08/28/2026
August 27, 2026, Fresno City Council Highlights!
✅Fresno Chandler Executive Airport $1.8M Runway Rehabilitation Project -
The City Council has approved a $1.5 million construction contract to Terra West Construction, Inc. and $318K contract with Hill International, Inc. for construction management services for the Fresno Chandler Executive Airport runway rehabilitation project.
✅Application for federal & state grants to support fresno’s airports
City Council approved a resolution authorizing the Director of Aviation to apply for, accept, and administer awarded grants offered by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or the California Department of Transportation Division of Aeronautics for the 2027-2028 fiscal year.
✅ Tower Theatre Fire Alarm Project - City Council approved an additional $21K to Cosco Fire Protection Inc. for the Tower Theatre Fire Alarm System Installation Project, bringing the total contact amount to $190K.
✅ City Council approved an additional $518K to Scrubcan, Inc. to expand custodial services, bringing the revised annual contract total to $3.5 million to address custodial needs at City Hall, Granite park, the Planning & Development Housing Division office, Tower District sidewalks, and various City park.
✅ City Council approved the reappropriation of $127,800 in unspent grant funds from the previous fiscal year, allowing the Fresno Police Department to continue utilizing these program funds in the current fiscal year.
✅ City Council approved the the Fresno Police Departments’s participation in the FY26 Federal Equitable Sharing Program, allowing the department to utilize $82K in funds derived from assets forfeited in connection with crimes.