Exhibit B
RESOLUTIONNO. 2026-42
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, TO BEGIN THE PROCESS TO
REMOVE THE "CESAR CHAVEZ BOULEVARD" STREET
SIGNS IN SUPPORT OF THE STAND WITH
FARMWORKERSINTEGRITYACT
WHEREAS, the City of Fresnosupportsthe Stand with FarmworkersIntegrityAct and affirms its commitmentto protectingthe dignity, safety, and rights of farmworkers through integrity, transparencyand ethicalleadership; and WHEREAS, recently, credible historical sources and public statements have brought renewed attention to serious allegations regarding Cesar Chavez's personal conduct, including accusations of sexual misconduct and abusive behavior toward colleaguesand membersof the farmworkercommunity; and
WHEREAS, the United Farm Workers organization and other community advocates have since issued public statementsexpressingdisapprovaltowardaspects of Mr. Chavez's conductand ideologicalpositions, distancingthe modernmovementfrom portions of his legacy; and
WHEREAS, the City affirmsits commitmentto the valuesof integrity, equality, and justice and recognizesthat continuing to memorializeindividuals credibly accused of damagingor exploitativebehaviormay contradictthe City's stated principles; and WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Councilto ensurethat public spacesand street names reflect community values and celebratefigures whose conduct aligns with the City's dedicationto inclusivityand respectfor all individuals.
Date Adopted: 03/19/2026
Date Approved: 03/23/2026
Effective Date: 03/23/2026
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ResolutionNo. 2026-42