Bart Turner
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 41
- Total speaking time
- 3:24:50
- Avg per meeting
- 5:00
- Segments
- 2588
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Top issues during term (20)
Glendale General Plan 2050 Update
The general plan update involves ongoing municipal planning expenditures.
Upcoming Community Events and Public Appearances
The event has a budgeted cost of $25,000 covering supplies, artists, music, and rentals.
Project Eagle Annexation and Rezone
Estimated annual net revenue benefit of $14.4 million with $35.8 million in one-time fees.
Veteranos Park Mural Art Wall Selection
Not to exceed $30,000 for design and fabrication.
Municipal Water Supply Security and CAP Reductions
City expenditures on drought mitigation projects and water storage are factored into ongoing utility capital improvement budgets.
Repeat Offender Ordinance Amendment
Municipal Landfill North Cell Phase IV Engineering
Not specified on the agenda, but solid waste and landfill finances factor into residential trash service costs.
Vision Zero and Safety Action Plans
Airport Master Plan Public Workshop
Drought Management Plan Updates
Grant-funded rebate programs and ongoing conservation outreach support long-term demand reduction.
Glendale Municipal Airport Operations and Access Rules
Potential revenue generation of approximately $119,000 annually after billing service deductions.
Adaptive Recreation Programming
Option Three has lower startup costs than a full program; costs grow with demand over three years.
Police Highway Safety and Victims' Rights Grants
About $327,000 in grant funds accepted, with no local match noted.
Workers' Compensation Trust Fund Financial Health and Insurance Renewal
The excess insurance renewal is capped at $785,000, while the overall fund maintains a healthy surplus exceeding expected confidence levels by $23 million.
PSPRS Fire Board Meeting Vacated
None.
Risk Management Trust Fund Revenue, Expenses, and Fund Balance
The fund's roughly $22 million balance gives the city an $8 million cushion above its required minimum.
West Valley Regional Veterans Court Expansion
City Investment Portfolio
The portfolio generated over $12 million in investment income in the last fiscal year.
Formation 303 Annexation (AN-274)
About $5.7 million in one-time fees and roughly $190,000 per year net for the city.
City Finances and General Obligation Bond Education
The bond proposal aims to fund capital projects without raising overall secondary property tax rates by utilizing expiring debt capacity.
Decisions during term (478)
Recorded while Turner was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Motion to convene into executive session
Motion to enter executive session
Approval of the November 5, 2026 agenda
Approval of the August 6, 2026 minutes
Chair and Vice Chair recommendations for 2027
Rescheduling the December meeting to December 10
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA - WITHDRAWALS AND CONTINUANCES
Approval of October 7, 2026 minutes
2027 Vice Chair recommendation
Adjournment
Approval of Municipal Property Corporation Minutes of December 11, 2024
Election of President — Margaret Gibbons
Election of Vice President — James Nguyen
Election of Secretary — Jacob Gravaldez
Election of Treasurer — Michael Zuremba
Adjournment
Approval of the May 14, 2026 meeting minutes
Motion to enter executive session
Final FY 2026/2027 property and liability insurance and excess insurance program
FY 2026/2027 annual report to City Council
Voting record (207)
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make the following appointments: Laura Hirsch to the Aviation Advisory Commission for a term expiring January 31, 2027; Jacob Grajales to the Municipal Property Corporation for a term expiring January
adopt Ordinance No. O26-39
approve the minutes of the October 13, 2026 voting meeting
approve Consent Agenda items 3 through 23
adopt Consent Resolutions items 24 through 33
adopt Ordinance No. O26-36
adopt Ordinance No. O26-37
adopt Ordinance No. O26-38
adopt Ordinance No. O26-40
adopt Ordinance No. O26-41
adopt Ordinance No. O26-42
Approval of Minutes of October 13, 2026 Voting Meeting
Appointments to Boards, Commissions & Other Bodies
Consent Agenda Items 3-23
Consent Resolutions R26-109 through R26-118
Ordinance O26-36 — Unified Development Code Amendments
Ordinance O26-37 — The Base Industrial Park Rezone
Ordinance O26-38 — Annexation Area No. 273 (Project Eagle/Baccara)
Considered the development compatible with Luke Air Force Base and beneficial to attracting defense industry employment.