Category Archives: Infrastructure

Sewer Lateral Cost Sharing Program – Begins again July 1st

City of San Mateo Private Sewer Lateral Cost Sharing Program – Begins again July 1st Please visit the City of San Mateo website for information about the new private sewer lateral cost sharing program, for full lateral replacements only, in effect for the fiscal year (July 2017 – June 2018).  Program information is available online.Continue reading “Sewer Lateral Cost Sharing Program – Begins again July 1st”

Community concerns over Peninsula Avenue plan

Public remains critical of interchange project: Burlingame, San Mateo meetings invite community concerns over Peninsula Avenue plan (San Mateo Daily Journal) Burlingame residents fearing a crush of neighborhood traffic invited through a reconfigured Peninsula Avenue/Highway 101 interchange expressed disdain for the project proposed to increase safety along the heavily-trafficked corridor. Residents of the Lyon HoagContinue reading “Community concerns over Peninsula Avenue plan”

Public meeting about SM 101 Managed Lanes Project

Attend a public meeting on Wednesday, May 31st to learn how this project can help manage traffic between Northern Santa Clara County and San Mateo County San Mateo, CA (May 19, 2017)… The City of San Mateo is proud to serve as a host location for one of the two public meetings Caltrans is holding about theContinue reading “Public meeting about SM 101 Managed Lanes Project”

Community Meeting: 101/Peninsula Avenue Interchange Project – No May 3rd Meeting

A few weeks ago the City announced that it would hold a community meeting on Wednesday, May 3rd about the US 101/Peninsula Avenue Interchange Improvement project. This meeting has been canceled and is rescheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 17th. It begins promptly at 6:30 p.m. and will take place at San Mateo CityContinue reading “Community Meeting: 101/Peninsula Avenue Interchange Project – No May 3rd Meeting”

Plan Bay Area 2040 Workshop

Beginning in May, residents from across the Bay Area will come together at a series of public open houses to discuss how to plan for our region’s future growth. Will you be there? San Mateo County Thursday, May 4, 2017 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sequoia High School, Multi-Purpose Room 1201 Brewster Avenue, RedwoodContinue reading “Plan Bay Area 2040 Workshop”

Update: Sewer Capital Improvement Projects and 2017 Sewer Rate Increase Proposal

On March 28 and 30, the San Mateo Public Works Department held two community meetings to update San Mateo residents about the City’s major, multi-year sewer capital improvement program, also known as the Clean Water Pro- gram. This program will upgrade our sanitary sewer system and the wastewater treatment plant, with the intent of eliminatingContinue reading “Update: Sewer Capital Improvement Projects and 2017 Sewer Rate Increase Proposal”

Illegal Dumping

The City of San Mateo places strict controls on dumping waste on private and public property to ensure safety and preserve the cleanliness and attractiveness of the City. Blocked streets and sidewalks create safety hazards, and storage of waste in public right-of-ways and private property lowers property values, creates a public nuisance, can be aContinue reading “Illegal Dumping”

Oversized Vehicle Parking

There is an ordinance related to parking oversized vehicles. An oversized vehicle is defined as having a height, including load, of 7.5 feet, a width, including load, of 7.5 feet (from the widest portion of the vehicle, but not including mirrors), a length, including load, of 22 feet (in combination with any attached trailer), andContinue reading “Oversized Vehicle Parking”

Peninsula Clean Energy Meeting

The City of San Mateo invites you to an upcoming informational workshop with Peninsula Clean Energy. Join Peninsula Clean Energy’s staff on Wednesday, March 8th at 6:30pm at the San Mateo Main Library to learn and ask questions about San Mateo County’s official electricity provider. Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) provides cleaner and greener electricity optionsContinue reading “Peninsula Clean Energy Meeting”