Second Harvest food bank agreement amendment to $6M
The board is considering a second amendment to the agreement with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley.
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The board is considering a second amendment to the agreement with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley.
The board is authorizing a one‑time grant of up to $25,000 to One Step Beyond, Inc.
The Board adopted a resolution authorizing the reallocation of $12,575,000 of previously obligated American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to eligible housing projects and related needs.
What's happening
Why it matters
Redirects federal pandemic relief money to address local housing shortages, helping create or preserve affordable housing for residents in need.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In-person at 500 County Center, 1st Floor, Redwood City, or via Zoom at https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/88604866922
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments indicating the agenda item to boardfeedback@smcgov.org by 5:00 p.m. on June 22 2026.
Decision update
The Board adopted a resolution reallocating $12,575,000 of previously obligated ARPA funds to eligible housing projects and directing the County Executive to negotiate and enter agreements to expend those funds, as well as to use other funds to cover projects from which the ARPA money was reallocated.
Decided Jun 23, 2026.
The Board declares intent to buy the property at 1065 E. Hillsdale Boulevard in Foster City for $29,000,000.
The Board adopted a resolution to extend the agreement with Second Harvest through June 30, 2027.
What's happening
Why it matters
Additional funding expands food‑bank services for residents facing food insecurity.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In‑person at 500 County Center or via Zoom at https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/88604866922
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments to boardfeedback@smcgov.org by 5:00 p.m. on June 22, 2026, indicating the agenda item.
Decision update
The item “Second amendment to Second Harvest agreement, increase to $6M” was adopted.
Decided Jun 23, 2026.
The Board will approve the consent agenda, which includes multiple resolutions authorizing grant agreements, health service contracts, and other expenditures.
The board will approve multiple Appropriation Transfer Requests moving a total of $6,253,331 from various county accounts to other accounts as specified in the submitted memoranda.
Board will adopt a resolution to authorize the President to execute an agreement with the San Mateo Local Agency Formation Commission.
Board will adopt a resolution to amend the agreement with Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse for the Domestic Violence Emergency Response Team.
Board will adopt a resolution to approve and authorize an agreement with Corodata Records Management for document storage and destruction services.
Board will adopt a resolution to authorize an agreement with Chrisentia Pizzo dba Graphics on the Edge for custom decals and signage services.
The Board will approve a resolution to accept $367,571 of Older Americans Act funds for the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program.
What's happening
Why it matters
The program helps seniors understand and obtain health‑insurance coverage, reducing gaps in care.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In‑person at 500 County Center, 1st Floor, Redwood City, or via Zoom at https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/86130548317 (Webinar ID 861 3054 8317).
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments to boardfeedback@smcgov.org, indicating the agenda item.
Decision update
The Board accepted a $367,571 Older Americans Act grant for health‑insurance counseling and approved an amendment to the Self Help for the Elderly agreement for up to $337,853.
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The Board approved the Master Salary Resolution for FY 2026‑2027, setting compensation and benefits for County of San Mateo employees.
What's happening
Why it matters
Sets pay and benefits for county workers, affecting the county budget and employee compensation.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In‑person at 500 County Center or via Zoom at https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/86130548317
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments indicating the agenda item.
Decision update
The Board adopted the Master Salary Resolution for FY 2026‑2027, establishing compensation and benefits for County employees.
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The Board approved moving $6,253,331 from various county accounts to other county accounts as specified in the requests.
What's happening
Why it matters
These transfers fund county programs and services by reallocating existing resources.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In-person at 500 County Center or via Zoom (link in agenda).
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments by 5:00 p.m. on June 15, 2026, indicating the agenda item.
Decision update
The Board approved multiple appropriation transfers totaling $6,253,331 from various County accounts to other County accounts as specified in the submitted ATRs.
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The Board is adopting a resolution to authorize an agreement with the firm Macias, Gini & O’Connell to provide professional auditing services. The contract is for up to $1,575,750, with two one‑year extensions possible, for a total not‑to‑exceed $2,706,600.
The Board approved an appropriation transfer of $383,915 from Measure K reserves to fund meal production and distribution.
What's happening
Why it matters
The funding supports the county’s effort to provide meals to residents in need.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In-person at 500 County Center, 1st Floor, Redwood City, or via Zoom at https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/86130548317
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments by 5:00 p.m. on June 15, 2026, indicating the agenda item.
Decision update
The Board approved a $383,915 Measure K appropriation transfer to fund meal‑production and distribution activities.
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The Board approved a resolution to accept cash donations of $210,197.45 from the San Mateo County Parks Foundation and $7,961.84 from the Mounted Patrol Foundation, plus in‑kind donations of $138,725 from the Parks Foundation.
What's happening
Why it matters
Adds significant funding for county parks, the mounted patrol, and general service programs, enhancing community resources.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at 500 County Center, Redwood City, or join via Zoom at https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/86130548317
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments to boardfeedback@smcgov.org indicating the agenda item.
Decision update
The item “Accept park and patrol donations and transfer $218,160 to Services” was approved.
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The Board will approve a resolution to hire Hinderliter, de Llamas & Associates for administration and audit of the Transient Occupancy Tax and Vehicle Rental Business License Tax.
What's happening
Why it matters
It provides oversight of tourism‑related taxes, helping the county collect revenue efficiently.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In‑person at 500 County Center, 1st Floor, Redwood City, or via Zoom at https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/86130548317
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments indicating agenda item 88 by 5:00 p.m. on June 15, 2026.
Decision update
The Board approved an agreement with Hinderliter, de Llamas & Associates to provide audit services for Transient Occupancy and Vehicle Rental taxes up to $550,000 from July 1 2026 to June 30 2029.
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The board approved an appropriation transfer of $450,000 from departmental reserves to operating funds for the Department of Public Works.
What's happening
Why it matters
The transfer funds needed upgrades to county facilities, improving service delivery for residents in Burlingame.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In-person at 500 County Center, Redwood City, or via Zoom at https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/86130548317
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments to boardfeedback@smcgov.org indicating the agenda item.
Decision update
The Board approved a $450,000 appropriation transfer to the Public Works Department for building remodels at 849 and 863 Mitten Road, Burlingame.
Decided Jun 16, 2026.
The Board adopted a resolution approving the FY 2026‑27 recommended budget.
What's happening
Why it matters
Determines funding for county programs and services that affect all residents.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In-person at 500 County Center or via Zoom (link in agenda).
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments indicating the agenda item before the deadline.
Decision update
The item “Adopt FY 2026‑27 recommended county budget” was adopted.
Decided Jun 9, 2026.
The Board will adopt a resolution to accept a $64,000 grant from the Mattress Recycling Council for an illegal mattress dumping pilot program in North Fair Oaks and record the amount as an appropriation. It will also approve a fourth amendment to increase resource‑conservation services funding by $150,000 (up to $875,000) and a second amendment to increase Forest Health and Fire Resilience Program funding by $200,000 (up to $800,000), both extending the agreements to June 30, 2027.
The Board will adopt a resolution letting the Sheriff use up to $687,746.59 from the World Cup Safety and Security Grant Program and record that amount as an appropriation. The Board will also approve contracts for continued support of the Jail Management System ($213,761.33) and for JobTrain services for the incarcerated population ($1,770,877.31). Additional agreements with six vendors for pre‑employment services are also included.
What's happening
Why it matters
These actions fund security planning for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and improve jail management and inmate programs, impacting public safety and county budgeting.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Board of Supervisors meeting at 9:00 AM on 6/9/2026.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Approve World Cup safety grant and jail system contracts” was continued.
Decided Jun 9, 2026.
The board will authorize a third amendment to the Carahsoft Technology Corporation agreement, raising the maximum fiscal obligation by $106,557.60, up to $318,621.63.
The department’s paving program is in final design stage; construction is expected to go out to bid in June 2026. Work will focus on high‑use roads, parking areas, and trails, starting with Junipero Serra County Park access road and parking lots.