File #: 23-0919   
Type: Payment Ordinance Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 5/3/2023 Final action: 5/3/2023
Title: Roosevelt Irrigation District

Title

Roosevelt Irrigation District

 

Description

For $1,250,000 in payment authority for Fiscal Year 2023-24 water rights settlement claim costs for Contract 54170, for the Water Services Department. In 1998, the City of Phoenix entered into a comprehensive settlement agreement with Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC), and others, to settle SRPMIC water rights claims. Part of that settlement included an ongoing three-way exchange among the City of Phoenix, Salt River Project and the Roosevelt Irrigation District. The City of Phoenix is responsible to pay a portion of costs associated with the ongoing annual exchange.