Town Council
Regular MeetingParadise Valley, AZ · March 27, 2025
Agenda
6401 E Lincoln Dr
Town of Paradise Valley Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Meeting Notice and Agenda
Town Council
Mayor Mark Stanton
Vice Mayor Ellen Andeen-Keller
Councilmember Christine Labelle
Councilmember Karen Liepmann
Councilmember Scott Moore
Councilmember Julie Pace
Councilmember Anna Thomasson
Thursday, March 27, 2025 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
25-072 Review and discussion of applicants for possible appointment to
committees, commission, and boards as authorized by A.R.S.
§38-431.03(A)(1).
Amended
25-062 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.
25-061 Discussion of Stormwater Master Plan Development - Check In#3
60 Minutes
Staff Contact: Shar Johnson 480-348-3573
Attachments: A. Staff Report - Stormwater Master Plan Check-In #3
B. Presentation
C. Draft Stormwater Master Plan
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25-070 Discussion Ordinance Amending Article 2-5 of the Town Code
relating to the Number of and Terms of the Hillside Building
Committee Members
15 Minutes
Staff Contact: Andrew McGuire, 480-348-3691
Attachments: A. Staff Report for Ord 2025-02 (Hillside Building Committee Expansion)(6491255.2)
B. Ordinance 2025-02 - Hillside Building Committee Expansion (002)(3.21.25)(6482759.2)
25-065 Discussion of Fiscal Year 2026 Departmental Operating Budgets
and Budgetary Impact of Employee Handbook Adopted in Fiscal
Year 2025
90 Minutes
Staff Contact: Leslie DeReche, 480-348-3690
Attachments: A. Staff Report FY2026 Budget Overview and Departments
B. Presentation - FY2026 Budget Overview and Departments
C. Instructions for Cleargov Budget for Town of Paradise Valley
25-066 Discussion of Community Services Funding Process
10 Minutes
Staff Contact: Duncan Miller, 480-348-3610
Attachments: A. Staff Report
B. Presentation
C. CASS Annual Report Paradise Valley
D. Duet - 2024 Annual Report
E. Community Services Funding Historical Summary
F. Resolution 1304
4. BREAK
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5. RECONVENE FOR REGULAR MEETING 6:00 PM
6. ROLL CALL
7. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE*
8. PRESENTATIONS*
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.
25-064 Minutes of Town Council Meeting March 13, 2025
Attachments: Town Council Minutes March 13, 2025
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.
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25-069 Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt Ordinance 2025-01
Amending Article 2-5 of the Town Code relating to the Number of
and Terms of the Hillside Building Committee Members
Recommendation: Adopt Ordinance 2025-02
Staff Contact: Andrew McGuire, 480-348-3691
Attachments: A. Staff Report for Ord 2025-02 (Hillside Building Committee Expansion)(6491255.2)
B. Ordinance 2025-02 - Hillside Building Committee Expansion (002)(3.21.25)(6482759.2)
25-068 Discussion and Possible Action to Make Appointments and
Reappointments to Town Committees, Commissions, and Boards
Recommendation: Make appointments and reappointments to Town Committee,
Commissions, and Boards.
Staff Contact: Duncan Miller, 480-348-3610
Attachments: A. Staff Report
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.
25-063 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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