City of Yuma  
City Council Meeting  
Agenda  
Wednesday, February 7, 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.  
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.  
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):  
MC 2024-018  
1.  
Regular City Council Meeting Draft Minutes January 3, 2024  
Attachments:  
2024 01 03 RCM Minutes  
MC 2024-019  
2.  
Regular Council Worksession Draft Minutes January 16, 2024  
Attachments:  
2024 01 16 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:  
MC 2024-011  
1.  
Liquor License: La Fonda De Mr. Burros Mexican Food  
Approve a Series #12: Restaurant Liquor License application  
submitted by Juanita Esparza, agent for La Fonda De Mr. Burros  
Mexican Food located at 1095 S. 3rd Avenue. (LL24-01) (City  
Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)  
Attachments:  
1. MAP Liquor License: La Fonda De Mr. Burros Mexican Food  
MC 2024-012  
2.  
Bid Award: Sand, Gravel, and Decorative Rock  
Award a one-year contract for sand, gravel, and decorative rock to  
each of the three lowest responsive and responsible bidders with  
an option to renew for four additional one-year periods, depending  
on appropriation of funds and satisfactory performance to: BLT  
Companies, LLP, Yuma, Arizona; IMAC Rock and Landscape,  
LLC, Yuma, Arizona; and Yuma Nursery, LLC, Yuma, Arizona, at  
an estimated annual expenditure of $30,000.00. (Citywide)  
(Finance/Procurement-RFB-23-303) (Robin R. Wilson)  
MC 2024-013  
3.  
Bid Award: Uniform Rental and Laundry Services  
Award uniform rental and laundry services to the lowest responsive  
and responsible bidder through a one-year contract, with an option  
to renew for four additional one-year periods, depending on  
appropriation of funds and satisfactory performance to Unifirst  
Corporation, San Diego, California, at an estimated annual  
expenditure of $90,000.00. (Citywide) (Finance/Procurement-  
RFB-24-170) (Robin R. Wilson)  
MC 2024-014  
4.  
Request for Qualifications Award: Integrated Multimodal  
Transportation Master Plan  
Authorize the City Administrator to execute a contract to provide  
planning for the Integrated Multimodal Transportation Master Plan  
to Kimley-Horn Associates, Mesa, Arizona, in the amount of  
$421,430.68. (Engineering RFQ-24-100) (David Wostenberg/  
Robin R. Wilson)  
MC 2024-015  
5.  
6.  
Sole Source: Narcotics for Emergency Medical Services  
Authorize the purchase of narcotics (controlled substances) for a  
five-year period from the City’s Medical Director, International  
Medical Direction, LLC, Phoenix, Arizona for emergency medical  
aid at an estimated annual expenditure of $80,000.00. (Fire/EMS  
24-201) (Dustin Fields/Robin R. Wilson)  
MC 2024-017  
Final Plat: Desert Sands Unit No. 4  
Approve the final plat for Desert Sands Unit No. 4 Subdivision. The  
property is located at the northwest corner of 48th Street and  
Avenue 8E. (Planning and Neighborhood Services/Community  
Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
1. P&Z RPT Final Plat: Desert Sands Unit No. 4  
2. PLAT Final Plat: Desert Sands Unit No. 4  
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.  
R2024-001  
1.  
Preannexation Development Agreement: NAT-95 Group, LLC  
Authorize a Preannexation Development Agreement with NAT-95  
Group, LLC for a portion of the property located at 10206 S.  
Avenue 4E (Planning and Neighborhood Services/Community  
Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
1. RES PDA: NAT-95 Group, LLC  
2. EXH A PDA: NAT-95 Group, LLC  
R2024-004  
2.  
Authorization for Access Agreements  
Authorize the City Administrator to execute certain access  
agreements on behalf of the City of Yuma. (City  
Administration/Engineering) (Jay Simonton/David Wostenberg)  
Attachments:  
1. RES Authorization for Access Agreements  
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.  
O2024-006  
1.  
Rezoning of Property: 1010 and 1012 S. 2nd Avenue  
Rezone approximately 14,000 square feet of land from the Light  
Industrial/Infill Overlay (L-I/IO) District to the Medium Density  
Residential/Infill Overlay (R-2/IO) District for property located at  
1010 and 1012 S. 2nd Avenue, Yuma, AZ. (Planning and  
Neighborhood Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
1. P&Z RPT Rezoning of Property: 1010 and 1012 S. 2nd Ave  
2. ORD Rezoning of Property: 1010 and 1012 S. 2nd Ave  
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.  
O2024-007  
1.  
Text Amendment: Cielo Verde Specific Plan  
Amend Title 15, Chapter 154, to update the list of uses within the  
Residential District of the Cielo Verde Specific Plan. (Planning  
and Neighborhood Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
1. P&Z RPT Cielo Verde Text Amendment.pdf  
2. ORD Cielo Verde Text Amendment.docx  
O2024-008  
2.  
Rezoning of Property: Located at 430 and 440 S. Magnolia  
Avenue  
Rezone approximately 1.17 acres from the Medium Density  
Residential (R-2) District to the High Density Residential (R-3)  
District, for the properties located at 430 and 440 S. Magnolia  
Avenue. (Planning and Neighborhood Services/Community  
Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
1. P&Z RPT Rezoning of Property: 430 Magnolia Avenue  
2. ORD Rezoning of Property: 430 Magnolia Avenue  
V. PUBLIC HEARING AND RELATED ITEMS  
The public hearing and discussion of the following item may result in the adoption of Resolution  
R2024-002  
Expansion of the Main Street Mall and Off Street Parking  
Maintenance District No. 1  
R2024-002  
1.  
Following a public hearing, approve the expansion of the Main  
Street Mall and Off Street Parking Maintenance District No. 1  
(MMD) to include parcels owned by the City of Yuma. (City  
Attorney) (Richard W. Files)  
Attachments:  
1. RES Expansion of the Main Street Mall and Off Street Parking Maintenance  
District No. 1  
FINAL CALL  
Final call for submission of Speaker Request Forms for Call to the Public.  
VI. APPOINTMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND SCHEDULING  
Discussion and possible action on the following items:  
1. Appointments:  
• Americans With Disabilities Act Advisory Commission – 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 January 18, 2024 through February 7, 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.  
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 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.  
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 with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding Resolution  
R2010-09. (A.R.S. 38-431.03 A3 & A4)  
B. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding short term  
rentals. (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.