Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting - 05/11/2026

The County of San Mateo Agricultural Advisory Committee held a meeting on May 11, 2026, primarily focused on procedural updates, bylaw revisions, and planning for future work. Key procurement-related discussions included clarifications on conflict of interest policies relevant to committee members, particularly regarding government code sections 81000 and 1090, and how these apply to advisory roles and contracts. The committee also discussed meeting logistics, including a motion to move future meetings to a more accessible location to facilitate thorough discussions without time constraints. Additionally, the committee initiated the development of a work plan to set priorities and goals for the upcoming year, emphasizing measurable outcomes and alignment with county agricultural policies. No specific contract awards, RFPs, or vendor selections were reported during this meeting.