Government and Politics
February 11, 2023
From: City of CupertinoCity Council Meeting
Watch the February 7, 2023 Meeting (Part 1, Part 2) (Agenda)
Ceremonial Matters and Presentations
1. Certificate Recognizing West Valley Community Services Executive Director Josh Selo
City Council presented a certificate of appreciation to West Valley Community Services Executive Director Josh Selo recognizing his years of service to the community.
Reports by Council and Staff
2. Councilmembers provided brief reports and announcements on their public activities since the prior regular Council meeting.
3. Councilmembers provided updates on their Committee assignments.
4. There were no reports on Subcommittee assignments.
5. City Manager provided updates on City business.
Consent Calendar
Council approved Items 6, 8, 11, and 12 on the Consent Calendar as presented, and pulled Items 7, 9-10, and 13-15 for discussion. Council also reordered the agenda for those items removed from the Consent Calendar and moved Item 15 after Item 16 and moved Items 7, 9-10, and 13-14 to the end of the agenda.
Public Hearings
16. Sign Exception on Storage Facility Buildings
Council took action to adopt Resolution No. 23-025 upholding the appeal in part, approving one of the two requested freeway-oriented signs, and denying the requested Sign Exception.
Items Removed from Consent Calendar
15. Cupertino City Council Procedures Manual
Council took action to approve Resolution No. 23-021, adopting the Cupertino City Council Procedures Manual with an amendment for Council to revisit the item in six months.
Ordinances and Action Items
17. Response to 2022 Civil Grand Jury of Santa Clara County Report Entitled "A House Divided"
Council took action to table the discussion for this item and discuss whether to continue the remaining items that were removed from Consent Calendar.
18. Potential Vacancy Tax Ballot Measure
Council directed staff to not proceed with preparing a study session on a vacancy tax.
Items Removed from Consent Calendar
7. January 25 City Council Minutes
This item was continued to the February 21 City Council meeting.
9. Accounts Payable for the Period Ending November 13, 2022
This item was continued to the February 21 City Council meeting.
10. Monthly Treasurer's Report for December 2022
This item was continued to the February 21 City Council meeting.
13. Commemorative Bench Dedication Policy and Commemorative Fee for Marilyn Francesco
This item was continued to the February 21 City Council meeting.
14. Retail Square Footage Analysis of Main Street
This item was continued to the February 21 City Council meeting.