Legislation
Matters, ordinances, and resolutions before the City of Fresno.
- 24-1490Hearing - Actions pertaining to the Parks, After School, Recreation, and Community Services (PARCS) Department's FY 2026 Budget Build as it relates to capital projects; after school, recreation, and community services programs; and trails, beautification, and the San Joaquin River Parkway 1. Presentation - Overview of the FY 2026 budget build process. 2. Receive public input on expenditures related to the PARCS Department's FY 2026 budget. 3. Action - Make recommendations to the City Council for adoption of expenditures in connection to the PARCS Department's FY 2026 budget (PARCS).Passed
- 24-1486Hearing - Receive public input on allocations related to Measure P, updates to the Parks Master Plan and Cultural Arts Plan, and annual PARCS Department Budget and Capital Improvement Plans.Agenda Ready
- 24-1496Workshop- Overview of FY 2025 Beautify Fresno to inform the FY 2026 budget. (Department of Public Utilities)Agenda Ready
- 24-1393Actions pertaining to the Barstow and Bond Traffic Signal Project (Bid File No. 12500264) at the intersection of East Barstow Avenue and North Bond Street (Council District 4): 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15301/Class1 and Section 15302/Class2 for the Barstow and Bond Traffic Signal Project; 2. Award a construction contract in the amount of $1,260,917.00 to American Paving, Co. of Fresno, CA, as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, and authorize the Capital Projects Director or designee to sign the construction contract.Passed
- 24-1414***RESOLUTION- Authorizing the submission of a grant application to the California Coastal Commission Whale Tail® Grants program of up to $50,000 to provide marine stewardship education for youth and authorizing the City Manager or designee to accept grant funds, and sign all related documents on behalf of the City (Citywide) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 24-1270Actions pertaining to the West Area Neighborhoods Specific Plan: 1. Approve the Fourth Amendment to the consultant services agreement with De Novo Planning Group for environmental analysis services for the West Area Neighborhoods Specific Plan Environmental Impact Report, extending the contract performance period to June 30, 2025.Passed
- 24-1293Approve a Service Agreement with Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (FEOC) to operate eight (8) Youth Bridge Housing beds located at 1046 T Street, Fresno CA 93721 (District 3), through June 30, 2026, in the total amount of $395,332.00 funded with Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) Youth Set-Aside funds.Passed
- 24-1357*** RESOLUTION - Authorizing the submission of a grant application and the acceptance of funds totaling up to $500,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency FY25 Brownfield Community-Wide Assessment Grant to fund the assessment of Brownfields and authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign all necessary implementing documents (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 24-1425Actions pertaining to the 2022-2023 Officer Wellness and Mental Health grant program 1. Authorize the Chief of Police to accept $557,453.63 in grant funding for the 2022-2023 Officer Wellness and Mental Health grant awarded to the Fresno Police Department from the California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC). 2. Authorize the Chief of Police or her designee to execute all related documentation applicable to the 2022-2023 Officer Wellness and Mental Health grant award.Passed
- 24-1426Actions pertaining to the 2021 State Homeland Security Grant Program (SHSGP) 1. Authorize the Chief of Police to accept $129,800 in grant funding for the 2021 State Homeland Security Grant awarded to the Fresno Police Department by the California Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) through the County of Fresno Department of Behavioral Health. 2. Authorize the Chief of Police or her designee to execute the agreement and all related documentation applicable to the 2021 SHSGP grant. 3. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 13th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2024-122 appropriating $64,300 for the Police Department’s extended 2021 State Homeland Security Grant Program (Subject to Mayor’s veto)Passed
- 24-1417Approve the Fourth Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with CDM Smith, Inc., to expand the scope of services and increase the contract amount by $526,490 for a total amount of $1,916,893 for Groundwater and Landfill Remediation Services at the City of Fresno Sanitary Landfill (Council District 3).Passed
- 24-1394Active Transportation Advisory Committee (ATAC) Semi-Annual Report (May 2024 through September 2024). (Citywide)Passed
- 24-1399Actions pertaining to Resolution of Intention Number 1155-D to vacate portions of excess public street right of way on the northeast side of North Weber Avenue and the southeast side of West Farrington Avenue, northwest of West Herndon Avenue (Council District 2): 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15332 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Environmental Assessment for Planned Development & Development Permit Application No. P22-00207 2. Adopt the attached Resolution of Intention Number 1155-D to vacate portions of excess public street right of way on the northeast side of North Weber Avenue and the southeast side of West Farrington Avenue, northwest of West Herndon Avenue 3. Set the required public hearing at 9:00 a.m. on November 21, 2024Passed
- 24-1401***Bill B-38 - (Intro’d October 10, 2024) (For Adoption) - Amending Section 13-305 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to Tree Preservation (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 24-1347HEARING to consider an appeal related to Conditional Use Permit Application No. P23-03592 and related Environmental Assessment No. P23-03592, pertaining to an existing ±11,250 square-foot vacant building located on a ±0.26-acre parcel at the northwest corner of Stanislaus and M Streets in downtown Fresno (Council District 3) - Planning & Development Department. 1. CONSIDERATION of Environmental Assessment No. P23-03592, dated July 23, 2024, a determination that the proposed project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) through a Class 1 (Existing Facilities) Categorical Exemption; and, 2. DENY the appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit Application No. P23-03592 and related Environmental Assessment No. P23-03592, authorizing the expansion of an existing legal non-conforming Auto/Vehicle Repair (Major) land use and related site operations into a vacant building located across the street subject to compliance with the Conditions of Approval dated April 23, 2024.Passed
- 24-1454WORKSHOP - Annual Report of the Cannabis Administrative Prosecutor Program (CAPP)Agenda Ready
- 24-1210***RESOLUTION - Authorizing submission of an application for and acceptance of funds from the California Department of Housing and Community Development Prohousing Incentive Program (PIP) Round 3, and authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign all necessary implementing documents. (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 24-1358Actions pertaining to the South Fresno Community Alliance Settlement Agreement (related to the development project located at 3611 S. Northpointe Drive) amending the South Central Community Benefits Fund: 1. RESOLUTION - Amending the Community Benefits Fund and Expenditure PlanPassed
- 24-1383RESOLUTION - Approving the Final Map of Tract No. 6362, and accepting dedicated public uses offered therein except for dedications offered subject to City acceptance of developer installed required improvements - located on the southeast corner of North Garfield Avenue and West Gettysburg Avenue alignment. (Council District 1)Passed
- 24-1406***Bill B-37- (Intro’d October 10, 2024)(For Adoption) - Amending 11-115 of the Fresno Municipal Code relating to the adoption of rules and regulations restricting vehicular or pedestrian traffic through alleys (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed