City Council Formal Meeting, February 18, 2026
Approves Rezoning PHO-1-25--Z-SP-9-22-7 (adopted via Legistar record)
What happened
This was a Phoenix City Council formal meeting dominated by non-land-use business (liquor licenses, settlement claims, employee pay classifications, and public-transit/aviation contracts); no rezonings were decided.
- Jurisdiction
- Phoenix, AZ
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 18, 2026
- Decisions
- 14 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved
Free sample: decision 1 of 14
Boards and Commissions Nominations
Motion to approve the mayor and city council's boards and commission nominations; followed by swearing in of Ruben Knock to the North Mountain Village Planning Commission. Passed unanimously on a voice vote.
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 was a Phoenix City Council formal meeting dominated by non-land-use business (liquor licenses, settlement claims, employee pay classifications, and public-transit/aviation contracts); no rezonings were decided.
Key Decisions (14)
Boards and Commissions Nominations
Liquor licenses items 2 through 12 except 12
Series 10 liquor license for 27th Avenue Market
Ordinances, resolutions, new business, planning and zoning consent items 13 through 48 with exclusions
Settlement of a claim (item 13)
Public hearing on 19th Avenue and Alameda Road annexation
Property acquisition at Camelback and 15th Avenue for streets department
Amendments to combined classification pay ordinance (item 21)
Accept gift from Carnegie Corporation to Phoenix Public Library (item 24)
Sunnyslope/Swenyo Park public art (item 26)
Pilot simulator training contract (item 30)
Aviation electric bus purchase (item 36)
Mayo/ASU shuttle infrastructure BUILD grant application (item 37)
Rezoning PHO-1-25--Z-SP-9-22-7 (adopted via Legistar record)
Development Activity (1)
Mayo Clinic Phoenix campus expansion
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
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Labor
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Infrastructure
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Who Spoke (55)
On the record: the mayor, 4 staff members, the applicant, and 8 members of the public.
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