LIBRARY | SAN MATEO, CA All three San Mateo Public Library locations are open to the public for browsing, holds pickup, and limited computer use. Our hours remain the same. In-person reference, magazine checkout, and wi-fi are available. The Friends of the Library bookstore is open. Face coverings are required at all times, and social distancing guidelines

still apply.

BUILDING | SAN MATEO, CA Building. in observance of Memorial Day. Responsible for ensuring that development projects are designed and constructed to a high level of quality and in compliance with adopted code standards. We enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical installations and accessibility and energy compliance. In the event of an emergency or

disaster

INMATE SEARCH

San Mateo County Main Jail: 300 Bradford Street, Redwood City, CA 94063. Phone: (650) 363-4000.

SPEAK UP SAN MATEO!

Speak Up San Mateo! Join the discussion. Officials and staff will consider all input submitted through Speak Up San Mateo! in their decision-making process. Read more. Open Topics. ONLINE PERMIT CENTER Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Online Permit Center. Our Online Permit Center let’s you submit building permit and planning applications securely online through our Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Portal. We now accept, review, receive payments, and issue planning entitlements and

ENCROACHMENT PERMIT

complete and submit an Encroachment Permit Application. provide certificates of public liability and property damage insurance with the City named as an additional insured. pay an encroachment permit fee and security deposit. For information: Call 650-522-7300. Address

Assignment.

MAYOR ERIC RODRIGUEZ Mayor Eric Rodriguez. First Term: Expires in 2022*. Took Office: 2017. Serving as Mayor: 2021. Served as Deputy Mayor: 2020. Email: erodriguez@cityofsanmateo.org. Phone: (650) 522-7522 ext. 6266. Mayor Eric Rodriguez grew up in neighboring Belmont and has lived in San Mateo for over 20 years. He was first elected to serve on San

Mateo’s City

SAN MATEO POLICE DEPARTMENT San Mateo City Hall 330 West 20th Avenue San Mateo, CA 94403 Driving

Directions

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details.

CSS

Citizen Self Service web site. Welcome to portal home LIBRARY | SAN MATEO, CA All three San Mateo Public Library locations are open to the public for browsing, holds pickup, and limited computer use. Our hours remain the same. In-person reference, magazine checkout, and wi-fi are available. The Friends of the Library bookstore is open. Face coverings are required at all times, and social distancing guidelines

still apply.

BUILDING | SAN MATEO, CA Building. in observance of Memorial Day. Responsible for ensuring that development projects are designed and constructed to a high level of quality and in compliance with adopted code standards. We enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical installations and accessibility and energy compliance. In the event of an emergency or

disaster

INMATE SEARCH

San Mateo County Main Jail: 300 Bradford Street, Redwood City, CA 94063. Phone: (650) 363-4000.

SPEAK UP SAN MATEO!

Speak Up San Mateo! Join the discussion. Officials and staff will consider all input submitted through Speak Up San Mateo! in their decision-making process. Read more. Open Topics. ONLINE PERMIT CENTER Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Online Permit Center. Our Online Permit Center let’s you submit building permit and planning applications securely online through our Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Portal. We now accept, review, receive payments, and issue planning entitlements and

ENCROACHMENT PERMIT

complete and submit an Encroachment Permit Application. provide certificates of public liability and property damage insurance with the City named as an additional insured. pay an encroachment permit fee and security deposit. For information: Call 650-522-7300. Address

Assignment.

MAYOR ERIC RODRIGUEZ Mayor Eric Rodriguez. First Term: Expires in 2022*. Took Office: 2017. Serving as Mayor: 2021. Served as Deputy Mayor: 2020. Email: erodriguez@cityofsanmateo.org. Phone: (650) 522-7522 ext. 6266. Mayor Eric Rodriguez grew up in neighboring Belmont and has lived in San Mateo for over 20 years. He was first elected to serve on San

Mateo’s City

SAN MATEO POLICE DEPARTMENT San Mateo City Hall 330 West 20th Avenue San Mateo, CA 94403 Driving

Directions

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details.

CSS

Citizen Self Service web site. Welcome to portal home INFORMATION FOR BUSINESSES The City Council on March 1, 2021 adopted an emergency ordinance requiring employees of large grocery stores or pharmacies to be paid an additional $5 hourly wage due to the risks of COVID-19 exposure. The ordinance applies to businesses with at least 750 employees nationwide and that are grocery stores, drug stores, or retailers

dedicating at

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DEVELOPMENT 435 E. 3rd Ave. PA21-021. 616 S. B Street, Nazareth Vista Mixed Use Development. PA21-036. Block 21 Pre-App. PA21-012. Saratoga Drive and Yates Way (Medical Office) PA20-078. 1050 S. Amphlett Blvd. (Self-Storage Facility)

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details. CITIZEN SELF-SERVICE PORTAL The Citizen Self-Service Portal let’s look up search business tax records, track permits, planning applications, code enforcement cases, and request inspections for current permits. You no longer need to call or come into City Hall during business hours to request inspections or look up current and past records – everything’s online and available to you 24/7 from any electronic device.

SENIOR CENTER

Senior Center. Due to COVID-19, the Senior Center is currently not open to the public. We will provide updates as our county continues to change tiers. This message has been updated as of 5/6/21. Location: 2645 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403. Phone: (650)

522-7490.

BERESFORD PARK

The park is also home to the city’s only Community Garden as well as the San Mateo Garden Center. The Beresford Recreation Center is a hub of activity which offers preschool activities and after school care as well as dozens of youth and adult classes. The Center also offers

rooms which are

CODE ENFORCEMENT

Code Enforcement Officers are non-sworn officers / investigators, who posses specialized training in, and whose primary duties are the prevention, detection, investigation, and enforcement of laws regulating public nuisance, public health, safety, and welfare, public works, business activities, building standards, land-use, or municipal

affairs.

MAYOR ERIC RODRIGUEZ Mayor Eric Rodriguez. First Term: Expires in 2022*. Took Office: 2017. Serving as Mayor: 2021. Served as Deputy Mayor: 2020. Email: erodriguez@cityofsanmateo.org. Phone: (650) 522-7522 ext. 6266. Mayor Eric Rodriguez grew up in neighboring Belmont and has lived in San Mateo for over 20 years. He was first elected to serve on San

Mateo’s City

ZONING & ORDINANCES

San Mateo City Hall 330 West 20th Avenue San Mateo, CA 94403 Driving

Directions

CENTRAL PARK MUSIC SERIES For the past 18 years, these popular summer events have been wonderfully received, bringing thousands of people together to celebrate community. We look forward to bringing the series back to San Mateo in 2021. In the meantime, check out our current activity guide for all our current offerings. To stay updated with all COVID-19

updates to the

LIBRARY | SAN MATEO, CA All three San Mateo Public Library locations are open to the public for browsing, holds pickup, and limited computer use. Our hours remain the same. In-person reference, magazine checkout, and wi-fi are available. The Friends of the Library bookstore is open. Face coverings are required at all times, and social distancing guidelines

still apply.

BUILDING | SAN MATEO, CA Building. in observance of Memorial Day. Responsible for ensuring that development projects are designed and constructed to a high level of quality and in compliance with adopted code standards. We enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical installations and accessibility and energy compliance. In the event of an emergency or

disaster

INMATE SEARCH

San Mateo County Main Jail: 300 Bradford Street, Redwood City, CA 94063. Phone: (650) 363-4000. ONLINE PERMIT CENTER Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Online Permit Center. Our Online Permit Center let’s you submit building permit and planning applications securely online through our Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Portal. We now accept, review, receive payments, and issue planning entitlements and

SPEAK UP SAN MATEO!

Speak Up San Mateo! Join the discussion. Officials and staff will consider all input submitted through Speak Up San Mateo! in their decision-making process. Read more. Open Topics.

ENCROACHMENT PERMIT

complete and submit an Encroachment Permit Application. provide certificates of public liability and property damage insurance with the City named as an additional insured. pay an encroachment permit fee and security deposit. For information: Call 650-522-7300. Address

Assignment.

MAYOR ERIC RODRIGUEZ Mayor Eric Rodriguez. First Term: Expires in 2022*. Took Office: 2017. Serving as Mayor: 2021. Served as Deputy Mayor: 2020. Email: erodriguez@cityofsanmateo.org. Phone: (650) 522-7522 ext. 6266. Mayor Eric Rodriguez grew up in neighboring Belmont and has lived in San Mateo for over 20 years. He was first elected to serve on San

Mateo’s City

SAN MATEO POLICE DEPARTMENT San Mateo City Hall 330 West 20th Avenue San Mateo, CA 94403 Driving

Directions

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details.

CSS

Citizen Self Service web site. Welcome to portal home LIBRARY | SAN MATEO, CA All three San Mateo Public Library locations are open to the public for browsing, holds pickup, and limited computer use. Our hours remain the same. In-person reference, magazine checkout, and wi-fi are available. The Friends of the Library bookstore is open. Face coverings are required at all times, and social distancing guidelines

still apply.

BUILDING | SAN MATEO, CA Building. in observance of Memorial Day. Responsible for ensuring that development projects are designed and constructed to a high level of quality and in compliance with adopted code standards. We enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical installations and accessibility and energy compliance. In the event of an emergency or

disaster

INMATE SEARCH

San Mateo County Main Jail: 300 Bradford Street, Redwood City, CA 94063. Phone: (650) 363-4000. ONLINE PERMIT CENTER Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Online Permit Center. Our Online Permit Center let’s you submit building permit and planning applications securely online through our Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Portal. We now accept, review, receive payments, and issue planning entitlements and

SPEAK UP SAN MATEO!

Speak Up San Mateo! Join the discussion. Officials and staff will consider all input submitted through Speak Up San Mateo! in their decision-making process. Read more. Open Topics.

ENCROACHMENT PERMIT

complete and submit an Encroachment Permit Application. provide certificates of public liability and property damage insurance with the City named as an additional insured. pay an encroachment permit fee and security deposit. For information: Call 650-522-7300. Address

Assignment.

MAYOR ERIC RODRIGUEZ Mayor Eric Rodriguez. First Term: Expires in 2022*. Took Office: 2017. Serving as Mayor: 2021. Served as Deputy Mayor: 2020. Email: erodriguez@cityofsanmateo.org. Phone: (650) 522-7522 ext. 6266. Mayor Eric Rodriguez grew up in neighboring Belmont and has lived in San Mateo for over 20 years. He was first elected to serve on San

Mateo’s City

SAN MATEO POLICE DEPARTMENT San Mateo City Hall 330 West 20th Avenue San Mateo, CA 94403 Driving

Directions

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details.

CSS

Citizen Self Service web site. Welcome to portal home INFORMATION FOR BUSINESSES The City Council on March 1, 2021 adopted an emergency ordinance requiring employees of large grocery stores or pharmacies to be paid an additional $5 hourly wage due to the risks of COVID-19 exposure. The ordinance applies to businesses with at least 750 employees nationwide and that are grocery stores, drug stores, or retailers

dedicating at

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DEVELOPMENT 435 E. 3rd Ave. PA21-021. 616 S. B Street, Nazareth Vista Mixed Use Development. PA21-036. Block 21 Pre-App. PA21-012. Saratoga Drive and Yates Way (Medical Office) PA20-078. 1050 S. Amphlett Blvd. (Self-Storage Facility)

ZONING & ORDINANCES

San Mateo City Hall 330 West 20th Avenue San Mateo, CA 94403 Driving

Directions

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details.

BERESFORD PARK

The park is also home to the city’s only Community Garden as well as the San Mateo Garden Center. The Beresford Recreation Center is a hub of activity which offers preschool activities and after school care as well as dozens of youth and adult classes. The Center also offers

rooms which are

SENIOR CENTER

Senior Center. Due to COVID-19, the Senior Center is currently not open to the public. We will provide updates as our county continues to change tiers. This message has been updated as of 5/6/21. Location: 2645 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403. Phone: (650)

522-7490.

CODE ENFORCEMENT

Code Enforcement Officers are non-sworn officers / investigators, who posses specialized training in, and whose primary duties are the prevention, detection, investigation, and enforcement of laws regulating public nuisance, public health, safety, and welfare, public works, business activities, building standards, land-use, or municipal

affairs.

MAYOR ERIC RODRIGUEZ Mayor Eric Rodriguez. First Term: Expires in 2022*. Took Office: 2017. Serving as Mayor: 2021. Served as Deputy Mayor: 2020. Email: erodriguez@cityofsanmateo.org. Phone: (650) 522-7522 ext. 6266. Mayor Eric Rodriguez grew up in neighboring Belmont and has lived in San Mateo for over 20 years. He was first elected to serve on San

Mateo’s City

COMPREHENSIVE FEE SCHEDULE Proposed Comprehensive Fee Schedule: 21-22. Adopted Comprehensive Fee Schedule: 20-21. Adopted Comprehensive Fee Schedule: 19-20. Adopted Comprehensive Fee Schedule: 18-19. Adopted Comprehensive Fee Schedule: 17-18. Adopted Comprehensive Fee Schedule: 16-17. Adopted Comprehensive Fee Schedule: 15-16. NEWS FLASH • SAN MATEO • CIVICENGAGE Help Redesign the Playground at Central Park. Posted on: June 10, 2021 Help Redesign the Playground at Central Park LIBRARY | SAN MATEO, CA All three San Mateo Public Library locations are open to the public for browsing, holds pickup, and limited computer use. Our hours remain the same. In-person reference, magazine checkout, and wi-fi are available. The Friends of the Library bookstore is open. Face coverings are required at all times, and social distancing guidelines

still apply.

BUILDING | SAN MATEO, CA Building. in observance of Memorial Day. Responsible for ensuring that development projects are designed and constructed to a high level of quality and in compliance with adopted code standards. We enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical installations and accessibility and energy compliance. In the event of an emergency or

disaster

PARKS AND RECREATION With dozens of parks and hundreds of services, Parks and Recreation touches you and your family’s lives in many different ways. Whether you are visiting a park playground, enjoying the “urban forest,” or participating in a recreation class, you have access to Parks and Recreation services that help you maintain a positive quality of life.

INMATE SEARCH

San Mateo County Main Jail: 300 Bradford Street, Redwood City, CA 94063. Phone: (650) 363-4000. ONLINE PERMIT CENTER Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Online Permit Center. Our Online Permit Center let’s you submit building permit and planning applications securely online through our Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Portal. We now accept, review, receive payments, and issue planning entitlements and

SPEAK UP SAN MATEO!

Speak Up San Mateo! Join the discussion. Officials and staff will consider all input submitted through Speak Up San Mateo! in their decision-making process. Read more. Open Topics. MAYOR ERIC RODRIGUEZ Mayor Eric Rodriguez. First Term: Expires in 2022*. Took Office: 2017. Serving as Mayor: 2021. Served as Deputy Mayor: 2020. Email: erodriguez@cityofsanmateo.org. Phone: (650) 522-7522 ext. 6266. Mayor Eric Rodriguez grew up in neighboring Belmont and has lived in San Mateo for over 20 years. He was first elected to serve on San

Mateo’s City

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details.

ENCROACHMENT PERMIT

complete and submit an Encroachment Permit Application. provide certificates of public liability and property damage insurance with the City named as an additional insured. pay an encroachment permit fee and security deposit. For information: Call 650-522-7300. Address

Assignment.

CSS

Citizen Self Service web site. Welcome to portal home LIBRARY | SAN MATEO, CA All three San Mateo Public Library locations are open to the public for browsing, holds pickup, and limited computer use. Our hours remain the same. In-person reference, magazine checkout, and wi-fi are available. The Friends of the Library bookstore is open. Face coverings are required at all times, and social distancing guidelines

still apply.

BUILDING | SAN MATEO, CA Building. in observance of Memorial Day. Responsible for ensuring that development projects are designed and constructed to a high level of quality and in compliance with adopted code standards. We enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical installations and accessibility and energy compliance. In the event of an emergency or

disaster

PARKS AND RECREATION With dozens of parks and hundreds of services, Parks and Recreation touches you and your family’s lives in many different ways. Whether you are visiting a park playground, enjoying the “urban forest,” or participating in a recreation class, you have access to Parks and Recreation services that help you maintain a positive quality of life.

INMATE SEARCH

San Mateo County Main Jail: 300 Bradford Street, Redwood City, CA 94063. Phone: (650) 363-4000. ONLINE PERMIT CENTER Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Online Permit Center. Our Online Permit Center let’s you submit building permit and planning applications securely online through our Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Portal. We now accept, review, receive payments, and issue planning entitlements and

SPEAK UP SAN MATEO!

Speak Up San Mateo! Join the discussion. Officials and staff will consider all input submitted through Speak Up San Mateo! in their decision-making process. Read more. Open Topics. MAYOR ERIC RODRIGUEZ Mayor Eric Rodriguez. First Term: Expires in 2022*. Took Office: 2017. Serving as Mayor: 2021. Served as Deputy Mayor: 2020. Email: erodriguez@cityofsanmateo.org. Phone: (650) 522-7522 ext. 6266. Mayor Eric Rodriguez grew up in neighboring Belmont and has lived in San Mateo for over 20 years. He was first elected to serve on San

Mateo’s City

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details.

ENCROACHMENT PERMIT

complete and submit an Encroachment Permit Application. provide certificates of public liability and property damage insurance with the City named as an additional insured. pay an encroachment permit fee and security deposit. For information: Call 650-522-7300. Address

Assignment.

CSS

Citizen Self Service web site. Welcome to portal home PARKS AND RECREATION With dozens of parks and hundreds of services, Parks and Recreation touches you and your family’s lives in many different ways. Whether you are visiting a park playground, enjoying the “urban forest,” or participating in a recreation class, you have access to Parks and Recreation services that help you maintain a positive quality of life. INFORMATION FOR BUSINESSES The City Council on March 1, 2021 adopted an emergency ordinance requiring employees of large grocery stores or pharmacies to be paid an additional $5 hourly wage due to the risks of COVID-19 exposure. The ordinance applies to businesses with at least 750 employees nationwide and that are grocery stores, drug stores, or retailers

dedicating at

BUILDING INSPECTIONS Schedule an Inspection. Any next business day inspection requests must be scheduled online before 3:00 pm. The Citizen Self-Service (CSS) portal is available 24 hours a day, seven days per week. AM/PM inspection requests are only noted as a preference and cannot be guaranteed. Please expect a phone call from your inspector before 9:00

am the

NEW PROTECTED TREES ORDINANCE ( S.M.M.C. 13.40 The “Protected Trees” Ordinance (S.M.M.C 13.40) was adopted by San Mateo City Council on May 3, 2021. This new ordinance takes effect July 1, 2021 and replaces the existing “Street Trees” Ordinance (13.35) and “Heritage Trees” Ordinance (13.52). WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DEVELOPMENT 435 E. 3rd Ave. PA21-021. 616 S. B Street, Nazareth Vista Mixed Use Development. PA21-036. Block 21 Pre-App. PA21-012. Saratoga Drive and Yates Way (Medical Office) PA20-078. 1050 S. Amphlett Blvd. (Self-Storage Facility)

SENIOR CENTER

Senior Center. Due to COVID-19, the Senior Center is currently not open to the public. We will provide updates as our county continues to change tiers. This message has been updated as of 5/6/21. Location: 2645 Alameda de las Pulgas, San Mateo, CA 94403. Phone: (650)

522-7490.

NEWS FLASH • SAN MATEO • CIVICENGAGE Latest News & Announcements Posted on: June 7, 2021 New Rules to Protect Trees in San Mateo CALENDAR • SAN MATEO • CIVICENGAGE Join us on Wednesdays for a special in-person storytime in the park! Please remember to bring your own floor covering and sun protection. Masks are required for all over the age of 2 regardless of vaccination status. We’ve expanded the attendee limit, so register in advance

for your spot.

BID POSTINGS • SAN MATEO • CIVICENGAGE The following is a listing of various bid postings. Click on any of the titles for the details on that particular bid. ALL OPEN BID REQUESTS. 1 Bid. Citywide Street Rehabilitation Package 1-C (Phase 2) See the Bid notice, Barker Blue web link (to acquire the contract book, plans, and proposal forms), and the Contract book (for viewing

purposes

CALENDAR • SAN MATEO • CIVICENGAGE Curious about our wastewater treatment plant construction project on Detroit Drive? Don’t miss an opportunity to learn about the status of the wastewater treatment plant expansion project, get informed about upcoming construction activities and have your questions answered. Join us, Tuesday, June 15 at 6 p.m. for a virtual community meeting to learn about Phase 2, Stage 2 pile driving for

SAN MATEO, CA

San Mateo Moves to Yellow, Follows State Masking Requirements. Beginning Wednesday, May 12, San Mateo County is in the Yellow Tier and a multitude of indoor businesses & activities can reopen or expand as the risk from COVID-10 is “minimal.”. The County is also now

aligned with the

LIBRARY | SAN MATEO, CA All three San Mateo Public Library locations are open to the public for browsing, holds pickup, and limited computer use. Our hours remain the same. In-person reference, magazine checkout, and wi-fi are available. The Friends of the Library bookstore is open. Face coverings are required at all times, and social distancing guidelines

still apply.

PARKS AND RECREATION With dozens of parks and hundreds of services, Parks and Recreation touches you and your family’s lives in many different ways. Whether you are visiting a park playground, enjoying the “urban forest,” or participating in a recreation class, you have access to Parks and Recreation services that help you maintain a positive quality of life.

INMATE SEARCH

San Mateo County Main Jail: 300 Bradford Street, Redwood City, CA 94063. Phone: (650) 363-4000. BUILDING INSPECTIONS Schedule an Inspection. Any next business day inspection requests must be scheduled online before 3:00 pm. The Citizen Self-Service (CSS) portal is available 24 hours a day, seven days per week. AM/PM inspection requests are only noted as a preference and cannot be guaranteed. Please expect a phone call from your inspector before 9:00

am the

SPEAK UP SAN MATEO!

Speak Up San Mateo! Join the discussion. Officials and staff will consider all input submitted through Speak Up San Mateo! in their decision-making process. Read more. Open Topics. AGENDAS & MINUTES PUBLIC MEETING PORTAL The City of San Mateo's Public Meeting Portal provides access to the agendas, reports, minutes and videos of the City Council.

TICKETS (CITATIONS)

Include your full name, Include your mailing address (results of the agency’s decision cannot be mailed without a complete and correct address – include suite number, apartment number, zip code, etc.) Mail all information to: Office of Parking Violations. City of San Mateo. P.O. Box 9003. Redwood City, CA

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details.

CSS

Citizen Self Service web site. Welcome to portal home

SAN MATEO, CA

San Mateo Moves to Yellow, Follows State Masking Requirements. Beginning Wednesday, May 12, San Mateo County is in the Yellow Tier and a multitude of indoor businesses & activities can reopen or expand as the risk from COVID-10 is “minimal.”. The County is also now

aligned with the

LIBRARY | SAN MATEO, CA All three San Mateo Public Library locations are open to the public for browsing, holds pickup, and limited computer use. Our hours remain the same. In-person reference, magazine checkout, and wi-fi are available. The Friends of the Library bookstore is open. Face coverings are required at all times, and social distancing guidelines

still apply.

PARKS AND RECREATION With dozens of parks and hundreds of services, Parks and Recreation touches you and your family’s lives in many different ways. Whether you are visiting a park playground, enjoying the “urban forest,” or participating in a recreation class, you have access to Parks and Recreation services that help you maintain a positive quality of life.

INMATE SEARCH

San Mateo County Main Jail: 300 Bradford Street, Redwood City, CA 94063. Phone: (650) 363-4000. BUILDING INSPECTIONS Schedule an Inspection. Any next business day inspection requests must be scheduled online before 3:00 pm. The Citizen Self-Service (CSS) portal is available 24 hours a day, seven days per week. AM/PM inspection requests are only noted as a preference and cannot be guaranteed. Please expect a phone call from your inspector before 9:00

am the

SPEAK UP SAN MATEO!

Speak Up San Mateo! Join the discussion. Officials and staff will consider all input submitted through Speak Up San Mateo! in their decision-making process. Read more. Open Topics. AGENDAS & MINUTES PUBLIC MEETING PORTAL The City of San Mateo's Public Meeting Portal provides access to the agendas, reports, minutes and videos of the City Council.

TICKETS (CITATIONS)

Include your full name, Include your mailing address (results of the agency’s decision cannot be mailed without a complete and correct address – include suite number, apartment number, zip code, etc.) Mail all information to: Office of Parking Violations. City of San Mateo. P.O. Box 9003. Redwood City, CA

STANDARD DRAWINGS

In the "Parking" Standard Drawings, you will find parking standards for: Parking Lot Dimensions. Parking Lot Layouts. Dead-End Aisles. Handicapped Parking. Double-Striping. Minimum Turning Radii on Ramps. Streets and Sidewalks. Street Improvement Details.

CSS

Citizen Self Service web site. Welcome to portal home

SAN MATEO, CA

San Mateo Moves to Yellow, Follows State Masking Requirements. Beginning Wednesday, May 12, San Mateo County is in the Yellow Tier and a multitude of indoor businesses & activities can reopen or expand as the risk from COVID-10 is “minimal.”. The County is also now

aligned with the

BUILDING | SAN MATEO, CA Building. in observance of Memorial Day. Responsible for ensuring that development projects are designed and constructed to a high level of quality and in compliance with adopted code standards. We enforce building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical installations and accessibility and energy compliance. In the event of an emergency or

disaster

INFORMATION FOR BUSINESSES The City Council on March 1, 2021 adopted an emergency ordinance requiring employees of large grocery stores or pharmacies to be paid an additional $5 hourly wage due to the risks of COVID-19 exposure. The ordinance applies to businesses with at least 750 employees nationwide and that are grocery stores, drug stores, or retailers

dedicating at

TICKETS (CITATIONS)

Include your full name, Include your mailing address (results of the agency’s decision cannot be mailed without a complete and correct address – include suite number, apartment number, zip code, etc.) Mail all information to: Office of Parking Violations. City of San Mateo. P.O. Box 9003. Redwood City, CA CITIZEN SELF-SERVICE PORTAL The Citizen Self-Service Portal let’s look up search business tax records, track permits, planning applications, code enforcement cases, and request inspections for current permits. You no longer need to call or come into City Hall during business hours to request inspections or look up current and past records – everything’s online and available to you 24/7 from any electronic device. ONLINE PERMIT CENTER Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Online Permit Center. Our Online Permit Center let’s you submit building permit and planning applications securely online through our Citizen Self-Service (CSS) Portal. We now accept, review, receive payments, and issue planning entitlements and building permits through our online permit center. KIDS | SAN MATEO, CA San Mateo City Hall 330 West 20th Avenue San Mateo, CA 94403 Driving

Directions

NEW PROTECTED TREES ORDINANCE ( S.M.M.C. 13.40 The “Protected Trees” Ordinance (S.M.M.C 13.40) was adopted by San Mateo City Council on May 3, 2021. This new ordinance takes effect July 1, 2021 and replaces the existing “Street Trees” Ordinance (13.35) and “Heritage Trees” Ordinance (13.52). RENTER AND BUSINESS EVICTION PROTECTIONS The COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act (SB 91) – an extension of the statewide eviction moratorium provided in AB 3088 – was signed into law on January 29, 2021. The Senate Bill protects tenants from evictions based on nonpayment of rent due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and will be in effect from February 1, 2021 to July

1, 2021.

WHAT'S HAPPENING IN DEVELOPMENT 435 E. 3rd Ave. PA21-021. 616 S. B Street, Nazareth Vista Mixed Use Development. PA21-036. Block 21 Pre-App. PA21-012. Saratoga Drive and Yates Way (Medical Office) PA20-078. 1050 S. Amphlett Blvd. (Self-Storage Facility) Skip to Main Content

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SAN MATEO TOGETHER - JOIN OUR VIRTUAL EVENT SERIES ON DIVERSITY,

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Following a tumultuous year and a divisive election, we want to create a space for our community to come together for dialogue, learning and healing. Join this virtual workshop series on diversity, equity and inclusion. Space is limited so register today! Additional

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SAN MATEO RECEIVES $210 MILLION LOAN FOR CLEAN WATER The U.S. EPA announced San Mateo will receive a low-interest loan of $210.4 million to for the Clean Water Program to expand our wastewater treatment plant, enhance system reliability and support sustainability goals. Read a press release for more info. Additional Info...

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SAN MATEO POLICE OFFER NEW COMMUNITY POLICE ACADEMY Applications are now open for our new SMPD Community Police Academy, a multi-week skill-building and educational program. Our community policing model is equal parts community and law enforcement, which is what keeps San Mateo safe, vibrant, and healthy. Read on...

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SAN MATEO BANS E-CIG & FLAVORED TOBACCO SALES There’s a new ban on sales of e-cigarettes and flavored tobacco products within the City of San Mateo. The rules are part of ongoing efforts to protect public health and keep these addictive products away from youth. Enforcement begins Jan. 1, 2021. Read on...

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MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE - JANUARY 1, 2021 Starting on January 1, 2021, the minimum wage for the City of San Mateo will increase to $15.62 per hour. The current minimum wage is $15.38 per hour. The minimum wage is adjusted annually based on the regional Consumer Price Index. Additional Info...

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WHAT'S NEWS IN SAN MATEO? CHECK OUT OUR LATEST ENEWSLETTER Learn about upcoming activities, events, projects, initiatives and more! Brought to you by the City Manager's Office, it includes the latest information from all of our departments. Visit our email notification page to sign up for future newsletters. Additional

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COVID-19 CASE INCREASES PROMPT FURTHER RESTRICTIONS Due to a rise in COVID-19 cases, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced many counties will have to rollback reopening. San Mateo County is in the red tier of the State's Blueprint for a Safer Economy, noting there is a "substantial" risk requiring more restrictions. Read on...

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REPORT OR APPEAL A VIOLATION OF HEALTH ORDERS AT LOCAL BUSINESSES San Mateo County has created a COVID-19 Compliance Team that will investigate and respond to reports of alleged violations of state and local health orders related to COVID-19. Learn how to make a report or appeal a violation on the County's web page. Read on...

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FREE COVID TESTING AT SAN MATEO COUNTY EVENT CENTER Testing for COVID-19 is available for everyone who lives or works in San Mateo County regardless of symptoms or increased risk of exposure. The County has just expanded testing at the Event Center, now offering free tests Tuesdays through Saturdays. Read on...

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YOU COULD RECEIVE A FINE FOR VIOLATING HEALTH ORDERS The County has expanded enforcement for violations of the health orders, including failure to wear face coverings when required. People and businesses can now receive a ticket for failing to comply with state or county COVID-19 health mandates. Read on...

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THE WINTER 2021 ACTIVITY GUIDE IS READY FOR VIEW!

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HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF SAN MATEO We've embarked on an update of San Mateo's General Plan - a comprehensive policy document that serves as the blueprint for growth in the City through 2040. Community input is vital and we encourage everyone to participate in this multi-year effort. Additional Info...

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HELP PROTECT THE BAY BY ADOPTING A STORM DRAIN Take an active role in improving your neighborhood and protecting the bay by participating in our Adopt-A-Drain program. By committing to help keep clean a storm drain in your neighborhood, you can keep our water clean and reduce the chances of flooding. Additional Info...

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LEARN ABOUT OUR SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS Along with our partner agencies, we offer a variety of sustainability programs and information. Learn how to get discounts on electric vehicles, recycle, conserve water, and other ways you can help make the San Mateo community more sustainable. Additional Info...

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YOU CAN HELP US COMEBACK FROM COVID-19 San Mateo County has faced challenges before and we’ve persevered to recover and rebuild. The pandemic shut down society, and reopening it requires all of us rallying as one unified county to get back without setting us back. Learn about how you can help! Read on...

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HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF SAN MATEO We've embarked on an update of San Mateo's General Plan - a comprehensive policy document that serves as the blueprint for growth in the City through 2040. Community input is vital and we encourage everyone to participate in this multi-year effort. Additional Info...

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HELP PROTECT THE BAY BY ADOPTING A STORM DRAIN Take an active role in improving your neighborhood and protecting the bay by participating in our Adopt-A-Drain program. By committing to help keep clean a storm drain in your neighborhood, you can keep our water clean and reduce the chances of flooding. Additional Info...

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LEARN ABOUT OUR SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS Along with our partner agencies, we offer a variety of sustainability programs and information. Learn how to get discounts on electric vehicles, recycle, conserve water, and other ways you can help make the San Mateo community more sustainable. Additional Info...

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YOU CAN HELP US COMEBACK FROM COVID-19 San Mateo County has faced challenges before and we’ve persevered to recover and rebuild. The pandemic shut down society, and reopening it requires all of us rallying as one unified county to get back without setting us back. Learn about how you can help! Read on...

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HELP SHAPE THE FUTURE OF SAN MATEO We've embarked on an update of San Mateo's General Plan - a comprehensive policy document that serves as the blueprint for growth in the City through 2040. Community input is vital and we encourage everyone to participate in this multi-year effort. Additional Info...

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HELP PROTECT THE BAY BY ADOPTING A STORM DRAIN Take an active role in improving your neighborhood and protecting the bay by participating in our Adopt-A-Drain program. By committing to help keep clean a storm drain in your neighborhood, you can keep our water clean and reduce the chances of flooding. Additional Info...

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