City Council Meeting

City Council Chambers

Agenda — 31 items

1. A. CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:08
2. B. INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ▶ jump to 0:23
3. C. ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 1:39
4. D. CONSENT AGENDA approved Pass ▶ jump to 2:00
5. 1. Consideration of acceptance of agenda. 24-069
6. 2. Consideration of approval of minutes of the regular meeting of March 5, 2024. 24-071
7. 3. Consideration of approval of Resolution No. 23-37, a Federally Patent Easement (FPE) Extinguishment of 7th Avenue (alignment) from Conestoga Road to Cortez Road for purpose of future development with the acknowledgement that current setbacks remain in place until the Utility Easements are Extinguished. 24-087
8. 4. Consideration of approval of Resolution No. 24-05, a Federally Patent Easement (FPE) Extinguishment of Roundup Street (alignment) for purpose of future development of undeveloped parcels inside the Apache Junction Town Home Development. 24-089
9. 5. Consideration of award of contract to Viasun Corporation for sidewalk and traffic signal pedestrian facility improvements at the intersection of Southern Avenue and Ironwood Drive. The work would be through Pinal County cooperative job order Contact No. 175623 in the amount of $267,793.64 plus at 10% contingency for unforeseen change orders in the amount of $26,779.36 for a total project cost not to exceed $294,573.00. Work will result in updated pedestrian facilities and compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act regulations. Work is planned to take place in the April-June 2024 time frame. 24-139
10. 6. Consideration of approval of Resolution No. 24-12 authorizing the city to terminate the agreement with Maricopa Regional 911 and to apply for and accept a reimbursement grant for costs associated with AT&T Telecommunications for equipment, maintenance and operations of the City of Apache Junction's Public Safety Answering Point. 24-150
11. E. AWARDS, PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS ▶ jump to 2:46
12. 7. Proclamation designating March 29, 2024, as "Vietnam War Veterans Day." 24-130
13. 8. Proclamation designating the week of April 2nd - 8th, 2024 as "International Dark Sky Week." 24-138
14. F. REGIONAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL UPDATES ▶ jump to 16:18
15. 9. Brief summary of intergovernmental updates from mayor and councilmembers. 24-073
16. G. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT ▶ jump to 22:11
17. 10. City Manager's Report. 24-074
18. 11. Presentation and discussion by Tony Smith from Pinal Partnership regarding new projects and future plans. 24-067 ▶ jump to 23:03
19. 12. Presentation and discussion with Mary Ann Przybylski, President/CEO of the Apache Junction Chamber of Commerce, on the operation of the local visitor information center. 24-104
20. 13. Announcement of Current Events. 24-077
21. H. PUBLIC HEARINGS
22. 14. Presentation, discussion, public hearing and consideration of Resolution No. 24-11, declaring as a public record that certain document filed with the City Clerk and entitled "Legal Descriptions and Zoning Conditions of Case No. P-23-119-PZ, (applicant: Frances McGregor of Phoenix Metro Towing) authorized under Ordinance No. 1548 for a Planned Development Rezoning, repealing any conflicting provisions and providing for severability. 24-163 approved Pass ▶ jump to 46:57
23. 15. Presentation, discussion, public hearing and consideration of Ordinance No. 1548, Case P-23-119-PZ, a proposed planned development rezoning requested by Frances McGregor of Phoenix Metro Towing to rezone Parcels 102-20-014C & 102-20-014D, approximately 5 gross acres currently zoned General Rural Low Density Single-Family Detached Residential(“RS-GR”) and Industrial by Planned Development (“B-5/PD”) to Industrial by Planned Development (“B-5/PD”) with a new planned development overlay to authorize the development an office and tow yard. 24-143 approved Pass
24. 16. Presentation, discussion, public hearing, and consideration of Ordinance No. 1546, approving a text amendment to the Apache Junction City Code, Volume II, Land Development Code, Chapter 1: Zoning Ordinance, Article 1-17: § 1-17-1 Definitions, Recreational Vehicle; repealing any conflicting provisions; and providing for severability. This request was previously presented and discussed at the City Council Work Session on March 18, 2024. 24-145 approved Pass ▶ jump to 71:12
25. I. OLD BUSINESS
26. J. NEW BUSINESS
27. 17. Presentation, discussion and consideration of Resolution No. 24-07 for continuing participation in the Arizona Metropolitan Trust employee benefits program. 24-105 approved Pass ▶ jump to 74:46
28. K. COUNCIL DIRECTION TO STAFF
29. L. SELECTION OF MEETING DATES, TIMES, LOCATIONS, AND PURPOSES
30. M. CALL TO PUBLIC ▶ jump to 79:17
31. N. ADJOURNMENT