Arizona Cardinals Legal Matter

At a glance

• What: Council received a closed-door update on pending or contemplated litigation, or settlement discussions, with the Arizona Cardinals and the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority.
• Where it stands: Executive session on October 13, 2026; no public action. The minutes record only the topic.
• Next: Unknown.

Record

In the October 13, 2026 workshop executive session, Council consulted the City Attorney and City Manager on Glendale's position in connection with pending or contemplated litigation, or settlement discussions to avoid litigation, with the Arizona Cardinals and the Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority (A.R.S. 38-431.03(A)(3)(4)). The session also covered the Glendale Paseo Racquet Center Contract, a matter titled Barclay Grace v. City of Glendale, and board appointments. The minutes give no further detail.

Sources

• City Council workshop minutes, October 13, 2026: https://destinyhosted.com/agenda_publish.cfm?id=45363&mt=all&get_month=10&get_year=2026&dsp=min&seq=6176

Log

2026-10-13 - City Council Workshop

Executive session on the Cardinals and Sports and Tourism Authority matter; no public action.