City of Fresno  
2600 Fresno Street  
Fresno, CA 93721  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Thursday, December 5, 2024  
9:00 AM  
Regular Meeting  
Council Chambers  
City Council  
President - Annalisa Perea  
Vice President - Mike Karbassi  
Councilmembers:  
Miguel Angel Arias, Tyler Maxwell, Luis Chavez,  
Garry Bredefeld, Nelson Esparza  
City Manager - Georgeanne A. White  
City Attorney - Andrew Janz  
City Clerk - Todd Stermer, CMC  
THE FRESNO CITY COUNCIL WELCOMES YOU TO THE COUNCIL CHAMBER,  
LOCATED IN CITY HALL, 2ND FLOOR, 2600 FRESNO STREET, FRESNO,  
CALIFORNIA 93721.  
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2nd floor of City Hall located at 2600 Fresno Street, Fresno, CA 93721.  
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additional public comment.  
Unless otherwise announced, all public speakers will have up to 3 minutes to address  
Council pursuant to Rule No. 10 of the Rules of Procedure for the City Council of the City  
of Fresno (available in the City Clerk’s Office).  
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Procedure, no documents shall be accepted for Council review unless submitted to the City  
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11(c).  
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GOVERNMENT CODE 84308 CONTRIBUTION PROHIBITIONS AND MANDATORY  
DISCLOSURES - The Political Reform Act of 1974 (Act) restricts campaign contributions  
over $250 from a party to or participant in a proceeding involving a license, permit,  
contract, or entitlement for use before the City. The Act requires disclosure of the  
contribution and creates a conflict where a decisionmaker has received $250 or more from  
a party or participant to a proceeding in the prior 12 months. A decisionmaker 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 $250 within the preceding  
12 months and the name(s) of the contributor(s). (See 2 CCR 18438.8(a).) Parties and  
participants to a proceeding are required to disclose on the record if they made  
contributions over $250 within the prior 12 months, and are prohibited from making  
contributions to a decisionmaker during the proceeding and for 12 months after the date a  
final decision is rendered on the proceeding. Violations of these provisions are punishable  
as a misdemeanor.  
9:00 A.M. ROLL CALL  
Invocation by Dr. Ghia Xiong, Director of The Fresno Center’s Living Well Center  
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag  
APPROVE AGENDA  
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS  
Proclamation for “Adrian Jones Day”  
Office of Mayor & City Manager  
Sponsors:  
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS  
MAYOR/MANAGER REPORTS AND COMMENTS  
1. SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS  
9:15 A.M.  
HEARING for Consideration of Text Amendment Application  
No. P24-02419 and related Environmental Finding for  
Environmental Assessment No. P24-02419, amending  
Sections 15-4907 and 15-5016 of the Fresno Municipal  
Code, relating to modification authority of conditional use  
permits.  
1. ADOPTION of a finding set forth in Environmental  
Assessment No. P24-02419, that Text Amendment  
Application No. P24-02419 is exempt from the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section  
15061(b)(3).  
2. BILL (for Introduction) amending Chapter 15 of the Fresno  
Municipal Code, Section 15-4907 and 15-5016 relating to  
modification authority for conditional use permits.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
9:20 A.M. #1  
HEARING to consider the adoption of the South Central  
Specific Plan and related Final Environmental Impact Report  
(Final EIR), State Clearinghouse (SHC) No. 2019079022.  
The following applications have been filed by the Planning  
and Development Director and pertain to approximately 5,567  
acres in the South Industrial Priority Area:  
1. CONSIDERATION of Resolution Certifying Final EIR (EIR  
SCH No. 2019079022), for the South Central Specific Plan  
and related plan amendment and rezone (see Exhibits O, P,  
Q, and R).  
a. Consider Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding  
Considerations pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section,  
15091; and  
b. Consider Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program  
(MMRP) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15097  
2. CONSIDERATION of Plan Amendment Application P24-  
03961 which proposes to repeal the North Avenue Industrial  
Triangle Specific Plan, pertaining to approximately 930 acres  
located in the South Central Specific Plan area.  
3. CONSIDERATION of Plan Amendment Application P24-  
03962 which proposes to repeal that part of the Roosevelt  
Community Plan that overlaps with the South Central Specific  
Plan area, pertaining to approximately 3,888 acres.  
4. CONSIDERATION of Plan Amendment Application P24-  
03963 which proposes to adopt the November 2024 Draft of  
the South Central Specific Plan, pertaining to approximately  
5,567 acres located in the South Industrial Priority Area.  
5. CONSIDERATION of Plan Amendment Application P24-  
03965 which proposes to update the Land Use Map (Figure  
LU-1) of the Fresno General Plan, pertaining to 1,103 acres,  
to incorporate the land use changes proposed in the South  
Central Specific Plan.  
6. CONSIDER BILL (For Introduction and Adoption)  
Approving Rezone Application P24-03967 which proposes to  
rezone approximately 279 acres of property within the South  
Central Specific Plan area to be consistent with the planned  
land uses proposed in the South Central Specific Plan.  
7. CONSIDERATION of Resolution Authorizing the Planning  
and Development Department Director or her designee to  
correct any typographical errors and update the text, policies,  
maps, tables, and exhibits contained in the South Central  
Specific Plan and the Fresno General Plan to reflect the final  
action taken by the Council, to the extent that such updates  
are necessary to maintain consistency.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
9:20 A.M. #2 (CONTINUED TO DECEMBER 12, 2024, MEETING AT  
9:20 A.M.)  
HEARING to consider Conditional Use Permit Application No.  
P21-06064, (Council District 1) - Planning & Development.  
1. DENY the appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning  
Commission to deny Conditional Use Permit Application No.  
P21-06064 requesting authorization to establish a State of  
California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Type 20 alcohol  
license (Off-Sale beer and wine) for a proposed Arco AM/PM  
combination automobile service station and convenience  
store.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
9:25 A.M.  
HEARING to consider an appeal regarding the approval of  
Development Permit Application No. P23-03784 and related  
Planned Development Permit Application No. P23-03785,  
which propose to develop a new Kindergarten through Eighth  
Grade (K-8) charter school campus on approximately 2.31  
acres located on the south side of West Belmont Avenue,  
between North Pacific and North Delno Avenues. (Council  
District 3) - Planning and Development Department.  
1. DENY the appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning  
Commission to approve Development Permit Application No.  
P23-03784 authorizing the construction of a new  
Kindergarten through Eighth Grade (K-8) charter school  
campus for Golden Charter Academy subject to Conditions of  
Approval dated August 30, 2024.  
2. DENY the appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning  
Commission to approve Planned Development Permit  
Application No. P23-03785 authorizing modified development  
standards related to setbacks, façade design, site design,  
and landscape buffers, in accordance with FMC Sections 15-  
1103, 15-1104, 15-1105, and 15-2305, subject to compliance  
with the Conditions of Approval dated August 30, 2024.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
10:00 A.M.  
Appearance by Matilda Garcia regarding “Emergency Rental  
Assistance Application” (District 5 Resident)  
Office of the City Clerk  
Sponsors:  
10:03 A.M.  
Appearance by David Roberts regarding “Blue Heron  
Ceramic Mural - University High Student built” (County  
Resident)  
Office of the City Clerk  
Sponsors:  
10:06 A.M.  
Appearance by Mary Padilla regarding “Who we are  
representing” (District 2 Resident)  
Office of the City Clerk  
Sponsors:  
10:09 A.M.  
Appearance by Susan Monet regarding “Animal Control /  
Stray Dog / Intake at Shelters” (District 7 Resident)  
Office of the City Clerk  
Sponsors:  
2. CONSENT CALENDAR  
Approval of the minutes for November 21, 2024, Regular  
Meeting  
Office of the City Clerk  
Sponsors:  
Approve First Amendment to the Agreement between the City  
of Fresno and the Fresno Council of Governments for Overall  
Work Program Planning Services to extend the term of the  
agreement by seven years, to December 31, 2031.  
Office of Mayor & City Manager  
Sponsors:  
Actions related to the Non-Exclusive License Agreement to  
Conduct Commercial Aviation Ground Handling and Support  
Services and Office Space Lease with G2 Secure Staff, LLC,  
a Texas Limited Liability Company, at Fresno Yosemite  
International Airport. (Council District 4)  
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to  
Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the  
California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines; and  
2. Approve a Non-Exclusive License Agreement to Conduct  
Commercial Aviation Ground Handling and Support Services  
and Office Space Lease (License) with G2 Secure Staff,  
LLC., a Texas Limited Liability Company (G2), at Fresno  
Yosemite International Airport (FAT) for the Initial Term of  
three (3) years, with one (1) option to extend the Initial Term  
for an additional three (3) years for a total Extended Term of  
six (6) years. The amount of potential revenue generated by  
this License is approximately $512,887.83 annually, which  
represents the sum of eleven percent (11%) of G2’s monthly  
gross revenue from all its operations at FAT. Total  
anticipated revenue during the life of this License (including  
the Extended Term) is approximately $1,538,663.49.  
Airports Department  
Sponsors:  
Approve an Early Termination of Lease with Air Land and  
Storage Investors, a Limited Partnership, at Fresno Yosemite  
International Airport (FAT) to terminate the Land Lease  
approximately 20 years early. (Council District 4)  
Airports Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions related to the Terminal Expansion Project at Fresno  
Yosemite International Airport (Council District 4):  
1. Approve Change Order No. 1 for Phase Two Construction  
of the Progressive Design-Build contract with Q&D  
Construction as part of the New Terminal Expansion project  
at Fresno Yosemite International Airport in an amount not to  
exceed $2,506,060.55 and 140 days.  
Airports Department  
Sponsors:  
Approve the Second Amendment to the Consultant Services  
Agreement with RS&H California, Inc., to provide additional  
professional airport planning and environmental consulting  
services to prepare and implement an Air Traffic Control  
Tower Replacement Work Plan for Fresno Yosemite  
International Airport in the amount of $175,500 (Council  
District 4).  
Airports Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to the 2024 Bureau of Justice Assistance  
Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program grant  
award (Council District 4):  
1. Authorize the Director of Aviation to accept the Bureau of  
Justice Assistance (BJA) Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest  
(BVP) program grant award totaling $2,819.87 for the  
reimbursement of up to 50 percent of the cost of body armor  
vests purchased for law enforcement officers at the Airport.  
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all  
related documents for acceptance, modification, extension  
and administration of the 2024 BJA BVP grant program.  
3. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 26th Amendment to the  
Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2024-122  
appropriating $5,800 for the Bureau of Justice Assistance  
(BJA) Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP)  
Fifty-Percent Grant Match Program (Requires 5 affirmative  
votes) (Subject to Mayor’s veto).  
Airports Department  
Sponsors:  
Approve the Third Amendment to the Parking Lot  
Management Agreement (Agreement) between the City of  
Fresno and SP Plus Corporation (SP Plus). The Third  
Amendment reimburses SP Plus $487,275.00 for the  
installation of a License Plate Recognition (LPR) system at  
Fresno Yosemite International Airport parking lots. (Council  
District 4)  
Airports Department  
Sponsors:  
Reject all bids for the Fresno Yosemite International Airport  
Sound Mitigation Acoustical Remedy Treatment (SMART)  
Program Phase 19, Bid Group 27 (Bid File 12402284)  
Airports Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to a service agreement for electronic bill  
presentment payment services for utility bill payments:  
1. Affirm the City Manager’s determination that the provider  
is uniquely qualified; and  
2. Approve a three-year service agreement with First Mobile  
Trust, LLC dba First Billing Services, in the total amount of  
$478,800 for bill presentment and payment services to utility  
customers;  
3. Authorize the City Controller or designee(s) to execute the  
agreement on behalf of the City.  
Finance Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions related to amending agreement A211006364 with the  
California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES):  
1. Approve acceptance of Cal OES amendments six and  
seven for an additional $200,000 for Haz Mat training  
agreement A211006364 and authorize the Fire Chief to  
compensate Fire personnel in order to staff the vacancies  
created by training attendance.  
2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 21st Amendment to the  
Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2024-122  
appropriating $200,000 for Amendments Six and Seven for  
Haz Mat Training Agreement A211006364 (Subject to  
Mayor’s Veto).  
Fire Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to the Fresno Fire Department’s  
Acceptance of a California Office of Emergency Services (Cal  
OES) training award:  
1. Approve acceptance of the FY 2024 Cal OES training  
award for $169,950 for Regional Urban Search and Rescue  
(USAR) Response and Regional Task Force Five (RTF 5)  
training  
2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 24th Amendment to the  
Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2024-122 to appropriate  
$170,000 from the 2024 California Office of Emergency  
Services (CAL OES) Training Award for Regional Urban  
Search and Rescue (USAR) Response and Regional Task  
Force Five (RTF 5) training (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes)  
(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
Fire Department  
Sponsors:  
Approve the award of a cooperative purchase agreement with  
Locality Media, Inc. dba First Due for the purchase of a  
Records Management System (RMS) software license for a  
term of three years, for the total amount not to exceed  
$354,000.  
Fire Department  
Sponsors:  
***RESOLUTION - A Resolution of the Council of the City of  
Fresno, California, Adopting the 25th Amendment to the  
Annual Appropriation Resolution 2024-122 to appropriate  
$57,000 for the Joint Training Program between Fresno City  
College (State Center Community College) and the Fresno  
Fire Department. (Requires 5 votes) (Subject to Mayor’s  
Veto)  
Fire Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to a Facility Condition Assessment of the  
City of Fresno owned parking garage structures and surface  
parking lots located in the Downtown and Tower District  
areas (Council Districts 1 and 3):  
1. Approve a Consultant Agreement with Kitchell/CEM, Inc. in  
the total amount of $137,500 plus a not-to-exceed  
contingency amount of $10,000 to conduct a facility condition  
assessment of the five parking garage structures and eleven  
surface lots located throughout the Downtown and Tower  
District areas  
2. Authorize the Director of General Services or designee to  
execute all related documents  
General Services Department and Planning and Development  
Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to the Garage 7 High Priority Repairs  
project:  
1. Adopt finding a Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section  
15301 Existing Facilities of the California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines  
2. Award a construction contract to Capital Industrial  
Restoration Inc., of Rancho Cordova, California, in the  
amount of $1,632,100.00 for the Garage 7 High Priority  
Repairs project located at 801 Van Ness (Bid File  
#12500449) (District 3)  
3. Authorize the Director of General Services or designee to  
sign and execute all related documents  
General Services Department and Planning and Development  
Department  
Sponsors:  
Approve the third amendment to the lease agreement  
between the City of Fresno and Tutelian Holdings I, LLC, for  
office space at 2440 Tulare Street, Suite 430, Civic Center  
Square, extending the lease term for an additional six months  
through February 28, 2026, in the amount of $47,243 for rent  
plus the proportionate share of building operating costs  
estimated with this extension is $27,201 for the Planning and  
Development Department, Housing Production, Housing  
Finance, and Community Development Divisions (District 3)  
General Services Department  
Sponsors:  
***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 28th Amendment to the  
Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2024-122 to  
appropriate $10,000 from the Pacific Gas and Electric  
Company (PG&E) Better Together Giving Program for Senior  
Programming (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to  
Mayor’s Veto)  
Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services  
Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to the Parks Master Plan technical  
amendment and related environmental finding:  
1. Adopt Environmental Assessment No. P24-03198, an  
addendum to the Mitigated Negative Declaration for  
environmental assessment No. A-17-06, prepared in  
accordance with Section 15164 of the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.  
2. RESOLUTION - Adopting the Parks Master Plan technical  
amendment to incorporate Measure P and reflect updated  
census data, and park and facility inventory.  
Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services  
Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to allocation of One Fresno Youth Jobs  
Corps program funding to two organizations to provide  
wraparound services:  
1. *** RESOLUTION - Granting Authority to the City Manager  
or his or her designee to enter into agreements with  
Community Based Organizations in the amount of $730,875  
to provide wraparound services to be funded by the One  
Fresno Youth Jobs Corps program.(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
2. Approve two (2) Service Agreements allocating One  
Fresno Youth Jobs Corps grant program funding to local  
Community Based Organizations (CBOs) totaling $730,875  
(RFP 12500142) to the following organizations: (1) CASA of  
Fresno and Madera Counties $130,875; and (2) Fresno Area  
Workforce Investment Corp $600,000.  
Personnel Services Department  
Sponsors:  
Approve the Consultant Services Agreement between the  
City of Fresno and FCS International, Inc. (FCS), regarding  
environmental planning and consulting services for the  
Southeast Development Area (SEDA) Specific Plan  
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) through June 30, 2025,  
for an amount not to exceed $153,636 and uphold the City  
Manager’s determination that FCS International, Inc. is  
uniquely qualified.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to a State and Local Fiscal Recovery  
Funds Grant Agreement between the City of Fresno and  
Fresno Rescue Mission, Inc. and Fresno City Center, Inc. for  
the development of a new Transitional Age Youth shelter  
facility (Council District 4):  
1. Adopt a Categorical Exemption per staff determination  
pursuant to Section 15332/Class 32 of the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines  
2. Approve a State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (Part of  
the American Rescue Plan Act) Grant Agreement with Fresno  
Rescue Mission, Inc. and Fresno City Center, Inc., in the  
amount of $1,500,000.00 for the development of a new  
shelter facility for Transitional Age Youth  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
Approve a State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF)  
Grant Agreement (Part of the American Rescue Plan  
Act-ARPA) with Fresno Housing Authority for construction  
improvements at Promesa Commons, in an amount not to  
exceed $300,000. (Council District 3)  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to a State and Local Fiscal Recovery  
Funds Grant Agreement between the City of Fresno and  
Central California Land Trust:  
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to  
Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and  
2. Approve a State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Grant  
Agreement in the amount of $800,000 with Central California  
Land Trust for the acquisition and rehabilitation of two  
single-family homes to be sold and preserved as affordable  
housing.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to the Rotary East Pickleball Courts  
Project (Bid File No. 12500848) (Council District 6):  
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff’s  
determination, pursuant to section 15061(b)(3) of the  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines for  
the Rotary East Pickleball Courts Project;  
2. Award a construction contract in the amount of  
$854,126.40 for the Base Bid only, with Harris Development  
Corp. dba HBC Enterprises of Clovis, California as the lowest  
responsive and responsible bidder for the Rotary East  
Pickleball Courts Project.  
Capital Projects Department, Parks, After School and  
Recreation and Community Services Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to the Senior Activity Center Project:  
(Council District 4)  
1. Adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration as prepared for  
Environmental Assessment No. P24-00678 and P24-00214  
(SCH 2024101319) dated October 28, 2024, for the  
proposed project pursuant to California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines;  
2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 27th Amendment to the  
Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2024-122  
appropriating $502,000.00 for the Senior Activity Center  
Project (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s  
Veto);  
3. Approve Design-Build Contract Amendment No. 1 for  
Phase Two of a Progressive Design-Build Agreement with  
Integrated Community Development of Woodland Hills,  
California to provide design and construction services related  
to the Senior Activity Center Project in an amount not to  
exceed $30,014,208.00, bringing the total contract amount to  
$30,536,376.00.  
Capital Projects Department, Parks, After School and  
Recreation and Community Services Department  
Sponsors:  
2.  
Approve an invoice from AT&T in the amount of $115,207.63  
as the balance due for City-requested relocation of  
telecommunication facilities in connection with the Fresno  
Street Corridor Improvement Project. (Council Districts 3, 4,  
6, and 7)  
-AA.  
Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.  
RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map  
Number 6360 as Annexation Number 152 to the City of  
Fresno Community Facilities District Number 11 and to  
Authorize the Levy of Special Taxes; and setting the public  
hearing for Thursday, January 9, 2025, at 9:10 am (Located  
on the northeast corner of East McKinley Avenue Alignment  
and North Armstrong Avenue). (Council District 7)  
-BB.  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.  
***BILL B-41 - (Intro’d November 21, 2024)(For Adoption) -  
Amending the uncodified ordinance to adopt changes and  
additions to the official list of designated special speed zones  
for various streets within the City of Fresno pursuant to  
Section 14-1501 of the Fresno Municipal Code. (Citywide)  
(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
-CC.  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.  
***Bill B-42 - (Intro’d November 21, 2024)(For Adoption) -  
Adding Chapter 10, Article 26 To The Fresno Municipal  
Code, Entitled “The Sidewalk Vending Ordinance” (Subject  
to Mayor’s Veto)  
-DD.  
Council President Perea, Councilmember Arias and  
Councilmember Chavez  
Sponsors:  
CONTESTED CONSENT CALENDAR  
3. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION  
WORKSHOP - Community Workforce Agreement (Project  
Labor Agreement) Annual Review.  
Capital Projects Department  
Sponsors:  
UNSCHEDULED COMMUNICATION  
PLEASE NOTE: UNSCHEDULED COMMUNICATION IS NOT SCHEDULED FOR A  
SPECIFIC TIME AND MAY BE HEARD ANY TIME DURING THE MEETING  
4. CITY COUNCIL  
WORKSHOP - Fresno County Property Owner’s Protection  
Alert  
Council President Perea  
Sponsors:  
5. CLOSED SESSION  
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS -  
Government Code Section 54957.6  
City Negotiators: Jennifer Misner; 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) Unit 10; 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. Fresno Airports Public Safety Officers  
Association (FAPSOA)  
Office of Mayor & City Manager  
Sponsors:  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING  
LITIGATION  
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)  
City of Fresno Fire & Police Retirement System, et al. v. City  
of Fresno, Fresno Superior Court Case No.: 24CECG03835  
City Attorney's Office  
Sponsors:  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED  
LITIGATION  
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(2): 1  
potential case  
City Attorney's Office  
Sponsors:  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED  
LITIGATION  
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(4)  
1 potential case  
City Attorney's Office  
Sponsors:  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-ANTICIPATED  
LITIGATION Initiation of litigation pursuant to paragraph (4) of  
subdivision (d) of Section 54956.9: 1 potential case  
City Attorney's Office  
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ADJOURNMENT  
UPCOMING SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS  
DECEMBER 12, 2024, 9:15 A.M. - Hearing to consider Plan Amendment  
Application No. P24-04066, filed by the Planning and Development Director, to  
amend the text of Chapter 11 of the Fresno General Plan by replacing the current  
Fresno Housing Element  
DECEMBER 12, 2024, 9:20 A.M. - HEARING to consider Conditional Use Permit  
Application No. P21-06064, (Council District 1)  
DECEMBER 12, 2024, 9:20 A.M. - Actions pertaining to the acquisition of fee title  
interest of a parcel to benefit the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade Separation  
Project (Council Districts 1 and 7):  
DECEMBER 12, 2024, 9:25 A.M. - HEARING to obtain public comments regarding  
community needs for consideration in the development of the 2025-2029  
Consolidated Plan, 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan,  
JANUARY 9, 2025, 9:10 A.M. - HEARING to adopt resolutions and ordinance to  
annex territory and levy a special tax regarding City of Fresno Community  
Facilities District Number 11, Annexation Number 152  
UPCOMING EMPLOYEE CEREMONIES  
EMPLOYEE OF THE QUARTER - 10:00 A.M.  
• January 15, 2025 (Wednesday) - Employee of the Winter Quarter  
• April 2, 2025 (Wednesday) - Employee of the Spring Quarter  
• July 16, 2025 (Wednesday) - Employee of the Summer Quarter  
• October 15, 2025 (Wednesday) - Employee of the Fall Quarter  
EMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARDS - 10:00 A.M.  
• April 16, 2025 (Wednesday) - Employee Service Awards  
• November 19, 2025 (Wednesday) - Employee Service Awards  
2024 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE  
December 12, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)  
January 9, 2025 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)