Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting on 2024-10-08 6:00 PM
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Santa Clara City Council
4h 41m
2 speakers
7 agenda items
transcribed 2 days ago
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What does the council do at the beginning of the meeting?
Good evening, everyone. I'd like to call this meeting to order. May I please have a confirmation of quorum, City Clerk?
Thank you, Madam Mayor. Confirming
a quorum. Okay. We have one item in closed session. City Attorney. Thanks, Madam Mayor. Yes, one item. Conference with legal counsel, existing litigation, the case of Navarez versus the City of Santa Clara et al. in federal court. All right, do we have any public comment on this closed session item? No one's here in chambers of public. Do we have any online? No? All right, we are going to adjourn to closed session and we'll be back here at 7 p.m. for the regularly scheduled meeting. Thank you.
good evening everyone and welcome to the santa clara city council stadium authority concurrent uh meeting i'd like to call the meeting to order so 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 to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. As we gather, we humbly seek blessings upon this
meeting. May we act with strength,
courage, and the will to perform our
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.
Thank you, Madam Mayor. Council Member, Board Member Watanabe. Here. Council Member, Board Member Shahal.
Present.
Council Member, Board Member Hardy. Present. Council Member, Board Member Park.
Here.
Council Member, Board Member Jane.
Here.
Vice Mayor, Vice Chair Becker.
Present.
Mayor and Chair Gilmour. Here. Thank you. The AB 23 announcement. Members of the Santa Clara Stadium Authority, Sports and Open Space Authority, and Housing Authority are entitled to receive $30 for each attended meeting. Statement of behavioral standards. The City of Santa Clara has adopted a code of ethics and values and behavioral standards for public meetings to promote and maintain the highest levels of conduct. This includes mutual
respect, robust discussion, and allowing city business to be done in an efficient and
consistent manner. Please note that as a presiding officer, the mayor and chair's direction in matters of process and decorum should be followed and that use of the gavel indicates all conversations must conclude and everyone in attendance should come to order and attention. Welcome and thank you for your participation. For those joining us this evening in the capacity as a registered lobbyist, we ask you to please identify yourself as such and disclose any organization that you represent. This is pursuant to city code section 2.155.110. Thank you, Mayor.
thank you city clerk so good evening everyone and welcome for today's meeting the council's back in person and is conducting its meeting in a hybrid manner the public is welcome to attend in person and the city continues to use a zoom feature to allow participation from your home or office members of the public can still join via the link and or call into the zoom meeting phone number shown on the screen now If you'd like to speak on an agenda item or during public presentations, please raise your hand on the Zoom application or press star nine on your phone. Please only raise your hand while the item you're seeking to speak on is presented. Staff will enter your name or the last four digits of your phone number and I will call on you to speak.
As a friendly reminder, members of the public have two minutes to speak on an agenda item and three minutes on public presentations, and those are reserved for topics that are not on the agenda. Prior to each agenda item, staff will lower your hand to ensure members of the public are seeking to speak on the appropriate agenda item. So we'll now move on to the council agenda. Reports of action taken in closed session. City Attorney? Thank you, Madam Mayor.
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Agenda
7 items
1
What does the council do at the beginning of the meeting?
3:58–44:39
2
How is Breast Cancer Awareness Month introduced and why is Cancer Care Point highlighted?
44:39–2:02:59
3
What is the new BRAVE program and how will it be implemented in schools?
2:02:59–2:19:34
4
What health and safety concerns do residents raise about the proposed Route A power line?
2:19:34–2:40:59
5
How do officials explain the lack of direct EMF measurements and the reliance on mathematical modeling?
2:40:59–3:53:06
6
Why is a continuance motion being considered to obtain additional EMF data before deciding on the power‑line route?
3:53:06–4:30:05
7
What are the key terms and council decisions for the Levi’s Stadium event‑security contract?
4:30:05–4:39:00
Speakers
2 identifiedOfficials recognised by voice; public commenters shown as “Speaker N” unless they state their name.
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