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The five-member elected Fresno County Board of Supervisors (BOS) is the county legislature. The board operates in a legislative, executive, and quasi-judicial capacity. As a legislative authority, it can pass ordinances for the unincorporated areas (ordinances that affect the whole county, like posting of restaurant ratings, must be ratified by the individual city).
No other central San Joaquin Valley city’s housing element contains such an ordinance — Clovis has until February 2025 to get it enacted — and it wouldn’t be surprising at all if Fresno ...
Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer answers questions at a press conference about proposed amendments to city ordinances to camping or sleeping on sidewalks or other public spaces a misdemeanor crime, with ...
A homeless man sets up his tent near downtown Fresno. Both Fresno County and the city of Fresno introduced ordinances in late July and early August 2024 banning camping on streets, sidewalks parks ...
Incorporated cities may promulgate ordinances which are usually codified in a city code, and violations of the ordinances are misdemeanor crimes unless otherwise specified as an infraction. [22] Residents of a sufficiently large piece of unincorporated county land can incorporate a city. The city government then takes some of the tax revenue ...
The constitutionality of zoning ordinances was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in Village of Euclid, Ohio v. Ambler Realty Co. in 1926. The zoning ordinance of Euclid, Ohio was challenged in court by a local land owner on the basis that restricting use of property violated the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. Ambler ...
Fresno County Superior Court Judge Jon Skiles ruled in favor of Bredefeld and Chavez in October, finding that the county’s ordinance was unconstitutional in how it was applied. In a ruling last ...
In 1973, Doig ran and was elected to the Fresno City Council. As a city councilmember, Doig was involved in the creation of the 1974 and 1984 General Plans for Fresno. [2] In addition, during his time on the council, the city created its first historic preservation ordinances which included the listing of the Old Fresno Water Tower.