San Mateo City Council
May 30, 2024

445 S. Figueroa St. Suite 1925, Los Angeles, CA 90071
www.raftelis.com
City of San Mateo
City Council Governance Workshop
May 30, 2024
Senior Center
9 am to 1 pm
Workshop objectives:
•Shared understanding of each other’s points of view
•Consensus on Council values and code of conduct
•Consensus on a path forward
•Strengthened teamwork
AGENDA
•Welcome and call to order
•Public comments
•Comments from the City Manager
•Review guidelines for today’s discussions
•Icebreaker
•Review best practices in governance
•Establish a set of Council values and an agreed upon code of conduct •Council’s next steps
•Wrap up
Attachments
•“Attributes of Exceptional Councils,” Institute for Local Government •“Tips for Promoting Civility in Public Meetings,” Institute for Local Government RAFTELIS 2
Facilitators: Jan Perkins and Susan Healy Keene of Raftelis