1. RES IGA: Yuma County for Election Services

RESOLUTION NO. R2026-023

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YUMA, ARIZONA, AUTHORIZING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH YUMA COUNTY FOR ASSISTANCE WITH COORDINATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF CITY ELECTIONS
		
WHEREAS, pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) §16-172, the City is authorized to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with the County Recorder to utilize County voter registration rolls to conduct an election; and,

WHEREAS, pursuant to A.R.S. § 16-205(c) the City may enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with Yuma County to participate in a consolidated election; and,

WHEREAS, the City and County have engaged in this Intergovernmental Agreement for the purpose of coordinating and administering City elections, as well as the use of the County’s election equipment; and,

WHEREAS, pursuant to the IGA, the City shall reimburse Yuma County Elections Services and the Yuma County Recorder for services rendered during each election pursuant to the terms of the attached Intergovernmental Agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Yuma as follows: 

SECTION 1: 	The Intergovernmental Agreement between Yuma County and the City of Yuma attached as Exhibit A and incorporated into this resolution by reference is approved in accordance with its terms. 

SECTION 2: 	The City Administrator is authorized and directed to execute the attached Intergovernmental Agreement on behalf of the City of Yuma.
	
Adopted this ___________ day of __________________, 2026.

		APPROVED:	
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		Douglas J. Nicholls
		Mayor	
	ATTESTED:

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	Janet L. Pierson
	City Clerk 

	APPROVED AS TO FORM:

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	Richard W. Files
	City Attorney








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