In the records we collect, Miguel cast 129 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 100% of the time, attended 6 of 6 recorded meetings, and made 69 motions.
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 107 votes. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
Where Miguel stands
On 23 recorded votes where members disagreed, Miguel was on the prevailing side 23 times and in the minority 0 times.
- Fiscal Policy - TaxationYes 5, No 0
- Infrastructure Spending - RoadwaysYes 4, No 0
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 4, No 0
- Government Operations - Contracts & ProcurementYes 3, No 0
- Infrastructure - Water & StormwaterYes 2, No 0
- Government Operations - Ordinances & ProcedureYes 2, No 0
- Not in a single policy areaYes 3, No 0
Filled bar: yes votes. Outlined bar: no votes. Listed votes are ones where Miguel was in the minority.
What they bring forward
Topics of the motions they made, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget Allocation12 motions
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways9 motions
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation7 motions
- Government Operations - Contracts & Procurement7 motions
- Housing & Development6 motions
- Public Safety & Emergency Services3 motions
- Education3 motions
- Not in a single policy area6 motions
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
Approve the Third Amendment to the Airport Lease Agreement with United Parcel Services, Inc., for use of the cargo ramp located at the Fresno Air Terminal, extending the term for six (6) months, through June 30, 2027, and land rent revenue generated by this lease extension is approximately $26,034.96 (Council District 4)
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Fiscal Policy - Taxation. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
Actions related to soliciting proposals to manage and operate Vending Concessions at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) and the Airports Department Administrative Building (Bid File 12300068) (Council District 4) 1. Award a Concessions Agreement to WorkNow, LLC, for snack and drink vending for a three-year term with an option for two (2) one-year extensions for a total term of five years 2. Award a Concessions Agreement to Prepango, LLC, for specialty vending for one year and then on a month-to-month basis 3. Award a Concessions Agreement to Pharmabox, LLC., for specialty vending for one year and then on a month-to-month basis
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Infrastructure Spending - Roadways. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
Approve the Third Amendment to the Consultant Services Agreement with Provost & Pritchard Engineering Group Inc., dba Provost & Pritchard Consulting Group, of Fresno, California, to increase the total contract by an amount not to exceed $35,000, for a revised total contract amount not to exceed $516,512, for the Leaky Acres Groundwater Recharge Facility Improvement Project (Council District 4)
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Government Operations - Contracts & Procurement. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
RESOLUTION - Dedicating portions of City-owned property for public utility purposes to accommodate the construction of public utilities at the H Street Parking Structure (Council District 3)
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Infrastructure - Water & Stormwater. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
Actions pertaining to the Fresno Economic Opportunity Commission (FEOC) Advance Peace Program: 1. ***RESOLUTION - Adopting the 23rd Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2026-159 to increase appropriations by $900,000 for costs associated with the Fiscal Year 2027 Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission Advance Peace Program (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto) 2. Approve a Grant Agreement with the Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission Advance Peace Program, for two years beginning November 1, 2026, in an amount not to exceed $950,000 3. Authorize the City Manager or designee to execute the grant agreement and all related documents on behalf of the City of Fresno
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Fiscal Policy - Budget Allocation. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
Actions pertaining to the Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program: 1. *** RESOLUTION - Adopting the 19th Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2026-159 to appropriate $186,200 in Workers’ Rights Enforcement Grant Program funding (Requires Five Affirmative Votes) (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Fiscal Policy - Budget Allocation. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
Approval of the Minutes for October 8, 2026, Regular Meeting
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Government Operations - Ordinances & Procedure. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
RESOLUTION - Amending the Community Benefits Fund and Expenditure Plan Guidebook to establish Phase 4 and expand eligibility for the Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling Company (RCCB) project.
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
***RESOLUTION - Creating a Pilot Program to Improve the Safety of and Establish Procedures for the Maintenance of Vacant Commercial Buildings in the Tower District (Subject to Mayor’s Veto)
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
RESOLUTION of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No. 6502 & 6549 as Annexation No. 162 to the City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 11 and to Authorize the Levy of Special Taxes; and setting the public hearing for November 12, 2026, at 9:20 am (North side of East McKinley Avenue, east of North Temperance Avenue) (Council District 7)
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Fiscal Policy - Taxation. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
RESOLUTION of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No. 6502 & 6549 as Annexation No. 008 to the City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 18 and to Authorize the Levy of Special Taxes; and setting the public hearing for Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 9:15 am (North side of East McKinley Avenue, east of North Temperance Avenue) (Council District 7)
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Fiscal Policy - Taxation. Official record
- Oct 22, 2026Fresno City Council
RESOLUTION of Intention to Annex Final Tract Map No. 6502 & 6549 as Annexation No. LS004 to the City of Fresno Community Facilities District No. 17 and to Authorize the Levy of Special Taxes; and setting the public hearing for Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 9:10 am (North side of East McKinley Avenue, east of North Temperance Avenue) (Council District 7)
APPROVED ON CONSENT CALENDAR; Motion by Miguel Angel Arias; seconded by Mike Karbassi
Pass 5 to 1. Fiscal Policy - Taxation. Official record
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.