Legislation
Matters, ordinances, and resolutions before the City of Fresno.
- 26-695Proclamation of the “Central High School Wrestling Team”Agenda Ready
- 26-653CONFERENCE 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
- 26-711CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(2) Lionel Puig, et al. v. City of Fresno, Risk File No. 2026047426Agenda Ready
- 26-712CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(2) David Rose v. City of Fresno; Risk File No. 2025047316Agenda Ready
- 26-658PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION 1. Government Code Section 54957(b): consider the appointment, employment, evaluation of performance, discipline, or dismissal of a public employee. Title: City Clerk 2. Government Code Section 54957.6: conference with labor negotiator. City Negotiator: Council President Nelson Esparza. Unrepresented Employee: City ClerkAgenda Ready
- 26-709Proclamation of the “Fresno City College Beach Volleyball Team”Agenda Ready
- 26-656Appearance by Mary Padilla regarding “Who is the King of the Nation” (District 2 Resident)Agenda Ready
- 26-439Actions pertaining to agreements with State of California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) (Council Districts 1, 2, and 3) 1. Approve the revised State Route 99 Freeway Maintenance Agreement 2. Approve the Non-Vehicular Overcrossing Maintenance AgreementAgenda Ready
- 26-697***RESOLUTION - Directing the Administration to Identify a Funding Source for an Allocation of $200,000 to the City Attorney’s Office to Fund the Eviction Protection Program. (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Agenda Ready
- 26-654WORKSHOP - Transparency Portal PresentationAgenda Ready
- 26-655Presentation - Reimagining City-Owned Land for Economic Activation, Transparency & Community GrowthAgenda Ready
- 26-659PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION 1. Government Code Section 54957(b): consider the appointment, employment, evaluation of performance, discipline, or dismissal of a public employee. Title: City Attorney 2. Government Code Section 54957.6: conference with labor negotiator. City Negotiator: Council President Nelson Esparza. Unrepresented Employee: City AttorneyAgenda Ready
- 26-626Proclamation for “Mid Valley’s Recycler of the Year”Agenda Ready
- 26-610HEARING to Adopt Resolutions and Ordinance to Annex Territory and Levy a Special Tax Regarding City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 9, Annexation No. 74 (Territory known as Assessor’s Parcel No. 427-171-25) (East side of North Blackstone Avenue and East Rialto Avenue): (Council District 4) 1. ***RESOLUTION - to Annex Territory to Community Facilities District No. 9 and Authorizing the Levy of a Special Tax for Annexation No. 74 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. ***RESOLUTION - Calling Special Mailed-Ballot Election (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. ***RESOLUTION - Declaring Election Results (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 4. ***BILL - (for Introduction and Adoption) - Levying a Special Tax for the Property Tax Year 2026-2027 and Future Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities District No. 9, Annexation No. 74 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 26-643***RESOLUTION - Naming the “Arakelian Family Kennels” (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 26-612HEARING to Adopt Resolutions and Ordinance to Annex Territory and Levy a Special Tax Regarding City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 9, Annexation No. 73 (Territory known as Assessor’s Parcel No. 479-050-20) (Southwest corner of South MLK Jr Boulevard and East Church Avenue): (Council District 3) 1. ***RESOLUTION - to Annex Territory to Community Facilities District No. 9 and Authorizing the Levy of a Special Tax for Annexation No. 73 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. ***RESOLUTION - Calling Special Mailed-Ballot Election (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. ***RESOLUTION - Declaring Election Results (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 4. ***BILL - (For Introduction and Adoption) - Levying a Special Tax for the Property Tax Year 2026-2027 and Future Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities District No. 9, Annexation No. 73 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 26-148Actions pertaining to the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan 1. HEARING to obtain public comments regarding the Draft 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan; approving submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for application of $6,907,129 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), $2,766,057.28 in HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), $623,922 in Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and $1,268,358 in Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS/HIV (HOPWA) program funds; providing for subrecipient agreements; and authorizing the City Manager to sign all implementing documents required by HUD as approved to form by the City Attorney (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 26-446HEARING to consider adoption of a Resolution rescinding the Heritage Property Designation of the Haruji Ego Family Building (HR #008) Located at 956 China Alley Due to Loss of Applicability. 1. RESOLUTION - Rescinding the Heritage Property Designation of the Haruji Ego Family Building (HR #008) Located at 956 China Alley Due to Loss of Applicability (Council District 3)Passed
- 26-536Actions pertaining to the California Municipal Finance Authority (“CMFA”) Bond Opportunities for Land Development (BOLD) Program (Citywide) 1. HEARING to consider the City of Fresno’s (City) participation in the BOLD Program and to receive public comment regarding the proposed financing of public capital improvements and/or development impact fees for new development within the City’s jurisdiction 2. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing use of the bond opportunities for land development program and authorizing the California Municipal Finance Authority to accept applications from property owners, conduct proceedings and levy special taxes within the City of Fresno pursuant to the Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act of 1982, as amended; and authorizing related actions (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)Passed
- 26-609Actions related to the lease of the Fresno Water Tower located at 2444 Fresno Street between the City of Fresno and Downtown Development Group, LLC, DBA Frida Café (District 3): 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Approve a Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno and Downtown Development Group, LLC, a California limited liability corporation, DBA Frida Café, to lease the Fresno Water Tower property located at 2444 Fresno Street for three years with options to extend for two additional one-year terms, starting at $9,252 in year one and increasing 3% annually, totaling $49,120.12 over five years in rentAgenda Ready