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Email from City of San Mateo Check out the latest from the City of San Mateo In today's edition: 2024 Election Results Portal City Council Ceremonial Items for Nov. 18 Meeting City Council Meeting Preview Heat Pump Water Heater Rebates San Mateo On Ice is Back! Winter 2025 Activity Guide is LIVE! City's Safe Routes to School Program Donates Helmets and Bike Locks to Students Family Concert: Grupo Falso Baiano New England Genealogical Resources Before 1845 and Three Rhode Island Searches City Clerk's Office Updates 2024 Election Results Portal Voting in the 2024 Presidential General Election ended on Nov. 5, 2024 at 8 p.m. Election results, including results for local elections, are available to view on San Mateo County's Results Portal. Reports will be released at 4:30pm on the following dates: Friday, Nov. 15 Monday, Nov. 18 Wednesday, Nov. 20 Friday, Nov. 22 Election results will be certified on Dec. 5, 2024. See County's Results Portal City Council Ceremonial Items for Nov. 18 Meeting "I Voted" Sticker Competition Winners Winona R. (age 16), Alix (age 8), Ares (age 8), and Madi B. (age 10) will receive certificates and commendations from the City Council for their winning "I Voted" and "Future Voter" sticker designs. Mayor's Quarterly Hero Award The Mayor will honor Pamela McCarthy-Hudson from Samaritan House who has made the City of San Mateo a better place. Small Business Saturday – Proclamation The City will recognize Saturday, Nov. 30 as "Small Business Saturday," in honor of small businesses locally and across the country that bring hometown pride, unique style, and cultural influences into the fabric of our community. City Council Meeting Preview The following items will be discussed by the San Mateo City Council on Nov. 18, 2024 (Click the button below for the full City Council Agenda and Packet): Study Session, 5:30 p.m. Review of City Pools: Current Status, Assessments and Future Plans The City Council will receive a report on the condition assessments of the Martin Luther King Pool and Joinville Swim Center. The report will outline findings and recommendations for ongoing maintenance, potential upgrades, and explore partnership opportunities to ensure continued operations of both facilities. Councilmembers will have the opportunity to provide feedback to guide the development of a comprehensive action plan for these vital community resources. Regular Meeting, 7 p.m. Old Business ​​Wireless Communication Facilities in the Public Right of Way Update​ - Ordinance Introduction and Policy Approval The City Council will consider the introduction of an ordinance to amend San Mateo Municipal Code Chapter 17.10, which governs "Wireless Communications Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way." Additionally, Council will review and potentially adopt a Resolution establishing a City Council Policy that sets forth procedural and substantive guidelines specifically for "Small Wireless Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way." This item aims to enhance regulatory clarity and support streamlined processes for wireless facility installations. Senior Advisory Commission – Ordinance Introduction The City Council will consider the introduction of an ordinance to amend San Mateo Municipal Code Chapter 2.29, renaming the “Senior Citizens Commission” to the “Senior Advisory Commission.” This amendment also includes miscellaneous updates to improve clarity and accuracy within the code. This change reflects the City's commitment to enhancing the role and relevance of the Commission in addressing senior community needs. Wet Weather Preparations - Update The City Council will receive an update on the City’s preparations for wet weather and ongoing storm response activities. This presentation will cover measures taken to mitigate storm impacts, enhance community safety, and ensure effective responses during the rainy season. Councilmembers will have the opportunity to discuss these efforts and provide feedback on the City's readiness for upcoming weather events. New Business City Manager, City Attorney, Department Head and Deputy Director Compensation Plan - Amendment The City Council will consider adopting a resolution to amend the City's Compensation Plan. Key changes include: 1) increasing salary ranges for the City Attorney, City Manager, department heads, and deputy directors, 2) increasing executive leave to 80 hours for department heads, and 3) adjusting the language for deferred compensation and retirement health savings accounts (RHSA) for the City Manager, City Attorney, department heads, and deputy directors. These updates aim to maintain competitive and equitable compensation for executive-level positions in the City of San Mateo. See the City Council Agenda Portal City Manager's Office Updates Heat Pump Water Heater Rebates Did you know water heating is among the largest portions of your energy bill? Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) offers $2,500 heat pump water heater rebates and up to $10,000 in zero interest loans to make the switch from gas to electricity easier. A heat pump water heater uses proven technology to keep your water hot and your energy use low. Don't get caught in the cold without hot water! Start planning your replacement today. Learn more and about how to get started with the link below. Learn More About Rebates Parks & Recreation Updates San Mateo On Ice is Back! Central Park is getting into the holiday spirit with the return of the San Mateo On Ice outdoor ice-skating rink. Opening day is TODAY Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. You won’t want to miss this wonderful holiday tradition, so lace up your skates and get ready to make unforgettable memories with your family and friends. The outdoor rink is hosted on our Fitzgerald Baseball field on the corner of El Camino Real and Fifth Avenue in Downtown San Mateo. Be sure to join us for free sponsored community skate days on Nov. 18, Dec. 10 and Dec. 17. For tickets and more information, visit the webpage below. Visit San Mateo on Ice Website Winter 2025 Activity Guide is LIVE! The City of San Mateo Parks and Recreation Department is excited to present our Winter 2025 course offerings. Whether you’re interested in staying cozy inside with arts and crafts, embarking on your Zen journey with a Yoga or Pilates class, kickstarting your fitness with an exciting cardio or dance class, or looking for fun school break camp for the kiddos, we’re sure to have something for you! Start planning the new year now! Mark your calendars now – registration starts on Dec. 10 or residents and Dec. 12 for non-residents. Check out the full Winter Activity Guide below. Check Out the Winter Activity Guide Public Works Progress City's Safe Routes to School Program Donates Helmets and Bike Locks to Students The City of San Mateo’s Safe Routes to School (SRTS) program recently partnered with the San Mateo County Office of Education, San Mateo-Foster City School District, and the Police Activities League (PAL) to provide helmets and bike locks to students in our community to encourage more of our youth to regularly ride a bike. Requests came in through Abbott Middle School's administration and our PAL partners. The SRTS program was able to distribute helmets and locks, as well as bike bells to more than 40 Abbott students, brining the total number of students served this school year to 70. Library News & Events Family Concert: Grupo Falso Baiano San Francisco quartet Grupo Falso Baiano will perform at the Main Library on Saturday, Nov. 23, 3-4 p.m. in the Oak Room, bringing the joy of Brazilian choro music! Choro is one of Brazil’s earliest popular music, originating in the 1870s, and remains a vibrant, evolving style today. Their performances span classic tunes to jazz-influenced pieces, showcasing the genre’s rich diversity. No registration required. Sponsored by Music at Kohl Mansion and the San Mateo Public Library Foundation. Learn More Here New England Genealogical Resources Before 1845 and Three Rhode Island Searches Sally Wood talks about the vast array of records and other resources she used in researching her family history back to the colonial era at this special event on Saturday, Nov. 23, 10:30 a.m. to noon via Zoom. This event is hosted by the San Mateo County Genealogical Society. Registration is required for this virtual program. Register via the button below. 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