TDOT - Posted March 22, 2022
Crews from VSS International, under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM), are continuing crack seal work on various roadway segments throughout the City. The roadway improvements are associated with the voter-approved Prop 101 Tucson Delivers Better Streets Program.
Ward-2 - Posted March 18, 2022
A member of my staff got to see close our fire department’s work close-up last night.
PDSD - Posted March 14, 2022
The greater downtown area has seen substantial investment as a result of transit-oriented development tools. Through a combination of transportation investments, land use tools, and economic incentives, downtown has seen substantial growth in housing, jobs and businesses since the launch of the streetcar in 2014. The Infill Incentive District, the zoning tool that has facilitated much of the development in the greater downtown area, is up for renewal in January 2023.
Ward-2 - Posted March 11, 2022
This week, my colleagues and I discussed easing mask mandates in city facilities. In line with this, I have decided to move forward with reopening my office.
PDSD - Posted March 11, 2022
The City recently issued a Progress Report on achievements related to the goals and policies of Plan Tucson, the City of Tucson’s General and Sustainability Plan, which was adopted by voters in 2013.
TDOT - Posted March 10, 2022
On Saturday, March 12, 2022, several road closures will be in place for multiple events taking place in the Downtown area.
St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival – From 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the following streets will be closed to motorists for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival:
TDOT - Posted March 10, 2022
On Thursday, March 10, 2022, the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM), in partnership with Shift Transit, the longstanding Tugo Bike Share operating company, will introduce a new pricing model that makes it even easier to hop on a bike.
TDOT - Posted March 10, 2022
The City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM) launches Tucson Norte-Sur: Investing in Resilient Communities + Transit, the equitable Transit-Oriented Development (eTOD) strategic planning project for a north-south corridor extending from the Tucson Mall/Tohono Tadai Transit Center to the north to Tucson International Airport to the south. The 15-mile corridor, includes Oracle Road on the north side of downtown and South Sixth Avenue on the south side of downtown.
HCD - Posted March 10, 2022
Public Hearing (English Language): March 17, 10:00am (Virtual – Zoom) Click here to register.
Ward-5 - Posted March 8, 2022
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TDOT - Posted March 8, 2022
Crews from VSS International, under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM), are continuing crack seal work on various roadway segments throughout the City. The roadway improvements are associated with the voter-approved Prop 101 Tucson Delivers Better Streets Program.
During the two-month-long crack seal roadway improvement project, work hours will be from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. The dates and locations where the improvements will take place in these next two weeks of the program are:
Ward-5 - Posted March 8, 2022
VICTORY FOR CHERRYBELL!
U.S. SENATE PASSES POSTAL REFORM BILL
The U.S. Senate today voted 79-19 for final approval of the Postal Reform Act of 2022.
The Postal Reform Act:
Eliminates the requirement that the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) pre-fund retiree health benefits for 75 years. Eliminating the pre-funding requirement will help shore up USPS finances and provide greater stability for the postal service and keep processing centers like Cherrybell open and running.
Shifts most medical costs for postal service retirees to Medicare.
PDSD - Posted March 8, 2022
PDSD staff presented a proposed commercial parking code amendment at a Planning Commission public hearing on Wednesday, March 2, 2022. The code amendment would require EV charging as part of new commercial parking lots, and expand eligibility for the Individual Parking Plan to restaurants and bars as well as affordable housing.
After hearing public testimony and reviewing public comments, Planning Commission voted 8-0 to recommend the Commercial Parking Unified Development Code (UDC) amendment to Mayor and Council, with the following additional considerations:
TDOT - Posted March 8, 2022
On Wednesday, March 9, 2022, and Thursday, March 10, 2022, crews from Next Generation Electrical, under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM), are scheduled to convert the traffic signal heads to include flashing yellow arrows at the 22nd Street and Craycroft Road intersection.
TDOT - Posted March 7, 2022
Two roadway repaving projects are scheduled to begin this month as part of the voter-approved Proposition 101 Tucson Delivers Better Streets Program.
