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Fresno COG and FCTA outline Measure C renewal plans and local impacts for Parlier
Summary
Fresno Council of Governments and Fresno County Transportation Authority officials briefed the Parlier City Council on Measure C’s history, local allocations, and a planned outreach program ahead of a possible 2026 renewal; presenters urged public workshops and committee representation for cities like Parlier.
Fresno Council of Governments Executive Director Robert Phipps and Fresno County Transportation Authority Executive Director Terry Ogle presented an overview of Measure C and outreach plans to the Parlier City Council on Dec. 5, 2024. They told the council that Measure C — a half-cent county sales tax first adopted in 1986 — has been a major funding source for regional freeway projects and local street maintenance and that it helps secure state and federal grants for projects that are 'shovel ready.'
Phipps said the measure has evolved since its inception, moving from primarily highway and freeway capital projects to a broader set of…
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