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Resolution approving the City Clerk’s response to the San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury Report, dated August 9, 2022, entitled “A Delicate Balance between Knowledge and Power: Government Transparency and the Public’s Right to Know” and authorizing the City Clerk to send the response letter on behalf of the City Council.
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WHEREAS, pursuant to California Penal Code section 933, a public agency which receives a Grand Jury Report addressing aspects of the public agency’s operations, must respond to the Report’s findings and recommendations contained in the Report in writing within ninety days; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has received and reviewed the San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury Report, dated August 9, 2022, entitled “A Delicate Balance between Knowledge and Power: Government Transparency and the Public’s Right to Know;” and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has reviewed the findings and recommendations of the Civil Grand Jury Report, and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk agrees with the findings and determined that the recommendations will be implemented within the timeframes recommended in the report, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed and considered the response to the Civil Grand Jury, which is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco hereby approves the City Clerk’s response letter to the San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury Report, dated August 9, 2022, entitled, entitled “A Delicate Balance between Knowledge and Power: Government Transparency and the Public’s Right to Know”.
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