The City of Tucson Annexation brochure (online version)
Find out more information regarding annexation and what it means for property owners.
City of Tucson Plan for Annexation Report
The report delineates annexation policies and discusses why annexation is important, not only to the City, but to our entire greater Tucson region.
June 28, 2004 “Plan for Annexation” Presentation to the Mayor & Council
Growth and Development in Southeast Tucson – City of Tucson Department of Urban Planning & Development (August 2004, 24 pages)
This report discusses growth and development in the Southlands of Tucson and why it is important to begin planning for growth now – including development plans and preserving land for open space and conservation.
Cities Without Suburbs – David Rusk Presentation in Tucson (May 2004, 7 pages)
David Rusk is the former Mayor of Albuquerque and author of the book Cities Without Suburbs, in which he argues that urban problems can not be solved unless cities and suburbs find ways of working together. The book is based on a detailed study of census data from more that 320 metropolitan areas. This book is considered a classic study of America's cities. Rusk is now an independent consultant on urban and suburban policy and speaks to and consults with cities all over the world.
Solutions for our Community: A Regional Approach to the City’s Fiscal Crisis – The City of Tucson Citizen Finance & Service Review Committee (February 2004, 26 pages)
This report, which was developed after nine months of the Committee’s work, provides recommendations to the Mayor and City Council on how to tackle the large fiscal issues that face the City – and the greater Tucson region.