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City of Glendale

City Council
Workshop Agenda

Amended on 10/8/20*
Amended on 10/9/20**
 
Mayor Jerry Weiers
Vice Mayor Ray Malnar
Councilmember Jamie Aldama
Councilmember Joyce Clark 
Councilmember Ian Hugh
Councilmember Lauren Tolmachoff
Councilmember Bart Turner
5850 West Glendale Avenue
Glendale, AZ 85301

Tuesday, October 13, 2020 12:30 PM Civic Center
5750 W Glenn Dr.
Glendale, AZ 85301

     
  Workshop  
One or more members of the City Council may be unable to attend the Council Meeting in person and may participate telephonically, pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431(4).
 
 
             
CALL TO ORDER
 
ROLL CALL
 
WORKSHOP SESSION
 
1.   COUNCIL ITEM OF SPECIAL INTEREST - PROPERTY TAX LEVY FINANCIAL POLICY
Presented by: Lisette Camacho, Director, Budget and Finance
Guest Presenter: Kurt Freund, Managing Director, RBC Capital Markets, LLC
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Attachments
PowerPoint Presentation (Added 10/8/20)
 
2.   PROPERTY OWNER PRESERVATION PROGRAM FOLLOW-UP
Presented by:  Jean Moreno, Director, Community Services
                        Matthew Hess, Administrator, Community Revitalization
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Attachments
PowerPoint Presentation
 
3.   WEST VALLEY INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CENTER
Presented by: Jessi Pederson, Assistant Director, Economic Development
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Attachments
PowerPoint Presentation (Added 10/8/20)
 
4.   SPECIAL EVENTS UPDATE FOR FY2020-21
Presented by: Jim Burke, Director, Public Facilities, Recreation and Special Events
     Heidi Barriga, Special Events Administrator
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PowerPoint Presentation
 
CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

This report allows the City Manager to update the City Council. The City Council may only acknowledge the contents to this report and is prohibited by state law from discussing or acting on any of the items presented by the City Manager since they are not itemized on the Council Workshop Agenda.
 
CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT

This report allows the City Attorney to update the City Council. The City Council may only acknowledge the contents to this report and is prohibited by state law from discussing or acting on any of the items presented by the City Attorney since they are not itemized on the Council Workshop Agenda.
 
COUNCIL ITEMS OF SPECIAL INTEREST

Councilmembers may indicate topic(s) they would like to have discussed by the Council at a future Workshop and the reason for their interest. The Council does not discuss the new topics at the Workshop where they are introduced.
 
MOTION AND CALL TO ENTER INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION
 
EXECUTIVE SESSION
 
5.   LEGAL MATTERS
 
A.   The City Council will meet with the City Attorney for legal advice, discussion and consultation regarding the City’s position in pending or contemplated litigation, including settlement discussions conducted in order to avoid or resolve litigation (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(3)(4))
 
B.   Council will meet to discuss and consider records exempt by law from public inspection and are specifically required to be maintained as confidential by state or federal law (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(4))
 
6.   PERSONNEL MATTERS
 
A.   The City Council will be discussing appointments and matters relating to the following boards, commissions and other bodies (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(3)(4)):
  1. Arts Commission
  2. Audit Committee
  3. Aviation Advisory Commission
  4. Board of Adjustment
  5. Business Council Committee (Temporary)
  6. Citizen Bond Election Committee (Ad Hoc)
  7. Citizens Active Transportation Advisory Committee
  8. Citizens Transportation Oversight Commission
  9. Citizens Utility Advisory Commission
  10. City Code Review Council Committee (Temporary)
  11. Community Development Advisory Committee
  12. Glendale Municipal Property Corporation
  13. Historic Preservation Commission
  14. Human Relations Commission
  15. Industrial Development Authority
  16. Judicial Selection Advisory Board
  17. Library Advisory Board
  18. Municipal Property Corporation
  19. Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission
  20. Personnel Board
  21. Planning Commission
  22. Public Safety Personnel Retirement Boards - Fire and Police
  23. Risk Management/Workers Compensation Trust Fund Board
 
7.   LEGAL MATTERS - PROPERTIES AND CONTRACTS
 
A.   Discussion/consultation with the City Attorney and City Manager to receive an update, to consider its position, and to provide instruction/direction to the City Attorney and City Manager regarding Glendale's position in connection with a contract relating to City-owned property in the area of 59th Drive and Myrtle Avenue (A.R.S. §§ 38-431.03 (A)(3)(4)(7))
 
B.   *Discussion/consultation with the City Attorney and City Manager to receive an update, to consider its position, and to provide instruction/direction to the City Attorney and City Manager regarding Glendale's position in connection with a property located at 5704 W. Glenn Drive (A.R.S. §§ 38-431.03 (A)(3)(4)(7))
 
8.   LEGAL ADVICE
 
A.   Discussion/consultation with the City Attorney to receive legal advice, to consider its position, and to provide instruction/direction to the City Attorney regarding Glendale's position in connection with Proposition 207 (A.R.S. §§ 38-431.03 (A)(3))
 
9.   **EMPLOYMENT
 
A.   Discussion and or consultation, to consider its position, and to provide instruction/direction regarding the appointment of the Presiding City Judge and discussion/consultation for legal advice with the City Attorney (A.R.S. §38-431.03(A)(1)(3))
 
ADJOURNMENT
 
Upon a public majority vote of a quorum of the City Council, the Council may hold an executive session, which will not be open to the public, regarding any item listed on the agenda but only for the following purposes:
 
(i) discussion or consideration of personnel matters (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(1));
(ii) discussion or consideration of records exempt by law from public inspection (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(2));
(iii) discussion or consultation for legal advice with the city’s attorneys (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(3));
(iv) discussion or consultation with the city’s attorneys regarding the city’s position regarding contracts that are the subject of negotiations, in pending or contemplated litigation, or in settlement discussions conducted in order to avoid or resolve litigation (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(4));
(v) discussion or consultation with designated representatives of the city in order to consider its position and
instruct its representatives regarding negotiations with employee organizations (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(5)); or
(vi) discussing or consulting with designated representatives of the city in order to consider its position and instruct its representatives regarding negotiations for the purchase, sale or lease of real property (A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(7)).

 
Confidentiality
Arizona statute precludes any person receiving executive session information from disclosing that information except as allowed by law. A.R.S. § 38-431.03(F). Each violation of this statute is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $500, plus court costs and attorneys’ fees. This penalty is assessed against the person who violates this statute or who knowingly aids, agrees to aid or attempts to aid another person in violating this article. The city is precluded from expending any public monies to employ or retain legal counsel to provide legal services or representation to the public body or any of its officers in any legal action commenced for violation of the statute unless the City Council takes a legal action at a properly noticed open meeting to approve of such expenditure prior to incurring any such obligation or indebtedness. A.R.S. § 38-431.07(A)(B).

SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS

For special accommodations please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 623-930-2252 extension 1 at least 3 business days prior to the meeting.

POSTING VERIFICATION

This agenda was posted on 10/2/20 at 3:00 p.m. by CV.
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This amended agenda was posted on 10/8/20 at 4:00 p.m. by CV.
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*This amended agenda was posted on 10/9/20 at 3:15 p.m. by CV.

    

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