City Council Meeting
Regular MeetingYuma, AZ · July 17, 2024
Agenda
City of Yuma
City Council Meeting
Agenda
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 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 2024-097 Regular Council Meeting Draft Minutes June 5, 2024
Attachments: 2024 06 05 RCM Minutes.docx
2. MC 2024-096 Special Council Meeting Draft Minutes June 18, 2024
Attachments: 1. 2024 06 18 SCM 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 2024-091 Teletrack Wagering License: Turf Paradise at Showcase Sports
Bar
Approve a request submitted by David Johnson, Vice President of
Turf Paradise, for the renewal of a Teletrack Wagering license at
Showcase Sports Bar, located at 2703 S. 4th Avenue, with a term
to expire on June 30, 2027, to coincide with the term of Turf
Paradise's State license. (OTB24-01) (City Administration/City
Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)
2. MC 2024-092 Request for Proposals (RFP) Award: Offsite Fuel Card Services
Authorize the City Administrator to execute a two-year agreement
for Offsite Fuel Card Services with the option to renew for three
additional one-year periods, one period at a time, subject to the
appropriation of funds and satisfactory performance to McNeece
Bros. of Yuma, Arizona for an estimated annual expenditure of
$2,000,000.00. (Public Works- RFP 24-284) (Joel Olea/Robin R.
Wilson)
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3. MC 2024-093 Declaration of Surplus and Authorize Donation: Fire Engine
Authorize the donation of a 1995 Pierce Arrow Pumper to the Town of
Wellton, Arizona. (Yuma Fire Dept.) (Dustin Fields)
4. MC 2024-094 Bid Award: Environmental Laboratory Testing Services
Award to the four qualified bidders for Environmental Laboratory
Testing Services, with the option to renew for four additional one-year
periods, one period at a time, depending on the appropriation of funds
and satisifactory performance for an estimated annual expenditure of
$172,000.00, with the following firms: Eurofins Easton Analytical,
LLC., Pomona, California; Eurofins Environment Testing Southwest,
LLC., Phoenix, Arizona; SGS North America Inc., Rutherford, New
Jersey; Tempe, Arizona; Turner Laboratories, Inc., Tucson, Arizona.
(Utilities Department - RFP-24-297) (Jeremy McCall/Robin R. Wilson)
5. MC 2024-095 Ratification of Purchase Order: Emergency Sewer Bypass
Smucker Park
Ratify and approve a purchase order issued to Rain For Rent, Yuma,
Arizona in an amount of $129,236.96 for emergency bypass of a
sanitary sewer line at Smucker Park. (Engineering/Utilities-
EM-24-285) (David Wostenberg/Jeremy McCall/Robin R. Wilson)
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. R2024-036 2024 Parks, Arts, Recreation and Trails Master Plan
Approve the request to adopt the 2024 Parks, Arts, Recreation &
Trails Master Plan. (Parks & Recreation) (Eric Urfer)
Attachments: 1. RES 2024 PART Master Plan
2. R2024-037 Memorandum of Understanding: Airport Cooperative
Operational Security Plan
Approve a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of
Yuma and the Yuma County Airport Authority to create a
cooperative operational security plan. (Police/Patrol) (Tom Garrity)
Attachments: 1. RES Airport Operational Security Plan
2. AGMT Airport Operational Security Plan
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3. R2024-038 Intergovernmental Agreement: United States Border
Patrol-Yuma
Approve an intergovernmental agreement with United States
Border Patrol (USBP)-Yuma for the use of the City of Yuma Public
Safety Training Facility. (Police/Support Services) (Tom Garrity)
Attachments: 1. RES IGA: USBP-Public Safety Trng Facility
1. AGMT IGA: USBP-Public Safety Facility
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. O2024-024 Amend Yuma City Code: Regulating Parks Within the City
Adopt a City ordinance to update current park operations and
address ongoing issues in the parks. (Parks and Recreation) (Eric
Urfer)
Attachments: 1. ORD Parks Code Amendment
2. O2024-025 City of Yuma 2024 Special Election
Call for a Special Election to be held in conjunction with the
General Election scheduled on November 5, 2024, for the purpose
of determining whether to amend the Yuma City Charter, Article VI,
Section 14a, relating to City Council Compensation. (City
Administration/City Clerk’s Office)
Attachments: 1. ORD 2024 Special Election - Charter Amendment
3. O2024-026 Rezoning of Property: 1712 S. Maple Avenue
Approve the rezoning of an approximately 6,690 square foot lot
from the Light Industrial/Infill Overlay (L-I/IO) District to the Low
Density Residential/Infill Overlay (R-1-6/IO) District, for the property
located at 1712 S. Maple Avenue, Yuma, AZ (ZONE-42472-2024)
(Planning and Neighborhood Services/Community Planning)
(Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. P&Z RPT Rezone 1712. S. Maple Avenue
2. ORD Rezone 1712 S. Maple Avenue
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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. O2024-021 Rezoning of Property: Northwest Corner of 28th Street and
Avenue B
Approve the rezoning of an approximately .51 acre lot from the
Agriculture (AG) District to the Limited Commercial (B-1) District,
for the property located on the northwest corner of 28th Street and
Avenue B, Yuma, AZ. (ZONE-42395-2024) (Planning and
Neighborhood Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. P&Z RPT Rezoning: NWC 28th Street and Avenue B
2. ORD Rezoning: NWC 28th Street and Avenue B
V. PUBLIC HEARING AND RELATED ITEMS
Adoption of Resolution R2024-039 may result in this Public Hearing.
1. R2024-039 General Plan Amendment: Yuma Development One
Following a public hearing, approve the request to amend the City
of Yuma General Plan to change the land use designation from
Commercial to Medium Density Residential, for the property
located at the northwest corner of 34th Street and DeVane Drive.
(GP-42445-2024) (Planning and Neighborhood Services/
Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)
Attachments: 1. P&Z RPT GP Amendment: Yuma Development One
2. RES GP Amendment Yuma Development One
FINAL CALL
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for Call to the Public.
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VI. 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 27 through July 17, 2024. 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.
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.
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.
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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, and/or direction to legal counsel concerning government
property leases (A.R.S. § 38-431.03 A(3), A(4) and A(7)).
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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