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Economic Development

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Fresno

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Jun 19, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 4, 2026

City Council meeting summary

Council approved the consent calendar and several contested items funding local construction, water/wastewater improvements, housing and homeless services, and ongoing police helicopter engine support. The Council reintroduced a municipal code bill on Entertainment Zones, tabled amendments to legal-notice publication, and approved multiple contracts and leases including a lease of the Fresno Water Tower to Frida Café. In closed session the Council authorized outside counsel related to High-Speed Rail tax issues, approved a $3.5 million eminent domain settlement subject to court approval, and appointed Amy Aller as City Clerk effective June 15, 2026.

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City Council meeting summary

Fresno City Council approves multiple community facilities district annexations, infrastructure contracts, housing and utilities actions, and a street name change

Fresno City Council approves runway reconstruction contracts, housing finance plan, shelter and grants; discusses labor and litigation in closed session

Fresno City Council adopts municipal code changes, approves budget and public-safety items, and discusses labor and litigation in closed session

Fresno City Council (Mar 19, 2026) — Minutes: agenda changes, leadership election, consent approvals, housing study adopted

Fresno City Council (Feb 26, 2026) adopts housing loan commitments, a 20 mph school‑zone limit, mid‑year budget amendment; upholds a development permit and holds closed‑session labor and litigation discussions

Fresno City Council (Feb 19, 2026): approves shelter and housing actions, water infrastructure grant, rezoning ordinance; tables Central Southeast Specific Plan

Fresno City Council (Jan. 29, 2026): Homekey+ funding approved; master fee schedule amendment tabled; multiple governance and contract actions adopted

Fresno City Council re-elects leadership, approves Consent Calendar actions, adopts financing and utility resolutions, and discusses labor and litigation in closed session

Council refers SEDA back to staff, renews Fresno‑Clovis tourism district, and approves multiple infrastructure and public safety actions

City Council adopts kratom sales ordinance, approves emergency shelter contracts and Prohousing application; annexation and other consent items approved

Council adopts Tower District Specific Plan, advances transportation and utilities contracts, and approves multiple municipal code and land actions

Fresno City Council (Nov 6, 2025): VMT mitigation fee adopted; housing conversion rules amended; Fulton Street affordable housing DDA approved; emergency food funding allocated

Fresno City Council adopts CFD annexation and multiple agreements; VMT program tabled; several contested consent items approved

Fresno City Council adopts West Area Specific Plan, approves multiple annexations and labor agreements; VMT ordinance introduced and several items continued

Special City Council meeting convened; closed session on labor negotiations