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San Bruno public meetings in 2022

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

Tue Dec 13, 2022

City Council

City Council to adopt updated policies and procedures manual

The City Council will consider adopting an updated Policies and Procedures Manual. The revisions clarify rules for submitting questions on agenda items, handling consent calendar items, and councilmember recusals. The changes also delete a duplicative section and reorganize related language.

Tue Dec 13, 2022

City Council

Council to certify election results, swear in new members

The San Bruno City Council will certify the November 8, 2022 general municipal election results and administer the oath of office to newly elected Councilmember Sandy Alvarez (District 1), reelected Councilmember Marty P. Medina (District 4), and reelected Mayor Rico E. Medina (At-Large). The council will also consider adopting local campaign contribution limits for city council elections and appointing a vice mayor for a one-year term.

✓ Decided: City Council swears in new members and appoints Vice Mayor for 2023

The City Council administered oaths of office to newly elected and re-elected members and appointed Councilmember Hamilton as Vice Mayor. The Council also approved several administrative contracts, park design services, and a $100,000 appropriation for a facilities needs assessment.

Tue Dec 13, 2022

City Council

Council to review Recreation and Aquatic Center opening plan

The City Council will receive a staff presentation on the Recreation and Aquatic Center Implementation Plan, which covers operations, programs, and finances for the first three years after the facility opens in Fall 2023. The plan projects a general fund subsidy of about $1.5 million annually and a cost recovery target of 66% by FY 2024-25. No formal vote is scheduled; this is a study session item.

✓ Decided: City Council held study session on Recreation and Aquatic Center plan

The City Council conducted a study session featuring a presentation and overview of the Recreation and Aquatic Center Implementation Plan. No formal votes or decisions were recorded during this meeting.

Thu Dec 8, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

San Bruno Crime Prevention Committee to vote on new chair, vice chair

The Citizens Crime Prevention Committee will meet via Zoom on Dec. 8, 2022, to vote on nominees for chair (Chad Keele) and vice chair (Rich Wong), discuss Neighborhood Watch updates, and review the 2023 calendar including a possible December meeting cancellation.

✓ Decided: Crime Prevention Committee elects 2023 leadership and approves public safety tips

The committee elected Chad Keele as Chair and Rich Wong as Vice Chair for 2023. Members approved two crime prevention tips for CityNet and social media regarding drunk driving and package theft. An ad-hoc committee was formed to develop future public service announcements.

Thu Dec 8, 2022

City Council

City Council to hold closed session on labor negotiations with Teamsters

The San Bruno City Council is meeting in a special session on December 8, 2022. The only agenda item is a closed session to discuss labor negotiations with the Teamsters union. No other business is scheduled.

✓ Decided: No substantive decisions made during December 8 special meeting

The City Council held a special meeting on December 8, 2022. No reportable action was taken during the closed session with labor negotiators, and no other substantive decisions were recorded.

Wed Dec 7, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

Board to award $300,000 in community grants

The San Bruno Community Foundation Board will consider awarding $300,000 in 2022-2023 community grants and receive reports on other programs and the investment committee. The meeting also includes routine consent items such as ratifying 2023 officers and clarifying a strategic grant for the Centennial Plaza Improvement Project.

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✓ Decided: San Bruno Community Foundation awards $300,000 in community grants

The Board approved 23 grants totaling $300,000 for various community projects, including youth services, mental health, and food security. The Board also ratified 2023 officers and extended the teleconferencing emergency resolution. The Foundation reported $8.3 million in recent payments for the Recreation and Aquatic Center (RAC) project.

Tue Dec 6, 2022

City Council

Town hall on development and school projects in San Bruno

The San Bruno City Council is holding a special meeting on December 6, 2022, at 6:00 PM at the San Bruno Senior Center. The sole agenda item is a town hall meeting to discuss development and school projects in the city. The meeting will be held in person and virtually via Zoom.

✓ Decided: City Council holds town hall on development and school projects

The City Council conducted a special meeting featuring presentations and public Q&A regarding school district projects and city development. No formal votes or legislative decisions were recorded.

Wed Nov 30, 2022

City Council

Council to interview candidates for commission vacancies

The San Bruno City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct interviews for vacancies on various commissions, boards, and committees. No other business is scheduled. The meeting will not be recorded or livestreamed.

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✓ Decided: City Council conducts interviews for commission and board vacancies

The City Council held a special meeting to interview applicants for vacancies on commissions, boards, and committees. No appointments were made during this session; those decisions are scheduled for the next regular meeting.

Tue Nov 29, 2022

Planning Commission

✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves food truck market and residential addition

The Planning Commission approved a permit for a recurring food truck market at the Shops at Tanforan. The commission also approved a use and architectural review permit for a residential home addition on Claremont Drive.

Tue Nov 22, 2022

City Council

City Council to hold closed session for City Manager performance evaluation

The San Bruno City Council will meet in a special closed session to evaluate the performance of the City Manager. No other business is scheduled. The next regular meeting is December 13, 2022.

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✓ Decided: San Bruno City Council special meeting records no reportable actions

The City Council held a special meeting on November 22, 2022. No substantive decisions were made, and no reportable action was taken during the closed session regarding the City Manager's performance evaluation.

Sat Nov 19, 2022

City Council

Council to review draft policies and procedures manual

The City Council will hold a special meeting to discuss and review a draft City Council Policies and Procedures manual. The meeting will not be recorded or livestreamed. No fiscal or environmental impact is associated with this item.

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✓ Decided: City Council reviewed draft policies and procedures

The City Council held a special meeting to discuss and review Draft City Council Policies and Procedures. No formal actions were taken; the item will be brought to a future meeting for action.

Thu Nov 17, 2022

Planning Commission

✓ Decided: Planning Commission schedules continuing meeting for November 29, 2022

The Planning Commission held a special meeting to set a future date for a hearing. Due to technical difficulties with the city website, the commission voted to continue the meeting to November 29, 2022.

Thu Nov 17, 2022

Emergency Preparedness Committee

✓ Decided: Emergency Preparedness Committee approves previous meeting minutes

The committee approved the minutes from the previous meeting with a correction regarding a $200,000 fire mitigation grant. Staff and members provided updates on the EOC, police wellness programs, and upcoming CERT training. Nominations for Chair and Vice-Chair were held for a December vote.

Thu Nov 17, 2022

Culture & Arts Commission

✓ Decided: Culture and Arts Commission cancels December meeting

The Commission voted to cancel its December meeting. Members reviewed 2021-2022 accomplishments for a report to City Council and discussed upcoming art projects at the RAC and Winter Windows Wonderland contest.

Wed Nov 16, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

Investment Committee to discuss cash flow for Recreation and Aquatic Center project

The San Bruno Community Foundation Investment Committee will receive a report from Sand Hill Global Advisors on investment outlook and portfolio performance, and discuss cash flow strategies for funding the Recreation and Aquatic Center project. The meeting is being held electronically under AB-361 due to COVID-19.

✓ Decided: Investment Committee approves August 2022 meeting minutes

The Investment Committee approved the minutes from its August 17, 2022, meeting. The committee received reports on the Foundation's $52.2 million investment portfolio and discussed cash flow strategies for the Recreation and Aquatics Center project.

Wed Nov 16, 2022

Parks & Recreation Commission

✓ Decided: Parks and Recreation Commission reviews 2023 meeting schedule and award plans

The Commission approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from October 19, 2022. Members discussed the 2023 meeting schedule and the advertisement plan for the Community Services Recognition Award, which will be brought back for further discussion.

Tue Nov 15, 2022

City Council

Council to discuss Tanforan redevelopment plan amid gun buyback program

The City Council is holding a special meeting with public comment on the Tanforan Redevelopment Plan. A letter from the SFO Airport/Community Roundtable warns that proposed housing at the site would fall within the 70 dB CNEL noise contour, exceeding FAA's 65 dB threshold for significant aircraft noise exposure. The council is also promoting an anonymous gun buyback event offering $50 for handguns and $100 for rifles.

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Tue Nov 15, 2022

City Council

Council to discuss anticipated litigation in closed session

The San Bruno City Council is meeting in a special session to hold a closed session regarding anticipated litigation. The council will not discuss or act on any other items during this meeting. The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 13, 2022.

✓ Decided: No substantive decisions made during Special City Council Meeting

The City Council held a special meeting on November 15, 2022. No reportable action was taken during the closed session, and no other decisions were recorded.

Tue Nov 15, 2022

City Council

Council to consider overriding airport noise policy for housing plan

The San Bruno City Council will hold a public hearing on overriding the Airport Land Use Commission's inconsistency finding regarding noise policies for the 2023-2031 Housing Element Update. The Council will also hold a public hearing to approve solid waste collection rates, reappoint members to city commissions, and discuss a report on CityNet Services. The meeting includes consent items to extend teleconferencing rules and waive fees for a holiday party road closure on Glen Avenue.

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Tue Nov 15, 2022

Senior Advisory Board

✓ Decided: Senior Citizens Advisory Board cancels December 20 meeting

The Board unanimously approved the cancellation of the December 20, 2022 meeting. Members formed a subcommittee to work with staff on funding recommendations for senior services. The Board also accepted the minutes from the October 18, 2022 meeting.

Thu Nov 10, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

San Bruno Crime Prevention Committee to discuss neighborhood watch updates, officer reports, and hold elections in December.

The committee will vote on September meeting minutes, receive staff reports, and discuss updates on neighborhood watch groups, crime tips for community outreach, and officer reports. Elections for chair and vice chair are scheduled for the December meeting.

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✓ Decided: Crime Prevention Committee approves continued use of crime tips and PSAs

The Committee approved the continuation of crime tips and public service announcements. Members also established a rotational alphabetical order for the Secretary position. No other substantive policy decisions were recorded.

Tue Nov 8, 2022

City Council

Council discusses parking enforcement contract and meter plans

This agenda item addresses questions about the LAZ parking enforcement contract, clarifying that Phase 1 covers only enforcement services, while Phase 2 will involve parking meter installation and expansion, including on El Camino Real and other city lots. Staff explains cost discrepancies between the vendor quote and staff report, stating the report's figures are more accurate.

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Tue Nov 8, 2022

City Council

✓ Decided: City Council approves multiple street design contracts and budget amendments

The City Council approved several professional service agreements for traffic engineering and street reconstruction. It also adopted resolutions for extraordinary service awards and approved the first quarter financial update. A proposal to create a parking fund and contract with LAZ Parking was tabled for a future meeting.

Tue Nov 8, 2022

City Council

✓ Decided: San Bruno City Council holds special meeting for Fire Department update

The City Council held a special meeting consisting of a study session and a closed session. No substantive decisions or reportable actions were taken during the meeting.

Wed Nov 2, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

Board to vote on $500,000 grant for Centennial Plaza and $30,000 for Community Day

The San Bruno Community Foundation Board will consider approving a $500,000 strategic grant for the Centennial Plaza Improvement Project and a $30,000 grant for the 2023 Community Day. The board will also receive the audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2022, and elect officers for 2023. Other items include a presentation on the 'Heart of San Bruno' pin and approval of the September 2022 treasurer's report.

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✓ Decided: Foundation approves $500,000 grant for Centennial Plaza Improvement Project

The Board approved a $500,000 strategic grant for the Centennial Plaza Improvement Project, contingent on the City Council funding the remaining balance. The Board also approved a $30,000 grant for the 2023 Community Day and adopted the audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2022.

Tue Nov 1, 2022

City Council

✓ Decided: San Bruno City Council took no reportable action at special meeting

The City Council held a special meeting on November 1, 2022. No substantive decisions were made, and there was no reportable action taken during the closed session.

Wed Oct 26, 2022

City Council

✓ Decided: City Council conducted interviews for commission and board vacancies

The City Council held a special meeting to interview candidates for vacancies on commissions, boards, and committees. No appointments were made during this session; they will be made at a future meeting.

Tue Oct 25, 2022

City Council

✓ Decided: City Council sets Bayhill Specific Plan Area Development Impact Fee

The City Council adopted a resolution setting the rate for the Bayhill Specific Plan Area Development Impact Fee and amended the municipal code to add the corresponding chapter. The Council also approved several administrative items, including a pavement evaluation contract and various commission appointments.

Tue Oct 25, 2022

City Council

✓ Decided: City Council conducts interviews for commission and board vacancies

The City Council held a special meeting to conduct interviews for vacancies on commissions, boards, and committees. No appointments were made during this session; they will be decided at a future meeting.

Sat Oct 22, 2022

City Council

✓ Decided: Council interviews commission applicants, defers appointments

The San Bruno City Council held a special meeting to conduct interviews for vacancies on various commissions, boards, and committees. No appointments were made; they will be decided at the next regular meeting. A discussion of draft City Council policies and procedures was held with no reportable action taken.

Mon Oct 17, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

Audit committee to review draft financial statements for fiscal year ending June 30, 2022

The San Bruno Community Foundation Audit Committee will hold a special meeting to receive a report from Novogradac & Company LLP and discuss draft audited financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2022. The meeting will be conducted electronically via Zoom due to COVID-19. Public comment is allowed via email or oral participation during the meeting.

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Thu Oct 13, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

Crime Prevention Committee to hear presentation from La Casa De Las Madres

The San Bruno Citizens' Crime Prevention Committee will meet via Zoom to hear a presentation from La Casa De Las Madres, discuss committee elections and vacancies, and receive updates on Neighborhood Watch groups. The meeting is held remotely due to COVID-19.

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Wed Oct 5, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

Foundation to consider $35,000 grant for school field trips and transportation

The San Bruno Community Foundation Board of Directors will discuss grants for education and community projects. The board is also reviewing reports on the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center and the Tanforan Memorial.

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Thu Sep 8, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

Crime Prevention Committee discusses Neighborhood Watch and outreach

The Citizens' Crime Prevention Committee is meeting to review Neighborhood Watch updates and plan community outreach. The body is discussing the status of 14 active groups and coordinating crime tip topics for CityNet and social media.

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Wed Sep 7, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation discusses strategic grants and Centennial Plaza

The Board of Directors will review investment portfolio reports and updates on various community programs. Discussion items include a music education initiative and the Centennial Plaza project.

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Wed Aug 17, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

Investment Committee to discuss cash flow for Recreation and Aquatic Center

The Investment Committee will receive a portfolio performance report from Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC. The body will also discuss and provide direction on cash flow strategies to fund the Recreation and Aquatic Center project.

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Thu Aug 11, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

Citizens’ Crime Prevention Committee meeting on August 11, 2022

The committee will review Neighborhood Watch updates and upcoming crime tip topics. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding the Secretary position and a recap of National Night Out.

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Wed Aug 3, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation to discuss strategic grantmaking priorities

The Board of Directors will meet to provide direction on strategic grantmaking priorities and receive reports on foundation programs. The board is also considering a resolution to continue teleconferencing meetings under AB 361.

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Thu Jul 14, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

San Bruno Citizens' Crime Prevention Committee meeting on July 14, 2022

The committee will review Flock camera impacts and discuss Neighborhood Watch programs. Discussion topics include signage, community outreach, and upcoming calendar events.

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Wed Jul 6, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation to review recreation center and memorial projects

The Board of Directors will receive reports on the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center and the Tanforan Memorial Project. The body will also consider appointments to the Investment Committee and approve May 2022 financial statements.

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Thu Jun 9, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

Crime Prevention Committee to discuss Neighborhood Watch and outreach

The Citizens' Crime Prevention Committee is meeting to review Neighborhood Watch updates and community outreach. The body will discuss the replacement of faded signs and the 2022 event calendar.

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Wed Jun 1, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation to approve FY 2022-2023 budget

The Board of Directors is meeting to adopt the fiscal year 2022-2023 budget and set the quasi-endowment payout rate. The body will also recognize 12 scholarship recipients and receive reports on community grants and education initiatives.

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Wed May 18, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

Investment Committee to review portfolio and set endowment payout rate

The San Bruno Community Foundation Investment Committee is meeting to review portfolio performance and investment policies. The committee will discuss cash flow strategies for the Recreation and Aquatic Center Project and recommend a payout rate for the 2022-2023 fiscal year.

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Thu May 12, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

Crime Prevention Committee discusses Neighborhood Watch and community outreach

The Citizens' Crime Prevention Committee is meeting to review Neighborhood Watch updates and plan community outreach. The body will discuss the replacement of faded signs and the 2022 event calendar.

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Wed May 4, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation discusses recreation center and music grants

The Board of Directors met to discuss progress on the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center project. The meeting included discussions regarding a $30,000 grant for Community Day and $290,000 in strategic grants for music education initiatives.

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Fri Apr 8, 2022

Disaster Council

San Bruno Disaster Council to discuss volunteer and warning systems

The San Bruno Disaster Council will hold a special meeting to review emergency preparedness programs. The council is scheduled to receive presentations regarding the Disaster Service Worker Volunteer Program and the CERT program, as well as a report on the Community Warning System SMC Alert.

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Wed Apr 6, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

The April 6, 2022, San Bruno Community Foundation meeting is cancelled

The regularly scheduled meeting of the San Bruno Community Foundation for April 6, 2022, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 4, 2022, at 7:00 p.m.

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Mon Apr 4, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation to consider $370,000 in strategic grants

The Board of Directors will discuss and vote on several strategic grants for education, community events, and a memorial project. The body will also review reports on the San Bruno Recreation and Aquatic Center and the Tanforan Memorial Project.

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Thu Mar 10, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

Crime Prevention Committee to discuss Neighborhood Watch and community outreach

The Citizens' Crime Prevention Committee is meeting to review Neighborhood Watch group activity and engagement. The body will also discuss city website updates, the 2022 calendar, and the role of City Council liaisons.

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Wed Mar 2, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation Board discusses insurance, compensation, and programs

The Board of Directors will review several routine items including insurance renewals and executive compensation. The meeting also includes reports on the Tanforan Memorial Project, community grants, and education initiatives.

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Tue Feb 22, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation to evaluate Executive Director performance

The Board of Directors is holding a special meeting to conduct a closed session. The primary purpose of the meeting is a public employee performance evaluation for the Executive Director.

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Wed Feb 16, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

Investment Committee discusses cash flow for Recreation and Aquatics Center

The Investment Committee met to review investment portfolio performance and discuss funding strategies. The discussion focused on future cash flow needs for the Recreation and Aquatics Center project.

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Thu Feb 10, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

Crime Prevention Committee to discuss Neighborhood Watch and outreach

The Citizens’ Crime Prevention Committee is meeting to review Neighborhood Watch updates and community outreach strategies. The body will also discuss the role of City Council liaisons and update its activity calendar.

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Wed Feb 2, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation to consider continuing remote board meetings

The Board of Directors is meeting to approve the January 5, 2022, minutes and review a consent calendar. The board will consider a resolution to continue holding meetings via teleconference due to the COVID-19 state of emergency.

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Wed Feb 2, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation to evaluate Executive Director performance

The Board of Directors is holding a special meeting. The primary purpose of the meeting is to conduct a closed session for a public employee performance evaluation.

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Thu Jan 13, 2022

Crime Prevention Committee

San Bruno Crime Prevention Committee discusses Neighborhood Watch and outreach

The Citizens Crime Prevention Committee is meeting to review Neighborhood Watch updates and committee outreach strategies. The body will also discuss the necessity of a City Council liaison for committees and review the 2020-2021 calendar.

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Wed Jan 5, 2022

San Bruno Community Foundation

San Bruno Community Foundation to appoint committee members and discuss board norms

The Board of Directors will meet to appoint members to several ad hoc committees and designate bank account signatories. The meeting includes a study session to discuss the roles, responsibilities, and operating norms of the Board.

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