Lake Havasu City public meetings in 2021
47 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two land use requests. These include a preliminary subdivision plat for Eagle View Villas and a conditional use permit for dog boarding and daycare.
- Preliminary subdivision plat for 6-unit residential condominium at 2659 Jamaica Boulevard S.
- Major conditional use permit for dog boarding and daycare at 4081 Bison Boulevard
- Approval of December 1, 2021, meeting minutes
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will review several land use amendments, including rezonings for residential and commercial use. The agenda also includes decisions on liquor licenses and the purchase of a new fire engine.
- Rezoning 3204 and 3208 Sweetwater Avenue to allow storage units
- Purchase of one Pierce Velocity Fire Engine from Hughes Fire Equipment Inc.
- Rezoning 2972 Amigo Drive from Public Lands to Single-Family Residential
- Acceptance of a donation for four pickleball courts at Dick Samp Memorial Park
- Liquor license approvals for 3557 Maricopa Avenue and Glitch Barcadium
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
City Council
The City Council will meet for a special meeting to receive legal advice regarding the Water and Wastewater Rate Study. Following an executive session, a public hearing will be held to comply with Arizona Open Meeting Law requirements.
- Executive session for legal advice regarding the Water and Wastewater Rate Study
- Public hearing related to the Water and Wastewater Rate Study
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request to rezone 401, 411, 421, 431, and 441 Lake Havasu Avenue N. The proposal seeks to change the zoning from Multiple-Family to Mixed Use - General/Planned Development and would prohibit self-storage or mini-storage uses.
- Rezoning request for 401, 411, 421, 431, & 441 Lake Havasu Avenue N.
- Approval of November 17, 2021, meeting minutes
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will consider ordinances to update the schedule of fees and amend municipal court fee structures. The agenda also includes a rezoning request for 2200 Victoria Farms Road and several service agreements.
- Rezoning 2200 Victoria Farms Road from Agriculture/Preservation to Light Industrial
- Ordinance to update the Schedule of Fees and Service Charges
- Ordinance to amend Municipal Court and Jail cost recovery fees
- Landscaping agreement for improvements along Highway 95 Corridor
- Purchase of Mifram Security Modular Vehicle Barriers via GSA contract
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council Special Meeting
The City Council will meet to discuss legal settlement negotiations involving Kate McCullough of 549 Gem Lane. The meeting includes an executive session for consultation with the City Attorney and a public hearing to comply with Arizona Open Meeting Law.
- Settlement discussions regarding litigation with Kate McCullough, 549 Gem Lane
- Public hearing regarding compliance with Arizona Open Meeting Law
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request to change the zoning of 2972 Amigo Drive. The proposal seeks to rezone the property from Public Lands and Facilities (P-1) to Single-Family Residential (R-1). The commission will also review the minutes from the October 20, 2021 meeting.
- Zone change request for 2972 Amigo Drive from P-1 to R-1
- Approval of October 20, 2021 meeting minutes
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will review amendments to water and wastewater rates and fees for apartments, condos, multifamily units, and RV parks. The agenda also includes approvals for new residential subdivisions and various infrastructure contract awards. Additionally, the council will consider grant applications for public safety equipment.
- Amendment of water and wastewater rates and fees for apartments, condos, multifamily, and RV parks
- Approval of final subdivision plat for Black Rock at Havasu Riviera, creating 63 residential lots
- Awarding the bid for the McCulloch Boulevard Pavement Rehab Project to Combs Construction Company, Inc.
- Adoption of the One Arizona Distribution of Opioid Settlement Funds Agreement
- Submission of a grant application for public safety boats and related equipment
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on several land use requests. These include a zone change for 2200 Victoria Farms Road and a permit for manufactured home sales at 6565 Showplace Avenue. The commission will also consider removing self-storage from specific commercial districts.
- Zone change for 2200 Victoria Farms Road to Light Industrial District
- Conditional use permit for manufactured home display and sales at 6565 Showplace Avenue
- Text amendment to remove self-storage from C-2, MU-G, and C-SGD districts
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
City Council
The council will review an ordinance amending the city code for special event noise exceptions and permit requirements. The agenda also includes public hearings for liquor licenses and a contract award for pest control services.
- Ordinance No. 21-1270: Updates to special event noise and permit requirements
- Bid award for citywide pest and weed control services to Havasu Pest Control Inc.
- Liquor license conveyance for Dixie Belle at 1477 Queens Bay/Fernung
- Beer & Wine Store liquor license for Sunny Stop Gas at 1732 McCulloch Boulevard South
- Final Plat approval for Spawr Subdivision at 2051 Spawr Circle
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two land-use requests. One request proposes a five-unit residential condominium subdivision at 1820 Bimini Lane. The second involves rezoning 6701 Highway 95 to allow self-storage, truck/trailer sharing, and related retail uses.
- Preliminary subdivision plat for 5-unit residential condominium at 1820 Bimini Lane
- Zone change request for 6701 Highway 95 to allow self-storage and related uses
- Request for a 45-foot building height exception at 6701 Highway 95
- Approval of September 15, 2021, meeting minutes
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will review several ordinance amendments regarding construction in rights-of-way and special event noise standards. The meeting also includes discussions on a development agreement for The Enclaves at Havasu Foothills and professional services for the Downtown Catalyst Project.
- Rezoning 360, 370, and 380 Lake Havasu Avenue N to Multiple-Family Residential District
- Development Agreement for The Enclaves at Havasu Foothills regarding public improvements
- Professional services award for the Downtown Catalyst Project design to Dig Studio, Inc.
- Ordinance updates for special event noise and permit requirements
- DEA Phoenix Task Force agreement for the Police Chief
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for two preliminary subdivision plats. One request involves 31 residential lots at 1780 Bimini Lane, and another proposes 21 townhome units at 1550 London Bridge Road. The commission will also approve minutes from the September 1 meeting.
- Preliminary subdivision plat for 31 residential lots at 1780 Bimini Lane
- Preliminary subdivision plat for 21 townhome units and 10 garage units at 1550 London Bridge Road
- Approval of September 1, 2021, meeting minutes
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will review proposals to purchase four new police patrol vehicles from San Tan Ford. The meeting also includes a development agreement for Ladera South at Havasu Foothills and updates to city fee schedules. Additionally, the council will consider bids for electrical upgrades to local wells.
- Purchase of four police patrol vehicles from San Tan Ford
- Development Agreement for Ladera South at Havasu Foothills with Enclaves 2, LLC
- Ordinance updating the schedule of fees and service charges
- Bid award for electrical upgrades to Well #2 and Well #9
- Sole source purchases for wastewater treatment plant parts and equipment
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council Work Session
The City Council will hold a work session featuring a public hearing. The session includes a discussion regarding the city's preparedness for Colorado River shortages.
- Public hearing regarding preparedness for Colorado River shortages (ID 21-2943)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a preliminary subdivision plat for Desert Kearsage Condos. This request proposes creating a 6-unit residential condominium subdivision in the Residential Southgate District. The commission will also approve meeting minutes from August 18, 2021.
- Preliminary subdivision plat request for Desert Kearsage Condos at 3430 Kearsage Drive
- Creation of a 6-unit residential condominium subdivision in the Residential Southgate District (R-SGD)
- Approval of August 18, 2021 meeting minutes
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will consider a sole source purchase for membrane replacement at the North Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. The agenda also includes a final subdivision plat for 25 residential lots in Havasu Foothills Estates and an update on courthouse programming.
- Sole source purchase of membrane replacement and refurbishment for North Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Final subdivision plat for Ladera South at Havasu Foothills to create 25 residential lots
- Intergovernmental Agreement regarding the Arizona 911 Grant Program
- Update on New Courthouse Programming Phase
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding several land use requests. These include preliminary subdivision plats for Spawr Subdivision and Ladera North at Havasu Foothills. The commission will also consider a zone change for properties on Lake Havasu Avenue N.
- Preliminary plat for two commercial lots at 2051 Spawr Circle
- Preliminary subdivision plat for 23 residential lots on a 29.01-acre parcel
- Zone change for 360, 370, & 380 Lake Havasu Avenue N to Multiple-Family Residential District
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will review several rezoning requests, including a 157-acre change within the Havasu Riviera Specific Plan. The agenda also includes contract awards for airport reconstruction and utility improvements.
- Rezoning approximately 157 acres of the Havasu Riviera Specific Plan
- Rezoning Showplace Avenue properties to prohibit self-storage
- Awarding Taxiway A and Connectors Reconstruction Project bid to Combs Construction Company, Inc.
- Approving FAA grant applications for airport operations and expenses
- Contract award for design services for the Police Fuel Facility Replacement Project
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will review several zoning amendments and a liquor license application for All American Fuel Stop. The meeting also includes discussions on community survey results and professional service agreements for water and wastewater improvements.
- Liquor license for All American Fuel Stop at 1041 Acoma Boulevard South
- Rezoning of Anita Avenue properties from commercial to residential
- Grant support for Police Station and Jail refurbishment
- Engineering contracts for water and wastewater system improvements
- Purchase of two LIFEPAK 15 replacement units from Stryker Medical
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
City Council Work Session
The City Council is holding a work session to discuss potential alternatives or modifications to Lake Havasu City Code § 9.16.140. This item concerns the regulation of water flow upon streets.
- Discussion regarding Lake Havasu City Code § 9.16.140 (Water Flow Upon Streets)
City Council
The council will review a proposed property tax levy for the 2022 fiscal year. The meeting also includes consideration of several subdivision plats and various utility-related construction bids.
- Property tax levy for the General Fund with an additional $259,751 amount
- Final Plat approval for Fly Hi II Storage Condominiums at 6560 Showplace Avenue
- Subdivision Plat for The Enclaves at Havasu Foothills featuring 30 residential lots
- Contract award to Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. for the 2022 Water Main Replacement Project
- Bid award to Paso Robles Tank, Inc. for the Tank N-2A-07 Replacement Project
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider several requests for subdivision plats and zone changes. These items include residential developments, commercial storage units, and a communication monopole permit.
- Rezoning approximately 157 acres within the Havasu Riviera Specific Plan
- A preliminary subdivision plat for 340 lots and private streets in Havasu Riviera
- A request for a 70-foot communication monopole on Maricopa Avenue
- A zone change for 2860 Jamaica Boulevard S. from C-1 to R-3
- A commercial subdivision plat for Sunset Storage Lofts at 1050 Aviation Drive
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed property tax levy and vote to adopt the final budget for fiscal year 2021-22. The agenda also includes reviewing grant applications for police station refurbishment and approving various service contracts.
- Adoption of the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Final Budget
- Truth in Taxation Hearing on the proposed property tax levy
- Grant application for Police Station and Jail refurbishment
- Services agreement with H.A.V.E.N. Family Resource Center, Inc. for victim services
- Cooperative purchase of three Lonestar Van Promasters
🗳️ How they voted (13 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on several land use requests. These include rezoning properties on Anita Avenue and Via Palma, as well as a preliminary subdivision plat for The Havasu Life South. The commission will also review minutes from the April 21, 2021 meeting.
- Zone change for 2455, 2457, & 2459 Anita Avenue from C-1 to R-1
- Zone change for 2571 Via Palma and part of Golf Course Parcel 1-D from R-3/GC to R-E
- Preliminary subdivision plat for The Havasu Life South creating 32 residential lots
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
City Council
The City Council will meet to discuss the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2021-22 tentative budget and a new five-year Capital Improvement Plan. The agenda also includes updates to city building and fire codes. Other items involve liquor license approvals and intergovernmental agreements.
- Adoption of the Fiscal Year 2021-22 Tentative Budget
- Adoption of the Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan (FY 2022-26)
- Updates to city building and fire codes via ordinance
- Liquor license for Hava Gas LHC at 2085 Palo Verde Boulevard North
- Agreement with Mohave County for housing rehabilitation inspection services
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will review a notice of intent to implement fees for transit services. The agenda also includes ordinances to adopt updated international building and fire codes. Additionally, the council will consider several land use rezonings and professional service agreements.
- Notice of Intent to Implement Fees for Transit Services
- Ordinance adopting 2018 International Building and Fire Codes
- Planned Development Rezone for a marijuana establishment at 200 London Bridge Road
- Purchase of London Bridge Dynamic Lighting and Software from Independent Electric Supply Inc.
- Design agreement for the New Municipal Courthouse
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
City Council
The City Council will hold a work session to review the city's upcoming budgets. This includes discussing year-end estimates for Fiscal Year 2020/21 and the annual budget for Fiscal Year 2021/22. The council will also discuss the five-year Capital Improvement Plan.
- FY 2020/21 year-end budget estimates
- FY 2021/22 annual budget discussion
- Five-year Capital Improvement Plan review
City Council
The City Council will consider a proposal to increase water and sewer rates and charges starting July 1, 2021. The agenda also includes public hearings for the sale of several city-owned properties and a change order for backup water supply well construction.
- Proposed increase in water and sewer rates and charges
- Sale of city-owned property at 3995 Arrowhead Drive
- Sale of city-owned property on Rolling Hills Drive
- Sale of city-owned property at 81 Southwester Lane
- Change order for Backup Water Supply Wells construction contract
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council Work Session
The City Council will hold a work session featuring a presentation and discussion about the Lake Havasu City Public Transit Plan. This item is scheduled as part of a public hearing.
- Presentation and discussion regarding the Lake Havasu City Public Transit Plan (ID 21-2714)
City Council
The City Council will review several land use amendments and zoning changes. This includes proposals for 700 London Bridge Road and the Havasu Auto Complex. The council will also consider agreements regarding fire services, environmental monitoring, and banking services.
- Rezoning 700 London Bridge Road from Resort-Related to Commercial Mixed-Use
- Zoning change for Havasu Auto Complex to prohibit storage units as a permitted use
- Agreement with Desert Hills Fire District for breathing apparatus services
- Approval of new residential lots in the Havasu Foothills Estates Development
- Purchase of new server infrastructure and disaster recovery from Dell Financial Service
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will review year-end estimates for fiscal year 2020/21. The work session also includes a discussion of the fiscal year 2021/22 annual budget and the five-year Capital Improvement Plan.
- Review of FY 2020/21 budget year-end estimates
- Discussion of FY 2021/22 annual budget
- Review of the five-year Capital Improvement Plan
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider several public hearing items regarding residential subdivisions and zone changes. This includes a request for a planned development rezone to allow a marijuana establishment.
- Preliminary subdivision plat for 12 Esperanza II Condos at 470 N. Lake Havasu Avenue
- Preliminary subdivision plat for nine LaNoria Condos at 3448 Oro Grande Blvd
- Zone change from C-1 to C-2 for 1035 Acoma Boulevard S. and 2671 Fremont Drive
- Planned development rezone for a marijuana establishment at 200 London Bridge Road
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
City Council
The City Council will consider several resolutions, including grant applications for housing and criminal history programs. Public hearings are scheduled regarding tax code amendments and contract awards for wastewater treatment plant services and sewer repairs.
- Contract award for Island Wastewater Treatment Plant Flow Equalization Basin Replacement Project
- Bid award for 8-Inch Sewer Force Main Repairs Project
- Ordinance adopting amendments to the Lake Havasu City Tax Code
- Final Plat approval for La Fortuna Subdivision at Moyo Drive
- Grant agreement for the Fire Hydrant Replacement Project
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will meet in an executive session to consult with the City attorney. The meeting involves legal advice regarding the negotiation of contracts for the City Magistrate, City Manager, and City Attorney.
- Negotiation of City Magistrate Employment Contract
- Negotiation of City Manager Employment Contract
- Negotiation of City Attorney Employment Contract
City Council
The City Council will discuss the city's financial condition during a work session. This includes reviewing year-end estimates for fiscal year 2020/21 and the annual budget for fiscal year 2021/22. The council may also consider future budget estimates and potential revenue options.
- Review of FY 2020/21 year-end budget estimates
- Discussion of FY 2021/22 annual budget
- Presentation on future budget estimates and potential revenue options
City Council
The Council will discuss performance evaluations and contract renewals for several key city officials. The agenda also includes tax code amendments and approvals for new condominium plats.
- FEMA SAFER grant application to hire additional firefighters
- Ordinance amending the Lake Havasu City Tax Code regarding Transaction Privilege Tax
- Performance evaluations for the City Manager, City Attorney, and City Magistrate
- Approval of condominium plats for McCulloch Medical Plaza and 2711 McCulloch Boulevard
- Purchase of a Chevrolet Tahoe SSV 4x4 and two Alternative Response Vehicles
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will hold a special meeting on March 23, 2021. The agenda includes a vote to adjourn to an executive session for the annual evaluation and reappointment of the City Magistrate, City Manager, and City Attorney. The council will also consider negotiations regarding the employment agreements for these officials.
- Annual evaluation and reappointment of City Magistrate, City Manager, and City Attorney
- Negotiation of City Magistrate employment agreement
- Negotiation of City Manager employment agreement
- Negotiation of City Attorney employment agreement
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding several land use requests. These include changing the future land use designation at 700 London Bridge Road and modifying the zoning for Tract 2395 to prohibit storage units as a permitted use.
- Zone change for Tract 2395, Lots 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, and 10 to modify C-2/PD status and prohibit storage units
- General Plan Amendment for 700 London Bridge Road from Resort-Related to Commercial Mixed-Use
- Zone change for 700 London Bridge Road from A-P to MU-G
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will consider several grant applications for police and fire equipment, vehicle purchases, and a tourism funding agreement. The agenda also includes a notice of intent to increase water and wastewater rates. A public hearing regarding these rate increases is scheduled for May 11, 2021.
- Notice of intent to increase water and wastewater rates and charges
- Purchase of four police patrol vehicles from San Tan Ford
- Bid award for a fire department stepvan conversion
- Cooperative purchase of a 2021 Caterpillar 926M wheel loader
- Funding agreement with Go Lake Havasu for tourism promotion
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will hold an executive session to discuss the annual evaluation process for the City Magistrate, City Manager, and City Attorney. The session may also include consultation with the City attorney regarding legal advice.
- Annual evaluation process for City Magistrate, City Manager, and City Attorney
- Discussion of legal advice with the City attorney
City Council
The City Council will review proposed amendments to the city noise code regarding amplified sound levels and measurements. The agenda also includes a new pilot program for electric stand-up scooters and a liquor license application.
- Proposed amendments to the city noise code regarding amplified sound reproduction devices
- Establishment of a pilot electric stand-up scooter program
- Liquor license application for Rusty Vine at 3560 Challenger Drive #100
- Master Agreement with Routematch by Uber for transit dispatch solutions
- Bid award for the Havasupai Wash #3 Project to Perco Rock Company
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The council will review proposed changes to city noise codes regarding amplified sound and measurement criteria. The agenda also includes a development extension for the Millennium Plaza Project and funding for tourism promotion. Additionally, the council will address emergency generator repairs at the Police Facility.
- Ordinance amending noise code and measurement standards
- Three-year time extension for Millennium Plaza Project at 1440 McCulloch Boulevard North
- Funding agreement with Go Lake Havasu for tourism promotion
- Use of General Fund Contingency to replace the Police Facility emergency generator
- Ratification of expenditures exceeding $50,000 for sodium hypochlorite at wastewater plants
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings on several equipment purchases, including an armored vehicle and medical units. The agenda also includes an amendment to a water storage tank expansion agreement.
- Purchase of a Lenco BearCat Armored Vehicle via cooperative contract
- Sole source purchase of two LIFEPAK 15 Units from Stryker Medical
- Amendment to engineering agreement for S-1C-24 Water Storage Tank expansion
- Purchase of two MicroTransit Vehicles from San Tan Ford
- Resolutions to vacate and convey roadway portions in Tract 141, Block 10
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings for multiple condominium and townhome subdivisions. The agenda also includes a request for an outdoor smoking permit and a text amendment regarding noise operating standards.
- Preliminary Condominium Subdivision Plat at 2711 McCulloch Boulevard N
- Fly Hi II Storage Condominiums subdivision at 6550 Showplace Avenue
- La Fortuna Townhomes subdivision at 2015 & 2025 Moyo Drive
- Conditional Use Permit for outdoor smokers at 950 Lake Havasu Avenue N
- Text amendment to modify noise operating standards in the zoning code
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will review multiple restaurant liquor license applications and various land use ordinance amendments. The agenda also includes presentations on the 2020 Census and an update from the Partnership for Economic Development. Additionally, the council will consider several service contracts and program bids.
- Zoning changes for Oro Grande Boulevard and Acoma Boulevard West
- Planned development rezone at 321 Lake Havasu Avenue N to allow vehicle sales
- Five restaurant liquor license applications including Rusty’s Modern Diner and Burrito Shak
- Purchase of a Fire Department 2021 Ford commercial chassis/van body
- Bids for the 2020-21 Chip Seal and Fog Seal programs
🗳️ How they voted (15 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The regular meeting of the Lake Havasu City Planning and Zoning Commission scheduled for January 6, 2021, was canceled. No specific agenda items were listed for discussion or decision.