ORDINANCE NO. 5137
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA, APPROVING THE ABANDONMENT OF A RETENTION BASIN EASEMENT LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF ARIZONA AVENUE AND RIGGS ROAD THAT IS NO LONGER NEEDED FOR PUBLIC USE.
WHEREAS, Bell Leasing, Inc., an Arizona corporation is creating a Minor Land Division (“MLD”) for the property at the northeast corner of Arizona Avenue and Riggs Road that redefines the shape of an existing retention basin located on the property.
WHEREAS, as a result of this reshaping the existing retention basin is no longer needed for public use; and
WHEREAS, the developer will dedicate a new retention basin on the property to the City of Chandler by way of the MLD they are recording.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, as follows:
Section 1. That the certain portion of the existing retention basin as described in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and made a part of this Ordinance (designated as the “Partial Drainage Easement”) is determined to be no longer necessary for public use.
Section 2. That the Partial Drainage Easement is hereby declared abandoned and all rights under the Drainage Easement as to the Partial Drainage Easement will cease upon the effective date of this Ordinance.
Section 3. That the document used to abandon the Partial Drainage Easement is approved in a form approved by the City Attorney and substantially as attached hereto as Exhibit “B” and made a part of this Ordinance.
Section 4. That the Mayor of the City of Chandler is authorized to execute and deliver all documents necessary to abandon the Partial Drainage Easement described in Exhibit “A”.
Section 5. That the City Clerk shall cause the original or a certified copy of this Ordinance to be recorded in the Office of Maricopa County Recorder after the effective date of this Ordinance.
INTRODUCED AND TENTATIVELY APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this 13th day of November, 2025.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
MAYOR
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this 8th day of December, 2025.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
MAYOR
CERTIFICATION
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 5137 was duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the 8th day of December, 2025, and that a quorum was present thereat.
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
Published in the Arizona Republic on:
December 26, 2025 and January 2, 2026.
*REFERENCED EXHIBIT(S) AND/OR ATTACHMENT(S) ON FILE AT THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE.*