A preview of Palo Alto government meetings for the week of Aug. 13.
CITY COUNCIL … The council plans to meet in closed session to discuss the status of city labor negotiations with the SEIU, the Palo Alto Fire Chiefs’ Association, the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 1319, the Palo Alto Police Managers’ Association, and the Utilities Management and Professional Association of Palo Alto; and to discuss potential litigation involving the Palo Alto-Stanford fire protection agreement. The council will then consider adopting a new transportation-impact fee to replace existing fees; consider adopting a resolution to join the Santa Clara/Santa Cruz Airport Community Roundtable; and designate its voting delegate and alternate for the League of California Cities annual 2018 conference. The closed session will begin at 5 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 13, at City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave. The regular meeting will begin at 7 p.m. or as soon as possible after the closed session in the Council Chambers. View the full agenda here.
CITY COUNCIL … The council plans to meet in a closed session to discuss evaluations of the four council-appointed officers: city manager, city attorney, city clerk and city auditor. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 14, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave. View the full agenda here.
COUNCIL RAIL COMMITTEE … The committee plans to continue to narrow down grade-separation options that will be further studied and get an update on the city’s community-outreach efforts. The meeting will begin at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 15, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave. View the full agenda here.
CITY SCHOOL LIAISON COMMITTEE … The committee plans to review recent council and school board meetings and discuss the Cubberley Community Center master plan process and Stanford University’s application for a new General Use Permit. The meeting will begin at 8 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 16, in the Community Meeting Room at City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave. View the full agenda here.
ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW BOARD … The board plans to consider proposed changes to the design of a previously approved mixed-use building at 429 University Ave.; consider a proposal to demolish two existing residential buildings at to construct two three-story buildings comprised of four condominiums at 2609 Alma St.; and hold a preliminary review for proposed façade improvements at Lytton Gardens, a senior-housing facility at 649 and 656 Lytton Ave. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 16, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave. View the full agenda here.
CITY COUNCIL … The council plans to meet in a closed session to discuss evaluations of the four council-appointed officers: city manager, city attorney, city clerk and city auditor. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 16, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave. View the full agenda here.