CONTINUATION OF THE MAY 3, 2022 SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL
MEETING (STUDY SESSION) HEARING (CONSIDERATION,
DELIBERATION, AND DECISIONS) AT 5:30 PM TO THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING (STUDY SESSION) ON MAY 3, 2022 AT 6:45 PM
The hearing during the Special Meeting of the Cupertino City Council held on
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 5:30 PM was continued for the purposes of hearing, consideration, deliberation, and decisions on all items listed as Item #1 (Study Session) on the May 3, 2022 City Council agenda to the Regular City Council Meeting (Study Session) on May 3, 2022 at 6:45 PM, Cupertino Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue and via teleconference. Please be advised the public comment portion of the study session has been closed and remains closed.
1. Subject: Consider a Study Session on the Capital Improvements Program (CIP,) including review of the five‐year CIP (Fiscal Year (FY) 22‐27) and new proposed projects for FY 22‐23
Recommended Action: Receive report on the five‐year CIP (FY 22‐27,) including new proposed projects for FY 22‐23, requesting comments and direction
Dated this 3
rd day of May 2022
Kirsten Squarcia
City Clerk
1 IN-PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE MEETING
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AGENDA OF THE
CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Televised Special Meeting Study Session (5:30) and
Regular City Council Meeting (6:45)
CITY COUNCIL
DARCY PAUL, MAYOR
LIANG CHAO, VICE MAYOR
KITTY MOORE, COUNCILMEMBER
HUNG WEI, COUNCILMEMBER
JON ROBERT WILLEY, COUNCILMEMBER
CONDUCT OF BUSINESS
The Mayor is the presiding officer of the City Council. Any member of the public may speak on any item on the agenda for up to three minutes. All statements and questions must be addressed to the Mayor.
City Council hearings serve as avenue for the discussionof sometimes divergent points of view. Please respect the opinions of others and refrain from cheering or clapping. That may delay the meeting or intimidate other persons wishing to express alternate views. Actions that disrupt the meeting will result in a warning, followed by removal ifdisruptioncontinues.
The proceedings of the meeting are recorded, therefore members of the audience who address the City Council must come to the lectern/microphone, and are requested to complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves. Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the meeting or provide comments.
FLOWCHART FOR HEARING ITEMS:
Mayor introduces
agenda item
Councilmembers report any site
visits or outside communications.
Staff reports and makes
recommendation
Applicant or
Appellant makes
presentation
(up to 10 mins.)
Speakers submit a Request to
Speak card, and are allowed up to
3 minutes per individual. Council
members may ask questions of
speakers.
Mayor invites members of
the public to speak about
the agenda item
For appeals of approvals, the
applicant may respond to
appellants presentation.
City Council
votes on the
agenda item
Council holds initial discussions
and/or a Councilmember makes a
motion and obtains a second.
The City Council then discusses and
deliberates on the motion(s) and
votes.
Mayor closes the
hearing
Councilmembers ask questions.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The City Council is required by law to
hold public hearings on certain matters
prior to making its decision. Notice to
interested parties is given by legal
advertisement in the local newspaper of
general circulation at least 10 calendar
days preceding the hearing date.
Applications requiring public hearings
include change of zoning, variances, use
permits,andtentative maps.
COUNCIL MEETINGS
The City Council regularly meets the first
and third Tuesdays of each month. These
meetings are held in the Council
Chamber of the Cupertino Community
Hall, 10350 Torre Avenue, at 6:45 p.m.
Closed sessions, when needed, are
normally held at 6:00 p.m. Closed
sessions cover items such as personnel,
litigation, or the sale , purchase, or lease
of property. The law requires certain
actions taken in closed session to be
reportedinopensession.
Urgent business, holidays, or election
days may trigger special or adjourned
meetings. These meetings willbe noticed
beforehand.
AGENDAS, MINUTES, AND PACKETS
AVAILABLE ON THE WEB
Agendas, minutes, and packets for
current and prior City Council and
Planning Commission meetings are
available at www.cupertino.org, or you
can purchasetheitemson CD.
CITY COUNCIL DECISION IS FINAL
Prior to seeking judicial review of any
adjudicatory (quasi‐judicial) decision,
interested persons must file a petition for
reconsideration within ten calendar days
of the date the City Clerk mails notice of
the City’s decision. Reconsideration
petitions must comply with the
requirements of Cupertino Municipal
Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk’s
office for more information or go to
www.http://www.cupertino.org/index.as
px?page=125 for a reconsideration
petitionform.
Mayor Invites
applicant/appellant to
repond to public
CITY OF CUPERTINO
CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA
10350 Torre Avenue, Council Chamber and via Teleconference Tuesday, May 3, 2022
5:30 PM
Televised Special Meeting Study Session (5:30) and Regular City Council Meeting (6:45)
IN-PERSON AND TELECONFERENCE / PUBLIC PARTICIPATION INFORMATION Members of the public wishing to observe the meeting may do so in one of the following ways:
1) Attend in person at Cupertino Community Hall, 10350 Torre Avenue. 2) Tune to Comcast Channel 26 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 on your TV. 3) The meeting will also be streamed live on and online at www .Cupertino.org/youtube and www.Cupertino.org/webcast
Members of the public wishing to comment on an item on the agenda may do so in the following ways:
1) Appear in person at Cupertino Community Hall. Members of the audience who address the City Council must come to the lectern/microphone, and are requested to complete a Speaker Card and identify themselves. Completion of Speaker Cards and identifying yourself is voluntary and not required to attend the meeting or provide comments. 2) E-mail comments by 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3 to the Council at [email protected]. These e-mail comments will also be forwarded to Councilmembers by the City Clerk ’s office before the meeting and posted to the City ’s website after the meeting.
3) E-mail comments during the times for public comment during the meeting to the City Clerk at cityclerk@cupertino .org. The City Clerk will read the emails into the record, and display any attachments on the screen, for up to three minutes (subject to the Mayor ’s discretion to shorten time for public comments). Members of the public that wish to share a document must email [email protected] prior to speaking.
Members of the public may provide oral public comments during the meeting as follows:
City Council Agenda May 3, 2022
Oral public comments will be accepted during the meeting. Comments may be made during “oral communications” for matters not on the agenda, and during the public comment period for each agenda item.
Teleconferencing Instructions
To address the City Council, click on the link below to register in advance and access the meeting:
Online
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H.323:
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Please read the following instructions carefully:
1. You can directly download the teleconference software or connect to the meeting in your internet browser. If you are using your browser, make sure you are using a current and up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain functionality may be disabled in older browsers, including Internet Explorer.
2. You will be asked to enter an email address and a name, followed by an email with instructions on how to connect to the meeting. Your email address will not be disclosed to the public. If you wish to make an oral public comment but do not wish to provide your name, you may enter “Cupertino Resident” or similar designation.
3. When the Mayor calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on “raise hand,” or,
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if you are calling in, press * 9. Speakers will be notified shortly before they are called to speak.
4. When called, please limit your remarks to the time allotted and the specific agenda topic.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this teleconference City Council meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at 408-777-3223, at least 48 hours in advance of the Council meeting to arrange for assistance .
In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, City Council meeting agendas and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate alternative format.
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO CITY COUNCIL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino City Council is hereby called for Tuesday, May 03, 2022, commencing at 5:30 p.m. in Community Hall Council Chamber, 10350 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014 and via teleconference. Said special meeting shall be for the purpose of conducting business on the subject matters listed below under the heading, “Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
ROLL CALL - 5:30 PM
STUDY SESSION
1. Subject: Consider a Study Session on the Capital Improvements Program (CIP,) including review of the five-year CIP (Fiscal Year (FY) 22-27) and new proposed projects for FY 22-23
Recommended Action: Receive report on the five-year CIP (FY 22-27,) including new proposed projects for FY 22-23, requesting comments and direction Presenter: Susan Michael, Capital Improvements Program Manager
City Council Agenda May 3, 2022
Staff Report
A - Proposed FY22-23 CIP Projects List
B - Proposed FY22-23 CIP Project Narratives
C – FY22-23 CIP Projects Table
D – Status Report, Current CIP Projects
E - Planning Commission Resolution 6950
F - Memo Civic Center Projects Update
G - Memo on City Hall Seismic Analysis
G1 - 2021 City Hall Tier 1 Seismic Eval
G2 - 2014 Seismic Study Tipping Mar
G3 - 2012 Essential Serv Fac Analysis AKH
G4 - 2006 Seismic Report AKH
G5 - 2011 Structural Analysis AKH
ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - 6:45 PM
ROLL CALL
CEREMONIAL MATTERS AND PRESENTATIONS
1. Subject: Proclamations honoring musicians from two Cupertino High Schools (Homestead-Cupertino Symphony Orchestra and Homestead Symphonic Wind Ensemble) for their performances at the Washington D .C. International Music Festival on April 16 and 17, 2022
Recommended Action: Present proclamations honoring musicians from two Cupertino High Schools (Homestead-Cupertino Symphony Orchestra and Homestead Symphonic Wind Ensemble) for their performances at the Washington D .C. International Music Festival on April 16 and 17, 2022
A - Proclamation Homestead-Cupertino Symphony Orchestra B - Proclamation Homestead Symphonic Wind Ensemble
2. Subject: Proclamation commemorating the Eid al-Fitr holiday, honoring the end of Ramadan for members of the Islamic faith and celebrating religious freedoms for every member of the Cupertino community
Recommended Action: Present Proclamation commemorating the Eid al-Fitr holiday, honoring the end of Ramadan for members of the Islamic faith and celebrating religious freedoms for every member of the Cupertino community
A - Proclamation
POSTPONEMENTS AND ORDERS OF THE DAY
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
City Council Agenda May 3, 2022
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any matter within the jurisdiction of the Council and not on the agenda. The total time for Oral Communications will ordinarily be limited to one hour. Individual speakers are limited to three ( 3) minutes. As necessary, the Chair may further limit the time allowed to individual speakers, or reschedule remaining comments to the end of the meeting on a first come first heard basis, with priority given to students. In most cases, State law will prohibit the Council from discussing or making any decisions with respect to a matter not listed on the agenda. A councilmember may, however, briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by speakers. A councilmember may also ask a question for clarification, provide a reference for factual information, request staff to report back concerning a matter, or request that an item be added to a future City Council agenda in response to public comment.
REPORTS BY COUNCIL AND STAFF (10 minutes)
3. Subject: Brief reports on councilmember activities and brief announcements Recommended Action : Receive brief reports on councilmember activities and brief announcements
4. Subject: Report on Committee assignments
Recommended Action: Report on Committee assignments
5. Subject: City Manager update
Recommended Action: Receive City Manager update on City business CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 6-22)
Unless there are separate discussions and/or actions requested by council, staff or a member of the public, it is requested that items under the Consent Calendar be acted on simultaneously.
6. Subject: Approve the April 19 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the April 19 City Council minutes A - Draft Minutes
7. Subject: Approve the April 21 City Council minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the April 21 City Council minutes A - Draft Minutes
8. Subject: Consider adopting a resolution authorizing continued remote teleconference meetings of the legislative bodies of the City of Cupertino for the period May 3, 2022 through June 2, 2022 pursuant to the Brown Act, as amended by AB 361 Recommended Action : Adopt Resolution No. 22-050 authorizing continued remote teleconference meetings of the legislative bodies of the City of Cupertino for the period May 3, 2022 through June 2, 2022 pursuant to the Brown Act, as amended by AB 361
City Council Agenda May 3, 2022
Staff Report
A - Draft Resolution
B – Adopted Resolution No. 22-035
C – Health Officer Recommendation Regarding Public Governmental Meetings
9. Subject: Consider a donation from Marilyn Francesco for a memorial plaque to be placed on a bench in Memorial Park, in memory of Robin Andy.
Recommended Action : Authorize the following regarding a plaque in memory of Robin Andy.
1) Acceptance of the plaque donation
2) Wording of the plaque
3) Installation on a designated bench at Memorial Park Staff Report
A - Resolution 17-102 and Attached Donation Policy
B - Completed Standard Donation Form
10. Subject: Consider the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and Below Market Rate (BMR) Affordable Housing Fund (AHF) funding allocations.
Recommended Action: Authorize the City Manager to execute FY 2022-23 CDBG and BMR AHF funding agreements
Staff Report
A - Housing Commission Resolution No 22-01 (FY 22-23 Funding Allocations) B - FY 22-23 NOFA RFP
C - FY 2022-23 CDBG and BMR AHF Funding Application Descriptions D - Sample CDBG Capital Housing Contract
11. Subject: Consideration of Amended and Restated Agreement with the County of Santa Clara for Weed Abatement Services
Recommended Action : Authorize the City Manager to execute an Amended and Restated Agreement with the County of Santa Clara to continue the Weed Abatement Program in Cupertino
Staff Report
A - Draft Agreement
B – Seventh Amendment to Agreement for the Abatement of Weeds
12. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 7, 2022 Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-036 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 7, 2022
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
13. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 14, 2022
City Council Agenda May 3, 2022
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-037 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 14, 2022
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
14. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 21, 2022 Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-038 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 21, 2022
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
15. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 22, 2022 MISC
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-039 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 22, 2022 MISC
A - Draft Resolution MISC
B - AP Report MISC
16. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 28, 2022 Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-040 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending February 28, 2022
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
17. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 7, 2022 Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-041 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 7, 2022
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
18. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 14, 2022 Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-042 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 14, 2022
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
19. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 21, 2022 Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-043 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 21, 2022
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
20. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 28, 2022
City Council Agenda May 3, 2022
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-044 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 28, 2022
A - Draft Resolution
B - AP Report
21. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 28, 2022 MISC
Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-045 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending March 28, 2022 MISC
A - Draft Resolution MISC
B - AP Report MISC
22. Subject: Consider proposed resolutions for submission to the United States Conference of Mayors Annual Meeting held from June 3-6, 2022
Recommended Action : Approve proposed resolutions for submission to the United States Conference of Mayors Annual Meeting held from June 3-6, 2022 Staff Report
A – Proposed Resolution 1: Accurate Public Information in a Digital Age B – Proposed Resolution 2: Financial Disclosure of Special-Interest Lobbying C – Proposed Resolution 3: Democratic Principles for Open and Effective Public Discourse SECOND READING OF ORDINANCES - None
PUBLIC HEARINGS
23. Subject: Consider the Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23 Fee Schedule Update (Continued from April 19, 2022)
Recommended Action : Adopt Resolution No. 22-049 approving FY 2022-23 Fee Schedule A, B, C, D and E effective July 1, 2022
Presenter: Thomas Leung, Senior Management Analyst
Staff Report
A - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule A - General Fees (redline)
B - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule B - Engineering Fees (redline) C - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule C - Planning Fees (redline)
D - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule D - Building Fees (redline)
E - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule E - Recreation (redline)
F - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule A - General Fees (clean)
G - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule B - Engineering Fees (clean) H - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule C - Planning Fees (clean)
I - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule D - Building Fees (clean)
J - FY2022-23 Fee Schedule E - Recreation (clean)
K - User Fee Study 2016
L - Draft Resolution
ORDINANCES AND ACTION ITEMS
City Council Agenda May 3, 2022
24. Subject: Consider conducting the first reading of an Ordinance related to regulation of single-use plastic foodware and single-use carryout bags (continued from April 19, 2022)
Recommended Action : Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 22-2239: “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino amending City Code to change the name of section 9.15, adopt new sections 9.15.090 and 9.15.125, and amend sections
9.15.100, 9.15.110, 9.15.120, 9.15.130, 9.17.130, and 9.17.140 to regulate the use of single-use food service ware by food providers, regulate sale of single-use food service ware and expanded polystyrene foam coolers, and regulate single-use carryout bags ” (Attachment A), which includes a finding that adoption of the Ordinance is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA.)
Presenter: Ursula Syrova, Environmental Programs Manager Staff Report
A - Single-Use Plastics and Bags Draft Ordinance - Blackline Version B - Single-Use Plastics and Bags Draft Ordinance - Clean Version C- Single-Use Plastics Ordinance Elements and Phasing Summary D - Single-Use Foodware Cost Comparisons
25. Subject: Consideration of Municipal Code amendments to the Cupertino Municipal Code, Title 2 to add Chapter 2.96 and codify the Economic Development Committee (continued from April 19, 2022)
Recommended Action : 1. Conduct the first reading of Ordinance No. 22-2240; “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Cupertino Adding Chapter 2.96 of Title 2 (Administration and Personnel) to Codify the Economic Development Committee"
2. Find that the proposed actions are exempt from CEQA
Presenter: Tina Kapoor, Economic Development Manager
Staff Report
A - Draft Ordinance
26. Subject: Consider accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending December 20, 2021 Recommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 22-015 accepting Accounts Payable for the period ending December 20, 2021
Presenter: Katy Nomura, Deputy City Manager
Staff Report
A - Payments to Chamber Jan 2015 - Mar 2022
B - Festivals - City Fees Waived & City Expenses
C - Reservations for Meeting Space at City Facilities
D - Draft Resolution
E - AP Report (Including Chamber Contract Payment)
27. Subject: Consideration of a City Council summer recess and cancellation of meeting(s)
City Council Agenda May 3, 2022
Recommended Action : Consider a City Council summer recess and cancel any meetings
Presenter: Kirsten Squarcia, City Clerk
Staff Report
A – Council Upcoming Draft Agenda Items
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - CONTINUED (As necessary)
COUNCIL AND STAFF COMMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
ADJOURNMENT
The City of Cupertino has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6; litigation challenging a final decision of the City Council must be brought within 90 days after a decision is announced unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal law.
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi-judicial) decision, interested persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mails notice of the City’s decision. Reconsideration petitions must comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk ’s office for more information or go to http://www.cupertino.org/cityclerk for a reconsideration petition form.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA), anyone who is planning to attend this meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any disability that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at 408-777-3223, at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for assistance. In addition, upon request, in advance, by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and writings distributed for the meeting that are public records will be made available in the appropriate alternative format.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Cupertino City Council after publication of the packet will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk ’s Office located at City Hall, 10300 Torre Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014, during normal business hours; and in Council packet archives linked from the agenda/minutes page on the Cupertino web site.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal Code section
2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council, Commissioners or City staff concerning a matter on the agenda are included as supplemental material to the agendized item. These written communications are accessible to the public through the City ’s website and kept in packet archives. Do not include any personal or private information in written communications to the City that you do not wish to make public, as written communications are considered public records and will be made publicly available on the City website.
City Council Agenda May 3, 2022
THE CITY COUNCIL AND STAFF
CITY COUNCIL
Cupertino is a General Law city organized under and subject to statutes of the State of California. It is governed by the five‐member City Council with the Mayor as the presiding officer. CityCouncil members are elected at‐large to four‐year, overlapping terms. Each November a mayor and a vice‐mayor are selected by the City Council for a one‐ yearterm.
The City Council receives advice and assistance from eleven advisory bodies, which are appointed by the Council.
These are the Audit Committee, Bicycle Pedestrian Commission, Fine Arts Commission, Housing Commission, Library Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, Planning Commissi on, Public Safety Commission, SustainabilityCommission,TeenCommission,and Technology,Informati on,and CommunicationsCommission.
Councilmembersalsoserveonavarietyof regionalbodies,including:
∙ AssociationofBay AreaGovernments
∙ LeagueofCaliforniaCities
∙ SantaClaraCounty(SCC)CitiesAssociation
∙ SCCEmergencyPreparednessCouncil
∙ SCCLibraryDistrict
∙ SCCEmergencyPreparednessCommission
∙ SantaClaraValleyWaterCommissionandWater District
∙ SCCTransportation Authoritym
∙ WestValleyMayors andManagers
STAFF
The City Manager and the City Attorney are appointed by the Council. The City Manager is responsible for interpreting andcarrying outCouncil policies anddirection,andas the chief administrative officer,the CityManager coordinates the many activitiesof the city andappoints the professionalandtechnicalstaff. The CityAttorney is the advisortotheCityCouncilas awhole.
TYPES OF COUNCIL ACTIONS
ORDINANCES
Ordinances are the means by which the City enacts its local laws. Unless an urgent situation exists, ordinances will first be presentedat aCouncilmeeting as a“firstreading."Ata subsequentCouncilmeeting, there will be a“second reading and adoption." Ordinances go into effect after a waiting period ofthirty days, in most cases, during which time thesummaryof theordinance ispublishedinalocalnewspaperapprove dforthispurpose.
RESOLUTIONS
Resolutions andminute ordersare the means bywhich the CityCouncil formally adopts policies or approves specific actions. Thesegointoeffectwhenadopted .
APPEALS
Any interested person, including a Council member, may appeal a Planning Commission or Director of Community Development decision to the City Council. An appeal must be submitted in writing to the City Clerk within 14 calendardays ofthemailing ofthe noticeof thedecision.
RECONSIDERATION
Prior to seeking judicial review of any adjudicatory (quasi‐judicial) decision, interested persons must file a petition for reconsideration within ten calendar days of the date the City Clerk mai ls notice of the City’s decision.
Reconsideration petitions must comply with the requirements of Cupertino Municipal Code §2.08.096. Contact the City Clerk’s office for more information or go to www.http://www.cuperti no.org/index.aspx?page=125 for a reconsiderationpetitionform.
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