City Council: May 15, 2018
On May 3, 2018, the City Clerk received a Donation Request Application Form from the Milpitas Historical Society for a donation of $500 towards its 2018 Annual Historical Tour on Saturday, June 23, 2018. The request for the donation is for funds to support the annual event of this local non-profit. The required information from the California Office of the Attorney General demonstrating the non-profit (Public Benefit Charity) status was received, as required.
At the April 26, 2018, City Council Subcommittee on Non-Profits meeting, the subcommittee recommended for City Council final approval, amending the City of Milpitas’ current Bingo Game Licensing Ordinance No. 198.
On March 2, 2017, a recommendation was brought to City Council to consider raising the Planning Commission compensation from $25 per meeting to $100 per meeting. This item came to Council with a recommendation to introduce an ordinance to amend the existing Milpitas Municipal Code Section I-500-1.14 to indicate the monetary change based on a decision by the City Council at its meeting on April 25, 2016.
Councilmember Phan asks the City Council to consider his request for a letter of support to the County District Attorney from the Milpitas City Council to consider expunging the criminal misdemeanor convictions of those convicted of certain minor crimes and resentencing or redesignating certain felony convictions, which have been decriminalized under Proposition 64, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act. This is based on recent action taken by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
The City of Milpitas, in partnership with the Milpitas Unified District will be offering a “Safety Summit” on Saturday, June 2, 2018 from 8:30 PM – 1:30 PM at the Milpitas Community Center. The Safety Summit is a local effort in response to growing concerns in the community due to tragic events happening nationwide.
The purpose of this report is for the City Council to receive a staff report concerning Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) properties within the City of Milpitas and preliminary redevelopment concepts.
Milpitas Housing Associates (MHA), a California Limited Partnership, is an entity of Bridge Housing Corporation (Bridge Housing). Bridge Housing is a non-profit housing developer and property management organization that creates high-quality, affordable housing for working families and seniors throughout the Bay Area. Its portfolio includes multi-family, senior, supportive and assisted housing, totaling over 16,000 homes. Bridge Housing has one development in Milpitas, the Montevista Apartments, which contains one-, two- and three-bedroom affordable and market rate units on the property.
City of Milpitas Classification Plan is amended periodically to account for changes in job responsibilities and salary changes for represented and unrepresented classifications. The Classification Plan also includes Part-Time Temporary job classifications, which are used to augment City staff but are not represented by labor agreements.
The California Public Employees Reform Act of 2013 requires a 180-day “wait” period before a retiree can return to work for a public agency; however, the 180-day “wait” period can be waived if: 1) the employer certifies that the appointment is necessary to fill a critically needed position before 180-days has passed, and 2) the appointment has been approved by the governing body of the employer in a public meeting and not on a consent calendar.
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