5th Amendment

City of Mesa — City Council (2026-06-01)

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FIFTH AMENDMENT TO INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR 
CRIME ANALYSIS BETWEEN CITY OF MESA AND ARIZONA BOARD 
OF REGENTS 
 
This Fifth Amendment to Intergovernmental Agreement (“Fifth Amendment”) is entered 
into this   day of  
, 2026, by and between the Arizona Board of Regents for 
and on behalf of Arizona State University (“ASU”), an institution of higher learning established 
by the laws of the State of Arizona, and the City of Mesa, an Arizona municipal corporation 
(“Sponsor”). The parties to this Agreement may be referred to collectively as the “Parties” and 
individually as a “Party”. 
 
RECITALS: 
 
A. 
On September 12, 2022 ASU and Sponsor entered into an Intergovernmental 
Agreement (“Agreement”) related to crime analysis for the Mesa Police 
Department. 
 
B. 
On August 29, 2023, ASU and Sponsor entered into a First Amendment extending 
the period of performance by one year until August 30, 2024. 
 
C. 
On March 18, 2024, ASU and Sponsor entered into a Second Amendment 
extending the period of performance and increasing the compensation provided by 
Sponsor to ASU. 
 
D. 
On August 15, 2024, ASU and Sponsor entered into a Third Amendment extending 
the period of performance and increasing the compensation provided by Sponsor to 
ASU. 
 
E. 
On September 22, 2025, ASU and Sponsor entered into a Fourth Amendment 
extending the period of performance and increasing the compensation provided by 
Sponsor to ASU.  
 
F.   The Parties desire to amend the Agreement again to extend the period of 
performance and increase the compensation provided by Sponsor to ASU. 
 
F. 
By and through the Agreement and each of the subsequent Amendments, the Mesa 
City Council previously approved a total reimbursement amount of $816,251, The 
Parties now intend to increase the reimbursement amount by an additional $226,035 
for a total reimbursement amount of $1,042,286. 
 
 
 
 
TERMS AND CONDITIONS: 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises and mutual promises and 
agreements of the parties, the parties agree to amend the Agreement as follows: 
 
1. 
The following tenth paragraph of page one of the Agreement shall be amended as follows 
(bold reflects additions, strikethrough reflects struck language):

“PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE. This Agreement will begin on September 1, 2022 and will 
terminate on June 30, 2026 2027. This Agreement may be modified or extended at any time by 
mutual written consent of both Parties.” 
 
2. 
The following eleventh paragraph of page one of the Agreement shall be amended as 
follows (bold reflects additions, strikethrough reflects struck language): 
 
 
“COMPENSATION. Compensation will be on a cost reimbursable basis. Sponsor will reimburse 
ASU in an amount not to exceed $816,251 $1,042,286 for ASU's Work hereunder. Sponsor will 
remit not less than twenty five (25%) of the total contract price upon execution by both Parties of this 
Agreement, which ASU may hold as a reserve. Sponsor acknowledges and agrees that ASU is not 
obligated to commence Work until ASU has received this initial payment (“Advance”) in the 
amount of $54,307. The balance of the contract price due under this Agreement will be paid upon 
receipt of invoices from ASU issued monthly for the duration of the period of performance up to the 
contract value less the reserve.” 
3. 
All other terms and conditions of the Agreement shall remain unchanged, and in full force 
and effect. 
4. 
Severability. In the event any term or provision of this Fifth Amendment is held to be 
invalid or unenforceable, the validity of the other provisions shall not be affected, and this Fifth 
Amendment shall be construed and enforced as if it did not contain the particular term or provision 
that is deemed to be invalid or unenforceable. 
 
5. 
Governing Law, Venue, and Jurisdiction. This Fifth Amendment shall be governed by the 
laws of Arizona. A Party shall bring any action related to a dispute arising out of this Fifth 
Amendment in a court of appropriate venue and jurisdiction in Maricopa County, State of Arizona. 
 
6. 
Incorporation of Recitals & Exhibits. The recitals set forth herein and the attached 
exhibit(s) are acknowledged by the parties to be true and correct and are incorporated herein by 
this reference. 
 
7. 
Effect of Amendment. In the event of any inconsistencies between this Fifth Amendment 
and the IGA, as amended, the terms of the IGA shall govern. Any terms not defined in this Fifth 
Amendment shall have the same meaning as used in the IGA. The IGA, as amended, is hereby 
reinstated, ratified, and affirmed by the Parties and shall remain in full force and effect. 
 
8. 
Counterparts: This Fifth Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of 
which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same 
instrument. 
 
 
[SIGNATURES ON FOLLOWING PAGE]

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties enter into this Fifth Amendment on the date first set 
forth above. 
 
 
ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS, 
CITY OF MESA 
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF 
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY 
 
 
 
Date 
Scott Butler 
Date 
City Manager 
 
 
 
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT DETERMINATION 
In accordance with the requirements of Arizona Revised Statutes § 11-952(D), each of the 
undersigned attorneys acknowledge: (1) that they have reviewed the above Fifth Amendment with 
the Agreement on behalf of their respective clients; and (2) that, as to their respective client only, 
each attorney has determined that this Fifth Amendment with the Agreement is in proper form and 
is within the powers and authority granted under the laws of the State of Arizona. 
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
 
 
 
 
Office of General Counsel 
Date 
Jack Vincent 
Date 
Arizona State University 
Assistant City Attorney