City Council
Regular MeetingSouth San Francisco, CA · March 9, 2022
Agenda
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711
South San Francisco, CA
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
6:00 PM
HYBRID IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL MEETING
Municipal Services Building, Council Chambers
33 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, CA
City Council
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda March 9, 2022
HYBRID IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE
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 Coleman, Flores and Addiego, Vice Mayor Nicolas and Mayor Nagales and essential City
staff may 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.
The City Council may meet by teleconference, consistent with the Brown Act as amended by AB 361 (2021).
Under the amended rules, the City will not provide a physical location for members of the public to participate
in the teleconference meeting.
American Disability Act:
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San Francisco, CA 94080, or email at all-cc@ssf.net. Include your name, address, phone number, a brief
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Notification in advance of the meeting will enable the City of South San Francisco to make reasonable
arrangements to ensure accessibility to the meeting.
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PEOPLE OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
The City Council's regular meetings are held on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
MARK NAGALES, Mayor (District 2)
BUENAFLOR NICOLAS, Vice Mayor (At-Large)
JAMES COLEMAN, Councilmember (District 4)
EDDIE FLORES, Councilmember (At-Large)
MARK ADDIEGO, Councilmember (At-Large)
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 a 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 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. Presentation regarding the Promotores Program and Promotores Team: Marisol
Durand, Ernest Garcia, and Hildebrando Romero. (Tamiko Huey, Management
Fellow)
2. Proclamation recognizing March as Women’s History Month. (Mark Nagales, Mayor)
3. Proclamation celebrating Irish-American Heritage Month. (Mark Nagales, Mayor)
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Comments received by the deadline will be included as part of the meeting record but will not be read aloud
during the meeting.
The Public Comment portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Council on any
matter NOT on the agenda. Comments on agenda items will be taken when that item is called. If joining the
conference by phone you may raise your hand by dialing *9 and *6 to unmute.
State law prevents Council from responding to public comments or taking action on matters not on the agenda.
The Council may refer comments to staff for follow-up. Speakers are limited to three minutes. If there appears
to be a large number of speakers, the Mayor may reduce speaking time to limit the total amount of time for
public comments (Gov. Code sec. 54954.3.(b)(1).). Speakers that are not in compliance with the City
Council's rules of decorum will be muted.
COUNCIL COMMENTS/REQUESTS
CONSENT CALENDAR
4. Motion to approve the Minutes for the meetings of February 16, 2022 and February
23, 2022.
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5. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $7,911.04 in grant funding
from the Department of Justice for soft armor vests for South San Francisco Police
Department and approving Budget Amendment 22.051. (Ken Chetcuti, Police
Lieutenant)
5a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $7,911.04 in grant funding from the
Department of Justice for soft armor vests for the South San Francisco Police
Department and approving Budget Amendment 22.051.
6. Report regarding the consideration of a resolution appropriating $1,133,732 in grant
funding from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development
Administration, through budget amendment number 22.054, towards services provided
by Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center located at the Economic Advancement
Center in South San Francisco, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the
administration of the grant. (Ernesto Lucero, Economic Development Coordinator)
6a. Resolution approving the appropriation of grant funding in the amount of $1,133,732
from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration,
through budget amendment number 22.054 towards services provided by Renaissance
Entrepreneurship Center located at the Economic Advancement Center in South San
Francisco, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the administration of the grant.
7. Report regarding a resolution awarding a construction contract to McGuire and Hester
for the Caltrain Access & Bay Trail Gap Closure Project (No. ST2003) in an amount
not to exceed $565,646, authorizing a total construction contract authority budget of
$650,493. (Jason Hallare, Senior Civil Engineer; Jeffrey Chou, Associate Civil
Engineer)
7a. Resolution awarding a construction contract to McGuire and Hester of Alameda,
California for the Caltrain Access & Bay Trail Gap Closure Project (No. ST2003, Bid
No. 2668) in an amount not to exceed $565,646.00, authorizing a total construction
contract authority budget of $650,493.00, and authorizing the City Manager to execute
the agreement on behalf of the City
PUBLIC HEARING
8. Report regarding a fifth public hearing to receive a report from the city’s demographer,
National Demographic Corporation (NDC) on the redistricting process to consider
adoption and introduction of an ordinance for a voting district map for the City of
South San Francisco. (Rosa Govea Acosta, City Clerk and Kristen Parks, National
Demographics Corporation)
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8a. An Ordinance amending South San Francisco Municipal Code Chapter 2.16 Municipal
Elections adopting a map describing voting district boundaries to for five council
districts.
9. Report regarding holding a Public Hearing on the City’s housing, community, and
economic development needs for the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 One Year Action Plan
and providing direction to the Community Development Block Grant Subcommittee
regarding funding priorities. (Heather Ruiz, Management Analyst II)
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
10. Report regarding a resolution approving a consulting services agreement with ELS
Architecture and Urban Design of Berkeley, California for the Orange Memorial Park
Aquatic Center Project (Project No. pk2201) in an amount not to exceed $2,936,542,
authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement, and authorizing a total budget
including contingency for a total not to exceed $3,320,197. (Philip Vitale, Deputy
Director of Capital Projects)
10a. Resolution approving a consulting services agreement with ELS Architecture and
Urban Design of Berkeley, California for the Orange Memorial Park Aquatic Center
Project (Project No. pk2201) in an amount not to exceed $2,936,542, authorizing the
City Manager to execute the agreement, and authorizing a total budget of $3,320,197.
11. Report regarding approval by the City of South San Francisco of a resolution
authorizing the issuance of bonds to refund and prepay certain Pension Obligations of
the City and authorizing judicial validation proceedings relating to the issuance of such
bonds. (Jason Wong, Acting Director of Finance)
11a. Resolution of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco authorizing the
issuance of bonds to refund and prepay certain Pension Obligations of the City;
approving the Form and Authorizing the Execution of a Trust Agreement and Bond
Purchase Agreement; authorizing Judicial Validation proceedings relating to the
Issuance of such Bonds; and approving Additional Actions Related Thereto.
12. Report regarding an ordinance amending Title 14, Chapter 14.14, Section14.14.190 of
the South San Francisco Municipal Code to require sewer lateral inspection and
correction upon property transfer due to a sale. (Eunejune Kim, Director of Public
Works and Dave Bockhaus, Deputy Director of Public Works)
12a. An ordinance amending Title 14, Chapter 14.14, Section 14.14.190 of the South San
Francisco Municipal Code to require sewer lateral inspection and correction upon
property sale
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ITEMS FROM COUNCIL – COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
CLOSED SESSION
13. Conference with Labor Negotiators
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6)
Agency designated representatives: Mike Futrell, City Manager; Leah Lockhart,
Director of Human Resources, Donna Williamson and Lisa Charbonneau, Liebert
Cassidy Whitmore
Employee organizations: AFSCME Local 829, IUOE Local 39, IAFF Local 1507,
Police Association, Public Safety Managers, Teamsters Local 856 - Confidential,
Teamsters Local 856 - Mid-management
Unrepresented employees: Executive Management
ADJOURNMENT
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