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Roads, bike lanes, parking, transit, traffic safety, and how people move around town.
Council will adopt a resolution submitting the FY 2026‑27 list of street maintenance and rehabilitation projects to the California Transportation Commission for funding.
Adopt a resolution to send a list of road maintenance projects to the California Transportation Commission for FY 2026-27.
What's happening
Why it matters
The list helps secure state funding for road repairs, affecting drivers and local neighborhoods.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at City Hall or via Zoom (link in agenda).
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Not listed in the source document.
Decision update
The council recorded the appointment of five members to the Civic Arts Commission and placed Sue Ping Shyy on a six‑month eligibility list.
Decided Jun 1, 2026.
Approve a design services agreement up to $753,500.
Council will adopt a resolution funding the Street Rehabilitation Project and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements Project for FY 2026‑27, using SB 1 road‑repair funds.
Council will adopt a resolution temporarily closing sections of Shell Boulevard and Balclutha Drive for the Fourth of July event.
The Commission will discuss the FY 2026‑2027 work plan.
The Board adopted a resolution authorizing a one‑time Measure K grant of up to $30,000 to Live in Peace, Inc. to support its bike shop and Safe Routes to School program for youth and families in District 4.
What's happening
Why it matters
Improves safe biking routes and provides bike resources for families.
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 Board adopted a resolution authorizing a one‑time Measure K grant of up to $30,000 to Live in Peace, Inc. for its bike shop and Safe Routes to School program, and authorized the County Executive to execute the grant agreement.
Decided May 19, 2026.
The city will approve a one‑year contract with ZUM Services, Inc. for summer camp transportation up to $53,962.33.
What's happening
Why it matters
Provides reliable transport for children attending summer camps and commits city funds.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the council meeting in person at City Hall Council Chamber or join via Zoom.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Speak during the public comment period at the meeting.
Decision update
The Council approved a one‑year agreement with ZUM Services, Inc. for summer camp transportation services, allowed up to two one‑year extensions, and established a $24,284 contingency with authority for the Parks and Recreation Director to issue change orders.
Decided May 18, 2026.
Council will establish a $68,400 contingency reserve for the Otay Avenue slide repair project.
Council will approve an agreement with W.R. Forde Associates, Inc. for $456,000 to construct the 57 Otay Avenue Slide Repair Project.
What's happening
Why it matters
The repair prevents landslide hazards and protects nearby homes and traffic safety.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Join the City Council meeting in person at City Hall Council Chamber or via Zoom (see agenda).
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Public comments can be given in person during the meeting or remotely via Zoom as outlined in the agenda.
Decision update
The Council approved an agreement with W.R. Forde Associates, Inc. for the 57 Otay Avenue Slide Repair Project, set a $68,400 contingency, and authorized the Public Works Director to execute the agreement and issue change orders within the contingency.
Decided May 18, 2026.
The Council will adopt a resolution accepting a right‑of‑way easement for the lands of Rothkopf at 23503 Ravensbury Avenue.
The Council will adopt a resolution approving the FY27 list of pavement rehabilitation and drainage improvement projects funded by State Senate Bill 1.
Board will approve Inventory Item No. 356 to provide a $6,000 grant to Community Cycles of California.
The Board approved an inventory item to provide a $5,000 grant to the Silicon Valley Bicycle Exchange for program development, volunteer coordination, and community partnerships.
The Board approved an inventory item to provide a $10,000 grant to Move Mountain View for its safe parking programs.
The Board approved an inventory item to provide a $5,000 grant to the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition for its local action teams.
The Board will approve a $10,000 grant to Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition.
What's happening
Why it matters
Improves bike safety and helps the county work toward Vision Zero goals.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, CA or via Zoom at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/83415624589
Email: BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Submit comment: Submit written comments at the meeting or email to BoardOperations@cob.sccgov.org
Decision update
The item “Grant $10,000 to Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition for Vision Zero tracking” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided May 13, 2026.
Supervisors will adopt a resolution authorizing the County Executive to accept a $380,496 grant from the C/CAG Transportation Fund for Clean Air program to subsidize the purchase of zero‑emission vehicles.
What's happening
Why it matters
Helps reduce emissions from county vehicle fleets and supports state air‑quality goals.
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 $380,496 grant from the C/CAG Transportation Fund for Clean Air program to subsidize zero‑emission vehicle purchases. This approval is final.
Decided May 5, 2026.
Supervisors will adopt a resolution establishing a “No Oversized Vehicle Parking” zone on both sides of Capistrano Road in the unincorporated Half Moon Bay area, extending 1,630 feet south of Highway 1.
What's happening
Why it matters
Improves traffic flow and safety by preventing large vehicles from parking in a narrow corridor.
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 establishing a “No Oversized Vehicle Parking” zone on both sides of Capistrano Road in unincorporated Half Moon Bay, extending from 120 feet south of Highway 1 for about 1,630 feet. This approval is final.
Decided May 5, 2026.
The City Council will vote to authorize the Mayor to sign a school crossing guard agreement with the San Mateo–Foster City School District for the 2026‑2027 school year.
The Council will receive and accept the staff report on the bike and pedestrian master plan.
What's happening
Why it matters
The plan will guide future walking, biking, and rolling improvements, influencing safety and future funding for 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 voted to adopt Minute Order No. 2073, directing the adoption of the Foster City Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan and confirming five projects for further development. This action provides policy direction but does not constitute final approval of the projects.
Decided May 4, 2026.
The council will authorize the city manager to execute an amended memorandum of understanding with Caltrain to advance design and environmental clearance for the Middle Avenue Caltrain crossing project.
What's happening
Why it matters
Advancing the project will improve rail crossing safety and reduce traffic delays for commuters.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at City Council Chambers or via Zoom (ID# 832 1285 7140).
Email: city.council@menlopark.gov
Submit comment: Submit written comment online up to one hour before meeting start time.
Decision update
The item “Amend Caltrain MOU for Middle Avenue crossing design” was approved with amendments (3–1–1).
Decided Apr 28, 2026.
The council will adopt a resolution creating the Slow Streets Program, replacing the Neighborhood Traffic Management program, and authorizing traffic control devices per the California Vehicle Code.
What's happening
Why it matters
The program aims to calm traffic, improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists, and enhance neighborhood livability.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at City Council Chambers or via Zoom (ID# 832 1285 7140).
Email: city.council@menlopark.gov
Submit comment: Submit written comment online up to one hour before meeting start time.
Decision update
The item “Establish Slow Streets Program and traffic devices” passed (3–1–1).
Decided Apr 28, 2026.
The council will approve an amendment to the agreement with AECOM Technical Services for supplemental work on the Downtown Parking Management Study. Funding will come from the Transportation Fund.
