Actions related to the lease of office space at 1555 Van Ness Avenue and a non-professional services agreement between the City of Fresno and Community Media Access Collaborative (CMAC) (District 3): 1. Adopt a finding of Categorical Exemption pursuant to Section 15301/Class 1 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines 2. ***RESOLUTION - Finding good cause and clear and convincing benefit to the public to vary from the request for proposals process pursuant to FMC Section 4-204 relating to the disposition of real property APN 466-145-12T (Property) (Requires 5 Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 3. Approve a Lease Agreement between the City of Fresno and CMAC, a California non-profit public benefit corporation, to lease office space for two years with options to extend for three additional one-year terms, starting at $366,306 in year one and increasing exponentially each year, starting at 3%, totaling $1,954,650 over five years in rent 4. Affirm the City Manager’s finding that CMAC is Uniquely Qualified to perform the services outlined in the Agreement 5. Approve a Service Agreement between the City of Fresno and CMAC, a California non-profit public benefit corporation, to provide media services for the public and the City, not-to-exceed $250,000 per year for two years plus three one-year optional extensions
What this record is
- Amount
- $1.95M
- Runs until
- Not stated in the agenda text — the term is normally in the signed agreement, attached to the original item ↗
- Type
- contract
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- Committee
- City Council
- Requested by
- General Services Department
- Introduced
- March 26, 2026
- On agenda
- April 9, 2026
- Passed
- April 9, 2026
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