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CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW
RESOLUTION NO.
SERIES 2026
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOUNTAIN VIEW AUTHORIZING TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF PARKING LOT NOS. 4 AND 8 FROM 7:30 A.M. THROUGH 2:30 P.M. ON SELECT SUNDAYS OCCURRING BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 20, 2026 AND FEBRUARY 7, 2027, NOT TO EXCEED EIGHT 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 wi th 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 Transp ortation Authority light rail transit to attend the games, including, but not limited to, the following dates for Fiscal Year 2026-27:
• September 20, 2026
• September 27, 2026
• October 4, 2026
• November 8, 2026
• November 29, 2026
• December 13, 2026
There is the potential for additional Sunday home games if the team advances to the postseason; and
WHEREAS, City -owned Lot Nos. 4 and 8, in the block bounded by Villa Street and West Evelyn Avenue and connected by Hope Street, is a suitable temporary location for the Sunday California Farmers’ Market; now, therefore, be it
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RESOLVED: by the City Council of the City of Mountain View that, pursuant to Mountain View City Code Section 19.92, Lot Nos. 4 and 8 are hereby temporarily closed from 7:30 a.m. through 2:30 p.m. on select Sundays, occurring between September 20, 2026 and February 7, 2027, 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 Nos. 4 and 8 for a farmers’ market; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED: that the California Farmers’ Market Association is responsible for posting appropriate signage to notice the temporary closure of Lot Nos. 4 and 8 and provide notification of select Sunday closure dates between September 20, 2026 and February 7, 2027; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED: that City staff shall post corresponding notice of the closures on the City’s website.
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