Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Yuma public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in development with medium priority
Union Pacific Railroad property acquisition
The council adopted an ordinance authorizing the city's acquisition of Union Pacific Railroad property, a step that typically supports corridors, trails, or future infrastructure.
CDBG and HOME grant funding for housing services
Seven subrecipient agreements worth about $481,000 fund housing help, including Catholic Community Services' program housing domestic violence survivors, with up to $100,000 in new HUD funds potentially added for job training, childcare and transportation.
Arachnida Farms and Paradise Yuma Grove annexation
The city is annexing about 70.8 acres southeast of 43rd Street and Avenue 4E; the ordinance was introduced and will get a vote later.