Legislation

Matters, ordinances, and resolutions before the City of Fresno.

16825 matters

24-957Approve the purchase of laptops, desktops, tablets, servers and storage including related peripherals and services from Dell Technologies (Dell) in an amount not to exceed $4,000,000, utilizing Minnesota NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement Number 23026, California Participating Addendum Number 7-23-70-55-01.Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-947Approve the reappointment of Julie Federico to the Historic Preservation Commission to a term ending June 30, 2028.Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-934Actions pertaining to a Permanent Local Housing Allocation Agreement between the City of Fresno and Karahunj, LLC for the construction of a multi-family senior affordable rental housing project location at 1514 East Bullard Avenue, Fresno (District 6): 1. Adopt a Categorical Exemption per staff determination pursuant to Section 15332/Class 32 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Approve a Permanent Local Housing Allocation (PLHA) Agreement with Karahunj, LLC, in the amount of $1,000,000 for the construction of the Solterra Senior Living Affordable Rental Housing Development Phase I, located at 1514 East Bullard Avenue, Fresno, California 93710Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Agenda Ready
24-967Approval of the minutes for June 20, 2024, regular meeting and June 27, 2024, regular meetingAction Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-922Actions pertaining to UPholdings affordable housing development located at 3787 N. Blackstone, Fresno, California (District 4): 1. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt a Resolution authorizing acceptance of funding from the California Department of Housing and Community Development Round 7 Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program Award in the amount of $15,581,049.00 for Transportation Related Amenities and Sustainable Transportation Improvements associated with the Dakota affordable housing project and authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to enter into and execute a standard agreement to secure the AHSC program funds and participate in the AHSC Program (Subject to Mayor’s veto).Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-979CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - PUBLIC SECURITY - Government Code Section 54957(a): Discuss security of City Hall.Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Agenda Ready
24-997CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(2) Potential Case Name: City of Fresno Fire & Police Retirement System, et al. v. City of FresnoAction Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Agenda Ready
24-917Actions pertaining to two City owned parcels located at 4561 North Wishon Avenue, Fresno, California (Assessor Parcel Numbers 426-071-23T and 426-071-24): (City of Fresno Sphere of Influence and County of Fresno) 1. Adopt a finding that the proposed transfer of a vacant parcel with an abandoned and sealed water pump station is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to the common sense exemption in that it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility the proposed changes will have a significant effect on the environment pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines; 2. ***RESOLUTION - Declaring Assessor Parcel Numbers 426-071-23T and 426-071-24 located at 4561 North Wishon Avenue, Fresno, California to be exempt surplus land (Subject to Mayor’s Veto); 3. Approve the execution of the Agreement for Purchase and Sale of Real Property and Escrow Instructions and authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute the Purchase and Sale Agreement, associated Grant Deeds, and all documents relevant to the sale with Gary D. Catron and Leslie D. Catron, Trustees of the Catron Family Trust uta dated April 12, 2022, for the transfer of the Subject Property.Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-959Actions pertaining to the Advanced Metering Infrastructure System (Citywide): 1. Affirm the City Manager’s finding that Badger Meter, Inc., is uniquely qualified to perform services related to the City of Fresno’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure system, in accordance with Administrative Order 6-19; 2. Approve a Software Purchase and Services Agreement with Badger Meter, Inc., for a term of five years and a not-to-exceed amount of $4,731,378.75.Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-910Actions pertaining to the acquisition of fee interest of a parcel to benefit the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project: (Council Districts 1 and 7) 1. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for acquisition of fee title interest of Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 451-141-05 and 451-141-16, owned by Tehal Singh Thind and Daljit Kaur, for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project; 2. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and necessity require acquisition of fee interest for rights of way for public street purposes of APNs 451-141-05 and 451-141-16, owned by Tehal Singh Thind and Daljit Kaur, for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project and authorizing eminent domain proceedings for public use and purpose. (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-920Actions pertaining to the Veterans Boulevard Interchange Weekly Landscape Maintenance Services Project. (Council District 2): 1. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 4th Amendment to the Annual Appropriations Resolution (AAR) No. 2024-122 appropriating $324,900 for the Veterans Boulevard Interchange Weekly Landscape Maintenance Services; (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. Award a Requirements Contract in the amount of $264,109.39 with a $26,410.94 contingency to Elite Maintenance & Tree Service, Inc. of Clovis, California, as the best value for Weekly Landscape Maintenance Services in the Veterans Interchange Project Area. (Request for Proposal No. 12401839)Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-904Actions pertaining to the acquisition of fee title interest of a parcel to benefit the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project: (Council Districts 1 and 7) 1. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for acquisition of fee title interest of Assessor’s Parcel Number 451-064-18, owned by Erik Samuel Honarchian, for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project; 2. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and necessity require acquisition of fee interest of Assessor’s Parcel Number 451-064-18, owned by Erik Samuel Honarchian, for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project and authorizing eminent domain proceedings for public use and purpose. (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-906Actions pertaining to the acquisition of fee title interest of a parcel to benefit the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project: (Council Districts 1 and 7) 1. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for acquisition of fee title interest of Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 446-232-37S and 446-232-41, owned by Donald J. Dal Porto and Shirley M. Dal Porto, Trustees of the Donald and Shirley Dal Porto Trust dated August 23, 1983, as amended and restated October 14, 2005, for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project; 2. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and necessity require acquisition of fee interest for rights of way for public street purposes of APNs 446-232-37S and 446-232-41, owned by Donald J. Dal Porto and Shirley M. Dal Porto, Trustees of the Donald and Shirley Dal Porto Trust dated August 23, 1983, as amended and restated October 14, 2005, for the construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project and authorizing eminent domain proceedings for public use and purpose. (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes)(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-968Appearance by Fernando Elizondo to discuss the use of recycled water at Roeding Park. (District 1 Resident)Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Agenda Ready
24-899HEARING to Consider an appeal regarding Development Permit Application No. P21-00989 and related Environmental Assessment for property located at 7056 North Prospect Avenue on the northeast corner of West Herndon and North Prospect Avenues (Council District 2) - Planning and Development Department. 1. ADOPT - Environmental Assessment No. P21-00989 dated February 9, 2024, a determination that the proposed project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under a CEQA Guidelines Section 15332/Class 32 Categorical Exemption. 2. GRANT the appeal and UPHOLD the Planning and Development Director’s approval of Development Permit Application No. P21-00989 authorizing the construction of an 82-unit private gated multi-family development, subject to the following: a. Development shall take place in accordance with the Conditions of Approval for Development Permit Application No. P21-00989 dated May 15, 2024.Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Failed
24-990Actions pertaining to the expansion of the Litigation Unit in the City Attorney’s Office: ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the First Amendment to the Position Authorization Resolution (“PAR”) No. 2024-121, adding one full-time Senior Deputy City Attorney, one full-time Deputy City Attorney, two full-time City Attorney Investigators, one full-time Paralegal, and one full-time Legal Secretary positions in the City Attorney’s Office.Resolution · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-984Approve the third amendment to the Bank of America contract for banking services for an additional term to expire on June 30, 2025.Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-961Approve the award of a cooperative purchase agreement to Golden State Fire Apparatus, Inc. of Sacramento, California, a Pierce Manufacturing distributor, for the purchase of two Pierce heavy fire apparatuses in the amount of $2,911,410 for the Fresno Fire DepartmentAction Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-963Award a requirements contract for Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) Fuel Station Maintenance to Chart International Inc of New Prague, Minnesota with offices in Rancho Dominguez and Valencia, California for two years, with four optional one-year extensions for $27,380 per year and a not-to-exceed contingency of $10,000 per year, plus annual CPI adjustments (Bid File 12401803)Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Passed
24-913Actions pertaining to land use for Tiny Homes (Bid File 12303048): 1. Adopt a finding of an Affordable Housing Exemption in accordance with Section 15194 of the California Environmental Quality Act. 2. Approve an Agreement to provide up to 24 tiny homes to the Lowell Community Development Corporation to provide affordable housing to low income households at or below 60% of the area median income.Action Item · Thu, Jul 25, 2024Agenda Ready