Pima public meetings in 2022

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will review personnel policy revisions and a 7.5% pay increase for corrections officers and sergeants. The agenda includes several contract approvals, including a $9,175,000 revenue contract with the Arizona Department of Administration. Public hearings are also scheduled regarding liquor licenses and rezoning requests.

• 7.5% pay increase for Corrections Officers and Sergeants
• $9,175,000 revenue contract with Arizona Department of Administration
• $687,000 contract with U.S. Geological Survey for water resources investigations
• Rezoning modification at 6711 W. Illinois Street to allow an additional dwelling
• Conditional Use Permit for a marijuana dispensary at 3000 W. Valencia Road

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will review several property contracts and employee insurance recommendations. The meeting also includes discussions on the 2022 election results and regional crime reduction efforts.

• $23,316,690 lease-purchase agreement with American Battery Factory, Inc. for a manufacturing facility
• $1,847,791 property conveyance to Arizona Air National Guard for munitions storage
• $540,065 acquisition agreement for Flood Control Capital Projects
• Creation of a new Deputy Constable position with a salary range of $51,396 to $107,848
• Review of 2022 General Election After-Action Reports and the new voting system

The Board of Supervisors approved several high-value real estate and infrastructure contracts, including a lease-purchase for a battery factory. They also called for an investigation into alleged open meeting law violations by the Pima Community College Governing Board. A request to create a new Deputy Constable classification was denied.

• Approved $23,316,690 lease-purchase for American Battery Factory, Inc. (5-0)
• Approved $1,847,791 property conveyance to Arizona Air National Guard (5-0)
• Approved Resolution No. 2022-75 calling for AG investigation into Pima Community College Governing Board (5-0)
• Denied creation of new Deputy Constable classification (2-3)
• Approved $6,812,034 contract for Martha Cooper Library Expansion (5-0)
• Approved $3,634,252.50 contract for Manzanita Park Improvement Project (5-0)
• Approved $540,065 acquisition agreement for Flood Control Capital Projects (5-0)
• Approved three new liquor licenses for Simon Hazel Cellars, Oracle Chevron, and Casa Ramirez Mexican Food

Board of Supervisors

The Pima County Board of Supervisors will meet to conduct a canvass of the election results from the November 8, 2022, General Election. This is a special meeting conducted remotely.

• Canvass of the November 8, 2022, General Election results

The Board of Supervisors met for a special meeting to conduct the official canvass of the November 8, 2022, General Election results. The motion to canvass the election was approved.

• Approved canvass of November 8, 2022, General Election results (4-1)

Board of Supervisors

The Board will discuss oversight and equipment for Constables, including body cameras and TASERs. They are also reviewing a land acquisition contract for the Titan Missile Museum. Additionally, several rezoning requests and personnel policy revisions are scheduled for consideration.

• $655,000 grant and contract for Titan Missile Museum land acquisition
• Discussion regarding body cameras and TASERs for Pima County Constables
• Creation of a new Deputy Constable classification with salaries up to $107,848
• Rezoning request for 2103 and 2107 E. River Road
• Revisions to policies regarding tobacco-free environments and annual leave

The Board approved the $655,000 acquisition of the Titan Missile Museum and authorized body-worn cameras and TASERs for Constables. Several rezoning requests and liquor licenses were approved, and an intergovernmental agreement with the Pascua Yaqui Indian Tribe was established. Multiple grant acceptances and contract amendments were passed via the Consent Calendar.

• Approved $655,000 acquisition of Titan Missile Museum (5-0)
• Approved body-worn cameras and TASERs for Pima County Constables (5-0)
• Approved intergovernmental agreement with Pascua Yaqui Indian Tribe (5-0)
• Approved appointment of Anton R. Chism, Sr. as Constable, Justice Precinct 10 (4-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved rezoning of 2103 and 2107 E. River Road from CR-1 to TR (5-0)
• Approved $6,014.06 distribution of State of Arizona Highway Property Rent Funds (5-0)
• Approved waiver of Attorney-Client Privilege for AZ Heroes Memorial memorandum (5-0)
• Approved $1.08M cumulative contract for jail security systems maintenance (5-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Board is reviewing the Fiscal Year 2023/24 budget process, specifically regarding property tax scenarios and funding a $6.7 million health insurance shortfall. They are also considering placeholder amounts for potential employee salary increases following a compensation study.

• Riparian Habitat Mitigation Plan and In-Lieu Fee of $4,957.11 for 13620 E. Camino La Cebadilla
• Contract with SFPP, L.P. for Gardner Lane UPRR culverts totaling $1,308,591.00
• Funding options for a $6.7 million health insurance shortfall
• Placeholder salary increase estimates ranging from $14.3 million to $38.1 million
• Proclamation of National American Indian Heritage Month

The Board approved guidance for the FY 2023/24 budget process, including potential employee raises and funding for affordable housing and climate initiatives. Other key actions included approving a $1.3M flood control contract and rezoning for Tucson School District No. 1.

• Approved FY 2023/24 budget guidance for tax scenarios, medical/dental funding, and salary increases (4-1)
• Approved formation of Regional Prosperity Task Force (3-2)
• Approved $1,308,591.00 contract for Gardner Lane UPRR culverts (5-0)
• Approved rezoning of 60.9 acres for Tucson School District No. 1 (5-0)
• Approved $10,002,577.54 FEMA grant for humanitarian relief (4-1)
• Approved 5-year time extension and modification for 2050 W. Oracle Jaynes Station Road rezoning (5-0)
• Approved stipend increase for November 8, 2022 General Election board workers (5-0)
• Approved $4,957.11 Riparian Habitat Mitigation Plan for 13620 E. Camino La Cebadilla (5-0)

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The Board will discuss replacing the current Housing Commission with a new Pima County Commission on Housing Affordability. The agenda also includes updates on temporary shelters for the street living homeless and preparations for the November 2022 General Election.

• Rezoning of 60.9 acres on S. Cardinal Avenue for Tucson School District No. 1
• $134,174 contract with Sonoran Institute for the Living River Project
• $1,329,295 lease for a Sheriff’s hangar at Tucson Airport
• Appointment of election board workers for the November 8, 2022 General Election
• $5,000 allocation to Fresh Start International from Anti-Racketeering funds

The Board voted 4-0 to replace the current Housing Commission with a new Pima County Commission on Housing Affordability, which will work with county departments to identify properties for affordable housing development. The board also approved a $134,174 contract with the Sonoran Institute for the Living River Project, canceled the Flowing Wells Irrigation District election, and granted tax relief to the Arizona Center for Autism. All votes were 4-0 with Supervisor Scott absent.

• Approved new Pima County Commission on Housing Affordability to replace current Housing Commission (4-0)
• Approved $134,174 contract with Sonoran Institute for Living River Project (4-0)
• Canceled Flowing Wells Irrigation District election, appointed Eric J. Myrmo as director (4-0)
• Granted tax relief to Arizona Center for Autism for tax year 2021 (4-0)
• Approved $5,000 Anti-Racketeering Revolving Fund for Fresh Start International (4-0)
• Approved four final plats and one block plat for subdivisions in District 5 (4-0 each)
• Approved appointment of election boards for November 8, 2022 General Election (4-0)
• Adopted Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan 2022 via Resolution 2022-64 (4-0)

Board of Supervisors

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a $62.9 million, three-year contract with NaphCare for correctional health services and a $3.2 million intergovernmental agreement for behavioral health support. The board also approved a $99,820 riparian habitat mitigation plan for the Twin Peaks Road project, accepted multiple grants, and set its meeting schedule through May 2023.

• Approved $62,870,323 correctional health contract with NaphCare (3-year term)
• Approved $3,247,808 behavioral health intergovernmental agreement with AHCCCS
• Approved $99,820 riparian habitat mitigation plan for Twin Peaks Road project
• Approved $300,000 grant for Teatro Carmen renovation (contingent on conservation easement)
• Approved $1,151,882 CDC grant for racial and ethnic approaches to community health
• Approved $10,002,577 FEMA emergency food and shelter grant amendment
• Approved $851,341 HVAC replacement contract at 1801 S. Mission Road
• Approved Board of Supervisors meeting schedule for January–May 2023

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The Board will discuss designating vote centers and addressing supply chain issues for the upcoming General Election. Staff also recommends ending COVID-19 vaccination documentation requirements for County employees. Additionally, the Board will consider forming a Regional Prosperity Task Force.

• Designation of vote centers for the November 8, 2022, General Election
• Formation of a Regional Prosperity Task Force to address poverty and community wealth
• Ending vaccination documentation requirements for Pima County employees
• Contract amendment with Our Family Services, Inc. for $182,747.50
• Type II Conditional Use Permit for commercial/retail use at 11101 E. Tanque Verde Road

The Board of Supervisors approved ending the COVID-19 vaccination requirement for Pima County employees, effective September 24, 2022, and eliminating the associated health insurance surcharge. Vaccinated employees who provide yearly booster documentation will receive an additional 16 hours of paid leave. The board also approved a $1.25 million contract amendment with Visit Tucson to restore tourism using federal funds, and authorized a Regional Prosperity Task Force to address poverty.

• Ended COVID-19 vaccination requirement for county employees, effective Sept 24, 2022
• Approved $1.25M contract amendment with Visit Tucson for tourism recovery
• Approved formation of Regional Prosperity Task Force to address poverty
• Approved $2M increase to Amazon.com online marketplace contract (cumulative $4.65M)
• Approved $1.5M increase to CDW Government software contract (cumulative $26.85M)
• Approved $1.56M amendment for Continental Ranch Regional Pump Station Force Main project
• Approved $1.14M annual award to Central Pet Partners for shelter cleaning and pet care
• Approved $6M grant acceptance for Emergency Rental Assistance program

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will review a proposal to increase annual vacation accruals by five days for all county employment levels. The meeting also includes discussions on election reports and updates regarding the development of the RTA Next plan.

• $1,500,000 contract for landscaping installation and improvement services
• Proposal to increase annual vacation accruals by five days for all county employees
• Resolution to name the I-10 Ruthrauff Road Overpass the “Juan Cruz Memorial Overpass”
• $26,400 Riparian Habitat Mitigation Plan for Rincon X9 Water Plant upgrades
• Review of the Elections Division after-action report from the August primary elections

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a significant increase in vacation time accrual for county employees, adding five days per year across all tenure levels, effective January 1, 2023. The board also approved several rezoning requests, including a specific plan for Wong Family, LP on Thornydale Road, and a rezoning for Tucson School District No. 1 on Cardinal Avenue, despite a commission recommendation for denial. Additionally, the board approved multiple riparian habitat mitigation plans, contracts, and appointments, and canceled several uncontested district elections.

• Approved vacation accrual increase of 5 days/year for all employees (effective 1/1/2023)
• Approved specific plan rezoning for Wong Family, LP at 9150 N. Thornydale Rd
• Approved rezoning for Tucson School District No. 1 on S. Cardinal Ave (60.9 acres)
• Approved rezoning for Wong Living Trust on W. Valencia Rd (38.19 acres)
• Approved rezoning for Frost Holding Company at 5171 N. La Canada Dr
• Approved time extension and modification for Kinney Road rezoning (450-lot subdivision)
• Approved $1.5M landscaping job order master agreement for Flood Control District
• Approved $14M multifamily housing revenue bonds for Cascade Apartments Project

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will review several infrastructure contracts, including a $4.5 million project for the Continental Ranch Regional Force Main. Members will also consider establishing a new Commission on Housing Affordability. Additionally, the agenda includes tax levy hearings and the canvass of the August 2 primary election.

• $4,497,900 contract for the Continental Ranch Regional Force Main Capital Improvement Project
• Authorization of up to $40,000,000 in sewer system revenue obligations for improvements and refinancing
• Establishment of a new Pima County Commission on Housing Affordability
• $752,538.40 contract with Level 3 Communication for telecommunications relocation
• Final plat approval for the Founders Ridge development

The Board of Supervisors approved resolutions authorizing up to $40 million in sewer system revenue obligations for improvements and refinancing, and adopted the FY 2022/2023 tax levy and collection resolutions. They also approved a $4.5 million intergovernmental agreement for the Continental Ranch Regional Force Main project, a $752,538 contract for telecommunications facility relocation, and a $850,000 amendment for food service at shelters using ARPA funds. The consent calendar included numerous contracts, grants, and appointments.

• Approved $40M sewer system revenue obligations and refunding bonds
• Adopted FY 2022/2023 tax levy resolution (2022-49)
• Approved $4,497,900 Continental Ranch Regional Force Main project (CT-WW-23-37)
• Approved $752,538 Level 3 Communication contract for facility relocation (CT-FC-23-39)
• Approved $850,000 amendment for World Dining food service at shelters (MA-PO-22-84)
• Approved 2023 Legislative Agenda (Resolution 2022-45)
• Approved canvass of August 2, 2022 Primary Election
• Approved sale of surplus vacant lot at 4360 N. Green Valley Drive by auction

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will consider a $10,000,000.00 master agreement for flood control and drainage improvement services. The agenda also includes proposed changes to county employee vacation accruals and the release of legal memos regarding gun shows at the Pima County Fairgrounds.

• $10,000,000.00 job order master agreement for flood control and drainage improvement services
• Proposed increase of five annual vacation days for all levels of county employment
• Release of attorney/client privileged memoranda regarding gun shows at the Pima County Fairgrounds
• $325,000.00 salary adjustment for Sheriff’s Department trainees
• Riparian Habitat Mitigation fees for Caterpillar Proving Grounds and Catalina Springs

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a comprehensive plan amendment and specific plan rezoning for the River House Trust property near Craycroft Road, despite the Planning and Zoning Commission's recommendation for denial. The board also approved several other items, including a $10 million flood control contract, vacation time accrual changes, and multiple rezoning and plan amendments.

• Approved River House Trust specific plan rezoning and comprehensive plan amendment (as amended)
• Approved $10M flood control job order master agreement with five contractors
• Approved vacation time accrual increase of 5 days per year for all county employees
• Approved $325K salary adjustment for Sheriff's Department trainees in BLETA/CTA
• Approved release of attorney/client privileged memoranda regarding gun shows
• Approved marijuana zoning code text amendments (as amended)
• Approved rezoning ordinances for JOT Properties, 5645 North Campbell, and Sagu properties
• Approved resolution calling for repeal of A.R.S. § 13-3108

Board of Supervisors

The Board is conducting public hearings on proposed expenditures and the intent to raise primary property taxes. Members will also consider adopting final budgets for several districts, including the Flood Control and Library Districts. Additionally, the agenda includes a proposal for a $10,000 contribution to the 2023 Juneteenth Celebration.

• Public hearing on proposed expenditures and intent to raise primary property taxes
• Adoption of Improvement District budgets, including $40,000 for Hayhook Ranch
• Proposal for a $10,000 contribution to the 2023 Juneteenth Celebration
• Funding recommendations for tourism agencies, such as $43,488.89 for Children's Museum Tucson
• Review of an exchange agreement for the Paradise Falls property

The Board of Supervisors held a special final budget adoption meeting, conducting public hearings and approving the FY 2022/2023 final budgets for the County, Flood Control District, Library District, and other districts, including a primary property tax increase. The Board also approved over $3.7 million in outside agency funding for community services, a $66.8 million road repair program, and several other contracts and resolutions.

• Adopted FY 2022/2023 final budget (Resolution 2022-33)
• Approved Flood Control District final budget (Resolution 2022-FC1)
• Approved Library District final budget (Resolution 2022-LD1)
• Approved $66.8M road pavement and repair program
• Approved $3.36M in outside agency funding for FY 2022/2023
• Approved Juneteenth paid administrative leave and $10,000 contribution to 2023 celebration
• Approved sale of tax parcels (Resolution 2022-39)
• Approved resolution supporting access to reproductive health care (Resolution 2022-40)

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors will conduct public hearings regarding proposed expenditures and potential property tax increases. This includes adopting final budgets for the Flood Control District, Library District, and various improvement districts. The meeting also covers employee cost of living adjustments and habitat mitigation fees.

• Final budget adoption for several county districts
• $580,000 master agreement for fertilizers and soil conditioners
• Employee cost of living adjustments with a $690,000 impact
• Riparian habitat mitigation fees for North Elena Maria Drive and North Avra Road
• Public hearings on potential property tax increases

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a 5% cost-of-living adjustment for employees, adopted the FY2020/21 audit results, and set final budget hearings for July 5, 2022. The board also approved numerous contracts, grants, and permits, including a $3.45 million tourism contract and a $13.6 million early education program.

• Approved employee cost-of-living adjustments (D5C scenario) with $690,000 impact
• Approved FY2020/21 audit results and compliance certification
• Approved $3.45M Visit Tucson tourism contract
• Approved $13.6M Pima Early Education Program Scholarships contract
• Approved $2.5M election printing services contract with Runbeck Election Services
• Approved $1.19M operating transfer to Kino Stadium District Fund
• Approved resolution supporting Amtrak passenger rail between Tucson and Phoenix
• Approved four fireworks permits for July 4 events

Board of Supervisors

The Board will consider budget shifts to fund open space and affordable housing initiatives. They will also discuss employee cost of living adjustments and the formation of a joint task force on poverty with the City of Tucson.

• $4,000,000 award for library materials and services
• $720,000 contract with Tucson Airport Authority for drainage facilities
• Proposed $2 million for open space and $5 million for affordable housing
• Formation of a Joint Task Force to Address Poverty
• Approval of the 2022-2023 Annual Action Plan for community development grants

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a wide range of items, including a $225 million bond issuance for the La Posada at Pusch Ridge senior living project, a $4 million library materials contract, and a $2.7 million Community Development Block Grant plan. They also approved a $720,000 flood control contract with the Tucson Airport Authority, a $383,000 classification study, and several rezoning ordinances. A motion to form a Joint Task Force on Poverty died for lack of a second, and a motion to fund University High School Graduation Night from anti-racketeering funds failed.

• Approved $225M La Posada at Pusch Ridge senior living revenue bonds (Resolution 2022-29)
• Approved $4M library materials master agreement with Baker & Taylor, Brodart, and Midwest Tape
• Approved $720,000 flood control contract with Tucson Airport Authority
• Approved FY2022-2023 Annual Action Plan with $2,746,895 in CDBG recommendations
• Approved $383,000 classification and compensation study with CBIZ
• Approved rezoning for N. Reservation Road Specific Plan (P21SP00002)
• Motion to form Joint Task Force on Poverty died for lack of second
• Motion to fund University High School Graduation Night ($5,000) failed

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The Board will review and consider adopting several tentative budgets for Fiscal Year 2022/2023, including the main County budget. The meeting also includes discussions on employee sick leave and COVID-19 vaccine requirements.

• Review of FY 2022/2023 Tentative County Budget
• Adoption of various Improvement District tax levies
• Approval of supplemental sick leave for employees
• Modifications to employee COVID-19 vaccine requirements
• Review of the Flood Control District Tentative Budget

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved the tentative county budget and several district budgets for fiscal year 2022/2023, including the Flood Control District, Library District, and multiple improvement districts. They also approved a revised salary increase plan for county employees, with higher percentages for lower-paid workers, and directed staff to inventory surplus parcels for affordable housing. Several contracts, grants, and liquor licenses were approved, and a motion to reconsider the initial court appearances agreement was removed from the agenda.

• Approved tentative County Budget FY 2022/2023
• Approved Flood Control District Tentative Budget FY 2022/2023
• Approved Library District Tentative Budget FY 2022/2023
• Approved 22 improvement district tentative budgets with property tax levies
• Approved revised salary increase plan: 8.5% for employees earning $52,000 or less, down to 1% for those earning over $150,000
• Directed staff to compile inventory of surplus county-owned parcels for affordable housing
• Approved $22.36M contract for Sunset Road improvements (I-10 to River Road)
• Approved $2.39M contract with Tyler Technologies for records management software

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors is conducting a budget hearing for Fiscal Year 2022/2023. The meeting includes budget presentations for several county departments, including Behavioral Health and Health Services.

• Review of recommended County Budget for Fiscal Year 2022/2023
• Budget presentation for Behavioral Health
• Budget presentation for Health Services
• Budget presentation for Pima Animal Care Center
• Budget presentation for Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors is conducting a budget hearing for the 2022/2023 fiscal year. The meeting includes a review of the recommended county budget and presentations from several county departments.

• Review of the recommended County Budget for Fiscal Year 2022/2023
• Budget presentations for Development Services and Environmental Quality
• Budget presentations for Regional Flood Control District and Transportation
• Budget presentations for Fleet Services and Real Property

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors is conducting a budget hearing for the 2022/2023 fiscal year. The meeting includes presentations on the recommended county budget and individual department budgets. These presentations cover various offices including the Sheriff, County Attorney, and Justice Courts.

• Presentation of the recommended County Budget for Fiscal Year 2022/2023
• Budget presentations from the Sheriff, Clerk of the Superior Court, and Juvenile Courts
• Budget proposals for Justice Courts in Green Valley and Ajo
• Budget presentations from the County Attorney, Assessor, Recorder, and Treasurer

Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors is conducting a budget hearing for the 2022/2023 fiscal year. The meeting includes budget presentations from several county departments, including Information Technology and Human Resources.

• Fiscal Year 2022/2023 County Budget hearing
• Department budget presentation: Information Technology
• Department budget presentation: Human Resources
• Department budget presentation: Elections
• Department budget presentation: Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security

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The Board will review recommendations for new voting districts and discuss the County's Sustainability Action Plan. The meeting also includes decisions on property contracts, zoning changes, and election vote center designations.

• $497,500.00 contract with Arrow Building Contractors, Inc. for property acquisition at 3001 and 3173 S. Mission Road
• Adoption of new districts following the Redistricting Advisory Committee recommendation
• Rezoning request for 5645 N. Campbell Avenue to a historic landmark zone
• $15,193.00 in matching funds for the Juvenile Court Center Family Counseling Program
• Designation of vote centers for the August and November 2022 elections

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved new district boundaries, designated vote centers for the 2022 elections, and adopted a climate action plan. They also approved multiple rezoning requests, contracts, and proclamations. Several items were discussed without action, including the Sustainability Action Plan and property tax scenarios.

• Approved new supervisorial districts (redistricting)
• Designated vote centers for August 2, 2022 Primary and November 8, 2022 General Elections
• Adopted Resolution 2022-25, climate action plan (as amended)
• Approved rezoning at 5645 N. Campbell Ave (CR-1 to CR-1 (HL))
• Approved rezoning at 5450 S. Butts Road (SR to CR-1)
• Approved five-year time extension for Andrada Road rezoning
• Approved contract with Arrow Building Contractors for flood control acquisition ($497,500)
• Approved MOU with Pima County Deputy Sheriff's Association (2022-2025)

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The Board will discuss the employment contract for County Administrator Jan Lesher and review matters related to former administrator Chuck Huckelberry. Additionally, staff recommends a new approval process for modifications to American Rescue Plan Act funds.

• $100,000 contract amendment with University of Arizona for project services
• BiblioCommons contract increase to $270,000 annually
• Proposed 10% threshold for reviewing ARPA fund modifications
• Conditional use permit for Mount Lemmon Lodge garden expansion
• Liquor license application for Border Chevron in Why, AZ

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a $500,000 annual education reimbursement program for employees, plus 80 hours of supplemental sick leave for those affected by the 2020 stay-at-home order. They also approved a new public defender, a contract amendment for legal representation, and a lease amendment with a revenue decrease. A motion to draft a policy on senior leadership retirement and return-to-work died for lack of a second, and a related personnel policy motion was withdrawn.

• Approved $500,000 annual education reimbursement program
• Approved 80 hours supplemental sick leave for full-time employees affected by 2020 stay-at-home order
• Approved Megan Page as Pima County Public Defender
• Approved $200,000 contract amendment for legal representation in Taylor v. Pima County
• Approved lease amendment with $1,521,928.14 revenue decrease for 97 E. Congress St.
• Approved proclamation for National Therapy Animal Day
• Approved liquor license for Border Chevron in Why
• Approved conditional use permit for Mount Lemmon Lodge expansion

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The Pima County Board of Supervisors will consider several rezoning requests and liquor license applications. The agenda includes a presentation on Arizona Corporation Commission activities and legal discussions regarding the redistricting process. The board will also review library service contracts and habitat mitigation fees.

• Rezoning 2.65 acres at 3704 E. Irvington Road from industrial to local business
• $800,000 contract award to Cox Arizona Telcom for library hotspots
• $50,000 increase to the Library Print Management System contract
• Riparian habitat mitigation fees for West Yankee Ranch Road and North Avenida de la Colina
• 10-year extension of agreement for joint court appearances

The Board accepted Chuck Huckelberry's resignation as County Administrator, effective immediately, and approved Jan Lesher as his replacement. It also approved numerous contracts, grants, proclamations, and other routine items, and took no action on several discussion items including additional health department funding and the differential water rate lawsuit.

• Accepted resignation of County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry, effective immediately
• Approved appointment of Jan Lesher as County Administrator
• Approved $800,000 Cox Business hotspot master agreement (Library District)
• Approved rezoning at 3704 E. Irvington Road (JOT Properties) to CB-1
• Approved naming Teatro Carmen Stage as 'Ronstadt Family Stage'
• Approved $7.4M Rummel Construction contract for Ina Road landfill closure
• Approved $10.4M Cornerstone Detention Products amendment for jail security electronics
• Approved $11M Emergency Rental Assistance grant acceptance

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The Board will consider expanding pandemic outbreak leave for county employees and approving various property sales. The meeting includes hearings on rezoning requests and a contract award for library hotspots. A proclamation for Autism Acceptance Month is also scheduled.

• Expansion of Pandemic Outbreak Leave for county employees
• $800,000 award to Cox Arizona Telcom for library hotspots
• Electric easement for Tucson Electric Power Company on East Cloud Nine Drive
• Conditional Use Permit hearing for a communication tower on S. Sandario Road
• Appointment of Constable for Justice Precinct 8

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a wide range of items, including several rezoning ordinances and resolutions, comprehensive plan amendments, a conditional use permit for a communication tower, and multiple contracts and grants. They also approved an additional 80 hours of Pandemic Outbreak Leave II for employees, a new fee schedule for the Recorder's Office, and various property sales and easements. Several items were continued to the April 5, 2022 meeting, including a presentation by the Arizona Corporation Commission chairwoman and a library hotspot contract.

• Approved Pandemic Outbreak Leave II extension (additional 80 hours for full-time employees)
• Approved Recorder's fee schedule ordinance (2022-3)
• Approved conditional use permit for communication tower on S. Sandario Road
• Approved five-year time extension for Ajo Camino de Oeste rezoning
• Approved rezoning ordinances for N. Juniper Road and W. Yedra Road
• Approved comprehensive plan amendments and rezoning for W. Valencia Road and W. Ina Road
• Approved electric easement to Tucson Electric Power for $1,000 revenue
• Approved three fireworks permits for Caterpillar, Inc. in Green Valley

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The Board will receive an update from the Sheriff regarding fentanyl overdoses and COVID-19 mitigation in the Adult Detention Complex. They will also consider expanding pandemic outbreak leave for county employees. Additionally, several land development plats and liquor license applications are scheduled for review.

• Update on fentanyl overdoses and COVID-19 mitigation in Pima County jails
• Expansion of Pandemic Outbreak Leave for county employees
• Exchange agreement for the Sunset: I-10 to River Road Project
• Release of a memorandum regarding gun shows at the Pima County Fairgrounds
• Liquor license applications for Los Pocho’s Sports Grill and Hot and Sexy Drinks and Seafood

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a motion to reconsider the February 15 vote center authorization, but the reconsideration motion itself failed. A request to release an attorney-client privileged memo about gun shows at the fairgrounds received no board action. The board approved numerous consent calendar items, including contracts, plats, and liquor licenses, and continued two items to March 15.

• Approved proclamation for Procurement Month and Professional Buyer's Day
• Approved MOU with State Game and Fish Commission for flood control
• Approved exchange agreement for Sunset: I-10 to River Road Project (no cost)
• Approved resuming in-person Board meetings
• No action on release of gun show attorney-client memo
• No action on Sheriff's update on fentanyl and COVID in detention
• Continued pandemic leave extension to March 15
• Approved tax relief petition for Iglesia de Jesucristo Palabra Miel Tucson

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The Board of Supervisors is reviewing a $1,500,000 contract for election software modules. Members will also consider extending pandemic outbreak leave and approving precinct line adjustments. Several liquor license applications are scheduled for public hearing.

• $1,500,000 contract with Tenex Software Solutions, Inc. for election desk modules
• Extension of Pandemic Outbreak Leave and additional leave for formerly furloughed employees
• Approval of proposed precinct line adjustments and new precincts
• $850,000 amendment to Hydrolynx Systems, Inc. contract for flood warning system repairs
• Riparian Habitat Mitigation In-Lieu Fee Proposal for $43,360.00

The Pima County Board of Supervisors met on February 15, 2022, and approved numerous items, including riparian habitat mitigation fees, election-related contracts, liquor licenses, and various grants and contracts. A motion to extend the county's masking resolution failed. The board also gave staff direction on the Health Department's quarantine authority and library mask exemption protocols.

• Approved a $43,360.00 Riparian Habitat Mitigation In-Lieu Fee Proposal for the Northwest Recharge Recovery System.
• Approved a $5,460.00 Riparian Habitat Mitigation In-Lieu Fee Proposal for a new pool at 12008 N. Star Cluster Drive.
• Approved the canvass of the February 2, 2022, Special Purpose District Election results.
• Approved the resignation of Constable Kristen Randall and discussed the selection process to fill the vacancy.
• Approved the Alternative Work Schedule Administrative Procedure and Merit System Rule 1 revisions.
• Continued discussion on the extension and expansion of Pandemic Outbreak Leave to the March 1, 2022, meeting.
• Approved the City of Tucson - Pima County Consortium HUD Citizen Participation Plan Amendment.
• Approved precinct line adjustments and the creation of new precincts.

Board of Supervisors

The Board will discuss the Fiscal Year 2022/23 budget hearing schedule and COVID-19 updates. Agenda items also include library mask mandate protocols and various service contracts.

• $3,246,197.89 contract with Banner Health for inpatient evaluation services
• Approval of the Fiscal Year 2022/23 Budget Hearing Schedule
• Sale of 12,206 square feet of vacant land in Arivaca via auction
• $750,000 contract to Visit Tucson for tourism restoration
• New liquor licenses for LPT Quik Mart locations

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a land acknowledgement statement to be recited after the Pledge of Allegiance at future meetings, and adopted the FY 2022/23 budget hearing schedule. They also approved numerous contracts, including $750,000 for Visit Tucson and $250,000 for Tucson City of Gastronomy for tourism relief, and a $3.2 million behavioral health contract with Banner Health. Several items were discussed without action, including COVID-19 updates and the Health Department's role in regional hospitals.

• Approved land acknowledgement statement (unanimous)
• Approved FY 2022/23 budget hearing schedule
• Approved $750,000 contract with Visit Tucson for tourism relief
• Approved $250,000 contract with Tucson City of Gastronomy
• Approved $3,246,197.89 contract with Banner Health for inpatient evaluation services
• Approved $1,000,000 contract with EMERGE! Center for shelter renovations
• Approved surplus property sale in Arivaca by auction
• Approved four county fair horse racing days in 2022

Board of Supervisors

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a series of items including rezoning requests, liquor licenses, conditional use permits, and various contracts. They also approved resolutions on cash bail reform and air quality requirements for a sterilization facility. Several items were continued to future meetings, and the board took no action on the redistricting executive session.

• Approved rezoning for Markland Investments at N. La Cholla Blvd and W. Rudasill Rd
• Approved rezoning for Thalma LLC at W. Ina Rd
• Approved liquor license for Mario McGee's Pizza in Green Valley
• Approved liquor license transfer for LPT Quik Mart in Vail
• Approved conditional use permit for RV storage at 7099 E. Sahuarita Rd
• Approved resolution recommending minimum air quality requirements for Becton, Dickinson and Company
• Approved $1,455,300 food service contract with World Dining LLC
• Approved $455,000 COVID-19 test kit contract with Stratus Point Global

Board of Supervisors

The Pima County Board of Supervisors will select its Chair and Vice Chair and discuss updates regarding redistricting. The meeting includes reviews of various service contracts, grant acceptances, and proposals for a land acknowledgement statement.

• Redistricting update discussion and direction
• DNA laboratory services contract amendment up to $722,000.00
• $160,538.00 contract for On-the-Job Training Program Administrator
• Proposal for a Land Acknowledgement statement at the start of meetings
• $87,500.00 contract ratification for Green Valley Council services

The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved a series of contracts, grants, and appointments, including a $87,500 contract amendment with Green Valley Council and a $160,538 contract with Portable Practical Educational Preparation. They also approved a $2,600 riparian mitigation fee for a residence and a $1,900 drainage easement. The board continued discussions on resuming in-person meetings and a land acknowledgment statement, and removed a resolution to decrease the Fair Commission membership from the agenda.

• Approved Green Valley Council contract amendment ($87,500)
• Approved riparian habitat mitigation fee ($2,600)
• Approved drainage easement ($1,900 revenue)
• Approved Portable Practical Educational Preparation contract ($160,538)
• Approved Cope Community Service amendment ($60,616.08)
• Approved Youth Outdoor Experience contract ($34,000)
• Approved Amphitheater School District immunization agreement (no cost)
• Approved DNA lab services amendment ($722,000 cumulative)