City Council - 2026-03-19
Votes on Central Southeast Area Specific Plan Continuation, 4-3 (Perea, Arias, Vang voting no)
What happened
The Fresno City Council elected Nelson Esparza as council president and Maxwell as vice president. The council voted unanimously to begin the process of removing Cesar Chavez Boulevard street signs and restoring the original names (Kings Canyon, Ventura, and California Avenue) fo…
- Jurisdiction
- Fresno, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 19, 2026
- Decisions
- 10 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Deferred, 4-3 (Perea, Arias, Vang voting no)
Meeting Summary
The Fresno City Council elected Nelson Esparza as council president and Maxwell as vice president. The council voted unanimously to begin the process of removing Cesar Chavez Boulevard street signs and restoring the original names (Kings Canyon, Ventura, and California Avenue) fo…
Key Decisions (10)
Election of Council President and Vice President
Resolution to Remove Cesar Chavez Boulevard Signs
Central Southeast Area Specific Plan Continuation
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (7)
Clinton Avenue Apartments
Residential
La Hacienda Mobile Estates
Residential
Sierra Crossing
Residential
Market Signals (6)
Housing Demand
In 2025, the city completed planning applications for over 3,000…
Housing Demand
Low and lower income units constructed increased by nearly 50%…
Housing Demand
ADU production more than doubled from prior year with 41…
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