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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decision-maker must disclose on the record during the proceeding that they have received

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within the preceding 12 months and the name(s) of the contributor(s). (See 2 CCR

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9:00 A.M. ROLL CALL

Invocation by Pastor Vickie from Wesley United Methodist Church

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

APPROVE AGENDA

CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS

ID 25-820

Fresno Animal Center presents “Pet of the Month”

Animal Center Department

Sponsors:

ID 25-884

Proclamation for “Wilma Tom Hashimoto”

Council President Karbassi and Councilmember Maxwell

Sponsors:

ID 25-974

Proclamation for “Project First Step- 20th Anniversary”

Councilmember Perea

Sponsors:

COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS

MAYOR/MANAGER REPORTS AND COMMENTS

1. SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS

9:10 A.M.

ID 25-860

HEARING to Consider Plan Amendment Application No.

P20-00213; Rezone Application No. P20-00213;

Development Permit Application No. P22-03749; Planned

Development Permit Application No. P23-03173; and related

Environmental Assessment No.

P20-00213/P22-03749/P23-03173 for approximately 3.78

acres of property located on the west side of North Chestnut

Avenue, between East Behymer and East International

Avenues. (Council District 6)

1. ADOPT - Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for

Environmental Assessment No. P20-00213/P22-03749/P23-

03173 dated May 16, 2025, for the proposed project pursuant

to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.

2. RESOLUTION - Approving Plan Amendment Application

No. P20-00213 proposing to amend the Fresno General Plan

and Woodward Park Community Plan to change the planned

land use designation for the subject property from

Employment - Office to Medium High Residential Density.

3. BILL - (for Introduction and Adoption) - Approving Rezone

Application No. P20-00213 proposing to rezone the subject

property from the O/UGM/cz (Office/Urban Growth

Management/conditions of zoning) zone district to the RM-

1/UGM/cz (Multi-Family Residential, Medium High

Density/Urban Growth Management/conditions of zoning)

zone district.

4. APPROVE - Development Permit Application No. P22-

03749 proposing to construct a 48-unit private multi-family

residential development, subject to the Conditions of

Approval.

5. APPROVE - Planned Development Permit Application No.

P23-03173 proposing to modify the development standards

of the RM-1 (Multi-Family Residential, Medium High Density)

zone district to allow for a reduction in the minimum parking

setback from back of sidewalk, subject to the Conditions of

Approval.

Planning and Development Department

Sponsors:

9:15 A.M.

ID 25-943

HEARING to consider adoption of a resolution designating a

property to the Local Register of Historic Resources.

1. RESOLUTION - Designating the Property Located at 1844

S Cherry Avenue to the Local Register of Historic Resources

(Council District 3)

Planning and Development Department

Sponsors:

9:20 A.M. #1

ID 25-834

Actions pertaining to the acquisition of a permanent

easement and right of way upon a parcel to benefit the Traffic

Signal Installation at Church Avenue and Walnut Avenue

Project (Council District 3):

1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per

Environmental Assessment Number PW01051, pursuant to

Section 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities) of the California

Environmental Quality Act Guidelines;

2. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for

acquisition of a permanent easement and right of way for

public street purposes upon Assessor’s Parcel Number 477-

030-27, owned by Wat Phouthapathane Lao, a California

nonprofit corporation, for the construction of the Traffic Signal

Installation at Church Avenue and Walnut Avenue Project;

3. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and

necessity require acquisition of a permanent easement and

right of way for public street purposes through and across

portions of Assessor’s Parcel Number 477-030-27, owned by

Wat Phouthapathane Lao, a California nonprofit corporation,

for the construction of the Traffic Signal Installation at Church

Avenue and Walnut Avenue Project and authorizing eminent

domain proceedings for public use and purpose. (Requires 5

affirmative votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department

Sponsors:

9:20 A.M. #2

ID 25-952

HEARING to consider Rezone Application No. P24-04357

and related Environmental Assessment No. P24-04357 for

property located on the west side of North Grantland Avenue

between West Ashlan and West Gettysburg Avenues

(Council District 1)

1. ADOPT Environmental Assessment No. P24-04357, dated

April 15, 2025, an Addendum to the Final Environmental

Impact Report (EIR) State Clearinghouse (SCH) No.

2020039061 for the proposed project pursuant to the

California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and,

2. BILL (for Introduction and Adoption) of Rezone Application

No. P24-04357 proposing to amend the Official Zone Map

and existing conditions of zoning relative to timing of the

construction of traffic signals for the development of ±155

acres of property from the RS-5/UGM/cz (Single-Family

Residential, Medium Density/Urban Growth

Management/conditions of zoning) zone district to the RS-

5/UGM/cz (Single-Family Residential, Medium Density/Urban

Growth Management/conditions of zoning) zone district, and

±4.64 acres of property from the CC/UGM/cz (Community

Commercial/Urban Growth Management/conditions of zoning)

zone district to the CC/UGM/cz (Community

Commercial/Urban Growth Management/conditions of zoning)

zone district.

Planning and Development Department

Sponsors:

9:25 A.M.

ID 25-985

Tax Equity and Financial Responsibility Act (TEFRA) public

hearing.

TEFRA HEARING - To hear and consider information

concerning the proposed issuance of tax-exempt bonds by

California Statewide Communities Development Authority for

the purpose of financing or refinancing the acquisition,

construction, improvement, equipping, renovation,

rehabilitation, remodeling and other capital projects of certain

health facilities owned or operated by Kaiser Foundation

Hospitals or its affiliates and located in the City of Fresno.

1. ***RESOLUTION- Approving a plan of finance of the

California Statewide Communities Development Authority to

issue and reissue revenue bonds for a qualified health

facilities project for the benefit of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals

or its affiliates, and certain other matters relating thereto.

(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Finance Department

Sponsors:

10:00 A.M.

ID 25-938

Appearance by Kamryn Rodriguez regarding “Immigration

within Fresno” (District 6 Resident)

Office of the City Clerk

Sponsors:

10:03 A.M.

ID 25-962

Appearance by Stephen Dufur regarding “Tenant Rights

Violation” (District 4 Resident)

Office of the City Clerk

Sponsors:

10:06 A.M.

ID 25-971

Appearance by Christine Thornton regarding “Animal Crisis in

Fresno County” (District 2 Resident)

Office of the City Clerk

Sponsors:

10:09 A.M.

ID 25-982

Appearance by Darius Assemi regarding “The Occupancies

at Parc West” (District 2 Resident)

Office of the City Clerk

Sponsors:

2. CONSENT CALENDAR

2.-A. ID 25-983

Approval of the Minutes for June 12, 2025, Regular Meeting,

June 17, 2025, Budget Hearing and Special Meetings, June

19, 2025, Regular Meeting, and June 26, 2025, Regular

Meeting.

Office of the City Clerk

Sponsors:

2.-B. ID 25-968

Approve the reappointment of Michael McDonald to the Civil

Service Board; the appointment of Kellie Greiner to the

Disability Advisory Commission; the reappointments of Paul

Halajian and Jason Hatwig to the Historic Preservation

Commission; the reappointment of Al Moncada to the Mobile

Home Rent Review and Stabilization Commission; the

appointments of McKay Duran and Vincent Trillo, and the

reappointments of Scott Miller and Laura Ward to the Parks,

Recreation, and Arts Commission; and the reappointments of

Kathy Bray and Jacqueline Lyday to the Planning

Commission.

Office of Mayor & City Manager

Sponsors:

2.-C. ID 25-987

Approve a Property Tax Allocation Agreement between the

City of Fresno and the Fresno County Fire Protection District

Office of Mayor & City Manager

Sponsors:

2.-D. ID 25-966

Actions related to the Non-Exclusive License Agreement with

New Tech Aircraft Services, Inc. (dba. NTAS Maintenance &

Engineering), a California Corporation, to Provide On-Call

Maintenance to Large Transport Category Aircraft Operated

by Southwest Airlines Company, a Texas Corporation, 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 (CEQA) Guidelines; and

2. Approve a Non-Exclusive License Agreement (License)

with New Tech Aircraft Services, Inc. (dba. NTAS

Maintenance & Engineering), a California Corporation

(Licensee), to Provide On-Call Maintenance to Large

Transport Category Aircraft Operated by Southwest Airlines

Company, a Texas Corporation (Southwest), at Fresno

Yosemite International Airport (FAT) for the Term of two (2)

years, not to exceed the Ending Date of April 30, 2027. The

minimum amount of potential revenue generated by this

License is approximately $6,000 (in monthly license fees) per

year in addition to an eleven percent (11%) of Licensee’s

monthly gross revenues from all its operations at FAT. The

minimum total anticipated revenue during the life of this

License is approximately $12,000.00, plus eleven percent

(11%) of Licensee’s monthly gross revenues from all its

operations at FAT.

Airports Department

Sponsors:

2.-E. ID 25-979

Actions related to the Request for Proposals to manage and

operate Non-exclusive On-airport Rental Car Concessions at

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT). The potential

revenue of the three contracts is $4,846,238 annually. The

total anticipated revenue for the five-year term of the three

contracts is approximately $24,231,190. (RFP No.

12501615). (Council District 4).

1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to

Section 15061(b)(3) (Common Sense) and Section 15301

(Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality

Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and

2. Award Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC., a five-year term

Agreement for Non-exclusive On-airport Rental Car

Concessions (RAC Concession Agreement) at FAT and

authorize the Director of Aviation (Director) to execute the

contractual document(s); and

3. Award Enterprise Rent-A-Car of Sacramento, LLC., a

five-year term RAC Concession Agreement at FAT and

authorize the Director to execute the contractual

document(s); and

4. Award The Hertz Corporation a five-year term RAC

Concession Agreement at FAT and authorize the Director to

execute the contractual document(s).

Airports Department

Sponsors:

2.-F. ID 25-920

Actions pertaining to the Senior Activity Center Project:

(Council District 4)

1. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the Second Amendment to the

Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2025-179

appropriating $1,582,700 for the Senior Activity Center

Project (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s

Veto);

2. Approve Design-Build Contract Amendment No. 2 to the

Progressive Design-Build Agreement with Integrated

Community Development of Woodland Hills, California to

increase the design-build fee by an amount not to exceed

$514,647.00, add an Owner Contingency in an amount not to

exceed $1,068,053.00, and modify contract terms related to

the use of contingency funds. The total amended contract is

an amount not to exceed $32,119,076.00.

Capital Projects Department, Parks, After School and

Recreation and Community Services Department

Sponsors:

2.-G. ID 25-953

Actions pertaining to the Radio Park Renovation Rebid

Project (Bid File 12501299) (Council District 7):

1. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 3rd Amendment to the

Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2025-179

reappropriating $8,113,300.00 of carryover funding for the

Radio Park Renovation Rebid Project (Requires 5 Affirmative

Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto);

2. Award a construction contract in the amount of

$9,177,239.80, for the Base Bid only, to American Paving Co.

Inc. of Fresno, California, as the lowest responsive and

responsible bidder for the Radio Park Renovation Rebid

Project.

Capital Projects Department, Parks, After School and

Recreation and Community Services Department

Sponsors:

2.-H. ID 25-947

Approve Fourth Amendment to the Consultant Services

Agreement, dated January 22, 2019, with BKF Engineers, of

San Jose, California, in the amount of $155,550, increasing

the total contract amount not to exceed of $333,143 for the

Midtown Trail Segment 3 Project. (Council District 7)

Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department

Sponsors:

2.-I. ID 25-950

Approve a Sixth Amendment to the Consultant Services

Agreement with Blair, Church & Flynn, Consulting Engineers,

Inc., of Clovis, California, in the amount of $368,200.00 to

provide additional civil engineering design, bidding, and

construction support services for Phase II (Florence Avenue

to Church Avenue) and Phase III (Church Avenue to Jensen

Avenue) of the Peach Avenue Widening Project (Project), for

a total contract value, including Phase I, of $720,124.00.

(Council District 5)

Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department

Sponsors:

2.-J. ID 25-957

Approve Contract Change Order No. 11 in the amount of

$301,686.91, with no additional working days for the Overrun

of Bid Item Quantities, the repair of pumping subgrade areas,

and the addition of two residential traffic circles with Cal

Valley Construction, Inc. of Fresno, California for City of

Fresno Paving Bid Package at Various Locations Project -

Project ID SM00050. (Bid File 12402606) (Council Districts -

1, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7)

Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department

Sponsors:

2.-K. ID 25-977

Approve Contract Change Order No. 3 in the amount of

$195,255.31, with no additional working days for unforeseen

work required outside of the original scope with Audeamus,

Inc., dba Sebastian, of Fresno, California for the Rebid

Jensen Avenue Corridor Intelligent Transportation System

Adaptive from Elm to Temperance Avenues Project - Project

ID PW00922. (Bid File 3867) (Council Districts 3 and 5)

Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department

Sponsors:

2.-L. ID 25-972

RESOLUTION - Of the Council of the City of Fresno,

California, Making Certifications and Claims Concerning

Measure C Local Transportation Purposes Pass-Through

Projects and Program Funds Annual Allocation for Fiscal

Year 2025-2026 and Requesting Allocation of Available

Funds

Finance Department

Sponsors:

2.-M. ID 25-973

Approve the Fourth Amendment to the Bank of America

contract for banking services for an additional term to expire

on December 28, 2025.

Finance Department

Sponsors:

2.-N. ID 25-963

Actions pertaining to the City Hall Lift Station Rehabilitation

located at 2600 Fresno Street (Bid File 12500159) (District

3):

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 with Estate Design &

Construction, of Los Angeles, California, in the amount of

$588,700 for the City Hall Lift Station Rehabilitation project

located at 2600 Fresno Street

3. Authorize the Director of General Services or designee to

execute all related documents

General Services Department

Sponsors:

2.-O. ID 25-967

Approve the Award of a Cooperative Purchase Agreement to

PB Loader Corporation of Fresno, California, for the

purchase of two Peterbilt 567 dump trucks in the amount of

$691,208 for the Department of Public Utilities and the

Department of Public Works

General Services Department

Sponsors:

2.-P. ID 25-955

Actions pertaining to the License Agreement between the City

of Fresno and Fresno County:

1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to

Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental

Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines

2. Authorize the Chief of Police to enter into a License

Agreement with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office, effective

July 1, 2025, to continue to co-locate the Fresno Police

Department and Fresno County Sheriff’s Office convicted

sexual offender registration programs, through a shared use

of facility agreement, located in the South Annex Jail at 2280

Fresno Street, in the amount not to exceed $20,000 annually,

with an initial term of three years and the option for two

one-year extensions

General Services Department and Police Department

Sponsors:

2.-Q. ID 25-956

Actions pertaining to the License Agreement for City-owned

property at Romain Park (District 7):

1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to

Section 15301 Class 1 (Existing Facilities) of the California

Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines

2. Approve the License Agreement between the City of

Fresno and New Cingular Wireless PCS LLC, to license use

of certain real property, together with access to construct,

install, maintain, and operate a seventy-foot communications

tower, antenna, and attendant building located at Romain

Park at 745 N First Street for an initial term of four years that

will automatically extend for five successive four year periods

and a total contract revenue of $1,070,449

General Services Department, Parks, After School and

Recreation and Community Services Department

Sponsors:

2.-R. ID 25-975

RESOLUTION - Approving the application to the Land and

Water Conservation Fund grant program for Phase II

Development of South Peach Avenue Park project located at

2155 South Peach Avenue in an amount not to exceed $6

million and authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign

all related documents on behalf of the City (District 5)

Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services

Department

Sponsors:

2.-S. ID 25-969

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 1st Amendment to the

Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2025-179 to Increase

Appropriations by $110,000 for Costs Associated with the

July 2025 Summer Swim Aquatics Programming (Requires 5

Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services

Department

Sponsors:

2.-T. ID 25-976

***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the City Manager or Designee

to Apply for and Accept a Grant for up to $3 million from the

Board Of State and Community Corrections (BSCC)

California Violence Intervention and Prevention (CALVIP)

grant program to fund violence prevention and intervention

programming. (Citywide) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services

Department

Sponsors:

2.-U. ID 25-980

***RESOLUTION - Adopt the First Amendment to the FY

2026 Salary Resolution No. 2025-826 amending Exhibit 8,

Unit 8, Non-Represented, by adding the new classification of

Per Diem Veterinarian and providing a flat rate per shift, and

modifying the Appendix to Salary Resolution to add a new

footnote, effective July 28, 2025 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Personnel Services Department

Sponsors:

2.-V. ID 25-603

Actions pertaining to the emergency repair of Valley Inn,

located at 933 N. Parkway Drive, an emergency shelter,

APN: 449-335-32 (District 3):

1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to

Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental

Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and

2. ***RESOLUTION - Declaring an urgent necessity for the

preservation of life, health, property, and authorizing the

Planning and Development Director or designee to enter into

agreements without competitive bidding for the rehabilitation

of units and removal of hazardous materials; and approving a

contract with Olsen Construction for the emergency

reconstruction of units at the emergency shelter for an

amount not to exceed $75,000. (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes)

(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Planning and Development Department

Sponsors:

2.-W. ID 25-790

Actions pertaining to the HOME Investment Partnerships

American Rescue Plan Program (HOME-ARP)

1. Approve the agreement between the City of Fresno and

WestCare California Inc. (WestCare) in the amount of

$229,150 to provide homeless prevention services, short-

and medium-term rental assistance, and case management.

2. Approve the agreement between the City of Fresno and

Poverello House in the amount of $229,150 to provide

homeless prevention services, short- and medium-term rental

assistance, supportive services, and case management.

3. Approve the agreement between the City of Fresno and

Central Unified School District (CUSD) in the amount of

$75,000 to provide utility assistance services.

Planning and Development Department

Sponsors:

2.-X. ID 25-900

Approve the Fifth Amendment to the Consultant Services

Agreement with De Novo Planning Group for environmental

analysis services for the West Area Neighborhoods Specific

Plan Environmental Impact Report, extending the contract

performance period to December 31, 2025, for no additional

cost.

Planning and Development Department

Sponsors:

2.-Y. ID 25-906

Actions pertaining to the Homeless Housing, Assistance, and

Prevention (HHAP) program:

1. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing application for and

acceptance of funding from the State of California Business,

Consumer Services and Housing Agency’s (BCSH)

Department of Housing and Community Department (HCD)

as a regional applicant for the sixth round of Homeless

Housing, Assistance, and Prevention Program (HHAP) and

authorizing the City Manager to sign all required

implementing documents. (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

2. Approve a Memorandum of Understanding committing the

City to participate in and comply with the jointly completed

Regionally Coordinated Homelessness Action Plan and

application for the sixth round of HHAP

Planning and Development Department

Sponsors:

2.-Z. ID 25-925

Actions pertaining to Service Agreements with Poverello

House (Poverello):

1. Approve an agreement (Bid File 12500851) to operate a

30-bed emergency shelter at Clarion Pointe from July 31,

2025 through December 31, 2026 in an amount not to exceed

$2,002,382.75;

2. Approve an agreement to provide outreach services (Bid

File 12501983) in the downtown and Blackstone corridor

encampments from July 31, 2025 through October 31, 2026

in an amount not to exceed $1,507,754.00. (Council Districts

3 and 4)

Planning and Development Department

Sponsors:

ID 25-945

Active Transportation Advisory Committee (ATAC)

Semi-Annual Report (October 2024 through March 2025)

(Citywide).

-AA.

Public Works Department

Sponsors:

ID 25-954

RESOLUTION - Approving the Final Map of Tract No. 6387,

and accepting dedicated public uses offered therein except

for dedications offered subject to City acceptance of

developer installed required improvements - located on the

northeast corner of North Garfield Avenue and West Ashlan

Avenue. (Council District 1)

-BB.

Public Works Department

Sponsors:

ID 25-960

RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No.

6246 as Annexation No. 158 to the City of Fresno Community

Facilities District No. 11 and to Authorize the Levy of Special

Taxes; and setting the public hearing for Thursday, August

28, 2025, at 9:10 am (Located on the north side of North

Alicante Drive and North Faldo Lane) (Council District 6).

-CC.

Public Works Department

Sponsors:

ID 25-961

RESOLUTION - Approving the Final Map of Tract No. 6449,

and accepting dedicated public uses offered therein except

for dedications offered subject to City acceptance of

developer installed required improvements - located south of

West Dakota Avenue between North Hayes Avenue and

North Bryan Avenue (Council District 1).

-DD.

Public Works Department

Sponsors:

ID 25-873

Actions pertaining to the Department of Transportation

Fresno Area Express (FAX) Bus Stop ADA Upgrades Phase

C Project:

-EE.

1. Adopt Environment Assessment No. P25-873, dated July

17, 2025, a determination that the proposed project qualifies

for categorical exemption as set forth in the California

Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section

15301/Class 1 and Section 15302/Class 2, of the State of

California CEQA Guidelines.

2. Award a construction contract to Juarez Brothers General

Engineering INC, of Madera, California, in the amount of

$507,828 for the Department of Transportation Fresno Area

Express (FAX) Bus Stop ADA Upgrades Phase C project,

within the City of Fresno, and authorize the City Manager or

designee to execute all related documents. (Bid File

#12501771)

Department of Transportation

Sponsors:

ID 25-924

Approve the Department of Transportation / Fresno Area

Express (FAX) federally mandated Title VI Service Equity

Analysis for proposed service changes, with conclusions of

no disparate impacts on minority populations or

-FF.

disproportionate burdens on low-income populations.

Department of Transportation

Sponsors:

ID 25-951

Approve the appointment of Robert Topete to the Fresno

Regional Workforce Development Board (FRWDB) for a term

ending November 1, 2026.

-GG.

Council President Karbassi

Sponsors:

CONTESTED CONSENT CALENDAR

3. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

3.-A. ID 25-902

WORKSHOP - Measure C Renewal Presentation

Office of Mayor & City Manager

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

5. CLOSED SESSION

5.-A. ID 25-984

CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS -

Government Code Section 54957.6

City Negotiators: Anthony Garcia; 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); 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. Employee Organization(s): Unrepresented

Employees in Unit 2 (Non-Represented Management and

Confidential Classes): Airport Public Safety Manager,

Assistant City Attorney, Assistant City Manager, Assistant

Controller, Assistant Director, Assistant Director of Personnel

Services, Assistant Director of Public Utilities, Assistant

Director of Public Works, Assistant Police Chief, Assistant

Retirement Administrator, Background Investigator, Budget

Analyst, Budget Manager, Chief Assistant City Attorney, Chief

Information Officer, Chief Labor Negotiator, Chief of Staff to

Councilmember, Chief of Staff to the Mayor, City Attorney

(City Negotiator, Council President Karbassi), City Attorney

Investigator, City Clerk (City Negotiator, Council President

Karbassi), City Engineer, City Manager (City Negotiator,

Mayor Dyer), Community Coordinator, Community Outreach

Specialist, Controller, Council Assistant, Deputy City Attorney

II , Deputy City Attorney III, Deputy City Manager, Director,

Director of Aviation, Director of Development, Director of

Personnel Services, Director of Public Utilities, Director of

Transportation, Economic Development Coordinator,

Economic Development Director, Executive Assistant to

Department Director, Executive Assistant to the City Attorney,

Executive Assistant to the City Council, Executive Assistant to

the City Manager, Executive Assistant to the Mayor, Fire

Chief, Governmental Affairs Manager, Human Resources

Manager, Independent Reviewer, Internal Auditor, Investment

Officer, Management Analyst II, Payroll Accountant, Payroll

Manager, Police Chief, Principal Budget Analyst, Principal

Internal Auditor, Principal Labor Relations Analyst, Project

Liaison/Program Administrator, Public Affairs Officer, Public

Works Director, Retirement Administrator, Retirement

Benefits Manager, Retirement Office Manager, Senior

Budget Analyst, Senior City Attorney Investigator, Senior

Deputy City Attorney I, Senior Deputy City Attorney II, Senior

Deputy City Attorney III, Senior Human Resources/Risk

Analyst, Senior Law Clerk, Supervising Deputy City Attorney,

Veterinarian

Office of Mayor & City Manager

Sponsors:

5.-B. ID 25-888

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING

LITIGATION

Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)

City of Fresno v. County of Fresno; Fresno Superior Court

Case No.: 24CECG01199

City Attorney's Office

Sponsors:

5.-C. ID 25-897

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING

LITIGATION

Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)

Kay Moseley v. City of Fresno, et al., Fresno Superior Court

Case No. 22CECG02902

City Attorney's Office

Sponsors:

5.-D. ID 25-994

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED

LITIGATION

Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(4): 1

potential case

City Attorney's Office

Sponsors:

5.-E. ID 25-995

CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED

LITIGATION

Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(4): 1

potential case

City Attorney's Office

Sponsors:

ADJOURNMENT

UPCOMING SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS

August 14, 2025, 9:10 A.M. - HEARING to consider an appeal regarding the denial

of Conditional Use Permit Application No. P24-01344, requesting authorization to

establish a State of California Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 20 alcohol license

(sale of beer and wine for consumption off the premises where sold) at an existing

business located at 2717 North Hughes Avenue, between North Weber and West

Princeton Avenues

August 28, 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 No. 11, Annexation No. 158 (Final Tract Map No. 6246) (Located

on the north side of North Alicante Drive and North Faldo Lane) (Council District 6)

August 28, 2025, 9:15 A.M. - Hearing regarding Text Amendment P25-00974

related to drive-through’s

September 11, 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 No. 9, Annexation No. 70 (Territory known as Assessor’s Parcel

No. 433-485-13) (Northwest corner of North Marty Avenue and West Shields

Avenue) (Council District 1)

UPCOMING EMPLOYEE CEREMONIES

EMPLOYEE OF THE QUARTER - 10:00 A.M.

• 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.

• November 19, 2025 (Wednesday) - Employee Service Awards

2025 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE

August 14, 2025 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)

August 28, 2025 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)

September 11, 2025 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)

September 25, 2025 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)