Phoenix City Council Formal Meeting
June 17, 2026 — council, 3h 29m. 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.
Votes with disagreement are shown first.
Annual review and updates to the Neighborhood Services Code Enforcement Policy
Official motion wording
annual review and updates to the Neighborhood Services Code Enforcement Policy
How they voted
Passed 7–1 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 2:03:58.
Agenda item 101 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Pestor
License plate readers
How they voted
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 2:19:04.
Agenda item 124 · background & details
Vote on an unspecified item
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 2:31:46.
Agenda item 128 · background & details
Approval to enter into agreements with various schools and school districts for school resource officer…
Official motion wording
approval to enter into agreements with various schools and school districts for school resource officer services
How they voted
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 2:32:16.
Agenda item 129 · background & details
Approval of item 133 and item 135
Official motion wording
approval of item 133 and item 135
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 2:32:55.
Agenda item 133 · background & details
Project Bouchers for Moorland Phase 2
How they voted — Project Bouchers for Moorland Phase 2
Passed 10–0 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 31:50.
Agenda item 3 · background & details
transcript tally garbled (announced 10-0); official minutes authoritative
How they voted — approve resolution 235 related to Edison East Lake Choice Neighborhoods
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 33:00.
Agenda item 3 · background & details
transcript tally garbled (announced 10-0); official minutes authoritative
Council vote
Official motion wording
to approve resolution 234
How they voted
Passed 10–0 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 32:25.
transcript tally garbled (announced 10-0); official minutes authoritative
Council vote
Official motion wording
to approve resolution 237 related to Housing Choice Voucher, Section 8, Project-based vouchers for Central and Columbus
How they voted
Passed 10–0 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 34:05.
transcript tally garbled (announced 10-0); official minutes authoritative
Approve resolution 238
Official motion wording
approve resolution 238
How they voted
Passed 10–0 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 34:51.
Agenda item 238 · background & details
transcript tally garbled (announced 10-0); official minutes authoritative
Approve the formal meeting minutes of 11, 5, 2025
Official motion wording
approve the formal meeting minutes of 11, 5, 2025
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 39:41.
Agenda item 1 · background & details
Consent calendar — items approved as one vote
Official motion wording
approve items 3 through 22
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 40:30.
Agenda item consent · background & details
[agenda_item normalized to consent from motion text]
Adoption of the final 2627 capital funds budget
Official motion wording
adoption of the final 2627 capital funds budget
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 47:34.
Agenda item 47 · background & details
Adoption of the final 2026-27 operating funds budget
Official motion wording
adoption of the final 2026-27 operating funds budget
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 48:07.
Agenda item 46 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Pestor
Amend the 25-26 annual reappropriation funds budget to authorize reallocating appropriations
Official motion wording
amend the 25-26 annual reappropriation funds budget to authorize reallocating appropriations
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 50:49.
Agenda item 51 · background & details
Update animal welfare ordinance
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 1:17:12.
Agenda item 54 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Pestor, Wadado
Adopt the annual PSPRS pension funding policy and acknowledge the assets and liabilities of the PSPRS plan
Official motion wording
adopt the annual PSPRS pension funding policy and acknowledge the assets and liabilities of the PSPRS plan
How they voted — adopt the annual PSPRS pension funding policy and acknowledge the assets and liabilities of the PSPRS plan
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 1:18:07.
Agenda item 59 · background & details
How they voted — to approve the annual PSPRS pension funding policy and acknowledge the assets and liabilities of the PSPRS plan
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 1:21:07.
Agenda item 59 · background & details
Request to evaluate current compensation levels and examine options for workforce stability, recruitment,…
Official motion wording
Request to evaluate current compensation levels and examine options for workforce stability, recruitment, and retention
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 1:35:51.
Agenda item 80 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Mardado, Wearing
Ask staff to conduct research on worker retention policies
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 1:55:42.
Agenda item 81 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Pestor
Funding for Morland phase two, affordable housing development
Official motion wording
funding for Morland phase two, affordable housing development
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 2:00:00.
Agenda item 89 · background & details
Authorization to accept vacant land from cash holdings and to designate it as Mountain Preserve
Official motion wording
authorization to accept vacant land from cash holdings and to designate it as Mountain Preserve
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 2:03:58.
Agenda item 106 · background & details
To overturn the abandonment hearing officer's decision and deny the request for the abandonment
Official motion wording
to overturn the abandonment hearing officer's decision and deny the request for the abandonment
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 3:03:01.
Agenda item 152 · background & details
Agenda item 153
Official motion wording
to approve the staff recommendation and deny the petition
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 3:06:25.
Agenda item 153 · background & details
Transcript
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How vote data stays honest
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This meeting was transcribed with automated speech-to-text. Names and figures should be checked against the official minutes before quoting.