City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingYuma, AZ · March 18, 2015
Agenda
City of Yuma
City Council Meeting
Agenda
Yuma City Hall, One City Plaza, Yuma, Arizona
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 5:30 PM Yuma City Hall Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
FINAL CALL
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for agenda related items.
PRESENTATIONS
I. MOTION CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed on the Motion Consent Agenda will be considered and enacted with one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember so requests. In which
event, the item will be removed from the Motion Consent Agenda and the vote or action will be taken
separately.
A. Approval of minutes of the following City Council meeting(s):
There are no minutes scheduled for approval at this time.
B. Approval of staff recommendations:
1. MC 2015-000 Executive Sessions
Executive Sessions may be held at the next regularly scheduled
Special Worksession, Regular Worksession and City Council
Meeting for personnel, legal, litigation and real estate matters
pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.03 Section A (1), (3), (4), and (7).
(City Attorney)
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2. MC 2015-044 Intergovernmental Agreement: Crane School District No. 13
Authorize execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement with
Crane School District No. 13 for the School Safety Program for a
three year period. (Police/Patrol) (John Lekan)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA IGA Crane School District 2014-2017
2. AGMT IGA Crane School District 2014-2017
3. MC 2015-045 Intergovernmental Agreement: Yuma Elementary School
District No. 1
Authorize execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement with
Yuma Elementary School District No. 1 for the School Safety
Program for a three year period. (Police/Patrol) (John Lekan)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA IGA Yuma Elementary School District 1 2014-2017
2. AGMT IGA Yuma Elementary School District 1 2014-2017
4. MC 2015-046 Grant Disbursals: Quechan Indian Tribe
Authorize the grant disbursals of Quechan Indian Tribe gaming
proceeds totaling $9,521.55 from casino operations to local agencies.
(Administration) (Greg Wilkinson)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Quechan Grant Disbursal 2015
2. AGMT Quechan Disbursal Catholic Community Svcs.
3. AGMT Quechan Disbursal HSOY AGR.2015
4. AGMT Quechan Disbursal Crossroads AGR 2015
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II. RESOLUTION CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed on the Resolution Consent Agenda will be considered and enacted with one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a City Councilmember so requests or a
Speaker Request Form has been submitted. In which event, the item will be removed from the
Resolution Consent Agenda and the vote or action will be taken separately.
1. RES R2015-009 Resolution of Support: Transportation Investment Generating
Economic Recovery Grant
Adopt a resolution supporting the application for a
Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery
(TIGER) Grant to complete the development of a Multi-Modal
Transportation Center by transforming the historic Hotel Del Sol
in downtown Yuma. (Administration) (Greg Wilkinson)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Multi-Modal Support
2. RES Multi-Modal Support
2. RES R2015-010 Amendment: Commemorative Street Signs
Approve a streamlined process for commemorative street renaming.
(Community Development/Administration) (Laurie Lineberry)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Amendment Commemorative Street Renaming
2. RES Amendment Commemorative Street Renaming
3. RES R2015-011 Tri-Party Agreement: City of Yuma, Yuma Elementary School District
and J-V Farms, Inc.
Authorize the execution of a Tri-Party Agreement with Yuma
Elementary School District and J-V Farms, Inc. for the exchange of
surplus City property including a portion of an adjacent alley for
necessary 16th Street right-of-way located at 701 W. 16th Street, and
the use of the exchanged surplus property for a school drop off and
Pick-up area through a grant of a temporary (15 year) easement to
the School District and the reservation of a permanent easement for
City utilites and access on the alley prior to the exchange.
(Administration) (Greg Wilkinson)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Tri-Party Agreement
2. RES Tri-Party Agreement
3. AGMT Tri-PartyAgreement
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4. RES R2015-013 2015 City of Yuma Special Election Canvass
Declare the official canvass of the March 10, 2015, City of Yuma
Special Election. (Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda Bushong)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Canvass of 2015 Special Election
2. RES Canvass of 2015 Special Election
3. SPRD SHEET Canvass of 2015 Special Election.xls
III. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES CONSENT AGENDA
1. ORD O2015-013 City Code Text Amendment: Title 11 - False Alarms
Amend the Yuma City Code, Title 11 General Offenses, Chapter 111,
Section 02 (YCC § 11-02) for False Alarms. (Police/Support Services)
(John Lekan)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Title 11 False Alarms
2. ORD Title 11 False Alarms
2. ORD O2015-014 Annexation Area No. ANEX-7505-2014: Ranchos el Toreo
Authorize annexation of property generally located at the southwest
corner of 36th Street and Avenue 10E. (ANEX-7505-2014). (Community
Development/Community Planning) (Laurie Lineberry)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA ANEX-7505-2014 Ranchos el Toreo RFCCA Introduction.DOC
2. Blank Petition ANEX-7505-2014 Ranchos el Toreo Blank Petition
3. ORD ANEX-7505-2014 Ranchos el Toreo
4. ANEX-7505-2014 Ranchos el Toreo Map.pdf
3. ORD O2015-015 Ordinance Amendment: Ordinance O2015-03
Amend Ordinance No. O2015-03 to change its effective date from March
1, 2015 to May 1, 2015. (Finance) (Pat Wicks)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Amend O2015-03 2% to DOR
2. ORD Amend O2015-03 2% to DOR
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4. ORD O2015-017 Ordinance: Real Property Exchange
Declare two parcels of vacant, City-owned real property surplus, and
authorize an exchange of the surplus property for 16th Street right-of-way
subject to a separate City Council resolution authorizing the terms and
conditions of the exchange through a Real Property Exchange and
Pre-annexation Development Agreement. (Public Works/Engineering)
(Joshua Scott)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Surplus Property Best Block
2. Map Surplus Property Best Block and Pipe
3. ORD Surplus Property Best Block and Pipe
All items listed on the Ordinances Consent Agenda will be considered and enacted with one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a City Councilmember so requests or a
Speaker Request Form has been submitted. In which event, the item will be removed from the
Ordinance Consent Agenda and the vote or action will be taken separately.
IV. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
The following ordinance(s) is presented to the City Council for introduction. No vote or action by the
City Council is necessary. However, the City Council may, at its option, vote or take action where
appropriate. Ordinances given introduction are generally presented to the City Council for adoption at
the next Regular City Council meeting.
1. ORD O2015-018 Right-of-Way Acquisition: Victoria Way
Authorize acquisition of the west half width right-of-way along Victoria
Way between 37th Street and the 36th Street alignment. (Public
Works/Engineering) (Joshua Scott)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA ROW Acquisition: Victoria Way
2. ORD ROW Acquisition: Victoria Way
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V. PUBLIC HEARING AND RELATED ITEMS
The following Public Hearing may result in the adoption of Resolution No. R2015-012.
1. RES R2015-012 Minor General Plan Amendment: 2540 W. 5th Street
Amend the City of Yuma General Plan to change the land use
designation from Medium Density Residential to High Density
Residential, for property located at 2540 W. 5th Street. The applicant
is John Sterniztke on behalf of SJB Properties VI LLC
(GP-7752-2014). (Community Development/Community Planning)
(Laurie Lineberry)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Minor GP Amend GP-7752-2014 2540 W 5th Street
2. P&Z Rpt. Minor GP Amend GP-7752-2014 2540 W. 5th Street
3. RES Minor GP Amend GP-7752-2014 2540 W 5th Street
FINAL CALL
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for Call to the Public.
VI. 16TH STREET AND 4TH AVENUE REDEVELOPMENT AREA
The following discussion may result in the Adoption of Ordinance O2015-016.
1. ORD O2015-016 Land and Improvements Lease: Zee Tacos LLC
Accept conveyance of title to real property and improvements from
Zee Tacos L.L.C. and authorize an eight-year land and improvements
lease back to Zee Tacos L.L.C. pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes
(A.R.S.) § 42-6209. Subsection C of the statute requires that such a
lease "must be approved by a simple majority vote of the governing
body without the use of a consent calendar." (Administration) (Ricky
Rinehart)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Zee Tacos GPLET Lease
2. ORD Zee Tacos GPLET Lease.doc
3. SUPP DOC Zee Tacos GPLET Lease
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VII. APPOINTMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SCHEDULING
Discussion and possible action on the following items:
1. Appointments:
There are no appointments scheduled at this time.
2. Announcements:
City Council report on meetings/events attended – City Council report on issues discussed in
meetings/events attended by a City Council representative in their official capacity as the
City’s representative during the period of March 5, 2015 through March 18, 2015. City Council
questions regarding the update must be limited solely for clarification purposes. If further
discussion is warranted, the issue will be added to a future agenda for a detailed briefing.
City Council report of upcoming meetings.
City Council request for agenda items to be placed on future agendas.
3. Scheduling:
Motion to schedule future City Council meetings pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Section
38-431.02 and the Yuma City Code, Chapter 30.
VIII. SUMMARY OF CURRENT EVENTS
This is the City Administrator’s opportunity to give notice to the City Council of current events
impacting the City. Comments are intended to be informational only and no discussion, deliberation
or decision will occur on this item.
IX CALL TO THE PUBLIC
Members of the public may address the City Council on matters that are not listed on the City Council
agenda. The City Council cannot discuss or take legal action on any matter raised unless it is
properly noticed for discussion and legal action. At the conclusion of the Call to the Public, individual
members of the City Council may respond to criticism made by those who have addressed the City
Council, may ask staff to review a matter or may ask that a matter be placed on a future agenda. All
City Council meetings are recorded and videotaped.
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X. EXECUTIVE SESSION
An Executive Session may be called during the public meeting for the purpose of receiving legal
advice for items on this agenda pursuant to A.R.S. Section 38-431.03 A (3 and/or 4) and the
following items:
1. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding the Time Warner
Cable License Agreement. (A.R.S 38-431.03 A3 and A4)
2. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding the Time Warner
Indefeasible Right of Use (IRU) Agreement. (A.R.S 38-431.03 A3 and A4)
3. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding the Time Warner
IRU Maintenance Agreement. (A.R.S 38-431.03 A3 and A4)
4. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding the transfer of
the Cable License and other agreements from Time Warner to Comcast. (A.R.S 38-431.03
A3 and A4)
ADJOURNMENT
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the City of
Yuma does not discriminate on the basis of disability in the admission of or access to, or treatment or employment in, its
programs, activities, or services. For information regarding rights and provisions of the ADA or Section 504, or to request
reasonable accommodations for participation in City programs, activities, or services contact: ADA/Section 504
Coordinator, City of Yuma Human Resources Department, One City Plaza, Yuma, AZ 85364-1436; (928) 373-5125 or TTY
(928) 373-5149.
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