Yesterday, @tucsonromero and the Ward 6 Council office joined residents of the Garden District neighborhood to kick off the Prop 411 #TucsonDelivers Better Streets project!

👉 For more information about Tucson Delivers, visit tucsondelivers.tucsonaz.gov/pages/better-s…

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The application process ends Monday, April 15, to fill the vacancy of the Ward 6 council member. Learn more: bit.ly/49Brtia

TRAFFIC ALERT
On Monday, April 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., crews are scheduled to remove and install a temporary traffic signal pole on the northeast corner of the Speedway Rd and Rosemont Blvd intersection.
Law enforcement officers will be on-site to direct travel.

Fallen Tucson Police Officer Adam R. Buckner’s Memorial Service will be Monday, April 8, 2024. The details include:

· Memorial Services begin at 10:00 AM at the Fox Theater, 17 West Congress (closed to the public)

🚨SUBSTATION FRONT DESK CLOSURES🚨

TPD's substations & Records Dept. will be temporarily closed on Monday, April 8th, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. for the memorial service of Tucson Police Officer Adam Buckner.

Front desk/walk-in operations will resume following the memorial.

Join us for the final budget town hall tonight, April 4, from 6-7 p.m., at the Ward 2 Office, 7820 E. Broadway Blvd. Learn more: bit.ly/3TDncGi

Kino Parkway between 22nd Street and Silverlake Road is down to one southbound lane while crews are on-site to clean up a diesel spill in the area. Motorists should expect delays.
There is no estimated time for reopening of all three travel lanes. Updates to follow.

Join us for another budget town hall tonight, April 3, from 6-7 p.m., at El Rio Center, 1390 W. Speedway Blvd. Learn more: bit.ly/3TDncGi

Join us for another budget town hall tonight, April 2, from 6-7 p.m., El Pueblo Activity Center, 101 W. Irvington Road, Building 9. Learn more: bit.ly/3TDncGi

🚨TRAFFIC ALERT🚨
Tomorrow, Wed., April 3, 2024, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., crews are scheduled to remove the old traffic signal poles and activate the new signals at Speedway Boulevard and Main Avenue.

👮 Expect delays. Law enforcement officers will be on-site to direct travel.

The City of Tucson is in the process of creating the 2025 fiscal year budget, which begins July 1, 2024. You're invited to be part of the process by joining a town hall meeting (starting tonight) and filling out the budget engagement survey. bit.ly/3TDncGi

Eggstravaganza is tomorrow (Saturday, March 23) at Mansfield Park, 200 N. Fourth Ave., 10 a.m.-1 p.m. We'll have egg hunts, games and activities, photos with the Easter bunny, food vendors and an adaptive egg hunt area.

Go to tucsonparks.info/eggstravaganza for a schedule.

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The City of Tucson is in the process of creating the 2025 fiscal year budget, which begins July 1, 2024. You're invited to be part of the process by joining in one of the town hall meetings and filling out the budget engagement survey. bit.ly/3TDncGi

To give local gov't a voice in shaping the future of artificial intelligence (AI), the City of Tucson joined the GovAI Coalition, a network of 400+ public servants from >150 agencies committed to responsible/purposeful AI use in the public sector. bit.ly/48VT51e

The City of Tucson's Office of Economic Initiatives recently hosted the fifth annual SheTech Arizona Explorer Day, presented by Southwest Gas. The one-day event provides high school girls the opportunity to engage with science, technology, engineering, and math professionals.

🚨TRAFFIC ALERT🚨

On Sunday, March 17, 2024, several streets will close in the Armory Park area from 7:30 a.m. to noon to vehicular travel for the St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival.

To review the road closures, visit: tucsonaz.gov/Government/Cit…

Want to add your design to our Casita model plan library? Join Tucson Planning and Development Services tomorrow, 3/14, at 9:30 a.m. for a virtual info session. We'll cover everything you need to know to submit your plans.

More information and to register: bit.ly/48SYrdy

We're hosting an exciting new event for kids ages 5-17 - Lego Master Builders! This will be an ongoing Lego gathering and building competition that meets twice a month at Morris K. Udall Center, 7200 E. Tanque Verde Road. The first meeting is March 30, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

.Reid Park Zoo has a new, improved, battery-operated train ride. It features a traditional, iconic locomotive and four roomy, adult-size wagon cars, including a wheelchair-accessible caboose. A whistle, bell, and natural steam 'smoke stack' add to a realistic train experience.