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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
CITY OF HALF MOON BAY
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2024
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ADCOCK COMMUNITY CENTER
535 KELLY AVENUE
HALF MOON BAY, CA 94019
Joaquin Jimenez, Mayor
Harvey Rarback, Vice Mayor
Robert Brownstone, Councilmember
Deborah Penrose, Councilmember
Debbie Ruddock, Councilmember
7:00 PM
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ROLL CALL / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
MAYOR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS OF COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND COMMUNITY SERVICE
REPORT OUT FROM RECENT CLOSED SESSION MEETINGS
CITY MANAGER UPDATES TO COUNCIL
HEALTHCARE ACCESS ON THE COAST
PUBLIC FORUM

CONSENT CALENDAR
1.A WAIVE READING OF RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES
1.B APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Staff Recommendation: Approve minutes from August 20, 2024 – October 15, 2024.
ATTACHMENT 1.C WARRANTS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2024
Staff Recommendation: Accept the warrants list for the month of September 2024.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT
1.D WARRANTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2024
Staff Recommendation: Accept the warrants list for the month of October 2024.
STAFF REPORT ATTACHMENT
1.E TREASURER’S REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Staff Recommendation: By motion, accept the Treasurer’s Report for the quarter ending
September 30, 2024.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT
1.F AMENDMENT NO. 5 TO PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH ALTA FOR EASTSIDE
PARALLEL TRAIL IMPROVEMENTS (CIP NO. 0619)
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 5 to the Professional Services Agreement with Alta Planning and Design, Inc.,
(ALTA) increasing the contract by $161,780, for a new total not-to-exceed amount of
$324,673, for additional design services on the Eastside Parallel Trail North – Segment 4
Improvement Project (CIP No. 0619).
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 1
ATTACHMENT 2
ATTACHMENT 3
1.G PENINSULA MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING CONTRACT AMENDMENT Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute
professional service agreement amendment with Peninsula Municipal Engineering, Inc. (PME)
for project management of the grant funded Highway 1 Safety – North (CIP No. 0538) Project
in the amount not-to-exceed $143,000.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 1
ATTACHMENT 2

1.H RESOLUTION OF PUBLIC INTEREST AND CONVENIENCE, DECLARING THE CITY’S INTENT TO
SELL REAL PROPERTY AT 880 STONE PINE ROAD (PORTION OF APN: 056-260-
180) FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A 47-UNIT AFFORDABLE FARMWORKER HOUSING
PROJECT
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution of Public Interest and Convenience, declaring the
City’s intent to sell real property at 880 Stone Pine Road, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 (portion of
San Mateo County Assessor’s Parcel Number [APN] 056-260-180), to allow for the
construction of a 47-unit affordable farmworker housing project referred to as Stone Pine
Cove.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT
1.I DECLARATION OF EXEMPT SURPLUS LAND PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE 54220 ET
SEQ. IN THE CITY OF HALF MOON BAY, CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, PORTION OF
APN: 056-260-180
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution declaring that a 6.87-acre portion of the property
located at 880 Stone Pine Road, portion of APN: 056-260-180, is exempt surplus land under
Government Code Sections 54221 (f)(1)(D) and 54221 (f)(1)(F); and finding that the
declaration of exempt surplus property is exempt from environmental review pursuant to the
California Environmental Quality Act.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT
1.J FINAL ACCEPTANCE OF THE 2024 STREET MAINTENANCE PROJECT (CIP NO. 0514)
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution to: 1) accept the 2024 Street Maintenance Project
as complete; 2) authorize the City Manager or his designee to file a Notice of Completion; 3) authorize staff to release the Performance and Labor and Materials Bonds; 4) authorize staff
to start the one-year warranty bond period; and 5) authorize staff to release the retention
funds thirty (30) days after recordation of the Notice of Completion.
STAFF REPORT
RESOLUTION 1.K PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH BLACK AND VEATCH CORPORATION FOR
STORMWATER – NATIONAL POLLUTANT DISCHARGE ELIMINATION SYSTEM (NPDES)
AND ANNUAL REPORTING SERVICES FOR 2025
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a
professional services agreement with Black & Veatch Corporation for Stormwater – National
Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) and Annual Reporting Services for 2025 in an
amount not to exceed $154,996.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 1
ATTACHMENT 2
1.L JOHN L. CARTER PARK IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT (CIP NO. 0611) – AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH SWCA, INC.
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute
Amendment No. 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with SWCA, Inc. (SWCA) for
additional cultural and paleontological services for the John L. Carter Park Improvements
Project (Project), increasing the contract amount by $46,364, totaling a contract amount not
to exceed $107,032.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 1
ATTACHMENT 2
1.M COASTSIDE LAND TRUST WAVECREST TRAIL LICENSE AGREEMENT Staff Recommendation: By motion, adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager and City
Engineer to finalize and execute the Wavecrest Trail License Agreement for the Coastside Land
Trust (CLT) Wavecrest / California Coastal Trail Phase 2 project and sign the State Coastal
Conservancy Public Interest Agreement (Public Resource Code Section 31116(d)).
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 1
ATTACHMENT 2
ATTACHMENT 3
ATTACHMEN 4 ORDINANCES AND PUBLIC HEARINGS
None.

RESOLUTIONS AND STAFF REPORTS
3.A CONSIDERATION OF A PROPOSED TWO-WEEK FIRE PIT PILOT PROJECT ON POPLAR
BEACH
Staff Recommendation: Consider the request from Eagle Scout Candidate Chloe Standez
to allow the installation of up to four fire pits on Poplar Beach as part of a pilot project
commencing in early December 2024 and ending with removal of the fire pits within 14
days of installation.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 1
3.B DOWNTOWN GATEWAY MONUMENT
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to: 1) execute a
Professional Services Agreement with RHAA Landscape Architecture and Planning for
architectural design and engineering services for the Downtown Streetscape Master Plan
Implementation Project (CIP No. 1032) for the not-to-exceed amount $78,170; and 2)
authorize the transfer of $20,000 from the General Fund to Capital Improvement Project
No. 1032 (Downtown Streetscape Master Plan Implementation Project).
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 2
ATTACHMENT 3 ORDINANCES AND PUBLIC HEARINGS
None.

RESOLUTIONS AND STAFF REPORTS
3.A CONSIDERATION OF A PROPOSED TWO-WEEK FIRE PIT PILOT PROJECT ON POPLAR
BEACH
Staff Recommendation: Consider the request from Eagle Scout Candidate Chloe Standez
to allow the installation of up to four fire pits on Poplar Beach as part of a pilot project
commencing in early December 2024 and ending with removal of the fire pits within 14
days of installation.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 1
3.B DOWNTOWN GATEWAY MONUMENT
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to: 1) execute a
Professional Services Agreement with RHAA Landscape Architecture and Planning for
architectural design and engineering services for the Downtown Streetscape Master Plan
Implementation Project (CIP No. 1032) for the not-to-exceed amount $78,170; and 2)
authorize the transfer of $20,000 from the General Fund to Capital Improvement Project
No. 1032 (Downtown Streetscape Master Plan Implementation Project).
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 2
ATTACHMENT 3 ORDINANCES AND PUBLIC HEARINGS
None.

RESOLUTIONS AND STAFF REPORTS
3.A CONSIDERATION OF A PROPOSED TWO-WEEK FIRE PIT PILOT PROJECT ON POPLAR
BEACH
Staff Recommendation: Consider the request from Eagle Scout Candidate Chloe Standez
to allow the installation of up to four fire pits on Poplar Beach as part of a pilot project
commencing in early December 2024 and ending with removal of the fire pits within 14
days of installation.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 1
3.B DOWNTOWN GATEWAY MONUMENT
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager to: 1) execute a
Professional Services Agreement with RHAA Landscape Architecture and Planning for
architectural design and engineering services for the Downtown Streetscape Master Plan
Implementation Project (CIP No. 1032) for the not-to-exceed amount $78,170; and 2)
authorize the transfer of $20,000 from the General Fund to Capital Improvement Project
No. 1032 (Downtown Streetscape Master Plan Implementation Project).
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 2
ATTACHMENT 3 3.C INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING ON “GET THERE TOGETHER: AN ACTION PLAN FOR
TRANSPORTATION CHOICES IN HALF MOON BAY AND THE MIDCOAST”
Staff Recommendation: Receive the informational briefing on “Get There Together: An
Action Plan for Transportation Choices in Half Moon Bay and the Midcoast” and provide
feedback on the Draft Action Plan and key strategies.
STAFF REPORT
ATTACHMENT 1 3.D DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE WAIVER IN EXCHANGE FOR PROVISION OF
EMERGENCY AFFORDABLE HOUSING AT 300 MAIN STREET (ZABALLA HOUSE)
Staff Recommendation: Adopt a resolution: 1) acknowledging the contribution of the
property owners, the Cresson family, in providing up to 8 units of emergency housing at
300 Main Street for displaced farmworkers following the January 2023 mass shooting
incident; 2) waiving up to $122,369 in development impact fees associated with the
conversion of existing commercial lodging units to permanent rental housing at 300 Main
Street; and 3) authorizing the allocate of equivalent funding from the Affordable Housing
Fund to reimburse the City’s restricted impact fee funds for the waiver of the fees.
STAFF REPORT
RESOLUTION
COMMISSION / COMMITTEE UPDATES
FOR FUTURE DISCUSSION / POSSIBLE AGENDA ITEMS
CITY COUNCIL REPORTS
ADJOURNMENT