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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in South San Francisco public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Brentwood Park native plant project
Commissioner Trejo is discussing a native plant project at Brentwood Park, a hands-on environmental effort for local youth.
Facility naming policy on hold
The council was set to review a new policy governing how city facilities get named and how donations, sponsorships, and capital campaigns are handled — rules that shape who can put their name on public assets.
Smart waste and recycling station renewal
The city was scheduled to renew its Bigbelly Solar contract for 25 smart waste and recycling stations through October 2031, at a cost of up to about $365,472.
October 2026 Art Show awards
Local artists were scheduled to be recognized for their work in the October 2026 Art Show, celebrating the city's creative community.
County-to-city land conveyance near Westborough and Camaritas
San Mateo County is transferring a small parcel near Westborough Boulevard and Camaritas Avenue to the city. The Commission found it consistent with the General Plan, a step toward the city taking ownership.
Early Vote Center at the Main Library
A speaker noted only about 54% of eligible South San Francisco voters participate, below the 62% national average, and urged the city to do more to publicize early voting locations and dates.