Council Regular/Special Meeting
Special MeetingGilbert, AZ · October 21, 2024
Minutes
MINUTES OF THE GILBERT TOWN COUNCIL, IN SPECIAL MEETING OF MONDAY,
OCTOBER 21, 2024 AT 4:00 PM, MUNICIPAL BUILDING I, COMMUNITY ROOM 202,
50 E. CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, GILBERT, ARIZONA
COUNCIL PRESENT: Mayor Brigette Peterson, Vice Mayor Scott
Anderson,
Councilmembers Chuck Bongiovanni, Bobbi Buchli,
Yung Koprowski, and Jim Torgeson
COUNCIL ABSENT: Councilmember Kathy Tilque
STAFF PRESENT: Town Manager Banger, Town Attorney Christopher
Payne, Town Clerk Chaveli Herrera
AGENDA ITEM
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Peterson called the meeting to order at 4:02 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Town Clerk Herrera verified a quorum was present.
RECESS SPECIAL MEETING AND RECONVENE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION
A MOTION was made by Councilmember Buchli, seconded by Councilmember
Koprowski, to recess the Special Meeting and reconvene in Executive Session
pursuant to:
a) A.R.S. §§ 38-431.03(A)(3), (4), (7), legal advice from the Town Attorney and
discussion and consultation with Town representatives concerning the legal
aspects of the lease agreement for 25 acres of property located near the
southwest corner of Higley Road and Queen Creek Road;
b) A.R.S. §§ 38-431.03(A)(3), (4), (7), legal advice from the Town Attorney and
discussion and consultation with Town representatives concerning the legal
aspects of the acquisition of right-of-way and easements for the Vaughn Avenue
Ventilator project in the Gilbert Heritage District (CIP Project Number RD2190);
and
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c) A.R.S. §§ 38-431.03(A), legal advice from the Town Attorney and discussion
and
consultation with Town representatives concerning the legal aspects of election
security procedures and protocols.
Motion carried 6-0.
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION AND RECONVENE SPECIAL MEETING
A MOTION was made by Councilmember Koprowski, seconded by
Councilmember Buchli, to adjourn Executive Session and reconvene in Special
Meeting. Motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Peterson reconvened the meeting at 5:46 p.m.
ADJOURN
Mayor Peterson adjourned the meeting at 5:46 p.m.
ATTEST:
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Brigette Peterson, Mayor Chaveli Herrera, Town Clerk
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the
minutes of the special meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Gilbert held
on the 21st day of October, 2024. I further certify that the meeting was duly
called and held and that a quorum was present.
Dated this ____ day of ____________________2024.
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Chaveli Herrera, Town Clerk
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Agenda
Council Meeting Agenda
October 21, 2024
Brigette Peterson, Mayor ● Scott Anderson, Vice Mayor
Chuck Bongiovanni ● Bobbi Buchli ● Yung Koprowski ● Kathy Tilque ● Jim Torgeson
Members may attend in person, by telephone or video communications.
Executive Session
4:00 PM
Municipal Building I, Community Room 202
50 E. Civic Center Drive
Gilbert, Arizona
AGENDA ITEMS MAY BE DISCUSSED IN A DIFFERENT SEQUENCE.
ITEMS WILL NOT BE DISCUSSED PRIOR TO POSTED MEETING TIME.
Note: Item A was originally posted using the location of Greenfield Road & Queen
Creek Road, then corrected to Higley Road & Queen Creek Road and republished on
October 15, 2024.
AGENDA ITEM
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
RECESS SPECIAL MEETING AND RECONVENE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Pursuant to:
a) A.R.S. §§ 38-431.03(A)(3), (4), (7), legal advice from the Town Attorney and
discussion and consultation with Town representatives concerning the legal
aspects of the lease agreement for 25 acres of property located near the
southwest corner of Greenfield Higley Road and Queen Creek Road;
b) A.R.S. §§ 38-431.03(A)(3), (4), (7), legal advice from the Town Attorney and
discussion and consultation with Town representatives concerning the legal
aspects of the acquisition of right-of-way and easements for the Vaughn Avenue
Ventilator project in the Gilbert Heritage District (CIP Project Number RD2190);
and
c) A.R.S. §§ 38-431.03(A), legal advice from the Town Attorney and discussion and
consultation with Town representatives concerning the legal aspects of election
security procedures and protocols.
ADJOURN EXECUTIVE SESSION AND RECONVENE SPECIAL MEETING
ADJOURN
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