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1 month ago

Parlier Council votes to support Fresno County’s "Better Roads, Safe Streets" measure After a presentation by campaign representative Veronica Garibay, the Parlier City Council adopted Resolution 2026‑25 to support the Better Roads, Safe Streets transportation measure—a proposed 30‑year half‑cent sales tax estimated to generate $7.4 billion—by a 4–yes, 1‑absent vote.

The Parlier City Council just endorsed a groundbreaking transportation measure that could generate $7.4 billion for safer streets and better roads over the next 30 years!

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1 month ago

Parlier leaders mark completion of long-running water filter project; plan Measure C presentation Council members and residents celebrated the completion of Parlier's water filtration project, citing a TCP-contaminant settlement and State Water Board funding (approximately $20 million); the council also said it will receive a presentation on Measure C at the next meeting focused on local road funding.

Parlier residents celebrated a major victory with the completion of their $20 million water filtration project, ensuring clean drinking water at last!

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4 months ago

Parlier staff says SB 9 and ADU laws allow four‑unit project at 479 Merced Street; residents raise parking, transit and capacity concerns City planner told the Parlier City Council that a duplex in front plus detached ADUs in back at 479 Merced Street meets SB 9 and ADU statutory requirements and must be processed ministerially; residents said the project increases parking, traffic and sewer concerns and flagged inconsistencies on the plot plan.

A proposed four-unit housing project at 479 Merced Street has sparked heated debates among residents over parking, transit issues, and public safety concerns.

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4 months ago

Parlier staff say SB 9 and ADU law require ministerial approval for 479 Merced Street; residents press city on parking, noise and plan accuracy City planner told the council that a proposed project at 479 Merced Street — two small buildings with four dwellings plus detached ADUs — meets SB 9 and ADU statutory tests and must be processed ministerially; residents raised repeated concerns about overnight concrete work, parking strain, sewer capacity and apparent discrepancies between the site

A controversial housing project in Parlier is set to move forward despite resident concerns over noise, parking, and potential sewer issues—could this be the tipping point for community unrest?

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6 months ago

Parlier City Council Tackles Water Filtration and Homeless Encampment Management Council discusses water filtration improvements and strategies for managing homeless encampments.

The Parlier City Council is making pivotal decisions that could reshape the community's future, from budget allocations to public safety enhancements.

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6 months ago

City Council Considers Downtown Facade Improvements Using ARPA Funds Council reviews four budget options for downtown facade upgrades and community center renovations.

Parlier City is set to transform its downtown area with exciting facade improvements, boosting both beauty and local business!

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6 months ago

Parlier City Council reviews infrastructure projects and upcoming funding initiatives Council discusses completed infrastructure projects and future funding for neighborhood safety enhancements.

The Parlier City Council is making strides in infrastructure and public safety, with exciting projects on the horizon that promise to transform the community!

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6 months ago

City Council Adjusts Meeting Schedule Amid Attorney Availability Challenges Council members temporarily shift meeting dates to accommodate legal representation issues.

The Parlier City Council is taking bold steps to address community challenges, from adjusting meeting schedules to tackling homelessness and enhancing public safety.

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7 months ago

Resident Questions Legality of Barbed Wire for Fence Security Homeowner seeks legal advice on using barbed wire for increased home security.

Residents in Parlier City are raising urgent questions about home security and the legalities of installing barbed wire atop fences after unsettling incidents have left them on edge.

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7 months ago

Selma City Council discusses funding settlements and upcoming projects during heated meeting Council members address funding issues, legal settlements, and city projects while ensuring transparency.

Tensions flared at the Parlier City Council meeting as members debated financial transparency and the handling of taxpayer money amidst exciting updates on community projects.

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7 months ago

City Council Approves Mental Health Program for Police Department Funding Council approves a grant-funded mental health program for police personnel at no cost.

Parlier City Council is taking bold steps to prioritize police mental health and enhance community safety, all without costing taxpayers a dime!

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8 months ago

Residents Demand City Action on Homeless Encampment Issues in Fresno Community Fresno residents voice urgent concerns over escalating crime and health risks near encampments.

Residents are sounding the alarm over rising crime and health hazards linked to a homeless encampment, prompting urgent action from the city council.

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8 months ago

Fresno City Manager addresses stray cat situation and animal shelter issues City Manager reports no cats trapped and shelters lacking space for animals.

Parlier's City Manager reveals the ongoing struggle with stray cats and the urgent need for shelter space in Fresno County, while ensuring no animals will be harmed in the process.

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8 months ago

Council Members Debate Downtown Improvement Plans and $150K Settlement Dispute Council discusses responsibilities for business maintenance and criticizes settlement process for legal case.

Tensions flared at the Parlier City Council meeting as members clashed over local businesses' maintenance duties and a controversial $150,000 settlement that raised questions about transparency and decision-making.

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8 months ago

City Council Discusses Rising Police Budget and Public Concerns Over Law Enforcement Costs Council reviews police budget increases and public complaints about law enforcement funding.

Parlier City Council is grappling with a skyrocketing police budget of $1.8 million and the looming threat of lawsuits that could drain the city’s finances.

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8 months ago

City Council Awards Contract for Tuolumne Road Safety Improvements Council approves $219,649 contract for concrete upgrades on Tuolumne and Bridal Roads.

Parlier City Council has just secured $250,000 for crucial road safety improvements, ensuring a safer journey for students heading to Benavides School!

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8 months ago

Community Voices Concerns Over Budget Amid Ongoing Lawsuits and Approval Vote Speaker warns about budget risks and ongoing lawsuits during budget approval discussion.

Parlier City Council members are facing a financial storm with budget concerns and looming lawsuits, raising fears of bankruptcy as they push forward with a controversial budget approval.

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8 months ago

Parlier Police Department Mobility Study Seeks Community Input on Transportation Projects Community workshops gather input for mobility projects funded by Fresno County and Measure C.

Parlier's City Council is inviting YOU to shape the future of transportation in our community—your voice matters in the mobility study!

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8 months ago

Parlier Council Hosts Workshop for Community Input on Mobility Study and Measure C Funding Parlier officials seek community feedback on the mobility study and Measure C funding proposals.

Parlier City Council is taking a bold step towards safer streets and better transportation, but they need YOUR voice to make it happen!

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8 months ago

Parlier City Council Approves Cannabis Tax Fund Grant and Community Engagement Initiatives Council approves $232,618 cannabis grant and emphasizes community participation in safety survey.

The Parlier City Council just approved a $232,618 grant to boost local law enforcement and improve public safety—find out how this will transform your community!

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9 months ago

Parlier City Council tables contract for school safety system with Unified School District Council votes to delay school safety system discussion until next meeting for further review.

Parlier City Council is taking crucial steps to enhance school safety, but they’ve decided to delay a key contract discussion—what’s next for the community?

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9 months ago

City Council approves safety contract with Parlier Unified School District Council endorses agreement to enhance campus safety using new alert technology.

Parlier City Council just approved a groundbreaking safety initiative for local schools that promises to transform campus security at no cost to the city!

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9 months ago

City Council invites public input at upcoming funding workshops Council welcomes public recommendations during workshops on funding allocations.

Parlier City Council is rolling out workshops that empower citizens to shape local funding decisions—your voice matters!

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9 months ago

City officials discuss $800K attorney fees and sports park plans in budget workshop City officials address high attorney costs and indoor outdoor sports park plans.

Parlier City Council faces a staggering $800,000 in legal fees, igniting urgent calls for a streamlined legal strategy to protect taxpayer dollars.

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9 months ago

Parlier officials finalize TCP project for community water system upgrades City leaders confirm TCP project will provide clean water and improved system management.

Parlier City Council is tackling major issues like funding struggles and water quality upgrades while ensuring public safety for all residents.

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9 months ago

District reports decline in student-teacher ratio amid preschool enrollment preferences District confirms decreased student-teacher ratio as more parents choose preschool options

Parlier City faces a critical dilemma as parents increasingly choose preschool over Transitional Kindergarten, raising urgent questions about the future of early childhood education in the community.

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9 months ago

Parlier City Council approves school safety contract enhancing campus security Council endorses safety initiative funded by Parlier Unified School District for improved campus alerts.

Parlier City Council has just approved a groundbreaking safety initiative to revolutionize emergency response times on school campuses, ensuring students and staff are better protected than ever before.

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9 months ago

Accessibility advocates propose ramps and cutouts for improved wheelchair access Advocates suggest converting steps to ramps for better wheelchair accessibility at intersections.

Parlier City Council is taking bold steps to improve accessibility for all, with plans to replace steps with ramps and enhance wheelchair access at intersections.

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9 months ago

Measure C 2026 launches public input site for road maintenance funding plans Measure C 2026 encourages public participation in prioritizing road maintenance funding categories.

Parlier City is gearing up for a crucial decision on Measure C that could reshape its infrastructure future—are you ready to have your say?

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9 months ago

Fresno County prepares for 2026 renewal of Measure C transportation tax Fresno County launches discussions for renewing Measure C, vital for local transportation funding.

Parlier City Council is rallying community support for the crucial renewal of Measure C, a funding lifeline for transportation that has impacted Fresno County for decades.

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