RIGHT OF ENTRY OUTREACH: City staff continue their outreach efforts visiting property owners along Pinal Creek within the city limits of Globe to request completion of Right of Entry (ROE) forms. An ROE allows the City and its engineering partners to access property for evaluation and planning as part of ongoing flood mitigation efforts. Property owner participation is critical to move mitigation efforts forward. For more information, visit the City of Globe Flood Information page or call, Eric Bowman at 928-940-3612 or Travis Ashbaugh at 928-812-5820.
GLOBE MUNICIPAL PROPERTY CORPORATION: Vice-Mayor Mike Stapleton who serves of the current President of the Corporation opened the meeting prior to the regular meeting on January 28, 2026, to make recommendations for new board members. The current board consists of the Globe City Council. The new board was voted on unanimously by council. The new board members are Steve Stratton, Susan Guerrero, James Menlove, Robin Bradford, and Ben Locklere.
RESOLUTION 1927: Approval to authorize staff for the application submittal for a “Clean Water State Revolving Fund” loan in the amount of $4,000,000.00 from the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA).
RESOLUTION 1928: Approval to authorize staff for the application submittal for a “Drinking Water State Revolving Fund” loan in the amount of $2,000,000.00 from the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA).
Both funding applications are intended to restore Enterprise Funds specific to water and sewer for financial support to existing projects whose original allocations were redirected to address emergency flood repairs over the past five months. Approval of these funds will ensure project continuity while also strengthening our capacity to address ongoing and future recovery needs resulting from the September flood event.
RESOLUTION 1925 CALL FOR ELECTION DATES AMENDED:
Primary Election – July 21, 2026
General Election – November 3, 2026
ORDINANCE 894 PUBLIC HEARING: City Council held a public hearing on February 24th, to hear public input, discuss, and consider a proposed text amendment to the zoning code concerning home occupation provisions in residential areas. The amendment follows an in-depth review by the Planning and Zoning Commission, which studied the issue and forwarded their recommendation to Council for approval.
Items 5 and 6 regarding Daycare and Instructional classes were pulled from the list for approval at this time to allow Council to gather additional information and prioritize efforts to work with providers and encourage more regulated daycare services within our community.
ORDINANCE 895 PUBLIC HEARING: City Council held a public hearing on February 24th, to hear public input, discuss, and consider a proposed text amendment to clarify the minimum parking lot paving standards and to provide alternate parking lot surfacing criteria for site specific conditions. The amendment follows an in-depth review by the Planning and Zoning Commission, which studied the issue and forwarded their recommendation to Council for approval. This ordinance was approved in full to move forward to the next meeting for final approval.
COFFEE WITH THE MAYOR: The next Coffee with the Mayor is scheduled for Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 1:00 pm, hosted by Copper Cities Coffee, located at 1100 N. Broad Street, Suite F. This event offers a great opportunity for residents to meet with the Mayor and Vice-Mayor, ask questions, and get the most accurate and up to date information on city projects—past, present, and upcoming. A special thank you to Copper Cities Coffee for graciously hosting this community event.