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Council approves transparency hub and creates ad hoc policy review committee

Fresno City Council · January 29, 2026
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Summary

Council created an ad hoc policy-review committee to examine ordinances and policies and approved amendments to the Transparency Act directing the clerk to create a single online hub consolidating public contracts, disclosures and filings; staff were asked to provide an initial plan and links within 30 days.

The Fresno City Council voted unanimously Jan. 29 to create an ad hoc policy-review committee and to approve amendments to the city’s Transparency Act that direct the city to consolidate public documents in a single, searchable online location.

Council President Carvassi proposed the ad hoc committee as a temporary, publicly noticed body to review policies such as the transparency ordinance and the San Joaquin River/Bluffs protection initiative.…

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