SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
MILPITAS CITY COUNCIL
January 24, 2023 Milpitas City Council Revised Agenda Page 1
REVISED AGENDA
TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2023
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 455 E CALAVERAS BLVD, MILPITAS, CA 5:30 PM
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The City Council meeting is held in the City Council Chamber at City Hall, 455 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas and via teleconference/Zoom webinar.
You may watch the Council meeting without providing public comment by accessing it via links here.
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PUBLIC COMMENT INSTRUCTIONS
Oral public comments may be provided live during the City Council meeting in person or by registering for the zoom meeting in advance. To register you will need to provide an email address (not disclosed) and a name. To minimize technical difficulties, please make sure that you have the latest version of the Zoom Application. Below is the link to register for this meeting only:
https://ci-milpitas-ca-gov.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SEHgjnwNRXiDBbzjmBUgTg After you register a link will be sent to you to join the City Council meeting in order to give your comments. All Zoom meeting attendees who wish to speak must click on the “raise hand” icon when the Mayor calls for public comments. If participating via phone, dial *9 to use the “raise hand” feature, and when called to speak, dial *6 to unmute your phone. Your phone number will be displayed in the live meeting. The Mayor will call speakers by name to address the City Council.
All comments provided shall be limited to three minutes or less as determined by the Mayor. All members of the public will be limited to one comment per agenda item, and one comment for non-agenda items.
NOTE: If a member of the public wishes to share any presentation materials for Council consideration, they must be submitted to the Clerk’s Office by email to [email protected] by 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting. No
presentations will be accepted in person in the Council Chambers.
MILPITAS CITY COUNCIL CODE OF CONDUCT
• Be respectful and courteous (words, tone, and body language). • Model civility.
• Avoid surprises.
• Praise publicly and criticize privately.
• Focus on the issue, not the person.
• Refrain from using electronic devices while on the Council dais. • Disclose conflicts of interest and affiliations related to agenda items. • Separate governing from campaigning.
• The Council speaks with one voice after making policy on issues. • Respect the line between policy and administration.
• Council will hold one another accountable to comply with this Code of Conduct.
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CALL MEETING TO ORDER by Mayor and ROLL CALL by City Clerk (5:30 PM) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE (Mayor Montano)
* PRESENTATIONS (5:35 PM)
• Lunar New Year Proclamation
PUBLIC FORUM (5:40 PM)
Members of the public are invited to speak on any item that does not appear on today’s agenda. Comments will be limited to three minutes or less at the Mayor’s discretion. When called to speak, you are encouraged to state your name for the record.
As an item not listed on the agenda, no action can be taken, however the City Council may instruct the City Manager to place the item on a future meeting agenda.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTIONS READING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CODE OF CONDUCT (Mayor Montano)
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
AGENDA ITEMS (5:45 PM)
1. Adopt the Milpitas Housing Element Update – 6th Cycle (2023-2031), General Plan Resolution, and Addendum to the Milpitas General Plan Update Environmental Impact Report (Staff Contact:
Ashwini Kantak, Assistant City Manager, 408-586-3053; and Alex Andrade, Economic Development Director, 408-586-3046)
Recommendation: (1) Conduct a public hearing and adopt a resolution pertaining to the 6th Cycle draft Housing Element; (2) Approve an Addendum to the Milpitas 2040 General Plan Environmental Impact Report (SCH#: 2020070348); (3) Adopt General Plan Amendment GP23-0001 to update the Housing Element for the 6th Cycle period of 2023-2031; and (4) Adopt the 6th Cycle Draft Milpitas General Plan Housing Element Update (2023-2031) as substantially compliant by state law, and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to respond to California Department of Housing and Community Development (HDC) findings letter dated January 10, 2023, and submit to HCD for compliance and certification on or before January 31, 2023.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT (7:15 PM)
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE OPEN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE
Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions and other City agencies exist to conduct the people’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and City operations are open to the people’s review. For more information on your rights under the Open Government Ordinance or to report a violation, contact the City Attorney’s office at Milpitas City Hall, 455 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035 e-mail:[email protected] / Phone: 408-586-3040
The Open Government Ordinance is codified in the Milpitas Municipal Code as Title I Chapter 310 and is available online at the City’s website www.milpitas.gov by selecting the Milpitas Municipal Code link.
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the City Council after initial distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection at the City Clerk’s office at Milpitas City Hall, 3rd floor 455 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas and on City website. City Council agendas and related materials can be viewed online: www.milpitas.gov/government/council/agenda_minutes.asp (select meeting date)
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APPLY TO SERVE ON A CITY COMMISSION
Commission application forms are available online at www.milpitas.gov or at Milpitas City Hall.
Contact the City Clerk’s Office at 408-586-3001 for more information.
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