Community Development

Responses to Comments (RTC) pertaining to the environmental analysis of the project are available. 

The City of Foster City (the “City”) is seeking proposals from qualified firms for professional services to provide polling and public outreach services pertaining to a potential November 2024 ballot measure. The City is seeking to modernize its business license tax structure that is fair and equitable among businesses based on size and category.

The following is a preliminary schedule for the award of the contract.

Local Labor Unions  (If you would like to be added to this list please email: Planning@fostercity.org)

The City's Below Market Rate Housing is subject to affordability agreements for each property. The Community Development Department manages compliance.  All below-market rate housing in the City of Foster City is subject to the City's Municipal Code, Chapter 17.90, Below Market Rate Inclusionary Housing Program. 

It’s the law:

Use Permit Application Submittal Received - May 2, 2022

Application Incomplete Letter Sent - June 14, 2023

The City of Foster City (the “City”) is seeking proposals from qualified firms for business license tax consulting services. The City is seeking to modernize its business license tax structure that is fair and equitable among businesses based on size and category. Respondents will conduct a comprehensive study on the City’s current business license tax ordinance and provide recommendations to the business license tax structure. 

This page was updated on 10/29/2024

Coming in 2025!

The City of Foster City will be offering its own NOFA for developers of affordable housing in 2025. Stay tuned for more information and how to apply.