City Council Special Meeting Minutes – 1/21/2025 Page 1
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Rob Newsom Jr., Mayor
Adam Loraine, Deputy Mayor
Nicole Fernandez
Danielle Cwirko- Godycki
Lisa Diaz Nash
CITY OF SAN MATEO
Special Meeting Minutes
City Council
City Hall
330 W. 20th Avenue
San Mateo CA 94403
www. cityofsanmateo. org
January 21, 2025
City Hall Council Chambers 6: 00 PM
Special Meeting
CALL TO ORDER at 6: 01 p. m.
Roll Call
Present: Mayor Newsom, Deputy Mayor Loraine, Council Members: Fernandez, Cwirko- Godycki, and Diaz Nash AB 2449 Requests and Considerations for Meeting Participation by Teleconference due to Just Cause or Emergency Circumstances – there were no requests.
STUDY SESSION
1. Downtown Survey Findings — Update
Jennifer Chen, Economic Development Manager, reviewed the findings for the Downtown Survey.
Public Comment - Speakers Lew Cohen, Mackenzie Jakoubek, Erica Wood spoke positively regarding the development of downtown San Mateo and the actions recommended through staff for the study.
Council asked questions and provided feedback and direction in response to the Downtown Survey findings.
ADJOURNMENT – The meeting adjourned at 6: 57 p. m.
APPROVED BY: SUBMITTED BY:
Rob Newsom, Mayor Martin McTaggart, City Clerk
Docusign Envelope ID: A5549272- 5A6E- 440B- 83F4- A19460A1A721