City of Fresno  
2600 Fresno Street  
Fresno, CA 93721  
www.fresno.gov  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Wednesday, November 3, 2021  
8:00 AM  
Special Closed Session Meeting  
Council Chambers  
City Council  
President - Luis Chavez  
Vice President - Nelson Esparza  
Councilmembers:  
Esmeralda Z. Soria, Mike Karbassi, Miguel Angel Arias, Tyler Maxwell,  
Garry Bredefeld  
City Manager - Thomas Esqueda  
City Attorney - Douglas T. Sloan  
Interim City Clerk - Briana Parra, CMC  
8:00 A.M. ROLL CALL  
Councilmember Maxwell and Councilmember Karbassi were absent during  
roll call and joined the meeting at 8:06 A.M.  
Present: 7 -  
President Luis Chavez  
Vice President Nelson Esparza  
Councilmember Esmeralda Z. Soria  
Council Member Mike Karbassi  
Council Member Miguel Angel Arias  
Councilmember Tyler Maxwell  
Councilmember Garry Bredefeld  
APPROVE AGENDA  
On motion of Councilmember Soria, seconded by Vice President  
Esparza,the above Action was approved. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
Aye: 5 - Chavez, Esparza, Soria, Arias and Bredefeld  
Absent: 2 - Karbassi and Maxwell  
Notice Special Meeting - Signed  
CLOSED SESSION ONLY  
ID 21-728  
CONSIDER PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT - Government Code  
ID 21-727  
Section 54957(b):  
Consider the appointment, employment, evaluation of performance,  
discipline, or dismissal of a public employee.  
Title: City Clerk  
DISCUSSED  
ADJOURNMENT  
City Council adjourned at 3:00 P.M.