City Council
Regular MeetingSouth San Francisco, CA · November 24, 2020
Agenda
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711
South San Francisco, CA
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
5:00 PM
TELECONFERENCE MEETING
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TELECONFERENCE MEETING NOTICE
THIS MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE
GOVERNOR’S EXECUTIVE ORDERS N-29-20 AND N-63-20 ALLOWING FOR DEVIATION
OF TELECONFERENCE RULES REQUIRED BY THE BROWN ACT & PURSUANT TO THE
ORDER OF THE HEALTH OFFICER OF SAN MATEO COUNTY DATED MARCH 31, 2020 AS
THIS MEETING IS NECESSARY SO THAT THE CITY CAN CONDUCT NECESSARY
BUSINESS AND IS PERMITTED UNDER THE ORDER AS AN ESSENTIAL
GOVERNMENTAL FUNCTION.
The purpose of conducting the meeting as described in this notice is to provide the safest environment for staff
and the public while allowing for public participation.
Councilmembers Matsumoto, Nagales and Nicolas, Vice Mayor Addiego and Mayor Garbarino and essential
City staff will participate via Teleconference.
PURSUANT TO RALPH M. BROWN ACT, GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54953, ALL VOTES
SHALL BE BY ROLL CALL DUE TO COUNCIL MEMBERS PARTICIPATING BY
TELECONFERENCE.
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY VIEW A VIDEO BROADCAST OF THE MEETING BY:
Internet: https://www.ssf.net/government/city-council/video-streaming-city-and-council-meetings/city-council
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PEOPLE OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
You are invited to offer your suggestions. In order that you may know our method of conducting Council
business, we proceed as follows:
The adjourned regular meetings of the City Council are held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each
month at 7:00 p.m.
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.
RICHARD A. GARBARINO, Mayor
MARK ADDIEGO, Vice Mayor
MARK NAGALES, Councilmember
BUENAFLOR NICOLAS, Councilmember
KARYL MATSUMOTO, Councilmember
ROSA GOVEA ACOSTA, City Clerk
FRANK RISSO, City Treasurer
MIKE FUTRELL, City Manager
SKY WOODRUFF, City Attorney
In accordance with California Government Code Section 54957.5, any writing or document that is a public
record, relates to an open session agenda item, and is distributed less than 72 hours prior to an adjourned
regular meeting will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk’s Office located at City Hall.
If, however, the document or writing is not distributed until the adjourned regular meeting to which it
relates, then the document or writing will be made available to the public at the location of the meeting, as
listed on this 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. Proclamation recognizing November 28, 2020 as Small Business Saturday. (Richard
Garbarino, Mayor)
2. Proclamation recognizing December as National Drunk and Drugged Driving
Prevention Month (Richard Garbarino, Mayor)
REMOTE PUBLIC COMMENTS
3. Remote Public Comments Received
Members of the public may address the City Council regarding items that are on the agenda or on items that are
not on the agenda.
The Public Comments portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any
matter NOT on the agenda. Speakers are allowed to speak on any topic for up to three minutes during this
section. If there appears to be a large number of speakers, speaking time may be reduced subject to the
Mayor’s discretion to limit the total amount of time for public comments (Gov. Code sec. 54954.3.(b)(1).).
Comments that are not in compliance with the City Council's rules of decorum may be summarized for the
record if they are in writing or muted if they are made live.
Members of the public wishing to participate are encouraged to submit public comments in writing in advance of
the meeting to e-mail: all-cc@ssf.net by 2:00 p.m. on the meeting date. Emails received by the deadline will be
forwarded to the City Council and read into the record by the City Clerk. Emails received after 2:00 p.m. will
not be read during the meeting but will be entered into the record for the meeting.
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• If you are commenting on a particular item on the agenda, please identify the agenda item in the subject line
of your email.
• If you are commenting on an item not listed on the agenda, please identify your comment as a General
Public Comment in the subject line of your email.
State law prevents Council from taking action on any matter not on the agenda; your comments may be referred
to staff for follow up.
Oral Comments: Speakers are asked to register in advance via the Zoom platform by 2:00 p.m. on the meeting
date, meeting information listed on the agenda. You will be asked to enter a name, an email address, and the
Agenda item about which you wish to speak or to state that you wish to provide a comment about an item that
is not on the agenda. Your email address will not be disclosed to the public. After registering, you will receive
an email with instructions on how to connect to the meeting.
When the City Clerk announces the item on which you wish to speak, including general public comments, your
name will be called and you will be unmuted. No more than three minutes will be allocated to read each email
comment, and oral comments will also be limited to no more than three minutes. Approximately 300 words
total can be read in three minutes.
COUNCIL COMMENTS/REQUESTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
4. Motion to approve the Minutes for the meetings of September 23, 2020 and
September 28, 2020.
5. Report regarding a resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager to sign the
response to the San Mateo County Grand Jury Report titled “Ransomware: It Is Not
Enough To Think You Are Protected” (Tony Barrera, Director of Information
Technology)
5a. Resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager to sign the response to the San
Mateo County Grand Jury Report titled “Ransomware: It Is Not Enough To Think
You Are Protected”
6. Report regarding a resolution approving Amendment No. 6 to the Employment
Agreement between Michael Futrell and the City of South San Francisco. (Sky
Woodruff, City Attorney)
6a. Resolution approving Amendment No. 6 to the Employment Agreement between
Michael Futrell and the City of South San Francisco.
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7. Report regarding a resolution approving Amendment No. 22 to the Professional
Services Agreement with Meyers, Nave, Riback, Silver and Wilson. (Mike Futrell,
City Manager)
7a. Resolution approving Amendment No. 22 to the Professional Services Agreement
between the City of South San Francisco and Meyers Nave
8. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $220,000 in grant funding
for Fiscal Year 2020-21 from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation for the Big
Lift Little Steps Preschool at the Community Learning Center. (Greg Mediati, Deputy
Director of Parks and Recreation)
8a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $220,000 in grant funding for Fiscal Year
2020-21 from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation for the Big Lift Little Steps
Preschool at the Community Learning Center.
9. Report regarding the adoption of an ordinance establishing the Public Art Requirement
as part of new nonresidential construction. (Heather Enders, Management Analyst II)
9a. Ordinance amending Title 8 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code to add
Chapter 8.76 “Public Art Requirement”.
10. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $4,003 in grant funding for
Fiscal Year 2020-21 from the Quality Improvement Grant from Quality Counts San
Mateo County for the Big Lift Little Steps Preschool at the Community Learning
Center, and amending the Parks and Recreation Department’s Fiscal Year 2020-21
Operating Budget pursuant to budget amendment #21.026. (Greg Mediati, Deputy
Director of Parks and Recreation)
10a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $4,003 in grant funding for Fiscal Year
2020-21 from the Quality Improvement Grant from Quality Counts San Mateo
County for the Big Lift Little Steps Preschool at the Community Learning Center, and
amending the Parks and Recreation Department’s Fiscal Year 2020-21 Operating
Budget pursuant to budget amendment #21.026.
11. Report regarding a resolution approving a three-year agreement with Dell Marketing
LP in the amount of $296,187.87 for Microsoft Office 365 licenses which includes a
10% contingency each year, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the
agreement (Tony Barrera, Director of Information Technology)
11a. Resolution approving a three-year agreement with Dell Marketing LP in the amount of
$296,187.87 for Microsoft Office 365 licenses which includes a 10% contingency
each year, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement
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PUBLIC HEARING
12. Report regarding consideration of the Genentech 2020 Master Plan Update; associated
Draft and Final Environmental Impact Reports; associated Zoning Text Amendment to
the Genentech Master Plan Zoning District (Chapter 20.260); and draft Development
Agreement consistent with Title 20 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code (Tony
Rozzi, AICP, Principal Planner)
12a. Resolution making findings and certifying an Environmental Impact Report, including
adoption of the Statement of Overriding Considerations and Mitigation Monitoring and
Reporting Program for the Genentech 2020 Master Plan Update
12b. Resolution making findings and adopting the Genentech 2020 Master Plan Update
12c. Ordinance amending Chapter 20.260 of the South San Francisco Zoning Code related
to the Genentech Master Plan Zoning District.
12d. Ordinance approving a Development Agreement (DA20-0001) between the City of
South San Francisco and Genentech, Inc. for the Genentech Campus/Master Plan
Project in South San Francisco, California.
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
13. Report regarding preliminary consideration of the disposition of the Main Library
building, 840 West Orange Avenue, following relocation of services to the new
Library/Community Center at the Civic Campus in 2023 (Sharon Ranals, Assistant
City Manager/P&R Director and Christina Fernandez, Assistant to the City Manager)
14. Report regarding a resolution amending an existing shuttle services agreement with
Parking Company of America, LLC (PCAM) by an amount of $942,000 for a total
not to exceed amount of $2,372,305 and extending the term until June 30, 2022 for
the operation of the South City Shuttle. (Marissa Garren, Department of Public
Works)
14a. Resolution amending an existing shuttle services agreement with Parking Company of
America, LLC (PCAM) by an amount of $942,000 for a total not to exceed amount of
$2,372,305 and extending the term until June 30, 2022 for the operations of the South
City Shuttle.
15. Report regarding approval of the Second Amendment to an Exclusive Negotiating
Rights Agreement with Ensemble Investments, LLC for a proposed hotel development
at Oyster Point. (Ernesto Lucero, Economic Development Coordinator)
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15a. Resolution approving the Second Amendment to the Exclusive Negotiating Rights
Agreement between Ensemble Investments, LLC and the City for a proposed hotel
development at Oyster Point.
16. Report regarding a resolution determining the existence of an emergency and the need
to perform emergency repairs in response to the Sign Hill Diamond Fire, and a
resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with Davey Tree
Expert Company for emergency tree removals in an amount not to exceed $900,000.
(Greg Mediati, Deputy Director of Parks and Recreation)
16a. Resolution determining the existence of an emergency and authorizing procurement for
emergency trail repair/remediation work relating to fire damage on Sign Hill in South
San Francisco
16b. Resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement
with Davey Tree Expert Company for emergency tree removals in an amount not to
exceed $900,000.
17. Consideration of acquisition of California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) Rule
20A PG&E credits to underground utilities on Spruce Avenue. (Mike Futrell, City
Manager)
18. Proclamation recognizing November 30 through December 6, 2020 as “United Against
Hate” week in the City of South San Francisco (Richard Garbarino, Mayor)
ITEMS FROM COUNCIL – COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURN TO THE REGULAR MEETING OF DECEMBER 1, 2020
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