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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/9/2020 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
Regular Meeting
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ID 20-00459 11-A Action ItemConsider changes to Council Rules of Procedure.   Action details Not available
ID 20-00403 11-B MinutesApproval of Minutes for the following: 1. March 16, 2020 Notice of Special Emergency Open and Closed Session Meeting 2. March 18, 2020 Notice of Special Emergency Open and Closed Session Meeting 3. March 19, 2020 Notice of Special Emergency Open and Closed Session Meeting 4. March 19, 2020 City Council Regular Meeting 5. March 23, 2020 Notice of Special Emergency Open and Closed Session Meeting 6. March 25, 2020 Notice of Special Emergency Open and Closed Session Meetingapproved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00421 11-C Action Item***RESOLUTION - Declaring the results of the Consolidated Direct Primary Election held on March 3, 2020. (Subject to Mayor’s veto)adopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00259 11-D Action ItemActions pertaining to the summary vacation of access right restrictions on a portion of the west side of North Weber Avenue, south of East Belmont Avenue (Council District 3) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301(b, c), Class 1 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Environmental Assessment Number PW00663.01 Weber. 2. ***RESOLUTION - Ordering the vacation of access right restrictions on a portion of the west side of North Weber Avenue, south of East Belmont Avenue (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)adopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00429 11-E Action ItemRESOLUTION - Approving the Final Map of Tract No. 6247, Phase 2 of Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 5592, and accepting dedicated public uses offered therein except for dedications offered subject to City acceptance of developer installed required improvements - Southwest corner of East Shields Avenue and North Locan Avenue (Council District 4)adopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00430 11-F Action ItemActions pertaining to the City of Fresno Electric Vehicle Charging Pilot Program (Citywide) 1. ***RESOLUTION - 37th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2019-133 appropriating $783,000 for the Electric Vehicle Charging Pilot Program Project (Requires 5 votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301(a), (b), and (c) of the California Environmental Quality Act guidelines 3. Award a contract to Turn Key Construction and Solar, Inc., of Fresno, CA in an amount of $783,000 to install electric vehicle chargers at City owned property utilizing state and local grant funding   Action details Not available
ID 20-00431 11-G Action ItemActions pertaining to the Romain Park Challenge Course Project (Bid File 3704) (Council District 7) 1. Adopt finding of a Categorical Exemption pursuant to Sections 15301(e)/Class 1 and 15303/Class 3 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Award a construction contract with American Paving Co., of Fresno, CA, for $365,708approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00439 11-H Action ItemRESOLUTION - Approving the Final Map of Tract No. 6106 and accepting dedicated public uses offered therein - northeast corner of North Chestnut Avenue and East Copper Avenue (Council District 6)adopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00440 11-I Action ItemRESOLUTION - Approving the Final Map of Tract No. 6231 and accepting dedicated public uses offered therein - North of the intersection of North Friant Road and East Copper River Drive, within the Copper River Ranch planned community (Council District 6).adopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00332 11-J Action ItemApprove a Master License Agreement for placement of telecommunication equipment on City assets as defined by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Order 18-33.approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00454 11-K Action ItemActions pertaining to the Kings Canyon Apartments affordable housing project located at the 5100 block of East Kings Canyon Avenue: 1. Approve a Second Amendment to Amended and Restated Disposition and Development Agreement between the Cesar Chavez Foundation and City of Fresno; and 2. Approve a Grant Agreement between the Cesar Chavez Foundation and the City of Fresno to execute Council’s previous budget action to provide a $500,000 grant (District 5)approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00389 11-L Discussion Item***RESOLUTION - 38th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No 2019-133 appropriating $128,100 from the State Homeland Security Grant Program to the Fire Department to purchase equipment and provide training. (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) (Requires 5 affirmative votes)adopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00399 11-M Action ItemApprove the Second Amendment to the professional consultant services agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc., for preparation of workplans for evaluation of the existing groundwater monitoring well network and arsenic and manganese assessment at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility, increasing the contract amount by $690,050, for a not to exceed amount of $989,337, and extend the completion date from December 10, 2019 to October 29, 2021. (Council District 3 and Citywide)   Action details Not available
ID 20-00435 11-N Action ItemApprove the First Amendment to the Professional Consultant Services Agreement with Blair, Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers, Inc., to extend the work completion date from December 20, 2019 to November 1, 2020, for the preparation of plans and specifications for construction of the Congo Alley Water Main Replacement Project, for a previously approved contract amount of $35,800. (Council District 3)approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00442 11-O Action ItemApprove the First Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with Infor, Inc., in the amount of and not to exceed $236,440 for additional Infor Enterprise Asset Management Software Implementation Services within the Wastewater Management Division; increasing the total contract amount to $1,719,734 (Citywide)approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00450 11-P Action ItemApprove Professional Consultant Services Agreement with Akel Engineering Group, Inc., in the amount not to exceed $239,950, to develop a Wastewater Collection System Renewal and Replacement Plan (Citywide)approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00400 11-Q Discussion ItemApprove Agreement with Destiny Nicole Thomas, DBA Thrivance Project, LLC for implementation of the Transformative Climate Communities (TCC) grant Transform Fresno Displacement Avoidance Plan within the Transform Fresno Project Area in the amount of $81,000.approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00401 11-R Action ItemApprove a consultant services agreement with Landry Consulting LLC to provide consulting services related to developing the Fresno Yosemite International Airport’s Safety Management System program in an amount not to exceed $99,970 (Council District 4).approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00402 11-S Action ItemApprove 3-year contract for “on demand service” logging activities at Camp Fresno/Camp Fresno Jr with cost varied by tree size and method of removal between $420 and $1350 per tree.approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00426 11-T Action ItemApprove the award of a purchase contract to Swanson Fahrney Ford of Selma, California, for the purchase of 33 Ford vehicles for Department of Public Utilities, Department of Public Works, Department of Transportation, and Parks Department in the amount of $961,828 (Bid File 3752)approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00427 11-U Action ItemAdopt a finding of Categorical Exemption for Environmental Assessment Number P18-01643, per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1, 15302/Class 2, 15303/Class 3, 15304/Class 4, and 15311/Class 11 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines for the Department of Transportation/FAX Division Shaw-Cedar Bus Stop Upgrades Project 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption for Environmental Assessment Number P18-01643, per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1, 15302/Class 2, 15303/Class 3, 15304/Class 4, and 15311/Class 11 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines 2. Resolution Authorizing the Director of Transportation to request allocation and accept funding from the California Transit Commission for the purpose of completing bus stop improvements along and intersecting the Shaw and Cedar Avenue corridors within the City of Fresnoadopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00441 11-V Action Item***RESOLUTION - Authorizing submission of funding requests to the Low Carbon Transit Operations Program for bus service operating support, installation of solar lighting at bus stops, and the planning and design of accessibility improvements to ADA bus stops, execution of grant award documents if awarded, and execution of related Certifications and Assurances and Authorized Agent Forms (Subject to Mayor’s veto)adopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00444 11-W Action ItemActions related to the award of a consulting services agreement with The LeFlore Group, LLC, of Whittier, California, in the amount of $198,500 1. Affirm the City Manager’s determination that The LeFlore Group, LLC, is uniquely qualified to develop the Department of Transportation Zero-Emission Bus Rollout Plan as required by the California Air Resource Board Innovative Clean Transit regulation 2. Affirm the City Manager’s determination that The LeFlore Group, LLC, is uniquely capable, as defined by the Federal Transit Administration for sole source non-competitive procurements, to develop the Department of Transportation Zero-Emission Bus Rollout Plan as required by the California Air Resource Board Innovative Clean Transit regulation. 3. Award a consulting services agreement with The LeFlore Group, LLC, of Whittier, California, in the amount of $198,500approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00451 11-X Action ItemApprove a product purchase agreement with Swanson Fahrney Ford, a Selma, California based dealership, in the amount of $142,912.18 for seven sedans for the Department of Transportation/FAX Division (Bid File 3716)approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00428 11-Y Action ItemAdopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 and Section 15303/Class 3 per consultant determination, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines for Existing Facilities and New Construction for the Department of Transportation/FAX Division Facility Master Plan Improvement Project 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 and Section 15303/Class 3 per consultant determination, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines 2. Resolution Authorizing the Director of Transportation to request allocation and accept funding from the California Transit Commission for the purpose of Existing Facilities and New Construction for the Department of Transportation/FAX Division Facility Master Plan Improvement Project within the City of Fresnoadopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00436 11-Z Action ItemActions pertaining to the Air Support “Skywatch” Unit 1. Award a sole source contract for two navigation computers to Churchill Navigation not to exceed $337,000 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt Resolution authorizing the Chief of Police to enter into a contract for Augmented Reality Mapping System (ARS) from Churchill Navigation without advertised competitive bidding (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)adopted  Action details Not available
ID 20-00461 11-AA Action ItemApprove Access Agreement with Saint Rest Baptist Church for public green space in an amount up to $58,000.approved  Action details Not available
ID 20-00417 11-CC Action ItemConsider Extension of Exclusive Negotiation Agreement for 887 Fulton Street between Noyan Frazier Capital LP and the City of Fresno a municipal corporation and in its capacity as Housing Successor.   Action details Not available
ID 20-00459 11-A Action ItemConsider changes to Council Rules of Procedure.approved as amendedPass Action details Not available
ID 20-00430 11-F Action ItemActions pertaining to the City of Fresno Electric Vehicle Charging Pilot Program (Citywide) 1. ***RESOLUTION - 37th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2019-133 appropriating $783,000 for the Electric Vehicle Charging Pilot Program Project (Requires 5 votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301(a), (b), and (c) of the California Environmental Quality Act guidelines 3. Award a contract to Turn Key Construction and Solar, Inc., of Fresno, CA in an amount of $783,000 to install electric vehicle chargers at City owned property utilizing state and local grant fundingadoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 20-00399 11-M Action ItemApprove the Second Amendment to the professional consultant services agreement with Carollo Engineers, Inc., for preparation of workplans for evaluation of the existing groundwater monitoring well network and arsenic and manganese assessment at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility, increasing the contract amount by $690,050, for a not to exceed amount of $989,337, and extend the completion date from December 10, 2019 to October 29, 2021. (Council District 3 and Citywide)approvedPass Action details Not available
ID 20-00417 11-CC Action ItemConsider Extension of Exclusive Negotiation Agreement for 887 Fulton Street between Noyan Frazier Capital LP and the City of Fresno a municipal corporation and in its capacity as Housing Successor.approvedPass Action details Not available
ID 20-00437 1  Action ItemActions pertaining to proposed Substantial Amendment 2019-01 to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan: 1. HEARING to obtain public comments regarding Substantial Amendment 2019-01 to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan and submission of a $7.5 million Section 108 Loan Application to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for the construction of a Multigenerational Center in Large Park, located at 4424 N. Millbrook Avenue, Fresno, CA 93726; and 2. RESOLUTION - Adopting Substantial Amendment 2019-01 to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan; authorizing submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) of a $7.5 million Section 108 Loan Application for the construction of a Multigenerational Community Center; and authorizing the City Manager to sign all necessary implementing documents required by HUDadoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 20-00452 1  Action Item(CONTINUED TO MAY 14, 2020) Actions pertaining to the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan Including Citizen Participation Plan, 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan, and Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice. Citywide. 1. HEARING to obtain public comments regarding the Draft 2020-2024Consolidated Plan Including Citizen Participation Plan, Draft 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan, and Draft Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice; and 2. RESOLUTION - Adopting the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan including Citizen Participation Plan, 2020-2021 Annual Action Plan, and Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice; authorizing submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) for application of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) Programs and authorizing the City Manager to sign all implementing documents required by HUD as approved to form by the City Attorney.continued  Action details Not available
ID 20-00453 1  Action Item(CONTINUED TO MAY 14, 2020) Actions pertaining to proposed Substantial Amendment 2019-02 to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan. (District 4) 1. HEARING to obtain public comments regarding Substantial Amendment 2019-02 to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan to reprogram Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) entitlement funds for the construction of a Multigenerational Community Center in Large Park, located at 4424 N. Millbrook Avenue, Fresno, CA 93726; and 2. RESOLUTION - Adopting Substantial Amendment 2019-02 to the 2019-2020 Annual Action Plan to submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to reprogram CDBG entitlement funds for the construction of a Multigenerational Community Center and authorizing the City Manager to sign all necessary implementing documentscontinued  Action details Not available
ID 20-00443 1  Action ItemHEARING to Consider Rezone Application No. P19-04890, Development Permit Application No. P19-02898; and related Environmental Assessment No. P19-02898/P19-04890 pertaining to 0.44 acres of property located on the east side of North Arthur Avenue, south of its intersection with West Shaw Avenue (Council District 1) - Planning and Development Department. 1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment No. P19-02898/P19-04890, dated February 7, 2020, a Negative Declaration for the proposed project pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). 2. ADOPT findings pursuant to Government Code Section 65863(b)(2) that there is substantial evidence in the record that remaining sites identified in the Housing Element can accommodate the City of Fresno’s share of the Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA). 3. BILL - (For introduction and adoption) - Approving Rezone Application No. P19-04890 requesting authorization to remove conditions of zoning on 0.44 acres located on the east side of North Arthur Avenue, south of West Shaw Avenue. 4. APPROVE - Development Permit Application No. P19-02adoptedPass Action details Not available
ID 20-00413 15-A Closed Session ItemCONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1) 1. Pamela Motley, et al. v. Fresno Police Officer Joseph Smith, et al.; United States District Court Case No.: 15 CV-00905 BAM (Police Department).   Action details Not available
ID 20-00456 15-B Action ItemCONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - Government Code Section 54956.8; Property: APN 438-021-92T, 35T, 93T, and 60T, and 438-062-37T and 53T Negotiating Parties: City Manager, CVCSF.   Action details Not available
ID 20-00415 15-CClosed SessionClosed Session Item1. 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 Miguel Arias Unrepresented Employee: City Attorney   Action details Not available
ID 20-00416 15-DClosed SessionClosed Session Item1. 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 Miguel Arias Unrepresented Employee: City Clerk   Action details Not available