ORDINANCE NO. 5151 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA, EXTENDING AND INCREASING THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES TITLE 9, CHAPTER 4, ARTICLE 7, BY ANNEXING THERETO TERRITORY COMPRISING APPROXIMATELY 11.2 ACRES LOCATED EAST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF WILLIS ROAD AND MCQUEEN ROAD. WHEREAS, a petition has been presented to the City Council of the City of Chandler signed by the property owners of at least one-half of the value of the real and personal property as would be subject to taxation by the City in the event of annexation and by more than one-half of the property owners within the territory and land hereinafter described as shown by the last assessment of said property, asking that the property be annexed to the City of Chandler; and WHEREAS, the territory proposed for annexation is contiguous to the City of Chandler and not now embraced within its limits; and WHEREAS, a blank petition was filed on November 21, 2025, with the Maricopa County Recorder, the 30-day waiting period ended on December 21, 2025, a Public Hearing was held on December 11, 2025, after proper notice was given, and the petition was circulated thereafter and signed; and, WHEREAS, the City Council desires to comply with the petition and extend the corporate limits of the City to include the proposed territory; and, WHEREAS, the petition sets forth a true and correct description of all the exterior boundaries of the entire area proposed to be annexed by the City and had attached thereto at all times an accurate map of the territory proposed to be annexed; and, WHEREAS, no additions or alterations increasing or decreasing the territory sought to be annexed have been made after the petition had been signed by any owner of real and/or personal property in the territory; and, WHEREAS, proper and sufficient certification and proof of the foregoing facts are now on file in the Office of the City Clerk, together with the original petition; and WHEREAS, the City may elect to provide regular fire department services to a newly annexed area under A.R.S. § 48-813(A). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, as follows: Section 1. That the following described territory is annexed to the City of Chandler and that the present corporate limits are extended and increased to include the following described territory contiguous to the present City limits: See Attached Exhibit ‘A’ Annexation Map and Legal Description Section 2. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 48-813(A), the City will provide fire department services to the property depicted in Exhibit A as is generally provided to other residents within the city. The services shall take effect on the first day of July following the date on which this annexation becomes final as set forth in Section 6 below, without further action by the City Council. Section 3. The existing zoning of the territory annexed is Rural-43 (RU-43) in Maricopa County, and the territory upon annexation is hereby zoned Agricultural (AG-1) District within the City of Chandler, which provides for densities and uses no greater than those permitted within the RU-43 District of Maricopa County. Section 4. The Clerk is hereby instructed to file and record a copy of this Ordinance, together with an accurate map of the annexed territory, certified by the Mayor, in the Office of the County Recorder of Maricopa County, Arizona. Section 5. The Development Services Department of the City of Chandler is hereby directed to enter such changes and amendments as may be necessary upon the Zoning Map of the Zoning Code in compliance with this ordinance. Section 6. This ordinance shall take effect, and the annexation of the subject property shall become final, 30 days after this Ordinance is adopted. INTRODUCED AND TENTATIVELY APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this 22nd day of January, 2026. ATTEST: CITY CLERK MAYOR PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona this 5th day of February, 2026. ATTEST: CITY CLERK MAYOR CERTIFICATION I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 5151 was duly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the 5th day of February, 2026, and that a quorum was present thereat. CITY CLERK APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY Published: in the Arizona Republic on: February 20, 2026 and February 27, 2026. *REFERENCED EXHIBIT(S) AND/OR ATTACHMENT(S) ON FILE AT THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE.*