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Planning Commission approves capital plan review

Foster CityApr 3, 20261 min read

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The commission recommended that Foster City’s FY 2026-27 and five-year capital improvement projects be found consistent with the General Plan and included in the city’s capital program, and it approved the meeting’s consent item 4-0.

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What this means

The main outcome was a recommendation to the City Council that the projects under review for the next budget year and five-year capital plan fit Foster City’s General Plan. That means the city can keep moving those public projects forward as part of its formal planning process. The commission also approved the prior meeting minutes, with both actions passing 4-0 and one commissioner absent.

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Approved the February 5, 2026 regular meeting and study session minutes.
Adopted Resolution P-02-26 recommending that FY 2026-27 and five-year capital improvement program projects are consistent with the Foster City General Plan and should be included in the CIP.

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Planning Commission Regular Meeting

Apr 3, 2026, 2:00 AMREGULAR MEETING OF THE, FOSTER CITY PLANNING COMMISSION, 7:00 PM, Thursday, April 02, 2026completed

Agenda

FEBRUARY 5, 2026 REGULAR MEETING AND STUDY SESSION MINUTES
4.1.
Decision: 4 CONSENT CALENDAR All matters listed under this item are considered to be routine by the Planning Commission and will be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a citizen or a member of the Planning Commission so requests. If discussion is required, that item will be removed from the Consent Calendar and will be considered separately at the conclusion of the Consent Calendar. Vote may be by roll call.
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF FOSTER CITY RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE PROJECTS BEING CONSIDERED IN THE FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2026-2027 AND/OR FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE FOSTER CITY GENERAL PLAN AND SHOULD BE ACCEPTED FOR INCLUSION IN THE FY 2026-2027 AND FIVE-YEAR CIP, RESPECTIVELY AND FIND THAT THE ACTION IS EXEMPT UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15061(B)(3) AND 15262 OF THE CEQA GUIDELINES 1. Open Public Hearing 2. Staff Report 3. Public Testimony 4. Close Public Hearing 5. Adopt Resolution No. P- -26 Project Planner: Sofia Mangalam, Community Development Director, 650-286-3239 or [email protected]
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Decision: 6 NEW PUBLIC HEARING