Meeting


CITY OF FOSTER CITY/
ESTERO MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
FOSTER CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
620 FOSTER CITY BOULEVARD
FOSTER CITY, CALIFORNIA
THIS MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54953 (AS AMENDED BY AB 361) WHICH AUTHORIZES TELECONFERENCED MEETINGS UNDER THE BROWN ACT DURING CERTAIN PROCLAIMED STATES OF EMERGENCY. THE GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA PROCLAIMED A STATE OF EMERGENCY RELATED TO COVID-19 ON MARCH 4, 2020. THIS TELECONFERENCED MEETING IS NECESSARY SO THAT THE CITY CAN CONDUCT ESSENTIAL BUSINESS AND IS PERMITTED UNDER GOVERNMENT CODE 54953 IN ORDER TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ATTENDEES. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THAT WISH TO ATTEND AND/OR PARTICIPATE IN A MEETING MAY DO SO IN PERSON OR BY JOINING THE ZOOM MEETING HTTPS://FOSTERCITY-ORG.ZOOM.US/J/85119038678 PUBLIC COMMENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED BOTH IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM MEETING. ANY EMAILS SENT TO [email protected] WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE CITY COUNCIL PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
Consistent with Government Code Section 54953, this City/District Meeting will be held via teleconference in addition to in person. City Councilmembers/District Board and staff will attend in person or via teleconference.

To maximize public safety while still maintaining transparency and public access, members of the public can observe the meeting from home or attend the meeting in person. Below is information on how the public may observe and participate in the meeting. 

To Attend the Meeting in Person:
  • Location: 620 Foster City Blvd, Foster City, California, 94404
To Provide Public Comment in Person: 
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To Observe the Meeting via Teleconference/Video Conference:
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To Participate in the Meeting by Providing Public Comment via Teleconference/Video Conference: 
  • During the Meeting: Live verbal public comments may be made by members of the public joining the meeting via Zoom. Zoom access information is provided above. Use the “raise hand” feature (for those joining by phone, press *9 to “raise hand”) during the public comment period for the agenda item you wish to address. The Zoom Host will call on people to speak by name provided or last 4 digits of phone number for dial-in attendees. Please clearly state your full name for the record at the start of your public comment.
Before the Meeting: Written public comments for the record may be submitted in advance by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting by email to: [email protected] and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting. Written public comments submitted by email should adhere to the following: 
  • Clearly indicate the Agenda Item No. or specify “Public” in the Subject Line for items not on the agenda
  • Include the submitter’s full name (Recommended but not required)
Written public comments received by 4:00 p.m. the day of the meeting will be provided in their entirety to the City Council prior to the meeting and will be made part of the written record but will not be read verbally at the meeting. Written public comments will be posted to the City’s website for review prior to the meeting.

AGENDA

Monday, January 07, 2013

REGULAR MEETING AS CITY COUNCIL/EMID BOARD OF DIRECTORS
REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING AS PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY (PFA) MEMBERS
1. CALL TO ORDER
Directors Charlie Bronitsky, Art Kiesel, Steve Okamoto, Herb Perez and Chair Pam Frisella
3. PUBLIC
FCMC 2.08.240 Addressing the council. "...Each person desiring to address the Council shall step up to the public rostrum after being recognized to speak by the presiding officer, shall state his/her name and address for the record, state the subject he/she wishes to discuss, state who he/she is representing if he/she represents an organization or other persons and , unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his/her remarks to five minutes. The City Council may vary the time limit for any speaker, if it deems this necessary."
4. CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the Authority and will be enacted by one motion unless removed by a member of the PFA Board, staff, or public. There will be no separate discussion on these items. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately after approval of the remaining items on the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.
4.1 Other
       4.1.1 Regular Annual Meeting of the Foster City Public Financing Authority
          a. Staff Report [PFA 4.1.1 & City 5.3.1]
          b. Action -- By Minute Order
            i. Receive and File this Report
            ii. Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting of January 3, 2012
            iii. Direct the Authority Secretary to Prepare and File the Minutes of the January 7, 2013 Meeting and to Take Whatever Other Administrative Actions Necessary to Effectuate the Dissolution of the Foster City Public Financing Authority Pursuant to the Termination to be Initiated by the City of Foster City through Adoption of a Resolution on its Behalf and on Behalf of the Successor Agency to the Former Foster City Community Development Agency, which Entities Approved the Joint Powers Agreement Forming the Foster City Public Financing Authority
5. ADJOURNMENT
REGULAR MEETING AS CITY COUNCIL/EMID BOARD OF DIRECTORS
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers/ex officio EMID Directors Charlie Bronitsky, Art Kiesel, Steve Okamoto, Herb Perez and Mayor/President Pam Frisella
4. PUBLIC
FCMC 2.08.240 Addressing the Council. "...Each person desiring to address the Council shall step up to the public rostrum after being recognized to speak by the presiding officer, shall state his/her name and address for the record, state the subject he/she wishes to discuss, state who he/she is representing if he/she represents an organization or other persons and, unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his/her remarks to five minutes. The City Council may vary the time limit for any speaker, if it deems this necessary."
5. CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council/EMID Board of Directors and will be enacted by one motion unless removed by a member of the Council/Board, staff, or public. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a citizen or a Council/Board member so requests. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately after approval of the remaining items on the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.
5.1 City Minutes
       5.1.1 Regular Meeting of December 17, 2012
5.2 City Ordinances for Adoption [First City Ordinance Number to be used tonight is 571]
       5.2.1 An Ordinance of the City of Foster City Amending Title 8 of the Foster City Municipal Code, Health and Safety, by Adding Chapter 8.09, Reusable Bags [First Reading December 17, 2012]
5.3 City Resolutions for Adoption [First City Resolution Number to be used tonight is 2013-1]
       5.3.1 A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Terminating the Joint Powers Agreement with the Foster City Community Development Agency and Dissolving the Foster City Public Financing Authority
          a. Staff Report [PFA 4.1.1 & City 5.3.1]
5.4 EMID Minutes
       5.4.1 Regular Meeting of December 17, 2012 [See City 5.1.1]
6. COUNCIL/BOARD STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS AND COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS
7. CLOSED SESSION
7.1 Conference with City Labor Negotiators [pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6(a)] Agency Negotiators: James C. Hardy, Jean Savaree, Steve Toler, and Leslie Loomis Employee Organizations: American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME); San Mateo County Firefighters, Local 2400, International Association of Firefighters (IAFF); Foster City Police Officers Association (FCPOA); and Management Employees (unrepresented)
8. ADJOURNMENT
The public is invited to attend.
 
Any attendee wishing special accommodations at the meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Department at (650) 286-3250 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.

Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council or EMID Board regarding any item on this agenda after the agenda packet was distributed will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk Department at City Hall located at 610 Foster City Boulevard during normal business hours and at the meeting.

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