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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final-revised
Meeting date/time: 2/5/2015 8:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Regular Session
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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ID#15-104 1  Ceremonial ItemPresentation of the SPCA Pet of the Monthpresented  Action details Video Video
ID#15-090 1  Ceremonial ItemPresentation of an award to the City of Fresno Water Division from the American Backflow Prevention Association (ABPA) in recognition of their support and donation of resources to assist the ABPA in its mission to educate and provide technical assistance for the region and ultimately, to protect drinking water from contamination through cross-connectionpresented  Action details Video Video
ID#15-093 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “Leo Politi’s story Moy Moy”presented  Action details Video Video
ID#15-103 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “THE BIG FRESNO FAIR RECEIVES THIRD MERRILL AWARD”presented  Action details Video Video
ID#15-108 1  Ceremonial ItemA Special Black History Reflection- Frederick Douglaspresented  Action details Video Video
ID#15-043 11-A Action ItemActions pertaining to the vacation of a portion of the relinquishment of direct vehicle access rights on the southwest side of Golden State Boulevard approximately 410 feet southeast of E. Church Avenue (Council District 3) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Sections 15304 and 15305 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Environmental Assessment No. EA-14-041 2. RESOLUTION - Ordering the summary vacation of a portion of the relinquishment of direct vehicle access rights on the southwest side of Golden State Boulevard approximately 410 feet southeast of E. Church AvenueapprovedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-008 12-A Action ItemActions pertaining to an award of a construction contract to R&H Industries dba Best Electric of Gardena, California in the amount of $692,300 for the emergency generator upgrade at Fresno City Hall (bid file No. 3314) (Council District 3) 1. Adopt finding of a Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301(a) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Award a construction contract with R&H Industries dba Best Electric of Gardena, California in the amount of $692,300 for the emergency generator upgrade at Fresno City HallapprovedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-046 12-B Action ItemAuthorize the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into a multi-year lease agreement with American Tower Corporation for a public safety radio tower position in the Southeast area of FresnoapprovedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-059 12-C Action ItemActions pertaining to a Memorandum of Understanding between The Art of Life Cancer Foundation, Inc. and the City of Fresno: 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15304/Class 4 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and 2. ***Approve a two year Memorandum of Understanding with The Art of Life Cancer Foundation, Inc. for the development of a garden at Woodward Park (Council District 6)approvedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-069 12-D Action Item***RESOLUTION - 33rd Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2014-95 appropriating $21,750,000 for previously approved capital and operating projects in FY 2015 (Requires 5 affirmative votes) (Citywide)approvedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-075 12-E Action ItemAward a requirements contract for custodial services at various City facilities in the amount of $531,671 for three (3) years with an option for two (2) one-year (1) year increment extensions to Geil Enterprises dba Janitorial Inc., of Fresno.approvedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-077 12-F Action ItemActions pertaining to the Tertiary Treatment Facility and associated solar energy facility clean water State Revolving Fund construction financing (Council District 3) 1. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt a revised resolution to pledge revenues and funds to satisfy repayment obligations for the financing agreement 2. Approve agreement with California State Water Resources Control Board for the construction financing in the amount not to exceed $49,043,336 3. ***RESOLUTION - 37th amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2014-95 appropriating $10,384,000 in the sewer enterprise State Revolving Loan Fund for the tertiary treatment (TTF) and associated Solar Facility (SEF) at the Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (RWRF) (Requires 5 affirmative votes)adoptedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-079 12-G Action ItemRESOLUTION - Authorizing an application to the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation for a FY2015 WaterSMART: Water and Energy Efficiency Grant in the amount of up to $1,000,000 for the Friant-Kern Raw Water pipeline project and authorize the Director of Public Utilities or designee(s) to execute all application documents on behalf of the City of FresnoadoptedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-081 12-H Action ItemActions pertaining to the traffic signal protected left-turn phasing improvements at the intersection of Cedar Avenue and Bulldog Lane - Project Bid File No. 3362 (Council District 4) 1. Adopt finding of a Categorical Exemption pursuant to Class 1 Section 15301(c) (existing facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) Guidelines for the traffic signal protected left-turn phasing improvements at the intersection of Cedar Avenue and Bulldog Lane 2. Award a construction contract to A-C Electric Company of Fresno, California, in the amount of $283,200 for the traffic signal protected left-turn phasing improvements at the intersection of Cedar Avenue and Bulldog LaneapprovedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-067 1  ResolutionHEARING to adopt resolutions and ordinance to annex territory and levy a special tax regarding City of Fresno Community District No. 11, Annexation No. 58 (Final Tract Map No. 6033) (northeast corner of N. Fowler and E. Clinton Avenues) (Council District 4) 1. RESOLUTION - Annexing Territory to Community Facilities District No. 11 and Authorizing the Levy of a Special Tax 2. RESOLUTION - Calling Special Mailed-Ballot Election 3. RESOLUTION - Declaring Election Results 4. *** BILL - (For introduction and adoption) - Levying a Special Tax for the Property Tax Year 2014-2015 and Future Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities District No. 11, Annexation No. 58, Final Tract Map No. 6033adoptedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-094 1 ResolutionsResolutionConsider an appeal filed by Councilmember Caprioglio, appealing the Planning Commission’s action to approve Conditional Use Permit No. C-13-092 and related Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 6033/UGM, and environmental findings, by Jeffrey T. Roberts of Granville Homes, Inc, for property located on the northeast corner of N. Fowler and E. Clinton Avenues (Council District 4) (Continued from October 23, 2014) 1. ADOPT the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Conditional Use Permit No. C-13-092 and Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. T-6033 prepared for Environmental Assessment No. A-11-003, R-11-003, C-13-092, T6033 dated March 21, 2014 2. RESOLUTION - Deny the appeal and approve Conditional Use Permit No. C-13-092 3. RESOLUTION - Deny the appeal and approve Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 6033/UGMadopted as amendedPass Action details Video Video
ID#15-100 1  Action ItemSuccessor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Fresno and Fresno Revitalization Corporation (FRC) consider adopting: |109|RESOLUTION - Approving the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule 15-16AadoptedPass Action details Not available
ID#15-070 1  AppointmentCouncil Boards and Commissions Communications, Reports, Assignments and/or Appointments, Reappointments, Removals to/from City and non-City Boards and Commissions: 1. Council of Governments - Swearengin-Ex-Officio (Olivier-Alternate) 2. Financial Audit Committee - 3 vacancies 3. Fresno Area Workforce Investment Corporation - Baines 4. Fresno County Transportation Authority (FCTA) - Swearengin, Brandau 5. Fresno Regional Workforce Investment Board - Baines, Renena Smith 6. Fresno County Zoo Authority - Swearengin (Baines-Alternate) 7. Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging Board - Olivier 8. Joint Powers Financing Authority - Baines, Vacant, Swearengin 9. San Joaquin River Conservancy Board - Swearengin (Brandau-Alternate) 10. Association for the Beautification of Highway 99 - Baines 11. Upper Kings Basin Integrated Regional Water Management JPA -Vacant 12. Pension Reform Task Force - Brand, (2nd and 3rd Member vacant) 13. Economic Development Corporation Serving Fresno County - Brandau-Ex-Officio 14. Fresno/Clovis Convention    Action details Video Video
ID#15-071 1  Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - Government Code Section 54956.8 Property: 5607 W. Jensen Negotiating Parties: City Manager Bruce Rudd; Darling Ingredients, Inc.presented  Action details Not available
ID#15-098 1  Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED LITIGATION - Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(2) Significant Exposure to Litigation: 1. Floyd Johnson Construction Company v. City of Fresno (West Yost Project: WC00030 Large Diameter Transmission Main in Northeast Fresno Segment I)withdrawn  Action details Not available
ID#15-080 1  Action ItemActions pertaining to adopting amended water rates in accordance with Proposition 218 1. Hold public hearing regarding proposed water rates 2. ***RESOLUTION - ratifying the Proposition 218 process according to California Constitution Article XIIIDadoptedPass Action details Video Video