Volunteers Needed for the 2025 Point in Time Count Published on December 13, 2024 The Point-In-Time count, known as the PIT count, will be conducted during the early morning of Jan. 29, 2025. Volunteers will spread across the City and parts of Pima County to survey unsheltered individuals and gather some information. The count provides a snapshot of what homelessness looks like on a single night in Pima County. Tagged as: , HCD, Housing and Community Development
Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact & Intent to Release Funds Published on December 13, 2024 HCD will request federal funds for the Rincon Manor affordable housing development and has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the environment. This notice is published on HCD Environmental Reviews webpage: www.tucsonaz.gov/Departments/Housing-and-Community-Development/Documents/Environmental-Review Tagged as: , HCD, Housing and Community Development
Stone Ave Complete Streets Celebration Published on December 12, 2024 The City of Tucson Ward 1 Council Member, Lane Santa Cruz, Ward 6 Council Member, Karin Uhlich and the Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM) Director, Samuel Credio, invite the community to attend a ribbon cutting celebration for the recently completed Stone Avenue Complete Streets Improvement Project between Alameda Street and Ochoa Street. Tagged as: , Transportation and Mobility
2024 Winterhaven Festival of Lights: Good Neighbor Guidance Published on December 10, 2024 The 75th annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights began Saturday, Dec. 14, and runs through Saturday, Dec. 28, from 6-10 p.m. nightly. This holiday celebration is also a major fundraiser for the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona. Tagged as: , News
Operation Deep Freeze Published on December 09, 2024 Operation Deep Freeze (ODF) is Tucson's winter severe-weather emergency shelter for people experiencing homelessness. When ODF goes into effect, a limited number of overflow shelter beds are available for people seeking safe shelter from the weather. This notice does not mean ODF is on, please check the current status from the Tucson Pima Collaboration to End Homelessness (TPCH). Tagged as: , HCD, Housing and Community Development
2025 Development Impact Fees Program Updates Published on December 04, 2024 A.R.S. § 9-463.05(D)(3), requires cities to update their Land Use Assumptions (LUAs), Infrastructure Improvements Plans (IIPs), and make necessary adjustments to impact fee schedules at least every five years. Key dates and reports are posted for review. Tagged as: , News
2025 Development Impact Fees Program Updates Published on December 04, 2024 A.R.S. § 9-463.05(D)(3), requires cities to update their Land Use Assumptions (LUAs), Infrastructure Improvements Plans (IIPs), and make necessary adjustments to impact fee schedules at least every five years. Key dates and reports are posted for review. Tagged as: , Business Services Department News
The Lights are on in the Miracle Mile Historic District Published on November 25, 2024 The City of Tucson’s Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) collaborated with the Tucson Historic Preservation Foundation to place four neon signs along North Oracle Road, West Miracle Mile and North Stone Avenue. The lights were created by Jude Cook of Cook Signs, LLC using the original design from Dirk Arnold’s famed Gateway Saguaro, at North Oracle Road and West Drachman Street. Tagged as: , HCD, News, Housing and Community Development
New Tucson Thrive in the 05 Mural Celebrates Sugar Hill Neighborhood Published on November 21, 2024 The mural is an Action Activity of the Thrive in the 05, a neighborhood-enrichment initiative of the City of Tucson’s Housing and Community Development (HCD) Department. The brightly colored mural, with the bold name Sugar Hill in the center, was created in collaboration with the Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona and the Sugar Hill Neighborhood Association. Tagged as: , HCD, News, Housing and Community Development
Santa's Calling Published on November 19, 2024 The City of Tucson Parks and Recreation is offering an opportunity for children to get a personalized phone call from Santa Claus this Christmas season. Tagged as: , Parks and Recreation