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Millbrae public meetings in 2023

122 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 25, 2023

Sister Cities Commission

Millbrae Sister Cities Commission meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Millbrae Sister Cities Commission scheduled for December 25, 2023, has been cancelled. The notice provides no other agenda items or business to discuss.

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Thu Dec 21, 2023

Economic Development Advisory Committee

Meeting cancelled

The December 21, 2023 meeting of the Millbrae Economic Development Advisory Committee was cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Parks and Recreation Commission

December 19 Parks and Recreation Commission meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Millbrae Parks and Recreation Commission scheduled for December 19 at 7:00pm has been cancelled.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Bike & Pedestrian Advisory Subcommittee

Agenda PDF not found for Millbrae Bike & Pedestrian Subcommittee meeting

The agenda for the December 19, 2023, Bike & Pedestrian Advisory Subcommittee meeting could not be retrieved. The city's website reported that the file was not found. No items for discussion or decision are available from this source.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Advisory Committee discusses Age Friendly goals and senior programming

The committee is meeting to discuss maintaining Age Friendly certification through communication and transportation goals. The agenda includes planning for senior events, volunteer needs for Friendly Voices, and a medical equipment loan program.

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Mon Dec 18, 2023

Planning Commission

Millbrae Planning Commission meeting cancelled for December 18, 2023

The regular meeting of the Millbrae Planning Commission scheduled for December 18, 2023 has been cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Dec 12, 2023

City Council

Council to adopt parklet permit rules, reorganize with new mayor and vice mayor

The Millbrae City Council will vote on adopting an ordinance requiring permits for parklets, and will reorganize with the seating of a new mayor and vice mayor. Outgoing Mayor Ann Schneider will be recognized, and Anders Fung will be installed as mayor, with Maurice Goodman as vice mayor.

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Mon Dec 11, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Millbrae arts committee to set 2024 art show date, discuss Juneteenth

The Cultural Arts Advisory Committee will discuss setting the date for the 2024 Art & Craft Show (May 17-18) and planning for the 2024 Juneteenth event. They will also recap the December 8 Community Art Gallery Reception and hold a Mission & Vision Workshop. No new business is listed.

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Thu Dec 7, 2023

City Council

Council to accept environmental justice committee report, cancel Dec. 26 meeting

The Millbrae City Council will consider accepting a report from the Environmental Justice Solutions Community Committee on Social Equity & Cultural Inclusion. The council will also vote on cancelling the regularly scheduled meeting of December 26, 2023.

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Tue Dec 5, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Millbrae advisory committee meeting cancelled for Dec. 5

The regular meeting of the Community Enhancement Advisory Committee scheduled for Tuesday, December 5 at 6:30 p.m. has been cancelled. The agenda contains only this cancellation notice and no other business items.

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Tue Dec 5, 2023

Youth Advisory Committee

Youth committee to finalize 2024 work plan and present to city council

The Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee will review and finalize its 2024 work plan, which includes potential new tasks like a joint committee trivia game and Girls Who Code. The committee will also vote on the plan and schedule a presentation to the City Council on January 23, 2024. Other business includes approving November meeting minutes and setting the next meeting date.

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Mon Dec 4, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider VMT policy and life sciences campus amendments

The Millbrae Planning Commission will hold public hearings on three items: a design review for a home addition at 930 Hillcrest Drive, a citywide Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) policy for CEQA review, and amendments to the Alexandria Center for Life Sciences-Millbrae project conditions and map term. They will also approve minutes from October 16, 2023. The agenda includes standard procedural items like roll call and public comment.

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Tue Nov 28, 2023

City Council

Council to consider new parklet permit program and fire suppression assessment update

The Millbrae City Council will consider introducing an ordinance and resolution to establish a parklet program with permits for installations in the public right-of-way. They will also receive updates on SB 1383 compliance and FY 2023-2024 goals, and vote on an engineer's report to update the fire suppression assessment with property owner balloting. Consent items include adopting a tobacco sales ordinance and completing the Central Park Tennis Courts project.

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Tue Nov 28, 2023

City Council

City Council to hold closed session on existing litigation

This is a special meeting of the Millbrae City Council with a single agenda item: a closed session to discuss existing litigation under Government Code §54956.9(D)(1). The public may comment before the closed session, and a report of action will be provided if required. No other business is scheduled.

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Tue Nov 21, 2023

Bike & Pedestrian Advisory Subcommittee

Traffic calming on Park Blvd and December meeting status

The Bike & Pedestrian Advisory Subcommittee will discuss traffic calming on Park Blvd and decide whether to cancel or reschedule the December meeting. The agenda also includes approval of October minutes, introduction of a new member, and a brief update on the Bike Rodeo event.

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Mon Nov 20, 2023

Planning Commission

Two home demolition and rebuild projects up for design review

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two Design Review Permit applications to demolish existing one-story homes and build new two-story residences at 743 Barcelona Drive and 45 Corte del Sol, both in the R-1 zoning district. The commission will also consider approving the minutes from the October 16, 2023 meeting. No new business is listed.

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Thu Nov 16, 2023

Economic Development Advisory Committee

Parking management plan presentation and election of officers

The Millbrae Economic Vitality Advisory Committee will hear a presentation from consultant Kimley-Horn on the City of Millbrae Parking Management Plan, and will nominate and elect a Chair and Vice Chair. The meeting also includes approval of July 20, 2023 minutes and public comment.

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Wed Nov 15, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Advisory Committee discusses Age Friendly goals and senior programming

The committee is meeting to discuss maintaining Age Friendly certification regarding communication and transportation. Members will also review content for a resource page and plan for the Thanksgiving Senior Lunch.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss closed-session litigation in Monsanto case

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting with a single agenda item: a closed session to confer with legal counsel on existing litigation in the case County of San Mateo et al. v. Monsanto et al. (No. 22-CIV-01667). No other business is scheduled.

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Tue Nov 14, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on $500K contract for new residential design standards

The Millbrae City Council will vote on several consent calendar items, including a $500,000 contract for new residential design standards and a $139,029 change order for the Recreation Center project. They will also consider adopting a land acknowledgement statement, updating tobacco sales regulations, and making appointments to various committees.

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Mon Nov 13, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Committee to set 2024 Art Show dates, review Dia de los Muertos

The Cultural Arts Advisory Committee will discuss the 2024 Art & Craft Show (May 17-18) and Juneteenth event, review a recent Dia de los Muertos event, and hold a Mission & Vision Workshop. An art installation has been approved for installation.

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Tue Nov 7, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Committee to vote on Halloween decorating contest winners

The Millbrae Community Enhancement Advisory Committee is holding a regular meeting to vote on the three winners of the Halloween Home Decorating Contest, confirm member assignments to Work Plan Tasks, and hear reports from committee leads on each task. The agenda is otherwise routine, including approval of minutes, public communication, and staff updates.

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Tue Nov 7, 2023

Youth Advisory Committee

Youth committee to adopt 2024 work plan, including Senior Tech and Girls Who Code

The Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee will vote on its 2024 work plan, which includes launching a Senior Tech Program, a Legislative Camp, and a Girls Who Code initiative. The committee will also receive an update on the 2023 work plan and hear staff announcements about upcoming community events.

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Mon Nov 6, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission meeting cancelled

The November 6, 2023 Planning Commission meeting has been cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Oct 24, 2023

City Council

City Council to interview five candidates for two Planning Commission vacancies

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting to interview five candidates for two vacancies on the Planning Commission. One vacancy is for a full term ending June 30, 2027, and the other is for a partial term ending June 30, 2025. The meeting is solely focused on these interviews and will adjourn afterward.

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Tue Oct 24, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on banning synthetic grass, traffic projects, and mayor rotation

The Millbrae City Council will vote on amendments to prohibit synthetic grass and artificial turf landscaping, authorize grant applications for the El Camino Real Complete Street Project and traffic calming on Park Blvd, San Anselmo Ave, and Santa Teresa Way, and continue discussion on mayor/vice mayor selection protocols. The council will also receive a quarterly update on the Homelessness Engagement Local Program and consider appointments to the Planning Commission.

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Thu Oct 19, 2023

Economic Development Advisory Committee

Millbrae economic committee meeting cancelled

The October 19, 2023 meeting of the Economic Vitality Advisory Committee has been cancelled. No business was conducted or discussed.

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Wed Oct 18, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Advisory Committee October 18 meeting canceled

The Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee's regular meeting for October 18, 2023, has been canceled. The next scheduled meeting is November 15, 2023.

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Wed Oct 18, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior committee to discuss Age Friendly goals, Thanksgiving lunch

The Senior Advisory Committee will consider continuing Age Friendly goals to maintain certification, update resource page contents, and plan the Thanksgiving Senior Lunch with entertainment. They will also reschedule November and December meeting dates.

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Tue Oct 17, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Committee discusses work plan tasks and a holiday decorating contest

The Community Enhancement Advisory Committee will review assignments for Work Plan Tasks and receive reports from committee leads. The meeting also includes discussion regarding a Holiday/Halloween Home Decorating Contest.

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Tue Oct 17, 2023

Parks and Recreation Commission

Commission to discuss Bayside Manor Park Project and FY 2023-2024 work plan

The Parks and Recreation Commission will review the FY 2023-2024 work plan overview and take action on several administrative items. The meeting includes discussions regarding subcommittee updates, chair rotation, and the Bayside Manor Park Project.

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Mon Oct 16, 2023

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to decide on demolition and rebuild at 8 Spring Valley Lane

The Millbrae Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to decide on a Design Review Permit for demolishing an existing two-story residence and constructing a new two-story residence at 8 Spring Valley Lane. The project is categorically exempt from CEQA review. The commission will also approve minutes from a special meeting and hear public comments.

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Tue Oct 10, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss La Quinta Inn acquisition for supportive housing

The Millbrae City Council will discuss and provide direction on a draft Memorandum of Understanding with San Mateo County regarding the County's acquisition and management of the La Quinta Inn & Suites for permanent supportive housing. The council will also consider an update on the El Camino Real/Millbrae Avenue landscape median improvements project and a water service ordinance amendment. Consent calendar items include approving a quarterly investments schedule, event requests from the Lions Club and Cultural Committee, and a playground equipment update for Bayside Manor and Marina Parks.

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Tue Oct 10, 2023

City Council

Council to hold closed session on labor negotiations with management

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting with a single agenda item: a closed session to discuss labor negotiations with unrepresented management employees. The meeting is primarily procedural, with no public action items or decisions scheduled for open session.

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Mon Oct 9, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee meeting canceled

The regular meeting of the Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee scheduled for October 9, 2023, has been canceled. No business will be conducted.

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Mon Oct 2, 2023

Planning Commission

Millbrae Planning Commission meeting cancelled

This meeting of the Millbrae Planning Commission, scheduled for October 2, 2023, has been cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Mon Oct 2, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee to discuss 2024 Art Show, Juneteenth, and Día de Muertos events

The committee will set the date for the 2024 Art & Craft Show (May 17-18), review plans for Juneteenth and Día de Muertos (Oct. 27), and hold a Mission & Vision Workshop. The meeting is a special session on October 2, 2023.

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Tue Sep 26, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on $8.8M police services contract, social equity plan, and parklet rules

The Millbrae City Council will vote on a $8.8 million police services contract with San Mateo County, a social equity framework, and a roof project for the library and city hall. They will also discuss parklet program guidelines, appoint a Park & Recreation commissioner, and respond to a grand jury report on bike safety. A closed session is scheduled to discuss property negotiations at several El Camino Real locations.

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Tue Sep 26, 2023

City Council

Council to interview five candidates for Parks and Recreation Commission vacancies

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting to interview five candidates for two vacancies on the Parks and Recreation Commission. One vacancy is for a full term ending June 30, 2027, and the other is for a partial term ending June 30, 2024. The interviews were directed by Council action on June 27, 2023.

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Wed Sep 20, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Advisory Committee to review Age Friendly goals and resource page

The Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss updates on Age Friendly certification goals, finalize resource page contents, and gather suggestions for Senior Stories. The agenda includes routine items like approving minutes and public comments, with no major decisions or financial actions.

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Tue Sep 12, 2023

City Council

Council to adopt SB9 ordinance allowing duplexes and lot splits in single-family zones

The Millbrae City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on adopting an SB9 ordinance to allow two-unit residential developments and urban lot splits in single-family zones. The council will also consider a $201,025 contract for a Social Equity Plan, award a Smart City Traffic Signal Project contract, and review the city's response to a grand jury report on ADUs.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae Council approves Social Equity Plan funding and smart traffic signal project

The City Council approved a contract amendment for a Social Equity Plan and awarded a professional service agreement for a smart traffic signal project. Council also approved the city's response to a Grand Jury report on accessory dwelling units.

Mon Sep 11, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Committee to set 2024 Art Show dates and review Día de Muertos plan

The Cultural Arts Advisory Committee is meeting to approve minutes, hear public comments, and discuss recurring events including the 2024 Art & Craft Show (May 17-18, 2024) and Día de Muertos (October 27, 2023). They will also review a mission and vision workshop, an update on the Bulletin Board on Broadway, and future project artwork. The agenda includes standard procedural items and staff/council reports.

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✓ Decided: Committee sets date for Día de los Muertos event

The Cultural Arts Advisory Committee scheduled the Día de los Muertos event for October 27, 2023, at the Recreation Center. The committee also established dates for the 2024 Art & Craft Show.

Tue Sep 5, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Millbrae CEAC to assign members to work plan tasks

The Millbrae Community Enhancement Advisory Committee is meeting to approve the June 6, 2023 minutes, assign committee members to work plan tasks, and receive staff updates, including about Coastal Cleanup Day. No new business is listed. The agenda is largely procedural, with the main action being the assignment of tasks.

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✓ Decided: Committee assigns members to environmental and community work plan tasks

The Community Enhancement Advisory Committee approved the June 6, 2023 minutes and assigned members to lead four specific work plan tasks. These tasks include developing an environmental education program, supporting a tree ordinance, improving the Adopt-a-Spot program, and researching memorial program criteria.

Tue Sep 5, 2023

Youth Advisory Committee

Youth Advisory Committee to discuss 2023 work plan progress and 2024 plan

The Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee will meet to approve minutes from May 2023, review progress on the 2023 work plan, and discuss the 2024 work plan. The agenda also includes a chair rotation and staff announcements about community events.

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Fri Sep 1, 2023

City Council

Council to review letter on county purchase of La Quinta Inn for supportive housing

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting with one action item: reviewing and approving a communication to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors regarding the county's purchase of La Quinta Inn & Suites for permanent supportive housing. The meeting also includes a report from the August 29 closed session and public comment.

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✓ Decided: Council approves letter to County opposing La Quinta Inn conversion to housing

The City Council approved an amended communication to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors regarding the purchase of La Quinta Inn & Suites for permanent supportive housing. The letter expresses disappointment in the County's process and cites potential annual revenue and expenditure losses totaling $772,000.

Tue Aug 29, 2023

City Council

Council to hold closed session on anticipated litigation

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting that consists entirely of a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding one case of anticipated litigation. No other business is scheduled. The public may comment before the closed session begins.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae City Council holds special meeting for closed session

The City Council convened a special meeting to conduct a closed session. No substantive public decisions were recorded.

Tue Aug 22, 2023

City Council

Millbrae City Council cancels Aug 8 and Aug 22 meetings

This agenda is a notice of cancellation for two regular City Council meetings scheduled for August 8 and August 22, 2023. The next regular meeting will be held on September 12, 2023. No items will be discussed or decided at the canceled meetings.

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Wed Aug 16, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Advisory Committee to review transportation survey and Age Friendly goals

The Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee will discuss continuing Age Friendly certification goals, review a transportation survey, and consider adding City Council and Committee schedules to the Seniorline newsletter. The meeting includes public communication and approval of prior minutes.

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✓ Decided: Senior Advisory Committee delays transportation survey

The committee decided to wait 3-6 months before distributing a transportation survey. Members also agreed to add meeting schedules and senior stories to the Seniorline publication.

Wed Aug 16, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss lawsuit against California High Speed Rail Authority

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting with a single closed-session item: a conference on the status of existing litigation. The council will discuss the city's lawsuit against the California High Speed Rail Authority in Sacramento Superior Court. No public decisions or votes are scheduled on other matters.

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✓ Decided: City Council holds special meeting for closed session

The City Council convened for a special meeting to discuss existing litigation in closed session. No public decisions or votes were recorded during the open session.

Tue Aug 15, 2023

Parks and Recreation Commission

August 15 Parks and Recreation Commission meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Millbrae Parks & Recreation Commission scheduled for Tuesday, August 15, 2023, has been cancelled.

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Mon Aug 14, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee meeting canceled

The August 14, 2023 regular meeting of the Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee has been canceled. No business was conducted or discussed.

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Mon Aug 14, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Millbrae Cultural Arts Committee to plan 2024 events and workshop

The Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee will meet on August 14, 2023, to discuss recurring items including the 2024 Art Show, Juneteenth event, and a Mission & Vision workshop, along with new items such as a bulletin board on Broadway and a Día de Muertos event.

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✓ Decided: Cultural Arts Advisory Committee approves July meeting minutes

The committee approved the minutes from the July 10, 2023, meeting. Members discussed the 2024 Art & Craft Show and requested repairs for a bulletin board on Broadway.

Tue Aug 8, 2023

City Council

Millbrae City Council cancels August 8 and 22 meetings

This agenda is a notice of cancellation for the City Council's regular meetings scheduled for August 8 and August 22, 2023. The next regular meeting will be held on September 12, 2023. No items will be discussed at the canceled meetings.

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Tue Aug 1, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Millbrae advisory committee meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Community Enhancement Advisory Committee scheduled for Tuesday, August 1, 6:30 p.m. has been cancelled. The notice is dated July 27, 2023. No business will be conducted.

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Tue Jul 25, 2023

City Council

Council to consider SB 9 zoning changes and water shortage stage shift

The Millbrae City Council will hold a public hearing to continue consideration of zoning amendments required by Senate Bill 9, including rules for two-unit residential developments and urban lot splits in single-family zones. The council will also vote on rescinding the current water shortage emergency and moving to Stage One of the city's Water Shortage Contingency Plan. Other actions include awarding a construction contract for the Millbrae Library Makerspace Project and approving a lease with OUTFRONT Media for an outdoor advertising sign.

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✓ Decided: City Council updates zoning for SB 9 and adjusts water shortage plan

The City Council introduced an ordinance to align zoning and accessory dwelling unit standards with Senate Bill 9. The Council also rescinded a water shortage emergency to enact Stage One of the 2020 Water Shortage Contingency Plan. Additionally, a construction contract for the Millbrae Library Makerspace Project was awarded.

Mon Jul 24, 2023

Sister Cities Commission

✓ Decided: Commission approves Japanese Cherry Tree Garden concept

The Sister Cities Commission approved the concept for a Japanese Cherry Tree Garden near Millbrae Avenue and Magnolia Avenue to recognize the friendship with Hanyu, Japan. The commission also approved its 2023-24 FY work plan and cancelled the August 2023 meeting.

Thu Jul 20, 2023

Economic Development Advisory Committee

Committee to review 2023-24 workplan and reschedule summer meetings

The Millbrae Economic Vitality Advisory Committee is meeting to review its 2023-2024 workplan, including City Council comments and task assignments, and to take action on rescheduling summer 2023 meetings. The agenda also includes approval of the June 8, 2023 special meeting minutes and public comment.

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Wed Jul 19, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee July meeting canceled

The July 19, 2023 regular meeting of the Senior Advisory Committee has been canceled. The next scheduled meeting is August 16, 2023.

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Wed Jul 19, 2023

City Council

Council to hold closed session on labor negotiations with Teamsters and management

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting with a single agenda item: a closed session to discuss labor negotiations. The council will confer with City Manager Tom Williams regarding employee organizations Teamsters Local 856 (Miscellaneous Unit and Sanitation Division) and unrepresented management. No other business is scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae City Council holds special meeting for closed session

The City Council convened for a special meeting consisting of a closed session. No public business was conducted or decided during the open portion of the meeting.

Tue Jul 11, 2023

City Council

Council to consider SB 9 ordinance allowing two-unit homes and lot splits

The Millbrae City Council will hold a public hearing and consider introducing an ordinance to comply with Senate Bill 9, which would allow two-unit residential developments and urban lot splits in single-family zones. The council will also continue a public hearing on sewer service charges for FY 2023-2024 and vote on several consent items, including a $248,000 chemical purchase for the water pollution control plant.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves sewer service charges and various city contracts

The City Council adopted a resolution to collect sewer service charges for FY 2023-2024. The council also approved a consent calendar including water plant chemicals and a business improvement district agreement. A public hearing regarding SB 9 zoning requirements was continued to July 25, 2023.

Mon Jul 10, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Committee to discuss 2023 Art Show and Rotating Art Wall hardware purchase

The Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee will meet to discuss the 2023 Art Show and the Rotating Art Wall Project, including hardware purchase coordination with Public Works. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from the June 26, 2023 meeting and public comment.

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✓ Decided: Committee proposes May 2024 dates for annual Art Show

The committee approved the June 26, 2023, meeting minutes. Members proposed dates for the 2024 Art Show and requested the addition of crafts to the event. The committee also requested a sign for the space between the Millbrae Public Library and David J. Chetcuti Room.

Wed Jul 5, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Millbrae community enhancement committee meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Community Enhancement Advisory Committee scheduled for July 5, 2023, has been cancelled. No items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Jun 27, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on $185K Social Equity Plan and synthetic turf lobbying

The Millbrae City Council will consider several action items, including a $185,000 contract for a Social Equity Plan, a resolution to lobby for Senate Bill 676 on synthetic turf regulation, and updates on park upgrades and an e-bike program. They will also vote on consent items like the appropriations limit and a contract amendment with Stepford, Inc. for IT services.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae Council approves Social Equity Plan and tourism marketing district

The City Council approved a contract for a Social Equity Plan and joined the San Francisco Peninsula Tourism Marketing District. Other actions included updating electric bike sharing locations and supporting a state bill to regulate synthetic turf.

Tue Jun 27, 2023

City Council

Council meets in closed session on lawsuit, lease, and labor talks

This is a special meeting consisting entirely of closed-session items. The council will discuss pending litigation, lease negotiations for a property at 400 E. Millbrae Avenue with OUTFRONT Media, and labor negotiations with Teamsters Local 856 and unrepresented management.

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✓ Decided: City Council held special meeting for closed session discussions

The City Council convened a special meeting consisting entirely of a closed session. No public decisions or votes were recorded in the open session.

Mon Jun 26, 2023

Sister Cities Commission

Millbrae Sister Cities Commission June 26 meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Millbrae Sister Cities Commission scheduled for June 26, 2023, has been cancelled. No business will be conducted.

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Mon Jun 26, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee to review 2023 Art Show and Rotating Art wall

The Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee will hold a special meeting to review the 2023 Art Show and discuss an update on the Rotating Art wall project. No new business is listed. The agenda is largely procedural with no votes or dollar amounts.

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✓ Decided: Committee becomes voting body for Juneteenth and Beats, Brews & Vines

The Cultural Arts Advisory Committee agreed to serve as the voting committee for Juneteenth and Beats, Brews & Vines. The committee also approved the minutes from the May 8, 2023, special meeting.

Wed Jun 21, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Advisory Committee to review Age Friendly goals and Seniorline content

The Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee will discuss continuing Age Friendly certification goals, including updates to the Senior Lounge bulletin board and researching transportation options for residents. They will also review content for the Seniorline newsletter and resource page. The meeting is largely routine, with no new business items.

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✓ Decided: Senior Advisory Committee forms subcommittee for lounge bulletin board

The committee approved the May 17 meeting minutes and established a subcommittee to manage the Senior Lounge bulletin board. Members also discussed transportation research and updates for the Seniorline publication.

Tue Jun 13, 2023

City Council

Council to hold closed sessions on litigation, lease, and labor negotiations

This is a special meeting with only closed-session items. The City Council will discuss pending litigation, negotiate lease terms with OUTFRONT Media LLC for property at 400 E. Millbrae Avenue, and confer with labor negotiators regarding Teamsters Local 856 and unrepresented management. No public action items are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: City Council held special meeting for closed session discussions

The City Council convened a special meeting consisting entirely of a closed session. No public actions or votes were taken during this session.

Tue Jun 13, 2023

City Council

Council to adopt FY 2023-2024 budget and sewer charges

The Millbrae City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on adopting the FY 2023-2024 operating and capital budget, as well as a resolution to collect sewer service charges via the county tax roll. The council will also consider a consent calendar item for a street closure for a July 4th event, grant applications for pavement rehabilitation, and amendments to commission membership rules.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae City Council adopts FY 2023-2024 Operating and Capital Budget

The City Council approved the operating and capital budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. Council members also updated membership rules for several city advisory committees and approved a grant application for road rehabilitation. A decision on sewer service charges was postponed to July 11, 2023.

Mon Jun 12, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee meeting canceled

The regular meeting of the Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee scheduled for June 12, 2023, has been canceled. No business was conducted.

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Tue Jun 6, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

✓ Decided: Community Enhancement Advisory Committee approves May meeting minutes

The committee met via video conference and approved the minutes from the May 2, 2023 meeting. No new business or public comments were recorded.

Tue May 23, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on garbage rate hike, water plant contract

The Millbrae City Council will vote on a revised schedule of maximum garbage rates with South San Francisco Scavenger Company and a contract to replace water pollution control plant flex rakes. They will also discuss the FY 2023-2024 capital budget and city council goals in a study session, and consider establishing a Joint Schools Council Subcommittee.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves revised maximum garbage rates

The City Council approved a revised schedule of maximum garbage rates for the South San Francisco Scavenger Company. The council also adopted work plans for the Cultural Arts Advisory Committee and the Sister Cities Commission.

Tue May 23, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss labor negotiations and high-speed rail lawsuit in closed session

This is a special meeting with only two closed-session items: labor negotiations with Teamsters Local 856 and unrepresented management, and existing litigation against the California High Speed Rail Authority. No public decisions or discussions are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: City Council held special meeting for closed session discussions

The City Council convened a special meeting consisting entirely of a closed session. No public decisions or votes were recorded in the open session.

Mon May 22, 2023

Sister Cities Commission

Sister Cities Commission to discuss Olive Tree Plaque, work plan, and Hanyu contemplation area

The Millbrae Sister Cities Commission will meet to approve April minutes, receive a treasurer report, and discuss updates on the Olive Tree Plaque and the 2023-24 work plan. New business includes a contemplation area dedicated to Hanyu, Japan. The meeting also includes public communication and staff announcements about community events.

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Wed May 17, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Advisory Committee to review Age Friendly goals and Seniorline content

The Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee will meet to approve April minutes, continue Age Friendly certification work, and plan Seniorline newsletter content. The agenda is largely routine, with no new business items.

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✓ Decided: Senior Advisory Committee approves April meeting minutes

The committee approved the minutes from the April 19, 2023 meeting. Members discussed updating the Seniorline newsletter with city schedules and resource information to maintain Age Friendly certification.

Tue May 16, 2023

City Council

City Council and School Board discuss joint meeting restructuring and mental health

The Millbrae City Council and Millbrae Elementary School District Board of Trustees are holding a joint special meeting to discuss restructuring their joint meetings, mental health awareness initiatives, safe routes to school programs and grants, and a field maintenance and facility use agreement. No votes or decisions are scheduled; all items are discussion only.

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Fri May 12, 2023

City Council

Council continues strategic goals discussion from May 9

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting to continue a discussion from May 9, 2023, on strategic initiatives, objectives, and goals. No other business is on the agenda. The meeting is open for public comment on non-agenda items.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae City Council adopts FY 2023-2024 Strategic Initiatives and Priorities Goals

The City Council adopted the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Strategic Initiatives and Priorities Goals. These goals cover the built environment, city government success, fiscal sustainability, and environmental stewardship.

Tue May 9, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on construction contracts for Ahwahnee and Arroyo Seco projects

The Millbrae City Council will consider awarding construction contracts for the Ahwahnee Complete Utility & Pavement Rehabilitation Project and the Arroyo Seco Storm Drain Bypass Project. The council will also hold public hearings on updates to citywide fees and the Central County Fire Department's fee schedule, and review the budget for fiscal year 2023-2024.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae City Council approves updated citywide and fire department fee schedules

The City Council approved updated service and fee schedules for citywide fees, the planning division, the recreation department, and the Central County Fire Department. The council also awarded construction contracts for utility and storm drain projects and vacated a public utility easement at 1002 Crestview Drive.

Tue May 9, 2023

City Council

City Council continues discussion on 2023/24 goals setting

The City Council will hold a special meeting to continue discussions regarding strategic initiatives, objectives, and goals. This session includes a presentation focused on the 2023/24 goals setting process.

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✓ Decided: City Council schedules continuation of 2023/24 goal-setting meeting

The City Council continued discussions on Strategic Initiatives 4 through 6 regarding organizational success, fiscal sustainability, and environmental stewardship. No final decisions were made on these initiatives during the meeting.

Mon May 8, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee May 8 meeting canceled

This agenda is a notice of cancellation for the May 8, 2023 regular meeting of the Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee. No business will be conducted. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 12, 2023.

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Mon May 8, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee discusses Spring Art Show and 2023-2024 work plan.

The committee will review updates on the Spring 2023 Art Show, including flyer distribution, and discuss the 2023-2024 Cultural Arts Work Plan for a presentation. No new business is on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee approves April minutes, plans Spring Art Show

The committee approved the April 17, 2023 special meeting minutes by a 3-0 vote. Members discussed and assigned tasks for the Spring 2023 Art Show, including marketing, flyer distribution to local schools, and scheduling volunteer shifts. The meeting was otherwise procedural with no new business.

Sat May 6, 2023

City Council

City Council to set 2023 goals in special strategic planning session

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting focused on strategic planning. The agenda includes an introduction and opening exercise, a review of questionnaire responses, and a presentation and discussion of 2023 goals. No formal decisions or votes are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Council continues goal-setting meeting to May 9

The Millbrae City Council held a special meeting to discuss strategic initiatives and goals for 2023, reviewing questionnaire responses and hearing public comments. No final decisions were made; the council voted unanimously to continue the goal-setting meeting to May 9, 2023.

Tue May 2, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Committee to hear update on synthetic turf ordinance

The Millbrae Community Enhancement Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss community education, an update on the synthetic turf ordinance, and the Adopt-A-Drain program. They will also review minutes from February 7, 2023, and receive staff updates.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends approval of draft synthetic turf ordinance

The Community Enhancement Advisory Committee recommended the approval of a draft synthetic turf ordinance. The committee also requested a list of existing Adopt-a-Spot locations and a future presentation from Public Works regarding the Adopt-a-Drain program.

Tue May 2, 2023

Youth Advisory Committee

Youth Advisory Committee to review work plan and YAC logo entries

The Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee will discuss existing business including library updates, the 2023 work plan covering food drives and a teen retreat, and technology classes. They may also take action on selecting a YAC logo from current entries. The meeting includes public communication and staff announcements about summer camps and events.

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✓ Decided: Youth Advisory Committee selects official YAC logo

The Youth Advisory Committee approved a new official logo and the minutes from the April 4, 2023 meeting. Members also reviewed registration and scheduling for the upcoming May Teen Retreat.

Tue May 2, 2023

City Council

Millbrae City Council and school board joint meeting cancelled

This agenda is a notice of cancellation for a special joint meeting of the Millbrae City Council and the Millbrae Elementary School District Board of Trustees. No business items are scheduled or discussed.

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Tue Apr 25, 2023

City Council

Council to consider adopting 6th Cycle Housing Element Update

The Millbrae City Council will hold a public hearing to review and potentially adopt the 6th Cycle Housing Element Update, responding to state comments, and authorize its submission to HCD. The council will also receive the preliminary FY 2023-24 budget and an update on the Homelessness Engagement Local Program. Several consent items include a sewer charge ordinance, a construction contract, and a modular building sale.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae City Council adopts 6th Cycle Housing Element Update

The City Council approved the 6th Cycle Housing Element Update revisions and authorized their submission to the California Department of Housing & Community Development. Other actions included approving a construction contract for pavement repair and the sale of a modular building.

Mon Apr 24, 2023

Sister Cities Commission

Sister Cities Commission to adopt 2023-24 work plan and elect vice chair

The Millbrae Sister Cities Commission is meeting to approve its 2023-24 fiscal year work plan and elect a vice chair. They will also discuss updates on the Olive Tree plaque, Taichung relations, and the postponed Ramallah trip, along with other existing business.

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✓ Decided: Sister Cities Commission approves 2023-24 Work Plan and new Vice Chair

The Commission approved its work plan for the 2023-24 fiscal year and appointed Kathleen Kimura as Vice Chair. Members also discussed updates regarding sister city relationships with Taichung and Ramallah.

Wed Apr 19, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Advisory Committee to approve February minutes and discuss work plan items

The Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee will meet to approve the minutes from February 15, 2023, and discuss existing business including continuing birthday calls, luncheons, email lists, and Age Friendly goals. New business includes a MEF Liaison presentation, content for the July/August Seniorline, and a policy against sharing the senior list with outside organizations.

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✓ Decided: Senior Advisory Committee approves February meeting minutes

The committee approved the minutes from the February 15, 2023, meeting. Members reviewed the work plan regarding Age Friendly certification and discussed content for the July/August Seniorline issue.

Tue Apr 18, 2023

Parks and Recreation Commission

Commission to review FY 2023-2024 work plan and subcommittee status

The Commission will vote on the FY 2023-2024 work plan regarding Bayside Manor and Marina Vista tasks. Members will also discuss whether the Recreation Center subcommittee is still required.

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Mon Apr 17, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Committee to vote on May 8 meeting time and discuss spring art show

The Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee will vote on changing the May 8 meeting time to 8:30 a.m. and discuss the Spring 2023 Art Show, including marketing and silent auction details. They will also review the 2023-2024 Cultural Arts Work Plan and Draft Budget.

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✓ Decided: Cultural Arts Advisory Committee approves 2023-2024 Work Plan

The committee approved the 2023-2024 Cultural Arts Work Plan and the minutes from the March 13, 2023, meeting. Members also coordinated marketing and logistics for the upcoming Spring 2023 Art Show.

Tue Apr 11, 2023

City Council

Council to hold closed session on lease negotiations for 400 E. Millbrae Ave

This is a special City Council meeting with a single agenda item: a closed session under the Brown Act to discuss price and terms of a lease with OUTFRONT Media, LLC for the property at 400 E. Millbrae Avenue. The public may comment before the closed session, and a report of action will be provided afterward if required.

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✓ Decided: City Council held special meeting for closed session regarding property lease

The City Council convened a special meeting to enter a closed session. The session focused on lease negotiations for a property at 400 E. Millbrae Avenue. No public decisions were recorded in the open session.

Tue Apr 11, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on expanding parking authority citywide

The Millbrae City Council will hold a joint meeting with the Parking Authority to consider expanding the authority's jurisdiction to the entire city, introduce an ordinance to collect sewer charges via the county tax roll, and accept several completed infrastructure projects. The agenda also includes proclamations, approval of minutes, and adoption of the Senior Advisory Committee work plan.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae expands Parking Authority jurisdiction to full city boundaries

The City Council and Millbrae Parking Authority both approved expanding the authority's jurisdiction to cover the entire city. The Council also moved to collect sewer service charges via the County tax roll and accepted three infrastructure projects as complete.

Mon Apr 10, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee April meeting canceled

This agenda is a notice of cancellation for the regular meeting of the Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee scheduled for April 10, 2023. No business will be conducted. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 8, 2023.

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Thu Apr 6, 2023

Youth Advisory Committee

Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee to discuss food drive and youth conference

The Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee is meeting via video conference to approve minutes, receive reports, and discuss old business including a Senior Advisory Committee visit and a food drive. The committee will also hear about an upcoming Youth Empowerment Conference planned by the San Mateo County Youth Commission.

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Tue Apr 4, 2023

Youth Advisory Committee

Youth Advisory Committee to discuss 2023 work plan and logo

The Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee will consider approving the March 7 meeting minutes and discuss existing business including library updates, the 2023 work plan (food/supply/toy drives, teen retreat, technology classes), and a potential YAC logo. No major decisions or financial items are on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Youth Advisory Committee approves March meeting minutes

The committee approved the minutes from the March 7, 2023, meeting. Members discussed updates regarding library events, the FY 2023-2024 work plan, and a logo contest extension.

Tue Mar 28, 2023

City Council

Council to vote on contracts, truck purchase, and synthetic turf lobbying

The Millbrae City Council will consider several action items, including approving professional service agreements for the El Camino Real/Millbrae Avenue landscape median improvements and a parking management plan, purchasing three Ford F-250 trucks, and authorizing lobbying on synthetic turf legislation. They will also discuss forming a citizens committee on social equity and cultural inclusion and consider a resolution supporting Measure A for the Millbrae School District. The agenda includes multiple consent items for event permits and fee waivers.

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✓ Decided: City Council forms Social Equity Commission with $100,000 budget

The City Council established a Social Equity Commission to include up to 11 members serving one-year terms. The council also approved several professional service agreements for city infrastructure and parking management. Multiple community event requests for street closures and fee waivers were granted.

Mon Mar 27, 2023

Sister Cities Commission

Sister Cities Commission to discuss Olive Tree plaque, Ramallah trip

The Millbrae Sister Cities Commission is meeting to handle routine business, including approving prior minutes and receiving a treasurer's report. They will discuss existing items like an Olive Tree plaque, updates on TaiChung and La Serena correspondence, and the commission website, plus new business on a work plan and a Ramallah trip. The agenda is largely procedural with discussion items and no major decisions listed.

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✓ Decided: Sister Cities Commission approves November 2022 meeting minutes

The Commission approved the minutes from the November 28, 2022, meeting. Members discussed the 2022 work plan and upcoming events, including a trip to Ramallah in June 2023. No action was taken regarding the Olive Tree Plaque.

Tue Mar 21, 2023

Parks and Recreation Commission

Parks and Recreation Commission discusses work plan and community ride

The Commission will discuss the FY 2023-2024 Work Plan and a proposed community ride for the Electric Bike Sharing Program. Additionally, members will review subcommittee reports regarding the Recreation Center, BPAC, Mills Estate Development, and Funding Opportunities.

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✓ Decided: Commission updates FY 2023-2024 work plan and adjusts subcommittee membership

The Commission discussed updates to the FY 2023-2024 Work Plan, including lead changes for several tasks and the removal of Task 7. The body also approved a membership change for the Recreation Center subcommittee. Staff provided updates on a new electric bike sharing program and grant funding for summer enrichment.

Wed Mar 15, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Advisory Committee to vote on 2023 workplan items

The Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee is meeting to approve minutes, hear public comments, and vote on maintaining or adjusting its 2023 workplan items, including birthday calls, luncheons, email list, and Age Friendly certification goals. The committee will also discuss new business such as a MEF Liaison presentation, Seniorline content, and senior list sharing, along with upcoming events.

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Tue Mar 14, 2023

City Council

Council to hold closed session on labor and athletic field lease

The Millbrae City Council is holding a special meeting with a closed session to discuss two items: labor negotiations with unrepresented management and real property negotiations with the Millbrae Elementary School District regarding the lease of athletic fields. No public action is scheduled; the meeting is limited to these closed session discussions.

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✓ Decided: City Council held special meeting for closed session negotiations

The City Council convened a special meeting to conduct two closed session conferences. No public decisions or votes were recorded during this session.

Tue Mar 14, 2023

City Council

Council to approve $6M consultant contracts and mid-year budget amendment

The Millbrae City Council will consider several action items, including accepting the 2022 Housing Element Annual Progress Report, approving electric bike-sharing corral locations, authorizing up to $6 million in on-call consultant contracts, and adopting a mid-year budget amendment. The meeting also includes proclamations and an informational presentation on equity areas.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves $6M for on-call consultant services

The City Council authorized professional service agreements for on-call consultants and approved the 2022 Housing Element Annual Progress Report. The council also updated the 2022-2023 budget and approved electric bike sharing locations.

Mon Mar 13, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Committee to finalize Spring Art Show plans and $3,000 budget request

The Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee will vote on the poster contest winner, finalize Spring 2023 Art Show plans, and discuss a $3,000 budget request. They will also review the 2023-2024 work plan and draft budget, and consider moving the April 10 meeting to April 17. The agenda includes routine items like minutes approval and public comment, plus staff announcements on upcoming city events.

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✓ Decided: Committee selects poster contest winner and proposes 'Taste of Millbrae' festival

The committee approved the February 13, 2023 minutes and selected Yu Hsin Ho as the poster making contest winner. Members proposed a 'Taste of Millbrae' international festival at Central Park. The April 10 meeting was rescheduled to April 17.

Tue Mar 7, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Millbrae community enhancement committee meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Community Enhancement Advisory Committee scheduled for March 7, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. has been cancelled. No business items were discussed or decided.

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Tue Mar 7, 2023

Youth Advisory Committee

Youth committee to vote on 2023 work plan subcommittees

The Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee is meeting to approve February minutes, hear a library update, and discuss adding a new task. The main action is voting on subcommittees for the 2023 work plan, which includes drives, a teen retreat, technology classes, and a logo. Staff also announced summer camp hiring and registration deadlines.

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Tue Feb 28, 2023

City Council

Council to discuss SB 35 housing at 1301 Broadway and 130-140 El Camino Real

The Millbrae City Council will hold a regular meeting with presentations on SB 35 housing developments at 1301 Broadway and 130-140 El Camino Real, as well as an equity area presentation. The council will also consider a resolution to authorize a law enforcement services agreement with San Mateo County for up to $8,064,820, discuss the Downtown Parklet Program, and make an appointment to the BAWSCA board. The agenda includes routine consent items and a closed session on existing litigation.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae Council extends Downtown Parklet Program and appoints Mayor to water board

The City Council voted to continue the current Downtown Parklet Program in the interim and directed staff to return with an ordinance by September 2023. The Council also appointed Mayor Schneider to two regional water agencies and authorized her attendance at a national conference.

Mon Feb 27, 2023

Sister Cities Commission

Sister Cities Commission to discuss Olive Tree plaque, Taichung update, Ramallah trip

The Millbrae Sister Cities Commission is meeting by video conference to handle routine business: approving prior minutes, receiving a treasurer report, and discussing existing items like an Olive Tree plaque, a Taichung update, correspondence to La Serena, Chile, and the commission website. New business includes planning the March meeting at the Millbrae Recreation Center, reviewing last year's work plan and accomplishments, and discussing a Ramallah trip. The agenda is largely procedural with no major decisions or dollar amounts listed.

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Tue Feb 21, 2023

Parks and Recreation Commission

Parks & Recreation Commission meeting cancelled

The Regular Meeting of the Parks & Recreation Commission scheduled for February 21, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. has been cancelled. No other information is provided in the source document.

Tue Feb 21, 2023

Bike & Pedestrian Advisory Subcommittee

Bike & Pedestrian Subcommittee to discuss Lincoln Circle, Palm Ave., Millbrae Ave. projects

The Millbrae Bike & Pedestrian Advisory Subcommittee is meeting via video conference to discuss several active projects, including improvements at Lincoln Circle and Recreation Center, Palm Ave. between Taylor and Landsdale, and Millbrae Ave. and Magnolia Ave. They will also receive a status update on signage for motorized scooters and bikes on Spur Trail. The agenda includes no prior minutes for approval and no other existing business.

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✓ Decided: Subcommittee discussed pedestrian safety and traffic calming at several intersections

The subcommittee reviewed safety concerns at Millbrae Ave and Magnolia, Lincoln Circle, and Palm Avenue. No formal votes were taken; staff will investigate timing adjustments, crosswalk placements, and grant-supported studies for one-way street conversions.

Wed Feb 15, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Senior Committee to vote on 2023 workplan items

The Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee is meeting to approve prior minutes, hear public comments, and vote on the 2023 workplan items, which include continuing birthday calls, luncheons, email lists, and Age Friendly certification goals. The committee will also discuss a monthly birthday luncheon volunteer need and senior technology classes, and receive staff announcements about youth basketball and Self Help for the Elderly events.

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✓ Decided: Senior Advisory Committee approves November 2022 meeting minutes

The committee approved the minutes from November 16, 2022. Members discussed adding multi-language options to the 2023 work plan and using the Seniorline database for technology class announcements.

Tue Feb 14, 2023

City Council

Council to extend remote meetings, amend contracts, hear e-bike and SCADA updates

The Millbrae City Council will vote on resolutions to continue remote meetings due to the state of emergency, amend agreements with Total Flow, Inc. for flow monitoring and West Coast Code Consultants for building services, and approve October 25, 2022 minutes. They will also receive informational updates on a multijurisdictional e-bike sharing program and a SCADA master plan, plus a BAWSCA presentation on capital improvements and drought.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves flow monitoring and building division service contracts

The City Council approved the consent calendar, which included authorizations for flow monitoring and building division services. The council also approved the meeting minutes from October 25, 2022, and received informational reports on electric bicycle sharing and the SCADA Master Plan.

Mon Feb 13, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Committee to plan Spring 2023 Art Show and draft 2023-2024 work plan and budget

The Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss and plan the Spring 2023 Art Show, including a poster-making contest, and to balance art versus culture for 2023. They will also review the 2023-2024 Cultural Arts Work Plan and Draft Budget. The agenda includes routine items like approving minutes and public communication.

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Tue Feb 7, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Millbrae advisory committee to discuss work plan, Adopt A Spot program

The Community Enhancement Advisory Committee is meeting via video conference to handle routine items and discuss ongoing business. They will consider the Adopt A Spot program's maintenance and promotion, and discuss potential projects for their work plan. The committee will also receive information about transitioning to in-person meetings starting March 1, 2023.

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✓ Decided: Committee schedules Adopt A Spot working session and discusses tree projects

The committee approved the January 3, 2023 minutes and scheduled a maintenance working session for the Adopt A Spot program. Members discussed potential projects regarding tree maintenance, funding, and permitted species. Three members volunteered for a subcommittee to provide input on the new city website.

Tue Feb 7, 2023

Youth Advisory Committee

Youth committee to set 2023 work plan, hear library update

The Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee is meeting by video conference to approve minutes, hear a library update, and discuss its 2023 work plan including drives, a teen retreat, tech classes, and a logo. It will also discuss social media and a city newsletter. The meeting is mostly routine planning and updates, with no major decisions or financial items on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Youth Advisory Committee approves community logo contest requirements

The committee approved the requirements for a YAC Logo Community Logo Contest to be sent to the public. Members also discussed logistics for an upcoming Teen Retreat and Senior Technology Classes.

Tue Jan 24, 2023

City Council

Millbrae City Council holds special meeting with closed session on pending litigation

This is a special meeting of the Millbrae City Council with a single substantive item: a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding one case of pending litigation. The public can comment before the closed session, and a report of action will be provided if required. No other business is on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: City Council holds special meeting for closed session

The City Council convened a special meeting to enter a closed session. No substantive public decisions were made during this meeting.

Tue Jan 24, 2023

City Council

✓ Decided: Council approves zoning for Biosafety Level 2 uses near Millbrae Station

The City Council approved a zoning text amendment to allow Biosafety Level 2 hazardous uses in a portion of the Transit Oriented Development Zone. The council also authorized grant applications for station improvements and streetscape plans. Additionally, the council directed the Social Equity and Cultural Inclusion Ad Hoc Subcommittee to further research committee structures and consultation firms.

Mon Jan 23, 2023

Sister Cities Commission

Millbrae Sister Cities Commission January meeting cancelled

The January 23, 2023 regular meeting of the Millbrae Sister Cities Commission is cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for February 27, 2023.

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Wed Jan 18, 2023

Senior Advisory Committee

Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee January meeting canceled

The Millbrae Senior Advisory Committee's regular meeting scheduled for January 18, 2023, has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for February 15, 2023. This notice contains no other agenda items or business to discuss.

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Tue Jan 17, 2023

Parks and Recreation Commission

Millbrae Parks and Recreation Commission to decide on remote meeting policy and preschool playground color

The Commission will vote on whether to hold the February meeting remotely or in person, noting that all meetings must be in person starting March 2023. They will also select a color for the Recreation Center Preschool Playground and honor Commissioner Quigg for years of service.

✓ Decided: Parks and Recreation Commission to remain virtual until March 2023

The Commission decided to continue holding virtual meetings until in-person attendance is required in March 2023. The body also approved the minutes from the December 6, 2022, special meeting.

Tue Jan 10, 2023

City Council

Council to approve $470,572 homeless services contract with LifeMoves

The Millbrae City Council will consider approving a $370,572 grant from San Mateo County and a $470,572 contract with LifeMoves for rapid response outreach to homeless individuals. They will also vote on several routine items including investment policy, development impact fees, and a winter storm emergency proclamation. Updates on the social equity subcommittee and homelessness pilot program are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Millbrae Council approves homeless outreach funding and park upgrade contract

The City Council approved a $470,572 contract with LifeMoves for homeless outreach services and a consultant agreement for park upgrades. Council also voted to continue meeting remotely due to a proclaimed state of emergency and authorized a new city website.

Mon Jan 9, 2023

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee

Cultural Arts Advisory Committee to discuss Spring 2023 Art Show and art vs. culture balance

The Millbrae Cultural Arts Advisory Committee is meeting to approve minutes from December 12, 2023, and discuss existing business, including the Spring 2023 Art Show and the art vs. culture balance for 2023. No new business is listed. The agenda is largely procedural, with public communication limited to 30 minutes.

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✓ Decided: Cultural Arts Advisory Committee approves December meeting minutes

The committee approved the minutes from the December 12, 2022, meeting. Members discussed the 2023 Spring Art Show poster contest and the balance between art and culture for the year.

Tue Jan 3, 2023

Community Enhancement Advisory Committee

Millbrae CEAC to decide on Adopt-A-Spot and holiday decorating contest

The Millbrae Community Enhancement Advisory Committee will meet via video conference to take action on the Adopt-A-Spot program, including maintenance schedules, reporting, and logo selection, and to decide on a Holiday Home Decorating Contest. They will also receive informational updates on tree maintenance practices and a review of the attendance policy. The meeting includes public comment and approval of the November 1, 2022 minutes.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves Adopt A Spot logo and Holiday Home Decorating winner

The Community Enhancement Advisory Committee approved the Adopt A Spot logo and recognized a single winner for the Holiday Home Decorating Contest. The committee also approved the minutes from November 1, 2022.

Tue Jan 3, 2023

Youth Advisory Committee

Youth Advisory Committee to approve 2023 work plan and logo

The Millbrae Youth Advisory Committee is meeting via video conference to approve its 2023 work plan and logo, receive library updates, and discuss returning to in-person meetings starting in March. The agenda also includes announcements about recreation programs, scholarships, and hiring for summer camp leaders.

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✓ Decided: Youth Advisory Committee approves CY 2023 Work Plan

The Youth Advisory Committee approved the CY 2023 Work Plan and the minutes from the December 6, 2022 meeting. The committee also announced a return to in-person meetings starting in March.