City Council, March 26, 2026
Approves Fresno Police Department Military Equipment Use Report Renewal, 7-0
What happened
The Fresno City Council meeting on March 26, 2026 was dominated by ceremonial presentations and public comment on the Kiki Wilson racial discrimination verdict.
- Jurisdiction
- Fresno, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 26, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 7-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 4
Parks Department Position Authorization Amendment
Council approved adding three permanent full-time positions in the Parks, After School, Recreation, and Community Services department to handle back-office administration for arts and culture grant programs funded by Measure P. Estimated cost for FY26 is $298,336 with annualized costs around $500,000.
- Positions are flexible and can be absorbed into other departments if needed. Administration requested to list estimated costs in future items.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Fresno City Council meeting on March 26, 2026 was dominated by ceremonial presentations and public comment on the Kiki Wilson racial discrimination verdict.
Key Decisions (4)
Parks Department Position Authorization Amendment
Fresno Police Department Military Equipment Use Report Renewal
Consent Agenda Approval
Michelli v. City of Fresno - Supreme Court Petition
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
City is prioritizing enforcement against 'slumlords' and bad actors in…
Infrastructure
City invested approximately $20 million in a new animal center…
Other
City facing $20 million budget deficit mentioned by public commenter,…
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