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VIDEO. From the Farmworker Advisory Commission meeting on Wednesday, July 10th, 2024 at 7:00pm at Pescadero High School.
To report Matters regarding unsafe housing structures, please contact the Planning and Building Department at 650-363-7821
To report matters regarding health, water and sanitation, please contact Environmental Services at 650-363-4404. or [email protected]
As of July 1st, 2024
ID and evaluate all employee housing on unincorporated agricultural/ranch lands
- 170 units inspected.
- 128 units are farmworker housing with 343 farmworkers.
- 15 properties remain to be inspected.
Legal Changes: Pursue a Local Coastal Program (LCP) amendment to establish a Coastal Development Permit (CDP) exemption for Farm Labor Housing projects in areas that will not impact coastal resources as necessary to comply with Coastal Act requirements.
Water: Regular monitoring and inspections of water.
Farmworker Housing Loan Program Refresh
Task Force Presentation
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Farm Labor Housing Compliance
- Jorge Sanchez
Partial Term
Nov 07, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024Representing
Community-Based Organization (ALAS) - John Vars
1st Term
Oct 04, 2022 to Sep 30, 2024Representing
Agricultural Advisory Committee - Corina Perez
1st Term
Oct 04, 2022 to Sep 30, 2024Representing
Community-Based Org. (Puente) - Yesenia Garcia
1st Term
Oct 04, 2022 to Sep 30, 2024Representing
Farmworker - Rogelio Nabor-Martinez
1st Term
Oct 04, 2022 to Sep 30, 2024Representing
Farmworker - Judith Guerrero
Partial Term
Sep 12, 2023 to Sep 30, 2025Representing
Family Member - Jonatan Ramirez
1st Term
Oct 04, 2022 to Sep 30, 2025Representing
Agricultural Industry - Stephanie Perez
1st Term
Oct 04, 2022 to Sep 30, 2025Representing
Community-Based Org. (ILS Services) - Yolanda Calderon
1st Term
Oct 04, 2022 to Sep 30, 2025Representing
Farmworker - Nicolas Romero-Gonzalez
1st Term
Oct 04, 2022 to Sep 30, 2025Representing
Farmworker - Ray Mueller
1st Term
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Board of Supervisors
The Commission has 10 members:
- Four (4) Farmworkers
- Three (3) Members from community-based organizations
- One (1) Family member of a farmworker
- One (1) Member who works in the agriculture industry (but not a farmworker)
- One (1) San Mateo County Agricultural Advisory Committee member
The members who are farmworkers or a farmworker family member will be paid $100 for each Commission meeting they attend if they are able to meet the Employment Eligibility Verification criteria. Interpretation and translation is provided. The Commission will meet at least 6 times a year, on the 2nd Wednesday of every other month from 7-8:30pm.