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Monthly Archives: November 2016

Mayor Swearengin Statement on Proposed Code Enforcement Resolution

Posted: November 17, 2016

FRESNO, CA  – Mayor Ashley Swearengin released the following statement on the Anti-Slum Enforcement Team and Landlord Tenant Ombudsman resolution proposed by Councilmembers Steve Brandau and Clint Olivier: “Councilmembers Brandau, Olivier and I have been working for the last week to find common ground on the proposed Anti-Slum Enforcement Team and Landlord Tenant Ombudsman resolution.  […]

Mayor Swearengin Statement on Incentive Agreement for Ulta

Posted: November 17, 2016

FRESNO, CA  – Mayor Ashley Swearengin released the following statement on the Incentive Agreement for Ulta that Council unanimously approved (7-0) today: “I’m grateful for the City Council’s action today to support an incentive agreement for Ulta’s e-commerce fulfillment center.  This important project will create a minimum of 640 full-time, permanent jobs for our residents, […]

Fresno Tapped to Join Federal Program to Speed Up Zero-Energy Practices

Posted: November 17, 2016

U.S. Energy Department announces local partnerships for its Better Buildings Accelerator program to develop zero-energy for more sustainable communities FRESNO, CA – The City of Fresno’s Energy Opportunity Zone was named one of five partners to join the federal effort to cut energy waste in our country’s buildings and facilities. The new local partnerships are […]

Mayor, Police Chief Issue Comments on Recent Questions on Immigration Policy

Posted: November 17, 2016

FRESNO, CA  – Mayor Ashley Swearengin and Police Chief Jerry Dyer released the following statements addressing recent questions on the City of Fresno’s immigration policy: MAYOR SWEARENGIN: “These are anxious and uncertain times for many in our community. Regardless of what happens in Washington in the weeks and months to come, at the local level […]

Mayor Swearengin Statement on Proposed Code Enforcement Changes

Posted: November 14, 2016

FRESNO, CA  – Mayor Ashley Swearengin released the following statement on the Anti-Slum Enforcement Team and Landlord-Tenant Ombudsman Program resolution proposed today by Councilmembers Steve Brandau and Clint Olivier: “It is always gratifying when councilmembers propose resolutions that codify what the Administration is already doing. This resolution simply renames the existing task force from ‘Strike Team […]

Mayor Swearengin Statement to Mayor-Elect Lee Brand

Posted: November 9, 2016

FRESNO, CA – The hard-fought Mayor’s race in the City of Fresno culminated in a victory November 8th for Councilmember Lee Brand who secured his position as Mayor-elect with over 53% of the vote. Mayor Swearengin, long-time supporter of Brand, issued the following statement: “Congratulations to Mayor-Elect Lee Brand and his entire team on a […]