City of Sunnyvale
Meeting Minutes - Draft
City Council
5:30 PM Telepresence Meeting: City Web Stream |
Comcast Channel 15 | AT&T Channel 99
Thursday, January 13, 2022
Special Meeting: Closed Session - 5:30 PM | Joint Meeting with the Redistricting Commission: Review Maps - 6 PM
5:30 P.M. SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING (Closed Session)
Call to Order
Pursuant to Government Code Subdivision 54953(e), the meeting was conducted telephonically; pursuant to state law, the City Council made the necessary findings by adopting Resolution No. 1089-21, reaffirmed on January 4, 2022.
Mayor Klein called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. via teleconference.
Roll Call
Mayor Larry Klein
Vice Mayor Alysa Cisneros
Councilmember Gustav Larsson
Councilmember Glenn Hendricks
Councilmember Russ Melton
Councilmember Omar Din
Present: 6 -
Mayor Klein, Vice Mayor Cisneros and all Councilmembers attended via teleconference.
Public Comment
Public Comment opened at 5:33 p.m.
No speakers.
Public Comment closed at 5:33 p.m.
Convene to Closed Session
A 22-0226
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-PENDING
LITIGATION Closed Session held pursuant to California
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1). Name of case:
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Georgette Purnell v. City of Sunnyvale Police Department Officers Clyde Chen and Puaolena Reis, United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No.
5:18-cv-02113-EJD
Adjourn Special Meeting
Mayor Klein adjourned the meeting at 6:07 p.m.
6 P.M. SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to Government Code Subdivision 54953(e), the meeting was conducted telephonically; pursuant to state law, the City Council made the necessary findings by adopting Resolution No. 1089-21, reaffirmed on January 4, 2022.
Mayor Klein called the meeting to order at 6:07 p.m. via teleconference.
ROLL CALL
COUNCIL
Present: 6 - Mayor Klein
Vice Mayor Hendricks
Councilmember Larsson
Councilmember Melton
Councilmember Cisneros
Councilmember Din
REDISTRICTING COMMISSION
Present: 6 - Chair Davis
Vice Chair Brown
Commissioner Brenchley
Commissioner McNutt
Commissioner Rubino
Commissioner Salas
Absent: 1 - Commissioner Agbayani
Present: 3 - Alternate Duncan
Alternate Olevson
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Alternate Stanley-Jones
Absent: 1 - Alternate Chiang
Chair Davis, Vice Chair Brown and all commissioners attended via teleconference (Commissioner Agbayani and Alternate Chiang absent).
PUBLIC COMMENT
Public Comment opened at 6:12 p.m.
No speakers.
Public Comment closed at 6:12 p.m.
PUBLIC HEARING/GENERAL BUSINESS
1 22-0176 Public Hearing Pursuant to Elections Code Section 10010(a) (2) to Receive Public Comment Regarding Draft City Council Redistricting Maps Published on January 6 2022, and the Proposed Sequence of Elections
Deputy City Manager Jaqui Guzmán and Shalice Tilton, Senior Consultant, National Demographic Corporation (NDC) provided the staff report and presentation.
Council and the Redistricting Commission took a recess at 6:41 p.m. and reconvened at 7:14 p.m. with all Councilmembers, Commissioners and Alternates present via teleconference (Commissioner Agbayani and Alternate Chiang absent).
Public Hearing opened at 7:45 p.m. (~2:45 in Zoom recording) Tim Kerr, Rick Valley, MJ Laroch and Judy Pavlick shared a presentation and information supporting retaining the existing District 6 boundaries, with the same mobile home parks remaining in District 6. They voiced support for Map 102.
Richard Mehlinger communicated support for the maps he submitted, Maps 104 and 105. He requested the District 6 "Notch" adjacent to District 5 be updated to keep the Fairoaks Mobile Lodge in District 6, with the nearby single family homes and apartment complexes included in District 5.
Diane Gleason voiced support for separating the census block containing the Notch, with the Fairoaks Mobile Lodge in District 6 and the other parcels in District
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5. Valérie Suarès shared support for separating the census block in the Notch and for Map 105.
Martin Pyne communicated support for maps which minimize voter disenfranchisement (deferral).
Elaine Manley voiced support for the Minimal Change Map along with Maps 102, 104 and 105.
Dominic Paris suggested drawing district lines using the Shortest Splitline Algorithm.
Steve Scandalis communicated support for the Minimal Change Map and possibly Map 103. He stated opposition to Maps 101, 102, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 202, 204, 210 and 214.
Public Hearing closed at 8:43 p.m.
No action taken.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Klein adjourned the meeting at 9:47 p.m.
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