San Bruno public meetings in 2025

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will meet in closed session to confer with labor negotiators representing Teamsters Local 856 and other employee organizations. The meeting is scheduled for December 23, 2025, at 5:30 PM at City Hall.

• Closed session with labor negotiators
• Teamsters Local 856, IBT Miscellaneous
• Teamsters Local 856, IBT Fire
• Teamsters Local 856, IBT Police
• Teamsters Local 856, IBT Public Safety Mid-Management

The San Bruno City Council met in a special session solely for a closed labor negotiation conference. No public comment was made and no reportable action was taken. The meeting adjourned to the next regular meeting on January 13, 2026.

• Held closed session with labor negotiators (no action taken)

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The regularly scheduled meeting for December 18, 2025, has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for January 15, 2026.

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks & Recreation Commission meeting scheduled for December 17, 2025 was cancelled. No agenda items were considered. The next regular meeting is set for Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6:30 p.m.

Planning Commission

The regularly scheduled meeting of the San Bruno Planning Commission for Tuesday, December 16, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for January 20, 2026.

• Meeting cancelled for December 16, 2025
• Next meeting scheduled for January 20, 2026

Senior Advisory Board

The City of San Bruno Senior Advisory Board's regularly scheduled meeting for Tuesday, December 16, 2025 was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. For more information, contact Meghan Rosin at (650) 616-7151 or MRosin@sanbruno.ca.gov.

Crime Prevention Committee

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Citizen Crime Prevention Committee for December 11, 2025, has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for January 8, 2026.

City Council

The council will consider moving forward with a playground replacement at Forest Lane Park, identified as a high‑priority site in the San Bruno Parks Assessment. Staff notes a time‑sensitive GameTime grant that would reduce the city’s cost for the project, making immediate action financially strategic. The meeting also includes updates on the city’s paving schedule, which is slated to begin in early 2026 and be completed with punch‑list work by summer 2026. Additionally, the council will review the senior transportation fee policy, confirming it is limited to San Bruno residents with a single existing non‑resident participant paying a donation fee.

• Paving work to start early 2026, finish early 2026, close‑out by summer 2026.
• Recommendation to replace playground equipment at Forest Lane Park now.
• Availability of a GameTime matching grant to offset playground replacement costs.
• Broader Forest Lane Park amenities to be addressed later through future CIP requests.
• Senior Transportation program limited to residents; one non‑resident allowed to continue with a donation fee.

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will meet on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 to consider a resolution renewing the Military Equipment Use Ordinance (No. 2022-1909). The agenda also includes the Complete Streets Committee’s annual report and updates from Recology on the Fall ’25 Community Clean‑Up, coat distribution, and abandoned‑waste pickups. No other decisions are listed.

• Renewal of Military Equipment Use Ordinance No. 2022-1909 (adopt resolution)
• Complete Streets Committee annual report to Council
• Recology Fall ’25 Community Clean‑Up: 369 cars, 57,500 lb of garbage, 2,000 lb of paint, 9,320 lb of e‑waste
• Coats for Kids distribution: 188 coats
• Abandoned waste pickups: 525 pickups

City Council

The meeting agenda consists of public comments regarding the status of contract negotiations for the San Bruno Police and Fire Departments. Residents expressed concerns over contracts expiring on December 31, 2025, and the timing of future negotiations.

• Public comments regarding SBPD and SBFD contracts expiring 12/31/25
• Resident reports of a pre-impasse mediation scheduled for January 8

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss negotiations for a real estate purchase and labor contracts with Teamsters unions. The meeting will be held in person at the Recreation and Aquatic Center.

• Closed session to negotiate price and terms for property 020 193 380 with Cappo Real Estate Holdings, LLC
• Closed session to negotiate with labor representatives from Teamsters Local 856 and 350
• Meeting location: San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center, Community Room, 251 City Park Way

The San Bruno City Council held a special meeting on December 9, 2025. Closed‑session conferences were held with a real‑property negotiator and with labor negotiators, but no reportable action was taken. The meeting adjourned at 6:35 p.m.

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider amending the Master Fee Schedule effective January 1, 2026. The body will also consider several infrastructure contracts and the appointment of a Vice Mayor.

• Public hearing to amend the Master Fee Schedule effective January 1, 2026
• Baseline Improvement Agreement with Toll Brothers for Crestmoor Fields not to exceed $6.6M
• Appropriation of $350,000 in Transportation Impact Fees for Scott Street Grade Separation Project
• Construction contract with GameTime for Forest Lane Park Playground Replacement not to exceed $293,719
• Budget adjustment of up to $75,000 from the Public Art Fund for a mural at 474 San Mateo Avenue

The City Council approved the consent calendar items, including a $350,000 appropriation for the Scott Street Grade Separation project. It unanimously adopted a Master Fee Schedule amendment effective Jan. 1, 2026. Councilmembers appointed new members to the San Bruno Community Foundation and formed a 2026 Ballot Measure Ad Hoc Subcommittee.

• Approved consent calendar items, including $350,000 for Scott Street Grade Separation (no vote tally recorded)
• Adopted Master Fee Schedule amendment effective Jan 1 2026 (unanimous)
• Reappointed incumbents Belinda Wong, Perry Supriya, Jessica Inglima to Community Foundation (unanimous)
• Appointed Larry Franzella to Community Foundation (unanimous)
• Appointed Bryan Vander Lugt and Samra Adeni to Community Foundation (unanimous)
• Appointed Councilmembers Hamilton and Salazar to 2026 Ballot Measure Ad Hoc Subcommittee (unanimous)
• Renewed Military Equipment Use Ordinance No. 1909 (unanimous)
• Appointed Councilmember Alvarez as Vice Mayor for 2026 (unanimous)

Disaster Council

The Disaster Council will meet to discuss updates to several emergency planning documents. The body will review the Emergency Operations Plan, the Countywide Evacuation Plan, and the Countywide Local Hazard Mitigation Plan.

• Emergency Operations Plan update
• Countywide Evacuation Plan update
• Countywide Local Hazard Mitigation Plan update
• Emergency Preparedness Committee: Emergency Response Directory Development (ERD) and DSWW Program
• CWS IPAWS, WEA, and SMC ALERT

City Council

The City Council is holding a special meeting consisting primarily of a closed session. The body will meet with labor negotiators representing various employee organizations.

• Closed session conference with labor negotiators including Teamsters Local 856 and Teamsters Local 350

The San Bruno City Council met on Dec 4, 2025. Attendance was recorded and a closed‑session labor negotiation conference was held, but no reportable actions were taken. The meeting adjourned at 3:35 pm.

San Bruno Community Foundation

The regularly scheduled meeting of the San Bruno Community Foundation Board of Directors for December 3, 2025, has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 7, 2026.

Complete Streets Committee

The Complete Streets Committee will review a corridor study for El Camino Real and a draft annual report. The body will also discuss updates to the city's Traffic Calming Toolkit.

• C/CAG El Camino Real Multimodal Improvements Corridor Study
• Draft Annual Report presentation
• Discussion on updating the Traffic Calming Toolkit

The Complete Streets Committee approved the meeting agenda as submitted and unanimously approved the previous meeting's minutes. No other actions were decided, and the meeting was adjourned until the next regular session.

• Approved agenda as submitted
• Approved minutes (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting

City Council

The City Council will hold a special meeting to conduct interviews for upcoming vacancies on the San Bruno Community Foundation Board.

• Interviews to fill vacancies on San Bruno Community Foundation Board

The council conducted interviews for upcoming vacancies on the San Bruno Community Foundation board. No appointments were made, and no other actions were taken. The meeting adjourned without any substantive decisions.

City Council

The regularly scheduled City Council meeting for November 25, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 9, 2025.

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The Emergency Preparedness Committee will approve the agenda and the minutes from the October 16, 2025 meeting. Members will vote on nominations for a new Chair and Co‑Chair. The committee will review unfinished business items such as the emergency vendor list and upcoming events. Staff updates on police and fire/CERT operations will also be presented.

• Approval of October 16, 2025 minutes (consent calendar)
• Nominations for Chair and Co‑Chair
• Review of emergency vendor list
• Police department update
• Fire/CERT update

Culture & Arts Commission

The Commission will receive a report on the annual update to the City Council. Staff will provide progress reports on several community art initiatives and events, as well as clarifications on special meeting guidelines.

• Report on potential mural at Centennial Plaza
• Update on Posy Park Sculpture Call to Artists
• Update on RAC Art on Loan Call to Artists
• Reports on Movies-in-the-Park and Dia de los Muertos events
• Clarifications on procedures for calling special meetings

The Culture & Arts Commission amended the September 18, 2025 minutes to include a full transcript of Chair Hanhan's comments and approved the amendment by a 4-0 vote. The amended minutes were then approved, also 4-0. Commissioners also voted unanimously to place items from Commissioners after items from Staff on the agenda.

• Amended September 18 minutes to add Chair's transcript (4-0)
• Approved amended September 18 minutes (4-0)
• Moved items from Commissioners after items from Staff (unanimous)

San Bruno Community Foundation

The San Bruno Community Foundation Investment Committee received a report from Sand Hill Global Advisors on the investment outlook and portfolio performance. It then discussed future cash‑flow strategies for funding final legacy project grants, noting the Board’s principle commitment to help fund a new Fire Station No. 52. No formal grant approvals were made, and the committee approved the minutes from the August 20, 2025 meeting.

• Receive and discuss Sand Hill Global Advisors’ report on investment outlook and portfolio performance
• Discuss and provide direction on future cash‑flow strategies for final legacy project grants, including the prospective Fire Station No. 52
• Approve minutes of the August 20, 2025 Special Investment Committee meeting
• Executive Director’s report on recent grant payments: $9,318.50 for RAC Grant #4 and $250,045.68 for RAC Grant #8
• Review of portfolio balances: $31,214,521 in the Strategic Pool and $749,711 in the Liquidity Pool as of June 30, 2025

San Bruno Community Foundation

The regularly scheduled Investment Committee meeting on November 19, 2025 was canceled due to a change in location. A special meeting will be held at 4:30 p.m. in the Conference Room of the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center, 251 City Park Way. The public may attend in person. No agenda items were listed.

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will review staff’s recommendation to replace the Forest Lane Park playground, a project costing $293,718 after a $56,000 grant, and will decide whether to request an additional $13,718 from City Council. The agenda also includes adopting the 2026 meeting schedule, reviewing the advertisement plan for the 2026 Community Recognition Award, and accepting a staff recommendation to cancel the December 17, 2025 meeting. Additional updates will be given on park projects such as the Florida Park closure, Posy Park completion, Pacific Heights Pathway, and dog park plans.

• Forest Lane Park playground replacement – $293,718 total cost, $56,000 grant, $13,718 additional funding request
• Adopt 2026 Parks and Recreation Commission meeting schedule
• Review advertisement plan for the 2026 Community Recognition Award
• Accept staff recommendation to cancel the December 17, 2025 Commission meeting
• Park project updates: Florida Park project closed, Posy Park expected end‑December, Pacific Heights Pathway and dog park projects pending

The Parks and Recreation Commission approved its agenda and the October 15, 2025 minutes unanimously. It voted 6-0 to proceed with the Forest Lane Park playground replacement plans. The commission also voted 6-0 to cancel the December 17, 2025 meeting.

• Approved agenda (6-0)
• Approved minutes from October 15, 2025 (6-0)
• Approved moving forward with Forest Lane Park playground replacement (6-0)
• Approved cancellation of the December 17, 2025 commission meeting (6-0)

Planning Commission

The regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting for November 18, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 16, 2025.

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board will receive and file revised monthly class attendance records for September and October 2025, hear a report from the Nutrition Site Council, and get information on upcoming board elections. The meeting also includes updates on the senior membership theme selection and on senior center improvement plans, including design cost estimates and a reported $1.5 million shortfall. No formal actions are listed beyond receiving and filing these items.

• Receive and file revised Monthly Class Attendance for September 2025
• Receive and file Monthly Class Attendance and Front Desk Sign‑In Data for October 2025
• Report from the Nutrition Site Council
• Receive information on Senior Advisory Board elections
• Update on Senior Center Improvements – designers’ cost estimates and $1.5 M funding gap

The Senior Advisory Board met on November 18, 2025, accepted the meeting agenda and approved the minutes from the October 21, 2025 meeting. No other substantive actions were decided; remaining items were informational or will be addressed later.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved October 21, 2025 minutes (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council special meeting scheduled for Monday, November 17, 2025 was cancelled. The next regular council meeting is set for Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Residents can find details on the posted agenda or contact the City Clerk’s Office.

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold a special meeting on November 17, 2025 at City Hall, Conference Room 115. The agenda lists standard items such as call to order and roll call, and a closed‑session conference with labor negotiators that includes the City Manager and representatives from Teamsters Local 856, IBT Miscellaneous, IBT Fire, IBT Police, IBT Public Safety Mid‑Management, Teamsters Local 350, IBT Mid‑Management, San Bruno Management Employees Association, and unrepresented employees. No other public agenda items are listed. The meeting will adjourn, with the next regular council meeting scheduled for December 9, 2025.

• Closed‑session conference with labor negotiators (City Manager and multiple Teamsters/IBT employee groups)
• Call to order and roll call (procedural items)
• Adjournment; next regular meeting set for Dec 9, 2025

Crime Prevention Committee

The San Bruno Crime Prevention Committee will approve the August meeting minutes and hear a staff report on recent crime statistics. Members will vote to elect a Chair and Vice Chair. The agenda also includes updates on ID cards, a proposed SOP for social‑media replies, and discussion of outreach activities and upcoming community events.

• Approval of Minutes for August
• Election of Chair and Vice Chair
• Staff report on crime stats
• ID Cards update
• SOP for replies to social media from Committee

Community Development Director Hearings

The Community Development Director will hold public hearings for two use permit requests in the Central Business District. One proposal involves converting an office building into a live/work unit, and the other is for a martial arts gym.

• UP25-003: Request to convert a two-story office building at 535 Sylvan Ave into a live/work unit with ground-floor commercial space and a two-bedroom dwelling above
• UP25-005: Request to operate a Jiu Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts gym at 509 San Mateo Ave

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold its regular meeting on November 12, 2025, with a public comment period. A submitted comment invites the community to a virtual job fair on November 15, 2025, aimed at youth interested in photonics and laser careers. No council actions or decisions are listed on the agenda.

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will consider a public hearing on an ordinance that amends Title 11 (Building, Construction and Fire Protection) of the Municipal Code and adopts the 2025 California Referenced Standards Code. The meeting also includes routine consent‑calendar approvals such as minutes, accounts payable, payroll and ledger reconciliation. Several resolutions will be considered, including a study memorandum for the Grand Nexus housing fee study, a waiver of encroachment permit fees with $786.21 appropriated for a holiday‑party road closure on Glen Avenue, and an MOU with the United States Capitol Police.

• Approve draft special meeting minutes and regular meeting minutes for specified dates
• Approve accounts payable for October 13, 20, 21, 27, and 28, 2025
• Consider resolution authorizing a memorandum of understanding for the Grand Nexus Study and CEQA exemption
• Consider resolution to waive encroachment permit fees and appropriate $786.21 for a holiday‑party road closure on Glen Avenue on Dec 14, 2025
• Public hearing on ordinance amending Title 11 building and fire codes and adopting related 2025 standards

The San Bruno City Council voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance amending Title 11 of the Municipal Code and adopting the 2025 California Referenced Standards for fire and building safety. The council also unanimously adopted a supporting resolution for the code changes. In addition, the council approved the San Bruno Parks Assessment Final Report and a series of consent‑calendar items including minutes, accounts payable, payroll, ledger reconciliation and a $786.21 holiday‑party appropriation.

• Adopted fire and building code ordinance (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution supporting code amendments (unanimous)
• Approved Parks Assessment Final Report (unanimous)
• Approved draft special meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved accounts payable for October 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved payroll for October 2025 (unanimous)
• Approved reconciliation of general ledger to bank (unanimous)
• Appropriated $786.21 for community holiday party (unanimous)

City Council

The San Bruno City Council special meeting will hold a closed‑session to address two matters. First, a conference with legal counsel will review anticipated litigation, specifically Claim No. SB 1521 filed by Michael Diaz. Second, a conference with labor negotiators will involve the City Manager and representatives from several employee unions. The remainder of the agenda consists of standard procedural items.

• Closed session – conference with legal counsel on anticipated litigation (Claim No. SB 1521, claimant Michael Diaz)
• Closed session – conference with labor negotiators representing the City Manager and unions including Teamsters Local 856 (IBT Miscellaneous, Fire, Police, Public Safety Mid‑Management), Teamsters Local 350 (IBT Mid‑Management), San Bruno Management Employees Association, and unrepresented employees

City Council

The City Council will consider the Granicus agenda‑management services contract and whether it can provide direct links to each agenda item and embedded Zoom links. The Clerk’s Office will contact Granicus to determine if the feature is planned or can be developed. No decision is recorded in the agenda item.

• Consent Item 6i – Granicus Agreement: contract for agenda‑management services and inquiry about adding direct links to agenda items

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will consider adopting the 2025 building and fire codes with local amendments. The council will also review the Emergency Preparedness Committee's 2025 annual report, the Senior Advisory Board's 2024‑2025 annual report, and the Parks & Recreation Commission's FY 2024/25 annual report. Community events include a tree lighting at Centennial Plaza at 5:00 pm.

• Adopt 2025 building and fire codes with local amendments
• Review Emergency Preparedness Committee 2025 annual report
• Review Senior Advisory Board 2024‑2025 annual report
• Review Parks & Recreation Commission FY 2024/25 annual report
• Tree lighting ceremony at Centennial Plaza (5:00 pm)

Complete Streets Committee

The Complete Streets Committee will meet to present a draft annual report. The body will also discuss updates to the Traffic Calming Toolkit.

• Draft Annual Report Presentation
• Discussion on updating the Traffic Calming Toolkit

The Complete Streets Committee approved the agenda as submitted and unanimously approved the previous meeting's minutes. No other substantive actions or decisions were taken.

• Approved agenda as submitted (unanimous)
• Approved previous meeting minutes (unanimous)

City Council

The scheduled special meeting of the San Bruno City Council for Tuesday, November 4, 2025 was cancelled. The next regular council meeting will take place on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

City Council

The regularly scheduled City Council meeting for October 28, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

San Bruno Community Foundation

The San Bruno Community Foundation Audit Committee will meet on Oct 22, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. in the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center, 251 City Park Way. The committee will receive a report from Novogradac & Company LLP, discuss the audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2025, and consider a resolution to accept those statements. The agenda also includes approval of the Jan 24, 2025 meeting minutes and a brief public‑comment period.

• Approve minutes from the Jan 24, 2025 special meeting
• Receive and discuss Novogradac & Company LLP’s report on audited financial statements for year ended June 30, 2025
• Adopt resolution accepting the audited financial statements for year ended June 30, 2025
• Public comment limited to three minutes per speaker
• Meeting location: San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center, Conference Room, 251 City Park Way

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold a closed‑session meeting. Council members will conference with legal counsel about an anticipated litigation case under Section 54956.9. They will also meet with labor negotiators representing the City Manager and multiple employee groups, including Teamsters Local 856 and Local 350, the San Bruno Management Employees Association, and unrepresented employees.

• Closed session – conference with legal counsel on anticipated litigation (Section 54956.9, paragraph 4, subdivision d, One Case)
• Closed session – conference with labor negotiators for City Manager and employee groups (Teamsters Local 856, IBT Fire, Police, Public Safety MidManagement; Teamsters Local 350, IBT MidManagement; San Bruno Management Employees Association; unrepresented employees)

The San Bruno City Council approved the city’s participation in an existing lawsuit as authorized by paragraph (4) of subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9. No vote tally was recorded. The meeting otherwise consisted of procedural items and adjourned.

• Approved joining existing litigation

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board will discuss the formation of an ad-hoc subcommittee to plan a 2026 Volunteer Appreciation Event. The board will also review attendance and nutrition data from August and September 2025.

• Formation of Ad-Hoc Subcommittee for Volunteer Appreciation Event
• Review of August 2025 Historical Front Desk Sign-In Data
• Review of September 2025 Class Attendance, Nutrition Site Report, and Sign-In Data
• Confirmation of 2026 Party Schedule
• Confirmation of Senior Center Holiday hours

The Senior Advisory Board approved the creation of an ad‑hoc subcommittee to plan a volunteer appreciation event. The motion was made by Board Member Boscono and passed unanimously. Boscono, Liz Hom, and Vice Chair Priscilla Martinez were appointed as members, with Joyce Satow designated as a substitute. The board also approved the agenda and the September 16 minutes with a correction.

• Approved agenda (no vote recorded)
• Approved September 16 minutes with correction (no vote recorded)
• Formed ad‑hoc subcommittee for volunteer appreciation event (unanimous)
• Appointed Boscono, Hom, and Vice Chair Martinez as members; Satow as substitute (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting for Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. was cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. For details, contact Brenda Calara at (650) 616‑7164 or planning@sanbruno.ca.gov.

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The Emergency Preparedness Committee will hold a special meeting to discuss unfinished business and receive updates from city staff. The body will review the emergency vendor list and reports from the Police and Fire/CERT departments.

• Review of emergency vendor list
• Discussion of 10/11 Fire Department Open House
• Annual Report review
• Police Department update
• Fire/CERT update

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The regularly scheduled Emergency Preparedness Committee meeting on Thursday, October 16, 2025 was cancelled. A special meeting will be held the same day at City Hall, Conference Room 115, at 6:29 p.m. The next regular meeting is scheduled for Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. No agenda items were listed for the special meeting.

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will receive the final report on a comprehensive park assessment and provide a recommendation to the City Council for adoption. The report, conducted by MIG consultants, includes a cost estimate for improvements and a community survey with over 1,100 respondents.

• Receive final report on San Bruno Park Assessment
• Recommendation to City Council for adoption
• Library Program Presentation
• Park Project Update
• Tributes and Memorials Subcommittee Update

The Parks & Recreation Commission unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the September 17, 2025 meeting. Commissioners also voted 9‑0 to receive the final San Bruno Park Assessment report and to recommend its adoption by the City Council. A mural program for city property was approved during the library program presentation.

• Approved agenda (9-0)
• Approved minutes from September 17, 2025 (9-0)
• Approved receiving final San Bruno Park Assessment report and recommending adoption to City Council (9-0)
• Approved mural program for city property (vote not recorded)

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will receive a progress update on the Grand Boulevard Initiative, a county-wide effort to modernize El Camino Real's transportation infrastructure. The agenda also includes the Culture & Arts Commission's 2024-2025 annual report and the Crime Prevention Committee's updates.

• Grand Boulevard Initiative progress update
• Culture & Arts Commission 2024-2025 annual report
• Mural Program forwarded to City Council
• Call to Artists for Posy Park sculpture
• Crime Prevention Committee updates

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will discuss a proposed mural program policy, moving it from a consent item to a full council discussion. Council staff will report on the $1.8 million budget to upgrade five pressure‑relief valve stations, with a total of 11 stations planned by 2028. The agenda includes allocation of the remaining $687 k from the Florida Park project, with up to $395,422 returned to the One‑Time Revenue Reserve and excess to the Impact Fee Fund. Council will review the bike lane Phase 2 design, estimated at $6 million with construction slated for 2027, and consider two traffic‑safety grants totaling $133,600.

• Consider adoption of a resolution establishing a city mural program policy (questions on easements, maintenance, and artist licensing).
• $1,800,000 budgeted to improve five pressure‑relief valve (PRV) stations; total of 11 PRVs targeted for upgrade by 2028.
• Remaining balance of $687,000 from Florida Park project: up to $395,422 to be returned to the One‑Time Revenue Reserve, excess to the Impact Fee Fund.
• Bike lane Segment 2 design phase estimated cost $6 million, with construction expected to be completed by 2027.
• Adopt resolutions to accept a $120,000 STEP traffic‑safety grant and a $13,600 traffic‑records improvement grant.

City Council

The City Council is reviewing proposals to improve transit connections between the San Bruno BART and Caltrain stations. This includes the implementation of Segment 2 of a separated two-way bikeway on Huntington Avenue.

• Reconfiguration of Huntington Avenue to close the gap between BART and Caltrain stations (Item h)
• Proposed implementation of Segment 2 of the separated two-way bikeway
• Discussion regarding pedestrian and bicycle connections under the Grand Boulevard Initiative (Item m)

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will discuss infrastructure projects, including water valve replacements and bicycle improvements. The body is also considering a new mobile parking payment agreement and mental health services for the police department.

• Oakmont Drive Pressure Regulating Valve Replacement Project with a total budget of $800,000
• Construction contract with Casey Construction, Inc. not to exceed $422,540
• Mental health clinician services contract with Janella Juan not to exceed $146,445
• Five-year General Services Agreement with ParkMobile, LLC for mobile parking payments
• Acceptance of $120,000 and $13,600 grants from the Office of Traffic Safety

The council unanimously approved the consent calendar and a series of resolutions, including the $800,000 Oakmont Drive pressure‑regulating valve replacement project, the appointment of an interim fire chief, and the acceptance of two traffic‑safety grant funds totaling $133,600. It also approved a $146,445 contract for mental‑health clinician services for the police department, adopted an ordinance amendment to be heard on Nov. 12, and authorized a five‑year ParkMobile parking‑payment agreement.

• Approved Oakmont Drive Pressure Regulating Valve Replacement Project ($800,000) – unanimous
• Approved acceptance of Florida Avenue Park Project completion and release of $70,611.23 – unanimous
• Approved acceptance of Huntington Avenue Bicycle & Pedestrian Segment 1 completion, release of $112,409.59, and reallocation of $317,000 – unanimous
• Appointed Michael Kennedy as Interim Fire Chief – unanimous
• Accepted $120,000 grant from California Office of Traffic Safety (STEP) – unanimous
• Accepted $13,600 grant from California Office of Traffic Safety (Traffic Records Improvement) – unanimous
• Approved mental‑health clinician services contract with Janella Juan ($146,445) – unanimous
• Authorized five‑year ParkMobile mobile parking‑payment agreement – unanimous

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss existing and anticipated litigation in closed session. The meeting will be held in person at the Recreation and Aquatic Center.

• Closed session to discuss Ernest Egan v. City of San Bruno (Case No. 25-CIV-06538)
• Closed session to discuss anticipated litigation
• Meeting location: San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center, Community Room
• Next regular meeting scheduled for October 14, 2025 at 7:00 pm

The council held a closed‑session conference with legal counsel about an existing lawsuit (Ernest Egan v. City of San Bruno, Case No. 25‑CIV‑06538) and a potential new lawsuit. No reportable actions were taken on either matter. The meeting adjourned at 6:31 p.m.

Crime Prevention Committee

The committee will approve the August meeting minutes and hear a staff report on recent crime statistics and the Versaterm Community Connect system. Members will discuss the use of the NextDoor platform, posting crime tips on the city website, and upcoming election reassignments. They will follow up on open items such as a second local NextDoor account and a standard operating procedure for social‑media replies. The meeting also includes planning outreach to Eastside neighborhoods and visits with the police department to inactive Neighborhood Watch areas.

• Approve August meeting minutes
• Staff report on crime stats and Versaterm Community Connect system
• Discussion of NextDoor platform usage and crime tip posting
• Follow‑up on second NextDoor account request and SOP for social‑media replies
• Plan outreach to Eastside community and PD visits to inactive Neighborhood Watch groups

Complete Streets Committee

The Complete Streets Committee will meet to review the design concept for Active 101 San Bruno Avenue. The body will also approve the minutes from the September 2025 meeting.

• Active 101 San Bruno Avenue Design Concept

The committee approved the meeting agenda and the prior meeting minutes unanimously. No resolutions, approvals, or denials were recorded; the session consisted of presentations and public comments only. The meeting was adjourned at 7:18 PM.

San Bruno Community Foundation

The regularly scheduled meeting of the San Bruno Community Foundation Board of Directors for Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. has been canceled. The next regular meeting is set for Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. in the Community Room of the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center, 251 City Park Way, San Bruno. The public may attend that meeting in person or virtually via Zoom, with participation details to be posted on the agenda. For more information, contact Executive Director Leslie Hatamiya at 650‑763‑0775 or info@sbcf.org.

• Cancellation of the Oct 1, 2025 board meeting
• Next board meeting scheduled for Nov 5, 2025, 7:00 p.m. at 251 City Park Way
• Public attendance options: in‑person or Zoom (details to be posted)
• Contact: Leslie Hatamiya, 650‑763‑0775, info@sbcf.org

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed override of an inconsistency determination for the Tanforan Planned Development. The body will also consider several infrastructure contracts and an ordinance to increase council member salaries.

• Public hearing on Tanforan Planned Development at 1122, 1150, 1178, 1188 El Camino Real and 1292 Huntington Avenue
• Construction contract with K.J. Woods Construction, Inc. for Shelter Creek Sewer Main and Portola Watershed Storm Drain projects not to exceed $1,756,800
• Ordinance to increase City Council member salaries
• Expenditure of $75,000 in ABC Alcohol Policing Partnership Grant funds
• Release of $46,034.60 in construction contract retention for Acappella Well Project Phase I

The City Council held a public hearing and voted to adopt a resolution seeking to override the San Mateo C/CAG Airport Land Use Commission's determination on the Tanforan Planned Development. Mayor Rico Medina recused himself due to a conflict of interest, and the motion passed with Councilmembers Alvarez, Hamilton, Salazar, and Vice Mayor Medina voting yes. The council also approved the Consent Calendar items and a Memorandum of Understanding with the San Bruno Improvement Group.

• Approved Consent Calendar items a‑g (accounts payable, payroll, investment report, sewer project, well project, ABC grant, MOU) – unanimous
• Approved Memorandum of Understanding with San Bruno Improvement Group – 4‑1 (Salazar voted no)
• Adopted resolution to seek override of Airport Land Use Commission decision on Tanforan development – 4‑0 (Mayor recused)
• Authorized City Manager to submit the override resolution – 4‑0 (Mayor recused)
• Item h (salary increase ordinance) pulled for separate vote – no decision

City Council

The City Council held a special meeting on September 23, 2025 at the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center. The agenda consisted of routine items—call to order, roll call, and adjournment—and a closed‑session conference with labor negotiators. The conference involved the City Manager and representatives from several employee unions, including Teamsters Local 856 and IBT affiliates. No public decisions or proposals were listed on the agenda.

• Closed‑session conference with labor negotiators (City Manager and multiple employee unions)
• Adjournment with next regular meeting scheduled for September 23, 2025 at 7:00 pm

The council met at 5:31 p.m., with all five members present. A closed‑session conference was held with the City Manager and multiple labor unions. No reportable action was taken. The meeting adjourned at 6:57 p.m.

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will consider a resolution declaring an intent to propose overriding the San Mateo C/CAG Airport Land Use Commission’s determination of inconsistency for the Tanforan planned development. The proposal concerns the redevelopment of parcels at 1122, 1150, 1178, 1188 El Camino Real and 1292 Huntington Avenue, which includes up to 500 additional housing units. If adopted, the council would authorize the City Manager to submit the resolution to the Airport Land Use Commission and schedule a public hearing. Adoption requires a two‑thirds council vote.

• Adopt a resolution to declare intent to propose an override of the ALUC inconsistency finding for the Tanforan development
• Authorize the City Manager to submit the resolution to the Airport Land Use Commission and Caltrans Aeronautics Division
• Schedule a public hearing on the proposed override as required by Public Utilities Code Section 21676
• Tanforan redevelopment includes up to 500 additional housing units on the listed parcels
• Override adoption requires a two‑thirds council vote and notification to the ALUC and Caltrans

Culture & Arts Commission

The Culture and Arts Commission will receive a staff report and provide feedback on the preparation of its annual report to the City Council, and will select a commissioner to present that report. The meeting also includes oral reports on the Centennial Plaza activation ad‑hoc committee, the review of art and culture programs and events, the resignation of Commissioner Gamble, and updates on Movies‑in‑the‑Park and the Posy Park sculpture call for artists. An invitation to a Dia de los Muertos event is also presented.

• Receive report and provide feedback on preparation for annual report to City Council (item 7a)
• Report out on Centennial Plaza Activation ad‑hoc committee (item 7b)
• Report out on review of art and culture programs and events ad‑hoc committee (item 7c)
• Resignation of Commissioner Gamble (item 9a)
• Report out on Movies‑in‑the‑Park (item 9b)

The Culture & Arts Commission approved an amendment to the July 17, 2025 minutes to record that public comments were about Unity Day and support, passing unanimously 4‑0. No other formal actions or votes were taken; the meeting featured reports on upcoming events, a resignation, and discussion of process concerns.

• Amended July 17, 2025 minutes to include Unity Day public comments (4-0)

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will convene to approve the agenda and minutes from the previous meeting. Staff will present updates on recreation programs, park projects including the Pacific Heights pathways and Downtown Beautification, and the Tributes and Memorials Subcommittee.

• Approval of August 20, 2025 minutes
• Recreation Program Presentation
• Park Project Update (Pacific Heights, Posy Fountain, Downtown Beautification)
• Tributes and Memorials Subcommittee Update
• LED field light project RFP closed

The Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously approved the meeting agenda (7‑0) and the June 18, 2025 minutes (7‑0). Chair Palmer announced the cancellation of the September 23 park tour after a resident inquiry about creek cleanup. Staff reported on recreation program outcomes, ongoing park projects, and a medians contract that will soon be bid.

• Approved agenda (7‑0)
• Approved June 18, 2025 minutes (7‑0)
• Cancelled September 23 park tour (announced by Chair Palmer)

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board will receive and file monthly class attendance and nutrition site reports, hear a report from the Nutrition Site Council, consider forming an ad‑hoc subcommittee for a volunteer appreciation event, discuss the proposed 2026 party schedule, and consider a staff recommendation to cancel the December 16 meeting.

• Receive and file August 2025 class attendance, nutrition site report, and front‑desk sign‑in data
• Report from the Nutrition Site Council
• Formation of an ad‑hoc subcommittee for a volunteer appreciation event
• Consideration and discussion of the 2026 Senior Center party schedule
• Consider and accept staff recommendation to cancel the December 16 SAB meeting

The board approved the meeting agenda and accepted the minutes from the August 19, 2025 meeting. It then unanimously accepted the staff recommendation to cancel the scheduled December 16, 2025 Senior Advisory Board meeting. No other actions were formally decided.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved August 19 minutes (unanimous)
• Cancelled December 16 SAB meeting (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request to exceed maximum sign area limits at 1010 Admiral Court. The body will also hold a study session on MTC TOC policy compliance regarding density, intensity, and parking management.

• Sign Deviation Permit request for 1010 Admiral Court to allow 586 square feet of signage (limit is 225 square feet)
• Study Session on MTC TOC Policy Compliance – Density, Intensity, and Parking Management Policies

Crime Prevention Committee

The Crime Prevention Committee will meet to review crime statistics provided by Officer Denise Zeron and discuss Neighborhood Watch community updates. The body will also discuss outreach strategies for the Eastside area and a presentation to the City Council scheduled for October 14th.

• Staff report on crime stats by Officer Denise Zeron
• Review of reported concerns on NextDoor social media
• Updates on Senior Center visits from August 20th and September 10th
• Planning for Neighborhood Watch Captains Meeting and Eastside outreach
• Discussion of Camera Database status

City Council

The Recreation Division presented a comprehensive overview of the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center's first year of operations. The presentation covered program participation, facility rentals, membership data, and financial performance.

• Year One Financials: $1,902,000 in revenue and $4,487,000 in expenses
• General Fund Support: $2,585,000
• Total RAC Visits: 118,507
• Total Annual Memberships: 1,473
• Staffing increase from 79 part-time staff in July 2024 to 157 in July 2025

City Council

The September 9, 2025 San Bruno City Council regular meeting agenda lists only a public comment period and a handout announcing a Rotary Club tasting event. No council actions, resolutions, or public hearings are scheduled for discussion or decision.

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will discuss establishing a Downtown Engagement committee and an ordinance to increase council member salaries. The body will also consider several contracts and a presentation on the Recreation and Aquatic Center's first year of operations.

• Construction contract with Silver Fox Electric Inc. for City Park Field Light Upgrade Project #51025 not to exceed $213,582
• Proposed ordinance to increase City Council member salaries
• Partner Location Agreement with Tivity Health Services, LLC for Silver Sneakers and Prime Wellness Programs
• Establishment of Council Ad Hoc Committee on Downtown Engagement
• Updated publicly available pay schedule effective September 9, 2025

The City Council voted 4-1 to approve an ordinance raising council member salaries. The Consent Calendar, including a $213,582 field‑light upgrade contract, was approved unanimously. An Ad Hoc Committee on Downtown Engagement was created and two members were appointed.

• Approved ordinance to increase City Council member salaries (4-1)
• Unanimously approved Consent Calendar items, including $213,582 field‑light upgrade contract
• Established Council Ad Hoc Committee on Downtown Engagement
• Appointed Vice Mayor M. Medina and Councilmember Alvarez to the Downtown Engagement subcommittee
• No reportable actions taken in closed‑session legal counsel conference
• No reportable actions taken in closed‑session labor negotiators conference
• No committee reports were presented
• Meeting adjourned at 10:38 pm

San Bruno Community Foundation

The regularly scheduled meeting for September 3, 2025, has been cancelled. A special meeting will be held instead at the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center.

San Bruno Community Foundation

The Board of Directors will receive reports on several community grants, including school athletic fields and downtown beautification. The board will also consider a resolution to modify a strategic grant for startup programming at the Recreation and Aquatic Center.

• Resolution to change the location of regular Board meetings
• Investment portfolio presentation from Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC
• Proposed modification to the RAC Startup Programming and Outreach Activities Grant
• Reports on School Athletic Field Improvements and SBPSD School Field Trip grants
• Reports on Downtown Beautification, Crestmoor Fields, and Florida Avenue Park projects

Complete Streets Committee

The Complete Streets Committee is reviewing a Community-Based Transportation Plan (CBTP) for San Bruno and South San Francisco. The plan, funded by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), identifies pedestrian, bicycle, and transit improvements needed in equity priority areas.

• Review of pedestrian improvements on West & East San Bruno Avenue
• Proposed bicycle infrastructure on El Camino Real and Centennial Trail
• Roadway safety upgrades including speed humps on Linden and Cypress
• Transit service suggestions for better evening and weekend coverage
• Review of funding and metrics for the 2026 plan

Complete Streets Committee

The Complete Streets Committee will hold a regular meeting to approve the August 2025 minutes, discuss a community-based transportation plan, and receive a presentation from the City Council. No specific decisions are listed on the agenda, and public comment is limited to in-person attendees.

The Complete Streets Committee voted unanimously to appoint Rhonda Collins as Chair and Matt Gaines as Vice Chair. No other actions were taken during the meeting. The meeting adjourned at 6:30 p.m.

• Appointed Rhonda Collins as Chair (vote 7-0)
• Appointed Matt Gaines as Vice Chair (vote 7-0)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing the timing for potential salary increases and the structure of a community facilities district for public safety costs. Staff provided responses to council questions regarding these items.

• Discussion on Council salary increase implementation timing
• Review of community facilities district (CFD) tax structure for Tanforan DA public safety costs

City Council

The City Council will consider adopting guiding principles to negotiate a development agreement with Alexandria Real Estate (ARE) for the 44-acre Tanforan site. The meeting also includes a project timeline for Florida Avenue Park and a study session on sidewalk repair methods.

• Proposed guiding principles for Tanforan Development Agreement regarding vested rights and community benefits
• Florida Avenue Park project update including a $1,343,506 construction contract with Suarez & Munoz Construct Inc
• Florida Avenue Park project management contract with Wilsey Ham for $229,674
• Florida Avenue Park design support contract with MIG for $85,965
• Study session on 'Clear Path San Bruno Sidewalks' comparing shaving ($150) vs remove and replace ($1,900) repair costs

City Council

The City Council is meeting to discuss an item regarding Tanforan. Public comment was submitted requesting that the City negotiate agreements to provide development funds to local public schools.

• Discussion of Tanforan agenda item

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will consider adopting ordinances to rezone parcels along El Camino Real and Sylvan Avenue to higher density, and to cancel a development agreement for Mills Park. The meeting also includes a study session on sidewalk repairs and a resolution to approve a slurry seal project.

• Rezoning parcels on El Camino Real and Sylvan Avenue to High Density Mixed-Use (TOD-2) and Central Business District (CBD)
• Cancelling the Mills Park Development Agreement
• Approving a slurry seal project contract with VSS International not to exceed $743,120
• Reallocating $639,000 from the 2021-22 Street Reconstruction Project to the 2025-26 Street Pavement Project
• Receiving an update on the Sidewalk Repair Program

The council adopted staff‑proposed guiding principles for negotiating the Tanforan Development Agreement, passing the motion 3‑1 with Mayor R. Medina recused. The Consent Calendar—covering draft minutes, accounts payable, payroll, and ledger reconciliation—was approved unanimously, except for the rezoning item from which Councilmember Salazar recused himself. No other items were voted on.

• Adopted guiding principles for Tanforan Development Agreement (3-1, Mayor recused)
• Approved Consent Calendar items (all items except rezoning item e) – unanimous

City Council

The City Council will meet for a special session consisting entirely of closed items. The body will discuss anticipated litigation and labor negotiations.

• Closed session regarding Claim No. SB 1503 (Claimant: Jill Tucci)
• Closed session with labor negotiators for multiple Teamsters locals and the San Bruno Management Employees Association

The council held closed‑session discussions on anticipated litigation (Claim No. SB 1503) and labor negotiations, but no reportable actions were taken. The meeting was adjourned at 6:54 PM.

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The San Bruno Emergency Preparedness Committee discussed bylaw communication gaps, reviewed an emergency vendor list, and planned future outreach sessions including a senior center driver safety Q&A. The committee also received updates from police, fire, radio club, and Red Cross subcommittees.

• Emergency Vendor List planning meeting scheduled
• Bylaw notification concerns raised; communication improvements requested
• Senior Center Q&A on driver safety held; next session to focus on home protection
• Community Chipper Day sign-ups encouraged for debris removal
• Radio Club reported 17 members made contact during field day event

San Bruno Community Foundation

The Investment Committee will review portfolio performance and investment outlook reports from Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC. Members will also discuss and provide direction on cash flow strategies to fund the Foundation's final legacy projects.

• Reports from Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC on investment outlook and portfolio performance
• Discussion of cash flow strategies for funding final legacy projects

Parks & Recreation Commission

The San Bruno Parks and Recreation Commission will convene at the Recreation and Aquatic Center on August 20, 2025, for a regular meeting. The agenda lists procedural items only, with no new business or decisions scheduled. Staff will present updates on park programs, projects, and a subcommittee report on tributes and memorials.

The commission voted 8-0 to approve the meeting agenda. It also voted 8-0 to approve the minutes from the June 18, 2025 meeting. No other motions or votes were recorded during the session.

• Agenda approved (8-0)
• June 18, 2025 minutes approved (8-0)

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board will receive monthly reports on class attendance, nutrition site operations, and senior center improvements at its August 19 meeting. No formal decisions are scheduled; the board will review updates and hear reports from staff and members.

• Receive and file revised May 2025 class attendance data
• Receive monthly class attendance, nutrition site report, and senior center sign-in data for July 2025
• Update on senior membership theme selection
• Update on senior center improvements and service desk soft launch

The Senior Advisory Board accepted the meeting agenda and formally approved the minutes from the July 15, 2025 meeting. No other substantive actions, approvals, or denials were recorded during this session.

• Accepted the meeting agenda
• Approved the July 15, 2025 meeting minutes

Planning Commission

The San Bruno Planning Commission meets August 19 to discuss housing policies required for compliance with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s Transit-Oriented Communities Policy. The session introduces two citywide housing policies each from the Production, Preservation, and Protection categories, aiming to qualify the city for future transportation funding by January 2026.

• Study session on MTC TOC Policy housing policies (Production, Preservation, Protection)
• Survey launched Aug 11 to collect resident feedback on housing affordability and displacement
• Public hearing on housing policies scheduled for September 16, 2025

The San Bruno Planning Commission approved the minutes from the July 9, 2025 meeting. The motion passed. No other actions or votes were recorded at this special meeting.

• Approved July 9, 2025 meeting minutes (motion passed)

Crime Prevention Committee

The Crime Prevention Committee will review crime statistics provided by Officer Denise Zeron. The body will also discuss Neighborhood Watch updates and review past events including National Night Out 2025.

• Staff report on crime statistics from Officer Denise Zeron
• Review of Crystal Springs Meet & Greet (June 17) and Senior Center Q&A (July 9)
• Review of reported concerns from NextDoor social media
• Updates on Neighborhood Watch communities and Block Captains
• Discussion of Business Watch Groups and SOP for social media replies

City Council

The regularly scheduled San Bruno City Council meeting for August 12, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 26, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.

San Bruno Community Foundation

The regularly scheduled meeting of the San Bruno Community Foundation Board of Directors for August 6, 2025, has been canceled.

Complete Streets Committee

The committee will meet to appoint a Chair and Vice Chair. The meeting also includes a presentation regarding the purpose and duties of the Complete Streets Committee.

• Appointment of Chair and Vice Chair
• Presentation on CSC Purpose and Duties

City Council

The City Council is reviewing staff responses to questions regarding infrastructure projects and parking enforcement. Discussions include the status of street paving, downtown landscaping, and the rollout of daylight parking restrictions.

• 2022-23 Street Rehabilitation Project including a $2 million return
• Downtown Beautification Project Phase 2 planting strategies and tree replacements
• Pause of the downtown entry LED signage project pending a Transit Corridors Plan study
• Daylight Parking Restriction enforcement plan using a hybrid of LAZ and police
• Parking citation pricing ranging from $58 to $394

City Council

The City Council is reviewing a financial feasibility assessment of the Transit Corridors Plan (TCP) conducted by Economic & Planning Systems. The body is discussing a broader initiative to revise land use, housing, and economic development policies to attract private investment and strengthen the city's fiscal base.

• TCP Financial Feasibility Assessment findings
• Proposed height limit increases up to 8 stories across TCP
• Proposed removal of parking minimums and FAR caps
• Discussion of new financing tools including Community Facilities District (CFD) overlays and Enhanced Infrastructure Financing Districts (EIFD)
• Proposed developer incentives such as fee waivers and property transfer tax rebates

City Council

The provided agenda contains only public comments. No official city business, decisions, or proposals were listed for this meeting.

• Public comment requesting setback requirements for high density housing adjacent to low density parcels
• Public comment requesting a formal statement regarding constitutional rights and humane values
• Public comment supporting the downtown beautification project on San Mateo Avenue

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding City-initiated amendments to the Transit Corridor Plan, zoning map, and zoning ordinances. The meeting includes a proposal to cancel the Mills Park development agreement.

• Amendments to the Transit Corridor Plan
• Changes to the zoning map and zoning ordinances
• Cancellation of the Mills Park development agreement
• Proposed amendments to commercial cannabis regulations
• Decision on commercial cannabis signage regulations

City Council

The City Council will hold public hearings regarding zoning simplifications in the Transit Corridors Specific Plan area and increases to building inspection fees. The body will also consider several contracts for downtown beautification and street project funding reallocations.

• Rezoning parcels on San Bruno Avenue and El Camino Real to High Density Mixed-Use (TOD-2) and 500 Sylvan Avenue to Central Business District (CBD)
• Construction contract with Marina Landscape Inc. for Downtown Beautification Phase II and Posy Park Improvements not to exceed $444,825
• Reallocation of approximately $2,000,000 from the 2022-23 Street Rehabilitation Project to the 2025-26 Street Pavement Project
• Proposed increase to fees for specific building inspections
• Receipt of $151,098.77 in CHP Grant Funds for the FY25/26 Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program

The City Council approved all consent‑calendar items except a lease with the Girl Scouts. It also adopted a resolution to raise fees for certain building inspections. In a public hearing the council unanimously adopted a transit‑corridor specific‑plan amendment, zoning‑map changes, municipal‑code updates, and cancelled the Mills Park Development Agreement.

• Approved consent‑calendar items (draft minutes, accounts payable, payroll, ledger reconciliation, investment report) unanimously
• Approved release of $249,373.76 retention and reallocation of about $2 M to the 2025‑26 street‑pavement project
• Approved downtown beautification Phase II contracts up to $444,825 with $88,965 contingency and $126,090 project‑management contract
• Approved amendment to the master fee schedule adding a penalty for parking‑restriction violations
• Approved expenditure of $151,098.77 CHP grant funds for the FY25/26 cannabis‑tax‑fund program
• Approved a 60‑month lease and maintenance agreement with Sharp Business Systems up to $67,800
• Adopted resolution increasing fees for specific building inspections, passed unanimously
• Adopted transit‑corridor specific‑plan amendment, zoning‑map changes, municipal‑code updates, and cancellation of the Mills Park Development Agreement, passed unanimously

City Council

The City Council will hold a study session to review financial feasibility findings for the Transit Corridors Plan. The body will discuss a multi-year initiative to revise land use, housing, and economic development policies to strengthen the city's fiscal health.

• Review of 'Economic Analysis to Promote Investment Along San Bruno Transit Corridors' findings
• Discussion of potential General Plan Amendment and Municipal Code Amendments
• Discussion of a future ballot measure to revise Ordinance No. 1284 regarding building height and density limits
• Proposal to establish funding mechanisms for public streetscape and infrastructure improvements

The council convened a study session to discuss a land use, housing, and economic development initiative and to receive the Transit Corridors Plan Financial Feasibility Assessment. Presentations were given by the Community Development Director and consultants, and the City Manager answered questions. Public comment was provided by a member of the public. No reportable action or vote was taken.

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The Emergency Preparedness Committee will meet to discuss an emergency vendor list and coordinate several upcoming community events. The meeting includes updates from the Police Department, Fire/CERT, the Radio Club, and the Red Cross.

• Review of emergency vendor list
• Planning for 7/19 Community Day, 8/2 Disaster Day, 8/5 National Night Out, and 10/11 Fire Department Open House
• Police Department update
• Fire/CERT update
• Monthly updates from Radio Club and Red Cross

Culture & Arts Commission

The Commission is reviewing existing ad-hoc committees to determine if they align with the goals of newly appointed members. The body will also receive results for Movies-in-the-Park voting and announce selected artists for the Community Art Gallery.

• Review of ad-hoc committees for the 2025-26 Culture and Arts Work Plan
• Announcement of artists for Community Art Gallery 2025-2026 with $250 stipends per artist
• Report on public voting results for Movies-in-the-Park
• Oral updates on the Mural Program and Posy Park Sculpture
• Report on the Juneteenth event

The Culture & Arts Commission unanimously adopted changes to its ad‑hoc committees, removing several existing groups and adding a new Review of art and culture programs committee. The minutes from the May 15, 2025 meeting were accepted with a 5‑0 vote.

• Accepted minutes from May 15, 2025 (5‑0)
• Removed Downtown Murals ad‑hoc committee (unanimous)
• Removed Light Art Installations ad‑hoc committee (unanimous)
• Removed Dance Performances ad‑hoc committee (unanimous)
• Removed Library Card Design Contest ad‑hoc committee (unanimous)
• Added Review of art and culture programs ad‑hoc committee (unanimous)
• Redistributed tasks among existing ad‑hoc committees (unanimous)

Parks & Recreation Commission

The regularly scheduled meeting for July 16, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 20, 2025.

City Council

The City Council will meet for a regular session consisting primarily of procedural items and public comment. The meeting includes a closed session to discuss the City Manager's performance and labor negotiations.

• Performance evaluation of the City Manager
• Conference with labor negotiators regarding the City Manager

The San Bruno City Council met on July 15, 2025, with all members present. No committee reports, public comments, or council member comments were made. A closed session addressed a city manager performance evaluation and labor negotiations, but no reportable action was taken. The meeting adjourned at 8:07 pm.

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board will discuss adjusting suggested donations for the Congregate Nutrition Program and fees for guests aged 59 and under. The board will also review registration and payment procedures for patrons.

• Consideration of Congregate Nutrition Program suggested donation and guest fee adjustments for those age 59 and under
• Discussion on patron registration and payment procedures
• Review of May and June 2025 monthly class attendance and nutrition site reports
• Update on the Nutrition Site Council MOU
• Updates on Senior Membership theme selection and the jigsaw table

The board voted to raise the suggested donation to $4, the under‑60 guest fee to $8, and the party fee to $9. Each increase was approved by a majority vote (4‑2, 5‑1, and 4‑2 respectively). The fee adjustments will take effect on September 1. The agenda and June 17 minutes were also formally accepted.

• Approved raising suggested donation from $3 to $4 (vote 4‑2)
• Approved raising under‑60 guest fee from $6 to $8 (vote 5‑1)
• Approved raising party fee from $7 to $9 (vote 4‑2)
• Set fee adjustments to begin September 1 (unanimous)
• Accepted the meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Accepted the June 17, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
• Filed revised May 2025 class attendance (recorded)
• Filed June 2025 class attendance, nutrition site report, and front desk sign‑in data (recorded)

Crime Prevention Committee

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Citizen Crime Prevention Committee for July 10, 2025, has been cancelled.

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

The Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee has been dissolved per City Council Resolution No. 2025-48. It has been replaced by the new Complete Streets Committee.

• Dissolution of the Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee
• Establishment of the Complete Streets Committee

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider a resolution recommending that the City Council amend the Transit Corridors Plan, Zoning Map, and Municipal Code. The proposed changes aim to simplify the zoning map by removing the Civic Center district and converting several Planned Development zones to standard mixed-use districts. The body will also review miscellaneous zoning ordinance corrections regarding temporary use permits and ADU deed restrictions.

• Proposed rezoning of City Hall, Library, and Fire Station 51 sites from Civic Center (CC) to TOD-2
• Proposed rezoning of Mills Park from P-D to TOD-2 and termination of the Mills Park Development Agreement
• Proposed rezoning of 841 San Bruno (Medical Building) from P-D to TOD-2
• Proposed rezoning of 500 Sylvan from P-D to CBD
• Proposed amendment to allow Public Safety Facilities in all Mixed Use Districts

The commission unanimously approved the May 20, 2025 meeting minutes. It adopted a resolution urging the City Council to amend the Commercial Cannabis regulations (Section 12 only), with a 4‑0‑1 vote and one abstention. It also adopted a resolution urging the City Council to amend the Transit Corridors Plan, the zoning map, the Municipal Code and the Mills Park Development Agreement, with a 5‑0‑0 vote.

• Approved May 20, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution recommending council amend Commercial Cannabis regulations (Section 12 only); vote 4-0-1, Lethin abstained
• Adopted resolution recommending council amend Transit Corridors Plan, zoning map, Municipal Code and Mills Park Development Agreement; vote 5-0-0

City Council

The agenda consists primarily of procedural boilerplate and a closed session. The Council will meet to discuss the City Manager's performance and hold a conference with labor negotiators.

• Closed session: Public Employee Performance Evaluation for the City Manager
• Closed session: Conference with labor negotiators regarding the City Manager

The council held a regular meeting on July 8, 2025. No committee reports, public comments, or council member comments were presented. In closed session, a public employee performance evaluation and a labor negotiation conference were noted, but no reportable action was taken. The meeting was adjourned until July 15, 2025.

City Council

The San Bruno City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct a closed session. The sole purpose of this session is a public employee performance evaluation for the City Attorney.

• Closed session performance evaluation of the City Attorney

The July 8, 2025 special meeting consisted of a call to order, roll call, a closed‑session discussion of the City Attorney’s performance evaluation, and adjournment. No reportable action or vote was taken on any agenda item. The meeting was adjourned at 6:58 p.m.

City Council

The regular meeting held on July 8, 2025, was adjourned at 11:00 pm. The council will reconvene on July 15, 2025, to continue consideration of items 7.a. and 7.b.

City Council

The agenda consists of a public comment from resident Makeleta Vaka. The resident is proposing the establishment of a youth commission in San Bruno to increase youth civic engagement.

• Proposal to establish a youth commission based on models in Millbrae, Hillsborough, and Burlingame

San Bruno Community Foundation

The regularly scheduled meeting of the San Bruno Community Foundation Board of Directors for July 2, 2025, has been canceled.

Traffic Safety & Parking Committee

The Traffic Safety & Parking Committee has been dissolved per City Council Resolution No. 2025-48. It has been replaced by the new Complete Streets Committee.

• Dissolution of Traffic Safety & Parking Committee via Resolution No. 2025-48
• Establishment of the Complete Streets Committee

City Council

The City Council is reviewing an End User License Agreement and Terms and Conditions for software and services provided by Forensic Analytics, Inc. The software is intended for use in connection with police investigations.

• Review of End User License Agreement (EULA) with Forensic Analytics, Inc.
• Review of Terms and Conditions for forensic software and services

City Council

The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget and the collection of sewer service charges via property taxes. The body will consider adopting resolutions for the Capital Improvement Program and sewer charge collections.

• Proposed collection of $19.59 million in FY26 sewer service charges on the property tax roll
• Public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP)
• Recommended CIP budget of $135.21 million
• CIP budget allocations including $49.58 million for water and $36.39 million for wastewater
• CIP budget allocations including $22.20 million for streets and $9.40 million for parks

City Council

The agenda lists public comment as a primary item. The provided text contains a letter from a resident regarding the collection of wastewater charges through property tax rolls.

• Public comment regarding wastewater billing for property at 3040 Longview Drive

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold public hearings on the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program budget and annual sewer services charges. The body will also discuss updates to paid parking rates and the removal of kiosks on El Camino Real.

• Proposed Fiscal Year 2025-26 Appropriations Limit of $59,038,112
• Public hearing on annual sewer services charges for Fiscal Year 2025-26
• Proposed amendment to paid parking rates and removal of kiosks on El Camino Real
• Proposed $2,000 grant to San Bruno Improvement Group for a San Mateo Avenue promotional video
• Release of $25,370 construction contract retention for the Citywide Bicycle Route Installation Project

The council approved the FY 2025‑26 Capital Improvement Program budget and set the appropriation limit at $59,038,112. It also adopted a resolution ordering annual sewer service charges for FY 2025‑26 and delinquent charges for FY 2024‑25. A resolution amending paid‑parking rates and removing kiosks on El Camino Real passed with a 3‑2 vote. The consent calendar was approved for all items except Item h, which was deferred to a future meeting.

• Approved Consent Calendar for all items except Item h (unanimous)
• Deferred Item h of Consent Calendar to a future meeting (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution ordering annual sewer service charges for FY 2025‑26 and delinquent charges for FY 2024‑25 (unanimous)
• Adopted FY 2025‑26 Capital Improvement Program budget and appropriation limit of $59,038,112 (unanimous)
• Approved paid‑parking rates amendment and kiosk removal on El Camino Real (3‑2)
• Approved $2,000 grant to San Bruno Improvement Group and waived community‑hall rental fee (unanimous)
• Authorized release of $25,370 construction‑contract retention for bicycle route project (unanimous)
• Approved proclamation recognizing July 2025 as Disability Pride Month (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will meet for a special session consisting entirely of closed-session items. The body will discuss a legal case and perform employee evaluations.

• Legal conference regarding Zelnik v. City of San Bruno (Case No. 24-CIV-01147)
• Performance evaluation for the City Attorney
• Performance evaluation for the City Manager

The council held a closed‑session conference on existing litigation (Zelnik v. City of San Bruno) and conducted performance evaluations for the City Attorney and City Manager. No reportable actions were taken.

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The committee will discuss logistics for Community Day on July 19 and track progress on Red Cross shelter designations. Members will also review the schedule for quarterly disaster training courses and upcoming emergency events.

• Community Day planning for 7/19 at RAC/City Park
• Red Cross shelter designations for the RAC or other locations
• Quarterly training courses in communications, medical, mobilization, fire/utility control, evacuation, and shelter setup
• Review of emergency vendor list
• Upcoming events: Field Day (6/28-29), Disaster Day (8/2), National Night Out (8/5), and Fire Department Open House (10/11)

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss creating a three-member ad-hoc subcommittee to prioritize playground replacements based on a 2024 park assessment. The body is also considering a staff recommendation to cancel its July 16, 2025, meeting.

• Proposal to establish a Subcommittee for Playground Improvement Prioritization
• Recommendation to cancel the July 16, 2025, meeting
• Staff updates on Library Program, Community Day, and Park Projects
• Proclamation for 'Parks Make Life Better Month' on July 8

The commission approved the meeting agenda and the May 21 minutes unanimously (9‑0 each). Commissioners voted 8‑1 to cancel the scheduled July 16, 2025 commission meeting. A three‑member ad‑hoc subcommittee for park‑improvement prioritization was formed with Commissioners Greenberg, Carranza and Toy volunteering alongside Chair Palmer.

• Approve agenda (9-0)
• Approve May 21, 2025 minutes (9-0)
• Cancel July 16, 2025 commission meeting (8-1)
• Form ad-hoc Park Improvement Prioritization subcommittee (volunteers)

Planning Commission

The regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting for June 17, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 15, 2025.

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board will review a Memorandum of Understanding for the FY 2025/26 partnership with the Nutrition Site Council. The board is expected to advise the City Council on approving the agreement to support senior programming and nutrition services.

• FY 2025/26 Nutrition Site Council MOU: generates $125,000 in earmarked funding for senior programming
• Discussion of electronic sign-in method
• Review of May 2025 class attendance and nutrition site reports
• Update on 2026 Senior Membership Theme Selection
• Update on Senior Center improvements and jigsaw puzzle table

The Senior Advisory Board accepted its agenda and the minutes from the May 20, 2025 meeting. It unanimously advised the City Council to approve the FY 2025/26 Nutrition Site Council memorandum of understanding. The board also agreed to place lunch service rate fees on the agenda for the next meeting.

• Accepted agenda (no vote recorded)
• Accepted minutes of May 20, 2025 meeting (no vote recorded)
• Advised City Council to approve FY 2025/26 Nutrition Site Council MOU (unanimous)
• Agendized discussion of lunch service rate fees for next meeting (Chair agreed)
• Adjourned meeting at 9:52 a.m.

Crime Prevention Committee

The Crime Prevention Committee will review several May and June community events and discuss Neighborhood Watch updates. The body will also coordinate outreach for Business Watch Groups and plan for National Night Out 2025.

• Review of Police Day (May 17), Flag Placement Day (May 24), Senior Center Q&A (May 28), and Posy Parade (June 1)
• Discussion of National Night Out 2025 locations for neighborhoods and downtown
• Review of NextDoor social media and District Councilmember support for Neighborhood Watch
• Follow-up on PSA tech cost sheet from M. Concha
• Planning for Crystal Springs Meet & Greet (June 17) and Community Day (July 19)

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed rate increase for Recology San Bruno solid waste services. The council will also receive a presentation on the stormwater program and the spending plan for Measure Q general obligation bonds.

• Proposed 2.87% rate increase for residential and commercial solid waste collection effective July 1, 2025
• Measure Q spending plan for $102 million in capital expenditures for storm drains, streets, and fire stations
• Proposed $500,000 Storm Drain Master Plan Update
• Proposed $1.8 million Bioretention Project
• Proposed $1 million annual pipeline repair budget starting FY27

City Council

The City Council is considering a new Master Fee Schedule for recreation services. Staff are recommending the fees as presented, noting that a targeted General Fund subsidy of $1.7 million is planned for the facility in FY 2025–26.

• Proposed resident monthly fees: Adult/Teen $55, Youth (3-13) $39, Senior (50+) $44
• Proposed resident monthly fees for additional members: Adult/Teen $47, Youth $33, Senior $37
• Proposed General Fund subsidy of $1.7 million for the facility in FY 2025–26
• Youth Enhancement Scholarship Program offering 25% to 100% off registration fees (max $200 per family per season)
• Discussion of SBCF Grant incentives to reduce membership rates to 20%, 25%, or 30%

City Council

The City Council is meeting to discuss city business and receive public comment. A resident has submitted a formal objection to proposed fee increases for recreation and aquatic facilities.

• Proposed recreation and aquatic fee increases

City Council

The City Council will hold public hearings regarding rate increases for solid waste collection and parks and recreation fees. The body is also reviewing the recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26.

• Public hearing on Recology San Bruno solid waste collection rate increases effective July 1, 2025
• Public hearing to increase or establish fees for parks, recreation facilities, and tree maintenance permits
• Proposed $1,342,163.69 in accounts payable for May 19, May 27, and June 2, 2025
• Proposed $749,000 credit against park impact fees for public parking at the Crestmoor Project (300 Piedmont Avenue)
• Proposed contract not to exceed $735,000 for San Bruno Senior Center congregate nutrition lunch services

City Council

The City Council will hold a special meeting to receive a presentation on the Measure Q spending plan and the stormwater program. The meeting also includes a closed session regarding threats to public services or facilities.

• Presentation on Measure Q Spending Plan & Stormwater Program
• Closed session regarding threat to public services or facilities

The council held a closed session and a study session but recorded no reportable actions or decisions. The meeting adjourned at 6:51 p.m. with the next regular meeting scheduled for June 10, 2025.

Traffic Safety & Parking Committee

The Traffic Safety and Parking Committee will discuss a conceptual plan for safety enhancements on Huntington Avenue between Florida Avenue and Georgia Avenue. Staff recommend the committee concur with the plan to move it toward final design.

• Proposed 6-foot-wide Class II bike lane on southbound Huntington Avenue
• Proposed reduction of southbound lane width from 30 feet to 11 feet
• Proposed striped curb extension and 14-foot-wide crosswalk at Huntington Avenue and Florida Avenue
• Discussion of in-street signs as an additional option
• Approval of February 2025 and March 2025 meeting minutes

San Bruno Community Foundation

The regularly scheduled Board of Directors meeting for June 4, 2025, has been cancelled. A special meeting will be held instead at the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center.

San Bruno Community Foundation

The Board of Directors will decide on the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 budget and fund transfers. The meeting includes the recognition of 11 scholarship recipients and a discussion on socially responsible investment strategies.

• Approval of Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget
• Awarding of $165,000 in multi-year college scholarships to 11 students
• Resolution to receive purpose-restricted donations for digital skills programming and technology upgrades
• Redesignation of all funds in the Quasi-Endowment Pool to the Strategic Pool by June 30, 2025
• Discussion on developing a Socially Responsible Investment Strategy

Revenue Measure Oversight Committee

The Revenue Measure Oversight Committee will provide input on the City Manager’s recommended budget for Measure G funds for fiscal year 2026. This follows previous reviews of spending plans and a long-range forecast identifying a structural deficit in FY26. The committee's feedback will be used by the City Council before the final budget adoption on June 24.

• Input on FY26 Recommended Measure G Budget
• Review of 'Cleanup San Bruno' Litter and Illegal Dumping – Abatement Task Force funding increase from $0.50 million to $1.46 million
• Review of Regulated Output (RO) Street Retrofit Project funding reduction from $1.80 million to $0.60 million for FY26
• Approval of February 13, 2025 meeting minutes

The committee approved the February 13, 2025 meeting minutes, with all members in favor and one abstention. It accepted the City Manager’s FY26 Recommended Measure G budget, removing the proposed 2.0 full‑time maintenance workers for the TED paving operation, by a 6‑0 vote. The regular meeting scheduled for January 14, 2026 was canceled.

• Approved February 13, 2025 meeting minutes (all in favor, one abstention)
• Accepted FY26 Measure G budget with exception of 2.0 FTE maintenance workers (6‑0)
• Canceled regular meeting set for Jan 14, 2026 (canceled)

City Council

The City Council will receive a presentation from the Acting Fire Marshal regarding the identification of Moderate, High, and Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones. These zones determine building standards for new construction, defensible space requirements, and real estate disclosures.

• Presentation of Fire Hazard Severity Zones in the Local Responsibility Area (LRA)
• Review of California Building Code Chapter 7A standards for wildfire resistant construction
• Recology report on Spring ‘25 Community Clean Up results (40,740 lbs of garbage collected)
• Recology announcement of annual brochure distribution on June 9th

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold a special meeting that includes a closed session to confer with labor negotiators and legal counsel regarding existing litigation. No public decisions or discussions are scheduled for the open portion of the meeting.

The San Bruno City Council met on May 27, 2025 at 5:30 pm. Mayor Rico E. Medina, Vice Mayor Maity Medina, Councilmembers Tom Hamilton and Michael Salazar were present; Councilmember Sandy Alvarez was excused. A closed session addressed labor negotiations and existing litigation, but no reportable action was taken. The meeting adjourned at 6:54 pm.

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will discuss responses to public questions about the Downtown Paid Parking Program and a proposal to fund the replacement of Station 52. Topics include sign replacement for parking regulations, meter revenue data for a block of El Camino Real, and mobile app transaction fees. The council will also address community engagement details for the Station 52 replacement proposal.

• SBCF proposal to fund Station 52 replacement with community engagement details requested
• Paid Parking Program sign replacement recommended for durability and compliance with visibility standards
• Meter revenue data for three southernmost meters on El Camino Real (April 2024–March 2025): ~2,900 transactions, ~$5,100 total revenue
• LAZ mobile app transaction fee of $0.65 per transaction (excludes credit card processing fees)
• City to issue RFP for mobile parking app services to evaluate market rates

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will review a proposal to dissolve the San Bruno Community Foundation (SBCF) and transfer its remaining funds to construct Fire Station No. 52. Residents have submitted public comments opposing the transfer, citing concerns about loss of scholarships, grants, and community programs, as well as lack of transparency and community engagement in the decision.

• Proposal to dissolve SBCF and transfer remaining funds to Fire Station No. 52 construction
• Concerns raised about loss of scholarships, grants, and community programs
• Lack of public engagement and transparency in the decision-making process
• $350,000 SBCF grant for downtown beautification under review for reallocation

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold its regular meeting on May 27, 2025, at the Recreation and Aquatic Center. The meeting includes routine approvals, proclamations for various heritage months, and key decisions on completed infrastructure projects, new contracts, and policy updates such as downtown parking management and a Complete Streets Committee.

• Approve $94,700 contract for San Bruno Tennis Court Repair Project with First Serve Productions, Inc.
• Adopt resolution to release $41,620.56 retention for Oak Avenue and Crystal Springs Road Intersection Improvements
• Adopt resolution to release $30,750 retention for City Hall Roof Replacement Project
• Introduce ordinance to amend downtown paid parking program management and rates
• Establish Complete Streets Committee and adopt related bylaws

The council adopted numerous resolutions, including completing the City Hall roof project and the Oak Avenue intersection improvements, and authorized a $94,700 tennis‑court repair contract. It ratified four side‑letter agreements with city bargaining units. An ordinance moving downtown paid‑parking management from the Police Chief to the City Manager was approved, while a motion to amend paid‑parking rates and regulations failed.

• Approved consent calendar items (accounts payable, payroll, investment report) – motion passed 4-0
• Adopted resolution completing City Hall Roof Replacement and releasing $30,750 retention – 4-0
• Adopted resolution completing Oak Avenue & Crystal Springs Road Intersection Improvements and releasing $41,620.56 retention – 4-0
• Authorized San Bruno Tennis Court Repair contract up to $94,700 with $5,000 contingency – 4-0
• Adopted resolution for Cunningham Water Tank replacement mitigation program – 4-0
• Ratified four side‑letter agreements with city bargaining units – 4-0
• Approved ordinance moving downtown paid‑parking oversight from Police Chief to City Manager – 4-0
• Failed motion to amend paid‑parking rates and regulations (2 yes, 2 no) – failed

San Bruno Community Foundation

The regularly scheduled meeting for May 21, 2025, was canceled due to a change in location. A special meeting will be held instead at San Bruno City Hall, Room 115.

San Bruno Community Foundation

The Investment Committee will consider redesignating $1,000,000 to the Strategic Pool and review updates to the Investment Policy Statement. These changes follow a board directive to potentially spend down most net assets on at least one large legacy project and wind down other programs.

• Proposed redesignation of $1,000,000 from the Quasi-Endowment Pool to the Strategic Pool for FY 2024-2025
• Review of Investment Policy Statement and Investment Operating Plan to reflect strategy changes
• Discussion of a request from community members to adopt a Socially Responsible Investment Strategy
• Report from Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC regarding investment outlook and portfolio performance

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will meet to receive a presentation on recreation programming. Staff will also provide updates on the Recreation and Aquatic Center website, park projects, and the Tributes and Memorials Subcommittee.

• Recreation Program Presentation
• RAC Website Update
• Park Project Update
• Tributes and Memorials Subcommittee Update

The Parks & Recreation Commission voted 9-0 to approve the May 21 agenda. It also voted 9-0 to adopt the minutes from the April 16, 2025 meeting. No other formal actions or votes were recorded.

• Approved agenda (9-0)
• Approved April 16 minutes (9-0)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider a resolution confirming that the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program Budget conforms with the City's General Plan. The body will also hold a study session regarding potential amendments to the General Plan Land Use Map.

• Proposed $75,000 for Dog Park Conceptual Design
• Proposed $275,000 for Playground Replacement
• Proposed $150,000 for Recreation and Aquatic Center Landscaping Improvement
• Proposed AV upgrades for the RAC Council Chamber and Meeting Room
• Study session on General Plan Land Use Map amendments

The commission adopted a resolution finding that the Capital Improvement Program budget for fiscal year 2025‑26 conforms to the City of San Bruno General Plan, as required by California Government Code §65401. The motion passed unanimously with a 6‑0‑0 vote. No other actions were decided; a study session on possible amendments to the General Plan Land Use Map was held.

• Adopted resolution finding FY 2025‑26 CIP budget conforms to General Plan (6-0-0)

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board will meet to receive updated attendance and nutrition reports for March and April 2025. The board will also receive updates on several ongoing projects including a catering contract award and center signage.

• Update on Catering RFP Award of Contract
• Update on Garden Project
• Update on Parking Lot Signage/Citations
• Update on 2026 Senior Membership Theme Selection
• Update on Mahjong Tables

The Senior Advisory Board approved the meeting agenda and accepted the minutes from the April 15, 2025 meeting. It received and filed revised class attendance reports for March and April 2025, along with a nutrition site report and front‑desk sign‑in data. Updates were given on the catering contract award, garden project progress, parking‑lot citation program, and new Mahjong tables.

• Approved meeting agenda
• Approved minutes of April 15, 2025 meeting
• Received and filed revised March 2025 class attendance
• Received and filed April 2025 class attendance, nutrition site report, and front desk sign‑in data
• Noted award of catering contract to Creekside Grill (one‑year term, option to extend)
• Reported garden project started, to be completed within a week
• Reported parking‑lot citation program began; officer to discuss parking soon
• Ordered new Mahjong tables, expected arrival June 2, 2025

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The Emergency Preparedness Committee will discuss an emergency vendor list and hear updates on upcoming community events. Staff will provide police and fire updates, and members will report on Radio Club, CERT, and Red Cross activities. The meeting is largely procedural and informational, with no significant decisions anticipated.

• Unfinished business: discussion of emergency vendor list
• Upcoming events listed: Police Day (5/17), Posy Parade/Firehouse pancake breakfast (6/1), Field Day (6/28-29), Disaster Day (8/2), National Night Out (8/5), Fire Department Open House (10/11)
• Consent calendar: approval of April 17, 2025 meeting minutes
• Staff reports: Police update and Fire update
• Member reports: Radio Club, CERT, and Red Cross monthly updates

Culture & Arts Commission

The Culture and Arts Commission will review 19 artist submissions and select three for the 2025-2026 Community Art Gallery Program at the San Bruno Library, each receiving a $250 stipend. They will also choose 15 films from a list of 30 for public voting to determine the four Movies-in-the-Park screenings in September. The meeting includes a call to order, roll call, pledge, and acceptance of April 24 minutes, plus an oral invitation to Juneteenth.

• Review and score 19 artist submissions for Community Art Gallery Program; top three artists get $250 stipend each
• Select 15 movies from a 30-film list for public voting; top four voted films will be shown at Movies-in-the-Park in September
• Public voting for Movies-in-the-Park runs June 9 to July 13
• San Bruno artists receive 20 bonus points, San Mateo County artists receive 10 bonus points in gallery scoring
• Oral invitation to Juneteenth event from staff

The Culture & Arts Commission accepted the April 24, 2025 special meeting minutes with a 5-0-1 vote. The commission also selected fifteen movies for public voting, including Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Despicable Me 4, Dune: Part Two, Elemental, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Inside Out 2, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Minecraft, Moana 2, Mufasa: the Lion King, Paddington in Peru, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, The Little Mermaid – Sing-Along (2023 Live-Action Version), The Wild Robot, and Wicked Sing-Along. No other substantive actions were recorded.

• Accepted April 24, 2025 minutes (vote 5-0-1)
• Selected fifteen movies for public voting: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Despicable Me 4, Dune: Part Two, Elemental, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Inside Out 2, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Minecraft, Moana 2, Mufasa: the Lion King, Paddington in Peru, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, The Little Mermaid – Sing-Along (2023 Live-Action Version), The Wild Robot, Wicked Sing-Along

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

The regularly scheduled meeting for May 14, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 9, 2025.

City Council

The regularly scheduled City Council meeting for May 13, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 27, 2025.

Crime Prevention Committee

The Crime Prevention Committee will consider approval of April minutes, hear a staff report from Officer Zeron, and discuss a range of community outreach activities including a review of the recent coffee social, NextDoor social media, updates on Neighborhood Watch and Business Watch groups, and planning for upcoming events such as Police Day (May 17), Flag Placement Day (May 24), and National Night Out 2025 locations.

• Approval of minutes for April
• Review of coffee social from 4/30
• Discussion of PSA to register home security cameras with SBPD
• Planning for Police Day 2025 on May 17th
• Discussion of National Night Out 2025 locations

San Bruno Community Foundation

The San Bruno Community Foundation board is considering a resolution to defund its programming and use remaining assets for a new Fire Station No. 52. The agenda consists solely of public comments, with most urging a 'no' vote and arguing the foundation should continue its scholarship and grant programs.

• Resolution to dissolve SBCF and fund a new Fire Station No. 52 as a legacy project
• Catalino Tapia Scholarship Foundation received a $10,000 grant in 2023 to support low-income first-generation students
• Junior Achievement of Northern California served 700 Capuchino High School youth with SBCF funding since 2019
• Residents and nonprofit leaders oppose defunding, citing scholarships, mentoring, and career readiness programs
• A commenter suggests preserving scholarships using investment income from the foundation's estimated $25M in assets

San Bruno Community Foundation

The San Bruno Community Foundation Board will meet to vote on a resolution adopting recommendations from its Ad Hoc Committee on Strategic Planning: spend down most of the Foundation's net assets on a legacy project, with a new Fire Station No. 52 as the top choice, and discontinue all other programs including the Crestmoor Scholarship and Community Grants Fund at fiscal year-end. The board will also consider consent items: canceling the June regular meeting, holding a special meeting at the Recreation and Aquatic Center, and approving the March 2025 treasurer's report.

• Adopt resolution canceling June 4, 2025 regular meeting and scheduling a special meeting at the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center (251 City Park Way)
• Receive and approve March 2025 financial statements (Treasurer's Report)
• Adopt resolution adopting strategic planning recommendations: spend down most net assets on a legacy project, identify new Fire Station No. 52 as top choice, and direct sending a letter to the City Council
• Discontinue Crestmoor Scholarship and Community Grants Fund at end of this fiscal year
• Direct updates to the Investment Policy Statement and Investment Operating Plan, and trim operating expenses for fiscal year 2025-2026

Traffic Safety & Parking Committee

The Traffic Safety & Parking Committee meeting scheduled for May 7, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting will be held on June 4, 2025, at 7:00 p.m.

City Council

The City Council is reviewing the performance of the paid parking program, focusing on recurring malfunctions of T2 kiosks and the high maintenance demands. Staff report that 82 kiosks require constant monitoring, with other cities using dedicated staff. The council considers eliminating paid parking during low-occupancy hours and on Sundays, but staff warns that lost revenue would require rate increases. A revenue table shows $1,224,746 collected from April 2024 to March 2025, though staff cautions data is incomplete due to kiosk issues.

• Total parking revenue April 2024–March 2025: $1,224,746 (street meters $437,075, citation $516,950; lot meters $173,721, citations $97,000)
• T2 kiosk malfunctions require near-daily technical support, with Glendale using five full-time staff for 55 kiosks
• Free holiday parking cannot display on welcome screen without manual reprogramming of each zone using thumb drives
• Council may direct creation of a green-painted short-term parking zone at a specific location
• Eliminating paid parking on Sundays would require rate increases to maintain program financial viability

City Council

The City Council will receive an update on the paid parking program launched in May 2024, which has generated $1.225M in revenue but faces ongoing kiosk technical issues. Staff recommend approving $120,000 in additional funding for a master technician and kiosk re-installations. The Council will also discuss potential elimination of paid parking during certain hours and on Sundays, which could reduce revenue, and consider increasing rates to offset losses.

• Staff recommend $120,000 additional funding ($95,000 for contracted master technician, $25,000 for kiosk re-installations)
• Discussion of eliminating paid parking from 8-10AM, 6-8PM, and Sundays; potential revenue loss of $133,450, $153,250, and $186,550 respectively
• Kiosks have been made free on City holidays per January 2025 resolution
• 160 free business parking permits issued, potential revenue loss of $57,240/year
• Staff recommend increasing paid parking rates to recapture any revenue lost from reducing hours/days

City Council

The City Council is reviewing the downtown paid parking program. Public comments focus on meter functionality, payment structures, and the potential for a Parking Benefit District to reinvest revenue into downtown improvements.

• Discussion of police department proposal to raise parking rates to offset reduced operating hours
• Public request to change paid parking hours to 10 a.m.–6 p.m. and make Sundays free
• Proposal to create a Parking Benefit District to fund sidewalks, lighting, and repaving
• Public request to replace existing parking kiosks and infrastructure
• Proposal to allow vehicle movement between city lots without additional payment

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold a special meeting with a closed session on labor negotiations with the San Bruno Management Employees Association and unrepresented employees. The main open-session item is an update on the Downtown Paid Parking Program, including kiosk reliability issues, potential addition of a contracted master technician, and analysis of eliminating paid parking during certain hours and on Sundays.

• Closed session: Conference with labor negotiators for San Bruno Management Employees Association and Unrepresented Employees
• Update on T2 kiosk malfunctions and recommended 40-hour/week master technician contract
• Analysis of eliminating paid parking 8–10 AM, 6–8 PM, and Sundays, with potential revenue loss of $283,000 (meter) and $190,250 (citations)
• Decals to be added to kiosks indicating FREE PARKING on all City holidays
• Total parking meter revenue from April 2024–March 2025: $650,210; citation revenue: $613,950

The council approved several actions related to the downtown paid parking program. Motions to remove kiosks on El Camino Real and to allow a 50‑cent fee with transaction‑cost recovery each passed 3‑2. A motion to give staff budget‑offset latitude failed 2‑3, while a motion to shift the parking start time to 10 a.m. with continued enforcement passed 4‑1; the remaining item will be revisited later.

• Remove parking kiosks on El Camino Real – motion passed 3-2
• Allow 50‑cent parking fee with transaction‑cost recovery – motion passed 3-2
• Permit staff latitude to offset council decisions for budget balance – motion failed 2-3
• Change paid parking program start time to 10:00 am, keep enforcement – motion passed 4-1
• Item to be brought back at a future meeting – tabled

Culture & Arts Commission

The Commission will elect its 2025 officers and review a proposal to change how films are selected for Movies in the Park. Members will also receive a presentation on a proposed formal mural program for city and private properties.

• Election of 2025 Commission Chair and Vice-Chair
• Proposal to replace genre-based voting for Movies in the Park with a top-four vote from 15 titles
• Presentation on a new Mural Program for reviewing, approving, and funding murals
• Report on Culture and Arts Commission Workplan progress

The commission unanimously elected Nicole Hanhan as chair and Stephen Seymour as vice chair. The board approved the minutes from the January 16, 2025 meeting with a 4‑0‑1 vote. A proposal to change the film‑selection process for Movies in the Park was accepted by a 5‑0 vote. Commissioners also agreed to revisit the workplan at a future meeting.

• Elected Nicole Hanhan as Chair (unanimous)
• Elected Stephen Seymour as Vice Chair (unanimous)
• Approved January 16, 2025 minutes (4-0-1)
• Accepted change to film‑selection process for Movies in the Park (5-0)
• Agreed to reapproach Commission’s Workplan at a later meeting

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and the Traffic Safety and Parking Committee will hold a joint meeting to consider and provide feedback on forming a new Complete Streets Committee. The proposed committee would merge the two existing bodies and take on a stronger policy focus, with some operational duties shifted to city staff. Staff will incorporate feedback into a Municipal Code amendment for City Council consideration in late May 2025.

• Discuss proposed responsibilities for the future Complete Streets Committee, including plan/policy review, transportation project review, community engagement, interagency grant support, and annual reporting
• Review shift of certain duties to staff such as handling street/traffic complaints and discrete traffic/parking control recommendations
• Consider formation timeline: City Council amendment in late May 2025, effective July 1, 2025
• Note that all current BPAC and TSPC members who wish to continue will be appointed to the new committee initially, with vacancies unfilled until membership drops below five or seven
• Committee will be managed by the Public Works Department with support from other departments

The Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee and the Traffic Safety and Parking Committee considered staff recommendations on forming a future Complete Streets Committee by merging the two bodies. Staff presented proposed responsibilities and suggested shifts of certain duties to staff. No vote or formal decision was recorded, and feedback will be incorporated into a municipal code amendment for City Council review later in May 2025.

Traffic Safety & Parking Committee

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and Traffic Safety and Parking Committee are holding a joint special meeting to discuss a proposed merger into a single Complete Streets Committee, as directed by the City Council on February 25, 2025. The committees will provide feedback on the new committee's proposed responsibilities, including plan/policy review, transportation project review, community engagement, interagency grant support, and annual reporting. Some current duties, such as handling individual traffic complaints and discrete traffic/parking controls, would be shifted to staff. Staff will incorporate feedback into a Municipal Code amendment for City Council adoption in late May 2025, with an effective date of July 1, 2025.

• Consider and provide feedback on merging the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and Traffic Safety and Parking Committee into a Complete Streets Committee
• Proposed new committee duties: plan & policy review, transportation project review, community engagement, interagency grant support, and annual report to City Council
• Responsibilities shifted to staff: street/traffic complaints and individual traffic/parking control recommendations
• Initial CSC membership will include all current BPAC and TSPC members who wish to continue, with vacancies left unfilled until membership drops below five or seven
• City Council adoption tentatively scheduled for late May 2025, effective July 1, 2025

The Traffic Safety and Parking Committee and Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee considered and provided feedback on the duties of a future Complete Streets Committee that would merge the two bodies. Staff will incorporate the feedback into a Municipal Code amendment for City Council review in late May 2025. No formal vote or approval was recorded at this meeting.

City Council

The City Council is receiving and discussing the draft Fiscal Year 2025-26 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) budget, which includes $32 million in new funding and a total proposed budget of $34.5 million. The council will also review results of a pilot project prioritization program and receive information on CIP resource allocation. Public input will be taken at a budget hearing scheduled for June 10, 2025.

• $2M for Fire Station 52 Replacement Phase 1
• $9.675M for 2025-26 Street Pavement Project
• $2.66M for Cunningham Drive water tank replacement
• $500K for dog park conceptual design and $275K for playground replacement
• $1.5M for Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Implementation

City Council

This San Bruno City Council agenda contains no items for discussion or decision. The only material is a public comment letter praising a recent downtown Easter event. The meeting appears to be primarily procedural with no proposed ordinances, resolutions, or other business.

• No items for decision or discussion are listed on the agenda

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will consider a reimbursement agreement with San Mateo County for BART station fare gates. The body will also hold a public hearing regarding amendments to the Master Fee Schedule and discuss several city contracts.

• Negotiation of a reimbursement agreement for 13 fare gates at San Bruno BART Station not to exceed $1,636,364
• Public hearing to amend the Master Fee Schedule effective July 1, 2025
• Sole source contract for Posy Park Fountain Restoration not to exceed $504,375 plus a $50,000 contingency
• Agreement with IROL for Fire Department third-party records reporting software
• Completion of Downtown Trash Receptacles & Newspaper Racks & Enclosures Project (CIP#60027)

The council unanimously approved the consent calendar items and adopted a resolution amending the Master Fee Schedule. A motion to authorize the City Manager to negotiate a reimbursement agreement with San Mateo County for up to $1.64 million in BART fare‑gate funding was defeated, with Mayor R. Medina and Councilmember Alvarez voting yes and the other three members voting no.

• Approved consent calendar items (unanimous)
• Adopted Master Fee Schedule amendment (unanimous)
• Motion to negotiate BART fare‑gate reimbursement agreement failed (2‑3 vote)

City Council

The council will review and provide direction on the draft Capital Improvement Program budget totaling $35.76 million for 25 projects. They will also consider forming an ad hoc subcommittee to explore potential partnerships with the San Bruno Parks School District. A closed session is scheduled for labor negotiations with the San Bruno Management Employees Association.

• Draft FY2025-26 CIP budget ($35.76 million, 25 projects) including Fire Station 52 Replacement ($2M, Measure Q), Pavement Management Program ($12.3M), and Water Quality Control Plant Upgrades ($7.5M)
• Consider formation of an Ad Hoc Subcommittee to investigate partnerships with San Bruno Parks School District
• Closed session: labor negotiations with San Bruno Management Employees Association
• City Office Workspace Update ($900,000 from One-Time Revenue) and Library Air Conditioning Replacement ($100,000)
• Crestmoor Canyon Wildfire Mitigation Program ($1,000,000 from Restricted Revenues)

The City Council appointed Mayor Rico E. Medina and Vice Mayor Marty Medina to serve on an Ad Hoc Subcommittee. The subcommittee will investigate potential partnerships and opportunities with the San Bruno Parks School District. No vote tally was recorded.

• Mayor Rico E. Medina and Vice Mayor Marty Medina appointed to Ad Hoc Subcommittee

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The San Bruno Emergency Preparedness Committee will hold a regular meeting on April 17, 2025. New business includes discussions on allowing remote attendance via Zoom, the Fire Wise Community program, the committee's budget, and an emergency vendor/support list. Members will also review 2025 goals and upcoming community events such as Police Day and Disaster Day.

• Discuss ability to attend meetings via Zoom
• Fire Wise Community discussion
• Budget for committee
• Emergency Vendor/Company Support List details
• Review 2025 goals and upcoming events (Police Day, Disaster Day, etc.)

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will present the 2025 Community Recognition Award to Vice Chair Kris Gonzales, selected unanimously in March for her extensive volunteer service. The commission will also receive updates on park projects (Florida Park, tennis courts, Pacific Heights, Crestmoor, Diamond field lights) and the Tributes and Memorials Subcommittee's progress. Approval of the March 19, 2025 meeting minutes is also on the agenda.

• Presentation of 2025 Community Recognition Award to Kris Gonzales
• Park project updates: Florida Park drainage and concrete, tennis court resurfacing, Pacific Heights Pathways, Crestmoor design phase, Diamond field lights bid
• Tributes and Memorials Subcommittee update on developing a policy for memorial plaques
• Approval of March 19, 2025 meeting minutes

The Parks & Recreation Commission approved the meeting agenda with a 9‑0 vote. It also approved the March 19, 2025 minutes, as amended, by a 9‑0 vote. No other actions were voted on. The meeting included a community recognition award for Vice Chair Gonzales and staff project updates.

• Approved agenda (9-0)
• Approved March 19, 2025 minutes, as amended (9-0)
• Presented Community Recognition Award to Vice Chair Gonzales

Planning Commission

The regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting for April 15, 2025 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 20, 2025.

• April 15, 2025 meeting cancelled; next meeting May 20, 2025

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board will review March 2025 class attendance and nutrition data. The body will also receive updates on several ongoing facility projects and a catering RFP.

• Review of March 2025 Monthly Class Attendance, Nutrition Site Report, and Front Desk Sign-In Data
• Update on Catering RFP
• Update on Senior Center improvements and bathrooms
• Update on Garden Project
• Update on Parking Lot Signage and Mahjong Tables

The Senior Advisory Board accepted the meeting agenda and approved the minutes from the March 18, 2025 meeting. No other actions were decided during the session.

• Approved agenda (unanimous acceptance)
• Approved March 18, 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous acceptance)

Crime Prevention Committee

The Crime Prevention Committee will review staff reports and updates on Neighborhood Watch communities and business watch groups. The body will also discuss venues for National Night Out 2025 and support for upcoming city events.

• Discussion of National Night Out 2025 optional venues including Neighborhoods, Downtown, and YouTube
• Planning for Police Day 2025 on May 17th at the 500 Block of San Mateo Ave
• Development of QR Codes for business information updates
• Discussion of PSA tech support options with Cappuccino, Skyline, or LEO’s
• Planning for a Neighborhood Watch Captains Meeting

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the adoption of a tobacco retailer permit ordinance. The body will also provide direction on priorities for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

• Public hearing for an ordinance adopting San Mateo County Ordinance Code Chapter 4.98 (Tobacco Retailer Permit)
• Resolution for the Annual Posy Parade special event permit and temporary road closures
• Resolution amending city financial policies for contracts, cost recovery, and debt management
• Discussion on FY 2025-26 City Council priorities
• Proposed future discussion on a subcommittee for partnerships with San Bruno Parks School District

The council approved the Consent Calendar, which covered draft minutes, accounts payable, payroll, and consideration of resolutions for a special event permit and financial policy changes. In a public hearing, the council unanimously adopted the ordinance updating the tobacco retailer permit by reference to San Mateo County code. No other substantive actions were taken, and a proposal to study a parks‑school district partnership was scheduled for a future meeting.

• Approved Consent Calendar (unanimous)
• Adopted Tobacco Retailer Permit ordinance (unanimous)

City Council

This special meeting is solely for a closed session to discuss real property negotiations with BART for APN 093340100. The council will confer with the City Manager as negotiator on price and terms of payment. No other business is scheduled; the regular meeting follows at 7 pm.

• Closed session: Conference with real property negotiator for APN 093340100 with BART to discuss price and terms

The City Council called the special meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. and held a closed‑session conference with the City Manager and BART about the property identified as APN 093340100. No reportable action was taken on the price or payment terms. The meeting adjourned at 6:59 p.m.

City Council

The City Council will consider adopting San Mateo County's tobacco retailer regulations, which would ban flavored tobacco products including hookah, affecting Paradise Hookah Lounge. The council will also discuss and provide direction on five top priority initiatives for the 2025-26 fiscal year, including litter abatement, streetlight retrofits, and a parking permit program reassessment.

• Adoption of an ordinance to adopt by reference Chapter 4.98 of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code (Tobacco Retailer Permit) and repeal/replace San Bruno Municipal Code Chapter 6.52
• Ban on flavored tobacco products and hookah sales, affecting Paradise Hookah Lounge
• Fiscal Year 2025-26 priority initiatives: $1.46M annually (Measure G) for Litter & Illegal Dumping Abatement Task Force
• Phase 2 Regulated Output Streetlight Retrofit Project: $1.8M (Measure G)
• Residential Permit Parking Program reassessment: $0.30M (General Fund)

San Bruno Community Foundation

The board will hold a study session to consider a strategic planning recommendation to focus on a legacy project, particularly a new Fire Station 52 with the City of San Bruno, and wind down all other programs. Consent calendar items include a resolution adjusting the Executive Director's compensation and approval of the February 2025 financial statements. The meeting also includes approval of the March 5 minutes and public comment.

• Study session on strategic planning: consider focusing on a legacy project (new Fire Station 52) and winding down other programs
• Consent calendar: Resolution adjusting Executive Director's compensation
• Consent calendar: Receive and approve Treasurer's Report (February 2025 financial statements)
• Approval of minutes from March 5, 2025 regular board meeting

Traffic Safety & Parking Committee

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Traffic Safety & Parking Committee for April 2, 2025, has been cancelled.

City Council

The City Council will consider a resolution to declare intent to reimburse the General Fund from the 2024 Measure Q bond proceeds, allowing up to $2.0 million in advances before bonds are issued. Council will also receive compensation guidelines and consider a pay schedule update, as well as discuss creating an ad-hoc subcommittee for a legacy project with the San Bruno Community Foundation. Consent items include approval of accounts payable, payroll, and a FEMA pre-disaster mitigation grant in partnership with Belmont.

• Reimbursement resolution for Measure Q general obligation bonds (up to $2.0M General Fund advance before first bond issuance up to $34M)
• FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant No. LPDM-PJ-09-2023-003 with City of Belmont
• Resolution confirming City Manager's authority for encroachment agreements on city property or right-of-way
• Councilmember Hamilton requests to reagendize closed session property negotiation with BART (APN 093-340-100)
• Creation of a City Council Ad-Hoc Sub-Committee for a legacy project with the San Bruno Community Foundation

The council approved the consent calendar and an updated public pay schedule unanimously. Councilmembers Salazar and Mayor Medina were appointed to a new ad‑hoc sub‑committee, with Councilmember Hamilton as alternate. A motion to re‑agendize a closed‑session item on a BART property negotiation passed 4‑1.

• Approved Consent Calendar (unanimous)
• Adopted updated public pay schedule (unanimous)
• Created City Council Ad‑Hoc Sub‑Committee; appointed Salazar and Mayor Medina, Hamilton as alternate
• Re‑agendized BART property negotiation (4-1 vote)

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will receive a presentation on the San Bruno Park Assessment, including existing conditions, community survey results, and key directions for future park investments. The council will also receive and file a report on the city's first Compensation Guideline, which sets principles for pay equity and market competitiveness at the 75th percentile. No formal action is expected on either item.

• Park assessment survey received 1,113 responses; 73% prioritize repair/replace old amenities
• Key directions include playground replacements, improved ADA accessibility, and dog park upgrades
• Compensation Guideline establishes 75th percentile market target for total compensation
• No immediate fiscal impact from compensation report; future adjustments subject to Council approval
• Community wants investments spread citywide, including smaller park improvements

City Council

The City Council reviews a FEMA wildfire grant providing $287,575 (less a $90,900 match) to San Bruno, while Belmont receives $372,575 with a lower match percentage. Staff explain that San Bruno's match is 32% because FEMA did not reduce the city's required contribution after the grant amount was cut, raising the match from the originally planned 20%.

• FEMA pre-disaster mitigation grant: $287,575 to San Bruno with $90,900 city match (32%) vs. $372,575 to Belmont with $75,000 match (20%)

City Council

The City Council will hold a study session to receive an update on the San Bruno Parks Assessment Project, conducted by MIG consultants, which includes a community survey with about 1,113 respondents. Councilmembers will provide feedback on the assessment, which covers park conditions, demographic analysis, and needs and opportunities. No formal action is expected; this is a discussion item only.

• Receive update on Parks Assessment Project by MIG consultants
• Community survey yielded approximately 1,113 responses
• Discussion of park system condition, demographic analysis, and needs
• No fiscal impact; no CEQA review required

The council met for a special session on March 25, 2025. A study session was held to receive an update on the San Bruno Parks Assessment Project, presented by Community Services Director Travis Karlen and consultant Lauren Ivey‑Thomas. Public comment was received from Dave Nigel. The council adjourned at 6:45 p.m., with the next regular meeting set for March 25, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The San Bruno Emergency Preparedness Committee will consider allowing remote attendance via Zoom, discuss the Fire Wise Community program, and review its budget. The agenda also includes updates on 2025 goals, upcoming community events (Police Day, Posy Parade, Firehouse pancake breakfast, Field Day, Disaster Day, National Night Out, Fire Department Open House), and reports from police, fire, radio club, CERT, and Red Cross.

• Discuss ability to attend meetings via Zoom
• Fire Wise Community discussion
• Budget for committee
• 2025 Goals and upcoming events including Disaster Day (8/2) and National Night Out (8/5)
• Police and Fire updates

Culture & Arts Commission

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Culture & Arts Commission for March 20, 2025 was cancelled due to the lack of a quorum. The next meeting is scheduled for May 15, 2025 at 6:30 p.m.

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will vote on a nomination for the 2025 Community Recognition Award, with a subcommittee recommending Kris Gonzales. The commission will also consider establishing a subcommittee to update the Personal Tribute and Memorial Program, and receive updates on park projects and the new Recreation and Aquatic Center website.

• Vote on Community Recognition Award nomination for Kris Gonzales
• Establish subcommittee to review and update Personal Tribute and Memorial Program policy
• Introduction of Youth Representative Anchal Gigi Prasad
• Park Project Update on Florida Park construction and park assessment questionnaire
• New Recreation and Aquatic Center Website update

The Parks & Recreation Commission approved the meeting agenda and the February 19, 2025 minutes, each by an 8‑0 vote. Vice Chair Gonzales was selected for the 2025 Community Recognition Award, also by an 8‑0 vote. The commission established a Subcommittee for the Tributes and Memorials Program, assigning Chair Palmer, Commissioner Seevers, and Commissioner Nigel to meet biweekly for three to four months.

• Approved agenda (8-0)
• Approved minutes from February 19, 2025 (8-0)
• Selected Vice Chair Gonzales for 2025 Community Recognition Award (8-0)
• Established Subcommittee for Tributes and Memorials Program; volunteers Chair Palmer, Commissioner Seevers, Commissioner Nigel; meetings biweekly for 3‑4 months

Planning Commission

The regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting for March 18, 2025 has been cancelled. Instead, a Special Joint Meeting of the Planning Commission and City Council will be held at 6:00 pm that same day. No specific agenda items are provided in this cancellation notice.

City Council

The San Bruno City Council and Planning Commission will hold a joint study session to review the Tanforan Redevelopment Project, which includes a base project of 1,014 multi-family housing units, biotech buildings, and a retail village. They will also receive the 2024 Housing Element Annual Update and authorize its transmittal to the state, and hear a presentation on long-range planning initiatives.

• Study session for the Tanforan Redevelopment Project, including base project details (1,014 housing units, 724,000 sq ft biotech, 377,321 sq ft retail) and two flex-zone scenarios
• Receive 2024 Housing Element Annual Update and authorize transmittal of the Annual Progress Report to the State of California
• Presentation on status of long-range planning initiatives
• Environmental Impact Report for Tanforan to be released for public review mid-June to end of July 2025
• Project schedule aims to complete entitlements by end of 2025, with demolition possibly starting mid-2026

The City Council and Planning Commission held a joint special meeting. The council unanimously authorized transmitting the 2024 Housing Element Annual Progress Report to the State of California. A study session on the Tanforan Redevelopment Project and a presentation on long-range planning initiatives were held, but no formal action was taken on either.

• Received 2024 Housing Element Annual Progress Report and authorized transmittal to state (unanimous)
• Planning Commission recommended transmittal of Housing Element to state (4-0, 3 absent)

City Council

The City Council and Planning Commission are holding a study session for the Tanforan Redevelopment project presented by Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. The body will review updated site plans and the entitlement schedule, though no formal action is recommended for this session. The meeting also includes the 2024 Housing Element Annual Update and Progress Report.

• Tanforan Redevelopment proposal including at least 1,000 new housing units
• Proposed affordable housing component of approximately 200 units
• Proposed innovation center and life science campus with labs totaling over 700,000 SF
• Projected City Council adoption of ordinances for the project on November 25, 2025
• 2024 Housing Element Annual Progress Report

City Council

The City Council is receiving a public comment letter from a resident regarding the city's Affordable Housing Resources page. The letter requests updates to improve accessibility, language access, and content. No other items are listed on the agenda beyond public comments.

• Request to simplify housing resource content to 5th-grade reading level
• Request to condense the 155-page Tenant Guide into a one-page infographic
• Request to provide housing materials in Spanish and other languages
• Request to host PDFs directly on city website instead of external links
• Request to include 'Know Your Rights' info on immigration enforcement for tenants

Senior Advisory Board

The San Bruno Senior Advisory Board will hold its regular meeting, including the election of a Chair and Vice Chair, approval of February minutes, and receipt of monthly attendance and nutrition data. The board will also receive updates on senior center improvements, bathroom renovations, the garden project, parking lot signage, and mahjong tables.

• Election of Chair and Vice Chair for the board
• Update on senior center improvements and bathroom renovations
• Update on the garden project at the Senior Center
• Update on parking lot signage
• Receive and file February 2025 class attendance and nutrition site report

The San Bruno Senior Advisory Board unanimously re-elected Bunny Epperson as chair and Priscilla Martinez as vice chair. The board accepted the February 18, 2025 minutes with a correction, and received the February 2025 monthly attendance and nutrition site reports. No items were denied or tabled; most updates were informational, including restroom design progress, a garden project, and mahjong tables costing about $80-$90 each.

• Re-elected Bunny Epperson as chair, unanimous
• Re-elected Priscilla Martinez as vice chair, unanimous
• Approved the meeting agenda
• Approved February 18, 2025 minutes with correction
• Received and filed February 2025 attendance and nutrition reports

Crime Prevention Committee

The Crime Prevention Committee will meet to elect its Chair and Vice Chair. The body will also discuss Neighborhood Watch updates, National Night Out 2025 venues, and upcoming police events.

• Vote for Chair (R Wong) and Vice Chair (D Robinson)
• Planning for PSA scripts with Xfinity
• Discussion of National Night Out 2025 venues
• Planning for Neighborhood Watch Captains Meeting
• Police Day 2025 on May 17th at the 500 Block of San Mateo Ave

Community Development Director Hearings

The Community Development Director will hold a public hearing to decide on a Use Permit and Parking Exception Permit to convert an existing warehouse at 1065 San Mateo Ave into an auto repair, body, and paint shop. Staff recommends approval subject to 51 conditions. The parking exemption is sought under AB 2097 because the site is within half a mile of BART and Caltrain stations.

• Use Permit (UP24-012) and Parking Exception Permit (PE25-001) for auto repair, body, and paint shop at 1065 San Mateo Ave
• Project is categorically exempt from CEQA (Class 1, Section 15301.e.2)
• Parking exemption requested per AB 2097 due to proximity to major transit stops
• Proposed hours of operation: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday
• 51 conditions of approval including indoor operations, no on-street parking, and hazardous waste compliance

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

The Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee will hear a presentation from the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition. The body will also receive staff updates on the SFO Bay Trail Gap Study and the Huntington Ave Bikeway.

• Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition presentation on Bike to Work Month
• SFO Bay Trail Gap Study update
• Huntington Ave Bikeway update
• Discussion of joint BPAC/TSPC meeting availability for April 23, 2025

City Council

The City Council is reviewing a mid-year update to the $67.12 million General Fund budget and a 5-year financial forecast. The body is also seeking direction on spending plans for Measure Q bond funds and Measure G sales tax revenue for the FY26 budget.

• Resolution to amend the Fiscal Year 2024-25 General Fund budget
• Proposed spending plan for 2024 Measure Q bonds ($102 million authorized for storm-drains, streets, and fire stations)
• Proposed spending plan for 2019 Measure G sales tax (estimated $3.5 to $4.0 million annually)
• General Fund report showing $3.6 million lower revenues and $4.2 million lower expenditures
• Parking Fund report showing an operating deficit of $0.02 million

City Council

The San Bruno City Council is holding a regular meeting with only public comments listed on the agenda. A letter from multiple business associations opposes a proposed ordinance that would adopt San Mateo County law restricting vapor product sales and impose additional limitations on convenience store retailers.

• Public comment period on proposed ordinance restricting vapor product sales and convenience store operations
• Letter from California Fuels and Convenience Alliance, National Association of Tobacco Outlets, and others opposing the ordinance
• Proposed ordinance would ban vapor products, set distance limitations, and prohibit business license transfers
• Groups request exemptions for FDA-authorized vapor products and grandfathering for existing retailers

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will discuss budget amendments, long-range financial forecasts, and spending plans for Measures Q and G. The body is also considering several contracts for city services and infrastructure projects.

• Construction contract with Golden Bay Construction, Inc for Sweeney Ridge Emergency Water Main Rehabilitation not to exceed $1,445,200
• Proposed garbage rate increase effective July 1, 2025, via Recology San Bruno
• Consultant services agreement with Robert Half for temporary staffing not to exceed $299,000
• Improvement Agreement for the Highland Ridge Project at 850 Glenview Drive
• Public hearing on Tobacco Retailer Permit ordinance continued to April 8, 2025

The San Bruno City Council unanimously approved the consent calendar, including garbage rate increase initiation, a water main rehabilitation contract, and a staffing services agreement. They also appointed members to the Community Foundation, Emergency Preparedness Committee, and Parks & Recreation Commission, and adopted a resolution amending the FY 2024-25 budget. The tobacco retailer permit ordinance was continued to April 8, 2025.

• Approved consent calendar including garbage rate increase initiation and Recology agreement amendment (unanimous)
• Approved $1,445,200 construction contract for Sweeney Ridge water main rehab with $217,000 contingency (unanimous)
• Approved $299,000 consultant services agreement with Robert Half (unanimous)
• Appointed Jessica Inglima to San Bruno Community Foundation (unanimous)
• Appointed Steve Paganelli to Emergency Preparedness Committee (3-2)
• Appointed Anchal Prasad as youth representative to Parks & Recreation Commission (unanimous)
• Adopted resolution amending FY 2024-25 budget (unanimous)
• Continued tobacco retailer permit ordinance to April 8, 2025

City Council

The City Council will hold a special meeting consisting primarily of a closed session. The body will discuss real property negotiations with BART and labor negotiations with several employee organizations.

• Real property negotiation with BART regarding APN 093-340-100 (price and terms of payment)
• Labor negotiations with Teamsters Local 856, Teamsters Local 350, San Bruno Management Employees Association, and Unrepresented Employees

The San Bruno City Council met in special session and held two closed sessions: one to discuss real property negotiations with BART for APN 093-340-100, and another for labor negotiations with multiple employee organizations. No reportable action was taken in either closed session, and the meeting adjourned without any substantive public decisions.

• Held closed session on real property negotiation with BART (no reportable action)
• Held closed session on labor negotiations with multiple employee organizations (no reportable action)

City Council

The City Council will discuss the Mid-Year Financial Update, including a correction of the AV upgrade project cost for the RAC from $150K to $120K, and a long-range forecast noting that Tanforan development benefits are outside the five-year period. The Measure G Oversight Committee input includes a projected $80K enforcement budget for the July 4 holiday, primarily for enforcement. No action on the parking fund loan repayment is requested at this meeting.

• AV upgrade for the RAC corrected to $120,000 from $150,000
• Measure G July 4 holiday enforcement budget projected at $80,000, primarily for enforcement
• Parking fund loan interest waiver not being considered at this meeting; will be part of 25-26 budget discussions
• Long-Range Forecast shows no substantial one-time revenues for the General Fund in the five-year period
• Tanforan development assessed value growth expected beyond the five-year forecast period

San Bruno Community Foundation

The San Bruno Community Foundation Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting on March 5, 2025. The board will discuss and potentially vote on several items, including authorizing a directors and officers liability insurance policy for up to $8,057, approving a contract for audit and tax preparation services for up to $11,600, and receiving updates on the Recreation and Aquatic Center project and Downtown Beautification Initiative. A study session will focus on strategic planning and exploring potential legacy capital projects with the City of San Bruno. The board will also hold a closed session for labor negotiations with the executive director.

• Adopt resolution authorizing D&O insurance policy from Travelers for $8,057
• Approve contract with Novogradac & Company LLP for audit services not to exceed $11,600
• Receive reports on Recreation and Aquatic Center construction and startup programming
• Receive report on Downtown Beautification Initiative grant
• Study session: consider resolution to explore legacy capital projects with City of San Bruno

Traffic Safety & Parking Committee

The Traffic Safety and Parking Committee will discuss which traffic calming measures to place on a resident survey for Crestmoor Drive from Kingston Avenue to Trenton Drive. Speed humps, initially selected by residents, are now prohibited because the street is a designated emergency response route. Staff recommends four alternatives: electronic radar signs ($80k-$100k), lane edgelines ($20k-$25k), in-street signs and pavement markings ($7k-$9k), or transverse rumble strips ($130k-$150k). The committee will vote on which options to include on the postcard survey for residents.

• Re-selection of traffic calming tools for Crestmoor Drive after speed humps disallowed
• Four options: electronic radar signs ($80k-$100k), edgelines ($20k-$25k), in-street signs/markings ($7k-$9k), rumble strips ($130k-$150k)
• Resident postcard survey to follow committee vote
• Crestmoor Drive from Kingston Ave to Trenton Drive
• Speed humps ruled out due to emergency response route designation

City Council

The City Council is reviewing a recommendation to create a Complete Streets Committee. This would be achieved by merging the Traffic, Safety, and Parking Committee (TSPC) and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC).

• Proposed merger of Traffic, Safety, and Parking Committee (TSPC) and Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC)
• Presentation by San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District regarding 2024 activities
• Report of 17,000 catch basin treatments in San Bruno in 2024
• Report of zero West Nile virus positive mosquito tests in San Bruno in 2024

City Council

The City Council received a public comment from a former BPAC member regarding agenda item 7a, which proposes creating a Complete Streets Committee by merging the Traffic Safety and Parking Commission (TSPC) and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC). The commenter expressed general support for the consolidation, offered suggestions on commissioner balance, Vision Zero goals, and interdepartmental coordination, and noted a change in city management and staff. No other agenda items or decisions are documented in the provided text.

• Public comment on proposed Complete Streets Committee merging TSPC and BPAC
• Commenter asked for balanced voices and explicit inclusion of micromobility, ADA compliance
• Suggested adding Vision Zero language to eliminate traffic deaths
• Requested formal process for committee interaction with staff, Planning Commission, and Council
• Raised concern about where parking discussions would go after TSPC sunset

City Council

This is a special meeting of the San Bruno City Council consisting entirely of closed session items. The Council will discuss anticipated litigation (two cases) and labor negotiations with three employee organizations. No public action or open-session decisions are scheduled.

• Closed session conference with legal counsel on anticipated litigation – two cases
• Closed session conference with labor negotiators for Teamsters Local 856, Teamsters Local 350, and San Bruno Management Employees Association

The San Bruno City Council met in special session solely for closed-session discussions on anticipated litigation and labor negotiations. No reportable action was taken on either item, and the meeting adjourned to the regular meeting later that evening.

• Held closed session on anticipated litigation (two cases); no reportable action
• Held closed session on labor negotiations with Teamsters Local 856, Teamsters Local 350, and San Bruno Management Employees Association; no reportable action

City Council

The City Council will consider accepting the Recreation and Aquatics Center project as complete and discuss merging two advisory committees into a Complete Streets Committee. The body will also review proposed changes to downtown parking hours.

• Acceptance of Recreation and Aquatics Center Project as complete at a total cost of $62,386,222
• Appropriation of $37,963.43 from a FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant for fitness equipment
• Proposed merger of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and the Traffic, Safety and Parking Committee
• Discussion on changing downtown parking hours from 8:00 am–8:00 pm to 10:00 am–6:00 pm
• Agreement with DroneSense, Inc for sUAS Management and Video Streaming Services

The San Bruno City Council unanimously approved the consent calendar, which included accepting the Recreation and Aquatics Center project as complete at a total cost of $62,386,222 and authorizing the release of construction retention. The council also directed staff to study changing downtown parking hours from 8 am-8 pm to 10 am-6 pm, with a report to come back after other pending items. No action was taken on the proposed Complete Streets Committee merger.

• Approved consent calendar including acceptance of Recreation and Aquatics Center project at $62,386,222 (unanimous)
• Authorized release of construction retention for RAC project in amount of $2,500,845.57 (part of consent calendar)
• Directed staff to study impact of starting parking program at 10 am and ending at 6 pm (unanimous)
• Took no reportable action on merging Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee with Traffic, Safety and Parking Committee

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold a special meeting to conduct interviews for several vacant positions. These vacancies are for the San Bruno Community Foundation Board, the Parks & Recreation Commission Youth Representative, and the Emergency Preparedness Committee.

• Interviews for San Bruno Community Foundation Board vacancies
• Interviews for Parks & Recreation Commission Youth Representative vacancy
• Interviews for Emergency Preparedness Committee vacancies

The San Bruno City Council held a special meeting solely to interview applicants for vacancies on the Community Foundation Board, Parks & Recreation Commission (Youth Representative), and Emergency Preparedness Committee. No appointments were made during the meeting; decisions will occur at a future regular City Council meeting. No public comment was received, and no other substantive actions were taken.

• Interviewed applicants for Community Foundation Board, Parks & Recreation Commission Youth Representative, and Emergency Preparedness Committee vacancies
• Deferred appointments to a future regular City Council meeting

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The Emergency Preparedness Committee will hear routine updates from staff on police and fire activities, and from members on the Radio Club, CERT, and Red Cross. The consent calendar includes approval of January 16 minutes. No new business items are listed. The meeting is largely procedural with no major decisions or financial items.

• CERT training began on February 12
• Police update (from staff)
• Fire update (from staff)
• Radio Club monthly update
• Red Cross monthly update

The Emergency Preparedness Committee approved the agenda and January minutes, and discussed several updates. Malcolm Robinson will investigate enabling Zoom participation for members, as other committees have. The committee also discussed the outdated EOC website, a potential Firewise Community, and coordination with the Dept of Emergency Management for events like Disaster Prep Day on August 2. No formal votes were taken on these items.

• Approved agenda
• Approved January minutes
• Malcolm to research Zoom access for committee meetings
• Discussed EOC website update and Firewise Community
• Noted coordination with Dept of Emergency Management for Disaster Prep Day

San Bruno Community Foundation

The San Bruno Community Foundation Investment Committee holds a regular meeting to receive a report from Sand Hill Global Advisors on the investment outlook and the foundation's portfolio performance. The committee will also approve minutes from the November 20, 2024 meeting and hear the executive director's report. Public comment is accepted on items not on the agenda.

• Receive report from Sand Hill Global Advisors on investment outlook and SBCF portfolio performance
• Approval of minutes from November 20, 2024, regular meeting

Parks & Recreation Commission

The Parks and Recreation Commission will vote to establish a three-member subcommittee to review nominations for the annual Community Recognition Award, with a deadline of February 28, 2025. The commission will also receive updates on park projects, the Extraordinary Service Award ceremony, and facility rentals at the Recreation and Aquatic Center. Minutes from the January 15, 2025 meeting are scheduled for approval.

• Establish subcommittee to review Community Recognition Award nominations (action item)
• Park project update covering Florida Park construction, park assessment questionnaire, and bench recognition policy
• Extraordinary Service Award Recognition Ceremony update
• Recreation and Aquatic Center facility rental update
• Approval of minutes from January 15, 2025

The Parks and Recreation Commission established a subcommittee to review recognition award nominations, with Commissioners Nigel and Greenberg continuing their roles and Commissioner Seevers volunteering to join. The commission also approved the agenda and the November 20, 2024 minutes unanimously. Staff provided updates on the Florida Park construction, the Extraordinary Service Award ceremony (nominations due Feb 28, ceremony March 13), and facility rentals, but no other substantive decisions were made.

• Established subcommittee for recognition award nomination review (7-0)
• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved minutes from November 20, 2024 (7-0)

Planning Commission

The regularly scheduled Planning Commission meeting for February 18, 2025 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 18, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Senior Advisory Board

The board will consider appointing an ad-hoc subcommittee to select the 2026 membership theme and commemorative item. They will also receive updates on the garden area, bathroom improvements, and monthly attendance data. Staff will report on nutrition program donations and staffing changes.

• Appoint Ad-Hoc Subcommittee on Senior Membership Theme Selection for 2026
• Receive and approve Garden Area Update
• Update on Improvements and Bathrooms
• Receive monthly class attendance, nutrition site report, and sign-in data from January 2025
• Feedback on SAB election and update on nutrition program donations

The San Bruno Senior Advisory Board approved forming an ad-hoc subcommittee to select the 2026 senior membership theme, with members Boscono and Satow volunteering. The board also received and filed monthly attendance and nutrition reports, and approved the garden area update. No other substantive decisions were made; most items were informational or updates.

• Approved ad-hoc subcommittee on 2026 membership theme selection (unanimous)
• Received and filed January 2025 class attendance, nutrition site report, and front desk sign-in data
• Approved garden area update

Revenue Measure Oversight Committee

The Revenue Measure Oversight Committee will receive the audited financials for the Measure G half-cent sales tax fund for fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, which received an unmodified opinion. The committee will also provide feedback to the City Council on the recommended allocation of Measure G revenue for Fiscal Year 2025-26. In addition, the committee will hear a presentation on the voter-approved 2024 Measure Q general obligation bond and consider approving minutes from two prior meetings.

• Receive audited financials for Measure G District Sales Tax Fund for FY 2024, showing $3.94M in tax revenue and $2.14M fund balance
• Provide feedback to City Council on staff's recommended FY26 Measure G spending plan
• Presentation on the voter-approved 2024 Measure Q general obligation bond
• Approve meeting minutes from January 10, 2024 and February 15, 2024
• Audited financials indicate an unmodified opinion from independent auditor Badawi & Associates

The Revenue Measure Oversight Committee approved the FY2024 Measure G audited financials and agreed to recommend the proposed FY2025-26 budget, which appropriates $3.48 million in Measure G funds. The recommendation passed 3-2, with a caveat that the City Council identify another funding source, such as Measure Q, to maintain augmented funding for the FY26 PMP. The committee also approved minutes from January and February 2024 meetings, with one abstention each. No public comment was made, and a staff presentation on Measure Q was not given.

• Approved FY2024 Measure G District Sales Tax Fund Audited Financials (all in favor)
• Approved recommendation for FY2025-26 budget with $3.48M Measure G appropriation (3-2, with caveat to find alternative funding for FY26 PMP)
• Approved January 10, 2024 meeting minutes (all in favor, Glassner abstained)
• Approved February 15, 2024 meeting minutes (all in favor, Glassner abstained)

Crime Prevention Committee

The Crime Prevention Committee is meeting to conduct internal business and coordinate neighborhood safety outreach. The body will vote on leadership positions and discuss planning for National Night Out 2025 and Police Day 2025.

• Vote for positions of Chair (R Wong) and Vice Chair (D Robinson)
• Planning for National Night Out 2025 venues and dates
• Police Day 2025 scheduled for May 17th
• Distribution of SMC Alert brochures and Neighborhood Watch stickers
• Planning for Neighborhood Watch Captains Meeting

City Council

The City Council will vote on adopting FY26 Top Priorities and Budget Principles. Staff responses clarify that a recent Crestmoor streetlight outage does not affect Phase II plans, and that Measure G and Q funding for streets will be discussed in coming meetings. The document also details the clearance of CityNet debt and plans to charge interest on inter-fund loans as best practices.

• Consent item 6f: Phase II streetlight project unaffected by Crestmoor outage
• Consent item 6h: CityNet debt cleared via Community Amenities Fund transfer
• Planned update to Fund Balance Policy to charge interest on multi-year inter-fund loans
• Revenue Measure Oversight Committee to provide feedback on Measure G spending plan Feb 13
• Conceptual Measure Q spending plan for FY26 to be presented March 11

City Council

The City Council is considering introducing an ordinance to adopt San Mateo County's revised Tobacco Retailer regulations by reference, which would ban flavored tobacco products, e-smoking devices, and sales by pharmacies, and set buffer zones near youth-populated areas. The council will also set a public hearing for March 11, 2025, to adopt the ordinance. Alternatives discussed include no regulations or creating a local program, which would cost the city an estimated $250,000 annually.

• Introduce ordinance adopting Chapter 4.98 of San Mateo County Ordinance Code (Tobacco Retailer Permit)
• Set public hearing for March 11, 2025, to adopt the ordinance
• Alternative: no regulations would allow Paradise Hookah Lounge to remain
• Alternative: local program would cost ~$250,000/year with some cost recovery
• Notices mailed to all 34 tobacco retailers with active permits as of 2022

City Council

The city council is discussing a proposed update to the Tobacco Retailer License (agenda item 7) that would prohibit pharmacies from selling tobacco products, as referenced in public comments. Supporters, including the American Cancer Society and American Heart Association, urge adoption, noting 13 other San Mateo County jurisdictions have similar bans. The agenda includes public comments and a letter of support, but no other items are detailed in the provided text.

• Agenda item 7: Proposed Tobacco Retailer License update with tobacco-free pharmacy provision
• Public comment from Bob Gordon (San Mateo County Tobacco Education Coalition) supporting the ban
• Letter of support from American Heart Association attached to agenda
• Proposed ordinance language: 'No Pharmacy or Pharmacy employee or agent shall sell or offer to sell any Tobacco Product'
• 13 San Mateo County jurisdictions already have similar pharmacy tobacco bans (e.g., Burlingame, Daly City, San Mateo)

City Council

The City Council is holding a special meeting primarily to conduct a closed session. The session involves conferences with labor negotiators representing various city employee organizations.

• Closed session conference with labor negotiators including Teamsters Local 856, Teamsters Local 350, San Bruno Management Employees Association, and Unrepresented Employees

The San Bruno City Council met in special session solely for a closed-session conference with labor negotiators. No reportable action was taken during the closed session, and the meeting adjourned to the regular meeting later that evening.

• Held closed session with labor negotiators (no reportable action)

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold a regular meeting on February 11, 2025. The consent calendar includes approval of minutes, financial reports, project completions, and adoption of the Fiscal Year 2025-26 City Council Priorities and Budget Principles. Under conduct of business, the council will consider introducing a new ordinance adopting San Mateo County's Tobacco Retailer Permit regulations, repealing the local chapter, and set a public hearing for February 25.

• Consider adopting FY 2025-26 City Council Priorities and Budget Principles (consent item)
• Introduce ordinance to adopt county Tobacco Retailer Permit rules, repealing local code (public hearing set for Feb 25)
• Accept 2023-24 Slurry Seal Project as complete and release $29,796.72 retention
• Accept Winter Storm Hazard Mitigation Project near Water Tank 1 by Cunningham Way as complete and release $15,420 retention
• Ordinance to repeal municipal cable TV chapter and amend video franchise chapter

The San Bruno City Council unanimously approved the consent calendar, which included accepting the 2023-24 Slurry Seal Project and the Winter Storm Hazard Mitigation Project as complete, releasing contract retentions totaling $45,216.72, and adopting the FY 2025-26 City Council Priorities and Budget Principles. The council also introduced an ordinance to adopt the County's Tobacco Retailer Permit program, replacing the city's current chapter, and set a public hearing for March 11, 2025. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved consent calendar including project completions and budget principles (unanimous)
• Accepted 2023-24 Slurry Seal Project as complete, authorized release of $29,796.72 retention
• Accepted Winter Storm Hazard Mitigation Project as complete, authorized release of $15,420 retention
• Adopted FY 2025-26 City Council Priorities and Budget Principles
• Introduced ordinance adopting County Tobacco Retailer Permit program, set public hearing for March 11, 2025 (unanimous)

Traffic Safety & Parking Committee

The Traffic Safety and Parking Committee is discussing concept plans for traffic calming on College Drive between Susan Drive and Sheryl Drive. Staff is seeking concurrence on the plans to proceed with final design and cost estimates.

• Proposed installation of two asphalt concrete speed humps on College Drive
• Estimated total installation cost of approximately $18,000
• Review of resident survey results showing 75% approval for speed humps
• Approval of December 2024 meeting minutes

San Bruno Community Foundation

The San Bruno Community Foundation Board will recognize former Police Chief Ryan Johansen, approve the treasurer's report, and receive updates on scholarship and grant programs. A study session will focus on strategic planning for post-RAC program and investment strategies, including potential legacy projects. The board will also go into closed session to evaluate the executive director's performance and meet with labor negotiators.

• Recognition of former Police Chief Ryan Johansen
• Approval of November and December 2024 financial statements
• Study session on strategic planning and investment strategies, including legacy projects
• Closed session for executive director performance evaluation
• Closed session for labor negotiations with executive director

City Council

The agenda for this meeting consists of public comment and handouts. No specific legislative actions or decisions are listed in the provided text.

• Public comment from Tim O'Brien regarding the planting of a mature oak tree in Florida Park

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will vote on a resolution to approve an asset purchase agreement with Comcast for the sale of the city's CityNet services and introduce an ordinance to repeal municipal cable TV regulations. The consent calendar includes removing all-electric building requirements, accepting an $82,000 traffic safety grant, and approving routine financial reports. The council will also receive proclamations for Lunar New Year and Black History Month and hear presentations from HIP Housing, OneShoreline, and OneWatershed.

• Asset purchase agreement with Comcast of California IX, Inc. for sale of San Bruno CityNet services (item 7a)
• Ordinance to repeal Chapter 10.24 (Municipal Cable Television) and amend Chapter 10.28 (State Video Franchises) (item 7b)
• Ordinance to strike all-electric requirements in building code and zoning to implement Housing Element programs (item 6e)
• Resolution authorizing $82,000 in California Office of Traffic Safety grant funds for Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (item 6f)
• Proclamations recognizing Lunar New Year (Jan 29) and Black History Month (February) (items 5a-b)

The San Bruno City Council unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the sale of the city's CityNet services to Comcast of California IX, Inc., and approved related actions. The council also introduced an ordinance to repeal and amend cable television and video franchise chapters, and approved the consent calendar, which included an ordinance removing all-electric requirements and accepting grant funds.

• Approved asset purchase agreement with Comcast for CityNet services (unanimous)
• Introduced ordinance repealing Chapter 10.24 and amending Chapter 10.28 on video franchises (unanimous)
• Approved consent calendar including ordinance amending building and zoning codes to strike all-electric requirements (unanimous)
• Approved resolution accepting $82,000 OTS grant for traffic enforcement (unanimous)
• Approved resolution accepting annual Development Impact Fees report (unanimous)
• Approved amended 2025 City Council meeting calendar (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council will receive an update on the South Linden Avenue and Scott Street Grade Separation Project and provide direction on the Optimized Alternative, which Caltrain endorses as more effective. Staff recommends proceeding with the Optimized Alternative. The council will also hear a presentation from OneShoreline on flood and sea level rise resilience actions in San Bruno.

• City Council to provide direction on Optimized Alternative for grade separation; staff recommends proceeding with it
• Caltrain presents Optimized Alternative using box jacking, reducing construction schedule from 84 to 36 months and cost by 25%
• OneShoreline overview of flood zones in San Bruno (Colma Creek, San Bruno Creek) and ongoing outreach with Belle Air residents
• Discussion of short- and long-term actions to reduce flooding and secure funding

City Council

The San Bruno City Council holds a special meeting with a closed session on labor negotiations with multiple employee organizations. During the study session, the Council will receive an update on the South Linden Avenue and Scott Street Grade Separation Project and provide direction on an optimized alternative that uses box jacking construction to reduce costs, property impacts, and construction duration compared to the original plan.

• Closed session: conference with labor negotiators regarding Teamsters Local 856, Fire, Police, Public Safety Mid-Management, and other employee organizations
• Update on the South Linden Avenue and Scott Street Grade Separation Project, a joint project with South San Francisco to eliminate the last at-grade rail crossings in both cities
• Council to provide direction on an Optimized Alternative using box jacking construction instead of a shoofly track, reducing right-of-way impacts and construction time by 50%
• Original preferred Alternative 1 would have closed Scott Street to vehicles and built a pedestrian/bicycle tunnel; box jacking alternative may avoid that
• Preliminary funding plan presented for the Optimized Alternative

The San Bruno City Council held a special meeting with a closed session on labor negotiations and a study session on the South Linden Avenue and Scott Street Grade Separation Project. No reportable action was taken on either item, and the meeting adjourned to the regular meeting later that evening.

• No reportable action on labor negotiations
• No reportable action on grade separation project update

City Council

The City Council is conducting a study session to discuss the city's annual strategic initiatives and prioritization. The meeting includes reviews of a preliminary General Fund forecast, draft budget principles for Fiscal Year 2025-26, and capital improvement priorities.

• Preliminary General Fund Forecast predicting an operating deficit in each projected year
• Draft Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget Principles
• FY25/Q2 City Council Strategic Initiatives Update
• Capital Improvement Program Prioritization Preview
• Discussion on the impact of 25+ city staff vacancies on service delivery

The City Council held a special meeting as a study session for its annual strategic initiatives and prioritization retreat. Department directors presented and answered questions, and council members proposed their initiatives. No reportable action was taken during the session.

• No formal decisions made; study session only

City Council

The City Council is reviewing budget principles, revenue forecasts, and a draft list of prioritized capital improvement projects for Fiscal Year 2026. The body aims to identify five top priority initiatives for the coming year while addressing a 150k work hour deficit and 30+ staff vacancies.

• Proposed $5 million for Pavement Management Program Street Rehabilitation
• Proposed $3.6 million for Water Storage Tank Refurbishment
• Proposed $1.8 million for Regulated Output Streetlight Replacement Project - Phase 2
• Proposed $1.5 million for Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI) Implementation
• Review of $91 million current CIP budget and $102 million potential from Measure Q

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing a letter from the California Housing Defense Fund urging approval of a 341-unit, 100% affordable housing development at 840-850 San Bruno Avenue West. The letter outlines state housing laws including the Housing Accountability Act and Density Bonus Law that may constrain the City's ability to deny or condition the project. The Commission is expected to discuss the project's compliance with zoning, environmental review, and requested concessions for height, parking, and other standards.

• 341-unit, 100% affordable housing project proposed at 840-850 San Bruno Avenue West
• Letter from CalHDF cites Housing Accountability Act, Density Bonus Law, and CEQA exemptions
• Project requests concessions and waivers for height, parking, exterior windows, window insets, and bicycle parking
• CalHDF argues the City must approve unless specific health and safety findings are made
• Meeting date: January 21, 2025

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a major modification to an approved 10-story, 341-unit affordable housing development at 840/850 San Bruno Avenue West. The applicant proposes exterior design changes, increased parking, and reduced bicycle parking to cut costs and secure state tax credits. Staff recommends approval of the paint color change but notes the other design changes compromise aesthetics.

• Architectural review permit modification for 840/850 San Bruno Avenue West: 10-story, 341-unit affordable housing development
• Proposed exterior changes: removal of window insets, reduced window sizes, addition of color blocking (white and dark gray)
• Parking increase: from 0.34 to 0.48 spaces per unit (115 to 164 total spaces)
• Bicycle parking reduction: from 1.0 to 0.8 spaces per unit (341 to 282 total spaces)
• Project financing: $100 million in state tax credits on a $187 million total construction loan

The Planning Commission approved an architectural review permit modification and density bonus waiver request for the project at 840/850 San Bruno Avenue West. The initial motion failed 2-2, but after reconsideration, the commission approved the modification 4-0 with a request to investigate restoring windows by recovering costs from parking. No public comment was received on the item.

• Approved architectural review permit modification and density bonus waiver for 840/850 San Bruno Ave W (4-0, after reconsideration)
• Initial motion to approve modification failed (2-2)
• Motion to reconsider previous motion approved (4-0)
• Approved minutes from December 17, 2024 meeting (unanimous)

Senior Advisory Board

The Senior Advisory Board will hear floor nominations for its 2025 elections and appoint an ad-hoc subcommittee to select the 2026 senior membership theme. The board will also review attendance and nutrition reports from late 2024 and receive updates on facility restrooms and staffing.

• Floor nominations for 2025 Senior Advisory Board Elections
• Appointment of Ad-Hoc Subcommittee on Senior Membership Theme Selection for 2026
• Review of November and December 2024 class attendance and nutrition site reports
• Updates on Senior Center restrooms and facility improvements
• Report on Nutrition Program donations and pastry table procedures

The San Bruno Senior Advisory Board met on January 21, 2025, and took several actions. The board voted 5-0 to table the appointment of an ad-hoc subcommittee on senior membership theme selection until the next meeting. They also decided to reschedule the Volunteer Appreciation Event to March 22, 2025, and received updates on class attendance, nutrition reports, and facility improvements.

• Tabled appointment of Ad-Hoc Subcommittee on Senior Membership Theme Selection (5-0)
• Rescheduled Volunteer Appreciation Event to March 22, 2025
• Accepted agenda with updated November and December 2024 Monthly Class Attendance
• Accepted minutes of November 19, 2024 meeting
• Received and filed monthly class attendance, nutrition site report, and front desk sign-in data for Nov/Dec 2024
• Received and filed revised class attendance for Sept/Oct 2024 and revised nutrition report for Sept 2024

Emergency Preparedness Committee

The committee will discuss its goals for 2025 and review the city's Emergency Operations Plan and Local Hazard Mitigation Plan. The meeting includes a presentation from the San Mateo County Department of Emergency Management regarding its role in emergency management.

• Discussion of EP Committee goals for 2025
• Review of Emergency Operations Plan and Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
• San Mateo County Department of Emergency Management presentation
• CERT program beginning February 11th
• Disaster Service Worker Volunteer program administration

The committee heard a presentation on the Department of Emergency Management's role in disaster response and received updates on police and fire activities. Disaster Prep Day was announced for August 2, and the committee deferred goal-setting until a member's return. No formal votes were taken.

• Approved agenda as read
• Approved minutes as read
• Deferred committee goals discussion until Malcolm's return
• Scheduled Disaster Prep Day for August 2

Culture & Arts Commission

The Culture and Arts Commission will review and consider approving its 2025 meeting schedule and working calendar, and elect a Chair and Vice-Chair for the year. Staff will also provide oral updates on the murals program, Winter Windows Wonderland contest results, and an invitation to the Lunar New Year event. The meeting is largely administrative and procedural.

• Approve 2025 Culture and Arts Commission Meeting Schedule (six meetings on third Thursdays)
• Approve 2025 Working Calendar outlining events and deadlines (Community Art Gallery, Movies-in-the-Park, etc.)
• Conduct election of 2025 Commission Chair and Vice-Chair
• Receive oral update on Murals Program (policy draft under City Attorney review)
• Receive oral report on Winter Windows Wonderland contest results

The Culture and Arts Commission approved the 2025 meeting schedule and working calendar, and postponed officer elections to the next meeting. The meeting schedule includes a provision that the public may attend virtually while commissioners and staff must attend in person. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved 2025 meeting schedule with virtual public attendance (4-0)
• Approved 2025 working calendar (4-0)
• Postponed 2025 officer elections to next meeting (4-0)

Parks & Recreation Commission

The commission will elect a Chair and Vice-Chair for 2025, as required by its bylaws. Staff will also provide updates on park projects, the library program quarterly report, and the Extraordinary Service Award ceremony. No fiscal impact is associated with the election.

• Election of Commission Chair and Vice-Chair for 2025
• Park Project Update from staff
• Library Program Quarterly Update
• Extraordinary Service Award Recognition Ceremony Update

The Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously re-elected Chair Palmer and Vice Chair Gonzales for 2025. The commission also approved the agenda and prior meeting minutes, and directed that a bench recognition policy be agendized for the March meeting. No other substantive decisions were made.

• Re-elected Chair Palmer for 2025 (7-0)
• Re-elected Vice Chair Gonzales for 2025 (7-0)
• Approved agenda (7-0)
• Approved November 20, 2024 minutes (7-0)
• Directed that bench recognition policy be agendized for March meeting (7-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider accepting a $3.4M grant for Crestmoor Fields Phase 1 and discuss Phase 2 costs, including $2M for lighting, with an unfunded gap of $3.1–$5.3M. A proposed paid parking program update is also on the agenda, though council members raised concerns about how prior direction was recorded.

• Consent item 6i: Acceptance of a $3.4M grant for Crestmoor Fields Phase 1
• Phase 2 lighting estimated at $2M, with San Bruno Community Foundation considering separate funding
• Unfunded Phase 2 costs estimated at $3.1–$5.3M (2024 dollars)
• Item 8b: Paid parking program update, including council discussion on eliminating 8am–10am fees and vendor compensation for kiosk malfunctions

City Council

The City Council will receive a presentation on the overview of Measure Q, the $102 million general obligation bond approved by voters in November 2024, covering the process and factors for determining bond-funded projects. No action is recommended on this item. The Council will also introduce an ordinance to amend Titles 11 and 12 of the Municipal Code to comply with state law and implement the Housing Element, including adjustments to deferred impact fees and code updates. This introduction is the first step toward potential adoption.

• Measure Q authorizes $102,000,000 in bonds at a tax rate of 3¢ per $100 of assessed value, initially generating $3,300,000 annually.
• Bond funds are designated for repairing storm-drains, streets, and upgrading fire stations for emergency response and seismic resilience.
• Current staff capacity shows a 26% vacancy rate in Engineers and no FTE Project Manager, with major existing CIP needs: $24.5M streets, $2.7M stormwater, $39.6M wastewater, $24.0M water.
• Proposed code amendments address California Restaurant Association v. City of Berkeley case law and Housing Element Programs 10b (Deferred Impact Fees) and 11a (Update Code to Comply with State Law).
• Next steps include City Council goal setting on January 24, 2025, and a CIP study session on March 11, 2025.

City Council

Vice Mayor Marty Medina sent a communication to the City Council regarding the status of the Parking Program, referencing the November 12, 2024 meeting. He notes uncertainty in the direction and lists 13 items for potential changes. The council is expected to clarify the direction on these parking issues.

• Shorten parking intervals in parking lots
• Exempt holidays from parking enforcement
• Exempt Sundays from parking enforcement
• Remove and reuse El Camino Real parking meters
• Eliminate parking enforcement during 8 am – 10 am weekdays

City Council

The San Bruno City Council will hold a public hearing on an ordinance to remove all-electric requirements from the municipal code. The body will also consider appointing an interim police chief and approving grant funding for a local fields project.

• Ordinance to strike all-electric requirements in Section 11.06.030 of the Municipal Code
• Grant funding not to exceed $3.4M from San Bruno Community Foundation for Crestmoor Fields Project
• Appointment of Ms. Susan E. Manheimer as Interim Police Chief
• Release of $10,215 construction contract retention for Winter Storm Hazard Mitigation Project at 1400-block of Claremont Drive
• Resolution amending recognized holidays for paid parking on city-owned or controlled facilities

The San Bruno City Council unanimously approved an ordinance removing all-electric requirements in building codes and implementing housing element programs, and unanimously appointed Susan E. Manheimer as interim police chief. The council also approved the consent calendar, including a $3.4M grant for the Crestmoor Fields project, and updated the paid parking holiday schedule.

• Approved ordinance removing all-electric requirements (unanimous)
• Appointed Susan E. Manheimer as interim police chief (unanimous)
• Approved consent calendar including $3.4M Crestmoor Fields grant (unanimous)
• Approved paid parking holiday schedule update (unanimous)
• Confirmed councilmember appointments to regional bodies (unanimous)

City Council

The City Council is holding a retreat to discuss strategic priorities and budget. Public comments submitted for the meeting ask the council to provide an accounting of over $60 million in community benefit funds (YouTube, Southline, Jacks property) and to hold listening sessions. Other requests address downtown parking, Rollingwood lights, youth coach stipends, and beautification of entryways.

• Public comments request a report on receipt and use of ~$60M community benefit funds from YouTube, Southline, and Jacks property sale
• Comments advocate for free Sunday parking and an RFP for parking management due to negative impacts of paid parking rollout
• Request to prioritize fixing Rollingwood street lights
• Suggestion to provide stipends for middle school volunteer sports coaches
• Resident asks for improved landscaping at main city entry points along El Camino Real, Skyline, Sneath, and San Bruno Avenues

City Council

The City Council will receive a presentation on Measure Q, the voter-approved general obligation bonds authorizing $102 million for capital projects including storm drains, streets, and fire stations. The session is informational only; no action is requested.

• Receive presentation on voter-approved 2024 General Obligation Bonds (Measure Q) authorizing $102 million
• Measure Q passed with 73.09% of 17,380 votes cast, exceeding the two-thirds threshold
• Bond proceeds restricted to storm-drain repairs, street repairs, and fire station upgrades
• Property tax rate set at 3 cents per $100 of assessed value while bonds are outstanding
• Staff will outline project identification process and policy directions for future council decisions

The San Bruno City Council held a special meeting to receive a presentation on the voter-approved 2024 General Obligation Bonds (Measure Q) from the Chief Financial Officer. No reportable action was taken during the study session, and the meeting adjourned after about 21 minutes.

• Received Measure Q bond presentation (no action)

Crime Prevention Committee

The San Bruno Crime Prevention Committee meets to discuss community safety initiatives. Key items include follow-up on SMC Alert, planning a PSA script, and nominating officers for chair and vice chair. The committee will also review Neighborhood Watch updates and plan for National Night Out 2025.

• Nominations for Chair and Vice Chair positions
• SMC Alert follow-up and action discussion
• PSA script planning with CityNet
• National Night Out 2025 venue discussions
• Neighborhood Watch block captain updates and sticker distribution

Revenue Measure Oversight Committee

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Revenue Measure Oversight Committee for January 8, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 14, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., with in-person and virtual options available.

• Meeting cancellation notice issued January 6, 2025
• Next meeting set for January 14, 2026

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee for January 8, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 12, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., with options for in-person or virtual attendance.

San Bruno Community Foundation

The January 1, 2025 regular meeting of the San Bruno Community Foundation Board of Directors has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for February 5, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. at the San Bruno Senior Center.