The North Fair Oaks Community Council provides recommendations on the issues of community health, safety, welfare, public works and planning for the North Fair Oaks geographic area. It holds regular monthly meetings to address the needs of the community, act as a forum, and serve as an advisory body to the Board of Supervisors. The Council has nine members and one non-voting youth member. All members must be residents or business owners in the North Fair Oaks area. Council members are appointed by the Board of Supervisors for three-year terms with a maximum of 12 years.

Regular meetings are held on the 4th Thursday of the month at the Fair Oaks Community Center, 2600 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City from 7:00-9:00 pm. Meetings are publicly noticed and comply with the Brown Act. Regular meeting recordings can be viewed online anytime - on this website. Study Sessions are held every-other-month (January, March, May, July, September) on the 3rd Thursday of the month 7:00 pm-9:00 pm. 

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Contact Us

Office of Community Affairs
400 County Center
Redwood City, CA 94603
650-363-1800
CommunityAffairs@smcgov.org


Meetings Location

Regular Meetings 
4th Thursday of the Month
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Study Sessions 
3rd Thursday of every other Month
7:00pm - 9:00pm

In Person 
Fair Oaks Community Center, Multipurpose Room
2600 Middlefield Rd 
Redwood City, 94063


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Council Meeting Agendas and Minutes 2025
Meeting Date Agenda Minutes Supporting Material Video
1/16/25  Study Session Agenda PDF   Video

1/23/25  Regular Meeting

Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

4 - PLN2024-00139 Off-Street Parking Exception Permit at 3401 Glendale Avenue Presentation

4a - PLN2024-00139 Staff Report

Video
2/27/25  Regular Meeting Agenda PDF

Minutes PDF

5 - Stormwater Ordinance Update Presentation 

5a - Stormwater Staff Report

6 - El Camino Real Complete Streets Project Study - Design Concepts Presentation 

Video
3/27/25  Regular Meeting Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

6 - PLN2022-00074 Presentation

6a - PLN2022-00074 Staff Report

8 - San Mateo County Libraries Report 2023-2024 Presentation 

Video

4/24/25  Regular Meeting

CANCELLED

     

5/15/25  Study Session

CANCELLED

Agenda PDF      
5/22/25  Regular Meeting Agenda PDF Minutes

4 - Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement Presentation 

5 - Middlefield Road Improvement Project Update 

6a - Consideration of Minor Subdivision to allow the subdivision of a 20,120.94 sq. ft. parcel into two parcels (Lot 1: 10,059.82 sq. ft. and Lot 2: 10, 061.12 sq. ft.) 

6b - Staff Report

Video
6/26/25  Regular Meeting


Agenda PDF

Minutes

4a - Consideration for a new Cell Site Use Permit, pursuant to Sections 6510, and 6512 of the San Mateo County Zoning regulations presentation

4b - Staff Report

Video

7/17/25  Study Session 

RECESS

       

7/24/25  Regular Meeting

RECESS

     
8/28/25  Regular Meeting Agenda PDF Minutes

4a - Off-Street Parking Exception Permit at 2844 Middlefield Road Presentation

4b - Staff Report

5 - South County Multimodal Strategy Project Presentation

6a - 86-Unit Affordable Rental Housing Presentation

6b - Monarch At Redwood Presentation

Video #1

Video #2

9/18/25  Study Session

Agenda PDF   Video
9/25/25  Regular Meeting Agenda PDF Minutes

4 - Know Your Rights Presentation 

5 - Magnolia Housing Project Presentation 

6 - Middlefield Junction Housing Update Presentation

Video
10/23/25 Regular Meeting

Agenda PDF

Minutes 4 - Redwood City Economic Mobility Action Plan Presentation 

5 - Grand Boulevard Initiative Action Plan Presentation 

Video
11/20/25  Regular Meeting Agenda PDF  

4 - Off-Street Parking Exception for PLN2025-00319 at 630 12th Avenue, Menlo Park Presentation

4a - Staff Report

6 - Stanford Cancer Center Update Presentation 

7 - San Mateo County Libraries’ Annual Report 2024-2025 Update

Video

*No meeting minutes are taken at Study Sessions and Council Retreat. 

NOTE: Archived meeting agendas and minutes from 2013 through 2024 are available at the bottom of this page.


Council Roster
Name Email Appointed Expires 

Juan Carlos Prado, Chair

JPrado@NFOCouncil.org 

10/22/2019 12/31/2025
George Saman, Vice-Chair 

gsaman@nfocouncil.org

 3/14/2023 12/31/2025
Brooks Esser

BEsser@nfocouncil.org

8/4/2020 12/31/2025
Kathleen Daly  kdaly@nfocouncil.org 9/13/2022 12/31/2025
Blair Whitney  BWhitney@nfocouncil.org 10/23/2018 12/31/2025
Kelly Parisi kparisi@nfocouncil.org 11/7/2023 12/31/2027
Beatriz Orozco Borozco@nfocouncil.org 11/21/2024 12/31/2025
Christian Aponte caponte@nfocouncil.org 5/20/2025 12/31/2026

Council Video

Archived Meeting Agendas and Minutes