Receive 2026-2027 Santa Clara Valley Health Budget report
The commission will receive a report on the 2026‑2027 Santa Clara Valley Health budget.
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Public spending, fees, taxes, bonds, contracts, and the tradeoffs behind public money.
The commission will receive a report on the 2026‑2027 Santa Clara Valley Health budget.
The board will hear assessment appeals from the listed property owners.
The Assessment Appeals Board will hear appeals on property tax assessments for dozens of owners.
The board will approve the draft minutes from the April 21, 2026 meeting.
Staff gave an update on the County Executive’s FY2026‑2027 budget recommendations and the district’s draft budget.
The City Council and EMID Board will review the preliminary biennial budget for FY 2026-27 and 2027-28 and the five‑year financial plan through FY 2030-31.
What's happening
Why it matters
The budget sets spending priorities and revenue assumptions that affect city services and taxes for the next several years.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join in person at 610 Foster City Boulevard or via Zoom link https://fostercity-org.zoom.us/j/82592136594
Email: publiccomment@fostercity.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments by email before 4:00 p.m. on May 19 2026.
Decision update
The item “Preliminary Biennial Budget and Five-Year Plan Review” passed unanimously (5–0–0).
Decided May 19, 2026.
The Board will hold a public hearing on the Building and Fire Marshal fee schedules.
What's happening
Why it matters
Changes to these fees affect the cost of building permits and fire inspections, impacting homeowners, builders, and other property owners.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person at 70 West Hedding Street or join via the Zoom link provided in the agenda.
Email: BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments at the meeting or email them to BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org.
Decision update
The item “Public hearing on Building & Fire Marshal fees” was adopted unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 19, 2026.
The Board will hold a public hearing on raising the fee for the Certificate of Competency Examination.
What's happening
Why it matters
Higher fees could increase costs for people seeking the certification, affecting their ability to work.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via the Zoom link provided in the agenda.
Email: BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments at the meeting or email them to BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Decision update
The item “Public hearing on fee increase for Certificate of Competency Exam” was adopted unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 19, 2026.
The Board approved an Appropriation Transfer Request moving $985,902 from Measure K reserves to County non‑departmental services for contracts tied to FY 2024‑25 funding opportunity.
What's happening
Why it matters
Funds important contracts that deliver services to the community.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Board meeting in person or via Zoom
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The Board approved an Appropriation Transfer Request moving $985,902 from Measure K reserves to non‑departmental services for contracts related to the FY 2024‑25 NOFO process. The action is final.
Decided May 19, 2026.
The Board approved a resolution correcting the identified tax rolls.
What's happening
Why it matters
Ensures property tax assessments are accurate, affecting revenue and taxpayers.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Board meeting in person or via Zoom
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The Board approved corrections to the identified tax rolls. The action is final.
Decided May 19, 2026.
The Board adopted a resolution approving the San Mateo County 2026 Legislative Session Program.
What's happening
Why it matters
Sets priorities for the County’s legislative agenda, influencing policy outcomes.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Board meeting in person or via Zoom
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The Board adopted a resolution approving the San Mateo County 2026 Legislative Session Program. The action is final.
Decided May 19, 2026.
Council will adopt a resolution to levy annual assessments for the Downtown Business Improvement Area for fiscal year 2026‑27.
What's happening
Why it matters
The assessments fund improvements that benefit downtown businesses, shoppers, and property owners.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at City Hall Council Chamber or join via Zoom.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Provide comments during the public comment period at the meeting, either in person or via Zoom chat.
Decision update
The Council directed that Agenda Items 15 and 17 be addressed during the remainder of the meeting and that Item 19 be postponed to a future meeting.
Decided May 18, 2026.
Council will receive the investment report for the quarter ending March 31, 2026.
What's happening
Why it matters
The report provides oversight of the city’s investment performance and overall fiscal health.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join the City Council meeting in person at City Hall Council Chamber or via Zoom (see agenda).
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Receive quarterly investment report for Q1 2026” passed (5–0).
Decided May 18, 2026.
Council will appropriate $1,200,000 from the Sewer Fund to fund the Wastewater Treatment Plant Immediate Actions Projects Package‑III.
What's happening
Why it matters
The funding enables needed upgrades to the wastewater plant, protecting public health and the environment.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join the City Council meeting in person at City Hall Council Chamber or via Zoom (see agenda).
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Public comments can be given in person during the meeting or remotely via Zoom as outlined in the agenda.
Decision update
The Council approved a $1,200,000 appropriation from the Sewer Fund to the Wastewater Treatment Plant Immediate Actions Projects‑III, increased the project’s contingency reserve by the same amount, and authorized the Public Works Director to issue change orders within the added contingency.
Decided May 18, 2026.
Council will establish a $68,400 contingency reserve for the Otay Avenue slide repair project.
Council will receive the quarterly investment report for the period ending March 31 2026.
City will authorize the mayor to execute a subscription agreement with OpenGov Inc. for a 3‑year, 4‑month budgeting software license.
The City Council will vote to adopt a resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign a 3‑year and 4‑month subscription with OpenGov for budgeting software, costing up to $154,523.
What's happening
Why it matters
The subscription provides the city’s finance team with essential tools for budget development and financial reporting, supporting fiscal transparency.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at 620 Foster City Blvd or join via Zoom at https://fostercity-org.zoom.us/j/82592136594.
Email: publiccomment@fostercity.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments by email before 4:00 p.m. on the meeting day.
Decision update
The item “Vote on OpenGov Budgeting Software Subscription up to $154,523” passed unanimously (5–0–0).
Decided May 18, 2026.
Warrants of demands were processed and issued on April 16 and April 30, 2026.
The City Council will consider a resolution to authorize the Mayor to sign a contract with OpenGov Inc. for a 3-year, 4‑month budgeting software subscription.
Commission members will review the City of Los Altos Purchasing Policy and propose any recommended changes.
Commission members will review the City of Los Altos Financial Policy and propose any needed amendments. This is a discussion, not a vote.
Amendment expands the contract with Hinderliter, de Llamas and Associates to include short‑term rental administration.
What's happening
Why it matters
Adds oversight of short‑term rentals and reduces business license administration costs, improving revenue and compliance.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at Council Chambers, 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, or via Zoom link.
Email: council@redwoodcity.org
Submit comment: Send email to council@redwoodcity.org indicating the agenda item number in the subject line.
Decision update
The City Council voted 6‑0‑1 to approve Amendment No. 4 to the agreement with Hinderliter, de Llamas and Associates, increasing the contract ceiling by $40,000 to add short‑term rental administration services. The motion passed, finalizing the amendment.
Decided May 18, 2026.
The council will review the proposed FY 2026‑27 and FY 2027‑28 operating budget.