Board of SupervisorsSan Mateo County
Appointment of ICAC members to Sheriff’s Office
David Satterwhite is appointed for a partial term ending June 30, 2028.
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Police, fire, emergency response, disaster planning, and neighborhood safety.
David Satterwhite is appointed for a partial term ending June 30, 2028.
The board will adopt a resolution authorizing the District Attorney to enter a $242,862 agreement with the California Victim Compensation Board to fund a Restitution Specialist position for FY 2026‑27 through FY 2028‑29.
Board will adopt a resolution to amend the agreement with Community Overcoming Relationship Abuse for the Domestic Violence Emergency Response Team.
The Board is asked to adopt a resolution directing the District Attorney to amend the agreement with CORA, extending the term to June 30, 2027 and increasing the funding by $125,000, for a total not to exceed $250,000.
The Board is asked to adopt a resolution authorizing the District Attorney to negotiate and execute an agreement with the Northern California Regional Intelligence Center to support the Human Trafficking unit, for up to $250,000, covering May 21, 2026 to May 21, 2027.
The Board is asked to adopt a resolution authorizing a Measure K Grant Agreement with CORA to fund pro bono legal services for domestic violence survivors, up to $100,000, for July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027.
The board is asked to authorize the District Attorney to contract with the California Victim Compensation Board to fund a Restitution Specialist position.
The board is asked to adopt a resolution amending the CORA agreement for the DVERT program.
Board will appoint Eric Zabala to the EMCC and reappoint Sunil Bhopale, Patrice Callagy, Veena Vangari, Jenel Lim, Benjamin Martin, and Rosemary Welde.
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.
Board will appoint one new member and reappoint five existing members to the Emergency Medical Care Committee, with terms ending in 2029‑2030.
The Board considered a resolution to acquire permanent and temporary easements by eminent domain for the Entrada Way Slip‑Out Repair Project near 8800 La Honda Road, covering several parcels.
What's happening
Why it matters
Allows needed road repairs that improve safety and traffic flow for nearby residents.
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 item “Easement acquisition for Entrada Way Slip‑Out Repair Project” was continued.
Decided May 19, 2026.
The Board will adopt an ordinance adding Chapter 4.128 to the County Code, prohibiting the sale and distribution of kratom and 7‑hydroxymitragynine products.
What's happening
Why it matters
Aims to protect public health by restricting potentially harmful substances.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via Zoom to hear the vote.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The Board approved an ordinance adding Chapter 4.128 to the County Code, which bans the sale and distribution of kratom and 7‑OH products.
Decided May 5, 2026.
Supervisors will adopt a resolution authorizing the County Executive to accept a $152,650 grant from CAL FIRE and approve an appropriation transfer to fund new equipment for wildfire risk‑reduction fuel‑treatment projects.
What's happening
Why it matters
Provides needed resources to improve wildfire mitigation and protect communities.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via Zoom to hear the vote.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The Board approved a resolution authorizing the County Executive to accept a $152,650 CAL FIRE grant for wildfire equipment and approved a transfer of the same amount from unanticipated revenue to a fixed‑asset appropriation.
Decided May 5, 2026.
The Board will adopt a resolution to buy parcels at 1501‑1521 Bayshore Highway, 1533‑1545 Bayshore Highway, and 818‑826 Mahler Road in Burlingame for $13,000,000. The President will be authorized to sign the purchase agreement.
What's happening
Why it matters
Acquiring the land gives the county control over future development or public use, affecting nearby residents and taxpayers.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Zoom or in‑person attendance as above.
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comment referencing this agenda item.
Decision update
The item “Purchase of Bayshore Highway and Mahler Road property for $13,000,000” was adopted.
Decided May 5, 2026.
The Board will hold a public hearing to consider an appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision on a permit to legalize a cargo container storage building, pond, and water tank at 350 Madera Lane, then vote to deny the appeal and adopt the original study.
What's happening
Why it matters
The decision will determine whether the existing structures can remain, affecting land use, environmental impacts, and nearby property owners.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join the hearing in person or via Zoom.
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments referencing this agenda item by the deadline.
Decision update
The item “Decision on 350 Madera Lane PAD appeal” was continued.
Decided Mar 24, 2026.
The Board will adopt a resolution directing the Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement and the Environmental Health Services Division to enforce final labor law judgments through the food service permitting process.
What's happening
Why it matters
Strengthens enforcement of labor standards for food‑service businesses, protecting workers.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 500 County Center, 1st Floor, Redwood City or via Zoom (https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/91248441235)
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The Board approved a resolution directing the Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement and the Environmental Health Services Division to launch a pilot program that enforces final labor‑law judgments through the food‑service permitting process.
Decided Mar 10, 2026.
The Board will adopt resolutions to (1) authorize a $5,500,000 financing agreement for the airport building replacement, (2) approve a $10,340,000 construction contract with SC Builders, Inc., and (3) allow change‑order payments up to $1,034,000 and up to $11,374,000 for adjustments, plus an ATR of $5,500,000 to fund the project.
What's happening
Why it matters
Replaces the aging Skyway Road building at San Carlos Airport, improving airport facilities for travelers and staff.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 500 County Center, 1st Floor, Redwood City or via Zoom (https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/91248441235)
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Financing and construction of 795 Skyway Road project” was approved.
Decided Mar 10, 2026.
Board will adopt a resolution modifying the General Assistance Program rules to set a six‑month aid limit within a twelve‑month period for recipients determined employable.
What's happening
Why it matters
Creates clearer eligibility rules for assistance recipients.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The Board approved a modification to the General Assistance program rules, setting a limit of six months of aid within a twelve‑month period for recipients determined to be employable.
Decided Feb 10, 2026.
Board will vote to accept the FY 2025‑26 County Mid‑Year Budget Update and approve an appropriation transfer of $831,829 to fund eight positions in the Sheriff’s and District Attorney’s offices for a Human Trafficking Taskforce, Family Justice Center, and increased crime‑lab demand.
What's happening
Why it matters
Provides resources to combat human trafficking and improve public safety.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Not listed in the source document.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The Board adopted a multi‑item recommendation that (A) accepted the FY 2025‑26 County Mid‑Year Budget Update, (B) accepted the Proposition 172 Maintenance of Effort Certification, (C) approved an appropriation transfer of $831,829 to fund eight positions for a Human Trafficking Taskforce, Family Justice Center, and increased crime‑lab demand, and (D) accepted the FY 2025‑27 Children, Youth, and Families Budget.
Decided Feb 10, 2026.
The Board will vote to adopt a construction task catalog and authorize multiple job order contracts for general construction, mechanical works, roofing, flooring, plumbing, electrical, painting, and hazardous materials. The contracts cover up to $62,000,000 in total obligations for the 2026‑2027 fiscal year.
The Board will adopt a resolution authorizing amendments to agreements with Epic Systems Corporation and Epic Hosting LLC to expand the county’s electronic health record system to additional divisions, increasing fiscal obligations by $21,620,589 and $2,983,000 respectively.
What's happening
Why it matters
The expansion will improve health data sharing and patient care across more county health services.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person or via Zoom (ID 960 6981 2042).
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments referencing this agenda item by the deadline.
Decision update
The item “Approve Epic Systems amendment to expand electronic health record” was adopted.
Decided Jan 27, 2026.
The Board will adopt a resolution to award a one‑time Measure K grant of up to $50,000 to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) San Mateo County to expand free mental‑health education and support programs.
What's happening
Why it matters
Funding will increase access to evidence‑based mental‑health resources for residents across the county.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join the meeting in person or via Zoom (ID 960 6981 2042).
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments that mention this agenda item by the deadline.
Decision update
The item “Grant $50,000 to NAMI San Mateo for mental‑health education programs” was adopted.
Decided Jan 27, 2026.
Commission members will vote to select the Chair and Vice Chair for 2026. This is listed as an action item on the agenda.