PARCEL_3.19_RESOLUTION.PDF

MARICOPA COUNTY 
RESOLUTION NO. 
C- ___________ 
 
 
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MARICOPA COUNTY, PHOENIX, 
ARIZONA (THE “COUNTY”) AUTHORIZING EXECUTION ON BEHALF OF THE COUNTY, AN 
ASSURANCE AGREEMENT AMONG THE COUNTY; RLS (WHITE), LLC (HEREAFTER 
“OWNER”), AND ASHTON WOODS ARIZONA, LLC (HEREAFTER “DEVELOPER”)  
REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT KNOWN AS WHITE TANK 
FOOTHILLS PARCEL 3.19 SUBDIVISION 
 
 
WHEREAS, Maricopa County is a growing county with respect to population, and expects 
population growth to continue in the foreseeable future, and 
 
 
WHEREAS, a sizable portion of this population growth will occur in unincorporated areas 
as a result of large master-planned communities that will include a significant number of residents 
and various types of land uses; and 
 
 
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors recognizes that it must exercise its authority to 
accommodate growth in an efficient manner that protects County residents and taxpayers from 
undue fiscal burdens; and 
 
 
WHEREAS, pursuant to Arizona Revised Statues §11-821(C) the posting of an assurance 
satisfactory to the County, ensuring the completion of necessary infrastructure, is required as a 
pre-condition to the granting of an approval to subdivide property; and 
 
WHEREAS, Developer has interest in certain real property in unincorporated Maricopa 
County comprising a total of approximately 19 acres (the “Property”); and 
 
WHEREAS, Owner represent and warrant that it is the fee title owner of the Property and 
has an interest in the Property as described in Arizona Revised Statutes §11-1101 B; and 
 
WHEREAS, County wishes to enter into an assurance agreement in form and substance 
acceptable to the County with the Developer and Owner (the “Assurance Agreement”) for the 
subdivision known as White Tank Foothills Parcel 3.19 in accordance with ARS §11-821 to help 
ensure timely and efficient development of infrastructure and services for future residents within 
the Property, and to help minimize fiscal impacts to County residents and taxpayers; 
 
 
 
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WHEREAS, ARS §11-821 provides that the Board of Supervisors may regulate the 
subdivision of lands within its corporate limits by requiring the posting of performance bonds or 
other forms of assurances, including assurance agreements, necessary to ensure the installation 
of required street, sewer, electric and water utilities; and drainage and flood control improvements 
meeting minimum standards of design and construction; and 
 
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors has agreed to accept from the Developer and 
Owner, in order to meet such requirements, an assurance in the form of the “Assurance 
Agreement”. 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Board of Supervisors of Maricopa County 
authorizes execution of the Assurance Agreement on behalf of the County. 
 
EXECUTED this ___ day of __________, 2026, by Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, 
Phoenix, Arizona. 
 
 
 
 
 
_______________________________ 
 
Chair 
 
Board of Supervisors 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
ATTEST: 
 
 
 
__________________________________ 
_______________________________ 
Attorney for the County 
Clerk of the Board 
 
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