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City Council Study Session

Thursday, October 30, 2025 · 7:30 AM AM · Study Session

TL;DR

The Mesa City Council held a study session to prepare for the upcoming regular meeting, focusing on workforce development strategies and updating building and fire codes for 2024. The meeting primarily reviewed administrative items and prepared for future council actions.

Key Decisions

  • Workforce Development Strategic Plan Update Discussed, no final action taken
  • Adoption of 2024 International Building and Fire Codes Presented for future consideration
  • Board and Committee Appointments Preparing for upcoming appointments
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Roll Call
  2. Review and discuss items on the agenda for the November 3, 2025 regular Council meeting.
  3. Presentations/Action Items:
  4. 2-a Hear a presentation, discuss, and receive an update on Mesa's Workforce Development Strategic Plan.
    Presentation
  5. 2-b Hear a presentation, discuss, and provide direction on amending the Mesa City Code (Building and Fire Regulations), to adopt the 2024 International Codes with amendments. The 2024 International Codes include: Building, Residential, Fire, Mechanical, Plumbing, Fuel Gas, Energy Conservation, Existing Building, Swimming Pool and Spa, and 2023 National Electrical Code.
    Presentation
  6. 2-c Appointments to various boards and committees.
    Appointment
  7. Acknowledge receipt of minutes of various boards and committees.
  8. 3-a Mesa Public Schools Joint meeting held on September 17, 2025.
    Minutes
  9. 3-b Planning and Zoning Board Study Session meeting held on August 13, 2025.
    Minutes
  10. 3-c Planning and Zoning Board Special Meeting held on August 13, 2025.
    Minutes
  11. 3-d Planning and Zoning Board Public Hearing meeting held on August 13, 2025.
    Minutes
  12. 3-e Planning and Zoning Board Study Session meeting held on August 27, 2025.
    Resolution
  13. 3-f Planning and Zoning Board Public Hearing meeting held on August 27, 2025.
    Minutes
  14. 3-g Planning and Zoning Board Special Meeting held on September 23, 2025.
    Minutes
  15. 3-h Planning and Zoning Board Study Session meeting held on September 24, 2025.
    Minutes
  16. 3-i Planning and Zoning Board Special Meeting held on September 24, 2025.
    Minutes
  17. 3-j Planning and Zoning Board Public Hearing meeting held on September 24, 2025.
    Minutes
  18. Current events summary including meetings and conferences attended.
  19. Scheduling of meetings.
  20. Adjournment.¹
  21. ¹ Prior to adjournment, at this Council meeting, the City Council may vote to go into executive session for legal advice on any item listed on this agenda pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03(A)(3); this notice is given pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.02 to the members of the City Council and the public.
  22. The City of Mesa is committed to making its public meetings accessible to persons with disabilities. For special accommodations, please contact the City Manager's Office at (480) 644-3333 or AzRelay 7-1-1 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Si necesita asistencia o servicio de interpretación en Español, comuníquese con la Ciudad al menos 48 horas antes de la reunion al 480-644-2767.