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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/27/2017 8:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Regular Meeting
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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ID17-494 1  Ceremonial ItemIn Recognition of Hannah Cleveland, “Celebrating the Gift of Life”presented  Action details Not available
ID17-398 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of "Real Change Fresno - Understanding Homelessness"- A Project of Leadership Fresno Class 33presented  Action details Not available
ID17-575 1  Action ItemProclamation of “American Red Cross Month”presented  Action details Not available
ID17-454 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “National Small Business Week”presented  Action details Not available
ID17-591 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “Grizzly Fest Day”presented  Action details Not available
ID17-625 1  Ceremonial ItemIn Recognition of Danielle Quiroga, “SURVIVOR”presented  Action details Not available
ID17-549 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “MOMS Club of Fresno North Day”presented  Action details Not available
ID17-592 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “Fresno County Farm Bureau “100th Anniversary”presented  Action details Not available
ID17-593 1  Ceremonial ItemCertificate of Recognition of Jorge Lopez and Clifford Williams Fresno State Maddy Institute Interns.presented  Action details Not available
ID17-596 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “Sexual Assault Awareness Month”presented  Action details Not available
ID17-626 1  Ceremonial ItemProclamation of “Peace Officers Memorial Day”presented  Action details Not available
ID17-450 1  Ceremonial ItemASE Blue Seal Excellence Recognition, Fleet Managementpresented  Action details Not available
ID17-97 1  MinutesApproval of minutes from April 13, 2017approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-418 11-A Action ItemActions pertaining to the City Hall Back-up Boiler Replacement (Council District 3) 1. Adopt finding of a Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15303 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines 2. Award a construction contract with EMCOR Services, Mesa Energy Systems, of Fresno, CA, for $196,827 for the City Hall Back-up Boiler Replacement ProjectapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID17-490 11-B ResolutionRESOLUTION - Of Intention to annex Final Tract Map No. 6131, Annexation No. 80, to the City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 11 (south of East Dakota Avenue between North Fowler and Armstrong Avenues); and setting the public hearing for May 25, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. (Council District 4)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-505 11-C Action ItemActions related to selling an abandoned water well property (PS-218) to Mrs. Kathy Van (property located in the County of Fresno): 1. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15061 (B) (3) and Categorical Exemption pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15312 for the sale of an abandoned water well property. 2. Approve the sale of an abandoned water well property known as APN 445-234-01T (PS-218) located at 2764 N. Sixth Street to Mrs. Kathy Van.   Action details Not available
ID17-539 11-D Action ItemRESOLUTION - Dedicating certain city-owned property as an easement for water main purposes located on Outlot D of Tract 5935 (Council District 4).approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-562 11-E Action ItemApprove an agreement for Professional Engineering Services with Peters Engineering Group for $128,733 and a $15,000 contingency for the engineering design and construction support services for the Friant Road Overlay - Champlain Drive to Shepherd Avenue and Ashlan Avenue Overlay - Valentine Avenue to West Avenue (Council Districts 1 and 6)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-570 11-F Action ItemApprove an agreement for Professional Engineering Services with QK, Inc., for $66,210 and $17,550 in contingency for the design and construction support services for the Ashlan Avenue Overlay Project from First Street to Millbrook Avenue and the Jensen Avenue Overlay Project from State Route 41 to Martin Luther King Boulevard (Council Districts 3 and 4)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-582 11-G Action ItemActions pertaining to the City Hall Server Room Fire Suppression System Upgrade Project (Bid File 3509) (Council District 3) 1. Adopt finding of a Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301(d) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Award a construction contract with Davis Moreno Construction, Inc. of Fresno, CA, for $276,146approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-555 11-H Action ItemRESOLUTION - Approving the applications for grant funds for California Climate Investments Urban Greening Program (Council Districts 3 and 7)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-615 11-I Action ItemActions pertaining to installation of LED ball field light fixtures at Melody Park: 1. Adopt a finding of categorical exemption pursuant to Section 15303 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Award contract to Musco Lighting Systems for $263,230.13approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-574 11-J Action ItemApprove an amendment to the contract with Wallace, Roberts and Todd, LLC. for consulting services to augment the scope of the Parks Master Plan and to authorize the Development and Resource Management Department Director or designee to execute documents   Action details Not available
ID17-469 11-K Discussion ItemApprove an amendment to the contract with Brooks-Ransom Associates, not to exceed $325,000 for professional engineering services to conduct structural engineering plan check services for Building and Safety customer projects.   Action details Not available
ID17-594 11-L AppointmentApprove the reappointment of Richard Keyes to the Fresno County Economic Opportunities Commission; and the reappointment of Caine Christensen to the Fresno Housing Authority BoardapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID17-447 11-M Action ItemApprove the First Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with Nexlevel Information Technology (Nexlevel) Incorporated, for $70,575 for development of an Information Technology Plan for the Department of Public Utilities.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-550 11-N Action ItemReject all bids for design, build, and lease with option to purchase public safety fleet facility (Bid File 3491)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-561 11-O Action ItemApprove a three-year agreement with two (2) one-year extensions mutually agreed to by the parties with Simon and Company, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $194,999.88 for lobbying and legislative services in Washington, D.C.   Action details Not available
ID17-576 11-P Action ItemBILL - (For introduction) - An uncodified ordinance reauthorizing the public, education, and government access (PEG) fee on state video franchise holders operating within the City.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-574 11-J Action ItemApprove an amendment to the contract with Wallace, Roberts and Todd, LLC. for consulting services to augment the scope of the Parks Master Plan and to authorize the Development and Resource Management Department Director or designee to execute documentsapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID17-469 11-K Discussion ItemApprove an amendment to the contract with Brooks-Ransom Associates, not to exceed $325,000 for professional engineering services to conduct structural engineering plan check services for Building and Safety customer projects.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-561 11-O Action ItemApprove a three-year agreement with two (2) one-year extensions mutually agreed to by the parties with Simon and Company, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $194,999.88 for lobbying and legislative services in Washington, D.C.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-588 1  Action ItemAppearance by Mary Esther Correa to discuss the fines she has received by Code Enforcement on her property. (Speaker’s property is located in District 7)presented  Action details Not available
ID17-487 1  ResolutionHEARING to adopt resolutions and ordinance to annex territory and levy a special tax regarding City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 11, Annexation No. 77 (Final Tract Map No. 5537) (west side of North Polk Avenue between West Shields and Dakota Avenues) (Council District 1) 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 2016-2017 and Future Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities District No. 11, Annexation No. 77approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-624 1  ResolutionRESOLUTION - In support of Assembly Bill 258, Fresno County child care subsidy pilot programapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID17-488 1  ResolutionHEARING to adopt resolutions and ordinance to annex territory and levy a special tax regarding City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 11, Annexation No. 79 (Final Tract Map No. 6091) (east side of North Cornelia between West McKinley and Clinton Avenues) (Council District 3) 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 2016-2017 and Future Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities District No. 11, Annexation No. 79approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-489 1  ResolutionHEARING to adopt resolutions and ordinance to annex territory and levy a special tax regarding City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 11, Annexation No. 78 (Final Tract Map No. 6090) (north side of West Bullard Avenue between North Grantland Avenue and State Highway 99) (Council District 2) 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 2016-2017 and Future Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities District No. 11, Annexation No. 78approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-559 1  Action ItemWORKSHOP Regarding Recharge Fresno Program Updatepresented  Action details Not available
ID17-627 1  Ceremonial ItemAnnouncement of S. Bryan Medina as Fresno’s Poet Laureatepresented  Action details Not available
ID17-609 1  Ceremonial ItemPresentation of the Employee of the Spring Quarter 2017 (Small reception immediately following- 2nd floor foyer)presented  Action details Not available
ID17-361 13-A Action ItemActions pertaining to retaining consultants for additional work related to water distribution system corrosion control treatment research and studies: 1. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Research Agreement between the City of Fresno and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in an amount not to exceed $100,000; 2. Approve Amendment No. 1 to Consultant Agreement with Water Quality & Treatment Solutions, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $330,000.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-470 13-B Action ItemApprove the purchase of cutaway paratransit buses in the amount of $3,215,500 from Creative Bus Sales, Inc., in accordance with the cooperative purchasing procedures set forth in Administrative Order 3-1approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-546 13-C Action ItemAward a purchase contract in the amount of $167,255.13 to Stommel Inc. dba Lehr Auto Electric for the purchase of hardware packages for the police patrol sedans (City-wide) (Bid File 3536)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-547 13-D Action ItemAward a purchase contract in the amount of $655,785.61 to Stommel Inc. dba Lehr Auto Electric for the purchase of hardware packages for the police patrol SUVs (City-wide) (Bid File 3534)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-577 13-E Action ItemBILL - (For Introduction) - Amending Section 5-302, 5-303, 5-304, 5-305, 5-307, 5-308, and adding Sections 5-310, 5-311, 5-312, and 5-313 to Article 3 of Chapter 5 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to fare evasion and enforcementapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID17-616 13-F Action ItemApprove the acquisition of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) oversight and compliance consultant services in an amount not to exceed $250,000 from the LeFlore Group, LLC, in accordance with purchasing procedures from cooperative agreements as set forth in Administrative Order 3-1.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID17-466 13-G Action ItemActions pertaining to an award of a construction contract to Davis Moreno Construction, Inc. of Fresno, CA for $519,799 for the Frank H. Ball Swimming Pool Renovation Project (Bid File 3507) (Council District 3) 1. Adopt finding of a Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301(d) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Award a construction contract with Davis Moreno Construction, Inc. of Fresno, CA, for $519,799 for the Frank H. Ball Swimming Pool Renovation ProjectapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID17-484 13-H Discussion ItemAnti-Slum Enforcement Team (ASET) Quarterly Reportpresented  Action details Not available
ID17-623 14-B ResolutionRESOLUTION - In support of Temperance Flat Dam and Storage ProjectapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID17-565 14-A ResolutionRESOLUTION - In support of the Task Force for the Seniors of FresnoapprovedPass Action details Not available
ID17-545 15-A Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING LITIGATION - Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1) 1. Steven Kennedy v. City of Fresno, et al.; Fresno Superior Court Case No. 14CECG02334.presented  Action details Not available
ID17-613 15-B Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION - Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1) 1. Arnold,Connie v. City of Fresno, and Does 1 through 10; United States District Court Case No.: 1:16-CV-01625-LJO-EPGpresented  Action details Not available
ID17-618 15-C Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - DECIDING WHETHER TO INITIATE LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(4) 1. City of Fresno v. Louis Sarantos, Jr. Sole Proprietor, d.b.a. Clovis 500 Club, et al.presented  Action details Not available
ID17-619 15-D Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION - Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1) 1. Karen Micheli, et al., v. City of Fresno; Vulcan Construction & Maintenance; Measurement Control Systems, et al.; and does 1-100. Fresno Superior Court Case No. 16CECG02937.presented  Action details Not available
ID17-617 15-E Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - DECIDING WHETHER TO INITIATE LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(4) 1. City of Fresno v. West Shaw Estates Home Owners Association 2. City of Fresno v. BDHOV LP (358 and 360 N. Roosevelt) 3. City of Fresno v. Malcolm D. Powers and Judy Powers (1203 W. Simpson) 4. City of Fresno v. Sean Sanchez (5039 E. Lane) 5. City of Fresno v. Zaid Altahan and Maha Yahya (1115 W. Simpson, Cornerstone Apts.)presented  Action details Not available
ID17-551 15-FClosed SessionClosed Session ItemPUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION - Government Code Section 54957 Title: City Attorney Sponsor: Council President Olivier CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code Section 54957.6 City Negotiator(s): Council President Clint J. Olivier Unrepresented Employee: City Attorneypresented  Action details Not available
ID17-553 15-Gclosed sessionClosed Session ItemPUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION - Government Code Section 54957 Title: City Clerk Sponsor: Council President Olivier CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS - Government Code Section 54957.6 City Negotiator(s): Council President Clint J. Olivier Unrepresented Employee: City Clerkpresented  Action details Not available
ID17-606 15-HClosed SessionClosed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR - Government Code Section 54957.6 City Negotiator(s): Jeffrey Cardell, Ken Phillips Employee Organizations: 1. International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers, Local 39 (Local 39)presented  Action details Not available
ID17-610 15-IClosed SessionClosed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION - Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1) 1. Stationary Engineers, Local 39, IUOE, AFL-CIO v. City of Fresno Public Employment Relations Board, Unfair Practice Charge, Case No. SA-CE-1003-Mpresented  Action details Not available