City Council
Regular MeetingSouth San Francisco, CA · October 9, 2019
Agenda
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711
South San Francisco, CA
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
7:00 PM
Municipal Services Building, Council Chambers
33 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, CA
City Council
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda October 9, 2019
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.
KARYL MATSUMOTO, Mayor
RICHARD A. GARBARINO, Vice Mayor
MARK ADDIEGO, Councilman
MARK NAGALES, Councilman
BUENAFLOR NICOLAS, Councilwoman
FRANK RISSO, City Treasurer
ROSA GOVEA ACOSTA, City Clerk
MIKE FUTRELL, City Manager
SKY WOODRUFF, City Attorney
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agenda. The address of City Hall is 400 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, California 94080.
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
AGENDA REVIEW
ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM STAFF
PRESENTATIONS
1. Presentation of a proclamation recognizing October as National Italian American
Heritage Month in South San Francisco. (Karyl Matsumoto, Mayor)
2. Presentation of a proclamation declaring October as Filipino American History Month
in South San Francisco. (Karyl Matsumoto, Mayor)
3. Pledging to practice and encourage others to be kind to one another and not exhibit
bullying behavior, thereby proclaiming October as National Bullying Prevention Month
in South San Francisco. (Karyl Matsumoto, Mayor)
4. Presentation of Beautification Awards (Greg Mediati, Deputy Director of Parks and
Recreation )
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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please complete a Speaker Card located at the entrance to the Council Chamber’s 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
more comprehensive action or a report. When your name is called, please come to the
podium, state your name and address (optional) for the Minutes. COMMENTS ARE
LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Thank you for your
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COUNCIL COMMENTS/REQUESTS
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CONSENT CALENDAR
5. Motion to approve the Minutes for the meeting September 3, 2019.
6. Motion confirming payment registers for October 09, 2019. (Janet Salisbury, Director
of Finance)
7. Report regarding a resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager to sign the
response to the County of San Mateo Grand Jury Report titled "Soaring City Pension
Costs - Follow-Up on Grand Jury Report of 2017-2018". (Janet Salisbury, Finance
Director)
7a. Resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager to sign the response to the
County of San Mateo Grand Jury Report titled “Soaring City Pension Costs -
Follow-Up on Grand Jury Report of 2017-2018.”
8. Report regarding a resolution approving the City of South San Francisco’s response to
the San Mateo County Grand Jury Report, "Electric Vehicle Adoption in the Cities and
County of San Mateo", and authorizing the City Manager to submit the response.
(Sarah Henricks, Management Analyst)
8a. Resolution approving the City of South San Francisco’s response to the San Mateo
County Grand Jury Report, "Electric Vehicle Adoption in the Cities and County of San
Mateo", and authorizing the City Manager to submit the response.
9. Report regarding adoption of a resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager
to sign a response to San Mateo County Grand Jury Report “Fire Safety Inspections
Programs on the Road to Recovery” (Jesus Magallanes, Fire Chief)
9a. Resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager to sign a response to San
Mateo County Grand Jury Report “Fire Safety Inspections Programs on the Road to
Recovery”.
10. Report regarding a resolution determining the continued existence of an emergency
and the need to continue emergency repairs for the Hillside (Terrabay) Field Light
Replacement Project. (Sharon Ranals, Assistant City Manager/Parks and Recreation
Director)
10a. Resolution determining the continued existence of an emergency and the need to
continue emergency repairs for the Hillside (Terrabay) Field Light Replacement
Project.
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11. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of materials and services
valued at $2,000 from the California Center for the Book to support Library
participation in the 2020 Book to Action program. (Valerie Sommer, Library Director)
11a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of materials and services valued at $2,000 from
the California Center for the Book to support Library participation in the 2020 Book
to Action program.
12. Report regarding a resolution declaring that there is a need for a Parking Authority to
function in the City, declaring that the City Council shall be the Parking Authority, and
designating an Interim Chair of the Parking Authority. (Janet Salisbury, Director of
Finance)
12a. Resolution declaring that there is a need for a Parking Authority to function in the
City, declaring that the City Council shall be the Parking Authority, and designating an
Interim Chair of the Parking Authority.
13. Report regarding adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 8.50 and Title 20,
Chapter 20.420, and adding Title 6, Chapter 6.47 of the South San Francisco
Municipal Code pertaining to the sale of tobacco, flavored tobacco, and electronic
smoking devices (second reading). (Christina Fernandez, Assistant to the City
Manager)
13a. Ordinance amending Title 8, Chapter 8.50 and Title 20, Chapter 20.420, and adding
Title 6, Chapter 6.47, of the South San Francisco Municipal Code pertaining to sale of
tobacco, flavored tobacco, and electronic smoking devices
PUBLIC HEARING
14. Report regarding a resolution amending the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20 Master Fee
Schedule to apply the 2.2 percent Credit Card Transaction Fee to all credit card
transactions processed through the City’s community development software regardless
of amount. (Janet Salisbury, Director of Finance)
14a. Resolution amending the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20 Master Fee Schedule to apply the
2.2 percent Credit Card Transaction Fee to all credit card transactions processed
through the City’s community development software regardless of amount.
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LEGISLATIVE BUSINESS
15. Report regarding an Ordinance repealing and replacing Chapters 15.06, 15.08, 15.10,
15.12, 15.14, 15.16, 15.20, 15.22, 15.24, 15.26, 15.32, 15.34 and 15.36 of the South
San Francisco Municipal Code pertaining to building regulations in their entirety, and
adopting by reference and amending the 2019 Editions of the California
Administrative, Building, Residential, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy,
Historical Building, Fire, Green Building Standards, Existing Building, Referenced
Standards Codes, and the International Property Maintenance Code. (Phil Perry,
Building Official)
15a. An ordinance repealing and replacing Chapters 15.06 (California Administrative Code),
15.08 (California Building Code), 15.10 (Uniform Housing Code), 15.12 (California
Plumbing Code), 15.14 (California Residential Code), 15.16 (California Mechanical
Code), 15.20 (California Electrical Code), 15.22 ( California Green Building Standards
Code), 15.24 (California Fire Code), 15.26 (California Energy Code), 15.32
(California Historical Building Code), 15.34 (California Existing Building Code), and
15.36 (California Referenced Standards Code) of the South San Francisco Municipal
Code in order to adopt by reference and amend provisions of the 2019 Edition of the
California Building Standards Code, California Code of Regulations, Title 24, parts 1,
2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12
16. Report regarding an ordinance amending Chapter 4.04 of the South San Francisco
Municipal Code revising the City Manager’s contract approval authority. (Janet
Salisbury, Director of Finance)
16a. An ordinance amending Chapter 4.04 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code
revising the City Purchasing Procedures and Contract Approval Authority
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
17. Report regarding the progress of the Community Civic Campus Design Development.
(Jacob Gilchrist, Director of Capital Projects and SmithGroup, Project Master
Architect)
18. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute the Third
Amendment to the Cooperative Agreement for the South San Francisco Caltrain
Station with the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board in an amount not to exceed
$1,200,000 and approving Budget Amendment number 20.020 to provide funding for
the additional City contribution. (Jacob Gilchrist, Director of Capital Projects)
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18a. Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute the Third Amendment to the
Cooperative Agreement for the South San Francisco Caltrain Station with the
Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board in an amount not to exceed $1,200,000 and
Approving Budget Amendment 20.020 to provide funding for the additional
contribution.
ITEMS FROM COUNCIL – COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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