City Council

Thursday, September 11, 2025 · 10:00 AM AM · Council Chambers

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  1. 1 APPROVAL OF THE CONSENT CALENDAR
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    On motion of Councilmember Maxwell, seconded by Vice President Arias, the CONSENT CALENDAR was hereby adopted by the following vote:

  2. The above minutes were approved by unanimous vote of the City Council during the September 25, 2025, regular meeting.
  3. The City Council met in regular session in the Council Chamber, City Hall, on the date and time above written.
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  12. GOVERNMENT CODE 84308 CONTRIBUTION PROHIBITIONS AND MANDATORY DISCLOSURES - The Political Reform Act of 1974 (Act) restricts campaign contributions over $500 to a decision-making public official from a party or participant, or their agent, in a proceeding involving a license, permit, contract, or entitlement for use. The Act requires disclosure of the contribution and creates a conflict where a decision-maker has received $500 or more from a party or participant to a proceeding in the prior 12 months. A decision-maker must disclose on the record during the proceeding that they have received contributions from a party, participant, or agent of a party or participant, greater than $500 within the preceding 12 months and the name(s) of the contributor(s). (See 2 CCR 18438.8(a).) Parties to a proceeding are required to disclose on the record if they made contributions over $500 to a decision-maker within the prior 12 months, and are prohibited from making contributions to a decision-maker during the proceeding and for 12 months after the date a final decision is rendered on the proceeding.
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  14. 10:14 A.M. ROLL CALL
  15. Invocation by Chief Chaplain Neissha King from VA Central California Healthcare System U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs
  16. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
  17. 17 APPROVE AGENDA
    Action: APPROVED AS AMENDED Passed

    On motion of Councilmember Maxwell, seconded by Vice President Arias, the AGENDA was RE-APPROVED AS AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  18. CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
  19. ID 25-1153 Proclamation of the 20th Anniversary of LifeBridge Community Church
    Ceremonial Item
    Action: PRESENTED
  20. ID 25-1098 Proclamation of “California’s 175th Anniversary of Statehood Day”
    Action Item
    Action: PRESENTED
  21. COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS
  22. MAYOR/MANAGER REPORTS AND COMMENTS
  23. SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS
  24. 9:10 A.M.
  25. ID 25-1184 HEARING to adopt resolutions and ordinance to annex territory and Levy a Special Tax regarding City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 9, Annexation No. 70 (Territory known as Assessor’s Parcel No. 433-485-13) (Northwest corner of North Marty Avenue and West Shields Avenue). (Council District 1) 1. ***RESOLUTION – to Annex Territory to Community Facilities District No. 9 and Authorizing the Levy of a Special Tax for Annexation No. 70 (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 2025-2026 and Future Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities District No. 9, Annexation No. 70 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto).
    Action Item
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    On motion of Councilmember Perea, seconded by Vice President Arias, that the above Action Item be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  26. 9:15 A.M.
  27. ID 25-1149 HEARING to consider adoption of a resolution designating a property to the Local Register of Historic Resources. RESOLUTION - Designating the Property Located at 1844 S Cherry Avenue to the Local Register of Historic Resources (Council District 3)
    Action Item
    Action: TABLED Passed

    On motion of Vice President Arias, seconded by Councilmember Richardson, that the above Action Item be TABLED to October 16, 2025. The motion carried by the following vote:

  28. 10:00 A.M.
  29. ID 25-1178 Appearance by Maria Elena Gutierrez regarding “Lowell Street Sweeping Schedule” (District 3 Resident)
    Action Item
    Action: TABLED
  30. CONSENT CALENDAR
  31. 2.-A. Approval of the Minutes for August 28, 2025, Regular Meeting
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  32. 2.-B. Approve the appointment of Scott Berry to the Mobile Home Rent Review and Stabilization Commission to a term ending June 30, 2029.
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  33. 2.-C. Approve the First Amendment to the Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Fresno Chaffee Zoo Corporation through August 30, 2026.
    Action Item
    Action: TABLED
  34. 2.-D. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Interim Director of Aviation or designee to execute and submit all pre-application and application documents for Community Noise Mitigation Program grant funding to the United States Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation, accept grant funds for Fiscal Year 2026 for Fresno Yosemite International Airport, and execute funding agreements and any amendments thereto on behalf of the City of Fresno (Council District 4) (Requires 5 votes) (Subject to Mayor’s veto)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  35. 2.-E. Approve Contract Change Order No. 2 for a request from the Prime Contractor, West Valley Construction Company, Inc. to substitute the listed Subcontractor, Safety Network Incorporated of Fresno, California, with KRC Safety Company Incorporated of Visalia, California, for traffic control services to comply with the Rebid Requirements Contract to Furnish and Install Polyethylene Water Service Replacements - Year No. 2 - Project ID WC00095 with zero net impact to project cost. (Bid File 12300617) (Citywide)
    Action Item
    Action: TABLED
  36. 2.-F. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 10th Amendment to the Annual Appropriations Resolution (AAR) No. 2025-179 appropriating $100,000,000 in Downtown Fresno and Chinatown Infrastructure Grant funding (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto).
    Action Item
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    On motion of Vice President Arias, seconded by Councilmember Maxwell, that the above Action Item be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  37. 2.-G. Actions pertaining to the agreement with the Economic Development Corporation serving Fresno County (EDC) to assist in implementing and administering local economic development business attraction, expansion and retention activities: 1. Affirm the City Manager's finding that EDC is Uniquely Qualified and the Sole Source provider of these services; and 2. Approve a Consultant Services Agreement with the EDC for a period of one (1) year in the amount of $175,000; and 3. Authorize the City Manager, or their designee, the authority to execute the contract and grant up to two (2) optional one-year extensions.
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  38. 2.-H. Award a Consultant Services Agreement to NBS Government Finance Group, to conduct a Property Based Improvement District (PBID) Feasibility Evaluation and Action Plan for the Belmont Corridor for a term through August 31, 2027 and a total fee amount not to exceed $113,500. (Bid File 12502064)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  39. 2.-I. Award a consultant services agreement to NBS Government Finance Group, to conduct a Property Based Improvement District (PBID) Feasibility Evaluation and Action Plan for the Blackstone Corridor for a term through August 31, 2027 and a total fee amount not to exceed $113,500. (Bid File 12502071)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  40. 2.-J. Approve the First Amendment to the Service Agreement with The Pun Group, LLP, for independent outside auditing services related to Fiscal Year 2024-25, to increase the total contract by $40,000, for a revised total fee amount not to exceed $772,135.
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  41. 2.-K. Actions pertaining to Repealing the 2022 California Fire Code and Adopting of the 2025 California Fire Code with local amendments: 1. Adopt a finding that this project is not subject to the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Section 15061(b)(3) as there is clearly no possibility the adoption of the 2025 California Fire Code or local amendments may have a significant adverse effect on the environment 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt Resolution making express findings that modifications or changes to the 2025 California Fire Code, 2025 California Historical Building Code, and 2025 California Residential Code are reasonably necessary because of local climatic, geological, or topographical conditions (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. BILL (For Introduction) – Adopting express findings of necessity related to local climatic, topographical, and geological conditions, which make the City’s amendments to the California Fire Code reasonably necessary, repealing Article 10 of Chapter 5, and adding Article 10 to Chapter 5 of the Fresno Municipal Code relating to fire and life safety regulations
    Action Item
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    On motion of Vice President Arias, seconded by Councilmember Perea, that the above Action Item be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  42. 2.-L. Approve the award of a Purchase Contract to Swanson Fahrney Ford, of Selma, California, for the purchase of 38 Ford vehicles for various departments in the amount of $2,152,964 (Bid File 12500815)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  43. 2.-M. Actions pertaining to the addition of Notice of Funding Availability to the list of procurement methods included in the Regulated Communications ordinance: 1. ***BILL B-37 (Introduced August 28, 2025)(For Adoption) Amending Sections 4-603, 4-604, 4-605, 4-607, and 4-608 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to Regulated Communications in the City Procurement Process (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  44. 2.-N. Actions Pertaining to the UBEO City Copier Lease Agreement: 1. Approve the First Amendment to the Requirements Contract with UBEO (formerly Ray Morgan Company) to extend citywide copier lease and maintenance services Contract No. 9592 through July 1, 2029, and increase the annual contract amount to $512,600 to include additional equipment and services, for a total contract amount not to exceed $3,209,900.
    Action Item
    Action: TABLED
  45. 2.-O. Actions pertaining to professional Public Works of Improvement Projects Compliance Monitoring Services for the Information Services Department. (Labor Compliance Monitoring ON-Call Services - Bid File 12501061) 1. Approve a five-year Compliance Monitoring Services Agreement with Labor Consultants of California, a Sole Proprietorship based in Hanford, California, with a not to exceed spending authority of $350,000. 2. Approve a five-year Compliance Monitoring Services Agreement with NV5, Incorporated based in Fresno, California, with a not to exceed spending authority of $350,000.
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  46. 2.-P. ***RESOLUTION – Adopting the 6th amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2025-179 appropriating $ 1,000,000 for the OneFresno Youth Service Corps Homelessness Pilot Program Grant (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  47. 2.-Q. ADOPTION of Text Amendment Application No. P25-00974 and related Environmental Finding for Environmental Assessment No. P25-00974, amending Table 15-1102 and Section 15-2728 of the Fresno Municipal Code, related to Drive-In and Drive-Through Facilities in Mixed-Use Districts. ADOPTION of a finding set forth in Environmental Assessment No. P25-00974, that Text Amendment Application No. P25-00974 is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3). ***Bill B-36 (Introduced August 28, 2025)(For Adoption) - Text Amendment Application No. P25- 00974, to amend Table 15-1102 and Section 15-2728 of the Fresno Municipal Code (FMC), relating to existing establishments with drive-through facilities that are required to relocate as a result of a project of public work (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  48. 2.-R. Actions relating to repealing and adding Building Regulations in the Fresno Municipal Code BILL - (For introduction) Repealing and Replacing Sections 11-101 Through 11-109 of Article 1, Chapter 11 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to the Adoption and Amendment of the 2025 Edition of the California Building Standards Code
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  49. 2.-S. Actions pertaining to the City Studios affordable housing development located at 3876 North Blackstone Avenue (APN 436-260-22) (District 4): 1. ***RESOLUTION - Authorize acceptance of funding from the California Department of Community Services and Development Low-Income Weatherization Multifamily Program in the amount of $174,929 for the City Studios project, and authorize the City Manager, or designee, to execute all necessary documents to secure funding and participation in the program (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 9th Amendment to the Annual Appropriations Resolution (AAR) No. 2025-179 to appropriate $174,929 for the City Studios project from the Low-Income Weatherization Multifamily Program (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. Approve the California Department of Community Services and Development Low-Income Weatherization Multifamily Program Energy Efficiency Incentive Reservation and Participation Agreement to reserve the rebate in the amount of $174,929 4. Approve the Repair Services Agreement between the City of Fresno and RHCB Development, LP, a Limited Partnership, to increase the compensation amount by $174,929 for a total agreement amount of $8,561,585 to incorporate the Low-Income Weatherization Program rebate, and extend the Term of Agreement and Time of Performance to December 31, 2025
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  50. 2.-T. Actions related to the Service Agreement with Poverello House for Mobile Shower and Restroom Operations. 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities), under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines. 2. Approve a Service Agreement with Poverello House (Poverello) for Mobile Shower and Restroom Operations from September 30, 2025, through September 29, 2026, in the total amount of $324,000 funded with the Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) program.
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED Passed

    On motion of Vice President Arias, seconded by Council President Karbassi, that the above Action Item be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  51. 2.-U. Actions relating to repealing and reenacting Building Regulations in the Fresno Municipal Code BILL – (For introduction) Related to Local Climatic Topographical and Geological Conditions Repealing Article 6 Section 11-627 and Reenacting Article 6 Section 11-627 of the Fresno Municipal Code
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  52. 2.-V. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 5th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2025-179 to appropriate $644,100.00 for Developer Reimbursements. (Council District 1 and 5) (Requires 5 Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  53. 2.-W. RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Submission of a Grant Application for $5,550,000 in Grant Funds from the Wildlife Conservation Board and Authorizing Execution of Grant Related Documents for the Partial Funding of Construction of Phase 1 of the River West Eaton Trail Extension Project. (Council District 2)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  54. 2.-X. Approve Amendment No. 4 to Measure “C” Cooperative Project Agreement, Grade Separation Program, for the Blackstone & McKinley BNSF Grade Separation Project, in the amount of $8,000,000.00, for a total increased agreement amount not to exceed $66,500,000.00, with the Fresno County Transportation Authority (Council Districts 1 and 7).
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  55. 2.-Y. Approve the appointment of Nick Yovino Jr. to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee (ATAC) for a term ending September 11, 2028.
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  56. 2.-Z. Approve the appointment of Jacob Bailey to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee (ATAC) for a term ending March 30, 2026
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  57. 2.-AA. ***RESOLUTION – Directing the Administration to remove or refrain from imposing income requirements and income verification requirements for Local Housing Trust Fund allocations to the Eviction Protection Program (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
    Action Item
    Action: APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR Passed

    APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR

  58. CONTESTED CONSENT CALENDAR
  59. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
  60. 3.-A. ***RESOLUTION – Suspending the Labor Management Act for 15 Days (Subject to Mayor’s veto)
    Action Item
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    On motion of Vice President Arias, seconded by Councilmember Perea, that the above Action Item be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  61. 3.-B. Actions pertaining to the International Association of Firefighters A.F.L.-C.I.O., Fresno City Firefighters Association, Local 202, IAFF – Non-Management Fire for Unit 5 1. ***Adopt a successor Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Fresno and International Association of Firefighters A.F.L.-C.I.O., Fresno City Firefighters Association, Local 202 (Non-Management Fire – Unit 5) (Subject to Mayor’s veto) 2. ***RESOLUTION: Adopt the Sixth Amendment to FY 2026 Salary Resolution No. 2025-177, amending Exhibit 5, Unit 5 – Non-Management Fire (IAFF), to provide a salary increase for respective classes as required by the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Fresno and International Association of Firefighters A.F.L.-C.I.O., Fresno City Firefighters Association, Local 202 ((Non-Management Fire – Unit 5) (Subject to Mayor’s veto)
    Action Item
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    On motion of Councilmember Maxwell, seconded by Councilmember Perea, that the above Action Item be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  62. 3.-C. Actions pertaining to the International Association of Firefighters A.F.L.-C.I.O., Fresno City Firefighters Association, Local 202, IAFF – Management for Unit 10 1. ***Adopt a successor Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Fresno and International Association of Firefighters A.F.L.-C.I.O., Fresno City Firefighters Association, Local 202 (Fire Management – Unit 10) (Subject to Mayor’s veto) 2. ***RESOLUTION: Adopt the Seventh Amendment to FY 2026 Salary Resolution No. 2025-177, amending Exhibit 10, Unit 10 – Fire Management (IAFF), to provide a salary increase for respective classes as required by the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Fresno and International Association of Firefighters A.F.L.-C.I.O., Fresno City Firefighters Association, Local 202 (Fire Management – Unit 10) (Subject to Mayor’s veto)
    Action Item
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    On motion of Councilmember Richardson, seconded by Councilmember Perea, that the above Action Item be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:

  63. UNSCHEDULED COMMUNICATION
  64. PLEASE NOTE: UNSCHEDULED COMMUNICATION IS NOT SCHEDULED FOR A SPECIFIC TIME AND MAY BE HEARD ANY TIME DURING THE MEETING
  65. CITY COUNCIL
  66. CLOSED SESSION
  67. 5.-A. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code Section 54957.6 City Negotiators: Anthony Garcia; 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, 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 Karbassi), City Attorney Investigator, City Clerk (City Negotiator, Council President Karbassi), 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, Supervising Deputy City Attorney, Veterinarian
    Closed Session Item
    Action: DISCUSSED
  68. 5.-B. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(4) Case Name: City of Fresno v. May Chin Ching (5469 N Hazel);(Code Enforcement case number E24- 15295)
    Closed Session Item
    Action: DISCUSSED
  69. 5.-C. CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(4): 1 potential case
    Action Item
    Action: DISCUSSED
  70. ADJOURNMENT
  71. UPCOMING EMPLOYEE CEREMONIES
  72. EMPLOYEE OF THE QUARTER - 2:00 P.M. • October 15, 2025 (Wednesday) - Employee of the Fall Quarter EMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARDS - 10:00 A.M. • November 19, 2025 (Wednesday) - Employee Service Awards
  73. 2025 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE