Press Release

Yuma City Council Worksession Preview for August 17, 2010

Date:

08/17/2010 (Last updated: 08/18/2010)

Summary:

Presentations on topics affecting the Yuma community.

Contact:

Greg HylandDirector of Communications & Public Affairs
 

Presentations on Topics Affecting the Yuma Community

This information is as of 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 16, 2010

City Council Meeting Agenda - August 18, 2010

City Council discussion and/or questions to City staff on any Regular City Council Meeting agenda item.

Avenue 3 1/2 E Design

Presentation by Paul Brooberg, Director of City Engineering, regarding design options for the Avenue 3 ½ E Project, between 40th Street & 48th Street.

Additional Items For Possible Discussion

City Council report on meetings/events attended

City Council report on issues discussed in meetings/events attended by a City Council representative in their official capacity as the City's representative during the period of August 4 - August 17, 2010. City Council questions regarding the update must be limited solely for clarification purposes. If further discussion is warranted, the issue will be added to a future worksession agenda for a detailed briefing.

City Council report of upcoming meetings

City Council requests for agenda items to be placed on future agendas

Watch it Live, And Replayed...

Meetings of the Yuma City Council are carried live, gavel to gavel on the City's Government Channel, City73.

  • City Council Regular Worksessions are cablecast at the following days & times:
    • Sunday
      • 12:00 p.m. (Noon)
    • Monday
      • 12:00 p.m. (Noon)
      • 11:00 p.m.
    • Tuesday
      • 5:00 p.m. (live if applicable)
    • Wednesday
      • 12:00 p.m. (Noon)
    • Thursday
      • 12:00 p.m. (Noon)
    • Friday
      • 4:00 p.m.
    • Saturday
      • 12:00 a.m. (Midnight)
  • City Council Meetings are cablecast at the following days & times:
    • Sunday
      • 4:00 p.m.
    • Tuesday
      • 3:00 a.m.
    • Wednesday
      • 5:30 p.m. (live if applicable)
    • Thursday
      • 4:00 p.m.
    • Friday
      • 12:00 p.m. (Noon)
    • Saturday
      • 4:00 a.m.
      • 4:00 p.m.

For other programming schedule information for City73, go to our website.

Ordinances Introduced

The following Ordinances may be given their first reading, or introduction, on August 18th. If introduced, they are scheduled to be adopted on Wednesday, September 1, 2010

  • Ordinance O2010-41 Right-of-Way Acquisition: Avenue 7E
    Authorize the acquisition of right-of-way for Avenue 7E, between 24th Street and 16th Street.
  • Ordinance O2010-42 Scrivener's Error Corrections: Ordinance No. O2008-16
    Authorize the correction of scrivener's errors for sanitary sewer easement descriptions in Ordinance No. O2008-16.
  • Ordinance O2010-44 Annexation Area No. A2010-05: Castle View North
    Authorize annexation of property generally located at the northwest corner of Avenue 9E and 24th Street
  • Ordinance O2010-45 Zoning Code Text Amendment: Create Low Density Residential District (R-1-5)
    Amend the City of Yuma Zoning Code, Title 15, Chapter 154, Sections: 04.01 A and 05.05, to create the Low Density Single Family Residential District (R-1-5). (Z2010-007)
  • Ordinance O2010-46 Zoning Code Text Amendment: Create Medium Density Residential District (R-2-5)
    Amend the City of Yuma Zoning Code, Title 15, Chapter 154, Sections: 07.02 and 04.01(A) to create the Medium Density Single Family Residential (R-2-5) District. (Z2010-008)
  • Ordinance O2010-47 Amendment: Noise Control
    Amend Yuma City Code Title 13, Chapter 133, titled "Noise Control" to reflect standards based on measurement of decibel levels of electronically amplified sound

For More Information

To download the complete meeting packet for this meeting or any other meeting agenda, visit www.YumaAZ.gov/meetingAgendas.

For further information, please contact Greg Hyland, CPM, the City of Yuma's Director of Communications & Public Affairs at (928) 373-5023 or by e-mail or Dave Nash, City of Yuma Public Affairs Coordinator at (928) 373-5015 or by e-mail.

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