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TOWN OF LOS GATOS
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 06, 2019
110 EAST MAIN STREET
LOS GATOS, CA
Steve Leonardis, Mayor
Marcia Jensen, Vice Mayor
Rob Rennie, Council Member
Marico Sayoc, Council Member
Barbara Spector, Council Member
PARTICIPATION IN THE PUBLIC PROCESS
How to participate: The Town of Los Gatos strongly encourages your active participation in the
public process, which is the cornerstone of democracy. If you wish to speak to an item on the
agenda, please complete a “speaker’s card” located on the back of the chamber benches and
return it to the Clerk Administrator. If you wish to speak to an item NOT on the agenda, you may
do so during the “Verbal Communications” period. The time allocated to speakers may change
to better facilitate the Town Council meeting.
Effective Proceedings: The purpose of the Town Council meeting is to conduct the business of
the community in an effective and efficient manner. For the benefit of the community, the Town
of Los Gatos asks that you follow the Town’s meeting guidelines while attending Town Council
meetings and treat everyone with respect and dignity. This is done by following meeting
guidelines set forth in State law and in the Town Code. Disruptive conduct is not tolerated,
including but not limited to: addressing the Town Council without first being recognized;
interrupting speakers, Town Council or Town staff; continuing to speak after the allotted time
has expired; failing to relinquish the podium when directed to do so; and repetitiously addressing
the same subject.
Deadlines for Public Comment and Presentations are as follows:
• Persons wishing to make an audio/visual presentation on any agenda item must submit the
presentation electronically, either in person or via email, to the Clerk’s Office no later than
3:00 p.m. on the day of the Council meeting.
• Persons wishing to submit written comments to be included in the materials provided to
Town Council must provide the comments as follows:
o For inclusion in the regular packet: by 11:00 a.m. the Thursday before the Council
meeting
o For inclusion in any Addendum: by 11:00 a.m. the Monday before the Council meeting
o For inclusion in any Desk Item: by 11:00 a.m. on the day of the Council Meeting
Town Council Meetings Broadcast Live on KCAT, Channel 15 (on Comcast) on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.
Rebroadcast of Town Council Meetings on the 2nd and 4th Mondays at 7:00 p.m.
Live & Archived Council Meetings can be viewed by going to:
www.losgatosca.gov/Councilvideos
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, IF YOU NEED SPECIAL ASSISTANCE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS MEETING,
PLEASE CONTACT THE CLERK DEPARTMENT AT (408) 354-6834. NOTIFICATION 48 HOURS BEFORE THE MEETING WILL ENABLE THE TOWN
TO MAKE REASONABLE ARRANGEMENTS TO ENSURE ACCESSIBILITY TO THIS MEETING [28 CFR §35.102-35.104]
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TOWN OF LOS GATOS
COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 06, 2019
7:00 PM
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
i. Community Pledge Leaders - Julia and Olivia Leonardis
CONSENT ITEMS (Items appearing on the Consent Items are considered routine and may be
approved by one motion. Any member of the Council or public may request to have an item
removed from the Consent Items for comment and action. If an item is pulled, the Mayor has the
sole discretion to determine when the item will be hear. Unless there are separate discussions
and/or actions requested by Council, staff, or a member of the public, it is requested that items
under the Consent Items be acted on simultaneously.)
1. Approve Council Special Meeting Minutes of June 18, 2019
2. Approve Council Meeting Minutes of June 18, 2019
3. Accept Report on Town Manager Approved Actions During the 2019 Town Council
Legislative Recess
4. Appoint Council Member Marico Sayoc as the Town’s Voting Delegate and Town
Attorney Robert Schultz as the Town’s Alternate for the League of California Cities
Annual Conference Scheduled for October 16-18, 2019 in Long Beach, California
5. Authorize the Town Manager to Negotiate and Execute a Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) with the City of Monte Sereno for a Cost Sharing Agreement for a
Part-time Emergency Services Coordinator Position
6. Town Code Amendment Application A-19-001. Project Location: Town Wide. Applicant:
Town of Los Gatos. Adopt an Ordinance to amend Chapter 29 (Zoning Regulations) of
the Town Code regarding fences, hedges, and walls, including regulations for the hillside
area of Town
7. Adoption of Revised Enabling Resolutions for the Sales Tax Oversight Committee and
Finance Committee Respectively to Allow for Finance Committee Members to Serve as
Sales Tax Oversight Committee Members when Vacancies exist, and Rescission of
Resolutions 2018-056 and 2017-008
8. Authorize the Town Manager to Purchase a Replacement Computer Aided Dispatch and
Records Management System from Sun Ridge Systems, Inc. in the amount of $525,000
9. Authorize the Town Manager to execute a five-year agreement with Lynx Technologies
for a total contract amount not to exceed $400,000
10. Authorize the Town Manager to Execute a Sixth Amendment to the Professional
Services Agreement with Innovative Claims Solutions, Inc. to Extend the Contract for
Four Months to Perform Workers’ Compensation Claims Administration
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VERBAL COMMUNICATIONS (Members of the public are welcome to address the Town Council
on any matter that is not listed on the agenda. To ensure all agenda items are heard and unless
additional time is authorized by the Mayor, this portion of the agenda is limited to 30 minutes
and no more than three (3) minutes per speaker. In the event additional speakers were not able
to be heard during the initial Verbal Communications portion of the agenda, an additional Verbal
Communications will be opened prior to adjournment.)
PUBLIC HEARINGS (Applicants/Appellants and their representatives may be allotted up to a total
of ten minutes maximum for opening statements. Members of the public may be allotted up to
three minutes to comment on any public hearing item. Applicants/Appellants and their
representatives may be allotted up to a total of five minutes maximum for closing
statements. Items requested/recommended for continuance are subject to Council’s consent at
the meeting.)
11. Planned Development Application PD-17-002 and Negative Declaration ND-19-002.
Project Location: 16212 Los Gatos Boulevard. Property Owner/ Applicant: 16212 Los
Gatos Blvd. LLC. Requesting approval of a Planned Development to re-zone two
properties zoned CH to CH:PD to allow for construction of a new commercial building.
APN 523-06-010 and -011
12. a. Adopt a Resolution of Intention between the Board of Administration California
Public Employees’ Retirement System and the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos
to add Government Code Section 20516, Employees Sharing Additional Cost, for
Classic Local Police Members in the Los Gatos Police Officers’ Association
b. Introduce an Ordinance by title only between the Board of Administration California
Public Employees’ Retirement System and the Town Council to add Government
Code Section 20516, Employees Sharing Additional Cost, for Classic Local Police
Members in the Los Gatos Police Officers’ Association
13. Open and Close a Public Hearing to Consider Objections to the 2019 Weed Abatement
Program Assessment Report and Adopt a Resolution Confirming the Report and
Authorizing Collection of the Assessment Charges
OTHER BUSINESS (Up to three minutes may be allotted to each speaker on any of the following
items.)
COUNCIL / MANAGER MATTERS
ADJOURNMENT (Council policy is to adjourn no later than midnight unless a majority of Council
votes for an extension of time)
Writings related to an item on the Town Council meeting agenda distributed to members of the Council within 72 hours of
the meeting are available for public inspection at the front desk of the Los Gatos Town Library, located at 100 Villa Avenue,
and are also available for review on the official Town of Los Gatos website. Copies of desk items distributed to members of
the Council at the meeting are available for review in the Town Council Chambers.
Note: The Town of Los Gatos has adopted the provisions of Code of Civil Procedure §1094.6; litigation
challenging a decision of the Town Council must be brought within 90 days after the decision is announced
unless a shorter time is required by State or Federal law.