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AGENDA ITEM REVIEW FORM |
6.C.
Regular City Council Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 02/11/2026
- Department Head:
- Joe Estes
- Submitted By:
- Janet Taylor, Legal Secretary, Attorney's Office
Action Requested:
Motion
ITEM:
Discussion and possible action on any and all matters regarding changes to the employment contract of Chief of Police Nigel I. Reynoso. (Jenny Torres, Acting City Manager)
SUMMARY:
The Chief of Police is a position created by ordinance. The version of the City Code passed on August 9, 2023, states in the relevant part:
San Luis City Code Section § 2.20.020 - "The City Council shall appoint the Chief of Police, who shall serve at the pleasure of the Council[.]"
The contract has been reviewed by the City Attorney, the Arizona Municipal Risk Retention Pool law firm Pierce & Coleman PLC, the Acting City Manager, the HR Director, and the Finance Director. The Chief has had an opportunity to review the contract and agrees with it.
The contract was previously approved by the City Council during a Special Council meeting held on December 17, 2025.
San Luis City Code Section § 2.20.020 - "The City Council shall appoint the Chief of Police, who shall serve at the pleasure of the Council[.]"
The contract has been reviewed by the City Attorney, the Arizona Municipal Risk Retention Pool law firm Pierce & Coleman PLC, the Acting City Manager, the HR Director, and the Finance Director. The Chief has had an opportunity to review the contract and agrees with it.
The contract was previously approved by the City Council during a Special Council meeting held on December 17, 2025.
RECOMMENDATION / SUGGESTED MOTION:
I MOVE TO APPROVE THE CHANGES OF THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT WITH THE CHIEF OF POLICE NIGEL I. REYNOSO, AS PRESENTED.