Ordinance No. 5162

City of Chandler — Regular Meeting (2026-06-11)

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ORDINANCE NO. 5162 
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, 
ARIZONA, APPROVING GROUND LEASE NO. 19 WITH CHD CURTIS 
EAST, LLC; AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE GROUND 
LEASE AND THE CITY MANAGER TO SIGN ALL DOCUMENTS AND TAKE 
ALL OTHER ACTION NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE. 
WHEREAS, the City of Chandler owns 4.798 acres of vacant land (the “Property”) at the Chandler 
Municipal Airport obtained with Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) funds and intended for 
development for aviation-related purposes; and  
WHEREAS, the City issued a Request for Proposals on June 5, 2025, for hangar development at 
the Property and received four proposals; and 
WHEREAS, Dark Horse Aviation’s proposal was selected for award; and 
WHEREAS, Dark Horse Aviation has formed and controls a separate entity known as CHD Curtis 
East, LLC to enter into Airport Lease No. 19 and operate the project. 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, 
as follows: 
Section 1. 
Approves the execution of the Lease between the City of Chandler and CHD Curtis 
East, LLC in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit “A.” 
Section 2. 
Authorizes the Mayor of the City of Chandler to execute the Lease and the City 
Manager, or designee, to sign all documents and take all action necessary or 
appropriate to carry out the purposes of this Ordinance. 
INTRODUCED AND TENTATIVELY APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, 
Arizona, this ____ day of __________, 2026. 
ATTEST: 
______________________________ 
 
______________________________ 
CITY CLERK  
 
 
 
 
MAYOR 
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this ____ day of 
__________ 2026.  
ATTEST: 
______________________________ 
 
______________________________ 
CITY CLERK  
 
 
 
 
MAYOR

Ordinance No. 5162 
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CERTIFICATION 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 5162 was duly passed and 
adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the __ 
day of __________ 2026, and that a quorum was present thereat. 
______________________________ 
CITY CLERK 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
______________________________ 
CITY ATTORNEY 
 
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