Chairman· 2025–2028
Garry Bredefeld
Fresno County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 22
- Total speaking time
- 4:10:32
- Avg per meeting
- 11:23
- Segments
- 4988
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Top issues during term (4)(Budget)
Fresno County Transportation Improvement Act Initiative Review
A countywide general sales tax could generate significant revenue for road repairs and public safety.
Sheriff's Annual ICE Access Report (Truth Act Forum)
Absorbs staff time for statistical tracking and reporting.
federal funding lawsuit
This lawsuit aims to protect local tax dollars, because losing federal cash means city programs might have to scramble for money or get slashed.
federal funding injunction
Local taxpayers and project contractors dodge a massive bullet, keeping millions in federal dollars locked in for ongoing developments.
Decisions during term (39)
Recorded while Bredefeld was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approve reclassification of approximately $4,368,199 in FY 2025-26 General Services Department - Facility Services Org 8935 expenditures determined to be Capital Assets as identified in Exhibit A, pursuant to the County Budget Act and…
Approve and authorize the Department of Public Health to submit the retroactive FY 2026-27 California Children’s Services Administrative and Monitoring and Oversight allocation budget and authorize the Director of the Department of Public…
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment No. 3 to Agreement No. A-25-467 with Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission to update the agreement’s FY 2026-27 expenditure limit budget, effective upon execution, with no change…
Approve the Salary Resolution Amendments associated with the adoption of the FY 2026-27 Budget as reflected on Appendix “A”, effective October 12, 2026
Adopt Resolution accepting and expressing gratitude to the Elizabeth Vines Living Trust for a monetary donation in the amount of $15,100 for the Library’s Reedley branch; adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2026-27 appropriations and…
Chief Deputy County Counsel Position and Budget Resolution
Approve minutes for September 8, 2026, and approve minutes for September 14, 2026, Budget Hearing
Adopt Fiscal Year 2026-27 Final Budget
Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations for County Counsel Org 0710 in the amount of $100,349 (4/5 vote); and Adopt Budget Resolution decreasing FY 2025-26 appropriations for Appropriations for Contingencies - Budget…
Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2026-27 appropriations for General Services Department Fleet Services-Equipment Org 8911 in the amount of $12,508,707 for the purchase and replacement of light and heavy-duty vehicles, equipment for…
Approve and authorize Clerk of Board to execute Budget Transfer No. 79 transferring FY 2025-26 Adopted Budget appropriations within Department of Public Works and Planning Capital Projects 200 W. Pontiac Way Building Improvements Org 8871,…
Approve and authorize Clerk of the Board to execute Budget Transfer No. 75 transferring FY 2025-26 budgeted revenues from Account 5957 Transfers In to Account 3061 Property Tax In-Lieu of Vehicle License Fees in Org 0415 Countywide…
Approve and authorize the Clerk of the Board to execute Budget Transfer No. 66 transferring FY 2025-26 appropriations in the amount of $20,380 from Account 7295 (Professional & Specialized Services) to Account 8300 (Equipment) within the…
Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations and estimated revenues for Sheriff-Coroner-Public Administrator’s Org 31113204 in the amount of $257,173 (4/5 vote); adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations…
Approve and authorize Clerk of the Board to execute Budget Transfer No. 71 transferring FY 2025-26 appropriations from Account 7311 (End User Software) to Account 8300 (Equipment) within the Information Technology Services Org 8905, in the…
Approve and authorize the Chairman to execute Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 22-189 with Exceptional Parents Unlimited for CalWORKs Home Visitation Program Services updating contract budgets, effective upon execution with no change in…
Adopt Budget Resolution increasing the FY 2025-26 appropriations and estimated revenues in the amount of $2,448,497 for the Local Health and Welfare Trust Fund 0135, Subclass 13047, 1991 Realign-CalWORKs MOE Org 5247 (4/5 vote); and Adopt…
Adopt Interim Recommended Budget
Approve and authorize the Clerk of the Board to execute Budget Transfer No. 67 transferring FY 2025-26 appropriations in the amount of $15,032 from Account 7295 (Professional & Specialized Services) to Account 8300 (Equipment), Program No.…
Adopt Budget Resolution increasing FY 2025-26 appropriations and estimated revenues for County Service Area 47 - Quail Lake Estates Org 9310 in amount of $299,070 to reflect an increase in service charge revenue (4/5 vote)
Voting record (2)(Budget)
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