City Council, October 22, 2026
Approved: CFD No. 9 annexation - North Riverside Drive and West Palo Alto Avenue, 6-0
What happened
On October 22, 2026, Fresno approved CFD No. 9 annexation - North Riverside Drive and West Palo Alto Avenue (6-0).
The Fresno City Council's most consequential land-use-related business on 2026-10-22 was the tabling, with no return date, of the Central Southeast Area Specific Plan adoption hearing (ID 26-1243) and of plan amendment/rezone application P23-03006 (ID 26-1244).
- Jurisdiction
- Fresno, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- October 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 9 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 6-0
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsCFD No. 9 annexation and special tax - Chestnut and Ashland
Approved 6-0Free sample: decision 1 of 9
Central Southeast Area Specific Plan adoption hearing
The 3:55 p.m. hearing to adopt the Central Southeast Area Specific Plan and related environmental assessment was tabled with no return date by Councilmember Karbassi.
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Key Decisions (9)
Central Southeast Area Specific Plan adoption hearing
Plan amendment and rezone application P23-03006
CFD No. 9 annexation and special tax - Chestnut and Ashland
CFD No. 9 annexation - North Riverside Drive and West Palo Alto Avenue
Fresno Revitalization Corporation / RDA housing successor joint item
Chandler Airport hangar replacement consultant agreement (2H)
SHIELD Act resolution initiating sex offender housing ordinance (4A)
Tower District public safety pilot and vendor market zone
Consent calendar including Immigration Legal Defense Fund (2BB)
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Development Activity (2)
Century Communities West Creek model homes
Residential
Chandler Airport hangar replacement
Infrastructure
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Public commenters cited long senior housing waitlists and evictions of…
Commercial Demand
A Southwest Fresno resident said new residential growth lacks retail,…
Infrastructure
Shaw Avenue is being repaved from SR 41 to SR…
Sentiment
State law (Health & Safety Code 1566.3) treats residential care…
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteEast Annadale Avenue rezone
33 East Atchison Street request
North Chestnut Avenue annexation
North Riverside Drive subdivision
East McKinley Avenue subdivision
East McKinley Avenue subdivision
East McKinley Avenue subdivision
Who spoke
24 distinct speakers; 6 identified names.
All speaker roles: 2 Staff, 10 Public, 4 Councilmember, 3 Clerk, 2 Unknown, 1 Chair, 1 Mayor, 1 Attorney.
Identified name roles: 4 Councilmember, 1 Chair, 1 Mayor.
Speaker sample: Jerry Dyer, Mayor.
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Zoning terms (8)
21 recorded timestamps
- tabled (2 timestamps)
- rezone (2 timestamps)
- motion to approve (7 timestamps)
- residential (3 timestamps)
- conditional use (1 timestamps)
- zoning (3 timestamps)
Decision moments (9)
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