Council and Authorities Concurrent Meeting on 2025-01-28 5:30 PM - Jan 28, 2025
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Santa Clara City Council
5h 44m
7 speakers
8 agenda items
transcribed 3 days ago
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What is the agenda and opening procedure for the council and stadium authority meeting?
Good evening. I'd like to call this meeting to order of the Santa Clara City Council and joint Stadium authority board meeting, I can hear myself. Sorry. Uh confirmation of a quorum city clerk.
Yes, Madam Mayor, uh confirm confirming your quorum.
All right, thank you. We have one item in closed session. City Attorney.
Thank you, Madam Mayor. Yes, one item conference with labor negotiators, uh, the city representatives, uh Javon Grogan, Aiden Nader, Araceli, Acevedo, Marco Mercado, uh Mr. Sakai will not be joining us tonight, and myself, the employee organizations under discussion include Unit 1, IAF, Unit Two, POA, Unit Three, IBEW, Unit Four, the Engineers Group, Unit Nine, 9 A, unclassified police management, 9B, unclassified fire management, and Unit 10, public safety non-sworn employees.
All right, thank you. Do we have any members of the public that would like to comment on closed session? Do we have any members online?
There are no m uh hands up online, Mayor.
Right, thank you. We will now adjourn to close session. We'll be back at seven PM for the regular meeting. Thank you.
Good evening everyone and welcome to the Santa Clara City Council Stadium Authority meeting. Uh 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 humbly seek blessings upon this meeting. May we act with strength, courage, and 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.
Путін'яр. Thank you. Please be seated. Assistant City Clerk roll call, please.
Council Member, Board Member Gonzalez. Council Member Board Member Shahal.
Present.
Council Member Board Member Hardy. Present. Councilmember Board Member Park. Here. Councilmember Board Member Jane? Here. Vice Mayor, Vice Chair Cox. Present. And Mayor and Chair Gilmore. Thank you.
A B twenty three 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 manner. in consistent manner. Please note that as the presiding office, the mayor's chairs, 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. Registered lobbyists lobbyists speaking in a lobbying capacity are required to identify themselves as such and disclose the clients and or organizations that he or she represents at any meeting held with city officials or at public meetings, pursuant to City Code Section two point one five five point one one oh.
Uh thank you. 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. sho uh phone number shown on the screen now. If you would 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.
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Agenda
8 items
1
What is the agenda and opening procedure for the council and stadium authority meeting?
17:59–1:52:00
2
How are student achievements recognized in the special order of business?
1:52:00–2:16:02
3
What does Care Solace propose for mental‑health and social‑service coordination?
2:16:02–2:46:44
4
How are public questions and concerns about mental‑health services addressed?
2:46:44–3:25:56
5
What is the current “sweet spot” for the city’s power growth plans?
3:25:56–4:03:53
6
How does the new battery‑energy‑storage technology differ from Moss Landing’s system?
4:03:53–4:46:56
7
What are the upcoming GIS and asset‑management upgrades for the utility?
4:46:56–5:30:25
8
Why is the council discussing a new district‑newsletter policy now?
5:30:25–5:44:12
Speakers
7 identified
Lisa Gillmor 48 min
Kevin Park 20 min
Jovan Grogan 19 min
Raj Chahal 10 min
Albert Gonzalez 10 min
Kelly Cox 7 min
Nora Pimentel 2 min
Officials recognised by voice; public commenters shown as “Speaker N” unless they state their name.
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