Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Casa Grande public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
14 issues with medium priority
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System Memberships
The board will consider approving retirement system memberships and reviewing medical reports for two new police officer candidates. This ensures new hires are properly enrolled in their benefits program.
Right-of-way Permit
Planning a home reno or digging up your yard in Casa Grande? The city just dropped a handy guide on right-of-way permits, fees, and inspections so you know the rules before you start building.
City Hall Time Capsule Retrieval and Public Opening
The city is planning to retrieve a historical time capsule from the City Hall campus auditorium and gym site ahead of demolition. The Arts and Culture Commission will appoint member liaisons to organize a public opening event and community outreach.
2026 Cultural Heritage Mini-Grant Applications
The commission is reviewing four mini-grant applications from local groups seeking funds for cultural events and documentaries celebrating Hispanic heritage and local traditions.
Impact Fees
Casa Grande just dropped its annual impact fee reports, giving us a clear look at how development fees are stacking up and being spent right in our neighborhoods. It's basically a financial report card on how growth is paying for itself locally.
Vista Estates PAD Major Amendment and Smaller Lot Sizes
The commission recommended approval for a major PAD amendment on 321 acres at Selma and Henness, allowing smaller 35-foot and 45-foot wide residential lots to meet modern market demands for affordable housing.
City Utilities
Casa Grande just dropped an updated service area map, so you can easily check which city utilities and boundaries actually apply to your hood. Take a quick look to make sure you're hooked up to the right city services.
Transit Advisory Committee
Casa Grande's Transit Advisory Committee wants to hear your thoughts on local bus routes and transit services. It's your chance to help shape how people get around town without driving.
Zoning Appeals
Got an issue with local zoning rules? The Casa Grande Board of Adjustment is the group that hears appeals when you disagree with city enforcement decisions.
Historic Preservation
Casa Grande is drafting a fresh preservation plan for the Evergreen Historic District and wants residents to pitch in. Keep your eyes peeled for upcoming public meetings if you want a say in how your neighborhood evolves.
Administrative Appointment
Casa Grande just hired David Malewitz as its new public works director. With 20 years of experience under his belt, he's stepping in to help the city keep up with its booming growth.
Firefighter Health Grant
Casa Grande just scored over $350k in federal funds to pay for cancer screenings for local firefighters. It's a huge win for the crews who put their health on the line every day to keep us safe.
State of the City Address
Casa Grande's mayor just laid out the city's game plan for the future at a local business lunch, focusing heavily on better roads, more housing, and public safety. Basically, this is the blueprint for where your tax dollars and city policy are headed next.
Cellular Tower Installation at North Operations Center
The city approved a lease agreement with Anthemnet, Inc. to install a cellular tower at the North Operations Center, improving local wireless infrastructure.