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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO
GENERAL PLAN UPDATE
COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Meeting held at:
MUNICIPAL SERVICES BUILDING, POLICE TRAINING ROOM
33 ARROYO DRIVE
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94080
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
7:00 p.m.
Call to Order Meeting called to order at 7:05 p.m.
Roll Call COMMITTEE PRESENT: Rehman Baig, Roderick Bovee, Kristy Camacho,
Robert Cavalieri, Nicholas Maiden, Sophie Martin, Patricia Murray, Julie Ann
Murphy, Sam Shihadeh, John Skerry, Steven Yee, Bill Zemke
ALTERNATE PRESENT: Alan Wong, Courtney McCrane
ABSENT: Roderick Bovee, Betty Battaglia, Eddie Flores
Public Comment None.
Consent calendar
1. Approval of the Meeting Minutes of June 11, 2019
MOTION
Committee Member Bill Zemke moved and Committee Member Kristy Camacho seconded a motion
to approve the meeting minutes of June 11, 2019 as corrected. The motion carried unanimously
New Business
2. Overview of Demographic and Socio-Economic Trends
Matt Raimi provided an overview of South San Francisco demographics and socio-economic trends.
Committee discussion:
Would like to see a break down of demographics by home ownership and home ownership
and rental trends.
Would like to see % of residents that are college educated.
Curious on the information on living with in-laws, are more adult children also living at home.
Committee members noted that the demographic data tracks with their experience in the city
and its interesting to see how the demographics are distributed in the city.
As housing prices increase, see a trend to more educated and higher income resident.
Need to consider outreach targeted at a large ethnic group that is underrepresented
(Hispanic population).
It was noted that the Asian population is made up of many distinct communities.
It will be interested to see changes with the next census results for the areas with new
development.
Would like to see how SSF compares to adjacent cities.
Would like additional information on commute trends. Matt Raimi noted that approximately
92% of SSF residents work elsewhere.
Would like to understand why residents chose SSF to live and if they plan to stay here 10 –
20 years.
Would like to see local business and jobs trends and how many locally owned business.
3. Overview of the Final Stakeholder Meeting List and Branding
Matt Raimi unveiled the new General Plan update logo.
David Javid provided an overview of planned stakeholder meetings, noting that over 100 individuals
have been identified to contact. The meetings will be scheduled at the end of July and will consists
of individual and small group in-person interviews. Committee members discussed modified
stakeholder questions as follows:
What makes SSF special?
What should stay the same or be preserved?
Asking about future vision seems to open ended.
Ask – how is the City failing you today and what can the City do better?
Reach out to homeless population?
What City services will you need in 20 years?
4. Overview of Neighborhood Meetings
Dave Javid provided an overview of the planned sub-area (neighborhood) meetings. The meetings
will be conducted during mid-August through mid-September. In response to a question, he noted that
the meetings will be held in large city facilities and school sites. One postcard announcing all the
meetings will be mailed out. Pop-up meetings will also be conducted during this timeframe. It was
noted that similar questions will be asked at the sub-area meetings as will be discussed with
stakeholders.
5. Updated CAC Schedule Overview
David Javid provided an overview of upcoming CAC meetings including a Community forum in
October. Community forums will includes experts on topics of larger community interest. The first
forum will cover emerging trends in mobility in October and the second will cover housing
affordability and gentrification in January 2020.
It was noted that housing legislation and the City’s RHNA requirements should be added with the
housing information.
Committee members also noted areas for additional research or discussion:
How will growth impact schools? Understand what percent of the population choses schools
outside SSF.
Where is the City’s population and where will it grow?
What are trends of small businesses.
Why do people live in SSF and work elsewhere
Staff Comments
Marian Lee announced that this is her last meeting with the CAC and her last day with SSF is July
26, 2019. She expressed her enjoyment in working with the Committee.
Committee Member Comments
Committee members thanked Marian Lee for her assisting and wished her the best of luck.
Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 8:24 p.m.. The next meeting is scheduled for September 10,
2019 at 7:00 p.m.