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Dyer sworn in to second term; council elects Carvassi president, Arias vice president
Summary
Mayor Jerry Dyer was sworn in for a second term and outlined public-safety and homelessness priorities. The City Council also administered oaths to returning and newly elected members, presented departing members with parting remarks and gifts, and elected Mike Carvassi council president and Councilmember Arias vice president for 2025.
Mayor Jerry Dyer was sworn in for a second term at the Fresno City Council meeting on Jan. 9, 2025, and used his inaugural remarks to highlight public-safety staffing gains, homelessness placements and downtown infrastructure awards. The council also administered oaths to returning council members and newly elected members and elected Mike Carvassi as council president and Councilmember Arias as vice president for 2025.
Dyer told the council and a packed chamber that his administration had increased police ranks and fire staffing and had focused city resources on housing and neighborhood improvements. He said…
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