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City Council Regular Meeting
City Hall - Council Chambers 1900 N. Civic Square Goodyear, AZ 85395
Monday, May 18, 2026 Immediately following the Community Facilities District Meeting that begins at 5:00 p.m. Physical access to the meeting location will be available 30 minutes prior to the meeting. |
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Mayor
Joe Pizzillo _______________ Vice Mayor Brannon Hampton _______________ Councilmember Wally Campbell _______________ Councilmember Laura Kaino _______________ Councilwoman Vicki Gillis _______________ Councilmember Benita Beckles _______________ Councilmember Trey Terry _______________ .png) |
PUBLIC COMMENTS/APPEARANCES FROM THE FLOOR
Please complete a speaker card and submit it to the City Clerk prior to the meeting being convened, if possible. Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. Once the City Clerk has called your name, step up to the lectern and begin by clearly stating your name for the record and whether you are a Goodyear resident. NON-AGENDA ITEMS Members of the public may address the City Council regarding any non-agenda item within the jurisdiction of the City Council. The City Council will listen to comments and may take any of the following actions:
AGENDA ITEMS Members of the public may address the City Council regarding any item on the Consent, Public Hearing and/or Business portions of the agenda. Each speaker's name will be called in turn once the item has been reached and after City staff have completed their presentation. PROCEDURES Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.02, notice is hereby given to the members of the Goodyear City Council and to the general public that the Council of the city of Goodyear will hold a meeting open to the public. Public body members of the city of Goodyear will attend either in person or by telephone conference call and/or video communication. The Goodyear City Council may vote to go into Executive Session, pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(3), which will not be open to the public, to discuss certain matters. Meetings are conducted in accordance with the City Council Meetings Council Rules of Procedure adopted by Resolution No. 2025-2441. .png) City Council Meeting Live Broadcast: https://www.facebook.com/cityofgoodyear/videos |
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Immediately following the Community Facilities District Meeting that begins at 5:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION BY VICE MAYOR HAMPTON
PUBLIC COMMENTS/APPEARANCES FROM THE FLOOR
COMMUNICATIONS
1.
YOUTH COMMISSION ANNUAL PROJECTS PRESENTATION
RECOMMENDATION
Council will receive an update on the Goodyear Youth Commission’s FY2026 Annual Projects. No action will be taken. (Jeremy Dyck, Neighborhood Services Manager)
2.
RECOGNITION OF CARLOS NUNEZ'S RETIREMENT AND 21 YEARS OF SERVICE WITH THE CITY OF GOODYEAR
RECOMMENDATION
Council will recognize Carlos Nunez's retirement and 21 years of service to the City of Goodyear. No action will be taken. (Sumeet Mohan, Director of Public Works)
| APPOINTMENTS |
3.
APPOINTMENT TO CITY BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND COMMITTEES
RECOMMENDATION
Approve the appointments to the Arts and Culture Commission and the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission, and the reappointments to the Youth Commission and Public Improvement Corporation, as recommended by the Council Subcommittee on City Boards, Commissions and Committees. (Jasmine Pernicano, City Clerk)
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4.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
RECOMMENDATION
Approve the April 27, 2026, and May 4, 2026, Regular Meeting draft minutes. (Jasmine Pernicano, City Clerk)
5.
APPROVAL OF BUDGET AMENDMENTS & RELATED EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY
RECOMMENDATION
Approval of budget amendments, related expenditure authority, and the administrative award authority for expenditures exceeding $500,000. (Ryan Bittle, Deputy Finance Director)
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ADOPT FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2027 FINANCIAL POLICIES
RECOMMENDATION
Adopt the FY2027 Financial Policies. (Ryan Bittle, Deputy Finance Director)
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APPROVE FOUR-YEAR ADVANCE NOTICE OF ABANDONMENT WAIVER WITH THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (ADOT) FOR CAMELBACK ROAD
RECOMMENDATION
Approve the waiver of the Four-Year Advance Notice of Abandonment and Pavement Quality Report, allowing ADOT to proceed with the abandonment of its interest in the right-of-way located west of State Route 303, extending to 169th Avenue, and authorize the Mayor, or their designee, to take actions and execute the necessary documents to carry out the intent of the waiver. (Colton Blyle, Real Estate Specialist; Logan Hopp, Deputy Director of Transportation)
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROPOSALS TO TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION FOR ITS 2026 12% GAMING DISTRIBUTION GRANT PROGRAMS
RECOMMENDATION
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2026-2521 AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF AN APPLICATION FOR 12% GAMING DISTRIBUTION FUNDS TO THE TOHONO O’ODHAM NATION, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR THEIR DESIGNEE, TO EXECUTE ALL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO SAID APPLICATIONS, AND EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT (IF GRANT FUNDS ARE AWARDED), AND APPROVE THE REQUIRED BUDGET TRANSFER (IF GRANT FUNDS ARE AWARDED). (Christina Panaitescu, Community Partnerships Program Manager)
| PUBLIC HEARINGS |
The following actions will take place for each public hearing item:
A. Open the Public Hearing
B. Staff Presentation
C. Applicant Presentation (if applicable)
D. Receive Public Comment
E. Close the Public Hearing
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ORDINANCE TO REZONE APPROXIMATELY 35.053 ACRES FROM PAD PALM VALLEY PROMENADE 1ST AMENDED TO PAD PALM VALLEY PROMENADE 2ND AMENDED
RECOMMENDATION
ADOPT ORDINANCE NO. 2026-1649, CONDITIONALLY REZONING APPROXIMATELY 35.053 GROSS ACRES OF PROPERTY, LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF MCDOWELL ROAD AND BULLARD AVENUE, FROM PALM VALLEY PROMENADE 1ST AMENDED PLANNED AREA DEVELOPMENT (PAD) TO PALM VALLEY PROMENADE 2ND AMENDED PAD AND AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF GOODYEAR. (Kyle Abbott, Senior Planner).
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RESOLUTION ADOPTING TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2027 AND SET A PUBLIC HEARING
RECOMMENDATION
ADOPT RESOLUTION NO. 2026-2522 ADOPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 ESTIMATES OF REVENUES AND EXPENSES FOR THE CITY OF GOODYEAR, INCLUDING ESTIMATED PROPERTY TAX LEVY AND PROPERTY TAX RATES, AS THE TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2026 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2027; SETTING FORTH THE RECEIPTS AND THE AMOUNTS ESTIMATED AS COLLECTIBLE FOR THE PREVIOUS FISCAL YEAR; THE AMOUNT PROPOSED TO BE RAISED BY DIRECT PROPERTY TAXATION FOR THE VARIOUS PURPOSES; GIVING NOTICE OF THE TIME FOR HEARING TAX PAYERS; FOR ADOPTION OF BUDGET AND SETTING THE TAX LEVIES. (Ryan Bittle, Deputy Finance Director)
| INFORMATION ITEMS |
Comments, commendations, reports on current events and presentations by Mayor, Councilmembers, or the City Manager. The Council may not propose, discuss, deliberate or take any legal action on the information presented, pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.02.
- Reports from the Mayor and City Council
This may include current events and activities as well as requests for information or future agenda items.
- Report from the City Manager
This may include updates from events, city staffing updates, update on legislative issues, clarification on items being requested by Council, and Manager’s update on Council related matters.
| FUTURE MEETINGS |
Future meetings are tentatively scheduled as follows:
| June 8, 2026 | Council Meeting | 5:00 p.m. |
| ADJOURNMENT |
THE CITY OF GOODYEAR ENDEAVORS TO MAKE ALL PUBLIC MEETINGS ACCESSIBLE TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES. With 48-hour advance notice, special assistance can be provided for sight and/or hearing-impaired persons at this meeting. Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for persons with disabilities or non-English speaking residents. Please call the City Clerk (623) 882-7830 or Arizona Relay (TDD) 7-1-1 to request an accommodation to participate in this public meeting.
For Non-English assistance please contact the City Clerk at (623) 882-7830.
Si necesita asistencia o traducción en español, favor de llamar al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión al (623) 882-7830.
POSTING VERIFICATION
This agenda was posted on 5/13/2026 at 4:15 p.m. by AG.
For Non-English assistance please contact the City Clerk at (623) 882-7830.
Si necesita asistencia o traducción en español, favor de llamar al menos 48 horas antes de la reunión al (623) 882-7830.
POSTING VERIFICATION
This agenda was posted on 5/13/2026 at 4:15 p.m. by AG.