Mayor Furtado.
3. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
There were no special presentations or proclamations.
4. COMMUNICATIONS AND PETITIONS
There were no communications or petitions.
5. ORAL REQUESTS
Roopa Subramanian, spoke of her nonprofit organization
Eat Happy Now
a food recovery service in the bay area led by volunteers that redistributes surplus food from grocery stores and restaurants and distributes them to shelters. Ms. Subramanian spoke to raise awareness and encourage community engagement.
6. COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS
You are invited to the City of Campbell's Annual State of the City Address. Please join me as I share updates on our community, highlight the City's accomplishments over the past year, and discuss the opportunities and priorities that lie ahead. The State of the City Address will be held at the Orchard City Banquet Hall on Wednesday, September 16. Doors will open at 6:00 p.m., with the program beginning promptly at 6:30 p.m. Please RSVP by Wednesday, September 2 by emailing [email protected]
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The 16th Annual Caregivers Count! Conference. The Caregivers Count Conference is designed to educate and support family caregivers caring for aging loved ones. This year’s two-part conference will take place virtually on Saturday, September 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and in person in Room Q80 at the Campbell Community Center on Saturday, September 26 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.. The topics include: “Conflict to Connection” -Managing expectations and roles in caregiving and “You Matter too” - An interactive Self-Care Experience. Sessions are free by pre-registering at www.caregiverscount.net.
Get Involved in Your Community! Are you passionate about making a difference in Campbell? Explore opportunities to serve on one of our Boards or Commissions. To find out more, contact the City Clerk’s Office at [email protected]
or call 408-866-2117.
City offices will be closed on Monday, September 7 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Police and Emergency services will remain open to the public.
7. CONSENT CALENDAR
Mayor Furtado asked if anyone wished to remove an item off the Consent Calendar.
No items were removed from Consent. Mayor Furtado commented on Item 7.8 thanking city staff for prioritizing this project so that it could be completed a year early.
The Consent Calendar was considered as follows:
MOVER
Bybee
SECONDER
Scozzola
That the City Council approve the Consent Calendar.
AYES (5):
Lopez, Furtado, Scozzola, Bybee, and Hines
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] (5 to 0)
7.1 Minutes of City Council Executive Session Meeting of July 7, 2026
1. PostMinutes - Package City Council Executive Session _Jul07_2026 (4).pdf MOVER
Bybee
SECONDER
Scozzola
Recommended Action:
Approve the executive session meeting minutes of July 7, 2026.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
This action approves the executive session meeting minutes of July 7, 2026.
7.2 Minutes of City Council Regular Meeting of July 7, 2026.
1. PostMinutes - Package City Council Regular Session Meeting_Jul07_2026 (1).pdf MOVER
Bybee
SECONDER
Scozzola
Recommended Action:
Approve the regular meeting minutes of July 7, 2026.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
This action approves the regular meeting minutes of July 7, 2026.
7.3 Approving Payment of Bills and Claims
1. Report Approving Bills and Claims 08.03.26.pdf
MOVER
Bybee
SECONDER
Scozzola
Recommended Action:
Approve the bills and claims in the amount of $3,327,650.88.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
This action approves the bills and claims in the amount of $3,327,650.88 as follows: bills and claims checks dated June 22, 2026, in the amount of $409,773.77; bills and claims checks dated June 29, 2026, in the amount of $1,755,042.26; payroll checks dated July 2,026, in the amount of $76,178.55, bills and claims checks dated July 3, 2026, in the amount of $526,593.52; bills and claims checks dated July 6, 2026, in the amount of $29,599.88; bills and claims checks dated July 10, 2026, in the amount of $394,794.65; and bills and claims checks dated July 13, 2026, in the amount of $135,668.25.
7.4 Monthly Treasurer’s Report (June 2026)
1. Report - Monthly Treasurer's Report June 2026.pdf
2. 2026.06 Fund Balance Report.pdf
MOVER
Bybee
SECONDER
Scozzola
Recommended Action:
That the City Council review and accept the Monthly Treasurer’s Report for the month ended June 30, 2026.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
This action reviews and accepts the Monthly Treasurer's Report for the month ended June 30, 2026.
7.5 Monthly Investment Transactions Report- June 2026
1. Report Monthly Investment Transactions Report- June 2026.pdf
2. Monthly Investment tranx rpt- Jun'26.pdf
3. Chandler BNY Investment Statement- 6.30.26.pdf
MOVER
Bybee
SECONDER
Scozzola
Recommended Action
: That the City Council review and accept the Monthly Investment Transactions Report for June 2026.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
This action reviews and accepts the Monthly Investment Transactions report for June 2026.
7.6 Investment Report - Quarter Ending June 2026
1. Investment Report - Quarter Ending June 2026.pdf
2. Chandler QTRLY BNY Investment Statement- 6.30.26.pdf
3. Cashflow projections.pdf
4. Actual Results.pdf
MOVER
Bybee
SECONDER
Scozzola
Recommended Action:
That the City Council approve the Investment Report for the quarter ending June 2026 and the report be noted and filed.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
This action approves the Investment Report for the quarter ending June 2026 to be noted and filed.
7.7 Resolution Approving Agreement with Trio Community Meals, LLC to Provide Catered Meals for the Senior Nutrition Program for Fiscal Year 2026-27 (Resolution/Roll Call Vote)
1. FY 2026-27 Trio Council Report.pdf
2. Council Resolution Trio Community Meals FY 2026-2027.pdf
3. FY 2026-2027 Budget Justification (2).pdf
4. Campbell Adult Center - Amendment #7 - 2026-07-01 (1).pdf MOVER
Bybee
SECONDER
Scozzola
Recommended Action:
That the City Council adopt a Resolution approving the Seventh Amendment to the Agreement with Trio Community Meals, LLC to provide catered meals for the Senior Nutrition Program for Fiscal Year 2026-27 and authorize the City Manager to execute the Amendment.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
Resolution 26-13422 approves the Seventh Amendment to the Agreement with Trio Community Meals, LLC to provide catered meals for the Senior Nutrition Program for Fiscal Year 2026-27 and authorize the City Manager to execute the Amendment.
7.8 Accepting Improvements for the Campbell Community Center Skate Park Renovation Project No. 25-OO, File Notice of Completion, and Other Associated Actions
1. Report - Accepting Accepting Improvements for the Campbell Community Center Skate Park Renovation Project .pdf
2. Resolution - 260803_25OO_Project Acceptance .pdf
3. 25-OO - Notice of Completion.pdf
MOVER
Bybee
SECONDER
Scozzola
Recommended Action:
That the City Council adopt a resolution for: 1) accepting the improvements for the Campbell Community Center Skate Park Renovation Project No. 25-OO; 2) directing the City Engineer to file the Notice of Completion; and 3) authorizing the Finance Director to return associated budget surplus back to the Park Dedication Fund.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
Resolution 26-13423 1) accepts the improvements for the Campbell Community Center Skate Park Renovation Project No. 25-OO; 2) directs the City Engineer to file the Notice of Completion; and 3) authorizes the Finance Director to return associated budget surplus back to the Park Dedication Fund.
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND INTRODUCTIONS OF ORDINANCES
8.1 Continued Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of an Interim Ordinance Superseding a Prior Interim Ordinance Implementing Senate Bill (SB) 450 (2024), as Modified by Assembly Bill (AB) 1061 (2025). (Ordinance; 4/5 Roll Call Vote)
1. Report - Continued Public Hearing to Consider Adoption of an Interim Ordinance Superseding a Prior Interim Ordinance Implementing Senate Bill (SB) 450 (2024), as Modified by Assembly Bill (AB) 1061 (2025).docx.pdf
2. Attachment 1 - Draft SB-450 Interim Ordinance (With Design Standards).pdf
3. Attachment 2 - City Council Staff Report, dated July 7, 2026.pdf
4. Attachment 3 - Public Comment_Redacted.pdf
5. Attachment 4 - Alternative Draft SB-450 Interim Ordinance (Design Standards for New Homes Only).pdf Now is the time and place for a public hearing to consider an interim ordinance superseding Interim Ordinance No. 2321 and revising regulations applicable to single-family residential development and urban lot splits, including updated objective design standards.
Councilmember Hines recused himself from this item stating a conflict of interest in owning property within Campbell Village.
Mayor Furtado recused himself from this item stating a conflict of interest by having property in a historical district.
As this item required a 4/5 vote to pass, the Rule of Necessity was invoked and straws were drawn by Mayor Furtado and Councilmember Hines to determine who will participate in the discussion. Mayor Furtado was not able to participate in the discussion, he passed the gavel to Vice Mayor Bybee, and left the dais.
Senior Planner Fama presented a staff report dated August 3, 2026.
Following City Council questions, Vice Mayor Bybee opened the public hearing and asked if anyone wished to speak.
Raj Nolambur, Campbell resident spoke in support of the proposed ordinance and thanked staff for their efforts.
David Galvin, Campbell resident, spoke in support of the proposed ordinance and requested garden structures such as gazebos be applied the same as an ADU structure David Sandwisch, Campbell resident, spoke on objective design standards, requested looser standards specifically for stone or brick vernier on the front of the home.
Bonnie Harper, Campbell resident spoke on lot-splits, side yard setbacks and concerns parking space reductions.
Daraius Sorabji, Campbell resident, stated concerns with the Floor Area Ratio (FAR) requirements and inconsistent regulations for single-family homes.
Dr. Thomas Lee spoke in support of the ordinance allowing subdivision and lot splits.
Cameron Mashouf, Campbell resident, spoke in support of the proposed ordinance.
Rashma Patel, Campbell resident, requested that open air patios covers that are not considered part of the lot coverage be removed or the patio covers be removed or not considered part of the main lot size.
Cheryl Standford, spoke in support of the proposed ordinance.
Akim Allen, Campbell resident spoke in support of the proposed ordinance.
Seeing no one else wishing to speak, Vice Mayor Bybee closed the public hearing Senior Planner Fama provided clarification on public speaker concerns, noting the parking and setback concerns were State requirements.
Staff stated FAR and lot coverage are defining features of how much you can build on a property. If those values were increased, they could never be decreased later under the Housing Crisis Act.
Council discussed modifying the stone and brick requirements for the front of a home.
City Manager Loventhal provided clarification that this is an interim ordinance and will return with a final ordinance that would incorporate Council's concerns.
Councilmembers were supportive of more flexibility on objective design standards.
Vice Mayor Bybee stated support for the alternative ordinance and that it should apply for new developments.
After discussion, the City Council motioned to approve the alternative ordinance provided with the staff report.
Following the vote, Mayor Furtado returned to the dais.
MOVER
Hines
SECONDER
Lopez
It is recommended that the City Council adopt interim ordinance 26-2354 superseding Interim Ordinance No. 2321 and revising regulations applicable to single-family residential development and urban lot splits, including updated objective design standards consistent with the direction provided by the Council that it be for remodels and the San Tomas Area and Campbell Village be exempt. The motion was adopted by roll call vote.
AYES (4):
Lopez, Scozzola, Bybee, and Hines
RECUSAL (1):
Furtado
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] (4 to 0)
MOVER
Lopez
SECONDER
Hines
That the City Council waive further reading or Ordinance 26-2354. The motion was adopted by roll call vote.
AYES (4):
Lopez, Scozzola, Bybee, and Hines
RECUSAL (1):
Furtado
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] (4 to 0)
9. NEW BUSINESS
9.1 Approval of Plans and Specifications, Authorization to Solicit Bids, Award and Approve Contract, and Other Associated Actions for the Campbell Adult Center Relocation and Renovation Project No. 25-LL (Resolution/Roll Call Vote)
1. Report - Approval of Plans and Specifications, Authorization to Solicit Bids, Award and Approve Contract, and Other Associated Actions for the Campbell Adult Center Relocation and Renovation Project.pdf
2. Resolution - 260707_25LL_.pdf
3. Budget Adjustment.pdf
Public Works Director Olay presented a staff report dated August 3, 2026.
Following City Council questions, Mayor Furtado asked if anyone wished to speak.
Public speaker, stated their elementary school uses the Orchard City Banquet Hall every January and expressed concerns with the construction impeding parking, and if the schools would be notified of the construction.
Staff confirmed advanced notice of construction impacts will be provided.
Council urged staff to have many communication avenues available to notify public of the construction.
After discussion, the City Council motioned for approval of Item 9.1.
MOVER
Scozzola
SECONDER
Bybee
That the City Council adopt resolution 26-13424 1) approving the plans and specifications for the Campbell Adult Center Relocation and Renovation Project (No. 25-LL); 2) authorizing the solicitation of bids; 3) awarding and approving the subsequent construction contract to the lowest, responsive bidder in an amount not to exceed $2,260,000, plus a 10% contingency of $226,000; 4) authorizing the City Manager to execute said contract as specified in Campbell Municipal Code Section 3.20.100; 5) authorizing the Finance Director to perform associated budget adjustment; 6) authorizing the Public Works Director to negotiate and execute contract change orders up to and within the allocated construction contingency; and 7) authorizing the Public Works Director to reject bids and rebid the project, should bids received have unamenable irregularities.
AYES (5):
Lopez, Furtado, Scozzola, Bybee, and Hines
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] (5 to 0)
9.2 Approval of the East Campbell Avenue Plan Line (Resolution/Roll Call Vote)
1. Report - Approval of the East Campbell Avenue Plan Line.pdf
2. Resolution E Campbell Plan Line.pdf
3. E CAMPBELL AVE PLAN LINE REPORT_FINAL.pdf
Senior Civil Engineer Storz presented a staff report dated August 3, 2026.
HMH Engineers Jon Cacciotti, President at HMH Engineers provided additional information on process, timeline, outreach, and alternative analysis.
Following City Council questions, Mayor Furtado asked if anyone from the public wished to speak.
Steve Saunders, Campbell resident asked about timeline near Poplar and Page, and if the sidewalk will be widened.
After discussion, the City Council motioned for approval of Item 9.2 by roll call vote.
MOVER
Lopez
SECONDER
Scozzola
That the City Council adopt resolution 26-13425 approving the East Campbell Avenue Plan Line.
AYES (5):
Lopez, Furtado, Scozzola, Bybee, and Hines
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] (5 to 0)
10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
10.1 Campbell Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (Resolution/Roll Call Vote)
1. Report Adopt CAAP.pdf
2. City of Campbell CAAP_Final_Draft 10-compiled.pdf
Community Development Director Eastwood presented a staff report dated August 3, 2026.
Director Eastwood noted Rincon consultant Ryan Gardner was online and available for questions.
After discussion, Mayor Furtado asked if anyone from the public wished to speak.
Stephanie Morris, Campbell resident, spoke in support of the Climate Action & Adaptation Plan. (CAAP) and suggested incentives and cost share opportunities for businesses and residents.
Daraius Sorabji, Campbell resident, provided suggestions on enhancing the Plan.
Dashiell Leeds, Conservation Coordinator for the Sierra Club Loma Prieta Chapter spoke in support of the CAAP.
Tanya Payyaooilly, Breathe California spoke in support of the CAAP.
After discussion the City Council motioned for approval of the staff recommendation.
Councilmember Lopez requested a friendly amendment to incorporate the public comments that were received as a desk item after the Draft Plan was published.
The friendly amendment was not accepted.
Mayor Furtado that public comments provided have been included as part of the public record.
The City Council voted on the original motion. The motion was adopted by unanimously by roll call vote.
MOVER
Hines
SECONDER
Scozzola
That the City Council adopt resolution 26-13426 adopting the Climate Action and Adaptation Plan as presented in the desk item.
AYES (5):
Lopez, Furtado, Scozzola, Bybee, and Hines
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] (5 to 0)
11. COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORTS
11.1 Council Committee Reports
1. Report - Council Committee Reports 8.3.26.pdf
That the City Council report on activities from their committee assignments.
Vice Mayor Bybee attended a meeting of the Campbell Historical Museum and Ainsley House Foundation.
Councilmember Hines spoke of the Campbell Police Department Ribbon Cutting ceremony; spoke of Silicon Valley Clean Energy; League of California Cities Peninsula Division Housing, Community & Economic Development Committee meeting; and will be attending the Valley Transportation Authority PAC as the alternate member on 8/13.
Mayor Furtado attended the Relay for Life; with Councilmember Lopez, and attended the grand opening of the Sutter Health Pediatric Specialty Clinic.
12. ADJOURN
Mayor Furtado adjourned the meeting at 9:29 p.m.