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Sahuarita public meetings in 2022

51 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 12, 2022 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council holds executive session on employee pay and legal advice

The Sahuarita Town Council met in executive session to discuss employee compensation and benefits and to consult with the Town Attorney for legal advice. The meeting was called to order, roll was taken, and the council voted unanimously to enter the session. The meeting adjourned at 6:00 PM.

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✓ Decided: Town Council met in executive session to discuss employee compensation

The Town Council met in an executive session to discuss employee compensation, benefits, and legal advice. No substantive public decisions were recorded in these minutes.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Dec 12, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Sahuarita Council to select Mayor and Vice Mayor

The Town Council will conduct the selection process for a new Mayor and Vice Mayor. The agenda also includes several consent agenda items regarding municipal contracts, software, and hazard mitigation.

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✓ Decided: Town Council selects Tom Murphy as Mayor and Kara Egbert as Vice Mayor

The Town Council held elections for its leadership positions and approved several municipal contracts and budget amendments. The council also appointed a new member to the Board of Adjustment and reviewed a citizen survey and parks master plan.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda recommendations. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member SECONDER: Diane Priolo, Town Council Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Davis yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea · Priolo yea
MOTION was made to amend the Streets Department budget in the Highway User Revenue Fund, appropriating $232,740.00 of available fund balances for use on the Pavement Preservation Program. RESULT…
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Davis yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea · Priolo yea
MOTION was made to appoint Dennis Rasinski to the Board of Adjustment. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member SECONDER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Davis yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea · Priolo yea
Mon Dec 12, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Rancho Sahuarita CFD Meeting

CFD board approves $50K engineer contract amendment

The Rancho Sahuarita Community Facilities District board met and approved a consent agenda containing two items: the June 13, 2022 meeting minutes and an amendment to the district engineer's contract with EPS Group, Inc. for up to $50,000. The meeting was brief, with no public speakers, and adjourned at 6:16 PM.

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✓ Decided: Board approves $50,000 contract amendment for engineering services

The Rancho Sahuarita Community Facilities District Board approved a consent agenda including a contract amendment for engineering services. The meeting lasted two minutes and included no public comment.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda recommendations. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Kara Egbert, Vice Chairperson SECONDER: Simon Davis, Board Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Davis yea · Morales yea · Gillespie yea · Priolo yea
Wed Dec 7, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Meeting

Sahuarita Parks & Recreation Commission regular meeting, no agenda items listed

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Parks & Recreation Commission regular meeting on December 7, 2022, at 6:00 PM in the Sahuarita Council Chambers. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics are listed.

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✓ Decided: Parks and Recreation Commission reviews draft Master Plan

The Commission reviewed a nearly complete draft of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan, which includes goals for partnerships, staffing, and trail connectivity. Members discussed funding strategies, including potential bonds and land leases, to support future developments like a recreation center.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Wed Nov 30, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) Meeting

Sahuarita PSPRS board meets; agenda contains no listed action items

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) regular meeting on November 30, 2022, at 5:30 PM in the Executive Conference Room at 375 W Sahuarita Center Way. The agenda text contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, attachments, or specific decisions or discussions. The meeting appears to be scheduled but the agenda provides no substantive content.

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✓ Decided: Local Police Board approves consent agenda and reviews PSPRS membership

The Board approved the July 13, 2022 minutes and the September 22, 2022 Election Canvass. Members voted to defer to pre-existing conditions declared by a previous employer for one member and approved exploring new membership start dates for recruits.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to explore the possibility of new membership and contribution dates coinciding with the date recruits enter the training academy. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Juan Zamora…
5 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Douglas Higgins yea · Edgar Lytle yea · Clark Munger yea · Juan Zamora yea
Mon Nov 14, 2022 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Town Council to hold executive sessions on public safety legal advice and property purchase negotiations

The Sahuarita Town Council is meeting in executive session to discuss and consult with the Town Attorney for legal advice regarding the provision of public safety services, and to consider the Town's position and instruct representatives regarding negotiations for the purchase of real property. No action is expected; the agenda is limited to these two closed-session items plus roll call and adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Town Council met in Executive Session for legal and real estate discussions

The Town Council held an Executive Session to receive legal advice on public safety services and to discuss negotiations for the purchase of real property. No public votes or substantive decisions were recorded in this portion of the meeting.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Nov 14, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council to weigh options for future police and town hall space needs

The Sahuarita Town Council will hear a presentation on a space study of municipal buildings, with options for police department expansions and town hall remote-work scenarios, and is asked to choose a direction for future planning. The council also approved several routine items, including contracts, a subdivision plat, and the 2023 meeting schedule.

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✓ Decided: Town Council approves $6M loan for wastewater treatment plant upgrades

The Town Council approved a loan for wastewater infrastructure and several service contracts. The council also appointed members to the Planning & Zoning Commission and the Tucson-Pima County Bicycle Advisory Committee, and updated town financial and meeting policies.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Oct 24, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council approves $1.5M fleet lease extension, new well, and Microsoft contract

The Sahuarita Town Council held a regular meeting on October 24, 2022, approving a consent agenda that included a $1.5 million five-year extension of the Enterprise fleet leasing contract, a $112,237.96 contract for a new groundwater well at Twin Buttes, and a $170,000 three-year Microsoft services contract. The council also discussed the field allocation process for Sahuarita 49ers Youth Football and heard public comments about a sports complex, litter, and recycling.

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✓ Decided: Council approved $6M loan for wastewater treatment plant upgrades

The Town Council unanimously approved a $6 million loan agreement with the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Re-Rating Upgrades Project. They also adopted a code amendment to regular and special council meeting schedules, approved financial and budgetary policy updates, and appointed members to the Planning & Zoning Commission and the Tucson-Pima County Bicycle Advisory Committee. No action was taken on field allocation for youth football or the proposed citizen survey questions.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Oct 24, 2022 · 4:45 PM

Town Council Meeting

Town Council holds executive sessions on manager review and land purchase

The Sahuarita Town Council is meeting in executive session to conduct the semi-annual performance review of Town Manager Shane Dille and to discuss legal advice and negotiations for the purchase of real property. Both items are closed to the public, and no action is expected in open session.

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✓ Decided: Town Council held executive sessions for personnel and real property reviews

The Town Council met in executive session to conduct a semi-annual performance review of the Town Manager. The Council also consulted with the Town Attorney and Town Manager regarding negotiations for the purchase of real property. No public votes or final decisions were recorded.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Oct 3, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

Sahuarita Planning & Zoning Commission regular meeting, agenda not detailed

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting on October 3, 2022, at 6:00 PM in the Sahuarita Council Chambers. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items, decisions, or discussions are listed.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves temporary off-site signs for church, grading standards amendment

The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a temporary off-site sign plan for San Martin de Porres Catholic Church allowing up to 15 roadside signs for a special event. They also forwarded a positive recommendation to the Town Council for a text amendment moving grading standards out of the zoning code into a new Town Code title, with a recommended change to include an interpretation review process. Both items were approved unanimously by the four present commissioners.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Sep 26, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council approves $27,810 in state highway safety grants for police training and enforcement

The Sahuarita Town Council held its regular and study session on September 26, 2022, approving the consent agenda which included three state highway safety grants totaling $27,810 for police training and enforcement. The meeting also featured proclamations and presentations, including recognition of a local chef, introduction of police comfort and robotic dogs, and a cybersecurity awareness proclamation. Public comments included a request for a lighted youth football field, which Council Member Davis asked to place on a future agenda.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $584K Union Pacific railroad crossing improvements

The Town Council approved a reimbursement agreement with Union Pacific Railroad for improvements to the Quail Crossing Boulevard railroad crossing, not to exceed $584,437, and amended the Capital Improvement Plan by adding $285,000 to the project. The council also unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included several highway safety grants for police training and enforcement, and appointed Edgar Lytle to the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System Board. A discussion on a residential zones code amendment and a presentation on recession planning took place but no action was taken on those items.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the agenda as published. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda recommendations. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea
MOTION was made to appoint Edgar Lytle to the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System Board to a term ending September 30, 2026. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Tom Murphy, Mayor SECONDER…
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea
MOTION was made to approve Contract No. 230036 contingent upon the removal of Exhibit E and to amend the Capital Improvement Plan, increasing the Quail Crossing Boulevard Extension project by…
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea
Mon Sep 26, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

Sahuarita Planning & Zoning Commission study session, agenda details unavailable

This is a Planning and Zoning Commission study session scheduled for September 26, 2022, at 6:00 PM in the Sahuarita Council Chambers. The agenda text contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics are listed.

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✓ Decided: No substantive decisions; meeting was procedural only

The September 26, 2022, Sahuarita Planning and Zoning Commission meeting minutes contain only a link to a video of a Town Council meeting and no record of any decisions, proposals, or discussions by the Commission. The document is entirely procedural with no substantive actions taken.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Sep 12, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Sahuarita Town Council regular meeting, agenda details unavailable

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Town Council Regular Meeting on September 12, 2022, at 6:00 PM in the Sahuarita Council Chambers. The provided text contains only procedural boilerplate and interface instructions, with no actual agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics listed.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $144,750 town attorney contract with Pierce Coleman

The Town Council unanimously approved a $144,750 contract with Pierce Coleman, PLLC for town attorney services through the remainder of fiscal year 2023, with an annual cost of $174,000 thereafter. The council also approved a $25,000 financial participation agreement with the Green Valley/Sahuarita Chamber of Commerce for economic development. The consent agenda was approved, including a $491,644.96 purchase of 11 new police vehicles and a $350,000 per year fleet card contract extension.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the agenda as published. RESULT: APPROVED [ UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea · Priolo yea
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda recommendations. RESULT: APPROVED [ UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea · Priolo yea
MOTION was made to approve Contract No. 230027. RESULT: APPROVED [ UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor SECONDER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea · Priolo yea
MOTION was made to approve Contract No. 230029. RESULT: APPROVED [ UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor SECONDER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea · Priolo yea
Mon Sep 12, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council to discuss Town Attorney retirement and replacement in executive session

The Sahuarita Town Council met in executive session on September 12, 2022, to discuss the retirement of Town Attorney Daniel Hochuli and the selection and salary of a new Town Attorney. The session also included legal advice and contract discussions related to the transition. The meeting was adjourned at 5:52 PM.

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✓ Decided: Council approved $1.2M contract for Rancho Sahuarita Blvd widening (5-0)

The Town Council voted 5-0 to approve a $1,200,000 contract with Granite Construction for the widening of Rancho Sahuarita Boulevard. A resolution to adopt the 2022-2023 budget was also approved 5-0. The council discussed but took no action on a proposed short-term rental ordinance. The meeting included a public hearing on the budget and a presentation on the town's water conservation plan.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Wed Sep 7, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Meeting

Sahuarita Parks and Recreation Commission regular meeting agenda

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Parks and Recreation Commission regular meeting on September 7, 2022, at 6:00 PM in the Sahuarita Council Chambers. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics are listed.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves history project, sewer line, inclusive playground

The commission approved minutes with a correction, heard updates on a history project, a sewer line project enabling a splash pad, and an inclusive playground expansion with 42 elements. No formal votes were recorded on agenda items beyond the minutes approval.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Fri Aug 26, 2022 · 12:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Sahuarita Town Council holds executive session, agenda not public

This is a Town Council executive session meeting with no public agenda items listed. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive decisions or discussions are detailed.

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✓ Decided: Council held executive session to interview town attorney candidates

The Town Council met in executive session to discuss, interview, and consider candidates for the position of Town Attorney, including Joe Machado, Michael Massee, and the law firm of Pierce Coleman. No substantive decisions were made in the public portion of the meeting; the session was procedural only.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to meet in an executive session. The Town Council met in executive session at approximately 12:18 PM. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER…
6 yea
Murphy yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Gillespie yea · Morales yea · Priolo yea
Mon Aug 22, 2022 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Sahuarita Town Council holds executive session meeting

This is an executive session meeting of the Sahuarita Town Council. The agenda contains no substantive items for public discussion or decision; it is procedural in nature.

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✓ Decided: Town Council adjourned without substantive decisions

The meeting was adjourned at 6:43 PM. No substantive decisions, approvals, or discussions were recorded in the minutes.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Aug 22, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Sahuarita Town Council regular meeting, agenda details unavailable

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Town Council Regular Meeting on August 22, 2022, at 6:00 PM in the Sahuarita Council Chambers. The provided text contains only procedural boilerplate and interface instructions, with no actual agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics listed.

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✓ Decided: Town Council meeting adjourned at 6:43 PM

The minutes record only the adjournment of the meeting by Vice Mayor Egbert at 6:43 PM and the certification of the minutes by the Town Clerk. No substantive decisions, proposals, or discussions are documented in the provided text.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Wed Jul 13, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) Meeting

Sahuarita PSPRS board meets; agenda contains no listed action items

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS) regular meeting on July 13, 2022, at 5:30 PM in the Executive Conference Room at 375 W Sahuarita Center Way. The agenda text contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics. The meeting appears to be scheduled, but no substantive business is detailed in the provided document.

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✓ Decided: Sahuarita PSPRS board approves new pre-existing condition form

The Sahuarita PSPRS Local Board unanimously approved the use of an updated Pre-Existing Condition Report Form for all pending hires since January 1, 2022, and future examinations. The board also accepted two new hires into PSPRS, tabled a pre-existing condition determination for one, and found the rehire of a retiree compliant with state law.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Munger, Board Member SECONDER: Juan Zamora, Board Member
3 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Clark Munger yea · Juan Zamora yea
MOTION was made to meet in an executive session. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Munger, Board Member SECONDER: Juan Zamora, Board Member
3 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Clark Munger yea · Juan Zamora yea
MOTION was made to approve the use of the updated Pre-Existing Condition Report Form, as presented by counsel, as to any pending hires since January 1, 2022, and all future examinations applicable to…
3 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Clark Munger yea · Juan Zamora yea
MOTION was made to find that all new hires listed on the agenda meet all applicable PSPRS membership definitions, including the definition of Member, A.R.S. §38-842 (31), and all its related…
3 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Clark Munger yea · Juan Zamora yea
MOTION was made to table the pre-existing condition determination as to Christian Perez until appropriate medical documentation can be obtained in compliance with A.R.S. § 38-859 (A)(1), (B), and…
3 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Clark Munger yea · Juan Zamora yea
MOTION was made to declare that no pre-existing conditions were listed in the exam report for Dakota Vu. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Munger, Board Member SECONDER: Juan Zamora, Board…
3 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Clark Munger yea · Juan Zamora yea
MOTION was made to find the Town’s hire of PSPRS retiree Manual Amado on November 8, 2021, consistent with the provisions of A.R.S. § 38-849 (H) and that the Board’s review of his job description of…
3 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Clark Munger yea · Juan Zamora yea
MOTION was made to acknowledge receipt of the Sahuarita Police Department #174 actuarial valuation as of June 30, 2021. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Clark Munger, Board Member SECONDER: Juan…
3 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Clark Munger yea · Juan Zamora yea
Wed Jun 29, 2022 · 10:00 AM

Board of Adjustment Meeting

Sahuarita Board of Adjustment regular meeting agenda, no listed items

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Board of Adjustment regular meeting on June 29, 2022, at 10:00 AM in the Sahuarita Council Chambers. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items, decisions, or discussions are listed.

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Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Jun 27, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Town Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council upholds Liberty Youth Academy permit, appoints two new members

The Sahuarita Town Council voted 3-2 to uphold the Planning and Zoning Commission's approval of a Type I Conditional Use Permit for Liberty Youth Academy, a private school in the GR-1 zone, with conditions #2, #9, #10, and #11 removed. The council also adopted the $107,114,960 FY2023 budget, approved the consent agenda, and appointed Steven Gillespie and Diane Priolo to fill council vacancies.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to uphold the Planning and Zoning Commission’s approval with conditions of the Type 1 Conditional Use Permit for Liberty Youth Academy with the removal of conditions #2, #9, #10, and…
3 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Bill Bracco yea
Wed Jun 22, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Meeting

✓ Decided: Parks commission approves Twin Buttes Trails Park plan

The Sahuarita Parks and Recreation Commission unanimously approved the Twin Buttes Trails Park plan, which includes plans for wells and multiple shaded areas, with development expected to take 2-3 years. The commission also approved the minutes from the March 2, 2021 meeting. The 4th of July event was rebranded as Sahuarita Stars & Stripes, and the grand opening of the NFC was announced for July 21st.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] Twin Buttes Park Trails Plan RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Jeff Allen, Commissioner SECONDER: Jeff Ahern, Commissioner
5 yea · 1 absent
Allen yea · Ahern yea · Huckins yea · Thomas yea · Anderson yea · Shel Zatkin absent
Mon Jun 13, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Quail Creek CFD Meeting

Quail Creek CFD adopts $1.05M FY2023 budget, sets $3.03 tax rate

The Quail Creek Community Facilities District Board held a public hearing and unanimously adopted Resolution No. 44, approving the Fiscal Year 2023 final budget of $1,052,470 and setting a property tax levy rate of $3.03 per $100 of net taxable valuation. The board also approved the consent agenda, including the May 23, 2022 meeting minutes. No public speakers addressed the board.

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✓ Decided: Quail Creek CFD adopts $1.05M FY2023 budget

The Quail Creek Community Facilities District Board unanimously approved the consent agenda, including the May 23, 2022 meeting minutes. The board also held a public hearing and unanimously adopted Resolution No. 44, approving the Final Budget for Fiscal Year 2023 in the amount of $1,052,470 and ordering the associated ad valorem tax levy.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Jun 13, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Rancho Sahuarita CFD Meeting

CFD board adopts $20.6M FY2023 budget with $4.99 tax rate

The Rancho Sahuarita Community Facilities District Board held a public hearing and adopted Resolution No. 2022-0024, approving a $20,629,470 final budget for fiscal year 2023 and setting a property tax levy rate of $4.99 per $100 of net taxable valuation. The board also approved the consent agenda, which included the May 23, 2022 meeting minutes. One resident spoke against the budget adoption during the call to the public.

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✓ Decided: Rancho Sahuarita CFD meeting minutes signed and certified

The document provided is a certificate of evidence for the June 13, 2022 Rancho Sahuarita CFD meeting minutes, showing electronic signatures by Thomas Murphy and Lisa Cole. No substantive decisions from the meeting are included in this document.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Jun 13, 2022 · 4:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Town Council holds executive sessions on magistrate and Farmers Investment Co.

The Sahuarita Town Council met in executive session to discuss two matters: the evaluation and employment agreement of Town Magistrate Maria M. Avilez, and legal and negotiation strategy regarding Farmers Investment Company's use of public right-of-way for farming. Both items were approved during the closed session, and the meeting adjourned at 5:44 PM.

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✓ Decided: Council holds executive sessions on magistrate and Farmers Investment Co.

The Town Council met in executive session to evaluate Town Magistrate Maria M. Avilez and discuss her employment agreement, which expires December 31, 2022. They also discussed legal advice and negotiations regarding Farmers Investment Company's use of public right-of-way for farming. No substantive decisions were made in open session; the only action was a unanimous motion to enter executive session.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Jun 13, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council adopts $107.1M tentative FY2023 budget

The Town Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 2022-0713, approving a tentative Fiscal Year 2023 budget of $107,114,960.00 and authorizing publication of the budget notice and hearing date. The council also unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included intergovernmental agreements for video court hearings, school resource officers, and other routine items. Additionally, the council selected three candidates to interview for the vacant council seat.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Tue May 31, 2022 · 10:00 AM

Board of Adjustment Meeting

Sahuarita Board of Adjustment regular meeting, agenda not detailed.

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Board of Adjustment regular meeting on May 31, 2022. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items are listed.

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✓ Decided: Board tables Liberty Youth Academy variance until CUP appeal heard

The Board of Adjustment voted 5-0 to table a variance request for Liberty Youth Academy, a private school near El Toro Road and La Canada, until after the appeal of the Conditional Use Permit is heard. The decision followed public opposition citing safety concerns and alleged permit violations. The board also approved the March 31, 2022 minutes with a correction to attendance records.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon May 23, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Rancho Sahuarita CFD Meeting

✓ Decided: Rancho Sahuarita CFD approves $20.6M tentative FY2023 budget

The Rancho Sahuarita Community Facilities District Board approved a tentative Fiscal Year 2023 budget of $20,629,470.00 via Resolution No. 2022-0023, setting a public hearing and final adoption for June 13, 2022. The board also unanimously approved the consent agenda, which included the March 28, 2022 meeting minutes. No public speakers were present.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda recommendations. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Board Member SECONDER: Deborah Morales, Board Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
MOTION was made to adopt Resolution No. 2022-0023. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Board Member SECONDER: Deborah Morales, Board Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
Mon May 23, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves $107M FY2023 budget recommendation, starts attorney search

The Town Council unanimously approved the consent agenda, including amendments to three electrical construction contracts totaling up to $200,000, and appointed Alexis Savoie to the Board of Adjustment. They also approved a motion to have Human Resources and the Town Attorney conduct the recruitment process for a new Town Attorney, delivering qualified resumes to the Council. The Council received a presentation on the FY2023 recommended budget of $107,114,960 and discussed it in study session, with a request for a recession plan. No final budget vote was taken.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the agenda as revised. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member SECONDER: Deborah Morales, Town Council Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda recommendations. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member SECONDER: Deborah Morales, Town Council Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
MOTION was made to appoint Alexis Savoie to the Board of Adjustment. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor SECONDER: Deborah Morales, Town Council Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
MOTION was made to move the Town's Human Resource Department and Mr. Hochuli go through the recruitment process for the Town Attorney and deliver all resumes meeting the minimum qualifications to the…
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
MOTION was made to meet in executive session at approximately 8:16 PM. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member SECONDER: Deborah Morales, Town Council Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
Mon May 23, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Quail Creek CFD Meeting

Quail Creek CFD board approves $1.05M tentative FY2023 budget

The Quail Creek Community Facilities District Board met on May 23, 2022, and approved a consent agenda that included meeting minutes and a resolution adopting a tentative $1,052,470 budget for fiscal year 2023. The board also set a public hearing for June 13, 2022, to consider the final budget and tax levy. The proposed property tax rate is $3.03 per $100 of net taxable assessed valuation, which is expected to generate $1,052,370.

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✓ Decided: Quail Creek CFD approves $1.05M tentative FY2023 budget

The Quail Creek Community Facilities District Board approved Resolution No. 43, adopting a tentative budget of $1,052,470 for Fiscal Year 2023. The board also approved the consent agenda, which included the October 25, 2021 meeting minutes. A public hearing and final budget adoption are scheduled for June 13, 2022.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda recommendations. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Board Member SECONDER: Deborah Morales, Board Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
MOTION was made to adopt Resolution No. 43. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Board Member SECONDER: Deborah Morales, Board Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
Fri May 13, 2022 · 8:30 AM

Town Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council reviews $107.1M FY2023 budget proposal

The Town Council held a study session to review the Town Manager's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2023, totaling $107,114,960. No formal votes were taken. The session included presentations on budget development, revenue sources, departmental requests, and the Capital Improvement Plan. Council members identified topics for further discussion at the next regular meeting on May 23, 2022.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon May 2, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting

Sahuarita Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting, agenda not detailed

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Planning and Zoning Commission regular meeting on May 2, 2022, at 6:00 PM. The agenda text contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items, decisions, or discussions are listed.

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✓ Decided: Commission reverses denial of private school conditional use permit

The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5-0 to reverse the Planning and Building Director's denial of a Type I Conditional Use Permit for a private school south and west of El Toro Road and La Canada intersection. The approval includes 11 conditions, such as limiting enrollment to 140 students, prohibiting outdoor lighting and sound amplification, and requiring speed limit and hidden driveway signs. The commission also approved the December 6, 2021 meeting minutes and elected John Backer as Chair and Mickey Miramontes as Vice Chair.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Apr 25, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council approves $35K youth art program, $250K SAMTEC architect contract

The Sahuarita Town Council is meeting to approve consent agenda items including contracts for youth art, building services, and software, and to hear presentations on the Freeport McMoRan Parcel 30 project and Trico Electric Cooperative updates. The meeting also includes a call to the public and a town manager's report.

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✓ Decided: Council cancels August special election on Farmers Water Co. acquisition

The Town Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 2022-0708, cancelling the August 2, 2022 special election on the potential acquisition of Farmers Water Co. and operation of a municipal water utility. The council also approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Global Water Resources, Inc., and adopted resolutions for ADOT-funded emergency vehicle preemption equipment and a youth art program agreement. All votes were unanimous.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Apr 25, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council to discuss Farmers Water Co. acquisition in executive session

The Sahuarita Town Council is holding an executive session to discuss legal advice and strategy regarding the potential acquisition of Farmers Water Co. and an agreement with Global Water Resources, Inc. The meeting is closed to the public and includes only a call to order, roll call, the executive session item, and adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Council holds executive session on Farmers Water Co. acquisition

The Town Council met in executive session to discuss legal advice and strategy regarding the potential acquisition of Farmers Water Co. and an agreement with Global Water Resources, Inc. No substantive decisions were made in the public portion of the meeting; the council unanimously voted to enter and then exit the executive session.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Apr 11, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council to decide on 162-acre La Villita rezoning, development agreement

The Sahuarita Town Council is holding a public hearing and discussion on Ordinance No. 2022-161 to rezone 162 acres west of La Villita Road for a mixed-use community with up to 1,200 dwelling units, and on a related Development Agreement with Green Valley 28, L.L.P. The item was continued from prior meetings. The council also approved a consent agenda including a $268,141 masonry restoration contract for the Municipal Complex.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts La Villita Specific Plan, rezones 162 acres

The Town Council unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 2022-161 and Resolution No. 2022-0704, approving the La Villita Specific Plan to rezone 162 acres west of La Villita Road. The Council also unanimously approved a Development Agreement with Green Valley 28, L.L.P. for the project. Additionally, the Council approved the consent agenda, including a $268,141 contract for masonry restoration, and voted to support Pima County redistricting map 2b.2.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Apr 11, 2022 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Town Council holds executive session on Farmers Water Co. acquisition and Global Water agreement

The Sahuarita Town Council met in a special and executive session on April 11, 2022. The only substantive item was an executive session to discuss legal advice and the town's position regarding the potential acquisition of Farmers Water Co. and an agreement with Global Water. The meeting was called to order at 5:00 PM and adjourned at 6:57 PM.

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✓ Decided: Council holds executive session on Farmers Water Co. acquisition

The Town Council met in executive session to discuss legal advice and strategy regarding the potential acquisition of Farmers Water Co. and an agreement with Global Water. No public decisions were made; the only action was a unanimous motion to enter the executive session.

Executive Conference Room, 375 W Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Thu Mar 31, 2022 · 10:00 AM

Board of Adjustment Meeting

Sahuarita Board of Adjustment regular meeting, agenda items not listed

This is the agenda for the Sahuarita Board of Adjustment regular meeting on March 31, 2022, at 10:00 AM in the Sahuarita Council Chambers. The agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no specific items, decisions, or discussions are listed.

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✓ Decided: Board approves temporary use permit for outdoor plant sales yard

The Sahuarita Board of Adjustment approved a Temporary Use Permit for an outdoor plant sales yard (Case SA10-22-00001) with staff stipulations, voting 4-0. The applicant, Neal Brooks, is testing the market before committing to a permanent location. No public comments were made, and no other substantive decisions were taken.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Mar 28, 2022 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council holds executive session on wastewater service area limits

The Sahuarita Town Council met in executive session to discuss legal advice and the town's position regarding contracts and litigation related to the wastewater Designated Management Area and service area limitations under Town Code Chapter 13.35. No public decisions were made; the meeting was limited to the executive session and adjournment.

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Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Mar 28, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Rancho Sahuarita CFD Meeting

Board approves $19.3M bond issuance for roads, sewer lines

The Rancho Sahuarita Community Facilities District Board held a public hearing and approved Resolution No. 2022-0022, authorizing the sale and issuance of up to $19.3 million in general obligation bonds to acquire public infrastructure, including roadways and sewer lines. The board also approved a refunding of the 2018 bonds, estimated at up to $5.69 million, to achieve interest savings. The bonds will be repaid with property taxes, but the tax levy rate will not increase.

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Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Mar 28, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council approves $339,241 in police drone and overtime grants

The Sahuarita Town Council met on March 28, 2022, and approved a consent agenda that included two Operation Stonegarden grants for the police department, contract extensions for road maintenance and engineering services, and a proclamation. The meeting also included public comments about a monument sign and transportation needs for adults with special needs.

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Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to amend the budget appropriating an additional $63,660.00 of available fund balances in the Capital Improvement Infrastructure Fund for use on the Sundial Capital Improvement…
4 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Davis yea · Morales yea
Mon Mar 21, 2022 · 4:31 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council to hold executive session on La Villita development agreement

The Sahuarita Town Council is meeting to hold an executive session to discuss legal advice and negotiate a development agreement with Green Valley 28, L.L.P. related to the La Villita Specific Plan. The council will also issue a proclamation declaring March 2022 as Women's History Month.

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✓ Decided: Council meeting held; minutes to be published after next meeting

The Town Council met on March 21, 2022, but the written minutes of this meeting will be published after the next meeting. No substantive decisions are recorded in the available text.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Mar 21, 2022 · 4:30 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council to discuss vagrancy, fitness court contract, and Pima County redistricting maps

The Sahuarita Town Council is holding a special, executive, and study session. They will discuss and possibly act on vagrancy and related issues, review proposed Pima County supervisor district maps, consider a $120,000 contract for an outdoor fitness complex, and receive updates on capital improvements and bridge conditions. The meeting also includes recognition of a departing council member and discussion of filling the vacancy.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $120K outdoor fitness complex contract

The Sahuarita Town Council unanimously approved Contract No. 220065 with National Fitness Campaign, LP for an Outdoor Fitness Complex, appropriating $120,000 from the Capital Infrastructure Improvement Fund. The Council also unanimously supported Pima County Board of Supervisors district map Option 2b. During the public portion, residents opposed dog park closures due to grass re-seeding, and the Council discussed panhandling and homelessness, hearing that panhandling cannot be regulated in public rights-of-way. The Council held executive sessions on legal matters, including the potential acquisition of Farmers Water Co. and a development agreement with Green Valley 28, L.L.P.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Wed Mar 2, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Meeting

Parks commission to hear FY2022 budget update and master plan status

The Sahuarita Parks and Recreation Commission is meeting to receive updates on the fiscal year 2022 budget, the commission and events calendar, Fiesta Sahuarita, new staff, the Parks and Recreation Master Plan, and the Twin Buttes Trails project. The agenda also includes approval of the October 6, 2021 meeting minutes. All business items are for discussion only, with no motions scheduled.

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✓ Decided: No substantive decisions; meeting minutes unavailable due to error

The minutes for the Sahuarita Parks and Recreation meeting on March 2, 2022, could not be retrieved. The provided text contains only an error message from the website, indicating a problem occurred and asking the user to try again or contact support. No decisions, discussions, or actions are recorded.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Feb 28, 2022 · 6:30 PM

Town Council Meeting

✓ Decided: Council approves PowerPhotonic lease at SAMTEC, $1.24M tenant improvements

The Town Council approved a 10-year lease with PowerPhotonic, Ltd. for 14,000 square feet at the Sahuarita Advanced Manufacturing & Technology Center, with annual base rent of $109,200 and 3% annual increases, and amended the budget to appropriate $1,240,000 for tenant improvements. The council also adopted a resolution increasing Mayor and Council salaries (5-1, with Vice Mayor Egbert dissenting), approved the consent agenda unanimously, and changed regular meeting start time to 6:00 PM. Legislative priorities for FY22 were authorized unanimously.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to adopt Resolution No. 2022-0695. RESULT: ADOPTED [5 TO 1] MOVER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member SECONDER: Gil Lusk, Town Council Member
5 yea
Murphy yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Lusk yea · Morales yea
Mon Feb 28, 2022 · 6:30 PM

Rancho Sahuarita CFD Meeting

✓ Decided: CFD board approves consent agenda, including bond letter of credit reductions

The Rancho Sahuarita Community Facilities District Board met on February 28, 2022, and unanimously approved the consent agenda. This included approval of the January 24, 2022 meeting minutes and adoption of Resolution No. 2022-0021, which approves reductions in the face amounts of letters of credit held under depository agreements for the District's 2018 and 2020 bonds. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting adjourned shortly after.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Fri Jan 28, 2022 · 3:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council approves pay raises, town manager contract, and legal hire

The Sahuarita Town Council held a special meeting to discuss and take action on several key items, including approving a new town manager employment agreement, implementing employee compensation adjustments based on a market study, and authorizing funds to hire an additional attorney. The meeting included an executive session for town manager candidate discussions and a public comment period with no speakers.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Shane Dille as Town Manager, adopts new pay structure

The Sahuarita Town Council unanimously approved an employment agreement with Shane Dille as Town Manager (Contract No. 220063). It also adopted a new pay structure with budget transfers and staff-recommended adjustments for non-sworn employees, plus Police Option 1 for sworn officers, retroactive to January 2, 2022. A $42,000 budget amendment was approved to hire an attorney for the Department of Law. All decisions were unanimous.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Mon Jan 24, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Rancho Sahuarita CFD Meeting

Board discusses $18.76M bond for infrastructure

The Rancho Sahuarita Community Facilities District Board met to discuss a draft feasibility report for issuing up to $18,760,000 in general obligation bonds to acquire public infrastructure, paid by an ad valorem tax on district property. The board also approved the consent agenda, which included minutes from the December 13, 2021 meeting. No public speakers addressed the board.

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✓ Decided: CFD board approves consent agenda, hears bond feasibility report

The Rancho Sahuarita Community Facilities District Board approved the consent agenda, including the December 13, 2021 meeting minutes, unanimously. The board also heard a presentation on a draft feasibility report for issuing up to $18,760,000 in general obligation bonds for public infrastructure, but took no action on the bonds.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda recommendations. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Board Member SECONDER: Gil Lusk, Board Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Hicks yea · Lusk yea · Morales yea
Mon Jan 24, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council approves $760,980 lab construction and election services agreements

The Sahuarita Town Council held a regular and study session on January 24, 2022, approving a consent agenda that included several contracts and intergovernmental agreements. Key approvals included a $760,980 construction contract for a new wastewater lab, two election services agreements with Pima County, and a $100,000 inspection contract for the Quail Crossing Boulevard extension. The meeting also included presentations honoring the late Planning and Zoning Commission Chairman Tim Trosper and recognizing the 2021 Above and Beyond Employee Award recipient.

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✓ Decided: Council moves Farmers Water Co. election to Aug. 2 primary

The Sahuarita Town Council unanimously adopted Resolution No. 2022-0693, moving the special election on acquiring Farmers Water Co. from May 17 to August 2, 2022, to reduce costs and boost turnout. The council also unanimously adopted a zoning code amendment (Ordinance No. 2022-160) and a minor General Plan amendment (Resolution No. 2022-0692), and approved the consent agenda with multiple contracts and agreements. Items on the employee compensation study and the Ashley Dunn Law (HB2021) were discussed or tabled, with no final action on compensation.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to approve the agenda as amended. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Gil Lusk, Town Council Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Hicks yea · Lusk yea · Morales yea
MOTION was made to approve the consent agenda recommendations. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Melissa Hicks, Town Council Member SECONDER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Hicks yea · Lusk yea · Morales yea
MOTION was made to adopt Resolution No. 2022-0693. RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member SECONDER: Gil Lusk, Town Council Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Hicks yea · Lusk yea · Morales yea
MOTION was made to adopt Ordinance No. 2022-160. RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Gil Lusk, Town Council Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Hicks yea · Lusk yea · Morales yea
MOTION was made to adopt Resolution No. 2022-0692. RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Gil Lusk, Town Council Member
6 yea
Murphy yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Hicks yea · Lusk yea · Morales yea
Wed Jan 19, 2022 · 9:00 AM

Town Council Meeting

Council holds executive session on Town Manager candidates

The Sahuarita Town Council met in a special and executive session to discuss, interview, and consider the employment, assignment, appointment, salaries, and benefits of the Town Manager, and to receive legal advice and discuss contract negotiations with the Town Attorney. The session related to candidates for Town Manager: Scott Somers, Konrad Hildebrandt, and Shane Dille. The council approved entering and exiting the executive session and adjourned at 12:41 PM.

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✓ Decided: Council holds executive session to interview town manager candidates

The Town Council met in a special and executive session to interview and discuss candidates for the Town Manager position, including Scott Somers, Konrad Hildebrandt, and Shane Dille. No formal decisions were made during the public portion of the meeting; the council only approved entering and exiting the executive session. The meeting adjourned without any substantive public action.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to enter executive session. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Lusk yea · Morales yea
MOTION was made to return to the regular portion of the meeting. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor
6 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Lusk yea · Morales yea
Tue Jan 18, 2022 · 5:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Town Council meets candidates for Town Manager position

The Sahuarita Town Council is holding a special meeting to informally meet and discuss the Town Manager position with candidates, town staff, business partners, and the public. No formal action or motion is scheduled; it is a public meet-and-greet event. Council Member Melissa Hicks was absent.

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✓ Decided: Council meets town manager candidates, takes no action

The Sahuarita Town Council held a special meeting to informally meet and discuss the qualifications of three Town Manager candidates: Shane Dille, Konrad Hildebrandt, and Scott Somers. No formal action was taken, and the meeting adjourned at approximately 7:00 PM.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Tue Jan 18, 2022 · 12:00 PM

Town Council Meeting

Council holds executive session to interview town manager candidates

The Sahuarita Town Council met in a special and executive session to discuss, interview, and consider candidates for the Town Manager position, as well as to receive legal advice and discuss contract negotiations. The council approved entering executive session and later reconvened, ultimately adjourning at 4:53 PM. No public action was taken on the town manager selection.

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✓ Decided: Council holds executive session to interview town manager candidates

The Town Council met in a special and executive session on January 18, 2022, to discuss, interview, and consider the employment, assignment, appointment, and salaries/benefits of the Town Manager, and to receive legal advice and discuss contract negotiations with candidates Scott Somers, Konrad Hildebrandt, and Shane Dille. The council unanimously approved motions to enter, recess, and reconvene the executive session, and later returned to the regular meeting and adjourned. No substantive decisions were made during the public portion of the meeting.

Sahuarita Council Chambers, 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
MOTION was made to enter executive session. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor SECONDER: Gil Lusk, Town Council Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Kara Egbert yea · Gil Lusk yea · Deborah Morales yea
MOTION was made to recess the executive session at approximately 1:53 PM. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Bill Bracco yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea
MOTION was made to reconvene the executive session at approximately 3:00 PM. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Kara Egbert, Vice Mayor
5 yea
Murphy yea · Egbert yea · Bracco yea · Davis yea · Morales yea
MOTION was made to return to the regular meeting. RESULT: APPROVED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bill Bracco, Town Council Member SECONDER: Simon Davis, Town Council Member
4 yea
Tom Murphy yea · Bill Bracco yea · Simon Davis yea · Deborah Morales yea