The Fresno County Board of Supervisors approved plans to begin acquiring a pair of commercial office buildings for the sheriff’s administration in downtown Fresno.
The county plans to acquire two neighboring properties on 650 O St. and 705 P St. The properties are owned by 7355 N Palm Avenue LLC and Assemi Investments LLC.
Both LLCs are co-owned by prominent local developer Darius Assemi. Supervisor Nathan Magsig recused himself from the vote, and referenced California’s Levine Act. That state law requires public officials to abstain from voting on matters involving their political donors…