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INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT 
 
BETWEEN MARICOPA COUNTY AND THE CITY OF GLENDALE 
 
MASTER AGREEMENT FOR ANNEXATION AND DEANNEXATION 
 
(C-64-21- _______ -X-00) 
 
 
This Intergovernmental Agreement (Master Agreement) is between the County of 
Maricopa, a political subdivision of the State (County), and the City of Glendale, a 
municipal corporation (City). The County and the City are collectively referred to as the 
Parties or individually as a Party. 
 
 
STATUTORY AUTHORIZATION 
 
1. 
The County is authorized, pursuant to A.R.S. Section 11-251 and Sections 28-
6701 et. seq., to lay out, maintain, control and manage public roads within the 
County. 
 
2. 
Public agencies are authorized, pursuant to A.R.S. Section 11-951 et. seq., to 
enter into Intergovernmental Agreements for the provision of services or for joint 
or cooperative action. 
 
3. 
The City is authorized, pursuant to A.R.S. Section 9-240 and Sections 9-276 et. 
seq., to lay out and establish, regulate and improve streets within the City and to 
enter into this Agreement. 
 
BACKGROUND 
 
4. 
Rapid development is occurring in the unincorporated County and within the City 
in the Loop 303 Area, bounded on the east by El Mirage Road, west by Perryville 
Road, south by Camelback Road and north by Peoria Avenue. To accommodate 
this growth, the Parties have identified roads that are anticipated to be annexed or 
deannexed by the City and roads that will remain in the County as listed in Exhibit 
A and shown in Exhibit B attached.  
 
PURPOSE OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
5. 
The purpose of this Agreement is to authorize the County Transportation Director 
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and the City Manager, or their designees, to enter into a separate Letter of 
Agreement (LOA) to modify Exhibits A and B as needed in response to future 
development. A sample LOA is attached as Exhibit C.    
 
TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
6. 
As assigned and depicted in Exhibits A and B, the Parties shall assume all 
responsibility and liability for the design, permitting, construction, inspection, 
operation, maintenance, and repair of all improvements within the dedicated right-
of-way while the road segment remains under County jurisdiction until the 
annexation has been completed, or under City jurisdiction until the deannexation 
has been completed, as applicable to that road segment. 
 
TERMS OF THE LOA 
 
7. 
Each LOA will describe the road segment within the Loop 303 Area and the Party 
taking control of the road segment and be subject to the General Terms and 
Conditions set forth below. 
 
8. 
Each LOA will provide that the Party taking control of the road segment after 
annexation or deannexation, shall assume all responsibility and liability for the 
design, permitting, construction, inspection, operation, maintenance, and repair of 
all improvements within the dedicated right-of-way while the road segment remains 
under County jurisdiction until the annexation has been completed, or under City 
jurisdiction until the deannexation has been completed, as applicable to that road 
segment. 
 
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS 
 
9. 
To the extent permitted by law, each Party will indemnify, defend and save the 
other Party harmless, including any of the Party’s departments, agencies, officers, 
employees, elected officials or agents, from and against all loss, expense, damage 
or claim of any nature whatsoever which is caused by any activity, condition or 
event arising out of the negligent performance or nonperformance by the 
indemnifying Party of any of the provisions of this Agreement.  By entering into this 
Agreement, each Party indemnifies the other against all liability, losses and 
damages of any nature for or on account of any injuries or death of persons or 
damages to or destruction of property arising out of or in any way connected with 
the performance or nonperformance of this Agreement, except such injury or 
damage as shall have been caused or contributed to by the negligence of that 
other Party.  The damages which are the subject of this indemnity shall include but 
not be limited to the damages incurred by any Party, its departments, agencies, 
officers, employees, elected officials or agents. In the event of an action, the 
damages which are the subject of this indemnity shall include costs, expenses of 
litigation and reasonable attorney’s fees. 
 
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10. 
This Agreement shall become effective as of the date it is approved by the 
governing bodies of the Parties and remain in full force and effect until all 
stipulations previously indicated have been satisfied, except that it may be 
amended upon written Agreement by all Parties.   
 
11. 
This Agreement shall be subject to the provisions of A.R.S. Section 38-511. 
 
12. 
The Parties warrant that they are in compliance with A.R.S. Section 41-4401 and 
further acknowledge that: 
 
12.1 Any contractor or subcontractor who is contracted by a Party to perform 
work on the Project shall warrant their compliance with all federal 
immigration laws and regulations that relate to their employees and their 
compliance with A.R.S. Section 23-214(A), and shall keep a record of the 
verification for the duration of the employee’s employment or at least three 
(3) years, whichever is longer. 
 
12.2 Any breach of the warranty shall be deemed a material breach of this 
agreement of which breaching party may be liable for penalties including 
termination of the agreement. 
 
12.3 The Parties retain the legal right to inspect the papers of any contractor or 
subcontractor employee who works on the Project to ensure that the 
contractor or subcontractor is complying with the warranty above and that 
the contractor agrees to make all papers and employment records of said 
employee available during normal working hours in order to facilitate such 
an inspection. 
 
12.4 Nothing in this Agreement shall make any contractor or subcontractor an 
agent or employee of the Parties to this Agreement. 
 
13. 
Any contractor or subcontractor who engages in for-profit activity and has 10 or 
more employees, if the value of the contract is a minimum of $1,000,000, certify it 
is not currently engaged in, and agrees for the duration of this Agreement to not 
engage in, a boycott of goods or services from Israel. This certification does not 
apply to a boycott prohibited by 50 U.S.C. § 4842 or a regulation issued pursuant 
to 50 U.S.C. § 4842. 
 
14. 
Each Party to this Agreement warrants that neither it nor any contractor or vendor 
under contract with the Party to provide goods or services toward the 
accomplishment of the objectives of this Agreement is suspended or debarred by 
any federal agency which has provided funding that will be used in the Project 
described in this Agreement. 
 
15. 
Each of the following shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement and an 
event of default (“Default”) hereunder: A Party’s failure to observe or perform any 
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of the material covenants, conditions or provisions of this Agreement to be 
observed or performed by that Party (“Defaulting Party”), where such failure shall 
continue for a period of thirty (30) days after the Defaulting Party receives written 
notice of such failure from the non-defaulting Party provided, however, that such 
failure shall not be a Default if the Defaulting Party has commenced to cure the 
Default within such thirty (30) day period and thereafter is diligently pursuing such 
cure to completion, but the total aggregate cure period shall not exceed ninety (90) 
days unless the Parties agree in writing that additional time is reasonably 
necessary under such circumstances to cure such default. In the event a 
Defaulting Party fails to perform any of its material obligations under this 
Agreement and is in Default pursuant to this Section, the non-defaulting Party, at 
its option, may terminate this Agreement. Further, upon the occurrence of any 
Default and at any time thereafter, the non-defaulting Party may, but shall not be 
required to, exercise any remedies now or hereafter available to it at law or in 
equity. 
 
16. 
All notices required under this agreement to be given in writing shall be sent to: 
 
Maricopa County Department of Transportation 
Attn: Intergovernmental Relations Branch 
2901 W. Durango Street 
Phoenix, Arizona 85009 
 
City of Glendale 
Attn: City Manager 
5850 West Glendale Avenue 
Glendale, AZ 85301 
 
City of Glendale 
Attn: City Attorney 
5850 West Glendale Avenue 
Glendale, AZ 85301 
 
All notices required or permitted by this Agreement or applicable law shall be in 
writing and may be delivered in person (by hand or courier) or may be sent by 
regular, certified or registered mail or U.S. Postal Service Express Mail, with 
postage prepaid, and shall be deemed sufficiently given if served in a manner 
specified in this paragraph. Either Party may by written notice to the other specify 
a different address for notice. Any notice sent by registered or certified mail, return 
receipt requested, shall be deemed given on the date of delivery shown on the 
receipt card, or if no delivery date is shown, the postmark thereon. If sent by regular 
mail, the notice shall be deemed given 72 hours after the notice is addressed as 
required in this paragraph and mailed with postage prepaid. Notices delivered by 
United States Express Mail or overnight courier that guarantee next day delivery 
shall be deemed given 24 hours after delivery of the notice to the Postal Service 
or courier. 
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17. 
This Agreement does not imply authority to perform any tasks, or accept any 
responsibility, not expressly stated in this Agreement. 
 
18. 
Any funding provided for in this Agreement, other than in the current fiscal year, is 
contingent upon being budgeted and appropriated by the governing bodies of the 
Parties in such fiscal year. This Agreement may be terminated by any Party at the 
end of any fiscal year due to non-appropriation of funds.  
 
19. 
This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the Parties and 
their respective successors and assignees. Neither Party shall assign its interest 
in this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other Party.  
 
20. 
This Agreement and all Exhibits attached to this Agreement set forth all of the 
covenants, promises, agreements, conditions and understandings related to the 
Project between the Parties to this Agreement, and there are no covenants, 
promises, agreements, conditions or understandings, either oral or written, 
between the Parties related to the Project, other than as set forth in this Agreement, 
and those agreements which are executed contemporaneously 
with this 
Agreement. This Agreement shall be construed as a whole and in accordance with 
its fair meaning and without regard to any presumption or other rule requiring 
construction against the party drafting this Agreement. This Agreement cannot be 
modified or changed except by a written instrument executed by all of the Parties 
hereto.  
 
21. 
Each Party has reviewed this Agreement and has had the opportunity to have it 
reviewed by legal counsel. 
 
22. 
The waiver by any Party of any right granted to it under this Agreement is not a 
waiver of any other right granted under this Agreement, nor may any waiver be 
deemed to be a waiver of a subsequent right obtained by reason of the continuation 
of any matter previously waived. 
 
23. 
Wherever possible, each provision of this Agreement shall be interpreted in such 
a manner as to be valid under applicable law, but if any provision shall be invalid 
or prohibited under the law, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of such 
prohibition or invalidation but shall not invalidate the remainder of such provision 
or the remaining provisions. 
 
24. 
Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, all covenants, agreements, 
representations and warranties set forth in this Agreement or in any certificate or 
instrument executed or delivered pursuant to this Agreement shall survive the 
expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement for a period of one (1) year. 
 
25. 
Nothing contained in this Agreement shall create any partnership, joint venture or 
other agreement between the Parties hereto. Except as expressly provided in this 
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Agreement, no term or provision of this Agreement is intended or shall be for the 
benefit of any person or entity not a party to this Agreement, and no such other 
person or entity shall have any right or cause of action under this Agreement. 
 
 
26. 
Section or other headings contained in this Agreement are for reference purposes 
only and shall not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement. 
 
27. 
This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall 
be deemed an original but all of which together shall constitute the same 
instrument. Faxed, copied and scanned signatures are acceptable as original 
signatures. 
 
28. 
The Parties will execute and/or deliver to each other such other instruments and 
documents as may be reasonably necessary to fulfill the covenants and obligations 
to be performed by such Party pursuant to this Agreement. 
 
29. 
The venue for any claim arising out of or in any way related to this Agreement shall 
be Maricopa County, Arizona. 
 
30. 
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Arizona. 
 
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Agreement. 
CITY OF GLENDALE 
Date 
APPROVAL OF CITY ATTORNEY 
The foregoing Agreement has been reviewed pursuant to A.RS. 11-952, as amended, 
by undersigned Counsel, who has determined that it is in proper form and within the 
powers and authority granted to the City under the laws of the State of Arizona. 
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MARICOPA COUNTY 
 
 
 
 
Recommended by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jennifer Toth, P.E. 
Date 
 
Transportation Director 
 
 
 
 
Approved and Accepted by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chairman 
Date  
 
 
Board of Supervisors 
  
 
 
Attest by: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Clerk of the Board 
Date  
 
 
 
 
 
APPROVAL OF DEPUTY COUNTY ATTORNEY  
 
The foregoing Agreement has been reviewed pursuant to A.R.S. 11-952, as amended, 
by the undersigned Deputy County Attorney, who has determined that it is in proper form 
and within the powers and authority granted to the Board of Supervisors under the laws 
of the State of Arizona. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Deputy County Attorney 
Date 
 
 
 
 
 
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Exhibit A 
 
Roadways that will be annexed into Glendale include: 
 
East/West 
 Bethany Home Road from Cotton Lane to Sarival Avenue   
o Intersection of Bethany Home Road and Cotton Lane  
o Intersection of Bethany Home Road and Sarival Avenue (IGA C-64-21-
004-X-00 July 2020) 
 Glendale Avenue from Cotton Lane to Reems Road 
o Intersection of Glendale Avenue and Sarival Avenue (IGA C-64-21-004-X-
00 July 2020) 
o Intersection of Glendale Avenue and Alsup Avenue 
o Intersection of Glendale Avenue and Reems Road  
 Northern Avenue from Cotton Lane to Litchfield Road 
o Intersection of Northern Avenue and Sarival Avenue 
o Intersection of Northern Avenue and Alsup Avenue 
o Intersection of Northern Avenue and Reems Road 
o Intersection of Northern Avenue and Litchfield Road 
 Northern Parkway from Sarival Avenue to ¼ mile west of Dysart Road (IGA C-
91-11-206-M-00 May 2011) 
o Intersection of Sarival Avenue at Northern Parkway Interchange (IGA C-
91-11-206-M-00 May 2011)  
o Intersection of Reems Road at Northern Parkway Interchange (IGA C-91-
11-206-M-00 May 2011) 
o Intersection of Litchfield Road at Northern Parkway Interchange (IGA C-
91-11-206-M-00 May 2011) 
 Northern Parkway from ¼ mile west of Dysart Road to Dysart Road (IGA C-64-
18-019-M-00 Sept. 2017) 
o Dysart Road at Northern Parkway interchange (IGA C-64-18-019-M-00 
Sept. 2017) 
North/South 
 Sarival Avenue from Bethany Home Road to Peoria Avenue  
 Reems Road from Glendale Avenue to Peoria Avenue  
Roadways that will remain MCDOT include:  
 
East/West  
 Bethany Home Road from Perryville Road to Cotton Lane 
o Intersection of Bethany Home Road and Perryville Road  
o Intersection of Bethany Home Road and Citrus Road 
 
 
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Exhibit A (continued) 
 
 Bethany Home Road from Sarival Avenue to Alsup Avenue 
 Glendale Avenue from Perryville Road to Cotton Lane 
o Intersection of Glendale Avenue and Perryville Road 
o Intersection of Glendale Avenue and Citrus Road 
o Intersection of Glendale Road and Cotton Lane 
 Northern Avenue from Perryville Road to Cotton Lane  
o Intersection of Northern Avenue and Perryville 
o Intersection Northern Avenue and Citrus Road 
o Intersection of Northern Avenue and Cotton Lane 
 Northern Avenue from Litchfield Road to 135th Avenue 
 Olive Avenue from Perryville Road to Dysart Road 
o Intersection of Olive Avenue and Perryville Road  
o Intersection of Olive Avenue and Citrus Road 
o Intersection of Olive Avenue and Cotton Lane 
o Intersection of Olive Avenue and Sarival Avenue (IGA C-64-21-004-X-00 
July 2020) 
o Intersection of Olive Avenue and Reems Road (IGA C-64-21-004-X-00 
July 2020) 
o Intersection of Olive Avenue and Litchfield Road 
North/South 
 Citrus Road from Camelback Road to Peoria Avenue 
 Cotton lane from Bethany Home Road and Peoria Avenue 
 Sarival Avenue from Camelback Road to Bethany Home Road 
 Alsup Avenue from Bethany Home Road to Northern Avenue  
 Litchfield Road from Northern Avenue to Peoria Avenue 
     
          
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Exhibit B 
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Exhibit C 
 
Sample 
 
LETTER OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN 
MARICOPA COUNTY AND THE CITY OF GLENDALE 
FOR THE ANNEXATION AND DEANNEXATION OF RIGHT-OF-WAY  
 
 
RIGHT-OF-WAY: description of row to be annexed or deannexed 
 
The Intergovernmental Agreement between Maricopa County (County) and the City of 
Glendale (City), for the annexation and deannexation of right-of-way was approved by 
the Glendale City Council on XXXX, 2021, approved by the Maricopa County Board of 
Supervisors on XXXX, 2021, and recorded under Recorder No. XXXX (Master 
Agreement). The County and Glendale are collectively referred to in this agreement as 
the Parties. 
 
Accordingly, the Parties enter into this Letter of Agreement (LOA) to modify Exhibits A 
and B of the Master Agreement for the annexation and deannexation of the right-of-way 
described above subject to the following: 
 
As assigned in the attached revised Exhibits A & B, the Parties shall assume all 
responsibility and liability for the design, permitting, construction, inspection, operation, 
maintenance, and repair of all improvements within the dedicated right-of-way while the 
road segment remains under County jurisdiction until the annexation has been completed, 
or under City jurisdiction until the deannexation has been completed, as applicable to 
that road segment. 
 
 
 
XXXX                                  Date 
 
 
XXXX   
 
 
Date 
Director 
 
 
 
 
 
 
City Manager 
Maricopa County Department of Transportation 
City of Glendale 
 
 
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