Phoenix City Council Formal Meeting
April 15, 2020 — council, 39m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Council forward this application to the State with no recommendation
How they voted
Outcome not yet confirmed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 3:32.
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCiccio, Galli, Wardado; transcript tally garbled (announced 9-1); official minutes authoritative
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Consent calendar — items approved as one vote — passed unanimously
Official motion wording
1 Mayor and Council Appointments to Boards and Commissions — that Items 2 through 27 be recommended for approval, except Items 7 and 27; and continuing Item 26 to the May 6, 2020 City Council Formal Meeting
How they voted — 1 Mayor and Council Appointments to Boards and Commissions — that Items 2 through 27 be recommended for approval, except Items 7 and 27; and continuing Item 26 to the May 6, 2020 City Council Formal Meeting
passes unanimously Verified · official minutes
Yes (6): Carlos Garcia, Michael Nowakowski, Laura Pastor, Debra Stark, Jim Waring, Thelda Williams
Agenda item consent · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCiccio; [agenda_item normalized to consent from motion text] Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — 27 Liquor License - Kandies Cabaret — that Items 28 through 94 be approved or adopted, except Items 30, 31, 34, 40, 48, and 59; noting that Item 50 is withdrawn; and excluding these items for public comment, Item 38
Thank you. We have a motion and a second. Roll call. (9-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Yes (9): Kate Gallego, Bill Gates, Jim Waring, Debra Stark, Laura Pastor, Betty Guardado, Sal DiCiccio, Michael Nowakowski, Carlos Garcia
Agenda item consent · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
[agenda_item normalized to consent from motion text]; transcript tally garbled (announced 10-0); official minutes authoritative Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Agenda item 30
Official motion wording
to approve item 30
How they voted
Outcome not yet confirmed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 7:09.
Agenda item 30 · background & details
Roll call shows a no vote from Deceo; Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Deceo
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
31 Settlement of Claim(s) Crawley v. City of Phoenix — passed
Official motion wording
31 Settlement of Claim(s) Crawley v. City of Phoenix — that this item be adopted
How they voted
Item passes six three Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 31 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
Clerk corrected the result live: first announced 'Roll call', corrected to 'Item passes six three'. Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
38 Recommended Ballot Proposition for Fall 2020 Election — passed
Official motion wording
38 Recommended Ballot Proposition for Fall 2020 Election — that this item be approved
How they voted
Motion passes 8 to 1 Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 38 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Wearing Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Castor, DeCcio, Noakowski, Wearing, Yes Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
40 Multi-City Subregional Operating Group User Charge Rates — passed
Official motion wording
40 Multi-City Subregional Operating Group User Charge Rates — that this item be adopted
How they voted
motion passes 10 to 0 (9-0 per official minutes) Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 40 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
transcript tally garbled (announced 10-0); official minutes authoritative Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
48 Request Authorization to Enter into Contract with Chrysalis — passed unanimously
Official motion wording
48 Request Authorization to Enter into Contract with Chrysalis — that this item be adopted
How they voted
motion passes unanimously Verified · official minutes
Yes (9): Kate Gallego, Bill Gates, Jim Waring, Debra Stark, Laura Pastor, Betty Guardado, Sal DiCiccio, Michael Nowakowski, Carlos Garcia
Agenda item 48 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
transcript tally garbled (announced 10-0); official minutes authoritative Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
59 Approval of Neighborhood Block Watch Oversight Committee's — passed
Official motion wording
59 Approval of Neighborhood Block Watch Oversight Committee's — that this item be adopted
How they voted
Motion passes Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 59 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Pestor Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCcio, Noakowski Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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