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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/3/2016 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Regular Session
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ID16-162 1  MinutesApproval of minutes from October 20, 2016approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1228 11-A Action ItemApprove the second amendment to a lease for the Construction Management Division office located at 1721 Van Ness Avenue (Council District 3)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1237 11-B Action ItemAmend the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program in accordance with the U.S. Department of Transportation regulations 49 CFR Part 23 and 26 for DOT assisted projects, contracts for the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Transit Administration, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.   Action details Not available
ID16-1243 11-C Resolution***RESOLUTION - 26th amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 appropriating $305,000 of Citywide Police Facility Impact fees for the Fresno Police Department Communications Center remodel project (Requires 5 affirmative votes)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1252 11-D Action ItemRESOLUTION - Authorizing the Director of Aviation or other authorized representative to execute all implicated documentation for application to the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District for grants benefiting Fresno Yosemite International Airport and Fresno Chandler Executive Airport, and execute all documents required to accept any grants resulting from said applications for both airports, including any subsequent amendments theretoapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1253 11-E Action ItemApprove Contract Change Order Number 2 in the amount of $128,479.63 for additional work on the Taxilane Reconstruction project at Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (Bid File 3419) (Council District 3)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1255 11-F Action ItemActions pertaining to the Fancher Creek Trail from Clovis Avenue to approximately 550’ east of Argyle Avenue (Council District 5) 1. Approve an agreement with Blair, Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers, Inc., for $65,270 for the design of plans and general construction contract documents for the Fancher Creek Trail from Clovis Avenue to approximately 550’ east of Argyle Avenue 2. Authorize the Public Works Director or designee to execute the agreement on behalf of the City   Action details Not available
ID16-1265 11-G Action ItemActions pertaining to the Fresno County Adult Compliance Team: 1. Approve the Second Amendment to the Agreement with the County of Fresno to reimburse the City of Fresno for two (2) Police Officers and one (1) Police Sergeant assigned to the Fresno County Adult Compliance Team 2. ***RESOLUTION - 1st amendment to the Position Authorization Resolution (PAR) No. 2016-119, adding two (2) Police Officer positions and one (1) Police Sergeant position to the Fresno Police Department, effective January 1, 2017 3. ***RESOLUTION - 22nd amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 appropriating $377,600 for the Fresno Police Department’s Adult Compliance Team (Requires 5 affirmative votes)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1244 11-H ResolutionRESOLUTION - Authorizing the submission of an application for grant funds from the California Department of Transportation 2017-18 Sustainable Transportation Planning Program Call for Projects and authorizing the execution of documents by the Public Works Director or designee (Districts 1,2,3,4,5 and 7)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1274 11-ICAO ReviewOrdinance***BILL No. B-44 - (Introduced 10/22/2016) (For adoption) - Approving Text Amendment Application No. TA-16-002 which proposes amendments to the Citywide Development to incorporate the updated October 2016 draft of the Downtown Development Code. This code includes form-based zoning requirements for development within the DNCP and FCSP plan areas. New sections proposed to be added to the Citywide Development Code include standards for three new Downtown zones: Downtown Core, Downtown General and Downtown Neighborhood (Article 15 of Chapter 15 of the FMC) along with provisions related to Parking and Loading (Section 15-2407-A). In addition, an Urban Campus Overlay District is added in Section 15-1610 and a Neighborhood Revitalization Overlay District is added in Section 15-1611. Amended sections include Determining Frontage Coverage (Section 15-317), Fences, Walls and Hedges (Section 15-2006), Summary of Primary Planning Permits and Actions (Table 15-4907), Zone Clearance Applicability (Section 15-5102), Apartment Overlay District, (Section15-1609), Signs (Sections 15-2608 and 15-2adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1290 21-J Action ItemRESOLUTION -Regarding the disposition of property of approximately 1.38 acres at 1911 Merced and 1900 Tuolumne Street (APN(s) 466-206-50T and 466-206-51T) (Council District 3) (Successor Agency action only)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1191 12-A Action Item***RESOLUTION - 528th amendment to the Master Fee Schedule (MFS) Resolution No. 80-420approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1263 1  Action ItemTEFRA HEARING - To hear and consider information concerning the proposed issuance of Revenue Bonds by California Affordable Housing Agency (the “Agency”) for the purpose of financing the acquisition, rehabilitation, improvement and equipping of King’s View Estates by DHI King’s View Associates, LP, and certain other matters relating thereto 1. ***RESOLUTION - Approving a tax-exempt bond financing to be issued by the Agency to benefit King’s View Estates in the aggregate principal amount not to exceed $9.25 millionapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1174 1  Action ItemHEARING to consider adoption of resolutions related to the designation of properties to the Local Register of Historic Resources 1.*** RESOLUTION - Designating the Wilbur and Edna Marie Chandler Home located at 520 N. Yosemite Avenue, Fresno, California to the Local Register of Historic Resources (Council District 3) 2.*** RESOLUTION - Designating the Homer A. Allen Home located at 548 N. Yosemite Avenue, Fresno, California to the Local Register of Historic Resources (Council District 3).approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1269 12-G Action ItemWORKSHOP - Wireless Telecommunications Facilities within the Public Right-of-Way (Citywide)presented  Action details Not available
ID16-1209 12-B Discussion ItemWORKSHOP - Impact Fee Updates for Major Streets, Traffic Signals, Fire, Police, Parks and Water Capacity   Action details Not available
ID16-1276 1  Ceremonial ItemPresentation of the SPCA Pet of the Monthpresented  Action details Not available
ID16-460 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “SIKH AWARENESS MONTH”presented  Action details Not available
ID16-1281 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “VALLEY CAREGIVER RESOURCE CENTER MONTH”presented  Action details Not available
ID16-1135 1  Ceremonial Item“NATIONAL RUNAWAY PREVENTION MONTH”presented  Action details Not available
ID16-1279 1  Ceremonial ItemCertificates of Appreciation for City PARC Staffpresented  Action details Not available
ID16-1273 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “NATIONAL DAY IN WRITING”presented  Action details Not available
ID16-1282 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation for the “100th Anniversary of Planned Parenthood”presented  Action details Not available
ID16-1251 12-C Action ItemActions pertaining to Digester #2 Rehabilitation at the Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Bid File 3470) (Council District 3) 1. Adopt a finding if Categorical Exemption of Class 1, pursuant to Section 15301(b) (Existing facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines 2 .***RESOLUTION - 23rd amendment to Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 appropriating $630,000 for Rehabilitation of Digester #2 at the Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Requires 5 affirmative votes) 3. Award a $543,070 contract to F.D. Thomas, Inc., of Central Point, Oregontabled  Action details Not available
ID16-1255 11-F Action ItemActions pertaining to the Fancher Creek Trail from Clovis Avenue to approximately 550’ east of Argyle Avenue (Council District 5) 1. Approve an agreement with Blair, Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers, Inc., for $65,270 for the design of plans and general construction contract documents for the Fancher Creek Trail from Clovis Avenue to approximately 550’ east of Argyle Avenue 2. Authorize the Public Works Director or designee to execute the agreement on behalf of the CityapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1237 11-B Action ItemAmend the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program in accordance with the U.S. Department of Transportation regulations 49 CFR Part 23 and 26 for DOT assisted projects, contracts for the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Transit Administration, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1254 12-D Action ItemAward a construction contract to Avison Construction Company, Inc. of Madera, California, in the amount of $570,840 for the Nees Avenue westbound widening from Maple Avenue to Hayston Avenue. Bid File No. 3412 (Council District 6)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1257 12-E Action Item***RESOLUTION - 24th amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 to appropriate $5,570,000 for operating programs and previously approved capital improvement projects including the recognition of $80,800 in new Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District (FMFCD) revenue in the Public Works Department (Citywide) (Requires 5 affirmative votes)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1267 12-F Action Item***RESOLUTION - 27th amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 to Appropriate $116,000,000 for Deposit Into an Escrow Account to be used to Partially Defease the 2008 Sewer System Revenue Bonds (Requires 5 affirmative votes).approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1258 12-H OrdinanceActions relating to repealing and adding Building Regulations in the Fresno Municipal Code 1. BILL - (For introduction) - Adopting express findings related to local climatic, topographical and geological conditions that make the City’s amendments to the California Mechanical Code and California Plumbing Code reasonably necessary and repealing Sections 11-101 through Section 11-109 of Article1, Chapter 11 of the Fresno Municipal Code and adding Sections 11-101 through Section 11-109 of Article1, of Chapter 11 to adopt and amend the California Building, Residential, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy and Green Building Standards Codes.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1256 12-I Action ItemActions related to repealing and adding Fire and Life Safety Regulations in the Fresno Municipal Code 1. Adopt the 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 2016 California Fire Code or amendments may have a significant adverse effect on the environment. 2. RESOLUTION - Making express findings that modifications or changes to the 2016 California Fire Code are reasonably necessary because of local climatic, geological, or topographical conditions. 3. BILL - (For introduction) Repealing Article 5 of Chapter 10, and adding Article 5 to Chapter 10 of the Fresno Municipal Code relating to fire and life safety regulations.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID16-1295 12-J Action ItemActions related to Copper River Ranch Water Supply Implementation Agreement: 1. Approve Copper River Ranch Water Supply Implementation Agreement. 2. ***RESOLUTION - 28th amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 to appropriate $4,291,300 for water supply infrastructure. (Requires five affirmative votes)continued  Action details Not available
ID16-1289 12-K Action ItemBILL - (For introduction) - Adding subsection (c) to Section 2-402 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to City Manager authority.   Action details Not available
ID16-1287 1  Action ItemActions Pertaining to the FY 2017 Budget Update for the General Fund. 1. ***RESOLUTION - 21st amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 to appropriate $6,710,900 for operating programs and capital improvement projects citywide (Requires 5 affirmative votes) 2. ***RESOLUTION - 2nd amendment to the Position Authorization Resolution (PAR) No. 2016-119, adding three positions to the Development and Resource Management Department, effective November 3, 2016continued  Action details Not available
ID16-1275 1  Discussion ItemCouncil 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. Finance and Audit Committee - Brand, Olivier, Brandau 3. Fresno Area Workforce Investment Corporation - Baines 4. Fresno County Transportation Authority (FCTA) - Swearengin, Brandau 5. Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board - Baines 6. Fresno County Zoo Authority - Swearengin (Baines-Alternate) 7. Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging Board - Olivier 8. Joint Powers Financing Authority - Baines, Brandau, 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 - Brandau (Soria, Georgeanne White and Thomas Esqueda - Alternates) 12. Economic Development Corporation Serving Fresno County - Brandau-Ex-Officio, City Manager Bruce Rudd and (Baines - Alternate) 1presented  Action details Not available
ID16-1283 1  Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR - Government Code Section 54957.6 City Negotiator(s): TJ Miller Employee Organization: 1. Fresno Police Officers Association - (FPOA) - Basicpresented  Action details Not available
ID16-1297 1  Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION - Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1) 1. Jaime Reyes, Jr. et al. v. City of Fresno, et al.; USDC Case No. 13-CV-000418/DRD-SKOpresented  Action details Not available