Mesa Arts Center  
1 East Main Street  
City of Mesa  
City Council/Mesa Public Schools Collaborative Meeting  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Mayor Mark Freeman  
Vice Mayor Scott Somers - District 6  
Councilmember Rich Adams - District 1  
Councilmember Julie Spilsbury - District 2  
Councilmember Francisco Heredia - District 3  
Councilmember Jennifer Duff - District 4  
Councilmember Alicia Goforth - District 5  
Wednesday, September 17, 2025  
4:30 PM  
Ikeda Stage  
Roll Call  
1
Welcome and introduction of Mesa Public Schools Governing Board and  
Leadership Team and Mesa City Council and Executive Staff.  
2
Hear presentations, discuss, and provide direction on the following topics  
impacting the City of Mesa and Mesa Public Schools (MPS):  
Facilities, Resources and Future Investments: including information about  
enrollment data, co-location with community partners and collaboration  
opportunities with respect to the MPS capital planning process.  
2-a  
Student/Youth Safety and Well-being Resources in Mesa: including  
information about City referrals and MPS district discipline data, and  
information regarding collaborative programs and initiatives to support  
student safety, education, resources and awareness.  
2-b  
2-c  
Career Pathways and Higher Education Attainment in Mesa: including  
information about MPS College and Career Academy model and the  
connection to the City-wide Workforce Development Strategic Plan.  
3
4
Mayor and Governing Board President Closing Remarks.  
Adjournment.  
The City of Mesa is committed to making its public meetings accessible to persons with disabilities.  
For special accommodations, please contact the City Manager's Office at (480) 644-3333 or AzRelay  
7-1-1 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.  
Si necesita asistencia o servicio de interpretación en Español, comuníquese con la Ciudad al menos  
48 horas antes de la reunion al 480-644-2767.