Town Council
Regular MeetingParadise Valley, AZ · December 12, 2024
Agenda
6401 E Lincoln Dr
Town of Paradise Valley Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Town Council
Mayor Jerry Bien-Willner
Vice Mayor Mark Stanton
Council Member Ellen Andeen-Keller
Council Member Christine Labelle
Council Member Scott Moore
Council Member Julie Pace
Council Member Anna Thomasson
Thursday, December 12, 2024 3:00 PM Council Chambers
1. CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
Notice is hereby given that members of the Town Council will attend either in person or
by electronic conference system, pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431(4).
2. EXECUTIVE SESSION
24-335 The Town Council may go into executive session at one or more
times during the meeting as needed to confer with the Town
Attorney for legal advice regarding any of the items listed on the
agenda as authorized by A.R.S. §38-431.03(A)(3).
3. STUDY SESSION ITEMS - IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE EXECUTIVE SESSION
The Study Session is open to the public for viewing, and the following items are
scheduled for discussion among the Council, Staff, and their designees. The Town
Council will be briefed by staff and other Town representatives. There will be no votes
and no final action taken on discussion items. The Council may give direction to staff
and request that items be scheduled for consideration and final action at a later date.
The order of discussion items and the estimated time scheduled to hear each item are
subject to change.
24-342 Discussion of 2025 Legislative Agenda
30 Minutes
Staff Contact: Andrew Ching, 480-348-3533
Attachments: A. Staff Report v2
B. Resolution 2024-21 - Adopting 2025 Legislative Agenda v2
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24-354 Discussion of Executive Leadership Team Retreat and Next Steps
20 Minutes
Staff Contact: Andrew Ching, 480-348-3690
Attachments: A. Staff Report
B. Presentation
24-345 Discussion of Comprehensive Facilities Condition Assessment
30 Minutes
Staff Contact: Isaac Chavira, 480-348-3589
Attachments: A. Staff Report
B. Presentation
C. Scope of Work
24-351 Discussion of Ordinance 2024-04, Amending Chapter 3, Article
3-7, Section 3-7-3 of the Town Code Relating to Training of the
Town Mayor and Providing for Severability
10 Minutes
Staff Contact: Andrew McGuire, 602-257-7664
Attachments: A. Staff Report for Ord 2024-04 (Mayor Emergency Training)
B. Ordinance 2024-04 - Emergency Preparedness Training
24-349 Discussion of Draft Ordinance 2024-05, Amending Chapter 10 of
the Town Code to Create a New Article 10-15 Relating to Urban
Camping, to Incorporate Recent Changes in Case Law
30 Minutes
Staff Contact: Andrew McGuire, 602-257-7664
Attachments: A. Staff Report - Ord 2024-05 Urban Camping
B. Ordinance 2024-05 - Urban Camping Ban
4. BREAK
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5. RECONVENE FOR REGULAR MEETING 6:00 PM
6. ROLL CALL
7. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE*
8. PRESENTATIONS*
24-347 Recognition of Supervisor Bill Gates for his Service to Maricopa
County
Staff Contact: Andrew Ching, 480-348-3690
Attachments: A. Staff Report
B. Proclamation
24-339 Presentation of Paradise Valley Vintage Car Show Proceeds to the
Sentinels of Freedom and the Military Assistance Mission and
Presentation of a Dash Placards Board to the Mayor and Town
Council.
Staff Contact: Andrew B. Ching, 480-348-3690
Diane Wayland, 480-348-3530
Attachments: A. Staff Report - Car Show
24-341 Discussion and Possible Action to Recognize 5401 E Palo Verde
Drive as an Historic Property in the Town of Paradise Valley
Recommendation: Approve the Historical Advisory Committee’s recommendation to
recognize 5401 East Palo Verde Drive as an historic property in the Town
of Paradise Valley
Staff Contact: Duncan Miller, 480-348-3610
Attachments: A. Staff Report
B. Historical Advisory Committee Recommendation
C. Proclamation
D. 5401 E Palo Verde Dr Plaque
E. Application Historical Property Recognition Program UPDATED Feb 2024
24-346 Recognition of Mayor Jerry Bien-Willner for his Service to the
Town of Paradise Valley
Staff Contact: Andrew Ching, 480-348-3690
Attachments: A. Staff Report
B. Proclamation
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9. CALL TO THE PUBLIC
Citizens may address the Council on any matter not on the agenda or any item on the
Study Session (Section 3 on the agenda). In conformance with Open Meeting Laws,
Council may not discuss or take action on this matter at this Council meeting, but may
respond to criticism, ask that staff review a matter raised, or ask that it be placed on a
future agenda. Those making comments shall limit their remarks to three (3) minutes.
Please fill out a Speaker Request form prior to addressing the Council.
10. CONSENT AGENDA
All items on the Consent Agenda are considered by the Town Council to be routine and
will be enacted by a single motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items.
If a member of the Council or public desires discussion on any item it will be removed
from the Consent Agenda and considered separately. Please fill out a Speaker Request
form prior to the start of the meeting and indicate which item you would like to address.
24-336 Minutes of Town Council Meeting November 14, 2024
Attachments: Town Council Minutes November 14 2024
24-337 Minutes of Town Council Special Meeting November 22, 2024
Attachments: Town Council Minutes November 22 2024
24-343 Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt Resolution 2024-21
Approving the 2025 Legislative Agenda
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution 2024-21.
Staff Contact: Andrew Ching, 480-348-3690
Attachments: A. Staff Report
B. Resolution 2024-21 - Adopting 2025 Legislative Agenda v2
24-333 Discussion and Possible Action to Remove 8136 N Mohave Circle
from Hillside Designation (APN 169-73-003L)
Recommendation: Approve the removal of 8136 N Mohave Circle from the Town’s Hillside
designation.
Staff Contact: Juan Gonzalez Jr., 480-348-3528
Attachments: A. Staff Report
B.Vicinity Maps & Aerial Photo
C. Application
D. Narrative
E Plans
F. Neighbor Support Letter
G. Presentation
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11. PUBLIC HEARINGS
The Town Council may hear public comments and take action on any of these items.
Citizens may address the Council regarding any or all of these items. Those making
comments are limited to three (3) minutes. Speakers may not yield their time to others.
Please fill out a Speaker Request form prior to the start of the meeting and indicate
which item you would like to address.
12. ACTION ITEMS
The Town Council May Take Action on This Item. Citizens may address the Council
regarding any or all of these items. Those making comments are limited to three (3)
minutes. Speakers may not yield their time to others. Please fill out a Speaker Request
form prior to the start of the meeting and indicate which item you would like to address.
24-353 Discussion and Possible Action to Approve Resolution 2024-18
Dissolving the Cellular Service Task Force
Recommendation: Approve Resolution 2024-18.
Staff Contact: Andrew Ching, 480-348-3690
Attachments: A. Staff Report - Cellular Service Task Force Dissolution
B. Resolution 2024-18 - Dissolving Cellular Service Task Force
24-340 Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt Resolution 2024-20
Accepting the FY2023/24 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report,
Annual Expenditure Limitation Reported and other Associated
Reports, and Results of the Annual Audit
Recommendation: Adopt Resolution 2024-20
Staff Contact: Leslie DeReche, 480-348-3696
Attachments: A. Staff Report 2024
B Resolution 2024-20
C. Town of Paradise Valley Annual Comprehensive Financial Report ACFR
D. Town of Paradise Valley Annual Expenditure Report AELR
E. Town of Paradise Valley reporting and insights letter
F. Finance Staff Presentation
G. External Auditors Presentation
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24-352 Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Ordinance 2024-04,
Amending Chapter 3, Article 3-7, Section 3-7-3 of the Town Code
Relating to Training of the Town Mayor and Providing for
Severability
Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance Number 2024-04
Staff Contact: Andrew McGuire, 602-257-7664
Attachments: A. Staff Report for Ord 2024-04 (Mayor Emergency Training)
B. Ordinance 2024-04 - Emergency Preparedness Training
24-350 Discussion and Possible Action to Regarding Ordinance 2024-05,
Amending Chapter 10 of the Town Code to Create a New Article
10-15 Relating to Urban Camping, to Incorporate Recent Changes
in Case Law
Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance Number 2024-05
Staff Contact: Andrew McGuire, 602-257-7664
Attachments: A. Staff Report - Ord 2024-05 Urban Camping
B. Ordinance 2024-05 - Urban Camping Ban
13. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
The Town Council May Take Action on This Item. The Mayor or Town Manager will
present the long range meeting agenda schedule and announce major topics for the
following meeting. Any member of the Council may move to have the Town Manager add
a new agenda item to a future agenda. Upon concurrence of four more Members, which
may include the Mayor, the item shall be added to the list of future agenda items and
scheduled by the Town Manager as a future agenda item within 60 days, or longer with
Council approval.
24-338 Consideration of Requests for Future Agenda Items
Recommendation: Review the current list of pending agenda topics.
Staff Contact: Town Manager, 480-348-3690
Attachments: 2025 Council Agenda Schedule
14. MAYOR / COUNCIL / MANAGER COMMENTS
The Mayor, Council or Town Manager may provide a summary of current events. In
conformance with Open Meeting Laws, Council may not have discussion or take action at
this Council meeting on any matter discussed during the summary.
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15. ADJOURN
AGENDA IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
*Notice is hereby given that pursuant to A.R.S. §1-602.A.9, subject to certain specified
statutory exceptions, parents have a right to consent before the State or any of its
political subdivisions make a video or audio recording of a minor child. Meetings of the
Town Council are audio and/or video recorded, and, as a result, proceedings in which
children are present may be subject to such recording. Parents in order to exercise their
rights may either file written consent with the Town Clerk to such recording, or take
personal action to ensure that their child or children are not present when a recording
may be made. If a child is present at the time a recording is made, the Town will assume
that the rights afforded parents pursuant to A.R.S. §1-602.A.9 have been waived.
The Town of Paradise Valley endeavors to make all public meetings accessible to
persons with disabilities. With 72 hours advance notice, special assistance can also be
provided for disabled persons at public meetings. Please call 480-948-7411 (voice) or
480-483-1811 (TDD) to request accommodation to
participate in the Town Council meeting.
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