City Council
Regular MeetingLake Havasu City, AZ · February 11, 2020
Minutes
Mayor Cal Sheehy Lake Havasu City
Vice Mayor David Lane Police Facility
Councilmember Jeni Coke 2360 McCulloch Blvd North
Councilmember Jim Dolan Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Councilmember Gordon Groat 86403
Councilmember Michele Lin www.lhcaz.gov
Councilmember Donna McCoy
City Council Regular Meeting
Minutes - Final
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 6:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Sheehy called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
2. INVOCATION: Dr. David Bybee, Community Presbyterian Church
Pastor David Bybee, Community Presbyterian Church, gave the invocation.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Young Adult Development Association of
Havasu (YADAH)
The Young Adult Development Association of Havasu (YADAH) led in the Pledge of
Allegiance.
4. ROLL CALL
Present: 7- Mayor Cal Sheehy, Vice Mayor David Lane, Councilmember
Jeni Coke, Councilmember Gordon Groat, Councilmember
Michele Lin, Councilmember Donna McCoy and
Councilmember Jim Dolan
5. CALL TO THE PUBLIC
Ms. Patricia Perez, citizen, addressed the Council and said she participates in a group that
meets at the Mohave County Library to discuss the challenges as a disabled community
with accessibility, with a focus on handicapped parking, enforcement, and transportation
challenges with shuttles. She said their group is very excited about the progress that the
Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is making with future public transportation.
She said at their last meeting, visitors from the Chamber of Commerce and Go Lake
Havasu attended to discuss transportation challenges in attending community events. Ms.
Perez thanked Lake Havasu Mobility for transporting several disabled and senior citizens
to the Winterfest event. She also thanked the City for installing automatic doors at the
Police Facility. Ms. Perez said she also wanted to address a second topic concerning
cameras. She said her new neighbors installed cameras on their roof and in doing research,
she has learned that there is no City ordinance that addresses this.
Mr. Travis Ramsey, citizen, addressed the Council concerning human trafficking in the
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United States. He said he feels it is important that Arizona receive Federal funding and
entitlements to enforce human trafficking operations and suggested that the city have a
LHC Human Trafficking Federal State Law Enforcement Bureau to show support to the
United Nations.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
6.1 ID 20-2283 Approve the January 28, 2020, City Council Regular Meeting Minutes
(Kelly Williams)
6.2 ID 20-2282 Adopt Resolution No. 20-3375 Ratifying the Submission of a Grant
Application with the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission for the
E-Warrant Expansion Project (Chief Doyle)
6.3 ID 20-2278 Adopt Resolution No. 20-3376 Authorizing the Submission of an
Application for a Grant with the Arizona Supreme Court, Juvenile Crime
Reduction Fund, to Enhance the Youth Court Program (Mitchell Kalauli)
6.4 ID 20-2284 Call for Executive Session Pursuant to A.R.S.§ 38-431.03(A) 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 (Kelly Williams)
Councilmember Coke moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented,
seconded by Councilmember McCoy, and carried by the following vote
Aye: 7 - Mayor Sheehy, Vice Mayor Lane, Councilmember Coke,
Councilmember Groat, Councilmember Lin, Councilmember
McCoy and Councilmember Dolan
7. CORRESPONDENCE, COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONS,
ANNOUNCEMENTS, CITY MANAGER REPORT
7.1 ID 20-2281 Announce Vacancies on Lake Havasu City Boards, Committees, and
Commissions (Kelly Williams)
City Clerk Kelly Williams announced the current vacancies on various Lake Havasu City
Boards, Committees, and Commissions.
7.2 ID 20-2285 City Manager’s Report (Jess Knudson)
City Manager Jess Knudson reported on the following:
• Reported on various proclamations, awards and special recognitions.
• Lake Havasu High School Student Council, City Council, City Staff and the
London Bridge Women’s Day Club participated in this year’s Student
Government Day.
• On January 31, 2020, the Lake Havasu City Police Department became the
fourth police department in Arizona to receive their accreditation.
• City offices will be closed on Monday, February 17, 2020, in observance of
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Presidents’ Day.
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
8.1 ID 20-2277 Approve Amendment No. 1 to As-Needed Water System Design Services
with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. (Greg Froslie)
Public Works Director/City Engineer Greg Froslie addressed the Council and said this is an
amendment to an existing contract with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. (Jacobs) for
on-call water support. He said the amendment includes several important components,
including: the ability for the City to continue utilizing Jacobs to assist with new
development of hydrologic modeling and plan review, technical support for the
investigation of the Horizontal Collector Well pumps while the City continues exploring for
a second water source, SCADA system support with new servers and programming, and,
through a local firm sub-consultant, providing part-time support for the Capital
Improvement Plan (CIP).
Mayor Sheehy opened the public hearing. There being no comments, he closed the public
hearing.
Councilmember Dolan moved to approve Amendment No. 1 to As-Needed Water
System Design Services with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc., seconded by
Councilmember Coke, and carried by the following vote:
Aye: 7 - Mayor Sheehy, Vice Mayor Lane, Councilmember Coke,
Councilmember Groat, Councilmember Lin, Councilmember
McCoy and Councilmember Dolan
9. CURRENT EVENTS
Councilmember McCoy reported that a Vietnam Veteran’s Day brunch will be held on
Sunday, March 29, 2020.
10. CALL TO THE PUBLIC
There were no requests to address the Council.
11. FUTURE MEETINGS
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 @ 6:00 p.m. – Regular Meeting
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 @ 6:00 p.m. – Regular Meeting
12. FUTURE DISCUSSION ITEMS
There were no requests from Council for future discussion items.
13. ADJOURN
Upon motion by Vice Mayor Lane and seconded, the meeting adjourned at 6:19 p.m.
CERTIFICATION
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I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full and true copy of the Regular Meeting Minutes
of the Lake Havasu City Council held on the 11th day of February, 2020. I further certify
that the meeting was duly called and posted, and that a quorum was present.
____________________________________
Kelly Williams, City Clerk/MMC
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Agenda
Mayor Cal Sheehy Lake Havasu City
Vice Mayor David Lane Police Facility
Councilmember Jeni Coke 2360 McCulloch Blvd North
Councilmember Jim Dolan Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86403
Councilmember Gordon Groat www.lhcaz.gov
Councilmember Michele Lin
Councilmember Donna McCoy
City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 6:00 PM
One or more councilmembers may be participating and voting via remote conferencing.
Lake Havasu City endeavors to ensure the accessibility of all of its programs, facilities, and services to all persons
with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need an accommodation for a
meeting, please contact the City Clerk at 453-4142 at least 24 hours prior to the meeting so that an
accommodation can be arranged.
Anyone wishing to address the council on an item not shown on the agenda should fill out a “Request to Speak”
form, which will be found on the desk located at the entrance to the meeting room, and hand it to the City Clerk.
Action as a result of public comment on an item not on the agenda will be limited to directing staff to study the
matter or rescheduling the matter to a later date.
The City Council may vote to hold an executive session for the purpose of obtaining legal advice from the City’s
attorney on any matter listed on the agenda under A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(3).
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. INVOCATION: Dr. David Bybee, Community Presbyterian Church
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Young Adult Development Association of
Havasu (YADAH)
4. ROLL CALL
5. CALL TO THE PUBLIC
We will now have an open call to the public for citizens wishing to address the council on issues within the
jurisdiction of the city. Your comments must be limited to three (3) minutes or less. If you wish to address
an item already on tonight’s agenda, you should wait until that item is announced for a public hearing. At the
conclusion of the open call to the public, individual members of the council may respond to criticism made
by those who have addressed the council, may ask staff to review a matter or may ask that a matter be put
on a future agenda. However, members of the council cannot discuss or take legal action on matters not
already on the agenda.
6. CONSENT AGENDA
The following items will be considered as one item by the City Council and will be enacted with one motion
with no separate discussion unless a councilmember so requests, in which event the item will be removed.
6.1 ID 20-2283 Approve the January 28, 2020, City Council Regular Meeting Minutes (Kelly
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Williams)
6.2 ID 20-2282 Adopt Resolution No. 20-3375 Ratifying the Submission of a Grant Application with
the Arizona Criminal Justice Commission for the E-Warrant Expansion Project (Chief
Doyle)
6.3 ID 20-2278 Adopt Resolution No. 20-3376 Authorizing the Submission of an Application for a
Grant with the Arizona Supreme Court, Juvenile Crime Reduction Fund, to Enhance
the Youth Court Program (Mitchell Kalauli)
6.4 ID 20-2284 Call for Executive Session Pursuant to A.R.S.§ 38-431.03(A) 5:00 p.m. Tuesday,
February 25, 2020 (Kelly Williams)
7. CORRESPONDENCE, COMMUNICATIONS, PETITIONS,
ANNOUNCEMENTS, CITY MANAGER REPORT
7.1 ID 20-2281 Announce Vacancies on Lake Havasu City Boards, Committees, and Commissions
(Kelly Williams)
7.2 ID 20-2285 City Manager’s Report (Jess Knudson)
8. PUBLIC HEARINGS
8.1 ID 20-2277 Approve Amendment No. 1 to As-Needed Water System Design Services with
Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. (Greg Froslie)
9. CURRENT EVENTS
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.02(K), a public body shall not propose, discuss, deliberate, or take legal action
on any Current Event item
Council Committee Reports:
Airport Advisory Board - Councilmember Dolan
Clean Colorado River Sustainability Coalition (CCRSCo) - Mayor Sheehy
Havasu Youth Advisory Council - Councilmembers Coke & McCoy
Lake Havasu Area Chamber of Commerce - Vice Mayor Lane
Lake Havasu Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) - Councilmember McCoy
Lake Havasu Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) -
Mayor Sheehy & Councilmembers McCoy/Lane/Coke (Alternate)
Mohave County Water Authority - Mayor Sheehy & Councilmember Groat
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board - Councilmember Lin
Partnership for Economic Development (PED) - Councilmember Groat
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System – Local Fire Board - Vice Mayor Lane
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System – Local Police Board - Vice Mayor Lane
Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) - Councilmember Lin
10. CALL TO THE PUBLIC
11. FUTURE MEETINGS
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Tuesday, February 25, 2020 @ 6:00 p.m. - Regular Meeting
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 @ 6:00 p.m. - Regular Meeting
12. FUTURE DISCUSSION ITEMS
13. ADJOURN
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