Lake Havasu City public meetings in 2025
44 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will consider a consent agenda of routine approvals, including grant applications for public safety and software contracts. The meeting includes public hearings on liquor licenses, fee changes, and zoning amendments for properties on Wood Lane and Palmer Drive, as well as the purchase of new vehicles and equipment.
- Resolution No. 25-3882: Approving a grant application for Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program
- Ordinance No. 25-1372: Amending city code to add and revise fees and service charges
- Ordinance No. 25-1374: Rezone of a portion of 2400 Wood Lane from Golf Course to Residential Estates
- Ordinance No. 25-1375: Rezone of a portion of 1955 Palmer Drive from Golf Course to Residential Estates
- Purchases of 2026 Freightliner sewer cleaner, 2025 Ford Maverick, and Polaris Rangers for Public Works and Parks & Recreation
The council adopted the Consent Agenda, excluding the downtown parking signage and reclaimed water items for separate votes. It then approved the continuation of the Downtown Association Pilot Parking Program and a ten‑year reclaimed water agreement for Iron Wolf Golf Course, each by a 7‑0 vote. Councilmember David Diaz was selected as Vice Mayor (4‑3), and the city granted Series 10 and Series 12 liquor licenses to Oasis Mini Mart and Broken Yolk Café, both unanimously.
- Approved Consent Agenda, except Items 5.3 and 5.6 (7‑0)
- Adopted Resolution 25-3883 continuing Downtown Association Pilot Parking Program (7‑0)
- Approved Reclaimed Water User and Water Flow Easement Agreements for Iron Wolf Golf Course (7‑0)
- Selected Councilmember David Diaz as Vice Mayor for 2026 (4‑3)
- Approved Series #10 Beer and Wine Store Liquor License for Oasis Mini Mart, 2201 McCulloch Blvd N (7‑0)
- Approved Series #12 Restaurant Liquor License for Broken Yolk Café, 440 El Camino Way (7‑0)
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Planning and Zoning Commission
The commission will hold a public hearing on a request to amend the Future Land Use Map for 1040 McCulloch Boulevard North, 90.5 acres, from Open Space and Park to Commercial Mixed Use, Resort Residential, and Resort Related Island. They will also consider a related rezone from Golf Course to Island Body Beach/Planned Development district for a mixed-use development with resort, marina, commercial, and residential uses. Other business includes approval of minutes from the November 19, 2025 meeting and cancellation of the December 17 regular meeting.
- Major General Plan Amendment for 90.5 acres at 1040 McCulloch Blvd N from OSP to CMU, RE-RES, and RE-ISL
- Planned Development Rezone and General Development Plan for same property from G-C to I-B/PD for mixed-use resort/marina/commercial/residential
- Cancellation of the regular meeting scheduled for December 17, 2025
The commission voted to approve the minutes of the November 19, 2025 Planning & Zoning Commission meeting. The motion was moved by Vice Chair Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Thornton, and passed with seven ayes and no recorded nays. A public hearing was held on a major General Plan amendment for 1040 McCulloch Boulevard North, but no decision was made on the amendment.
- Approved November 19, 2025 meeting minutes (7‑0 vote)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes approval of meeting minutes, a veterans‑court funding agreement, a school‑surveillance video agreement, a payroll‑deduction tax credit agreement, and a call for an executive session. Public hearings will address a rezoning ordinance for 5601 Highway 95 Building I, a partnership with the Military Moms Organization for a tribute banner program, and several contracts for design and construction projects. The council will also hear presentations on pavement conditions and procurement fundamentals.
- Resolution No. 25‑3880: Intergovernmental Agreement with Lake Havasu Unified School District for disclosure of school surveillance video in emergencies
- Resolution No. 25‑3879: Funding Agreement with Arizona Supreme Court Administrative Office of the Courts for veterans court services
- Ordinance No. 25‑1373: Rezone 5601 Highway 95 Building I (approx. 4.54 acres) to allow multi‑family residential development
- Agreement for professional design services for the Pima Wash #8 Stabilization Project with Kimley‑Horn & Associates, Inc.
- Design‑Build Manager Pre‑Construction Services Contract for the Aquatic Center Outdoor Pool Project with Concord General Contracting
The City Council voted to approve the partnership agreement with the Military Moms Organization for the Military Tribute Banner Program. The Council also approved Ordinance No. 25-1373, rezoning a 4.54‑acre site on Highway 95 for a 102‑unit mixed‑use development. Both actions passed with six ayes and one absent member.
- Approved Military Moms banner partnership (6-0, Councilmember Dolan absent)
- Approved Ordinance No. 25-1373 rezoning for 102‑unit mixed‑use project (6-0, Councilmember Dolan absent)
- Approved consent agenda items (6-0, Councilmember Dolan absent)
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two properties. The body is discussing requests to change general plan designations and zoning for portions of 2400 Wood Lane and 1955 Palmer Drive to allow for residential use.
- Minor General Plan Amendment for 2400 Wood Lane (2,810 sq ft) from Open Space and Park to Low Density Residential
- Rezone request for 2400 Wood Lane (2,810 sq ft) from Golf Course to Residential Estates District
- Minor General Plan Amendment for 1955 Palmer Drive (3,010 sq ft) from Open Space and Park to Low Density Residential
- Rezone request for 1955 Palmer Drive (3,010 sq ft) from Golf Course to Residential Estates District
The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved two minor General Plan amendments changing future land‑use designations from Open Space and Park to Low Density Residential for portions of 2400 Wood Lane and 1955 Palmer Drive. It also approved rezoning those same portions from Golf Course to Residential Estates District. All motions passed with a 7‑0 vote. The meeting minutes were approved and the December 17, 2025 regular meeting was cancelled.
- Approved Minor General Plan Amendment for 2400 Wood Lane (7‑0)
- Approved Rezoning of 2400 Wood Lane to Residential Estates (7‑0)
- Approved Minor General Plan Amendment for 1955 Palmer Drive (7‑0)
- Approved Rezoning of 1955 Palmer Drive to Residential Estates (7‑0)
- Approved the minutes of the November 5, 2025 meeting (7‑0)
- Cancelled the regular meeting scheduled for December 17, 2025
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider two continuance requests to December 3, 2025, for a Major General Plan Amendment and a Planned Development Rezone at 1040 McCulloch Boulevard North, a 90.5-acre parcel. The amendment would change the Future Land Use Map from Open Space and Park to Commercial Mixed Use, Resort Residential, and Resort Related Island. The rezone would change the district from Golf Course to Island Body Beach/Planned Development for a mixed-use development. No final decisions are scheduled; only postponements are on the agenda.
- Continuance of ID 25-4967: Major General Plan Amendment for 1040 McCulloch Blvd North (90.5 acres) from Open Space and Park (OSP) to Commercial Mixed Use (CMU), Resort Residential (RE-RES), and Resort Related Island (RE-ISL)
- Continuance of ID 25-4968: Planned Development Rezone and General Development Plan for same parcel from Golf Course (G-C) to Island Body Beach/Planned Development (I-B/PD) for a mixed-use development with resort, marina, commercial, and residential uses
- Both items continued to December 3, 2025 meeting
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the minutes of the October 15, 2025 meeting with a 7‑0 vote. The public hearing for the Major General Plan Amendment (ID 25-4967) was continuanced to December 3, 2025. The Planned Development Rezone hearing (ID 25-4968) was also continuanced to December 3, 2025. No other actions were taken.
- Approved October 15, 2025 minutes (7-0)
- Continuance of Major General Plan Amendment hearing to Dec 3, 2025 (no vote recorded)
- Continuance of Planned Development Rezone hearing to Dec 3, 2025 (no vote recorded)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes approving meeting minutes, a memorandum of understanding with federal law‑enforcement agencies, and the abandonment of a public‑utility easement on Daytona Avenue. Public hearings will address updates to the city’s building and fire codes, a cooperative purchase of an ADA‑compliant Ford Transit van, and a bid for the police department rear parking lot rehabilitation and expansion. Additional items include a change order for the Mulberry Treatment Plant roof replacement and the adoption of the 2025 Wash Management Plan.
- Approve October 14, 2025 City Council meeting minutes (ID 25-4970).
- Approve Resolution authorizing the Police Chief to execute a MOU with DHS, ICE, HS, and the Mohave Area General Narcotic Enforcement Team (Resolution No. 25-3876, ID 25-4978).
- Approve abandonment of 20 feet of a 10‑foot‑wide public utility and drainage easement on 3045 Daytona Avenue (Resolution No. 25-3877, ID 25-4969).
- Adopt updated editions of the International Building Code and International Fire Code (Ordinances No. 25-1370 and 25-1371).
- Consider bid for Police Department Facility Rear Parking Lot Rehab & Expansion Project to Pioneer Earth Movers, Inc. (ID 25-4976).
The council adopted Ordinance No. 25-1370 to update the city’s building code to the 2024 edition with local amendments. It also adopted Ordinance No. 25-1371 to update the International Fire Code to the 2024 edition with local amendments. Finally, the council approved the cooperative purchase of one Ford Transit ADA van for $57,502.
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-1370 amending City Code Chapter 12.08 (building codes) – vote: Mayor Sheehy, Councilmember Campbell, Councilmember Coke, Councilmember Dolan, Councilmember Diaz, Councilmember Moses, Vice Mayor Lin (all ayes)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-1371 amending City Code Chapter 12.12.010 (International Fire Code) – vote: Mayor Sheehy, Councilmember Campbell, Councilmember Coke, Councilmember Dolan, Councilmember Diaz, Councilmember Moses, Vice Mayor Lin (all ayes)
- Approved cooperative purchase of one Ford Transit ADA van from Model 1 Commercial Vehicles, Inc. for $57,502 – vote: Mayor Sheehy, Councilmember Campbell, Councilmember Coke, Councilmember Dolan, Councilmember Diaz, Councilmember Moses, Vice Mayor Lin (all ayes)
- Approved the consent agenda items (minutes, police MOU, easement abandonment, transit asset plan, roof replacement change order, executive session call) – vote: Mayor Sheehy, Councilmember Campbell, Councilmember Coke, Councilmember Dolan, Councilmember Diaz, Councilmember Moses, Vice Mayor Lin (all ayes)
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a request to rezone 5601 Highway 95 Building I from General Commercial/Planned Development to General Commercial/Planned Development to allow multi-family residential, a building height of up to 32 feet above the approved pad, and an exception to covered parking requirements. The commission will also vote on minutes from two previous meetings.
- Public hearing on Planned Development Rezone for 5601 Highway 95 Building I, Tract 2396, Lot A-3
- Request to allow multi-family residential and increase maximum building height to 32 feet above approved pad
- Exception to residential covered parking requirement
- Approval of minutes from September 17 and October 1, 2025 meetings
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend Land Use Request 25-4958 to the City Council. The recommendation allows a planned‑development rezoning for 5601 Highway 95, permitting multi‑family residential uses, a 32‑foot building height, and an exception to the residential covered‑parking requirement. The motion passed unanimously with six ayes and no nays.
- Approved September 17, 2025 minutes (6 ayes, 0 nays)
- Approved October 1, 2025 minutes (6 ayes, 0 nays)
- Recommended approval of Land Use Request 25-4958 to City Council (6 ayes, 0 nays)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will consider adopting updated building and fire codes, awarding contracts for water treatment and conservation projects, and opposing a water transfer to Queen Creek. The meeting also includes a consent agenda of routine approvals and a public hearing.
- Resolution opposing permanent transfer of Colorado River water to Queen Creek
- Ordinance adopting 2024 International Fire Code
- Ordinance amending building codes to adopt updated editions
- Professional services agreement with Carollo Engineers for water conservation
- Professional services agreement with Jacobs Engineering for water plant software upgrade
The City Council adopted Resolution No. 25-3875 opposing the permanent transfer of 4th‑priority Colorado River water from GSC Farm, LLC to the Town of Queen Creek. The motion was moved by Councilmember Moses, seconded by Councilmember Diaz, and carried with all seven members voting aye. The council also approved Ordinance No. 25-1370 to adopt the 2024 editions of several International Building Codes, with the same unanimous vote.
- Adopted Resolution No. 25-3875 opposing Colorado River water transfer (Aye: Mayor Sheehy, Councilmember Campbell, Councilmember Coke, Councilmember Dolan, Councilmember Diaz, Councilmember Moses, Vice Mayor Lin)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-1370 amending City Code Chapter 12.08 to adopt 2024 building code editions (Aye: Mayor Sheehy, Councilmember Campbell, Councilmember Coke, Councilmember Dolan, Councilmember Diaz, Councilmember Moses, Vice Mayor Lin)
- Approved Consent Agenda items including meeting minutes and related resolutions (Aye: Mayor Sheehy, Councilmember Campbell, Councilmember Coke, Councilmember Dolan, Councilmember Diaz, Councilmember Moses, Vice Mayor Lin)
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request to amend the General Plan. The proposal seeks to change the land use designations for an 87.9-acre parcel.
- Public hearing ID 25-4947: Request to change 1040 McCulloch Boulevard North (Parcel #107-15-015) from Open Space and Park (OSP) to Commercial Mixed Use (CMU), Resort Residential (RE-RES), and Resort Related Island (RE-ISL)
The Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a public hearing on a Major General Plan Amendment for 1040 McCulloch Boulevard North. Commissioners heard staff and applicant presentations but took no action. The second required hearing is scheduled for November 5, 2025, followed by a Planned Development/Rezone request.
- Public hearing held; no action taken
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will approve the September 9, 2025 meeting minutes and several resolutions, including an intergovernmental agreement for Fire Station #2 use. Council members will discuss naming Alley 20 as "Scott Brennan Way" and a planned development rezoning for 2015 Moyo Drive that changes minimum density. Additional public‑hearing items include a bridge and roadway improvement project and cooperative purchases for fire‑station alerting systems and wastewater equipment.
- Approve September 9, 2025 City Council Regular Meeting Minutes (ID 25-4939).
- Resolution approving Intergovernmental Agreement for use of Fire Station #2 for the Mohave College Fire Academy (ID 25-4916).
- Resolution designating Alley 20 as “Scott Brennan Way” (ID 25-4943).
- Ordinance approving Planned Development Rezone and General Development Plan for 2015 Moyo Drive, decreasing minimum density from 15 to 10 units per acre (ID 25-4935).
- Presentation of the 30% Second Bridge & Roadway Improvement Project (ID 25-4929).
The City Council adopted the consent agenda, approving several routine items. It voted to rename Alley 20 as “Scott Brennan Way.” It also approved a planned‑development rezoning for 2015 Moyo Drive, changing its zoning and lowering the minimum density.
- Approved Consent Agenda (unanimous 7‑0)
- Approved Resolution No. 25‑3872 naming Alley 20 "Scott Brennan Way" (unanimous 7‑0)
- Approved Ordinance No. 25‑1369 rezoning 2015 Moyo Drive to R‑CHD/PD and lowering density to 10 units/acre (unanimous 7‑0)
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Commission will hold a public hearing to review a progress report regarding the 2026 General Plan Update. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from the September 3, 2025, meeting.
- Public hearing for 2026 General Plan Update Progress Report
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the minutes from the September 3, 2025 meeting by a unanimous 7‑0 vote. A progress report on the 2026 General Plan Update was discussed, but no action was taken. The next regular commission meeting is set for October 1, 2025 at the Police Facility Meeting Room, 2360 McCulloch Blvd N.
- Approved September 3, 2025 Planning & Zoning Commission minutes (7‑0)
- Discussed 2026 General Plan Update progress report – no action taken
- Scheduled next regular meeting for October 1, 2025 at Police Facility Meeting Room, 2360 McCulloch Blvd N
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will approve the August 26, 2025 meeting minutes and consider an executive session. Public hearings will address a general plan update, a rezoning ordinance for 669 Lake Havasu Avenue North, an airport lease amendment, a city parks Wi‑Fi license agreement, and a cooperative purchase of a Western Star 47X truck with hydro‑excavator. Additional reports and announcements will be presented before adjournment.
- Approve August 26, 2025 City Council meeting minutes (ID 25-4918)
- Ordinance No. 25-1368: Rezone 669 Lake Havasu Avenue N from C‑2 to C‑2/PD and allow larger outdoor storage (ID 25-4917)
- Amendment and lease assignment for Airport Fixed Based Operator sites, including sites 3, 4, and 6 (ID 25-4926)
- License Agreement for City Parks Wi‑Fi and infrastructure with ALLO Arizona, LLC (ID 25-4912)
- Cooperative purchase of one 2026 Western Star 47X with truck‑mounted hydro‑excavator from AZ Wastewater Industries, Inc. (ID 25-4923)
The council approved the consent agenda without opposition. Councilmember Diaz moved, and the council approved Ordinance No. 25-1368, rezoning 669 Lake Havasu Avenue North to allow outdoor storage in front of the primary structure and to exceed the building footprint. Both actions passed with six votes in favor and one member absent.
- Approved consent agenda (6-0)
- Approved Ordinance No. 25-1368 rezoning 669 Lake Havasu Ave N (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a request to rezone 0.82 acres at 2015 Moyo Drive from Residential-Commercial Health District to Planned Development, reducing minimum density from 15 to 10 dwelling units per acre. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and general procedural items.
- Public hearing for Planned Development Rezone and General Development Plan at 2015 Moyo Drive (0.82 acres, R-CHD to R-CHD/PD, density reduction from 15 to 10 DU/acre)
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the minutes of its August 6, 2025 meeting by a 7‑0 vote. It then recommended that City Council approve a Planned Development rezoning for 2015 Moyo Drive, decreasing the minimum density from 15 to 10 dwelling units per acre, also by a 7‑0 vote. The public hearing for the request received no comments. The next commission meeting is set for September 17, 2025.
- Approved August 6, 2025 minutes (7-0)
- Recommended approval of Land Use Request 25-4913 to lower density to 10 units/acre (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will vote on several items, including approvals of police department memoranda of understanding, a professional services agreement to audit airport lease agreements, a bid for a water main replacement project, and a resolution to apply for FY 2026 Community Development Block Grant funds. The council will also adopt the minutes from the August 12, 2025 meeting and may hold an executive session on September 9, 2025. Public hearings will be held for the audit agreement, the grant application, and the water main bid.
- Approve MoU authorizing Police Chief to work with Mohave County Sheriff’s Office on radio system use (Resolution No. 25-3864)
- Approve MoU authorizing Police Chief to work with Bullhead City Police Department on radio system use (Resolution No. 25-3868)
- Professional Services Agreement to audit Lake Havasu City Municipal Airport Fixed Based Operator leases (Aeroplex Group Partners, LLC dba Ascension Group Partners, LLC)
- Resolution to submit application for FY 2026 Community Development Block Grant funds (Resolution No. 25-3869)
- Bid award for 2025 Water Main Replacement Project to Mountain High Excavating, LLC
The council approved the consent agenda unanimously. It also approved a professional services agreement up to $26,000 to audit the municipal airport FBO leases (5‑2 vote). Finally, the council adopted a resolution authorizing the submission of a FY 2026 Community Development Block Grant application for owner‑occupied housing rehabilitation (7‑0 vote).
- Consent agenda approved unanimously (7‑0)
- Approved $26,000 airport audit agreement (5‑2)
- Approved FY 2026 CDBG housing grant application (7‑0)
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
City Council
The City Council will meet in executive session under state law to receive legal advice regarding amendments to airport fixed-based operator leases and the consent to assign leases from Desert Skies Executive Air Terminal to Havasu Air Center. No final votes or decisions are permitted during executive session; the discussion is confidential.
- Executive session for legal advice on amendments to Airport Fixed Based Operator Leases
- Consent to assignment of leases and estoppel certificates for transfer of Airport Sites 3 and 4 from Desert Skies Executive Air Terminal, LLC to Havasu Air Center, LLC
City Council
The council will hold public hearings and vote on several items, including awarding a bid for the Jamaica Boulevard Improvement Project, rezoning multiple properties, and purchasing 34 vehicles. Consent items include easement abandonments, an intergovernmental agreement for multi-use path upgrades along State Route 95, and a crisis intervention agreement with Community Health Associates.
- Bid award for Jamaica Boulevard Improvement Project to Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC
- Planned development rezone at 2415 & 2425 Kiowa Boulevard N to allow increased outdoor storage height from 6 to 10 feet
- Rezone of 15.29 acres at multiple addresses from C-2, LI, R-3 to Public Lands and Facilities (P-1)
- Professional Services Agreement for an Arc Flash Study and Implementation Project with Electrical Safety Specialists
- Cooperative purchase of 34 vehicles and refurbishment of 4 police vehicles for FY 2025-26
The council approved the consent agenda, excluding the multi‑use path item, and then unanimously adopted the intergovernmental agreement for State Route 95 upgrades. Two ordinances were also adopted: a planned‑development rezoning for 2415‑2425 Kiowa Boulevard and a rezoning of multiple Mohave College parcels to the Public Lands and Facilities district. All votes were 7‑0 in favor.
- Approved Consent Agenda items 5.1‑5.7 (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution No. 25‑3866 intergovernmental agreement for State Route 95 multi‑use path upgrades (7‑0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25‑1366 rezoning 2415 & 2425 Kiowa Blvd to Planned Development district, increasing outdoor storage height (7‑0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25‑1367 rezoning multiple Mohave College parcels to Public Lands and Facilities district (7‑0)
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a property rezone. The request seeks to allow outdoor storage in front of the primary structure and for that storage area to exceed the size of the primary structure.
- Public hearing for a Planned Development Rezone at 669 Lake Havasu Avenue N from General Commercial (C-2) to General Commercial/Planned Development (C-2/PD)
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the July 16, 2025 meeting minutes. It voted to recommend approval of Land Use Action No. 25‑4881, rezoning 669 Lake Havasu Avenue N, to the City Council. The commission cancelled the August 20, 2025 regular meeting and set the next meeting for September 3, 2025, with a staff General Plan update scheduled for September 17, 2025.
- Approved minutes of July 16, 2025 meeting (ID 25‑4899) – vote 6‑0
- Recommended approval of Land Use Action No. 25‑4881 (rezone 669 Lake Havasu Ave N) to City Council – vote 6‑0
- Cancelled regular meeting scheduled for August 20, 2025
- Scheduled next regular meeting for September 3, 2025
- Planned staff General Plan update for September 17, 2025
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The council will hold public hearings and take action on a planned development rezone at 700 Delta Drive to increase maximum density from 20 to 22 dwelling units per acre. Other hearings include several liquor license applications and a bingo license. The consent agenda includes approval of minutes and a resolution for an agreement with Arizona State Parks for a law enforcement training academy. The council may also discuss a development agreement for Parcel A at the Municipal Airport in executive session.
- Rezone at 700 Delta Drive to increase density from 20 to 22 dwelling units per acre (ID 25-4848)
- Series #7 Beer and Wine Bar Liquor License for SummeRay Wine Bar at 2097 McCulloch Blvd N. #100 (ID 25-4818)
- Series #12 Restaurant Liquor License for Oxido at 950 Lake Havasu Ave N. #104 (ID 25-4821)
- Purchase of two BraunAbility ProMaster ADA low-floor vans from Model 1 Commercial Vehicles for $? (ID 25-4861)
- Resolution approving agreement with Arizona State Parks Board for Western Arizona Law Enforcement Training Academy (ID 25-4859)
The Lake Havasu City Council approved its consent agenda and directed staff on the airport parcel agreement. It recommended approval of six liquor‑related licenses and adopted Ordinance No. 25‑1365 to rezone 700 Delta Drive, allowing a density increase to 22 units per acre.
- Approved Consent Agenda (minutes, parks board agreement, executive session call) – vote 7-0
- Directed staff on Development Agreement for Parcel A at Municipal Airport – vote 7-0
- Recommended Series #7 beer‑and‑wine bar license for SummeRay Wine Bar, 2097 McCulloch Blvd N #100 – vote 7-0
- Recommended Series #12 restaurant license for Oxido, 950 Lake Havasu Ave N #104 – vote 7-0
- Recommended Series #12 restaurant license for Juicy’s The Place with the Great Food, 42 Smoketree Ave S – vote 7-0
- Recommended Series #7 beer‑and‑wine bar license for Siddhartha’s Garden, 2127 Swanson Ave #101 – vote 7-0
- Recommended Class A bingo license for Lake Havasu City Community Center, 100 Park Ave – vote 7-0
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25‑1365 re Planned Development Rezone for 700 Delta Drive, increasing density to 22 units/acre – vote 7-0
🗳️ How they voted (9 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will hold an executive session to consult with its attorneys about contract negotiations, pending litigation, and settlement discussions. The session will specifically address the Development Agreement for Parcel A at the Municipal Airport. No final vote or decision will be made during this session.
- Legal consultation on contracts in negotiations, pending or contemplated litigation, or settlement discussions
- Discussion of Development Agreement for Parcel A at the Municipal Airport
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests. The first would unify zoning for multiple Mohave Community College parcels into the Public Lands and Facilities District. The second would allow increased outdoor storage height and area at a North Kiowa Boulevard property. The commission will also select a chair and vice chair.
- Rezone 720 Enterprise Drive, 1977 Acoma Blvd W, 2007 & 2013 Chaparral Dr from C-2, LI, R-3 to P-1 for Mohave Community College
- Planned development rezone of 2415 & 2425 Kiowa Blvd N to C-1/NK-OPD to increase outdoor storage height from 6 to 10 feet and exceed primary building area
- Selection of chair and vice chair of the commission
- Approval of minutes from the June 4, 2025 regular meeting
The Planning and Zoning Commission elected Jim Harris as Chair and Tiffany Wilson as Vice Chair, each by a unanimous 7‑0 vote. The commission approved the minutes from the June 4 meeting, also unanimously. It recommended City Council approve two land‑use actions: a rezoning for Mohave Community College parcels and a planned‑development rezoning for 2415 & 2425 Kiowa Boulevard, each passing with a 7‑0 vote.
- Elected Jim Harris as Chair (7-0)
- Elected Tiffany Wilson as Vice Chair (7-0)
- Approved June 4, 2025 meeting minutes (7-0)
- Recommended City Council approve rezoning of Mohave College parcels to Public Lands district (7-0)
- Recommended City Council approve planned‑development rezoning for 2415 & 2425 Kiowa Blvd (7-0)
- Scheduled next regular meeting for August 6, 2025
- Cancelled regular meeting scheduled for August 20, 2025
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
City Council
The city council will hold public hearings and vote on the 2025-26 property tax levy, setting a rate of $0.6718 per $100 assessed value with an additional levy of $313,856 excluding new construction. Other action items include a minor general plan amendment and rezone of five Anita Avenue lots from limited commercial to residential multi-family, contracts for public safety equipment and infrastructure projects, and a memorandum of understanding with the school district for a CTE/EMS program.
- Resolution 25-3856 levying $0.6718 per $100 valuation, raising $313,856 for FY 2025-26 general fund
- Minor general plan amendment and rezone of 0.7 acres at 2441-2449 Anita Avenue from Low Density Residential/Limited Commercial to High Density Residential/Residential Multi-Family
- Ratification of $1.8M+ Motorola Solutions contract for APX NEXT handheld radios and subscription services (ID 25-4852)
- Bid award for Kiowa Drain #3 Stabilization Project to Groundwater Partners, Inc. (ID 25-4849)
- Bid award for Port Drive and Queens Bay Lift Station Upgrades to Schofield Civil Construction, LLC (ID 25-4857)
The council approved the city’s FY 2025‑26 property tax levy at $0.6718 per $100 assessed value. It also adopted a memorandum of understanding with the Lake Havasu Unified School District for a CTE/EMS program and approved the same levy rate for Improvement District 2. Additionally, the council approved a minor General Plan amendment and a rezoning ordinance for a 0.7‑acre site on Anita Avenue. All actions passed with votes of 7‑0 except the two land‑use items, which each recorded a 6‑1 vote.
- Approved Consent Agenda (ID 25-4853) – 7 ayes, 0 nays
- Approved call for Executive Session (ID 25-4854) – 7 ayes, 0 nays
- Adopted Resolution 25-3848 MOU with LHUSD for CTE/EMS program – 7 ayes, 0 nays
- Adopted Resolution 25-3856 property tax levy $0.6718 per $100 – 7 ayes, 0 nays
- Adopted Resolution 25-3857 Improvement District 2 levy $0.7370 per $100 – 7 ayes, 0 nays
- Approved Resolution 25-3855 Minor General Plan amendment for Anita Avenue – 6 ayes, 1 nay
- Approved Ordinance 25-1364 rezoning Anita Avenue to R‑3 – 6 ayes, 1 nay
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will hold a truth in taxation hearing and adopt the final budget for fiscal year 2025-26. The agenda also includes a public hearing on an ordinance to revise concrete pouring hours in line with state law, appointments to boards and commissions, and several grant applications. Additionally, the council will consider contracts for Oracle cloud support and Microsoft software licensing, and approve liquor licenses for two restaurants.
- Adoption of Resolution 25-3847, the FY 2025-26 Final Budget
- Truth in Taxation Hearing on the proposed property tax levy
- Ordinance 25-1363 amending construction start hour for concrete pouring and summertime dates per state law
- Grant applications for traffic signal backplates (Safe Streets for All) and police recruitment (COPS Microgrants)
- Statement of Work for Oracle Cloud Comprehensive Managed Services with Camptra Technologies for FY 2025-26
The council approved the proposed Fiscal Year 2025‑26 property tax levy, keeping the tax rate unchanged at $0.6718 per $100 assessed value. They also adopted Ordinance No. 25‑1363 to amend the city code’s concrete‑pouring start hour and summertime dates. In addition, the council approved two liquor licenses and appointed members to the Board of Adjustment, Parks & Recreation Advisory Board, Planning & Zoning Commission, and the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System boards.
- Approved FY 2025‑26 Property Tax Levy (all present voted aye)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25‑1363 amending City Code Section 9.30.070 (all present voted aye)
- Approved Series #6 Bar Liquor License for Loco’s Bar and Cocina, 150 Swanson Ave (all present voted aye)
- Approved Series #12 Restaurant Liquor License for Buffalo Wild Wings, 5601 Highway 95 Building I (all present voted aye)
- Appointed Karen Bohler, Larry Heller, and Derek Ross to the Board of Adjustment (all present voted aye)
- Appointed Paige Allgood, Dale McCormick, William Byers, Filomena Roberts, and Jimmie Brooks to the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board (all present voted aye)
- Appointed Joan Dzuro, Paul Lehr, Tiffany Wilson (regular) and Phil Annett (alternate) to the Planning & Zoning Commission (all present voted aye)
- Appointed Phillip Shannon to the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System Local Police and Fire Boards (all present voted aye)
🗳️ How they voted (12 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will discuss and take action on the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26 and the Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal Years 2026-30. The meeting includes several public hearings regarding city contracts, liquor licenses, and intergovernmental agreements.
- Adoption of the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26 and the Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan (2026-30)
- Bid for London Bridge Beach Asphalt Rehabilitation/New Cypress Parking Lot and Street Widening Project to NPG Asphalt, Inc.
- Restaurant liquor license for Loco’s Bar and Cocina at 150 Swanson Avenue/Marquez
- Ordinance to revise concrete pouring start hours and summertime dates per state law
- Agreement with the Department of the Army for the Water Conservation and Water Reuse Project
The Lake Havasu City Council adopted the five‑year Capital Improvement Plan for FY 2026‑30, adopting the FY 2025‑26 tentative budget, and approved a Series #12 liquor license for Loco’s Bar and Cocina. The council also amended the city construction‑noise ordinance to align with new state law. All actions were taken with recorded votes.
- Approved Consent Agenda (minutes, grant application, purchase policy, easement abandonment, water‑resources agreement, NV5 amendment) – vote 6‑0
- Approved Series #12 Restaurant Liquor License for Loco’s Bar and Cocina, 150 Swanson Ave – vote 6‑0
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25‑1363 amending construction‑noise start times – vote 6‑0
- Adopted Resolution No. 25‑3842 adopting Five‑Year Capital Improvement Plan (FY 2026‑30) – vote 4‑2
- Adopted Resolution No. 25‑3843 adopting tentative budget for FY 2025‑26 – carried (vote not recorded)
- Approved abandonment of 20‑foot public utility and drainage easement at 1831 Lantern Drive – vote 6‑0
- Approved intergovernmental agreement with Arizona Dept. of Water Resources for reference station – vote 6‑0
- Approved amendment to NV5 professional services agreement for additional survey work – vote 6‑0
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will review requests to rezone properties on Anita Avenue from commercial to residential and increase density for a planned development on Delta Drive. The body will also approve minutes from a previous meeting.
- Approval of May 7, 2025, Planning & Zoning Commission minutes
- Public hearing for 700 Delta Drive: Rezone and density increase to 22 units per acre
- Public hearing for 2441-2449 Anita Avenue: Rezone from C-1 to R-3 district
- Public hearing for 2441-2449 Anita Avenue: General Plan Amendment to High Density Residential
- Cancellation of the June 18, 2025, regular meeting
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved the minutes of the May 7 meeting. It then unanimously recommended the City Council approve a Planned Development rezone and amended General Development Plan for 700 Delta Drive (Land Use Request 25-4811). The commission also unanimously recommended a Minor General Plan Amendment for Anita Avenue (Land Use Action 25-4802) and a rezoning of the same Anita Avenue parcels to Residential Limited Multi‑Family (Land Use Action 24-4803).
- Approved minutes of May 7, 2025 meeting (7‑0)
- Recommended approval of Land Use Request 25-4811 (Delta Drive) to City Council (7‑0)
- Recommended approval of Minor General Plan Amendment 25-4802 (Anita Avenue) to City Council (7‑0)
- Recommended approval of rezoning 24-4803 (Anita Avenue) to Residential Limited Multi‑Family to City Council (7‑0)
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will discuss updates to animal restraint and hoarding laws and review several construction and material bids. The body is also considering a liquor license for a restaurant and design parameters for a new outdoor pool.
- Ordinance No. 25-1360 regarding animal hoarding and unlawful restraint of dogs
- Bid for the Courthouse Covered Parking Project to Seasa & Parks Construction, LLC
- Bids for asphalt and redi-mix concrete products to Campbell Redi-Mix for FY 2025-30
- Restaurant liquor license for Sloane’s at 2198 McCulloch Boulevard/Ballas
- Bid for the Runway Lights and Signs Improvement Project to Rural Electric, Inc.
The Lake Havasu City Council unanimously approved a Series #12 restaurant liquor license for Sloane’s at 2198 McCulloch Boulevard. It also adopted Ordinance 25-1360 amending the animal code and Ordinance 25-1361 revising the council meeting location to 92 Acoma Boulevard South. Additionally, the council awarded the Courthouse Covered Parking bid to Seasa & Parks Construction for $117,319, and approved an asphalt materials contract to Campbell Redi‑Mix with one member recused.
- Approved Series #12 restaurant liquor license for Sloane’s, 2198 McCulloch Blvd (7‑0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-1360 amending Title 6, Animals (7‑0)
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-1361 revising City Council meeting location to 92 Acoma Blvd S (7‑0)
- Awarded Courthouse Covered Parking Project bid to Seasa & Parks Construction, LLC for $117,319 (7‑0)
- Awarded Hot Mix and Cold Mix Asphalt Materials bid to Campbell Redi‑Mix for FY 2025‑30 (6‑0, Councilmember Campbell recused)
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will convene a special meeting to vote on adjourning to an executive session. The session will cover the annual evaluations of the City Manager, City Attorney, and City Magistrate, as well as contract negotiations for a development agreement at the Municipal Airport. Following the executive session, the council will reconvene to hold a public hearing to discuss and possibly take action on these matters.
- City Manager Annual Evaluation
- City Attorney Annual Evaluation
- City Magistrate Annual Evaluation, Reappointment, and Employment Contract Negotiations
- Development Agreement for Parcel A at the Municipal Airport
- Public hearing to discuss executive session outcomes
The council voted unanimously to direct staff to draft an employment contract for the City Magistrate and to present it at the June 10, 2025 meeting. They also voted unanimously to direct staff to proceed with the development agreement for Parcel A at the Municipal Airport as discussed in executive session.
- Approved drafting City Magistrate employment contract; vote 7-0
- Approved proceeding with Development Agreement for Parcel A at Municipal Airport; vote 7-0
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
This is a budget and capital improvement plan (CIP) work session. The City Council will hear a public presentation, discuss, and potentially give direction on the FY 2024/25 year-end estimates, the FY 2025/26 annual budget, and the five-year CIP. No final votes or specific dollar amounts are listed on the agenda.
- Public hearing on FY 2024/25 year-end budget estimates
- Discussion and potential direction on FY 2025/26 annual budget
- Review of the five-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings on a proposed animal code amendment (Ordinance 25-1360) that adds unlawful dog restraint and animal hoarding provisions, a liquor license for Hava Bite LLC at 2894 Jamaica Blvd S, and a rezone adoption for 2250 Marina View Avenue. The consent agenda includes easement abandonments, intergovernmental agreements with ADOT for a traffic signal at Palo Verde Blvd N/Lake Havasu Ave N and pedestrian safety on McCulloch Blvd, a development agreement for Island View Estates, and a bid award for the South Intake Effluent Project.
- Public hearing on animal code amendment (Ordinance 25-1360) adding unlawful dog restraint and animal hoarding rules
- Public hearing on Series #7 beer and wine bar liquor license for Hava Bite LLC at 2894 Jamaica Boulevard S
- Adoption of rezone (Ordinance 25-1362) for a planned development at 2250 Marina View Avenue, retaining 60-ft height limit
- Resolution 25-3831: IGA with ADOT for scoping a traffic signal at Palo Verde Boulevard North and Lake Havasu Avenue North
- Bid award for South Intake Effluent Project to Schofield Civil Construction, LLC
The Lake Havasu City Council approved its consent agenda with a 7‑0 vote. It then approved a Series #7 beer and wine bar liquor license for Hava Bite LLC at 2894 Jamaica Boulevard South, also by a 7‑0 vote. The council adopted Ordinance No. 25‑1360 amending Title 6, Animals, and Ordinance No. 25‑1361 amending City Code Sections 2.04.080 and 2.04.130, each with a 7‑0 vote.
- Approved consent agenda (7‑0)
- Approved Series #7 liquor license for Hava Bite LLC (7‑0)
- Adopted Ordinance 25‑1360 amending Title 6, Animals (7‑0)
- Adopted Ordinance 25‑1361 amending City Code meeting location and executive sessions (7‑0)
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will vote to approve the minutes from the April 16, 2025 meeting (ID 25-4769). It will hold a public hearing to launch the 2026 General Plan update (ID 25-4765). The agenda also notes that the May 21, 2025 meeting is cancelled and the next regular meeting is set for June 4, 2025.
- Approve Minutes of April 16, 2025 meeting (ID 25-4769)
- Public Hearing: 2026 General Plan Update Kickoff (ID 25-4765)
- Cancellation of regular meeting scheduled for May 21, 2025
- Next regular meeting scheduled for June 4, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.
The commission voted to approve the minutes of the April 16, 2025 Planning & Zoning Commission regular meeting. The motion was moved by Vice Chair Wilson, seconded by Commissioner Medley, and passed with seven affirmative votes. No other actions or votes were taken at this meeting.
- Approved April 16, 2025 Planning & Zoning Commission minutes (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council
The council will hold public hearings on a restaurant liquor license for El Paraiso Family Mexican Restaurant, a professional services agreement for a pavement management plan update, a change order for the Lake Havasu Avenue & Mesquite Avenue paving rehabilitation project, and a license agreement for Airport Hangar 59 with Zephyr Systems. Consent items include approval of prior meeting minutes and abandonment of a utility easement at 1041 Acoma Boulevard South.
- Public hearing: Series #12 Restaurant Liquor License for El Paraiso Family Mexican Restaurant at 1530 Palo Verde Boulevard South
- Public hearing: Engineering Professional Services Agreement for Pavement Management Plan Update with Nichols Consulting Engineers
- Public hearing: Change Order No. 1 for Lake Havasu Avenue & Mesquite Avenue Paving Rehabilitation Project with Pioneer Earthmovers, Inc.
- Public hearing: License and Use Agreement for Municipal Airport Hangar 59 with Zephyr Systems, Inc.
- Consent: Abandonment of 95.5 feet of public utility and drainage easement at 1041 Acoma Boulevard South
The council approved the consent agenda and several contracts, including a Series #12 restaurant liquor license for El Paraiso Family Mexican Restaurant, an engineering services agreement for a Pavement Management Plan update, a $820,310 change order for the Lake Havasu Avenue & Mesquite Avenue paving rehabilitation project, and a license agreement for Airport Hangar 59 with Zephyr Systems. All items were adopted by unanimous or near‑unanimous votes. No objections were recorded.
- Approved consent agenda (6 ayes, 0 noes)
- Approved Series #12 restaurant liquor license for El Paraiso Family Mexican Restaurant (6 ayes, 0 noes)
- Approved Engineering Professional Services Agreement for Pavement Management Plan update, $138,000 (6 ayes, 0 noes)
- Approved Change Order No. 1 for Lake Havasu Ave & Mesquite Ave paving project, $820,310 (5 ayes, 0 noes; Councilmember Campbell recused)
- Approved License and Use Agreement for Airport Hangar 59 with Zephyr Systems, Inc. (6 ayes, 0 noes)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a request to rezone approximately 2.31 acres at 2250 Marina View Avenue from Mixed Use-Neighborhood/Planned Development to the same designation, retaining a previously approved maximum building height of 60 feet, applying single-family residential setback standards, and exempting a city code requirement. The meeting also includes approval of the March 19, 2025, minutes and a call to the public.
- Public hearing on Planned Development Rezone and General Development Plan for 2250 Marina View Avenue (Tract 2399, Block 1, Lot 75, ~2.31 acres) from MU-N/PD to MU-N/PD with 60-foot height allowance, R-1 setbacks, and exemption from Section 14.02.04.A.4.b
- Approval of minutes from the March 19, 2025, regular meeting
The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7‑0 to recommend that the City Council approve the Planned Development rezoning and General Development Plan for 2250 Marina View Avenue. The recommendation retains the previously approved 60‑foot height limit, applies single‑family residential setback standards, and exempts certain code requirements. The commission also approved the minutes of the March 19, 2025 meeting by a 7‑0 vote. No public comments were received during the hearing or call to public.
- Approved minutes of March 19, 2025 meeting (7-0)
- Recommended City Council approve Planned Development Rezone and General Development Plan for 2250 Marina View Avenue (7-0)
- Closed public hearing with no comments
- Closed call to public with no comments
- Adjourned meeting at 9:21 a.m.
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
This is a budget and capital improvement plan overview work session. The council will receive presentations and discuss the fiscal year 2024/25 year-end estimates and the proposed fiscal year 2025/26 annual budget. It will also review the five-year Capital Improvement Plan. No formal votes are anticipated; only potential direction to staff may be given.
- Presentation, discussion, and potential direction on FY2024/25 year-end budget estimates
- Presentation, discussion, and potential direction on FY2025/26 annual budget
- Presentation, discussion, and potential direction on the five-year Capital Improvement Plan
The April 10, 2025 City Council work session reviewed the FY 2024/25 year‑end estimates, FY 2025/26 budget projections, and Capital Improvement Plan items. Council members exchanged information on fund transfers, grant revenues, and upcoming design contracts. No motions were adopted, denied, or formally tabled, and no vote tallies were recorded.
City Council
The council will hold public hearings on amending the municipal court fee schedule and revising procurement code thresholds. They will also consider adopting a public education plan for the 2026 General Plan update and discuss the future of the outdoor pool. The consent agenda includes agreements for fire district SCBA services and use of the Water Safety Center.
- Ordinance 25-1358 revising municipal court enhancement fee
- Ordinance 25-1357 amending procurement code and increasing thresholds
- Resolution 25-3825 adopting public education plan for 2026 General Plan update
- Discussion and direction regarding the outdoor pool
- Resolution 25-3823: intergovernmental agreement with Desert Hills Fire District for SCBA services
The City Council adopted Ordinance No. 25-1358, raising the Municipal Court Enhancement Fee from $10 to $20, with a 6‑0 vote. It also adopted Ordinance No. 25-1357, revising procurement thresholds and increasing the contract‑approval limit to $100,000, passing 5‑1. The consent agenda, including intergovernmental agreements and contract amendments, was approved. Finally, Resolution No. 25-3825 establishing the Public Education Plan for the 2026 General Plan update was adopted.
- Approved consent agenda items (minutes, fire district agreement, water safety center agreement, audit contract amendment, engineering contract amendment) – carried unanimously
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-1358 increasing Court Enhancement Fee to $20 – vote 6‑0
- Adopted Ordinance No. 25-1357 revising procurement thresholds (approval >$100,000, amendment >10%) – vote 5‑1
- Adopted Resolution No. 25-3825 adopting Public Education Plan for 2026 General Plan update – adopted
- Announced vacancies on city boards, committees, and commissions – informational
- City Manager reported $33,160 award from London Bridge Rotary Club for youth programs – informational
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings on several items, including a proposed rezone to allow outdoor entertainment for a mini-golf course and a 50-foot rock-climbing wall at 3485-3493 Maricopa Avenue. Other hearings involve a procurement code amendment to increase thresholds, a municipal court fee schedule revision, and liquor/bingo licenses. The consent agenda includes a CDBG grant resolution and easement abandonments.
- Rezone request for 0.92 acres at 3485-3493 Maricopa Ave from Commercial-Southgate to Planned Development for mini-golf and 50-foot rock-climbing wall
- Ordinance amending procurement code (Chapter 3.10) to update definitions and increase thresholds
- Ordinance revising Municipal Court administrative fee schedule and jail cost recovery
- Class B bingo license application for VFW Post 9401/Wilcox
- Series #12 restaurant liquor license for Los Chikis Bar & Appetizers at 161 Swanson Avenue #C
The City Council approved the consent agenda items, including the March 11 meeting minutes, a CDBG application resolution, and two easement abandonments. It also approved a one‑year renewal of the Master Professional Services Agreement with C&S Engineers, Inc. Additionally, the council recommended approval of a Class B Bingo License for VFW Post 9401 and a Series #12 restaurant liquor license for Los Chikis Bar & Appetizers.
- Consent agenda approved (excluding item 5.5) – 6 ayes, 0 noes
- Amendment No. 1 to Engineering/Architectural Consultant Master Professional Services Agreement with C&S Engineers, Inc. approved – 6-0
- Resolution authorizing FY 2025 CDBG application approved – 6-0
- Resolution approving abandonment of easement at 601 Aquamarine Drive approved – 6-0
- Resolution approving abandonment of easement at 3716 Hiawatha Drive approved – 6-0
- Class B Bingo License for VFW Post 9401 (266 London Bridge Rd) recommended for approval – 6-0
- Series #12 restaurant liquor license for Los Chikis Bar & Appetizers (161 Swanson Ave #C) recommended for approval – 6-0
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings and consider approving two resolutions amending the Parking In Common Masterplan. One amendment involves exchanging parking areas at 2185 Acoma Boulevard W. The other involves exchanging parking areas at 3433 Maricopa Avenue. The meeting also includes approval of previous meeting minutes.
- Public hearing on Resolution 25-01 amending Parking In Common Masterplan for 2185 Acoma Boulevard W., exchanging parking on northern portion of lots 35 & 36A for western portion (ID 25-4706)
- Public hearing on Resolution 25-02 amending Parking In Common Masterplan for 3433 Maricopa Avenue, exchanging parking on southern portion of combined lots 18, 19, 20 & Parcel G for north central portion (ID 25-4715)
- Approval of minutes from March 5, 2025, regular meeting (ID 25-4719)
- Next regular meeting scheduled for April 16, 2025 (April 2 meeting cancelled)
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved Resolution No. 25‑01, amending the Parking In Common Masterplan for 2185 Acoma Boulevard West, with three conditions. The commission also approved Resolution No. 25‑02, amending the Parking In Common Masterplan for 3433 Maricopa Avenue, also with three conditions. Both resolutions passed unanimously (7‑0) and the March 5 meeting minutes were approved. The regular meeting scheduled for April 2, 2025 was cancelled and the next meeting set for April 16, 2025.
- Approved March 5, 2025 meeting minutes (7‑0)
- Approved Resolution 25‑01 amending PIC Masterplan for 2185 Acoma Blvd W (7‑0)
- Approved Resolution 25‑02 amending PIC Masterplan for 3433 Maricopa Ave (7‑0)
- Cancelled April 2, 2025 regular meeting
- Scheduled next regular meeting for April 16, 2025
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will discuss and act on multiple rezoning requests and development plans for properties on Retail Centre Boulevard. The body is also reviewing an intergovernmental agreement with Lake Havasu Unified School District No. 1 and various service contracts.
- Rezone 60 Retail Centre Boulevard (2.0 acres) to Commercial Mixed Use for a 2-story gymnasium and pool
- Rezone 40 Retail Centre Boulevard (15.92 acres) to Mixed Use for 97 detached single family dwelling units
- Amendment No. 2 to the Intergovernmental Agreement with Lake Havasu Unified School District No. 1
- Environmental Access Agreement with Arizona Department of Environmental Quality for Lake Havasu Avenue and Holly Avenue site
- Purchase of repair services for the Bombay Lift Station Pump from DXP Enterprises, Inc.
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing and decide on a request for preliminary subdivision plat approval for Tract 2390, Villas Estates at Havasu Foothills. The project would create 21 residential lots and parcels A-D on about 10.27 acres zoned Residential Estates/Planned Development.
- Public hearing on Preliminary Subdivision Plat Approval for Tract 2390, Villas Estates at Havasu Foothills – 21 residential lots on ~10.27 acres in the R-E/PD district
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will hold public hearings on several major items, including authorizing up to $150 million in wastewater refunding bonds, a professional services agreement for the 2025 Water Master Plan, and a construction manager at risk contract for the Second Bridge and Roadway Construction project. Consent agenda items include board appointments, grant applications for hazardous material preparedness and homeland security bollards, and an easement abandonment. The meeting also includes committee reports and a call to the public.
- Resolution No. 25-3817: Authorize up to $150,000,000 in Senior Lien Wastewater System Revenue General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2025
- Professional Services Agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. for the 2025 Water Master Plan
- Construction Manager At Risk Preconstruction Services Contract for the Second Bridge and Roadway Construction Project with Ames Construction
- Purchase of a generator for the Port Drive Lift Station from Empire Power Systems
- Job Order Contract Task Order No. 2 for FY 2024-25 Chip Seal Program with Cactus Asphalt, raising per project limit to $1,300,000
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will consider a request to rezone three properties on Maricopa Avenue to allow a planned development with a mini-golf course and rock-climbing wall up to 50 feet high. The body will also approve the minutes from the previous meeting.
- Approval of minutes from February 5, 2025
- Public hearing for 3485, 3489 & 3493 Maricopa Avenue
- Rezone from C-SGD to C-SGD/PD for outdoor entertainment
- Proposed height increase to 50 feet for rock-climbing wall
- General Development Plan for approximately 0.92 acres
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will discuss a land use amendment and rezoning for a property on Magnolia Drive to reduce required dwelling density. The body is also reviewing several professional service agreements for the Building Bridges Court and infrastructure bids.
- General Plan Amendment and Rezone of 1719 Magnolia Drive from High Density to Medium Density Residential
- Liquor license application for Oasis Eateries at 201 Swanson Avenue
- Professional Services Agreements with Southwest Behavioral Health Services, Avertest, LLC, and SCRAM of Arizona for Building Bridges Court
- Bid for rehabilitation of Water Well 9 with Mike’s Drilling, LLC
- Grant applications to the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety for police traffic, accident investigation, and impaired driving programs
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will review requests to rezone approximately 17.9 acres of land at 60 and 40 Retail Centre Boulevard from Manufactured Home District to Mixed Use Planned Development. The agenda includes a public hearing on a General Plan Amendment for a 2.0-acre parcel and detailed development plans for a gymnasium and 97 single-family homes.
- Public hearing for General Plan Amendment at 60 Retail Centre Boulevard
- Planned Development Rezone for 2.0-acre gymnasium project at 60 Retail Centre Boulevard
- Planned Development Rezone for 97 single-family homes at 40 Retail Centre Boulevard
- Approval of January 15, 2025, Planning & Zoning Commission minutes
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
City Council
The Lake Havasu City Council will hold public hearings and vote on several items, including a resolution prioritizing affordable housing and urging the Arizona State Legislature to address short-term rental impacts. Other actions include a contract for the General Plan update, a pre-construction agreement for Fire Station 7, and bids for wastewater treatment plant upgrades. Consent items cover grant applications and a banking services extension.
- Resolution No. 25-3803 prioritizing affordable housing and urging state action on short-term rentals
- Professional services contract for General Plan update with Logan-Simpson Design, Inc.
- Pre-construction services agreement for Fire Station 7 with Willmeng Construction, Inc.
- Bid for aeration system replacement at North Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Series #7 beer and wine bar liquor license for Ken's Pizza 'N Pasta at 1675 Mesquite Avenue
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Planning and Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two requests for the property at 1719 Magnolia Drive. These include a general plan amendment and a rezone to a planned development district.
- Minor General Plan Amendment for 1719 Magnolia Drive to change designation from High Density Residential to Medium Density Residential
- Rezone of 1719 Magnolia Drive from Residential - Commercial Health (R-CHD) to Residential - Commercial Health/Planned Development (R-CHD/PD)
- Proposal to reduce minimum dwelling unit density at 1719 Magnolia Drive from 15 units per acre to 5 units per acre
- Proposal to eliminate the requirement for 50% of the structure at 1719 Magnolia Drive to be two-story
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
City Council
The City Council will discuss and decide on a rezoning request for properties on Cypress Drive, Mulberry Avenue, and Walnut Drive. The body is also reviewing several purchase agreements for city maintenance, uniforms, and AI report writing software.
- Rezone of 21.4 acres at 360 Cypress Drive, 340 Mulberry Avenue, and 1873 Walnut Drive from R-1 to P-1
- Purchase of Draft One AI assisted report writing software from Axon Enterprises, Inc.
- Construction contract for FY 2024-25 Crack Seal & Mastic Program with Holbrook Asphalt
- Grant application to Arizona Department of Housing for Owner Occupied Housing Rehabilitation
- Ground lease agreement with Messmer Properties, LLC for parking and landscaping at 921 N. Lake Havasu Avenue