New buildings, local businesses, economic development, permits, and major projects.
Council will appropriate $114,868 from the Advance Planning Fund for a citywide economic assessment.
Council will approve a two‑year lease with Henok Getahun to operate the PLUR Café at the Main Library from July 22, 2026 to July 21, 2028.
Council will appropriate $114,868 from the Advance Planning Fund for a citywide commercial economic assessment.
Approve a property lease and operating agreement with Henok Getahun for the PLUR Cafe at the Main Library Branch from July 22, 2026 through July 21, 2028.
Appropriate $114,868 from the Advance Planning Fund for the Citywide Economic Assessment project.
The Planning Commission meeting set for July 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for July 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM.
The San Mateo - Foster City Public Financing Authority meeting that was set for June 25, 2026 at 6:00 PM has been cancelled. No agenda items will be discussed on that date.
Commission staff will recommend adopting a Vesting Tentative Map that covers 640‑690 Concar Dr., 1855 S. Delaware St., and 1820 S. Grant St. for a new commercial/residential development. The project is being classified as exempt from CEQA under Public Resources Code Section 21080.66.
Council approved the site plan and architectural review for a new 232‑unit multi‑family residential building at 220 W. 20th Avenue, finding the project exempt from CEQA under AB 130.
Council will decide how to proceed with filling an unexpected open seat on the Planning Commission. The item is not subject to CEQA because it involves only administrative actions.
The authority has called off its meeting that was set for June 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM. No agenda items will be discussed or voted on at this time. The cancellation notice does not provide a new date.
The City of San Mateo Planning Commission has cancelled its regular meeting that was to be held on June 9, 2026 at 7:00 PM. A special meeting is now scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM. No items were discussed in the cancelled session.
Commission members considered a proposal to demolish two existing commercial buildings and construct an eight‑story mixed‑use building with ground‑floor retail and 94 residential units. The staff recommended adopting the site plan, architectural review, development application, and a tentative parcel map to combine two lots. The project is classified as categorically exempt from further CEQA review.
Staff presented the city’s draft updates to residential zoning standards for single‑family and lower‑density multi‑family districts (R1‑R4). The commission took public comments and will give direction on whether to keep, modify, or adopt the proposed changes. This discussion does not trigger a CEQA review.
Adopt an ordinance approving a 239,628‑sq‑ft mixed‑use project with a 76,072‑sq‑ft affordable housing building and a 162,926‑sq‑ft office/commercial building.
Adopt a resolution opposing Initiative 1983, submitted by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association.
