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4/14/05

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NOTICE AND AGENDA

REGULAR TOWN COUNCIL MEETING

TOWN OF CAVE CREEK, ARIZONA

MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2005

 

Notice is hereby given that the Town Council of the Town of Cave Creek will hold an Executive Session during its Regular Session, which begins at 6:00 p.m.  The Executive Session will be held to discuss those legal matters set forth on the Executive Session Agenda set forth below, pursuant to A.R.S. Section 38-431.03(A) (3), and (4).

 

CALL TO ORDER 6:00 P.M.  Vincent Francia, Mayor, 37622 N. Cave Creek Road, Cave Creek, AZ.

 

ROLL CALL      Mayor Vincent Francia, Vice-Mayor Ralph Mozilo, Council Members Gilbert Lopez, Grace Meeth, Terry Smith, Shea Stanfield, Jay Williams

 

EXECUTIVE SESSION: An Executive Session will be held during the Regular Council Session for legal matters pursuant to A.R.S. Section 38-431.03(A)(3), and (4) as follows:

                                    EXECUTIVE SESSION AGENDA

1.      Discussion and consultation with the Town’s Attorney to consider its position and instruct its attorneys in order to resolve current litigation:

                                    a.   Southwest Sands vs. Town (CV2002-023188)

b.  Full Circle Ranch – possible claim for damages

 

                        A.R.S. Section 38-431.03(A)(3), and (4).

 

Council Action Needed:            Motion to convene into Executive Session.

 

The Public Meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. following the Executive Session.

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

 

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS – General Announcements of interest to members of Council and the public.  There will be no discussion on any announcements.

 

CALL TO THE PUBLIC

Residents/Visitors are encouraged to comment about any matter not included on the agenda. State Law prevents the Council from taking action on items not on the agenda, except to set them for consideration at a future date.  Please limit your comments to three (3) minutes.

REPORTS

There are no reports scheduled.

ACTION ITEMS

I.                   CONSENT AGENDA

A.             Approval of March 7, 2005 Regular Town Council Meeting minutes.

B.             Deed of Gift to the Town for a dedication of a 10-foot non-motorized

pedestrian/equestrian trail easement at the northeast quarter and the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 22, Township 6 North, Range 4 east; Assessor’s Parcel 216-14-001T. Grantors are William M. and Carol L. Marsh.

C.             Deed of Gift to the Town for a dedicated easement for roadway, ingress, egress and public utilities purposes over, under and across the south 33.0 feet at the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 8, Township 5 North, Range 4 East; Assessor’s Parcel 211-46-024A.  Grantors are Thomas Edward and Debra A. Miller.

 

Council Action Needed:Motion to approve the items listed on the Consent Agenda.

II.            GENERAL AGENDA ITEMS

If you wish to speak to the Council about any item included on the agenda for action, please complete a Request to Speak form and place it in the box at the end of the staff table.  The Town Clerk will call your name at the appropriate time.  Copies of any reports, photographs, diagrams, charts, maps, or other materials presented to the Council must be given to the Town Clerk for inclusion in the Official Town Record.

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1.         DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE APPROVAL OF REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF DEVELOPMENT FEES. (This item is continued from the March 21, 2005 Town Council Meeting.)

 

Placed on the agenda by the Planning Department, Town of Cave Creek

 

Public Comment

Council Action Needed:            Motion to approve or deny approval of the waiver of development fees requested by George and Jane Reiley.

 

Narrative:  This is a request for Council to discuss and take action to approve or deny the request for waiver of development fees. The request was made by George and Jane Reiley for their property listed as parcel 211-59-066 in Desert Rural DR-190 Zoning District.

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2.         PUBLIC HEARING AND POSSIBLE ADOPTION OF FISCAL YEAR 2005-2006 TENTATIVE BUDGET

 

Placed on the agenda by Town Administration, Town of Cave Creek.

 

                        Public Hearing

Council Action Needed:Following the Public Hearing, motion to adopt or deny adoption of the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2005-2006.

Narrative:            This is a request for Council to hold a Public Hearing and adopt the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2005-2006. Adoption of the tentative budget caps the total expenditures of the Fiscal Year 2005-2006 budget. Following the approval of the Tentative Budget, expenditures can be moved or lowered within the budget, but the overall total expenditures cannot be raised.

 

ITEMS 3, AND 4 RELATING TO CAHAVA SPRINGS WILL BE CONTINUED TO A SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING TO BE HELD MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2005.

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3.         PUBLIC HEARING, DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION REGARDING TWO EXCEPTIONS (CASE E-04-01) AND PRELIMINARY PLAT APPROVAL (CASE P-04-03) FOR CAHAVA SPRINGS SUBDIVISION.

 

            Placed on the agenda by the Planning Department, Town of Cave Creek

           

E-04-01 Two Exception Requests from certain requirements of the Cave Creek Subdivision Ordinance. 

Exception 1:  Requests the maximum local street grade bemodified from 12% to 15% with a maximum length of 2500 feet in one location and 2,000 feet in another location;

Exception 2:  Requests the maximum length of cul-de-sac streets, as specified in the Subdivision Ordinance, be waived as it applied to this subdivision.

APPLICANT:     Hoskin-Ryan Consultants Inc for Apache Springs, LLC

LOCATION:      Generally located at the NE corner of 32nd Street & Rockaway Hills Road alignment

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ZONING:      Desert Rural (DR-190) & Rural (R-43)(Maricopa County)

REQUEST:      Approval for a 230-lot subdivision on approximately 945  

                                         Acres.

Public Hearing

Council Action Needed:            1) Motion to approve or deny the exception requests (Case E-04-01).

2) Motion to approve or deny approval of Preliminary Plat (Case P-04-03).

Narrative:  This is a request for the Council to consider and, if deemed advisable, to approve 2 exception requests and secondly to discussion and possibly approve a Preliminary Plat for Cahava Springs Subdivision.

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4.         COUNCIL DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION R2005-13 APPROVING A PRE-ANNEXATION DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR CAHAVA SPRINGS AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A LETTER AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN, THE STATE LAND COMMISSIONER AND APACHE SPRINGS, LLC.

 

            Placed on the agenda by the Town Attorney, Town of Cave Creek

           

Public Comment

Council Action Needed:            1) Motion to approve or deny approval of Resolution R2005-13.

2) Motion to authorize the Mayor to execute a letter agreement between the Town, the State Land Commissioner and Apache Springs, LLC.

 

Narrative:  This is a request for Council to discuss and possible take action to approve a pre-annexation development agreement for between the Town of Cave Creek and Apache Springs Land, LLC owners of property known as Cahava Springs. A separate action is requested for Council to authorize the Mayor to execute a letter agreement between the Town, State Land Commissioner and Apache Springs, LLC.

 

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5.         DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. O2005-06 ANNEXING PROPERTY TO THE TOWN OF CAVE CREEK (CAHAVA SPRINGS).

 

            Placed on the agenda by the Town Attorney, Town of Cave Creek

           

Public Comment

Council Action Needed:            Motion to approve or deny first reading of Ordinance O2005-06.

 

Narrative:  This is a request for Council to give First Reading to an ordinance that would annex property to the Town of Cave Creek (Cahava Springs).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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6.         DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A MEDIATION AND TOLLING AGREEMENT WITH JIM LANGAN, OWNER OF FULL CIRCLE RANCH

 

                        Placed on the agenda by the Town Attorney, Town of Cave Creek.

 

                        Public Comment

Council Action Needed:            Motion to authorize the Mayor to execute a mediation and tolling agreement with Jim Langan, owner of Full Circle Ranch.

 

Narrative: This is a request for Mayor and Council to authorize the Mayor to execute a mediation and tolling agreement with Jim Langan, owner of Full Circle Ranch. The agreement would authorize the issuance of a 12 month Special Use Permit for the operation of a bed and breakfast pursuant to the 4 conditions found in the Town Zoning Ordinance.

 

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7.         COUNCIL DISCUSSION AND DIRECTION TO STAFF AS TO WHICH PORTIONS OF ALL TOWN CODES AND ORDINANCES ARE TO BE RE-CLASSIFIED AS CIVIL CODE INFRACTIONS AND WHICH ARE TO REMAIN AS CRIMINAL MISDEMEANORS.

 

                        Placed on the agenda by the Town Attorney, Town of Cave Creek.

 

                        Public Comment

Council Action Needed:            Motion to direct staff to prepare one or more ordinances that remove the criminal classification and insert the civil infraction classification to parts of the Code and Zoning Ordinance.

 

Narrative:  This is a request for Council to discuss and give direction to Staff as to which portions of all town codes and ordinances are to be re-classified as civil code infractions and which are to remain as criminal misdemeanors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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8.         RECOMMENDATION OF APPROVAL OF AN INTERIM PERMIT AND A NEW #12 RESTAURANT LIQUOR LICENSE FOR THE CREEKERS TERRITORIAL BAR AND GRILL.

 

                        Placed on the agenda by the Town Administration, Town of Cave Creek.

 

                        Public Comment

Council Action Needed:            Motion to approve or deny approval of the interim permit and New #12 Restaurant Liquor License for the Creekers Territorial Bar and Grill.

 

Narrative: This is a request for Mayor and Council to recommend approval or denial of an interim permit and a New #12 Restaurant liquor license for Kirsten Noelle Huebsch as agent for the Creekers Territorial Bar and Grill located at 37645 N. Cave Creek Road, Cave Creek.

 

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9.         RESOLUTION NO. R2005-12 DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ESTABLISHING A SALARY EQUIVALENT FOR PURPOSES OF COMPUTING WORKERS’ COMPENSATION INSURANCE PREMIUM AND COMPENSATION BENEFITS FOR VOLUNTEERS.

 

            Placed on the agenda by the Town Administration, Town of Cave Creek

           

Public Comment

Council Action Needed:            Motion to approve or deny resolution R2005-12.

 

Narrative:  This is a request for the Council to consider and, if deemed advisable, to adopt a resolution establishing a salary equivalent for purposes of computing Workers’ Compensation Insurance Premium and Compensation Benefits for Volunteers.

 

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10.       COUNCIL AUTHORIZATION TO PAY OFF THE LOAN FOR THE WATER TRUCK.

 

                        Placed on the agenda by the Planning Department, Town of Cave Creek.

 

                        Public Comment

Council Action Needed:            Motion to approve or deny approval to pay off the loan for the Town’s Water Truck in an amount not to exceed $62,000.

 

Narrative:  This is a request for Council to authorize payoff of the loan for the Town Water Truck in an amount not to exceed $62,000.

 

 

SUMMARY OF CURRENT EVENTS BY MAYOR

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

POSTED THIS  _________ day of April, 2005

BY: ___________________________________                                                           

Carrie A. Dyrek, Town Clerk