City Council Study Session, April 20, 2026
Votes on Longbow Mixed-Use Development (Item 6A)
What happened
This Mesa City Council study session contained no land-use votes; it was primarily a budget and contract review. The most consequential item was a briefing on item 4B, a pre-construction services contract with contractor Wilmig (CMAR) for a new $54 million 911 communications cent…
- Jurisdiction
- Mesa, AZ
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 20, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Free sample: decision 1 of 6
CMAR Pre-Construction Services Contract for 911 Communications Center (Item 4B)
Staff briefing on item 4B, a pre-construction services contract with contractor Wilmig selected via Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) process under Title 34, solicited October 2025. Contract is for pre-construction services leading to a guaranteed maximum price (GMP), not a fixed term. Project bond authorized at $54 million; design at 30%; construction targeted about a year out. Same contractor (Wilmig) building adjacent fire station 223. No vote taken at study session; item set for council meeting.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
This Mesa City Council study session contained no land-use votes; it was primarily a budget and contract review. The most consequential item was a briefing on item 4B, a pre-construction services contract with contractor Wilmig (CMAR) for a new $54 million 911 communications cent…
Key Decisions (6)
CMAR Pre-Construction Services Contract for 911 Communications Center (Item 4B)
Longbow Mixed-Use Development (Item 6A)
Pull of Item 5E from Consent Agenda
Energy Resources Department Budget Presentation (Item 2A)
Public Safety MOUs with MPA and United Mesa Firefighters (Item 2B)
Acknowledge Receipt of Board Minutes (Item 3)
Development Activity (2)
Mesa 911 Communications Center
Infrastructure
Longbow Mixed-Use Development
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
Mesa operates a 100+ year municipal electric utility (~19,000 customers)…
Infrastructure
A new $54M 911 communications center is advancing through CMAR…
Sentiment
Council repeatedly emphasized public safety as the top community priority…
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