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City Council Special Meeting

Wednesday, August 1, 2018 · 3:00 PM AM · phoenix.gov

TL;DR

The Phoenix City Council held a special meeting to fill a vacant Council District 5 seat, appointing Vania Guevara as interim council member and calling a special election to permanently fill the position. The council also approved Complete Streets Design Guidelines for District 6, which will impact future government infrastructure projects in the area.

Key Decisions

  • Appointment of Interim Council Member for District 5 Passed
  • Complete Streets Design Guidelines for District 6 Passed
  • Special Election for District 5 Council Seat Passed

Agenda

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  4. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
  5. 1 Complete Streets Design Guidelines for Certain Types of Development Within Council District 6
    Formal Action
    Action: approved Passed

    A substitute motion was made by Councilwoman Gallego, seconded by Councilwoman Stark, that this item be approved per the plan outlined in the three-Councilmember memo dated June 29, 2018, including all government projects in District 6, but not including any private sector projects that have already had a pre-application meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:

  6. 2 Presentations by Individuals Seeking Appointment as Interim Council Member for Council District 5
    Information Only

    Presentations were made by candidates for City Council District 5.

  7. 3 Appointment of Interim Council Member for Council District 5
    Discussion and Possible Action
    Action: approved Passed

    Councilwoman Pastor nominated Vania Guevara, who was appointed by the following vote:

  8. 4 Call of Special Election for Purpose of Filling Vacancy for Office of District 5 Council Member to Fill Remainder of Term (Ordinance S-44900)
    Ordinance-S
    Action: adopted Passed

    A motion was made by Councilwoman Pastor, seconded by Councilwoman Stark, that this item be adopted. The motion carried by the following vote:

  9. ADJOURN