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Rio Salado Community Facilities District Board 
Harry E. Mitchell Government Center 
Tempe City Hall – City Council Chambers 
31 East Fifth Street, Tempe, Arizona 
Virtual meeting option also available 
Thursday, November 6, 2025 – 5:45 PM 
 
 
RIO SALADO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT BOARD MEETING 
MINUTES 
 
Members of the Board may attend virtually or by electronic means. 
 
Minutes of the City of Tempe Rio Salado Community Facilities District (CFD) Board 
Meeting held on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at 5:45 p.m., in the Harry E. Mitchell 
Government Center, Tempe City Hall, City Council Chambers, 31 East Fifth Street, 
Tempe, Arizona, and virtually through Microsoft Teams. 
 
MEETING VIDEO 
 
MEMBERS OF RIO SALADO CFD BOARD ATTENDING IN PERSON: 
Chair Corey Woods; Vice Chair Doreen Garlid; Board Member Jennifer Adams; Board 
Member Nikki Amberg; Board Member Arlene Chin; Board Member Randy Keating 
 
MEMBER OF RIO SALADO CFD BOARD ATTENDING VIRTUALLY: 
Board Member Berdetta Hodge 
 
CITY STAFF ATTENDING IN PERSON OR VIRTUALLY:  
Rosa Inchausti, City Manager; Greg Ruiz, Interim Chief Deputy City Manager; Lisette 
Camacho, Deputy City Manager – Chief Financial Officer; Keith Burke, Deputy City 
Manager; Eric Anderson, City Attorney; Kara DeArrastia, City Clerk; Michael Sims, 
Deputy City Clerk; Various Department Heads or their representatives 
 
 
1. 
CALL TO ORDER 
 
Chair Woods called the meeting to order at 5:46 p.m. It was noted that Board Member 
Hodge was attending the meeting virtually. 
 
 
2. 
CALL TO THE AUDIENCE 
 
There were no speakers during the Call to the Audience.   
 
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Rio Salado Community Facilities District Board Meeting Minutes 
Thursday, November 6, 2025 
 
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3. 
APPROVAL OF RIO SALADO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT BOARD 
MEETING MINUTES 
 
3A. 
June 5, 2025 
 
 
PASS 
Motion to Approve Item 3A made by Board Member Keating and seconded by Vice Chair 
Garlid 
 
Aye: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain: 0; Absent: 0; Recused:  0; 
 
For: Chair Woods, Vice Chair Garlid, Board Member Adams, Board Member Amberg, 
Board Member Chin, Board Member Hodge, Board Member Keating 
 
The June 5, 2025 Rio Salado Community Facilities District Board Meeting Minutes 
were approved. 
 
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4. 
BOARD ACTION ITEMS 
 
4A. 
Execute a lease agreement renewal between the Downtown Tempe 
Authority (DTA) and the Rio Salado Community Facilities District (CFD), a 
special taxing district organized under the laws of the State of Arizona. This 
agreement provides the DTA with the authority to use certain CFD vehicles 
and equipment for the implementation and operation of the Downtown 
Safety Program ("Program"), as outlined in the lease agreement. 
 
Chair Woods introduced Item 4A and inquired whether the Board had any comments or 
questions; there were none. 
 
 
PASS 
Motion to Approve Item 4A made by Board Member Keating and seconded by Board 
Member Adams 
 
Aye: 7; Nay: 0; Abstain: 0; Absent: 0; Recused:  0; 
 
For: Chair Woods, Vice Chair Garlid, Board Member Adams, Board Member Amberg, 
Board Member Chin, Board Member Hodge, Board Member Keating 
 
The Lease Agreement was approved. 
 
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Rio Salado Community Facilities District Board Meeting Minutes 
Thursday, November 6, 2025 
 
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5. 
ADJOURNMENT 
 
Chair Woods announced that the next scheduled Rio Salado Community Facilities District 
Board Meeting is May 14, 2026, and adjourned the meeting at 5:49 p.m. 
 
 
I, Kara A. DeArrastia, the duly-appointed City Clerk of the City of Tempe, Maricopa County, 
Arizona, do hereby certify the above to be the minutes of the Rio Salado Community 
Facilities District Board Meeting of November 6, 2025, by the Tempe City Council, Tempe, 
Arizona. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 Corey D. Woods, Mayor 
 
ATTEST: 
 
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Kara A. DeArrastia, City Clerk