On the agenda: Fresno City Council — Automated License Plate (Nov 12)

City of Fresno
2600 Fresno Street
Fresno, CA 93721
www.fresno.gov

Meeting Agenda - Final
Thursday, November 12, 2026
9:00 AM
Regular Meeting
Council Chambers

City Council
Council President - Nelson Esparza
Vice President - Tyler Maxwell
Councilmembers:
Annalisa Perea, Mike Karbassi, Miguel Angel Arias, Brandon Vang,
Nick Richardson
City Manager - Georgeanne A. White
City Attorney - Andrew Janz
City Clerk - Amy K. Aller

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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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9:00 A.M. ROLL CALL
Invocation by Rev. Kaz Nakata from Fresno Betsuin Buddhist Temple
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

APPROVE AGENDA
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
ID 26-1433

Proclamation of the “3rd Anniversary of Casita Feliz”

Sponsors:

Councilmember Perea

ID 26-1396

Proclamation for “VPCI Day”

Sponsors:

Councilmember Perea

ID 26-1492

Proclamation for “Kings Canyon Middle School Varsity Girls’
Volleyball Team”

Sponsors:

Councilmember Vang

ID 26-1395

Proclamation for “Continued Service Day”

Sponsors:

Councilmember Richardson

ID 26-1381

Proclamation for “World Day of Remembrance for Road
Traffic Victims”

Sponsors:

Councilmember Richardson and Councilmember Vang

ID 26-1416

“ASE Blue Seal of Excellence Recognition to the
Maintenance Divisions of the Transportation and General
Services Departments”

Sponsors:

Office of the Mayor & City Manager

ID 26-1496

Proclamation for “Warren Armstrong Day”

Sponsors:

Office of the Mayor & City Manager

COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS
MAYOR/MANAGER REPORTS AND COMMENTS

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1. SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS
9:10 A.M.
ID 26-1455

HEARING to Adopt Resolutions and Ordinance to Annex
Territory and Levy a Special Tax Regarding City of Fresno
Community Facilities District No. 17, Annexation No. LS004
(Final Tract Map No. 6502 & 6549) (North side of East
McKinley Avenue, east of North Temperance Avenue)
(Council District 7)
1. ***RESOLUTION - to Annex Territory to Community
Facilities District No. 17, Authorizing the Levy of a Special
Tax Therein and Preliminarily Establishing an Appropriation
Limit Thereon for Annexation No. LS004 (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 2026-2027 and Future
Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities
District No. 17, Annexation No. LS004 (Subject to Mayor’s
Veto)

Sponsors:

Public Works Department

9:15 A.M.
ID 26-1457

City of Fresno

HEARING to adopt Resolutions and Ordinance to Annex
Territory and Levy a Special Tax regarding City of Fresno
Community Facilities District No. 18, Annexation No. 008
(Final Tract Map No. 6502 & 6549) (North side of East
McKinley Avenue, east of North Temperance Avenue)
(Council District 7)
1. ***RESOLUTION - to Annex Territory to Community
Facilities District No. 18 and Authorizing the Levy of a Special
Tax for Annexation No. 008 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
2. ***RESOLUTION - Calling A Special Mailed-Ballot
Election (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
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3. ***RESOLUTION - Declaring Election Results and
Directing the Recording of a Special Tax Lien (Subject to
Mayor’s Veto)
4. ***BILL - (For introduction and adoption) - Levying a
Special Tax for the Property Tax Year 2026-2027 and Future
Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities
District No. 18, Annexation No. 008 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
Sponsors:

Public Works Department

9:20 A.M.
ID 26-1456

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. 162
(Final Tract Map No. 6502 & 6549) (North side of East
McKinley Avenue, east of North Temperance Avenue)
(Council District 7)
1. ***RESOLUTION - to Annex Territory to Community
Facilities District No. 11 and Authorizing the Levy of a Special
Tax for Annexation No. 162 (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 2026-2027 and Future
Tax Years Within and Relating to Community Facilities
District No. 11, Annexation No. 162 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Sponsors:

Public Works Department

9:25 A.M.
ID 26-1446

City of Fresno

Actions pertaining to the acquisition of property rights on a
parcel located at the southwest corner of East Shields
Avenue and North Fresno Street, to benefit the Shields
Avenue Trail - Blackstone to Fresno Project (Council District
7):
1. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for
acquisition of a permanent public street easement on a
portion of Assessor’s Parcel Number 445-041-41, owned by
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Jose R. Gutierrez Gomez, for the construction of the Shields
Avenue Trail - Blackstone to Fresno Project
2. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and
necessity require acquisition of a permanent public street
easement over, under, through, and across a portion of
Assessor’s Parcel Number 445-041-41, owned by Jose R.
Gutierrez Gomez, for the construction of the Shields Avenue
Trail - Blackstone to Fresno Project, and authorizing eminent
domain proceedings for public use and purpose (Requires
Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
Sponsors:

Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department

9:30 A.M.
ID 26-1447

City of Fresno

Actions pertaining to the acquisition of property rights on a
parcel located at 3809 North Sherman Street, to benefit the
Blackstone Shields-Dakota AHSC Improvements Project
(Council District 4):
1. HEARING to consider a Resolution of Necessity for
acquisition of a permanent street easement, a permanent
pedestrian easement, and a temporary construction
easement for public street, pedestrian walkway, and utility
purposes on portions of Assessor’s Parcel Number 436-29308, owned by Adelita Murillo and Carlos Murillo, who may
have taken title as Adelita Murillo and Carlos Murillo,
Trustees of the Adelita Murillo and Carlos Murillo Living Trust
dated September 12, 2022, for the construction of the
Blackstone Shields-Dakota Affordable Housing and
Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Improvements Project
2. ***RESOLUTION - Determining that public interest and
necessity require acquisition of a permanent street easement,
a permanent pedestrian easement, and a temporary
construction easement for public street, pedestrian walkway,
and utility purposes over, under, through, and across portions
of Assessor’s Parcel Number 436-293-08, owned by Adelita
Murillo and Carlos Murillo, who may have taken title as
Adelita Murillo and Carlos Murillo, Trustees of the Adelita
Murillo and Carlos Murillo Living Trust dated September 12,
2022, for the construction of the Blackstone Shields-Dakota
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AHSC Improvements Project, and authorizing eminent domain
proceedings for public use and purpose (Requires 5
affirmative votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
Sponsors:

Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department

9:35 A.M.
ID 26-1368

City of Fresno

HEARING to consider Plan Amendment Application No.
P24-00452; Rezone Application No. P24-00452; Vesting
Tentative Tract Map No. 6419; Planned Development Permit
Application No. P24-00449; and related Environmental
Assessment No. T-6419/P24-00452/P24-00449 for
approximately 8.47 acres of property located on the northeast
corner of East Copper Avenue and North Portofino Drive.
(Council District 6)
1. ADOPT - Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for
Environmental Assessment No. T-6419/P24-00452/P2400449 dated February 27, 2026, for the proposed project
pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
Guidelines.
2. RESOLUTION - Approving of Plan Amendment Application
No. P24- 00452 proposing to amend the Fresno General
Plan and Woodward Park Community Plan to change the
planned land use designation for approximately 8.47 acres of
property from the Medium Low Density Residential (±2.60
acres) and Commercial Community (±5.87 acres) planned
land use designations to the Medium Density Residential (±
8.47 acres) (5-12 dwelling units per acres (du/ac)) planned
land use designation.
3. BILL - (for Introduction and Adoption) - Approving Rezone
Application No. P24-00452 proposing to rezone:
approximately 8.47 acres of property from the RS-4
(Single-Unit Residential, Medium Low Density) (±2.60 acres)
and CC (Commercial Community) (±5.87 acres) zone districts
to the RS-5 (Single-Unit Residential, Medium Density) (±8.47
acres)) zone district.
4. APPROVE - Vesting Tentative Tract Map No. 6419
proposing to subdivide approximately 8.47 acres of property
into a 53-lot single-unit residential development, subject to
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compliance with the Conditions of Approval, and contingent
upon approval of Plan Amendment Application No. P2400452, Rezone Application No. P24-00452, Planned
Development Permit Application No. P24-00449, and the
related environmental assessment.
5. APPROVE - Planned Development Permit Application No.
P24-00449 proposing to modify the RS-5 zone district
development standards to allow for a reduction in the
minimum building setbacks, lot size, an increase in maximum
lot coverage, and private gated streets.
Sponsors:

Planning and Development Department

9:40 A.M. JOINT MEETING WITH THE FRESNO JOINT POWERS
FINANCE AUTHORITY
ID 26-1449

City of Fresno

Actions pertaining to issuance and sale of 2026 Lease
Revenue Bonds to finance the Pave More Now Projects and
Police Department Administration Building Improvements:
1. ***RESOLUTION - Approving the issuance by the Fresno
Joint Powers Financing Authority of lease revenue bonds in
an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $130 million,
authorizing the execution and delivery of a first amendment to
master facilities lease, a first amendment to master facilities
sublease, a bond purchase agreement, an official statement
and a continuing disclosure certificate; and authorizing
execution of documents and the taking of all necessary
actions relating to the financing. (City action) (Requires Five
Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
2. RESOLUTION of the Fresno Joint Powers Financing
Authority authorizing the issuance and sale of Lease
Revenue Bonds (Pave More Now Projects and Police
Department Administration Building Improvements), Series
2026, authorizing the execution and delivery of a first
supplemental trust agreement, a first amendment master
facilities lease, a first amendment master facilities sublease, a
bond purchase agreement, and an official statement, and
authorizing the taking of all necessary actions relating to
issuance of the Series 2026 Bonds. (Joint Powers Financing
Authority action)
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3. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the release of facilities and
amendment of the 2008 Master Facilities Lease and 2008
Master Facilities Sublease relating to the Fresno Joint
Powers Authority Lease Revenue Bonds (Master Lease
Projects) and approving the taking of all necessary or
desirable actions in connection therewith. (City action)
(Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
4. RESOLUTION of the Fresno Joint Powers Financing
Authority authorizing the release of facilities and amendment
of the 2008 Master Facilities Lease and 2008 Master
Facilities Sublease relating to the Fresno Joint Powers
Authority Lease Revenue Bonds (Master Lease Projects) and
approving the taking of all necessary or desirable actions in
connection therewith. (Joint Powers Financing Authority
action)
Sponsors:

Finance Department

2. CONSENT CALENDAR
2.-A. ID 26-1486

Sponsors:
2.-B. ID 26-1482

Approval of the Minutes for November 5, 2026, Regular
Meeting
Office of the City Clerk
***RESOLUTION - Approving an Amendment to the Project
Labor Agreement for Citywide Public Work of Improvement
Projects (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Sponsors:

Capital Projects Department, Office of the Mayor & City
Manager, Council President Esparza, Vice President Maxwell
and Councilmember Perea

2.-C. ID 26-1430

Award a Product Purchase Contract to UGSI Chemical Feed,
Inc. of Vineland, New Jersey in the amount of $356,036.00,
for two Dry Polymer Batching Systems (Bid File No.
12700057) (District 6)

Sponsors:
2.-D. ID 26-1403

City of Fresno

Capital Projects Department and Department of Public
Utilities
Actions pertaining to the Traffic Signal Left Turn Phasing
Project (Bid File No. 12700398) at North Millbrook Avenue
and East Alluvial Avenue (Council District 6):
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1. Adopt Environmental Assessment No. PW01105, dated
October 12, 2026, a determination that the proposed project
qualifies for categorical exemption as set forth in the
California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, Sections
15301/Class 1 and 15302/Class 2
2. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of
$810,808.00 to Power Design Electric, Inc., of Kingsburg, CA,
as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for
construction of the Traffic Signal Left Turn Phasing Project
(Bid File No. 12700398) at North Millbrook Avenue and East
Alluvial Avenue
Sponsors:
2.-E. ID 26-1505

Sponsors:

Capital Projects Department and Public Works Department
Actions pertaining to the lease of city-owned agricultural land
at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation
Facility (Bid File #9704) (District 3)
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff
determination pursuant to Sections 15301/Class 1 and
15304/Class 4 of the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) Guidelines
2. Approve a Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno
and James F. Cook in the amount of $80,227.05 annually for
lease of approximately 305.88 acres of City-owned
agricultural land at the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater
Reclamation Facility (RWRF) for an initial term of four years,
plus two optional one-year extensions totaling $481,362 in
rent
General Services Department and Department of Public
Utilities

2.-F. ID 26-1454

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 29th Amendment to the
Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to Appropriate
$10,500 for the Fiscal Year 2027 Senior Hot Meals Program
(Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Sponsors:

Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services
Department

2.-G. ID 26-1450

Actions pertaining to the award of Five (5) Service
Agreements for the One Fresno Youth Jobs Corps Program
worksites (RFP No. 12700024)

City of Fresno

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1. Approve a Service Agreement with Beyond Housing
Foundation in the amount not to exceed $28,800.00, for a
term of nine months, funding three members
2. Approve a Service Agreement with Community Media
Access Collaborative in the amount not to exceed
$31,200.00, for a term of nine months, funding three
members
3. Approve a Service Agreement with Downtown Association
of Fresno dba Downtown Fresno Partnership in the amount
not to exceed $41,475.20, for a term of nine months, funding
four members
4. Approve a Service Agreement with Poverello House in the
amount not to exceed $52,000.00, for a term of nine months,
funding five members
5. Approve a Service Agreement with United Way Fresno
and Madera Counties in an amount not to exceed
$52,000.00, for a term of nine months, funding five members
6. Granting Authority to the City Manager or designee to
enter and amend, as needed, Service Agreements with
Community-Based Organizations to provide work experience
at their worksites funded by the One Fresno Youth Service
Corps Program.
Sponsors:
2.-H. ID 26-932

City of Fresno

Personnel Services Department
Actions pertaining to the disposition of the southwest
4.86-acre portion of Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN)
506-010-14T (Council District 2)
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to
Section 15332/Class 32 (Infill) of the Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) Guidelines
2. ***RESOLUTION - Finding Good Cause and Clear and
Convincing Benefit to the Public pursuant to Fresno
Municipal Code Section 4-204 Relating to the Disposition of
Surplus Real Property (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
3. Approve the Agreement for the Purchase and Sale of Real
Property and Escrow Instructions with the Housing Authority
of Fresno, for the sale of the 4.86-acre portion of City-owned
parcel APN 506-010-14T (portion), for a purchase price of
$1,000
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Sponsors:

Planning and Development Department

ID 26-1506

***RESOLUTION - Adopting Substantial Amendment 2025-02
to the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Annual Action Plan; authorizing
submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development to apply for a $15 million Section 108 Loan to
fund a loan pool for non-profit developers of affordable
housing for land acquisition and acquisition of manufactured
homes to support the development of affordable housing; and
authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign all
necessary implementing documents required by HUD
(Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Sponsors:

Planning and Development Department

2.-J. ID 26-1508

Sponsors:
2.-K. ID 26-1139

Sponsors:
City of Fresno

***BILL- B-28 (Introduced November 5, 2026) (For Adoption)
amending Section 15-1302 of the Fresno Municipal Code to
permit additional housing types on vacant or underutilized
parcels in the (O) Office Zone District (Subject to Mayor’s
Veto)
Planning and Development Department
Actions pertaining to the emergency replacement of existing
low security fencing along the frontage of Fresno water
storage tank site T-4 located at 401 H Street (Council District
3)
1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to
Class 1, Section 15301(b) (Existing Facilities) and Section
15301(d) (Restoration or Rehabilitation) and Class 2, Section
15302 (c) (Replacement or Reconstruction) of the California
Environmental Quality Act Guidelines
2. ***RESOLUTION - Declaring an urgent necessity for the
preservation of life, health, property and authorizing the City
Manager or designee to enter into agreements without
advertised competitive bidding for the emergency
replacement of low security fencing along the frontage of
water tank site T-4 located at 401 H Street with high security
palisade type fencing (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject
to Mayor’s Veto)
Department of Public Utilities
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2.-L. ID 26-1424

Sponsors:
2.-M. ID 26-1431

Sponsors:
2.-N. ID 26-1436

Sponsors:
2.-O. ID 26-1458

Sponsors:
2.-P. ID 26-1488

Sponsors:
2.-Q. ID 26-1489

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RESOLUTION - Dedicating portions of City-owned property
for public street purposes on East Ventura Street and East El
Monte Way, west of South Eighth Street (Council District 5)
Public Works Department
RESOLUTION - To approve the Final Map of Tract No. 6502,
accepting dedicated public uses offered therein except for
dedications offered subject to City acceptance of developer
installed required improvements - located on McKinley
Avenue just west of Temperance Avenue (Council District 7)
Public Works Department
RESOLUTION - To approve the Final Map of Tract No. 6549,
accepting dedicated public uses offered therein except for
dedications offered subject to City acceptance of developer
installed required improvements - located on McKinley
Avenue just west of Temperance Avenue (Council District 7)
Public Works Department
RESOLUTION - Intention to Annex the Territory Known as
Assessor’s Parcel Number 313-484-15 as Annexation No. 80
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, December 17, 2026, at 9:20 am
(Southwest corner of East Belmont Avenue and North Fowler
Avenue) (Council District 5)
Public Works Department
RESOLUTION - Intention to Annex the Territory Known as
Assessor’s Parcel No. 435-020-11 as Annexation No. 81 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, December 3, 2026, at 9:10 am
(Southwest corner of West Dakota Avenue and North
Blackstone Avenue) (Council District 7)
Public Works Department
BILL - (For Introduction) - Adding Section 4-118 to Chapter 4
of the Fresno Municipal Code relating to a Veterans’
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Preference
Sponsors:
2.-R. ID 26-1490

Sponsors:
2.-S. ID 26-1491

Sponsors:
2.-T. ID 26-1503

Sponsors:

Councilmember Richardson
BILL - (For Introduction) Adding Article 27 of Chapter 14 of
the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to the Fresno Police
Department Automated License Plate Recognition Program
Councilmember Richardson
***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 30th Amendment to the
Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to reallocate
$200,000 from the City Council Department to the Public
Works Department for infrastructure projects (Requires 5
Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor's Veto)
Councilmember Richardson
***RESOLUTION - Establishing a Policy Restricting the use
of City-Owned or City-Controlled Property for Federal Civil
Immigration Enforcement Activities (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
Councilmember Perea and Council President Esparza

CONTESTED CONSENT CALENDAR
3. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
UNSCHEDULED COMMUNICATION
PLEASE NOTE: UNSCHEDULED COMMUNICATION IS NOT SCHEDULED
SPECIFIC TIME AND MAY BE HEARD ANY TIME DURING THE MEETING

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4. CITY COUNCIL
5. CLOSED SESSION
5.-A. ID 26-1485

City of Fresno

CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS Government Code Section 54957.6
City Negotiators: 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
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(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, Airports
Public Safety Assistant 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 Esparza), City Attorney Investigator, City Clerk
(City Negotiator, Council President Esparza), 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
City of Fresno

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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, Special Assistant City Attorney,
Supervising Deputy City Attorney, Veterinarian
Sponsors:
5.-B. ID 26-1483

Sponsors:
5.-C. ID 26-1359

Sponsors:
5.-D. ID 26-1493

Sponsors:
5.-E. ID 26-1504

Sponsors:
5.-F. ID 26-1507

City of Fresno

Office of the Mayor & City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1) Case
Name(s): City of Fresno v. Fresno Building Healthy
Communities, Fresno Superior Court Case No.
19CECG00432, Court of Appeal Case No.: F090084; and
Fresno Building Healthy Communities v. City of Fresno,
Fresno Superior Court Case No. 19CECG00422, Court of
Appeal Case No.: F090085 (PARCS Department)
City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
Justin Phoolka, et al. v. City of Fresno, et al; Eastern District
Court Case No. 1:24-at-00874
City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
Diana Zavala Sedano v. City of Fresno, et al.;
Fresno Superior Court Case No. 25CECG04664
City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision
(d)(4): 1 potential case
City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision
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(d)(4)
Exposure to Litigation: 1 potential case
Sponsors:

City Attorney's Office

ADJOURNMENT
UPCOMING EMPLOYEE CEREMONIES

EMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARDS - 10:00 A.M.
• November 18, 2026 (Wednesday) – Employees Fall Service Awards
2026 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE

December 3, 2026 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)
December 17, 2026 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)
January 7, 2027 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)

City of Fresno

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