Legislation
Matters, ordinances, and resolutions before the City of Fresno.
- 26-1009WORKSHOP - Southeast Development Area Specific PlanAgenda Ready
- 26-954Approval of the July 07, 2026 Building Standards Appeals Board Regular Meeting MinutesAgenda Ready
- 26-1036Actions pertaining to Fresno Code Enforcement case number E26-04602, concerning 2220 N. Weber Ave. / 1827 W. Clinton Ave., and the Notice and Order issued on April 9, 2026: 1. PROGRESS HEARING on the Appeal of the Notice and Order. 2. Take one of the following actions: i. DETERMINE Appellants HAVE NOT made substantial progress towards correcting the outstanding violations from the Notice and Order issued April 9, 2026, and ORDER payment of double the fines, as well as all allowable costs and fee; OR ii. DETERMINE Appellants HAVE made substantial progress towards correcting the outstanding violations from the Notice and Order issued April 9, 2026, and CONTINUE the hearing to a later date; OR iii. DETERMINE Appellants have FULLY corrected outstanding violations from the Notice and Order issued April 9, 2026.Agenda Ready
- 26-935Actions pertaining to Text Amendment Application No. P26-01326 and related Environmental Finding for Environmental Assessment No. P26-01326, amending Sections 15-1002, 15-1102, 15-1502, 15-5102 and 15-6802 to comply with California Government Code Sections 65580-65589.11 to maintain compliance with the City of Fresno Housing Element and permit housing developments with at least 20 percent of units affordable to lower-income households without discretionary action on any nonvacant site identified in a prior housing element and on any vacant site included in two or more consecutive Housing Elements 1. ADOPTION of a finding set forth in Environmental Assessment No. P26-01326, that Text Amendment Application No. P26-01326 is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) 2. ***BILL B-20 (Introduced June 25, 2025)(For Adoption) amending Sections 15-1002, 15-1102, 15-1502, 15-5102 and 15-6802, relating to housing streamlining (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 26-981BILL - (for introduction) - Amending Chapter 10, Article 26, section 10-2604 of the Fresno Municipal Code, Amending Sidewalk Vending Ordinance.Passed
- 26-1007Appearance by Aiden Gonzalez regarding “Budgeting” (District 6 Resident)Agenda Ready
- 26-980Actions Pertaining to the California/Tupman Park Mural Project and the Warnors Theatre infrastructure improvements 1. ADOPT a finding that the California/Tupman Mural Project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15303 - New Construction of Small Structures 2. ADOPT a finding that the Warnors Theatre infrastructure improvements project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 - Existing Facilities. 3. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 4th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 to Reallocate $49,600 from the Public Works Department to the City Council Department for a Mural Project at California Tupman Park and Warnors Theatre Infrastructure Improvements (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 26-979***RESOLUTION - Amending Certain Details Related to the Family Affordability and Childcare Access Commission (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 26-1006CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code Section 54957.6 City Negotiators: 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); 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). 11. Employee Organization(s): Unrepresented Employees in Unit 2 (Non-Represented Management and Confidential Classes): Airport Public Safety Manager, Airports Public Safety Assistant Manager, Assistant City Attorney, Assistant City Manager, Assistant Controller, Assistant Director, Assistant Director of Personnel Services, Assistant Director of Public Utilities, Assistant Director of Public Works, Assistant Police Chief, Assistant Retirement Administrator, Background Investigator, Budget Analyst, Budget Manager, Chief Assistant City Attorney, Chief Information Officer, Chief Labor Negotiator, Chief of Staff to Councilmember, Chief of Staff to the Mayor, City Attorney (City Negotiator, Council President Esparza), City Attorney Investigator, City Clerk (City Negotiator, Council President Esparza), City Engineer, City Manager (City Negotiator, Mayor Dyer), Community Coordinator, Community Outreach Specialist, Controller, Council Assistant, Deputy City Attorney II, Deputy City Attorney III, Deputy City Manager, Director, Director of Aviation, Director of Development, Director of Personnel Services, Director of Public Utilities, Director of Transportation, Economic Development Coordinator, Economic Development Director, Executive Assistant to Department Director, Executive Assistant to the City Attorney, Executive Assistant to the City Council, Executive Assistant to the City Manager, Executive Assistant to the Mayor, Fire Chief, Governmental Affairs Manager, Human Resources Manager, Independent Reviewer, Internal Auditor, Investment Officer, Management Analyst II, Payroll Accountant, Payroll Manager, Police Chief, Principal Budget Analyst, Principal Internal Auditor, Principal Labor Relations Analyst, Project Liaison/Program Administrator, Public Affairs Officer, Public Works Director, Retirement Administrator, Retirement Benefits Manager, Retirement Office Manager, Senior Budget Analyst, Senior City Attorney Investigator, Senior Deputy City Attorney I, Senior Deputy City Attorney II, Senior Deputy City Attorney III, Senior Human Resources/Risk Analyst, Senior Law Clerk, Special Assistant City Attorney, Supervising Deputy City Attorney, VeterinarianAgenda Ready
- 26-982CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1) City of Fresno v. Ravinder Sethi and Ashima Sethi as Trustees of the Ravinder and Ashima Sethi Trust, et al. Fresno Superior Court Case No. 25CECG01374Agenda Ready
- 26-986CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(4): 1 potential caseAgenda Ready
- 26-1013Bill - (For Introduction) Adding Article 38 of Chapter 9 of the Fresno Municipal Code relating to Tobacco Retailer’s LicensePassed
- 26-1008Proclamation for “Leefong Mouavangsou Day”Agenda Ready
- 26-407Approve a Second Amendment to the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) Grant Agreement between the City of Fresno, Fresno Rescue Mission, Inc., and Fresno City Center, Inc., to extend the scope of services’ project schedule to May 15, 2027, for the development of a new shelter facility for Transitional Age Youth (Council District 4)Passed
- 26-901Actions pertaining to the 2025 California State Fire Marshal - Fire Zone Severity Map in the City of Fresno as required per California Government Code §51179(a): 1. Adopt the finding that this project is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15061(b)(3) common sense exemption, since it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the adoption of the 2025 California State Fire Marshal - Fire Zone Severity Map will have a significant adverse effect on the environment. 2. BILL (For Introduction) - Adopting the 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map as recommended by the California State Fire MarshalPassed
- 26-819***RESOLUTION - Authorizing application for and acceptance of funding from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development’s FY26 Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing Grant Program to fund the development of affordable housing and authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign all necessary implementing documents (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 26-947Actions pertaining to the summary vacation of a portion of the public utility easement on the west side of North Camarillo Drive, north of East Balboa Drive (Council District 6) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 and Section 15305/Class 5 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Environmental Assessment No. P26-00940 2. RESOLUTION - Approving the summary vacation of a portion of the public utility easement on the west side of North Camarillo Drive, north of East Balboa DrivePassed
- 26-938Approve the reappointments of Brad Hardie to the Civil Service Board; Kellie Griener, Chenier Derrick, and Rey Villareal to the Disability Advisory Commission; Mahon Brown and Katie Botello to the Fresno/Clovis Community Media Authority; Elizabeth Laval, Ryan Eddings, and James Sponsler to the Historic Preservation Commission; and Kelly Kucharski to the Parks, Recreation, and Arts Commission. Approve the appointments of Nicholas Lutton and Sylvia Gonzalez to the Disability Advisory Commission; Steven Lewis to the Housing Authority of the City of Fresno; Mirna Garcia to the Mobile Home Rent and Stabilization Commission; and Jaime Holt and Joseph Giles to the Planning Commission.Passed
- 26-632Approve the First Amendment to the Service Agreement with Community Health Improvement Partners (CHIP) for continued operations of the Encampment Resolution Fund Round-3 (ERF-3R) Independent Living Association-Rapid Rehousing (ILA-RR) program extending the term of the through June 30, 2027, with no additional funds. (RFQ 12401871)Passed
- 26-1014Actions pertaining to the 2nd Amendment to the FY 2027 Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 and Actions Pertaining to the First Amendment to the FY 2027 Position Authorization Resolution No. 2026-158 1. ***RESOLUTION - A Resolution of the Council of the City of Fresno adopting the 2nd Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 appropriating $191,400 for the addition of one (1) full-time sworn position in the Fire Department (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. ***RESOLUTION - A Resolution of the Council of the City of Fresno, California, adopting the First Amendment to Resolution (PAR) No. 2026-158 entitled “A Resolution to the Council of the City of Fresno establishing the number of positions authorized in the various Departments and Offices of the City for fiscal year 2027” (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed