Transit Oriented Development

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

Regular meeting in Council Chambers with seven members present. Council approved multiple consent items including housing loan contributions for Park at South Stadium and Uptown Apartments, adopted an ordinance amending campaign contribution rules, established a 20 mph prima facie speed limit in school zones, approved TEFRA financing for student housing (up to $80M), and adopted a mid‑year budget amendment increasing Fire Department appropriations. Council denied an appeal and approved a development permit for a commercial truck repair shop with modifications. The Runway 11L‑29R item was tabled to March 26, 2026. Council recessed to closed session to discuss labor negotiations and multiple anticipated and existing litigation matters.