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Fresno City Council
April 23, 2026

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Exhibit H

CONSIDERATION OF STREET NAME
CHANGE NO. P26-00936
CITY COUNCIL HEARING | April 23, 2026ID 26-396

BACKGROUND
• Street Name Change Application No. P26-00936 proposes reverting Cesar Chavez Boulevard to:
• California Avenue
• Ventura Street
• Kings Canyon Road
• Affects a 6.9-mile corridor from West Cesar Chavez Boulevard/South Marks Avenue to South Peach Avenue
• Excludes the segment between South Hughes Avenue and South West Avenue (Already West California Avenue)

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STREET NAME CHANGE LOCATION

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South West Avenue
South Peach Avenue
East Ventura Street East Kings Canyon Road
Legend
(±6.9 miles)
East California Avenue
Cesar Chavez Boulevard to East Ventura Street:

Cesar Chavez Boulevard to East Kings Canyon Road:

Cesar Chavez Boulevard to West California Avenue:

South Thorne Avenue
Cesar Chavez Boulevard to East California Avenue:

Cesar Chavez Boulevard to Ventura Street:

S. Parallel Ave.

South Cedar Avenue
South Hughes Avenue
South Marks Avenue
West California Avenue
BACKGROUND CONT’D
On March 23, 2026, Council approved
Resolution No. 2026-42
• Directs reversions to original street
names (Kings Canyon Road, Ventura
Street, and California Avenue)

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EXISTING ADDRESSES ON CESAR CHAVEZ

BOULEVARD

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• If approved, the street name will be updated for all addresses within the Cesar Chavez Boulevard corridor that currently use that designation. • Notice of Address Change letters will be mailed to all affected property owners and tenants before implementation.
• Only the street name will change; address numbers and directionals will remain the same (e.g., 555 E. Cesar Chavez Blvd → 555 E. Kings Canyon Rd). • The City will notify all relevant City departments and outside agencies (Police, Fire, Public Utilities, Business License & Tax, USPS, County Assessor, PG&E, Elections, Sheriff’s Department).
• Property owners and tenants are responsible for updating personal records such as banking, driver’s licenses, credit cards, and phone accounts.

PUBLIC NOTICE
• April 3, 2026: Dual Public Hearing Notice for
Planning Commission and City Council was published
in the Fresno Bee Newspaper.
• April 15, 2026: Planning Commission Hearing
regarding Street Name Change.

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the CITY COUNCIL take the following actions:

1. CONSIDER and ADOPT the determination of Categorical
Exemption Section 15301/Class 1, Section 15302/Class 2 under Environmental Assessment No. P26-00936.1 or the Finding of No Possibility of Significant Effect under Section 15061(b)(3) as prepared for Environmental Assessment No. P26-00936 dated April 15, 2026, in accordance with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.

2. RESOLUTION – To approve Street Name Change Application No. P26-00936 in accordance with Article 62, Chapter 15 of the Fresno Municipal Code

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