Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Tucson public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in environment
Tucson Resilient Together climate plan update
Staff updated the council on rainwater harvesting rules for new commercial development and a plan to require stormwater-fed landscaping in new subdivisions. Dahl's motion directs staff to narrow the plant list to Tucson Basin natives and bring it back through Planning Commission public hearing.
Opposition to Hudbay Minerals Copper World Mine
The mayor sent a letter urging Senators Kelly and Gallego to oppose federal permitting provisions that could open Coronado National Forest lands to mining waste disposal, aiding Copper World's expansion.