City of Fresno  
2600 Fresno Street  
Fresno, CA 93721  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Thursday, October 13, 2022  
9:00 AM  
Regular Meeting  
Council Chambers (In Person And/Or Electronic)  
City Council  
President - Nelson Esparza  
Vice President - Tyler Maxwell  
Councilmembers:  
Esmeralda Z. Soria, Mike Karbassi, Miguel Angel Arias, Luis Chavez,  
Garry Bredefeld  
City Manager - Georgeanne A. White  
Interim City Attorney - Rina Gonzales  
City Clerk - Todd Stermer, CMC  
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LOCATED IN CITY HALL, 2ND FLOOR, 2600 FRESNO STREET, FRESNO,  
CALIFORNIA 93721.  
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9:00 A.M. ROLL CALL  
Invocation  
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag  
APPROVE AGENDA  
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS  
Proclamation for “October Breast Cancer Awareness Month  
and Metastatic Breast Cancer Action Week”  
Councilmember Soria  
Sponsors:  
Proclamation for “National Mental Illness Awareness Week”  
Councilmember Soria  
Sponsors:  
Proclamation for “Indigenous Peoples' Day”  
Council President Esparza  
Sponsors:  
Proclamation for “Code Enforcement Appreciation Week”  
Council President Esparza  
Sponsors:  
Proclamation for Disability Awareness Month and announcing  
Disabilities Advisory Commission Awardees  
Office of Mayor & City Manager  
Sponsors:  
Proclamation for “Hindu American Awareness and  
Appreciation Month”  
Office of Mayor & City Manager  
Sponsors:  
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS  
MAYOR/MANAGER REPORTS AND COMMENTS  
UNSCHEDULED COMMUNICATION  
PLEASE NOTE: UNSCHEDULED COMMUNICATION IS NOT SCHEDULED FOR A  
SPECIFIC TIME AND MAY BE HEARD ANY TIME DURING THE MEETING  
1. CONSENT CALENDAR  
Approve minutes for September 29, 2022, Regular Meeting.  
Office of the City Clerk  
Sponsors:  
Actions related to the Lease Agreement Amendment No. 3  
with Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for  
Terminal Space at Fresno Yosemite International Airport  
(FAT). (Council District 4)  
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to  
Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the California  
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines  
2. Approve the Lease Agreement Amendment No. 3  
(Amendment) with Transportation Security Administration  
(TSA), for Terminal Space at Fresno Yosemite International  
Airport for a term of three (3) additional years. The amount of  
potential revenue generated by this Lease is $604,208.15  
over the additional term. (Council District 4)  
Airports Department  
Sponsors:  
Approve agreement with Moss Adams, LLP for consultant  
services for agreed-upon procedures for $190,640 (RFP No.  
10121)  
Office of Mayor & City Manager  
Sponsors:  
Approve the first amendment to the animal control services  
agreement between the City of Fresno and Fresno Humane  
Animal Services to allow the City to advance a one-time  
payment of $300,000 for future reimbursements (cash  
account.)  
Office of Mayor & City Manager  
Sponsors:  
***RESOLUTION - Supporting the 144th Fighter Wing and  
the recapitalization of next-generation aircraft squadrons to  
ensure that the Air National Guard continues to thrive in the  
City of Fresno. (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
Office of Mayor & City Manager and Vice President Maxwell  
Sponsors:  
Approve the Reappointment of James Sponsler to the  
Historic Preservation Commission (Resident of District 3).  
Approve the Reappointment of Melanie Ruvalcaba to the  
Bicycle Pedestrian and Advisory Committee (Resident of  
District 6).  
Approve the Reappointment of Frances Reyes Acosta to the  
Disability Advisory Commission (Resident of District 4).  
Approve the Appointment of Sandra Vicente to the Fresno  
Regional Workforce Development Board (Resident of District  
5).  
Office of Mayor & City Manager  
Sponsors:  
***RESOLUTION - Authorize the acceptance of 2021 Staffing  
for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant  
award for $7,246,600 from the Federal Emergency  
Management Agency (FEMA) and authorize the Fire Chief to  
complete all required documents (Subject to Mayor’s veto)  
Fire Department  
Sponsors:  
***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 12th Amendment to the  
Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No 2022-154 to  
transfer funds and re-appropriate $420,000 from the Station  
12 Debt Service Fund to the Station 12 Construction Fund for  
the demolition phase of the construction project. (Subject to  
Mayor Veto)  
Fire Department  
Sponsors:  
***RESOLUTION - Authorizing application for and  
acceptance of funding from the Permanent Local Housing  
Allocation (PLHA) program of the California Housing and  
Community Development Department for the development of  
affordable multifamily and single-family housing, owner  
occupied home rehabilitation, and down payment assistance  
to benefit low- and moderate-income persons and authorizing  
the City Manager to sign all necessary implementing  
documents. (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
Approve the Sixth Amendment to the consultant services  
agreement with Ascent Environmental, Inc., extending the  
contract performance period to December 31, 2023, and  
authorizing additional compensation in the amount of  
$211,310 for the South Central Specific Plan Environmental  
Impact Report.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to homeless services agreements provided  
under the Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention  
(HHAP) program:  
1. Approve an Agreement with Fresno County Economic  
Opportunities Commission to operate two additional units at  
the Youth Bridge Housing program in the total amount of  
$84,333.  
2. Approve an Agreement with Fresno County Economic  
Opportunities Commission to operate four units at the HOPE  
Youth Bridge Housing program in the total amount of  
$399,067.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
1. ADOPT a finding set forth in Environmental Assessment  
No. P21-05809 dated April 20, 2022, that Text Amendment  
Application No. P21-05809 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 B-29 (Intro’d 09/29/2022) (For Adoption) Amending  
Chapter 15 of the Fresno Municipal Code, Tables 15-1102,  
15-1402, and 15-1502 and Section 15-2010, relating to the  
Zone Districts where Electrified Fences are permitted.  
(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to the South Peach Avenue Park Phase 1  
Project (Council District 5):  
1. Affirm the City Manager’s finding that Blair, Church &  
Flynn Consulting Engineers, Inc., is uniquely qualified: and  
2. Approve a Consultant Services Agreement with Blair,  
Church & Flynn Consulting Engineers Inc., in the amount of  
$626,000, with a contingency amount not to exceed $60,000,  
for the design and preparation of construction documents for  
the South Peach Avenue Park Phase 1 Project  
3. Authorize the Public Works Director or designee to  
execute the contract and amendments approved by the City  
Attorney’s Office on behalf of the City of Fresno  
Public Works Department, Parks, After School and  
Recreation and Community Services Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to the Jaswant Singh Khalra Park Tot Lot  
Replacement Project Bid File 3865 (Council District 3)  
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff’s  
determination, pursuant to Section 15301 (d) and 15302 of  
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines  
2. Award a construction contract in the amount of $449,000  
to Rakkar Development and Construction of Fresno, CA, as  
the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the Jaswant  
Singh Khalra Park Tot Lot Replacement Project  
Public Works Department, Parks, After School and  
Recreation and Community Services Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to the acquisition of a 3.39-acre vacant  
parcel located at 4461 East Dakota Avenue (APN:  
438-022-21) for the development of a City park (Council  
District 4)  
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to  
Class 16 Section 15326 (transfer of ownership of land in  
order to create parks) of the California Environmental Quality  
Act (CEQA)  
2. Approve a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Won K. Lee  
and Sang D. Lee for $1,165,685  
Public Works Department, Parks, After School and  
Recreation and Community Services Department  
Sponsors:  
RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Establish a Community  
Facilities District (Community Facilities District No. 18 - Public  
Safety Services) and future annexation area and to Authorize  
the Levy of a Special Tax; and setting the public hearing for  
Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 10:00am (T-6310, near the  
northwest corner of Dakota and Polk Avenues; T-6234,  
southwest corner of Dakota & Hayes Avenues; future  
annexation area encompasses entire City of Fresno)  
(Citywide)  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No.  
6325 as Annexation No. 134 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, December 1, 2022, at 10:00 am (Located on the  
northwest corner of North Armstrong Avenue and East  
Clinton Avenue) (Council District 4)  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
Actions pertaining to Fresno Street Corridor Improvements  
Project (Council Districts 3, 4, 6, and 7)  
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff  
determination pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 and Section  
15303/Class 3 of the California Environmental Quality Act  
(CEQA) Guidelines  
2. Approve the Application for Custom Work - Actual Cost  
Basis with AT&T in the amount of $85,315.81 to relocate  
telecommunication facilities  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Annex Conditional Use Permit  
No. P20-04902 as Annexation No. 56 to the City of Fresno  
Community Facilities District No. 9 and to Authorize the Levy  
of Special Taxes; and setting the public hearing for  
Thursday, November 17, 2022, at 10:00 am (located on East  
Tulare Ave between South Clovis Avenue and North Fowler  
Avenue) (Council District 5)  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
Award an architect and engineering contract to Provost and  
Pritchard Consulting Group, of Fresno, California, in the  
amount of $225,554.72 for full design services for  
seventy-five (75) Fresno Area Express Standard Bus Stops  
(Bid File #10129)  
Department of Transportation  
Sponsors:  
Approve the Department of Transportation/FAX 2022 Title VI  
Program  
Department of Transportation  
Sponsors:  
BILL (for introduction) - Amending Section 9-613 of the  
Fresno Municipal Code relating to Exceptions from the  
Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers Ordinance.  
Councilmember Bredefeld  
Sponsors:  
Approve the appointment of Sean Zweifler to the Bicycle and  
Pedestrian Advisory (BPAC)  
Councilmember Soria  
Sponsors:  
Approve the Appointment of Sarah Harris to the Fresno  
County Transportation Authority (FCTA) as the Urban  
Representative (Resident of District 3).  
Councilmember Soria and Councilmember Arias  
Sponsors:  
***RESOLUTION - Adopting a program to incentivize job  
creation along the Ventura/Kings Canyon/Avenida Cesar  
Chavez corridor east of First Street (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
Councilmember Chavez  
Sponsors:  
CONTESTED CONSENT CALENDAR  
2. SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS  
10:00 A.M. #1  
Consideration of Development Code Text Amendment  
Application No. P22-02413 and related Environmental  
Finding for Environmental Assessment No. P22-02413,  
amending Tables 15-1102, 15-1103, 15-1202, 15-1203, and  
Section 15-1104 of the Fresno Municipal Code and adding  
Section 15-1106 to the Fresno Municipal Code, and  
corresponding General Plan Text Amendment relating to  
mixed-use development:  
1. ADOPT a finding set forth in Environmental Assessment  
No. P22-02413 dated July 6, 2022, and recirculated on  
August 19, 2022, of a Mitigated Negative Declaration  
pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15168(d)  
2. BILL (for adoption) amending the Fresno Municipal Code,  
Tables 15-1102, 15-1103, 15-1202, 15-1203, and Section 15  
-1104 of the Fresno Municipal Code and adding Section 15-  
1106 and to the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to  
mixed-use development.  
3. RESOLUTION (continued from September 29, 2022)  
Amending Chapter 3, the Urban Form, Land Use, and Design  
Element of the Fresno General Plan, Table 3-1, and pages 3-  
41 and 3-42 consistent with the Development Code Text  
Amendment described above and as set forth in General Plan  
Text Amendment Application No. P22-02413  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
10:00 A.M. #2  
HEARING to Consider Plan Amendment and Rezone  
Application No. P20-04209, Development Permit Application  
No. P20-04211, and related Environmental Assessment No.  
P20-04209/P20-04211 pertaining to ±18.9 acres of property  
located on the southeast corner of South West and West  
Church Avenues (Council District 3) - Planning &  
Development Department.  
1. ADOPT the Negative Declaration as prepared for  
Environmental Assessment No. P20-04211/P20-04209, dated  
March 4, 2022, for the proposed project pursuant to the State  
of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and,  
2. RESOLUTION - Approving Plan Amendment Application  
No. P20-04209, requesting authorization to amend the  
Fresno General Plan and Southwest Fresno Specific Plan to  
change the planned land use designation for the subject  
property from Residential - Medium Density (±18.9 acres) to  
Employment - Light Industrial (±18.9 acres); and,  
3. BILL - (For introduction and adoption) - Approving Rezone  
Application No. P20-04209, requesting authorization to  
amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Fresno to  
rezone the subject property from the RS-5/UGM (Residential  
Single Family, Medium Density/Urban Growth Management)  
(±18.9 acres) zone district to the IL (Light Industrial/Urban  
Growth Management) (±18.9 acres) zone district in  
accordance with the Plan Amendment Application; and  
4. APPROVE - Development Permit Application No. P20-  
04211, requesting authorization to construct a state of the art  
±477,470 square-foot two (2) story food production,  
warehousing, and distribution facility, subject to compliance  
with Conditions of Approval dated May 18, 2022.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
10:00 A.M. #3  
Consideration of Plan Amendment Application No.  
P20-01665, Rezone Application No. P20-01665 and the  
related Environmental Assessment No. P20-01665 pertaining  
to ±92.53 acres of property bounded by East Vine Avenue to  
the north, State Route 41 to the east, South Elm Avenue to  
the west and East Chester/East Samson Avenue (alignment)  
to the south (Council District 3).  
1. ADOPT - Addendum to Final Program EIR (SCH No.  
2017031012) for the Southwest Fresno Specific Plan, dated  
January 12, 2021, for the proposed project pursuant to  
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines  
Section 15164.  
2. ***RESOLUTION - Approving Plan Amendment  
Application No. P20-01665 proposing to amend the Fresno  
General Plan and the Southwest Fresno Specific Plan to  
change the planned land use designation for the subject  
properties from Neighborhood Mixed Use to Light Industrial  
Employment and to amend Southwest Fresno Specific Plan  
Policy LU-8.1. (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
3. ***BILL - (for introduction and adoption) - Approving  
Rezone Application No. P20-01665 proposing to rezone the  
subject properties from the NMX (Neighborhood Mixed-Use)  
zone district to the IL (Light Industrial) zone district. (Subject  
to Mayor’s Veto)  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
10:00 A.M. #4  
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. 133 (Final Tract Map No. 6310) (Located on north side of  
West Dakota Avenue, between North Hayes and North Polk  
Avenues) (Council District 1)  
1. ***RESOLUTION - to Annex Territory to Community  
Facilities District No. 11 and Authorizing the Levy of a Special  
Tax for Annexation No. 133 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
2. ***RESOLUTION - Calling Special Mailed-Ballot Election  
(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
3. ***RESOLUTION - Declaring Election Results (Subject to  
Mayor’s Veto)  
4. ***BILL - (For introduction and adoption) - Levying a  
Special Tax for the Property Tax Year 2021-2022 and Future  
Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities  
District No. 11, Annexation No. 133 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)  
Public Works Department  
Sponsors:  
10:05 A.M.  
JOINT MEETING WITH THE FRESNO JOINT POWERS FINANCING  
AUTHORITY (JPFA). MEMBERS OF JPFA BOARD: MAYOR DYER,  
CHAIR BREDEFELD, COUNCILMEMBER KARBASSI  
JPFA ACTION  
A.  
HEARING to adopt Resolution designating and authorizing  
certain Finance Officers of the City of Fresno (“City”) to take  
certain actions as required for prudent financial  
administration and safekeeping of Fresno Joint Powers  
Finance Authority (“JPFA”) funds and property  
Finance Department  
Sponsors:  
B.  
HEARING to adopt Resolution designating and authorizing  
certain Finance Officers of the City of Fresno to deposit and  
withdraw funds into and out of the Local Agency Investment  
Fund (“LAIF”) in the custody of the State Treasurer  
Finance Department  
Sponsors:  
CITY ACTION  
C.  
RESOLUTION - Authorizing certain Finance Officers of the  
City of Fresno (“City”) to sign City checks and various  
investment and commercial banking documents, and to  
provide verbal instruction required for the prudent financial  
administration and safekeeping of City funds  
Finance Department  
Sponsors:  
D.  
RESOLUTION - Consenting to and authorizing investment of  
monies in the Local Agency Investment Fund (“LAIF”) in the  
custody of the State Treasurer for purposes of investment,  
and authorizing certain Finance Officers in connection  
therewith  
Finance Department  
Sponsors:  
5:00 P.M.  
Hearing - To consider the adoption of the West Area  
Neighborhoods Specific Plan and Final Environmental Impact  
Report (FEIR), State Clearinghouse (SCH No. 2019069117),  
and related actions:  
1. RESOLUTION - Certifying FEIR (SCH No. 2019069117),  
for the West Area Neighborhoods Specific Plan and related  
plan amendment, rezones, and text amendment to the  
Development Code.  
a. ADOPT Findings of Fact as required by Public Resources  
Code Section 21081(a) and CEQA Guidelines, Section  
15091; and,  
b. ADOPT the Statement of Overriding Considerations as  
required by Public Resources Code, Section 21081(b) and  
CEQA Guidelines, Section 15093; and c. APPROVE a  
Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program as required by  
Public Resources Code Section 21081.6 and CEQA  
Guidelines Section 15097.  
2. RESOLUTION - Approving Plan Amendment Application  
P22-01351 which proposes to repeal the West Area  
Community Plan, pertaining to approximately 12,341 acres  
located in the Development Area-1 West Development Area,  
and the portion of the Highway City Neighborhood Specific  
Plan that overlaps the West Area Neighborhoods Specific  
Plan Boundary, approximately 455 acres.  
3. RESOLUTION - Approving Plan Amendment Application  
P22-01352 which proposes to adopt the West Area  
Neighborhoods Specific Plan and accompanying Planned  
Land Use Map.  
4. RESOLUTION - Approving Plan Amendment Application  
P22-01353 which proposes to update the Planned Land Use  
Map (Figure LU-1) of the Fresno General Plan to incorporate  
the land use changes proposed in the West Area  
Neighborhoods Specific Plan.  
5. BILL - (For Introduction and Adoption) Approving Rezone  
Application P22-01353 which proposes to rezone  
approximately 1,078 acres of property within the West Area  
Neighborhoods Specific Plan area to be consistent with the  
planned land uses proposed in the Plan.  
6. RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Planning Department  
Director or her designee to update the text, policies, maps,  
tables, and figures contained in the West Area  
Neighborhoods Specific Plan document to reflect the final  
action taken by City Council, to the extent that such updates  
are necessary to maintain consistency.  
7. RESOLUTION - Directing staff to perform needed analysis  
to initiate a follow-up Plan Amendment to the West Area  
Neighborhoods Specific Plan to include staff-recommended  
land use change requests and an updated dual land use  
map.  
Planning and Development Department  
Sponsors:  
3. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION  
Progress of Code Enforcement, including ASET Quarterly  
report.  
City Attorney's Office  
Sponsors:  
4. CITY COUNCIL  
5. CLOSED SESSION  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING  
LITIGATION  
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)  
Alexa Smith, et al. v. City of Fresno, et al.; (Police  
Department)  
Fresno Superior Court Case No. 20CECG01010  
City Attorney's Office  
Sponsors:  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED  
LITIGATION, Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2)  
Significant Exposure to Litigation: Howard Jarvis Taxpayers  
Assn. v. City of Fresno  
City Attorney's Office  
Sponsors:  
CONSIDER PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT -  
Government Code Section 54957(b):  
Consider the appointment, employment, evaluation of  
performance, discipline, or dismissal of a public employee.  
Title: City Attorney  
Council President Esparza  
Sponsors:  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL  
LITIGATION,  
Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4) - City Council is  
considering whether to initiate litigation: One (1) potential  
case  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - POTENTIAL  
LITIGATION, Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision  
(d)(2);  
Nelson Esparza v. City of Fresno  
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING  
LITIGATION, Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision  
(d)(1);  
People v. Nelson Esparza (F22905037)  
ADJOURNMENT  
UPCOMING SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS  
November 3, 2022  
10:00 A.M. - HEARING to adopt resolutions and ordinance to Consider the  
Formation of a Community Facilities District (Community Facilities District No. 18  
– Public Safety Services) and future annexation area and to Authorize the Levy of  
a Special Tax; (T6310, near the northwest corner of Dakota and Polk Avenues;  
T6234, southwest corner of Dakota and Hayes Avenues; future annexation area  
encompasses entire City of Fresno) (Districts 1-7)  
November 17, 2022  
10:00 A.M. - Located on East Tulare Ave between South Clovis Avenue and North  
Fowler Avenue  
December 1, 2022  
10:00 A.M.#1 - Located on the northwest corner of North Armstrong Avenue and  
East Clinton Avenue  
December 1, 2022  
10:00 A.M. #2 - PROPOSED VACATION A PORTION OF THE SOUTHEASTERLY  
SIDE NORTH STATE STREET BETWEEN WEST MISSION AVENUE AND  
GOLDEN STATE BOULEVARD  
December 1, 2022  
10:05 A.M. - PROPOSED VACATION A PORTION OF THE NORTH GLENN  
AVENUE-NORTH BLACKSTONE AVENUE ALLEY, BETWEEN EAST SIMPSON  
AVENUE AND EAST CORNELL AVENUE  
UPCOMING EMPLOYEE CEREMONIES  
October 19, 2022 - Employee of the Fall Quarter  
November 16, 2022 -Employee Service Awards  
2022 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE  
OCTOBER 20, 2022 - 9:00 A.M.  
OCTOBER 27, 2022 - NO MEETING  
NOVEMBER 3, 2022 - 9:00 A.M.  
NOVEMBER 10, 2022 - NO MEETING  
NOVEMBER 17, 2022 - 9:00 A.M.  
NOVEMBER 24, 2022 - NO MEETING  
DECEMBER 1, 2022 - 9:00 A.M.  
DECEMBER 8, 2022 - NO MEETING  
DECEMBER 15, 2022 - 9:00 A.M.  
DECEMBER 22, 2022 - NO MEETING  
DECEMBER 29, 2022 - NO MEETING