1. CEREMONIAL ITEMS
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
2.4 Amendment to an Agreement with Management Partners, Inc. for Technical Analysis and Communications Support.
2.8 Grant Application to the Valley Transportation Authority for the Lower Guadalupe River Trail Project.
2.11 Budget Actions for the Seven Trees Boulevard Sidewalk Project.
(a) Establish an appropriation to the Department of Transportation for the Seven Trees Boulevard Sidewalk Project in the amount of $970,000.
3. STRATEGIC SUPPORT SERVICES
3.4 City Positions on the November 4, 2008 California General Election Ballot.
(a) Adopt a position of support for Proposition 1A - Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act for the 21st Century (Replaces Proposition 1).
(f) Adopt a position to oppose Proposition 10 - The California Renewable Energy and Clean Alternative Fuel Act.
7. ENVIRONMENTAL & UTILITY SERVICES
7.1 Actions Related to the "Cities Keep It Clean" Program.
(a) Adopt a "Cities Keep It Clean Resolution" expressing the City's commitment to work cooperatively with Save the Bay and other program participants in the Cities Keep It Clean Program and to strive to implement a majority of the Cities Keep It Clean Program Actions to improve water quality in our creeks, rivers, and the San Francisco Bay.
7.2 Private Sector Green Building Policy.
(b) Direct staff to draft an ordinance establishing mandatory green building Standards for private sector development for Council adoption.
CEQA: Exempt. Planning Commission recommends approval (7-0-0). (Planning, Building and Code Enforcement)
[Transportation and Environment Committee 9/8/08 - Item (h)]
(Deferred from 9/23/08 - Item 7.3)
4. COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
4.1 Report of the Community & Economic Development Committee - September 22, 2008 Councilmember Pyle, Chair
(b) 1st ACT Small Wonders Workplan/Year 2 - Improving Downtown. (Economic Development/Redevelopment Agency)
SEE ITEM 4.3 FOR COUNCIL ACTION TO BE TAKEN
(g) Employment Lands Preservation Framework. (Economic Development/Planning, Building and Code Enforcement/Redevelopment Agency)
(j) Update on Citywide Signage Policy and Retail Area Identification Banners. (City Manager's Office)
4.2 Memorandum of Understanding with Tesla Motors and Review of Economic and Fiscal Impact.
(b) Accept the following report, Estimate of Economic and Fiscal Impacts to be generated by Tesla Motors by Keyser Marston Associates, Inc., on the Economic and Fiscal Impact of a proposed automobile manufacturing and assembly facility located in San José.
CEQA: Not a Project. Council District 4. (Economic Development)
TO BE HEARD NO EARLIER THAN 2:30 P.M.
4.4 Historic Landmark Nomination and Mills Act Historical Property Contract for the L. D. Bohnett House.
(a) Public hearing and adoption of a resolution designating the L. D. Bohnett House located at the easterly side of Plaza Drive, approximately 160 feet southerly of Palm Haven Avenue (940 Plaza Drive) as a landmark of special historic, architectural, cultural, aesthetic or engineering interest or value of an historic nature. (City Landmark No. HL08-171)
(b) Public hearing on the Historical Property Contract (California Mills Act No. MA08-003) between the City of San José and the owners of L. D. Bohnett House (City Landmark No. HL08-171) on a 0.25 acre site, located at the easterly side of Plaza Drive, approximately 160 feet southerly of Palm Haven Avenue (940 Plaza Drive), (Joan E. Bohnett, Property Owner) and adoption of a resolution approving the contract. The proposed contract, which is available to owners of designated City Landmark buildings, would facilitate a property tax reassessment and partial tax relief in return for a binding agreement to rehabilitate and maintain the historical and architectural character of the property for at least a ten-year period.
CEQA: Exempt. Council District 6. (Planning, Building and Code Enforcement)
5. NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES
5.2 Hold Public Hearing Process for a Consolidated Annual Action Plan.
(a) The proposed assumption by Center for Training and Careers of a $550,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 15-year conditional loan previously awarded to St. Vincent de Paul as fiscal agent to Kelly Park Community Resource Center; and
8.1 City Council and Agency Board approval of a Cooperation Agreement related to real property located at 292 Stockton Avenue and 610 W. Julian Street. Recommendations:
(a) City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board approval of a Cooperation Agreement between the City and the Redevelopment Agency to convey the property located at 292 Stockton Avenue and 610 West Julian Street from the City to the Agency for a purchase price of $1,585,000.
(b) Adoption of a resolution by the Redevelopment Agency Board approving an adjustment to the FY 2008-09 Adopted Capital Budget adding $1,000,000 to the Demolition/Acquisition of Westinghouse Warehouse Building project line in the Julian-Stockton Redevelopment Area, and amending the FY 2008-09 Agency appropriations resolution.
CEQA: San Jose Downtown Strategy 2000, Resolution No 72767 and addenda thereto, File No. PP07-277. [JULIAN/STOCKTON]
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS ON CONSENT CALENDAR (To be heard by the City Council at 7:00 p.m.)
11.1 Public Hearings on Consent Calendar.
(a) Consideration of an ordinance rezoning the real property located at 1480 Saratoga Avenue from R-1-5 Residence Zoning District to CO Commercial Office Zoning district to allow office uses on a 0.23 gross acre site (Keyhan Koushyar, Owner). CEQA: Resolution No. 65459. Director of Planning, Building and Code Enforcement recommends approval. No Planning Commission action required.
C08-041 - District 1
(b) Consideration of an ordinance rezoning the real property located on the west side of Piedmont Road approximately 220 feet north of Suncrest Avenue (1199 Piedmont Road) from R-1-8 Residential District to A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District to demolish the existing single-family residence and to construct three new single-family detached residences on a 0.37 gross acre site (Linh Van Nguyen). CEQA: Exempt. Director of Planning, Building and Code Enforcement and Planning Commission recommend approval (6-0-1).
PDC07-021 - District 4
(c) Consideration of a street renaming to change Sabal Drive west of Berryessa Road to Sabal Court in order to clarify property locations for post office and emergency services. Council District 4. CEQA: Exempt. Director of Planning, Building and Code Enforcement recommends approval. No Planning Commission action required. ST08-003 - District 4 END OF PUBLIC HEARINGS ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Oct 07, 2008 City Council
1. CEREMONIAL ITEMS
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
2.4 Amendment to an Agreement with Management Partners, Inc. for Technical Analysis and Communications Support.
2.8 Grant Application to the Valley Transportation Authority for the Lower Guadalupe River Trail Project.
2.11 Budget Actions for the Seven Trees Boulevard Sidewalk Project.
(a) Establish an appropriation to the Department of Transportation for the Seven Trees Boulevard Sidewalk Project in the amount of $970,000.
3. STRATEGIC SUPPORT SERVICES
3.4 City Positions on the November 4, 2008 California General Election Ballot.
(a) Adopt a position of support for Proposition 1A - Safe, Reliable High-Speed Passenger Train Bond Act for the 21st Century (Replaces Proposition 1).
(f) Adopt a position to oppose Proposition 10 - The California Renewable Energy and Clean Alternative Fuel Act.
7. ENVIRONMENTAL & UTILITY SERVICES
7.1 Actions Related to the "Cities Keep It Clean" Program.
(a) Adopt a "Cities Keep It Clean Resolution" expressing the City's commitment to work cooperatively with Save the Bay and other program participants in the Cities Keep It Clean Program and to strive to implement a majority of the Cities Keep It Clean Program Actions to improve water quality in our creeks, rivers, and the San Francisco Bay.
7.2 Private Sector Green Building Policy.
(b) Direct staff to draft an ordinance establishing mandatory green building Standards for private sector development for Council adoption.
CEQA: Exempt. Planning Commission recommends approval (7-0-0). (Planning, Building and Code Enforcement)
[Transportation and Environment Committee 9/8/08 - Item (h)]
(Deferred from 9/23/08 - Item 7.3)
4. COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
4.1 Report of the Community & Economic Development Committee - September 22, 2008 Councilmember Pyle, Chair
(b) 1st ACT Small Wonders Workplan/Year 2 - Improving Downtown. (Economic Development/Redevelopment Agency)
SEE ITEM 4.3 FOR COUNCIL ACTION TO BE TAKEN
(g) Employment Lands Preservation Framework. (Economic Development/Planning, Building and Code Enforcement/Redevelopment Agency)
(j) Update on Citywide Signage Policy and Retail Area Identification Banners. (City Manager's Office)
4.2 Memorandum of Understanding with Tesla Motors and Review of Economic and Fiscal Impact.
(b) Accept the following report, Estimate of Economic and Fiscal Impacts to be generated by Tesla Motors by Keyser Marston Associates, Inc., on the Economic and Fiscal Impact of a proposed automobile manufacturing and assembly facility located in San José.
CEQA: Not a Project. Council District 4. (Economic Development)
TO BE HEARD NO EARLIER THAN 2:30 P.M.
4.4 Historic Landmark Nomination and Mills Act Historical Property Contract for the L. D. Bohnett House.
(a) Public hearing and adoption of a resolution designating the L. D. Bohnett House located at the easterly side of Plaza Drive, approximately 160 feet southerly of Palm Haven Avenue (940 Plaza Drive) as a landmark of special historic, architectural, cultural, aesthetic or engineering interest or value of an historic nature. (City Landmark No. HL08-171)
(b) Public hearing on the Historical Property Contract (California Mills Act No. MA08-003) between the City of San José and the owners of L. D. Bohnett House (City Landmark No. HL08-171) on a 0.25 acre site, located at the easterly side of Plaza Drive, approximately 160 feet southerly of Palm Haven Avenue (940 Plaza Drive), (Joan E. Bohnett, Property Owner) and adoption of a resolution approving the contract. The proposed contract, which is available to owners of designated City Landmark buildings, would facilitate a property tax reassessment and partial tax relief in return for a binding agreement to rehabilitate and maintain the historical and architectural character of the property for at least a ten-year period.
CEQA: Exempt. Council District 6. (Planning, Building and Code Enforcement)
5. NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES
5.2 Hold Public Hearing Process for a Consolidated Annual Action Plan.
(a) The proposed assumption by Center for Training and Careers of a $550,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 15-year conditional loan previously awarded to St. Vincent de Paul as fiscal agent to Kelly Park Community Resource Center; and
8.1 City Council and Agency Board approval of a Cooperation Agreement related to real property located at 292 Stockton Avenue and 610 W. Julian Street. Recommendations:
(a) City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board approval of a Cooperation Agreement between the City and the Redevelopment Agency to convey the property located at 292 Stockton Avenue and 610 West Julian Street from the City to the Agency for a purchase price of $1,585,000.
(b) Adoption of a resolution by the Redevelopment Agency Board approving an adjustment to the FY 2008-09 Adopted Capital Budget adding $1,000,000 to the Demolition/Acquisition of Westinghouse Warehouse Building project line in the Julian-Stockton Redevelopment Area, and amending the FY 2008-09 Agency appropriations resolution.
CEQA: San Jose Downtown Strategy 2000, Resolution No 72767 and addenda thereto, File No. PP07-277. [JULIAN/STOCKTON]
11. PUBLIC HEARINGS ON CONSENT CALENDAR (To be heard by the City Council at 7:00 p.m.)
11.1 Public Hearings on Consent Calendar.
(a) Consideration of an ordinance rezoning the real property located at 1480 Saratoga Avenue from R-1-5 Residence Zoning District to CO Commercial Office Zoning district to allow office uses on a 0.23 gross acre site (Keyhan Koushyar, Owner). CEQA: Resolution No. 65459. Director of Planning, Building and Code Enforcement recommends approval. No Planning Commission action required.
C08-041 - District 1
(b) Consideration of an ordinance rezoning the real property located on the west side of Piedmont Road approximately 220 feet north of Suncrest Avenue (1199 Piedmont Road) from R-1-8 Residential District to A(PD) Planned Development Zoning District to demolish the existing single-family residence and to construct three new single-family detached residences on a 0.37 gross acre site (Linh Van Nguyen). CEQA: Exempt. Director of Planning, Building and Code Enforcement and Planning Commission recommend approval (6-0-1).
PDC07-021 - District 4
(c) Consideration of a street renaming to change Sabal Drive west of Berryessa Road to Sabal Court in order to clarify property locations for post office and emergency services. Council District 4. CEQA: Exempt. Director of Planning, Building and Code Enforcement recommends approval. No Planning Commission action required. ST08-003 - District 4 END OF PUBLIC HEARINGS ON CONSENT CALENDAR
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