City Council 2024 Priorities
Final Update
January 22, 2025
Previously Completed
Priorities
Previously Completed Priorities
3 List Category Priority
A Cultures United Expanded Pride Event
A DEI Racial & Social Equity Plan goals
A Health &
Wellness
Community Response (Mental Health Clinician); First
Responder Peer Support Training
B Health & Safety Clean SSF Campaign (D5 Clean Up Events) C Sustainability Microgrids
“A” List
Category: Age-Friendly
5 Completed Tasks
June 2024: Met with AARP
Q4: Age-Friendly Task force is active/meeting
Outstanding Tasks
January 2025: Age-Friendly Survey response period ends
February 2025: Age-Friendly Task Force members invited to remain as an advisory group to the P&R Commission
Priorities: Age-Friendly Task Force; Create Action Plan; Senior Advisory Committee 6 Status: In progress
Category: Budget/Financial Sustainability
7 Completed Tasks
July 2024: Council adopted resolution to place BLT on ballot.
November 2024: Measure W approved by SSF voters by over 80% January 2025: Finance Department sent renewal notices; due by 2/28/25.
Priority: Business License Tax (BLT) Ballot Measure
8 Status: Completed
Category: Childcare
9 Priority: Westborough Childcare Expansion
10 Completed Tasks
May 2024: Contract awarded/executed
Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q1: Staff review draft concepts and costs
2025 Q2: Presentation to City Council
Status: In progress
Category: Communications
11 Priorities: Better Communication; Expand messaging methods 12 Status: Website – Complete: Expansion of messaging: In progress Completed Tasks
July 2024: Revamped website went live.
August 2024: Citibot launched
October 2024: Indy AI Chatbot launched
Outstanding Tasks
February 2025: Text Communications Strategy
Categories: Community Development/Housing
13 Completed Tasks
July 2024: On-Call Agreement for financial analysis
Q4: Wage Theft Ordinance Adopted
Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q1: Present Labor Standard for Development
Priorities: Wage Theft Ordinance; Labor standard for development 14 Status: In Progress
Category: Finance
15 Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q1: City Attorney’s Office to provide memo on Sheetz v.
County of El Dorado (Developer Impact Fees)
January 2025: Finance to present pension liability study session to Budget Standing Committee
Priorities: DIF Alternative Plan; Pension Funding Sustainability 16 Status: In progress
Category: Housing
17 Completed Tasks
June 2024: Anti-Displacement Open House/information
session
2024 Q4: Anti-Displacement Community Advisory
Committee formed and met three times since November
Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q1 and beyond: Tabling at pop up events, such as
Lunar New Year Night Market
2025 Q1: Memo to Council re: Right to Legal Counsel
2025 Q2: First Right of Refusal discussion with AntiDisplacement CAC Priorities: Anti-Displacement Roadmap; Right to Legal Counsel; Acquisition/First Right of Refusal (Article 34/Measure AA) 18 Status: In progress
Completed Tasks
August 2024: Housing Subcommittee met and made recommendations January 2025: Council introduced emergency ordinances and permanent ordinance on 1/8/25
January 2025: Council to adopt permanent ordinances on 1/22/25 Priority: SRO/Mobile Home Protection Measures
19 Status: Completed
Category: Land Use
20 Completed Tasks
Q4: Consultant selected
Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q1: Award of contract on 2/12/25
Priority: Ornamentation
21 Status: In progress
Category: Public Safety
22 Completed Tasks
June 2024: FY 2024-25 Adopted Budget
January 2025: Contract approved by Council with Flock Safety; additional ALPRs installed & operational
Priority: Expand ALPRs
23 Status: Completed
Category: Transportation
24 Completed Tasks
QR Codes
Simme seats
App update
Applied for HCD AHSC grant
Outstanding Tasks
Potential electrification $4-5M
Seek out grant opportunities
Priority: South City Shuttle Upgrades
25 Status: Primary Priority Task Completed; Added Task – In progress “B” List
Category: Community Development
27 Completed Tasks
July 2024: Facilitator RFP issued
Q4: Did not award contract for facilitator. Council direction:
Identify potential sites to swap the MSB on the housing element; Update the facility condition assessment.
Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q1: Present facility condition assessment and potential sites to swap the MSB
Priority: Vacant City Properties
28 Status: In progress
Category: Housing
29 Completed Tasks
City remains supportive of SSFUSD future
development.
Priority: Foxridge Parcels
30 Status: Ongoing
Categories: Health & Safety
31 Completed Tasks
May 2024: Discussed Customer Services Concerns with SSF Scavenger July 2024: Toured Blue Line Transfer Station
July 2024: Issued RFQ for consultant to review Scavenger agreement October 2024: Executed agreement with R3 Consulting Group December 2024: R3 presented to Ad hoc committee
Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q1: Meeting to discuss franchise agreement amendment with Scavenger
Priority: Engage with SSF Scavenger
32 Status: In progress
“C” List
Categories: Code Enforcement
34 Outstanding Tasks
January/February 2025: Tobacco Town Halls
2025 Q1: Ordinance introduction/adoptions
Priority: Tobacco Ordinance
35 Status: In progress
Category: Housing
36 Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q2: ECD Staff developing comprehensive affordable housing fund spending plan
Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLA)
Local Housing Trust Fund (LHTF)
Prohousing Incentive Program (PIP)
Priority: Commercial Linkage Fee Revolving Fund
37 Status: In Progress
Outstanding Tasks
HEART’s program not up/running; term sheet not available.
Tax-exempt housing deals not happening
ECD Staff in contact with bond issuer and Housing Authority of LA County
Priority: Tax Exempt Housing
38 Status: In Progress
Outstanding Tasks
ECD Staff met with union representatives; this
does not exist in the form that we would like
Priority: Housing Rate Charged by Union Builders
39 Status: Complete
Category: Infrastructure
40 Completed Tasks
February 2024: Lighting Study Presentation
Outstanding Tasks
PW Engineering and consultant are finalizing bid
package
February 2025: Complete bid documents
March 2025: Issue project for bid
Priority: Lighting Study
41 Status: In progress
Category: Long-Range Planning
42 Completed Tasks
July 2024: Issued RFP for Meeting Facilitation
November 2024: Awarded contract to Raftelis
Outstanding Tasks
February: City Council Retreat
Priority: Develop 5-year plan
43 Status: In progress
Category: Quality of Life
44 Completed Tasks
Q4: Potential Locations – City Hall, Grand Ave. Breezeway, Smart & Final lot
Site visits completed
Finalist sites: Kaiser lot; Breezeway
Outstanding Tasks
Finalize relocation site
Strategic marketing plan
2025 Q2 re-grand opening
Priority: Relocation of Farmers Market
45 Status: In progress
Category: Sustainability
46 Completed Tasks
August 2024: Fact Finding underway
Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q3: Study session
Priority: Artificial Turf Study/Moratorium
47 Status: In progress
Outstanding Tasks
2025 Q3: Study Session
Priority: Fireplace Wood Burning Ordinance
48 Status: In Progress
Completed Tasks
September 2024: Council adopted updated
ordinance
Priority: Retail polystyrene, Styrofoam, and single use plastics 49 Status: Completed
Council 2024 Priorities – Final Update
City of South San Francisco
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