Form subcommittee for City Manager performance review
Council will create a subcommittee of the Mayor and Vice Mayor to develop the process for reviewing the City Manager’s annual performance.
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Council will create a subcommittee of the Mayor and Vice Mayor to develop the process for reviewing the City Manager’s annual performance.
The council will adopt a resolution to disband the Los Altos‑Los Altos Hills Joint Volunteer Awards Committee and establish the Los Altos Volunteer Awards Committee.
Council will hold a QA session on September 8, 2026.
Council will vote to approve the draft minutes from the regular meeting held on August 25, 2026.
The council will disband the Los Altos‑Los Altos Hills Joint Volunteer Awards Committee and create a new Los Altos Volunteer Awards Committee.
Council will give the Mayor authority to cast the city’s vote on the 2026‑27 CalCities Peninsula Division Executive Board.
City representatives will meet with SEIU to discuss labor negotiations.
The council will adopt a resolution updating the Conflict of Interest Code for 2026.
City representatives Aracelia Esparza, Gizelle Huynh, Abby Veeser, and Stacey Cue will meet with the San Mateo Police Sergeants’ Association labor negotiators.
City representatives will meet with the San Mateo Safety Management Association to discuss labor issues.
City representatives will meet with the San Mateo Police Officers’ Association to discuss labor matters.
The council will adopt an ordinance amending Municipal Code Titles 17, 23, and 26.
Staff report on formation of subcommittee will be presented.
Staff report presents the 2026 CalCities Resolution for council consideration.
What's happening
Why it matters
The resolution guides city priorities and actions for the coming year, influencing services and budgeting.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the council meeting in person at 1 N. San Antonio Rd, Los Altos, CA, or join via Zoom.
Email: publiccomment@losaltosca.gov
Submit comment: Submit written comments by email before the meeting or deliver hard copy by 2:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
Decision update
The council voted unanimously to direct Vice Mayor Lang, the Primary Voting Delegate, and Councilmember Weinberg (Alternate Voting Delegate) to cast a No vote on the 2026 CalCities Resolution at the CalCities Annual Conference. This direction was approved as a final action.
Decided Sep 8, 2026.
Staff report on the authorization to vote will be presented.
The City Council will approve by minute order a Memorandum of Understanding with San Mateo County regarding the property at 1065 East Hillsdale Boulevard.
What's happening
Why it matters
It formalizes the County’s use of the property within Foster City, ensuring compliance with the city’s General Plan and providing a mechanism for public input on changes.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join in person at 620 Foster City Boulevard or via Zoom using the link provided.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Submit written comments at least two hours before the meeting start to [email protected] and include the agenda item number.
Decision update
The item “Approve MOU with San Mateo County for 1065 East Hillsdale Boulevard” passed unanimously (5–0–0).
Decided Sep 8, 2026.
All items on the consent calendar will be enacted by a single motion unless a council member or the public requests separate discussion.
Residents may address the council in person or via Zoom during the public comment segment.
The council was presented with a proclamation designating September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Month.
The council will consider the minutes from the August 19, 2026 special meeting of the City Council and EMID Board.
The council will adopt the minutes from the August 17, 2026 regular meeting of the City Council and EMID Board.
The City Council will appoint one voting delegate and two alternates to be present at the League of California Cities 2026 Annual Conference.
The council received a special presentation of a proclamation declaring September 2026 as National Emergency Preparedness Month.
City staff will meet with legal counsel to discuss an anticipated lawsuit.