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tanque Verde AUGUST 2023

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What is the Town of Tanque Verde?

  • East of City of Tucson,  from Sabino Creek in the north to the boundaries of Saguaro National Park to Saguaro Crest Place in th south. 
  •  It has been here for over 150 years and is shown on most maps of the Tucson area
  • A US census designated place (CDP)of 16250 people.  US Census Bureau determines the actual population


Updates

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Additional Information

Donation only goes to community.  The organization is an authorized non profit subject to audits.  All volunteer.

Support for Valley events. We want to support local events.

Survey to determine interest.  We need to do at least two surveys.  Professional phone surveys should be conducted before any decision is made to petition to incorporated

Legal definition of town boundaries.  Pima County requires a legal boundary description to accompany an incorporation petition.  In 2013, Vail paid $10000 for their boundary survey.

 Public notices.  Arizona requires public notice in local news papers to announce any activity leading to incorporation.

 Quotes for Town support.  So far most estimates have been no cost.  We will need legal support and management support as part of the preparation process.

Planning and Zoning committee.  Funding to pay for meeting spaces and materials

Roads and washes committee.  Funding for meeting spaces if needed.

Admin expenses.  Website, insurance, financial expenses, zoom


Donations needed urgently

As part of the incorporation process, we need funding to pay for support which we cannot get on a volunteer basis

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For most taxpayers, the donation is not tax deductible. For businesses it may be deductible

Join the Town of tanque verde Planning team

Road projects.  Zoning plan.  Community support



Contact Tanque Verde

Planned meetings

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Updates

BIKE LANES

We need ideas on future bike lanes as part of a town transportation plan.  Anyone with opinions, please contact us. 

Bear Canyon high Density rezoning


 An engineering company has submitted a request for a rezoning at 8800 E. Jacaranda Way to change 11.3 acres from SR (1 home/3.3 acres) to RX-2 (8.7 homes/1 acre). They are also requesting an amendment to the Bear Canyon Neighborhood Plan to allow for this zoning change. 

registered voters


We will ask for an updated voter list.  In 2022,  there are 15639 registered voters in the potential town.  11578 of those voters vote by mail.  Vail has approximately 15000 registered voters

Final information on funding

  We got final information from AZ Dept of Revenue and Department of Transportation in late November.  

  • Typical year: Estimated by DOR and DOT is $10.8M 
  • No tax increase


road maintenance conditions

Received the link to Pima County assessment of all roads in our boundary

Link to Pima County Road Condition Maps

road and regional transportation Authority plan

We have started on a very rough plan.  Anyone interested in helping contact us. 

Link to Houghton Corridor info

Water

Pima County is working on it plan for the future.  The County wants more control over water aquifers


Tucson is asking for input on its water 2100 plan.  Since we are not in the city, we are not being asked  https://tucsononewater.com/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

About Town of Tanque verde goals

incorporate town

Better Growth Management

Maintain Excellence

  • Gateway to the Rincons
  • 16000 people
  • 6+ schools
  • 4 parks
  • 2 golf courses
  • 1 resort

Maintain Excellence

Better Growth Management

Maintain Excellence

  • Keep our schools in top 30% of Arizona
  • Increase property values
  • Add to Valley community education

Better Growth Management

Better Growth Management

Better Growth Management

  • Input on zoning, water and road decisions
  • Protect our scenic vistas and riparian areas
  • Increase property values

Improve security

Aggressive cost management

Better Growth Management

  • Bring attention to Valley needs
  • Great police and fire support
  • School resource officers

More business opportunity

Aggressive cost management

Aggressive cost management

  • Stimulate local business in the Valley
  • Recognition for local business leaders
  • $2 billion in property value

Aggressive cost management

Aggressive cost management

Aggressive cost management

  • Water bills
  • Road repair
  • Win grants for local programs
  • State sales and road tax funding


Public private partnership

Public private partnership

Public private partnership

  • Adult education
  • Recreation
  • Growth of technical education



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