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PUBLIC ADVISORY THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS AND CITY HALL WILL NOT BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC While Emergency Order No. 2020-12 is in effect, City of Fresno public meetings will be conducted electronically and telephonically only. No one will be physically present in the Chambers, and the Chambers will not be open to the public. City Hall remains closed to the public. You can participate in the meeting on our City's website click on the URL https://fresno.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx and click on the "In progress" link under "video" for the corresponding meeting. The Council meeting can also be viewed live at 9:00 A.M. on Comcast Channel 96 and AT&T Channel 99. Members of the public are encouraged to participate electronically. PUBLIC COMMENT: The following options are available for members of the public who want to address City Council: 1. eComment at https://fresno.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. a) eComments is a tool for citizens to use to make comments on agenda items. It will be open during the Council meeting and closed at the end of the meeting and will be a part of the official record. The User Agreement and Procedures document for eComment can be accessed by the URL https://www.fresno.gov/cityclerk/ b) eComments will be a maximum of 450 words. OR 2. You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When: September 17, 2020 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Topic: September 17, 2020 Regular Meeting Register in advance for this webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NpCl-dfVRjGeQFzv4axV9Q After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. 3. Email: to clerk@fresno.gov a) Residents may also email comments to be read during the meeting. Please include the agenda date and item number you wish to speak on in the subject line of your email. b) Emails will be a maximum of 450 words. c) All comments received will be distributed to Council prior and during the meeting and will be a part of the official record. All participants will be on mute until they are called upon at which point they will be unmuted. To prevent participants from having their video on, we will remove the option to show their video. Pursuant to the Executive Order, and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, If you need additional accommodations such as interpreters, sign language signers, or the services of a translator, please contact the office of the City Clerk at (559) 621-7650 or clerk@fresno.gov. To ensure availability, you are advised to make your request at least three business days prior to the meeting. The City of Fresno thanks you in advance for taking all precautions to prevent spreading COVID-19 virus.

ASESORIA PÚBLICA: Las Cámaras del Consejo estarán abiertas al público con capacidad de asientos limitados para aquellos ciudadanos que no pueden participar de alguna otra forma. Usted pude participar en la junta en el sitio de internet de nuestra ciudad, haga clic en el URL https://fresno.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx y haga clic en el enlace "En progreso" debajo de "video" para la junta correspondiente. La reunión del Consejo también se puede ver en vivo a las 9:00 a.m. en el Canal 96 de Comcast 96 y el Canal 99 de AT&T. Se anima a los miembros del público a participar electrónicamente dado al espacio de asientos limitados en las Cámaras del Consejo dado al distanciamiento social. COMENTARIO PÚBLICO: Las siguientes opciones están disponibles para los miembros del público que desean dirigirse al Consejo de la Ciudad: 1. Comentario electrónico en https://fresno.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. a) Los eComments (comentarios electrónicos) estarán abiertos durante la reunión del Consejo y se cerrarán al final de la reunión y formarán parte del registro oficial. Se puede acceder al documento de Acuerdo del Usuario y Procedimientos para eComment a través de la URL https://www.fresno.gov/cityclerk/ b) Los comentarios electrónicos serán de un máximo de 450 palabras. OR Estás invitado a un seminario web de Zoom Cuándo: 17 de Septiembre de 2020 9:00 a.m., hora del Pacífico (EE. UU. Y Canadá) Tema: 17 de Septiembre de 2020 Reunión ordinaria Regístrese con anticipación para este seminario web https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NpCl-dfVRjGeQFzv4axV9Q Después de registrarse, recibirá un correo electrónico de confirmación con información sobre cómo unirse al seminario web. OR 3. Correo electrónico: a clerk@fresno.gov a) Los residentes también pueden enviar comentarios por correo electrónico para ser leídos durante la reunión. Incluya la fecha del agenda y el número de artículo sobre el que desea hablar en la línea de asunto de su correo electrónico. b) Los correos electrónicos tendrán un máximo de 450 palabras. c) Todos los comentarios recibidos se distribuirán al Consejo antes y durante la reunión y formarán parte del registro oficial. Todos los participantes estarán en silencio hasta que se les elija, en cuyo punto se desactivara el silenciador. Para evitar que los participantes tengan su video encendido, eliminaremos la opción de mostrar su video.

COV LUS TSHAJ TAWM RAU COV PEJ XEEM: PAB PAWG TSWJ XYUAS LUB NROOG LUB TSEV SIB THAM YUAV QHIB RAU COV PEJ XEEM TUAJ TIAMSIS YUAV MUAJ ROOJ ZAUM TSAWG TSAWG RAU COV PEJ XEEM UAS YUAV KOOM TSIS TAU NROG LWM TXOJ KEV. Koj koom tau nrog lub rooj sib tham hauv Lub Nroog qhov vesxaij nias rau qhov URL https://fresno.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx thiab nias rau qhov sau tias "In progress" hauv qab qhov sau tias "video" kom koj pom tau lub rooj sib tham. Peb yuav tso Pab Pawg Tswj Xyuas Lub Nroog lub rooj lus sib tham tib lub sijhawm lawv tham ntawd thaum 9:00 A.M. ntawm Comcast Tshooj 96 thiab AT&T Tshooj 99. Peb txhawb kom cov pej xeem koom hauv istawsnev vim tias peb tsis muaj rooj zaum ntau hauv Lub Tsev Sib Tham kom nyob nrug deb tau ntawm lus tus. LUS LOS NTAWM COV PEJ XEEM : Peb muaj cov kev ntawm no rau cov pej xeem uas xav hais lus rau Pab Pawg Tswj Xyuas Lub Nroog: 1. Saum eComment ntawm https://fresno.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. a) Peb yuav qhib eComment lub sijhawm Pab Pawg Tswj Xyuas Lub Nroog tseem tuav lub rooj sib tham thiab peb yuav kaw thaum lub rooj sib tham xaus thiab peb yuav khaws tseg cov lus hauv rau peb cov ntaub ntawv. Koj mus saib tau Cov Lus Pom Zoo thiab Cov Txheej Txheem Rau Tus Neeg Siv eComment ntawm qhov chaw nyob URL https://www.fresno.gov/cityclerk/ b) Peb tsuas pub koj sau 450 cov lus hauv eComments xwb. OR 2. YKoj raug caw tuaj koom lub rooj sib tham Zoom Thaum Twg: Cuaj hlis 17, 2020 09:00 AM Pacific Lub Sijhawm (Tebchaws Asmeskas thiab Canada) Lub ntsiab lus: Cuaj hlis 17, 2020 Kev Sib Tham Lub Rooj Sib Tham Sau npe ua ntej rau lub webinar: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NpCl-dfVRjGeQFzv4axV9Q Tom qab sau npe, koj yuav tau txais email kabke muaj cov ntaub ntawv hais txog koom nrog lub webinar. OR 3. Email: rau clerk@fresno.gov a) Cov tib neeg uas nyob hauv lub nroog kuj email tau lawv cov lus tuaj rau peb nyeem thaum peb tuav lub rooj sib tham los tau thiab. Thov sau lub hnub tim ntawm lub rooj sib tham thiab tus lej ntawm qhov koj xav tham txog uas koj xav hais lus rau ntawm kab subject line (kab qhia txog cov ntsiab lus ntawm tsab email) rau koj qhov email. b) Peb tsuas pub koj sau mus txog 450 cov lus rau hauv koj qhov email xwb. c) Tagnrho cov lus yuav muab faib rau Pab Pawg Tswj Xyuas Lub Nroog pom ua ntej thiab thaum lwv tseem tuav lub rooj sib tham thiab peb yuav khaws tseg tagnrho cov lus hais rau peb cov ntaub ntawv. Peb yuav tua kom txhob hnov cov neeg koom lub suab hais txog txij lawv hu nws lub npe ces thaum ntawd mam li taws pub hnov nws hais lus. Kom peb pab tiv thaiv kom tsis txhob pom cov neeg koom, peb yuav tua qhov pom tus neeg.

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9:00 A.M. ROLL CALL

Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag

APPROVE AGENDA

CEREMONIAL PRESENTATIONS

ID 20-001197 Proclamation in honor of the 25th Anniversary of Jaswant Singh Khalra Day

Legislation Text

COUNCILMEMBER REPORTS AND COMMENTS

1. CONSENT CALENDAR

1-A ID 20-001144 Approval of Minutes for the August 27, 2020 Special Council Meeting and the August 27, 2020 Regular Council Meeting

Legislation Text Draft Minutes for 8-27-2020 Regular Meeting.pdf Draft Minutes for 8-27-2020 Special Meeting.pdf

1-B ID 20-001057 Actions pertaining to Commercial Cannabis Activity: 1. BILL- (For introduction) Amending Sections 9-3304, 9-3306, 9-3308, and 9-3315 of the Fresno Municipal Code, relating to the regulation of cannabis microbusinesses. 2. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 559th Amendment to the Master Fee Schedule Resolution No. 80-420 adding fees relating to Commercial Cannabis Business permit applications (Subject to Mayor's veto). 3. Approve the Cannabis Social Equity Assistance Program Services

Legislation Text Ordinance Additional Information - Revised Staff Report.pdf

1-C ID 20-001060 RESOLUTION - Claiming funds of $467,374.35 for stale dated (uncashed) utility customer refund checks dated December 28, 2000, through December 30, 2016, and transferring said funds from Utility Sales Clearing Fund 52502 to Water Enterprise Fund 40101, Solid Waste Operating Fund 41001, Community Sanitation Operating Fund 41501, and Wastewater Operating Fund 40501.

Legislation Text 20-001060 Sample of Printed Classification Notice 20-001060 Resolution Escheat Names Attachment 2 Exhibit A.082720.xlsx

1-D ID 20-001152 Approve a second amendment to the Agreement with BKF Engineers in the amount of $17,850, for a total contract amount of $82,920, to provide additional consulting services for the Shields Avenue Bankside Trail from Fresno Street to First Street (Council District 7)

Legislation Text 20-001152 Project Vicinity Map 20-001152 Second Amendment to the Consultant Agreement with BKF Engineers