Thursday, March 19, 2026
9:00 AM
City of Fresno
2600 Fresno Street
Fresno, CA 93721
www.fresno.gov
Council Chambers
City Council
President - Mike Karbassi
Vice President - Nelson Esparza
Councilmembers:
Annalisa Perea, Miguel Angel Arias, Tyler Maxwell, Brandon Vang, Nick Richardson
City Manager - Georgeanne A. White
City Attorney - Andrew Janz
Interim City Clerk - Amy K. Aller
Meeting Agenda - Final
Regular Meeting
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GOVERNMENT CODE 84308 CONTRIBUTION PROHIBITIONS AND MANDATORY DISCLOSURES - The Political Reform Act of 1974 (Act) restricts campaign contributions over $500 to a decision-making public official from a party or participant, or their agent, in a proceeding involving a license, permit, contract, or entitlement for use. The Act requires disclosure of the contribution and creates a conflict where a decision-maker has received $500 or more from a party or participant to a proceeding in the prior 12 months. A decision-maker 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 $500 within the preceding 12 months and the name(s) of the contributor(s). (See 2 CCR 18438.8(a).) Parties to a proceeding are required to disclose on the record if they made contributions over $500 to a decision-maker within the prior 12 months, and are prohibited from making contributions to a decision-maker during the proceeding and for 12 months after the date a final decision is rendered on the proceeding.
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9:00 A.M. ROLL CALL
Invocation by Father Sahaya Rubiston Peter, CMF, from St. Paul Catholic Newman Center
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag
APPROVE AGENDA
9:00 A.M. 2026 CITY COUNCIL ELECTION
Election of Council President and Vice PresidentID 26-362
CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS
Fresno Animal Center presents “Pet of the Month”ID 26-278 Sponsors: Animal Center Department
Proclamation of “Derek Franks Day”ID 26-305
Sponsors: Council President Karbassi and Office of Mayor & City Manager
Proclamation of “Support Blue Run Day”ID 26-291
Sponsors: Council President Karbassi
Proclamation of “National Reading Month”ID 26-44
Sponsors: Councilmember Maxwell
COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS
MAYOR/MANAGER REPORTS AND COMMENTS
1. SCHEDULED COUNCIL HEARINGS AND MATTERS
9:10 A.M.
HEARING to Receive Public Comment on the 2025 Housing
Element Annual Progress Report
ID 26-277
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
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9:20 A.M. (TO BE HEARD AT 3:55 P.M. OR THEREAFTER)
HEARING to consider the adoption of the Central Southeast Area Specific Plan and related Environmental Assessment.
The following Plan Amendment and Rezone applications
(collectively numbered as application P23-00400) have been filed by the Fresno City Council and pertain to approximately 2,067 acres in the Southeast area of the City of Fresno (Council Districts 5 and 7)
1. ADOPT - Recirculated Mitigated Negative Declaration (SCH 2023020138) for Environmental Assessment No. P23-
00400 dated December 19, 2025, and the associated
Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP)
prepared pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Sections 15070 through 15075.
2. RESOLUTION - to repeal of the Roosevelt Community
Plan (Plan Amendment Application P23-00400).
3. BILL (for Introduction and Adoption) - to repeal of the Butler/Willow Specific Plan (Plan Amendment Application P23 -00400).
4. ***RESOLUTION - to Adopt the Central Southeast
Specific Plan (Plan Amendment Application No. P23-00400) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
5. RESOLUTION - Updating the Land Use Map (Figure
LU-1) of the Fresno General Plan to Incorporate the Central Southeast Area Specific Plan (Plan Amendment P23-00400)
6. ***BILL (for Introduction and Adoption) - Approve Rezone Application No. P22-00400 to Amend the Official Zoning Map to Rezone Approximately 119 acres of Property within the Central Southeast Area Specific Plan area to be consistent with the Planned Land Use Map (Subject to Mayor’s Veto).
ID 26-266
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department and Office of Mayor & City Manager
4:00 P.M.
HEARING to consider Plan Amendment Application No.
P23-03006, Rezone Application No. P23-03006 and related Environmental Assessment pertaining to approximately 55.31 acres of property bounded by East Annadale Avenue to the ID 26-297
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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. DENY - Addendum to Final Program EIR (SCH No.
2017031012) for the Southwest Fresno Specific Plan, dated February 20, 2025, for the proposed project pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines
Section 15164.
2. DENY - Plan Amendment Application No. P23-03006
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 Employment - Light Industrial and amendment to Policy LU-8.1 of the Southwest Fresno Specific Plan.
3. DENY - Rezone Application No. P23-03006 proposing to rezone the subject properties from the NMX (Neighborhood Mixed-Use) zone district to the IL/cz (Light
Industrial/conditions of zoning) zone district.
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
Approval of the Minutes for February 26, 2026, Regular and Special Meeting
ID 26-3192.-A.
Sponsors: Office of the City Clerk
***Bill B-3 (Introduced February 26, 2026)(For Adoption) - Amending Sidewalk Vending Ordinance, Section 10-2604,
Regarding Vending Time Limits (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) ID 26-2832.-B.
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
Actions pertaining to amendment of various ordinances:
1. BILL - (for introduction) - Amending Chapter 1, Articles 3 and 5, sections 1-303, 1-308, and 1-503 of the Fresno
Municipal Code
2. BILL - (for introduction) - Amending Chapter 9, Article 24, sections 9-2402, 9-2403, and 9-2405 of the Fresno Municipal Code
3. BILL - (for introduction) - Amending Chapter 10, Articles 1 and 6, sections 10-106, 10-603, 10-604, and 10-605 of the ID 26-3442.-C.
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Fresno Municipal Code
4. BILL - (for introduction) - Amending Chapter 11, Articles 3 and 4, sections 11-305, 11-328, and 11-405 of the Fresno Municipal Code
5. BILL - (for introduction) - Amending Chapter 12, Article 20, sections 12-2003, 12-2013, and 12-2014 of the Fresno
Municipal Code
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
Approve a Consultant Services Agreement with Lighthouse Public Affairs, LLC., for an amount not to exceed $396,000 for Professional Lobbying and Consulting Services in
California, term is for three years with the option to extend for one year
ID 26-2042.-D.
Sponsors: Office of Mayor & City Manager and Vice President Esparza Actions related to the Lease Agreement 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/Class 1 (Existing Facilities), under of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines; and
2. Approve the Lease Agreement with Transportation
Security Administration (TSA), for Terminal Space at Fresno Yosemite International Airport for a term of five (5) years and an extension of five (5) additional years for a total term of ten (10) years. The amount of potential revenue generated by this Lease is $3,405,385.32 over the full term.
ID 26-1862.-E.
Sponsors: Airports Department
Actions related to the Non-exclusive On-airport Rental Car Concessions Agreements 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. (Council District 4).
1. Adopt a finding of Exemption pursuant to Section 15061(b) (3) (Common Sense) and Class 1/Section 15301 (Existing
Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines;
ID 26-2842.-F.
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2. Approve a Non-exclusive On-airport Rental Car
Concessions Agreement (RAC Concessions Agreement) with
Avis Budget Car Rental, LLC., at FAT for a five-year term;
3. Approve a RAC Concessions Agreement with Enterprise
Rent-A-Car Company of Sacramento, LLC., at FAT for a
five-year term;
4. Approve a RAC Concessions Agreement with The Hertz
Corporation at FAT for a five-year term
Sponsors: Airports Department
Actions related to the Service Facility Lease Agreements 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; and
2. Approve the First Amendment to the Extended and
Restated Service Facility Lease Agreement with Avis Rent A Car System, Inc. (Avis); and
3. Approve the First Amendment to the Extended and
Restated Service Facility Lease Agreement with Budget Rent A Car System, Inc.(Budget); and
4. Approve the First Amendment to the Extended and
Restated Service Facility Lease Agreement with The Hertz Corporation (Hertz); and
5. Approve the Third Amendment to the Service Facility
Lease Agreement with Enterprise Rent-A-Car Company of
Sacramento, LLC. (ERAC).
ID 26-2852.-G.
Sponsors: Airports Department
Approve the First Amendment to the Service Agreement with Animal Balance, a California Public Benefit Nonprofit
Corporation, increasing the contract amount by $42,000 for a total amount of $126,000 for the primary purpose of
community spay and neuter surgical services at the Fresno Animal Center, and extending the term to July 12, 2026
ID 26-2892.-H.
Sponsors: Animal Center Department
Actions pertaining to the Trolley Park Lighting and Shade Structure Project, Bid File 12600535 (Council District 1):
ID 26-1562.-I.
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1. Adopt a finding of a Categorical Exemption per staff’s determination, pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Environmental Assessment No. PC00222;
2. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of
$212,936.87 to Geometric Construction, Inc. of Fresno,
California, as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the Trolley Park Lighting and Shade Structure Project.
Sponsors: Capital Projects Department, Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services Department
Actions pertaining to the Roeding Park Restroom
Replacement Project, Bid File 12600914 (Council District 3):
1. Adopt a finding of a Categorical Exemption per staff’s determination, pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 and
15302/Class 2 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Environmental Assessment No.
PC00278;
2. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of
$2,059,736.92 to Rakkar Development & Construction of
Fresno, California, as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the Roeding Park Restroom Replacement Project.
ID 26-2492.-J.
Sponsors: Capital Projects Department, Parks, After School and Recreation and Community Services Department
Approve Design-Build Contract Amendment No.2 to change
the Design-Builder’s name from Swinerton Builders, LLC., to Swinerton Builders, a California Corporation, for the Parking Automation and Video Surveillance Project. This Second
Amendment shall not include any additional changes to terms or monetary consideration. (Council District 3)
ID 26-2792.-K.
Sponsors: Capital Projects Department and Planning and Development Department
Approve a $3,000,000 HOME Investment Partnerships
Program Agreement with FCTC Family II, LP for development of the Sarah’s Court II Apartments, a 120-unit affordable rental housing project with 11 HOME-assisted two- and
three-bedroom units located at 200 N. Salma Avenue (City Council District 5).
ID 26-792.-L.
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Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
Actions pertaining to the Davu Village project (also known as the Parkside Inn Motel), a 63-unit affordable rental housing project, consisting of the rehabilitation of the existing motel and new construction at the south end of the property located at 1075 N. Warren Avenue, Fresno 93728 (District 3):
1. Approve a HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME)
Program Agreement with Fresno Davu Village, LP in the
amount of $1,996,368; and
2. Approve a HOME American Rescue Plan (HOME-ARP)
Program Agreement with Fresno Davu Village, LP in the
amount of $1,861,632
ID 26-2812.-M.
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
Accept the 2025 General Plan Annual Progress ReportID 26-2822.-N.
Sponsors: Planning and Development Department
Approve the renewal of the Fresno Police Department Annual Military Equipment Use Report as originally required by Assembly Bill 481, codified under Government Code sections 7070-7075.
ID 26-3082.-O.
Sponsors: Police Department
Approve the Third Amendment to the Consultant Services
Agreement with Pavletic Consulting LLC., to increase the compensation by $75,000.00, for a total contract amount not to exceed $294,000.00, and authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to execute the Third Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement. (Citywide)
ID 26-1922.-P.
Sponsors: Department of Public Utilities
Actions pertaining to the Fresno Sanitary Landfill located at 1707 West Jensen Ave (Council District 3):
1. Approve the Sixth Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with CDM Smith, Inc., of Concord, California, in the amount of $575,800.00, to increase the total not to exceed contract amount to $2,876,491.00, and to extend the term of the Consultant Services Agreement to January 31, 2027, for the Groundwater and Landfill Remediation
ID 26-2202.-Q.
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Services;
2. Approve the Third Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with Tetra Tech BAS, Inc., of Diamond Bar,
California, in the amount of $100,400.00, to increase the total not to exceed contract amount to $879,511.00, and to extend the term of the Consultant Services Agreement to January 31, 2027, for the Landfill Gas Collection and Control System and Operations, Maintenance, and Monitoring Services at the City of Fresno Sanitary Landfill;
3. Authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to sign the Third and Sixth Amendments on behalf of the City of Fresno (City).
Sponsors: Department of Public Utilities
Actions pertaining to a water connection to serve Three Palms Mobile Home Park (Council District 3):
1. Approve the First Amendment to the Water System
Consolidation Agreement between Three Palms MH Park,
LLC and the City of Fresno to amend the scope of work to add provisional language related to well destruction, and adjust the monthly billable amount; and authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to execute the Amendment;
2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 39th Amendment to the
Annual Appropriations Resolution No. 2025-179 to
appropriate $629,600.00 for the Drinking Water State
Revolving Fund Construction Grant for the Three Palms
Mobile Home Park Drinking Water Consolidation Project.
(Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) ID 26-2732.-R.
Sponsors: Department of Public Utilities
RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No.
6376 as Annexation No. 161 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, April 23, 2026, at 9:15 am (Located on the west side of South
Armstrong Avenue and East California Avenue) (Council
District 5).
ID 26-2762.-S.
Sponsors: Public Works Department
RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No. ID 26-2882.-T.
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6475 as Annexation No. 160 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, April 23, 2026, at 9:10 am (Located on the northwest corner of North Armstrong Avenue and East McKinley Avenue) (Council
District 7).
Sponsors: Public Works Department
RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No.
6475 as Annexation No. 007 to the City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 18 and to Authorize the Levy of Special Taxes; and setting the public hearing for Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 9:30 am (Located on the northwest corner of North Armstrong Avenue and East McKinley Avenue). (Council
District 5)
ID 26-3262.-U.
Sponsors: Public Works Department
RESOLUTION - Of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No.
6376 as Annexation No. 006 to the City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 18 and to Authorize the Levy of Special Taxes; and setting the public hearing for Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 9:25 am (Located on the west side of South
Armstrong Avenue and East California Avenue). (Council
District 5)
ID 26-3252.-V.
Sponsors: Public Works Department
Authorize a one-year FAX revenue agreement, with two
optional one-year extensions between the City of Fresno (City) and Fresno Pacific University (FPU), to provide transit services for FPU students, faculty, and staff on Fresno Area Express (FAX) fixed-route buses for a total compensation not to exceed $7,000 annually
ID 26-1992.-W.
Sponsors: Department of Transportation
Reject all proposals for Request for Qualifications (RFQ) No. 12600931 - Engineering for Elevator Modernization for
Fresno Area Express
ID 26-2002.-X.
Sponsors: Department of Transportation
Award a two-year Revenue Service Contract, with options for ID 26-2012.-Y.
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three one-year extensions to STX Commodities at no cost to the City (Bid File 12502230)
Sponsors: Department of Transportation
Approve the reappointment of Jacob Bailey to the Active Transportation Advisory Committee for a term ending on
March 30, 2029
ID 26-2602.-Z.
Sponsors: Councilmember Arias
RESOLUTION - In Support of Criminal Facial Recognition
Technology at City Hall and Direction to City Attorney to Seek a Court Order
ID 26-3232.
-AA.
Sponsors: Councilmember Richardson
Bill - (For Introduction) - Amending Sidewalk Vending
Ordinance, Sections 10-2603 and 10-2604, Regarding
Vending of Services.
ID 26-3452.
-BB.
Sponsors: Councilmember Maxwell and Vice President Esparza ***RESOLUTION - To Conduct a Study on the Concentration of Ownership and Corporatization of the City’s Housing Stock (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
ID 26-3472.
-CC.
Sponsors: Councilmember Perea
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
RESOLUTION - In Support of State Assembly Bill 2753 to
Ban Sex Offenders from Holding Public Office
ID 26-3244.-A.
Sponsors: Council President Karbassi, Councilmember Perea and Councilmember Richardson
5. CLOSED SESSION
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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); 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 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 ID 26-3205.-A.
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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, Special Assistant City Attorney, Supervising Deputy City Attorney, Veterinarian
Sponsors: Office of Mayor & City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1):
Jennifer Regan v. City of Fresno, et al.; Fresno Superior Court Case No. 22CECG00876
ID 26-2985.-B.
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
Case Name: Ryan Torres v. City of Fresno, PSI Administered by Tristar Risk Management, Tristar Claim Number
241135764
ID 26-2875.-C.
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
Lisa Ann Newman v. City of Fresno, et al.; Fresno Superior Court Case No. 24CECG04431
ID 26-2715.-D.
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING
LITIGATION
ID 26-2685.-E.
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Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
City of Fresno Fire & Police Retirement System, et al. v. City of Fresno, Merced Superior Court Case No.: 25CV-02170
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
Dara Briseno v. City of Fresno, et al.; Fresno Superior Court Case No. 23CECG04151
ID 26-2705.-F.
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
Park 7, LLC., and LandValue Management LLC., v. City of Fresno; Fresno Superior Court Case No. 24CECG04298
ID 26-3005.-G.
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
Karen Micheli, et al. v. City of Fresno; Fifth District Court of Appeal Case No. F085599
ID 26-3145.-H.
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL-EXISTING
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(1)
Case Name: La-Kebbia Wilson v. City of Fresno; et al,
Eastern District Court Case No. 1:19-cv-01658
ID 26-3465.-I.
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL - ANTICIPATED
LITIGATION
Government Code Section 54956.9, subdivision (d)(2);
Exposure to Litigation:
1 potential case
ID 26-3485.-J.
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
CONFERENCE WITH REAL PROPERTY NEGOTIATOR - ID 26-3395.-K.
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Government Code Section 54956.8
Property: 508-030-48ST (Herndon and Brawley)
Negotiating Parties: City Manager and Lakhjit S. Sandhu, MD.
Under negotiations: Amendment to Purchase and Sale
Agreement
Sponsors: City Attorney's Office
ADJOURNMENT
UPCOMING EMPLOYEE CEREMONIES
EMPLOYEE OF THE QUARTER - 10:00 A.M.
• April 2, 2026 (Thursday) – Employee of the Spring Quarter • July 22, 2026 (Wednesday) – Employee of the Summer Quarter • October 7, 2026 (Wednesday) – Employee of the Fall Quarter EMPLOYEE SERVICE AWARDS - 10:00 A.M.
• April 15, 2026 (Wednesday) – Employee Spring Service Awards • November 18, 2026 (Wednesday) – Employees Fall Service Awards 2026 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE
March 26, 2026 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)
April 9, 2026 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)
April 23, 2026 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)
May 7, 2026 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)
May 14, 2026 - 9:00 A.M. (Mayor's Budget Presentation)
May 21, 2026 - 9:00 A.M. (Regular Meeting)