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San Mateo LAFCO debates CALAFCO bylaw changes, names delegate for special meeting
Summary
Commissioners discussed proposed CALAFCO bylaw and regional-map changes Jan. 21, 2026, expressing concerns about removing seat-type categories and making regional executive officers automatic voting members; the commission appointed its voting delegate for the Feb. 23 CALAFCO meeting.
San Mateo County LAFCO commissioners spent an extended portion of their Jan. 21 meeting discussing proposed changes to CALAFCO's bylaws and regional map, which would reduce board size, eliminate seat-type categories (public, county, city, special district) and make regional executive officers eligible to serve as elected members in some scenarios.
Rob Bartoli, LAFCO's executive officer, explained the working group's proposal to split the existing coastal region into smaller regions and to…
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