City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingYuma, AZ · August 2, 2023
Agenda
City of Yuma
City Council Meeting
REVISED Agenda
Wednesday, August 2, 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.
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.
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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PRESENTATIONS
• Presentation by Erin Eurek, Consultant with Kimley-Horn, on the Americans With Disabilities
Transition Plan
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 2023-123 Regular Council Meeting Draft Minutes June 21, 2023
Attachments: 2023 06 21 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 2023-117 Permanent Extension of Premises/Patio Permit: Old Town Wine
Cellar
Approve a Permanent Extension of Premises/Patio Permit
application submitted by Kimberly Maloney, agent for Old Town
Wine Cellar located at 265 S. Main Street, Suite E. (EP23-01)
(City Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)
Attachments: 1. MAP Permanent Extension of Premises: Old Town Wine Cellar
2. MC 2023-118 Bid Award: Rye Grass Seed
Authorize the purchase of rye grass seed to the lowest responsive
and responsible bidder, Ewing Irrigation Products, Inc., Phoenix,
AZ for an expenditure of $168,020.84 including tax. (Parks &
Recreation) (RFB-23-292 Eric Urfer/Robin R. Wilson)
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3. MC 2023-119 Sole Source Software Subscription Renewal
Authorize the renewal of a Software Subscription Fee from
Governmentjobs.com, dba NeoGov, El Segundo, CA, a one-year
expenditure of $117,629.71. (Information Technology/Human
Resources-SS-24-010) (Isaiah Kirk/Monica Welch/Robin R.
Wilson)
4. MC 2023-120 Ratify Contract Increase: Consultant for Golf Course Irrigation
Replacement
Authorize the City Administrator to execute a change order
increasing the contract with Gary Kaye Design Inc. of Anthem, AZ,
the Consultant for Golf Course Irrigation Replacement, from
$99,800 to $105,000.00. (Parks & Recreation-RFP-23-067) (Eric
Urfer/Robin R. Wilson)
5. MC 2023-121 Request for Proposal Award: Parks and Recreation Master
Plan
Authorize the City Administrator to execute a contract for the
development of a Parks and Recreation Master Plan to Conservation
Technix, Inc., Orinda, CA for $149,690.00. (Engineering/Parks and
Recreation-RFP-23-282) (David Wostenberg/Eric Urfer/Robin R.
Wilson)
6. MC 2023-122 Final Plat: Barkley Ranch Unit No. 8
Approve the final plat for Barkley Ranch Unit No. 8 Subdivision.
The property is located at the northwest corner of 32nd Street and
Avenue C. (Planning and Neighborhood Services/ Community
Planning) (Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. P&Z RPT Final Plat: Barkley Ranch Unit No. 8
2. PLAT Final Plat: Barkley Ranch Unit No. 8
REVISED
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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 may be taken separately.
1. R2023-034 Yuma Fire Department Community Risk Assessment/Standards
of Coverage
Adopt the Yuma Fire Department Community Risk
Assessment/Standards of Coverage (CRA/SOC), dated February
15, 2023. (Fire/Administration) (Dustin Fields)
Attachments: 1. RES YFD Community Risk Assessment/Standards of Coverage
2. SUPP DOC YFD Community Risk Assessment/Standards of Coverage 2022
2. R2023-035 Amend Intergovernmental Agreement: Arizona Game and Fish
Commission
Authorize the execution of Amendment No. 1 to the
Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the Arizona Game and
Fish Commission, through the Arizona Game and Fish
Department (AGFD) extending the current Community Fishing
Program with the City of Yuma by one year. (Parks & Recreation)
(Eric Urfer)
Attachments: 1. RES Amend IGA: Arizona Game and Fish Commission
2. AMENDMENT Amend IGA: Arizona Game and Fish
3. R2023-036 Preannexation Development Agreement: MAHA LLC
Authorize a Preannexation Development Agreement with MAHA
LLC for property located at 2935 W. Columbia Avenue. (Planning
and Neighborhood Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1 RES PDA MAHA Columbia Avenue
2 AGMT PDA MAHA Columbia Avenue
4. R2023-037 Amend Preannexation Development Agreement: 8864 S. 47th
Avenue
Amend Preannexation Development Agreement R2008-24 for
property located at 8864 S. 47th Avenue. (Planning and
Neighborhood Services/Community Planning)(Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. RES PDA: 8864 S. 47th Avenue
2. AGMT PDA: 8864 S. 47th Avenue
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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. O2023-019 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
3. 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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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. O2023-028 Text Amendment: Infill Overlay District
Amend Title 15, Chapter 154, Article 14, Section 9 of the Yuma
City Code to update provisions related to the Infill Overlay District.
(Planning and Neighborhood Services/Community Planning)
(Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. P&Z REPORT Infill Overlay District Text Amendment
2. ORD Infill Overlay District Text Amendment
3. MAP Infill Overlay District Text Amendment
2. O2023-029 Text Amendment: Residential Definitions and Density
Amend Title 15, Chapter 154, to update the definitions relating to
housing types and to match the zoning district density
requirements to the City of Yuma General Plan within the Medium
(R-2) and High (R-3) Density Residential Districts. (Planning and
Neighborhood Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. P&Z Report Residential Definitions and Density Text Amendment
2. ORD Residential Definitions and Density Text Amendment
FINAL CALL
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for Call to the Public.
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V. 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 July 20, 2023 through August 2, 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.
VI. 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.
VII. 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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VIII. 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:
There are no additional executive session items scheduled at this time.
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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