Daly City Government Roundup: Most July Meetings Await Published Minutes; Small Business Commission Acts
Most Daly City advisory bodies and the City Council met in the first two weeks of July, but official minutes have not yet been published for nearly all of them, limiting what can be confirmed about decisions made. Only one body — the Small Business Commission — has published minutes showing action taken. Below is what the public record supports as of July 20, 2026.
Small Business Commission Approves February Minutes, Hears Hip Housing Presentation
The Small Business Commission, meeting July 9, approved the minutes from its February 12, 2026 meeting. The vote was unanimous, according to the official minutes.
The commission also received a presentation from a representative of Hip Housing regarding housing and self-sufficiency programs in San Mateo County. Commissioners discussed upcoming Legacy Business celebrations, though no specific decisions on those celebrations are recorded in the available minutes.
Planning Commission: Affordable Housing Preference and Drive-Through Restaurants on Agenda
The Planning Commission held a public hearing July 7 on Zone Change ZC-06-26-017088, which would amend Chapter 17.47 (Inclusionary Housing) to give preference to households that live or work in Daly City when selecting residents for income-restricted affordable housing units.
The commission also considered two separate use permits and design reviews for restaurants with drive-throughs in the NW Quadrant: Use Permit UPR-03-26-017020 and Design Review DR-03-26-017021, and Use Permit UPR-03-26-017022 and Design Review DR-03-26-017023. Minutes from this meeting have not yet been published, so outcomes are not confirmed.
City Council: Closed-Session Litigation and Axon Aerial Systems Agreement
The City Council met July 13 in a special closed session to confer with legal counsel on two existing litigation cases: Delgado v. City of Daly City (Case No. 24-CIV-01959) and County of San Mateo, City of Daly City v. State of California (Case No. CPF-25-519270).
A separate City Council meeting the same day included a public hearing on an agreement with Axon for unmanned aerial systems. The council was also scheduled to consider two grants from County of San Mateo Aging and Disabilities Services for FY 2026-2027 — one for the Congregate Nutrition Program and one for Senior Center Activities. Additional agenda items included a professional service agreement with Zoon Engineering for the Westlake Slurry Seal Project and an amendment to the professional services agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for the Daly City Safe Routes to School Project. Minutes are not yet available.
Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee Reviews Project Status
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee met July 8 to review several ongoing projects, including the John Daly Blvd/Skyline Blvd Pedestrian Connection, the John Daly Blvd/Skyline Blvd Intersection Safety Improvements, and the Lake Merced Boulevard Lane Configuration and Bicycle Lane Protection Study and Design. New business included updating membership terms and considering support for Seamless Bay Area. Minutes are not yet published.
Personnel Board Considers Routine Items
The Personnel Board met July 9 to consider approving minutes from its May 14, 2026 meeting and to act on a consent agenda of routine items. The board received information-only reports on eligibility lists for Police Sergeant (Promotional), Water/Wastewater Operator I/II (Promotional), and Fire Battalion Chief (Promotional). No public hearings or major policy decisions were scheduled. Minutes are not yet available.
Arts and Culture Commission Discusses 2026 Exhibits
The Arts and Culture Commission met July 14 to discuss upcoming exhibits and citywide art projects, including the Doelger Seniors' Art Works and Volunteen Leadership Program (August–September 2026), a Dia de los Muertos Celebration (October–December 2026), a proposed art exhibit with the Chinese Arts Association of San Francisco and Lions District 4-C4, an "I LOVE DALY CITY" destination picture spot, and an electrical boxes refresh scheduled for Fall 2026. Minutes are not yet published.
Coming Up
No upcoming meetings are listed for the next 14 days, according to the available data. Residents should check the city's official meeting calendar for any newly posted agendas.