City Council
Regular MeetingSouth San Francisco, CA · December 1, 2020
Agenda
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711
South San Francisco, CA
City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
7:00 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
Local cable channel: Astound, Channel 26 or Comcast, Channel 27
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Please click on the link below to register for the session:
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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 Library Board Member Robert Turnberg
2. Proclamation recognizing Library Board Member Pat FitzPatrick
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 4:00 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 4:00 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 4:00 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. Report regarding a resolution approving a First Amendment to the Exclusive
Negotiating Rights Agreement with Firehouse Work LLC. and Anton DevCo Inc. for
the old firehouse property located at 201 Baden Avenue (Julie Barnard, Economic
Development Coordinator)
4a. Resolution approving a First Amendment to the Exclusive Negotiating Right
Agreement with Firehouse Work LLC and Anton DevCo Inc., for the old firehouse
property, located at 201 Baden Avenue
5. Report regarding a resolution approving an agreement between the City of South San
Francisco and BRIDGE Housing Corporation for a predevelopment loan for 158
affordable housing units at the PUC Site and approving Budget Amendment Number
21.029. (Nell Selander, Deputy Director of Economic Development and Housing)
5a. Resolution approving an agreement between the City of South San Francisco and
BRIDGE Housing Corporation for a predevelopment loan for 158 affordable housing
units at the PUC Site and approving Budget Amendment Number 21.029.
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6. Report regarding adoption of an Ordinance amending Chapter 20.260 of the South
San Francisco Zoning Code related to the Genentech Master Plan Zoning District; and
adoption of an 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. (Tony Rozzi, AICP,
Principal Planner)
6a. Ordinance amending Chapter 20.260 of the South San Francisco Zoning Code related
to the Genentech Master Plan Zoning District.
6b. 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.
PUBLIC HEARING
7. Report regarding consideration of applications for a Use Permit, Design Review,
Transportation Demand Management Plan, Waiver and Modification, General Plan
Amendment, and Zoning Text Amendment to construct three new buildings containing
338 residential units and 955 square feet of retail space at 410 Noor Avenue,
associated CEQA analysis, and Overrule of the Airport Land Use Commission
(ALUC) determination of inconsistency with respect to Noise Policies (Adena
Friedman, Senior Planner)
7a. Resolution overruling the San Mateo City / County Association of Governments
(C/CAG) Airport Land Use Commission determination of inconsistency with respect
to Noise Policies for the 410 Noor multi-family residential project (“410 Noor” or
“Project”) by adopting specific findings that the project is consistent with the override
provisions contained in Division 9, Part 1, Chapter 4, Article 3.5 of the Public Utilities
Code.
7b. Resolution making findings and a determination that the environmental effects of the
proposed multi-family residential project at 410 Noor Avenue (“410 Noor”, or
“Project”) were sufficiently analyzed under the South El Camino General Plan
Amendments Program Environmental Impact Report per California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines sections 15168 and 15162, and that the proposed
project is exempt from CEQA per CEQA Guidelines sections 15183 and 15332, and
qualifies for streamlining per CEQA Guidelines sections 15183.3 and 15183.5, and
Public Resources Code 21159.28.
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7c. Resolution adopting a General Plan Amendment in association with the 410 Noor
Residential Project to clarify and incorporate the City Council’s discretion to approve
appropriate projects that are found inconsistent with the Airport Land Use Consistency
Plan, using the Local Agency Override Process, per Public Utilities Code Section
21670 et seq.
7d. Ordinance amending the South San Francisco Municipal Code Section 20.300.010
(“Performance Standards”) to include a reference to the local agency override process.
7e. Resolution making findings approving the entitlements request (P18-0013,
UP18-0006, DR18-0006, TDM18-0003, and WM20-0005) to construct a high density
residential development consisting of 338 units across three buildings, a small retail
space, and residential and open space amenities at 410 Noor Avenue (collectively
referred to as “410 Noor” or “Project”).
8. Report regarding consideration of an appeal of a Planning Commission decision on
September 17, 2020, adopting an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration
(IS/MND) and approving certain entitlements to construct a new five-story hotel at
840 El Camino Real. (Stephanie Skangos, Associate Planner)
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
9. Report regarding a resolution to amend the City of South San Francisco Salary and
Wage Schedule, to adjust wages of hourly employee classifications in accordance with
the City’s Minimum Wage Ordinance and to adjust salaries for Executive Management
positions in accordance with the Executive Management Compensation Plan (Leah
Lockhart, Human Resources Director)
9a. Resolution to amend the City of South San Francisco Salary Schedule, to adjust wages
of hourly employee classifications in accordance with the City’s Minimum Wage
Ordinance and to adjust salaries for Executive Management positions in accordance
with the Executive Management Compensation Plan
ITEMS FROM COUNCIL – COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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