City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingYuma, AZ · January 4, 2017
Agenda
City of Yuma
City Council Meeting
Agenda
Wednesday, January 4, 2017 5:30 PM Yuma City Hall Council Chambers
One City Plaza, Yuma
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Resolution R2008-55 that one or more members of the Yuma City
Council may participate in person or by telephonic, video or internet conferencing. Voting procedures
will remain as required by the Yuma City Charter and other applicable laws.
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):
1. MC 2017-005 Council Citizen's Forum Draft Minutes October 18, 2016
Attachments: 1. 2016_10_18_CCF
2. MC 2017-006 Regular Council Worksession Draft Minutes October 18, 2016
Attachments: 1. 2016_10_18_RWS_Minutes
3. MC 2017-007 Council Citizen's Forum Draft Minutes December 20, 2016
Attachments: 1. 2016_12_20_CF.doc
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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)
2. MC 2017-002 Special Event Liquor License: German/American Friendship Club of
the Desert Southwest - German Fest on Madison
Approve a Special Event Liquor License application submitted by
William Bowles on behalf of the German/American Friendship Club of
the Desert Southwest for German Fest on Madison. The event will
take place on Madison Avenue, between 1st Street and 3rd Street, on
Saturday, January 21, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (SP17-04)
(City Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Special Event Liquor License: German/American Friendship Club of the Desert Southwest
3. MC 2017-003 Special Event Liquor License: St. Francis of Assisi School - St.
Francis Children's Benefit
Approve a Special Event Liquor License application submitted by
Veronica Lopez on behalf of St. Francis of Assisi School for the St.
Francis Children's Benefit. The event will take place at Rococo Event
& Banquet Hall located at 1335 S. Pacific Avenue #212 on Saturday,
February 25, 2017, from 5:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. (SP17-05) (City
Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Special Event Liquor License: St. Francis of Assisi School
4. MC 2017-004 Cooperative Purchase Agreement: Network Data Switch
Replacements
Authorize the purchase of network switches to replace aging and
failing switches in critical areas of the City utilizing a cooperative
agreement through Strategic Alliance for Volume Expenditures
(SAVE) for an estimated amount of $158,825.00 (excluding tax) to
Sentinel Technologies, Inc., Tempe, Arizona
(ITS - Bid #2017-20000001) (Jim Hamersley)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Cooperative Purchase Agreement: Network Data Switch Replacements
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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.
There are no resolutions scheduled for adoption at this time.
III. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES CONSENT AGENDA
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.
There are no ordinances scheduled for adoption at this time.
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.
There are no ordinances scheduled for introduction at this time.
V. PUBLIC HEARING AND RELATED ITEMS
There are no public hearings scheduled at this time.
FINAL CALL
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for Call to the Public.
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VI. APPOINTMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SCHEDULING
Discussion and possible action on the following items:
1. Appointments:
∙ Deputy Mayor
∙ Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation (GYEDC), Executive Board
∙ Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation (GYEDC), Board of Directors
∙ Greater Yuma Port Authority (GYPA)
∙ Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG), Executive Board
∙ Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG), Council on Aging
∙ Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG), Yuma County Advisory Board
∙ Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization (YMPO), Executive Board: three terms/appointments
∙ Yuma Fire Public Safety Board
∙ Yuma Public Safety Police Board
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 December 21, 2016 through January 4, 2017. 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.
VII. 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.
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VIII. 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.
IX. 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 (1, 3, 4 and/or 7) and the
following items:
A. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding litigation of
League of Arizona Cities and Towns, City of Phoenix, City of Yuma, et al v. State of Arizona,
et al. (A.R.S. 38-431.03 A3 & A4)
B. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel, regarding the Ten
Commandments monument. (A.R.S. 38-431.03 A3 & 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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