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Mayor Kwasman; and Councilmembers Dubauskas, Graham, Littlefield, McAllen, and Whitehead
voting in the affirmative.
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS 1-22
How the Consent Agenda Works: The Council may take one vote to act on all the items on the Consent
Agenda or may remove items for further discussion. Items not removed from the Consent Agenda will be
considered in one motion. Items removed for clarification or discussion by the Council will be acted on as
appropriate.
– There was no public comment on the Consent Agenda items.
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– Councilwoman McAllen made a motion to approve Consent Agenda Items 1 through 22. Vice Mayor
Kwasman seconded the motion, which carried 7/0, with Mayor Borowsky; Vice Mayor Kwasman; and
Councilmembers Dubauskas, Graham, Littlefield, McAllen, and Whitehead voting in the affirmative.
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Request: Consider forwarding a recommendation of approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor
Licenses & Control for a new Series 10 (Beer and Wine Store) State liquor license for a new location
with a new owner.
Location: 1480 N. Scottsdale Road
Staff Contact(s): Tim Curtis, Current Planning Director, 480-312-4210, tcurtis@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Consider forwarding a recommendation of approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor
Licenses & Control for a new Series 6 (Bar) State liquor license for an existing location with a new
owner.
Location: 4341 N. 75th Street
Staff Contact(s): Tim Curtis, Current Planning Director, 480-312-4210, tcurtis@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Consider forwarding a recommendation of approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor
Licenses & Control for a new Series 12 (Restaurant) State liquor license for an existing location with a
new owner.
Location: 6137 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite B108
Staff Contact(s): Tim Curtis, Current Planning Director, 480-312-4210, tcurtis@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Consider forwarding a recommendation of approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor
Licenses & Control for a new Series 12 (Restaurant) State liquor license for an existing location with a
new owner.
Location: 7346 E. McDowell Road
Staff Contact(s): Tim Curtis, Current Planning Director, 480-312-4210, tcurtis@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Consider forwarding a recommendation of approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor
Licenses & Control for a new Series 12 (Restaurant) State liquor license for a new location with a new
owner.
Location: 2200 N. Scottsdale Road, Suites C-D
Staff Contact(s): Tim Curtis, Current Planning Director, 480-312-4210, tcurtis@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Consider forwarding a recommendation of approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor
Licenses & Control for a Permanent Extension of Premises to expand the patio for a Series 14
(Private Club) State liquor license for an existing location.
Location: 7145 E. 2nd Street
Staff Contact(s): Tim Curtis, Current Planning Director, 480-312-4210, tcurtis@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Consider forwarding a recommendation of approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor
Licenses & Control for a Permanent Extension of Premises to expand the patio for a Series 12
(Restaurant) State liquor license for an existing location.
Location: 8140 N. Hayden Road, Suite H110
Staff Contact(s): Tim Curtis, Current Planning Director, 480-312-4210, tcurtis@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Consider forwarding a recommendation of approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor
Licenses & Control for a Permanent Extension of Premises to expand the patio for a Series 12
(Restaurant) State liquor license for an existing location.
Location: 7210 E. 2nd Street
Staff Contact(s): Tim Curtis, Current Planning Director, 480-312-4210, tcurtis@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution 13642 approving a Conditional Use Permit for a community building and
recreational facilities not publicly owned with Single-Family Residential (R1-7) zoning.
Location: 525 N. 74th Street
Staff Contact(s): Erin Perreault, Planning & Development Services Senior Director, 480-312-7093,
eperreault@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13641 to abandon a portion of the existing southern 40-feet of right-
of-way of the E. Cactus Road alignment adjacent to the parcel and a 25-foot roadway easement
within Parcel No. 217-44-363 with Single-Family Residential, Environmentally Sensitive Lands (R1-43
ESL) zoning.
Location: 12229 E. Cactus Road
Staff Contact(s): Erin Perreault, Planning and Development Services Senior Director, 480-312-4210,
eperreault@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13673 authorizing:
1. The following two-year contracts with the option to extend for up to three additional one-year
terms, in an amount not to exceed $4,000,000 per single job order, for civil and site work projects
including earthwork, paving, concrete, bikeways, and storm drains, on an as-needed basis. Each
contract shall not exceed $12,000,000 during the initial two-year term, and up to an additional
$7,500,000 per contract during any one-year extension:
a. Contract No. 2026-070-COS with DBA Construction, Inc.
b. Contract No. 2026-071-COS with Hunter Contracting Co.
c. Contract No. 2026-072-COS with J. Banicki Construction, Inc.
2. The City Manager, or designee, to execute any other documents and take such other actions as
necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution.
Staff Contact(s): Steve Denning, Facilities Director, 480-312-5756, sdenning@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13669 authorizing Contract No. 2026-067-COS, a revocable license
agreement with Masyno Canal Building, LLC, for an outdoor dining patio use on City property. The
initial agreement will be for five years with two additional five-year extension options.
Location: 7114 E. Stetson Drive, Suite 110
Staff Contact(s): Alison Tymkiw, City Engineer and Transportation and Infrastructure Senior
Director, 480-312-7760, atymkiw@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Consent.
Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13631 authorizing:
1. Contract No. 2026-043-COS, a wireless communications antenna site revocable license
agreement with New Cingular Wireless, PCS, LLC, for wireless telecommunications facilities on
certain portions of land the City owns or has an interest in. The initial agreement will be for 10
years with two additional five-year extension options.
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2. The City Manager, or designee, to execute any other documents and take such other actions as
necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution and revocable license agreement.
Location: 16601 N. Pima Road
Staff Contact(s): Alison Tymkiw, City Engineer and Transportation and Infrastructure Senior
Director, 480-312-7760, atymkiw@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13650 to authorize:
1. Contract No. 2025-075-COS-E1 extending a contract with Meridian Knowledge Solutions, LLC,
for an additional one-year extension period with two additional one-year extensions, beyond the
five-years administratively authorized through Administrative Contract No. 20RP023 and City
Council authorized Contract No. 2025-075-COS, in an approximate amount of $154,000 per
contract year.
2. The City Manager, or designee, to execute any other documents and take such other actions as
necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution.
Staff Contact(s): Monica Boyd, Human Resources Senior Director, 480-312-2615,
mboyd@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Consent.
Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13670:
1. Contract No. 2016-067-COS-E1, with Tyler Technologies, Inc., to extend the contract term for two
years in an amount not to exceed $630,000.
2. The City Manager, or designee, to execute any related documents and take such other actions as
necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution.
Staff Contact(s): Sonia Andrews, City Treasurer, 480-312-2364, sandrews@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13657 authorizing:
1. Contract No. 2026-063-COS, with Progress Software Corporation, in an amount not to exceed
$200,000 per year, for a two-year period beyond the five years administratively authorized
through Administrative Contract No. 20RP035B.
2. The City Manager, or designee, to execute any other documents and take such other actions as
necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution.
Staff Contact(s): Bianca Lochner, Chief Information Officer, 480-312-7615,
blochner@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13614 authorizing Contract No. 2021-088-COS-A2, the second
amendment with Scottsdale Museum of the West, Inc., to add a City Council Member, nominated by
the Mayor and approved by a majority vote of City Council, to the Scottsdale Museum of the West,
Inc. Board of Trustees.
Staff Contact(s): Kevin Burke, Economic Development & Tourism Senior Director, 480-312-2533,
kburke@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13659 authorizing Contract No. 2026-064-COS with Friends of
Pinnacle Peak Park to assist the City by supporting educational programs and materials, volunteer
training, informational outreach, and other mutually agreed upon activities.
Staff Contact(s): Nick Molinari, Parks and Recreation and Preserve Senior Director, 480-312-1011,
nmolinar@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13646 to authorize:
1. Contract No. 2023-082-COS-A3, the third amendment with the Arizona Early Childhood
Development and Health Board (First Things First), to renew the grant agreement for an
additional 12-month period from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027, and to accept a grant, in the
amount of up to $250,000, for the Scottsdale Family Resource Center.
2. A Budget Transfer of $250,000 from the adopted Fiscal Year 2026/27 Grant Contingency Budget
to a newly created cost center to record the related grant activity.
3. The Human Services Senior Director to act as necessary to accept and administer the grant and
to execute all documents necessary for the acceptance and administration of the grant and take
such other actions as necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution.
Staff Contact(s): Mary Witkofski, Human Services Interim Senior Director, 480-312-2479,
mwitkofski@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13617 authorizing:
1. The allocation of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 Scottsdale Cares Program Funding, in the amount of
$180,000, to agencies supporting a variety of human services programs.
2. The allocation of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 General Fund, in the amount of $34,500, to agencies
supporting a variety of human services programs.
3. The allocation of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community funds, in
the amount of $130,000, supporting home delivered and congregate meals.
4. The Human Services Senior Director, or designee, to execute contracts with non-profit agencies
for programs and services that do not exceed the formal bid limit of $50,000.
5. The Mayor to execute contracts with agencies for services and programs that exceed the current
formal bid limit of $50,000.
6. The Housing and Community Assistance Manager to adjust each organization’s recommended
funding award by the appropriate percentage should any final funding amounts differ from the
amounts estimated in this Resolution and corresponding exhibit.
7. The Human Services Senior Director, or designee, to execute any other documents and take
such other actions as necessary to carry out the intent of this Resolution.
Staff Contact(s): Mary Witkofski, Human Services Interim Senior Director, 480-312-2479,
mwitkofski@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13628 authorizing the City’s proposed updated Americans with
Disabilities (ADA) Transition Plan to meet the City’s federal requirements under Title II of the
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
Staff Contact(s): Felicia Beltran, ADA/Title VI Compliance Coordinator, 480-312-2311,
fbeltran@scottsdaleaz.gov
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Request: Accept the Fiscal Year 2025/26 Monthly Financial Report as of March 2026.
Staff Contact(s): Scott Selin, Budget Department Director, 480-312-2603, sselin@scottsdaleaz.gov
REGULAR AGENDA ITEM 23-25
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Budget) and Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)
Requests:
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1. The City Council solicits and receives public input relative to the entire Proposed Fiscal Year (FY)
2026/27 Budget, which includes both the Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Plan. The
City Council may direct staff to revise the Proposed FY 2026/27 Budget prior to adoption or may
adopt the proposed version as the Tentative Budget as amended required for conformity with
Arizona Revised Statutes and the City Charter.
2. Adopt Ordinance No. 4710 as presented (or as modified by Council) establishing the Tentative
Budget for FY 2026/27 and adopting by reference the State-required budget forms. Establishment
of the Tentative Budget statutorily fixes the maximum expenditure limit. The maximum
expenditure limit may not be increased but may be lowered by the City Council before final budget
adoption.
Adoption of Ordinance No. 4710 also:
a. Directs the City Clerk to meet obligations regarding publication and notices imposed by
Arizona Revised Statutes and the City Charter.
b. Tentatively authorizes or approves as applicable, certain salary adjustments included in
the Tentative Budget for City employees and Charter Officers and sets the salaries of the
Presiding Judge and Associate Judges.
3. Adopt Ordinance No. 4711 as presented (or as modified by Council) tentatively adopting the
Five-Year CIP for FY 2026/27 – FY 2030/31.
Presenter(s): Sonia Andrews City Treasurer
Staff Contact(s): Scott Selin, Budget Department Director, 480-312-2603, sselin@scottsdaleaz.gov
– Mayor Borowsky opened the public hearing on this item.
– Budget Department Director Scott Selin gave a PowerPoint presentation on the proposed Adoption
of Proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 Budget (Tentative Budget) and Five-Year Capital Improvement
Plan (CIP).
– Steve Sutton, Scottsdale resident, discussed concerns regarding budget items that have not had
proper studies; the need for a traffic study for the proposed High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk
(HAWK), also known as a Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon, at 66th Street and Shea; and the Corral parking
garage.
– Ethan Knowlden, Scottsdale resident, discussed the City Charter and the Water Strategic Plan
previously approved by the City Council, noting concerns that City management was not following
the Water Strategic Plan policies.
– Dan Ishac, Scottsdale resident, discussed the operating budget, citing concerns with cuts to
vehicle maintenance and water programs; possible Central Arizona Project cuts to our water
supply; and the City lacking the infrastructure to recover well water.
– Mayor Borowsky closed the public hearing on this item.
– Vice Mayor Kwasman made a motion to adopt Ordinance No. 4710 and Ordinance No. 4711.
Councilman Graham seconded the motion, which carried 6/1, with Mayor Borowsky; Vice Mayor
Kwasman; and Councilmembers Dubauskas, Graham, Littlefield, and Whitehead voting in the
affirmative and Councilwoman McAllen dissenting.
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Requests:
1. Accept citizen comments at a public hearing regarding proposed rates and fees.
2. Adopt Resolution No. 13658 declaring the document titled “Chapter 49, Scottsdale Revised
Code – Water, Sewers, and Sewage Disposal” to be a public record on file with the City Clerk.
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3. Adopt Ordinance No. 4708 amending Scottsdale Revised Code, Chapter 49, Water, Sewer and
Sewage Disposal sewer/water reclamation rates and miscellaneous rates and charges, effective
July 1, 2026, and adjusting water rate (volumetric and base) charges, effective November 1,
2026.
4. Adopt Ordinance No. 4709 amending Scottsdale Revised Code, Chapter 24, Solid Waste
Management by adjusting solid waste rates and charges, effective July 1, 2026.
5. Adopt Resolution No. 13661 authorizing and approving adjustments to the Planning and
Development Services Department’s fees and charges, effective July 1, 2026.
6. Adopt Resolution No. 13655 authorizing and approving the Parks and Recreation Department
schedule of rates and fees, effective July 1, 2026.
7. Adopt Resolution No. 13656 authorizing and approving adjustments to the Preserve Department
schedule of rates and fees, effective July 1, 2026.
8. Adopt Resolution No. 13667 authorizing and approving:
a. Scottsdale Stadium and Indian School Park professional baseball facilities schedule of
program charges, rentals, and event fees, effective July 1, 2026.
b. The City Manager, or designee, with the concurrence of the City Attorney’s Office, to
execute Scottsdale Stadium and Indian School Park Use Agreements with negotiated fees
or fees for areas that have not typically been reservable by the public.
9. Adopt Resolution No. 13668 authorizing and approving the event directional street banner fees
in the Economic Development & Tourism Department rates and fees schedule, effective July 1,
2026.
10. Adopt Resolution No. 13665 authorizing and approving adjustments to the Human Services
Department schedule of program charges, rental fees, and fines, effective July 1, 2026.
11. Adopt Resolution No. 13660 authorizing and approving adjustments to the Library Department
schedule of program charges, rental fees, and fines, effective July 1, 2026.
12. Adopt Resolution No. 13666 increasing Police Department hourly fees for off-duty officers and
increasing vehicle use fees, effective July 1, 2026.
Presenter(s): Scott Selin, Budget Department Director
Staff Contact(s): Scott Selin, Budget Department Director, 480-312-2603, sselin@scottsdaleaz.gov
– Mayor Borowsky opened the public hearing on this item.
– Budget Department Director Scott Selin gave a PowerPoint presentation on the proposed Adoption
of Fiscal Year 2026/27 Rates and Fees.
– There was no public testimony on this item.
– Mayor Borowsky closed the public hearing on this item.
– Vice Mayor Kwasman made a motion related to Resolution No. 13655 to reduce the Roundhouse
Entry fee at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park to $3.00 per person. Mayor Borowsky seconded the
motion.
– Vice Mayor Kwasman withdrew his motion.
– Vice Mayor Kwasman made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 13655 as presented except for the
sections related to the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park Roundhouse fees. A new seasonal fee of
$3.00 per person, excluding any secondary, tertiary, or more supervising adults, with the dates for
that seasonal fee applicability to be established from Memorial Day 2026 through Labor Day 2026.
Mayor Borowsky seconded the motion, which carried 7/0, with Mayor Borowsky; Vice Mayor
Kwasman; and Councilmembers Dubauskas, Graham, Littlefield, McAllen, and Whitehead voting in
the affirmative.
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– Vice Mayor Kwasman made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 13658, Ordinance No. 4708,
Ordinance No. 4709, Resolution No. 13661, Resolution No. 13656, Resolution No. 13667, Resolution
No. 13668, Resolution No. 13665, Resolution No. 13660, and Resolution No. 13666. Mayor Borowsky
seconded the motion, which carried 7/0, with Mayor Borowsky; Vice Mayor Kwasman; and
Councilmembers Dubauskas, Graham, Littlefield, McAllen, and Whitehead voting in the affirmative.
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Request: Adopt Resolution No. 13675 authorizing approval of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27
Strategic Business Plan, which includes performance standards and budget.
Presenter(s): Kevin Burke, Economic Development & Tourism Senior Director
Staff Contact(s): Kevin Burke, Economic Development & Tourism Senior Director, 480-312-2533,
kburke@scottsdaleaz.gov
– Economic Development & Tourism Senior Director Kevin Burke and Experience Scottsdale
President and Chief Executive Officer Rachel Sacco gave a PowerPoint presentation on the proposed
Experience Scottsdale Destination Marketing Plan.
– There was no public comment on this item.
– Councilwoman McAllen made a motion to adopt Resolution No. 13675 authorizing approval of the
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 Strategic Business Plan, which includes performance standards and budget.
Councilwoman Whitehead seconded the motion, which carried 7/0, with Mayor Borowsky; Vice Mayor
Kwasman; and Councilmembers Dubauskas, Graham, Littlefield, McAllen, and Whitehead voting in
the affirmative.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Public Comment time is reserved for Scottsdale citizens, business owners, and/or property owners to
comment on non-agendized items that are within the Council’s jurisdiction. No official Council action can be
taken on these items. Advocacy for or against a candidate or ballot measure during a Council meeting is not
allowed pursuant to State law and is therefore not deemed to be within the Council’s jurisdiction.
Public Comment is limited to a maximum of 12 speakers and a total of 36 minutes. Speakers are limited
to three minutes to address the Council during “Public Comment.” A Request to Speak form must
be submitted before the Mayor announces the Public Comment period.
– Steve Sutton, Scottsdale resident, discussed antisemitism, more inclusive invocations, the
Advanced Purification Recycled Water Program, and Councilmember decorum.
– Dan Ishac, Scottsdale resident, discussed a Maricopa County investigation, Councilmember
decorum, and the use of audio and video during public comment.
CITIZEN PETITIONS ITEM 26
Citizen Petitions: This portion of the agenda is reserved for the submission, presentation, and
consideration of citizen petitions. There is no limit on the number of petitions a citizen may submit;
however, each citizen is limited to a total time of three minutes to speak to his/her petition(s). A
Request to Speak form must be submitted, together with the petition(s), to the City Clerk’s Office at least
two business days before the requested Council Meeting date. Following the presentation of the
Citizen Petition(s), each Councilmember will have one opportunity to make remarks before action is taken
on the petition(s).
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Request: Accept and acknowledge receipt of citizen petitions. Any member of the Council may make
a motion, to be voted on by the Council, to: (1) Direct the City Manager or responsible Charter Officer
to agendize the petition for further discussion; (2) direct the City Manager or responsible Charter
Officer to investigate the matter and prepare a written response to the Council, with a copy to the
petitioner; or (3) take no action.
Staff Contact(s): Ben Lane, City Clerk, 480-312-2411, blane@scottsdaleaz.gov
WORK STUDY SESSION
Work Study Sessions: Work Study Sessions provide a less formal setting for the Mayor and Council to
discuss specific topics, at length, with each other and City staff. Work Study Sessions provide an opportunity
for staff to receive direction from the Council and for the public to observe these discussions.
Public Comment: To provide an opportunity for public input yet continue to maximize the amount of time
available for the Council to have focused discussions, spoken comment (maximum of 5 speakers and a
total of 15 minutes) is being accepted on the item(s) on tonight’s Work Study Session agenda. To sign up
to speak, please click here. Online request to speak forms must be submitted no later than 90
minutes before the start of the meeting.
If you have thoughts or suggestions on the agendized Work Study Session item(s) that you would like
the Council to consider, you are encouraged to submit your written comment(s) electronically by
clicking here. Written comments that are submitted electronically at least 90 minutes before the
meeting will be emailed to the Council and posted online prior to the meeting.
– There was no public comment on this item.
1. Quarterly Financial and Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Updates
Requests:
a. Receive, discuss, and provide possible direction on the City Treasurer’s quarterly financial
presentation as of March 2026.
b. Receive, discuss, and provide possible direction on the City Engineer’s quarterly CIP
presentation as of March 2026.
Presenter(s): Scott Selin, Budget Department Director and Alison Tymkiw, City Engineer and
Transportation and Infrastructure Senior Director
Staff Contact(s): Scott Selin, Budget Department Director, 480-312-2603, sselin@scottsdaleaz.gov
– City Treasurer Sonia Andrews gave a PowerPoint presentation and City Engineer and
Transportation and Infrastructure Senior Director Alison Tymkiw gave video
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu6bgYaFiiw) and PowerPoint presentations on the Quarterly
Financial and Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) Updates.
– Councilmembers made the following observations and suggestions:
• Excitement for the Thompson Peak Dog Park opening this late Summer or early Fall.
• Looking forward to completion of 68th Street sidewalk project.
• Street overlay paving information is available through a dashboard on the City’s website.
• Great work on the 237 Miles of street paving throughout the City.
Councilmember Reports
– Vice Kwasman congratulated Scottsdale resident Dr. Benjamin Benson on the birth of his child,
noted his appreciation for his term as Vice Mayor, and discussed concerns regarding City Council
meeting decorum.
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– Councilwoman McAllen discussed the upcoming retirement of Assistant Fire Chief Kerry Swick and
congratulated him on his years of dedicated service to the City.
– Councilman Graham congratulated families with children on completing the school year and
discussed Wallethub’s rating of Scottsdale as the third happiest city in America.
Adjournment – 8:25 P.M.
– Mayor Borowsky made a motion to adjourn the Regular Meeting and Work Study Session.
Councilwoman McAllen seconded the motion, which carried 7/0, by voice vote, with Mayor
Borowsky; Vice Mayor Kwasman; and Councilmembers Dubauskas, Graham, Littlefield, McAllen, and
Whitehead voting in the affirmative.
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