Votes at a glance: Fresno City Council actions, Dec. 4, 2025

Fresno City Council · December 4, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a set of consent and contested items, including a CFD annexation, pro‑housing application actions, shelter contract extensions, and an amended ordinance on kratom; vote counts are listed below.

FRESNO — Following public comment and staff presentations, the Fresno City Council recorded the following actions on Dec. 4, 2025:

- Agenda approval (as amended): Passed (vote announced 5–0). - 9:10 a.m. hearing — CFD No. 9, annexation No. 72 (Council District 5): Motion to approve by Councilmember Brandon Vang; second by Vice President Miguel Arias; passed 6–0. - Consent calendar: Balance of consent calendar approved (vote announced 5–0). - Contested consent item 2L — Pro Housing Incentive Program application and related authorizing resolution: Approved 5–0 after discussion (vice president moved to contested and staff provided clarifications on HCD communications and application status). - Contested consent item 2P — Agreements for emergency shelter operations (Valley Inn six‑month extension; Travel Inn/Bridal Inn 12‑month extension tied to pending state awards): Approved 6–0. - Contested consent item 2V — Kratom regulation ordinance amendment (allows natural loose‑leaf kratom for adults 21+ with 1% cap on 7‑hydroxymitragynine; bans high‑potency synthetic formulations): Approved 6–0.

Details and the approved motions are included in the official meeting minutes and staff reports. Where a motion mover or second was recorded in the transcript, they are noted above; some seconds were entered on the record without a named seconder.

No closed‑session reportable actions were announced after the meeting adjourned.