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April 7, 2026 ·9:30 AM Final

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Agenda — 127 items

  1. 1 PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY AND ACCOMMODATIONS: The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II covers the programs, services, activities, and facilities owned or operated by state and local governments like the County of Fresno ("County"). Further, the County promotes equality of opportunity and full participation by all persons, including persons with disabilities. Towards this end, the County works to ensure that it provides meaningful access to people with disabilities to every program, service, benefit, and activity, when viewed in its entirety. Similarly, the County also works to ensure that its operated or owned facilities that are open to the public provide meaningful access to people with disabilities. To help ensure this meaningful access, the County will reasonably modify policies/procedures and provide auxiliary aids/services to persons with disabilities. If, as an attendee or participant at the meeting, you need additional accommodations such as an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter, an assistive listening device, large print material, electronic materials, Braille materials, or taped materials, please contact the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors as soon as possible during office hours at (559) 600-3529, option 4, or ClerkBOS@fresnocountyca.gov. Reasonable requests made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting will help to ensure accessibility to this meeting. Later requests will be accommodated to the extent reasonably feasible. The Fresno County Board of Supervisors welcomes you to this meeting and encourages your participation. This agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered. The number of the item being heard is indicated on the Clerk’s desk. Please see note below regarding consent agenda items. The Chairman will call for public testimony as each item is heard. For those who are present and wish to speak to an individual item please step to the podium during this time period and state your name for the record. If you wish to speak on a matter which does not appear on the agenda, you may do so during the Public Presentations period at the end of the regular session.
  2. 2 All supporting documentation is available for public review in the office of the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors located in the Hall of Records building, 2281 Tulare Street, Room 301, Fresno, 93721, during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Agenda items are also available online at fresnocounty.legistar.com.
  3. 2 Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
  4. 3 Roll Call
  5. 4 Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 0:27
  6. 1. Approve Agenda 26-0338 approved agenda Pass ▶ jump to 3:32
  7. 2. Approve Consent Agenda - Item Numbers 21-67 26-0339 Consent Agenda be approved Pass ▶ jump to 2:12
  8. 7 These matters are routine in nature and are usually approved by a single vote. Prior to action by the Board, the Board Members and the public will be given the opportunity to remove any item from the Consent Calendar. Items removed from the Consent Calendar may be heard immediately following approval of this Consent Calendar or set aside until later in the day
  9. 7 Page Break
  10. 8 Board of Supervisors
  11. 3. Presentation of Retirement Plaque to Sherri Lynn Kephart - Department of Public Works and Planning - 22 Years of Service 26-0144 Presented Retirement Plaque ▶ jump to 3:21
  12. 10 Supervisor Chavez
  13. 4. Proclaim April 2026 as National Child Abuse Prevention Month in the County of Fresno 26-0331 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 14:46
  14. 12 Supervisor Magsig
  15. 5. Proclaim April 18-25, 2026, as Tree Fresno's 40th Anniversary Week in the County of Fresno 26-0025 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 23:43
  16. 14 Supervisor Pacheco
  17. 6. Present Certificate in Recognition of Chief Kevin Carey's appointment as Fire Chief of the North Central Fire Protection District 26-0221 presented ▶ jump to 22:59
  18. 16 Chairman Bredefeld and Supervisor Chavez
  19. 7. Provide direction to engage a consultant for an independent audit of practices within the Department of Social Services to ensure children are being protected and legal requirements are being met for reports and recommendations for placement of children when there are allegations of abuse or neglect in their homes 26-0326 directed staff Pass ▶ jump to 95:13
  20. 18 Page Break
  21. 19 Chairman Bredefeld, Supervisor Magsig, and Public Health
  22. 8. Conduct first hearing to amend the Fresno County Ordinance Code, Title 8 Health and Safety, Chapter 8.30 - Land Application of Biosolids, to add subsection 8.30.045; to amend subsections 8.30.010, 8.30.020, 8.30.040, and 8.30.070; to include prohibition on the land application of reduced human remains, or human compost, waive reading of the proposed Ordinance in its entirety, and set the second hearing for April 21, 2026; designate County Counsel to prepare a fair and adequate summary of the proposed Ordinance; and direct the Clerk of the Board to post and publish the required summary in accordance with California Government Code, section 25124(b)(1) 26-0293 Approved as revised Pass ▶ jump to 111:06
  23. 21 Administrative Office
  24. 9. Approve revised Administrative Policy No. 29 for Board of Supervisors Meetings (AP 29), incorporating updates to public participation procedures, provisions for remote public participation, including a policy addressing disruptions to telephonic or internet service during Board meetings, and revisions to management responsibilities, in accordance with Government Code Section 54953.4 26-0175 Approved as revised Pass ▶ jump to 128:02
  25. 22 Page Break
  26. 10. Conduct first hearing to amend Fresno County Ordinance Code Title 4, to add Chapter 4.14, “Transient Occupancy Tax”; waive reading of the Ordinance in its entirety and set second hearing for April 21, 2026; Designate County Counsel to prepare a fair and adequate summary of the proposed Ordinance; and Direct the Clerk of the Board to post and publish the required summary in accordance with Government Code Section 25124(b)(1) 26-0258 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 139:26
  27. 11. Consider and take action on request for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity in regard to application for an Alcoholic Beverage Control License Type 21 (off-sale general) filed by Amarjit Singh & Sukhjit Kaur Virk to be used at 2307 W. Tahoe Ave., Caruthers, CA 93609 26-0263 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 142:33
  28. 25 Human Resources
  29. 11.1 Approve a retroactive Addendum to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Representation Unit 1 - Law Enforcement Personnel, represented by the Fresno Deputy Sheriff’s Association (FDSA), effective September 23, 2025 26-0353 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 143:52
  30. 27 Board of Supervisors' Committee Reports and Comments
  31. 12. Board of Supervisors' Committee Reports and Comments - Receive and provide direction (this item is reserved for committee reports by members of the Board of Supervisors) 26-0340 held ▶ jump to 142:16
  32. 28 Page Break
  33. 29 Board Appointments
  34. 13. Receive Boards, Commissions, and Committees Vacancy Report; and Appoint Applicants as necessary 26-0341 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 151:31
  35. 31 Public Presentations
  36. 14. Public Presentations - This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons desiring to address the Board on any matter not on this agenda - Pursuant to Administrative Policy No. 29, presentations are limited to 3 minutes per person and no more than 15 minutes total per topic 26-0342 held ▶ jump to 150:11
  37. 33 County Counsel
  38. 15. County Counsel Reports from Previous Closed Sessions - This portion of the meeting is reserved for County Counsel to report on Closed Session items from previous meetings 26-0343 held ▶ jump to 152:58
  39. 36 Closed Session
  40. 16. Conference with Legal Counsel - Initiation of Litigation - Government Code, section 54956.9(d)(4) (2 Cases) 26-0209 held
  41. 17. Conference with Legal Counsel - Significant Exposure to Litigation - Government Code, section 54956.9(d)(2) (2 Cases) 26-0210 held
  42. 18. Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1): Pablo Gonzalez: ADJ1011455 26-0257 held
  43. 19. Conference with Labor Negotiator (Government Code, section 54957.6): Agency Negotiator: Hollis Magill; Employee Organization: All Bargaining Units and Management and Unrepresented Employees - Hours, Wages and Terms and Conditions of Employment 26-0283 held
  44. 20. Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation pursuant to Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1): Michael Rossi: ADJ16586523 26-0296 held
  45. 20.1 Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation - Government Code, section 54956.9(d)(1) - County of Fresno v. Paul Dictos, Fresno County Superior Court 26-0356 held
  46. 20.2 Conference with Legal Counsel - Existing Litigation - Government Code, section 54956.9(d)(1) - Toro Energy of California AA, LLC v. County of Fresno, American Arbitration Association Case No. 01-26-0001-2269 26-0361 held
  47. 43 Page Break
  48. 44 Adjourn Adjourn the meeting Pass ▶ jump to 155:01
  49. 45 NEXT MEETINGS:
  50. 45 APPROVED: /s/ Garry Bredefeld GARRY BREDEFELD, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF FRESNO ATTEST: BY: /s/ Bernice E. Seidel BERNICE E. SEIDEL CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS COUNTY OF FRESNO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA APPROVED ON APRIL 21, 2026
  51. 46 Page Break
  52. 47 CONSENT AGENDA
  53. 47 CONSENT AGENDA Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  54. 48 Board of Supervisors
  55. 21. Approve minutes for March 17, 2026, and March 23, 2026, Special Meeting 26-0344 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  56. 50 Chairman Bredefeld
  57. 22. Proclaim April 19-25, 2026, as National Crime Victims' Rights Week in the County of Fresno 26-0282 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 30:04
  58. 23. Approve Certificates of Recognition for the Fresno Compact 2026 honorees for their support of local schools and students 26-0320 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  59. 53 Supervisor Magsig
  60. 24. Adopt Resolution to approve and consent to the "Climb to Kaiser" cycling event 26-0295 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  61. 55 County Clerk/Registrar of Voters
  62. 55 Page Break
  63. 25. Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations in the amount of $2,282,000 and estimated revenues in the amount of $4,047,000 for County Clerk-Elections Org 28500600 to account for revenues and expenditures associated with the November 2025 Statewide Special Election (4/5 vote) 25-1475 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  64. 26. Adopt a Resolution approving election consolidation requests filed by the City of Fresno and the City of Kingsburg for the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election 26-0111 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 38:46
  65. 27. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Agreement No. 25G27110 with the State of California for Federal Help America Vote Act reimbursement funds and State funds to improve election security, effective upon execution by the California Department of General Services through December 31, 2026 ($176,324) 26-0213 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  66. 28. Approve and authorize the Clerk of the Board to execute Budget Transfer No. 59 transferring FY 2025-26 appropriations in the amount of $6,504 from Account 7295 (Professional & Specialized Services) to Account 8300 (Equipment), Program No. 92109 within County Clerk-Elections Org 28500600, for the purchase of a paper folder 26-0220 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  67. 60 Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator
  68. 29. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive revenue Agreement with Canteen of Fresno, Inc., for commissary services at the Fresno County Adult Detention Facilities, effective January 1, 2026, not to exceed five consecutive years, which includes a three-year base contract and two optional one-year extensions 25-1314 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  69. 30. Under Administrative Policy No. 34 for competitive bids or requests for proposals (AP 34) determine that an exception to the competitive bidding requirement under AP 34 is satisfied and a suspension of competition is warranted due to unusual or extraordinary circumstances as Decker Ford, Inc., dba Future Ford of Clovis, is a Ford factory provider of parts and service meeting manufacturer’s and the County’s specified requirements; and approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Agreement with Decker Ford, Inc., to provide vehicle maintenance services and parts, effective April 7, 2026, not to exceed five consecutive years, which includes a three-year base contract and two optional one-year extensions, total not to exceed $5,170,000 25-1477 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  70. 31. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Agreement with WestCare California, Inc. for pre-release care provider services to in-custody adult individuals at Sheriff-Coroner’s Office Adult Detention Facilities, effective upon execution, not to exceed three consecutive years, which includes a two-year base contract and one optional one-year extension, total not to exceed $3,028,888; and authorize the Sheriff, or their designee, to make changes to expense category subtotals set forth in the Agreement budget, provided such changes do not exceed ten percent (10%) of the maximum compensation payable to Contractor, and provided such changes do not increase the Agreement maximum compensation 26-0062 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  71. 32. Approve Amendment to the Salary Resolution to add one additional Sheriff’s Captain allocation to the current allocation within Group 2 and deleting the Sheriff Inmate Services Director position from Group 9, effective April 13, 2026, as reflected in Appendix "D" 26-0117 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  72. 33. Adopt Budget Resolution increasing the FY 2025-26 appropriations and estimated revenues for the Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator’s Org 3111 in the amount of $65,000 for the purchase of drones for the Sheriff’s Office (4/5 vote) 26-0128 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  73. 66 Administrative Office
  74. 34. Retroactively receive the Fresno County Public Law Library Annual Reports for the Fiscal Years ending 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25 26-0143 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  75. 35. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive first amendment to Agreement No. 23-357 with the Superior Court of California, County of Fresno (Court) to update references to the Court’s case management system (CMS) from Odyssey to e-Court and acknowledge the Court’s assignment of CMS services to e-Court, effective April 1, 2026, with no change to the term of August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2028, and no change to the maximum agreement amount of $600,000 26-0214 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  76. 36. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Golden State Finance Authority (GSFA) to provide cost reimbursement for participation in a regional Jail Medical Care Feasibility Study focused on evaluating long-term, sustainable alternative for jail medical service delivery, effective upon execution and remaining in effect until completion of services or June 30, 2028, total not to exceed $201,523 26-0278 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  77. 37. Approve proposed Amendments to the County of Fresno’s American Rescue Plan Act - State Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (ARPA-SLFRF) expenditure plan by reassigning funding availability under Public Works and Planning’s (PWP) Turnout on Friant-Kern Canal at Big Dry Creek Infrastructure (Turnout) Program ($1,591,550) and General Services Departments (GSD) Program No. 2 Generator/Electrical Improvements in Public Facilities ($110,072) to the following Programs: a. Department of Human Resources (HR), Congregate Setting Retention Payments (CSRP) program up to $925,500 which will increase funding availability in this program from $13,504,502 to $14,430,002; and b. The Sheriff’s Office and the Probation Department Negative Impacts: public safety, public health, mental and behavioral health at County Jail and Juvenile Justice Campus (JJC) program up to $666,050, which will increase funding availability in this program from $12,286,068 to $12,952,118; and c. GSD, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) Improvements at Certain Essential County Facilities program up to $70,435, which will increase funding availability from $6,506,000 to $6,576,435; and d. GSD, HVAC Systems and Electrical Maintenance and Repairs to Downtown County Public Facilities program up to $39,637, which will increase funding availability from $1,302,386 to $1,342,023 26-0314 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  78. 37.1 Adopt Resolution proclaiming and ratifying a local emergency proclaimed by the Director of Emergency Services on April 1, 2026, due to the migration of the beet leafhopper insect 26-0254 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  79. 72 Agriculture
  80. 72 Page Break
  81. 38. Approve and authorize the Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures to approve, and execute on behalf of the County, routine revenue agreements for FY 2026-27 (estimated $3,343,200), subject to approval as to legal form by County Counsel, and approval as to accounting form by the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector; and Approve and authorize the Agriculture Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures to approve and execute amendments to these same revenue agreements on behalf of the County, provided that any increase or decrease does not exceed the greater of 15% of the original agreement maximum or $10,000, subject to approval as to legal form by County Counsel, and approval as to accounting form by the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector 26-0180 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  82. 39. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a revenue Agreement with the California Department of Food and Agriculture for the Evaluation and Remediation of Illegal Hemp Cultivation, Agreement No. 24-0827-005-SG, effective upon execution by all parties through January 31, 2028, with a total reimbursement amount of $25,000; and Approve and authorize the Agriculture Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures to approve and execute amendments to the recommended Agreement on behalf of the County, provided that any increase or decrease does not exceed the greater of 15% of the Agreement maximum or $10,000, subject to approval as to legal form by County Counsel, and approval as to accounting form by the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector 26-0203 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  83. 75 Page Break
  84. 76 Behavioral Health
  85. 76 Page Break
  86. 40. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. A-25-092 with Fresno County Superintendent of Schools for a multi-tiered system of supports model, revising Exhibit C effective upon execution with no change to the term of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030, and increasing the maximum by $38,215,225 to a total of $188,215,225 26-0114 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  87. 41. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 25-499 with RH Community Builders, LP, effective upon execution with no change to the term of September 23, 2025, through June 30, 2030, and decreasing the maximum compensation by $150,000 to a total of $23,326,452; and Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 25-458 with Hope & Healing Family Therapy Center, Inc., effective upon execution with no change to the term of September 9, 2025, through June 30, 2030, and increasing the maximum compensation by $150,000 to a total of $16,518,597 26-0135 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 56:15
  88. 42. Approve and authorize the Department of Behavioral Health to recognize and celebrate holidays, themes, events, days, weeks, or months as described in Attachments A through F, for five years or until approval is rescinded by your Board, per Administrative Policy No. 81 26-0243 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  89. 43. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Performance Agreement No. 26-60028 with the California Department of Health Care Services, effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029 ($0) 26-0253 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  90. 81 Child Support Services
  91. 44. Approve and authorize the Department of Child Support Services to participate in and attend the Central California Women’s Conference for FY 2025-26, per Administrative Policy No. 80 26-0201 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  92. 83 General Services
  93. 45. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Agreement with Modesto Industrial Electrical Co., Inc. for scheduled maintenance, corrective maintenance, and emergency repairs to County generators, effective upon execution, not to exceed five consecutive years, which includes a three-year base contract and two optional one-year extensions, total not to exceed $1,150,000; and Authorize the Director of General Services or Director Public Works and Planning, or their designees, to add and remove equipment, locations, or otherwise modify services and service levels pursuant to the recommended Agreement as operational needs require, with no change in term or increase to the maximum compensation 25-1227 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  94. 46. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Second Amendment to Interdepartmental Agreement No. A-24-577 between the General Services Department, Information Technology Services Department, County Administrative Office, and Department of Public Works and Planning to re-assign $70,435 of $10,701,183 in available American Rescue Plan Act - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (ARPA-SLFRF) between programs, with no change to the term of April 19, 2022, through December 31, 2026 26-0198 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  95. 47. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute and direct the Director of the General Services Department, or their designee, to deliver, the County’s Purchase and Sale Agreement (“Purchase Agreement”) with 7355 N. Palm Avenue, LLC, a California limited liability company, as to an undivided 77% interest and Assemi Investments, LLC, a California limited liability company, as to an undivided 23% interest (“Seller”) for the County’s purchase of 650 O Street and 705 P Street, Fresno, California 93721 (APNs 468-183-18U and 468-191-19U), including the buildings and improvements (“Property”) for the sum of $25,000,000 with an expected close of escrow date of July 7, 2026; Authorize and direct the Director of the General Services Department, or their designee, to take actions deemed necessary or appropriate, all of which shall be consistent with the Purchase Agreement and the foregoing Board approvals and actions, to: a. Open, carry out, and close escrow for the County’s purchase of the Property from the Seller; deliver the County’s refundable $100,000 deposit into escrow; deliver the County’s acceptance of Seller’s Grant Deed; and obtain title insurance in favor of the County for the Property in the amount of the purchase price of the Property at the close of escrow; and b. Review, approve, execute, and/or deliver any agreements, documents, certificates, notices, instruments, and any amendments to any of the foregoing (subject to prior review as to legal form by County Counsel and, as applicable, as to accounting form by the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector), and to take any other actions to initiate, carry out, and finalize the County’s purchase of the Property from the Seller; Adopt Budget Resolution increasing the FY 2025-26 appropriations for Hall of Records Improvement Org 8861 in the amount of $25,050,000 (4/5 vote); and Adopt Budget Resolution increasing the FY 2025-26 appropriations and estimated revenues for County Buildings Org 0131 in the amount of $25,050,000 (4/5 vote) 26-0315 Approved as Recommended Pass ▶ jump to 56:59
  96. 88 Human Resources
  97. 48. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Agreement with Riskonnect, Inc. for a Risk Management Information System (RMIS), effective April 7, 2026, not to exceed five consecutive years, which includes a three-year base contract and two optional one-year extensions, total not to exceed $585,017 26-0239 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  98. 49. Adopt Resolutions Rejecting Claims for Damages 26-0272 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  99. 50. Approve and authorize Chairman to execute Agreement to Defend Public Officer or Employee for: John Robinson, Deputy Sheriff III, Sheriff's Department; Dale Thompson v County of Fresno, et al. 26-0276 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  100. 51. Approve and authorize Chairman to execute Agreement to Defend Public Officer or Employee for: Steven Scott Scheller, Community Mental Health Specialist II, Department of Behavioral Health; Shannon Ramirez, et al. v County of Fresno, et al. 26-0301 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  101. 93 Information Technology Services
  102. 52. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Master Agreement for various printing services, effective upon execution, not to exceed five consecutive years, which includes a three-year base contract and two optional one-year extensions, total not to exceed $3,500,000 (4/5 vote) 25-1288 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  103. 95 Page Break
  104. 96 Library
  105. 53. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the City of Fresno (City) and County for repairs or improvements to the flooring areas of City Neighborhood Community Center, effective upon execution through October 31, 2026, total not to exceed $40,207 26-0222 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  106. 54. Approve and authorize the Library to recognize and celebrate holidays, themes, events, days, weeks, or months described in Attachments A through E, for five years or until approval is rescinded by the Board, in accordance with Administrative Policy No. 81 26-0274 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  107. 99 Probation
  108. 99 Page Break
  109. 55. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a First Amendment to Agreement No. A-25-538 with BluePath Health, Inc. for additional consultation and implementation support services to the Probation Department on the California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal Justice-Involved Initiative, to extend the term from May 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027, and increase the maximum compensation by $305,595 to total not to exceed $619,965 26-0067 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  110. 101 Public Health
  111. 56. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a Master Agreement for lead-based paint inspections and risk assessments for lead remediation projects effective upon execution through March 17, 2029, total not to exceed $300,000 26-0156 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  112. 104 Public Works and Planning
  113. 57. Approve and authorize Chairman to execute an Agreement with Arup US, Inc., to develop and prepare a comprehensive safety plan, effective upon execution which includes an approximately one-year and eight-month base contract and two optional one-year extensions, with a total cost not to exceed $1,348,601 25-1272 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  114. 58. Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations and estimated revenues for Waterworks District 40 - Shaver Springs Org 9360 in amount of $169,500 to reflect an increase in service charge revenue (4/5 vote) 25-1313 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  115. 59. Adopt Findings and Resolution approving the Summary Vacation of approximately 2,755 square feet of public road right-of-way on North Van Ness Boulevard near the intersection with West Palo Alto Avenue; if Board finds that: a) the vacation is determined to meet the criteria for Summary Vacation, pursuant to Section 8334 Chapter 4 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Streets and Highways Code, b) the right-of-way is not useful as a nonmotorized transportation facility or for the development of non-motorized transportation, pursuant to Section 892 of the Streets and Highways Code, and c) the vacation is consistent with the County General Plan; and direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to record the Resolution of Summary Vacation in accordance with Section 8336 of Chapter 4 Part 3 Division 9 of the Streets and Highways Code 26-0015 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  116. 107 Page Break
  117. 60. Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations for County Service Area 31, Zone “E” - Timber Ridge Development Org 9256 in amount of $27,000 for increased operational costs (4/5 vote) 26-0054 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  118. 61. Amend FY 2025-26 Action Plan to increase funding for Kerman Plaza Veterans Park and reduce funding for Kerman Kerckhoff Park Improvements projects; and approve and authorize Chairman to execute Amendment I to Agreement No. 25-013 with City of Kerman for Kerman Plaza Veterans Park Project, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Project No. 23371, effective upon execution with no change in term through September 23, 2026, increasing maximum CDBG funds provided by $73,982, and reducing City of Kerman’s local financial contribution, to a total CDBG funding amount not to exceed $249,300 26-0120 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  119. 62. Adopt specifications for Contract 25-15-M Slurry Seals and award base bid and additive bid 1A to lowest bidder Dryco Construction, Inc., 9390 Elder Creek Rd, Sacramento, CA 95829, in total amount of $1,141,222.70 26-0125 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  120. 63. Approve and authorize Chairman to sign a Conflict Waiver for County Counsel to represent County, including but not limited to Department of Public Works and Planning (PWP), and Fresno County Transportation Authority (FCTA) in reviewing an Agreement with FCTA to Establish Eligibility and Funding Requirements for Measure C Safe Routes to School (MCSRTS) Funding for Cantua Creek Elementary Pedestrian Pathway ($822,263); and adopt and authorize Chairman to execute an Agreement with FCTA to Establish Program Eligibility and Funding Requirements for MCSRTS Funding for Cantua Creek Elementary Pedestrian Pathway ($822,263) 26-0153 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  121. 112 Page Break
  122. 113 Social Services
  123. 64. Under Administrative Policy No. 34 for competitive bids or request for proposals (AP 34) determine that an exception to the competitive bidding requirement under AP 34 is satisfied and a suspension of competition is warranted due to unusual or extraordinary circumstances as Fresno Council on Child Abuse Prevention is the County’s designated child abuse prevention council for the coordination of child abuse and child neglect prevention efforts and the Children’s Trust Fund Commission; and approve and authorize the Chairman to execute an Agreement with Fresno Council on Child Abuse Prevention to coordinate child abuse prevention efforts, effective July 1, 2026, not to exceed five consecutive years, which includes a three-year base contract and two optional one-year extensions, total estimated at $1,101,635 25-1354 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  124. 65. Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute the Standard Agreement with the California Department of Housing and Community Development for funds from Round 7 of the Transitional Housing Program and Round 4 of the Housing Navigation and Maintenance Program, effective upon execution by the State, through five years from the effective date, total not to exceed $1,491,333 25-1430 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  125. 66. Approve Amendment to the Salary Resolution deleting one vacant Senior Staff Analyst position and one vacant Office Assistant position and adding one Program Manager Position to the Department of Social Services Org 5610, effective April 13, 2026 as reflected in Appendix "C" 26-0182 Consent Agenda be approved Pass
  126. 116 Page Break
  127. 67. Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations for Veterans Service Office Org 7110 in the amount of $32,818 (4/5 vote); and Adopt Budget Resolution decreasing FY 2025-26 appropriations for General Relief Org 6645 in the amount of $32,818 (4/5 vote) 26-0216 Consent Agenda be approved Pass