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Council is asked to approve execution of fifteen on‑call agreements for engineering and transportation services.
Council will consider approving Amendment No. 8 to the agreement with AECOM for additional design services for the State Route 84 / U.S. 101 Interchange Reimagined Project.
Council will approve Amendment No. 8 to the AECOM Services Agreement, adding up to $2,817,564 for additional design work, raising the total contract to $15,932,812.
The council will review a contract with Hexagon Transportation Consultants for on‑call services up to $350,000, with extensions possible to $450,000.
The committee approved a resolution to name a portion of Bartlett Street “Carlota Texidor del Portillo Way.”
What's happening
Why it matters
Naming the street publicly honors a local leader and helps preserve community history; it also updates signage for navigation.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Land Use and Transportation Committee meeting on July 27, 2026 at 1:30 PM at City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 250.
Email: john.carroll@sfgov.org
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Name Bartlett Street segment Carlota Texidor del Portillo Way” was amended in committee.
Decided Jul 27, 2026.
The committee reported a resolution of intent to begin undergrounding utilities on Homestead Street between 24th and 25th Streets.
What's happening
Why it matters
Undergrounding utilities can improve street aesthetics, reduce outages, and increase safety for pedestrians and drivers.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Land Use and Transportation Committee meeting on July 27, 2026 at 1:30 PM at City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 250.
Email: john.carroll@sfgov.org
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Intent to underground Homestead Street between 24th and 25th” was recommended for approval.
Decided Jul 27, 2026.
The city will accept irrevocable offers of street and sidewalk improvements for the Hunters View HOPE SF Project Phase 2 on Catalina, Fairfax, Ingalls, Innes, Ironwood, and Middle Point streets.
What's happening
Why it matters
It determines how new streets and sidewalks will be built and maintained, directly shaping the neighborhood’s walkability and safety.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the Land Use and Transportation Committee meeting at City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 2501 on July 27, 2026 at 1:30 PM.
Email: john.carroll@sfgov.org
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Accept infrastructure offers for Hunters View Phase 2” was amended in committee.
Decided Jul 27, 2026.
A consent calendar item for West Hedding Street, San Jose, is listed on the agenda.
Board will approve a retroactive paving and sealing service agreement with Bond Pavement Solutions Inc.
What's happening
Why it matters
Ensures fairgrounds parking areas are maintained, affecting visitors and event organizers.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting at 2:00 PM on July 22, 2026.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The item “Approve retroactive paving contract with Bond Pavement” was approved (Ayes: Bosworth, Cohen, Mahoney, Ucovich; Noes: None).
Decided Jul 22, 2026.
The council will adopt a resolution authorizing a $359,545 increase to the design‑services contract, raising the total to $2,040,450.
What's happening
Why it matters
The additional funding helps complete design work for a major corridor improvement that can improve traffic flow and safety.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the City Council meeting on July 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The motion to amend the University Avenue Grand Corridor Project pilot contract failed on a 2‑2 vote, so the amendment was not authorized.
Decided Jul 21, 2026.
The City Manager is being asked to award a contract to SNG & Associates, Inc. for civil engineering design services.
What's happening
Why it matters
The design work will improve pedestrian and bicycle safety on the Rail Spur Trail and Garden Street, supporting safer routes to schools and transit.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the City Council meeting on Jul 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The City Council approved the award of a civil engineering design contract to SNG & Associates for the Rail Spur Trail and Garden Street SRTS Improvements Project, authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute the agreement up to $142,869.10.
Decided Jul 21, 2026.
The Board adopted a resolution urging continued and sustainable funding for the Bayview Shuttle to improve transportation equity for Bayview‑Hunters Point residents.
What's happening
Why it matters
Securing funding keeps the shuttle service running, providing reliable transit for residents who depend on it for daily travel.
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 item “Resolution urging continued funding for Bayview Shuttle” was adopted.
Decided Jul 21, 2026.
The Board approved a modification to increase the contract amount by $8,400,000, bringing the total to $17,000,000.
Council will vote to adopt a resolution authorizing the city to request $3,375,000 from the One Bay Area Grant for the 19th Avenue and Fashion Island Blvd multimodal improvements project.
Adopt a resolution authorizing the city to request $3,375,000 from the One Bay Area Grant for the 19th Avenue / Fashion Island Blvd Multimodal Improvements Project.
Council will adopt a resolution to request $3,375,000 from the One Bay Area Grant for the 19th Avenue and Fashion Island Boulevard Multimodal Improvements Project.
The ordinance amends the zoning map to allow up to 800,000 sq ft of biotechnology or R&D uses at the Chess Drive site.
What's happening
Why it matters
The change could bring new jobs and research facilities but also increase traffic and affect parking for nearby residents.
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 City Council unanimously approved an ordinance amending the Foster City zoning map to permit the Gilead Campus expansion at Chess Drive, allowing up to 800,000 sq ft of biotechnology or research and development uses with a reduced parking ratio.
Decided Jul 20, 2026.
The City is requesting to close portions of Shell Boulevard, Balclutha Drive, and Civic Center Drive for the annual Foster City Birthday Celebration.
What's happening
Why it matters
These closures will redirect traffic and limit access to certain roads and park areas during the city's birthday celebration.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at 620 Foster City Blvd or join via Zoom at https://fostercity-org.zoom.us/j/82592136594
Email: Send comments to publiccomment@fostercity.org
Submit comment: Fill out a Request to Speak Form in person or use the 'raise hand' feature on Zoom.
Decision update
The City Council unanimously authorized the temporary closure of Shell Boulevard between East Hillsdale Boulevard and South Service Road, the closure of Balclutha Drive between the PJCC round‑about and Shell Boulevard, and the closure of the Shell Boulevard exit of South Service Road for Summer Days 2026. This action is final.
Decided Jul 20, 2026.
The City Council is considering an addendum to the Countywide Local Roadway Safety Plan (LRSP).
The council will consider a resolution to temporarily close portions of Shell Boulevard and its exit for summer 2026.
The committee will vote on a motion to approve the Mayor’s nomination to reappoint Kimberlee Hartwig-Schulman to the Sanitation and Streets Commission, term ending July 1, 2030.
The council will approve a one‑year renewal of Major Temporary Use Permit (TUP26‑014) for automated‑vehicle use at 1990 Bay Road and 1775 Weeks Street.
The city is asked to approve a Major Temporary Use Permit (TUP26-014) for continued automated-vehicle testing.
The city is reviewing a major use permit (TUP26-014) to allow testing of automated vehicles.
