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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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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