City Council
Regular MeetingSouth San Francisco, CA · July 27, 2022
Agenda
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711
South San Francisco, CA
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
6:00 PM
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City Council Regular Meeting Agenda July 27, 2022
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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
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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during the meeting.
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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
1. Motion to approve the Minutes for the meetings of June 22, 2022, and June 23, 2022.
(Rosa Govea Acosta, City Clerk)
2. Motion to cancel the Regular City Council meeting of August 24, 2022. (Rosa Govea
Acosta, City Clerk)
3. Report regarding adoption of an ordinance for military equipment use policy, for
continued or future use of specifically defined military equipment pursuant to
Assembly Bill (AB) 481 as it relates to the funding, acquisition, or use of military
equipment. (Adam Plank, Police Captain)
3a. Ordinance authorizing the City of South San Francisco to adopt the military equipment
use policy, for continued or future use of specifically defined military equipment
pursuant to Assembly (AB) 481 as it relates to the funding, acquisition, or use of
military equipment.
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4. Report regarding a resolution approving budget amendment 23.009 appropriating
$250,000 in the City of South San Francisco’s Low- and Moderate-Income Housing
Fund in the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 for Emergency Rental Assistance for South San
Francisco residents facing financial hardship to avoid eviction and homelessness, and
an additional $37,500 for the associated administration of the program, totaling
$287,500 for the total appropriation. (Corina Lazo, Management Analyst 1)
4a. Resolution approving budget amendment 23.009 appropriating $250,000 in the City of
South San Francisco’s Low and Moderate Income Housing Fund in Fiscal Year
2022-2023 for Emergency Rental Assistance for South San Francisco residents facing
financial hardship due to housing insecurity, with an additional $37,500 for the
administration of the program, totaling $287,500.
5. Report regarding a resolution approving an amendment to a consulting services
agreement with CSS Environmental Services, Inc. of Novato, California for the
Environmental Monitoring of the former Oyster Point Landfill in an amount not to
exceed $300,000, authorizing a total budget of $360,000, and authorizing the City
Manager to execute the agreement. (Dave Bockhaus, Deputy Director of Public
Works)
5a. Resolution approving an amendment to consulting services agreement with CSS
Environmental Services, Inc. of Novato, California for the Environmental Monitoring
of the former Oyster Point Landfill in an amount not to exceed $300,000, authorizing
a total budget of $360,000, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the
agreement. (Dave Bockhaus, Deputy Director of Public Works)
PUBLIC HEARING
6. Report regarding consideration of a Planning Commission recommendation to approve
applications for a General Plan Amendment, Downtown Station Area Specific Plan
Amendment, Rezoning Map to Create a Planned Development District, Design
Review, and Transportation Demand Management Plan to allow a multi-family
residential development consisting of 292 units on 40 Airport Boulevard, and
associated California Environmental Quality Act Analysis. (Christopher Espiritu,
Senior Planner and Tony Rozzi, Chief Planner)
6a. Resolution making findings, as recommended by the Planning Commission, to adopt
the Sustainable Communities Environmental Assessment Consistent with the 2040
Plan Bay Area Environmental Impact Report in accordance with Section 21155.2 of
the California Public Resources Code.
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6b. Resolution making findings, as recommended by the Planning Commission, to
conditionally approve a Downtown Station Area Specific Plan Amendment, Design
Review, and Transportation Demand Management Plan to allow a multi-family
residential development, consisting of 292 units and 308 parking spaces at 40 Airport
Boulevard, subject to the draft conditions of approval and subject to future approval
of a General Plan Amendment.
6c. Ordinance amending the South San Francisco Zoning Map (RZ20-0001) to create a
Planned Development District to allow the construction of a multi-family residential
development consisting of 292 units on 40 Airport Boulevard.
7. Report regarding a resolution amending the 1999 General Plan Land Use and
Sub-Areas Elements as a single batch to allow final approval of four proposals: (1) 580
Dubuque Avenue to allow an eight-story Office/R&D building; (2) 900 Gateway
Boulevard for Phase 4 of the Gateway of the Pacific to transfer development capacity
from adjacent rail spur properties to the Gateway of Pacific Phase 4 North building;
(3) establish regulations for a 28.5-acre site known as Southline for an Office/R&D
campus; and (4) 40 Airport Boulevard to allow a multi-family residential development
consisting of 292 units (if the underlying project is approved by City Council by
separate action), and associated California Environmental Quality Act Analysis. (Tony
Rozzi, Chief Planner)
7a. Resolution affirming compliance with CEQA for the General Plan Amendment batch
amending the 1999 General Plan Land Use and Sub-Areas Elements as a single batch
to allow final approval of: 580 Dubuque Avenue to allow an eight-story Office/R&D
building; 900 Gateway Boulevard for Phase 4 of the Gateway of the Pacific to
transfer development capacity from adjacent rail spur properties to the Gateway of
Pacific Phase 4 North building; and establishing regulations for a 28.5-acre site known
as Southline for an Office/R&D campus, and 40 Airport Boulevard to allow a
multi-family residential development consisting of 292 units (if the underlying project
is approved by City Council by separate action), based on appropriate environmental
analysis completed for each conditionally approved project
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7b. Resolution making findings and amending the 1999 General Plan Land Use and
Sub-Areas Elements as a single batch to allow final approval of proposals: 580
Dubuque Avenue to allow an eight-story Office/R&D building; 900 Gateway
Boulevard for Phase 4 of the Gateway of the Pacific to transfer development capacity
from adjacent rail spur properties to the Gateway of Pacific Phase 4 North building;
and establishing regulations for a 28.5-acre site known as Southline for an Office/R&D
campus; 40 Airport Boulevard to allow a multi-family residential development
consisting of 292 units (if the underlying project is approved by City Council by
separate action).
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
8. Report regarding a resolution to approve Compensation Plans for the Public Safety
Managers and Executive Management employee units for a term of July 1, 2022 -
June 30, 2025, and approving the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Salary Schedule (Leah
Lockhart, Human Resources Director)
8a. Resolution of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco Approving the
Compensation Plans for the Public Safety Managers and Executive Management
employee units for a term of July 1, 2022-June 30, 2025, approving the City Salary
Schedule for 2022-2023, and approving budget amendment number 23.011.
9. Report regarding a second reading and adoption of an Ordinance amending Chapter
20.220 (“Gateway Specific Plan District”) of the South San Francisco Municipal Code
and an Ordinance adopting the Third Amendment to the Second Amended and
Restated Development Agreement to allow for the transfer of development capacity
from adjacent rail spur properties to Phase 4 of the Gateway Business Park Master
Plan Project, including an additional 120,221 square feet to the Gateway of Pacific
Phase 4 North building. (Billy Gross, Principal Planner)
9a. Ordinance amending Chapter 20.220 (“Gateway Specific Plan District”) of the South
San Francisco Municipal Code
9b. Ordinance adopting a Third Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated
Development Agreement (DAA21-0003) between the City of South San Francisco and
BMR Gateway of Pacific I LP, BMR Gateway of Pacific II LP, BMR Gateway of
Pacific III LP, and BMR Gateway of Pacific IV LP for the Gateway Business Park
Master Plan Project to make minor modifications.
10. Report regarding an ordinance amending the South San Francisco Zoning Map
(RZ21-0003) to create a Planned Development District to allow the construction of an
eight-story Office/R&D building on 580 Dubuque Avenue. (Christopher Espiritu,
Senior Planner and Tony Rozzi, Chief Planner)
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10a. Ordinance amending the South San Francisco Zoning Map (RZ21-0003) to create a
Planned Development District to allow the construction of an eight-story Office/R&D
building on 580 Dubuque Avenue. (Christopher Espiritu, Senior Planner and Tony
Rozzi, Chief Planner)
11. Report regarding a second reading and adoption of an Ordinance to add Chapter
20.290 (“Southline Campus Specific Plan District”) to the South San Francisco
Municipal Code and amending the South San Francisco Zoning Map to add the
Southline Campus Specific Plan (S-C) Zoning District, and an Ordinance adopting a
Development Agreement with LPGS (Tanforan) LLC for the redevelopment of a
28.5-acre industrial site with up to 2.8 million square feet of office / research and
development (R&D) uses (Adena Friedman, Principal Planner)
11a. Ordinance adding Chapter 20.290 (“Southline Campus Specific Plan District”) to the
South San Francisco Municipal Code, and amending the South San Francisco Zoning
Map to add the Southline Campus Specific Plan (S-C) Zoning District
11b. Ordinance adopting a Development Agreement with LPGS (Tanforan) LLC for the
redevelopment of a 28.5 acre industrial site with up to 2.8 million square feet of office
/ research & development (R&D) uses.
ITEMS FROM COUNCIL – COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
CLOSED SESSION
12. Conference with Legal Counsel-Anticipated Litigation
Initiation of litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4): One
potential case
ADJOURNMENT
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