Good afternoon.

Today is Monday, August 17th, 4 30.

We're here for an executive session.

Can I get a roll call, please?

All council members are present except for Vice Mayor Alfonso.

Okay, and may I have a motion?

Motion to move into executive session.

Second.

Everybody cast your votes.

More in favor of the motion, one opposed.

Motion carries.

I start right off the back.

I look at you like, are you really gonna do this?

O soccer tournaments, three annual pickleball tournaments, four annual 5K races, and a different softball or baseball tournament almost every weekend of the year.

We are kind of the premier um sports tourism hub because we have not only the facilities, but we also have the hotel rooms.

Over one mile of free public beaches at Rotary Park lie right along the Colorado River and are enjoyed year-round by swimmers, boaters, fishermen, and more.

Here in Bullhead City, that statement is really true.

Nestled along the Colorado River at the point where Arizona, California, and Nevada meet.

Every view of Bullhead City is a postcard.

Bullhead City is the economic and retail shopping hub for all of Mojave County and Southeastern Clark County, Nevada region.

More than three million people travel through Bullhead City every year to enjoy our warm weather and even warmer hospitality.

Bullhead City hosts many special events throughout the year.

We have just over 40,000 residents who get to enjoy all Bullhead City has to offer all year round.

Come visit Bullhead City to see how you too can enjoy this paradise in the desert.

Bullhead City is a rich recreational playground with amenities for the whole family to enjoy.

Bullhead City's beauty provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying a day of hiking, off-roading, swimming, or just relaxing in one of the many parks in the community.

The warm temperatures allow outdoor activities any day of the year.

Outdoor lovers can choose between the cool, fast-flowing Colorado River or the warm, smooth waters of Lake Mojave for water sports like boating, water skiing, personal watercraft, and sports fishing throughout the year.

Special events as the Splash Bash provides locals with extra excitement throughout the year.

Many sports tournaments also provide an increase in recreation and in tourism for city residents and visitors.

Bullhead City is a vibrant, prosperous area where building and growth flourish.

The Laughlin Bullhead International Airport continues to grow.

In the last 10 years, we've added over one million square feet of retail space, with every major retailer reporting better than expected sales.

With many more national name brand stores continuing to take advantage of the friendly business environment and the experienced and knowledgeable workforce, shopping locally is easier than ever before.

Bullhead City is serious about bringing new and expanding businesses to the tri-state area.

We promise to make every effort to ease your transition.

We offer several incentives to new qualified retail startups and will facilitate the use of state incentives for new industries interested in relocating to our region.

Visit Bullhead City today and see firsthand why we're one of Arizona's fastest growing cities and the retail hub of Mojave County.

That philosophy is evident by the wide range of learning opportunities we offer, from preschool through college.

With low student to teacher ratios within the Bullhead City area, we have several elementary, middle schools, and high schools, as well as charter and private schools offering after-school learning programs, technical training and computer labs, sports and overall academics.

Those interested in pursuing an advanced degree have a number of options to choose from.

The Bullhead City campus of Mojave Community College is a two-year fully accredited public college with four campuses in Mojave County.

And Northern Arizona University hosts a distant learning site through Mojave Community College, offering a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

The community supports education and fosters an environment of community engagement.

We think you'll agree.

Bullhead City is a great place to learn.

From million-dollar homes on the Colorado River to existing site-built and manufactured housing and condominium projects.

We have housing to suit any personality and budget.

Baby boomers from across America relocate to Bullhead City because of its affordability.

In fact, Bullhead City is one of the most affordable cities in Arizona.

New subdivisions are being built throughout the community, offering magnificent views of the Black Mountains, Laughlin Casinos, and the Mojave Desert.

Local developers, brokers, and real estate agents are here to help make your move convenient and affordable.

A large selection of rental housing is also available in the area.

From traditional single-family homes to mobile homes, condos, RV park spaces, and apartment complexes offering amenities like pool spa areas, workout facilities, and clubhouses.

There is a rental option for everyone.

Come to Bullhead City.

We promise you feel at home from the first hello.

Bullhead City's great personality and abundance of natural resources provide a wealth of opportunities for people of all ages, including a public library, diverse restaurants, several golf courses, health fitness centers, and many first-class resorts in our sister city of Laughlin, Nevada.

From simple pleasures to nights on the town, there's a lot to like in Bullhead City, Arizona.

Per city ordinance, all operators of rented personal watercraft, PWCs, are required to wear wristbands, signifying they have watched and understand this safety video in its entirety, and they have signed the consumer protection form, attesting to that fact.