Garry Bredefeld

ChairmanElected Nov 2024 -> began Mon Jan 6 2025 (GV Wire: new terms start Jan 6); sworn in Tue Jan 7 2025 (Fresnoland 2025-01-07). Chair 2026. Gov Code 25304.5 rule. term_end = Dec 31 of the final year of the 4-year cycle (convention; statutory end is the first Monday after Jan 1 of the next year, Gov Code 25304.5). Term dates per Cal. Gov. Code §24200: county supervisors take office the first Monday after Jan 1 following election, for 4-year terms (Santa Cruz County Elections, votescount.com 'Dates Candidates Assume Office').

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Term ending Jan 8, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in: 8
Total speaking time: 1:31:46
Avg per meeting: 11:28
Segments: 1736

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Taxpayers could see shifts in city spending as Fresno rushes to fund these emergency safety measures and potential extra police staffing.

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