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City Council Policy Session - 2026-02-24

Approves 20 West Jackson 24/7 Cooling Center Lease, 9-0

2h 41m25,489 words
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What happened

The Phoenix City Council Policy Session on 2026-02-24 focused primarily on the FY 2026-27 budget forecast showing a $62 million surplus ($36M ongoing, $26M one-time) and approved the comprehensive 2026 Heat Response Plan with contracts totaling approximately $5.25 million.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Phoenix, AZ
Governing body
Final authority
Date
February 24, 2026
Decisions
8 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 9-0

Meeting Summary

The Phoenix City Council Policy Session on 2026-02-24 focused primarily on the FY 2026-27 budget forecast showing a $62 million surplus ($36M ongoing, $26M one-time) and approved the comprehensive 2026 Heat Response Plan with contracts totaling approximately $5.25 million.

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Key Decisions (8)

Approved

FY 2026-27 Budget Forecast Presentation

Conditions attached
Approved

2026 Heat Response Plan

Vote: 9-0Conditions attached
Approved

20 West Jackson 24/7 Cooling Center Lease

Vote: 9-0Conditions attached

Development Activity (4)

Esteban Park

Infrastructure

Lone Mountain Park

Infrastructure

Myrtle Avenue Walking Path

Infrastructure

Washington Activity Center Renovations

Infrastructure

Market Signals (6)

Housing Demand

Council members expressed interest in using budget surplus for community…

Commercial Demand

Data centers identified as fastest growing economic sector in Phoenix…

Infrastructure

City has approximately $26-27 million general fund vehicle replacement backlog…

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