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Lawsuit Kills HMB Main Street Bridge Remodel as Caltran Design Caused Costs to Go from $7M to $12M

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VIDEO. From the Half Moon Bay City Council meeting on Tuesday, March 1st, 2022 by Zoom.

HMB Public Works Director, John Doughty, explains.

 


 

Historical Breadcrumbs (links)

 

Sep 20, 2013

Half Moon Bay merchants outraged by Main Street Bridge demolition plan

 

 

Fate of historic bridge in air: Half Moon Bay City Council to ask voters for replacement or retrofit

By Samantha Weigel Daily Journal staff, M

 

[ARCHIVED] UPDATE 11/2/17: Main Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project

From City of Half Moon Bay

 

 

More on the Main Street Bridge on Coastside Buzz

 

The Main Street Advisory Committee

main st bridge

The Main Street Bridge Advisory Committee (MSBAC) consists of 10 appointed members whose role is to advise the City Council on the design and construction of the Main Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project. This role includes serving as a community “sounding board” and assisting the City Council and staff in helping define the public education and outreach program for this project.

The members of this committee, appointed by the City Council (except one member from the Planning Commission, appointed by its members) represent the diversity of perspectives in the community around this issue. This representation includes property owners or business operators located within 1,000 feet of the Main Street Bridge, the community at‐large, the Half Moon bay Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Bureau, historic preservation interests, environmental interests, architectural, engineering or construction interests, and the Planning Commission.

 

Members:

  • Kathleen Martin, Chair
  • Ruth Jurow Brown, Vice-Chair
  • Dave Cresson
  • Rick Hernandez
  • Steve Hyman
  • Charles Nelson
  • Guy Rabbat
  • Jennifer Lee Segale
  • Jerry Steinberg

To communicate with members or staff of the Main Street Bridge Advisory Committee, please use the staff contact to the right.

 

Previous Meetings:
October 7, 2020

Previous Meetings:

July 23, 2020 Meeting Agenda Packet

Contact Us

  1. Ray Razavi, PE

    Transportation Engineer
    [email protected]
    More Information

 

 

HMB City Council Listens to the HMB Main Street Bridge Barrier Update

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Enjoy the video as City Engineer, Maz Bozorginia, takes you back to the 1900’s, then explains the bridge’s growing pains for the last, almost, 120 years.

Know what those round columns (pilaster columns) are for?

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City Council of Half Moon Bay Meets ~ 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 7:00pm

HMB City Council Agendas and Zoom Links

 

HMB City Calendar

The New Now ~ Virtual Remote Public Agency Meetings

Watch streaming, or the Pacifica Coast TV video, that we will post. Stay tuned!
The meeting will be held at the Adcock Community Center for any members of the public who wish to speak in person, though we do encourage all members to participate remotely.
The meeting will be:

Members or the public are welcome to submit comments (in accordance with the three-minute per speaker limit) via email

to [email protected] prior to or during the meeting, via Facebook live during the meeting, and via two phone lines during the meeting – (650) 477-4963 (English) and (650) 445-3090 (Spanish).
The City Clerk will read all comments into the record.

 

 

Contact Us

    1. Contact Us

      1. Debbie Ruddock

        Mayor
        [email protected]
        Phone: 650-726-8250 (leave message with Clerk’s office)

      2. Deborah Penrose

        Vice Mayor
        [email protected]
        Phone: 650-726-8250 (leave message with Clerk’s office)

      3. Robert Brownstone

        Councilmember
        [email protected]
        Phone: 650-726-8250 (leave message with Clerk’s office)

      4. Joaquin Jimenez

        Councilmember
        [email protected]
        Phone: 650-726-8250 (leave message with Clerk’s office)

      5. Harvey Rarback

        Councilmember
        [email protected]
        Phone: 650-726-8250 (leave message with Clerk’s office)

The City Council of Half Moon Bay

The City Council of Half Moon Bay is the City’s governing body, and consists of five elected members. The Council sets priorities and policies, makes final decisions on all major City matters, adopts ordinances and resolutions, appoints the City Manager and City Attorney, and approves the annual budget.

City Council members are elected at-large to four-year, overlapping terms. There are no term limits in Half Moon Bay. The City Council selects one of its members to serve as Mayor and one to serve as Vice Mayor, on an annual basis.

The Half Moon Bay City Council typically meets on the first and third Tuesday of each month starting at 7 pm at the Ted Adcock Community Center, 535 Kelly Avenue.

Meetings and Agendas

The City Council typically meets on the first and third Tuesdays of each month, at 7 pm, at Ted Adcock Community Center, 535 Kelly Avenue. City Council meeting schedule, agendas, minutes, and videos are available online. Planning on attending a City Council Meeting? Please visit our “Commenting at a City Council Meeting” information page. You can also learn about City Council Procedures and Decorum.

Strategic Elements

The City Council develops Strategic Elements to help focus the City’s actions and work plans on its key priorities. The Strategic Elements are aimed at providing high quality public services and facilities in a fiscally sustainable, responsive, and friendly manner, which fosters a safe, healthy, and thriving community.

 

Half Moon Bay City Council Subcommittees

  • CSFA Grant Selection
  • Education
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Legislative Affairs
  • Mobility

Half Moon Bay City Council Strategic Plan

The City Council develops Strategic Elements, Priorities, and a Capital Improvement Program to help guide the City’s actions and work plans, and focus efforts on addressing the City’s identified priority initiatives. Together, these comprise the City’s Strategic Plan.

Below is a summary noting each of the Strategic Elements and Priorities.

Click herefor more detailed information and explanations of the Strategic Elements and Strategic Priorities.

 

City Council Strategic Elements

Fiscal Sustainability
 Healthy Communities 
and Public Safety		 Inclusive Governance Infrastructure and Environment

The overarching Strategic Elements describe how the City will conduct its operations in service to the community, and are based on the principles and values that outline the City’s purposes. They offer focus toward the City Council’s key priorities, and are aimed at providing high quality public services and facilities in a fiscally sustainable, responsive, and friendly manner, fostering a safe, healthy, and thriving community.

 

City Council Priorities – FY 2019-20

Affordable Housing Emergency Preparedness Traffic and TDM Sustainability Minimum Wage

Priorities are more specific areas which the City Council deems as critical to address during a given fiscal year (or over multiple fiscal years). Each Priority has a specific set of actions to be taken, which in turn contribute to and outline the staff’s objectives and work plans.

 

City Council Priorities – FY 2018-19

Housing Homelessness Cannabis Short Term Rentals Parks Master Plan

Click here for more details on the FY 2018-19 Council Priorities.

 

Capital Improvement Program

The City’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) addresses the community’s needs for planned infrastructure improvements over a rolling five-year period. The CIP is intended to respond to the identified needs of the community, to ensure major infrastructure – such as streets, parks, trails, public facilities, sewers, and drainage – are well-maintained for maximum safety, public use, and enjoyment. Click here to download the Capital Improvement Program for Fiscal Years 2019-20 to 2023-24.

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