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FRESNO, Calif. – An area that was once known as a no man’s land for the industrial sector in southwest Fresno has now transformed into a vital economic engine and contributor to the City's tax base. Yet, an ongoing dispute over parcels on Elm Avenue has property owners advocating to regain their industrial zoning, which [...]

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FRESNO, Calif. – Since 2020, Scannell Properties has been working toward approval to build a multi-million-dollar speculative industrial development project, the first of its kind in our market, which stands out for its distinctive approach—it does not have any predetermined tenants. To make these projects pencil out, developers rely on meticulous market research, data analysis, [...]

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FRESNO, Calif. – Following an extensive City Council meeting to conclude 2023, the Council voted (5-2) to approve the Highway 99 Freeway Agreement for the North and American Avenues interchanges. Perea, Karbassi, Chavez, Esparza, and Bredefeld voted in favor of approving the project. On the other hand, Maxwell and Arias opposed it, with Arias advising [...]

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