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	Redistricting Information Click here for a special message about redistricting (pdf). For further information including meeting dates and locations, click here. Redistribución de la Información Haga clic aquí para un mensaje especial sobre redistribución de distritos. Para más información sobre el proceso, incluyendo las fechas y localidades de las reunions, haga clic aqui.

	Neighborhood Dialogue with Vice Mayor Frate Vice Mayor Frate will be hosting an informal neighborhood meeting for residents living in the Sahuaro District on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, from 5:30-7 p.m., at Arrowhead Towne Center (Sears store, lower level) Please stop by, enjoy some light refreshments, and discuss your ideas or suggestions for Glendale. The casual atmosphere will allow you to stay for a few minutes or longer as time permits. For more information, call the City Council Office at (623) 930-2016.

	Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge Grand Opening - Saturday, May 21 Transportation Services hosted the official opening of the Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge over the Loop 101 at 63rd Avenue on Saturday, May 21st. More info and photo slideshow>>

	Video - “Local First Arizona” Vice Mayor Frate’s guests, Kimber Lanning – Founder and Director of “Local First Arizona”, and James Mago – Economic Development Administrator with the city of Glendale illustrate how much of an impact buying locally makes to Glendale and to the state of Arizona. Watch Entire Show

	Boards and Commissions Vacancies Sahuaro District Vacancy: Board of Adjustment At-large Current Vacancies: Citizens Bicycle Advisory Committee (2) Community Development Advisory Committee Industrial Development Authority Personnel Board Proposed City Task Force on Water and Sewer: Citizens interested in appointment to the proposed City Task Force on Water and Sewer can click here to fill out an online application. Glendale’s 18 boards and commissions assist the City Council in making important policy decisions that impact the community. These volunteer citizen advisory groups research, study and discuss specific Glendale projects and issues and then forward their recommendations to the City Council. Applicants must be city of Glendale residents. Click here for more information.

	2011-2012 Sahuaro District Capital Improvement Projects Vice Mayor Frate contributed $4,000 to the Citizens Advisory Commission on Neighborhoods for the purpose of funding the Neighborhood Small Grants program.

	Thanks to Volunteers Special thanks to all the volunteers who continually contribute to making the Sahuaro District a great place to live. Some of the projects recently completed by volunteer groups include yard work and painting projects for disabled homeowners and a clean up of Thunderbird Paseo Park. I appreciate the all hard work these volunteers did and would like to encourage all groups and individuals to come out and volunteer. If you would like to participate in projects like these, call the Community Volunteer Program at (623) 930-2915.