City Council
Regular MeetingSouth San Francisco, CA · January 11, 2023
Agenda
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711
South San Francisco, CA
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
6:00 PM
HYBRID IN-PERSON /VIRTUAL MEETING
33 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, CA
City Council
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda January 11, 2023
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 Nagales and Mayor Nicolas 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:
The City Clerk will provide materials in appropriate alternative formats to comply with the Americans with
Disabilities Act. Please send a written request to City Clerk Rosa Govea Acosta at 400 Grand Avenue, South
San Francisco, CA 94080, or email at all-cc@ssf.net. Include your name, address, phone number, a brief
description of the requested materials, and preferred alternative format service at least 72-hours before the
meeting.
Accommodations: Individuals who require special assistance of a disability-related modification or
accommodation to participate in the meeting, including Interpretation Services, should contact the Office of the
City Clerk by email at all-cc@ssf.net, 72-hours before the meeting.
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.
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
SHARON RANALS, Interim 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
Emergency Operations Center January Winter Storm Staff Presentation
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
1. Motion to approve the Minutes for the meetings of December 5, 2022, December 13,
2022, December 14, 2022, and December 19, 2022. (Rosa Govea Acosta, City Clerk)
2. Report regarding a resolution ratifying the Interim City Manager’s proclamation of the
existence of a local emergency relating to major storm and flooding events. (Sharon
Ranals, Interim City Manager and Sky Woodruff, City Attorney)
2a. Resolution ratifying the Interim City Manager’s proclamation of the existence of a
local emergency relating to major storm and flooding events.
3. Report regarding a resolution approving an employment agreement between the City
of South San Francisco and Sharon Ranals for service as Interim City Manager and
amending the Fiscal Year 2022-23 Salary Schedule to add an Interim City Manager
position. (Sky Woodruff, City Attorney)
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3a. Resolution approving an employment agreement between the City of South San
Francisco Sharon Ranals for service as Interim City Manager and amending the Fiscal
Year 2022-23 Salary Schedule to add an Interim City Manager position.
4. Report regarding a resolution approving an amended and restated employment
agreement between the City of South San Francisco and Rosa Govea Acosta for
service as City Clerk. (Sky Woodruff, City Attorney)
4a. Resolution approving an amended and restated employment agreement between the
City of South San Francisco and Rosa Govea Acosta for service as City Clerk.
5. 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)
5a. 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.
6. Report regarding a resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager to execute a
second amendment to the existing consulting agreement with Contractor Compliance
and Monitoring, Inc. of San Mateo, California, for $35,000 for a total not to exceed
amount of $183,802 for the construction phase of the Wet Weather and Digester
Improvements Project (CIP Project No. ss1301). (Brian Schumacker, Water Quality
Control Plant Superintendent - Project Manager)
6a. Resolution approving and authorizing the City Manager to execute a second
amendment to the existing consulting agreement with Contractor Compliance and
Monitoring, Inc. (CCMI) of San Mateo, California, for $35,000 for a total not to
exceed an amount of $183,802 for Wet Weather and Digester Improvements Project
(CIP Project No. ss1301).
7. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the filing of a grant application for
Community Development Block Grant funds allocated through the City of Daly City
to support Project Read and authorizing the Finance Director to adjust the 2023 -
2024 Revenue Budget upon receipt of grant award. (Valerie Sommer, Library
Director)
7a. Resolution authorizing the filing of a grant application for Community Development
Block Grant funds allocated through the City of Daly City to support Project Read
and authorizing the Finance Director to adjust the FY2023 - 2024 Revenue Budget
upon receipt of grant award.
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8. Report regarding a resolution approving the Annual Impact Fee and Sewer Capacity
Charge Report for Fiscal Year 2021-22. (Karen Chang, Director of Finance)
8a. Resolution approving the Annual Impact Fee and Sewer Capacity Charge Report for
Fiscal Year 2021-22.
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
9. Study Session on the Draft Housing Element and Response to Review Comments by
the Department of Housing and Community Development (Tony Rozzi, Chief
Planner)
ITEMS FROM COUNCIL – COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
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