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Votes at a glance: Board approves rezonings, flood control code changes, calls election for community facilities district
Summary
The Pima County Board of Supervisors approved multiple land‑use rezoning measures, two Flood Control code/technical procedure changes and a community facilities district election call on Jan. 21.
The Pima County Board of Supervisors took several formal actions during its Jan. 21 meeting. Below are the motions, outcomes and key details recorded in the meeting.
- Specific plan rezoning P24 SP0005 (West Valencia Road, DMCI Enterprises LLC). Motion to close the public hearing and approve the rezoning was moved and seconded by Supervisor Christie; the item passed 4‑0.
- Flood Control District code text amendment (Ordinance 2025‑FC1). The ordinance allows the Flood Control District to issue permits when an engineer submits a statement that rough grading is sufficient to protect permitted structures and downstream properties, without waiting for fully completed drainage improvements. The board closed the public hearing and approved Ordinance 2025‑FC1; vote recorded 4‑0.
- Pima County Regional Flood Control Technical Procedure 111 and related amendments (Ordinance 2025‑FC2). This procedural rulemaking implements the code amendment described above. The board closed the public hearing and approved Ordinance 2025‑FC2; vote recorded 4‑0.
- Order and call for election for a community facilities district (Resolution 2025‑WCFD1). The board approved placing an election before district residents to increase an assessment or property tax to pay for local infrastructure as requested by the community facilities district; motion passed 4‑0.
- Rezoning ordinance Pima County Ordinance 2025‑1 (specific map/zoning change). No public opposition was present at the hearing; the board closed the hearing and adopted Ordinance 2025‑1; vote recorded 4‑0.
- Contract and procurement approvals: The board approved a contract amendment to Line and Space LLC for architectural and engineering work at the Northwest County Service Center; motion carried, with Supervisor Christie recorded as opposed (item passed 3‑1). The board also approved a not‑to‑exceed $250,000 contract (Haile International Recruitment US LLC) for temporary Workday financial and HR support (see separate article) and other grant and CIP items on consent.
- Consent calendar and other routine items: The board approved the consent calendar (vote 4‑0) and multiple grant acceptance and administrative items on the agenda; specific items were moved individually as noted in the minutes.
The board did not adopt any new countywide ordinances that change tax rates on Jan. 21. The finance director presented a period‑5 financial update and the county administrator and staff noted proposed property‑tax rate planning for budget processes to address state cost shifts.
Recorded vote tallies were typically announced as “Item passes 4‑0” for unanimous actions; item(s) noted as passing 3‑1 included the Line and Space LLC amendment (Supervisor Christie opposed).
