City CouncilEast Palo Alto
Strategic priorities work-plan fourth-quarter update
Staff will give a fourth‑quarter update on the FY 2025‑27 City Council Strategic Priorities work plan.
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Staff will give a fourth‑quarter update on the FY 2025‑27 City Council Strategic Priorities work plan.
A closed‑session portion of the meeting will be held.
Staff will provide a fourth‑quarter update on the City Council Strategic Priorities work plan.
The agenda lists a consent calendar for the East Palo Alto Sanitary District, but no specific action is described.
The City Council will hold a public comment session for the East Palo Alto Sanitary District.
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the East Palo Alto Sanitary District.
The Council will adopt the minutes from the July 7, 2026 City Council meeting.
The commission will vote to adopt the minutes from its June 17, 2026 meeting as a record of what was discussed and decided. The staff report recommends approval.
Commission members will vote to accept the minutes from the June 17 meeting as an accurate record. The recommendation to approve the minutes was made by the staff report.
The commission will receive and consider requests for future Public Works & Transportation Commission agenda items.
Commission appointed Commissioner Pulido as Chair and Commissioner Sims as Vice Chair for the term ending May 31, 2027.
Members of the public may provide comments by sending an email to engineering@cityofepa.org, submitting a speaker card at the meeting, or using the raise‑hand feature when called upon. Comments can also be given during the virtual Zoom session.
The committee received a presentation on the final draft Sewer Capacity Fee Update Study and possible updated sewer capacity fees. Members discussed the study and voted to approve it.
The committee received an informational report on the EPASD Advisory Committee Draft Workplan framework and discussed providing comments and direction. No vote was taken; the workplan will be considered at a future meeting.
The committee received an informational report on the FY 2026‑27 sewer service charges to be collected on the San Mateo County tax roll, totaling $5,222,125.74. The charges will be forwarded to the EPASD Board for approval on July 21, 2026.
Community members may submit comments by emailing cityclerk@cityofepa.org, handing a speaker card at the meeting, or using the Zoom "Raise Hand" feature when public comment is called.
Community members may submit comments on any agenda item by using a speaker card, the Zoom “Raise Hand” feature, or by emailing the commission with the specific item referenced.
The commission will vote to accept the minutes from its April 27, 2026 meeting. The minutes record decisions made at that earlier session.
The agenda explains that community members can comment by submitting a speaker card, using the Zoom ‘raise hand’ feature, or emailing comments that reference the agenda item.
Commission members will nominate and vote to select a new Chair and Vice Chair for the 2026‑2027 term, as required by city rules.
The agenda notes that documents related to open‑session items can be inspected at 1960 Tate Street during business hours or online at the city website.
Staff recommended changing the agenda so the Safety and Noise Element update will be heard as a public hearing instead of a policy item. The commission approved the change.