BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, May 5, 2026
Approves Proclamation for Correctional Officers and Correctional Employees Week, unanimous
How this board votes
The Board of Supervisors approved 93% of 99 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Jackie Speier (4 of 120 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors held a proclamation-heavy meeting with several substantive actions. The Board ratified a $13 million purchase-sale agreement for the Mahler Road/Bayshore Highway property (1501-1521 Bayshore, 1533-1545 Bayshore, and 818-826 Mahler Road) i…
- Jurisdiction
- San Mateo County, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 5, 2026
- Decisions
- 15 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 15
Proclamation designating May 2026 as AANHPI Heritage Month
Board adopted a proclamation designating May 2026 as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders Heritage Month, sponsored by President Corso and Supervisor Canepa. Passed unanimously.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors held a proclamation-heavy meeting with several substantive actions. The Board ratified a $13 million purchase-sale agreement for the Mahler Road/Bayshore Highway property (1501-1521 Bayshore, 1533-1545 Bayshore, and 818-826 Mahler Road) i…
Key Decisions (15)
Proclamation designating May 2026 as AANHPI Heritage Month
Proclamation designating May 2026 as Affordable Housing Month
Proclamation for Correctional Officers and Correctional Employees Week
Acceptance of Annual Report by County Arts Commission
2026 Charter Review Committee report and recommendations
Study session on draft e-micromobility devices ordinance
Assignment and assumption agreement for 7th Avenue Center
Authorization for Galen inpatient physicians contract
CEP America resolution for 24-hour emergency and correctional health services
Text amendment to zoning regulations for land divisions (Coastal Commission/Farm Bureau settlement)
Peninsula Clean Energy JPA amendment for name change to West Light Energy
Resolution authorizing sales tax cap authority (add county to legislation)
Ratification of purchase sale agreement for Mahler Road/Bayshore property
Measure K grant reinstatement for KIPP Excellenza
Measure K grant reinstatement for Belhaven Action Plan farmers market pilot
Development Activity (15)
Middlefield Junction
Residential
Eucalyptus Grove
Residential
Oak Gardens
Residential
Baden Station
Residential
Stone Pine Cove
Residential
Market Signals (6)
Housing Demand
Affordable housing is described as the number one challenge in…
Housing Demand
An employee demand study found two-thirds of ~1,900 surveyed county…
Commercial Demand
County is acquiring commercial/industrial buildings at Mahler Road/Bayshore for $5.9…
Who Spoke (36)
On the record: the chair, 5 councilmembers, a commissioner, 4 staff members, the clerk, 3 attorneys, 11 witnesses, and 4 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
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