CITY OF SAN MATEO
City Council Special Meeting
January 18, 2022
5:30 PM
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Rick Bonilla, Mayor
Diane Papan, Deputy Mayor
Joe Goethals
Amourence Lee
Eric Rodriguez
AGENDA
DUE TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA’S DECLARATION OF EMERGENCY – THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD PURSUANT TO AUTHORIZATION FROM GOVERNMENT CODE 54943(b)(3) / AB 361 (2021) – CITY COUNCIL AND COMMISSION MEETINGS ARE NO LONGER OPEN TO IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE.
ANYONE CAN WATCH AND PROVIDE COMMENTS REMOTELY IN THE WAYS DESCRIBED AT THE END OF THE AGENDA.
To join via Zoom – click here: Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Zoom Meeting To join via telephone: (408) 638-0968
Conference ID: 896 4307 8251 Passcode: 640006
CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call
STUDY SESSION
The public will have an opportunity to comment during the consideration of these items.
1. Density Bonus Concessions and Residential Densities in Mixed-Use Projects – Policy Discussion Receive information on the use of state density bonus law concessions for height exceptions and residential densities in mixed-use development projects and provide staff with direction on next steps.
CLOSED SESSION
The public will have an opportunity to comment before the consideration of these items. Following the meeting a report of action from Closed Session will be provided if required.
2. Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation
(Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9) Name of Case: Marcia A. Sklar et al. v. State, et al., San Mateo Superior Court Case No.: 19CIV03718
ADJOURNMENT
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