City Council Special Meeting on 2024-11-04 5:00 PM
Special MeetingMaricopa, AZ · November 4, 2024
Minutes
City Hall
City of Maricopa 39700 W. Civic Center
Plaza
Maricopa, AZ 85138
Meeting Minutes - Final Ph: (520) 568-9098
Fx: (520) 568-9120
City Council Special Meeting www.maricopa-az.gov
Mayor Nancy Smith
Vice-Mayor Amber Liermann
Councilmember Eric Goettl
Councilmember AnnaMarie Knorr
Councilmember Vincent Manfredi
Councilmember Bob Marsh
Councilmember Henry Wade
Monday, November 4, 2024 5:00 PM Council Chambers
1. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 5:05 p.m. Councilmember Goettl led the Pledge of
Allegiance.
2. Roll Call
Vice Mayor Liermann was present telephonically.
Present, 6 - Mayor Smith, Vice Mayor Liermann, Councilmember Goettl,
Councilmember Knorr, Councilmember Marsh, and Councilmember Wade
Absent, 1 - Councilmember Manfredi
3. Agenda Items
3.1 CON 24-27 The Mayor and City Council shall discuss and take action to approve the Purchase and
Sale Agreement with Redevco Solutions, LLC, related to the sale of approximately
116.06 acres of the real property in Maricopa, Pinal County, Arizona, Assessor Parcel
No. 51049002B, for $11,943,792.60 and authorizing the City Manager to execute any
future amendments to extend the Closing as he deems necessary and any closing
documents related thereto. Discussion and Action.
There were no questions or comments on this item.
A motion was made by Councilmember Wade, seconded by Councilmember
Knorr, that this Contract be Approved. The motion carried by a unanimous
vote.
3.2 CON 24-28 The Mayor and City Council shall discuss and take action to ratify the Purchase and
Sale Agreement and Escrow Instructions with James A. Smith and Diana D. Smith, as
Co-Trustees of The JD Smith Living Trust dated June 5, 2013, and Matthew B. Smith
and Elena N. Smith, as Co-Trustees of The Matthew and Elena Smith Family Trust
dated July 12, 2012, related to the sale of approximately 193.9 acres of real property
generally located at the northwest corner of W. Steen Road and N. White and Parker
Road, Maricopa, Pinal County, Arizona, Assessors Parcel No. 510-49-003A and a
portion of 510-49-003C for $$16,948,000.00 and authorizing the City Manager to
execute any future amendments to extend the Closing as he deems necessary and
any closing documents related thereto. Discussion and Action.
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Karen Nally, with the Law Office of Karen E Nally PLLC, spoke in representation of her
clients, Matt and Elena Smith on the ratification of Agenda Item 3.2, CON 24-28 and
Agenda Item 3.3, RES 24-41. She noted Mr. Smith's presence and stated her clients
were whole heartedly in favor of the transaction and urged the council to approve it.
A motion was made by Councilmember Goettl, seconded by Councilmember
Marsh, that this Contract be Approved. The motion carried by a unanimous
vote.
3.3 RES 24-41 Public Hearing. A Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Maricopa,
Arizona, approving the sale of approximately 193.9 acres of real property currently in
escrow to be purchased by the city, assessor parcel number 510-49-003a and a
portion of 510-49-003c, generally located at the Northwest corner of W. Steen Road
and N. White and Parker Road, Maricopa, Pinal County, Arizona. Discussion and
Action.
Councilmember Goettl acknowledged the impact the Smith Family has had in the
community and expressed his gratitude.
The public hearing was opened at 5:09 p.m. There were no additional comments. The
public hearing closed at 5:09 p.m.
A motion was made by Councilmember Marsh, seconded by Councilmember
Wade, that this Resolution be Approved. The motion carried by a unanimous
vote.
4. Executive Session
There was no executive session.
5. Adjournment
This meeting was Adjourned at 5:10 p.m.
Certification of Minutes
I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the
minutes of the special meeting of the City Council of Maricopa, Arizona, held
on the 4th day of November, 2024. I further certify that the meeting was duly
called and held and that a quorum was present.
Dated this 19th day of November, 2024.
__________________________
Vanessa Bueras
City Clerk
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Maricopa 39700 W. Civic Center
Plaza
Maricopa, AZ 85138
Meeting Agenda Ph: (520) 568-9098
Fx: (520) 568-9120
City Council Special Meeting www.maricopa-az.gov
Mayor Nancy Smith
Vice-Mayor Amber Liermann
Councilmember Eric Goettl
Councilmember AnnaMarie Knorr
Councilmember Vincent Manfredi
Councilmember Bob Marsh
Councilmember Henry Wade
Monday, November 4, 2024 5:00 PM Council Chambers
1. Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Agenda Items
Items on the agenda are open for citizen input. Please fill out a card and present it to
the City Clerk before the meeting begins. The Mayor will call upon you for your
comments.
3.1 CON 24-27 The Mayor and City Council shall discuss and take action to approve the Purchase and
Sale Agreement with Redevco Solutions, LLC, related to the sale of approximately
116.06 acres of the real property in Maricopa, Pinal County, Arizona, Assessor Parcel
No. 51049002B, for $11,943,792.60 and authorizing the City Manager to execute any
future amendments to extend the Closing as he deems necessary and any closing
documents related thereto. Discussion and Action.
3.2 CON 24-28 The Mayor and City Council shall discuss and take action to ratify the Purchase and
Sale Agreement and Escrow Instructions with James A. Smith and Diana D. Smith, as
Co-Trustees of The JD Smith Living Trust dated June 5, 2013, and Matthew B. Smith and
Elena N. Smith, as Co-Trustees of The Matthew and Elena Smith Family Trust dated July
12, 2012, related to the sale of approximately 193.9 acres of real property generally
located at the northwest corner of W. Steen Road and N. White and Parker Road,
Maricopa, Pinal County, Arizona, Assessors Parcel No. 510-49-003A and a portion of
510-49-003C for $$16,948,000.00 and authorizing the City Manager to execute any future
amendments to extend the Closing as he deems necessary and any closing documents
related thereto. Discussion and Action.
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3.3 RES 24-41 Public Hearing. A Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Maricopa,
Arizona, approving the sale of approximately 193.9 acres of real property currently in
escrow to be purchased by the city, assessor parcel number 510-49-003a and a portion
of 510-49-003c, generally located at the Northwest corner of W. Steen Road and N.
White and Parker Road, Maricopa, Pinal County, Arizona. Discussion and Action.
4. Executive Session
The Maricopa City Council may go into executive session, which is not open to the
public, to discuss certain matters pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.03.
5. Adjournment
Note: This meeting is open to the public. All interested persons are welcome to
attend. Council members of the City of Maricopa City Council will attend either in person
or by telephonic conference or video communication. Supporting documents and staff
reports, if any, which were furnished to the City Council with this agenda, are available for
review on our website, www.maricopa-az.gov.
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