CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AND NOTICE
CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025 - 6:30 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND VIDEO CONFERENCE, 500
CASTRO ST., MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94041
Mayor Ellen Kamei
Vice Mayor Emily Ann Ramos
Councilmember Chris Clark
Councilmember Alison Hicks
Councilmember John McAlister
Councilmember Lucas Ramirez
Councilmember Pat Showalter
Kimbra McCarthy, City Manager
Jennifer Logue, City Attorney
Heather Glaser, City Clerk
Council Chambers and Video Conference, 500 Castro
St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Tuesday, December 16, 20256:30 PM
SPECIAL MEETING
This meeting is being conducted with a virtual component. Anyone wishing to address the Council virtually may join the meeting online at: https://mountainview.zoom.us/j/84351267142 or by dialing (669) 900-9128 and entering Webinar ID: 843 5126 7142. When the Mayor announces the item on which you wish to speak, click the “raise hand” feature in Zoom or dial *9 on your phone. When the Mayor calls your name to provide public comment, if you are participating via phone, please press *6 to unmute yourself.
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Comuníquese con la Oficina de la Secretaría Municipal antes de las 5:00 p. m. con al menos dos días hábiles antes del día en que la reunión del Concejo está programada. Comuníquese por teléfono al (650) 903-6304 o por correo electrónico a [email protected]
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音。西班牙语或中文口译服务可根据要求通过Zoom免费提供。 请至少在预定的市议会会议召开的两个
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025 - 6:30 PMCity Council AGENDA AND NOTICE 6:30 P.M.-SPECIAL SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. ROLL CALL
3. PRESENTATIONS
These are presentations only. The City Council will not take any action.
3.1 Proclamation in Recognition of Fire Chief Juan Diaz on His Retirement
3.2 Mountain View Plans for Super Bowl and World Cup Activation
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.
4.1 Revised Salary Plan for Hourly Employees for Fiscal Year 2025-26 Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Authorizing the City Manager or Designee to Amend the City of Mountain View’s Salary Plan for Hourly Employees for all Classifications to Comply with Mountain View's Minimum Wage, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Recommendation(s):
Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
Attachment(s):
4.2 Emergency Water Intertie Agreement with California Water Service Company Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Approving an Emergency Water Intertie Agreement with California Water Service Company at 3645 Grant Road, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report); and authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the Emergency Water Intertie Agreement with California Water Service Company, and to execute all necessary documents to effectuate its purposes.
Recommendation(s):
Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
Attachment(s):
4.3 Appoint Board, Commission, and Committee Members
Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Reappointing Sharon Su to the Board of Library Trustees; Reappointing Jonathan Davis and Appointing IdaRose Sylvester to the Parks and Recreation Commission; Reappointing Marisol Melara, Mike Kasperzak, Peter Katz, and Jamil Shaikh and Appointing Peter Recommendation(s):
City of Mountain View Page 2 of 7 Printed on 12/15/2025 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025 - 6:30 PMCity Council AGENDA AND NOTICE Reiter to the Downtown Committee; Appointing Irina Crone to the Performing Arts Committee; and Appointing David Kim and Michelle Maguire to the Senior Advisory Committee, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
Attachment(s):
4.4 Temporary Closure of Parking Lots 4 and 8 for California Farmers’ Markets Association Use for NFL postseason events on select Sundays through February 8, 2026
1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Authorizing Temporary Closure of Parking Lots 4 and 8 from 7:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m. on Select Sundays Occurring Between January 5, 2026 and February 8, 2026, Not to Exceed Four Sundays, for Use by the California Farmers’ Markets Association, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute an agreement with the California Farmers’ Markets Association for the temporary use of Parking Lots 4 and 8 for select Sundays occurring between January 5, 2026 and February 8, 2026, Not to Exceed Four Sundays.
Recommendation(s):
Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
Attachment(s):
4.5 Accept and File Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Related Auditor Reports Accept and file the following reports pertaining to Fiscal Year 2024-25: (1) City of Mountain View’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report with Independent Auditor’s Report (Attachment 2 to the Council report); (2) Article XIII-B Appropriations Limit Agreed-Upon Procedures Report (Attachment 3 to the Council report); and (3) Report to the City Council-Required Communications (Attachment 4 to the Council report).
Recommendation(s):
Council Report
ATT 1 - Analysis of FY 2024-25 Audited Financial Results for the GOF ATT 2 - ACFR and Independent Auditor's Report FY 2025
ATT 3 - Article XIII-B Appropriations Limit
ATT 4 - Report to the City Council-Required Communications ATT 5 - Council Finance Committee Staff Report Dated December 2, 2025 Attachment(s):
4.6 Update on Council Priority Projects
Receive an update on high-priority Council Work Plan projects.Recommendation(s):
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ATT 1 - Strategic Priorities and Fiscal Years 2025-27 Council Work Plan ATT 2 - Fiscal Year 2023-25 Council Work Plan Ongoing Project Updates Attachment(s):
4.7 Fiscal Year 2024-25 Investment Review Committee Annual Report Accept the Annual Report of the Investment Review Committee for Fiscal Year 2024-25 (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
Recommendation(s):
Council Report
ATT 1 - Fiscal Year 2024-25 Investment Review Committee Annual Report ATT 2 - October 22, 2025 Investment Review Committee Meeting Package Attachment(s):
4.8 Downtown Activations for Major Sports Events in 2026
1. Receive and file the report on proposed event activations.
2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget to Appropriate the Following Funds from the General Non-Operating Fund to the Community Development Department for Activations and Promotions Related to the 2026 Super Bowl and World Cup in the amounts of: 1) $295,000 for City Activations and Promotions and 2) $30,000 for a Grant to the Mountain View Chamber of Commerce to Support Chamber and Mountain View Business Activations and Promotions, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report). (Five votes required) Recommendation(s):
Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution
Attachment(s):
4.9 Heritage Tree Removal and Mitigation at the Senior Center for the Solar Arrays at the Mountain View Senior Center, Mountain View Sports Pavilion, and Whisman Sports Center, Project 24-48 Approve the removal and mitigation of one Heritage tree at a 2:1 tree replacement ratio, with 24” box trees at the Senior Center for the Solar Arrays at the Mountain View Senior Center, Mountain View Sports Pavilion, and Whisman Sports Center, Project 24-48.
Recommendation(s):
Council ReportAttachment(s):
4.10 Fiscal Year 2025-26 Youth Advisory Committee Work Plan Approval Approve the Youth Advisory Committee Work Plan for Fiscal Year 2025-26 (Attachment 1 to the Council report), as recommended by the Council Youth Services Committee.
Recommendation(s):
Council Report
ATT 1 - Fiscal Year 2025-26 Youth Advisory Committee Work Plan Attachment(s):
5. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NONAGENDIZED ITEMS City of Mountain View Page 4 of 7 Printed on 12/15/2025 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2025 - 6:30 PMCity Council AGENDA AND NOTICE 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 HEARING
6.1 Housing Element Program 1.1(g) - Zoning/Precise Plan and General Plan Amendments
1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Adopting a General Plan Amendment to Update the Downtown Mixed-Use Land Use Designation in the Land Use and Design Chapter and Modify the General Plan Land Use Map to Change the Land Use Designation For the Following Properties to Implement Housing Element Program 1.1(g): (1) 830, 835, 850, 859, 870, 889, and 897 Leong Drive and 3 and 55 Fairchild Drive from Neighborhood Commercial to General Mixed-Use; (2) 1702 and 1704 Miramonte Avenue and 777 Cuesta Drive from Office to Neighborhood Mixed-Use; (3) 677-699 Calderon Avenue from Neighborhood Commercial to Neighborhood Mixed-Use; and (4) 1949 Grant Road from Low-Density Residential to Medium-High Density Residential, as Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission; on January 24, 2023, the City Council Certified the 2023-2031 Housing Element Update Environmental Impact Report (Adopted by Resolution No. 18755); Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15168, 15162, and 15163, None of the Circumstances Necessitating Further CEQA Review are Present, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 1 to the Council report).
2. Introduce an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Chapter 36 (Zoning) of the City Code to Implement Subtask (g) of Housing Element Program 1.1, Including Updates to Article V (Commercial Zones) to Allow General Plan Mixed-Use Village Center Land Uses in the CO (Commercial-Office) Zoning District, and to Make Other Clarifying and Conforming Changes, such as Modifying and Reorganizing Standards in Division 23 (General Plan Mixed-Use Village Center Developments) of Article IX (Standards For Specific Land Uses) to be Consistent with the CO Zoning District and the Evandale Precise Plan, and Requiring Avigation Easements Pursuant to the Moffett Federal Airfield Comprehensive Land Use Plan, as Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission, to be read in title only, further reading waived, and set a second reading for January 27, 2026 (Attachment 2 to the Council report).
3. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending the P(32) Evandale Precise Plan to Implement Housing Element Program 1.1(g) and Make Other Clarifying Changes, as Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 3 to the Council report).
Recommendation(s):
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4. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending the P(26) Grant-Martens Precise Plan to Implement Housing Element Program 1.1(g) and Make Other Clarifying Changes, as Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 4 to the Council report).
5. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Amending the P(18) Evelyn Avenue Corridor Precise Plan to Implement Housing Element Program
1.1(g) and Make Other Clarifying Changes, as Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission, to be read in title only, further reading waived (Attachment 5 to the Council report).
Council Report
ATT 1 - Resolution Amending the General Plan
ATT 2 - Ordinance Amending Chapter 36 (Zoning) of the City Code ATT 3 - Resolution Amending P(32) Evandale Precise Plan ATT 4 - Resolution Amending P(26) Grant-Martens Precise Plan ATT 5 - Resolution Amending P(18) Evelyn Avenue Corridor Precise Plan ATT 6 - Council Report, February 11, 2025
ATT 7 - Public Comment
ATT 8 - Program EIR Conformance Analysis
Attachment(s):
7. STUDY SESSION
7.1 Low- and Middle-Income Homeownership Strategy
Receive Council input on staff's recommended scope of work and timeline for the Fiscal Years 2025-27 Council Work Plan project to develop a Low- and Middle-Income Homeownership Strategy.
Recommendation(s):
Study Session MemoAttachment(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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