Posted September 25, 2020
Earlier this week, outgoing County Attorney Barbara LaWall elected not to prosecute the three officers involved in the death of Carlos Ingram-López. Neither I, my colleagues nor Chief Christopher Magnus have any authority to tell the County Attorney’s office what to do in this case. It is worth noting that all three officers left the Tucson Police Department shortly after this case came to light.
Posted September 24, 2020
Downtown Links Constructors (DLC), under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility have begun work on the Downtown Links project.
Motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians should anticipate the following upcoming work:
Posted September 23, 2020
On Sunday, September 27, 2020, at approximately 6 a.m., eastbound and westbound traffic on Broadway between Tucson Boulevard and Country Club Road will shift from the current configuration on the north side of Broadway to the south side of the roadway, with one lane in each direction.
This shift will allow crews to work on the north side of Broadway and continue the installation of the underground storm drain and new water lines. The schedule is subject to change due to inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances.
Posted September 22, 2020
Please find Council Member Kozachik's Newsletter at the following link:
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZTUCSON/bulletins/2a1c909
Posted September 22, 2020
Please find Council Member Kozachik's Newsletter at the following link:
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZTUCSON/bulletins/2a1d4ab
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Text to 911
What’s Happening in Colleges and Universities Across the Country?
Pima County and Off-Campus Testing
Two New COVID Links
Local Tucson
Posted September 22, 2020
Please find Council Member Kozachik's Newsletter at the following link:
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZTUCSON/bulletins/2a1d71a
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Local Nursing Home Visits
Smart and Safe Act Initiative - New Pot Law
What's Happening in Colleges and Universities Across the Country?
University of Arizona Testing
Posted September 18, 2020
Even during the summer (or should I say, a normal summer), Tucson derives a lot of its revenue from tourism. Needless to say, the tourism industry is struggling. Visit Tucson reports that hotel revenues were down 35% in the six months from January to July. While that’s not as bad as the cities we compete with for tourist dollars (Seattle, for example, was down 64%), it’s still a big hit to our local economy.
Posted September 18, 2020
For more information on the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) Houghton Road Corridor improvement projects, please visit http://www.houghtonroad.info/
Posted September 18, 2020
On Monday, September 21, 2020, Borderland Construction Co., under contract with The City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM) will begin the Houghton Road – Valencia Road to Mary Ann Cleveland Way Improvement Project. Crews will work Monday through Friday, from about 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. with occasional night and weekend work. This project is expected to be complete by January 2022.
Posted September 17, 2020
Posted September 17, 2020
Downtown Links Constructors (DLC), under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility have begun work on the Downtown Links project.
Motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians should anticipate the following upcoming work:
The September 21, Seventh Street closure between Sixth Avenue and the Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) tracks has been postponed until further notice.
Posted September 16, 2020
Thanks to Mayor and Tucson City Council, we are hosting mobile mask giveaway events at multiple locations and times throughout the city as an opportunity for community members to obtain washable face coverings for themselves and their families.
Posted September 15, 2020
While our offices are not currently open to the public, we have been using this time to create a new center for development permits in Tucson. Renovations on the first floor of the Public Works building are nearly complete.
Posted September 14, 2020
On Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at approximately 6 a.m., northbound and southbound traffic on Euclid Avenue, just north and south of Broadway, will be shifted to the east side of the roadway with one lane in each direction.
Posted September 11, 2020
The City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM) and the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) invite you to attend a virtual pre-construction public meeting for the Houghton Road Improvement Project from Valencia Road to Mary Ann Cleveland Way.
