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Special Emergency Meeting Minutes
Friday, May 07, 2021 Board Members
2:00 PM Jack Sellers, Chairman, District 1
Bill Gates, Vice Chairman, District 3
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Steve Chucri, District 2
Maricopa County, Arizona Clint Hickman, District 4
(and the Boards of Directors of the Flood Control Steve Gallardo, District 5
District, Library District, Stadium District, Improvement
Districts, or Board of Deposit)
County Manager
Joy Rich
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public services to its residents so
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Supervisors' Conference Room
301 W Jefferson, 10th Floor
Phoenix, AZ 85003
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
The Board of Supervisors of Maricopa County, Phoenix, Arizona, convened in Special
Emergency Session at 2:00 PM on Friday, May 7, 2021, in the Supervisors’ Conference Room
301 W Jefferson, 10th Floor Phoenix, AZ 85003, with the following members present: Jack
Sellers, Chairman, District 1 (remote); Bill Gates, Vice Chairman, District 3 (remote); Steve
Chucri, Supervisor, District 2 (entered late, remote); Clint Hickman, Supervisor, District 4
(remote); Steve Gallardo, Supervisor, District 5(remote). Also present Debra Schaffer, Deputy
Clerk of the Board; Kelly Gardiner, Minutes Coordinator; Joy Rich, County Manager (remote);
Andrea Cummings, Legal Counsel (remote).
1. EXECUTIVE SESSION
Vote to convene in Emergency Executive Session to consider the items on the
Executive Agenda dated Friday, May 07, 2021, for Board of Supervisors and relevant
Special Districts pursuant to the statutory authority listed for each item.
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.02(D), notice is hereby given that an Emergency Session
of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors was held May 7, 2021, at approximately
2:00 pm. at 301 W. Jefferson – 10th floor, Phoenix, AZ, 85003. The meeting was held
with members attending either telephonically or in person.
Andrea Cummings, Legal Counsel, stated that the emergency was due to the Senate
indicating that they would take action against the County and Supervisors if the County
does not provide passwords it does not have, and routers that could allow access to
sensitive law enforcement data, as well as protected health information and personal
data of county citizens.
Motion to convene in Executive Session by Supervisor Bill Gates, seconded by
Supervisor Clint Hickman
Ayes: Jack Sellers, Bill Gates, Clint Hickman, Steve Gallardo
Absent: Steve Chucri
~ Supervisor Chucri joined the meeting immediately following the vote into Executive
Session ~

Special Meeting Minutes
Friday, May 07, 2021
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At the Emergency Executive session, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors
considered: Legal advice and litigation regarding compliance with board
responsibilities and authority regarding elections; senate subpoena; elections
equipment; and related litigation.
MEETING ADJOURNED
After discussion on the Executive Session items and there being no further business to come before
the Board, the meeting was adjourned.
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Jack Sellers, Chairman of the Board
ATTEST:
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Debra Schaffer, Deputy Clerk of the Board