Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting on 2024-09-24 6:00 PM

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What is discussed at the beginning of the meeting and how is the quorum confirmed?

Lisa Gillmor 0:54

Welcome, everyone. I'd like to call this meeting to order. It's a joint meeting of the Santa Clara City Council and authorities concurrent with the Santa Clara Stadium Authority Board. Confirmation of a quorum, City Clerk.

Unknown 1:08

Thank you, Madam Mayor. Yes, you have a quorum, so confirming that. I'd just like to note for the record that Council Member Shahal and Council Member Jane will be participating remotely this evening.

Lisa Gillmor 1:20

right thank you we have one item on our closed session agenda city attorney thank you madam mayor yes one item conference with labor negotiators uh with the city representatives listed there

Unknown 1:34

the employee organizations under discussion are unit six apsme local 101 and unit

Lisa Gillmor 1:40

nine miscellaneous unclassified management employees. Just a note, Madam Mayor, there are a few people listed as city representatives that are unit nine members. They will not be participating in that portion of the discussions. Thank you, Madam Mayor. Okay, thank you. Is there any member of the public that would like to make a comment on the closed session items? I don't see anyone in the chambers. City Clerk, do we have anyone online? no we don't but we have councilmember jane's hand up all right councilmember jane pursuant to ab2449 do i need to make an official statement uh councilmember jane we will do that at seven o'clock very good thank you thank you thank you all right we will adjourn to closed session and be back here at 7 p.m in the council chambers thank you to start our regular meeting thank you

Lisa Gillmor 9:24

Good evening, everyone, and welcome to the Santa Clara City Council Stadium Authority concurrent meeting. I'd like to call this meeting to order. Could you please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance and remain standing for our statement of values? I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. As we gather, we

Kurt Vartan 9:55

humbly seek blessings upon this meeting. May we act with strength, courage, and the will to perform our

Lisa Gillmor 9:58

obligations and duties to our people with justice to all. Let us seek wisdom so that we may act in the best interest of our people, our neighbors, and our country. All this we ask so we may serve our community with fairness and respect, putting their needs before all. Thank you. Please be seated. City Clerk, roll call.

Unknown 10:20

Thank you, Madam Mayor. Before we do roll call, I need to read into the record that this evening, Council Member Chahal, Board

Nora Pimentel 10:28

Member Chahal, and Council Member Board Member Jane are both participating remotely under provisions AB 2449, Emergency Circumstance, which prevents them from attending in person. Council Member, Board Member Shahal and Council Member, Board Member Jain will need to participate in this manner and the legislative body must take action by majority vote on the emergency circumstance requested before any votes take place this evening. Council Member, Board Member Shahal, at this time you may provide a general description of the circumstance related to the need for you to appear remotely at the meeting.

Raj Chahal 11:09

taking care of family emergency.

Nora Pimentel 11:12

Thank you. Council Member, Board Member Jane, at this time, please provide a general description of the circumstance relating to the need for you to appear remotely at the meeting.

Lisa Gillmor 11:23

Yes, again, I'm taking care of parents that need my help. Thank

Unknown 11:31

you. So as you both participate, please ensure that you both use your audio and visual technology is on. And when the votes are taking place, please disclose if someone over the age of 18 is in

Nora Pimentel 11:44

the room with you and their general relationship to you. With that, I will begin roll call. And then the council may take their action. Council Member, Board Member Watanabe. Here. Council Member, Board Member Shehal. Yes. Thank you. Council member, board member Hardy. Present. Council member, board member Park.

Unknown 12:04

Here.

Nora Pimentel 12:05

Council

Unknown 12:06

member, board member Jane. Here. Vice chair, vice mayor Becker. Here. Mayor and chair Gilmore. Here. Thank you.

Lisa Gillmor 12:15

So city clerk, do you need a motion? Yes, we need legislative action, yes.