Legislation
Matters, ordinances, and resolutions before the City of Fresno.
- 25-890CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(4) Case Name: City of Fresno v. Centers Veterans Group, LLC; (Code Enforcement Case # E20-08659)Agenda Ready
- 25-852Approve the purchase of Cisco Secure Firewalls, associated materials, and implementation for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition for an amount not to exceed $336,087, utilizing the cooperative purchase agreement with AMS.NET, LLC., dba MGT Impact Solutions, Merced County FOCUS Agreement 2021092.Passed
- 25-770The action pertaining to the dedication of those portions of City-owned property for the purpose of a public pedestrian easement, to accommodate the construction of a public pedestrian sidewalk on the east side of Peach Avenue for the new park (Council District 5) 1. RESOLUTION - Dedicating those portions of City-owned property for public pedestrian purposes to accommodate the construction of a public pedestrian sidewalk on the east side of Peach Avenue for the new parkPassed
- 25-879***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Submission of a Safe Streets and Roads for All Planning and Demonstration Grant Application to the United States Department of Transportation and Authorizing the Public Works Director or Designee to Accept and Execute All Application and Grant Agreement Documents on Behalf of the City of Fresno. (Citywide) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 25-613Approve a consultant services agreement with Toole Design Group, LLC for project services related to the West Shaw Transit Oriented Development Corridor and Town Center Study in an amount not to exceed $400,000, for a term through December 31, 2027, with an optional one year extension.Passed
- 25-848May 15, 2025, Tower District Specific Plan Implementation Committee Meeting MinutesAgenda Ready
- 25-889Discussion on the color of paint that the Historic Preservation Association should use for the lamp post.Agenda Ready
- 25-1002District 3 Photos Presented During Reports and CommentsAgenda Ready
- 25-799Proclamation of “Laura Garcia Day”Agenda Ready
- 25-901Consideration of Text Amendment Application No. P24-00794 and related Environmental Finding for Environmental Assessment No. P24-00794, amending Sections 15-1302, 15-4907, 15-5102, 15-6702, 15-6802 of the Fresno Municipal Code, repealing Section 15-1106 of the Fresno Municipal Code, and establishing Section 15-2742.5 of the Fresno Municipal Code, to permit ministerial approval of housing projects. 1. ADOPTION of Mitigated Negative Declaration Sch No. 2024110662 for Text Amendment Application No. P24-00794. 2. ***BILL B-23 (Introduced May 22, 2025) (For Adoption), amending Sections 15-1302, 15-4907, 15-5102, 15-6702, 15-6802 of the Fresno Municipal Code, repealing Section 15-1106 of the Fresno Municipal Code, and establishing Section 15-2742.5 of the Fresno Municipal Code, to permit ministerial approval of housing projects in the following instances as noted below( Subject to Mayor’s Veto): a. Ministerial approval of office to dwelling conversions in the Office zone district; and b. Ministerial approval of multi-unit residential development in the RM-1, RM-2, and RM-3 zone districts on parcels within one-half mile of an existing bus stop; and c. Ministerial approval of multi-unit residential uses in the NMX, CMX, RMX, CMS and CR zone districts on parcels within the City’s Infill Priority Area; and d. Ministerial approval of new multi-unit residential development in the Office zone district.Adopted as Amended
- 25-895RESOLUTION - Declaring the official intent to use proceeds of future indebtedness to reimburse the City for certain expenditures related to capital costs of Pave More Now, Pay Later Program (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes).Tabled
- 25-738Actions pertaining to the 2025 Youth Service Corps Homelessness Pilot Program grant: 1. ***RESOLUTION -Authorizing the acceptance of grant funding from California Volunteers Youth Service Corps Program grant in the amount of $1,000,000 for the One Fresno Youth Jobs Corps Program and authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign all necessary implementing documents. (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. Approve the 2025 CaliforniansForAll Youth Service Corps Homelessness Pilot Program Grant and authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all related documents to the administration, modification, monitoring, and closeout of the agreement.Passed
- 25-844Approve the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Local Plan for Program Years 2025-2028.Passed
- 25-811Actions pertaining to the Water Main Replacements In The Area Bound By Clinton, Teilman, University and West Avenues Project (Bid File 12500340-1) (Council District 3): 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff’s determination pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and 15302/Class 2 (Replacement or Reconstruction) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines for the Water Main Replacements In The Area Bound By Clinton, Teilman, University and West Avenues Project; 2. Award a construction contract in the amount of $5,525,000.00 to West Valley Construction Company, Inc., as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the Water Main Replacements In The Area Bound By Clinton, Teilman, University and West Avenues Project.Passed
- 25-420Approve the First Amendment to the Service Contract with Ace Parking Management to increase the contract amount by $3,527,000, for a total contract amount not to exceed $16,757,332 utilizing funds previously approved and appropriated by the City Council.Passed
- 25-903Consideration of Development Code Text Amendment Application No. P25-00996 amending various sections of the Fresno Municipal Code pertaining to tiny houses on wheels, accessory dwelling units, manufactured homes, the RM-MH zone district, agricultural labor housing, and housing terminology; and corresponding General Plan Text Amendment amending Chapter 3 of the Fresno General Plan, Table 3-1: Citywide Standards for Density and Development Intensity. 1. ADOPTION of a finding set forth in Environmental Assessment No. P25-00996 dated May 12, 2025 that the environmental determination that Plan & Text Amendment Application No. P25-00996 is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines. 2. ***BILL B-24 (Introduced June 12, 2025) (For Adoption) amending the following sections of the Fresno Municipal Code(Subject to Mayor’s Veto): a. Section 15-2738, updating regulations pertaining to tiny houses on wheels (THOW) and design standards for manufactured homes. b. Section 15-903, updating regulations pertaining to minimum density in the RM-MH zone district. c. Sections 15-310, 15-802, 15-902, 15-1002, 15-1102, 15-1202, 15-1502, 15-2004, 15-2409, 15-2723, 15-2753, 15-2754, 15-4907, and 15-6702 of the Fresno Municipal Code, updating regulations pertaining to accessory dwelling units. d. Sections 15-902, 15-1002, 15-1302, 15-1402, and 15-6707, updating regulations pertaining to where agricultural labor housing is permitted; and e. Sections 15-107, 15-310, 15-313, 15-404, 15-405, 15-9, 15-901, 15-902, 15-903, 15-904, 15-906, 15-10, 15-1001, 15-1002, 15-1003, 15-1004, 15-1101, 15-1104, 15-1201, 15-1204, 15-1304, 15-1606, 15-1609, 15-2004, 15-2006, 15-2008, 15-2012, 15-2015, 15-2016, 15-2303, 15-2304, 15-2305, 15-2308, 15-2311, 15-2405, 15-2409, 15-2414, 15-2416, 15-2421, 15-2429, 15-2609, 15-2612, 15-2713, 15-2716, 15-2720, 15-2722, 15-2723, 15-2725, 15-2734, 15-2735, 15-2738, 15-2746, 15-2747, 15-2753, 15-2754, 15-2763, 15-3701, 15-3804, 15-3906, 15-4103, 15-4105, 15-4108, 15-4906, 15-4907, 15-5102, 15-6102, and 15-6702, updating language from “single-family” and “multi-family” to “single-unit” and “multi-unit.” 3. RESOLUTION amending Chapter 3, Table 3-1, of the Fresno General Plan: Citywide Standards for Density and Development Intensity, pertaining to minimum density of the RM-MH Zone District.Passed
- 25-905RESOLUTION - Amending Rule 10 of the Council Rules of Procedures Related to Public CommentTabled
- 25-759Actions pertaining to the Rockwell Automation Control Systems for Wastewater Management Division (Council District 3): 1. Affirm the City Manager’s determination that Rexel USA, Inc., is uniquely qualified; 2. Approve a service agreement with Rexel USA, Inc., for a five-year term not to exceed $242,500.00 to provide remote maintenance and support services for Rockwell Automation Control Systems for the Wastewater Management Division.Passed
- 25-863Consideration of Annexation Application No. P21-05778; Pre-zone Application No. P21-05870; Development Permit Application No. P23-00149; and related Environmental Assessment No. P21-05778/P21-05870/P23-00149 for ±80.91 acres of property located on the west side of South Cherry Avenue between East North and East Central Avenues (Council District 3) - Planning and Development Department. 1. RECOMMEND ADOPTION (to the City Council) of the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for Environmental Assessment No. P21-05778/P21-05870/P23-00149 dated May 22, 2025, for the proposed project pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and 2. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Annexation Application No. P21-05778 (for the North-Cherry No. 3b Reorganization) proposing incorporation of the subject properties within the City of Fresno; and detachment from the Kings River Conservation District and Fresno County Fire Protection District; and 3. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Pre-zone Application No. P21-05870, requesting authorization to amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Fresno to pre-zone the subject property from the Fresno County AL 20 (Limited Agricultural) zone district (±51.72 acres) to the City of Fresno IH (Heavy Industrial) zone district ( ±15.95 acres) and ; and City of Fresno IH/ANX (Heavy Industrial/Annexed Rural Residential Transitional Overly) zone district (±35.77 acres) in accordance with the Annexation Application; and 4. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (to the City Council) of Development Permit Application No. P23-00149, requesting authorization to construct a long-term regional facility for the purpose of providing less-than-truckload freight services.Agenda Ready
- 25-858June 4, 2025 Planning Commission Regular Meeting MinutesAgenda Ready