CITY OF SAN CARLOS
City Council/Successor Agency to the
Redevelopment Agency/Housing Authority
Regular Meeting
January 26, 2026 7:00 PM
Council Chambers, City Hall
600 Elm Street, San Carlos, CA 94070
www.cityofsancarlos.org
AMENDED AGENDA
This meeting will be conducted both in-person at City Hall and virtually via Zoom. Members of the public will have the option to observe the meeting and address the City Council as outlined below.
In-Person Participation:
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Location.
City Hall – 600 Elm Street, Council Chambers.
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Provide Public Comment.
T o address the City Council, fill out a Request to Speak Form located in the back of the Council Chambers and submit it to the City Clerk; or, you may raise your hand when the Mayor calls for public comments.
Remote Participation
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Observe via:
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Zoom.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88256140939; or call 1-669-900-9128 and enter the Meeting ID #: 882 5614 0939
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Meeting Webportal
. www.cityofsancarlos.org/agenda
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Local TV.
Comcast Channel 27 and AT&T Uverse Channel 99
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Provide Public Comment.
If you plan to make a public comment, please observe the meeting via Zoom (see above access information), and during the public comment period for the agenda item you wish to address, use the “raise hand” feature. If joining Zoom by phone, press *9 to “raise hand”.
Councilmembers may participate in this meeting remotely pursuant to Government Code 54953.8.
1 MAYOR:
Pranita Venkatesh
COUNCIL:
John Dugan, Neil Layton, Sara McDowell, Adam Rak
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. TELECONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENTS BY COUNCIL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. CHANGES TO THE ORDER OF THE AGENDA
5. REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION
6. PRESENTATIONS
a.
Present
City
Coins
to
Sean
and
Gino
Bonetti
for
their
Heroic
Actions
on
November
21, 2025.
b.
Receive
a
Presentation
from
HIP
Housing
on
the
Services
they
Provide
to
the
Community.
7. COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Council
Communications
and
Announcements
are
brief
items
from
members
of
the
City
Council
regarding
upcoming
events
in
the
community
and
correspondence
that
they
have
received.
They
are
informational
in
nature
and
no
action
will
be
taken
on
these
items
at
this
meeting.
8. PUBLIC COMMENT
Persons
wishing
to
address
the
City
Council
on
matters
NOT
on
the
posted
agenda
may
do so. Each speaker is limited to two minutes.
If
the
item
you
are
speaking
on
is
not
listed
on
the
agenda,
please
be
advised
that
the
City
Council
may
briefly
respond
to
statements
made
or
questions
posed
as
allowed
under
the
Brown
Act
(Government
Code
Section
54954.2).
The
City
Council's
general
policy
is
to
refer
items
to
staff
for
attention,
or
have
a
matter
placed
on
a
future
City
Council
agenda
for
a
more
comprehensive
action
or
report
and
formal
public
discussion
and
input
at
that
time.
9. CONSENT CALENDAR
a.
Motion to Waive Reading of All Ordinances.
2 b.
Approve the City Council November 24, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes. c.
Approve the City Council December 8, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes. d.
Adopt
a
Resolution
Authorizing
the
Execution
of
an
Agreement
with
Consultadd,
Inc.
for
the
Migration
from
a
Legacy
On-Premise
File
Server
to
Microsoft
SharePoint Online and OneDrive, in an Amount Not to Exceed $100,000. e.
Adopt
a
Resolution
Accepting
the
Gift
of
Funds
from
The
Fisher
Family
Trust
in
a
Combined
Amount
of
$70,000
for
the
San
Carlos
Adult
Community
Center
and
Youth Center.
f.
Adopt
a
Resolution
Approving
the
Plans
and
Specifications
for
the
Upgrade
of
Existing
T ennis
and
Basketball
Court
Lighting
at
Burton
and
Highlands
Parks
Project (C2102) and Authorizing a Call for Bids.
g.
Adopt
a
Resolution
Authorizing
the
City
of
San
Carlos
to
Execute
a
Memorandum
of
Understanding
(MOU)
Regarding
Composting
with
the
County
of
San
Mateo
for
Participation
in
the
San
Mateo
Compost
for
Climate
Solutions
Program
to
Support
Senate Bill 1383 Procurement Compliance.
h.
Adopt
a
Resolution
Approving
the
Specifications
for
the
Library
Building
Painting
Project (C2519) and Authorizing a Call for Bids.
i.
Deny Claim of Jesseca Carlos.
j.
Adopt
a
Resolution
Authorizing
the
Execution
of
an
Amendment
to
the
Existing
Professional
Services
Agreement
with
Wallace
Roberts
&
T odd
(WRT)
in
an
Amount
Not
to
Exceed
$69,900
for
Additional
Consulting
Services
Associated
with
the Extended Timeline of the Downtown Specific Plan.
k.
Adopt
Ordinance
1632
Amending
San
Carlos
Municipal
Code,
Title
18 –
Zoning
Ordinance
to
Codify
the
Downtown
Specific
Plan;
and
Adopt
Ordinance
1633
Adopting the Downtown Specific Plan.
10. NEW BUSINESS
a.
Consideration
of
Appointments
to
the
City
Council
Regional
Joint
Powers
Authorities, Boards and Committee and Ad Hoc Subcommittees for 2026.
11. AGENDA SETTING
Items
discussed
in
this
Agenda
Setting
Section
will
be
considered
by
the
Council
for
placing on a future agenda. No action will be taken on these items at this meeting.
3 a.
Consideration
of
Agendizing
an
Item
to
Include
Lunar
New
Year
and
Diwali
in
the
Parks and Recreation Department’s Program of Events and Celebrations.
12. ADJOURNMENT
Any
writings
or
documents
provided
to
a
majority
of
the
City
Council
regarding
any
item
on
this
agenda
will be made available for public inspection upon request.
In
compliance
with
the
Americans
with
Disabilities
Act
and
Title
VI,
and
as
outlined
in
the
City’s
Reasonable
Accommodations
Policy,
if
you
need
special
assistance
or
translation
services
to
participate
in
this
meeting,
please
contact
the
City
Clerk’s
Office
at
(650)
802-4222
or
via
Notification
in
advance
of
the
meeting
will
enable
the
City
to
make
reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.
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