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San Carlos public meetings in 2022

91 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 19, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning and Transportation Commission Regular Meeting

Commission to consider REI signage at 1119 Industrial Road

The Planning and Transportation Commission will hold a public hearing to consider design review approval for U.S. 101-oriented signage for REI at 1119 Industrial Road. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from November 21, 2022, and reports on recent City Council actions and current projects.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves new signage for REI at 1119 Industrial Road

The Planning and Transportation Commission approved a design review for updated U.S. 101-oriented signage for REI. The commission also approved the minutes from the November 21, 2022 meeting.

Wed Dec 14, 2022 · 10:00 AM

Zoning Administrator Hearing

Request for off-site parking at 677 Laurel Street

The Zoning Administrator will consider a request regarding The Livin Room at 677 Laurel Street. The proposal involves a minor use permit to allow four off-site parking spaces located at 676 El Camino Real.

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Mon Dec 12, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to certify election results and reorganize leadership

The San Carlos City Council will certify the November 8, 2022 general municipal election results, seat newly elected members, and elect a new mayor and vice mayor. The meeting also includes a presentation to retiring Councilmember Laura Parmer-Lohan and consideration of a resolution to continue remote teleconference meetings under AB 361.

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✓ Decided: San Carlos City Council elects Adam Rak as Mayor and Ronald Collins as Vice Mayor

The City Council seated newly elected members and reorganized its leadership. The council also certified the results of the November 8, 2022, General Municipal Election.

Wed Dec 7, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Parks, Recreation & Culture Commission - Regular Meeting

Commission to consider pickleball expansion and public art mural

The Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission will consider recommending a public art mural at Arguello Park by artist Joyce Faulknor, and discuss updates to the pickleball pilot program at Highlands Park to add hours and a possible new court at Crestview Park. The meeting also includes a presentation from the Friends of the San Carlos Adult Community Center and approval of October meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves new pickleball hours and court expansion

The Commission approved expanded dedicated pickleball hours at Highlands Park and the addition of pickleball court(s) at Crestview Park. A new public art mural design for Arguello Park was also approved. The body received a presentation on the activities and funding of the Friends of the San Carlos Adult Community Center.

Mon Dec 5, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee (RDRC) Meeting

RDRC to review design for new 3,022-sq-ft home at 825 Orange Avenue

The Residential Design Review Committee will consider a design review request for a new two-story single-family residence at 825 Orange Avenue. The proposed home totals 3,022 square feet including garage. The committee will also approve minutes from three prior meetings.

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Mon Nov 28, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to consider extending SB 9 interim regulations and approving 405 Industrial Road project

The San Carlos City Council will hold a public hearing on extending urgency regulations for SB 9 properties for one year, and will consider approving a planned development and zoning change at 405 Industrial Road. The council will also discuss a focused General Plan update tied to the Housing Element, and vote on a $443,573 contract for city facility security cameras.

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✓ Decided: City Council extends SB 9 urgency ordinance and approves 405 Industrial Road project

The City Council extended interim regulations for Senate Bill 9 properties for one year and approved the 405 Industrial Road project plan and zoning amendment. Council also authorized funding for city facility cameras and a new permitting software system.

Mon Nov 21, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee (RDRC) Meeting

Design review for new 2-story home at 767 Orange Avenue

The Residential Design Review Committee will consider a request for design review approval for a new two-story single-family residence at 767 Orange Avenue. The proposed home totals 2,988 square feet including the garage. The meeting will be held remotely via Zoom.

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✓ Decided: RDRC approves new two-story residence at 767 Orange Avenue

The Committee granted design review approval for a 2,988 square foot single-family home. The approval includes the removal of one protected tree and specific requirements for garage dimensions and tree protection.

Mon Nov 21, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning and Transportation Commission Regular Meeting

Public hearing on Paris Baguette bakery at 622 Laurel Street

The Planning and Transportation Commission will hold a public hearing on a request for a Conditional Use Permit and Design Review to allow a Paris Baguette specialty bakery and café at 622 Laurel Street. The Commission will also receive informational presentations on its transportation roles and the Community Development Department work program. Other items include approval of minutes from previous meetings and staff reports.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves permit for Paris Baguette bakery and café

The Planning and Transportation Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit and design review for a specialty bakery and café at 622 Laurel Street. The commission also received informational presentations on transportation circulation and the Community Development Department work program.

Mon Nov 14, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to consider life science project at 405 Industrial Road

The City Council will hold a public hearing on a life science/research & development project at 405 Industrial Road, including adopting a mitigated negative declaration, approving a planned development plan and zoning map amendment, and approving a development agreement with Menlo BCSP 405 Property LLC. The council will also receive an update on the San Carlos Avenue Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project – Phase III and consider an ordinance updating parking restrictions during the Farmers' Market. Consent items include authorizing on-call legal services agreements up to $200,000 each and adopting Ordinance 1591 increasing fireworks penalties.

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✓ Decided: Council approves life science project at 405 Industrial Road

The City Council approved a development agreement, zoning map amendment, and mitigated negative declaration for a life science/research project at 405 Industrial Road. The Council also updated fireworks penalties and farmers market parking restrictions.

Wed Nov 9, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Youth Advisory Council - Regular Meeting

Youth Advisory Council to plan blood drive, holiday events, and senior prom

The San Carlos Youth Advisory Council is meeting to discuss upcoming community events including a blood drive, holiday workshop, and senior prom. They will also receive reports from liaisons to the City Council, Parks & Recreation, School Board, and Planning and Transportation.

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✓ Decided: Youth Advisory Council approves September minutes and plans October events

The Youth Advisory Council approved the minutes from September 14, 2022. Members discussed upcoming events including a Haunted House and a Laurel Street clean-up, and reviewed a $15,000 donation from the Youth Center Foundation for facility improvements.

Mon Nov 7, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning and Transportation Commission Regular Meeting

San Carlos Ave pedestrian safety design review

The Planning and Transportation Commission will receive a presentation on the San Carlos Avenue Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project – Phase III, provide feedback on the proposed design, and make a recommendation to the City Council. The meeting also includes postponing approval of the October 17, 2022 minutes to November 21, 2022, and reports on recent City Council actions and current projects.

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✓ Decided: Commission recommends future bike lane and tree expansions on San Carlos Avenue

The Commission reviewed the San Carlos Avenue Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project - Phase III design. They passed two motions requesting the City Council prioritize future street trees and the extension of bike lanes toward Carlmont High School.

Mon Nov 7, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee (RDRC) Meeting

Residential Design Review Committee meeting cancelled for November 7, 2022

The Residential Design Review Committee meeting scheduled for November 7, 2022 has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for November 21, 2022.

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Tue Oct 25, 2022 · 04:00 PM

Economic Development Advisory Commission Regular Meeting

EDAC to discuss planning updates and select Business Spotlight applicants

The Economic Development Advisory Commission will receive a presentation on the Focused General Plan Update, Downtown Specific Plan, and Northeast Area Specific Plan. They will also discuss and select applicants for the City's Business Spotlight Pilot Program. The meeting includes approval of August 23, 2022 minutes and reports on community anecdotes and the 2021-2024 Economic Development Plan.

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✓ Decided: Commission selects 10 businesses for Business Spotlight Program

The Commission approved the minutes from the August 23, 2022 meeting. Members evaluated and selected ten local businesses to be featured in the Business Spotlight Program. Staff provided updates on the Housing Element, Downtown Specific Plan, and Northeast Area Plan.

Mon Oct 24, 2022 · 06:15 PM

City Council Special Meeting

Council to discuss Crestview Park condo property and litigation in closed session

This is a special meeting with only closed-session items: negotiations over the Crestview Park Condominium property at Lot G (APN 049-040-460) and existing litigation in City of San Carlos vs. Rappajan & Meyers. No public action items are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Council held closed session on Crestview Park property and litigation

The City Council met in closed session to discuss negotiations for the Crestview Park Condominium property (Lot G, APN 049-040-460) and existing litigation in City of San Carlos vs. Rappajan & Meyers. No reportable actions were taken from closed session, and the meeting adjourned without any public decisions.

Mon Oct 24, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to consider fireworks ban and new penalties

The San Carlos City Council will hold a public hearing on introducing an ordinance that would add regulations, fines, and penalties for possessing and using fireworks, and increase penalties for explosives. The Council will also consider a one-time grant to CORA (Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse) and a resolution to reclassify two below-market-rate units at 1001 Laurel Street from moderate- to low-income housing.

✓ Decided: Council adopts 2022 building codes, fireworks penalties

The City Council unanimously adopted the 2022 California Building Code series and the 2022 California Fire Code, and introduced an ordinance increasing penalties for possession and use of fireworks. The council also approved a one-time grant to CORA for a domestic violence pilot program and reclassified two below-market-rate units at 1001 Laurel Street from moderate- to low-income.

Mon Oct 17, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee (RDRC) Meeting

RDRC to review new 3,455 sq ft home at 100 Wildwood Avenue

The Residential Design Review Committee will consider a design review request for a new two-story single-family residence at 100 Wildwood Avenue. The proposed home totals 3,455 square feet including the garage. No other substantive business is on the agenda.

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Mon Oct 17, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning and Transportation Commission Regular Meeting

Appeal of 2,513 sq-ft home addition at 703 Knoll Drive

The Planning and Transportation Commission will hold a public hearing on an appeal of a Design Review approval for a 2,513 square-foot residential addition at 703 Knoll Drive. The Commission will also receive a presentation on the Focused General Plan Update, which includes amendments to the Land Use, Community Safety, and other elements in response to the Housing Element Update. The meeting will be held in-person at City Hall and virtually via Zoom.

Wed Oct 12, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Youth Advisory Council - Regular Meeting

Youth Advisory Council to finalize 2023 events and plan Halloween activities

The San Carlos Youth Advisory Council will discuss and finalize events for 2023, plan a Halloween Movie Night and Haunted House on October 21, and a Laurel Street Clean-Up on October 29. The meeting also includes reports from liaisons to the City Council, Parks & Recreation, School Board, and Traffic and Transportation committees, as well as subcommittee updates on mental health, environmental justice, events, and drives.

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Mon Oct 10, 2022 · 06:00 PM

City Council Special Meeting

City Council to discuss real estate sales and acquisitions in closed session

The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss the price and terms of two real property transactions. These include a potential sale to a private entity and a potential acquisition by the city.

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Mon Oct 10, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council to consider building code updates and various service agreements

The City Council will discuss updating municipal technical building and fire codes. The agenda also includes several consent calendar items regarding professional services, development maps, and city website hosting.

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Wed Oct 5, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Parks, Recreation & Culture Commission - Regular Meeting

Commission to recommend on proposed mural at Arguello Park

The Parks, Recreation & Culture Commission will meet to provide a recommendation regarding a proposed mural at Arguello Park. The body will also receive presentations on facility rentals and updates on the Artist Rotation Program and CIP projects.

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Mon Oct 3, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning and Transportation Commission Regular Meeting

Commission to establish four new subcommittees

The Planning and Transportation Commission is meeting to create four subcommittees and appoint members to serve one-year terms. The body will also receive reports on City Council actions and current planning projects.

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Mon Sep 26, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

San Carlos Council discusses fire station replacement and housing element

The City Council will consider several consent calendar items, including a $9.2 million project for Fire Station No. 16. The meeting also includes a public hearing on child care impact fees and a study session regarding the draft 2023-2031 Housing Element.

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Mon Sep 19, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee Meeting

Design review for a second-story addition at 757 Knoll Drive

The Residential Design Review Committee will consider a request for a home addition. The project involves adding a second story to an existing single-family residence.

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Mon Sep 19, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission Regular Meeting

Public hearing for development request at 405 Industrial Road

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a development request for 405 Industrial Road. The body will also review a preliminary draft of the 2015-2023 Housing Element and set a hearing date for an appeal concerning 703 Knoll Drive.

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Wed Sep 14, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Youth Advisory Council - Regular Meeting

Youth Advisory Council to hold elections and discuss community events

The Youth Advisory Council is meeting to elect a Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and Public Relations officer. The body will also discuss upcoming community events and receive reports from youth liaisons and subcommittees.

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Mon Sep 12, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council considers $1.4M contract for Northeast Area Specific Plan

The City Council will discuss a professional services agreement to plan for life sciences, biotechnology, and housing in the Northeast Area. The body will also review traffic calming measures for the Greater East San Carlos neighborhood and a zoning amendment for 1087 Old County Road.

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Fri Sep 9, 2022 · 09:00 AM

Two Plus Two Joint City/School Committee Meeting

City and School Committee meet on September 9, 2022

The Two Plus Two Joint City/School Committee will discuss several upcoming business items. Discussions include budget updates, childcare programs, and infrastructure projects.

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Tue Sep 6, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Public hearing for professional office and fitness studio at 1100 Industrial Road

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request for two conditional use permits at 1100 Industrial Road. The commission will consider applications for a physical therapy professional/medical office and a private fitness studio.

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Tue Sep 6, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Regular

Committee reviews design for new home at 153 Edgehill Drive

The Residential Design Review Committee is meeting to consider a design review request for a single-family residence. The body will also approve minutes from the August 15, 2022 meeting.

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Thu Aug 25, 2022 · 09:00 AM

City Council - Special Meeting

City Council to hold study session on city issues

The City Council is holding a special meeting for a study session to discuss issues and topics affecting San Carlos. No action will be taken on any items during this meeting.

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Wed Aug 24, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Youth Advisory Council - Regular Meeting

Youth Advisory Council holds elections and discusses upcoming goals

The Youth Advisory Council will conduct elections for Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and Public Relations positions. The meeting includes reports on the Youth Center and subcommittee updates regarding Youth in Government Day and a Ukraine Fundraiser.

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Tue Aug 23, 2022 · 04:00 PM

Economic Development Advisory Commission Regular Meeting

Commission to discuss Economic Development Plan update and new Business Spotlight program

The Economic Development Advisory Commission will review updates to the 2021-2024 Economic Development Plan and a new Business Spotlight Pilot Program. The body will also receive an update on the Cherry St Affordable Housing Redevelopment and vote on whether to hold future meetings in-person or remotely.

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Mon Aug 22, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

San Carlos Council considers infrastructure projects, new fees, and zoning changes

The City Council will review several consent calendar items including construction contracts and municipal code updates. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding property zoning at 1087 Old County Road.

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Tue Aug 16, 2022 · 05:00 PM

City Council - Special Meeting

City Council to appoint members to Economic Development and Planning commissions

The City Council is holding a special remote meeting to interview and appoint new members to two local boards. These appointments will fill vacancies on the Economic Development Advisory Commission and the Planning Commission.

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Mon Aug 15, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Regular

Committee reviews three residential design requests

The Residential Design Review Committee is meeting to consider design review approvals for three residential projects. All three items were continued from previous meetings.

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Wed Aug 10, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission - Regular Meeting

Commission discusses future meeting formats and upcoming community events

The Commission is discussing whether future meetings should be held in-person, virtual, or in a hybrid format. The agenda also includes updates on community events, park maintenance, and capital improvement projects.

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Mon Aug 8, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

San Carlos Council considers new child care impact fees and school zone speed limits

The City Council will vote on establishing a child care development impact fee for new nonresidential developments and a 15 mph speed limit in school zones. The body is also reviewing contracts for sidewalk repairs and economic development consulting.

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Mon Aug 1, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Special Meeting

Committee reviews new home designs for Belle Avenue and Belmont Avenue

The Residential Design Review Committee is meeting to consider design approvals for two new residential projects. The body will also discuss setting a permanent schedule for its regular meetings.

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Mon Aug 1, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Design review for a new life science building at 1021 Howard

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed 190,027 square foot research and development life science building. The request includes design review, a Transportation Demand Management Plan, and grading and dirt hall certification for the site located at 1021 Howard.

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Wed Jul 13, 2022 · 05:30 PM

Downtown Advisory Committee - Special

Downtown Advisory Committee to discuss Reimagining Main Street

The Downtown Advisory Committee is holding a special meeting to review a presentation on what makes downtown special as part of the Reimagining Main Street initiative. No formal votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

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Fri Jul 8, 2022 · 11:30 AM

City Council - Special Meeting

City Council considers housing request for SamTrans headquarters redevelopment

The City Council is meeting remotely to address a consent calendar of items. The body will consider authorizing a letter to SamTrans regarding the inclusion of housing at 1250 San Carlos Avenue.

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Tue Jul 5, 2022 · 04:00 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Special Meeting

Residential design reviews for three properties in San Carlos

The Residential Design Review Committee is meeting to consider several residential construction projects. These include additions to an existing home and requests for new residences.

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Mon Jun 27, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

San Carlos City Council considers infrastructure projects and new impact fees

The City Council is reviewing several capital project awards, including pavement rehabilitation and sports field lighting. The agenda also includes a public hearing regarding a proposed child care development impact fee.

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Fri Jun 24, 2022 · 08:30 AM

Two Plus Two- Joint City-School Committee - Regular Meeting

Joint City-School Committee discusses budget and child care programs

The committee will review several updates including budget status and child care programs. Discussion items also include Four Corners, Safe Routes to School, and firearms safety.

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Wed Jun 22, 2022 · 03:00 PM

Zoning Administrator Hearing - Regular

Veterinary services proposed for 360 Industrial Road

The Zoning Administrator will consider a request for a minor use permit at 360 Industrial Road. The proposal would allow veterinary services to operate within an existing multi-tenant building.

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Wed Jun 22, 2022 · 06:00 PM

Downtown Advisory Committee - Regular

Downtown Advisory Committee holds orientation and discussion on specific plans

The Downtown Advisory Committee is conducting an orientation regarding roles, responsibilities, and public record requests. The committee will also discuss the Downtown Specific Plan goals, timeline, and methods for civic engagement.

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Mon Jun 20, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Special Meeting

Residential design reviews for three single-family home projects

The Residential Design Review Committee is considering several requests for residential additions and new construction. These items include a second story addition, a new two-story residence, and both first and second story additions to an existing house.

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Mon Jun 20, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Planning Commission to consider zoning amendment for 1087 Old County Road

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request to amend the Planned Development Zoning District for 1087 Old County Road. The body will also elect its Chair, Vice-Chair, and leadership for the Residential Design Review Committee.

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Mon Jun 13, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

City Council to consider ordinances on housing density and accessory dwelling units

The City Council will hold public hearings to discuss amending municipal codes regarding density bonuses, inclusionary housing, and accessory dwelling units. The body will also vote on several contracts and the budget for the Belmont-San Carlos Fire Department.

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Mon Jun 6, 2022 · 05:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Special Meeting

Planning Commission and RDRC discuss design standards and SB-9 ordinance

The Planning Commission and Residential Design Review Committee are holding a joint study session. The discussion focuses on the development of Objective Design Standards for future residential projects and progress on the permanent SB-9 Ordinance.

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Mon Jun 6, 2022 · 05:30 PM

Planning Commission - Special Meeting

Planning Commission discusses design standards and SB-9 ordinance progress

The Planning Commission and Residential Design Review Committee are holding a joint study session. The session focuses on updating the Objective Design Standards for future residential projects and discussing progress on the permanent SB-9 Ordinance.

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Wed Jun 1, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission - Regular Meeting

Commission to request July be designated Parks & Recreation Month

The Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission will discuss designating July as Parks & Recreation Month and evaluate whether future meetings should be in-person or virtual. The body will also receive updates on athletics and the Rotational Art Program.

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Wed May 25, 2022 · 05:00 PM

City Council - Special Meeting

Council considers appointments for the Downtown Advisory Committee

The City Council will conduct interviews of select candidates for the Downtown Advisory Committee. Following these interviews, the Council will make appointments to serve on the committee.

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Tue May 24, 2022 · 04:00 PM

Economic Development Advisory Commission Regular Meeting

Commission to discuss Economic Development Plan update

The Economic Development Advisory Commission is meeting to discuss updates to the Economic Development Plan. The body will also review community anecdotes and provide general updates.

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Mon May 23, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

Council considers moratorium on development in Northeast Area

The City Council will discuss a moratorium on certain land use approvals and building permits in the Northeast Area. The body is also considering placing past due sidewalk repair balances on county property tax bills.

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Mon May 16, 2022 · 04:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Special Meeting

Residential design reviews for Cedar Street and Elm Street

The Residential Design Review Committee is considering two residential projects. One involves a first and second story addition at 81 Cedar Street, and the other is a new residence at 944 Elm Street.

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Mon May 16, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Planning Commission discusses sign design and housing code amendments

The Planning Commission will consider a design review for a new sign at 201 Industrial Road. The Commission will also consider a resolution recommending changes to the City's density bonus, inclusionary housing requirements, and parking rules.

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Wed May 11, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Youth Advisory Council - Regular Meeting

Youth Advisory Council discusses mental health awareness and community events

The Youth Advisory Council is meeting to review reports from city commissions and subcommittees. The body is discussing updates for Mental Health Awareness Week and various youth-led volunteer and fundraising initiatives.

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Mon May 9, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

Council to discuss street closures and ADU code amendments

The City Council will discuss potential partial street closures in the Greater East San Carlos neighborhood and amendments to municipal code regarding Accessory Dwelling Units. The body will also consider bidding for new sports field lighting and approve various administrative resolutions.

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Mon May 2, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Planning Commission to review General Plan conformity for upcoming capital projects

The Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing regarding General Plan Conformity Determination for Capital Improvement Projects proposed for Fiscal Year 2022-2023. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and reports on recent City Council actions.

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Mon Apr 25, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

City Council considers moratorium on development in Northeast San Carlos

The City Council is discussing a moratorium on certain land use approvals and building permits in the Northeast area of the city. The body is also considering amendments to the municipal code regarding landscaping and trees.

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Mon Apr 18, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Commission reviews updates to Accessory Dwelling Unit ordinance

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding proposed amendments to the San Carlos Municipal Code. The Commission will consider recommendations for Title 18 (Zoning Ordinance) Section 18.23.210 to update regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADU).

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Wed Apr 13, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Youth Advisory Council - Regular Meeting

Youth Advisory Council discusses upcoming events and community service

The Youth Advisory Council is reviewing updates on Mental Health Awareness Week and various subcommittee reports. The agenda includes discussions on volunteer events, social activities, and a recognition reception.

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Mon Apr 11, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

Council considers ordinance to amend landscaping and tree codes

The City Council will discuss updates to the municipal code regarding landscaping and trees. The body is also deciding whether to continue remote meetings or return to in-person sessions starting May 9, 2022.

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Wed Apr 6, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission - Regular Meeting

Commission discusses public art mural and youth center programs

The Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission is reviewing a recommendation for a public art mural project at AST Fabrics. The meeting also includes presentations on youth center programs and updates on capital improvement projects.

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Mon Apr 4, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Planning Commission considers historical property agreement for 300 Chestnut Street

The Planning Commission will meet remotely to consider a public hearing regarding 300 Chestnut Street. The Commission will review a resolution recommending that the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute a Mills Act Contract for this property.

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Mon Mar 28, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

City Council considers mid-cycle budget adjustments and housing reports

The City Council will consider mid-cycle budget adjustments for the General Fund and Capital Funds. Additionally, the Council may accept the 2021 Housing Element Annual Progress Report.

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Tue Mar 22, 2022 · 04:00 PM

Economic Development Advisory Commission Regular Meeting

Commission to review wayfinding signage and city planning updates

The Economic Development Advisory Commission will receive presentations on city signage and planning updates. The body will also hold a brainstorming session to determine future agenda items.

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Mon Mar 21, 2022 · 05:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Regular

Committee reviews three residential design requests

The Residential Design Review Committee is meeting to consider design review approvals for one new home construction and two residential projects, including one new home and one addition.

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Wed Mar 16, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Youth Advisory Council - Regular Meeting

Youth Advisory Council discusses upcoming community events and mental health awareness

The Youth Advisory Council is reviewing various community programs including Mental Health Awareness Week and social event planning. Members will also receive reports from city commissions and school board liaisons.

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Mon Mar 14, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

City Council considers purchase of $851,000 fire engine and 2022 Strategic Plan

The City Council is deciding on several infrastructure projects, board reappointments, and the adoption of the 2022 Strategic Plan. The body will also discuss potential child care impact fees and the San Carlos Avenue Quick-Build Pilot Program.

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Mon Mar 7, 2022 · 05:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Regular

Committee reviews three residential addition requests

The Residential Design Review Committee is meeting to consider design review approvals for three home additions. The committee will also vote on the approval of minutes from January 18 and February 22, 2022.

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Mon Mar 7, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Planning Commission to consider sign program amendment for El Camino Real

The Planning Commission is meeting to hold a public hearing regarding a specific sign program amendment. The body will also review minutes from the February 22, 2022 meeting and receive staff reports.

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Mon Feb 28, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

City Council to consider Downtown Specific Plan and engineering contracts

The City Council will consider several professional services agreements and updates to city ordinances. The body will also hold a study session to discuss beekeeping regulations and affordable housing programs.

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Tue Feb 22, 2022 · 05:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Regular

Residential design review requests for three San Carlos homes

The Residential Design Review Committee is considering several residential additions and remodels. These items include proposed first and second story expansions for properties on Alberta Avenue, Cedar Street, and Belvedere Avenue.

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Tue Feb 22, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Planning Commission considers new electronic billboard at 611 Industrial Road

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request for design review and a Mitigated Negative Declaration. The proposal involves the installation of a new electronic billboard at 611 Industrial Road.

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Mon Feb 14, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

City Council considers extending interim regulations for Senate Bill 9 properties

The City Council will hold a public hearing on extending an urgency ordinance regarding the subdivision and development of Senate Bill 9 properties. The body will also discuss lobbyist registration and the continuation of remote meetings. Several contracts and zoning amendments are scheduled for approval via the consent calendar.

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Wed Feb 9, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Youth Advisory Council - Regular Meeting

Youth Advisory Council discusses upcoming social and volunteer events

The Youth Advisory Council is reviewing reports on various community activities and subcommittee updates. The agenda includes discussions on upcoming social events, volunteer opportunities, and unfinished business regarding merchandise and scholarships.

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Mon Feb 7, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Special Meeting

Planning Commission and Residential Design Review Committee meet for updates

The Planning Commission and Residential Design Review Committee are holding a joint special meeting. The body will receive updates on two specific ordinances.

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Mon Feb 7, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Special Meeting

Planning Commission discusses Senate Bill 9 and tree ordinances

The Planning Commission and Residential Design Review Committee are holding a joint special meeting conducted remotely. The agenda includes updates on the Senate Bill 9 Urgency Ordinance and the Protected Tree Ordinance.

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Fri Feb 4, 2022 · 08:30 AM

Two Plus Two- Joint City-School Committee - Regular Meeting

City and School District discuss pandemic response, safety, and traffic projects

The Joint City-School Committee reviewed updates on budget trends, COVID-19 vaccine access, and child care expansion. Discussions also covered upcoming walk audits for school safety and various city traffic improvement projects.

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Wed Feb 2, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission - Regular Meeting

Commission discusses field lighting designs for Burton Park and Highlands Park

The Commission received a presentation regarding the second phase of a field lighting project. The proposal includes installing new LED poles at Flanagan Field in Burton Park and Stadium Field in Highlands Park.

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Tue Jan 25, 2022 · 04:00 PM

Economic Development Advisory Commission Regular Meeting

Commission to discuss affordable housing ordinance changes

The Economic Development Advisory Commission will discuss potential changes to the Affordable Housing Inclusionary Ordinance. The meeting also includes a presentation on water conservation and drought conditions.

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Mon Jan 24, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

City Council to consider zoning amendment for 1129 Old County Road

The City Council will discuss a zoning ordinance amendment for a property on Old County Road and review field lighting designs for Burton and Highlands Parks. The body is also deciding on several city contracts and budget appropriations for signage and community events.

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Fri Jan 21, 2022 · 08:30 AM

City Council - Special Meeting

City Council to hold strategic planning retreat

The City Council is conducting a special meeting to review and update the 2021 Strategic Plan. The body will discuss city accomplishments and difficulties to select and prioritize goals for 2022.

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Tue Jan 18, 2022 · 05:30 PM

Residential Design Review Committee - Regular

Design review for a new single-family residence on Geneva Avenue

The Residential Design Review Committee will consider a request for a new two-story home. The project includes the construction of a 2,513 square-foot residence and associated site development.

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Tue Jan 18, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Planning Commission to discuss hotel development at 501 Industrial Road

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to gather guidance and input on the scope of an Environmental Impact Report. This report concerns a proposed hotel development at 501 Industrial Road.

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Wed Jan 12, 2022 · 06:00 PM

Planning Commission - Special Meeting

Planning Commission to hold scoping meeting for General Plan update

The Planning Commission is holding a special meeting to conduct a scoping meeting for an Environmental Impact Report. This report concerns the Focused General Plan Update regarding housing, land use, and environmental safety elements, as well as related zoning ordinance amendments.

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Wed Jan 12, 2022 · 07:00 PM

Youth Advisory Council - Regular Meeting

Youth Advisory Council discusses upcoming social events and spring goals

The Youth Advisory Council is reviewing past events and planning future activities including a bounce house obstacle course and a movie night. The council will also discuss spring semester goals, merchandise, and volunteer opportunities.

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Mon Jan 10, 2022 · 07:00 PM

City Council - Regular Meeting

Council considers urgency ordinance for Senate Bill 9 property development

The City Council is meeting to consider interim regulations for the subdivision and development of Senate Bill 9 properties. The body will also vote on several service contracts and receive reports on library services and ARPA funding.

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