Upcoming meetings

• Tuesday, November 17, 5 p.m.
   City Council special meeting agenda
• Wednesday, November 18, 6 p.m. 
   Environmental Quality Commission meeting agenda
• Wednesday, November 18, 6 p.m.
   Housing Commission special meeting agenda: Regional
   Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) presentation

Upcoming events

• Tuesday, November 17, 4 p.m. 
   The Climate Reality Project
• Wednesday, November 18 
   Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
• Friday, November 20, 6 p.m. 
   “Shelter-in-Play” Virtual Bingo Night
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State moves San Mateo County back to Red Tier of reopening as COVID-19 cases rise

San Mateo County falls back to the more restrictive red Tier 2 effective Tuesday, November 17, 2020. This is in reference to the state’s COVID-19 reopening plan, which limits indoor dining as well as capacity and other limits are placed on businesses and activities. Following an increase in coronavirus cases, the state of California moved San Mateo County back from the Orange Tier (Tier 3) where the risk level...Click to continue

What are the benefits of flu vaccination?

It’s likely that flu viruses and the virus that causes COVID-19 will both spread this fall and winter. This means getting a flu vaccine during this year is more important than ever. While getting a flu vaccine will not protect against COVID-19, there are many important benefits, such as preventing illness, medical visits, hospitalizations and possibly death. Getting a flu shot may not totally prevent the disease, but it can lessen its effects and minimize your chances...Click to continue

Menlo Flats project enters environmental review scoping phase

Small Property Owner Grant requirements revised, application period ends Nov. 25

The Small Property Owner Assistance program established to assist residential property owners impacted by COVID-19 has reduced some application requirements and extended the application deadline to Wednesday, November 25, 2020. It is available in English, Spanish and Chinese. The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors dedicated $2 million to establish a grant program for small residential...Click to continue

Ravenswood City School District announces board of trustees vacancy

Stephanie Fitch, member of the Ravenswood City School  District Board of Trustees, has resigned from her seat on the Board, effective October 22, 2020. The Board of Trustees, at its meeting of October 29, 2020, has opted to fill the vacancy created by this vacancy through provisional appointment. Appointment requirements to be eligible...Click to continue

Great Plates Delivered program extended to Dec. 8

San Mateo County’s Great Plates Delivered program that provides delivery of nutritious meals from 60 local restaurants to 1,298 qualifying County residents has received additional funding and will continue until December 8, 2020. Senior applications to receive food through the County's program are being accepted at 800-675-8437. The program meets the needs of residents who may have difficulty accessing...Click to continue