City Council
Regular MeetingSouth San Francisco, CA · December 14, 2022
Agenda
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711
South San Francisco, CA
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
6:00 PM
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Municipal Services Building, Council Chambers
33 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, CA
City Council
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda December 14, 2022
HYBRID IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE
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and the public while allowing for public participation.
Councilmembers Addiego, Coleman and Flores, Vice Mayor Nagales and Mayor Nicolas and essential City
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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.
BUENAFLOR NICOLAS, Mayor (District 3)
MARK NAGALES, Vice Mayor (District 2)
MARK ADDIEGO, Councilmember (District 1)
JAMES COLEMAN, Councilmember (District 4)
EDDIE FLORES, Councilmember (District 5)
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. Cultures United 2022 Recap Presentation, Maryjo Nuñez, Lead for America Fellow,
City Manager’s Office
2. Presentation on Promotores program end of year update. (Tamiko Huey,
Management Analyst II)
3. Presentation: Age-Friendly Initiative Update; Roy Earnest, Associate Director, Center
for Age Friendly Excellence (CAFÉ). (Sharon Ranals, Assistant City Manager)
4. Presentation to City Council on behalf of the Jordanian American Association from
Paul Formosa, CFO South San Francisco Scavenger Co., Inc.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
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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
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CONSENT CALENDAR
5. Motion to approve the Minutes for the meetings of September 28, 2022, October 12,
2022, October 26, 2022, November 9, 2022 and November 16, 2022. (Rosa Govea
Acosta, City Clerk)
6. Motion to accept the construction improvements of 2021 Concrete and Green
Infrastructure Project (No. st2203) (Angel Torres, Senior Civil Engineer).
7. Report regarding a resolution to continue conducting City Council and advisory body
meetings remotely due to health and safety concerns for the public and making related
findings (Sky Woodruff, City Attorney)
7a. Resolution of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco declaring the
continuing need for the City legislative bodies to meet remotely to ensure the health
and safety of the public and making related findings.
8. Report regarding a Master Encroachment Agreement with Bandwidth IG, LLC for the
Installation of Network Facilities within the Public Rights-of-Way. (Eunejune Kim,
Director of Public Works/City Engineer)
8a. Resolution approving a Master Encroachment Agreement with Bandwidth IG, LLC
for the Installation of Telecommunications Network Facilities within the Public
Rights-of-Way, and authorizing the City Manager to execute the agreement.
9. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $4,000 in grant funding
from the Association of Science and Technology Centers to support programs and
services promoting gender equity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
careers at the Grand Avenue Branch Library’s Makerspace and amending the Library
Department’s Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Operating Budget via Budget Amendment #
23.035. (Valerie Sommer, Library Director)
9a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $4,000 in grant funding from the Association
of Science and Technology Centers to support programs and services promoting
gender equity in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math careers at the Grand
Avenue Branch Library’s Makerspace and amending the Library Department’s Fiscal
Year 2022-2023 Operating Budget via Budget Amendment 23.035.
10. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the use of $139,584.80 of Police Asset
Forfeiture Funds for the purchase of public safety ballistic shields and protective body
armor for all sworn personnel. (Scott Campbell, Chief of Police)
10a. Resolution authorizing the use of $139,584.80 of Police Asset Forfeiture Funds for the
purchase of public safety ballistic shields and protective body armor for all sworn
personnel.
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11. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $266,185 in grant funding
from California Public Utilities Commission for Local Agency Technical Assistance for
the development of a Broadband Master Plan and Fiber Optic Design Project, and
amending the Information Technology Department’s Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Operating
Budget via Budget Amendment 23.036. (Tony Barrera, Director of Information
Technology)
11a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $266,185 in grant funding from the California
Public Utilities Commission for Local Agency Technical Assistance for the
development of a Broadband Master Plan and Fiber Optic Design Project, and
amending the Information Technology Department’s Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Operating
Budget via Budget Amendment 23.036.
12. Report regarding a resolution for the procurement of furniture, fixtures and equipment
and authorizing the City Manager to execute a purchasing contract with vendor One
Workplace of Santa Clara, CA for the Civic Campus Phase 2: Library, Parks &
Recreation and Community Theater/Council Chamber (pf 2207), in the amount not to
exceed $1,689,968. (Jacob Gilchrist, Director of Capital Projects).
12a. Resolution approving a purchase agreement with One Workplace to purchase furniture
and equipment for the Library, Parks and Recreation, Community Theater/Council
Chamber Project (LPR) in an amount not to exceed $1,689,968
13. Report approving a license agreement and fee for tiebacks within Dubuque Avenue for
the construction of 580 Dubuque Avenue and approving budget amendment number
23.040. (Jason Hallare, Senior Civil Engineer)
13a. Resolution approving a license agreement and fee for tiebacks within Dubuque Avenue
for the construction of 580 Dubuque Avenue, authorizing the City Manager to execute
said agreement, and approving Budget Amendment #23.040.
14. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of a grant in the amount of
$25,000 from Genentech's South San Francisco Community Fund for the Parks and
Recreation Department’s REAL After School Program at Martin and Los Cerritos
Elementary Schools as well as the Senior Services Program, and amending the Parks
and Recreation Department’s Fiscal Year 2022-23 Operating Budget pursuant to
Budget Amendment #23.034. (Angela Duldulao, Acting Deputy Director, Parks and
Recreation Department)
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14a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of a grant in the amount of $25,000 from
Genentech's South San Francisco Community Fund for the Parks and Recreation
Department’s REAL After School Program at Martin and Los Cerritos Elementary
Schools as well as the Senior Services Program, and amending the Parks and
Recreation Department’s Fiscal Year 2022-23 Operating Budget pursuant to Budget
Amendment #23.034.
15. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of donations from various
community partners totaling $1,000 for Fiscal Year 2022-23, as well as in-kind
donations of supplies and volunteer support for Parks and Recreation Department
programs and events. (Angela Duldulao, Acting Deputy Director, Parks and
Recreation Department)
15a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of donations from various community partners
totaling $1,000 for Fiscal Year 2022-23, as well as in-kind donations of supplies and
volunteer support for Parks and Recreation Department programs and events.
16. Report regarding approval of a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $15,000 in
grant funding from the County of San Mateo to support the South San Francisco
Promotores Program and approving Budget Amendment 23.033. (Tamiko Huey,
Management Analyst II)
16a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $15,000 in grant funding from the County of
San Mateo to support the South San Francisco Promotores Program and approving
Budget Amendment 23.033.
17. Report regarding a resolution approving a purchase agreement for ten cardiac
monitors/defibrillators in the amount of $444,148.89, and authorizing the City
Manager to enter into a purchase agreement with Zoll Medical Corporation (Richard
Walls, Emergency Medical Services Chief)
17a. Resolution approving a purchase agreement for ten cardiac monitors/defibrillators in
the amount of $444,148.89, and authorizing the City Manager to enter into a purchase
agreement with Zoll Medical Corporation
18. Report regarding a resolution authorizing acceptance of a grant from the Urban Area
Security Initiative in the amount of $100,000 to enhance security and access for Fire
Department facilities located at 480 North Canal Street, amending the Fire
Department’s operating budget for FY 22-23 via Budget Amendment 23.037, and
authorizing the City Manager to enter into an agreement with the City and County of
San Francisco Urban Area Security Initiative to accept FY 2022 grant funds.
(Matthew Samson, Deputy Fire Chief)
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18a. Resolution authorizing acceptance of a grant from the Urban Area Security Initiative in
the amount of $100,000 to enhance security and access for Fire Department facilities
located at 480 North Canal Street, amending the Fire Department’s operating budget
for FY 22-23 via Budget Amendment 23.037, and authorizing the City Manager to
enter into an agreement with the City and County of San Francisco Urban Area
Security Initiative to accept FY 2022 grant funds.
19. Report regarding an ordinance repealing current Building Code regulations under Title
15 of the South San Francisco Municipal Code and adopting by reference the 2022
California Building Standards Codes with certain local amendments. (Phillip Perry,
Chief Building Official)
19a. Ordinance repealing Chapters 15.06 (California Administrative Code), 15.08
(California Building Code), 15.10 (International Property Maintenance Code, 2018
Edition), 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 and making findings, adopting by
reference, making local amendments to the 2022 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, 12 and International Property Maintenance Code, 2021 Edition.
20. Report regarding a resolution to amend the wage and salary schedule for the City of
South San Francisco for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 and approving budget amendment
number 23.039 (Leah Lockhart, Human Resources Director)
20a. Resolution to amend the wage and salary schedule for the City of South San Francisco
for Fiscal Year 2022-2023 and approving budget amendment number 23.039
21. Report regarding a resolution approving the First Amendment to the Purchase and Sale
Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions with Eden Housing, Inc. for the sale of a
portion of the City-owned property at 201 Baden for a senior affordable housing
development. (Nell Selander, Economic & Community Development Director)
21a. Resolution approving a First Amendment to the Purchase and Sale Agreement with
Eden Housing for the Firehouse Live Project and authorizing the City Manager to
execute the amendment.
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22. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the Fire Department to donate one surplus
fire apparatus, a 1999 Spartan fire engine VIN#4S7AT409XYC031783, to the City
College of San Francisco’s Fire Science vocational education program. (Matthew
Samson, Deputy Fire Chief)
22a. Resolution authorizing the donation of a surplus fire engine to the City College of San
Francisco’s Fire Science vocation education program
23. Report regarding a resolution approving budget amendment BA-23.038 to the Fire
Department FY 2022-23 Operating Budget in the amount of $436,964.50 and allow
the City to participate in the California Assembly Bill 1705 (2019) Public Provider
Ground Emergency Medical Transport Intergovernmental Transfer (PP-GEMT-IGT)
Program. (Richard Walls, Emergency Medical Services Chief)
23a. Resolution approving budget amendment BA23.038 to the Fire Department FY
2022-23 Operating Budget in the amount of $436,964.65 and allow the City to
participate in the California Assembly Bill 1705 (2019) Public Provider Ground
Emergency Medical Transport Intergovernmental Transfer (PP-GEMT-IGT) Program
24. Report regarding a resolution awarding a shuttle operations services agreement to ACE
Mobility Solutions in an amount not to exceed $350,000 for South San Francisco
Community Shuttle Operations. (Marissa Garren, Management Analyst I)
24a. Resolution approving a shuttle operations services agreement with ACE Mobility
Solutions in an amount not to exceed $350,000 for South San Francisco Community
Shuttle Operations
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
25. Motion to confirm the facility sign graphic for the Library | Parks & Recreation
building at the Community Civic Campus. (Jacob Gilchrist, Director of Capital
Projects)
26. Report regarding a resolution appointing Sharon Ranals to the position of Interim City
Manager and Interim Executive Director of the Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of South San Francisco and authorizing a City
Council ad hoc committee to negotiate the terms of employment during the
appointment. (Leah Lockhart, Human Resources Director)
26a. Resolution appointing Sharon Ranals to the position of Interim City Manager and
Interim Executive Director of the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of
the City of South San Francisco and authorizing a City Council ad hoc committee to
negotiate the terms of employment during the appointment.
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ITEMS FROM COUNCIL – COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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