City Council
Regular MeetingSouth San Francisco, CA · February 22, 2023
Agenda
City of South San Francisco
P.O. Box 711
South San Francisco, CA
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
6:00 PM
HYBRID IN-PERSON/VIRTUAL MEETING NOTICE
Municipal Services Building, Council Chambers
33 Arroyo Drive, South San Francisco, CA
City Council
City Council Regular Meeting Agenda February 22, 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).
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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How to observe the Meeting (no public comment):
1) Local cable channel: Astound, Channel 26, Comcast, Channel 27, or AT&T, Channel 99
2) https://www.ssf.net/government/city-council/video-streaming-city-and-council-meetings/city-council
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Join Zoom meeting: https://ssf-net.zoom.us/j/86418577134 (Enter your email and name)
Webinar ID: 864 1857 7134
Join by Telephone: +1 669 900 6833
How to submit written Public Comment before the City Council Meeting:
Members of the public are encouraged to submit public comments in writing in advance of the meeting via the
eComment tab by 4:00 p.m. on the meeting date. Use the eComment portal by clicking on the following link:
https://ci-ssf-ca.granicusideas.com/meetings or by visiting the City Council meeting's agenda page. eComments
are also directly sent to the iLegislate application used by City Council and staff.
How to provide Public Comment during the City Council Meeting:
COMMENTS ARE LIMITED TO THREE (3) MINUTES PER SPEAKER
1. By Zoom: When the Clerk calls for the item on which you wish to speak, click on "raise hand." Speakers will
be notified shortly before they are called to speak.
2. By Phone: Enter the conference ID fund on the agenda. When the Clerk calls for the item on which you wish
to speak, Click *9 to raise a hand to speak. Click *6 to unmute when called.
3. In Person: Complete a Digital Speaker Card located at the entrance to the Council Chamber’s. Be sure to
indicate the Agenda Item # you wish to address or the topic of your public comment. When your name is
called, please come to the podium, state your name and address (optional) for the Minutes.
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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
1. Presentation on the impacts of water valve failure flooding and repairs at Roberta
Cerri Teglia Center. (Greg Mediati, Director of Parks and Recreation)
PRESENTATIONS
2. Certificates recognizing and honoring Buri Buri Elementary School and Monte Verde
Elementary School as 2023 California Department of Education Distinguished Schools
Award recipients. (Flor Nicolas, Mayor)
3. Presentation by the South San Francisco Education Foundation. (Flor Nicolas, Mayor)
4. Proclamation recognizing February as National Leadership Month. (Flor Nicolas,
Mayor)
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Under the Public Comment section of the agenda, members of the public may speak on any item not listed
on the Agenda and on items listed under the Consent Calendar. Individuals may not share or offer time to
another speaker. Pursuant to provisions of the Brown Act, no action may be taken on a matter unless it is
listed on the agenda, or unless certain emergency or special circumstances exist. The City Council may
direct staff to investigate and/or schedule certain matters for consideration at a future Council meeting.
Written comments on agenda items received prior to 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be included as
part of the meeting record but will not be read aloud.
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
Matters under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and noncontroversial. These items will
be enacted by one motion and without discussion. If, however, any Council member(s) wishes to comment
on an item, they may do so before action is taken on the Consent Calendar. Following comments, if a
Council member wishes to discuss an item, it will be removed from the Consent Calendar and taken up in
order after adoption of the Consent Calendar.
5. Motion to approve the Minutes for February 8, 2023 and February 15, 2023. (Rosa
Govea Acosta, City Clerk)
6. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $29,205 in San Mateo
County Measure K funds via the Peninsula Library system to support the Library’s
Summer Learning Challenge 2023, and approving Budget Amendment 23.045.
(Valerie Sommer, Library Director)
6a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $29,205 in San Mateo County Measure K
funds via the Peninsula Library system to support the Library’s Summer Learning
Challenge 2023, and approving Budget Amendment # 23.045.
7. Report regarding a resolution authorizing the acceptance of $28,083 in grant funding
from the San Mateo County Summer 2023 Enrichment Grant Program to support the
Gene Mullin Community Learning Center’s Summer 2023 Program, and approving
Budget Amendment # 23.046. (Valerie Sommer, Library Director)
7a. Resolution authorizing the acceptance of $28,083 in grant funding from the San Mateo
County Summer 2023 Enrichment Grant Program to support the Gene Mullin
Community Learning Center’s Summer 2023 Program, and approving Budget
Amendment # 23.046.
8. Report regarding a resolution approving Final Map 22-0531 for the purposes of
dedicating public right-of-way and creating five lots through the merger of nine existing
lots as part of the Southline project, authorizing the City Manager to execute the Final
Map and related agreements, and authorizing the recording of said Final Map and all
related documents with the San Mateo County Recorder. (Jason Hallare, Senior Civil
Engineer)
8a. Resolution approving Final Map 22-0531 for the purposes of dedicating public
right-of-way and creating five lots through the merger of nine existing lots as part of
the Southline project, authorizing the City Manager to execute the Final Map and
related agreements, and authorizing the recording of said Final Map and all related
documents with the San Mateo County Recorder.
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9. Report regarding a resolution terminating the local emergency related to the Novel
Coronavirus (“Covid-19”) effective February 28, 2023. (Sky Woodruff, City
Attorney)
9a. Resolution of the City Council of the City of South San Francisco Terminating The
Existence of a Local Emergency Related to The Novel Coronavirus (“Covid-19”)
effective February 28, 2023.
10. Report regarding consideration of an application for Vesting Tentative Subdivision
Map related to a previously entitled mixed-use development consisting of 20
condominium units, approximately 5,200 square feet of commercial space at 889
McLellan Road in accordance with SSFMC Title 19, and determination that the
project is within the parameters analyzed within the Addendum to the 2000
Supplemental Environmental Impact Report. (Billy Gross, Principal Planner)
10a. Resolution making findings and determining that the proposed Vesting Tentative Map
for the mixed-use development located at 889 McLellan Drive in the T5 Corridor
(T5C) Zoning District is within the parameters analyzed by the Addendum to the 2000
Supplemental Environmental Impact Report and approving the map in accordance
with South San Francisco Municipal Code Title 19.
ADMINISTRATIVE BUSINESS
11. Report regarding resolutions determining CEQA exemption and adopting the
Centennial Way Trail Master Plan (Project No. pk2103) and Orange Memorial Park
Master Plan (Project No. pk2104). (Greg Mediati, Director Parks and Recreation and
Philip Vitale, Deputy Director of Capital Projects)
11a. Resolution adopting the Centennial Way Trail Master Plan.
11b. Resolution adopting the Orange Memorial Park Master Plan.
12. Report regarding the Lindenville Specific Plan Preferred Land Use Alternative (Billy
Gross, Principal Planner)
13. Report regarding the expiration of Urgency Ordinance 1603-2020 which placed a
temporary cap on commissions charged by third-party service platforms for restaurant
delivery and pick-up services enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Nell Selander,
Director, Economic & Community Development Department)
14. Report regarding Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23 Mid-Year update as of December 31,
2022, and proposed budget amendments for FY 2022-23 City Operating and Capital
Improvement Program (CIP) Budgets (Karen Chang, Director of Finance)
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14a. Resolution accepting mid-year update for fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, and
approving proposed budget appropriations for FY 2022-23 City Operating and Capital
Improvement Program (CIP) budgets
ITEMS FROM COUNCIL – COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
CLOSED SESSION
15. Public Employment
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957)
Title: City Manager
16. Conference With Labor Negotiators
(Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957)
Agency designated representatives: Mayor Flor Nicolas and Councilmember Eddie
Flores
Unrepresented employee: Interim City Manager
ADJOURNMENT
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