Fresno City Council

Actions pertaining to the expanded access to arts and culture grant program (cycle three): 1. RESOLUTION - Amending Resolution 2026-143 adopting the Measure P Expanded Access to Arts and Culture Grant Guidelines to correct an inadvertent omission 2. RESOLUTION - Creating the Ad-hoc Cultural Arts Grant Application Review Committee to be Known as “ARC Group F”

The council is amending the Measure P Expanded Access to Arts and Culture Grant Guidelines to restore a missing word, "not," in Section VIII(A), paragraph 4, so the redaction process is described correctly. It also creates an additional grant review committee, ARC Group F, because 159 applications were received, more than the 150 that trigger a new group. The report says there is no additional fiscal impact, and it refers to the Fresno City Council rather than Los Alamos County.

****RESOLUTION - Adopting the 599th Amendment to the Master Fee Schedule Resolution No. 80-420 revising various fees for Contract Law Enforcement Services and Regional Training Center Facilities in the Police Department Section (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

RESOLUTION of Intention to Annex Final Parcel Map No. 2025-16 as Annexation No. 78 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 9:20 am (Northeast corner of North Marks Avenue and West Nielsen Avenue) (Council District 3)

Actions pertaining to the Requirements Contract to Furnish and Install Polyethylene Water Service Replacements (Bid File 12700039) (Citywide and County) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption, pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and Section 15302/Class 2 (Replacement or Reconstruction) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines 2. Award a Requirements Contract to West Valley Construction Company, Inc., of Fresno California, in an amount not to exceed $3,084,875 per year, for one year with two optional one-year extensions

Approve Contract Change Order No. 3 in the amount of $2,804.25 with forty-four (44) additional working days for the installation of one (1) solar power irrigation controller, cost credit for omitting the removal of pole bases and the installation of a power feed for the existing streetlights, bringing the new Construction Contract total to $7,037,639.37 with $509,224.26 remaining in contingency, with Yarbs Grading and Paving, Inc. of Fowler CA for the MLK Center Active Transportation Infrastructure project located on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard between Church Avenue and Jensen Avenue - Project ID PW00842 (Council District 3)

HEARING to consider Text Amendment Application No. P26-02730 and related Environmental Finding for Environmental Assessment No. P26-02730, amending Section 15-1302 of the Fresno Municipal Code to maintain compliance with the City of Fresno Housing Element and permit additional housing types on vacant or underutilized parcels in the (O) Office Zone District 1. ADOPTION of a finding set forth in Environmental Assessment No. P26-02730, that Text Amendment Application No. P26-02730 is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 21080.085 of the California Public Resources Code 2. BILL (for introduction) 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

Actions pertaining to the acquisition of property rights on a parcel located at 3811 North Orchard Street, to benefit the Blackstone Shields-Dakota AHSC Improvements Project (Council District 4): 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption for Environmental Assessment Number PW01119, pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 of the State of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. 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 436-292-07, owned by Salvador and Karina Cisneros, for the construction of the Blackstone Shields-Dakota Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Improvements Project 3. ***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 436-292-07, owned by Salvador and Karina Cisneros, for the construction of the Blackstone Shields-Dakota AHSC Improvements Project, and authorizing eminent domain proceedings for public use and purpose (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Actions pertaining to the Fresno Police Department's new 9-1-1 Call Center Construction Capital Project, located at 1515 El Dorado Street (Council District 3) 1. Approve a Cooperative Purchase Agreement with Russ Bassett Corporation for the purchase and installation of console furniture and related accessories and contingency in an amount not to exceed $734,387.54 2. Affirm City Manager’s determination that AT&T is Uniquely Qualified to provide extended warranty support through March 5, 2027, for the existing 9-1-1 CPE Basic Turn-Key Stand-Alone System in an amount not to exceed $99,695.62 3. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 26th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 appropriating a total of $904,500 to fund the purchase and installation of console furniture and related accessories ($804,800); and for the AT&T 9-1-1 CPE Support Agreement for the existing 9-1-1 Communications/Call Center ($99,700) (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Approve Second Amendment to the Lease Agreement with Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo Corporation to increase the current boundary for the construction, maintenance and operation of a surface parking facility adjacent to the proposed new zoo entrance within Roeding Park, increase the lease payment from $1 to $247,752 per year, and extend the lease term by 5 years to expire on January 1, 2066 (Council District 3)

The Fresno City Council approved an amendment to the city's lease with the Fresno Chaffee Zoo Corporation. It adds 9.67 acres in Roeding Park for a surface parking lot of up to 558 spaces near the zoo's new entrance, raises the annual lease payment from $1 to up to $247,752, and extends the lease 5 years to January 1, 2066. Note that this is a Fresno, California matter, not a Los Alamos County action.

Actions related to the California State of Good Repair (SGR) Program for funding to conduct Department of Transportation Fresno Area Express (FAX) purchase non-revenue vehicles: 1. Adopt a finding adopt a finding that the proposed project is exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) 2. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing submission of an allocation request to purchase non-revenue vehicles for and acceptance of funding from the California State of Good Repair (SGR) program, approving the associated FY 2026-27 project list, and authorizing execution of grant documents (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Approve an Agreement with Dell Technologies, for the citywide Adobe Enterprise Agreement covering all Adobe products, with an annual cost of $247,591.79, for a term of three years, utilizing competitively bid California Multiple Award Schedule (CMAS) contract 3-22-06-1045.

Approve a Consultant Service Agreement with Commune Communication Corp. for Marketing Support Services at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (FCH) through July 31, 2029, with the option of two (2) one-year extensions for an amount not to exceed $600,000 (Bid File 12500351) (Council District 4)

Actions related to initiating the Proposition 218 process for proposed updates and increases to the schedule of rates for water and wastewater services 1. Direct City staff to initiate the Proposition 218 process for proposed updates and increases to rates for water and wastewater services 2. Set a public hearing to consider proposed updates and increases to rates for water and wastewater services on December 29, 2026, at 9:00 a.m.

***Resolution - Creating A Pilot Program To Improve Public Safety In The Tower District And To Coordinate Sidewalk Food Vending Through Creation Of A “Vendor Market Zone” (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

The City Council adopted Resolution 2026-255 on October 22, 2026, by a 6-0 vote. The resolution creates a pilot program to improve public safety in the Tower District and sets up a "Vendor Market Zone" to coordinate sidewalk food vending there. The title notes the resolution is subject to the Mayor's veto. The available text does not include details such as boundaries, rules, costs, or start dates.

Notice of Special Meeting - Signed

This item is a notice of a special City Council meeting, signed by Council President Nelson Esparza (District 7). The council recorded it as approved. The item does not list the meeting's date, time, location, or topics, so residents would need to check the meeting notice itself for those details.

***RESOLUTION - Reestablishing the Immigration Legal Defense Fund (Subject to Mayor Veto)

***RESOLUTION - to Initiate the Sex Offender Housing Inspection, Enforcement, Licensing and Disclosure Act (SHIELD Act) Directing City Attorney and Staff to Initiate Fee and Feasibility Studies in Support of Regulating For-Profit and Nonprofit Sex Offender Housing Operators and Facilities (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

On October 22, 2026, the City Council adopted Resolution 2026-254 by a 6-0 vote. It starts the proposed Sex Offender Housing Inspection, Enforcement, Licensing and Disclosure Act (SHIELD Act) and directs the City Attorney and staff to study fees and feasibility for regulating for-profit and nonprofit operators and facilities that house sex offenders. The resolution is subject to the Mayor's veto, and the full text was not included in the materials, so specific rules, fees, and timelines are not stated here.

RESOLUTION of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No. 6502 & 6549 as Annexation No. LS004 to the City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 17 and to Authorize the Levy of Special Taxes; and setting the public hearing for Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 9:10 am (North side of East McKinley Avenue, east of North Temperance Avenue) (Council District 7)

RESOLUTION of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No. 6502 & 6549 as Annexation No. 008 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, November 12, 2026, at 9:15 am (North side of East McKinley Avenue, east of North Temperance Avenue) (Council District 7)

RESOLUTION of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No. 6502 & 6549 as Annexation No. 162 to the City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 11 and to Authorize the Levy of Special Taxes; and setting the public hearing for November 12, 2026, at 9:20 am (North side of East McKinley Avenue, east of North Temperance Avenue) (Council District 7)

***RESOLUTION - Creating a Pilot Program to Improve the Safety of and Establish Procedures for the Maintenance of Vacant Commercial Buildings in the Tower District (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

The City Council approved a resolution creating a pilot program to improve safety and set maintenance procedures for vacant commercial buildings in the Tower District. It passed 5-1 on the consent calendar as Resolution 2026-252, and it is subject to the mayor's veto. The materials provided do not include the full resolution text, so details such as funding, specific requirements, and deadlines are not available.

RESOLUTION - Amending the Community Benefits Fund and Expenditure Plan Guidebook to establish Phase 4 and expand eligibility for the Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling Company (RCCB) project.

Actions pertaining to approx. 0.18 acres of property located at 33 East Atchison Street (APN 477-121-13T): 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15303/Class 3 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures of the California 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 real property identified as assessor’s parcel number 477-121-13t (33 East Atchison Street) for the development of affordable housing. (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. Approve a Disposition and Development Agreement between the City of Fresno, in its capacity as Housing Successor to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Fresno and Habitat for Humanity Fresno, Inc., a California Corporation for property located at 33 East Atchison Street.

Actions pertaining to the Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program: 1. *** RESOLUTION - Adopting the 19th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 to appropriate $186,200 in Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program funding (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

This resolution adds $186,200 in state grant carryover funds to the FY 2027 budget for the City Attorney's Office, bringing the total carryover to $353,000. The money pays for the city's wage-theft enforcement work, and the report says it will not affect the General Fund. Note: the source document refers to the City of Fresno and the State of California, not Los Alamos County, so please verify that this item belongs to Los Alamos County before relying on this summary.

Actions pertaining to the Fresno Economic Opportunity Commission (FEOC) Advance Peace Program: 1. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 23rd Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to increase appropriations by $900,000 for costs associated with the Fiscal Year 2027 Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission Advance Peace Program (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. Approve a Grant Agreement with the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission Advance Peace Program, for two years beginning November 1, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $950,000 3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the grant agreement and all related documents on behalf of the City of Fresno

Approve a Consultant Services Agreement with Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. of Las Vegas, Nevada for the design and preparation of construction documents for the Fresno Chandler Executive Airport Hangar Development Project in the amount of $121,914 with a completion date later than October 8, 2027 (Council District 3)

RESOLUTION - Dedicating portions of City-owned property for public utility purposes to accommodate the construction of public utilities at the H Street Parking Structure (Council District 3)

Approve the Third Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with Provost & Pritchard Engineering Group Inc., dba Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group, of Fresno, California, to increase the total contract by an amount not to exceed $35,000, for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $516,512, for the Leaky Acres Groundwater Recharge Facility Improvement Project (Council District 4)

HEARING to Adopt Resolutions and Ordinance to Annex Territory and Levy a Special Tax Regarding City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 9, Annexation No. 77 (Territory known as Assessor’s Parcel No. 493-020-60S & 493-020-61S) (East side of North Chestnut Avenue, south of East Ashlan Avenue) (Council District 4) 1. ***RESOLUTION - to Annex Territory to Community Facilities District No. 9 and Authorizing the Levy of a Special Tax for Annexation No. 77 (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. 9, Annexation No. 77 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Actions related to soliciting proposals to manage and operate Vending Concessions at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and the Airports Department Administrative Building (Bid File 12300068) (Council District 4) 1. Award a Concessions Agreement to WorkNow, LLC, for snack and drink vending for a three-year term with an option for two (2) one-year extensions for a total term of five years 2. Award a Concessions Agreement to Prepango, LLC, for specialty vending for one year and then on a month-to-month basis 3. Award a Concessions Agreement to Pharmabox, LLC., for specialty vending for one year and then on a month-to-month basis

Approve the Third Amendment to the Airport Lease Agreement with United Parcel Services, Inc., for use of the cargo ramp located at the Fresno Air Terminal, extending the term for six (6) months, through June 30, 2027, and land rent revenue generated by this lease extension is approximately $26,034.96 (Council District 4)

Approve the Fourth Amendment to the Airport Lease Agreement with Federal Express Corporation, for use of the cargo ramp located at the Fresno Air Terminal, extending the term for six (6) months, through June 30, 2027 and land rent revenue generated by this lease extension is approximately $55,436.22 (Council District 4)

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 21st Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 to reappropriate $16,300 for the Police Department’s JAG 23 Grant and $28,400 for the LE Specialized Units LE 25 DV Grant (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

This resolution moves $44,700 in unspent grant money from fiscal year 2026 into the current budget so the Police Department can finish two grant projects: $16,300 for the JAG 23 grant and $28,400 for the LE 25 DV grant. The city says it uses grant funds only and does not draw on the General Fund, and the council approved it 5-1 on the consent calendar as Resolution 2026-245.

Approve the Second Amendment to the Support and Maintenance Agreement with Amadeus Airport IT Americas, Inc., (Amadeus) for the addition of Amadeus Biometric Solutions (ABS) support services for new equipment implemented, as a part of the terminal expansion, at two additional gate locations, and the addition of passport readers to the Common Use Self Service (CUSS) kiosks to increase the amount by $10,559.52 for a total contract amount of $21,119.04 (Council District 4)

Approve Contract Change Order No. 2 with Avison Construction, Inc. of Madera, California in the amount of $405,600.80 with fifty-nine (59) additional calendar days for the Blackstone Smart Mobility Project from State Route 180 to Pine Avenue Project Bid File No. 12601094 (Council Districts 1, 3, and 7)

***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Submission of Grant Applications to the California Department of Transportation Highway Safety Improvement Program Cycle 13 Call for Projects totaling up to $10,360,000 in Requests for Funding; and Authorizing the Execution of Grant Applications and Acceptance of Grant Funds and Execution of Grant Agreement Documents by the Public Works Director or Designee (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Preliminary Engineering Services Agreement with BNSF Railway Company in the amount of $100,438.80, bringing the total contract to $300,000.00, to perform engineered design plan review and diagnostic evaluation, for the Blackstone Avenue and McKinley Avenue BNSF Grade Separation Project (Council Districts 1 and 7)

***RESOLUTION - In support of a contribution of City funds in the amount of $4,300,000 and contribution of a City-owned parcel along the Blackstone Avenue Corridor to Samuelian Group LLC for the development of the Senior Affordable, Modular, Factory-Built Housing Project (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) (Council District 4)

Approve an Agreement with Fresno County Superintendent of Schools (FCSS) to provide one Police Officer (Student Resource Officer) at .95 FTE, one sergeant at .15 FTE, operating and maintenance cost of one patrol vehicle, and administrative fees of $246,020 each year for a total amount of $738,059 for a three-year term through August 14, 2029, with the option of one (1) two-year extension, with the officer being housed at Violet Heintz Educational Academy.

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 20th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to appropriate $51,700 for community service initiatives with the remaining grant funds previously accepted by Council from California for All Animals funds, administered by The Regents of University of California, Davis (UC Davis) campus (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Approve the award of a Cooperative Purchase Agreement to Fire Apparatus Solutions of Rialto, California, for the purchase of two Smeal heavy fire apparatuses in the amount of $3,028,906.92 for the Fresno Fire Department

***RESOLUTION - Exempting Applications for Speed Humps on Local Streets Adjacent to Public and Private K-12 School Campuses from Certain Requirements of Resolution No. 2022-035 (Residential Street Speed Hump Policy) (Subject to Mayor Veto)

HEARING to Adopt Resolutions and Ordinance to Annex Territory and Levy a Special Tax Regarding City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 9, Annexation No. 75 (Final Tract Map No. 6172) (Northeast corner of North Riverside Drive and West Palo Alto Avenue) (Council District 2) 1. ***RESOLUTION - to Annex Territory to Community Facilities District No. 9 and Authorizing the Levy of a Special Tax for Annexation No. 75 (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. 9, Annexation No. 75 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

RESOLUTION - Authorizing approval and implementation of the Public Transit Agency Safety Plan as required by the Federal Transit Administration and execution of related agent forms

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 25th Amendment of the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to reallocate $70,000 from General Fund and appropriate $30,000 from the Community Benefit Fund for the 2027 LGBTQ Grant Program (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

RESOLUTION - Protecting Access, Governance, Equity, and Service (PAGES) in Fresno County’s Libraries and Opposing Privatization of the Fresno County Public Library System

***RESOLUTION - Exempting the Carnegie Library Garage and H Street Parking Structure from Special Event Parking Rates (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

This resolution exempts two parking structures, the Carnegie Library Garage and the H Street Parking Structure, from special event parking rates. The council approved it 5-0 on the consent calendar, and it is subject to the mayor's veto. The source does not give the current rates, the dollar amounts, or the dates, so the full effect on drivers and event organizers is unclear.

Approve the Reappointment of Laura Ward to the City of Fresno Women’s Commission to a term ending August 14, 2028

The Fresno City Council voted 5-0 on October 8, 2026, to reappoint Laura Ward to the City of Fresno Women's Commission for a term ending August 14, 2028. This is a Fresno, California matter, not a Los Alamos County item, so it may not directly affect Los Alamos County residents. The source material does not describe the commission's duties or Ward's background.

Approve the Reappointment of Stefanie Diaz to the City of Fresno Women’s Commission to a term ending August 28, 2028

The Fresno City Council approved, 5-0 on its consent calendar, the reappointment of Stefanie Diaz to the City of Fresno Women's Commission for a term ending August 28, 2028. The item is for Fresno, California, not Los Alamos County, so it does not directly change anything for Los Alamos residents. The available report contains only the title and an appointment packet, so it gives no details about the commission's work or the appointee's background.

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 24th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to reallocate $50,000 from the Public Works Department to the City Council Department (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor's Veto)

The City Council approved a resolution amending the city's annual budget appropriation (Resolution No. 2026-159) to move $50,000 from the Public Works Department to the City Council Department. The measure passed 5-0 on the consent calendar and was adopted as Resolution 2026-231, and it is subject to the Mayor's veto. The source material does not state the reason for the transfer.

Approve the Appointments to the Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board for Mahalia Gotico and David Clark for a term ending November 1, 2027, and Joseph Giles for a term ending November 1, 2026

Actions pertaining to the citywide security services Requirements Contract with Universal Protection Services, LP dba Allied Universal Services of Fresno, California (Bid File 9686): 1. Approve an annual increase in an amount not-to-exceed $241,000 per year to add security for Police Department Headquarters, Granite Park Sports Complex, and an amount not-to-exceed $300,000 for future unforeseen needs, for a revised total annual amount not-to-exceed $6,136,000 for the remainder of the contract term plus annual CPI adjustments 2. Approve a one-time increase for the temporary security services at the Clarion Pointe shelter in an amount not-to-exceed $81,000 3. Approve a one-time increase for emergency security services required to secure properties and facilities acquired for the Blackstone & McKinley Grade Separation project in an amount not-to-exceed $500,000 4. Approve a one-time increase for emergency security services required to secure the Fresno Sanitary Landfill in an amount not-to-exceed $180,000

Reject all bids received for the Maxie L. Parks Community Center HVAC Upgrade Project, Bid File 12700061 (Council District 3)

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 18th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to appropriate $14,488,900 for previously approved Pave More Now capital projects in the Public Works Department (Citywide) (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

The Council approved a resolution to appropriate $14,488,900 for previously approved Pave More Now road projects. The money covers construction contract Bid Package "B-2", which the Council awarded on June 18, 2026 for $14,488,896.79, but the contract was not signed until the new fiscal year, so the funding was moved into the new budget year to pay for the work. The report says no General Fund money is used.

Approve the appointments of Edward Chinevere and Kamaljit Kaur to the City of Fresno Deferred Compensation Board to a term that is continuous

RESOLUTION - Dedicating portions of City-owned property for public utility purposes to accommodate the construction of public utilities at the Carnegie Library Garage (formally North Fulton Street Parking Structure) Project (Council District 3)

Approve a Cooperative Purchase Agreement with SNF Polydyne, Inc., for the purchase of liquid cationic polymer for the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility through Central Marin Sanitation Agency Contract No. 24-39 for an initial term ending June 30, 2027, with two optional one-year extensions through June 30, 2029, for a total not-to-exceed amount of $6,964,746.15 (Bid File 12700129) (Council District 3)

Actions related to the award of a Product Purchase Contract with West Coast Waste, Inc. (Citywide) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Award a Product Purchase Contract to West Coast Waste, Inc. through October 20, 2026, for the purchase of 43,750 Procurement Compliance Attributes (PCA) tons from compost product as required by California State Senate Bill (SB) 1383 procurement requirement for recovered organic waste products in a single year amount not to exceed $210,943.91 (Bid File 12700034)

Approve the First Amendment to the Service Agreement with Poverello House for outreach services under the Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) program. The amended agreement term is October 17, 2026, through March 31, 2027, for an amount not to exceed $175,000. (Bid File No. 12501983)

The council approved, on its consent calendar, an amendment extending the service agreement with Poverello House for homeless street outreach and diversion services funded by the state HHAP program. The amendment runs from October 17, 2026, through March 31, 2027, and adds up to $175,000, paid from HHAP funds with no general fund impact. The staff report names the City of Fresno, not Los Alamos County, so the jurisdiction should be confirmed.

Approve a First Amendment to the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Grant Agreement between the City of Fresno and Central Fresno Neighborhood Trust, LLC to extend the project’s schedule to December 31, 2027, with no change in grant amount, to acquire and rehabilitate 50 rent-restricted affordable housing units

Approve the Second Amendment to the Amended and Restated Agreement for Option to Purchase 959 North Parkway Drive (APN: 449-324-11) between the City of Fresno and Fresno Housing Authority to extend the closing period of 200 days and assign all Homekey provisions without changing the overall compensation of the Agreement (Council District 3)

Actions pertaining to the Copper River Ranch Water Supply Implementation (Council District 6) 1. Adopt Addendum prepared for Environmental Assessment No. P26-02769 dated September 4, 2026, an Addendum to Subsequent Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) State Clearinghouse (SCH) No. 2000021003, pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Approve the Eighth Amendment to the Copper River Ranch Water Supply Implementation Agreement with CRD East, Inc., a California corporation, to extend the eligibility of Water Equivalent Dwelling Units to an additional 109 acres within the expanded Copper River Ranch Project Area, and authorize the Director of Public Utilities, or designee, to execute all documents related to this item.

Actions pertaining to the Parkway Terrace project located at 933 North Parkway Drive, Fresno, California 93728 (Council District 3) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff’s determination, pursuant to Section 15268 (Ministerial Projects) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, Environmental Assessment dated August 31, 2026 2. ***RESOLUTION - Repealing and replacing Resolution 2026-26 in its entirety and authorizing joint application to and participation in the Homekey+ Program with co-applicant Parkway Prime, LLC for the Parkway Terrace project and authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign all required implementing documents (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. Approve a Repair Services Agreement between the City of Fresno and Parkway Prime LLC, establishing certain terms, conditions, and compensation relating to the Homekey+ Parkway Terrace Project

Actions pertaining to the Proposition 64 Health and Safety Grant Cohort 4 (Prop. 64) Grant program 1. Authorize the Chief of Police to accept $6,000,000 in grant funding for the Proposition 64 Health and Safety Cohort 4 (Prop. 64) Grant awarded to the Fresno Police Department from the State of California, Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC). 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt a Resolution authorizing acceptance of $6,000,000 in grant funding from the State of California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) for the Fresno Police Department’s Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Cohort 4 (Prop. 64) grant (Subject to Mayor’s Veto). 3. ***RESOLUTION - Adopt the 14th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to appropriate $884,700 for the Prop 64 Cohort 4 Grant Program in the Police Department (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto). 4. Authorize the Chief of Police to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with California State University of Fresno, Foundation to prepare a pre-and post-Local Evaluation Report in the amount of $75,000 over the five-year performance period of the grant.

Actions pertaining to the Proposition 64 Health and Safety Grant Cohort 4 (Prop 64) Grant program: 1. Authorize the City Attorney’s Office to accept $1,440,788 in grant funding for the Proposition 64 Health and Safety Cohort 4 (Prop. 64) Grant awarded from the State of California, Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC). 2. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing acceptance of $1,440,788 in grant funding from the State of California BSCC for the Fresno City Attorney’s Office Prop 64 grant, and authorizing the City Attorney or designee to sign all necessary acceptance and implementing documents (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 16th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 to appropriate $375,000 in Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Cohort 4 Grant Program funding (Requires Five Affirmative votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

***RESOLUTION - Amending Quorum Requirements for the Commission on Family Affordability and Childcare Access (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

The City Council approved Resolution 2026-224 on September 17, 2026, on its consent calendar by a 6-0 vote. It changes the quorum requirements for the Commission on Family Affordability and Childcare Access, which sets how many members must be present for the commission to conduct business. The resolution is subject to the Mayor's veto, and the available materials do not state the new quorum number or other details.

HEARING to consider adoption of a Resolution designating a property to the Local Register of Historic Resources. 1. RESOLUTION - Designating the Property Located at 207 E San Joaquin Street to the Local Register of Historic Resources (Council District 3)

Actions pertaining to the Fresno Fire Department Regional Training Center (County) 1. Certify that the City of Fresno, in its capacity as a Responsible Agency, has reviewed and considered the Addendum to the EIR prepared for the State Center Community College District First Responders Campus (State Clearinghouse No. 2020039018) as required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) 2. Approve the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement between the City of Fresno and State Center Community College District to allow the parties to jointly design, construct, and operate a Fire Regional Training Center

RESOLUTION of Intention to annex the territory known as Assessor’s Parcel No. 493-020-60S & 493-020-61S as Annexation No. 77 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, October 22, 2026, at 9:10 am (East side of North Chestnut Avenue south of East Ashlan Avenue) (Council District 4)

Approve Amendment No. 17 to Agreement between City of Fresno and ERM-West, Inc., to provide ongoing professional engineering and related environmental support services concerning groundwater contamination at Fresno Yosemite International Airport for an amount not to exceed $1,196,236 for a total contract amount of $7,367,750 (Council District 4)

***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Submission of a Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Application to the California Department of Transportation and Authorizing the Execution of the Grant Application, Acceptance of Grant Funds, and Execution of Grant Agreement Documents by the Public Works Director or Designee (Citywide) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

HEARING to vacate portions of City-owned right of way located at the northeast corner of North Milburn Avenue and West Dakota Avenue for Dolores Huerta Park (Council District 1) 1. ***RESOLUTION - To vacate portions of city-owned right of way located at the northeast corner of North Milburn Avenue and West Dakota Avenue for Dolores Huerta Park (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Actions pertaining to the Department of Transportation Fresno Area Express (FAX) Maintenance Building Steam Bay Renovation project: 1. Adopt Environment Assessment No. 25-223, dated February 6, 2025, a determination that the proposed project qualifies for categorical exemption as set forth in the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15301/Class 1 and Section 15302/Class 2, of the State of California CEQA Guidelines 2. Approve a Construction Contract in the amount of $560,442.76 with GCB1 Inc., a California corporation, for construction services to replace the lift equipment located in the Fresno Area Express (FAX) bus maintenance building steam cleaning bay (Bid File 12600496)

Award a three-year contract, with options for two one-year extensions to ScrubCan, for janitorial services for all Fresno Area Express (FAX) facilities in the amount not to exceed $499,572.00 for the initial three-year base term and not to exceed $860,000.00 for all five years, if options for two one-year extensions are exercised. Costs for the option years have factored in the total in accordance with the relevant Producer Price Index (PPI) (Bid File 12601967)

Actions pertaining to the Van Ness Boulevard and Clinton Avenue Traffic Signal Modification Project, Bid File Number 12700173 at the intersection of Clinton Avenue and Van Ness Boulevard (Council Districts 1 and 7) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15301/Class1 and Section 15302/Class2 for the Van Ness Boulevard and Clinton Avenue Traffic Signal Modification Project 2. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $1,173,537.00 to American Paving Co. of Fresno, CA

This item is from the Fresno City Council, not Los Alamos County. It awards a $1,173,537 contract to American Paving Co. of Fresno to upgrade the Van Ness Boulevard and Clinton Avenue intersection, adding protected left-turn signals, accessible pedestrian signals, and rebuilt curb ramps meeting ADA standards, paid for with state gas tax (SB1) funds. The council approved it 6-0 on the consent calendar.

Approve a Consultant Services Agreement with CSDA Design Group to provide professional noise abatement related consultant services for the Fresno Yosemite International Airport Residential Sound Insulation Program in an amount not to exceed $561,370.00 with an expected completion date no later than March 30, 2029 (Council District 4)

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 15th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 appropriating $3,365,600 in FY 2026 City Council Department operating and capital carryover and trueing up the Department of Public Works Council Infrastructure Capital Project budgeted carryover totals (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

The City Council approved Resolution 2026-219, which adds $3,365,600 in unspent General Fund money from fiscal year 2026 back into the budget for Council district operating and capital projects. The amount is $3,557,200 in Council carryover funds, reduced by a $191,600 net adjustment to Public Works Council infrastructure capital project carryover. The vote was 6-0 on the consent calendar.

RESOLUTION - Naming the “Carnegie Library Garage”

Actions pertaining to a Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno and Signature Flight Support LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, for the continued lease of office/hangar space for the Police Department’s Air Support Unit located at 4941 E Andersen Avenue, Suite B-101, at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Approve a three-year lease agreement between the City of Fresno and Signature Flight Support LLC, a Delaware limited liability company in the amount of $54,768 annually, with annual increases by the greater of 3.5% or the CPI Adjustment, plus the proportionate CAM (Common Area Maintenance) charges at $3,288 annually

***RESOLUTION - Delegating authority to the City Manager to execute agreements of up to $165,000 for Cycle Two of the Expanded Access to Arts and Culture Grant Program (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

***RESOLUTION - To support Proposition 1 - the Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2026 (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

RESOLUTION - Resolution of the Council of the City of Fresno approving the summary vacation of a portion of a public street easement on the northeast side of North Weber Avenue, lying northwest of West Herndon Avenue (Council District 2)

This item is a City of Fresno, California resolution, not a Los Alamos County action. The Council approved, on consent, vacating about 750 square feet of unused public street easement on North Weber Avenue, northwest of West Herndon Avenue, so the adjoining property owner, 6926 N. Weber Ave LLC, can expand a parking lot. The city receives no funds, the applicant paid the processing fees, and the vacation takes effect once the resolution is recorded with the Fresno County Recorder.

Approve the Second Amendment to the Service Agreement with Poverello House to extend the term for Mobile Shower and Restroom Operations from September 30, 2026, through June 30, 2027, in the total amount of $243,000 funded with Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) and Encampment Resolution Fund (ERF) funds.

Actions pertaining to the Program Year (PY) 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) for U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Planning and Development (CPD) programs: 1. HEARING to obtain public comments regarding the PY 2025 CAPER; and 2. Adopt PY 2025 CAPER and authorize submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

Approve Re-Appointment of Kendy Y Villa to the Women’s Commission for a term ending October 31, 2028

On September 17, 2026, the City Council approved on its consent calendar, by a 6-0 vote, the re-appointment of Kendy Y Villa to the Women's Commission. Her new term ends October 31, 2028, so she will continue serving on the commission through that date. The item does not describe the commission's duties, and the only attachment listed is an appointment packet for Ms. Villa.

***RESOLUTION - A Resolution of the Council of the City Of Fresno, California, Adopting the 17th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to Reallocate $100,000 from the Public Works Department to the City Council Department(Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

This item is from the City of Fresno, California, not Los Alamos County. The City Council adopted Resolution 2026-210, which moves $100,000 from the Public Works Department to the City Council Department by amending the city's annual budget (Resolution 2026-159). The vote was 6-0, and the item was subject to the Mayor's veto. The source does not say what the money will be used for or why it is being moved.

RESOLUTION-Initiating a Text Amendment to Chapter 15 of the Fresno Municipal Code Pursuant to FMC Section 15-5308-A Relating to the Prohibition of Data Centers Within the City of Fresno

Actions pertaining to City-owned Assessor’s Parcel Number 456-030-60T (Formerly 456-030-34T and 456-030-44) (District 7): 1. Adoption of an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND) (State Clearinghouse No. 2026020455), dated February 11, 2026, for the Affordable Cottage Home Village Development at Belmont and Dewitt, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) 2. Approval of a Disposition and Development Agreement (DDA) between the City of Fresno and New Look Investments LLC.

Approve the award of a Cooperative Purchase Agreement to Quinn Company of Fresno, California for the purchase of one Caterpillar model AP1055 asphalt paver in the amount of $1,037,080 for the Department of Public Works, Street Maintenance Division

Actions pertaining to the 2027 Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) grant: 1. Authorize the Chief of Police, or designee, to accept $630,500 in grant funding for the 2027 STEP grant awarded to the Fresno Police Department from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) through the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) 2. Authorize the Chief of Police or designee to execute the agreement and all related documentation applicable to the 2027 STEP grant 3. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 12th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 to appropriate $472,800 for the Police Department’s 2027 Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) grant (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s veto)

This is a City of Fresno, California item, not a Los Alamos County action. The Fresno City Council is being asked to accept a $630,500 state-administered federal grant for the police department's traffic safety program, which runs October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. The grant pays for overtime for DUI checkpoints, speed and distracted-driving enforcement, school safety education, and related equipment, with no city match and no net general fund cost; $472,800 would be added to the FY 2027 budget and the rest in FY 2028.

Actions pertaining to the Blythe Village LP Loan Amendments for the Blythe Village project located at 3572 N. Blythe Avenue, 93722 in west central Fresno (District 1): 1. Approve a First Amendment to the Community Development Block Grant Program Agreement and a First Amendment to the Community Development Block Grant Promissory Note; and 2. Approve a Second Amendment to the HOME Investment Partnerships Program Agreement and a Second Amendment to the HOME Investment Partnerships Program Promissory Note; and 3. Authorize the City Manager to sign the amendments, approved as to form by the City Attorney’s Office.

Actions pertaining to the Downtown Neighborhood HAWKs project (Bid File No. 12700027; Council District 3) 1. Adopt Environmental Assessment No. PW01071, dated June 8, 2026, a finding of Categorical Exemption for the proposed project pursuant to Section 15301/Class1 of the California Environmental Quality Act guidelines 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 10th Amendment to the Annual Appropriations Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 to appropriate $1,098,300 for the Downtown Neighborhood HAWKs project in the Public Works Department (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $1,098,260.85 to Power Design Electric, Inc. of Kingsburg, CA, as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder

Actions pertaining to the Herndon Canal Metro Trail Project (Midtown Trail), from Shields Avenue to McKinley Avenue (Bid File No. 12601826) (Council Districts 4 and 7) 1. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 13th Amendment to the Annual Appropriations Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 appropriating $2,757,500 for the Herndon Canal Metro Trail, from Shields Avenue to McKinley Avenue Project in the Public Works Department (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $4,057,437.00 to Avison Construction, Inc. of Madera, CA, as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder, for the construction of Segment 3 of the Herndon Canal Metro Trail Project, from Shields Avenue to McKinley Avenue

Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $225,000.00 to CENCAL Services, Inc., of Fresno, California, for the Senior Housing Demolition Project (Bid File No. 12601755) (Council District 4)

Actions pertaining to the disposition of City-owned parcel APN 436-023-11T (Council District 4) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15312 (Class 12) of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines 2. ***RESOLUTION - Declaring property located on the west side of North Clark Street, south of East Buckingham Way (APN 436-023-11T) to be exempt surplus land (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. Approve the execution of the Agreement for Purchase and Sale of Real Property and Escrow Instructions for the sale of a 0.012-acre (540 square feet) City-owned parcel located on the west side of North Clark Street, south of East Buckingham Way, Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN) 436-023-11T, in the amount of $2,997 to Jose Juan Beltran; and authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the Purchase and Sale Agreement, associated Grant Deed, and all necessary escrow documents for the transfer of the parcel

Approve a Fifth Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with BKF Engineers, a California Corporation in the amount of $143,582 for a total increased contract not to exceed amount of $1,436,845, with a $3,700 remaining contingency, for additional professional engineering services required for the design of plans and general construction documents for the Herndon Avenue Widening between Polk Avenue and Milburn Avenue Project (Council District 2)

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 11th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 appropriating $9,756,800 from the Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention Program, Round 6 (HHAP-6) to support operating subsidies for interim shelters, youth interim shelter operations, homeless management information systems (HMIS), and administration costs (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

***RESOLUTION - Directing the City Manager to Terminate the Marketing Agreement with SLWA Insurance Services (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Approval of Amendment to the Council Meeting Schedule for Calendar Year 2026 Moving November 19, 2026, Meeting to November 12, 2026

The City Council approved an amendment to its 2026 meeting calendar that moves the meeting scheduled for November 19, 2026, to November 12, 2026. The item passed 7-0 on the consent calendar, and the report does not give a reason for the change. Residents who plan to attend or watch the November meeting should use the new date.

RESOLUTION - Naming the park to be located at Veterans Boulevard and Barstow Avenues “Cruz Bustamante Park”

Approve Appointments of Debra Goodman and Marla Williams to the Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging Board for a term ending January 3, 2028

Approve Re-Appointment of Aisha Allenrojas to the Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Board of Directors as the City of Fresno Representative

The Fresno City Council voted 7-0 on consent on August 27, 2026, to re-appoint Aisha Allenrojas as the City of Fresno's representative on the Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District Board of Directors. The source text does not give her term length or other details. This is a Fresno, California matter, so it likely does not directly affect Los Alamos County residents.

Approve the reappointment of Alysia Bonner to the Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board for a term ending November 1, 2027

This item is from the Fresno City Council, not a Los Alamos County body, so it does not directly affect Los Alamos County residents. The Council approved on its consent calendar, by a 7-0 vote on 2026-08-27, the reappointment of Alysia Bonner to the Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board for a term ending November 1, 2027. The source text does not describe the board's duties or Ms. Bonner's qualifications.

Approve the FY 26 annual participation agreement for the Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification Program for the disposition funds of $82,935.02, including interest, forfeited in connection with a crime, and authorize the City Manager and the Chief of Police to execute related documents, effective through June 30, 2027

Approve the Second Amendment to the Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno’s Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services (PARCS) Department and Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (EOC) to extend the term of the Lease Agreement through September 1, 2027, for program sites located at Mosqueda Community Center and Willow and Balch Park, and authorize the PARCS Director or their designee to execute the Second Amendment on the City’s behalf (Districts 3, 5 & 7)

Approve a Third Amendment to the Agreement between the City of Fresno and SimpleTherapy (formerly Halcyon Behavioral) Employee Assistance granting a six-month emergency extension through February 28, 2027 to allow time to process a new Request for Proposals, remaining at the current cost per employee per month of $1.78, with an expected cost not to exceed $50,000 for the six-month period, for a total contract amount not to exceed $500,000 for Employee Assistance Program Services

Approve the award of a Cooperative Purchase Agreement (Requirements Contract) to Ford Motor Company, through November 14, 2028, with three optional one-year extensions for the purchase of OEM vehicle parts and supplies in an amount not to exceed $750,000 per year plus annual CPI increases (Bid File 9707)

Actions pertaining to the award of three Citywide Cooperative Purchase Agreements (Requirements Contracts) through January 10, 2029, with three optional one-year extensions for the purchase of general supplies, small tools, small equipment parts, and aftermarket vehicle parts in the total aggregate amount of $750,000 per year plus annual CPI increases (Bid Files 9706): 1. Genuine Parts Company dba NAPA Auto Parts, of Fresno, California 2. O’Reilly Auto Enterprises dba O’Reilly Auto Parts, of Fresno, California 3. AutoZone Parts, Inc., of Fresno, California

This Fresno, California City Council item approved three cooperative purchase agreements with NAPA Auto Parts, O'Reilly Auto Parts, and AutoZone Parts for general shop supplies, small tools, small equipment parts, and aftermarket vehicle parts. The contracts run through January 10, 2029, with three optional one-year extensions, and total up to $750,000 per year plus annual inflation (CPI) increases. The City says the agreements will help departments such as Public Works and Fleet Management get needed parts and supplies at a lower cost and with less vehicle downtime.

Actions pertaining to the award of four Citywide Cooperative Purchase Agreements (Requirements Contracts) for equipment and vehicle rentals for various departments on an as needed basis in the total aggregate amount of $1,000,000 per year plus annual CPI increases to (Bid File 9705): 1. Caterpillar, Inc. of Fresno, California through June 11, 2028, with one optional one-year extension 2. Altec Inc. dba Global Rental Inc. of Bakersfield, California through June 11, 2028, with three optional one-year extensions 3. Herc Rentals Inc. of Bonita Springs, Florida through June 11, 2028, with three optional one-year extensions 4. United Rentals (North America) Inc. of Fresno, California through June 11, 2028, with three optional one-year extensions

Approve an increase to the citywide custodial services Requirements Contract with ScrubCan, Inc. of Fresno, California in the total amount of $518,000 per year, for a revised annual total amount not-to-exceed $3,523,000 for the remainder of the contract term plus annual CPI and PPI increases, to provide additional custodial services at City Hall, Granite Park, Planning & Development Housing Division offices, sidewalks in Tower District, various PARCS locations, and account for future unforeseen custodial needs citywide moving forward (Bid File 9669)

Approve the Cooperative Purchase Agreement with Nobico, Inc., dba Integrated Electronics, for the purchase of two replacement video servers equipped with analytic features, the replacement of three unsupported cameras, and the professional services necessary to maintain 30 days of video retention throughout the upgrade process, in the amount of $242,613.00

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 9th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 to reappropriate $116,500 for the Police Department’s Organized Retail Theft (ORT) Prevention Grant and $11,300 for the Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Grant (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the Director of Aviation or other authorized representative to: execute all implicated documentation for pre-application and application to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants for federal fiscal years 2027 and 2028 for both Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (FCH), accept FAA AIP grant(s) for FY 2027 and FY 2028 projects at both airports including all subsequent amendments thereto offered by the FAA; and apply for and accept grants and all subsequent amendments thereto offered by the California Department of Transportation Aeronautics Division for matching funds for FY 2027 and 2028 FAA-approved projects at the Fresno Chandler Executive Airport. (Requires 5 votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 7th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to reappropriate $31,700 of Amendment Nine for Haz Mat training agreement A211006364 (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 6th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to reappropriate $72,300 of Amendment Two for the 2024 Regional Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Response and Regional Task Force Five (RTF5) training agreement A231012261 in FY 27 (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Actions related to accepting agreement A261016457 with the California Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) 1. Approve the acceptance of the Cal OES award for $200,000 for Haz Mat training per agreement A261016457, and authorize the Fire Chief to compensate Fire personnel to staff vacancies caused by training attendance 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 5th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to appropriate $200,000 for Haz Mat training agreement A261016457 (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Actions pertaining to the Fresno Chandler Executive Airport Runway 12-30 Rehabilitation Project (Bid File 12602229) (Council District 3) 1. Adopt a finding of a Categorical Exemption per staff’s determination, pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, Environmental Assessment signed July 3, 2026 2. Approve an agreement with Hill International, Inc. of San Jose, California in the amount of $318,000 for Construction Management Services for the Fresno Chandler Executive Airport Runway 12-30 Project 3. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $1,543,391 with Terra West Construction, Inc. of Clovis, California, as the lowest responsive and responsible bidder for the Fresno Chandler Executive Airport Runway 12-30 Rehabilitation Project

Approve the Fourth Amendment to the Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement (JPA) with the Fresno-Madera Area Agency on Aging (FMAAA)

Approve Contract Change Order No. 3 with A. Teichert & Son, Inc. dba Teichert Construction in the amount of $300,000.00, increasing the total contract amount to $9,203,232.93 for the North Avenue Sewer Trunk Main Realignment from west of Golden State Boulevard to Maple Avenue (Bid File 12500312) (Council District 3 and 5)

Approve Contract Change Order No. 2 with Floyd Johnston Construction Co., Inc., in the amount of $1,669,659.62, increasing the total not to exceed of $6,883,047.62, with ninety-two (92) additional calendar days for Leaky Acres Groundwater Recharge Facility Improvement Project (Bid File 12601278) (Council District 4)

Actions pertaining to the vacation of portions of City-owned right of way located at the northeast corner of North Milburn Avenue and West Dakota Avenue for Dolores Huerta Park (Council District 1): 1. RESOLUTION - Of Intention to vacate portions of city-owned right of way located at the northeast corner of North Milburn Avenue and West Dakota Avenue for Dolores Huerta Park 2. Set the required public hearing at 9:10 a.m. on September 17, 2026

Actions pertaining to the Tower Theatre Fire Alarm Installation Project - Project ID FA00007 (Bid File 12500940) (Council District 1) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Approve Contract Change Order No.1 in the amount of $21,649 for a total contract amount of $190,849 and sixteen (16) additional working days, for the installation of new shunt trip breakers, conductors, and relays to shut down the power and amplification to both audio and visual systems with Cosco Fire Protection Inc of Fresno, California

HEARING to vacate a portion of street right of way located at North Brawley Avenue and West Buckingham Way, a portion being city-owned right of way (Council District 1): 1. ***RESOLUTION - To vacate a portion of street right of way located at North Brawley Avenue and West Buckingham Way, a portion being city-owned right of way (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

The Fresno City Council voted 5-0 to adopt Resolution 2026-196, which vacates (gives up) about 0.696 acres of city-held street right-of-way and easement at North Brawley Avenue and West Buckingham Way in Council District 1. The land is being cleared for Optimum Properties LLC to build a commercial retail building, a gas canopy, and a car wash, and the city reports no city funds are involved. The vacation takes effect only after the resolution is recorded and the City Engineer confirms the listed conditions are met.

Approve the award of a Cooperative Purchase Agreement to Toter, LLC., through April 4, 2029, for the purchase of refuse, recycling, and organics containers in an amount not to exceed $1,200,000 per year plus annual CPI increases (Bid File #12700201)

Approve the award of a Product Requirements Contract for X-Naut iPad Cooling Cases to Cook’s Communications, Corp. of Fresno, California, in an amount not to exceed $154,552.61 for the initial three-year term and $51,517.54 for the optional one-year extension, plus PPI increases. (Bid File No. 12602107)

***BILL B-24 (Introduced July 30, 2026) (For Adoption) Adding Article 38 of Chapter 9 of the Fresno Municipal Code relating to Tobacco Retailer’s License (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

***BILL B-25 (Introduced August 13, 2026) (For Adoption) Amending Section 11-113 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to Electric Vehicle Charging and Hydrogen Fueling Station review process (Citywide) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Approve the Reappointment of Christina Garza and Appointment of Carla Tweed to the Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board for a Term Ending November 1, 2027

The Fresno City Council approved, on its consent calendar by a 5-0 vote, the reappointment of Christina Garza and the appointment of Carla Tweed to the Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board. Both terms end November 1, 2027. The source text does not describe the board's duties or the appointees' qualifications, and this is a Fresno item, so it may not affect Los Alamos County residents.

Actions pertaining to executing the Master Tax Exempt Equipment Lease Purchase Agreement 1. Affirm the City Manager’s determination that Banc of America Public Capital Corp (BAPCC, LLC), which falls under Bank of America, is Uniquely Qualified 2. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the execution and delivery of a Master Tax-Exempt Equipment Lease Purchase Agreement and related lease schedule; and authorizing the execution and delivery of documents required in connection therewith (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. Approve the Master Tax-Exempt Equipment Lease Purchase Agreement (MELPA) with Banc of America Public Capital Corp, LLC (BAPCC) for a term of five years

Approve a Services Agreement between City of Fresno and Fresno/Clovis Convention and Visitors Bureau for the administration and implementation of the Fresno Clovis Tourism Business Improvement District management district plan

Actions pertaining to a Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno and Loperena Antenna Sites for City of Fresno public safety radio communication equipment space located on the peak of Owen’s Mountain with an address of 19720 Auberry Road, Clovis, CA 93619: 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Approve a Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno and Loperena Antenna Sites, to lease property within the communications tower site located on Owen’s Mountain for ten (10) years with an option to extend an additional five (5) years, starting at $23,400 a year in rent and annual road maintenance fee of $1,950, plus annual CPI increases for the Information Services Department

Approve the First Amendment to the Consultant Service Agreement with Willdan Financial Services for municipal securities administrative services, extending the term two additional years and increasing the contract by $134,098 for a revised total amount not to exceed $384,098

Approve the Third Amendment to the Professional Consultant Agreement with PCubed Associates for the FAX Maintenance Facility HVAC and Building Improvements project to provide additional design and engineering services in the amount of $161,400 with a total revised contract amount not to exceed $854,000 (Original Bid File No. 10088R)

Approve Contract Change Order No. 1 with Avison Construction, Inc. of Madera, California in the amount of $951,860, with a not to exceed amount of $5,960,857.00, for the Blackstone Smart Mobility Project from State Route 180 to Pine Avenue Project Bid File No. 12601094 (Council Districts 1, 3, and 7)

Approve the Third Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with Provost & Pritchard Engineering Group, Inc. of Clovis, California in the amount of $76,243, bringing the total contract amount to $1,755,134, with $33,609 remaining in contingency, for additional professional services required for the design of plans and general construction documents for the River West Eaton Trail Extension Project (Council District 2)

Actions related to the Second Amendment to the Ground Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno and SkyWest Airlines, Inc., for hangar facility and ramp space 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 2. Approve the Second Amendment to the Ground Lease Agreement with SkyWest Airlines, Inc. (SkyWest). The potential revenue generated by this Agreement is $8,369,791.60 plus annual CPI adjustments over the full term

Approve the First Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with Stantec Consulting Services Inc. for environmental consulting services, increasing the amount by $100,000 for a total amount not to exceed $201,750, and extend the term to December 31, 2030

Reject all bids received for the Department of Transportation/Fresno Area Express (FAX) Administration Building Parking Lot Shade Structure Project Bid File # 12600990 (Council District 3), and direct staff to repackage and rebid the project

The Fresno City Council is considering rejecting all six bids received on April 28, 2026, for a shade structure over part of the FAX Administration Building parking lot, and rebidding the project. Staff says the bid specifications wrongly required a traffic control license that the on-site project does not need, which may have limited competition and raised prices. This item is from the City of Fresno, not Los Alamos County, so it does not appear to directly affect Los Alamos County residents.

Approve the award of a service contract to Alta Planning & Design of Portland, Oregon, for Contractor Services for transit design guidelines and toolkit development to facilitate the efficient design and standardization of station and bus stop elements and amenities for the FAX transit network for a total not to exceed $399,931 (Bid File 12600774)

Approve the First Amendment to the Service Agreement with Poverello House (Poverello) to continue to provide professional ERF-3 outreach services to the Downtown and Blackstone corridor encampment areas through December 31, 2026, with no additional funds (Council Districts 3 and 4) (Bid File No. 12501983)

BILL - (for Introduction) Amending Section 11-113 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to Electric Vehicle Charging and Hydrogen Fueling Station review process (Citywide)

***RESOLUTION - Making Certifications and Claims Concerning Measure C Extension Local Transportation Purposes Pass-Through Projects and Program Funds Annual Allocation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027 and Requesting Allocation of Available Funds (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

RESOLUTION - Dedicating a portion of City-owned property for public street purposes on the northeast corner of East California Avenue and Fresno Street (Council District 3)

Approve Contract Change Order No. 03 with Harris Development Corporation, dba HBC Enterprises of Clovis, California, in the amount of $0.00 with forty-seven (47) additional working days for the Security Fence Improvements at Pump Stations 144, 165, and 174 Project - Project ID WC00074 (Bid File 12501995) (Council Districts 6, 7 and Fresno County)

RESOLUTION - Approving the summary vacation of a portion of the public street easement on Mono Street, southwest of H Street (Council District 3)

Actions pertaining to the Cedar Avenue at Shields Avenue and Fountain Way Intersection Enhancements Project (Bid File 12602037) (Council District 4) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1, and Section 15302/Class 2 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 8th Amendment to the Annual Appropriations Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 to appropriate $850,700 for the Cedar Avenue at Shields Avenue and Fountain Way Intersection Enhancement Project in the Public Works Department (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $945,221 to Avison Construction Incorporated, of Madera, California

The City of Fresno approved a $945,221 construction contract with Avison Construction Incorporated of Madera to improve safety at the Cedar Avenue intersections with Shields Avenue and Fountain Way. The work includes new signal backplates, stop bars, lighting, a marked pedestrian crossing, and a HAWK pedestrian signal, and the Council also approved adding $850,700 to the budget for the project. The project is funded mainly by a state-administered highway safety grant with local SB1 road funds as the match, and it was chosen after repeated pedestrian and bicycle crashes at these locations.

Award a Professional Engineering Services agreement to Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group (Provost & Pritchard) in an amount not to exceed $112,922.22 for the design of up to nineteen (19) bus stops to achieve Americans with Disability Act (ADA) compliance and provide transit-related amenities (TRA) in accordance with the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program (Bid File 12601691)

Actions pertaining to a Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno and Anoush Chamlian, Trustee of the Vahan H. Chamlian and Anoush Chamlian Trust for the lease of office space located at 621 Santa Fe Avenue (Council District 3) 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption per staff determination, pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 (Existing Facilities) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. Approve a Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno and Anoush Chamlian, Trustee of the Vahan H. Chamlian and Anoush Chamlian Trust for three years plus two optional one-year extensions in the amount of $305,505 annually, with annual increases of 3%, plus the proportionate CAM (Common Area Maintenance) charges estimated at $102,492 annually

Approve the First Amendment to the Copper River Transfer Agreement with Copper River Development Company, Inc., a California corporation, to extend the eligibility of Sewer Equivalent Dwelling Units to an additional 109 acres within the expanded Copper River Ranch Project Area (Council District 6)

The City of Fresno, California, approved on its consent calendar (5-0) an amendment to a 2008 agreement with Copper River Development Company. The amendment makes an additional 109 acres in the Copper River Ranch Project Area eligible to use reserved sewer capacity (Equivalent Dwelling Units), which the 2021 environmental review found would be adequate. This document is from Fresno, not Los Alamos County, so it may not apply to Los Alamos residents.

Action pertaining to the 2025 California State Fire Marshal - Fire Zone Severity Map in the City of Fresno as required per California Government Code §51179(a): 1. ***BILL B-23 (Introduced July 30, 2026) (For Adoption) - Adopting the 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map as recommended by the California State Fire Marshal (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

***BILL B-22 (Introduced July 30, 2026) (For Adoption) - Amending Chapter 10, Article 26, section 10-2604 of the Fresno Municipal Code, Amending Sidewalk Vending Ordinance (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

The Fresno City Council approved Bill B-22 on August 13, 2026, to fix a clerical error in the city's sidewalk vending ordinance. A cross-reference in section 10-2604(a)(4) pointed to a nonexistent part, "2.3(3)," and now points to subsection (b). The city attorney says this is the only change, so it does not alter vending rules or cost any money.

***RESOLUTION - Approving the Fresno Public Safety, Infrastructure Restoration, and City General Services Tax Ordinance, with the use of Tax Revenue to be Reviewed and Reported on by a Citizens Oversight Committee; Ordering the Submission of the Measure to City Voters at a Special Municipal Election to be Held on November 3, 2026; Requesting the County Conduct the Special Municipal Election; and Requesting Consolidation with the Statewide Election to be held on that Date (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

***RESOLUTION - Providing for Fee Waivers and Subsidies for Eligible Parades and Special Events (Subject to Mayor Veto)

Actions pertaining to pressure washing services with Street Shine Solutions, Inc., to provide comprehensive deep clean pressure washing services for the City’s Tower District (District 1 and District 3) 1. Affirm the City Manager's determination that Street Shine Solutions, Inc. is uniquely qualified to provide pressure washing services 2. Approve a Service Agreement with Street Shine Solutions, Inc. to provide pressure washing services in the amount not to exceed $350,000 through June 30, 2027

Actions pertaining to the 2nd Amendment to the FY 2027 Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 and Actions Pertaining to the First Amendment to the FY 2027 Position Authorization Resolution No. 2026-158 1. ***RESOLUTION - A Resolution of the Council of the City of Fresno adopting the 2nd Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 appropriating $191,400 for the addition of one (1) full-time sworn position in the Fire Department (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. ***RESOLUTION - A Resolution of the Council of the City of Fresno, California, adopting the First Amendment to Resolution (PAR) No. 2026-158 entitled “A Resolution to the Council of the City of Fresno establishing the number of positions authorized in the various Departments and Offices of the City for fiscal year 2027” (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

This City of Fresno, California action approves $191,400 in General Fund spending for FY 2027 to add one permanent, full-time sworn Fire Battalion Chief position. The city says the position is needed to meet a 2022 settlement with the firefighters' union and to reduce shift replacement for field battalion chiefs, and the council approved it 6-0 on the consent calendar.

Bill - (For Introduction) Adding Article 38 of Chapter 9 of the Fresno Municipal Code relating to Tobacco Retailer’s License

This is a City of Fresno item, not a Los Alamos County one. The Fresno City Council voted 6-0 to adopt an action item to introduce Bill B-24, which would add Article 38 to Chapter 9 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to a Tobacco Retailer's License. The source material does not describe the license's requirements, fees, or who it would affect, and the bill was introduced and laid over after council discussion.

***RESOLUTION - Authorizing application for and acceptance of funding from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development’s FY26 Pathways to Removing Obstacles to Housing Grant Program to fund the development of affordable housing and authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign all necessary implementing documents (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Actions pertaining to Phase Two Construction of the Progressive Design-Build as part of the New Terminal Expansion project at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (Council District 4) 1. Approve Change Order No. 2 for Phase Two Construction of the Progressive Design-Build contract with Q&D Construction as part of the New Terminal Expansion project at Fresno Yosemite International Airport for 72 calendar days 2. Approve Change Order No. 3 for Phase Two Construction of the Progressive Design-Build Contract with Q&D Construction as part of the New Terminal Expansion project at Fresno Yosemite International Airport in an amount not to exceed $3,955,687.00 and 90 calendar days

Approve the Consultant Services Agreement with WJ Advisors, LLC, to provide financial consulting and capital finance planning services for Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000, effective through June 30, 2031

The Fresno City Council approved, 6-0 on its consent calendar, a contract with WJ Advisors, LLC, for on-call financial consulting at Fresno Yosemite International Airport. The contract allows up to $1,000,000 in spending through June 30, 2031, paid from existing appropriations, for work such as airline rates and charges, Passenger Facility Charge applications, concession program planning, and capital finance planning. WJ Advisors was one of five firms that responded to a public request for qualifications. Note: this item comes from the City of Fresno, California, not Los Alamos County.

***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 1st Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to Appropriate $115,200 for Costs Associated with the July 2026 Fresno Unified School District Summer Swim Contract (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)

Approve the Cooperative Purchase Agreement with AMS.net, LLC, for the lease purchase of enterprise-grade technology equipment for the new Police Department (PD) 911 Center in an amount not to exceed $2,075,399.99 with a term of three years with two one-year extensions, not to exceed five years, procured through the Merced County FOCUS (Contract #2026120)

Actions pertaining to the Fresno Airports Public Safety Officers’ Association, FAPSOA for Unit 11 1. ***Adopt a successor Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Fresno and the Fresno Airports Public Safety Officers’ Association (Unit 11) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. ***RESOLUTION: Adopt the First Amendment to FY 2027 Salary Resolution No. 2026-157, amending Exhibit 11, Unit 11 - Fresno Airports Public Safety Officers’ Association (FAPSOA), to provide a salary increase for respective classes as required by the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Fresno and the Fresno Airports Public Safety Officers’ Association (Unit 11) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)