News List
VOTERS APPROVE PROPOSITION 409
November 19, 2:58 pm
Unofficial election results from the Pima County Elections Department indicate the passage of Proposition 409, the bond package to improve the condition of City of Tucson streets. The approval of the bond package will result in $100 million being spent to repair and resurface City streets over the next five years. The road work will be carried out entirely by private contractors and begin in the second half of 2013. Residents can expect to see a variety of treatments being applied to City streets as part of the new pavement preservation program.
DOWNTOWN WEEKEND EVENT - TRAVEL INFORMATION
November 15, 2:02 pm
Downtown Tucson will be the host of the annual El Tour de Tucson start/finish line. This event encompasses the entire region with a 111-mile bicycle ride/race with an anticipated participation of 8000-9000 riders.
TUCSON EARNS IBM SMARTER CITIES CHALLENGE GRANT
November 14, 8:50 am
The City of Tucson today announced that IBM has selected it to receive an IBM Smarter Cities Challenge Grant for 2013. The grant provides Tucson with access to some of IBM's top experts who will analyze and recommend ways Tucson Water can better use existing data to serve its customers efficiently and effectively.
NEW GIRAFFE ON EXHIBIT AT REID PARK ZOO NOVEMBER 8th - 9 A.M.
November 8, 7:23 am
"Jasiri," a young male reticulated giraffe who arrived from Indianapolis Zoo in mid October, will be exploring his new habitat tomorrow morning starting at 9 a.m.
FREE SUNTRAN BUS TRAINING FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND SENIORS
November 6, 11:24 am
TRAFFIC ALERT DOWNTOWN WEEKEND EVENTS - TRAVEL INFORMATION
November 2, 2:02 pm
Downtown Tucson will be the host of the annual All Souls Procession this weekend.
CONGRESS STREET/STONE AVENUE INTERSECTION CLOSURE INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
November 1, 7:52 am
Beginning Thursday, November 1, 2012, at 6 a.m., the intersection of Congress Street and Stone Avenue will be closed to motorists to allow Sun Link Tucson Streetcar construction crews to complete critical utility work through the intersection.
Tucson City Court is Awarded Two Federal Grants
October 22, 2:11 pm
The Tucson City Court applied for and was awarded two federal grants totaling $1,180,899 over three years.
RIDE SUN TRAN’S UA FOOTBALL SHUTTLE THIS SATURDAY
October 19, 8:06 am
New Unified Development Code to Streamline Development Projects
October 4, 8:03 am
On Tuesday, September 19, 2012, the Tucson Mayor and City Council approved the scheduling of a Public Hearing regarding the adoption of the proposed Unified Development Code (UDC) which is the result of the Land Use Code (LUC) Simplification Project. The public hearing and consideration of the UDC are scheduled for October 9, 2012.
The LUC Simplification Project was initiated to address community concerns about the complexity and ambiguity of the existing Land Use Code. The resulting UDC document:
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