Hall of Records, Room 301  
2281 Tulare Street  
Board of Supervisors  
Fresno, California  
Agenda - Final  
93721-2198  
Telephone: (559) 600-3529  
Toll Free: 1-800-742-1011  
Garry Bredefeld, 2nd District, Chairman  
Luis Chavez, 3rd District, Vice Chairman  
Brian Pacheco, 1st District  
Buddy Mendes, 4th District  
Nathan Magsig, 5th District  
Paul Nerland, County Administrative Officer  
Douglas Sloan, County Counsel  
Bernice E. Seidel, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors  
Tuesday, June 2, 2026  
9:30 AM  
Hall of Records  
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items are also available online at fresnocounty.legistar.com.  
Roll Call  
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance  
1.  
2.  
Approve Agenda  
Approve Consent Agenda - Item Numbers 20-45  
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  
Board of Supervisors  
3.  
Presentation of Retirement Plaque to Anthony C. Beltran - Department of Social Services - 26  
Years of Service  
4.  
Presentation of Retirement Plaque to Mua Lee - Department of Social Services - 19 Years of  
Service  
Administrative Office  
5.  
Conduct first hearing to amend the Master Schedule of Fees, Charges and Recovered Costs  
Ordinance by amending Section 4400 - County Administrative Office, Subsection 4401, and waive  
reading of the Ordinance in its entirety and set the second hearing for June 16, 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)  
Attachments:  
6.  
Consider and take action on request for Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity in  
regard to application for Alcoholic Beverage License Type 20 (off-sale beer and wine) filed by  
Sifyan Gowhura Saleem, to be used at 10788 Morro Avenue, Del Rey, CA 93616  
Attachments:  
7.  
Accept the Fresno County Foster Care Standards and Oversight Committee Annual Report for  
activities from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025  
Attachments:  
8.  
Adopt and authorize the Chairman to execute a Resolution approving the Recommended Budget  
(including Capital Projects budgets) of the County of Fresno for the period between July 1, 2026,  
and the Board of Supervisors’ adoption of the FY 2026-27 Final Recommended Budget (including  
Capital Projects budgets) of the County  
Attachments:  
County Counsel and Human Resources  
9.  
Conduct first hearing on an Ordinance to amend Chapter 2.60 - Civil Service Commission, adding  
subsection 2.60.050, related to appointing legal counsel; waive the reading of the Ordinance in its  
entirety; and set a second hearing for June 16, 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)  
Attachments:  
Public Works and Planning  
10.  
Adopt Resolution to fill a Supervising Surveyor position with Extra-Help retiree Mark Meyer,  
part-time, effective June 2, 2026, finding pursuant to Government Code Section 7522.56(f)(1), that  
a 180-day separation period for retired employee returning to employment as Extra-Help is not  
applicable based on your Board’s certification that the nature of employment and appointment is  
necessary to fill a critically needed position before the 180-day separation period  
Attachments:  
11.  
Conduct majority protest hearing and receive ballots from owners of property, currently (as of such  
majority protest hearing) receiving sewer service, in Fresno County Service Area 44A (Millerton  
Lake Mobile Home Village), prior to close of such majority protest hearing, as required under  
California Constitution Article XIII D, Section 6 (Proposition 218), on a proposal to increase sewer  
standby charge assessments for such District, and upon completion of such majority protest  
hearing, approve item A or B, as applicable, as determined by the Board of Supervisors (“Board”):  
A. if Board finds that there is not a majority protest against such proposal to increase sewer  
standby charge assessments, Board may adopt a Resolution authorizing proposed increases in  
sewer standby charge assessments for Fresno County Service Area 44A (Millerton Lake Mobile  
Home Village), effective July 1, 2026; or B. if Board finds that there is a majority protest against  
such proposal to increase sewer standby charge assessments, make determination that there is  
such a majority protest and abandon proceedings regarding such proposal to increase sewer  
standby charge assessments, and direct Department of Public Works and Planning to hold a  
public meeting with Fresno County Service Area 44A (Millerton Lake Mobile Home Village)  
community to discuss immediate cost saving steps  
Attachments:  
12.  
Consider appeal of Director of the Department of Public Works and Planning’s (Director)  
determination of expiration of Unclassified Conditional Use Permit No. 3390 for Riverbend Sand  
and Gravel, LLC (Riverbend) aggregate mining project; and if your Board chooses to grant appeal  
and overturn Director’s rejection of submitted grading permit and determination that land use  
permit has expired: adopt Resolution determining that Unclassified Conditional Use Permit No.  
3390 has achieved substantial development and has not expired, subject to additional conditions  
relating to indemnifying County in event of litigation related to this action and need to commence  
Phase I mining operations within two years of your Board’s determination, as listed in proposed  
Resolution  
Attachments:  
Board of Supervisors' Committee Reports and Comments  
13.  
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)  
Board Appointments  
14.  
Receive Boards, Commissions, and Committees Vacancy Report; and Appoint Applicants as  
necessary  
Attachments:  
Public Presentations  
15.  
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 2 minutes per person and no more than 10 minutes total per topic  
Attachments:  
County Counsel  
16.  
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  
Closed Session  
The public may comment on Closed Session items prior to the Board's recess to Closed Session  
17.  
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  
18.  
19.  
Conference with Legal Counsel - Initiation of Litigation - Government Code, section 54956.9(d)(4)  
(2 Cases)  
Conference with Legal Counsel - Significant Exposure to Litigation - Government Code, section  
54956.9(d)(2) (2 Cases)  
Adjourn  
NEXT MEETINGS:  
June 16, 2026 - 9:30 A.M.  
June 30, 2026 - 9:30 A.M.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
(Any Board Member may pull any consent item for discussion or separate vote)  
Board of Supervisors  
20. Approve minutes for May 19, 2026  
Attachments:  
21. Approve amendments to Conflict of Interest Code for Fresno Irrigation District  
Attachments:  
Supervisor Magsig  
22. Proclaim June 2026 as Family Reunification Month in the County of Fresno  
Attachments:  
District Attorney  
23.  
Adopt Resolution approving and authorizing the Chairman to execute and the District Attorney to  
submit Grant Agreement, including required certifications, for continued funding of the Victim  
Restitution Program with the California Victim Compensation Board, for the period July 1, 2026, or  
upon approval from the California Department of General Services, whichever occurs later, through  
June 30, 2029 ($269,109); and authorize the District Attorney and/or her designees, to execute the  
required policies or statements necessary to carry out the Grant Agreement  
Attachments:  
Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator  
24.  
Retroactively approve and authorize the Sheriff’s Office previous submittal of an online grant  
application on behalf of the County of Fresno to the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice  
Assistance, for the 2025 Forensic DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program  
Grant ($358,258); retroactively approve, ratify and authorize the Sheriff’s, or his designee’s,  
execution of retroactive Grant Award Agreement Number 15PBJA-25-GG-01895-DNAX, in the  
Justice Grants System, which requires compliance with assurances and certifications during the  
performance of the Award/Agreement on behalf of the County of Fresno to the U.S. Department of  
Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance for the 2025 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction  
Grant, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027 in the amount of $358,258; and  
authorize the Sheriff, or his designee, to sign and submit claims for reimbursement, activity reports,  
notices, extend the grant ending date to expend allocated funding, and approve other related  
documents consistent with the grant award  
Attachments:  
Administrative Office  
25.  
Adopt Resolution proclaiming continuation of the local emergency status relating to the extremely  
high levels of tree mortality and hazardous conditions created by the drought and request that the  
Governor continue to provide resources and support to mitigate risk of falling trees and increased  
fire hazard  
Attachments:  
26.  
Adopt Resolution proclaiming and further ratifying continuation of the local emergency due to the  
continued threat of the beet leafhopper to local agriculture  
Attachments:  
Behavioral Health  
27.  
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. 25-277 with  
Central Star Behavioral Health Inc. for operation of the adolescent youth psychiatric health facility,  
extending the term by one year, from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, and increasing the  
maximum by $7,611,113 to a total of $43,835,520; and approve and authorize the Chairman to  
execute Amendment No. 2 to License Agreement No. 25-278 with Central Star Behavioral Health  
Inc. to extend use of County leased space at 3115 N. Millbrook Ave, Fresno CA 93703, for one  
year, from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027 ($0)  
Attachments:  
28.  
Authorize the General Services Department Purchasing Manager, or designee (Director  
Department of Behavioral Health, Division Manager Crisis Care Continuum), to continue approving  
payment to behavioral health providers for services provided in other counties to Fresno County  
Medi-Cal beneficiaries without an agreement up to a maximum $200,000 per provider, the  
General Services Department Purchasing Manager's limit, as established by the Board, effective  
July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029; and Authorize the General Services Department Purchasing  
Manager, or designee (Director Department of Behavioral Health, Division Manager Crisis Care  
Continuum), to continue approving payment to psychiatric inpatient hospitals for services provided  
in other counties to Fresno County Medi-Cal beneficiaries without an agreement up to a maximum  
$200,000 per hospital, the General Services Department Purchasing Manager’s limit, as  
established by the Board, effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029  
Attachments:  
General Services  
29.  
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute a retroactive Lease Agreement with Robert Berry  
Holdings, LLC for approximately 21,235 square feet of office space located at 2212 North Winery  
Avenue, Suites 101 and 122, Fresno, California 93703 for continued use by the Probation  
Department, effective January 1, 2026, which includes a one-year base term and one optional  
one-year extension, total base rent not to exceed $611,568; Authorize the Director of the General  
Services Department, or their designee, to approve and execute, upon review and approval as to  
legal form by County Counsel, an Estoppel Certificate, and Subordination and Non-Disturbance  
Agreement relating to the recommended Lease Agreement, if requested by Lessor to sign such  
documents; and Authorize the Director of the General Services Department, or their designee, to  
approve and execute (or accept, as applicable), upon review and approval as to legal form by  
County Counsel, (a) a Memorandum of Lease, and any notices, instruments, certificates, and  
documents, relating to the consummation of the recommended Lease Agreement, and (b) any  
notices and documents relating to the County’s administration of the leased premises under the  
recommended Lease Agreement  
Attachments:  
Human Resources  
30.  
Approve Amendment to the Salary Resolution to transfer four positions from the General Services  
Department to the Human Resources Department, and reclassify these positions, effective June 8,  
2026, as reflected on Appendix “A”; and Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26  
appropriations and estimated revenues for Human Resources Org 1010 in the amount of $46,497  
(4/5 vote)  
Attachments:  
31.  
32.  
Approved Amendments to the Personnel Rules, Personnel Rule 4 - Selection Process, Personnel  
Rule 5 - Probationary Periods, and Personnel Rule 11 - Promotion, Transfer and Demotion,  
effective June 8, 2026, as reflected on Appendix “C”  
Attachments:  
Approve and authorize Chairman to execute Agreement to Defend Public Officer or Employee for:  
Kirk Haynes, Chief Probation Officer, Probation Department; Alejandra Zuniga v County of Fresno,  
et al.  
Attachments:  
33.  
Adopt Resolutions Rejecting Claims for Damages; and Adopt Resolutions Denying Applications  
for Leave to Present a Late Claim  
Attachments:  
34.  
35.  
Approve Amendments to the Salary Resolution, Sections 100 and 200, establishing the  
Supervising Deputy Probation Officer and Supervising Victim-Witness Advocate classifications,  
effective June 8, 2026, as reflected on Appendix “D”  
Attachments:  
Approve and authorize Chairman to execute Agreement to Defend Public Officer or Employee for:  
Dillon Owens, Deputy Sheriff II, Sheriff Department; Courtney Bradley v Dillon Owens  
Attachments:  
Information Technology Services  
36.  
Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations and estimated revenues for the  
General Services Department-Facility Services Org 8935 in the amount of $1,438,737 (4/5 vote);  
and Adopt Budget Resolution increasing the FY 2025-26 appropriations for the Information  
Technology Services-Equipment Org 8908 in the amount of $1,438,737 (4/5 vote)  
Attachments:  
Public Health  
37.  
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute First Amendment to revenue Agreement with the  
California Department of Public Health for the Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Program to address  
chronic disease prevention, reallocate unspent funds from FY 2024-25, update the indirect cost  
rate, amend the Scope of Work, and decrease the term by one (1) day for a term of September 11,  
2024 through June 29, 2028, with no change to the compensation maximum of $237,000  
Attachments:  
38.  
Approve and authorize the Clerk of the Board to execute Budget Transfer No. 67 transferring FY  
2025-26 appropriations in the amount of $15,032 from Account 7295 (Professional & Specialized  
Services) to Account 8300 (Equipment), Program No. 92123 within the Department of Public  
Health Org 56204884 for the purchase of Waste Tire surveillance camera equipment  
Attachments:  
Public Works and Planning  
39.  
Approve and authorize Chairman to sign a Resolution establishing a list of road and bridge  
projects to be performed with Department of Public Works and Planning’s Road Maintenance and  
Rehabilitation Account funds in amount of $30,594,654 for FY 2026-27  
Attachments:  
40.  
Adopt a Resolution of Intention initiating a hearing under Public Streets, Highways, and Service  
Easements Vacation Law (Streets and Highways Code sections 8300 et seq. collectively called  
“Vacation Law”), setting 9:30 a.m., or as soon thereafter as possible, on June 30, 2026, in the  
Board of Supervisors’ chambers, as the time, date, and place to conduct a hearing for the  
proposed vacation of a portion of E. Morton Avenue public road right-of-way (Vacation Application  
No. V23-02), and directing the Clerk of the Board to cause the posting and publishing of notices  
and the Department of Public Works and Planning to post notices on site, as required by Vacation  
Law  
Attachments:  
41.  
42.  
Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations for County Service Area 5 -  
Wildwood Island, Org 9145 in amount of $20,000 for increased operational costs (4/5 vote)  
Attachments:  
Consider and take following actions for Tract No. 4968, located near Millerton Road and Marina  
Drive: 1. approve release of Performance and Maintenance Security Bond in amount of  
$2,600,000; and 2. approve release of Labor and Materials Security in amount of $1,300,000; and  
3. approve release of Monumentation Security posted in amount of $5,000  
Attachments:  
Social Services  
43.  
Approve and Authorize the Department of Social Services to contribute funds to participate in the  
Fresno Rainbow Pride Festival for FY 2025-26, per Administrative Policy No. 80  
Attachments:  
44.  
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment I to Agreement A-24-498 with Central  
California Legal Services, Inc., extending the base term by two years, with an optional one-year  
extension, from September 10, 2024, through June 30, 2029, and increasing the maximum  
compensation by $450,000 to a total of $1,295,591  
Attachments:  
45.  
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment No. 1 to Agreement A-23-344 with  
United Health Centers of the San Joaquin Valley, for mental health employability services,  
extending the term by two years from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2028, and increasing the  
maximum compensation by $3,715,296 to a total of $9,380,332  
Attachments: