City of Yuma  
City Council Meeting  
Agenda  
Wednesday, July 16, 2025  
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 for agenda related items.  
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):  
MC 2025-108  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Regular Council Meeting Draft Minutes May 7, 2025  
Attachments:  
2025 05 07 RCM Minutes  
MC 2025-109  
Regular Council Meeting Draft Minutes May 21, 2025  
Attachments:  
2025 05 21 RCM Minutes  
MC 2025-110  
Regular Council Worksession Draft Minutes June 17, 2025  
Attachments:  
2025 06 17 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 2025-104  
1.  
Cooperative Purchasing Agreement: Electrical Energy Power  
Generation Equipment  
Authorize the use of a cooperative purchase agreement initiated  
by Sourcewell for the purchase of a Caterpillar XQ125 Portable  
Generator with a 10-year/5000 Hour Warranty through Empire  
Power Systems HQ, Phoenix, Arizona, at an expenditure of  
$112,636.00 (Utilities-CPA-26-008) (Jeremy McCall/Robin R.  
Wilson)  
MC 2025-105  
2.  
Cooperative Purchase Agreement: YRCS Dispatch Radio  
Equipment  
Authorize the purchase of dispatch radio equipment and services  
utilizing a Cooperative Purchase Agreement through the State of  
Arizona from Motorola Solutions, Inc. for a total amount of  
$2,399,556.44. (IT/YRCS-GRT-26-006) (Jeremy W. Jeffcoat/Robin  
R. Wilson)  
MC 2025-107  
3.  
Transfer of Ownership: Police Canine  
Authorize the retirement and transfer of ownership of Yuma Police  
Department canine to the assigned handler. (Police/Patrol)  
(Thomas Garrity)  
Attachments:  
1. SUPP Transfer of K9 Ownership  
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.  
R2025-076  
1.  
2.  
3.  
Intergovernmental Agreement: Crane Elementary School  
District No. 13  
Authorize the execution of a one-year Intergovernmental  
Agreement (IGA) with Crane Elementary School District No. 13 for  
School Resource Officer (SRO) services. (Police/Patrol) (Thomas  
Garrity)  
Attachments:  
1. RES IGA: Crane Elementary School District No. 13  
2. AGMT IGA: Crane Elementary School District No. 13  
R2025-077  
Preannexation Development Agreement: Tangerine and Tonic,  
LLC  
Authorize a Preannexation Development Agreement for property  
located at the southwest corner of 40th Street and Avenue 4¼ E  
(APN 724-01-007). (Planning and Neighborhood Services/  
Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
1. RES PDA: Tangerine and Tonic, LLC  
2. AGR PDA: Tangerine and Tonic, LLC  
R2025-078  
Preannexation Development Agreement: 2150 RV Park, LLC  
Authorize a Preannexation Development Agreement for the  
property located at 2150 W. 16th Street. (Planning and  
Neighborhood Services/Community Planning) (Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
1. RES PDA: 2150 RV Park, LLC  
2. AGR PDA: 2150 RV Park LLC  
III. ADOPTION OF GPLET LEASE  
This item must be adopted by a simple majority vote without the use of the consent calendar  
O2025-026  
1.  
GPLET Lease: Spencrazi, L.L.C.  
Adopt an ordinance authorizing: (1) accepting title to land and  
improvements on Parcel B of the Center Pointe Commons Lot  
Tie/Lot Split at the southwest corner of 16th Street and 4th Avenue;  
(2) an eight-year government property land and improvements  
lease with Spencrazi, L.L.C., as the statutory prime lessee; (3)  
abatement of the government property lease excise tax for the term  
of the lease; and, (4) reconveyance of the land and improvements  
to the prime lessee at the conclusion of the lease. (This item must  
be adopted by a simple majority vote without the use of the  
consent calendar) (City Attorney) (Richard Files)  
Attachments:  
1. ORD GPLET Lease Spencrazi LLC - Bubba's 33  
2. GPLET Lease Spencrazi LLC - Bubba's 33  
3. MEMO GPLET Lease Spencrazi LLC - Bubba's 33  
4. NOTICE GPLET Lease Spencrazi LLC - Bubba's 33  
IV. 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.  
O2025-025  
1.  
Annexation Area No. ANEX-43789-2025 Vision Assets  
Authorize annexation of properties located at the northeast corner  
of W. 27th Street and S. 21st Drive. (ANEX-43789-2025)  
(Planning and Neighborhood Services/Community Planning)  
(Alyssa Linville)  
Attachments:  
1. PET Annex Vision Assets  
2. ORD Annex Vision Assets  
O2025-027  
2.  
Acquisition of Union Pacific Railroad Property  
Authorize the acquisition of approximately 14.32 acres of real  
property for future downtown redevelopment. (City Administrator)  
(Jay Simonton)  
Attachments:  
1. ORD Acquisition of Property  
V. 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.  
O2025-028  
1.  
Yuma City Code Text Amendment: Public Nuisances  
Amend Title 13, Chapter 134, Article 5 (Yuma City Code § 134-05)  
to include a defined procedure and standard for obtaining an  
Administrative Warrant allowing the City to inspect or remedy  
violations of the Property Maintenance Code on private property  
that pose a danger to life or property. (Building Safety) (Alyssa  
Linville/Randall Crist)  
Attachments:  
1. ORD Text Amendment: Public Nuisances  
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 July 3, 2025, through July 16, 2025. 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 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, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding the following  
legal matters (ARS 38-431.03 A3, A4 and A7):  
1) BJA v. City of Yuma  
2) Quinn v. Yuma County, et al.  
3) Jaramillo, et al. v. City of Yuma  
4) Mullikin v. City of Yuma  
5) Candela v. City of Yuma  
6) Blankenship v. Allo, et al.  
7) Jones v. Uber  
8) Castillo v. Yuma County, et al.  
9) Thompson v. City of Yuma  
10) Quesada v. City of Yuma  
11) O’Neal v. T&A, et al.  
12) City of Yuma v. Yuma County Flood Control District  
13) Claims against the City  
B. Discussion with City Administrator regarding annual performance review. (A.R.S.  
38-431.03 A1)  
C. Discussion, consultation with and/or instruction to legal counsel regarding a potential  
Development Agreement with Juniper Tree Academy. (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.