Public Comment Period Extended for Reid Park Rose Garden Renaming
Tucson Parks and Recreation has received an application to rename the Reid Park Rose Garden to the Cele Peterson Rose Garden. In accordance with the Tucson Parks and Recreation department's Naming of Parks and Recreational Amenities policy, the application was received and verified for completeness by the department and is subject to a 45-day public comment period.
Comments must be received via postal mail by Jan. 24, 2019 to: Brent Dennis, Director of Tucson Parks and Recreation, 900 S. Randolph Way, Tucson, AZ 85716.
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Proposition 407: PARKS + CONNECTIONS
The PARKS + CONNECTIONS Bond includes $225 million in General Obligation bonds to fund parks and connections improvements throughout the City of Tucson. Parks projects include improvements at 100 of our city’s 128 parks and focus on existing facilities and amenities as well as adding new amenities and three new parks. Improvements include pools and splash pads, sports fields and courts, playgrounds, and more. Bond funds also would improve connections with greenways, shared-use paths, pedestrian safety features, sidewalks, and bicycle lanes.