Santa Clara City Council Preview: Proclamations and Public Hearings

By Robert Haugh

Tomorrow’s Santa Clara City Council meeting has a fairly brief agenda. 

Here are the items:

  • Closed session — Conference with Legal Counsel-Existing Litigation — Price v. City of Santa Clara Worker’s Compensation Appeals Board Case No. ADJ20912978
  • Closed session — Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated Litigation — Exposure to litigation –Facts and circumstances not disclosed on agenda — Initiation of litigation –Number of potential cases: 2 potential cases
  • Proclamation of November 2025 as Native American Heritage Month
  • Proclamation of November 2025 as Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month
  • Public Hearing: Action on Adoption of a Resolution Establishing the Necessary Findings of Fact for Modifications to the California Energy Code and California Green Building Standards Code; Action to Waive Second Reading and Adopt Ordinance No. 2081 amending Chapter 15.05 (“Administrative Code”), Chapter 15.15 (“Building Code”), Chapter 15.17 (“Residential Code”), Chapter 15.18 (“Property Maintenance Code”), Chapter 15.20 (“Electrical Code”), Chapter 15.30 (“Mechanical Code”), Chapter 15.35 (“Plumbing Code”), Chapter 15.36 (“Energy Code”), Chapter 15.37 (“Historical Building Code”), Chapter 15.38 (“Green Building Code”), and Chapter 15.75 (“Existing Building Code”) of Title 15 (“Buildings and Construction”) of “The Code of the City of Santa Clara, California” for the adoption of the 2025 California Building Standards Code.
  • Action to Amend Section 17.35.080 of the Santa Clara City Code to temporarily authorize a deferral for the payment of park-in lieu fees of residential developments from building permit to certificate of occupancy or final building inspection, subject to certain conditions and to bring the code into compliance with state law and approve a standard form Park In-Lieu Fee Deferral Agreement.
  • Action on adoption of Resolution to establish the Stadium Neighborhood Relations Ad Hoc Subcommittee (Committee) and appoint up to three City Councilmembers with one alternate to serve on the Committee.

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