Legislation
Matters, ordinances, and resolutions before the City of Fresno.
- 24-632Approve the Third amendment to the service Agreement with Poverello House for professional triage center services at Naomi’s House and Clarion Pointe, and to increase funding by $525,405.56 in Homeless, Housing Assistance, and Prevention funds (HHAP) for total program award $3,125,195.25.Agenda Ready
- 24-914Actions pertaining to the Fresno Police Department’s technology contract with Axon Enterprises, Inc. 1. Award a sole source contract with Axon Enterprise, Inc., hereinafter referred to as “Axon” in an amount not to exceed $18,368,264.68 for five years ($1,247,549.76 year one, $1,871,789.27 year two, $3,702,094.40 year three, $5,659,592.77 year four and $5,887,238.48 year five) for the purchase, maintenance and upgrade of 800 body-worn cameras and TASERS, unlimited video and data storage through Evidence.com, a computer aided dispatch system (CAD system), a records management system (RMS system) and multiple software programs to increase efficiency, transparency and accountability within the department. 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt a Resolution authorizing the establishment of a contract for the purchase and service of body-worn cameras, TASERS, RMS and CAD systems, data storage and other related software with Axon Enterprises, Inc. without advertised competitive bidding (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 24-938Actions pertaining to the 2023 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program: 1. Authorize the Chief of Police to accept $416,847 in total grant funding for the 2023 JAG Program from the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance for the City and County of Fresno 2. Authorize the Chief of Police to execute all related documents for the acceptance, modification, extension and administration of 2023 JAG Program 3. Authorize the Chief of Police to execute an agreement between the City of Fresno and the County of Fresno regarding the 2023 JAG Program 4. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 3rd Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2024-122 appropriating $338,500 for the Police Department’s Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (JAG) Grant Program (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s veto)Passed
- 24-919Actions pertaining to the Manchester Skate Park Project: (Council District 7) 1. Affirm the City Manager’s finding that Provost & Pritchard Engineering Group Inc., dba Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group, is uniquely qualified; 2. Approve the professional engineering and architectural services agreement with Provost & Pritchard Engineering Group Inc., dba Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group, of Fresno, California in the amount of $95,500, and a $10,000 contingency, for the design and construction support services for the Manchester Skate Park Project.Passed
- 24-918RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application to the Fresno Council of Governments 2024/25 Measure C New Technology Reserve Grant Program for Advanced Transit and Transportation Projects Totaling up to $3 Million in Requests for Funding; and Authorizing the Execution of a Grant Application and Grant Agreement documents by the Public Works Director or Designee. (District 6)Passed
- 24-975BILL (For Introduction) - Amending Chapter 12, Article 4.12 of the Fresno Municipal Code Relating to the Fee Waiver Program Definition of Residential Infill Projects (Citywide)Passed
- 24-944Actions pertaining to professional water lobbying, consulting, and regulatory services: 1. Approve the First Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with The Gualco Group Inc., for a period of one year in the amount not to exceed $60,000 annually, plus reimbursable costs incurred under the agreement not to exceed $2,500 per year; and 2. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, the authority to execute the First Amendment and grant the optional one-year extensionPassed
- 24-962Actions pertaining to the acquisition of fee interest of a parcel to benefit the expansion of Radio Park: (Council District 7) 1. Adopt findings of a Mitigated Negative Declaration pursuant to Sections § 15070, 15075, 15150, and 15152 of the California Quality Act Guidelines, for Assessor’s Parcel Number 446-020-10; 2. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for acquisition of fee title interest of Assessor’s Parcel Number 446-020-10, owned by Mohamed Nasser Salem, for the Radio Park Expansion Project; 3. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and necessity require acquisition of fee interest of Assessor’s Parcel Number 446-020-10, owned by Mohamed Nasser Salem, for the Radio Park Expansion Project and authorizing eminent domain proceedings for public use and purpose. (Requires 5 affirmative votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 24-946***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the City Manager or designee to apply for a grant of up to $500,000 from the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) to provide programming at Camp Fresno for underserved youth and Authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign all related documents on behalf of the City. (Citywide) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 24-915RESOLUTION - Approving the summary vacation of a portion of Arthur Avenue between West Herndon Avenue and West Spruce Avenue. (Council District 2)Passed
- 24-911Authorize a one-year FAX revenue agreement, with two optional one-year extensions between the City of Fresno (City) and California State University, Fresno (CSUF), to provide transit services for CSUF students, faculty, and staff on Fresno Area Express (FAX) fixed-route buses for a total compensation not to exceed $125,000 annually.Passed
- 24-909HEARING to Consider an appeal regarding Cannabis Conditional Use Permit Application No. P23-03086 and related Environmental Assessment for property located at 4555 East Kings Canyon Road on the northeast corner of East Kings Canyon Road and South Jackson Avenue (Council District 5) - Planning and Development Department 1. ADOPT - Environmental Assessment No. P23-03086 dated November 9, 2023, a determination that the proposed project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines through a Section 15301/Class 1 Categorical Exemption. 2. DENY the appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning and Development Department Director in the approval of Cannabis Conditional Use Permit Application No. P23-03086 authorizing the establishment of a cannabis retail business in an approximately 2,100 square foot existing commercial building, subject to the following: a. Development shall take place in accordance with the Conditions of Approval for Cannabis Conditional Use Permit Application No. P23-03086 dated January 9, 2024.Passed
- 24-969Appearance by Carol Goiburn to discuss the right to live in a peaceful world. (District 4 Resident)Agenda Ready
- 24-991ATAC Meeting Minutes - June 26, 2024Agenda Ready
- 24-994South Central Specific Plan - Planning & Development DepartmentAgenda Ready
- 24-995Traffic Collision ReportAgenda Ready
- 24-313Budget Task Force. - (Discussion/Action)Agenda Ready
- 24-996ATAC WorkplanAgenda Ready
- 24-937June 19, 2024 Planning Commission Regular Meeting MinutesAgenda Ready
- 24-361Workshop on Updated Housing LawAgenda Ready