City of Yuma  
City Council Meeting  
Agenda  
Wednesday, January 7, 2026  
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.  
Those wishing to speak on an agenda item or during Call to the Public must complete a  
Speaker Request Form prior to the start of the meeting. Speaker Request Forms can be  
found on the City's website, in the Clerk's Office, as well as in the Council Chambers.  
"Call to the Public" comments are limited to non-agenda items that pertain to City  
business under the authority and legislative functions of the City Council. The total time  
for "Call to the Public" is limited to 30 minutes.  
Speaker Request Forms should be submitted to City Clerk staff prior to the start of each  
meeting. All speakers, whether speaking on an agenda item or during "Call to the Public"  
are provided 3 minutes, with no more than 5 speakers permitted per topic/issue.  
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CALL TO ORDER  
INVOCATION  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
FINAL CALL  
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms.  
ROLL CALL  
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.  
Regular Council Meeting Draft Minutes October 1, 2025  
Attachments:  
2.  
Regular Council Worksession Draft Minutes December 2, 2025  
Attachments:  
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.  
Liquor License: Birdie Swing Bays  
Approve a Series #07: Beer and Wine Bar Liquor License  
application submitted by Tory Valencia, agent for Birdie Swing  
Bays located at 2680 S. 4th Ave. (LL25-21) (City  
Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)  
Attachments:  
2.  
Teletrack Wagering License: Skyfall 7, LLC. dba Turf Paradise  
at Showcase Sports Bar  
Approve a request submitted by David Johnson, agent for  
Showcase Sports Bar for an Off-track Parimutuel Wagering  
license for the Showcase Sports Bar, located at 2703 S. 4th  
Avenue, with a term to expire on May 31, 2027. (OTB25-01) (City  
Administration/ City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)  
3.  
4.  
Bid Award: Sewer Line Replacement - 4th Street to 6th Street  
Award a construction services contract for Sewer Line  
Replacement - 4th Street to 6th Street Project to the lowest  
responsive and responsible bidder in the amount of $452,777.00  
to Taylor Engineering, Yuma, Arizona. (Engineering-RFB-26-141)  
(David Wostenberg/Robin R. Wilson)  
Bid Award: Water Line Replacement Project - George Bell  
Avenue  
Award a construction services contract for a Water Line  
Replacement at George Bell Avenue to the lowest responsive and  
responsible bidder in the amount of $301,824.46 to Yuma Valley  
Contractors Inc., Yuma, Arizona. (Engineering-RFB-26-148)  
(David Wostenberg/Robin R. Wilson)  
5.  
Bid Award: Water Distribution Line 5th Street - Gila Street to  
Redondo  
Authorize the award of a construction services contract to the  
lowest responsive and responsible bidder, Taylor Engineering, for  
the Water Distribution Line, 5th Street, Gila Street to Redondo  
Project in the amount of $1,381,777.00. (Engineering -  
RFB-25-283) (David Wostenberg/Robin R. Wilson)  
6.  
Bid Award: Cleanup, Boarding and Securing Buildings  
Authorize the award of a one-year cleanup, boarding and securing  
building services contract with the option to renew for four  
additional one-year periods, one year at a time, at an estimated  
annual expenditure of $35,000.00, depending on the appropriation  
of funds and satisfactory performance, to Yuma Valley Contractors,  
Yuma, Arizona. (Community Developement-RFB-26-109) (Alyssa  
Linville/ Robin R. Wilson)  
7.  
8.  
Cooperative Purchase Agreement: Access Control System  
Authorize the purchase of access control system hardware,  
services and installation, as well as subscription renewal from  
Benson Security, Gilbert, Arizona, utilizing a cooperative purchase  
agreement for an estimated expenditure of $150,000.00 (Facilities  
Management-CPA-26-187) (Justin Lewis/Robin R. Wilson)  
State Legislative Appropriation - Mission Support Agreement:  
Rural Medical School Branch in Yuma  
Approve a State Legislative Appropriation - Mission Support  
Agreement with Onvida Health to support the development of a  
rural Regional Medical Branch of the University of Arizona College  
of Medicine - Phoenix and medical education, generally, within the  
City.  
Attachments:  
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.  
Call of Election: City of Yuma 2026 Primary and General  
Elections  
Adopt a resolution to call the City of Yuma’s 2026 Primary and  
General elections to be held pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes  
(A.R.S.) § 16-204 on August 4, 2026, and November 3, 2026,  
respectively. Any additional qualifying propositions for the  
November General Election shall be separately approved by City  
Council. (City Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)  
Attachments:  
2.  
Preannexation Development Agreement: 2108 W. 26th Street  
Authorize a Preannexation Development Agreement for the  
property located at 2108 W. 26th Street (APN 694-06-026).  
(Planning and Neighborhood Services/Community Planning)  
(Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
3.  
Preannexation Development Agreement: 4286 W. Verde Street  
Authorize a Preannexation Development Agreement for the  
property located at 4286 W. Verde Street (APN 663-08-065).  
(Planning and Neighborhood Services/Community Planning)  
(Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
4.  
2025 Integrated Multimodal Transportation Master Plan  
Adopt the 2025 Integrated Multimodal Transportation Master Plan.  
(Engineering) (Dave Wostenberg)  
Attachments:  
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.  
Annexation Area No. ANEX-44331-2025 Cha Cha, LLC  
Authorize annexation of properties located west of the southwest  
corner of 40th Street and Avenue 4½E. (ANEX-44331-2025).  
(Community Development/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
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.  
Rezoning of Property: 1980 W. Colorado Street  
Rezone approximately 2.78 acres located at 1980 W. Colorado  
Street, Yuma, AZ, from the Manufactured Housing Park (MHP)  
District to the High Density Residential (R-3) District (Community  
Development/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
V. PUBLIC HEARING AND RELATED ITEMS  
1.  
Minor General Plan Amendment: Vision Assets, LLC  
Following a public hearing, approve the request to amend the City of  
Yuma General Plan to change the land use designation from Low  
Density Residential to Medium Density Residential, for the property  
located at 2080 W. 27th Street. (GP-44387-2025) (Community  
Development/ Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
VI. APPOINTMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SCHEDULING  
Discussion and possible action on the following items:  
1. Appointments:  
CITY COUNCIL APPOINTED POSITIONS/COMMITTEES:  
• Deputy Mayor  
• Board and Commission Review Committee (NEW)  
• Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation, Executive Board  
• Greater Yuma Economic Development Corporation, Board of Directors  
• Greater Yuma Port Authority  
• Western Arizona Council of Governments, Executive Board  
• Western Arizona Council of Governments, Council on Aging  
• Western Arizona Council of Governments, Yuma County Advisory Board  
• Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area  
• Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization, Executive Board (three terms/appointments)  
• Yuma Fire Public Safety Board  
• Yuma Public Safety Police Board  
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 December 18, 2025 through January 7, 2026.  
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.  
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 within City Council's authority  
and jurisdiction that are not listed on the agenda during the "Call to the Public" segment of the  
meeting. All speakers must complete a Speaker Request Form and submit it to City Clerk staff  
no later than the "Final Call for Speaker Request Forms" is made at the beginning of each  
meeting.  
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 with City Administrator regarding annual performance review. (A.R.S.  
38-431.03 A1)  
B. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel concerning the potential  
sale and acquisition of real properties. (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.