City Council
Regular MeetingSouth San Francisco, CA · December 13, 2017
Agenda
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711
South San Francisco, CA
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, December 13, 2017
7:00 PM
Municipal Services Building, Council Chambers
33 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, CA
City Council
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 13, 2017
PEOPLE OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
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business, we proceed as follows:
The regular meetings of the City Council are held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:00
p.m. in the Municipal Services Building, Council Chambers, 33 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, California.
The City Clerk will read successively the items of business appearing on the Agenda. As she completes reading
an item, it will be ready for Council action.
LIZA NORMANDY, Mayor
KARYL MATSUMOTO, Mayor Pro Tem
RICHARD A. GARBARINO, Councilman
MARK ADDIEGO, Councilman
PRADEEP GUPTA, Councilman
FRANK RISSO, City Treasurer
KRISTA MARTINELLI, City Clerk
MIKE FUTRELL, City Manager
JASON ROSENBERG, City Attorney
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AGENDA REVIEW
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM STAFF
PRESENTATIONS
1. Certificate of Recognition presented to Laura Andreini for her attentive actions in
recognizing a potential scam and preventing the victim from possible lost funds. (Jeff
Azzopardi, Police Chief)
2. Presentation to Commissioner Aristides Ruiz for his 23 years of dedicated and tireless
service to the City of South San Francisco, serving on the Design Review Board,
Housing Standing Committee, and Planning Commission. (Pradeep Gupta,
Councilmember)
3. Presentation on the 2017 South San Francisco Farmers Market season. (Sheri Boles,
Community Programs Manager, and Jorge Vega, Regional Manager, Pacific Coast
Farmers’ Market Association)
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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please complete a Speaker Card located at the entrance to the Council Chambers and
submit it to the City Clerk. Please be sure to indicate the Agenda Item # you wish to
address or the topic of your public comment. California law prevents the City Council
from taking action on any item not on the Agenda (except in emergency
circumstances). Your question or problem may be referred to staff for investigation
and/or action where appropriate or the matter may be placed on a future Agenda for
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COUNCIL COMMENTS/REQUESTS
PUBLIC HEARING
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4. Report regarding consideration of the El Camino Real/Chestnut Avenue Area Plan
amendment to incorporate the Community Civic Campus Project, associated Zoning
Text amendment, General Plan amendment, and certification of the draft and final
Subsequent Environmental Impact Report. (Tony Rozzi, Principal Planner)
4a. Resolution certifying the draft and final Subsequent Environmental Impact Report for
the Community Civic Campus Project and adopt the Mitigation, Monitoring and
Reporting Program.
4b. Resolution adopting a General Plan Amendment and El Camino Real/Chestnut Avenue
Area Plan amendment to incorporate the Community Civic Campus Project.
4c. Ordinance amending the South San Francisco Zoning Ordinance, related to the El
Camino Real/Chestnut Avenue Plan District, in accordance with South San Francisco
Municipal Code Chapter 20.550 ("Amendments to Zoning Ordinance and Map")
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
5. Report regarding a resolution approving Cooperative Agreement No. 04-2684 with the
State of California Department of Transportation for the work elements performed for
the construction of the Grand Boulevard Project Phase II. (Matt Ruble, Sr. Civil
Engineer)
5a. Resolution approving Cooperative Agreement No. 04-2684 with the State of California
Department of Transportation for the work elements performed for the construction
of the Grand Boulevard Project Phase II.
6. Report regarding a resolution awarding a construction contract to ProVen of Oakland,
California for the South Airport Boulevard Bridge Replacement Project (Project No.
st1301) in an amount not to exceed $5,232,873, and authorizing a total construction
budget of $7,063,787. (Sam Bautista, Principal Engineer)
6a. Resolution awarding a construction contract to ProVen of Oakland, California for the
South Airport Bridge Replacement Project (Project No. st1301) in an amount not to
exceed $5,232,873, and authorizing a total construction budget of $7,063,787.
7. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the City Manager to approve a consulting
services agreement with AECOM of San Jose, California for design services for the
Sunshine Gardens Safety and Connectivity Improvement Program Project (Project
No. tr1701) in an amount not to exceed $180,759 for a total design budget of
$198,835. (Richard Cho, Sr. Civil Engineer)
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7a. Resolution authorizing the City Manager to approve a consulting services agreement
with AECOM of San Jose, California for design services for the Sunshine Gardens
Safety and Connectivity Improvement Program Project (Project No. tr1701) in an
amount not to exceed $180,759 for a total design budget of $198,835.
8. Report regarding a resolution of a request to the Metropolitan Transportation
Commission for the allocation of Fiscal Year 2017-18 Transportation Development
Act Article 3 Pedestrian/Bicycle project funding totaling $450,000 for the South San
Francisco Regional Bike Network Connectivity Project: North Project and the City of
South San Francisco Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Planning Project. (Sam Bautista,
Principal Engineer)
8a. Resolution of a request to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission for the
allocation of Fiscal Year 2017-18 Transportation Development Act Article 3
Pedestrian/Bicycle project funding totaling $450,000 for the South San Francisco
Regional Bike Network Connectivity Project: North Project and the City of South San
Francisco Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Planning Project.
CONSENT CALENDAR
9. Motion to approve the Minutes from the meetings of November 8, 2017 and
November 20, 2017.
10. Motion confirming payment registers for December 13, 2017. (Richard Lee, Director
of Finance)
11. Report regarding a motion to accept the HVAC Improvement at Main Library and
Magnolia Center Rebid Project as complete in accordance with plans and
specifications (total construction cost $153,759). (Matt Ruble, Sr. Civil Engineer)
12. Report regarding a motion to accept the construction improvements of Grand Avenue
Library Renovation Project as complete in accordance with plans and specifications
(total construction cost $2,428,901). (Sam Bautista, Principal Engineer)
13. Report regarding a motion to accept the Storm Water Trash Capture Devices Project
(Project No. sd1401) as complete in accordance with plans and specifications (total
construction cost $144,463). (Andrew Wemmer, Environmental Compliance
Supervisor and Sam Bautista, Principal Engineer)
14. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $15,000 in grant funding
from Pacific Library Partnership to support the creation of a Teen Digital Media Lab
at the Main Library, and approving Budget Amendment 18.018. (Valerie Sommer,
Library Director)
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14a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $15,000 in grant funding from Pacific
Library Partnership to support the creation of a Teen Digital Media Lab at the Main
Library, and approving Budget Amendment 18.018.
15. Report regarding a resolution approving an amendment to the Consulting Services
Agreement with The Swenson Group to purchase 11 copiers over two years for a total
not to exceed $65,360, and authorizing the City Manager to execute said contract.
(Tony Barrera, IT Manager)
15a. Resolution approving an amendment to the Consulting Services Agreement with The
Swenson Group to purchase 11 copiers over two years for a total not to exceed
$65,360, and authorizing the City Manager to execute said contract.
16. Report regarding resolution supporting the Railroad Avenue Extension Project and
authorizing submittal of an application for Measure A Highway Program Funding of
$630,000. (Richard Cho, Senior Civil Engineer)
16a. Resolution supporting the Railroad Avenue Extension Project and authorizing
submittal of an application for Measure A Highway Program Funding of $630,000.
17. Report regarding a resolution approving the Annual Impact Fee and Sewer Capacity
Charge Report for Fiscal Year 2016-17. (Richard Lee, Finance Director)
17a. Resolution approving the Annual Impact Fee and Sewer Capacity Charge Report for
Fiscal Year 2016-17.
18. Report regarding resolution approving creation of the Pooled Liability Assurance
Network Joint Powers Authority. (Richard Lee, Finance Director)
18a. Resolution approving creation of the Pooled Liability Assurance Network Joint Powers
Authority.
19. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $8,131 in grant funding
from the California State Library to support the upgrade of wireless access points in
the Main and Grand Avenue Libraries, and approving Budget Amendment 18.014.
(Valerie Sommer, Library Director)
19a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $8,131 in grant funding from the California
State Library to support the upgrade of wireless access points in the Main and Grand
Avenue Libraries, and approving Budget Amendment 18.014.
20. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of approximately $9,000 in
grant funding from the United Way of the Bay Area to support the Volunteer Income
Tax Assistance Program at Project Read, and approving Budget Amendment 18.017.
(Valerie Sommer, Library Director)
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20a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $9,000 in grant funding from the United Way
of the Bay Area to support the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program at Project
Read, and approving Budget Amendment 18.017.
21. Report regarding an ordinance amending Chapter 20.410 of the South San Francisco
Municipal Code to prohibit the retail sale and outdoor cultivation of cannabis.
(Rozalynne Thompson, Associate Planner)
21a. Ordinance amending Chapter 20.410 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code to
prohibit the retail sale and outdoor cultivation of cannabis.
ITEMS FROM COUNCIL – COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
22. San Mateo County City Selection Committee appointments.
ADJOURNMENT
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