City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingYuma, AZ · July 19, 2023
Agenda
City of Yuma
City Council Meeting
Agenda
Wednesday, July 19, 2023 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.
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CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
FINAL CALL
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for agenda related items.
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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
may be taken separately.
A. Approval of minutes of the following City Council meeting(s):
1. MC 2023-115 Regular Council Meeting Draft Minutes June 7, 2023
Attachments: 2023 06 07 RCM Minutes
2. MC 2023-116 Regular Council Worksession Draft Minutes June 20, 2023
Attachments: 2023 06 20 RWS 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 2023-097 Liquor License: Stan’s Burritos
Approve a #10 Beer & Wine Store Liquor License application
submitted by Christian Rodriguez, agent for Stan’s Burritos located
at 1920 S. 1st Avenue. (LL23-11) (City Administration/City Clerk)
(Lynda L. Bushong)
Attachments: 1. MAP Stan's Burritos
2. MC 2023-098 Liquor License: Showcase Sports Bar
Approve a Series #6: Bar/Owner Transfer Liquor License
application submitted by Bernardina Franco, agent for Showcase
Sports Bar located at 2703 S. 4th Avenue. (LL23-12) (City
Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)
Attachments: 1. MAP Showcase Sports Bar
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3. MC 2023-099 Bid Award: Agua Viva Water Treatment Plant Well No.1
Replacement
Authorize the City Administrator to execute a contract in the
amount of $3,607,830.45 for the Agua Viva Water Treatment Plant
(WTP) Well No. 1 Replacement construction services, to the sole
responsive and responsible bidder, ASR Construction Group,
LLC, Gilbert, AZ, (Engineering-RFB-23-209) (David
Wostenberg/Robin R. Wilson)
4. MC 2023-100 Bid Award: Water Main Repair Clamps and Couplings
Authorize and award the purchase of various Water Main Repair
Clamps and Couplings to replace existing repair clamps and
couplings at an estimated annual expenditure of $25,000.00 to:
Yuma Winnelson Company of Yuma, AZ (Utilities RFB-23-264)
(Jeremy McCall/Robin R. Wilson)
Attachments: 1. SUPP DOC Bid Award: Water Main Repair Clamps & Couplings
5. MC 2023-101 Bid Rejection: Ready-Mix Concrete, Color and Stamp Mix
Pursuant to Yuma City Code § 36-36, staff is recommending
rejection of all bids received for Ready-Mix Concrete, Color and
Stamp Mix, based upon the cost of a year-long fixed price contract.
(Public Works RFB-23-262) (Joel Olea/Robin R. Wilson)
6. MC 2023-102 Cooperative Purchase Agreement: Refuse and Recycling
Container Solutions and Related Products, Equipment and
Services
Authorize the purchase and delivery of 96-gallon containers
utilizing the cooperative purchase agreement originated by the City
of Tucson with National Intergovernmental Purchasing Association
(NIPA) through a one-year contract with the option to renew for four
additional one-year periods, depending on the appropriation of
funds and satisfactory performance, at an estimated annual cost of
$128,483.12 to: Toter Inc., Del Rio, TX; (Public Works-
CPA-23-297) (Joel Olea/Robin R. Wilson)
7. MC 2023-103 Cooperative Purchase Agreement: Street Sweeper
Authorize the purchase of one street sweeper, TYMCO Model 600
Regenerative Air Sweeper, utilizing the cooperative purchase
agreement originated by Houston-Galveston Area Council, at a
cost of $395,223.11 to: TYMCO, Inc., Waco, TX (Public Works -
CPA-23-295) (Joel Olea/Robin R. Wilson)
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8. MC 2023-104 Cooperative Purchase Agreement: Automated Side Loader
Solid Waste Collection Trucks
Authorize the purchase of two automated side loaders,
Peterbilt/McNeilus collection trucks, utilizing the cooperative purchase
agreement originated by Houston-Galveston Area Council, for an
expenditure of $480,454.00 each to: Rush Truck Centers - Yuma;
Yuma, AZ (Public Works - CPA-23-296) (Joel Olea - Robin R. Wilson)
9. MC 2023-105 Cooperative Purchase Agreement: Radio Software Feature
Upgrades
Authorize the purchase of radio software feature upgrades in the
amount of $979,799.69 to Motorola Solutions, Inc., Tempe, AZ
(Information Technology - GRT-24-007) (Jeremy W. Jeffcoat/Robin
R. Wilson)
10. MC 2023-106 Cooperative Purchase Agreement: SCADA Infrastructure and
Services
Authorize the purchase of SCADA datacenter infrastructure and
services through Dell Financial Services, Round Rock, TX, utilizing
a Cooperative Purchase Agreement with the State of Arizona for a
total estimated expenditure of $150,000.00 (CPA-24-001) (Isaiah
Kirk/Robin R. Wilson)
11. MC 2023-107 Ratification: Figueroa Laboratory Roof Repair
Ratify and approve the purchase order for the Figueroa Laboratory
Roof Repair project to Merrill Development, Yuma, AZ with an
increase of $2,907.19 for a total cost of $102,220.19.
(Engineering 2019-20000063) (Dave Wostenberg/Robin R.
Wilson)
12. MC 2023-108 Grant Award: Yuma County 9-1-1 System Annual Funding
Award
Authorize the City Administrator to execute the required
documents with Arizona Department of Administration 9-1-1
Program Office (ADOA) to disperse awarded grant funds from the
Emergency Telecommunication Services Revolving Fund to pay
for authorized contractual costs related to equipment and services
used in the operation of 9-1-1 services in the Yuma County region.
(Information Technology/YRCS) (Jeremy W. Jeffcoat)
Attachments: 1. AGMT Grant Award: Yuma County 9-1-1 System Annual Funding
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13. MC 2023-093 Ratification: Insurance Coverage for Fiscal Year 2024
Authorize a ratification of insurance coverage for Property, Public
Liability (including Employee Benefits, Public Officials,
Employment Practices, Liquor, Law Enforcement and Auto),
Excess Liability, Crime/Dishonesty, Excess Workers
Compensation, Cyber Liability, Automobile Damage, Drone, and
Deadly Weapon coverage for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 for the total
amount of $1,606,025.09 to: Alliant Insurance Services, Inc., of
Phoenix, AZ (City Attorney-RFB-23-110) (Richard W. Files/ Robin
Wilson)
14. MC 2023-110 Settlement: Urquijo Claim
Authorize settlement of a Notice of Claim submitted on behalf of
Martin Urquijo. (City Attorney) (Richard W. Files)
15. MC 2023-111 Settlement: Thompson v. City of Yuma, et al.
Authorize settlement of the lawsuit Janie L. Thompson v. City of
Yuma, et al., Yuma County Superior Court Case No.:
S1400CV2022-0049. (City Attorney) (Richard W. Files)
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 may be taken separately.
1. R2023-027 Adopt the 2023 Fire Services and Facilities Plan
Adopt the 2023 Fire Services and Facilities Plan and order three
copies to remain on file with the City Clerk. (Fire Administration)
(Dustin Fields)
Attachments: 1. RES Adoption of the 2023 Fire Services and Facilities Plan
2. SUPP DOC Adoption of the 2023 Fire Services and Facilities Plan
2. R2023-028 Intergovernmental Agreement: Yuma Mesa Irrigation &
Drainage District
Approve an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with Yuma Mesa
Irrigation & Drainage District (YMIDD) to provide construction
administration and inspection for construction of the “A” Canal: 7E
and 40th Street project. (Engineering) (David Wostenberg)
Attachments: 1. RES IGA: Yuma Mesa Irrigation & Drainage District
2. AGMT IGA: Yuma Mesa Irrigation & Drainage District
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3. R2023-029 Development Fee Deferral: Desert Sky Unit No. 2 Subdivision
Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Administrator to execute a
development fee and water and sewer capacity charge deferral
agreement for Desert Sky Unit No. 2 Subdivision, and to collect a
$500.00 administrative fee. The effective length of the deferral
agreement is for three years from the date of execution. (Dave
Wostenberg) (Engineering)
Attachments: 1. MAP Development Fee Deferral: Desert Sky Unit No. 2 Subdivision
2. RES Development Fee Deferral : Desert Sky Unit No. 2 Subdivision
3. AGMT Development Fee Deferral: Desert Sky Unit No. 2 Subdivision
4. R2023-030 Rescind Preannexation Development Agreement: Greenview
Development
Rescind Preannexation Development Agreement R2007-042 for
property owned by Greenview Development (APN 663-21-046).
(Planning and Neighborhood Services/Community Planning)
(Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. RES Rescind PDA: Greenview Development
5. R2023-031 Amend Preannexation Development Agreement: Greenview
Development
Amend Preannexation Development Agreement R2007-044 for
property owned by Greenview Development (APN 663-21-047).
(Planning and Neighborhood Services/ Community Planning)
(Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. RES Amend PDA: Greenview Development
6. R2023-032 Intergovernmental Agreement: Yuma Union High School
District No. 70 - School Resource Officer
Authorize execution of an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with
the Yuma Union High School District No. 70 (District) for School
Resource Officer (SRO) services that provides for the presence of
SROs on District campuses. (Police/Patrol) (T. Garrity)
Attachments: 1. RES IGA: YUHSD No. 70 SRO
2. AGMT IGA: YUHSD No. 70 SRO
3. ATTACHMENT A IGA: YUHSD No. 70 SRO
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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 may be
removed from the Ordinance Consent Agenda and the vote or action will be taken separately.
1. O2023-015 Declare Real Property Surplus and Authorize Sale: 2390 W.
32nd Street
Declare vacant City of Yuma owned real property surplus and
authorize the sale of the City property located at 2390 W. 32nd
Street. (City Attorney) (Richard W. Files)
Attachments: 1. MAP Declare Surplus and Authorize Sale: 2390 W. 32nd St.
2. ORD Declare Surplus and Authorize Sale: 2390 W. 32nd St.
2. O2023-020 Text Amendment: Yuma City Code Title 3, Chapter 39 Municipal
Court - Special Judicial Officers
Amend the Yuma City Code Title 3, Chapter 39 related to the
Municipal Court - Special Judicial Officers to add subsections 26
and 27 for Municipal Court Commissioners and Hearing Officers in
compliance with the rules regarding requirements, appointment
procedures, and other factors established by the Administrative
Office of the Arizona Supreme Court. (Municipal Court) (Del Miller)
Attachments: 1. ORD Text Amendment - Spc Judicial Officers
3. O2023-021 Text Amendment: Yuma City Code Title 3, Chapter 39 Municipal
Court - Marshal of the Court
Amend the Yuma City Code Title 3, Chapter 39 by repealing and
replacing subsections 02 and 30 to correct the definition, as well
as the duties and training requirements for judicial enforcement
officers in order to meet recently enacted requirements and
eliminate executive branch authority of those officers in
accordance to Arizona Supreme Court rules. (Municipal Court)
(Del Miller)
Attachments: 1. ORD Text Amendment: Marshal of the Court
4. O2023-022 Text Amendment: Yuma City Code Title 3, Chapter 39 Municipal
Court -Prosecutor Fees
Amend the Yuma City Code Title 3, Chapter 39 by repealing § 08,
entitled Prosecution Fee, in order to comply with court decisions
and judicial trends. (Municipal Court) (Del Miller)
Attachments: 1. ORD Text Code Amendment Prosecutor Fees
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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. O2023-019 Yuma City Code Text Amendment: Establishing the Americans
with Disabilities Act (ADA) Advisory Commission
Amend Title 13, Yuma City Code to add Chapter 141, creating the
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Advisory Commission.
(Engineering) (David Wostenberg)
Attachments: 1. ORD Code Text Amendment: ADA Advisory Comission
2. O2023-025 Right-of-Way Vacation and Exchange: Tashar Hospitality, LLC.
Authorize the vacation of a portion of 4th Avenue right-of-way in
exchange for additional rights-of-way with Tashar Hospitality, LLC.
(Engineering) (David Wostenberg)
Attachments: 1. MAP - Right-of-Way Vacation and Exchange - Tashar Hospitality, LLC
2. ORD - Right-of-Way Vacation and Exchange - Tashar Hospitality, LLC
3. EXHIBIT A - Right-of-Way Vacation and Exchange - Tashar Hospitality, LLC
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V. PUBLIC HEARING AND BUDGET RELATED ITEMS
1. MC 2023-114 Public Hearing: Truth in Taxation, Main Street Mall and Off-Street
Parking Maintenance District No. 1, Levy for 12 Municipal
Improvement Districts (MID), and Final Budget Adoption for Fiscal
Year 2024
Conduct a combined public hearing on the proposed City of Yuma
primary property tax levy (Truth-in-Taxation); the Main Street Mall and
Off-Street Parking Maintenance District No. 1 expenditures and levy,
as well as for the 12 Municipal Improvement Districts and the
proposed revenues and expenditures (budget) for Fiscal Year 2024
pursuant to A.R.S. § 42-17104.
The City of Yuma expenditure budget for Fiscal Year 2024 in the
amount of $472,821,492 which is comprised of a Capital
Improvement Program Budget of $216,040,262; 12 Maintenance
Improvement Districts combined for $448,876 and an Operating
Expenditure Budget of $256,332,354; including Governmental and
Enterprise operations. Following the close of the public hearing, City
Council may open a special meeting to adopt the proposed budget
resolution, which includes a 3% increase in solid waste fees.
(Administration/Finance) (Jay Simonton/Doug Allen)
Attachments: 1. SUPP DOC: Budget Schedule A-G
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VI. SPECIAL MEETING: Discussion and Possible Action to Adopt Resolution R2023-033
relating to the FY2024 Final Budget
City Council will convene a Special Meeting in accordance with Arizona law to consider
adoption of the final budget for Fiscal Year 2024.
1. R2023-033 Final Budget Adoption for Fiscal Year 2024
Adopt the City of Yuma’s final budget for Fiscal Year 2024 in the
amount of $472,821,492 which is comprised of a Capital
Improvement Program Budget of $216,040,262; 12 Maintenance
Improvement Districts combined for $448,876 and an Operating
Expenditure Budget of $256,332,354.; including Governmental and
Enterprise operations. The adoption of the proposed budget
resolution includes a 3% increase in solid waste fees and
establishes the budgets the Main Street Mall and Off-Street
Parking Maintenance District No. 1. (Administration/Finance) (Jay
Simonton/Doug Allen)
Attachments: 1. RES Final Budget Adoption for FY24
2. SUPP DOC Final Budget Adoption for FY 2024: Schedules A-G
RECONVENE REGULAR MEETING
ADDITIONAL BUDGET RELATED ITEMS
1. O2023-027 Adopt the Fiscal Year 2024 City of Yuma Primary Property Tax
Levy, the Main Street Mall and Off-Street Parking Maintenance
District No. 1 Property Tax Levy, and 12 Municipal Improvement
District MID Tax Levies
Adopt the Fiscal Year 2024 Primary Property Tax Levy, the Main
Street Mall and Off Street Parking Maintenance District No. 1 Property
Tax Levy, and 12 MID Tax Levies. (Administration/Finance) (Jay
Simonton/Doug Allen)
Attachments: 1. ORD Adopt the FY 2024 Tax Levy
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FINAL CALL
VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SCHEDULING
Discussion and possible action on the following items:
1. 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 June 22, 2023 through July 19, 2023. 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.
2. 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 (1, 3, 4 and/or 7)
and the following items:
A. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding Thompson v.
City of Yuma. (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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