Minutes of the Special Meeting held on November 21, 2024

Meeting Minutes 
City Council Special Meeting 
 
November 21, 2024 | 2:00 p.m. 
Council Chambers Conference Room 
88 E. Chicago St., Chandler, AZ 
 
 
Call to Order 
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Kevin Hartke at 2:00 p.m. 
 
Roll Call 
Council Attendance 
 
 
 
 
Appointee Attendance 
Mayor Kevin Hartke  
 
 
 
 
Joshua Wright, City Manager 
Vice Mayor OD Harris 
 
 
 
 
Tawn Kao, Acting City Attorney 
Councilmember Angel Encinas   
 
 
Dana DeLong, City Clerk 
Councilmember Christine Ellis*  
 
 
  
Councilmember Mark Stewart*   
 
 
Councilmember Matt Orlando*  
 
 
 
Councilmember Jane Poston 
 
*Councilmember Ellis, Councilmember Stewart, and Councilmember Orlando attended 
telephonically.  
 
Staff in Attendance 
 
Tadd Wille, Assistant City Manager 
Dawn Lang, Deputy City Manager / Chief Financial Officer 
Alexis Apodaca, Mayor & Council Public Affairs Senior Manager 
Jennifer Ekblad, Deputy City Clerk 
 
Action Agenda and Discussion 
1. 
Resolution No. 5850 Official Canvass of the City of Chandler General Election of November 5, 
2024 
Move City Council adopt Resolution No. 5850, accepting the official results of the November 5, 
2024, General Election of the City of Chandler.

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COUNCILMEMBER POSTON congratulated the newly elected councilmembers. 
 
VICE MAYOR HARRIS congratulated new and returning councilmembers. Vice Mayor Harris 
emphasized the transparency of the process for the benefit of residents.  
 
COUNCILMEMBER ELLIS thanked everyone for their support and looks forward to continuing to serve 
the Chandler community.  
 
Action Agenda Motion and Vote 
Mayor Hartke moved to approve Action Agenda Item No. 1 of the November 21, 2024, Special Meeting; 
Seconded by Councilmember Poston.  
 
Motion carried unanimously (7-0). 
 
Public Comment 
None.  
 
Adjourn 
The meeting was adjourned at 2:06 pm. 
 
 
 
ATTEST:  _______________________  
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                       City Clerk                                                   Mayor 
 
 
Approval Date of Minutes:  December 9, 2024 
 
 
 
Certification 
I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the minutes of the Special 
Meeting of the City Council of Chandler, Arizona, held on the 21st day of November 2024.  I further 
certify that the meeting was duly called and held and that a quorum was present. 
 
DATED this _______ day of December, 2024. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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           City Clerk