Phoenix City Council Formal Meeting
February 19, 2025 — council, 1h 48m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
Every vote is checked against the council’s official minutes — the legal record of the meeting. Records still awaiting that check show the outcome only; the member-by-member record is added once the minutes are published and checked.
Approval of the minutes of the formal meeting of September 18th, 2024
Official motion wording
approval of the minutes of the formal meeting of September 18th, 2024
How they voted
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 8:49.
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Council vote
Official motion wording
to approve items four through 18
How they voted
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 12:30.
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Approve items 19 through 82, except the following
Official motion wording
approve items 19 through 82, except the following.
How they voted
Passed 9–0 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 13:36.
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Pallegos, Vita
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Approval of Item 39
How they voted
Passed 9–0 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 18:11.
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Kalinda Alvira
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42 Authorization to Enter into Purchase and Sale Agreements with — passed
Official motion wording
42 Authorization to Enter into Purchase and Sale Agreements with — that this item be adopted
How they voted
passes nine zero Verified · official minutes
Yes (6): Betty Guardado, Kesha Hodge Washington, Laura Pastor, Kevin Robinson, Debra Stark, Ann O'Brien
Agenda item 42 · background & details
Motion by Ann O'Brien, seconded by Debra Stark
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: galinda vera, wearing Mover: O'Brien, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
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51 Authorization to Contract with Greater Phoenix Chamber — passed
Official motion wording
51 Authorization to Contract with Greater Phoenix Chamber — that this item be adopted
How they voted
passes 8-0 Verified · official minutes
Yes (5): Betty Guardado, Kesha Hodge Washington, Kevin Robinson, Debra Stark, Ann O'Brien
Agenda item 51 · background & details
Motion by Ann O'Brien, seconded by Laura Pastor
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Kalinda Alvira, Wearing, pastore Mover: O'Brien, seconder: Pastor (per official minutes).
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64 Purchase of Fire Apparatus and Ambulances Contract RFA — passed
Official motion wording
64 Purchase of Fire Apparatus and Ambulances Contract RFA — that this item be adopted
How they voted
passes 9-0 Verified · official minutes
Yes (9): Kate Gallego, Ann O'Brien, Jim Waring, Debra Stark, Laura Pastor, Betty Guardado, Kevin Robinson, Anna Hernandez, Kesha Hodge Washington
Agenda item 64 · background & details
Motion by Ann O'Brien, seconded by Debra Stark
Mover: O'Brien, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
65 Heavy Duty Vehicle Suspension, Steering, & Alignment IFB — passed
Official motion wording
65 Heavy Duty Vehicle Suspension, Steering, & Alignment IFB — that this item be adopted
How they voted
passes 9-0 Verified · official minutes
Yes (8): Betty Guardado, Kesha Hodge Washington, Laura Pastor, Kevin Robinson, Debra Stark, Jim Waring, Ann O'Brien, Kate Gallego
Agenda item 65 · background & details
Motion by Ann O'Brien, seconded by Debra Stark
Mover: O'Brien, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Agenda item 66
Official motion wording
to approve items 66, 70, and 73
How they voted
Passed 9–0 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 1:00:18.
Agenda item 66 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
81 Public Hearing - Amend City Code - Ordinance Adoption - — passed
Official motion wording
81 Public Hearing - Amend City Code - Ordinance Adoption - — that this item be approved per the Planning Commission recommendation, with adoption of the related ordinance
How they voted
passes 9-0 Verified · official minutes
Yes (6): Betty Guardado, Kesha Hodge Washington, Laura Pastor, Kevin Robinson, Debra Stark, Ann O'Brien
Agenda item 81 · background & details
Motion by Ann O'Brien, seconded by Debra Stark
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Galindo Vida, Warren Mover: O'Brien, seconder: Stark (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
The full transcript, word-for-word as spoken. Speakers appear in order until speaker labeling is complete.
How vote data stays honest
In these records, votes are extracted from the clerk’s roll call in the public recording. Before final publication, they are cross-checked against the city’s official minutes. Corrections are published openly.
This meeting was transcribed with automated speech-to-text. Names and figures should be checked against the official minutes before quoting.