City Council - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, October 20, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Half Moon Bay, CA
Meeting Date
October 20, 2026

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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

22 items on the agenda.

ROLL CALL / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE•Item 1

ROLL CALL / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPROVAL OF AGENDA•Item 2

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS•Item 3.A

UNITED AGAINST HATE WEEK PROCLAMATION

PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS•Item 3.B

MIDCOAST COMMUNITY COUNCIL UPDATE

MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS OF COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE•Item 4

MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENTS OF COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

REPORT OUT FROM RECENT CLOSED SESSION MEETINGS•Item 5

REPORT OUT FROM RECENT CLOSED SESSION MEETINGS

COMMISSION / COMMITTEE UPDATES•Item 6.A

PLANNING COMMISSION REPORT OUT

CITY MANAGER UPDATES TO COUNCIL•Item 7

CITY MANAGER UPDATES TO COUNCIL

PUBLIC FORUM•Item 8

PUBLIC FORUM

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 9.A

WAIVE READING OF ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 9.B

APPROVE MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 6, 2026 SPECIAL MEETING

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 9.C

APPROVE MINUTES OF THE OCTOBER 6, 2026 REGULAR MEETING

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 9.D

ACCEPT THE WARRANTS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2026

Staff Recommendation: Accept the warrants list for the month of September 2026.

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 9.E

RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FOR A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR THE CYCLE 4 TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE DOWNTOWN PARKING MANAGEMENT AND WAYFINDING PROJECT

Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution: 1) Directing staff to submit a grant application to the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) for Measures A and W Transportation Demand Management Program funds in the amount of $500,000, with a $56,000 local match, for the Downtown Parking Management and Wayfinding Project (Project); 2) Authorizing the City Manager, or their designee, to execute a funding agreement or memorandum of understanding and any amendments with the TA to encumber Measures A and W Transportation Demand Management funds should the application be successful; 3) Authorizing, contingent upon grant award, a $36,000 budget transfer from the Wavecrest Road Water Line Project (CIP #9004) to the Downtown Streetscape Implementation Project (CIP #1032), providing a total of $56,000 for the City's match; 4) Certifying that any funds awarded by the TA will be used to supplement existing funds for program activities, and will not replace existing funds or resources; and 5) Authorizing the City Manager, or their designee, to take any other actions necessary to give effect to this resolution and execute applicable amendments and other documents associated with the grant.

CONSENT CALENDAR•Item 9.F

FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE WAVECREST ROAD WATER LINE PROJECT (CIP PROJECT NO. 9004)

Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager or his designee to file a Notice of Completion for the Wavecrest Road Water Line Project (CIP Project No. 9004), release the project Performance and Labor and Materials Bonds, and release the retention funds in accordance with applicable laws.

ORDINANCES AND PUBLIC HEARINGS•Item 10

ORDINANCES AND PUBLIC HEARINGS

RESOLUTIONS AND STAFF REPORTS•Item 11.A

MAIN STREET BRIDGE REHABILITATION PROJECT ADDITIONAL BUDGET ALLOCATION AND CHANGE ORDER

Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution: 1) Authorizing the City Manager to transfer an additional $275,000 from the Wavecrest Road Water Line Project (CIP 9004) to the Main Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project (CIP 1036) to address unforeseen structural deterioration and complete Phase 2 construction; and 2) Authorizing the City Manager to execute Change Order No. 3 with Farallon Company in an amount not to exceed $250,000 for replacement of deteriorated structural supports, associated walkway improvements, and additional traffic control necessitated by the extended construction schedule.

RESOLUTIONS AND STAFF REPORTS•Item 11.B

PILARCITOS CREEK FLOODPLAN MODELING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT

Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Agreement with BKF Engineers in an amount not to exceed $47,975 for Pilarcitos Creek Floodplain Modeling as a component of the City's Stormwater Master Plan Update (CIP No. 1011) and finding the project exempt from review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15262.

RESOLUTIONS AND STAFF REPORTS•Item 11.C

RECEIVE A REPORT ON THE CITY'S DRAFT ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) POLICY AND THE RESPONSIBLE USE OF AI IN CITY OPERATIONS

Staff Recommendation: Receive a report on the City's draft Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy, the work of the internal AI Subcommittee, and the AI capability hosted on City infrastructure, and provide staff with feedback and direction on the draft policy and use of AI.

FOR FUTURE DISCUSSION / POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEMS•Item 12

FOR FUTURE DISCUSSION / POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEMS

CITY COUNCIL REPORTS•Item 13

CITY COUNCIL REPORTS

ADJOURNMENT•Item 14

ADJOURNMENT