City of Fresno  
2600 Fresno Street  
Fresno, CA 93721  
www.fresno.gov  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Thursday, May 23, 2024  
9:00 AM  
Regular Meeting  
Council Chambers (In Person and/or Electronic)  
https://www.fresno.gov/council-meeting/  
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 CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER,  
LOCATED IN CITY HALL, 2ND FLOOR, 2600 FRESNO STREET, FRESNO,  
CALIFORNIA 93721.  
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION – Public participation during Fresno City Council meetings is  
always encouraged and can occur in one of the two following ways:  
1) Participate In Person: Council Chambers, City Hall, 2nd Floor, 2600 Fresno Street,  
Fresno, CA 93721  
a) To speak during a City Council meeting in person: fill out a speaker card  
(available in the Council Chamber) and place it in the speaker card collection  
basket at the front of the Council Chamber. You may also approach the speaker  
podium upon the Council President’s call for public comment.  
2) Participate Remotely via Zoom: https://www.fresno.gov/council-meeting/  
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the meeting via the Zoom platform. After registering, you will receive a  
confirmation email containing additional details about joining the meeting.  
b) To speak during a City Council meeting while attending remotely: while in the  
Zoom application, click on the icon labeled “Participants” at the bottom of the  
screen. Then select “RaiseHand” at the bottom of the Participants window. Your  
digital hand will now be raised. You will be asked to “unmute” when your name is  
called to speak. You will not be visible via video and there will be no opportunity to  
share your screen.  
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).  
SUBMIT DOCUMENTS / WRITTEN COMMENTS - Pursuant to Rule 11 (c) of the Rules of  
Procedure, no documents shall be accepted for Council review unless submitted to the City  
Clerk at least 24 hours prior to the Council Agenda item be heard. Documents / written  
comments related to an agenda item can be submitted by one of the following methods:  
1) eComment – eComment allows the public to submit agenda related comments  
through a website prior to the meeting. Submitted comments are limited to 1440  
characters and will be a part of the official record.  
a) Submit an e-Comment by visiting https://fresno.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx and  
selecting the “eComment” link.  
b) e-Comment is available for use upon publication of the agenda and closes 24  
hours prior to the meeting start time [pursuant to Rule 11(c)].  
c) e-Comment is not permitted for Land use or CEQA items  
d) The e-Comment Electronic User Agreement can be viewed at:  
https://www.fresno.gov/cityclerk/  
2) E-mail – Agenda related documents and comments can be e-mailed to the Office of  
the City Clerk at least 24 hours prior to the agenda item being heard, pursuant to Rule  
11(c).  
a) E-mail the Clerk’s Office at clerk@fresno.gov  
b) E-mails should include the agenda date, and the related agenda item number.  
VIEWING CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS (non-participatory) - For your convenience, there  
are several ways to view Fresno City Council meetings live:  
1) City of Fresno website: https://fresno.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx (click “In Progress”  
to view the live meeting).  
2) Community Media Access Collaborative website: https://cmac.tv/  
3) YouTube - City of Fresno Council, Boards and Commissions Channel:  
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3ld83D8QGn1YBDw6aD5dZA/videos  
4) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FresnoCA/videos  
5) Cable Television: Comcast Channel 96 and AT&T Channel 99  
Should any of the five viewing methods listed above experience technical difficulties, the  
Council meeting will continue uninterrupted. Council meetings will only be paused to  
address verifiable technical difficulties for all users participating via Zoom or in the Council  
Chamber.  
The City of Fresno’s goal is to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).  
Anyone requiring reasonable ADA accommodations, including sign language interpreters,  
or other reasonable accommodations such as language translation, should contact the  
office of the City Clerk at (559) 621-7650 or clerk@fresno.gov. To help ensure availability  
of these services, you are advised to make your request a minimum of three business days  
prior to the scheduled meeting.  
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 Executive Pastor, Darren Vorderbruegge from CrossCity Christian  
Church  
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag  
APPROVE AGENDA  
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS  
ID 24-556  
Proclamation for “Older Americans Month”  
Councilmember Maxwell  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-534  
Proclamation for “Jewish American Heritage Month”  
Office of Mayor & City Manager, Councilmember Bredefeld  
and Vice President Karbassi  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-544  
Proclamation for “Public Works Week”  
Office of Mayor & City Manager and Public Works  
Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-561  
Fresno Animal Center presents “Pet of the Month”  
Animal Center Department  
Sponsors:  
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS  
MAYOR/MANAGER REPORTS AND COMMENTS  
CITY CLERK AND CITY ATTORNEY REPORTS AND COMMENTS  
1. SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS  
9:10 A.M.  
ID 24-657  
Appearance by Paul Haros to discuss the Central Valley  
Veterans Day Parade (District 3 Resident)  
Office of the City Clerk  
Sponsors:  
9:15 A.M. #1  
ID 24-636  
HEARING for Consideration of Text Amendment Application  
No. P23-01018 and related Environmental Finding for  
Environmental Assessment No. P23-01018, amending  
Section 15-2009 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to  
locations where razor wire fencing is permitted.  
1. ADOPTION of a finding set forth in Environmental  
Assessment No. P23-01018, that Text Amendment  
Application No. P23-01018 is exempt from the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section  
15303/Class 3 of the CEQA Guidelines.  
2. BILL (for introduction) amending Chapter 15 of the Fresno  
Municipal Code, Section 15-2009, relating to the locations  
where razor wire fencing is permitted.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
9:15 A.M. #2  
ID 24-637  
HEARING to consider Text Amendment Application No.  
P24-01100 and related Environmental Finding for  
Environmental Assessment No. P24-01100, amending  
Section 15-2706, 15-7604, and 15-6802 of the Fresno  
Municipal Code, relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages  
for off-site consumption, Commercial Use Classification of  
General Market, and definitions.  
1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment No. P24-01100, dated  
April 15, 2024, that Text Amendment Application No. P24-  
01100 is exempt from the California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA) pursuant to the commonsense exemption that it  
can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the  
proposed text amendment may have a significant effect on  
the environment pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section  
15061(b)(3).  
2. BILL (for introduction) - Amending Section 15-2706, 15-  
6704, and 15-6802 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to  
the sale of alcoholic beverages for off-site consumption,  
Commercial Use Classification of General Market, and  
definitions.  
Planning and Development Department, Councilmember  
Arias, Councilmember Chavez and Councilmember Esparza  
Sponsors:  
9:20 A.M.  
ID 24-557  
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.  
ID 24-592  
HEARING to Consider an appeal regarding Cannabis  
Conditional Use Permit Application No. P23-03086 and  
related Environmental Assessment for property located at  
4555 East Kings Canyon Road on the northeast corner of  
East Kings Canyon Road and South Jackson Avenue  
(Council District 5) - Planning and Development Department  
1. ADOPT - Environmental Assessment No. P23-03086  
dated November 9, 2023, a determination that the proposed  
project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA) Guidelines through a Section 15301/Class 1  
Categorical Exemption.  
2. DENY the appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning  
and Development Department Director in the approval of  
Cannabis Conditional Use Permit Application No. P23-03086  
authorizing the establishment of a cannabis retail business in  
an approximately 2,100 square foot existing commercial  
building, subject to the following:  
a. Development shall take place in accordance with the  
Conditions of Approval for Cannabis Conditional Use Permit  
Application No. P23-03086 dated January 9, 2024.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
2. CONSENT CALENDAR  
2.-A. ID 24-629  
Approval of the minutes for May 2, 2024, regular meeting  
Office of the City Clerk  
Sponsors:  
2.-B. ID 24-650  
Approve the First Amendment to the service agreement with  
Animal Balance, a California Public Benefit Nonprofit  
Corporation, in the amount of $160,000 for a total contract  
amount of $342,200 for spay and neuter surgical services at  
the Fresno Animal Center and extend the term of the service  
agreement to October 31, 2024.  
Animal Center Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-C. ID 24-663  
Actions pertaining to RFP 12401385 for Emergency  
Veterinary Services:  
1. Approve a nineteen (19) month Professional Services  
Agreement with 24/7 Pet Vets for an amount not to exceed  
$400,000 for emergency veterinary services.  
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the  
Professional Services Agreement and sign all related  
documents on behalf of the City.  
Animal Center Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-D. ID 24-580  
Actions pertaining to Sherpa Government Solutions quote to  
upgrade the City of Fresno’s Budget Formulation and  
Management (BFM) software application (Bid File No. 9635):  
1. Approve the First and Second Amendments to the Sherpa  
Budget Formulation and Management License and Service  
Agreement for a two-year agreement, not to exceed a  
one-time cost of $34,000 in FY 2024 and $25,000 per year  
fee starting in FY 2025, not to exceed $50,000, for a total not  
to exceed $84,000.  
2. Authorize the City Manager, or designee, to sign the First  
and Second Amendments to the Sherpa Budget Formulation  
and Management License and Service Agreement on behalf  
of the City.  
Information Services Department and Budget and  
Management Studies Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-E. ID 24-640  
***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 55th Amendment to the Annual  
Appropriation Resolution No. 2023-185 to increase  
appropriations by $3,157,000 for the Fire Department to fund  
Shift Replacement and Workers’ Compensation expenditures  
projected above the FY 2024 Amended Budget. (Requires 5  
Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
Fire Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-F. ID 24-635  
Actions pertaining to American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)  
funding:  
1. Approve the Second Amendment to the agreement with  
Centro La Familia Advocacy Services (CLFA) allocating an  
additional $75,000 in ARPA funding and extend the term one  
year to support the administrative and infrastructure needs.  
Finance Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-G. ID 24-711  
Actions pertaining to a Grant Agreement funded by American  
Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) between City of Fresno (City) and  
Arte Americas:  
1. Approve the First Amendment to the Grant Agreement  
(Agreement) with Arte Americas, extending the contract term  
to December 31, 2024, to support project completion.  
Finance Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-H. ID 24-612  
Approve the award of a Cooperative Purchase Agreement to  
Papé Machinery of Fowler, California, for the purchase of  
one John Deere 772G motor grader in the amount of  
$446,134 for the Department of Public Utilities, Wastewater  
Management Division  
General Services Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-I. ID 24-591  
Approve the award of a cooperative purchase agreement to  
Golden State Fire Apparatus, Inc. of Sacramento, California,  
a Pierce Manufacturing distributor, for the purchase of two  
Pierce heavy fire apparatuses in the amount of $2,816,856  
for the Fresno Fire Department  
General Services Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-J. ID 24-696  
Approve the award of a cooperative purchase agreement to  
Quinn Company of Fresno, California, for the purchase of  
one Caterpillar tandem vibratory roller in the amount of  
$203,706 for the Department of Public Works, Street  
Maintenance Division  
General Services Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-K. ID 24-700  
***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 56th Amendment to the Annual  
Appropriation Resolution No. 2023-185 to reallocate  
$500,000 from Fleet Contingency to the Fleet Operations  
Fund to pay for inventory expense obligations through June  
30, 2024 (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s  
Veto)  
General Services Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-L. ID 24-623  
Approve use of Fresno Municipal Code Section 4-502(d),  
Design-Build Qualifications Method of procurement for the H  
Street Parking Structure Project generally bounded by Mono  
Street, Kern Street, Union Pacific Railroad and H Street  
(Council District 3).  
Capital Projects Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-M. ID 24-621  
Approve a Fourth Amendment to the Consultant Services  
Agreement with Blair Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers,  
Inc., in the amount of $40,300, for a total increased contract  
amount of $210,030, with an additional $8,000 remaining in  
contingency, for civil engineering design services and  
preparation of construction documents for the Southbound  
Polk Avenue Widening Project from Gettysburg Avenue to  
Shaw Avenue (Council District 1).  
Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-N. ID 24-606  
Approve the Third Amendment to the Consultant Services  
Agreement with Electrical Power Systems, Inc., of Fresno,  
California, in the amount of $49,076, increasing the total  
contract amount to $251,321, to provide expanded services  
on the Substation Expansion Project at the Fresno-Clovis  
Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility (Council District  
3).  
Capital Projects Department and Department of Public  
Utilities  
Sponsors:  
2.-O. ID 24-634  
Approve the Agreement for Purchase and Sale of Real  
Property and Escrow Instructions to acquire fee interest of a  
1.37-acre (59,677 square feet) parcel located at 1649-1715  
North Blackstone Avenue (Assessor’s Parcel Number  
444-314-19), for a total cost of $3,058,700, for the  
construction of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF Grade  
Separation Project (Council Districts 1 and 7).  
Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-P. ID 24-628  
Approve an agreement for Professional Engineering services  
with O’Dell Engineering, Inc. of Fresno, California, in the  
amount of $291,735, with a $29,174 contingency, for design  
and construction support services for the E Street Complete  
Streets Project from El Dorado Street to Ventura Avenue  
(Council District 3).  
Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-Q. ID 24-630  
RESOLUTION - A Resolution of the Council of the City of  
Fresno, California granting authority to the City Manager or  
designee to execute Uniform Relocation Act Rental  
Assistance Program packages for commercial tenants being  
relocated as a result of the Blackstone McKinley BNSF  
Grade Separation Project (Council Districts 1 and 7).  
Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-R. ID 24-631  
Approve an agreement for Professional Engineering Services  
with Provost and Pritchard Consulting Group Inc., of Clovis,  
California, in the amount of $287,700, with an $80,000  
contingency, for design and construction support services for  
the Blackstone Avenue Smart Mobility Project from Pine  
Avenue to State Route 180 (Council Districts 1, 3 and 7).  
Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-S. ID 24-619  
***RESOLUTION - Declaring APNs 510-326-32T and  
510-326-33T to be surplus and directing staff to comply with  
the Surplus Land Act (Council District 1) (Subject to Mayor’s  
Veto).  
Capital Projects Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-T. ID 24-620  
***RESOLUTION - Adopt a Resolution of the Council of the  
City of Fresno, California to Approve and Adopt the 2024  
Urban Forest Management Plan (Subject to Mayor’s Veto).  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-U. ID 24-618  
RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map  
Number 6392 as Annexation Number 149 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, June 27, 2024, at 9:15 am (located on  
the southwest corner of East Florence Avenue and South  
Walnut Avenue) (Council District 3).  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-V. ID 24-625  
***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 54th Amendment to the  
Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2023-185 to appropriate  
$1,199,100 for operating programs and previously approved  
capital improvement projects in the Public Works Department  
(citywide) (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s  
Veto).  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-W. ID 24-622  
Approve Contract Change Order No. 2 to the Requirements  
Contract with ScrubCan, Inc. of Fresno for Business Corridor  
Litter Abatement Services, extending the contract by two (2)  
one-year terms for an amount not to exceed $359,616 per  
year, for a total contract value not to exceed $1,078,848 (Bid  
File Number 12301221) (Citywide).  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-X. ID 24-627  
RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Submission of a Grant  
Application to the State of California Department of Forestry  
and Fire Protection (CalFire’s) Urban and Community  
Forestry Grants Program totaling up to $1,500,000 in funding;  
and Authorizing the Execution of a Grant Application and  
Grant Agreement documents by the Public Works Director or  
Designee (Citywide)  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-Y. ID 24-624  
Actions pertaining to Initiating Proceedings and Declaring  
Intention to Levy the Annual Assessment for the City of  
Fresno Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 1;  
and setting the public hearing for June 27, 2024, at 9:20 a.m.  
(Citywide):  
1. RESOLUTION - Initiating proceedings for the annual levy  
of assessment for Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance  
District No. 1;  
2. RESOLUTION - Of Intention to levy of assessment for  
Landscaping and Lighting Maintenance District No. 1.  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-Z. ID 24-654  
Actions pertaining to South Central Fresno AB 617  
Community Truck Reroute Study and related Health  
Assessment:  
1. Approve the Second Amendment to the Consultant  
Services Agreement with Arcadis, formerly IBI Group, for  
additional consultant services related to the Truck Reroute  
Study, extending the agreement to September 30, 2024 and  
increasing funds in the amount of $52,670 for a total contract  
amount of $302,670 (Council Districts 1, 3, 5, and 7), and  
2. Approve the Second Amendment to Research Agreement  
with the University of California, Merced, related to the Health  
Assessment, extending the agreement to September 30,  
2024, at no additional monetary compensation, for a total  
contract amount of $303,473. (Council Districts 1, 3, 5, and  
7).  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-594  
2.  
Award a requirements contract to Holloway Environmental  
Solutions, LLC, for the removal of biosolids from the  
Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility, for  
three years with an option for two one-year extensions, in the  
amount of $5,687,500 per year plus price adjustments not to  
exceed ten percent annually (Bid File 12401371) (Council  
District 3).  
-AA.  
Department of Public Utilities  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-596  
2.  
Award a requirements contract to Brenntag Pacific, Inc., for  
the purchase of citric acid, for three years with an option for  
two one-year extensions, in the amount of $30,424.68 per  
year plus annual Consumer Price Index increases (Bid File  
12401502) (Council District 3).  
-BB.  
Department of Public Utilities  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-597  
2.  
Award a requirements contract to Chemtrade Chemicals US,  
LLC., for the purchase of bulk aluminum sulfate, for three  
years with an option for two one-year extensions, in the  
amount of $4,597,832.25. (Bid File 12400533) (Citywide)  
-CC.  
Department of Public Utilities  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-653  
2.  
Actions pertaining to the Daleville Avenue Sewer  
Construction Project (Unincorporated Fresno County):  
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff  
determination pursuant to Class 1, Section 15301 (Existing  
Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act  
Guidelines;  
-DD.  
2. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Director of Public  
Utilities, or designee(s), to prepare and submit grant  
applications, accept funds, and execute any financial  
assistance agreements and amendments with the California  
State Water Resources Control Board on behalf of the City of  
Fresno for the planning, design, and construction of the  
Daleville Avenue Sewer Construction Project. (Subject to  
Mayor’s Veto)  
Department of Public Utilities  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-648  
2.  
Actions pertaining to an Agreement to Transfer Ownership of  
Wastewater Assets and Wastewater Service between  
Pinedale Public Utility District and the City of Fresno (City of  
Fresno Sphere of Influence, County of Fresno, and City of  
Fresno Council District 2):  
-EE.  
1. Adopt a finding that the proposed transfer of wastewater  
assets and assumption of wastewater services is exempt  
from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to the  
common sense exemption in that it can be seen with certainty  
that there is no possibility the proposed changes will have a  
significant effect on the environment pursuant to Section  
15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act  
Guidelines.  
2. Approve an Agreement to Transfer Ownership of  
Wastewater Assets and Wastewater Service between  
Pinedale Public Utility District and the City of Fresno.  
Department of Public Utilities  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-615  
2.  
Actions pertaining to an Encampment Resolution Funding,  
Round 2 Agreement between the City of Fresno and  
Self-Help Enterprises for acquisition, rehabilitation and site  
development of a mobile home park located at 104 E. Sierra  
Avenue, Fresno to allow for the placement of affordable  
housing units (District 6):  
-FF.  
1. Adopt a Categorical Exemption per staff determination  
pursuant to Section 15332/Class 32 of the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines  
2. Approve an Encampment Resolution Funding, Round 2  
Agreement with Self-Help Enterprises in the amount of  
$3,500,000  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-601  
2.  
RESOLUTION - Approve the Second Amendment to  
Resolution No. 2015-83 to add the property located at 3504  
E. Huntington Blvd. to the existing Historic District upon  
request of the property owner (Council District 7)  
-GG.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-568  
2.  
Approve the First Amendment to the Service Agreement with  
Mental Health Systems to operate Fresno Home as an  
emergency shelter for unhoused individuals extending the  
contract term to June 30, 2025, and increasing funding by  
$1,492,659.40 in Homeless Housing, Assistance, and  
Prevention funds (HHAP) for a total program award of  
$2,941,843.29.  
-HH.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-II. ID 24-603  
Approve a First Amendment to the Service Agreement with  
Turning Point of Central California to operate the Golden  
State Triage Center emergency shelter extending the  
contract term twelve months to June 30, 2025, and increasing  
funding by $1,599,726.12 through Homeless Housing,  
Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) program funds, for a total  
contract value of $3,154,460.23.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
2.-JJ. ID 24-567  
Approve a First Amendment to the Service Agreement with  
Turning Point of Central California to operate the Bridge  
Point Triage Center emergency shelter extending the  
contract term to June 30, 2025, and increasing funding by  
$915,036.58 in Homeless Housing, Assistance, and  
Prevention funds (HHAP).  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-573  
2.  
Approve a Second Amendment to the Service Agreement with  
Poverello House to extend the operation of an emergency  
shelter and professional triage services for unhoused  
-KK.  
individuals at Clarion Pointe to May 31, 2025, and increase  
funding by $1,319,019.24 in Homeless, Housing, Assistance,  
and Prevention funds (HHAP) for a total program award of  
$3,079,107.43.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-564  
2.  
Approve a First Amendment to the Service Agreement with  
Marjaree Mason Center to operate a homeless family  
emergency shelter by extending the contract term to June 30,  
2025, and increasing funding by $113,472.00 in Homeless  
Housing, Assistance, and Prevention funds (HHAP).  
-LL.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-495  
2.  
Actions Pertaining to the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)  
Byrne Discretionary Grant:  
-MM.  
1. Approving a grant subrecipient agreement (Agreement)  
with the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (EOC)  
to provide reimbursement for mental health services for  
Advance Peace Fellows and violence impacted individuals in  
amount not to exceed $270,000.  
2. Authorizing the City Manager or Designee to execute the  
Agreement on behalf of the City of Fresno.  
Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services  
Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-704  
2.  
***RESOLUTION - Authorize the City Manager or designee to  
apply for a grant of up to $200,000 from the California Public  
Utilities Commission to fund Digital Literacy Education and  
Digital Access and Authorize the City Manager or designee to  
execute all documents related to this grant on behalf of the  
City (Citywide) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
-NN.  
Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services  
Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-705  
2.  
***RESOLUTION- Actions Pertaining to a Grant Application  
for Community Violence Intervention and Prevention Funding  
(Citywide) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto):  
-OO.  
1. Authorize the City Manager or designee to apply for a  
$2,000,000 grant from the Community Violence Intervention  
and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) administered by the Federal  
Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA); and  
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the  
Grant Agreement and sign all documents related to this grant  
on behalf of the City.  
Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services  
Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-706  
2.  
Actions pertaining to grant agreements between the City of  
Fresno (City) and the Fresno Economic Opportunity  
Commission (FEOC)/Advance Peace:  
-PP.  
1. Approve a second amendment to the American Rescue  
Plan Act (ARPA) grant agreement between the City and the  
FEOC/Advance Peace to extend the grant term through  
December 31, 2024 to provide violence intervention and  
prevention services to at-risk youth.  
2. Approve a one-year grant agreement between the City  
and FEOC/Advance Peace for an amount not to exceed  
$375,000 from the General Fund to provide violence  
intervention and prevention services to at-risk youth.  
3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the  
amendment and grant agreement on behalf of the City.  
Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services  
Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-703  
2.  
Actions Pertaining to a Grant Agreement with the African  
American Historical and Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin  
Valley (AAHCMSJV) for Interior and Exterior Deferred  
Maintenance Facility Projects (District 3):  
-QQ.  
1. Approve the Grant award of $200,000 to AAHCMSJV for  
interior and exterior deferred maintenance facility projects.  
2. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the  
Grant Agreement and sign all related documents on behalf of  
the City.  
Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services  
Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-727  
2.  
***RESOLUTION: Adopt the Tenth Amendment to Fiscal  
Year 2024 Salary Resolution No. 2023-183, amending Exhibit  
2, Unit 2, Non-Represented Management and Confidential  
Classes, by adding the new classification of Executive  
Assistant to the City Council and providing the E19 salary  
range of $4,376 - $6,477 per month for the respective class,  
effective June 3, 2024 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
-RR.  
Personnel Services Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-649  
2.  
Actions pertaining to the 2024-2025 CaliforniansForAll Youth  
Service Corps Grant  
-SS.  
1. Approve the 2024-2025 CaliforniansForAll Youth Service  
Corps Grant and authorize the City Manager or designee to  
execute all grant related documents.  
2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 58th amendment to the  
Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2023-185  
appropriating $1,702,800 for the OneFresno Youth Jobs  
Corps Program (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to  
Mayor’s Veto)  
Personnel Services Department  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-633  
2.  
Approve the Second Amendment to the professional  
consultant agreement with PCubed Associates, Inc., a  
California corporation to provide additional design and  
engineering services to analyze the feasibility of meeting Title  
24 requirements and the feasibility of replacing the  
diesel-powered emergency generator in the original scope  
with a hydrogen-powered emergency generator, increasing  
monetary consideration in an amount not to exceed $59,700  
for a total contract price not to exceed $655,000, and  
authorize the Director of Transportation or designee to  
execute all related documents.  
-TT.  
Department of Transportation  
Sponsors:  
ID 24-729  
2.  
***RESOLUTION - Exempting 10 Residential Streets In  
Council District 3 From Certain Requirements of Resolution  
No. 2022-035, The Residential Street Speed Hump Policy  
(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
-UU.  
Councilmember Arias  
Sponsors:  
CONTESTED CONSENT CALENDAR  
3. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION  
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  
4.-A. ID 24-526  
WORKSHOP - SEDA  
Councilmember Chavez  
Sponsors:  
5. CLOSED SESSION  
5.-A. ID 24-718  
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)  
Office of Mayor & City Manager  
Sponsors:  
5.-B. ID 24-724  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED  
LITIGATION  
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(2)  
Case Name: City of Fresno v. Jaime Rivera (Code  
Enforcement case number E24-02048)  
City Attorney's Office  
Sponsors:  
ADJOURNMENT  
UPCOMING SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS  
JUNE 6, 2024  
9:10 A.M. - Consideration of an appeal regarding the denial of Conditional Use  
Permit Application No. P22-03906, requesting authorization to establish a State of  
California Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Type 21 (Off-Sale Beer, Wine, &  
Distilled Spirits) alcohol license for Circle “D” Food & Liquor store located at 2520  
East Olive Avenue on the southeast corner of North Fresno Street and East Olive  
Avenue. (Council District 7)  
JUNE 27, 2024  
9:15 A.M. - HEARING to adopt resolutions and ordinance to annex territory  
JUNE 27, 2024  
9:20 A.M. - LLMD HEARING  
JULY 25, 2024  
9:10 A.M. - HEARING to adopt resolutions and ordinance amending Annexation  
Number 37 of the City of Fresno Community Facilities District Number 11, Final  
Tract Map Number 6410, to change the type of services, the rate and method of  
apportionment of the special tax, and the maximum special tax to be levied  
(Located on the northeast corner of East Church Avenue and South Peach Avenue)  
(Council District 5)  
UPCOMING EMPLOYEE CEREMONIES  
EMPLOYEE OF THE QUARTER - 10:00 A.M.  
• July 17, 2024 (Wednesday) - Employee of the Summer Quarter  
• October 16, 2024 (Wednesday) - Employee of the Fall Quarter  
EMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARDS  
• November 20, 2024 (Wednesday) - Employee Service Awards - 10:00 A.M.  
2024 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE  
June 3, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. (Budget Hearings)  
June 4, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. (Budget Hearings)  
June 5, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. (Budget Hearings)  
June 6, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting / Budget Hearings)  
June 12, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. (Vote on Budget Motions)  
June 13, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. Regular Meeting  
June 20, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. (Vote on Final Budget)  
June 27, 2024 - 9:00 A.M. (Reserved Final Vote on Budget)