City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingYuma, AZ · April 6, 2022
Agenda
City of Yuma
City Council Meeting
Agenda
Wednesday, April 6, 2022 5:30 PM Yuma City Hall Council Chambers
One City Plaza, Yuma
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Resolution R2015-047 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.
Consistent with the March 13, 2020 Arizona Attorney General opinion relating to Arizona’s Open
Meeting Law and COVID-19, in order to protect the public and reduce the chance of COVID-19
transmission, the April 6, 2022, Regular City Council meeting will be conducted remotely
through technological means along with public, in-person access.
City Council Chambers will be open with public access in addition to
participation through Zoom
Those wishing to speak on any applicable agenda item or at Call to the Public and choose
to participate via Zoom, must submit an email request to publiccomment@yumaaz.gov no
later than 60 minutes prior to the start of the scheduled meeting. Further instructions will
be given at that time.
Members of the public are encouraged to view the meeting through either of the following two
venues:
1) Zoom: Residents will need to connect through the following website:
https://cityofyuma.zoom.us/. Click on "Calendar" then select the City meeting and click “Join”.
2) City of Yuma live stream: Use the Video and TV Stream quick link at www.yumaaz.gov and
search for Yuma Live Playlist 73. Watch live on TV cable channel 73.
A recording of the meeting will be available on the City’s website after the meeting.
The Worksession previously scheduled for April 5, 2022 has been cancelled.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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ROLL CALL
FINAL CALL
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for agenda related items.
PRESENTATIONS
• Building Code Update by Randy Crist, Director of Building Safety
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 2022-070 Regular Council Worksession Draft Minutes March 15, 2022
Attachments: 2022 03 15 RWS Minutes
2. MC 2022-071 Regular Council Meeting Draft Minutes March 16, 2022
Attachments: 2022 03 16 RCM Minutes
B. 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)
C. Approval of staff recommendations:
1. MC 2022-062 Special Event Liquor License: Immaculate Conception Roman
Catholic Parish - Mother’s Day Dinner & Dance
Approve a Special Event Liquor License application, submitted by
Carlos P. Hernandez on behalf of Immaculate Conception Roman
Catholic Parish, for Mother’s Day Dinner & Dance. The event will
take place at St. Ann’s Hall, 501 S. Avenue B, on Saturday, May 7,
2022, from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (SP22-09) (City
Administration/ City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)
Attachments: 1. MAP Special Event Liquor License: Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic
Parish
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2. MC 2022-063 Bid Award: Turf Remediation - Yuma Valley Area Park
Authorize the purchase, delivery and installation of sod at Yuma
Valley Area Park (YVAP) to the lowest responsible bidder, West
Coast Turf of Palm Desert California, in the amount of
$410,825.80. (Engineering/Parks and Recreation/Finance) -
RFB-22-109) (Chris Young/Jason Nau/Robin R. Wilson)
3. MC 2022-064 Contract Award: Auctioneer Services
Award to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder meeting
specifications for Auctioneer Services, as needed, a one-year
contract, with the option to renew four additional one-year periods
to: A Smart Auction, Yuma, Arizona. (Finance - RFB-22-070)
(Robin Wilson)
4. MC 2022-065 Cooperative Purchase Agreement: In-Car Video Recording
System
Authorize the purchase of an in-car video recording system to
Axon Enterprise Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona, utilizing the Sourcewell
cooperative purchase agreement for a total expenditure of
$355,717.16 during a four-year period. (Police
Department-CPA-22-148) (Susan Smith/Robin R. Wilson)
5. MC 2022-066 Grant Award Acceptance and Cooperative Purchase
Agreement: Body-Worn Cameras and Accessories
Authorize the Acting City Administrator to accept the grant award
from the U.S. Department of Justice in the amount of $80,000
towards the purchase of 40 body-worn cameras and accessories
to Axon Enterprise Inc., Scottsdale, Arizona, utilizing the
Sourcewell cooperative purchase agreement for a total
expenditure of $169,234.51 (Police Department-CPA-22-147)
(Susan Smith/Robin R. Wilson)
Attachments: 1. SUPP DOC Grant Award Acceptance: Body-worn cameras
6. MC 2022-067 Agreement: Arizona Department of Homeland
Security-Overtime/Mileage
Authorize the City Administrator to execute an agreement with the
Arizona Department of Homeland Security for reimbursement of
funds expended for overtime, mileage, and equipment for activities
in support of Operation Stonegarden. (Police/Patrol) (Susan
Smith)
Attachments: 1. LTR AZDOHS Overtime/mileage
2.AGMT AZDOHS Overtime/mileage
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7. MC 2022-068 Agreement: Arizona Department of Homeland
Security-Equipment
Authorize the City Administrator to execute an agreement with the
Arizona Department of Homeland Security for reimbursement of
funds expended for equipment being utilized for activities in
support of Operation Stonegarden. (Police/Patrol) (Susan Smith)
Attachments: 1. LTR AZDOHS Equipment
2. AGMT AZDOHS Equipment
II. CITY OF YUMA 2022 GENERAL PLAN
1. R2022-011 Major General Plan Amendment: City of Yuma 2022 General Plan
Following the December 15, 2021 public hearing, approve a
resolution adopting the City of Yuma 2022 General Plan dated April 6,
2022. (GP-35235-2021) (Planning and Neighborhood
Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)(5 affirmative votes
required for adoption)
Attachments: 1. RES Major General Plan Amendment: COY 2022 General PLan
III. 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. R2022-012 Adoption of City of Yuma’s American Rescue Plan Act Project
List of Intended Uses
Adopt a Resolution authorizing the Acting City Administrator to
accept the City’s Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery
Funds allocation of $23,071,661 and approve the City’s American
Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Project List of intended uses.
(Administration) (Jay Simonton)
Attachments: 1. RES ARPA Project List of Intended Uses
2. SUPP DOC ARPA Project List of Intended Uses
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2. R2022-013 Development Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 2B Subdivision
Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Administrator to execute an
agreement deferring City of Yuma development fees and water
and sewer capacity charges for Cielo Verde Unit 2B Subdivision,
and collect a $500.00 administrative fee for the deferral
agreement. (Engineering) (Chris Young)
Attachments: 1. MAP Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 2B Subdivision
2. RES Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 2B Subdivision
3. AGMT Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 2B Subdivision
3. R2022-014 Development Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 3 Phase 2
Subdivision
Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Administrator to execute an
agreement deferring City of Yuma development fees and water
and sewer capacity charges for Cielo Verde Unit 3 Phase 2
Subdivision, and to collect a $500.00 administrative fee for the
deferral agreement. (Engineering) (Chris Young)
Attachments: 1. MAP Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 3 Phase 2 Subdivision
2. RES Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 3 Phase 2 Subdivision
3. AGMT Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 3 Phase 2 Subdivision
4. R2022-015 Development Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 4 Phase 1 Subdivision
Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Administrator to execute an
agreement deferring City of Yuma development fees and water
and sewer capacity charges for Cielo Verde Unit 4 Phase 1
Subdivision, and to collect a $500.00 administrative fee for the
deferral agreement. (Engineering) (Chris Young)
Attachments: 1. MAP Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 4 Phase 1 Subdivision
2. RES Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 4 Phase 1 Subdivision
3. AGMT Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 4 phase 1 Subdivision
5. R2022-016 Development Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 6 Phase 1
Subdivision
Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Administrator to execute an
agreement deferring City of Yuma development fees and water
and sewer capacity charges for Cielo Verde Unit 6 Phase 1
Subdivision, and to collect a $500.00 administrative fee for the
deferral agreement. (Engineering) (Chris Young)
Attachments: 1. MAP Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 6 Phase 1 Subdivision
2. RES Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 6 Phase 1 Subdivision
3. AGMT Dev Fee Deferral: Cielo Verde Unit 6 Phase 1 Subdivision
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6. R2022-017 Intergovernmental Agreement: Phoenix Police
Department/Arizona Internet Crimes Against Children Task
Force
Authorize the City Administrator to execute an Intergovernmental
Agreement with the City of Phoenix regarding the Arizona Internet
Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, allowing the Yuma
Police Department to remain an active member of the task force
and establishing the obligations of both parties.
(Police/Investigations) (Susan Smith)
Attachments: 1. LTR IGA: ICAC Task Force
2. RES IGA: ICAC Task Force
2. AGMT IGA: ICAC Task Force
7. R2022-018 Public Record Declaration: 2018 International Plumbing Code
Declare the 2018 International Plumbing Code a public record and
order three copies to remain on file with the City Clerk. (Building
Safety)(Randall Crist)
Attachments: 1. RES Public Record Declaration: 2018 IPC
8. R2022-019 Public Record Declaration: 2018 International Mechanical Code
Declare the 2018 International Mechanical Code a public record
and order three copies to remain on file with the City Clerk.
(Building Safety)(Randall Crist)
Attachments: 1. RES Public Record Declaration: 2018 IMC
9. R2022-020 Public Record Declaration: 2018 International Fuel Gas Code
Declare the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code a public record and
order three copies to remain on file with the City Clerk. (Building
Safety)(Randall Crist)
Attachments: 1. RES Public Record Declaration: 2018 IFGC
10. R2022-021 Public Record Declaration: NFPA 70 National Electrical Code
2020 Edition
Declare the NFPA 70 National Electrical Code 2020 Edition a
public record and order three copies to remain on file with the City
Clerk. (Building Safety)(Randall Crist)
Attachments: 1. RES Public Record Declaration: NEC 2020 Edition
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IV. 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. O2022-002 Declare Real Property Surplus and Authorize Sale or
Exchange: Southwest Corner 24th Street and 33rd Drive
Declare vacant City of Yuma owned real property surplus and
authorize the sale of the property located at the Southwest Corner
of 24th Street & 33rd Drive (APN: 694-02-091). (City Attorney)
(Richard Files)
Attachments: 1. MAP Declare Surplus and Authorize Sale: SWC 24th St. and 33rd Dr.
2. ORD Declare Surplus and Authorize Sale: SWC 24th St. & 33rd Dr.
2. O2022-003 Declare Real Property Surplus and Authorize Sale or
Exchange: 650 and 696 South Madison Avenue
Declare vacant City of Yuma owned real property surplus and
authorize the sale of the properties located at 650 S. Madison
Avenue (APN 633-60-059) and 696 S. Madison Avenue (APN
633-60-061) (City Attorney) (Richard Files)
Attachments: 1. MAP Declare Surplus and Authorize Sale: 650 and 696 S. Madison Ave
2. ORD Declare Surplus and Authorize Sale: 650 and 696 S. Madison Ave
V. 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. O2022-004 Amend Yuma City Code Title 3, Section 39: Court Technology
Fee
Amend Yuma City Code Title 3, Section 39 to allow the Yuma
Municipal Court (Court) to assess a $10.00 Court Technology Fee
to offset the technology cost associated with each case. (Municipal
Court) (Del Miller)
Attachments: 1. ORD Amend Yuma City Code-Court Technology Fee
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2. O2022-005 Rezoning of Property: 12th Street between S. Castle Dome
Avenue and S. Pacific Avenue
Rezone approximately 4.1 acres from the Agriculture (AG) District
to the General Commercial/Aesthetic Overlay (B-2/AO) District, for
the property located on 12th Street between S. Castle Dome
Avenue and S. Pacific Avenue, Yuma, Arizona. (Planning and
Neighborhood Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. P&Z RPT Rezoning: 12th St between S. Castle Dome Ave and S. Pacific Ave
2. ORD Rezoning: 12th St between S. Castle Dome Ave and S. Pacific Ave
3. O2022-006 Rezoning of Property: Avenue A and 3rd Street
Approve the rezoning of approximately 0.79 acres from the
General Commercial (B-2) District to the Medium Density
Residential (R-2) District, while maintaining the Infill Overlay (IO)
District, for the property located at 271 S. Avenue A, Yuma, AZ.
(SUBD-37971-2021) (Planning and Neighborhood
Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. P&Z RPT Rezone: Avenue A and 3rd Street
2. ORD Rezone: Avenue A and 3rd Street
4. O2022-007 Right-of-Way Acquisition: 28th Street Road Widening
Authorize the acquisition of rights-of-way necessary for the
construction/widening of 28th Street between 45th Avenue and
33rd Drive. (Engineering) (Chris Young)
Attachments: 1. ORD Right-of-Way Acquisition: 28th Street Road Widening
2. DIAGRAM Right-of-Way Acquisition: 28th Street Road Widening
VI. PUBLIC HEARING AND RELATED ITEMS
1. MC 2022-069 Annexation Area No. ANEX-36475-2021: Northeast Corner of
Interstate 8 and Avenue 3E
This is a public hearing to consider the annexation of property located
at the northeast corner of Interstate 8 and Avenue 3E.
(ANEX-36475-2021). (Planning and Neighborhood
Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. PET Annex: NEC of I-8 and Ave 3E
2. RESEARCH Annex: NEC of I-8 and Ave 3E
3. MAP Annex: NEC of I-8 and Ave 3E
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FINAL CALL
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for Call to the Public.
VII. APPOINTMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SCHEDULING
Discussion and possible action on the following items:
1. Appointments:
• Clean and Beautiful Commission - one appointment
• Library District Board of Trustees - one appointment
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 17, 2022 through April 6, 2022. 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. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding an ADEQ
matter. (A.R.S. 38-431.03 A3 & A4)
B. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding potential
contract litigation. (A.R.S. 38-431.03 A3 & A4)
C. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding Yuma County
Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority. (A.R.S. 38-431.03 A3 & A4)
D. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding potential sale
of City-owned properties located at 3199 S. Elm Street, 3196 S. Elm Street, 2391 S. 6th
Avenue, southeast corner of 4th Street and Avenue A, and northwest corner of 1st Street
and 4th Avenue. (A.R.S. 38-431.03 A3, A4 & A7)
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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