Legislation Details

File #: 26-312    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/15/2026 Departments: COUNTY EXECUTIVE
On agenda: 4/21/2026 Final action: 4/21/2026
Title: Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing a one-time grant of district-discretionary Measure K funds, not to exceed $15,000, to Redwood City Police Activities League, doing business as PAL Center, to support community engagement, leadership development, and neighborhood organizing through the Friendly Acres Neighborhood Association (FANA), and authorizing the County Executive, or designee, to execute the grant agreement.
Sponsors: Lisa Gauthier
Attachments: 1. 20260421_r_PAL Center.pdf, 2. 20260421_a_PAL Center Agreement_Signed.pdf
Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority

To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Michael P. Callagy, County Executive
Subject: Use of District-Discretionary Measure K Funds - Supervisorial District 4

RECOMMENDATION:
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Measure K: Adopt a resolution authorizing a one-time grant of district-discretionary Measure K funds, not to exceed $15,000, to Redwood City Police Activities League, doing business as PAL Center, to support community engagement, leadership development, and neighborhood organizing through the Friendly Acres Neighborhood Association (FANA), and authorizing the County Executive, or designee, to execute the grant agreement.

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BACKGROUND:
Measure K is the half-cent general sales tax initially approved by San Mateo County voters in November 2012 and extended in November 2016 for a total of thirty years.

The Board of Supervisors (Board) held study sessions on Measure K expenditures and approved funds for the fiscal year (FY) 2025-26 budget cycle, divided equally among the five supervisorial districts, for one-time district-discretionary needs and projects. District 4 has submitted a request to use their district-discretionary Measure K funds as shown below and described in the Project Summary section of this memorandum:

District/Project
Amount
District 4 (Supervisor Gauthier) - Redwood City Police Activities League, doing business as PAL Center: to support community engagement, leadership development, and neighborhood organizing through the Friendly Acres Neighborhood Association (FANA).
$15,000

This item is consistent with the criteria for district-discretionary Measure K funds approved by the Board in December 2018. District 4 indicates that this organization is either a public agency operating within the County, or a nonprofit organization registered and in good standing with the California Attorney General. District 4 indicates that the sponsoring Board member, member's family, and member's supe...

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