3.15.2022 Regular Minutes DRAFT

City of El Mirage — Regular Meeting (2022-04-05)

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D R A F T
REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF EL MIRAGE
EL MIRAGE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
10000 N. EL MIRAGE ROAD
6:00 PM -TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2022
Minutes
 
   
       
   
1.
ROLL CALL
Present: Mayor Alexis Hermosillo; Councilmember Roy Delgado; Councilmember Anita Norton (via
phone); Councilmember Mike Hutchinson; Councilmember David Shapera; Councilmember
Donna Winston 
Absent: Vice Mayor Monica Dorcey (excused) 
2.
CALL TO ORDER - Meeting called to order at 6:00 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance
Moment of Silence
 
3.
CALL TO THE PUBLIC
Citizens desiring to speak on any issue within the jurisdiction of the public body may do so at this
time. Comments shall be limited to three (3) minutes per person and shall be addressed to the City
Council as a whole. At the conclusion of the Call to the Public, individual City Council Members
may (1) respond to criticism made by those who have spoken, (2) direct staff to review or follow
up on the matter, and/or (3) direct that the matter be put on a future agenda.
No public comments were received.
 
4.
CONSENT AGENDA
All items listed under the Consent Agenda will be voted on with one motion. If discussion is
desired regarding any Consent Agenda Item, that item will be removed from the Consent Agenda
and voted on separately.
 
1.
Consideration and action to approve the minutes of the Work Session and Regular Council meeting
held on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.  (City Clerk)
  
 
2.
Consideration and action to approve the destruction of Personnel Records that have reached the end
of their retention period as authorized under ARS §41-151.19.  (Human Resources)
  
 
3.
Consideration and action to approve the annual FY 22 membership contract with the Greater
Phoenix Economic Council in an amount not to exceed $17,069.  (GPEC).  (Economic
Development)

4.
Consideration and action to increase purchase order #22030 to Mountain States Pipe & Supply in
an amount not to exceed $63,629.44 in order to purchase water meters for existing and pending
residential/commercial developments and authorize finance to make any transfers.  (Public Works)
  
 
5.
Consideration and action to approve an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) between the Phoenix
Police Dept - Primary Grantee of the AZ Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and
the El Mirage Police Department to work together to assist in investigating and prosecuting
Internet crimes against children. (Police)
  
 
6.
Consideration and action to request Arizona Lottery Funds (ALF) from Valley Metro in an
estimated amount of $90,694 for local and regional dial-a-ride services with Northwest Valley
Connect, Valley Metro and/or another provider for FY2022 and authorize the Finance Director to
transfer funds and make necessary changes. (Grants/Community Services)
  
 
7.
Consideration and action to approve a request and acceptance of grant funds, if awarded, from the
Arizona Commission on the Arts in an approximate amount of $5,000 as funds for in-person
festivals and authorize Finance to make necessary budget transfers. (Grants/Community Services)
  
 
8.
Consideration and action to approve a request and acceptance of grant funds, if awarded, from the
Arizona Commission on the Arts in an approximate amount of $7,500 as funds for Youth Arts
Engagement and authorize Finance to make necessary budget transfers. (Grants/Community
Services)
  
 
9.
Consideration and action to approve a request and acceptance of grant funds, if awarded, from the
Arizona Commission on the Arts in an approximate amount of $7,500 as funds for Lifelong Arts
Engagement and authorize Finance to make necessary budget transfers. (Grants/Community
Services)
  
 
10.
Consideration and action to approve a request and acceptance of grant funds, if awarded, from the
APS Community Tree Program in an approximate amount of $10,000 as funds for a tree-planting
project and authorize Finance to make necessary budget transfers. (Grants/Public Works)
  
 
11.
Consideration and action to request and accept funds, if awarded, for a Community Impact Grant
Proposal from APS in an approximate amount of $15,000 to support El Mirage Special Events and
authorize Finance to make necessary budget transfers. (Community Services/Grants)
  
 
 
Councilmember Delgado moved to approve Consent Agenda items 1-11 as presented; seconded by
Councilmember Shapera. 
 
Vote: 6 - 0 Passed - Unanimously
 
5.
REGULAR AGENDA
No items for discussion.
 
6.
CITY MANAGER'S COMMENTS & SUMMARY OF CURRENT EVENTS 
The City Council may not act upon any matter in the City Manager's summary but may have
general comment or questions.
City Manager Dyches stated she would send Councilmembers the tentative budget early next week.
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7.
MAYOR'S COMMENTS and COUNCIL SUMMARY OF CURRENT EVENTS 
The Mayor and City Council may not discuss or act upon any matter in the summary unless the
specific matter is properly noticed for legal action.
Councilmember Hutchinson stated he was invited by the Dysart Unified School District to read
Dr. Seuss books to elementary school children, and he had a wonderful time.  Councilmember
Shapera asked that staff utilize social media to remind residents to register to vote.
 
8.
ADJOURNMENT - Meeting adjourned at 6:05 p.m.
 
_____________________________
Alexis A. Hermosillo, Mayor
ATTEST:
______________________________
Sharon Antes, City Clerk
I hereby certify the aforementioned minutes are a true and accurate record of the Regular El Mirage City Council
Meeting held on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, and a quorum was present. 
  
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