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Votes at a glance: key actions from Cupertino City Council, June 3, 2025
Summary
A single-reference list of formal actions recorded during the June 3 Cupertino City Council meeting including a closed-session settlement, a postponement, fee renewals, ordinance first reading and budget adoption. Each action below lists the motion, outcome and where the related discussion appears in the meeting record.
This summary lists the formal motions and recorded outcomes from the June 3, 2025 Cupertino City Council meeting. It is intended as a quick reference; full staff reports and video are part of the public record.
1) Closed-session settlement with former city manager Pamela Mu - Action: Approve settlement and severance agreement with former City Manager Pamela Mu; make a copy available at City Hall. - Vote/Outcome: Approved 4-1 (vice mayor voted against). (Closed-session report appears near the start of the meeting record; council reported the vote publicly.)
2) Postpone agenda item ("Finch" / item 9) - Action: Postpone item 9 (the Finch item) to a later meeting. - Vote/Outcome: Motion carried; record shows 1 recorded "no" vote (Council member Wong, per the meeting announcement). See minutes around item 2156-2214 seconds in transcript.
3) Consent calendar (items 35) - Action: Approve consent calendar items 3, 4 and 5 including minutes and related routine items. - Vote/Outcome: Motion carried unanimously.
4) Renewal of stormwater fees (public hearing, item 6) - Action: Renew the 1992 storm-drain fee with no increase and renew the 2019 clean-water and storm-protection fee with a 2.38% CPI increase; adopt related resolutions (Res. 25-036 and Res. 25-037). - Vote/Outcome: Motion carried unanimously.
5) CAL FIRE map / Wildfire hazard severity zones (item 7) - Action: Waive further reading and conduct first reading of an ordinance adopting CAL FIRErecommended maps for wildfire hazard severity zones and amending municipal code (Ordinance No. 25-2272; first reading only). - Vote/Outcome: Motion carried unanimously; second reading required for final adoption.
6) FY25-26 operating and capital budgets (item 8) - Action: Adopt FY25-26 operating and capital budgets and related resolutions (final adoption after proposed changes), including CIP approval and appropriation limits. - Vote/Outcome: Motion as amended carried unanimously; council approved several amendments including community-grant adjustments.
7) Special projects and City Work Program (item 8b) - Action: Provide direction on remaining past/current City Work Program items and approve staff recommendations to defund or return savings for listed special projects; council amended staff recommendation to restore neighborhood block-leader grant funding ($10,000) and added a small festival grant allocation. - Vote/Outcome: Amended motion carried unanimously. The staff-recommended reduction in special-project appropriations was adjusted by council amendment.
8) Meeting extension - Action: Extend the meeting past 11:00 p.m. to finish remaining business. - Vote/Outcome: Motion to extend carried unanimously.
Where to find the record - The meeting transcript and staff reports contain the verbatim language and staff attachments; the actions above are linked to the staff reports and the transcript timestamps listed below.
If you need the exact ordinance or resolution text, control numbers referenced in staff comments were: Ordinance 25-2272 (fire map), Resolutions 25-036 and 25-037 (stormwater fees) and staff-special-project resolution numbers described in the meeting packet. Staff will post the expedited documents and amended resolution text on the city website.
