CITY OF PHOENIX

CITY OF PHOENIX

CITY COUNCIL POLICY SESSION

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2009 - 2:00 P.M.

ASSEMBLY ROOMS A, B, AND C

200 WEST WASHINGTON

 

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38.431.02, notice is hereby given to the members of the City Council and to the general public that the City Council will hold a meeting open to the public on Tuesday, November 17, 2009, at 2:00 P.M. located in Phoenix City Hall, Assembly Rooms A, B, and C, 200 West Washington, Phoenix, Arizona.  Council members may participate by telephone.  As indicated in the Agenda, the City Council may vote to go into Executive Session, which will not be open to the public, for the purpose of discussing those matters listed on the Agenda.

 

 

 

1:00 P.M. -

AN EXECUTIVE SESSION WAS CALLED FOR THIS TIME AT THE POLICY MEETING OF OCTOBER 13, 2009. 

 

THE TIMES LISTED FOR AGENDA ITEMS ARE ESTIMATED.  ITEMS MAY BE DISCUSSED EARLIER OR IN A DIFFERENT SEQUENCE.

 

ESTIMATED

1.    2:00 P.M.-

COUNCIL INFORMATION AND FOLLOW-UP REQUESTS.

 

This item is scheduled to give City Council members an opportunity to publicly request information or follow-up on issues of interest to the community.  If the information is available, staff will immediately provide it to the City Council member.  No decisions will be made or action taken.

 

CONSENT AGENDA.

 

This item is scheduled to allow the City Council to act on the Mayor’s recommendations on the Consent Agenda.  The Consent Agenda has been publicly posted.

 

CALL FOR AN EXECUTIVE SESSION.

 

A vote to call an Executive Session may be held.

 

 

AGENDA ITEMS.

 

This item is scheduled to give City Council members an opportunity to ask questions about the Formal Agenda on November 18, 2009.  If the information is available, staff will immediately provide it to the City Council member.

 

REPORTS AND BUDGET UPDATES BY THE CITY MANAGER.

 

This item is scheduled to allow the City Manager to report on changes in the City Council Agenda and provide brief informational reports on urgent issues.  The City Council may discuss these reports but no action will be taken.

 

ESTIMATED

2.      2:30  P.M.-

EMPLOYEE SERVICE RECOGNITION ANNOUNCEMENTS

Staff:  Cavazos, Smith
(Presentation 10 min.)

 

This item is for information only.  No City Council action is required.

 

ESTIMATED

3.      2:40  P.M.-

DONATION OF SALVAGED, NATIVE TREES FROM APS POWER LINE PROJECTS TO THE CITY OF PHOENIX

Staff:  Naimark, Larsen
(Presentation 10 min.)

 

This report is to inform the Phoenix City Council of a new partnership between Arizona Public Service (APS) and the Parks and Recreation Department.

 

This item is for information only.  No City Council action is required.

 

Backup included in Council packet/City Clerk's Office.

 

ESTIMATED

4.      2:50  P.M.-

MARICOPA COUNTY AIR QUALITY/BLUE SKY AWARD

Staff:  Krietor, McNeely
(Presentation 10 min.)

 

This report provides information on the Maricopa County Air Quality Department’s (MCAQD) clean air outreach campaign and on the Blue Sky Award recently presented to the City of Phoenix.

 

This item is for information only.  No City Council action is required.

 

Backup included in Council packet/City Clerk's Office.

ESTIMATED

5.      3:00  P.M.-

PHOENIX 2010 GENERAL PLAN UPDATE

Staff:  Cavazos, Stark
(Presentation 10 min.)

 

This report provides information to the City Council regarding the first phase of the Phoenix General Plan Update project. 

 

This item is for information only.  No City Council action is required.

 

Backup included in Council packet/City Clerk's Office.

 

ESTIMATED

3:40  P.M.- ADJOURNMENT

 

For further information, please call the Management Intern, City Manager's Office, at 602-262-4449.

 

For reasonable accommodations, call the Management Intern at Voice/602-262-4449 or TTY/602-534-5500 as early as possible to coordinate needed arrangements.

 

Si necesita traducción en español, por favor llame a la oficina del gerente de la Ciudad de Phoenix, 602-262-4449 tres días antes de la fecha de la junta.

 

PHOENIX CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS

 

Councilman DiCiccio

Councilman Gates

Councilman Johnson

Councilman Mattox

Councilwoman Neely

Councilman Nowakowski

Councilwoman Williams

Vice Mayor Simplot

Mayor Gordon

 

 

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