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San Mateo City Council votes to oppose AB 306, declines to back SB 63 at special meeting
Summary
After public comment and staff briefings, the council voted 3–2 to oppose Assembly Bill 306 (a proposed six‑year freeze on some local electrification/REACH code measures) and rejected a motion to support SB 63, a proposed regional transit funding measure.
The San Mateo City Council on May 19 voted 3–2 to adopt an official position opposing Assembly Bill 306 and, earlier in the same meeting, failed to approve a council position supporting Senate Bill 63.
Deputy Mayor Loring moved that the council oppose AB 306; Councilmember Fernandez seconded. The roll call vote was: Deputy Mayor Loring — yes; Councilmember Fernandez — yes; Councilmember Spercovodike — no; Councilmember Diaz Nash — no; Mayor Newsom — yes. The motion passed, 3–2.
Earlier in the meeting the council considered a…
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