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CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL Councilmembers/ex officio EMID Directors Stacy Jimenez, Suzy Niederhofer, Patrick Sullivan, Phoebe Venkat, and Mayor/President Art Kiesel

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

4.1. A Proclamation Recognizing April 2026 as Parkinson’s Awareness Month

4.2. A Proclamation Declaring the Week of April 12-18, 2026 as “National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week”

4.3. A Proclamation Declaring the Week of April 19-25, 2026 as “Volunteer Appreciation Week”

PUBLIC Government Code Section 54954.2 E (3) precludes the City Council from discussing or acting upon any topic initially presented during the “Public” portion of the agenda. Information may be received, placed on a future agenda, or referred to the appropriate City staff. FCMC 2.08.240 Addressing the Council. "...Each person desiring to address the Council shall step up to the public rostrum after being recognized to speak by the presiding officer, shall state his/her name and address for the record, state the subject he/she wishes to discuss, state who he/she is representing if he/she represents an organization or other persons and, unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his/her remarks to three minutes. The City Council may vary the time limit for any speaker, if it deems this necessary." Speakers may join the Zoom meeting via the meeting link and using the “raise hand” feature and the Zoom host will call on people.

CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council/EMID Board of Directors and will be enacted by one motion unless removed by a member of the Council/Board, staff, or public. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a citizen or a Council/Board member so requests. This section includes minutes, ordinances for adoption, resolutions for adoption, and other business as needed. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately after approval of the remaining items on the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.

6.6. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing An Appropriation in the Amount of $21,000 From the General Plan Maintenance Fund (Fund 128) to Account 128-0838-419-42-51; Authorizing Contract Amendment No. Three (3) to the Agreement With Fehr and Peers in the Amount of $24,278 for the Foster City Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan; Authorizing the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 3; and Finding Project Exempt From Review Under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21000 a) Staff Report b) Adopt Resolution

PUBLIC HEARINGS

7.1. A Public Hearing to Hear and Consider Comments Regarding Revisions to the City/District Master Fees and Service Charges Schedule for FY 2026-2027 and FY 2027-2028 (not including Parks and Recreation Fees) a) Staff Report b) Open Public Hearing c) Receive Public Testimony d) Close Public Hearing e) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Amending the Master Fees and Service Charges Schedule for FY 2026-2027 and FY 2027-2028 f) Action - A Resolution of the Board of Directors of the Estero Municipal Improvement District Amending the Master Fees and Service Charges Schedule for FY 2026-2027 and FY 2027-2028

REPORTS

8.1. Report on Real Estate Market Analysis a) Staff Report b) Action – By Minute Order, Receive and Accept Report and Provide Policy Direction

8.2. Report Confirming Previously Adopted Wastewater Rates Effective July 1, 2025, With Annual Adjustments Each July 1 Through July 1, 2029 a) Information Item Only b) No Action Required

8.3. Report Confirming Previously Adopted Water Rates Effective July 1, 2025, With Annual Adjustments Each July 1 Through July 1, 2029 a) Information Item Only b) No Action Required

RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION

9.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City’s Commitment to Enforcement of State Law and City Policies in Response to Federal Immigration Enforcement Actions That Do Not Comply With Those Laws and Policies a) Staff Report b) Action – Adopt Resolution

COMMUNICATIONS

10.1. City/District Warrants of Demands were Processed and Issued on February 26, 2026, and ACH were processed on March 5, 2026 a) Information Item Only b) No Action Required

CITY/DISTRICT MANAGER REPORTS, COUNCIL/BOARD STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS, AND COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS City/District Manager and Council/EMID Board Members report on their various assignments and liaison roles and Council/EMID Board requests for scheduling future items.

CLOSED SESSION

Apr 20, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting (trimmed) (trimmed)

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CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL Councilmembers/ex officio EMID Directors Stacy Jimenez, Suzy Niederhofer, Patrick Sullivan, Phoebe Venkat, and Mayor/President Art Kiesel

SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS

4.1. A Proclamation Recognizing April 2026 as Parkinson’s Awareness Month

4.2. A Proclamation Declaring the Week of April 12-18, 2026 as “National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week”

4.3. A Proclamation Declaring the Week of April 19-25, 2026 as “Volunteer Appreciation Week”

PUBLIC Government Code Section 54954.2 E (3) precludes the City Council from discussing or acting upon any topic initially presented during the “Public” portion of the agenda. Information may be received, placed on a future agenda, or referred to the appropriate City staff. FCMC 2.08.240 Addressing the Council. "...Each person desiring to address the Council shall step up to the public rostrum after being recognized to speak by the presiding officer, shall state his/her name and address for the record, state the subject he/she wishes to discuss, state who he/she is representing if he/she represents an organization or other persons and, unless further time is granted by majority vote of the Council, shall limit his/her remarks to three minutes. The City Council may vary the time limit for any speaker, if it deems this necessary." Speakers may join the Zoom meeting via the meeting link and using the “raise hand” feature and the Zoom host will call on people.

CITY/EMID CONSENT CALENDAR All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the City Council/EMID Board of Directors and will be enacted by one motion unless removed by a member of the Council/Board, staff, or public. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a citizen or a Council/Board member so requests. This section includes minutes, ordinances for adoption, resolutions for adoption, and other business as needed. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately after approval of the remaining items on the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.

6.6. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Authorizing An Appropriation in the Amount of $21,000 From the General Plan Maintenance Fund (Fund 128) to Account 128-0838-419-42-51; Authorizing Contract Amendment No. Three (3) to the Agreement With Fehr and Peers in the Amount of $24,278 for the Foster City Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan; Authorizing the Mayor to execute Amendment No. 3; and Finding Project Exempt From Review Under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 21000 a) Staff Report b) Adopt Resolution

PUBLIC HEARINGS

7.1. A Public Hearing to Hear and Consider Comments Regarding Revisions to the City/District Master Fees and Service Charges Schedule for FY 2026-2027 and FY 2027-2028 (not including Parks and Recreation Fees) a) Staff Report b) Open Public Hearing c) Receive Public Testimony d) Close Public Hearing e) Action – A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City Amending the Master Fees and Service Charges Schedule for FY 2026-2027 and FY 2027-2028 f) Action - A Resolution of the Board of Directors of the Estero Municipal Improvement District Amending the Master Fees and Service Charges Schedule for FY 2026-2027 and FY 2027-2028

REPORTS

8.1. Report on Real Estate Market Analysis a) Staff Report b) Action – By Minute Order, Receive and Accept Report and Provide Policy Direction

8.2. Report Confirming Previously Adopted Wastewater Rates Effective July 1, 2025, With Annual Adjustments Each July 1 Through July 1, 2029 a) Information Item Only b) No Action Required

8.3. Report Confirming Previously Adopted Water Rates Effective July 1, 2025, With Annual Adjustments Each July 1 Through July 1, 2029 a) Information Item Only b) No Action Required

RESOLUTIONS FOR ADOPTION

9.1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Foster City’s Commitment to Enforcement of State Law and City Policies in Response to Federal Immigration Enforcement Actions That Do Not Comply With Those Laws and Policies a) Staff Report b) Action – Adopt Resolution

COMMUNICATIONS

10.1. City/District Warrants of Demands were Processed and Issued on February 26, 2026, and ACH were processed on March 5, 2026 a) Information Item Only b) No Action Required

CITY/DISTRICT MANAGER REPORTS, COUNCIL/BOARD STATEMENTS AND REQUESTS, AND COUNCIL LIAISON REPORTS City/District Manager and Council/EMID Board Members report on their various assignments and liaison roles and Council/EMID Board requests for scheduling future items.

CLOSED SESSION

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