ORDINANCE NO. 2037-1125

ORDINANCE NO. 2037-1125 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVONDALE, ARIZONA, AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF REAL PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC USE FOR water operations. WHEREAS, Article I, Section 3 of the Avondale City Charter authorizes the City of Avondale (the "City") to acquire real property in fee simple or any lesser interest or estate, inside or outside its corporate limits, for any City purpose as the City's interests may require; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to authorize the acquisition of certain real property generally located south of Indian School Road and west of El Mirage Road and assigned Maricopa County Assessor's Parcel Numbers 501-72-001G and 501-72-001N for public use for water operations. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AVONDALE as follows: SECTION 1. The recitals above are hereby incorporated as if fully set forth herein. SECTION 2. The acquisition, by purchase, condemnation or dedication of real property generally located south of Indian School Road and west of El Mirage Road, consisting of two parcels, (i) totaling ± 0.224 acres for Parcel Number 501-72-001G as more particularly depicted and described on Exhibit 1, and (ii) ± 0.224 acres for Parcel Number 501-72-001N as more particularly depicted and described on Exhibit 2, and as attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, is hereby authorized. SECTION 3. If any provision of this Ordinance is for any reason held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provision or portion hereof shall be deemed separate, distinct and independent of all other provisions and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. SECTION 4. The Mayor, the City Manager, the City Clerk and the City Attorney are hereby authorized and directed to take all steps and to execute all documents necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this Ordinance. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Avondale, Arizona, November 3, 2025. Signed copies of this Ordinance and (exhibits) are available at Avondale City Hall, 11465 W. Civic Center Dr., Avondale, AZ 85323. November 12 2025 LAZS0403903