Res 71-25 SLID-2006-011 Sun City Festival Resolution w. Exhibits.pdf

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WHEN RECORDED RETURN TO:  
 
City of Buckeye 
ATTN: Lucinda J. Aja, City Clerk 
530 East Monroe Avenue  
Buckeye, Arizona 85326  
 
RESOLUTION NO. 71-25 
 
 
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 
BUCKEYE, ARIZONA, ENLARGING THE CITY OF BUCKEYE STREET 
LIGHTING IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. SLID-2006-011; AND ORDERING 
THE RECORDING AND FILING OF THIS RESOLUTION.  
 
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona (the “City”) 
passed and adopted a resolution ordering the formation of City of Buckeye Street Lighting 
Improvement District No. SLID-2006-011 (the “District”), solely for the purpose of purchasing 
energy for lighting of the public streets within and adjacent to the District; and  
 
WHEREAS, the owner of certain property adjoining the District has filed a petition 
seeking to enlarge the District to include the property described in the attached Exhibits A, B, 
and C (collectively, the "Annexed Area"); and 
 
WHEREAS, by this Resolution the City Council of the City will enlarge the District by 
adding the Annexed Area to the District. 
 
WHEREAS, pursuant to A.R.S. §§ 48-616 and -617, the Mayor and Council hereby find 
and determine that they have jurisdiction to add new territory to the District and hereby order the 
enlargement of the District in the include the property described in the attached Exhibits A, B, 
and C;  
 
BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, as follows:  
 
Section 1.   District Enlargement. The District is enlarged by the addition of the Annexed 
Area, as shown on Exhibits A, B, and C attached hereto and incorporated by reference into this 
Resolution. The Assessor's parcel number shown on Exhibit B is for convenience only. If either 
the legal description set forth in Exhibit A or the Assessor's parcel number set forth in Exhibit B 
conflict with Exhibit C, Exhibit C shall govern and be determinative of a parcel's inclusion within, 
or exclusion from, the District, subject to the restrictions of Section 2 of this Resolution. 
 
Section 2. Excluded Property; Annual Tax. No publicly owned land or property owned by 
a homeowners' association will be liable to pay any portion of the District's costs and expenses. 
The annual tax levied upon the District will remain in full force and effect and will apply to the 
District as enlarged by this Resolution. The District taxes will continue to be levied based on the 
number and classification of non-public parcels within the enlarged District, excluding those 
parcels which are publicly owned or owned by a homeowners' association. 
 
Section 3.  Recording and Filing. The City Clerk is ordered and directed to cause a 
certified copy of this Resolution to be recorded in the office of the Maricopa County Recorder. 
The City Clerk is further ordered and directed to file certified copies of this Resolution with the

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Arizona Department of Revenue (the “Department”) and the Maricopa County Assessor, 
pursuant to A.R.S. § 42-17257, together with all other information prescribed by the Director of 
the Department relating to the boundaries of newly enlarged taxing jurisdictions.  
 
Section 4.  Extension for Filing. If either the formation of the District occurs after 
November 1 of the year preceding the year in which initial taxes are to be levied, or this 
Resolution is not filed with both the Department 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 Department extend 
the deadline prescribed by A.R.S. § 42-17257 to December 20, 2025.  
 
Section 5. The Mayor, City Manager, City Attorney, and City Clerk are hereby authorized 
and directed to take all steps necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this resolution. 
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona 
on the 7th 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 Numbers and Owners’ Names 
Exhibit C: Boundary Map  
 
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 Resolution No. 71-25 was duly passed by the Mayor 
and Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, at a City Council meeting held on October 7, 2025 
and the vote was ___ aye's, ___ nay's, ___ recused, and    were absent and that the Mayor and 
___ Council Members were present thereat. 
 
DATED: October 7, 2025 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lucinda J. Aja, City Clerk

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EXHIBIT A 
 
Legal Description 
 
(consisting of 2 pages)

EXHIBIT A 
 
 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION, LOT NUMBERS AND ASSESSOR PARCEL NUMBERS FOR CITY OF 
BUCKEYE MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENTS DISTRICT NO. MID-2006-016 EXPANSION 
AMENDED TO INCLUDE ANNEXED AREA SUN CITY FESTIVAL PARCEL W1. 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: 
A portion Lot 1, Sun City Festival – Clubhouse Expansion, recorded in Book 1364, page 
24, Maricopa County Records (MCR) and a portion of Sections 23, 24, 25 and 26, 
Township 4 North, Range 4 West, of the Gila and Salt River Meridian, Maricopa County, 
Arizona, more particularly described as follows: 
 
COMMENCING at the west quarter corner of said Section 25, a 3-inch Maricopa County 
Highway Department (MCHD) brass cap in handhole, from which the northwest corner of 
said Section 25, a 1 1/2-inch iron pipe with no identification, bears North 00°24’59” East 
(basis of bearing), a distance of 2640.73 feet; 
THENCE along the west line of said Section 25, North 00°24'59" East, a distance of 
2377.27 feet; 
THENCE leaving said west line, South 89°35'01" East, a distance of 739.97 feet, to the 
southwesterly right-of-way line of Desert Vista Boulevard, recorded in Book 722, page 1, 
MCR and the northeasterly line of said Lot 1; 
THENCE leaving said southwesterly right-of-way line and said northeasterly line, South 
33°31'41" West, a distance of 212.03 feet; 
THENCE South 50°55'10" West, a distance of 30.84 feet; 
THENCE South 33°31'41" West, a distance of 46.92 feet, to the westerly line of said Lot 
1; 
THENCE along said westerly line, South 21°44'06" West, a distance of 165.32 feet, to the 
northerly line of Tract A, said Sun City Festival – Clubhouse Expansion; 
THENCE leaving said westerly line, along said northerly line, North 89°37'23" West, a 
distance of 193.98 feet; 
THENCE North 37°15'04" West, a distance of 113.18 feet; THENCE North 81°29'47" 
West, a distance of 308.93 feet; THENCE North 68°06'46" West, a distance of 432.93 
feet; 
THENCE North 35°31'05" East, a distance of 41.04 feet, to the southeasterly line of Sun 
City Festival Parcel V1, recorded in Book 814, page 17, MCR; 
THENCE leaving said northerly line, along said southeasterly line, continuing North 
35°31'05" East, a distance of 435.14 feet; 
THENCE North 43°29'38" East, a distance of 59.97 feet; 
THENCE North 52°39'53" East, a distance of 120.89 feet;

THENCE North 45°42'20" East, a distance of 92.03 feet, to said southwesterly right-of- 
way line of Desert Vista Boulevard and a point of intersection with a non-tangent curve; 
THENCE leaving said southeasterly line, along said southwesterly right-of-way line, 
southeasterly along said non-tangent curve to the left, having a radius of 1000.00 feet, 
concave northeasterly, whose radius bears North 37°11'40" East, through a central angle 
of 03°39'59", a distance of 63.99 feet, to the curves end; 
THENCE South 56°28'19" East, a distance of 798.76 feet, to the POINT OF BEGINNING.  
569,213 square feet or 13.0673 acres more or less.   
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EXHIBIT B 
 
Assessor Parcel Numbers and Owners’ Names 
 
(consisting of 1 page)

EXHIBIT B 
 
MID-2006-016 EXPANSION 
 
ASSESSOR’S PARCEL NUMBER AND OWNER NAME 
 
APN # 
Owner Name 
503-84-019B 
PULTE HOME CORPORATION 
503-84-020A 
PULTE HOME CORPORATION 
503-84-025Q 
PULTE HOME CORPORATION 
503-84-024N 
PULTE HOME CORPORATION 
 
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EXHIBIT C 
 
Boundary Map 
 
(consisting of 2 pages)

ANNEXED AREA
SUN CITY FESTIVAL PARCEL W1
EXHIBIT C-1
CITY OF BUCKEYE
MAINTENANCE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
MID-2006-016 EXPANSION AMENDED
TO INCLUDE ANNEXED AREA
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APN
503-84-019B
SUN CITY FESTIVAL CLUBHOUSE
BK 1364, PAGE 24, MCR
NORTHWEST CORNER
SECTION 25, T4N, R4W
1.5" IP BENT NO ID
SUN CITY FESTIVAL PARCEL V1
BK 814, PAGE 17, MCR
APN
503-84-020A
APN
503-84-025Q
APN
503-84-024N
SUN CITY FESTIVAL PARCEL A1 PHASE 3
BK 1436, PAGE 34, MCR
N 266TH AVE
DESERT VISTA BOULEVARD
DISTRICT
 BOUNDARY
N
  LEGEND
DISTRICT BOUNDARY
Horz. 1 in. =         ft.
0
200
400
200
EXHIBIT C-2
MAP OF ANNEXED AREA
PARCEL W1
CITY OF BUCKEYE
MAINTENANCE
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
NO. 2006-MID-016
AMENDED TO INCLUDE
ANNEXED AREA
CITY OF BUCKEYE
MAINTENANCE 
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
MID-2006-016 EXPANSION 
AMENDED TO INCLUDE 
ANNEXED AREA
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CITY OF BUCKEYE
MAINTENANCE
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
NO. 2006-MID-016
AMENDED TO INCLUDE
ANNEXED AREA
CITY OF BUCKEYE
MAINTENANCE 
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
MID-2006-016 EXPANSION 
AMENDED TO INCLUDE 
ANNEXED AREA