ORDINANCE NO. 1455

AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW, ARIZONA, APPROVING THE UTILITY EASEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF WINSLOW AND ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR, CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE SAID EASEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY AND TO TAKE ALL ACTIONS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE TRANSACTION.

WHEREAS, the City of Winslow desires to enter into a Utility Easement with Arizona Public Service Company, an Arizona corporation, permitting Arizona Public Service Company, for utility purposes, including, but not limited to, construct, reconstruct, replace, repair, operate and maintain electrical lines, together with appurtenant facilities and fixtures for use in connection therewith, for the transmission and distribution of electricity to, through, across, and beyond City easement property, as defined in the easement, and to install, operate and maintain telecommunication wires, cables, conduits, fixtures and facilities for purposes of supplying electricity; and

WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Winslow approves of the Utility Easement with Arizona Public Service Company, described above as a necessary public purpose; and

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW, ARIZONA:

SECTION 1. The recitals above are adopted and incorporated as if fully set forth herein.

SECTION 2. The Mayor, City Manager and City Attorney are authorized and directed to execute the Utility Easement between the City of Winslow and Arizona Public Utility Company, attached hereto as Exhibit A, a copy of which shall be recorded with the Navajo County Recorder’s Office and said recorded Easement shall remain on file with the City Clerk.

SECTION 3. The Mayor, City Manager and City Attorney are authorized to perform all acts necessary to accomplish the purposes described in this Ordinance on behalf of the City.

SECTION 4. If any provision of this Ordinance is for any reason held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable, such provision or portion hereof shall be deemed separate, distinct, and independent of all other provisions and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.

PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Council of the City of Winslow this 22nd day of September, 2026.

Roberta W. Cano, Mayor

ATTEST:

Suzy Wetzel, City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

Trish Stuhan, City Attorney

Pierce Coleman PLLC

[Exhibit A on File with the City Clerk at Winslow City Hall,

102 East Third Street, Winslow, Arizona 86047]

9932-T9/30

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