[Archived] Special Town Council Regular Meeting - Thursday, August 6, 2026

The Town of Prescott Valley held a special town council meeting on August 6, 2026, addressing several procurement and policy matters. Key procurement-related discussions included the acceptance and allocation of $18,693.39 in opioid settlement funds for police department education and equipment, with assurances that none of these funds would be used for license plate reader technology. The council also reviewed and unanimously approved a trademark policy governing the use of town logos and seals to protect the town's identity. Additionally, the council adopted updated building and electrical codes, aligning with regional standards, and approved a type two water right lease agreement with VPN Development LLC to support local development. The meeting featured a detailed presentation on the wastewater treatment plant master plan and expansion, outlining a phased approach to increase capacity and improve water quality with an estimated cost up to $200 million. The council also reviewed vacant town-owned properties for potential affordable housing and economic development uses. Other actions included approval of a liquor license transfer and canvassing of the 2026 primary election results. The meeting concluded with recognition of outgoing council member Kimberly Lopez for her service.