Scottsdale is set to host its Community Juneteenth Celebration on June 17, from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. The event will take place at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts and Scottsdale Civic Center, located at 7380 E 2nd St, Scottsdale, AZ.
About two-thirds of Scottsdale's water is sourced from the Central Arizona Project, a network of aqueducts, tunnels, pumping plants, and pipes that transport Colorado River water to Pima, Pinal, and Maricopa counties.
Monsoon season is approaching, bringing with it the potential for thunderstorms, heavy rain, flash flooding, and lightning that can lead to wildfires. Residents are advised to prepare in advance for these weather events.
When Scottsdale voters approved 58 bond projects in November 2019, the budgets were based on the best estimates available at that time. Since then, the global pandemic has significantly impacted city construction projects, resulting in increased costs.
Dignified, distinctive, and reflective of the Southwest—these were the aspirations for Scottsdale's new government center in the mid-1960s. Scottsdale City Hall, designed by Arizona architect Bennie Gonzales, opened its doors in October 1968 after being selected from 35 proposals. The design also included the Civic Center Library and surrounding open spaces.
Scottsdale Video Network has announced its program schedule for May, available on Cox Cable channel 11 and through live streaming. The network can also be accessed via Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, Android TV, mobile phones, and laptops using the LocalBTV app. Viewers are encouraged to visit LocalBTV.com for more information.
Scottsdale is initiating a master planning process for Indian School Park, inviting community members to contribute their ideas at a workshop scheduled for April 26. The city is exploring various enhancements such as open spaces, fitness facilities, and sports fields.
Scottsdale has been recognized as the top Healthiest Employer in the Valley by the Phoenix Business Journal. The city received first place in the "large companies" category, which includes organizations with 1,500 to 4,999 employees, at the annual Healthiest Employers event presented by Cigna.
Residents of Scottsdale have an opportunity to contribute to their community by volunteering for board and commission positions. The city is seeking applicants for openings on four specific boards and commissions.
The city of Scottsdale has released its proposed Fiscal Year 2023/24 Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Plan, covering the period from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The tentative budget adoption is scheduled for May 16, with final adoption set for June 13.
The city has unveiled its proposed Operating Budget and Capital Improvement Plan for Fiscal Year 2023/24, which spans from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The tentative adoption of the budget is set for May 16, with final approval expected on June 13.
Senator Steve Kaiser is championing a series of bills aimed at increasing the Arizona housing supply by using free market principles to provide real tangible relief for young families and senior citizens struggling with soaring prices.
16,697 people from across the state moved to Maricopa County during 2019, an increase over the previous year, according to the Internal Revenue Service.