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CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW
RESOLUTION NO.
SERIES 2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW AUTHORIZING TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PARKING LOT 12 FROM
7:30 A.M. THROUGH 2:30 P.M. ON SELECT SUNDAYS OCCURRING BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 AND FEBRUARY 8, 2026, NOT TO EXCEED SIX SUNDAYS, FOR USE BY THE CALIFORNIA FARMERS’ MARKET ASSOCIATION
WHEREAS, the California Farmers’ Market Association is a growers’ organization proposing to operate a certified farmers’ market in accordance with California Department of Agriculture regulations in downtown Mountain View; and
WHEREAS, the California Farmers’ Market Association is willing to provide all necessary services to operate the market, including setup, cleanup, promotion of the temporary move from the typical location at the Mountain View Transit Center , coordination with the surrounding neighborhood regarding concerns and complaints, etc., and is able to meet City requirements for insurance, liability, etc.; and
WHEREAS, Mountain View City Code Section 19.67 prohibits obstruction from free use of any City-owned or controlled street or parking lot, or any adjacent sidewalk; and
WHEREAS, Sunday home games of the San Francisco 49ers football team at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara will result in the temporary relocation of the farmers’ market on game days to maximize the opportunity for public utilization of Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority light rail transit to attend the games , including, but not limited to, the following dates for Fiscal Year 2025-26:
• September 21, 2025
• September 28, 2025
• November 9, 2025
• December 14, 2025
There is the potential for one more Sunday home game on January 4, 202 6 based on the possibility of a postseason playoff appearance by the San Francisco 49ers football team; and
WHEREAS, Super Bowl LX will be held on February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara and is anticipated to impact the Farmers’ Market use of the Transit Center parking lot . Closure of Lot 12 to facilitate game attendee use of public transit is appropriate provided construction of a residential development project on Lot 12 that is anticipated to commence construction in the 1 st Quarter of Calendar Year 2026 has not commenced on or prior to February 8, 2026; and 2 of 2
WHEREAS, City-owned Parking Lot 12, in the block bounded by Bryant Street, Mercy Street, and California Street, is a suitable temporary location for the Sunday California Farmers’ Market; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED: by the City Council of the City of Mountain View that, pursuant to Mountain View City Code Section 19.92, Parking Lot 12 is hereby temporarily closed from 7:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m. on select Sundays, occurring between September 21, 2025 and February 8, 2026, as set forth in the recitals above and as may be amended and/or scheduled, to enable the California Farmers’ Market Association use of Lot 12 for a farmers’ market; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED: that staff is hereby directed to post appropriate signage to notice the temporary closure of Parking Lot 12 and provide notification of select Sunday closure dates between September 21, 2025 and February 8, 2026 on the City website.
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