Yarnell Hill Memorial Site Board Call to Order April 10, 2015 3:00 PM 2 Pledge of Allegiance 3 Introduction of 15 Board Members Sue Black Director, Arizona State Parks Jeff Whitney State Forester Rep. Karen Fann LD-­‐‑1 House of Representatives Member Sen. Steve Pierce LD-­‐‑1 Senate Member Lenora Nelson Yavapai County Resident Supervisor Rowle Simmons Yavapai County Resident Mayor Marlin Kuykendall PrescoV Resident Chief Darrell Willis PrescoV Fire Department 4 Introduction of 15 Board Members, Continued Chief Ben Palm Yarnell Fire District Chuck Tidey Yarnell Chamber of Commerce Brendan McDonough Surviving Crew Member Amanda Marsh Relative of Fallen John Flynn Public Safety Non-­‐‑Profit Chief Dan Fraijo Public Firefighter Glen Hopkinson Arts Community 5 Action Item D-­‐‑1 Approve the Minutes of the February 27, 2015 Meeting of the Yarnell Hill Memorial Site Board. Recommended Motion: I move to approve the minutes of the February 27, 2015 Meeting of the Yarnell Hill Memorial Site Board. 6 Action Item D-­‐‑2 Consider Approval Pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-­‐‑519.01 (C)(2) the Recommendation of the Arizona State Parks Board to Purchase Land for the Yarnell Hill Memorial. Recommended Motion: I move pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-­‐‑519.01(C) (2) to recommend that the Arizona State Parks Board purchase the land as identified in AVachment A for the Yarnell Hill Memorial. 7 AVachment A State Trust Land in T10N, R5W Section 9 Yarnell, Arizona 05 57 W 06 50 04 03 02 50 E 5500 4750 00 A State Land Study Area V 10N 5 W E State Land Public Land Ownership Private R BLM Contours - 50' 50 50 4750 47 00 Sec 09 08 N 52 50 10 5000 Yarnell 40 Mile 0.6 320 Acres ll Cre 4250 ASLD makes no warranties, implied or expressed, regarding information shown on this map. Produced by Planning/JW K:\work8\asset\BillB\Yarnell_ND.mxd Datum & Projection: North American Datum 1983 HARN UTM Zone 12 North - Meters Mi er 0 11 0 07Interval 250' 00 50 475 50' Interval 37 89 r x ek Glen Ilah 550 0 M O 525 0 5000 U 500 0 17 N 18 16 4750 15 14 T A 5000 47 50 4500 I Z O N A S T 0 A T E L A N D D E P A R T M 00 R 45 A S 375 50 N 89 x r I 47 E N T 8 Discussion Item E-­‐‑1 Discussion and Report of the Change of Language to A.R.S. § 41-519. Presented by Representative Fann and Senator Pierce 9 Discussion Item E-­‐‑1 Sec. 3. Section 41-519.02, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read: 41-519.02. Yarnell Hill memorial fund; exemption A. The Yarnell Hill memorial fund is established consisting of legislative appropriations and donations to the fund. The Yarnell Hill memorial site board shall administer the fund. On notice from the Yarnell Hill memorial site board, the state treasurer shall invest and divest monies in the fund as provided by section 35‑313, and monies earned from investment shall be credited to the fund. The monies in the fund are exempt from section 35‑190 relating to lapsing of appropriations. The monies in the fund and any additional donations to the fund must be used for: 1. the purpose of Purchasing land for the YARNELL HILL memorial. , 2. PURCHASING, DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTING THE YARNELL HILL MEMORIAL. 10 Discussion Item E-­‐‑2 Discussion and Report of the Arizona State Parks Board Progress on Due Diligence Process for Purchase of the Yarnell Memorial Site. Presented by Jay Ream, Deputy Director, Parks Division, Arizona State Parks 11 State Trust Land in T10N, R5W Section 9 Yarnell, Arizona 05 57 W 06 50 04 03 02 50 E 5500 4750 00 A State Land Study Area V 10N 5 W E State Land Public Land Ownership Private R BLM Contours - 50' 50 50 4750 47 00 Sec 09 08 N 52 50 10 5000 Yarnell 40 Mile 0.6 320 Acres ll Cre 4250 ASLD makes no warranties, implied or expressed, regarding information shown on this map. Produced by Planning/JW K:\work8\asset\BillB\Yarnell_ND.mxd Datum & Projection: North American Datum 1983 HARN UTM Zone 12 North - Meters Mi er 0 11 0 07Interval 250' 00 50 475 50' Interval 37 89 r x ek Glen Ilah 550 0 M O 525 0 5000 U 500 0 17 N 18 16 4750 15 14 T A 5000 47 50 4500 I Z O N A S T 0 A T E L A N D D E P A R T M 00 R 45 A S 375 50 N 89 x r I 47 E N T 12 Discussion Item E-­‐‑ 3 Discussion and Report of the Access Sub-­‐‑ CommiVee. Presented by Ben Palm, Chairman of the Access Sub-­‐‑ CommiVee 13 Discussion Item E-­‐‑3 14 15 YARNELL SITE ACCESS A p ri l , 2 0 1 5 00 50 09 08 Example Grid - 1ac Parcels 5000 Yarnell Parcel State Land _ ^ 320 Acres 10 0.3 mi 0.29 mi Contours - 50' 475 0 0.2 mi Yarnell Proposed Trail 4250 10N 5W 52 50 ^ Deployment Site _ 4750 47 50 50' Interval 250' Interval N 0 550 ASLD makes no warranties, implied or expressed, regarding information shown on this map. Original Produced by Planning/JW 12/2013 Update Produced by GIS/JS 3/2015 L:\home2\jstraface\YarnellAccess_2015.mxd Datum & Projection: North American Datum 1983 HARN UTM Zone 12 North - Meters 0 525 5000 x r 5000 17 89 4750 16 15 Yarnell Trail Profile 5000 5600 4500 375 0 5400 50 47 47 50 5200 5000 4800 00 45 E l e v a t i o n 4600 ( F e 4400 e t 4200 ) 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.1 Distance (Miles) A R I Z O N A S T A T E L A N D D E P A R T M E N T 16 17 18 19 20 21 Memorial Site Access, Video 22 Discussion Item E-­‐‑ 4 Discussion and Report of the Memorial Design Sub-­‐‑CommiVee. Presented by Glen Hopkinson, Design Sub-­‐‑CommiVee Chairman • Dates • Process for Design Competition 23 Discussion Item E-­‐‑ 5 Discussion and Report of the Fundraising Sub-­‐‑ CommiVee. Presented by John Flynn, Fundraising Sub-­‐‑CommiVee Chairman 24 Discussion Item E-­‐‑5 Yarnell Hill Memorial Fund Website Update (February 7, 2015) Donations: 15 contributors for $890 Visits: 10,239 Traffic (from cities): Phoenix -­‐‑ 25% ScoVsdale -­‐‑ 3.7% Tucson -­‐‑ 8.7% Gilbert -­‐‑ 2.6% Mesa -­‐‑ 5.1% Glendale -­‐‑ 1.9% Tempe -­‐‑ 3.8% Los Angeles -­‐‑ 1.7% Chandler -­‐‑ 3.8% Apache Junction -­‐‑ 1.5% 25 Discussion Item E-­‐‑ 6 Discussion and Report of the Maintenance and Preservation Sub-­‐‑CommiVee. Presented by Rowle Simmons, Maintenance and Preservation Sub-­‐‑CommiVee Chairman 26 Call to the Public Item F q Please state your name for the record q Comments may be limited to three minutes 27 Time and Place of Next Meeting and Call for Future Agenda Items Item G 28 Yarnell Hill Memorial Site Board