Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors' Hearing Room
Agenda — 108 items
- 1 PIMA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
- 1 The Pima County Board of Supervisors met in regular session at their regular meeting place in the Pima County Administration Building (Hearing Room), 130 West Congress Street, Tucson, Arizona, at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Upon roll call, those present and absent were as follows:
- 2 AGENDA/ADDENDUM AND BROADCAST INFORMATION
- 3 PUBLIC PARTICIPATION SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED UP TO 3 MINUTES
- 4 HEARING ROOM NOTICE
- 5 ACCESSIBILITY
- 6 PAGE BREAK
- 7 Clerk's Note: Members of the Pima County Board of Supervisors will attend either in person or by telephone, video or internet conferencing. The meeting can be streamed via the following links: BOS Agenda January 21, 2025 (http://pima.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3), on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/c/PimaCountyArizona/), or via Cox Cable Channel 96. Television viewing will be available in the lobby at 130 West Congress, 1st Floor.
- 1. ROLL CALL
- 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- 3. LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATEMENT To be offered by the Reverend D. Grady Scott, Chair, 2025 MLK Celebration Tucson Committee.
- 4. PAUSE 4 PAWS
- 5. AGENDA ADJUSTMENTS
- 13 PRESENTATION
- 6. Recognition of the “We A.R.E. Gems” Quarterly Recipients Pursuant to Administrative Procedure 23-5, Employee Recognition Program, the following employees have been selected for the quarterly "We A.R.E. Gems" recognition: · Luz Elias-Atkins - Assessor’s Office · Amy Belk - Conservation Lands & Resources · Suzanne Castro-Fajardo - Finance & Risk Management · Lauren Dinauer - Health Department · Nicholas Ramirez - Health Department · Chinyere Olumba - Library · Karina Pacheco - Library · Jodi Layton - Parks & Recreation · Joe LaPare - Sheriff’s Department
- 7. Recognition Recognition of the retirement of Ellen Moulton, Director, Finance & Risk Management, for 25 years of service.
- 8. CALL TO THE PUBLIC Individuals wishing to participate telephonically at Call to the Public must contact the Clerk of the Board’s Office at 520-724-8449, to register their request and obtain remote access information, by the deadline of Friday, January 17, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. Call to the Public shall be scheduled for one hour each meeting unless extended by a majority vote of the Board of Supervisors. Speakers shall have up to three minutes to speak. However, for any meeting where 20 or more individuals have submitted speaker cards, each speaker's time shall be limited to two minutes. Please be aware that you may not be called upon to speak if the time for Call to the Public expires and is not extended by a majority vote of the Board of Supervisors. eComments can also be submitted to COB_mail@pima.gov.
- 18 EXECUTIVE SESSION
- 19 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SITTING AS OTHER BOARDS
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- 21 *** HEARINGS ***
- 22 Individuals wishing to address the Board on a Public Hearing item, but wish to participate remotely, can contact the Clerk of the Board's Office at 520-724-8449, to obtain remote access information.
- 23 FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT BOARD
- 9. Hearing - Code Text Amendment ORDINANCE NO. 2025 - FC1, of the Board of Directors of the Pima County Flood Control District, amending the Floodplain Management Ordinance Chapter 16.36 (Subdivisions and Development) to allow the issuance of building permits in subdivisions and commercial development prior to the completion of drainage and grading improvements and to allow the District to approve rough grading statements.
- 25 PAGE BREAK
- 10. Hearing - Rulemaking Enactment of Pima County Regional Flood Control Technical Procedure 111 and Amendments to the Design Standards for Stormwater Detention and Retention Manual ORDINANCE NO. 2025 - FC2, of the Board of Directors of the Pima County Flood Control District, adopting new Technical Procedure 111 Interim Use of Rough Grading Statement in lieu of as-built certification and amending the Design Standards for Stormwater Detention and Retention Manual to conform to the Technical Procedure and Floodplain Management Ordinance.
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- 28 WILDFLOWER COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT
- 11. Order and Call for Election RESOLUTION NO. 2025 - WCFD1, of the District Board of Wildflower Community Facilities District, ordering and calling an election with respect to increasing the rate of levy of an ad valorem property tax attributable to the operation and maintenance expenses of the district.
- 30 SITTING AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
- 12. APPROVAL OF CONSENT CALENDAR
- 32 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
- 13. Board of Supervisors Representative Updates on Boards, Committees and Commissions and Any Other Municipalities
- 34 COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
- 14. Update on County Initiatives to Address Homelessness and Public Safety
- 36 PAGE BREAK
- 37 COMMUNITY AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
- 15. Revised Outside Agency Committee Funding Recommendations for Fiscal Year 2024/2025 Senior Support Category Agency/Program/Contract/Current Award/Revised Recommendation About Care, Inc., d.b.a. About Care/Empowering Independent Living/-/$15,000/- Administration of Resources & Choices/Elder Shelter Coordination & Placement Program/PO2400013326/$38,568/$40,235 Arivaca Coordinating Council/Human Resource Group, Inc., d.b.a. Arivaca Human Resource/Senior Support/PO2400010322/$21,881/$23,548 Catholic Community Services of SO AZ, Inc./Quincie Douglas Breakfast/PO2400009557/$33,005/$34,672 Green Valley Assistance Services, d.b.a. Valley Assistance Services/Older Adult Resource Program Specialist/PO2400016157/$15,000/$15,000 Interfaith Community Services/ICS Mobile Meals/PO2400011831/$30,895/$32,562 Interfaith Community Services/Transportation Services for At-Risk Seniors/PO2400011831/$30,512/$32,178 Mobile Meals of Southern Arizona, Inc./Mobile Meals of Southern Arizona Meal Delivery Program/PO2400016515/$28,498/$30,165 Southern Az Assoc for the Visually Impaired, d.b.a. Saavi Services for the Blind/Health and Wellness Program for Blind Seniors/PO2400016253/$19,771/$21,437 St. Luke's in the Desert, Inc., d.b.a. St. Luke's Home/The Stronger, Longer Senior Dietary Program/PO2400016958/$24,374/$26,041 YWCA of Southern Arizona/Las Comadritas/PO2400017222/$26,100/$27,766 Service Category Total: $283,604/$283,604
- 39 ELECTIONS
- 16. 2024 General Election After Action Report Discussion/Direction/Action regarding the Pima County Elections Department 2024 General Election After Action Report.
- 41 FINANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT
- 17. Monthly Financial Update Discussion/Direction/Action regarding a monthly financial update on the County's financial performance.
- 18. Contingency Request for Fleet Services Staff recommends $1,359,658.00 in budget authority from Non-General Fund Contingency be allocated to the Fleet Services Internal Service Fund, due to the rollover of expenses from the previous fiscal year.
- 19. Fiscal Year 2024 and 2025 Expenditure Limitation Report RESOLUTION NO. 2025 - 2, of the Board of Supervisors, designating the Chief Fiscal Officer for officially submitting the Fiscal Year 2024 and 2025 Expenditure Limitation Reports to the Arizona Auditor General.
- 45 HUMAN RESOURCES
- 20. Revisions to Personnel Policy Staff recommends approval of the proposed revisions to Personnel Policy No. 8-117, Pay Plan.
- 47 CONTRACT AND AWARD
- 48 Grants Management and Innovation
- 21. City of Tucson, Amendment No. 1, to provide for Fiscal Year 2024 Shelter and Services - Allocated (SSP-A), U.S. DHS/FEMA/Grant Programs Directorate Fund and extend contract term to 3/31/25, contract amount $2,836,854.68 decrease, due to a decrease in Legally Processed Asylum Seekers needing medical assistance and isolated sheltering (PO2400004619)
- 50 Health
- 22. Arizona Superior Court in Pima County, Amendment No. 2, to provide for Supportive Treatment and Engagement Programs Peer Support Specialist, extend contract term to 12/19/25 and amend contractual language, no cost (SC2400000671)
- 23. The Arizona Partnership for Immunization, Amendment No. 3, to provide for third party billing, extend contract term to 12/1/25 and amend contractual language, contract amount $1,100,000.00 revenue (CT2400000059)
- 53 PAGE BREAK
- 54 Procurement
- 24. Line and Space, L.L.C., Amendment No. 4, to provide for Architectural and Engineering Design Services: Northwest County Service Center (XNWHLC) and extend contract term to 2/3/26, no cost (PO2400016471) Administering Department: Project Design and Construction.
- 56 Transportation
- 25. Federal Highway Administration, Amendment No. 2, to provide for AZ FLAP PIM FR510(1) Sabino Canyon Park Road; Carter Canyon Road to USFS Gate Project (44SCPRD), extend contract term to 12/31/27 and amend contractual language, County HURF Fund, contract amount $185,000.00 (PO2500000397) Former Contract No. CT-21-196, Amendment No. 2, was approved on December 3, 2024. This is a revised version due to vendor modifications.
- 58 GRANT APPLICATION/ACCEPTANCE
- 26. Acceptance - Community and Workforce Development Arizona Department of Economic Security, Amendment No. 12, to provide for the Community Action Services Program and amend grant language, $2,378,438.85 (GA-CWD-70943)
- 27. Acceptance - Community and Workforce Development Tucson Electric Power Company (TEP), Amendment No. 3, to provide for TEP Low Income Weatherization Program services, extend grant term to 12/31/25 and amend grant language, $150,000.00 (GA-CWD-65929)
- 28. Acceptance - Community and Workforce Development Arizona Department of Economic Security, Amendment No. 5, to provide for the WIOA Title 1-B - Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Transfer of Funds Request - Dislocated and amend grant language, no cost (GA-CWD-73016)
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- 29. Acceptance - Community and Workforce Development Arizona Department of Economic Security, Amendment No. 5, to provide for the WIOA Title 1-B - Adult and Dislocated Worker Programs Transfer of Funds Request - Adult and amend grant language, no cost (GA-CWD-70928)
- 30. Acceptance - Information Technology State of Arizona Department of Homeland Security, to provide for the FFY2024 State of Arizona cyber security protection for local and tribal governments, $116,616.00 (G-ITD-79008-3)
- 65 *** HEARINGS ***
- 66 Individuals wishing to address the Board on a Public Hearing item, but wish to participate remotely, can contact the Clerk of the Board's Office at 520-724-8449, to obtain remote access information.
- 67 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
- 67 Approval of the Consent Calendar
- 31. Hearing - Specific Plan Rezoning P24SP00005, DMCI ENTERPRISES, L.L.C. - W. VALENCIA ROAD SPECIFIC PLAN REZONING DMCI Enterprises, L.L.C., represented by Lazarus & Silvyn, P.C., request a specific plan rezoning for approximately 14 acres (Parcel Codes 137-22-026E and 137-22-0270) from the CB-2 © (General Business - Conditional) and the TR (Transitional) zones to the SP (Specific Plan) zone, located at the northeast corner of S. Camino De La Tierra and W. Valencia Road. The proposed rezoning conforms to the Pima County Comprehensive Plan which designates the property for Multifunctional Corridor. On motion, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted 9-0 (Commissioner Hook was absent) to recommend APPROVAL SUBJECT TO STANDARD AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS. Staff recommends APPROVAL SUBJECT TO STANDARD AND SPECIAL CONDITIONS. (District 5)
- 32. Hearing - Rezoning Ordinance ORDINANCE NO. 2025 - 1, P24RZ00004, Sonora Behavioral Health Hospital, L.L.C., et al. - N. Corona Road Rezoning. Owner: Sonora Behavioral Health Hospital, L.L.C., et al. (District 1)
- 70 PAGE BREAK
- 33. ADJOURNMENT
- 72 POSTED: 1st Floor, 33 N. Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701 Pima County Homepage: www.pima.gov DATE/TIME POSTED: 1/14/25 @ 3:00 p.m. DATE/TIME REPOSTED (additional attachments only): 1/15/25 @ 5:00 p.m. DATE/TIME REPOSTED (additional attachments only): 1/17/25 @ 10:30 a.m. DATE/TIME REPOSTED (additional attachments only): 1/17/25 @ 1:00 p.m. DATE/TIME REPOSTED (combined Agenda/Addendum): 1/17/25 @ 5:00 p.m. DATE/TIME REPOSTED (additional attachments only): 1/21/25 @ 3:45 p.m.
- 73 PAGE BREAK
- 74 ADDENDUM 1
- 75 PRESENTATION
- 1. Recognition Recognition of the retirement of Sharon Zaher, Information Technology Applications Developer II, Information Technology Department, for 40 years of service.
- 77 PRESENTATION/PROCLAMATION
- 2. Presentation of a proclamation to Sandra Franco and Isabel Franco, La Estrella Bakery, proclaiming the day of Tuesday, January 21, 2025 to be: "LA ESTRELLA BAKERY APPRECIATION DAY IN PIMA COUNTY"
- 79 EXECUTIVE SESSION
- 79 _______________________________ CHAIR ATTEST: _______________________________ CLERK
- 3. Pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03(A)(3) and (4), for legal advice and direction, regarding the Receipt, Release, and Approval of Accounting submitted by Bogutz & Gordon, P.C., on behalf of the Estate of Paula Lowe for the distribution of funds to the Pima Animal Care Center.
- 81 COUNTY ATTORNEY
- 4. Distribution of Funds to Pima Animal Care Center from the Estate of Paula Lowe Discussion/Direction/Action regarding the Receipt, Release, and Approval of Accounting submitted by Bogutz & Gordon, P.C., on behalf of the Estate of Paula Lowe for the distribution of funds to the Pima Animal Care Center.
- 83 PAGE BREAK
- 84 RECORDER
- 5. 2024 General Election After Action Report Discussion/Direction/Action regarding the Pima County Recorder’s Office 2024 General Election After Action Report.
- 86 CONTRACT AND AWARD
- 87 FINANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT
- 6. Hale International Recruitment U.S., L.L.C., to provide a Hale Finance and Human Resources Staffing Consulting Services Agreement for professional services with expertise in Workday, General Fund, contract amount $250,000.00 (SC2500000019)
- 89 BOARD, COMMISSION AND/OR COMMITTEE
- 7. Election Integrity Commission Appointment of Cam Juarez, to replace Barbara Tellman. Term expiration: 1/20/27. (District 5)
- 91 POSTED: 1st Floor, 33 N. Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85701 Pima County Homepage: www.pima.gov DATE/TIME POSTED: 1/16/25 @ 11:30 a.m.
- 92 PAGE BREAK
- 93 CONSENT CALENDAR
- 94 JANUARY 21, 2025
- 95 PAGE BREAK
- 96 CONSENT CALENDAR
- 97 BOARD, COMMISSION AND/OR COMMITTEE
- 1. Building Code Committee/Board of Appeals Appointment of Dave Gibbens, to replace Brent Woods. Term expiration: 1/20/29. (Staff recommendation)
- 2. Self-Insurance Trust Fund Board Appointment of Art Cuaron, to replace Ellen Moulton. Term expiration: 12/31/28. (Staff recommendation)
- 100 SPECIAL EVENT LIQUOR LICENSE/TEMPORARY EXTENSION OF PREMISES/ PATIO PERMIT/WINE FAIR/WINE FESTIVAL/JOINT PREMISES PERMIT APPROVED PURSUANT TO RESOLUTION NO. 2019-68
- 3. Special Event · Peter Lynn Schultz, San Xavier Lodge No. 1964, Loyal Order of Moose, Inc., 9022 S. Nogales Highway, Tucson, January 25, 2025. · Alejandro Torres, Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Parish - Tucson, 300 N. Tanque Verde Loop Road, Tucson, January 25, 2025.
- 102 TREASURER
- 4. Request to Waive Interest Pursuant to A.R.S. §42-18053, staff requests approval of the Submission of Request to Waive Interest Due to Mortgage Satisfaction in the amount of $126.58.
- 5. Certificate of Removal and Abatement - Certificate of Clearance Staff requests approval of the Certificates of Removal and Abatement/Certificates of Clearance in the amount of $101,917.38.
- 105 RATIFY AND/OR APPROVE
- 6. Minutes: October 15, 2024