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South City to
see delivery
of marijuana
Officials OK The Loaded Bowl’s application
By Austin Walsh the delivery company with his
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF grandmother, expressed his appre-
ciation for the opportunity to be a
Officials gave the green light to pioneer in the legal cannabis
South San Francisco’s first com- industry.
mercial cannabis company by “I just want to help out South
allowing The Loaded Bowl to City,” said Martin, who was raised
begin marijuana delivery services in South San Francisco. “These are
to the community. the people I’ve seen all my life and
Th e So ut h San Fran ci s co I just want to make sure I’m spread-
ANNA SCHUESSLER/DAILY JOURNAL (ABOVE), COURTESY OF LIONEL TAN ing happiness and raising the
Planning Commission approved
Samaritan House Kitchen Assistant Marvin Hernandez prepares roast beef as part of the nonprofit’s effort to quality of life.”
during a meeting Thursday, Nov.
serve some 1,460 hot meals to residents in need this Thanksgiving. Below: In the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving, Under the commission’s
15, the small, family business’
San Mateo-based nonprofit Samaritan House offered three days of food distribution during which some 3,000 approval, Martin said he needs to
ap p l i cat i o n t o b eg i n s erv i n g
residents received enough food for their families to prepare Thanksgiving dinner. obtain a business license, after
city residents.
Dalvin Martin, 23, who will run See POT, Page 25
San Carlos man faces life in and entry of plea, according to prosecutors. from the scene and told
Local briefs officers he’s the one they
prison for attempting to murder wife Man receives jail, probation are looking for and that
tried to lock the bedroom door and call 911,
Accused of attempting to kill his wife by for Foster City hit-and-run he hit the bicyclist.
according to prosecutors and the San Mateo
stabbing her with a screwdriver several Displaying signs of
County Sheriff’s Office. A man who pleaded no contest to felony
times late Monday night, a San Carlos man intoxication, Datwyler
But Flores allegedly forced the bedroom drunk driving for hitting a bicyclist near the
is facing life in prison on nine felony and allegedly registered at
door open, stabbed her in the head several intersection of East Hillsdale and Edgewood
17 misdemeanor charges, according to the more than . 15 blood
times with a screwdriver and told her he was boulevards in Foster City and driving away
San Mateo County District Attorney’s alcohol content when
going to kill her. When he stopped assault- in April was sentenced to one year in coun-
Office. Gregory officers gave him a
ing her, Flores allegedly called several peo- ty jail and four years of probation
Datwyler breathalyzer test at the
James Gallardo Flores, 42, was charged ple, leaving messages with them saying he Wednesday, according to the San Mateo station. The damage on
Wednesday with attempted premeditated had just killed his wife and he would be County District Attorney’s Office. Datwyler’s car matched the debris found at
murder, domestic violence, threats, stalk- going to prison, according to prosecutors. Gregory Datwyler, 51, turned himself in the scene, according to prosecutors.
ing and child endangerment, among other Flores was still at the apartment when to the Foster City Police Department some Previously convicted of drunk driving in
charges, for allegedly stabbing his wife of officers arrived at the scene, and his wife is 25 minutes after he allegedly struck a bicy- 2009, Datwyler will not be required to pay
eight years several times in the head while believed to have multiple facial fractures clist shortly after 5:30 p.m. April 16, and restitution to the victim because they have
two of their three children were asleep in including a broken jaw, a fracture in her has been in custody since then. He waived allegedly reached a civil settlement.
their home Monday, according to prosecu- neck and two puncture wounds, one near her some seven months credit for time served Though the victim is expected to make a full
tors. eye and the other in her hand, according to and may be able to serve a portion of his recovery, he continues to receive medical
On Nov. 8, Flores allegedly accused his prosecutors. sentence in a residential treatment program treatment for his injuries, according to
wife of cheating and grabbed her, pushed her The woman’s screams during the attack if he is accepted, according to prosecutors. prosecutors.
against a wall and put his hand on her mouth are believed to have woken their children.
Datwyler is said to have been driving east Though prosecutors asked for two years
and nose while he whispered he was going Previously convicted of domestic violence
on East Hillsdale Boulevard when witnesses in state prison, District Attorney Steve
to kill her. Though his wife obtained an related to another victim, Flores has served
saw him strike a 27-year-old bicyclist trav- Wagstaffe found Judge Stephanie Garratt’s
emergency protective order and a restrain- a prison term on felony convictions,
eling in the same direction, slow down and decision to sentence Datwyler to a jail term
ing order, Flores allegedly kept calling her according to prosecutors.
continue to drive away without stopping. so he can treat his alcoholism to be sound.
and leaving messages with threats, accord- Flores did not enter a plea when he
The bicyclist was thrown off his bike and “My office wanted prison, ” he said.
ing to prosecutors. appeared in court Wednesday, and the coun-
taken to Stanford Hospital with several bro- “Judge Garratt’s alternative is a very reason-
ty’s private defender program was appoint-
When she heard a window in her apart- ken teeth and major lacerations on his able one.”
ed to his case. He is behind bars on $11 mil-
ment on the 900 block of East San Carlos body, according to prosecutors. Datwyler’s defense attorney Josh Bentley
lion bail and will next appear in court Dec.
Avenue break Monday night, the woman He then drove to the Foster City Police could not be immediately reached for com-
5 for appearance of a designated attorney
immediately thought it could be Flores and Department parking lot, less than a mile ment.
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Rain hampers life for wildfire survivors By Kathleen Ronayne which is about 140 miles north of San
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Francisco, where the Camp Fire has killed at
least 83 people, including two victims who
CHICO — Amy Sheppard packs her were found Wednesday in burned homes. The
belongings into a plastic garbage bag as blaze also destroyed more than 13, 000
rain drips around her, readying to move on homes.
from a field by a Walmart where thousands of “The rain is really a double-edged sword
evacuees had taken refuge from a deadly for this fire, ” said Rick Carhart, a
Northern California wildfire. spokesman with the California Department
Sheppard, 38, her sister and niece, who is of Forestry and Fire Protection. He said
1, are looking to move into a dry hotel after searchers have “been able to sift through
camping in the field for four days. They lost this really fine ash and when rain gets onto
their home in Magalia and the jewelry-maker that really fine ash, it turns it into sort of a
tears up as she thinks about what’s next. muddy muck and makes it a lot more diffi-
“This rain is making it so hard,” she said. cult.”
Rain falling Wednesday in some areas of Farther south, residents of communities
Northern California could help crews fight- charred by a Los Angeles-area fire stacked
ing a deadly wildfire. But it could also raise sandbags as they prepared for possible
the risk of flash floods, complicate efforts to downpours that threaten to unleash runoff
recover remains and make life even more dif- from hillsides left barren by flames.
REUTERS ficult for people like Sheppard who have Residents were mindful of a disaster that
An anthropologist examines the remains of a dog in a home destroyed by the Camp Fire. nowhere to go. Heavier rain is expected later struck less than a year ago when a downpour
in the day in on a fresh burn scar sent home-smashing
the Paradise debris flows through Montecito, killing 21
burn area, people and leaving two missing.
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areas of commercial and military aircraft. Business briefs In a Facebook post that went up late
fall 4.4 percent in October A category that serves as a proxy for busi- Wednesday, Elliot Schrage said the responsi-
ness investment was flat in October after growing amid a stronger dollar, which makes
American goods less competitive on global bility to hire Definers rests with him and that
WASHINGTON — Orders to U.S. factories declines in both August and September. The he approved the decision to hire it and simi-
for big-ticket manufactured goods fell by the slowdown has raised the specter that a widen- markets to worries about the U.S.-China
trade battle. lar firms.
largest amount in 15 months with a key cat- ing trade war between the United States and
egory that tracks business investment show- Schrage provided his explanation in a
China is causing U.S. companies to grow message sent Tuesday to Facebook’s
ing weakness for the third consecutive more cautious about committing resources to
Outgoing Facebook exec takes employees, but the company waited until
month. expand and modernize their operations. fall for hiring opposition firm late Wednesday to publicly share it at a time
The Commerce Department said Ben Herzon, executive director of US NEW YORK — Facebook’s outgoing when most people in its home country were
Wednesday that orders for durable goods Economics Macroeconomic Advisers, said head of communications is taking the focusing on the Thanksgiving holiday week-
dropped 4.4 percent last month. The October the number of risks to manufacturing was blame for hiring Definers, the public rela- end. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg also
tions firm doing opposition research on didn’t mention Schrage’s role in hiring and
the company’s critics, including billion- working with Definers in an interview with
CNN aired late Tuesday.
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Giving
thanks
A
newsroom can always tell when
the holidays are nigh. Stories on
the wire kind of dry up and many
of the articles that are pushed tend to
have some kind of holiday theme to it.
With Thanksgiving being celebrated
this week, newspapers are inundated with
“why I’m thankful” type of commentary,
especially columns.
It’s corny, I’m obligated … so here we
go:
In recent light of the wildfires that
have consumed the state of California
over the last several years, I’m thankful
that my family is
safe, with a roof
over our heads and
DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS FILE really more than we
Serra’s Nate Sanchez, far left, shown running for a touchdown during a win over Mitty earlier this season, rushed for 120 yards on seven truly need. Any com-
carries as the Padres rushed for a season-high 299 yards in a 58-14 win over Leland. plaints about my life
are quickly pushed
aside when I consid-
Carr about winning, not draft picks and a spot in the BCS championship game,
which Texas lost to Alabama when McCoy got
hurt early. McCoy is in his fifth year as
Washington’s backup and has played just four
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS “I want to mess up the lost nine of its first 10 games. With the focus
draft,” Carr said Wednesday. now on the future, the Raiders are hopeful of get- games over four seasons, including when he
ALAMEDA — The Oakland Raiders will not “I don’t want the first pick. ting better through the draft. replaced Smith in the third quarter of Sunday’s
get the No. 1 overall pick in next year’s draft if I want to win all these Through a series of trades that sent Khalil 23-21 loss to Houston.
quarterback Derek Carr has any say in it. games. I want everybody to Mack to the Chicago Bears and Amari Cooper
For the 15th time in the last 16 seasons, the be mad at me for that. That’s to the Dallas Cowboys, they have three first- Streaking Saints, Brees seek
Raiders will finish no better than .500, and what I want to accom- round picks in 2019 and two more in 2020. to ground sagging Falcons
that’s if they run the table over the final six plish.” Carr, the 36th overall pick in 2014, has
weeks. Since the merger in 1970 repeatedly brushed aside talk of the Raiders NEW ORLEANS — The latest chance for
Barring a sudden turnaround Oakland is head- the Raiders have had the tanking in order to get the No. 1 pick and said Saints fans to show Drew Brees their gratitude
Derek Carr for the many memorable, triumphant moments
ed for another top five pick in the draft. The first overall pick one other it’s more important for the team to establish a
Raiders are tied with the San Francisco 49ers time — in 2007 when they drafted quarterback winning tone. he’s brought them comes on Thanksgiving
andArizona Cardinals for the worst record in the JaMarcus Russell. Russell lasted just three sea- “For us as an offense it’s really just building night.
NFL at 2-8. Based on strength of schedule, the sons and is widely considered one of the biggest continuity,” Carr said “We’ve got a lot of young The Saints (9-1) are riding an NFL-high, nine-
49ers own the top overall pick followed by the busts in NFL history. guys playing. We’ve got a lot of new guys play- game winning streak as the rival Atlanta
Cardinals and the Raiders. The Raiders had high hopes when the year ing. Everyone sees what’s going on, what we’re Falcons (4-6) land in New Orleans.
Oakland held the No. 1 spot until beating began, with both owner Mark Davis and coach having to deal with but why not just go out and He is on pace to break his own single-season
Arizona last week to snap a five-game losing Jon Gruden talking hopefully of a Super Bowl win some games? That would be so cool for this record completion rate of 72 percent. His touch-
streak. before the team relocates to Las Vegas for the group to be able to hold onto.” down-to-interception ratio is 25-1. And the
Carr is determined to keep the Raiders out of 2020 season. Carr will have to do some more adjusting to Saints are threatening to score more points in a
that position again. Those plans were derailed early when the team make that happen. season than any team in NFL history.
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Gatos last week. … The Bears bucked age 242 yards rushing per game.
CCS
Continued from page 11
No. 7 Milpitas, 45-28. … Palo Alto
finished second in the SCVAL De
Anza Division. … The Vikings No. 5 Carlmont (9-2) at No. 1 In-
trailed 21-14 early in the fourth quar- dependence (11-0), 7 p.m. Friday
ter before scoring three unanswered
“In a sense, [playoffs games] get touchdowns. … Palo Alto averages The Scots scored four unanswered
easier. … You know your personality more than 350 yards of offense per touchdowns to win their first CCS
and what things you do well,” said game, led by quarterback Jackson game since 1991, beating No. 4
SHP head coach Mark Grieb. “But the Chryst, who had 268 yards last week Willow Glen last week, 28-7. … The
teams we’re playing, they’re good and has thrown for more than 2,500 Independence 76ers rolled to a 42-6
teams.” yards this season. … M-A racked up win over No. 8 Piedmont Hills. …
The Gators will be playing a West 412 yards of offense against Carlmont won its ninth game in a row
Catholic Athletic League team for the Milpitas. QB Jack Alexander com- last week. … RBs Julian Morin and
second game in row when they face pleted 12 of 19 passes (63 percent) Jonaven Kuhn combined to rush for
No. 6 Sacred Heart Cathedral, a 20-0 for 225 yards and four TDs. The Bears 225 yards and two touchdowns. …
win over No. 3 Live Oak in the Open also rushed for 187 yards, averaging Defensively, the Scots forced five
Division III bracket. Serra, the No. 5 8.9 yards a carry. turnovers. … Independence won the
seed in the Open Division II bracket, BVAL’s Santa Teresa Division cham-
will see a familiar opponent in top- Open Division II pionship. … The 76ers are averaging
seeded St. Francis, which dismantled nearly 41 points per game, while
the Padres in the regular-season No. 5 Serra (7-4) at allowing just over 12. …
finale. No. 1 St. Francis (10-1), Independence averages 261 yards per
“It was pretty depressing, consider- 7 p.m. Friday game.
ing all the things on the line,” Walsh The Padres pounded No. 4 Leland,
said of his team’s 45-7 loss the 58-14, to open CCS. … The St.
Lancers Nov. 3. “St. Francis had a lot Francis Lancers lit up Aragon, 34-13. Division V
to do with that. … They just out- … St. Francis beat Serra 42-7 in the DAILY JOURNAL SPORTS FILE
played us. … It got away quickly.” regular-season finale Nov. 3. … Serra SHP running back Tevita Moimoi, right shown during a game against Half No. 3 King’s Academy (9-2) at
Carlmont is the other county teams rushed for 299 yards last week, a sea- Moon Bay, led the Gators’ ground attack with 101 yards during a 13-7 win No. 2 Monterey (10-1),
that will face off against the top seed son high. … It was the fourth time over St. Ignatius.
when the Scots face an undefeated this season the Padres went over the 1 p.m. Saturday
0. … The Gators rode a stout defen- No. 6 Santa Clara in the CCS opener
Independence squad. And while the 200-yard rushing mark. … The Serra
sive performance to beat St. Ignatius last week, 50-14. … The Panthers The Knights knocked off No. 6 Del
Scots had a lot of success against defense held an opponent to 14
13-7. … SHC finished fourth in the pounded Mountain View 45-7. … Mar, 42-6 to open CCS last week. …
Willow Glen, they’ll need even more points or less seven times this sea-
WCAL. … The Irish score an average Overfelt finished tied for second in The Monterey Toreadores held off No.
to get past the 76ers. son. … The St. Francis defense is
of 19.2 points per game, while allow- the BVAL’s Santa Teresa Division — 7 Monte Vista Christian, 15-10. …
“Sometimes athleticism takes over allowing 6.4 points per game and has
ing 16. … SHC has three shutouts the equivalent of the PAL Ocean King’s Academy has scored 40 or
and then it doesn’t matter (what you not given up more than 13 points
this season. … SHP rushed for 247 Division. … It was the second time more points seven times this season.
do),” Messina said. “We’re not going since a 33-15 Week 3 loss to De La
last week, the sixth time this season this season the Royals scored 50 or … Last week was the fifth time the
to change our approach. We’re going Salle. … Serra did a decent job against
the Gators have rushed for 200 yards more points. … Overfelt scores an Knights defense held an opponent to
to try to do it the same way we’ve the Lancers run game last time they
or more. … The Gators defense held average of 35 points per game, while six points or less. … The Knights’
been doing it.” met, but St. Francis QB Ryan Daly
an opponent to a touchdown or less allowing just under 19. … The Do-Everything Brayln Lux accounted
Here’s a look at the six CCS game threw for 215 yards, averaging nearly
for the sixth time this season. Royals beat Menlo School, a Bay for 199 yards of all-purpose yardage,
involving PAL and WCAL teams: 24 yards a completion, and four TDs.
Division team, 48-31 in Week 3. … including 154 yards rushing. …
Open Division I Open Division III Division IV The Panthers dominated Mountain Monterey captured the Pacific Coast
No. 3 Overfelt (9-2) at View last week. They racked up 453 League’s Cypress Division champi-
No. Palo Alto (10-1) at No. 6 Sacred Heart Cath. (6-5) at No. 2 Burlingame (9-2), yards of offense, while allowing just onship. … The 15 points scored by
No. 2 M-A (9-2), 1 p.m. Saturday No. 2 SHP (10-1), 1 p.m. Saturday 7 p.m. Friday 117. … This could be a quick game. the Toreadores last week was the least
The Palo Alto Vikings opened CCS The SHC Irish shut out No. 3 Live The Overfelt Royals rolled past Both Burlingame and Overfelt aver- among since a 15-7 win over Pacific
with a 35-21 win over No. 6 Los Oak in the CCS opener last week, 20- Grove Oct. 12.
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SOCCER
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Saturday, Nov. 17 at Delta College, but was
initially rescheduled for Tuesday in
Stockton due to poor air quality caused by
LOUNGE
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the Peninsula.
***
Tom Liner, a Sequoia High School gradu-
the Camp Fire in Butte County. When air ate, the starting goalkeeper in the San Jose
quality did not improve in Stockton, the Clash’s inaugural Major League Soccer sea-
Galvez, who put a foot to it with a sliding game was moved to Salinas. for high school sports. The two-man Daily son in 1996 and longtime head coach of
kick. The attempt struck the upright, but ric- “It was tough on everybody,” Saucedo Journal staff, which includes Terry Bernal the Foothill College men’s soccer pro-
ocheted in for the score. said. “Almost everybody was in the same and myself, does our best to include every- gram, recently publicized that he has end-
Galvez said he took a shot from the Delta position. Having to wait ... it made it one. And while we may not get to all the stage kidney failure, necessitating four
goalkeeper during his attempt, causing him tough. It made it challenging. It was just schools and all the teams in our coverage hours of dialysis three times a week.
to sprawl on the turf. Then he took some tough on everybody.” area, rest assured we keep our ears to the In a letter posted to the
more bruising as his teammates dogpiled on With the win, the Trojans earn a home ground to make sure everyone gets their sjearthquakes.com website, Liner said his
him in celebration. game in the second round. Skyline will host just due. doctor informed him he is a great candidate
“I fell down and it hurt but I remember Lake Tahoe Saturday at 2 p.m., after Tahoe I’m thankful to have a right-hand man in for a kidney transplant.
everybody just jumping on me,” Galvez upset Folsom Lake in penalty kicks Bernal whose passion is getting the story For more information about learning
said. “But it still hurt.” Tuesday. out and getting as much local content in more about kidney donation or would like
“I actually had the goalie’s footprint on Saucedo said he was optimistic Saturday’s the paper as possible. He also picks up my to register to become a potential donor, go
my leg,” Galvez said. “But I ended up telling second-round playoff game will be played in slack, no questions asked, and gives the to www.sjearthquakes.com/news.
everyone I would do it again because we San Bruno as scheduled. sports section a voice when I’m otherwise ***
ended up scoring.” “I think it’s on,” Saucedo said. “I don’t unavailable. In other Earthquakes news, academy player
Skyline’s defense did the rest. really see it getting postponed at all.” I’m thankful to all the coaches and ath- Sophie Jones, a Menlo School senior, a
Contreras totaled six saves on the day, In other first-round games, the Cañada letes I’ve covered over the years. I’ve member of the U17 national team playing
with the two during the scoreless tie in the College men’s team (11-5-3) was eliminated always thought high school sports was dif- in the U17 World Cup and a Duke
opening 20 minutes a result of strong 1-on- in a 1-0 loss to City College of San ferent than the college and pro game University-commit, was named United
1 denials. Francisco (13-4-3) . Colts goalkeeper because at this level, it’s all about the game Soccer Coaches Player of the Year.
“In a game like that, whoever scores first Emmanuel Alvarado totaled five saves in the and not all the ancillary noise surrounding Giovanni Reyna of the New York FC
it makes a really big difference,” Saucedo game. CCSF’s Eruvey Arceta scored the it. The group of coaches I deal with daily academy, was the boys’ recipient of the
said. “So it was really big for us to keep game-winning goal in the 69th minute. are some of the best in the business, award.
them scoreless.” In the women’s soccer playoffs, Cañada records be damned. Most everyone seems
***
In the closing 10 minutes of the game, (12-7-1) was eliminated in a 2-1 loss to San to have high school sports in the proper
The names of local athletes who signed
Skyline defender Miguel Torres produced a Joaquin Delta (18-3-2) in Stockton. The perspective and in this day and age of
letters of intent to play sports in college
game-saver as well. On a play where many Lady Colts overcame a 1-0 halftime deficit increasing competition and shorter atten-
continue to trickle in. Menlo School had
of the Skyline players thought a ball had with a goal in the 52nd minute by Alex tion spans, many of the coaches in the
seven student-athletes sign LOIs during the
drifted out of bounds, play continued with Augulis off an assist from Isabella Bascara. Daily Journal coverage area know that it’s
early signing period which began last
Delta (14-3-4) getting a chance at an open Delta fired right back in the 60th minute on more about the life lessons taught, than
week.
goal. Torres stayed on point though and the game-winning score from Kiera about wins and losses.
The list includes: Emma Brockman (crew,
hustled back to deny a shot attempt. Hupman. And finally, I’m thankful for the Daily
North Carolina); Sianna Houghton (volley-
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the 24-team bracket. Academic money is
available, and Lindsey said the parents who
help get their sons through school are the FRIDAY
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Football
CCS quarterfinals
real strength of the program. Football Open Division I
CCS quarterfinals No. 3 Palo Alto (10-1) at No. 2 Menlo-Atherton (9-2), 1 p.m.
Until the Toreros — it’s Spanish for “bull- “We definitely play with a chip on our Open Division II
fighters” — began routinely qualifying for shoulder,” said Lawrence, who played at sub- No. 5 Serra (7-4) at No. 1 St. Francis (10-1), 7 p.m. Open Division III
No. 6 Sacred Heart Cathedral (6-5) at No. 2 Sacred Heart Prep (10-
the postseason, they were best known for urban Grossmont High. “Most of us are Division IV 1), 1 p.m.
being the first steppingstone in Jim underdogs and overlooked throughout high No. 3 Overfelt (9-2) at No. 2 Burlingame (9-2), 7 p.m.
school and the recruiting process. We know Division V
Harbaugh’s head coaching career. Harbaugh SATURDAY No. 3 King’s Academy (9-2) at No. 2 Monterey (10-1), 1 p.m.
went 29-9 at USD from 2004-06, including we have the talent, we know we have the
guys to go out and compete with anyone. The
winning league titles with consecutive 11-1
finishes. Back then, the Pioneer League did- thing that gives us the edge is the underdog, NBA SCHEDULE NHL SCHEDULE
n’t have an automatic FCS playoff berth. chip on our shoulder mentality that these Friday’s Games Friday’s Games
guys overlooked us, so let’s show them why Minnesota at Brooklyn, 9 a.m. N.Y. Rangers at Philadelphia, 10 a.m.
When Ron Caragher left after the 2012 Memphis at L.A. Clippers, 12:30 p.m. Edmonton at Anaheim, 1 p.m.
that was a mistake.” Houston at Detroit, 4 p.m.
season, Lindsey was promoted from defen- Detroit at Washington, 1 p.m.
Boston at Atlanta, 4:30 p.m.
sive coordinator to head coach. Lindsey USD made its playoff debut in 2014, los- Cleveland at Philadelphia, 4:30 p.m.
N.Y. Islanders at New Jersey, 1 p.m.
Calgary at Vegas, 3 p.m.
punts all credit to his assistants and the play- ing 52-14 at Montana. In 2016, USD earned New Orleans at New York, 4:30 p.m. Toronto at Columbus, 4 p.m.
its first playoff win, 35-21 at Cal Poly, Washington at Toronto, 4:30 p.m.
ers. Charlotte at Oklahoma City,5 p.m. Chicago at Tampa Bay, 4:30 p.m.
“We have been fortunate enough to have before losing 45-7 at North Dakota State. Miami at Chicago, 5 p.m. Florida at Carolina, 4:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Boston, 4:30 p.m.
dedicated coaches that are here long after Last year the Toreros stunned Northern San Antonio at Indiana, 5 p.m.
Nashville at St. Louis, 5 p.m.
Phoenix at Milwaukee, 5:30 p.m.
everybody’s gone home, working,” said Arizona 41-10 before again losing in Fargo, Orlando at Denver, 6 p.m. Ottawa at Dallas, 5p.m.
Lindsey, who is 55-15 in six seasons. 38-3. Portland at Golden State, 7:30 p.m. Colorado at Arizona, 5p.m.
Utah at L.A. Lakers, 7:30 p.m. Vancouver at San Jose, 6 p.m.
“We’ve been very successful in finding the The San Diego-Nicholls State winner
right kind of guy that meets the academic plays at Eastern Washington, which won the
requirements and athletic requirements to 2010 national title. NFL SCHEDULE TRANSACTIONS
have a championship team. ... I just stand “We think we can make some noise this Thursday’s Games BASEBALL
around and get out of the way.” year,” Lawrence said. Having lost in consec- Chicago at Detroit, 9:30 a.m. American League
After a decades-long career playing and utive years to NDSU, which has won six Washington at Dallas, 1:30 p.m. OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Signed SS Cesar Hipolito to a minor
coaching in the NFL, and then pivoting to Atlanta at New Orleans, 5:20 p.m. league contract.
championships in seven years, “we know
college coaching, Lindsey isn’t in a hurry to what we need to do to be successful in the
go anywhere playoffs.”
“I like what I do,” he said. “Coaching was
never a job. It’s a hobby. I don’t like to use For one, they need to play better defense.
the word ‘work.’ Work is something you go USD allowed Davidson to rush for an FCS-
to that you don’t like. This is something I go record 789 yards two weeks ago. But
to that I like every day. I’ve been very fortu- Lawrence threw for a school-record 556 yards
nate ever since I was 22 that somebody paid and seven touchdowns to rally USD to a 56-
me for my hobby.” 52 victory that clinched the Pioneer League
title.
Lawrence has enjoyed playing for Lindsey.
“He has a lot of fun out there. Even though The Toreros then won at Marist to clinch
he’s serious, he makes a lot of jokes and has their third straight undefeated Pioneer League
so much knowledge about the game,” schedule.
Lawrence said. “He puts us in incredible Lawrence moved into a tie for eighth place
positions to win. He has zero scholarships in FCS history with 116 career touchdown
and he puts us in position to beat those passes and became the all-time leader in USD
teams, so I don’t think you can speak enough history, passing Josh Johnson (2004-07).
for his coaching ability and the affect he has He moved up to 11th place all-time with
on this group of guys.” 12,306 career yards passing.
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those pieces — and our city has changed a The city will hold three community Malibu-based attorney Kevin Shenkman,
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lot — need to be considered,” she said.
“And do we have a downtown district now
that there’s a downtown neighborhood?
forums led by a demographer Jan. 15 at the
Veterans Memorial Senior Center, Fair
Oaks Community Center and downtown
who threatened litigation if the city did not
voluntarily adopt a by-district system,
meaning councilmembers are voted on by a
How do we include them?” library. Mapping kits will be available. specific district or ward in which they live.
She also declared that Redwood Shores Councilwoman Janet Borgens and Shenkman claimed Redwood City’s cur-
ing districts with a rotating mayor would not be divided into multiple districts. Howard both want transportation consid- rent at-large election system violates the
appointed by the council, as is the current “We’re not going to cut Redwood Shores ered in the creation of new districts. And California Voting Rights Act because it
practice, at least for now. into little pieces and add it to one of the Howard mentioned the city’s emerging “dilutes the ability of Latinos (a ‘protected
Councilwoman Shelly Masur said she districts over here. Geographically that communities. class’) to elect candidates of their choice or
wants to see different types of housing wouldn’t make sense,” she said. “Bair Island and downtown being brand- otherwise influence the outcome of the
included in districts as much as possible. Councilman Jeff Gee said he wants extra new neighborhoods, let’s be sensitive on city’s council elections.”
“Renter versus owner and multi-family community outreach on the transition to where they’re included,” she said. “Bair More than 100 cities in California have
versus single-family, to the extent possi- district elections in Redwood Shores. He Island is just a small emerging community made the switch to district elections. In
ble if we can have a mix I think that would also wants some degree of outreach materi- and do they belong with Redwood Shores San Mateo County, Menlo Park recently
be great,” she said. als translated into Mandarin to help inform or with the downtown? Some thought switched to district elections and South
Councilwoman Alicia Aguirre seemed to that community about the process. should be given to our new growing neigh- San Francisco, Pacifica and Half Moon Bay
agree and ran through a long list of factors “No one ever complains there was too borhoods and how we bring them in in a are in the process of transitioning, as is
she wants considered in creating district much outreach. Usually everyone com- welcoming way.” the San Mateo County Harbor
boundaries. plains ‘I didn’t know’ and ‘how come you Howard also wants district boundaries to Commission.
“We know there are areas where there’re didn’t tell me,’” he said. take into consideration the city’s chang- Sequoia Union High and Redwood City
folks who all own their homes, there are Vice Mayor Diane Howard suggested ing schools. Elementary school district officials and the
folks where the majority are retired, there’s neighborhood associations can hold meet- “We can help unite two different areas county Board of Supervisors made similar
also new neighborhoods now where ings to help get residents involved in the that maybe share kids in the school so it’s choices as well. The San Mateo County
there’re a lot of younger families so all of map-drawing process. something to be aware of,” she said. Community College District adopted the
The council reluctantly agreed to make by-district system but without being
the transition after receiving a letter from threatened by a lawsuit.
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Center gained a few percentage points, as
Measure II is now at 62.21 percent of the
vote according to last count. It needs a
supermajority to pass.
black pepper
In Half Moon Bay, Robert Brownstone,
and 3,358 total votes. who has 19.11 percent and 2,306 total
In the South San Francisco City Council votes, already clinched the third open seat
race, results held from the last update with over Virginia Turezyn, who has 16.4 percent
frontrunner incumbent Mark Addiego and 1,669 total votes. Incumbents Deborah
Diverse & Delicious Southeast Asian Cuisine remaining the top vote getter, followed by Penrose and Debbie Ruddock were the top
challengers Mark Nagales and Flor Nicolas two vote getters
respectively. Incumbent Gupta still lingers Nearly 260, 000 ballots have been
in fourth place, with 7,488 votes, behind received so far. Of the ballots received,
Nicolas by 148 votes and Nagales by 483 237,000 have been counted. More results
votes. are scheduled to come out Friday, Nov. 23,
The bond measure designed to finance and on other days if needed.
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for a meal during a holiday celebrating a
season of plenty.
“I don’t care how much they give to
expenses like nutritious food difficult
to fit into a budget.
“Overall more people are asking all
Peninsula Hills Women’s Club together and engage in casual con- me,” she said. “Bring it, I’ll take it … the time because they’re really finan-
Thanksgiving Dinner for Seniors. versation. For more information call no one walks out the front door with cially stretched,” he said.
Noon to 2 p.m. Veterans Memorial 697-7607. locations on Tuesday and Wednesday, as empty hands.” Having come to one of Samaritan
Building, 1455 Madison Ave., well as at its Thanksgiving Day meal
Redwood City. If you are apart from Mixer and Electric Car Showcase. 6 Samaritan House staff spend all year House’s Thanksgiving food distribu-
your family this Thanksgiving, we p.m. to 8 p.m. Hula Hoops Restaurant, service at San Mateo’s Martin Luther tions this year, San Mateo resident
would be pleased to have you join us 2278 Westborough Blvd., South San King Jr. Community Center at 725 preparing for the uptick in food and hot
for a traditional holiday turkey dinner, Francisco. The event is hosted by San meal distribution the nonprofit plans Salome Parangan is planning a meal to
with all the trimmings, camaraderie Mateo County Supervisor David J. Monte Diablo Ave. cook at home with her family of 10
and a Thanksgiving Blessing. Free. Canepa. Free for all ages. For more At the helm of Samaritan House’s during the holidays, said CEO Bart
Reservations required. For more infor- information call (415) 363-4572. Charlow. Though the Second Harvest children. Parangan said she first learned
kitchen, Kaho is responsible for ensur- of the nonprofit’s work some 10 years
mation and to make a reservation,
ing the food the nonprofit receives Food Bank is Samaritan House’s pri-
call 780-7259. Paint Your Pet. 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. ago when she began coming to its food
Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de las from Second Harvest Food Bank, local mary food supplier, Charlow said many
Running Team. 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Pulgas, Belmont. Learn how to bring a businesses step up their contributions pantry, and has since received services
Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de las picture a pet to life through paint. grocery stores, caterers and other indi- at its school backpack giveaway, hous-
Pulgas, Belmont. No experience Bring a photo of them for inspiration. vidual donors can be used toward the during the holidays to be able to meet
required. Wear running clothes. For For more information call 591-8286. the needs of Samaritan House clients. ing assistance programs and
600 to 800 hot meals Samaritan House Thanksgiving meals, among other
more information call 591-8286.
distributes daily and throughout the He added that together with hundreds of
Documentary Club. 6:30 p.m. Foster services.
SATURDAY, NOV. 24 City Library, 1000 E. Hillsdale Blvd., year to individual homes of seniors and volunteers, they were able to pull off
Small Business Saturday. Noon. 618 Foster City. Showing of the film,
disabled residents, the San Mateo three days of food distribution during Acknowledging the pressure to meet
San Mateo Ave., San Bruno. Do your ‘Rumble,’ spotlighting the profound which some 3,000 residents received her family’s expenses can feel over-
holiday shopping at local small busi- and overlooked influence of indige- Masonic Lodge, the Samaritan House
nesses in your community. Free for all nous people on popular music in Safe Harbor Shelter, and various senior enough food for their families to pre- whelming, Parangan said Samaritan
ages. For more information call 588- North America. Featured musicians
centers and after-school programs. pare Thanksgiving dinner, and also House’s services have been a blessing
0180. include Jimi Hendrix, Buffy Sainte-
Marie and Charley Patton. For more Around the holidays, the nonprofit coordinate several days of food prepara- to them, especially as she attends to an
Kids Art Class: Autumn Pointillism. information call 574-4842.
puts out a call for ingredients Kaho can tion for the hot meals served this week. injury that has put her out of work for
Noon. South San Francisco Library, the last six months.
840 W. Orange Ave., South San TheatreWorks Silicon Valley use to create a Thanksgiving-themed “We all hold our breath even after 40
Francisco. Create works of art only Presents ‘Tuck Everlasting.’ 8 p.m. to menu, and this year, its requests were years of doing this, but when you see it Though Parangan expressed gratitude
using points and dots. Free. For more 10 p.m. Lucie Stern Theatre, 1305 to the nonprofit for all the services it
information call 829-3860. Middlefield Road, Palo Alto. In this met with enthusiasm, she said. With an all come together, you see the smiles
1890s tale, free-spirited Winner influx of turkeys, roast beef, vegetables on people’s faces, you know it’s great,” makes available during the year for fam-
SUNDAY, NOV. 25 Foster’s search for adventure leads to
and plenty of ingredients to make all he said. ilies in need of support, she said those
Seeing Patterns. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The the Tucks, a close-knit family that has
Main Gallery, 1018 Main St., Redwood discovered the secret to everlasting the sides one might expect with a And though Charlow said the impact they offer during the holiday allow her
City. A solo exhibition of gallery artist life. Cost is $40-$100. For more infor- Thanksgiving meal — including of Samaritan House’s food programs is to enjoy time with her family.
Jean Thrift. Thrift’s work shows us the mation call 463-1960.
beauty in patterns all around us. Free. mashed potatoes, stuffing and cranber- apparent on the smiles on clients’ faces “They’ve never turned me away for
For more information call (415) 987- THURSDAY, NOV. 29 ries among them — Kaho is looking year to year, he noted the need for the anything, they’ve always had an open-
7360. ESL Conversation Club. 10:30 a.m. to door policy,” she said. “I don’t know
noon. Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda forward to serving meals to residents at nonprofit’s food-related services has
San Mateo Quaker Worship Group. de las Pulgas, Belmont. Come practice various locations in the two days lead- grown in recent years as clients contend what I would do without them.”
10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Gardners’ Hall, 503 speaking and listening in English. ing up to Thanksgiving Day, to culmi- with the region’s rising cost of living. The Samaritan House’s Thanksgiving
E. Fifth Ave., San Mateo. Free for all Improve your grammar, vocabulary
ages. For more information call 384- and pronunciation while meeting nate in the feast she is preparing at the Facing high housing costs and with Day meal service begins at noon Nov.
9817. people from all over the world. Free. Martin Luther King Jr. Center Thursday. limited time to think about their meals, 22 at San Mateo’s Martin Luther King
For more information call 591-8286.
Walgreens: Fall Prevention. 2:15
Kaho said she’s not one to turn away one out of every five county residents is Jr. Community Center, 725 Monte
p.m. South San Francisco Library, 840 Lego Building Competition. 4 p.m. any donations, just like she’s not will- struggling to afford to live in the coun- Diablo Ave.
W. Orange Ave., South San Francisco. South San Francisco Library, 840 W.
Learn how to prevent falls with exer- Orange Ave., South San Francisco.
cise, regular eye exams and home Young Lego fans will get the chance
will eventually operate from the space dangers of substance abuse. Mehra said
POT
safety and what to discuss with your to show their skill in constructing a
doctor. Free. For more information Lego structure using Makerspace which will offer no storefront access the money will go into a fund which
call 829-3860. Lego bricks and mini figures. Details
of structure to be revealed on day of for retail customers and only accept helps sponsor a performance of Every
MONDAY, NOV. 26 contest. Gift prize will be raffled off online or phone orders for deliveries 15 Minutes at local schools, detailing
Free Adult Computer Classes. 8 a.m. among participants. Free. For more Continued from page 1
to noon and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. South information call 829-3860. of pre-packaged products. There will the threat of impaired driving.
San Francisco Adult Education, 825 be no signs on the business either. Mehra said similar contributions
Southwood Drive, South San De Young Museum presents which point he expects to open up The stringent guidelines are laid out
Francisco. Learn proper typing tech- Gauguin: A Spiritual Journey. 6 p.m. would be expected from most other
shop as soon as possible. The compa- in a detailed use agreement crafted by
niques, saving and retrieving files in South San Francisco Library, 840 W. companies in the cannabis industry,
Windows 10 and working in Orange Ave., South San Francisco. A ny will initially only serve South San officials, in alignment with a decision
docent from the De Young Museum but acknowledged the amount paid will
Microsoft Office Suite 2016. You can Francisco, but Martin hopes to eventu- by the South San Francisco City
learn Windows, Word, Excel, will give a multimedia presentation scale to the size of the business.
PowerPoint, Access, emailing, etc. All on the museum’s current exhibit: ally grow the operation. Council to allow cannabis companies
levels welcome. Free. For more infor- Gaugin: A Spiritual Journey. Free. For The decision comes in the wake of “This is a grandmom and grandson
mation call 827-8455. more information call 829-3860. in the east side of Highway 101, a fair owned business,” said Mehra. “So we
city officials laying the groundwork distance from neighborhoods,
Dine Around the Town. Noon to Running Team. 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. for allowing select companies in the put the onus on them for what they
1:30 p.m. San Mateo Pride Center, Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de las schools, children’s centers or other were willing to contribute.”
1021 S. El Camino Real, San Mateo. Pulgas, Belmont. No experience cannabis industry to open in certain potentially sensitive uses.
Group of 50+ LGBTQ community required. Wear running clothes. For parts of the city as well as voters For Martin, after previously work-
Beyond compliance with local safe-
members explore food hangouts more information call 591-8286.
approving a new tax on such business- ing for a cannabis cooperative in
around town. Wear comfortable guards, the company will also be sub-
Film Screening: ‘Neither Wolf Nor es. Redwood City, he said his family is
shoes and bring money to cover ject to the new commercial cannabis
lunch, tax and tip. For more informa- Dog.’ 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For his part, city Planning Manager excited to start serving their local
Burlingame Library, 480 Primrose tax approved by voters on the fall bal-
tion call 591-0133.
Sailesh Mehra expressed his optimism community.
Road, Burlingame. Celebrate Native lot. According to Measure LL, The
TUESDAY, NOV. 27 American Heritage Month with this for the company’s forthcoming start. Loaded Bowl will be mandated to pay “Doing it in South City is kind of
Parent and Guardian Education: special screening. Limited seats. Free.
Building Healthy Relationships For more information call 558-7400. “We’re excited and we think the busi- the new tax rate of between 1 percent ideal because that’s where I’ve been
and Culture of Consent. 7 p.m. to ness will work out fine,” he said. “We and 5 percent of gross tax receipts. The born and raised,” he said.
8:30 p.m. San Mateo Performing Arts, Last Minute Tax Saving Strategies
506 N. Delaware St., San Mateo. Learn for 2018. 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. San are just going to put a lot of onus on tax is slated to go into effect by the He also shared a sense of pride in
how to empower children with the Mateo Public Library, 55 W. Third Ave., them to self regulate and manage their turn of the new year, or 10 days after becoming the first legal cannabis mer-
tools for consent in sexual and non- San Mateo. Learn how to save on your
taxes with the right moves. Free. For own business.” the South San Francisco City Council chant in South San Francisco.
sexual situations. For more informa-
tion call 558-2299. more information call 401-4662. To that end, Martin in his applica- certifies election results. “We are just trying to be the first one
‘A Christmas Carol.’ 8 p.m. Hillbarn tion laid out a detailed plan designed to The company also agreed to con- through the door and take advantage of
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 28
Free Adult Computer Classes. 8 a.m. Theatre, 1285 E. Hillsdale Blvd., Foster assure his company adheres to a com- tribute $5,000 annually for the city to the opportunity and change the nega-
City. Hillbarn Theatre, the Peninsula's prehensive list of safety regulations.
to noon and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. South
premier theatre company, brings the finance a drug awareness campaign at tive stigma on cannabis in general,”
San Francisco Adult Education, 825
Southwood Drive, South San holiday spirit to its 2018-19 season Two employees and a team of drivers local high schools, focusing on the he said.
Francisco. Learn proper typing tech- with Alan Menken and Lynn Ahrens’s
niques, saving and retrieving files in musical adaption of the timeless
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1.32.020 Filing of appeal. A person aggrieved by an administrative action taken by an officer, board, time and place and shall cause a written notice of the adjournment to be given in the manner as provided by
commission, or other body of the city may appeal from the action to the city council by filing a written notice Section 2.04.040 for special meetings, unless such notice is waived as provided for special meetings. A copy of
of appeal with the city clerk. Such notice shall concisely state the facts of the case and the grounds of appeal. the order of adjournment shall be conspicuously posted on the door to the Council Chambers, or such other
(Ord. 1348, § 1, 1980; prior code § 1-8.2) place as the meeting was held, within twenty-four hours after the time of adjournment. When a regular or
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ular meeting for all purposes. When an order of adjournment fails to state the hour at which the adjourned
clerk not later than ten days following the action appealed from. (Ord. 1348, § 1, 1980; prior code § 1-8.3)
regular meeting is to be held, it shall be held at the hour specified for regular meetings. (Ord. 1349 § 1, 1980;
1.32.040 Hearing. The city clerk shall have the matter set for hearing at a regular or special meeting of the prior code § 2-1.2(e))
city council and shall give the appellant written notice of the time and place of hearing at least five days before
2.04.070 Hearings. Any hearing being held, noticed, or ordered to be held by the city council may be con-
the hearing. (Ord. 1348, § 1, 1980; prior code § 1-8.4)
tinued or recontinued, by order or notice of continuance, to a subsequent meeting of the city council in the
1.32.050 Decision of city council final. The decision of the city council taken after the appellant has had same manner and to the same extent as set forth in Section 2.04.060 for adjournment of meetings; provided
an opportunity to be heard is final. (Ord. 1348, § 1, 1980; prior code § 1-8.5) that if the hearing is continued to a time less than twenty-four hours after the time specified in the order or
Chapter 1.35 DEVELOPER INDEMNIFICATION notice of hearing, a copy of the order or notice of continuance shall be posted immediately following the
meeting at which the order or declaration of continuance was adopted or made. (Ord. 1349 § 1, 1980; prior
1.35.010 Purpose. A. The city presently requires developers and other applicants for permits to develop code § 2-1.2(f))
real property to pay fees to mitigate the fiscal impact of processing applications.
2.04.080 Closed sessions. The city council may hold closed sessions during a regular or special meeting
B. The costs associated with defending a legal action brought by a third party challenging the city’s approv- for the purposes specified in California Government Code Sections 54950 et seq. and when proper notice of
al of a permit or entitlement for development, or costs associated with the City’s responses to Public Records such closed sessions is provided pursuant to law.
Act requests associated with the application, should be a cost burden of the real party-in-interest who is the
applicant for such development and not the city. (Ord. 1793 § 1, 2011) 2.04.090 Disorderly conduct during meetings. In the event that any meeting is wilfully interrupted by a
group or groups of persons so as to render the orderly conduct of such meeting unfeasible, and order cannot
1.35.020 Definition. A. “Developer” means any applicant for a permit or entitlement for development. be restored by the removal of individuals who are wilfully interrupting the meeting, the members of the city
B. “Development” means a land use permit or entitlement under the San Bruno Municipal Code and shall council conducting the meeting may order the meeting room cleared and continue in session. Only matters
include determination under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), including but not limited appearing on the agenda may be considered in such a session. Duly accredited representatives of the press
to general plan or zoning modification, use permit, variance, exception, site development, and site design or other news media, excepting those participating in the disturbance, shall be allowed to attend any session
permits, and building permits. The term shall not include a subdivision. (Ord. 1793 § 1, 2011) held pursuant to this section. (Ord. 1349 § 1, 1980; prior code § 2-1.2(h))
1.35.030 Indemnity required. Any developer who applies for a permit for development by the city shall, 2.04.100 Canvassing of municipal election returns—Installation of officers. The city council shall meet
as a condition of such application and process, indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the city, its officers, at its regular meeting place as specified in Section 2.04.030 at seven p.m., or at a special meeting called for
employees and agents, from any and all claims and lawsuits from third party(s) involving or related to the this purpose, no later than the following dates: (1) for a consolidated election, the next regular city council
city’s consideration and/or approval of the developer’s application for development, and shall reimburse the meeting following presentation of the 28-day canvas of returns by the county elections official; or (2) for an
City for all costs and fees associated with the City’s responses to Public Records Act requests related to the election that is not consolidated, the fourth Friday after the election. At such meetings, the city council shall
application. (Ord. 1793 § 1, 2011) declare by resolution the results thereof, administer oaths of office, and install newly elected officers. (Ord.
SECTION III. It is the intent of the City Council of the City of San Bruno to supplement applicable state 1349 § 1, 1980; prior code § 2-1.3)
law and not to duplicate or contradict such law and this ordinance shall be construed consistently with that 2.04.110 Selection of vice mayor. A. At such meeting, the city council, after the installation of the newly
intention. If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, elected officers, shall select one of its members as mayor pro tempore. The mayor pro tempore shall be known
or its application to any person or circumstance, is for any reason held to be invalid or unenforceable, such as the vice mayor. The vice mayor shall serve as such for a period of one year until the first regular meeting
invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining sections, subsec- of the city council, of the same month in the following year. At such meeting, a new vice mayor shall be
tions, subdivisions, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases of this ordinance, or its application to any other selected for a one-year period terminating on the Tuesday next succeeding the general municipal election
person or circumstance. The City Council of the City of San Bruno hereby declares that it would have adopted of the following year. B. The city council will provide for a rotation process that gives each councilmember
each section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact an opportunity to hold the office of vice mayor. The rotation schedule for the position of vice mayor will be
that any one or more other sections, subsections, subdivisions, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases ranked by time of service on the council, with the longest serving member at the top of the rotation and the
hereof be declared invalid or unenforceable. newest member at the bottom. Newly elected members will be added to the bottom of the list. If more than
SECTION IV. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect as prescribed in state law. one newly elected member is added, the names will be added in the order they appeared on the ballot. As
each member completes his/her rotation, or if a council member declines appointment, he/she will move to
SECTION V. The City Clerk shall cause this Ordinance to be published and posted in accordance with the the bottom of the rotation after the newly elected members. Re-elected council members will be placed on
requirements of Section 36933 of the Government Code of the State of California. the rotation based on all prior years of service.
The City Council of the City of San Bruno does ordain as follows: 2.04.120 Duties of mayor and vice mayor. A. The mayor shall preside at all meetings of the city council
SECTION I: FINDINGS and, except as otherwise specifically provided by statute, shall make all appointments to and removals from
boards, commissions, and committees, subject to the approval of the city council. B. In the absence or inca-
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the eleven titles of the City’s Municipal Code should pacity of the mayor, or upon the specific delegation of the mayor, the vice mayor shall perform the functions
undergo a comprehensive review and update to ensure internal consistency and conformity with state law and of the mayor and shall have all of the powers and duties thereof. C. In the absence of the mayor and the vice
best practices; and mayor, the city council shall select a temporary presiding officer. The meeting shall be called to order by the
WHEREAS, the City Council has discussed proposed amendments to Title 2 of the Municipal Code to city clerk, and selection of the temporary presiding officer shall be the first order of business. (Ord. 1349 § 1,
accomplish these purposes; 1980; prior code § 2-1.5)
NOW THEREFORE, it is the intent of the City Council to amend Title 2. 2.04.130 Rules of procedure. The city council shall adopt by resolution rules of procedure for the conduct
of its meetings. (Ord. 1349 § 1, 1980; prior code § 2-1.6)
SECTION II. Title 2 of the City of San Bruno’s Municipal Code is hereby amended and restated as reflect-
ed below: 2.04.140 Salaries of city councilmembers. A. Salaries to be Based on Population. This section is enacted
pursuant to Section 36516 of the Government Code, authorizing the city council to provide by ordinance that
San Bruno Municipal Code - Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL - Chapter 2.04 CITY
each member thereof shall receive a prescribed salary, the amount of which is based upon the population of
COUNCIL
the city as determined by estimates made by the state department of finance. B. Population of City. As of the
2.04.010 Form of government. The city of San Bruno is a general law city with a council-manager form date of adoption of this section, the estimates of population of the city made by the department of finance
of government. The city is governed by a five member city council elected by the voters of the city at large in shows that the city is within the thirty-five thousand to fifty thousand population group. C. Salaries Estab-
accordance with state law. (Ord. 1349 § 1, 1980; prior code § 2-1.1) lished. Each member of the city council shall receive, as salary, the sum of four hundred eighty-six dollars
2.04.015 Councilmember. A. Those qualifications for the office of Councilmember shall be as per month. Said salary shall be payable from and after the date upon which one or more members of the city
stated in Title 4, Division 3, Part 1 of the Government Code (beginning at § 36501). B. There is no limit to the council begin a new term of office following the November 6, 2001 election, in the same manner as salaries
number of successive or consecutive terms a councilmember may serve. (Ord. 1486 § 4, 1988) are payable to other officers and employees of the city.
2.04.020 Regular meetings—Day and time. Regular meetings of the city council shall be held on the D. Increase or Decrease in Salaries. 1. Following any new and later estimate of population by the depart-
second and fourth Tuesday, at seven p.m. except that no regular meeting shall be held on the fourth Tuesday ment of finance placing the city in a population group other than that set forth in subsection C, the salary
in December. If at any time any regular meeting day falls on a legal holiday, such regular meeting shall be held payable to each member of the city council shall be increased or decreased accordingly to equal the sum
on the next business day. Except as provided in Section 2.04.080, all meetings shall be open and public. (Ord. prescribed for that population group in Section 36516 of the Government Code. The salary so increased
1608 § 2, 1999) or decreased shall become payable only on and after the date upon which one or more members of the city
council become eligible therefor by virtue of beginning a new term of office following the next succeeding
2.04.030 Regular meetings—Place. The regular meetings shall be held in the interim council chambers municipal election.
at the Senior Center, 1555 Crystal Springs Road, San Bruno. If, by reason of fire, flood, earthquake or other
emergency, it shall be unsafe to meet at said place, the meeting may be held for the duration of the emergen- 2. Notwithstanding the limitations contained in Section 36516 of the Government Code with respect to
cy at such place as may be designated by the mayor or, in his or her absence, by the presiding officer of the increases or decreases in salaries of councilmembers, the compensation of councilmembers may be increased
council. (Ord. 1636 § 2, 2001) beyond the amount provided in said section by an ordinance enacted by the city council, or an amendment
to such ordinance, but the amount of such increase may not exceed an amount equal to five percent for
2.04.040 Special meeting—Procedure. A special meeting may be called at any time by (1) the mayor, or each calendar year from the operative date of the last adjustment of the salary in effect when the ordinance
in his or her absence, by the presiding officer of the city council, or (2) by a majority of the members of the or amendment thereto was enacted: provided, that no salary ordinance shall be enacted which provides for
city council. Such meeting shall be called by delivering personally or by mail written notice to each member automatic future increases in salary. (Ord. 1649 § 1, 2001; Ord. 1583 § 1, 1996; Ord. 1466 § 1, 1986; Ord. 1447
of the city council and to each local newspaper of general circulation, radio or television station requesting § 1, 1985; Ord. 1415, § 1, 1982; Ord. 1360 § 1, 1980; Ord. 1349 § 1, 1980; prior code § 2-1.7)
notice in writing. Such notice shall be delivered personally or by any other means that ensures receipt at least
twenty-four hours before the time of such meeting as specified in such notice. The call and notice shall specify SECTION III. It is the intent of the City Council of the City of San Bruno to supplement applicable state
the time and place of the special meeting and the business to be transacted. No other business shall be consid- law and not to duplicate or contradict such law and this ordinance shall be construed consistently with that
ered at such meetings. Such written notice may be dispensed with as to any member who at or prior to the intention. If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance,
time the meeting convenes, files with the city clerk a written waiver of such notice. Such waiver may be given or its application to any person or circumstance, is for any reason held to be invalid or unenforceable, such
by any means that ensures receipt. Such written notice may also be dispensed with as to any member who is invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining sections, subsec-
actually present at the meeting at the time it convenes. The notice must be posted at least 24 hours prior to tions, subdivisions, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases of this ordinance, or its application to any other
the special meeting in the same manner and at the same places as notices for regular meetings are posted. The person or circumstance. The City Council of the City of San Bruno hereby declares that it would have adopted
notice must also be posted on the City’s website. (Ord. 1349 § 1, 1980; prior code § 2-1.2(c)) each section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact
that any one or more other sections, subsections, subdivisions, paragraphs, sentences, clauses or phrases
2.04.050 Special meetings—Emergency situations. A. In the case of an emergency situation involving hereof be declared invalid or unenforceable.
matters upon which prompt action is necessary due to the disruption or threatened disruption of public
facilities, the city council may hold a special meeting without complying with the twenty-four-hour notice SECTION IV. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect as prescribed in state law.
requirement of Section 2.04.040. Each local newspaper of general circulation and radio or television station SECTION V. The City Clerk shall cause this Ordinance to be published and posted in accordance with the
which has requested notice of special meetings pursuant to Section 54956 of the Government Code shall be requirements of Section
notified by the mayor, or in his or her absence, by the presiding officer one hour prior to the special meeting
by telephone and shall exhaust all telephone numbers provided in the most recent request of such newspaper
or station for notification of special meetings. In the event that telephone services are not functioning, the no- In accordance with the Municipal Code, this ordinance would go into effect 30 days after the second read-
tice requirements of this section shall be deemed waived, and the city council or its designee shall notify such ing, which is Thursday, December 13, 2018.
newspapers, radio stations, or television stations of the fact of the holding of the special meeting, its purpose,
and any action taken thereat as soon after the meeting as possible. The city council shall not meet in executive
session during a meeting called pursuant to this subsection. A copy of the full text of the proposed ordinance is available in the City Clerk’s office, 567 El Camino Real,
San Bruno California. For more information you may contact the City Attorney’s Office at (650) 616-7057.
B. For purposes of this section, “emergency situation” means any of the following: (1) work stoppage or
other activity which impairs public health, safety, or both, as determined by a majority of the city council, or
(2) crippling disaster which severely impairs public health, safety, or both, as determined by a majority of the /s/ Melissa Thurman, CMC
city council. (Ord. 1349 § 1, 1980; prior code § 2-1.2(d))
City Clerk
2.04.060 Meetings—Adjournments and continuances. The city council may adjourn any regular, ad-
journed regular, special or adjourned special meeting to a time and place specified in the order of adjourn- Publication Date: November 22, 2018
ment. Less than a quorum may so adjourn from time to time. If all members of the city council are absent
from any regular or adjourned regular meeting, the city clerk may declare the meeting adjourned to a stated
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should burglars attempt a break-in. He recommended stores
retain video recordings for some 60 days, and said Imbert &
Smithers, a gun store operating at 1144 El Camino Real,
munity center, place of worship, youth center or residen-
tially-zoned district, commissioners wondered whether a
cap of two retailers, which could include both operating in
has worked with law enforcement in the past to coordinate the city currently, could best address residents’ concerns.
video surveillance efforts and report a suspicious person to Peter Pierce, who was hired by the city as special legal
conditional use permit for any new firearm establishment his department. counsel from the law firm Richards, Watson & Gershon,
— which requires a public hearing with the Planning Equity Arms, a private seller that works by appointment said establishing a cap of two gun stores would be an untest-
Commission and gives officials a chance to impose reason- only at 1100 Industrial Road, is the currently the only other ed legal approach, while making changes to a jurisdiction’s
able conditions on a given operation — as well as a discre- gun and ammunition retailer operating in the city, accord- zoning code has been one way of regulating the stores that
tionary law enforcement permit to be issued by the city’s ing to a previous staff report. has been upheld by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
chief of police. But for resident Marie O’Riordan, depending on technol- Though he acknowledged establishing a cap could be
Though commissioners were largely supportive of requir- ogy to secure gun stores brought little comfort. O’Riordan untested legal ground for the city, Commissioner John
ing firearm retailers to obtain a conditional use permit to reminded commissioners of the lengthy discussions resi- Dugan suggested city staff study the implications of that
operate in the city, they grappled with how to place buffers dents and officials had about gun store regulations in the kind of measure further so the risks can be discussed in
around schools, places of worship and residences in a way past year as well as mass shootings that have transpired in future City Council and Planning Commission meetings.
that deters gun violence and crime that could stem from 2018 in Parkland, Florida, Santa Fe, Texas and Pittsburgh. “I think we have heard from our community that they
those businesses. Though commissioners voiced concern She urged officials to take whatever steps they could to don’t want additional gun stores in town,” he said. “I sup-
about the proximity of a store to residences as well as restrict gun stores from operating in the city, adding the tax port just saying San Carlos [has a] maximum of two gun
schools or businesses like dance studios, they also consid- revenue generated by these kinds of retailers would not stores.”
ered input from Mark Duri, captain of the San Carlos Bureau cover the cost of gun violence. Dugan also suggested limiting stores to commercial
of the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office, who said gun “Decreasing senseless gun violence must start at a very zones with the exception of the downtown and the down-
stores located in an easily accessible area with good light- local level,” she said. “Please make San Carlos a very unde- town core areas. Commissioners agreed further study on a
ing would be easier for police officers to monitor and sirable place for firearms retailers and yet a very desirable range of specific locational requirements and a discre-
respond to in the event of suspicious activity. and safer place for its citizens.” tionary law enforcement permit requirement made sense, as
For Vice Chair Shannon Bergman, how to ensure resi- Though a staff recommendation suggested limiting gun those measures could ensure the stores are operating safely
dents’ safety and create a clear set of rules for those busi- store establishments in the city by amending San Carlos’ and in optimal parts of the city should the existing busi-
nesses allowed to operate in the city were among the factors zoning code to include 250-foot to 1,000-foot buffers nesses change hands or go out of business.
she weighed in reviewing possible rules for gun stores
operating in the city. Though commissioners made no for-
mal recommendation to the City Council at their Monday
meeting, they provided feedback for the council’s consider-
ation at its Jan. 14 meeting.
“I’m looking for a way to do it more simply,” she said,
according to a video of the meeting. “Otherwise, I think
we’re going to over-regulate and not end up with the goal
that we want.”
Duri said web-based video systems recording store activi-
ty, security gates placed outside a store and storing guns in
safes at night are among the ways stores can deter burgla-
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