Legislation
Matters, ordinances, and resolutions before the City of Fresno.
- 24-742P&D Homeless Services Division is preparing to release an RFQ for Homeless Youth Services RFP for shelter servicesAgenda Ready
- 24-741Approval of the DAC Housing Subcommittee minutes from September 22, 2023Agenda Ready
- 24-743A public hearing for the 24-25 Annual Action Plan on June 6. The Fresno Housing Authority has Fresno and Pinedale interest lists for affordable housing from May 23 - June 6Agenda Ready
- 24-636HEARING for Consideration of Text Amendment Application No. P23-01018 and related Environmental Finding for Environmental Assessment No. P23-01018, amending Section 15-2009 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to locations where razor wire fencing is permitted. 1. ADOPTION of a finding set forth in Environmental Assessment No. P23-01018, that Text Amendment Application No. P23-01018 is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303/Class 3 of the CEQA Guidelines. 2. BILL (for introduction) amending Chapter 15 of the Fresno Municipal Code, Section 15-2009, relating to the locations where razor wire fencing is permitted.Adopted as Amended
- 24-637HEARING to consider Text Amendment Application No. P24-01100 and related Environmental Finding for Environmental Assessment No. P24-01100, amending Section 15-2706, 15-7604, and 15-6802 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption, Commercial Use Classification of General Market, and definitions. 1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment No. P24-01100, dated April 15, 2024, that Text Amendment Application No. P24-01100 is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to the commonsense exemption that it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the proposed text amendment may have a significant effect on the environment pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3). 2. BILL (for introduction) - Amending Section 15-2706, 15-6704, and 15-6802 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption, Commercial Use Classification of General Market, and definitions.Passed
- 24-556Proclamation for “Older Americans Month”Agenda Ready
- 24-544Proclamation for “Public Works Week”Agenda Ready
- 24-561Fresno Animal Center presents “Pet of the Month”Agenda Ready
- 24-592HEARING 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.Agenda Ready
- 24-526WORKSHOP - SEDAAgenda Ready
- 24-718CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code Section 54957.6 City Negotiators: Jennifer Misner; Sumeet Malhi Employee Organization(s): 1. International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers, Local 39 (Local 39); 2. Fresno City Employees Association (FCEA); 3. Fresno Police Officers Association (FPOA Basic), Unit 4; 4. International Association of Firefighters, Local 202, Unit 5 (Fire Basic); 5. Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1027 (ATU); 6. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 100 (IBEW); 7. Fresno Police Officers Association (FPOA Management) Unit 10; 8. International Association of Firefighters, Local 202, Unit 10 (Fire Management); 9. City of Fresno Professional Employees Association (CFPEA); 10. City of Fresno Management Employees Association (CFMEA)Agenda Ready
- 24-724CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(2) Case Name: City of Fresno v. Jaime Rivera (Code Enforcement case number E24-02048)Agenda Ready
- 24-640***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 55th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2023-185 to increase appropriations by $3,157,000 for the Fire Department to fund Shift Replacement and Workers’ Compensation expenditures projected above the FY 2024 Amended Budget. (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 24-619***RESOLUTION - Declaring APNs 510-326-32T and 510-326-33T to be surplus and directing staff to comply with the Surplus Land Act (Council District 1) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto).Passed
- 24-620***RESOLUTION - Adopt a Resolution of the Council of the City of Fresno, California to Approve and Adopt the 2024 Urban Forest Management Plan (Subject to Mayor’s Veto).Passed
- 24-625***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 54th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2023-185 to appropriate $1,199,100 for operating programs and previously approved capital improvement projects in the Public Works Department (citywide) (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto).Passed
- 24-627RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application to the State of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire’s) Urban and Community Forestry Grants Program totaling up to $1,500,000 in funding; and Authorizing the Execution of a Grant Application and Grant Agreement documents by the Public Works Director or Designee (Citywide)Passed
- 24-654Actions pertaining to South Central Fresno AB 617 Community Truck Reroute Study and related Health Assessment: 1. Approve the Second Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with Arcadis, formerly IBI Group, for additional consultant services related to the Truck Reroute Study, extending the agreement to September 30, 2024 and increasing funds in the amount of $52,670 for a total contract amount of $302,670 (Council Districts 1, 3, 5, and 7), and 2. Approve the Second Amendment to Research Agreement with the University of California, Merced, related to the Health Assessment, extending the agreement to September 30, 2024, at no additional monetary compensation, for a total contract amount of $303,473. (Council Districts 1, 3, 5, and 7).Passed
- 24-573Approve a Second Amendment to the Service Agreement with Poverello House to extend the operation of an emergency shelter and professional triage services for unhoused individuals at Clarion Pointe to May 31, 2025, and increase funding by $1,319,019.24 in Homeless, Housing, Assistance, and Prevention funds (HHAP) for a total program award of $3,079,107.43.Passed
- 24-706Actions pertaining to grant agreements between the City of Fresno (City) and the Fresno Economic Opportunity Commission (FEOC)/Advance Peace: 1. Approve a second amendment to the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant agreement between the City and the FEOC/Advance Peace to extend the grant term through December 31, 2024 to provide violence intervention and prevention services to at-risk youth. 2. Approve a one-year grant agreement between the City and FEOC/Advance Peace for an amount not to exceed $375,000 from the General Fund to provide violence intervention and prevention services to at-risk youth. 3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the amendment and grant agreement on behalf of the City.Passed