Measure C Citizen Oversight Committee

August 5, 2026 5:00 pm

COG Ash Conference Room | 2035 Tulare St., Suite 201, Fresno, CA

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August 5, 2026, 5:00 pm, Held in person – FRESNO COG ASH CONFERENCE ROOM.   

THE MEASURE C CITIZENS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE MEETING WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE FRESNO COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS OFFICE (2035 TULARE ST., SUITE 201, FRESNO CA 93721).

THE TELECONFERENCE LINE WILL AVAILABLE TO NON-MEMBERS FOR LISTENING PURPOSES ONLY. NO COMMENTS WILL BE TAKEN VIA TELEPHONE.

CONFERENCE CALL-IN INFO:

TOLL FREE NUMBER: (888) 398-2342

PARTICIPANT CODE: 71979635

About Presentations: This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Committee on items within its jurisdiction but not on this agenda.

Note:  Prior to action by the Committee on any item on this agenda, the public may comment on that item.  Unscheduled comments may be limited to 3 minutes.

Action: Review and comment, comment with edits, and vote to accept the June 3, 2026, Measure C Citizen Oversight Committee minutes.

Summary: The “Measure C Citizens Oversight Committee” will elect one (1) representative and one (1) proxy to serve on the “Measure C New Technology Reserve Grant Program” scoring committee.

Fresno COG is seeking proposals from eligible public agencies for advanced transit and transportation projects that have the potential for broad benefits to Fresno County residents and will assist the region in meeting its air quality goals. Fresno COG and the Fresno County Transportation Authority (FCTA) are proposing to fund projects of regional significance in the areas of research, development, demonstration, and deployment that will advance public transit and transportation. This cycle of the Measure “C” New Technology Reserve Program will make approximately $7,625,000 available for eligible new technology projects/programs.

The “Measure C New Technology Reserve Program” is designed to fund and support innovative transportation technologies in Fresno County. This program provides resources for projects that use advanced technology. The aim is to boost transportation, increase safety, and support sustainability. The program helps Fresno County to stay at the forefront of transportation upgrades. This will help make travel easier and better for the environment.

The Measure C Citizens Oversight Committee is provided one (1) seat to score the received proposals with the committee. The scoring session is schedule for the week of August 17th.

The program lead for the “Measure C New Technology Reserve Fund” is Simran Sangha, Principal Planner, she can be reached at simran@fresnocog.org.

For more information, visit: https://www.fresnocog.org/measure-c-new-technology-reserve-fund/ 

Action: Elect one (1) primary member and one (1) proxy member to represent the “Measure C Citizens Oversight Committee” during the “Measure C New Technology Program” proposal scoring.

Summary: Price Paige & Company Certified Public Accountants was retained by the Authority to perform the audit of finances on all local agencies receiving Measure C Extension revenue as required in the 2006 Measure C Extension Expenditure Plan. The firm has recently completed the audit of finances and submitted the final report for fiscal year ending June 30, 20241  for the agencies listed below:

  • FY/24 Fresno FAX
  • FY/25 City of Reedley
  • FY/25 FCRTA

In summary the firm stated that overall, local agencies continue to adhere to the record keeping and reporting requirements, as well as proper expenditure of Measure C funds in accordance with provisions of the Measure C Transportation Sales Tax Extension. The remaining FY23, FY24 and FY25 agencies are all in process of their audits and are expected to be presented to the Committee at they are completed.

Remaining FY/23 Remaining FY24 Remaining FY25
City of Huron City of Fowler City of Clovis
City of Orange Cove City of Huron City of Coalinga
City of San Joaquin City of Orange Cove City of Fowler
City of Parlier City of Fresno
City of San Joaquin City of Fresno FAX
City of Sanger City of Huron
City of Mendota
City of Orange Cove
City of Parlier
City of San Joaquin
City of Sanger
City of Selma

1FCTA Audits of local agencies are dependent on agency audits.

Action: Review and provide comment.

Summary: This portion of the Agenda is reserved for any current Committee member to address one another on items within its jurisdiction but not already on the agenda.

Action: No action needed. This is an information item.

A. Upcoming 2026 COC meeting dates – please reserve these dates from 5-7:00 pm

  • September 2
  • October 7
  • November 4
  • December 2

B.  Items for the next agenda

C.  Upcoming Meetings/Events of other related Boards/Committees

August

  • Fresno COG Transportation Technical Committee – Friday, August 14, at 8:30 AM in-person at Fresno Council of Governments Sequoia Conference Room
  • Fresno COG Policy Advisory Committee – Friday, August 14, at 10:00 AM in-person at Fresno Council of Governments Sequoia Conference Room
  • Fresno COG Policy Board – Thursday, August 27, at 5:30 PM in-person at Fresno Council of Governments Sequoia Conference Room

September

  • Fresno COG Transportation Technical Committee – Friday, September 11, at 8:30 AM in-person at Fresno Council of Governments Sequoia Conference Room
  • Fresno COG Policy Advisory Committee – Friday, September 11, at 10:00 AM in-person at Fresno Council of Governments Sequoia Conference Room
  • Fresno COG Policy Board – Thursday, September 24, at 5:30 PM in-person at Fresno Council of Governments Sequoia Conference Room
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