Arizona Newspapers Association

Public
Notices

Public Notice

County: Yuma
Printed In: Yuma Daily Sun
Printed On: 2026/09/23

Public Notice:

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
MINUTES: AUGUST 4, 2026
REGULAR SESSION
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors met in a Regular Session on August 4, 2003. The meeting was held at 198 South Main Street, Yuma, Arizona.
The Chairman called the meeting to order at 8:21 a.m. Board members present: Lenore Loroa Stuart, Lucy Shipp, Robert J. McLendon, Casey Prochaska, and Marco A. Reyes. Others present: Interim County Administrator Harold Aldrich, County Attorney Patricia Orozco, Chief Civil Deputy County Attorney Jon Smith, Interim Human Resources Director Patti Madrill and Interim Clerk of the Board Sue Stallworth.
Item B: Authorize an Executive Session to be held at 8:15 a.m., pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 38-431.03, and recess Regular Session and convene Executive Session.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to approve Item B as presented. Motion carried..
At 8:22 a.m., the Chairman recessed the Regular Session, and following Executive Session reconvened and recessed at 9:08 a.m., then reconvened at 9:18 a.m. Supervisor Prochaska led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Item E: PRESENTATION:
Item E1): County Attorney: Presentations as follows: a) John Tate, the Yuma County Attorney's Office Prosecutor of the Year Award; b) Mary White, the Lifetime Achievement Award, and c) James Coil, and The David R. White, Excellence in Victim Advocacy Award.
Ms. Orozco presented the awards to Mr. Tate and Mr. Coil. Mary White was not present.
Item E2): Board of Supervisors: Presentation of a certificate to Security Officer David Wright, who during the course of his duties intervened to save the life of a 7-year old girl visiting the Yuma County Courthouse with her father.
Public and Legislative Affairs Director Kevin Tunell introduced David Wright and the Chairman presented the certificate.
Item F: CALL TO THE PUBLIC.
Fred Brandt, 14245 East 31st Place, Yuma, expressed his concerns for increasing property values and taxes in Yuma County.
Brad Dierdorf, Yuma County Humane Society Board of Directors, 11723 Sunburst Avenue, Yuma, expressed the Society's intent to appeal the decision by the Interim County Administrator to reject their bid. He requested the Board utilize its right to waive any technicalities and consider the bid on its merit.
Item G: Discussion and possible action on the Yuma County Budget for Fiscal Year 2003-2004 as follows:
Item G1): Conduct a public hearing on the Tentative Fiscal Year 2003-2004 Budget, including a Truth in Taxation Hearing
Fred Brandt, 14245 East 31st Place, Yuma, expressed his concerns for increasing property values and taxes in Yuma County and stated his property taxes had increased by $62.00 over the previous tax year.
There were no further public comments. No official action was taken.
Item G2): Adopt and authorize the Chairman to sign Resolution No. 03-45, adopting the annual Yuma County Budget for Fiscal Year 2003-2004.
Financial Services Director Doug Allen presented and explained the Budget Review Team's recommended Schedule of Modifications from the Tentative to the Final Budget. Supervisor McLendon moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to adopt and authorize the Chairman to sign Resolution No. 03-45, adopting the annual Yuma County Budget for Fiscal Year 2003-2004 in the amount of $198,318,885, which includes Attachment B-1 as presented.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to amend the motion to clarify that Resolution No. 03-45 also sets the property tax rates for the county at $2.318, the Flood Control District at $.35, and the Library District at $.504 cents, all of which are unchanged; and adopts changes in employee positions, changes in the employee compensation plan and makes changes in the fund structure, and includes the modifications as discussed and presented in Attachment B-1. The motion to amend carried.
Supervisor Prochaska moved and Supervisor McLendon seconded to amend the motion to include the motion as amended by previous action, and to clarify the action adopts the County budget which includes all County districts, and authorizes the remaining balance of funds to be placed in the designated fund balance. The motion to amend carried.
Supervisor McLendon moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to approve the main motion as amended. Motion carried..
CONSENT AGENDA:
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to approve the Consent Agenda Items Nos. 1 through 7, with the exception of Items Nos. 1b and 3e. Motion carried..
The approved items are:
No. 1:Health Department:
No. 1a): Authorize a personnel change for one (1) Nutrition Assistant Position No. 708402 to 15 hours per week and 15 hours per week in Fund No.Y212-541-X3, if approved, effective August 11, 2003.
No. 2: Yuma Private Industry Council:
No. 2a): Adopt and authorize the Chairman to sign Resolution No. 03-46 and the Intergovernmental Agreements between Yuma County and the Arizona Department of Economic Security for PY2003 and FY2004 Workforce Investment Act Title 1, Adult, Youth, and Dislocated Worker Employment and training program , effective April 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026 in an amount not to exceed $6,766,596.
No. 2b): Adopt and authorize the Chairman to sign Resolution No. 03-47 and Amendment No. 4 between Yuma County and the Arizona Department of Economic Security for PY2001and FY2002 Workforce Investment Act Title 1 Adult, Youth, and Dislocated Worker Employment and training programs effective April 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026 in an amount not to exceed $9,580,424.
No. 2c): Approve and authorize the Yuma Private Industry Council to administer "Supplemental Summer Youth Workforce" funds as appropriate from the State of Arizona General Fund in the amount of $26,347.
No. 2d): Action to reappoint representatives to the Workforce Investment Board as follows: Nancy Alter,Job Corps; Diane Hansberger, Private Sector Business; Mary J. McCormick, One-Stop Partner; Kim Padgett, Private Sector Business; David Rathbun, Private Sector Business; Allen Hagedorn, Vocational Rehabilitation; Chris Hoppstetter, Private Sector Business; Richard Nicholls, Organized Labor; and Jesus Quintana, Private Sector Business.
No. 2e): Authorize the Chairman to sign a letter of approval to revise the Workforce Investment Act 5 Year Plan allowing the transfer of W.I.A. Title I Dislocated Worker Program funds to the W.I.A. Adult Program at a level not to exceed Arizona's new cost limitations and applicable regulations.
No. 3: Adult Probation:
No. 3a): Approve and authorize the modification of budget authority for Fiscal Year 2003-04 for the State Aid Enhancement Fund to reflect a budget decrease in the amount of $143,950 in Fund No. 220-354-00.
No. 3b): Approve and authorize the modification of budget authority for Fiscal Year 2003-04 for the Intensive Probation Supervision Fund to reflect a decrease in the amount of $20,320 in Fund No. 230-353-00.
No. 3c): Approve and authorize the modification of budget authority for Fiscal Year 2003-04 for the Community Punishment Program-CJEF-Sex Offender Fund to reflect an increase in the amount of $8,219 in Fund No. 229-350-07.
No. 3d): Approve and authorize the modification of budget authority for Fiscal Year 2003-04 for the Community Punishment Program-CJEF-Substance Abuse Fund to reflect an increase in the amount of $9,585 in Fund No. 239-350-44.
No. 3f): Authorize the modification of budget authority for Fiscal Year 2003-04 for the Community Punishment Program-General Fund to reflect an increase in the amount of $13,945 in Fund No. Y229-350-00.
No. 4: County Attorney: Authorize the Chairman and the County Attorney to sign the Fiscal Year 2003-04 grant agreement for the State of Arizona/Office of the Attorney General/Victims Rights Program in the amount of $62,400.
No. 5: Housing:
No. 5a): Adopt and authorize the Chairman to sign Resolution No. 03-48, approving the Certification of the Section 8 Management Assessment Program for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2003.
No. 5b): Adopt and authorize the Chairman to sign Resolution No. 03-49, approving the Certification of the Public Housing Assessment System for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2003.
No. 6: Assessor's Office: Approve Tax Roll Corrections pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes, Title 42, Chapter 16, Article VI.
No. 7: Financial Services: Approve the Accounts Payable & Payroll Demands disbursed in the amount of $5,875,730.62 for the period of July 9, 2026 through July 22, 2003.
DATE: TYPE: WARRANTS TOTAL:
07-11-03 Manual Accounts Payable
$1,397,029.49
07-10-03 Accounts Payable
230,600.00
07-15-03 Accounts Payable
511,615.13
07-15-03 Accounts Payable
686,182.87
07-18-03 Manual Accounts Payable
72,871.01
07-22-03 Accounts Payable
720,296.13
07-22-03 Accounts Payable
528,555.26
07-11-03 Salaries, Wages, & E.R.E.'s 1,660,037.38
Housing
07-11-03 Accounts Payable 94.74
07-11-03 Accounts Payable
2,107.16
07-18-03 Accounts Payable
38,232.35
07-18-03 Accounts Payable 28.00
07-11-03 Section 8 Vouchers
5,031.00
07-18-03 Section 8 Vouchers
4,050.00
Total: $5,875,730.62
DISCUSSION AGENDA:
No. 1b): Health Department: Authorize the Interim County Administrator to sign Purchase Requisition No. 39509 in the amount of $34,415.69 for the purchase of one (1) 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer from Midway Chevrolet, Phoenix, Arizona.
Public Health Director David Brooks responded to questions from the Board.
Supervisor McLendon moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded that Item No. 1b be adopted as presented. Motion carried..
No. 3e): Adult Probation: Approve and authorize budget authority for the Intensive Probation Supervision/CJEF Fund in the amount of $323,053, and approve six new FTEs: Three Probation Officers, one Office Assistant II, one Surveillance Officer, and one Unit Supervisor for Fiscal Year 2003-04. Fund Number to be determined.
Deputy Chief Probation Officer Steve Hardy responded to questions from the Board.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to approve Item No. 3e and authorize the budget authority as presented. Motion carried..No. 8: Human Resources:
No. 8a): Action to appoint a representative to the Yuma County Employee Benefit Trust Board to fill an unexpired term or direct staff to seek names for the nomination.
Supervisor Prochaska moved and Supervisor McLendon seconded to appoint Cathy Gardner to represent Yuma County employees on the Employee Health Benefits Board of Trustees, with the term to expire on January 1, 2005. Motion carried..
At 10:12 a.m., the Chairman recessed the meeting and then reconvened at 10:17 a.m.
No. 8b): Per discussion in Executive Session, direct staff regarding employment of candidate for the position of County Administrative Officer.
The Chairman continued Item No. 8b until later in the agenda to allow the Board to finish its discussion in Executive Session.
No. 9: Development Services: Discussion and possible action to discuss neighborhood complaints regarding mining operations at Black Hill located within the NW1/4 of Section 28, Township 8 South, Range 22 East, Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian, Yuma, Arizona.
The Chairman continued Item No. 9 to the afternoon session to allow interested residents to attend and participate in the discussion.
No. 10: Housing: Award a bid for the purchase of one new, three bedroom, single-wide mobile home for the Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program for Mobile Homes, at 2977 Bienestar Lane in San Luis, Arizona.
Supervisor Prochaska moved to approve Item No. 10 and award the bid to Pacesetter Homes as recommended, subject to verification of correct address on Bienestar Lane.
Supervisor McLendon requested additional background information on the project and made a substitute motion to continue action on the item until later in the agenda. Supervisor Shipp seconded the motion, which carried.
No. 11:Board of Supervisors:
No. 11a): Approve the July 7, 2026 Executive Session minutes.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to approve the minutes with the scrivener correction as noted by staff. Motion carried..
No. 11b): Award a contract for Rabies & Animal Control Services.
Mr. Aldrich explained that the Humane Society has submitted an appeal of the decision by the Interim County Administrator to reject the bid due to its submission after the advertised deadline.
After further discussion with staff and legal counsel, Supervisor Reyes moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to uphold the Interim County Administrator's decision to reject the Yuma County Humane Society's bid as being non-responsive by being submitted after the deadline. Motion carried..
The Chairman continued further discussion and action on Item 11b until later in the agenda in order to have someone from Gila Veterinary Clinic attend to answer questions concerning their bid.
No. 11c): Per discussion in Executive Session, appoint an individual to the office of Yuma County School Superintendent to fill the unexpired term of Judeth Badgley.
Supervisor Prochaska moved and Supervisor McLendon seconded to appoint Tom Tyree to the office of Yuma County School Superintendent, with the term to expire on December 31, 2004. Motion carried..
Supervisor McLendon requested the Board hold a swearing in ceremony for Mr. Tyree at the August 18, 2026 meeting.
Mr. Tyree was present and accepted the appointment. He advised he would end his association with the Yuma School District No. 1 as of Friday, August 8, 2003.
No. 11d): Events Calendar: Board members will report on events attended and/or to be attended on behalf of the Board of Supervisors, and update the schedule for future Board of Supervisors' Meetings, as appropriate.
There was no official action.
Addendum No. 1: Board of Supervisors: Discussion and possible action to approve and sign a letter of support to the Arizona Governor's Military Facilities Task Force.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to approve and ask the Chairman to sign the letter as amended per discussion. Motion carried..
At 10:59 a.m., the Chairman convened the Board of Directors of all Improvement & Special Districts, Flood Control District Jail District, and the Library District.
No. 12: Approve the July 21, 2026 Board of Supervisors and the Jail District minutes.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor McLendon seconded to approve the minutes of July 21, 2026 as presented. Motion carried..
At 11:00 a.m., the Chairman adjourned the Joint Session of said Boards of Directors and continued as the Flood Control District Board of Directors.
No. 13: Action to authorize the Flood Control Manager to negotiate and enter into a contract for engineering services for the Fortuna Wash Bank Stabilization Project, at Fortuna Wash between Interstate Highway 8 and 40th Street.
Supervisor McLendon moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to authorize the Flood Control Manager to negotiate and enter into a contract with Stantec Consulting, Inc and if unsuccessful with Dibble and Associates, as recommended.
At 11:02 a.m., the Chairman adjourned the Flood Control District Board of Directors and convened as the Board of Directors of Yuma County Improvement District No. 96-7.
No. 14: Adopt and authorize the Chairman to sign Resolution No. 03-50, approving the Resolution of Intention and a) Approving the construction plans, specifications and cost estimate for the sanitary sewer system improvements in the district, b) Approve September 2, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. as the public hearing date, c) Direct the Superintendent of Streets to mail the notice of passage of the resolution and notice of hearing to all property owners, in accordance with Arizona Revised Statutes 48-916 and 48-918, d) Approve the assessment diagram.
Improvement District Specialist Rachel Stallworth responded to questions and advised the construction should begin in February 2004.
Supervisor Reyes moved and Supervisor Shipp seconded to approve Item No. 14, parts a), b), c) and d) as recommended. Motion carried..
At 11:13 a.m., the Chairman adjourned as the Board of Directors of Yuma County Improvement District No. 96-7 (Gadsden Sanitary Sewer Connection Project/Phase II) and convened as the Board of Directors of the Mesa Del Sol Improvement District.
No. 15: Action regarding the letter submitted by Mr. Scott Spencer relating to Estrella at Mesa Del Sol.
Supervisor Prochaska moved and Supervisor McLendon seconded to (1) Accept maintenance responsibility for landscaping being placed along the west side of Camino Del Sol, provided it is installed in accordance with the existing standards for the Mesa Del Sol Improvement District; (2) Accept maintenance responsibility for landscaping being placed along the new portion of 28th Street, provide it is installed in accordance with the existing standards for the Mesa Del Sol Improvement District; and (3) Disapprove the maintenance of landscaping that might be placed along existing portions of 28th Street and any landscaping or improvements, other than those that conform to the existing standards of the Mesa Del Sol Improvement District for the three acre retention basin. Motion carried..
At 11:23 a.m., the Chairman adjourned as the Board of Directors of the Mesa Del Sol Improvement District and convened as the Board of Directors of the Yuma Meadows Units I and II.
No. 16: Action to: a) Accept and verify signatures on a petitions to amend the boundaries of Improvement District No. 00-02 consolidating Units I, II, III, & IV into one (1) district pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes 48-901 [A.R.S.], b) Approve September 15, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. for the public hearing in accordance with A.R.S. 48-905A, c) In accordance with A.R.S. 48-905A, direct the Superintendent of Streets to mail and publish the notice of hearing to the property owners.
Supervisor Prochaska moved and Supervisor McLendon seconded to approve Item No. 16 as presented. Motion carried..
At 11:28 a.m., the Chairman adjourned the Board of Directors of the Yuma Meadows Units I and II and reconvened the Board of Supervisors in Regular Session.
No. 10: Housing: Award a bid for the purchase of one new, three bedroom, single-wide mobile home for the Owner-Occupied Housing Rehabilitation Program for Mobile Homes, at 2077 Bienestar Lane in San Luis, Arizona.
Housing Director Barry Norman responded to questions and confirmed the correct address as 2077 Bienestar Lane.
Supervisor Reyes moved and Supervisor Shipp seconded to accept the bid from Pacesetter Homes in the amount of $52,415 as recommended. Motion carried..
No. 11b): Award a contract for Rabies & Animal Control Services.
Supervisor Reyes stated he had questions for the responsive bidder, Gila Veterinary Clinic. The Chairman continued Item No. 11b until later in the agenda to give the bidder time to attend the meeting, if available.
At 11:41 a.m., the Chairman recessed and then reconvened the Regular Session at 11:51 a.m.
Supervisor McLendon moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to reconvene the Executive Session. Motion carried..
At 11:41 a.m., the Chairman recessed the Regular Session and following Executive Session, reconvened at 12:55 p.m., and immediately recessed the Regular Session until 1:30 p.m.
At 1:39 p.m., the Chairman reconvened the Regular Session.
No. 8b): Per discussion in Executive Session, direct staff regarding employment of candidate for the position of County Administrative Officer.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to direct staff to proceed as discussed in Executive Session concerning the employment of a County Administrator. Motion carried..
No. 11b): Award a contract for Rabies & Animal Control Services.
Victoria Cowper, Executive Director, Yuma County Humane Society, advised the agency has a verbal contract to continue providing services until August 31, 2026 at the Fiscal Year 2002-2003 costs, and the contract would need to be renegotiated if services were to continue beyond that date.
Supervisor Reyes moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to continue Item 11b to the next board meeting on August 18, 2003. Motion carried..
PUBLIC HEARINGS: Full legal descriptions of property sites for all Rezoning Cases and/or Commission Initiatives are available for public review at the Yuma County Board of Supervisors' Office.
No. 17: Rezoning Case No. 03-01: Request by Leticia Moreira, Agent for Jeffrey C. and Pamela C. Bell, to rezone a 10.0 acre parcel from Rural Area - 10 Acre Minimum Parcel Size to Suburban Site Built - 2 Acre Minimum Parcel , on Assessor's Parcel No. 104-23-016, located at Avenue 2-3/4E and County 15-3/4 Street.
Planner II Bob Blevins presented a letter from the applicant requesting an extension. He confirmed the fee for the extension has been paid.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to continue Rezoning Case No. 03-01 to October 20, 2025 at 1:30 p.m., as requested. Motion carried..
No. 18: Commission Initiative No. 03-02: Request by the Yuma County Planning and Zoning Commission to rezone 5 parcels totaling 12.49 acres as follows: a) Assessor's Parcels Nos. 101-16-119 & 101-16-120, 2 parcels of 2.5 acres each, from Rural Area- 10 Acre Minimum to Suburban Ranch- 2 Acre Minimum ; Assessor's Parcel No. 101-16-131B, a parcel of 2.5 acres and Assessor's Parcel No. 101-16-065D, a parcel of 3.09 acres (gross) from Rural Area - 5 Acre Minimum to Suburban Ranch - 2 Acre Minimum , and Assessor's Parcel No. 101-16-131A, a parcel of 1.90 acres from Rural Area - 5 Acre Minimum to Suburban Ranch - 1 Acre Minimum , located south of County 16-3/4 Street and east of Avenue A-3/4.
Mr. Blevins and Planner III Maggie Carrasco responded to questions.
Property owner Jesse Castillo, 16728 Avenue A ?, Somerton, spoke in support of the rezoning.
There were no other public comments.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to approve Commission Initiative 03-02 and rezone all five parcels totaling 12.49 acres to SR-2, subject to conditions Nos. 1 through 7 as recommended by staff, with a Note for the Record E and an adding a Note for the Record that "granting of this rezoning would not legitimize or create any legal nonconforming uses of the properties or waive any requirements for manufactured home placements, building or other use permits." Motion carried. 5-0 by a roll call vote: Shipp-aye; Reyes-aye; Prochaska-aye; McLendon-aye; and Stuart-aye.No. 19: Special Use Case No. 03-05: Request by Martin J. Lara, Agent for the Centro Familiar Cristiano Buenas Nuevas Church, for a Special Use Permit per Section 601.03A of the Yuma County Zoning Ordinance to allow a church on a 3.09 acre parcel zoned Rural Area - Five Acre Minimum on Assessor's Parcel No. 101-16-065D, located south of County 16-3/4 Street and east of Avenue A-3/4.
Mr. Blevins advised that 20 percent or more of the property owners in area and in number have expressed opposition. Approval of this request would require a super majority vote of the Board.
Two people spoke in favor and three people spoke in opposition to this request.
Supervisor Prochaska moved and Supervisor McLendon seconded to deny Special Use Case No. 03-05. Motion carried. 4-1 by a roll call vote: Prochaska-aye; McLendon-aye; Reyes-no; Shipp-aye; and Stuart-aye.
No. 20: Special Use Case No. 03-07: Request by Dale F. and Judith K. Dutton for a Special Use Permit per Section 601.03 of the Yuma County Zoning Ordinance to allow a recreational vehicle as a permanent second dwelling unit on a 5.0 acre parcel zoned Rural Area- 5 Acre Minimum Parcel size , on Assessor's Parcel No. 101-32-001 locate at 3731 East County 18th Street.
Mr. Blevins presented the item for staff.
The applicant, Dale Dutton, 3731 East Co. 18th Street, Yuma, was present and confirmed he understood the recommended condition to limit the special use permit to five years.
There were no public comments in favor or in opposition to the request.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor McLendon seconded to approve Special Use Case No. 03-07, subject to conditions Nos. 1 through 8, and amending Condition No. 4 as recommended and amending Condition No. 7 to read "not to exceed five years from date of approval by the Board of Supervisors." Motion carried..
.No. 21: Rezoning Case No. 03-09: Request by Bob Woodman, Agent for Allie and Kimberly Padgett to rezone a 1.0 acre parcel from Rural Area - 10 Acre Minimum Parcel Size (RA-10) to Suburban Site Built - 1 Acre Minimum Parcel Size (SSB-1), on Assessor's Parcel No. 105-46-008A, located at 3705 East Highway 80.
Mr. Blevins presented the item for staff.
The applicant's agent, Bob Woodman, 2959 Avenue A, Yuma, was present and confirmed the applicant concurs with the conditions of approval.
There were no public comments in favor or in opposition to the request.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to approve Special Use Case No. 03-09 as requested and subject to conditions Nos. 1 through 5, deleting Conditions Nos. 6 and 7, and including Notes for the Record D, E, and G, which states that adoption of this zoning amendment recognizes that the use is found to be in compliance based upon a compatible and consistent finding by mutual agreement of MCAS-Yuma and the Yuma County Board of Supervisors. Motion carried..
The approved conditions are: 1) All requirements of the Yuma County Zoning Ordinance shall be met, including, but not limited to, Section 706.00, footnote 13, which states: "No new residential buildings or expansions of existing residential buildings are permitted [in the -85 dB Noise Zones]."; 2) All requirements of the Environmental Health laws, including but not exclusively, Arizona Revised Statutes, Titles 36 and 49 and Arizona Administrative Code, Rules 9 and 18, shall be met; 3) All requirements of the Yuma County Comprehensive Building Safety Code be met in construction, alterations or remodeling of buildings; 4) An agricultural disclosure statement shall be recorded within 60 days of approval by the Board of Supervisors; and 5) An avigational disclosure statement shall be recorded within 60 days of approval by the Board of Supervisors. Note for the Record D: ARS28-8481 requires that Yuma County report to the Arizona Attorney General's office any action of the Board of Supervisors other than denial in this request. This applies to any zoning request in the 65 dB or higher noise zone or in the Accident Potential Zone. The Attorney General may institute a civil action in the name of the State of Arizona in Yuma County, if the Attorney General has probable cause to believe that the approved change violates either ARS28-8481 or ARS28-8482. The Board of Supervisors has a specific finding that, by this action, the purpose of military airport compatibility is preserved. Note for the Record E: Land uses in any zoning district in the 65dB or higher noise zone or in the accident potential zones are subject to compliance with the Yuma County Airport District Land Use Matrix in accordance with ARS28-8481 AND ARS28-8482, in order to ensure that the purpose of military airport compatibility is preserved. Land uses within a noise zone or accident potential zone are subject to the Land Use Standards and Development Criteria as shown in the Yuma County Airport District Land Use Matrix, a copy of which may be obtained from the Department of Development Services. Note for the Record G: Adoption of this zoning amendment recognizes that the use is found to be in compliance based upon a compatible and consistent finding by mutual agreement of MCAS-Yuma and the Yuma County Board of Supervisors.
At 3:14 p.m., the Chairman recessed the meeting and reconvened at 3:22 p.m.
No. 22: Revocation of Special Use Case No. 90-26: Request by the Planning and Zoning staff to revoke Special Use Case No. 90-26, a Special Use Permit to allow a manufactured home as a second residence in the Suburban Ranch - 2 Acre Minimum Parcel Size district, on Assessor's Parcel No. 103-46-053, located at 4762 Cynthia Lane, Somerton, Arizona.
Ms. Carrasco presented the item for staff.
The applicant, Nadine Beck, 4762 Cynthia Lane, Yuma, was present and responded to questions.
Two people spoke in favor and one person in opposition to the revocation.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to deny the revocation request for Special Use Case No. 90-26, and allow continuation, subject to conditions Nos. 1 through 5, with modification to No. 5 to limit the permit to a period not to exceed five years from date of approval by the Board of Supervisors. Motion carried. 3-2 by a roll call vote: Shipp-aye; Reyes-aye; Prochaska-no; McLendon-no; and Stuart-aye.
No. 23: Amendment to Commission Initiative No. 99-01: Request to re-zone 2 parcels in the Wall Lane Neighborhood totaling 32,575 square feet from Low Density Residential - 20,000 Square Foot Minimum to Planned Development district, located at County 11-1/2 Street and Somerton Avenue on Assessor's Parcels Nos. 103-10-061C and 103-10-061J.
Ms. Carrasco presented the item for staff.
The applicants were not present nor represented by an agent.
There were no public comments in favor or in opposition to the request.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to approve Commission Initiative No. 99-01 to rezone two parcels in the Wall Lane neighborhood to Planned Development district, located at Co. 11th ? Street and Somerton Avenue, and with conditions Nos. 1 through 3 as recommended by staff. Motion carried..
Planner II Devra Jeffers presented the item for staff.
The applicant, Bob Woodman, 2959 Avenue A, Yuma, was present.
There were no public comments in favor or in opposition to the request.
Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Prochaska seconded to approve Rezoning Case No. 03-08 to SSB-2, with conditions Nos. 1 through 11, deleting Condition No. 8 for dedication of right of way, but including Notes for the Record D, E, F, and G. Motion carried..Note for the Record F: (Uses subject to the Yuma County Airport District Land Use Matrix) In accordance with ARS28-8481 and ARS28-8482, land uses must ensure that the purpose of military airport compatibility is preserved. If a land use is not listed in the Yuma County Land Use Matrix, it is presumed to be incompatible in any zoning district in the 65dB or higher noise zone or in the accident potential zones and a variance shall be required. The Yuma County Airport Board of Adjustment may review an individual use to determine if it is compatible and consistent with the high noise or accident potential of the military airport. The final determination of compliance requires a hearing by the Airport Board of Adjustment through a variance process prior to the issuance of any building permits or the use being established; Note for the Record G: Adoption of this zoning amendment recognizes that the use is found to be in compliance based upon a compatible and consistent finding by mutual agreement of MCAS-Yuma and the Yuma County Board of Supervisors.
At 3:56 p.m, the Chairman recessed the meeting and then reconvened at 3:59 p.m.
No. 9: Development Services: Discussion and possible action to discuss neighborhood complaints regarding mining operations at Black Hill located within the NW1/4 of Section 28, Township 8 South, Range 22 East, Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian, Yuma, Arizona.
Planning Director Monty Stansbury presented the background on the issue and responded to questions from the Board.
The Chairman opened the floor for public comment.
James B. Mejia, 952 2nd Avenue, Yuma, and Canan D'Avela, 932 2nd Avenue, Yuma, addressed the Board concerning the damage to residences in the area.
Brice Zeller, owner of Zeller Excavation, Yuma, summarized recent meetings with residents, Baxter Drilling, State Mine Inspector Doug Martin, and State Representative Amanda Aguirre.
After lengthy discussion, Supervisor Shipp moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to take no action on Agenda Item No. 9. Motion carried..
ADJOURNMENT:
Supervisor McLendon moved and Supervisor Reyes seconded to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried..
At 4:32 p.m., the Chairman adjourned the meeting.
YUMA COUNTY
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Adopted this 18th day of August, 2003. Agenda Item No. 16
/s/ LENORE LOROA STUART,
Chairman
ATTEST:
/s/ Sue Stallworth
Interim Clerk of the Board
Daily September 23, 2026 #L27146

Public Notice ID: 2113416.HTM