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Votes at a glance: Lemoore council approves consent items, grant awards, annexation steps and zoning ordinance reading waiver
Summary
At its March 18 meeting the council approved multiple consent calendar items, accepted highway safety grants and transportation funds, moved forward on an annexation/CDF process and unanimously waived the first reading of a land-use ordinance; multiple votes were 4-0 in favor.
The Lemoore City Council recorded several formal actions during its March 18 meeting. Key votes and outcomes:
- Consent calendar: Council approved consent items 4-1 (minutes), 4-2 (building division update), 4-3 (police update), 4-4 (fire update), 4-6 (notice of completion for Bush Street pedestrian crossing), 4-8 (2024 general plan annual progress report), 4-10 (warrant registers) and 4-12 (SB 496 notice of support) in a single motion. Vote: 4-0 in favor (Councilmembers Lyons, Gornick, Cruz and the Mayor).
- Item 4-5 (Resolution 2025-08: public transit needs and filing for Transportation Development Act funds): Pulled for separate consideration and approved by 4-0 vote.
- Item 4-7 (Resolution 2025-09: declaring intention to annex territory Tract 935 to CFD 2020-01, Annex No.1): Council approved moving forward; the item will return for a May public hearing. Vote: 4-0.
- Item 4-9 (overview of city solar production): Considered as information; council voted to accept the report and asked staff for follow-up; motion passed 4-0.
- Item 4-11 (Highway Safety Improvement Program cycle 12 grants): Council accepted grants for two projects totaling $630,000 ($315,000 for a pedestrian crosswalk at Nineteenth and Freedom and $315,000 for a bicycle lane project on Cedar Lane). Vote: 4-0.
- Public hearings and ordinances: The council adopted Resolution 2025-07 adopting the Urban Water Management Plan (vote 4-0) and later voted 4-0 to waive the first reading of Ordinance 2025-02, the zone-text amendment covering electronic billboards, patio setbacks and mobile food vendors.
Ending: Several items will return for further hearings, filings or conditional-use permit review as applicable.
