Resolution No. 75-25 MID-2025-006_San_Madera_Resolution_w._Exhibits_MID_Intent_to_Form Rev.pdf

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WHEN RECORDED, RETURN TO: 
City of Buckeye 
Lucinda J. Aja, City Clerk  
530 East Monroe Avenue 
Buckeye, Arizona 85326 
RESOLUTION NO. 75-25 
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BUCKEYE, ARIZONA, 
ACCEPTING A PETITION, WAIVER AND CONSENT TO FORMATION OF A 
MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT BY THE CITY OF BUCKEYE; 
DECLARING THE INTENTION TO FORM A MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENT 
DISTRICT; DESIGNATING SUCH DISTRICT AS “CITY OF BUCKEYE MAINTENANCE 
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. MID-2025-006”; PROVIDING FOR THE ANNUAL 
LEVY OF TAXES OR AN ANNUAL ASSESSMENT AGAINST THE LOTS WITHIN THE 
DISTRICT IN PROPORTION TO THE BENEFITS RECEIVED; AND ORDERING 
THE RECORDING AND FILING OF THIS RESOLUTION. 
BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, as follows: 
Section 1.  Acceptance and Findings. A Petition for the formation of the City of 
Buckeye Maintenance Improvement District No. MID-2025-006 to operate, maintain, repair 
and improve Parkings, Parkways, Retention Basins and Detention Basins within, adjacent to, or 
that serve the District, as it now exists or is hereafter dedicated, constructed, modified or 
enlarged, and public landscaping, street lights, all headwalls, pumps, piping, canals, washes, 
ditches, storm drain inlets, scuppers, dry wells, and other adjuncts and appliances related to 
such Parkings, Parkways, Retention Basins and Detention Basins has been filed with the Clerk 
and presented to the Mayor and Council at the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted. 
The Petition is accepted. The Petition purports to be signed by all of the non-public real property 
owners in the proposed District, exclusive of mortgagees and other lienholders. After 
verification of such ownership, the Mayor and Council find that the Petition was signed by all 
of the non-public real property owners in the proposed District, exclusive of mortgagees and 
other lienholders. 
Section 2.  Definitions. In this Resolution, the following terms shall have the following 
meanings: 
“City” shall mean the City of Buckeye, Arizona. 
“Clerk” shall mean the Clerk of the City of Buckeye, Arizona located at 530 East Monroe 
Avenue, Buckeye, Arizona 85326. 
“Detention Basin” shall mean a flood control structure that captures and diverts 
stormwater runoff and typically does not retain a permanent pool of water. 
“District” shall mean the City of Buckeye Maintenance Improvement District No. MID- 
2025-006, encompassing the property described in Exhibits A, B, and C attached hereto. 
“Mayor and Council” shall mean the Mayor and Council of the City. 
“Landscaping” shall mean trees, plants, grass, ornamental structures, lighting structures 
and facilities for watering or otherwise maintaining such landscaping that are now in place or

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hereafter constructed or acquired for beautification of streets within or adjacent to the District. 
“Parking” shall mean the landscaped public area lying between a sidewalk and the 
adjacent street. 
“Parkway” shall mean a street with landscaped sides and/or a landscaped center median 
and shall also include ornamentation that enhances the beauty of a street. 
“Petition” shall mean the petition, waiver and consent to formation of a municipal parkway 
maintenance improvement district by the City on file in the Clerk’s office. 
“Public Property” shall mean any lot or parcel belonging to the United States, the state of 
Arizona (the “State”), any county, city, town, school district or any political subdivision or 
institution of the State or county that is physically located within the District, including, without 
limitation any public street, avenue, alley or public easement located within the District 
hereinafter dedicated to public use. 
“Retention Basin” shall mean a stormwater control structure that captures and retains 
stormwater runoff and typically retains a permanent pool of water. 
“Work” shall mean the operation, maintenance, repair and improvement of Parkings, 
Parkways, Retention Basins and Detention Basins within, adjacent to, or that serve the District, 
as it now exists or is hereafter dedicated, constructed, modified or enlarged, and 
public Landscaping, street lights, all headwalls, pumps, piping, canals, washes, ditches, 
storm drain inlets, scuppers, dry wells, and other adjuncts and appliances related to such 
Parkings, Parkways, Retention Basins and Detention Basins. 
Section 3.  Declaration of Intention to Order Formation of the District. The public 
interest and convenience require and it is the intention of the Mayor and Council to order the Work 
through formation of the District pursuant to Title 48, Chapter 4, Article 2, Arizona Revised 
Statutes. The District’s sole purpose shall be for the operation, maintenance, repair and 
improvement of Parkings, Parkways, Retention Basins and Detention Basins within, adjacent 
to, or that serve the District, as it now exists or is hereafter dedicated, constructed, modified or 
enlarged, and public landscaping, street lights, all headwalls, pumps, piping, canals, washes, 
ditches, storm drain inlets, scuppers, dry wells, and other adjuncts and appliances related to 
such Parkings, Parkways, Retention Basins and Detention Basins. For purposes of this 
Resolution and of all resolutions, ordinances and notices pertaining hereto, the District 
shall be known as, and is hereby designated, “City of Buckeye Maintenance Improvement 
District No. MID-2025-006”. 
Section 4.  Omission of Public Property from District. Any Public Property or property 
owned by a homeowners’ association that is included within the District shall be omitted from 
all assessments or taxes hereafter to be made with respect to the District. Additionally, any 
public streets, avenues, alleys, or public easements hereafter dedicated to public use shall 
become exempt after such dedication. 
Section 5.  Statutory Authority. All proceedings pertaining to the District shall be 
done under and as authorized by Title 48, Chapter 4, Article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, and 
all amendments thereto including, without limitation, Section 48-574. 
Section 6.   Protests and Objections to Extent of District. In the Petition, the signer 
has made written consents and waivers pertaining to the ordering of the Work and to the formation

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of the District and has specifically waived all protests against formation of, and objections to, 
the extent of the District. City staff has verified that all non-public real property owners within 
the District exclusive of mortgagees and other lienholders have signed the Petition, and the 
Mayor and Council find as a fact that all such property owners within the District have 
signed such Petition. Therefore, no publication or posting of any notice pertaining to formation 
of the District will be made. 
Section 7.  Engineer’s Estimate. The District’s sole purpose will be for the operation, 
maintenance, repair and improvement of Parkings, Parkways, Retention Basins and Detention 
Basins within, adjacent to, or that serve the District, and public Landscaping, street lights, 
all headwalls, pumps, piping, canals, washes, ditches, storm drain inlets, scuppers, dry wells, 
and other adjuncts and appliances related to such Parkings, Parkways, Retention Basins 
and Detention Basins. No engineer’s estimate, plans, or specifications have been filed with the 
Clerk. In the Petition, the signer specifically waived the filing of an engineer’s estimate, 
plans, or specifications. 
Section 8.  Recordation. A certified copy of this Resolution shall be recorded in the 
office of the Maricopa County Recorder within ten (10) days of its adoption to give notice of 
formation of the District, as required by A.R.S. § 48-574(M). 
Section 9.  Extension for Filing. If either the formation of the District occurs 
after November 1 of the year preceding the year in which initial assessments are to be levied, 
or the resolution ordering the Work is not filed with both the Arizona Department of Revenue 
and the Maricopa County Assessor prior to such November 1, the Mayor and Council hereby 
request, subject to the November 30 deadline for such request as provided in A.R.S. § 
42-17257(B), that the Director of the Arizona Department of Revenue extend the deadline 
prescribed by A.R.S. § 42-17257(A) to December 20, 2025.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, 
this 21st day of October 2025. 
___________________________________ 
Eric W. Orsborn, Mayor 
ATTEST: 
__________________________________ 
Lucinda J. Aja, City Clerk 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
__________________________________ 
K. Scott McCoy, City Attorney
Attachments 
Exhibit A:  
Legal Description 
Exhibit B: 
Assessor’s Parcel Number(s) and Owner’s Name(s) 
Exhibit C: 
Boundary Map

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CERTIFICATION 
I, Lucinda J. Aja, the duly appointed and acting Clerk of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, do 
hereby certify that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 75-25 was duly passed by the Mayor 
and Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, at a City Council meeting held on October 21, 2025 
 were absent and that the Mayor and 
and the vote was ___ ayes, ___ nays, ___ recused, and 
___ Council Members were present thereat. 
DATED:  October 21, 2025. 
__________________________________ 
Lucinda J. Aja, City Clerk

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EXHIBIT A 
Legal Description 
(consisting of 2 pages)

EPS Group, Inc. • 1130 N. Alma School Rd, Suite 120 • Mesa, AZ  85201
Tel (480) 503-2250 • Fax (480) 503-2258 
S:\Projects\2021\21-0891\Land Survey\Legals\21-0891 LD08 - MID - ld.docx 
Legal Description 
SAN MADERA  
MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (MID) 
CITY OF BUCKEYE, ARIZONA 
MID-2025-006 
EXHIBIT A 
Job No. 21-0891.03 
August 8, 2025 
A PORTION OF THE EAST HALF OF SECTION 21, TOWNSHIP 1 NORTH, RANGE 3 WEST OF THE GILA AND 
SALT RIVER MERIDIAN, CITY OF BUCKEYE, MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, MORE PARTICULARLY 
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: 
COMMENCING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 21, MARKED BY A 3-INCH  BRASS CAP IN 
HAND HOLE, FROM WHICH THE EAST QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 21, MARKED BY A COTTON 
PICKER SPINDLE , BEARS NORTH 0 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST, 2627.12 FEET (BASIS OF 
BEARINGS); 
THENCE, ALONG THE EAST LINE OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 21  
NORTH 0 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 07 SECONDS EAST, 1282.31 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; 
THENCE, SOUTH 89 DEGREES 58 MINUTES 38 SECONDS WEST, 399.06 FEET; 
THENCE, SOUTH 0 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST, 892.23 FEET; 
THENCE, SOUTH 89 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST, 153.79 FEET; 
THENCE, SOUTH 0 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST, 392.21 FEET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID 
SOUTHEAST QUARTER; 
THENCE, ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 40 MINUTES 17 SECONDS WEST, 2096.53 FEET 
TO THE SOUTH QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 21; 
THENCE, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID SOUTHEAST QUARTER 
NORTH 0 DEGREES 22 MINUTES 44 SECONDS EAST, 2628.80 FEET TO THE CENTER QUARTER CORNER OF 
SECTION 21; 
THENCE, ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 21 
NORTH 0 DEGREES 21 MINUTES 57 SECONDS EAST, 172.52 FEET TO THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF THE 
ROOSEVELT IRRIGATION DISTRICT CANAL; 
THENCE, ALONG SAID SOUTHERLY LINE

EPS Group, Inc. • 1130 N. Alma School Rd, Suite 120 • Mesa, AZ  85201  
Tel (480) 503-2250 • Fax (480) 503-2258 
S:\Projects\2021\21-0891\Land Survey\Legals\21-0891 LD08 - MID - ld.docx 
NORTH 75 DEGREES 20 MINUTES 31 SECONDS EAST, 684.50 FEET; 
 
THENCE, SOUTH 0 DEGREES 20 MINUTES 44 SECONDS WEST, 342.35 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF SAID 
SOUTHEAST QUARTER; 
 
THENCE, ALONG SAID NORTH LINE NORTH 89 DEGREES 42 MINUTES 24 SECONDS EAST, 1983.81 FEET 
TO THE EAST QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 21; 
 
THENCE, ALONG SAID EAST LINE SOUTH 0 DEGREES 17 MINUTES 07 SECONDS WEST, 1344.81 FEET TO 
THE POINT OF BEGINNING. 
 
SAID PORTION OF LAND CONTAINING 6,554,150 SQUARE FEET, OR 150.4626 ACRES, MORE OR 
LESS, AND BEING SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS, RESTRICTIONS, AND/OR RIGHTS-OF-WAYS OF RECORD 
OR OTHERWISE. 
 
THIS DESCRIPTION SHOWN HEREON IS NOT TO BE USED TO VIOLATE SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS OF 
THE STATE, COUNTY AND/OR MUNICIPALITY, OR ANY OTHER LAND DIVISION RESTRICTIONS.

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EXHIBIT B 
 
Assessor's Parcel Number and Owner’s Name 
 
(consisting of 1 page)

Exhibit B 
Parcel Number 
Owner 
504-23-006J  
PULTE HOME COMPANY LLC 
504-23-006K  
TAYLOR MORRISON/ARIZONA, INC. 
504-23-006L  
TAYLOR MORRISON/ARIZONA, INC. 
504-23-006M  
TAYLOR MORRISON/ARIZONA, INC. 
504-23-006N  
TAYLOR MORRISON/ARIZONA, INC.

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EXHIBIT C 
 
Boundary Map 
 
(consisting of 2 pages)

1130 N. Alma School Rd.
Ste. 120 Mesa, AZ 85201
T:480.503.2250 | F:480.503.2258
www.epsgroupinc.com
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Drawn by:
Reviewed by:
Sheet Scale:
Sheet No:
21-0891.03
SAN MADERA
MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (MID)
EXHIBIT "C"
2
CAJ
RAJ
EXHIBIT "C"
NORTH
1" = 500'
1
BROADWAY ROAD
WATSON ROAD

LINE TABLE
LINE TABLE
1130 N. Alma School Rd.
Ste. 120 Mesa, AZ 85201
T:480.503.2250 | F:480.503.2258
www.epsgroupinc.com
of
Drawn by:
Reviewed by:
Sheet Scale:
Sheet No:
21-0891.03
SAN MADERA
MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (MID)
EXHIBIT "C"
2
CAJ
RAJ
EXHIBIT "C"
NTS
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PARCEL INFORMATION