Michele Lin
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Top issues during term (20)
Second Bridge & Roadway Improvement Project Construction Contract
No new cost stated for the right-of-way itself; the overall bridge construction is funded through prior state appropriations and partnerships.
Streets Maintenance and Pavement Condition Index
$699,458 for the construction contract plus $392,434.20 for sealant materials
Municipal Airport Management and Operations
No fiscal figures stated; commenters cite outside management costing 20-30% more than in-house operation.
2026 Primary and General Election Schedule
Standard election administration costs borne by the city.
Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update
The contract costs $250,000 plus applicable taxes, funded through existing budget allocations.
2026 Water Main Replacement Project
Total expenditure exceeds $6.5 million across street improvements and water main change orders.
Fee Adjustment Policy and CPI Indexing
Doubles the restricted court enhancement fee from $20 to $40 per matter.
Second Bridge Naming as Freedom Bridge
Estimated at approximately $40 million for the Guaranteed Maximum Price contract.
ADA Accessibility and Sidewalk Infrastructure Safety
Cost of temporary lighting not stated.
Come-Together apartment development water main agreement
Owner bears water main protection and restoration costs; no direct city expense stated.
Airport terminal apron office buildings
Any lease revenue or terms aren't detailed in the published agenda.
2026 Lake Havasu City General Plan Update
Covered under existing planning operations.
Police property evidence room expansion
The contract amount for the T.R. Orr, Inc. bid is not stated in the published agenda.
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Tentative Budget and Five-Year CIP Adoption
Total budget of $303,688,635 across all municipal funds, with property tax rates held steady at 6.7 cents per dollar of assessed value.
Downtown Association Pilot Public Sidewalk Dining Program
Businesses will incur costs for permits, insurance, and setup, while the city oversees right-of-way management.
Colorado River Water Security and Cuts
Directly impacts municipal water availability and long-term infrastructure planning costs.
Mission 3: Water Ready Drowning Prevention Grant
Funded through identified partner funding including the Red Cross; no new city appropriation cited.
FY 2025 Financial Audit Presentation and Acceptance
Reflects overall sound fiscal health and proper internal controls for the city's $161 million expenditure cap.
Accessory Residential Care Homes Zoning Amendment
Minimal administrative costs for updating municipal code text.
Fiscal Sustainability Policy Adoption
Establishes long-term fiscal guidelines affecting city revenues and expenditures.
Decisions during term (270)
Recorded while Lin was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Consent Agenda (Items 6.1–6.14)
Series #7 Beer and Wine Bar Liquor License — Roxy's Beach Bar & Cafe (8.1)
Series #12 Restaurant Liquor License — Roxy's Beach Bar & Cafe (8.2)
Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering License — Gallagher's Dining & Pub / Turf Paradise (8.3)
Resolution No. 26-3955 — Freedom Bridge Right-of-Way Agreement with Arizona State Parks and Trails (8.4)
Resolution No. 26-3956 — Right-of-Way with Arizona State Parks and Trails (8.5)
Ordinance No. 26-1385 — Off-Road Motorized Vehicle Penalty Fix (Adoption) (8.6)
Ordinance No. 26-1386 — Revised Definition of Animal (Adoption) (8.7)
Ordinance No. 26-1387 — Court Enhancement Fee Increase from $20 to $40 (Introduction) (8.8)
Ordinance No. 26-1388 — Flood Damage Prevention Code Update (Adoption) (8.9)
Ordinance No. 26-1389 — Rezone of 2650 Paseo Dorado from Golf Course to Residential Estates (Adoption) (8.10)
Development Agreement with CF Capital Partners, LLC — Come-Together Development (8.11)
Resolution No. 26-3953 — Mission 3: Water Ready Swim Program with School District (8.12)
Resolution No. 26-3954 — $750,000 CDBG Grant Application for Aquatic/Community Center Accessibility (8.13)
Bid Award — North End Wastewater Canterbury Lift Station and IPS Odor Control Project (8.15)
ID 26-5402 Action: Approve the September 22, 2026, City Council Regular Meeting Minutes (Kelly Williams)
ID 26-5394 Action: Resolution No. 26-3952 Approving Abandonment of a 110-Foot Portion of the Existing 10-Foot-Wide Public Utility and Drainage Easement Along the Easterly Property Line of Tract 116, Block 4, Lot 2 (Trevor Kearns)
ID 26-5398 Action: Amendment No. 1 to Apprenticeship Contract for Police Service Assistant with Cora Mariani (Bobbie Kimelton)
ID 26-5399 Action: Apprenticeship Contract for Police Service Assistant with Seth MacKellar (Bobbie Kimelton)
ID 26-5409 Action: Apprenticeship Contract for Police Service Assistant with Riley Chai (Bobbie Kimelton)
Voting record (159)
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Consent Agenda (Items 6.1–6.14)
Series #7 Beer and Wine Bar Liquor License — Roxy's Beach Bar & Cafe (8.1)
Series #12 Restaurant Liquor License — Roxy's Beach Bar & Cafe (8.2)
Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering License — Gallagher's Dining & Pub / Turf Paradise (8.3)
Resolution No. 26-3955 — Freedom Bridge Right-of-Way Agreement with Arizona State Parks and Trails (8.4)
Resolution No. 26-3956 — Right-of-Way with Arizona State Parks and Trails (8.5)
Ordinance No. 26-1385 — Off-Road Motorized Vehicle Penalty Fix (Adoption) (8.6)
Ordinance No. 26-1386 — Revised Definition of Animal (Adoption) (8.7)
Ordinance No. 26-1387 — Court Enhancement Fee Increase from $20 to $40 (Introduction) (8.8)
Ordinance No. 26-1388 — Flood Damage Prevention Code Update (Adoption) (8.9)
Ordinance No. 26-1389 — Rezone of 2650 Paseo Dorado from Golf Course to Residential Estates (Adoption) (8.10)
Development Agreement with CF Capital Partners, LLC — Come-Together Development (8.11)
Resolution No. 26-3953 — Mission 3: Water Ready Swim Program with School District (8.12)
Resolution No. 26-3954 — $750,000 CDBG Grant Application for Aquatic/Community Center Accessibility (8.13)
Fees and Service Charges Adjustment Process (8.14)
Bid Award — North End Wastewater Canterbury Lift Station and IPS Odor Control Project (8.15)
Vice Mayor Diaz moved to introduce Ordinance No. 26-1386 amending City Code Section 6.04.010
Councilmember Moses moved to award the base bid for the 2026 Water Main Replacement Project to Pat Bern Construction, LLC, in the amount of $3,053,842.50
Councilmember Coke moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Vice Mayor Diaz moved to adopt Resolution No. 26-3951 naming the Second Bridge the “Freedom Bridge” and the new street over the bridge “Freedom Avenue”
Councilmember Moses moved to approve the cooperative purchase for the FY 2026-27 HA5 high-density mineral bond pavement preservation services from Holbrook Asphalt, LLC, in the amount of $130,433.78
Councilmember Coke moved to recommend that the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control approve a Series #12 Restaurant Liquor License for Bad Miguels, 1841 N. Kiowa Avenue #C103
Vice Mayor Diaz moved to approve the Lease Agreement with the Lake Havasu Yacht Club
Councilmember Moses moved to introduce Ordinance No. 26-1388 amending Lake Havasu City Code Chapter 8.22, Flood Damage Prevention
Councilmember Moses moved to approve the purchase of the Island WWTP UV Disinfection System Replacement Equipment from Trojan Technologies Corp in the amount of $760,400 plus applicable taxes
Councilmember Coke moved to introduce Ordinance No. 26-1385 amending City Code Section 10.20.040
Vice Mayor Diaz moved to approve the cooperative purchase of two (2) BraunAbility ProMaster ADA Low Floor Vans from Model 1 Commercial Vehicles, Inc., in the amount of $288,492
Councilmember Moses moved to approve aggregate expenditures with Cintas Corporation No. 2 that exceed the expenditure threshold annually but not to exceed the annual departmental budget
Councilmember Coke moved to direct staff to proceed as discussed in executive session
Councilmember Coke moved to adopt Ordinance No. 26-1384 amending Lake Havasu City Code Sections 14.03.02, Table 3-1; 14.03.03.E.6; and 14.06.03 relating to Accessory Residential Care Homes
Resolution No. 26-3945: Easement Abandonment at 910 Kiowa Avenue
Councilmember Coke moved to adopt Resolution No. 26-3946 as “Dean Barlow Legacy Loop” in honor of Dean Allan Barlow and authorize City staff to take the appropriate actions to accomplish this action
Councilmember Dolan moved to approve the cooperative purchase of pipe inspection and pipe rehabilitation services for the Channel Force Main Line Crossing Assessment Project through Pro Pipe Services,
Councilmember Coke moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Vice Mayor Diaz moved to adopt Resolution No. 26-3945 abandoning the northerly 5-feet of the existing 10-foot wide Public Utility and Drainage Easement on the southerly property line of Tract 2277, Bl
Councilmember Campbell moved to approve Change Order No. 1 for the Island WWTP Filter Upgrade Project with Schofield Civil Construction in the amount of $473,237.14
Vice Mayor Diaz moved to award the bid for the North Havasu Additional Tank Re-Bid Project to Excel AZ, LLC, in the amount of $2,822,835
Resolution No. 26-3945: Easement Abandonment at 910 Kiowa Avenue
Councilmember Moses moved to approve the cooperative purchase of a new Flygt submersible pump from James, Cooke & Hobson, Inc., in the amount of $160,334 plus applicable taxes, seconded by Councilmemb
Councilmember Coke moved to approve the Consent Agenda as presented, seconded by Councilmember Moses
Vice Mayor Diaz moved to approve the Construction Manager At Risk Construction Services Contract and Guaranteed Maximum Price in the amount of $39,921,502.30 with Ames Construction, Inc., and authoriz
Vice Mayor Diaz moved to adopt Resolution No. 26-3938 establishing the Downtown Association Pilot Public Sidewalk Dining and Beverage Service Program effective September 1, 2026, through August 31, 20
Vice Mayor Diaz moved to award Citywide Pest Control Services (Categories A, C, and D) to Parker Pest Control, LLC, and Citywide Weed Control Services (Category B), to URW, LLC, dba United Right-of-Wa
Approval of Consent Agenda
Adoption of Resolution No. 26-3938 for Downtown Sidewalk Dining Pilot
Expressed concern that the proposed resolution did not accomplish what the Downtown Association was asking for.