Phoenix City Council Formal Meeting
June 24, 2020 — council, 3h 20m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Consent calendar — items approved as one vote
Official motion wording
approve item 6 through 89, except the following
How they voted — approve item 6 through 89, except the following
Passed unanimously 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 10:50.
Agenda item consent · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCicio; [agenda_item normalized to consent from motion text]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — to approve item 17 through 20
Passed 8–1 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 21:57.
Agenda item consent · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCcio, Dejillo, Noakowski; [agenda_item normalized to consent from motion text]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
16 Arizona Municipal Water Users Association - Annual Payment
Official motion wording
16 Arizona Municipal Water Users Association - Annual Payment — that this item be adopted
How they voted
passes 8-1 Records conflict — see note
Yes (7): Carlos Garcia, Michael Nowakowski, Laura Pastor, Debra Stark, Thelda Williams, Betty Guardado, Kate Gallego
Agenda item 16 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCcio, Wearing CONFLICT: transcript and official minutes disagree — outcome: transcript=failed official=passed
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Approve items 36 and 61
Official motion wording
approve items 36 and 61
How they voted
Passed 7–2 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 1:23:21.
Agenda item 36 · background & details
Waring's vote not clear; Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCcio, Wearing
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
64 Amend Business Terms for Phoenix Central Station at 300 N — passed
Official motion wording
64 Amend Business Terms for Phoenix Central Station at 300 N. — that this item be adopted
How they voted — 64 Amend Business Terms for Phoenix Central Station at 300 N. — that this item be adopted
passes eight one Verified · official minutes
Yes (4): Carlos Garcia, Laura Pastor, Debra Stark, Jim Waring
Agenda item 64 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Thelda Williams
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Decisio, Noakowski, Wearing Mover: Guardado, seconder: Williams (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Vote on an item
Failed 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 2:21:10.
Agenda item 64 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Adopting the Phoenix Public Housing Authority proposed Acid Management Budget for fiscal year 2020, 2021
Official motion wording
adopting the Phoenix Public Housing Authority proposed Acid Management Budget for fiscal year 2020, 2021
How they voted
Passed 8–0 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 3:18.
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Council vote
Official motion wording
to approve the resolution
How they voted
Passed 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 5:18.
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5 Liquor License - Pho Laveen — that Items 6-89 be approved or adopted, except Items 7-10, 16-20, 33-36… — passed unanimously
Official motion wording
5 Liquor License - Pho Laveen — that Items 6-89 be approved or adopted, except Items 7-10, 16-20, 33-36, 60-61, 64, 82 and 84-87; continuing Item 29 to the July 1, 2020 City Council Formal Meeting and Item 88 to the Sept
How they voted
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 5 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Thelda Williams
Mover: Guardado, seconder: Williams (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
7 Microception, Inc — passed
Official motion wording
7 Microception, Inc. — that this item be adopted
How they voted
Passes 8-0 Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 7 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Thelda Williams
Mover: Guardado, seconder: Williams (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
9 Safe Haven Defense, LLC — passed
Official motion wording
9 Safe Haven Defense, LLC — that this item be adopted
How they voted
Passes 9 Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 9 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
10 FirstTwo, Inc — passed
Official motion wording
10 FirstTwo, Inc. — that this item be adopted
How they voted
passes 9-0 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 10 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Motion to proceed with item 33
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 29:53.
Agenda item 17 · background & details
transcript tally garbled (announced 10-0); official minutes authoritative
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
To continue the item until July 1st
Official motion wording
to continue the item until July 1st
How they voted — to continue the item until July 1st
Passed unanimously 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 1:04:43.
Agenda item 34 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — to approve the allocation of $24 million for services and $4 million for administration
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 1:21:32.
Agenda item 34 · background & details
Roll call initiated but no final outcome announced
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60 Award for Redevelopment of Deck Park Vista Apartments — passed
Official motion wording
60 Award for Redevelopment of Deck Park Vista Apartments — that this item be adopted
How they voted
passes eight one Verified · official minutes
Yes (4): Carlos Garcia, Laura Pastor, Debra Stark, Thelda Williams
Agenda item 60 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Thelda Williams
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Desiccio, Noakowski, Wardado, Wearing Mover: Guardado, seconder: Williams (per official minutes).
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84 Public Hearing and Resolution Adoption - General Plan — passed
Official motion wording
84 Public Hearing and Resolution Adoption - General Plan — that this item be approved per the June 4, 2020 Planning Commission recommendation with adoption of the related resolution
How they voted
9-0 Verified · official minutes
Yes (5): Carlos Garcia, Laura Pastor, Debra Stark, Thelda Williams, Kate Gallego
Agenda item 84 · background & details
Motion by Thelda Williams, seconded by Laura Pastor
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCicio, Guadavo, Noakowski, Wearing Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCcio, Noakowski, Wearing Mover: Williams, seconder: Pastor (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
86 Public Hearing and Resolution Adoption - General Plan — passed unanimously
Official motion wording
86 Public Hearing and Resolution Adoption - General Plan — that this item be approved per the June 4, 2020 Planning Commission recommendation with adoption of the related resolution
How they voted
motion carries unanimously Verified · official minutes
Yes (9): Kate Gallego, Bill Gates, Jim Waring, Debra Stark, Laura Pastor, Betty Guardado, Sal DiCiccio, Michael Nowakowski, Carlos Garcia
Absent (1): Thelda Williams
Agenda item 86 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: DeCcio, Noakowski; 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
87 Public Hearing - Amend City Code - Ordinance Adoption - — passed
Official motion wording
87 Public Hearing - Amend City Code - Ordinance Adoption - — that this item be approved per the June 22, 2020 memo from the Planning and Development Director with adoption of the related ordinance
How they voted
passes 8-0 Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 87 · background & details
Motion by Betty Guardado, seconded by Debra Stark
Mover: Guardado, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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