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City Council Regular Meeting

Foster City • 2026-05-04 • 6:30 PM
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Monday, May 4
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620 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, California, 94404
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The available agenda record for City Council Regular Meeting's 2026-05-04 meeting centered on A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement With HEART... and Update on the Utility Box Art Program, with additional discussion on A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a School Crossing Guard....

  • A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement With HEART...: The agenda listed this item for possible legislative action. Section: CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR 6.5. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement With...
  • Update on the Utility Box Art Program: The agenda listed this item for consideration and possible action. Section: REPORTS 7.1. Update on the Utility Box Art Program b) Action – By Minute Order, Receive and Accept Report and Provide Policy Direction.
  • A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a School Crossing Guard...: The agenda listed this item for possible legislative action. Section: CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR 6.3. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a School Crossing...
  • A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Renewing Ordinance No. 647 Regarding Police Department...: The agenda listed this item for possible legislative action. Section: CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR 6.4. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Renewing Ordinance No. 647 Regarding Police Department...
  • A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Adopting Policy for Disruption of Remote Access During...: The agenda listed this item for possible legislative action. Section: RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION 8.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Adopting Policy for Disruption of Remote Access During... Decision status - Outcome not confirmed in the available record; this summary is based on agenda-listed items and reconstructed meeting records.
What matters to the public
  • A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement With HEART... was listed as a legislative item; final action was not confirmed in the available record.
  • Update on the Utility Box Art Program was listed as a policy or program item; final action was not confirmed in the available record.
  • A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a School Crossing Guard... was listed as a legislative item; final action was not confirmed in the available record.
  • A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Renewing Ordinance No. 647 Regarding Police Department... was listed as a legislative item; final action was not confirmed in the available record.
Next steps
  • b) Adopt Resolution 6.6. a) A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Amendment to the Joint Use Agreement With the San MateoFoster City School District To Extend the Term Through June 30, 2026; and b) A Resolution of the...
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11.1
Threat to Public Services or Facilities Consultation with: (Cory Call, Chief of Police, Caitlin Smith and Pasha Sternberg, Polsinelli PC)
CLOSED SESSION: Threat to Public Services or Facilities Consultation with: (Cory Call, Chief of Police, Caitlin Smith and Pasha Sternberg, Polsinelli PC)
11.2
Conference with Labor Negotiators (Government Code Section 54957.6) Agency Designated Representatives: Diane Pitman, Cory Call and Austris Rungis Employee Organization: FCPOA
CLOSED SESSION: Conference with Labor Negotiators (Government Code Section 54957.6) Agency Designated Representatives: Diane Pitman, Cory Call and Austris Rungis Employee Organization: FCPOA
4.1
A Proclamation Recognizing May 2026 as "Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month"
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: A Proclamation Recognizing May 2026 as "Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month"
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4.2
A Proclamation Recognizing May 2026 as "Jewish American Heritage Month"
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: A Proclamation Recognizing May 2026 as "Jewish American Heritage Month"
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4.3
A Proclamation Declaring May 4, 2026 – May 8, 2026 as “Public Service Recognition Week”
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: A Proclamation Declaring May 4, 2026 – May 8, 2026 as “Public Service Recognition Week”
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4.4
A Proclamation Declaring the Week of May 1016, 2026 as "National Police Week" and May 15, 2026 as "Peace Officers' Memorial Day”
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS: A Proclamation Declaring the Week of May 1016, 2026 as "National Police Week" and May 15, 2026 as "Peace Officers' Memorial Day”
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6.3
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a School Crossing Guard Agreement With the San Mateo– Foster City School District for the 20262027 School Year in the Amount of $21,600
Recommendation: b) Adopt Resolution
CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a School Crossing Guard Agreement With the San Mateo– Foster City School District for the 20262027 School Year in the Amount of $21,600
6.4
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Renewing Ordinance No. 647 Regarding Police Department Acquisition and Use of Military Equipment Pursuant to Assembly Bill 481 and Government Code Section 7070 ET Seq. and Approving the Military Equipment Use Policy
Recommendation: b) Adopt Resolution
CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Renewing Ordinance No. 647 Regarding Police Department Acquisition and Use of Military Equipment Pursuant to Assembly Bill 481 and Government Code Section 7070 ET Seq. and...
6.5
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement With HEART of San Mateo County (“HEART”) to Administer the Affordable ADU Loan Program in an Amount Not to Exceed $1,160,510 for the Implementation of Housing Element Program HD4B ADU/JADU Financial Incentive
Recommendation: b) Adopt Resolution 6.6. a) A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Amendment to the Joint Use Agreement With the San MateoFoster City School District To Extend the...
CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing the Mayor to Execute an Agreement With HEART of San Mateo County (“HEART”) to Administer the Affordable ADU Loan Program in an Amount Not to Exceed $1,160,510 f...
7.1
Update on the Utility Box Art Program
Recommendation: b) Action – By Minute Order, Receive and Accept Report and Provide Policy Direction
REPORTS: Update on the Utility Box Art Program
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8.1
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Adopting Policy for Disruption of Remote Access During Public Open Meetings of City Council Consistent With SB 707
Recommendation: b) Action Adopt Resolution
RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Adopting Policy for Disruption of Remote Access During Public Open Meetings of City Council Consistent With SB 707
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8.2
Consideration of Authorizing the Execution of a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) Between the City of Foster City/Estero Municipal Improvement District and the San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council for Three (3) City/District Public Works Projects
Recommendation: b) Action – Adopt A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving and Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a Project Labor Agreement With the San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council c)...
RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION: Consideration of Authorizing the Execution of a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) Between the City of Foster City/Estero Municipal Improvement District and the San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council for Three (3) City/D...
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8.3
Consideration of Reinstating the Deputy City Manager Position Responsible and the San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council for Three (3) City/District Public Works Projects
Recommendation: b) Action – Adopt A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Approving and Authorizing the Mayor to Execute a Project Labor Agreement With the San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council c)...
RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION: Consideration of Reinstating the Deputy City Manager Position Responsible and the San Mateo County Building and Construction Trades Council for Three (3) City/District Public Works Projects
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9.1
City/District Warrants of Demands were Processed and Issued on March 17, 2026, and March 31, 2026
Recommendation: a) Information Item Only b) No Action Required
COMMUNICATIONS: City/District Warrants of Demands were Processed and Issued on March 17, 2026, and March 31, 2026
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