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County Wide - BBB - Better Business Bureau
Yavapai Broadcasting News Director Paul David talks with Marilyn Huffman, Yavapai County Regional Director for the Better Business Bureau.
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News Editor Philip Catalfamo talks with NACOG Regional Director Terri Drew. Learn about available resources from NACOG on this episode.
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Special Edition: County Wide - Coronavirus Update Yavapai County
News Director Paul David talks with Epidemiologist Stephen Everett and Yavapai County Community Health Services Spokesman Terri Farneti for an update on the coronavirus in Yavapai County AZ
VERDE VALLEY EXPERIENCE
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Verde Valley Experience
This episode was recorded on March 12.
Since then there have been a few changes.
We talk with Camp Verde Library about their upcoming Smithsonian exhibit (rescheduled to January 2021)
We talk with Clarkdale Parks and Recreation about their new Copper Penny Park as well as the other community parks around Clarkdale.
We meet Greg Miranda who is organizing the first annual Verde Valley Rally for Mountain Bikes (rescheduled to October 2020)
We visit Fort Verde State Historic Park (History of the Soldier Event cancelled for this year)
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Verde Valley Experience - March 05 2020
On this episode of the Verde Valley Experience -
Verde Valley Comic Expo - 50th Annual St Patrick's Parade - A Time Gone By - Arizona Flywheelers - Music from Jo Berger -
The Verde Valley Experience February 6 2020
On this episode of the Verde Valley Experience:
The League of Women Voters - Greater Verde Valley Chapter talks about the 100th anniversary of the National League of Women Voters and some of the upcoming celebration events! Plus if you are considering becoming involved in you local government through Council or Boards or Commission memberships now is the time to get your paperwork.
Next we talk with Bill Hedglin from the Mingus Gem and Mineral Club. The Club will be hosting the Semi-Annual Clarkdale Gem and Mineral show February 28-March1 at the Clark Memorial Clubhouse.
The Old Town Mission will be hosting their first fundraiser at the newly renovated Cottonwood Community Clubhouse. The Great Taste Experience happens February 29th.
We go on the road to the Page Springs Fish Hatchery to talk about the rainbow trout raised at the facility.
And finish with music from Red RockAppella! This quartet will be selling singing grams for valentines day. in person or over the phone redrockappella.org for details!
REDISCOVER THE VERDE VALLEY
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Rediscover the Verde Valley - April 8 Job Fair
Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Christian Oliva del Rio talks with Katherine Anderson, Programs Specialist, with Yavapai College REDC about area job fairs that are coming up in our area. Plus the upcoming Young Adult Expo featuring career options, education information and more!
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Rediscover the Verde Valley - Verde Valley Imagination Library
Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Christian Oliva del Rio talks with Verde Valley Imagination Library's Dr Jean Barton. Learn about this great non-profit that provides children age 0-5 with a free book a month to promote early childhood brain development and early reading skills. -
Rediscover the Verde Valley - Chamber Membership
Cottonwood Chamber of Commerce President/CEO Christian Oliva del Rio talks with the Chamber Chief Operations Officer Tracie Schimikowsky about the small business health insurance project the Chamber has been working on, the history of Chambers of Commerce and the benefits of chamber membership.
COTTONWOOD CITY COUNCIL
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Cottonwood AZ City Council Regular Meeting March 17 2020
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AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COTTONWOOD, ARIZONA, TO BE HELD March 17, 2020, AT 6:00 PM., AT THE Council Chambers Building, 826 North Main Street, Cottonwood, Arizona.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. BRIEF SUMMARY OF CURRENT EVENTS BY MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL AND/OR CITY MANAGER -- THE PUBLIC BODY DOES NOT PROPOSE, DISCUSS, DELIBERATE OR TAKE LEGAL ACTION ON ANY MATTER BROUGHT UP DURING THIS SUMMARY UNLESS THE SPECIFIC MATTER IS PROPERLY NOTICED FOR LEGAL ACTION.
V. PROCLAMATIONS
PROCLAIMING MARCH 29, 2020, AS "WELCOME HOME VIETNAM VETERANS DAY".
PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF MARCH 23 - 28, 2020, AS "STAND WITH ME, BE DRUG FREE" WEEK.
VI. PRESENTATIONS
6:15 p.m. NANCY STEELE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FRIENDS OF THE VERDE RIVER, WILL PRESENT THE 2020 VERDE RIVER WATERSHED REPORT CARD.
VII. CALL TO THE PUBLIC--This portion of the agenda is set aside for the public to address the Council regarding an item that is not listed on the agenda for discussion. However, the Council cannot engage in discussion regarding any item that is not officially listed on the agenda for discussion and/or action (A.R.S. §38-431.02(H).) Comments are limited to a 5 minute time period.
VIII. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF MARCH 3, 2020.
Comments regarding items listed on the agenda are limited to a 5 minute time period per speaker.
IX. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
6:40 p.m. 1. ORDINANCE NUMBER 675--REPEALING AND REPLACING THE CITY’S DROUGHT AND WATER SHORTAGE PREPAREDNESS PLAN; SECOND AND FINAL READING.
X. CONSENT AGENDA--The following items are considered to be routine and non-controversial by the Council and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member or a citizen so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the Agenda.
6:45 p.m. 1. AUTHORIZATION FOR FANN CONTRACTING, INC., TO PERFORM THE WORK INCLUDED IN BID ALTERNATE ONE FOR THE MAIN STREET STRIPING IMPROVEMENT ("ROAD DIET") PROJECT (MAIN STREET FROM CACTUS TO WILLARD).
2. AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR GENERATOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SERVICES TO W.W. WILLIAMS THROUGH COOPERATIVE USE OF THE CITY OF MESA'S CONTRACT NUMBER 2019003.
3. APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF PREMISES/PATIO LIQUOR LICENSE PERMIT SUBMITTED BY TAMARA MORKEN FOR THAT BREWERY, LOCATED AT 300 EAST CHERRY STREET, BUILDING B, FOR AN EVENT SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 25, 2020.
4. LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION FOR A SERIES 12 (RESTAURANT) LIQUOR LICENSE SUBMITTED BY KARA KNOWLTON, APPLICANT FOR BING'S BURGER STATION LOCATED AT 794 NORTH MAIN STREET,
XI. NEW BUSINESS—The following items are for Council discussion, consideration, and possible legal action.
6:50 p.m. 1.
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE CITY'S SECTION 5311 FTA GRANT APPLICATION TO FUND OPERATIONS, MAINTENANCE AND CAPITAL FOR THE COTTONWOOD AREA TRANSIT (CAT)/VERDE LYNX PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR FEDERAL FISCAL YEARS 2021-2022.
7:00 p.m. 2.
AUTHORIZATION TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR SECTION 5311 RURAL TRANSPORTATION GRANT FUNDING FOR THE THE COTTONWOOD AREA TRANSIT/ VERDE LYNX PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR FEDERAL FISCAL YEARS 2021-2022.
7:10 p.m. 3. PROPOSED MARKETING AGREEMENT WITH UTILITY SERVICE PARTNERS PRIVATE LABEL, INC., DOING BUSINESS AS SERVICE LINE WARRANTIES OF AMERICA, TO OFFER SEWER AND WATER LINE LATERAL SERVICE PLANS TO CITY UTILITY CUSTOMERS.
XII. CLAIMS AND ADJUSTMENTS
XIII. ADJOURNMENT -
Cottonwood City Council Budget Work Session March 10 2020
AGENDA
WORK SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COTTONWOOD, ARIZONA, TO BE HELD MARCH 10, 2020, AT 6:00 PM., AT THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS BUILDING, 826 NORTH MAIN STREET, COTTONWOOD, ARIZONA.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. ROLL CALL
III. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION, CONSIDERATION, AND POSSIBLE DIRECTION TO STAFF:
Comments regarding items listed on the agenda are limited to a 5 minute time period per speaker.
1. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE DIRECTION TO STAFF TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE A REQUEST BY SPRING CREEK HOLDINGS, LLC, FOR THE CITY TO COMMIT TO PROVIDE POTABLE WATER FOR THEIR PROPOSED SPRING CREEK RANCH RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT.
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PRE-BUDGET DEPARTMENT PRESENTATIONS BY IT, AIRPORT, CEMETERY, ENGINEERING, MAINTENANCE, PUBLIC WORKS, STREETS DEPARTMENT & STREETS CONSTRUCTION, PARKS AND RECREATION/YOUTH CENTER/POOL, AND RECREATION CENTER.
IV. ADJOURNMENT
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Cottonwood City Council Presentation of Proclamations, Awards and Introduction of new Employees
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AGENDA
CONVENING OF THE COTTONWOOD MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COTTONWOOD FOR PRESENTATION OF PROCLAMATIONS, AWARDS, AND INTRODUCTION OF NEW CITY EMPLOYEES, TO BE HELD ON MARCH 3, 2020 AT 5:30 PM, AT THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS BUILDING, 826 NORTH MAIN STREET, COTTONWOOD, ARIZONA.
I. INTRODUCTION OF NEW EMPLOYEES
GARY DAVIS, PLANNER.
GREG DUMONTHIER, WASTEWATER TREATMENT OPERATOR II.
MIKE ALSTERBERG, BUILDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I.
BRITTANY JACOBS, COMMUNICATION SPECIALISTS.
KATHI RALEY, VICTIM ASSISTANCE VOLUNTEER.
Times noted for each agenda item are an approximate estimate for the benefit of the public. The actual time that discussion and action occur for each item on the agenda may take place earlier, or in some cases later, than the times indicated.
COTTONWOOD P&Z COMMISSION
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Cottonwood AZ Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting March 16 2020
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REGULAR MEETING
Monday, March 16, 2020
6:00 p.m.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll Call
B. Approval of Minutes: February 24, 2020 Regular Meeting
II. INFORMATIONAL REPORTS AND UPDATES:
A brief summary of current events by Chairperson, Commission members, and/or Community
Development Director. (The public body does not propose, discuss, deliberate, or take legal action
on any matter brought up during this summary unless the matter is properly noticed for legal action).
III. CALL TO THE PUBLIC
This is the time for the public to comment on any matter that does not appear on the agenda.
Commission members may not discuss items not identified on the agenda. Pursuant to A.R.S. §38-
431.01(H), action taken as a result of public comment will be limited to directing staff to study the
matter, responding to criticism, or scheduling the matter for consideration at a later date. Comments
are limited to five minutes for each person.
IV. OLD BUSINESS: NONE
V. NEW BUSINESS:
Information on the above agenda items may be obtained in person from the Community Development Department, 111 N. Main Street in
Cottonwood, or by calling (928) 634-5505.
A verbal comment period will be provided during each hearing item. The Chair may impose a time limit on each speaker. The Commission will
not consider written materials submitted less than three working days before the meeting.
Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.02(B) the Commission may vote to go into executive session on any agenda item pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-
431.03(A)(3) and (4) for discussion and consultation for legal advice with the City Attorney.
The Cottonwood Council Chambers is accessible to the handicapped in accordance with Federal “504” and “ADA” laws. Those with needs
for special typeface print or hearing devices may request these from the Planning Technician at 634-5505 (TDD 634-5526). All requests must
be made at least 24 hours before the meeting.
1. CUP 08-005 EXT/DR 20-003 - MOUNTAIN VIEW APARTMENTS– A
request for an Extension of Time for a previously approved Conditional Use
Permit and a Design Review application to develop 60 apartment units contained
in three buildings with a clubhouse facility. The proposed site is located on the
east side of N. 7th Street and north of Mingus Ave. and is zoned R-3 (Multiple
Family Residential). APN 406-42-013H and 406-42-013K. Owner: Cottonwood
Mountain View Villa LLC. Applicant: Krishan Ginige, Southwest Environmental
Consultants, Inc.
2. CUP 20-002 - DUVERNAY GARAGE - A request for a Conditional Use Permit
for a twenty-one foot +/- (21’ +/-) high detached garage that exceeds the height
limitation allowed for an accessory structure. The property is in a PAD (Planned
Area Development) and is located at 1385 E Partridge Court. APN: 406-62-033.
Owner: Michael J. Duvernay Living Trust. Applicant: Michael J. Duvernay.K
3. CUP 20-003 - KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN SIGNAGE - A request for a
Conditional Use Permit to exceed the square footage of signage allowed on the
Kentucky Fried Chicken Building. This project is located in a C-2 (Heavy
Commercial) zone at 970 S. Main Street. APN: 406-04-045K. Owner: Alred
Investments LLC. Applicant: Robert Alred.
VI. DISCUSSION ITEMS:
VII. SUGGESTED TOPICS FOR FUTURE MEETINGS:
VIII. ADJOURNMENT -
Cottonwood Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting January 27 2020
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll Call
B. Approval of Minutes: December 16, 2019 Regular Meeting
C. Election of Chair and Vice Chair
II. INFORMATIONAL REPORTS AND UPDATES:
A brief summary of current events by Chairperson, Commission members, and/or Community Development Director.
(The public body does not propose, discuss, deliberate, or take legal action on any matter brought up during this
summary unless the matter is properly noticed for legal action).
III. CALL TO THE PUBLIC
This is the time for the public to comment on any matter that does not appear on the agenda.
Commission members may not discuss items not identified on the agenda. Pursuant to A.R.S. §38-
431.01(H), action taken as a result of public comment will be limited to directing staff to study the
matter, responding to criticism, or scheduling the matter for consideration at a later date. Comments
are limited to five minutes for each person.
IV. OLD BUSINESS:
1. PCU 16-004 TERRA BENE – Consideration to Revoke a Conditional Use Permit
to allow agricultural land use in I-2 (Heavy Industrial) zoned property. The site is
located on S. Willard St. North of E. Tierra Verde Dr. APN: 406-08-009D, 406-
08-009C, 406-08-010A. Address: N/A. Owner: Beaver Creek Development Inc.
Agent: Bernadette Selna.
V. NEW BUSINESS:
1. CUP 19-005 VERDE VALLEY HOMELESS COALITION – A request for a
Conditional Use Permit to operate a day time drop-in center for homeless
individuals to provide job search services and guidance and an emergency cold
weather shelter. The project is in a C-1 (Light Commercial) zone located at 654 N.
Main Street. APN: 406-42-045H. Owner: Friendship Missions International Inc.
Applicant: Carol Quasula/Verde Valley Homeless Coalition.
2. CUP 20-001 NORTHERN ARIZONA HEALTHCARE BUILDING
SIGNAGE- A request for a Conditional Use Permit to exceed the square footage
of signage allowed on the Northern Arizona Healthcare Medical Office Building.
This project is located in a C-1 (Light Commercial) zone at 340 S. Willard Street.
APN: 406-33-020E. Owner: Verde Valley Medical Center. Applicant: Jason
Keller, Signs928.
3. ZO 20-001 AMENDMENT TO SECTION 418 C-1 LIGHT COMMERCIAL
ZONE - Consideration of a Zoning Ordinance text amendment to Section 418.C,
Conditional Uses, creating 418.C.6. to allow the keeping of livestock with a
Conditional Use Permit, subject to specific requirements.
4. ZO 20-002 AMENDMENT TO SECTION 404 GENERAL PROVISIONS,
ADDING A NEW SECTION CC. TINY HOMES - Consideration of a Zoning
Ordinance text amendment to Section 404 General Provisions, creating Section
CC. Tiny Homes, regarding the requirements for placement of Tiny Homes within
the City of Cottonwood.
5. GENERAL PLAN ANNUAL UPDATE – Review and recommendations for
annual report to City Council on the status of the Cottonwood General Plan.
VI. DISCUSSION ITEMS:
VII. SUGGESTED TOPICS FOR FUTURE MEETINGS:
VIII. ADJOURNMENT -
Cottonwood Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting December 16 2019
CITY OF COTTONWOOD
PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
826 N. Main St.
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
REGULAR MEETING
Monday, December 16, 2019
6:00 p.m.
I. CALL TO ORDER
A. Roll Call
B. Approval of Minutes: October 21, 2019 Regular Meeting
II. CALL TO THE PUBLIC
This is the time for the public to comment on any matter that does not appear on the agenda.
Commission members may not discuss items not identified on the agenda. Pursuant to A.R.S. §38-
431.01(H), action taken as a result of public comment will be limited to directing staff to study the
matter, responding to criticism, or scheduling the matter for consideration at a later date. Comments
are limited to five minutes for each person.
III. OLD BUSINESS: None.
IV. NEW BUSINESS:
1. DR 19-013 VERIZON RETAIL STORE - Request for Design Review of a new 2,000
square foot retail store. The subject parcel is zoned C-1 (Light Commercial), located at
875 S. Main Street. APN 406-04-033D. Owner: Woodys Enterprises Ltd.
Agent/Representative: SimonCRE Saltair III, LLC.
2. PCU 16-001-EXT TC EXCAVATING - A Request to extend completion date of
stipulations of approval on site improvements. Project is located in a C-1 (Light
Commercial) zoned property at 232 S. 6th Street. APN: 406-42-101D. Owner: Full
House Investments LLC. Agent: Thad Card.
3. ZO 19-006 - AMENDMENT TO SECTION 404 GENERAL PROVISIONS, 404.C
NONCONFORMING LOTS OF RECORD – Consideration of Zoning Ordinance
text amendment to Section 404 GENERAL PROVISIONS, 404.C
NONCONFORMING LOTS OF RECORD regarding the requirement to combine lots
prior to constructing any structure that would otherwise cross lot lines.
V. DISCUSSION ITEMS:
1. January and February Meeting Dates
January 27 and February 24 (4th Monday)
2. Wayfinding signs
VI. INFORMATIONAL REPORTS AND UPDATES:
1. Terra Bene
A brief summary of current events by Chairperson, Commission members, and/or Community Development Director.
(The public body does not propose, discuss, deliberate, or take legal action on any matter brought up during this
summary unless the matter is properly noticed for legal action).
VII. ADJOURNMENT
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INSIDE COTTONWOOD
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Inside Cottonwood - Yavapai Library Network - Yavapai Events
Cottonwood Public Library Director Ryan Bigelow talks with Yavapai Library Network, Network Manager - Valerie Burns about the 43+ libraries in the YLN, their resources both physical and electronic.
We also hear from YES Calendar Champion Charles Matheus. This new resource combines the events for all the YLN Libraries plus additional County and non-profit events. -
Inside Cottonwood - Verde Valley Caregivers
Verde Valley Caregivers Coalition provides accessible transportation and programs, through volunteer services, to support adults in need of assistance to maintain their independence and quality of life at home.
Mayor Elinski talks with VVCC Executive Director about the Coalition's progress over the last 10 years including receiving the 2016 Grand Star Award from CTAA. -
Inside Cottonwood - Small Business Development Center at Yavapai College
City Manager Ron Corbin talks with Jeri and Ruth Ellen from the Yavapai College SBDC. Learn about the services tools to both start ups and existing businesses that need a little help.
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Sedona International Film Festival 2020 Preview Show
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Sedona vs Veritas Prep Homecoming 2019
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2019 Clarkdale Old Fashion 4th of July Kids Parade
Enjoy the 2019 Kids Parade! Plus interviews with winners, visitors, residents, and organizations.
MINGUS FOOTBALL 2019
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Mingus Football Senior Night 2019
Senior Night Presentation at Mingus Union High School
Congratulations and good luck Seniors! -
2019 Mingus Football Week 10 vs Prescott Badgers
Senior night on the Mingus Union High School campus. Watch Live! -
2019 Mingus Football Week 9 vs Flagstaff Eagles
In Week 9 Mingus Marauders host the Flagstaff Eagles.
Plus in our VVTV Pregame Philip Catalfamo and Nick Yatsinko talk with Mingus Marauder Wrestling Coach Klint Mckean about the upcoming winter wrestling season.
