CITY OF FOSTER CITY/
ESTERO MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
FOSTER CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
620 FOSTER CITY BOULEVARD
FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THAT WISH TO ATTEND AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN A MEETING MAY DO SO IN PERSON OR BY JOINING THE ZOOM MEETING HTTPS://FOSTERCITY ORG.ZOOM.US/J/82592136594 PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BOTH IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM MEETING. ANY EMAILS SENT TO [email protected] WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE CITY COUNCIL PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
To Attend the Meeting in Person:
Location: 620 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, California, 94404 To Provide Public Comment in Person:
Members of the public wishing to speak will be asked to fill out a Request to Speak Form. Forms will be accepted until the staff presentation on an agenda item ends, or until the public comment period on non agenda items is closed. For special meetings, public comment is limited to item(s) on the agenda only.
To Observe the Meeting via Teleconference/Video Conference:
To access the meeting by computer / smartphone, go to: https://fostercityorg.zoom.us/j/82592136594 To dialin via phone:
16694449171 or
14086380968
And enter Webinar ID: 825 9213 6594
To Participate in the Meeting by Providing Public Comment via Teleconference/Video Conference:
During the Meeting: Live verbal public comments may be made by members of the public joining the meeting via Zoom. Zoom access information is provided above. Use the “raise hand” feature (for those joining by phone, press *9 to “raise hand”) during the public comment period for the agenda item you wish to address. The Zoom Host will call on people to speak by name provided or last 4 digits of phone number for dialin attendees. Please clearly state your full name for the record at the start of your public comment.
Before the Meeting: Written public comments for the record may be submitted in advance by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting by email to: [email protected] and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting. Written public comments submitted by email should adhere to the following:
Clearly indicate the Agenda Item No. or specify “Public” in the Subject Line for items not on the agenda Include the submitter’s full name (Recommended but not required) Written public comments received by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting will be provided in their entirety to the City Council prior to the meeting and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting.
Written public comments will be posted to the City’s website for review prior to the meeting.
AGENDA
Tuesday, September 03, 2024 6:30 PM
REGULAR MEETING AS CITY COUNCIL/EMID BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers/ex officio EMID Directors Jon Froomin, Sam Hindi, Stacy Jimenez, Art Kiesel, and Mayor/President Patrick Sullivan
4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
4.1. A Proclamation Recognizing Jeff Brown for Volunteer Services Caring for City Roses
4.2. A Proclamation Recognizing Saurabh Netravalkar for His Achievements in the Sport of Cricket
5. PUBLIC
Government Code Section 54954.2 E (3) precludes the City Council from discussing or acting upon any topic initially presented during the “Public” portion of the agenda.
Information may be received, placed on a future agenda, or referred to the appropriate City staff. FCMC 2.08.240 Addressing the Council. "...Each person desiring to address the Council shall step up to the public rostrum after being recognized to speak by the presiding officer, shall state his/her name and address for the record, state the subject he/she wishes to discuss, state who he/she is representing if he/she represents an organization or other persons and, unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his/her remarks to three minutes. The City Council may vary the time limit for any speaker, if it deems this necessary." Speakers may join the Zoom meeting via the meeting link and using the “raise hand” feature and the Zoom host will call on people.
6. CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council/EMID Board of Directors and will be enacted by one motion unless removed by a member of the Council/Board, staff, or public. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a citizen or a Council/Board member so requests.
This section includes minutes, ordinances for adoption, resolutions for adoption, and other business as needed. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately after approval of the remaining items on the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.
6.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Appropriation of $24,000 From Fund 505 to Account Number 5050550419 4251 and Approving a Janitorial Services Agreement in the Amount of $348,184 per Year with Julio’s Cleaning and Maintenance Services from October 1, 2024, Through September 30, 2026, with Optional Extensions Through September 30, 2029
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Police Department to Purchase a OneYear Maintenance Renewal from Intrado in the Amount of $18,714.72 to Maintain the Existing Dispatch Customer Premise Equipment (CPE); and Authorizing Appropriation of $18,714.72 from the General Fund to Account 00106304214246 a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.3. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Housing Element 202331 Implementation Roadmap (Roadmap) and Finding the Roadmap Within the Scope of the Environmental Impact Report (SCH Number 2022010509) Prepared for the Foster City Housing and Safety Elements Update
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.4. By Minute Order, Approve a Letter to the Honorable Amarra A. Lee Judge of the Superior Court in Response to the San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury Report, Dated July 9, 2024, Entitled “Restaurant Exteriors: The Neglected Space”
a) Staff Report
7. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
7.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Declaring the City of Foster City’s Intent to Initiate Procedures to Transition From AtLarge Elections to DistrictBased Elections Pursuant to Elections Code Section 10010; Approving the Tentative Timeline and Other Related Actions a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Award of a Construction Contract to BHM Construction LLC for the Construction of the Recreation Center Rebuild Project (CIP 301678) for the Base Bid Amount of $40,647,000 and Bid Alternates Selected by Council, and Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the Contract; Approving a Contingency of Ten Percent of the Total Contract Amount and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Contract Change Orders up to the Contingency Amount, if Necessary; and Execution of a Task Order With Apex Testing Laboratories, Inc. For Material Testing Services and Specialty Inspection Services (CEQA Status: Adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Recreation Center Rebuild Project)
a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.3. Consideration of Application for 2024 Local Housing Trust Fund Program Notice of Funding Availability
a) Staff Report
b) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing Application for and Receipt of 2024 California Department of Housing and Community Development Local Housing Trust Funds and Other Related Approvals, and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to the Application as Needed, and Execute Other Grant Documents, as Needed
c) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving (A) the Foster City Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Specific Underwriting Guidelines for Three (3) Proposed Loan Programs; (B) Transfer of Funds from Commercial Linkage Fee Fund (Fund 137) to LHTF (Fund 145) as Matching Funds, Contingent Upon the City Being Awarded the HCD LHTF Funding; and (C) in the Event That the Grant Is Not Awarded, Approve the Use of Funds from Fund 137 and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to Loan Programs as Needed, Including Loan Amounts, and Others for the Implementation of the Three (3) Housing Element Programs
8. COMMUNICATIONS
8.1. City/District Warrants of Demands were Processed and Issued on August 5, 2024, and August 14, 2024, and ACH were processed on August 5, 2024. a) Information Item Only
b) No Action Required
9. CITY/DISTRICT MANAGER REPORTS, COUNCIL/BOARD STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS, AND COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS
City/District Manager and Council/EMID Board Members report on their various assignments and liaison roles and Council/EMID Board requests for scheduling future items.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The public is invited to attend.
Any attendee wishing special accommodations at the meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Department at (650) 2863250 or [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. The City has a procedure for receiving and swiftly resolving requests for reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, consistent with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and resolving any doubt in favor of accessibility.
That procedure for receiving and resolving requests for accommodation is available at the City Clerk’s Office. All meetings are conducted in a manner consistent with applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council or EMID Board regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda packet was distributed will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk Department at City Hall located at 610 Foster City Boulevard during normal business hours and at the meeting.
City Council meetings on FCTV on Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T Channel 99:
LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
REPLAY next day at 1:00 pm (that week only)
REPLAY Saturday at 5:00 pm (only on Saturday the week the actual meeting occurs) City Council meetings on https://www.fostercity.org/community/page/fctvlivestream:
STREAMED LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
City Council meetings ondemand:
https://www.fostercity.org/agendasandminutes
CITY OF FOSTER CITY/
ESTERO MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
FOSTER CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
620 FOSTER CITY BOULEVARD
FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THAT WISH TO ATTEND AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN A MEETING MAY DO SO IN PERSON OR BY JOINING THE ZOOM MEETING HTTPS://FOSTERCITY ORG.ZOOM.US/J/82592136594 PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BOTH IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM MEETING. ANY EMAILS SENT TO [email protected] WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE CITY COUNCIL PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
To Attend the Meeting in Person:
Location: 620 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, California, 94404 To Provide Public Comment in Person:
Members of the public wishing to speak will be asked to fill out a Request to Speak Form. Forms will be accepted until the staff presentation on an agenda item ends, or until the public comment period on non agenda items is closed. For special meetings, public comment is limited to item(s) on the agenda only.
To Observe the Meeting via Teleconference/Video Conference:
To access the meeting by computer / smartphone, go to: https://fostercityorg.zoom.us/j/82592136594 To dialin via phone:
16694449171 or
14086380968
And enter Webinar ID: 825 9213 6594
To Participate in the Meeting by Providing Public Comment via Teleconference/Video Conference:
During the Meeting: Live verbal public comments may be made by members of the public joining the meeting via Zoom. Zoom access information is provided above. Use the “raise hand” feature (for those joining by phone, press *9 to “raise hand”) during the public comment period for the agenda item you wish to address. The Zoom Host will call on people to speak by name provided or last 4 digits of phone number for dialin attendees. Please clearly state your full name for the record at the start of your public comment.
Before the Meeting: Written public comments for the record may be submitted in advance by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting by email to: [email protected] and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting. Written public comments submitted by email should adhere to the following:
Clearly indicate the Agenda Item No. or specify “Public” in the Subject Line for items not on the agenda Include the submitter’s full name (Recommended but not required) Written public comments received by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting will be provided in their entirety to the City Council prior to the meeting and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting.
Written public comments will be posted to the City’s website for review prior to the meeting.
AGENDA
Tuesday, September 03, 2024 6:30 PM
REGULAR MEETING AS CITY COUNCIL/EMID BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers/ex officio EMID Directors Jon Froomin, Sam Hindi, Stacy Jimenez, Art Kiesel, and Mayor/President Patrick Sullivan
4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
4.1. A Proclamation Recognizing Jeff Brown for Volunteer Services Caring for City Roses
4.2. A Proclamation Recognizing Saurabh Netravalkar for His Achievements in the Sport of Cricket
5. PUBLIC
Government Code Section 54954.2 E (3) precludes the City Council from discussing or acting upon any topic initially presented during the “Public” portion of the agenda.
Information may be received, placed on a future agenda, or referred to the appropriate City staff. FCMC 2.08.240 Addressing the Council. "...Each person desiring to address the Council shall step up to the public rostrum after being recognized to speak by the presiding officer, shall state his/her name and address for the record, state the subject he/she wishes to discuss, state who he/she is representing if he/she represents an organization or other persons and, unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his/her remarks to three minutes. The City Council may vary the time limit for any speaker, if it deems this necessary." Speakers may join the Zoom meeting via the meeting link and using the “raise hand” feature and the Zoom host will call on people.
6. CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council/EMID Board of Directors and will be enacted by one motion unless removed by a member of the Council/Board, staff, or public. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a citizen or a Council/Board member so requests.
This section includes minutes, ordinances for adoption, resolutions for adoption, and other business as needed. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately after approval of the remaining items on the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.
6.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Appropriation of $24,000 From Fund 505 to Account Number 5050550419 4251 and Approving a Janitorial Services Agreement in the Amount of $348,184 per Year with Julio’s Cleaning and Maintenance Services from October 1, 2024, Through September 30, 2026, with Optional Extensions Through September 30, 2029
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Police Department to Purchase a OneYear Maintenance Renewal from Intrado in the Amount of $18,714.72 to Maintain the Existing Dispatch Customer Premise Equipment (CPE); and Authorizing Appropriation of $18,714.72 from the General Fund to Account 00106304214246 a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.3. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Housing Element 202331 Implementation Roadmap (Roadmap) and Finding the Roadmap Within the Scope of the Environmental Impact Report (SCH Number 2022010509) Prepared for the Foster City Housing and Safety Elements Update
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.4. By Minute Order, Approve a Letter to the Honorable Amarra A. Lee Judge of the Superior Court in Response to the San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury Report, Dated July 9, 2024, Entitled “Restaurant Exteriors: The Neglected Space”
a) Staff Report
7. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
7.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Declaring the City of Foster City’s Intent to Initiate Procedures to Transition From AtLarge Elections to DistrictBased Elections Pursuant to Elections Code Section 10010; Approving the Tentative Timeline and Other Related Actions a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Award of a Construction Contract to BHM Construction LLC for the Construction of the Recreation Center Rebuild Project (CIP 301678) for the Base Bid Amount of $40,647,000 and Bid Alternates Selected by Council, and Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the Contract; Approving a Contingency of Ten Percent of the Total Contract Amount and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Contract Change Orders up to the Contingency Amount, if Necessary; and Execution of a Task Order With Apex Testing Laboratories, Inc. For Material Testing Services and Specialty Inspection Services (CEQA Status: Adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Recreation Center Rebuild Project)
a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.3. Consideration of Application for 2024 Local Housing Trust Fund Program Notice of Funding Availability
a) Staff Report
b) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing Application for and Receipt of 2024 California Department of Housing and Community Development Local Housing Trust Funds and Other Related Approvals, and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to the Application as Needed, and Execute Other Grant Documents, as Needed
c) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving (A) the Foster City Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Specific Underwriting Guidelines for Three (3) Proposed Loan Programs; (B) Transfer of Funds from Commercial Linkage Fee Fund (Fund 137) to LHTF (Fund 145) as Matching Funds, Contingent Upon the City Being Awarded the HCD LHTF Funding; and (C) in the Event That the Grant Is Not Awarded, Approve the Use of Funds from Fund 137 and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to Loan Programs as Needed, Including Loan Amounts, and Others for the Implementation of the Three (3) Housing Element Programs
8. COMMUNICATIONS
8.1. City/District Warrants of Demands were Processed and Issued on August 5, 2024, and August 14, 2024, and ACH were processed on August 5, 2024. a) Information Item Only
b) No Action Required
9. CITY/DISTRICT MANAGER REPORTS, COUNCIL/BOARD STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS, AND COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS
City/District Manager and Council/EMID Board Members report on their various assignments and liaison roles and Council/EMID Board requests for scheduling future items.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The public is invited to attend.
Any attendee wishing special accommodations at the meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Department at (650) 2863250 or [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. The City has a procedure for receiving and swiftly resolving requests for reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, consistent with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and resolving any doubt in favor of accessibility.
That procedure for receiving and resolving requests for accommodation is available at the City Clerk’s Office. All meetings are conducted in a manner consistent with applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council or EMID Board regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda packet was distributed will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk Department at City Hall located at 610 Foster City Boulevard during normal business hours and at the meeting.
City Council meetings on FCTV on Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T Channel 99:
LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
REPLAY next day at 1:00 pm (that week only)
REPLAY Saturday at 5:00 pm (only on Saturday the week the actual meeting occurs) City Council meetings on https://www.fostercity.org/community/page/fctvlivestream:
STREAMED LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
City Council meetings ondemand:
https://www.fostercity.org/agendasandminutes
CITY OF FOSTER CITY/
ESTERO MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
FOSTER CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
620 FOSTER CITY BOULEVARD
FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THAT WISH TO ATTEND AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN A MEETING MAY DO SO IN PERSON OR BY JOINING THE ZOOM MEETING HTTPS://FOSTERCITY ORG.ZOOM.US/J/82592136594 PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BOTH IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM MEETING. ANY EMAILS SENT TO [email protected] WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE CITY COUNCIL PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
To Attend the Meeting in Person:
Location: 620 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, California, 94404 To Provide Public Comment in Person:
Members of the public wishing to speak will be asked to fill out a Request to Speak Form. Forms will be accepted until the staff presentation on an agenda item ends, or until the public comment period on non agenda items is closed. For special meetings, public comment is limited to item(s) on the agenda only.
To Observe the Meeting via Teleconference/Video Conference:
To access the meeting by computer / smartphone, go to: https://fostercityorg.zoom.us/j/82592136594 To dialin via phone:
16694449171 or
14086380968
And enter Webinar ID: 825 9213 6594
To Participate in the Meeting by Providing Public Comment via Teleconference/Video Conference:
During the Meeting: Live verbal public comments may be made by members of the public joining the meeting via Zoom. Zoom access information is provided above. Use the “raise hand” feature (for those joining by phone, press *9 to “raise hand”) during the public comment period for the agenda item you wish to address. The Zoom Host will call on people to speak by name provided or last 4 digits of phone number for dialin attendees. Please clearly state your full name for the record at the start of your public comment.
Before the Meeting: Written public comments for the record may be submitted in advance by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting by email to: [email protected] and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting. Written public comments submitted by email should adhere to the following:
Clearly indicate the Agenda Item No. or specify “Public” in the Subject Line for items not on the agenda Include the submitter’s full name (Recommended but not required) Written public comments received by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting will be provided in their entirety to the City Council prior to the meeting and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting.
Written public comments will be posted to the City’s website for review prior to the meeting.
AGENDA
Tuesday, September 03, 2024 6:30 PM
REGULAR MEETING AS CITY COUNCIL/EMID BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers/ex officio EMID Directors Jon Froomin, Sam Hindi, Stacy Jimenez, Art Kiesel, and Mayor/President Patrick Sullivan
4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
4.1. A Proclamation Recognizing Jeff Brown for Volunteer Services Caring for City Roses
4.2. A Proclamation Recognizing Saurabh Netravalkar for His Achievements in the Sport of Cricket
5. PUBLIC
Government Code Section 54954.2 E (3) precludes the City Council from discussing or acting upon any topic initially presented during the “Public” portion of the agenda.
Information may be received, placed on a future agenda, or referred to the appropriate City staff. FCMC 2.08.240 Addressing the Council. "...Each person desiring to address the Council shall step up to the public rostrum after being recognized to speak by the presiding officer, shall state his/her name and address for the record, state the subject he/she wishes to discuss, state who he/she is representing if he/she represents an organization or other persons and, unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his/her remarks to three minutes. The City Council may vary the time limit for any speaker, if it deems this necessary." Speakers may join the Zoom meeting via the meeting link and using the “raise hand” feature and the Zoom host will call on people.
6. CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council/EMID Board of Directors and will be enacted by one motion unless removed by a member of the Council/Board, staff, or public. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a citizen or a Council/Board member so requests.
This section includes minutes, ordinances for adoption, resolutions for adoption, and other business as needed. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately after approval of the remaining items on the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.
6.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Appropriation of $24,000 From Fund 505 to Account Number 5050550419 4251 and Approving a Janitorial Services Agreement in the Amount of $348,184 per Year with Julio’s Cleaning and Maintenance Services from October 1, 2024, Through September 30, 2026, with Optional Extensions Through September 30, 2029
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Police Department to Purchase a OneYear Maintenance Renewal from Intrado in the Amount of $18,714.72 to Maintain the Existing Dispatch Customer Premise Equipment (CPE); and Authorizing Appropriation of $18,714.72 from the General Fund to Account 00106304214246 a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.3. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Housing Element 202331 Implementation Roadmap (Roadmap) and Finding the Roadmap Within the Scope of the Environmental Impact Report (SCH Number 2022010509) Prepared for the Foster City Housing and Safety Elements Update
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.4. By Minute Order, Approve a Letter to the Honorable Amarra A. Lee Judge of the Superior Court in Response to the San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury Report, Dated July 9, 2024, Entitled “Restaurant Exteriors: The Neglected Space”
a) Staff Report
7. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
7.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Declaring the City of Foster City’s Intent to Initiate Procedures to Transition From AtLarge Elections to DistrictBased Elections Pursuant to Elections Code Section 10010; Approving the Tentative Timeline and Other Related Actions a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Award of a Construction Contract to BHM Construction LLC for the Construction of the Recreation Center Rebuild Project (CIP 301678) for the Base Bid Amount of $40,647,000 and Bid Alternates Selected by Council, and Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the Contract; Approving a Contingency of Ten Percent of the Total Contract Amount and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Contract Change Orders up to the Contingency Amount, if Necessary; and Execution of a Task Order With Apex Testing Laboratories, Inc. For Material Testing Services and Specialty Inspection Services (CEQA Status: Adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Recreation Center Rebuild Project)
a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.3. Consideration of Application for 2024 Local Housing Trust Fund Program Notice of Funding Availability
a) Staff Report
b) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing Application for and Receipt of 2024 California Department of Housing and Community Development Local Housing Trust Funds and Other Related Approvals, and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to the Application as Needed, and Execute Other Grant Documents, as Needed
c) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving (A) the Foster City Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Specific Underwriting Guidelines for Three (3) Proposed Loan Programs; (B) Transfer of Funds from Commercial Linkage Fee Fund (Fund 137) to LHTF (Fund 145) as Matching Funds, Contingent Upon the City Being Awarded the HCD LHTF Funding; and (C) in the Event That the Grant Is Not Awarded, Approve the Use of Funds from Fund 137 and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to Loan Programs as Needed, Including Loan Amounts, and Others for the Implementation of the Three (3) Housing Element Programs
8. COMMUNICATIONS
8.1. City/District Warrants of Demands were Processed and Issued on August 5, 2024, and August 14, 2024, and ACH were processed on August 5, 2024. a) Information Item Only
b) No Action Required
9. CITY/DISTRICT MANAGER REPORTS, COUNCIL/BOARD STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS, AND COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS
City/District Manager and Council/EMID Board Members report on their various assignments and liaison roles and Council/EMID Board requests for scheduling future items.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The public is invited to attend.
Any attendee wishing special accommodations at the meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Department at (650) 2863250 or [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. The City has a procedure for receiving and swiftly resolving requests for reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, consistent with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and resolving any doubt in favor of accessibility.
That procedure for receiving and resolving requests for accommodation is available at the City Clerk’s Office. All meetings are conducted in a manner consistent with applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council or EMID Board regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda packet was distributed will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk Department at City Hall located at 610 Foster City Boulevard during normal business hours and at the meeting.
City Council meetings on FCTV on Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T Channel 99:
LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
REPLAY next day at 1:00 pm (that week only)
REPLAY Saturday at 5:00 pm (only on Saturday the week the actual meeting occurs) City Council meetings on https://www.fostercity.org/community/page/fctvlivestream:
STREAMED LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
City Council meetings ondemand:
https://www.fostercity.org/agendasandminutes
CITY OF FOSTER CITY/
ESTERO MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
FOSTER CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
620 FOSTER CITY BOULEVARD
FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA
MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THAT WISH TO ATTEND AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN A MEETING MAY DO SO IN PERSON OR BY JOINING THE ZOOM MEETING HTTPS://FOSTERCITY ORG.ZOOM.US/J/82592136594 PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BOTH IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM MEETING. ANY EMAILS SENT TO [email protected] WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE CITY COUNCIL PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
To Attend the Meeting in Person:
Location: 620 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, California, 94404 To Provide Public Comment in Person:
Members of the public wishing to speak will be asked to fill out a Request to Speak Form. Forms will be accepted until the staff presentation on an agenda item ends, or until the public comment period on non agenda items is closed. For special meetings, public comment is limited to item(s) on the agenda only.
To Observe the Meeting via Teleconference/Video Conference:
To access the meeting by computer / smartphone, go to: https://fostercityorg.zoom.us/j/82592136594 To dialin via phone:
16694449171 or
14086380968
And enter Webinar ID: 825 9213 6594
To Participate in the Meeting by Providing Public Comment via Teleconference/Video Conference:
During the Meeting: Live verbal public comments may be made by members of the public joining the meeting via Zoom. Zoom access information is provided above. Use the “raise hand” feature (for those joining by phone, press *9 to “raise hand”) during the public comment period for the agenda item you wish to address. The Zoom Host will call on people to speak by name provided or last 4 digits of phone number for dialin attendees. Please clearly state your full name for the record at the start of your public comment.
Before the Meeting: Written public comments for the record may be submitted in advance by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting by email to: [email protected] and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting. Written public comments submitted by email should adhere to the following:
Clearly indicate the Agenda Item No. or specify “Public” in the Subject Line for items not on the agenda Include the submitter’s full name (Recommended but not required) Written public comments received by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting will be provided in their entirety to the City Council prior to the meeting and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting.
Written public comments will be posted to the City’s website for review prior to the meeting.
AGENDA
Tuesday, September 03, 2024 6:30 PM
REGULAR MEETING AS CITY COUNCIL/EMID BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers/ex officio EMID Directors Jon Froomin, Sam Hindi, Stacy Jimenez, Art Kiesel, and Mayor/President Patrick Sullivan
4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
4.1. A Proclamation Recognizing Jeff Brown for Volunteer Services Caring for City Roses
4.2. A Proclamation Recognizing Saurabh Netravalkar for His Achievements in the Sport of Cricket
5. PUBLIC
Government Code Section 54954.2 E (3) precludes the City Council from discussing or acting upon any topic initially presented during the “Public” portion of the agenda.
Information may be received, placed on a future agenda, or referred to the appropriate City staff. FCMC 2.08.240 Addressing the Council. "...Each person desiring to address the Council shall step up to the public rostrum after being recognized to speak by the presiding officer, shall state his/her name and address for the record, state the subject he/she wishes to discuss, state who he/she is representing if he/she represents an organization or other persons and, unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his/her remarks to three minutes. The City Council may vary the time limit for any speaker, if it deems this necessary." Speakers may join the Zoom meeting via the meeting link and using the “raise hand” feature and the Zoom host will call on people.
6. CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council/EMID Board of Directors and will be enacted by one motion unless removed by a member of the Council/Board, staff, or public. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a citizen or a Council/Board member so requests.
This section includes minutes, ordinances for adoption, resolutions for adoption, and other business as needed. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately after approval of the remaining items on the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.
6.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Appropriation of $24,000 From Fund 505 to Account Number 5050550419 4251 and Approving a Janitorial Services Agreement in the Amount of $348,184 per Year with Julio’s Cleaning and Maintenance Services from October 1, 2024, Through September 30, 2026, with Optional Extensions Through September 30, 2029
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Police Department to Purchase a OneYear Maintenance Renewal from Intrado in the Amount of $18,714.72 to Maintain the Existing Dispatch Customer Premise Equipment (CPE); and Authorizing Appropriation of $18,714.72 from the General Fund to Account 00106304214246 a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.3. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Housing Element 202331 Implementation Roadmap (Roadmap) and Finding the Roadmap Within the Scope of the Environmental Impact Report (SCH Number 2022010509) Prepared for the Foster City Housing and Safety Elements Update
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.4. By Minute Order, Approve a Letter to the Honorable Amarra A. Lee Judge of the Superior Court in Response to the San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury Report, Dated July 9, 2024, Entitled “Restaurant Exteriors: The Neglected Space”
a) Staff Report
7. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
7.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Declaring the City of Foster City’s Intent to Initiate Procedures to Transition From AtLarge Elections to DistrictBased Elections Pursuant to Elections Code Section 10010; Approving the Tentative Timeline and Other Related Actions a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Award of a Construction Contract to BHM Construction LLC for the Construction of the Recreation Center Rebuild Project (CIP 301678) for the Base Bid Amount of $40,647,000 and Bid Alternates Selected by Council, and Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the Contract; Approving a Contingency of Ten Percent of the Total Contract Amount and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Contract Change Orders up to the Contingency Amount, if Necessary; and Execution of a Task Order With Apex Testing Laboratories, Inc. For Material Testing Services and Specialty Inspection Services (CEQA Status: Adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Recreation Center Rebuild Project)
a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.3. Consideration of Application for 2024 Local Housing Trust Fund Program Notice of Funding Availability
a) Staff Report
b) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing Application for and Receipt of 2024 California Department of Housing and Community Development Local Housing Trust Funds and Other Related Approvals, and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to the Application as Needed, and Execute Other Grant Documents, as Needed
c) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving (A) the Foster City Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Specific Underwriting Guidelines for Three (3) Proposed Loan Programs; (B) Transfer of Funds from Commercial Linkage Fee Fund (Fund 137) to LHTF (Fund 145) as Matching Funds, Contingent Upon the City Being Awarded the HCD LHTF Funding; and (C) in the Event That the Grant Is Not Awarded, Approve the Use of Funds from Fund 137 and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to Loan Programs as Needed, Including Loan Amounts, and Others for the Implementation of the Three (3) Housing Element Programs
8. COMMUNICATIONS
8.1. City/District Warrants of Demands were Processed and Issued on August 5, 2024, and August 14, 2024, and ACH were processed on August 5, 2024. a) Information Item Only
b) No Action Required
9. CITY/DISTRICT MANAGER REPORTS, COUNCIL/BOARD STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS, AND COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS
City/District Manager and Council/EMID Board Members report on their various assignments and liaison roles and Council/EMID Board requests for scheduling future items.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The public is invited to attend.
Any attendee wishing special accommodations at the meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Department at (650) 2863250 or [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. The City has a procedure for receiving and swiftly resolving requests for reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, consistent with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and resolving any doubt in favor of accessibility.
That procedure for receiving and resolving requests for accommodation is available at the City Clerk’s Office. All meetings are conducted in a manner consistent with applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council or EMID Board regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda packet was distributed will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk Department at City Hall located at 610 Foster City Boulevard during normal business hours and at the meeting.
City Council meetings on FCTV on Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T Channel 99:
LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
REPLAY next day at 1:00 pm (that week only)
REPLAY Saturday at 5:00 pm (only on Saturday the week the actual meeting occurs) City Council meetings on https://www.fostercity.org/community/page/fctvlivestream:
STREAMED LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
City Council meetings ondemand:
https://www.fostercity.org/agendasandminutes
CITY OF FOSTER CITY/
ESTERO MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
FOSTER CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
620 FOSTER CITY BOULEVARD
FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA
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Location: 620 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, California, 94404 To Provide Public Comment in Person:
Members of the public wishing to speak will be asked to fill out a Request to Speak Form. Forms will be accepted until the staff presentation on an agenda item ends, or until the public comment period on non agenda items is closed. For special meetings, public comment is limited to item(s) on the agenda only.
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To Participate in the Meeting by Providing Public Comment via Teleconference/Video Conference:
During the Meeting: Live verbal public comments may be made by members of the public joining the meeting via Zoom. Zoom access information is provided above. Use the “raise hand” feature (for those joining by phone, press *9 to “raise hand”) during the public comment period for the agenda item you wish to address. The Zoom Host will call on people to speak by name provided or last 4 digits of phone number for dialin attendees. Please clearly state your full name for the record at the start of your public comment.
Before the Meeting: Written public comments for the record may be submitted in advance by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting by email to: [email protected] and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting. Written public comments submitted by email should adhere to the following:
Clearly indicate the Agenda Item No. or specify “Public” in the Subject Line for items not on the agenda Include the submitter’s full name (Recommended but not required) Written public comments received by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting will be provided in their entirety to the City Council prior to the meeting and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting.
Written public comments will be posted to the City’s website for review prior to the meeting.
AGENDA
Tuesday, September 03, 2024 6:30 PM
REGULAR MEETING AS CITY COUNCIL/EMID BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers/ex officio EMID Directors Jon Froomin, Sam Hindi, Stacy Jimenez, Art Kiesel, and Mayor/President Patrick Sullivan
4. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS
4.1. A Proclamation Recognizing Jeff Brown for Volunteer Services Caring for City Roses
4.2. A Proclamation Recognizing Saurabh Netravalkar for His Achievements in the Sport of Cricket
5. PUBLIC
Government Code Section 54954.2 E (3) precludes the City Council from discussing or acting upon any topic initially presented during the “Public” portion of the agenda.
Information may be received, placed on a future agenda, or referred to the appropriate City staff. FCMC 2.08.240 Addressing the Council. "...Each person desiring to address the Council shall step up to the public rostrum after being recognized to speak by the presiding officer, shall state his/her name and address for the record, state the subject he/she wishes to discuss, state who he/she is representing if he/she represents an organization or other persons and, unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his/her remarks to three minutes. The City Council may vary the time limit for any speaker, if it deems this necessary." Speakers may join the Zoom meeting via the meeting link and using the “raise hand” feature and the Zoom host will call on people.
6. CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council/EMID Board of Directors and will be enacted by one motion unless removed by a member of the Council/Board, staff, or public. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a citizen or a Council/Board member so requests.
This section includes minutes, ordinances for adoption, resolutions for adoption, and other business as needed. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately after approval of the remaining items on the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.
6.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Appropriation of $24,000 From Fund 505 to Account Number 5050550419 4251 and Approving a Janitorial Services Agreement in the Amount of $348,184 per Year with Julio’s Cleaning and Maintenance Services from October 1, 2024, Through September 30, 2026, with Optional Extensions Through September 30, 2029
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Police Department to Purchase a OneYear Maintenance Renewal from Intrado in the Amount of $18,714.72 to Maintain the Existing Dispatch Customer Premise Equipment (CPE); and Authorizing Appropriation of $18,714.72 from the General Fund to Account 00106304214246 a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.3. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving the Housing Element 202331 Implementation Roadmap (Roadmap) and Finding the Roadmap Within the Scope of the Environmental Impact Report (SCH Number 2022010509) Prepared for the Foster City Housing and Safety Elements Update
a) Staff Report
b) Adopt Resolution
6.4. By Minute Order, Approve a Letter to the Honorable Amarra A. Lee Judge of the Superior Court in Response to the San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury Report, Dated July 9, 2024, Entitled “Restaurant Exteriors: The Neglected Space”
a) Staff Report
7. RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION
7.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Declaring the City of Foster City’s Intent to Initiate Procedures to Transition From AtLarge Elections to DistrictBased Elections Pursuant to Elections Code Section 10010; Approving the Tentative Timeline and Other Related Actions a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.2. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Award of a Construction Contract to BHM Construction LLC for the Construction of the Recreation Center Rebuild Project (CIP 301678) for the Base Bid Amount of $40,647,000 and Bid Alternates Selected by Council, and Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the Contract; Approving a Contingency of Ten Percent of the Total Contract Amount and Authorizing the City Manager to Execute the Contract Change Orders up to the Contingency Amount, if Necessary; and Execution of a Task Order With Apex Testing Laboratories, Inc. For Material Testing Services and Specialty Inspection Services (CEQA Status: Adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Recreation Center Rebuild Project)
a) Staff Report
b) Action Adopt Resolution
7.3. Consideration of Application for 2024 Local Housing Trust Fund Program Notice of Funding Availability
a) Staff Report
b) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing Application for and Receipt of 2024 California Department of Housing and Community Development Local Housing Trust Funds and Other Related Approvals, and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to the Application as Needed, and Execute Other Grant Documents, as Needed
c) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving (A) the Foster City Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF) Specific Underwriting Guidelines for Three (3) Proposed Loan Programs; (B) Transfer of Funds from Commercial Linkage Fee Fund (Fund 137) to LHTF (Fund 145) as Matching Funds, Contingent Upon the City Being Awarded the HCD LHTF Funding; and (C) in the Event That the Grant Is Not Awarded, Approve the Use of Funds from Fund 137 and Authorize the City Manager or His Designee to Make Amendments to Loan Programs as Needed, Including Loan Amounts, and Others for the Implementation of the Three (3) Housing Element Programs
8. COMMUNICATIONS
8.1. City/District Warrants of Demands were Processed and Issued on August 5, 2024, and August 14, 2024, and ACH were processed on August 5, 2024. a) Information Item Only
b) No Action Required
9. CITY/DISTRICT MANAGER REPORTS, COUNCIL/BOARD STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS, AND COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS
City/District Manager and Council/EMID Board Members report on their various assignments and liaison roles and Council/EMID Board requests for scheduling future items.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The public is invited to attend.
Any attendee wishing special accommodations at the meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Department at (650) 2863250 or [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. The City has a procedure for receiving and swiftly resolving requests for reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities, consistent with the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and resolving any doubt in favor of accessibility.
That procedure for receiving and resolving requests for accommodation is available at the City Clerk’s Office. All meetings are conducted in a manner consistent with applicable civil rights and nondiscrimination laws.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council or EMID Board regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda packet was distributed will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk Department at City Hall located at 610 Foster City Boulevard during normal business hours and at the meeting.
City Council meetings on FCTV on Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T Channel 99:
LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
REPLAY next day at 1:00 pm (that week only)
REPLAY Saturday at 5:00 pm (only on Saturday the week the actual meeting occurs) City Council meetings on https://www.fostercity.org/community/page/fctvlivestream:
STREAMED LIVE every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month
City Council meetings ondemand:
https://www.fostercity.org/agendasandminutes