City of Sunnyvale
Meeting Minutes
City Council
5:00 PM Online and Cottonwood Conference
Room, City Hall, 456 W. Olive Ave.,
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Monday, April 27, 2026
Special Meeting: Board and Commission Interviews - 5 PM 5 P.M. SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING (Study Session)
Call to Order
Mayor Klein called the meeting to order at 5:05 p.m. After resolving technical difficulties, Mayor Klein called the meeting to order again at 5:37 p.m.
Roll Call
Mayor Larry Klein
Councilmember Alysa Cisneros
Councilmember Murali Srinivasan
Councilmember Linda Sell
Councilmember Charlsie Chang
Councilmember Eileen Le
Present: 6 -
Vice Mayor Richard MehlingerAbsent: 1 -
Vice Mayor Mehlinger's absence is excused.
Study Session
A 26-0008 Board and Commission Interviews
City Clerk David Carnahan provided the staff report.
Public Comment opened at 5:11 p.m.
No speakers.
Public Comment closed at 5:11 p.m.
Council interviewed the following applicants for the Board and Commissions:
Amir Weiss - Parks and Recreation Commission
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Jeffery Nabhan - Sustainability Commission
Annie Zhang - Sustainability Commission
Anmol Singh - Sustainability Commission
Parnikaa Jagaty - Sustainability Commission
Council took a recess at 6:47 p.m. and reconvened at 6:57 p.m. with Mayor Klein and Councilmembers Cisneros, Srinivasan, Sell, Chang and Le present.
Cynthia Li - Sustainability Commission
Marian Chen - Planning Commission – (1st preference), Parks and Recreation Commission – (2nd preference), Personnel Board – (3rd preference), Board of Library Trustees – (4th preference), Heritage Preservation Commission – (5th preference)
Emilie Chane - Sustainability Commission
Mahboobeh Davar – Sustainability Commission
Gay Howard - Sustainability Commission
Council took a recess at 8:21 p.m. and reconvened at 8:31 p.m. with Mayor Klein and Councilmembers Cisneros, Srinivasan, Sell, Chang and Le present.
Annette Phan - Heritage Preservation Commission – (1st preference), Planning Commission – (2nd preference), Housing and Human Services Commission – (3rd preference), Sustainability Commission – (4th preference) Kamille Lang - Sustainability Commission – (1st preference), Housing and Human Services Commission – (2nd preference), Parks and Recreation Commission – (3rd preference), Planning Commission – (4th preference)
Nila Rajkumar - Housing and Human Services Commission – (1st preference), Arts Commission – (2nd preference), Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission – (3rd preference)
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Andy Yang - Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission
Zohar Shvarzberg - Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Elaina Babayan - Housing and Human Services Commission
Council took a recess at 9:59 p.m. and reconvened at 10:10 p.m. with Mayor Klein and Councilmembers Cisneros, Srinivasan, Sell, Chang and Le present.
Jim Davis - Housing and Human Services Commission
Dona Mason - Parks and Recreation Commission
Adjourn Special Meeting
Mayor Klein adjourned the meeting at 10:50 p.m.