Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Peoria public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in environment with high priority
Water Sharing Agreement
Peoria is stepping in to help neighboring Cave Creek secure extra water after massive cuts to the Colorado River. It's a classic regional teamwork move to tackle our ongoing drought.
Regional Water Exchange Agreement with Cave Creek
Peoria approved a water-sharing agreement allowing Cave Creek to use its stored water credits via Peoria's wells in exchange for Peoria receiving CAP water. The deal provides Peoria with recovery fees and protective delivery limits while helping a neighboring town navigate Colorado River shortages.
Water Infrastructure Plan
Peoria is looking at a massive billion-dollar overhaul of its water system to keep things running smoothly. City leaders are hashing out how to pay for it, which means your monthly utility bills are definitely part of the conversation.
Water Regulation
Peoria just passed a new rule to keep tabs on heavy water users, meaning local businesses and industries might face stricter conservation requirements.
Water Infrastructure
Peoria is drilling new water wells to lock down our water supply as the Colorado River keeps shrinking. Heads up—this means your future water bills and everyday conservation rules are probably going to change.