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Council confirms Curtis Nielsen as vice mayor, continues regional appointments and adopts 2025 public-policy priorities

2081642 · January 6, 2025
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Summary

Avondale City Council voted to confirm Curtis Nielsen as vice mayor, approved staff-recommended regional appointments and adopted a set of 2025 public-policy priorities guiding the city's state and federal advocacy.

The Avondale City Council confirmed Curtis Nielsen to continue as vice mayor and approved a slate of regional board designations and council subcommittee appointments. The council also adopted the city’s recommended 2025 public‑policy priorities for state and federal advocacy.

Why it matters: The confirmed vice mayor and the council’s regional designations determine who represents Avondale on key regional bodies addressing water, transportation, economic development and Luke Air Force Base interests. The public‑policy priorities provide staff with direction for monitoring and advocating on bills during the upcoming legislative session.

On the vice mayor selection, Council member Condie moved to nominate Curtis Nielsen; Council member Solorio seconded the nomination and the item passed. The council did not record a roll‑call tally in the chamber; the motion was…

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