Regular Council Meeting – October 8, 2025

Oct 8 2025

7:00 pm Town Hall

1198 El Camino Real, Colma 94014

AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF COLMA
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Regular Session – 7:00 PM

The City Council meeting will be held in person in the City Council Chambers. The Town will only accept public comments from the public attending in person and will not accept public comments via Zoom.

As a courtesy and technology permitting, the meeting can also be viewed/heard via Zoom Video Conference, but no public comment will be allowed or accepted by the Town via Zoom. The Town cannot guarantee that the public’s access to Zoom will be uninterrupted, and technical difficulties may occur from time to time. In those instances, so long as the public may still attend the meeting in person, the meeting will continue, even if the public is unable to view/hear or otherwise access the meeting via Zoom.

To attend the meeting in person:

Town Hall, Council Chamber, 1198 El Camino Real, Colma CA 94014

To view/hear the meeting via Zoom Video Conference:

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To provide Public Comment:

Members of the public wishing to provide public comment are required to attend the meeting in person and are requested to complete a yellow speaker card and submit it to the City Clerk. Comments should be kept to three minutes or less. If there appears to be a large number of speakers, time may be reduced to no less than one minute each, at the discretion of the Mayor.

The City Council Meeting Agenda Packet and supporting documents are available for review on the Town’s website www.colma.ca.gov or at Colma Town Hall, 1198 El Camino Real, Colma, CA. Persons interested in obtaining an agenda via e-mail should call 650-997-8300 or email a request to citymanager@colma.ca.gov.

Reasonable Accommodation
Upon request, this publication will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability, who requires a modification or accommodation to view the agenda, should direct such a request to Nathan Bassett, ADA Coordinator, at 650-997-8300 or nbassett@colma.ca.gov. Please allow two business days for your request to be processed.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL

ADOPTION OF AGENDA

PRESENTATIONS
• Introduction of Assistant Planner Jacob Bard
• Proclamation Recognizing October as Italian American Heritage Month
• Proclamation Recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
• Presentation on the Grand Boulevard Initiative (GBI) Action Plan

PUBLIC COMMENTS

Comments on the Consent Calendar and Non-Agenda Items will be heard at this time. Comments on Agenda Items will be heard when the item is called.

CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Motion to Approve the Minutes from the September 24, 2025 Regular Meeting

2. Motion to Accept Informational Report on Recreation Department Programs, Activities, Events, and Trips for the Third Quarter of 2025

3. Motion to Approve and Authorize the City Manager to Execute a One-Year Agreement for Services with Arboricultural Specialties, Inc. dba The Professional Tree Care Company for Comprehensive Street Tree Maintenance in an Amount not to Exceed $200,000, Including City Manager Authority to Extend the Agreement for Two Additional Two-Year Periods in an Amount Not to Exceed $400,000 per Extension for an Aggregate Total Contract Not-To-Exceed Amount of $1,000,000 Through 2030

4. Motion to Adopt Ordinance No. 827 Amending Sub-Chapter 5.11 of the Colma Municipal Code Relating to the Water Efficient Landscape Regulations Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines 15378 and 15308

STUDY SESSION

5. CANNABIS BUSINESS IN THE TOWN OF COLMA

This item is a study session for information purposes only. No City Council action will be taken; the purpose of this item is to provide information on the cannabis industry within San Mateo County and discuss with City Council and members of the public the potential for Colma to incorporate the cannabis industry within its business landscape and provide direction to staff.

REPORTS

Mayor/City Council
City Manager

ADJOURNMENT

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