City of Yuma  
City Council Worksession  
Spc. Joint Worksession with Yuma County  
Tuesday, February 4, 2025  
4:00 PM  
Yuma City Hall - Conference Room #190  
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.  
CALL TO ORDER  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
I. INTRODUCTIONS & WELCOME ADDRESSES  
Provided by Mayor Nicholls and Chairman Porchas  
II. RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL BUILDING CODE UPDATES  
Presented by City Building Safety Director, Randy Crist and County Chief Building/Fire  
Code Official, Ty Martinez  
III. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN / GENERAL PLAN COMPATIBILITY  
Presented by City Planning & Neighborhood Svc. Director, Alyssa Linville and County  
Planning & Zoning Director, Maggie Castro  
IV. NEW COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING  
Update provided by County Administrator, Ian McGaughey  
V. EXPENDITURE LIMITATION DISCUSSION  
Discussion led by City Finance Director, Doug Allen and County Chief Financial Officer,  
Humberto Del Castillo Ochoa  
VI. COUNTY / REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION SALES TAX  
Discussion led by City Administrator, Jay Simonton and Deputy County Administrator,  
Joshua Scott  
VII. HCR2021 ELIMINATION OF FOOD TAX BRIEFING  
Briefing provided by Mayor Nicholls and City Administrator, Jay Simonton  
VIII. CITY OF YUMA SPACEPORT PROJECT  
Update provided by City Administrator, Jay Simonton  
IX. CLOSING REMARKS  
Provided by Mayor Nicholls and Chairman Porchas  
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.