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2026-05-04 · City Council

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1. ROLL CALL BY THE CITY CLERK

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11465 West Civic Center Drive

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2. PRESENTATION ITEMS
a. PROCLAMATION — LAW DAY
City Council will present a proclamation recognizing May 1, 2026, as Law Day. This item is for
discussion only.
b. PROCLAMATION — ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, TOURISM, AND SMALL BUSINESS MONTH
City Council will present a proclamation recognizing May 2026 as Economic Development, Tourism,
and Small Business Month. This item is for discussion only.
c. PROCLAMATION — BUILDING SAFETY MONTH
City Council will present a proclamation recognizing the month of May 2026 as Building Safety Month
in the City of Avondale. This item is for discussion only.
d. LOCAL FIRST ARIZONA SMALL BUSINESS UPDATE
City Council will receive an update on Local First Arizona, an organization that supports the small
business community by offering programming, events and resources. This item is for discussion only.
e. 2026 CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY
The Avondale Police Department will be presenting the 2026 Citizen Police Academy graduates to the
City Council. This item is for discussion only.

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3. UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC APPEARANCES (Time is limited per person. Please state your name.)
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4. CONSENT AGENDA
Items on the consent agenda are of a routine nature or have been previously studied by the City Council at
a work session. They are intended to be acted upon in one motion. Council members may pull items from
consent if they would like them considered separately.
a. MINUTES
City Council will consider a request to approve the March 23, 2026, and April 6, 2026, City Council
meeting minutes. The Council will take appropriate action.
b. SERIES 10 (BEER AND WINE STORE) LIQUOR LICENSE — MJ MERCADO DEL VALLE LLC
City Council will consider a request to recommend approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor
License and Control of an application for a Series 10 (Beer and Wine Store) Liquor License submitted
by Murad Rida Jreissat for the sale of alcohol at MJ Mercado Del Valle LLC located at 425 N Central
Ave in Avondale and authorize the City Clerk to execute the necessary documents. The Council will
take appropriate action.
c. AMENDMENT TO THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AND EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT WITH
RON CORBIN (CITY MANAGER)
City Council will consider a request to approve an amendment to the Professional Services and
Employment Agreement ("Employment Agreement") with City Manager, Ron Corbin and authorize the
Mayor, City Attorney and City Clerk to execute the necessary documents. The Council will take
appropriate action.
d. RESOLUTION 1027-0526 - COMPREHENSIVE FINANCIAL POLICIES
City Council will consider a request to adopt Resolution 1027-0526, adopting Comprehensive
Financial Policies and authorize the Mayor or City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk to execute
the necessary documents. The Council will take appropriate action.
e. RESOLUTION 1028-0526 - ADOPTION OF REIMBURSEMENT RESOLUTION FOR WATER
UTILITY REVENUE OBLIGATIONS AND WASTEWATER UTILITY REVENUE OBLIGATIONS
City Council will consider a request to adopt Resolution 1028-0526, adopting a reimbursement
resolution for Water Utility Revenue Obligations and Wastewater Utility Revenue Obligations to
declare official intent to be reimbursed in connection with certain capital expenditures relating to
environmental mitigation and water and wastewater utility system capital improvement projects and
authorize the Mayor or City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk to execute the necessary
documents. The Council will take appropriate action.
f. ORDINANCE 2012-0526 — APPROVING THE SALE, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF
WASTEWATER SYSTEM REVENUE AND/OR REVENUE REFUNDING OBLIGATIONS, IN ONE OR
MORE SERIES; APPROVING THE FORM AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY
OF NECESSARY AGREEMENTS, INSTRUMENTS, AND DOCUMENTS; DELEGATING
AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE CERTAIN MATTERS WITH RESPECT TO THE FOREGOING; AND
DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
City Council will consider a request to adopt Ordinance 2012-0526, approving the sale and execution
and delivery of Wastewater System Revenue and Wastewater System Revenue Refunding
Obligations, in one or more series; authorizing the completion, execution and delivery with respect
thereto of agreements necessary or appropriate as part of financing a portion of the Charles M. Wolf
Water Reclamation Facility expansion and refinance existing Water and Sewer Revenue Obligations,
Series 2016 and pay the cost of issuance; approving the form and authorizing the execution and
delivery of agreements necessary for such sale; delegating to the Mayor, the City Manager, and the
Finance and Budget Director authority to determine certain matters and terms with respect to the
foregoing, authorizing all actions to further this ordinance; and declaring an emergency; and
authorizing staff to transfer the necessary appropriation authority to the Wastewater Enterprise Funds
and modify the interfund transfer schedule as necessary; and authorize the Mayor or City Manager,
City Attorney and City Clerk to execute the necessary documents. The Council will take appropriate
action.
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g. ORDINANCE 2013-0526 — AUTHORIZING THE SALE, EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF WATER
SYSTEM REVENUE OBLIGATIONS; APPROVING THE FORM AND AUTHORIZING THE
EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF NECESSARY AGREEMENTS, INSTRUMENTS AND
DOCUMENTS; DELEGATING AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE CERTAIN MATTERS WITH RESPECT
TO THE FOREGOING; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
City Council will consider a request to adopt Ordinance 2013-0526, approving the sale and execution
and delivery of Water System Revenue Obligations; authorizing the completion, execution and delivery
with respect thereto of agreements necessary or appropriate as part of financing various design and
construction projects for the water system, and pay the cost of issuance; approving the form and
authorizing the execution and delivery of agreements necessary for such sale; delegating to the
Mayor, the City Manager, and the Finance and Budget Director authority to determine certain matters
and terms with respect to the foregoing, authorizing all actions to further this ordinance; and declaring
an emergency; and authorizing staff to transfer the necessary appropriation authority to the Water
Enterprise Funds and modify the interfund transfer schedule as necessary; and authorize the Mayor or
City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk to execute the necessary documents. The Council will take
appropriate action.
h. ORDINANCE 2014-0526 – ACCEPTANCE OF AN EXCLUSIVE UTILITY EASEMENT FROM
RANCHO SANTA FE HOA
City Council will consider a request to adopt Ordinance 2014-0526, authorizing the acceptance of an
Exclusive Utility Easement from Rancho Santa Fe HOA and authorize the Mayor or City Manager, City
Attorney and City Clerk to execute the necessary documents. The Council will take appropriate
action.
i. ORDINANCE 2015-0526 – ACCEPTANCE OF DEDICATION OF REAL PROPERTY FROM
BROOKFIELD LAKIN, LLC, FOR PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY AND DECLARING SAID PROPERTY
AS PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
City Council will consider a request to adopt Ordinance 2015-0526, authorizing the acceptance of
dedication of real property generally located along the west side of Dysart Road and south of
Vermeersch Road from Brookfield Lakin, LLC, and declaring said real property as public right-of-way
and authorize the Mayor or City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk to execute the necessary
documents. The Council will take appropriate action.

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5. REGULAR AGENDA
a. RESOLUTION 1029-0526 - ADOPTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2027 TENTATIVE BUDGET
City Council will consider a request to adopt Resolution 1029-0526, setting forth the fiscal year (FY)
2027 tentative budget and establishing the City's annual expenditure limitation and authorize the
Mayor or City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk to execute the necessary documents. The
Council will take appropriate action.
b. RESOLUTION 1030-0526 - AVONDALE GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION 2026 -
RESOLUTION ORDERING AND CALLING ELECTION
City Council will consider a request to adopt Resolution 1030-0526, ordering and calling a special
bond election to be held on November 3, 2026, and authorize the Mayor or City Manager, City
Attorney and City Clerk to execute the necessary documents. The Council will take appropriate action.
c. PUBLIC HEARING AND ORDINANCE 2016-0526 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY – HISTORIC
AVONDALE INFILL OVERLAY REZONE – APPLICATION PL-25-0236
City Council will hold a public hearing to consider a request to adopt Ordinance 2016-0526, approving
a request by Tana Nichols of Habitat for Humanity of Central Arizona, to apply the Historic Avondale
Infill Overlay (HAIO) to 0.16 acres located approximately 150 feet west of the northwest corner of East
Hill Drive and North 5th Street and authorize the Mayor or City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk
to execute the necessary documents. The site is currently zoned Multi-Family Residential (R-4).
Approval of the request will modify development standards and adopt a HAIO development plan on
the subject site, allowing two duplex buildings for a total of four dwelling units. The Council will take
appropriate action.
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d. OPIOID YOUTH PREVENTION SERVICES GRANT PROGRAM UPDATE
City Council will receive an update regarding the Opioid Youth Prevention Services Grant Program.
This item is for discussion only.

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6. SUMMARY OF CURRENT EVENTS FROM MAYOR, VICE MAYOR, AND COUNCILMEMBERS
(5 minutes)

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2027 tentative budget and establishing the City's annual expenditure limitation and authorize the

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7. ADJOURNMENT
ALAMAR COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
Convene immediately following the 5:30 pm City Council Regular Meeting
CALL TO ORDER BY DISTRICT CHAIR

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