Desert Edge: DDCS Submits Plan to Scottsdale City Council
August 1, 2017 Courtesy of Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale Nonprofit group submits Desert EDGE plan to Scottsdale City Council Long-envisioned project has new name, smarter footprint and global reach– with no new taxes SCOTTSDALE, Arizona (Aug. 1, 2017) — An interpretive desert education center that has been envisioned for nearly 30 years at the perimeter of the McDowell Sonoran Preserve has emerged with recommendations for a...
Scottsdale Notification – Desert Discovery Meetings, Neighborhood College Fall Classes
August 9, 2017 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Mark your calendar for Desert Discovery Center meetings. The proposed DDC concept will be available for community review at a series of meetings in August and September, culminating with the City Council Study Session in late September. The opportunities in August include: • 4 p.m. Aug. 10 – Joint McDowell Sonoran Preserve Commission & Tourism...
Desert Edge: Plan’s Graphics Worth 1,000 Words
August 1, 2017 Plan Graphics Courtesy of Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale Click on the links below to view graphics that were included as part of the Desert Edge plan that was submitted to the Scottsdale City Council. Desert Edge – Pavilion Pavilion (PDF) Desert Edge – The Commons The Commons (PDF) Desert Edge – View from Equestrian Bypass Trail View from Equestrian Bypass Trail (PDF) Desert...
Desert Discovery Center Public Review Scheduled for Aug. and Sept.
July 7, 2017 Courtesy City of Scottsdale Desert Discovery Center concept scheduled for public review in August and September The City of Scottsdale will receive a complete project proposal for the Desert Discovery Center July 31; the document will then be posted on the city’s website for public review. The proposed DDC concept will be available for community review at a series of meetings in August and September, culminating...
Desert Discovery Center STEM Educational Program Announced
June 22, 2017 The Desert Discovery Center Scottsdale Pilot Educational Program recently kicked off at Scottsdale Community College. The program was a collaboration of DDCS staff, Arizona State University’s Global Institute of Sustainability and Scottsdale Community College. For information, click below. Desert Discovery Center Alert Newsletter (PDF) Related Articles A Peek at the Desert Discovery Center and Education This...
City of Scottsdale “Truth in Taxation” Notice
June 5, 2017 City of Scottsdale “Truth in Taxation” notice This “Truth in Taxation” hearing notice regarding the city of Scottsdale primary property tax levy is being published as required by Arizona state law. A public hearing on Scottsdale’s proposed property tax levy will occur before final budget adoption, scheduled at 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, at Scottsdale City Hall, 3939 N. Drinkwater Boulevard. The city of Scottsdale will...
Scottsdale Airport Operations Center Earns Leed Silver
May 3, 2017 Airport Operations Center Open for Business and Earns LEED Silver The Airport Operations Center at Scottsdale Airport is the hub for monitoring daily operations, like safety, security and maintenance of the airfield. This building is a state-of-the-art facility and also environmentally friendly. The total cost for the project was $4.9 million. The U.S. Green Building Council recognized the City of Scottsdale’s Airport...
A Peek at the Desert Discovery Center and Education
March 27, 2017 By Les Conklin Dear Google, Thank you for kick-starting my introduction to this humble article about education and Scottsdale’s proposed Desert Discovery Center. I was suffering from writer’s block, so I searched for “quotes importance of education.” Google, I can always count on you! You listed several websites. I chose BrainyQuotes.com where I found … Three great quotes – “Education is...
Your help needed. Who’s got the Scottsdale SPIRIT?
Courtesy Scottsdale Neighborhood Advisory Commission Scottsdale Spirit Award 2017 Nomination We Need your help!! Scottsdale’s Neighborhood Advisory Commission (NAC) wants to recognize people and places that embody the Spirit of Scottsdale. The NAC works to preserve, improve and strengthen neighborhoods in Scottsdale and the Spirit Awards were designed to do just that! * Please take a moment to nominate a deserving neighbor or...
Discussion Continues: The Summit Scottsdale Proposes 11′ 6″ Sign
March 4, 2017 GPPA-Friends of the Scenic Drive and neighborhood leaders of HOAs in the vicinity of The Summit Scottsdale retail center on northern Scottsdale Road have been meeting with shopping center and retailer representatives regarding signage for the property. A variety of proposals have been discussed. Click on the link below to see the shopping center’s most recent proposal for multiple signs at Scottsdale Road, in...
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