City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingYuma, AZ · September 20, 2017
Agenda
City of Yuma
City Council Meeting
Agenda
Wednesday, September 20, 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
• Recognition of City Employee for National Award
• Update on the Yuma Art Center
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 2017-193 Regular Council Meeting Draft Minutes May 17, 2017
Attachments: 2017 05 17 RCM Minutes
2. MC 2017-194 Council Citizen's Forum Draft Minutes August 15, 2017
Attachments: 2017 08 15 CCF Minutes
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3. MC 2017-195 Council Citizen's Forum Draft Minutes September 5, 2017
Attachments: 2017 09 05 CCF Minutes
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 2017-186 Special Event Liquor License: English Cursillo Immaculate
Conception Church - Cursillo Harvest Hop
Approve a Special Event Liquor License Application submitted by
Michael Castañeda on behalf of English Cursillo, Immaculate
Conception Church, for the Cursillo Harvest Hop. The event will
take place at St. Anne's Hall located at 501 S. Avenue B on
Saturday, November 4, 2017, from 7:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
(SP17-29) (City Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Special Event Liquor License: English Cursillo - Immaculate
Conception Church
3. MC 2017-187 Special Event Liquor License: City of Yuma Employees
Association - An Evening Under the Stars: Annual Meeting of the
Membership
Approve a Special Event Liquor License application submitted by
Miriam Limon on behalf of the City of Yuma Employees
Association for An Evening Under The Stars: Annual Meeting of
the Membership. The event will take place at the Sanguinetti
House Museum and Gardens located at 240 S. Madison Avenue
on Saturday, October 14, 2017, from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
(SP17-30) (City Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Special Event Liquor License: City of Yuma Employees Association
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4. MC 2017-188 Special Event Liquor License: Somerton Tamale Festival Inc. -
ASU Halloween Bash
Approve a Special Event Liquor License application submitted by
Arturo Anaya on behalf of Somerton Tamale Festival Inc. for El
Diablito ASU Halloween Bash. The event will take place at the
Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park, 201 N. 4th
Avenue, on Friday, October 27, 2017, from 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
and Saturday, October 28, 2017, from 12:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.
(SP17-31) (City Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Special Event Liquor License: Somerton Tamale Festival Inc.
5. MC 2017-172 Bid Award: Fire Sprinkler System Maintenance, Repairs and
Related Services
Award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder a one-year
contract for fire sprinkler maintenance, repairs and related
services, with the option to renew for four additional one-year
periods, depending on the appropriation of funds and satisfactory
performance, to be used by all departments to: American Fire
Equipment Sales & Service, Yuma, Arizona, (Bid
#2017-20000008 Citywide) (Robin R. Wilson)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Bid Award: Fire Sprinkler System Maint, Repairs and Related Svcs
2. SPRDSHEET Bid Award: Fire Sprinkler System Maint, Repairs and Related
Svcs
3. SUPP DOC Bid Award: Fire Sprinkler Maint, Repairs and Related Svcs
6. MC 2017-189 Intergovernmental Agreement: Crane Elementary School District
No. 13.
Authorize the City Administrator to execute an intergovernmental
agreement with Crane Elementary School District No. 13 for the
installation, operation, and maintenance of speed flashing
beacons along 32nd Street in front of Crane Middle School.
(Engineering/Traffic) (Jeffrey Kramer)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA IGA: Crane Elementary School Dist. No. 13 Flashing Beacons
2. AGMT IGA: Crane Elementary School Dist. No. 13 Flasing Beacons
3. SUPP DOC IGA: Crane Elementary School Dist. No. 13 Flashing Beacons
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7. MC 2017-190 Grant Agreement: City of Tucson High Intensity Drug Trafficking
Area Grant
Authorize the City Adminstrator to execute an agreement with the
City of Tucson for High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA)
grant program to support the officer assigned to the U.S. Marshals
Arizona Warrant Apprehension Network and Tactical Enforcement
Detail (WANTED). (Police/Admin) (John Lekan)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA HIDTA Grant 2017-2018
2. AGMT HIDTA Grant 2017-2018
8. MC 2017-191 Electric Supply Agreement: Arizona Public Service Company
Authorize the City Administrator to execute a standard electric
supply agreement with Arizona Public Service Company (APS) to
deliver the City's one-megawatt allocation of surplus Hoover Dam
hydro-electric power. (Utilities/Administration) (Jay Simonton)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Electric Supply Agreement: APS
2. AGMT Electric Supply Agreement: APS
3. SUPP DOC Electric Supply Agreement: APS
4. SUPP DOC Electric Supply Agreement: APS
5. SUPP DOC Electric Supply Agreement: APS
6. SUPP DOC Electric Supply Agreement: APS
9. MC 2017-192 2017 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Subrecipient
Agreements
Authorize the City Administrator to execute five subrecipient
agreements totaling $69,000.00 in accordance with the 2017
Annual Action Plan. (Community Development/Neighborhood
Services) (Laurie Lineberry)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA 2017 CDBG Subrecipient Agreements
2. AGMT 2017 CDBG Subrecipient Agreement Catholic Community Svcs.
3. AGMT 2017 CDBG Subrecipient Agreement The Healing Journey
4. AGMT 2017 CDBG Subrecipient Agreement SAAVI
5. AGMT 2017 CDBG Subrecipient Agreement WACOG - Fair Housing
6. AGMT 2017 CDBG Subrecipient Agreeemnt WACOG - Building Sustainable
Homeowners
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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. R2017-026 Agreement Amendment: Yuma County Intergovernmental Public
Transportation Authority
Authorize the City Administrator or his designee to execute an
intergovernmental agreement (IGA) amendment between the City
of Yuma (City) and the Yuma County Intergovernmental Public
Transportation Authority (YCIPTA) for Federal Transit
Administration (FTA) pass through funds to help support the
development of a multimodal transportation center at the historic
Hotel Del Sol. (City Administration) (Greg Wilkinson)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Amendment: IGA with YCIPTA
2. RES Amendment: IGA with YCIPTA
3. EXH A Amendment: IGA with YCIPTA
2. R2017-027 Real Property Exchange and Development Agreement: Sixteen
& Four, LLC.
Approve the Real Property Exchange and Development
Agreement (Agreement) with Sixteen & Four, LLC in accordance
with the terms of the Agreement and authorize the City
Admfinistrator to execute the Agreement on behalf of the City of
Yuma. (City Attorney) (Richard W. Files)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Real Property Exchange and Development Agmt with Sixteen & Four
L.L.C.
2. RES Real Property Exchange and Dev Agmt. with Sixteen & Four L.L.C.
3. EXH A Real Property Exchange and Dev Agmt Sixteen and Four
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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.
1. O2017-032 Right-of-Way Easement and Line Extension: Fleet Services
Maintenance Shop
Grant a right-of-way easement and line extension to Arizona Public
Service Company (APS) for the construction, installation,
reconstruction, replacement, removal, repair, operation and
maintenance of a line, or lines of poles or towers, together with
appurtenant structures, facilities and fixtures, to facilitate the
relocation of their powerlines crossing the City's new Fleet
Services Maintenance Shop site to the perimeter of the property.
(Engineering/Administration) (Jay Simonton)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA APS Fleet Services Shop Easement
2. AGR APS Fleet Services Shop Easement
3. LOCATION MAP APS Fleet Services Shop Easement
4. ORD APS Fleet Services Shop Easement
5. EXH 1 APS Fleet Services Shop Easement
2. O2017-033 Annexation Area No. ANEX-16663-2017: Avenue B
Authorize annexation of property generally located at the northeast
corner of 15th Street and Avenue B. (ANEX-16663-2017).
(Community Development/Community Planning)(Laurie Lineberry)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA ANEX-16663-2017 Avenue B
2. Petition ANEX-16663-2017 Avenue B
3. MAP ANEX-16663-2017 Avenue B
4. ORD ANEX-16663-2017 Avenue B
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3. O2017-034 Vacate Surplus Alley Right-of-Way: Lot South of 501 S. 4th
Avenue
Declare certain described right-of-way surplus for City use, and
authorize vacating the surplus right-of-way to the abutting property
owner upon payment of the purchase price and recording of a quit
claim deed. (City Attorney) (Richard W. Files)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Vacate ROW
2. MAP Vacate ROW
3. ORD Vacate ROW
4. EXH A Vacate ROW
4. O2017-035 Zoning Code Text Amendment: Accessory Structures Code
Update
Amend Title 15, Chapter 154, Section 15.15 to update the size
limitations permitted for accessory structures. (Community
Development/Community Planning) (Laurie Lineberry)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Zoning Code Text Amendment: Accessory Structures
2. P&Z Zoning Code Text Amendment: Accessory Structures
3. ORD Zoning Code Text Amendment: Accessory Structures
5. O2017-036 Rezoning of Property: 1606 S. 6th Avenue, Yuma, AZ.
Rezone approximately 14,802 square feet from the Low Density
Residential (R-1-6) District to the Transitional (TR) District. This
property is located near the southwest corner of 6th Avenue and
16th Street. (ZONE-18022-2017). (Community
Development/Community Planning) (Laurie Lineberry)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Rezoning of Property: 6th Ave
2. P&Z Rezoning of Property: 6th Ave
3. ORD Rezoning of Property: 6th Ave
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6. O2017-038 Authorize Exchange of Surplus Real Property with Sixteen &
Four, LLC and Acceptance of an Easement
Approve an ordinance (i) declaring a remnant parcel (8,973
square feet) of vacant, City-owned real property located in the
1500 block of 4th Avenue, surplus for City use, (ii) authorizing the
exchange of the surplus remnant parcel to Sixteen & Four, LLC,
(iii) repealing Ordinance No. O2015-024, and (iv) accepting a
permanent public access and underground utilities easement
(4,901.59 square feet). (City Administration) (Greg Wilkinson)
Attachments: 1 RFCCA Declaration of Surplus Property: Vacant Parcel 1500 Block of 4th Ave
2 MAP Declaration of Surplus Property: Vacant Parcel 1500 Block of 4th Ave
3 ORD Declaration of Surplus Property: Vacant Parcel 1500 Block of 4th Ave
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. O2017-039 Rezoning of Property: 6651 and 6705 E. Gila Ridge Road
Rezone two parcels totaling approximately 12.1 acres from the
Agriculture (AG) District to the Light Industrial (L-I) District. The
property is located at 6651 and 6705 E. Gila Ridge Road, Yuma,
AZ (ZONE-18685-2017) (Community Development/Community
Planning) (Laurie Lineberry)
Attachments: 1. RFCCA Rezoning of Property: Gila Ridge Road
2. MAP Rezoning of Property: Gila Ridge
3. RPT Rezoning of Property: Gila Ridge Road
4. ORD Rezoning of Property: Gila Ridge Road
V. PUBLIC HEARING AND RELATED ITEMS
There are no items scheduled for public hearing at this time.
FINAL CALL
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for Call to the Public.
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VI. RELEASE OF INFORMATION
Discussion and possible action related to the information released from Executive Session.
VII. APPOINTMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SCHEDULING
Discussion and possible action on the following items:
1. Appointments:
• Design and Historic Review Commission: one appointment to an unexpired term
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 September 7, 2017 through September 20, 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.
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.
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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.
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 (1, 3, 4 and/or 7)
and the following items:
A. Consultation and discussion on information released from executive
session. (A.R.S. 38-431.03 A1 & A3)
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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