Meeting
CITY OF SAN MATEO
City Council Special Meeting 
November 7, 2022
5:30 PM

Council Chambers
Entrance is on O’Farrell Street		 COUNCIL MEMBERS
Rick Bonilla, Mayor
Diane Papan, Deputy Mayor
 Joe Goethals
Amourence Lee
Eric Rodriguez
AGENDA

THIS MEETING IS BEING HELD PURSUANT TO THE GOVERNOR’S EXECUTIVE ORDERS
WHICH SUSPEND CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS OF THE BROWN ACT.
THIS MEETING CAN BE ATTENDED IN PERSON OR REMOTE BY JOINING ZOOM – SEE CODES BELOW.
PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BOTH IN PERSON AND REMOTELY.
SEE END OF AGENDA FOR OPTIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING.

To join via Zoom – click here: November 7, 2022
To join via telephone:  (408) 638-0968     
Webinar ID: 846 1126 2690      Passcode: 577823

CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call
 
CLOSED SESSION

The public will have an opportunity to comment before the consideration of these items. Following the meeting a report of action from Closed Session will be provided if required.

1.

Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation, Workers' Compensation

(Paragraph (1) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9 Name of claimant: William Davenport

STUDY SESSION

The public will have an opportunity to comment during the consideration of these items.

2.

Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element Study Session

Provide staff direction on responses to the California Department of Housing and Community Development’s comment letter on the City’s Draft Housing Element.

CEQA: This study session is not a project subject to CEQA, because it can be seen with certainty that it will not cause a physical change in the environment. (Public Resources Code Section 21065.)

ADJOURNMENT

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AGENDAS: Agendas and material are posted on the City’s website on the Friday preceding each Council Meeting and can be viewed on the City's website at www.cityofsanmateo.org . Any supplemental material distributed to the Council after the posting of the agenda will be made part of the official record.

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PUBLIC COMMENTS/REQUEST TO SPEAK
Prior to the Meeting 
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During the meeting
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In Person: At the meeting complete a “Request to Speak” form, submit a request at the speaker kiosk or scan the QR code.

ACCESSIBILITY: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, those with disabilities requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting may contact the City Clerk’s Office at (650) 522-7040 or [email protected] . Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting.