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PUBLIC COMMENT ENCOURAGED FOR REVIEW OF CITY MAGISTRATE - The City of Tucson Magistrates Merit Selection Commission is reviewing applications for reappointment of City Magistrate Geraldine Hale. Public participation is welcome and encouraged from those who have had direct experience with the magistrate’s courtroom. All comments should be submitted in writing by Monday, April 21, at 5 p.m., to: City Magistrates Merit Selection Commission, City Clerk's Office, P.O. Box 27210, Tucson, AZ 85726-7210. All comments are confidential and disclosed to commission members only. Public comments should include the basis for expressed opinions.
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JOIN THE FOOD WASTE COLLECTION PROGRAM - Do you know the majority of the food thrown away is compostable? Composting gives back to the community, reduces waste, and decreases greenhouse gas emissions. The City of Tucson's FoodCycle Program is a food waste collection and composting program, operated by the City of Tucson's Environmental Services department, in partnership with the University of Arizona Compost Cats. You can sign up now for the Saturday, March 29, training session, and you will be provided with a kitchen pail for food scrap collection (one per household), educational food waste information about acceptable materials, and the use of drop-off sites.
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PUBLIC INVITED TO THIS WEEK'S PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING - The monthly Tucson Parks and Recreation Commission (TPRC) meeting will be held Wednesday, March 26, from 3:30-5 p.m., at Tucson Parks and Recreation (Mesquite Room), 900 S. Randolph Way, and online (link below). This City of Tucson commission of citizens serves as an advisory panel to Tucson's Mayor and Council. Its role is to make recommendations regarding recreational activities and park facilities within the City, operations policy and procedures, user fees, park development, and park name changes. You can view the meeting agenda by following the top link below.
TPRC meeting information
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HOW TO REPORT TRANSPORTATION CONCERNS - Is there a pothole you'd like to see filled? Is a street sign missing? Is a tree limb hanging too close over a roadway or sidewalk? You can report these issues via the Tucson 311 app, 311 service request portal via web, or by calling 311.
Tucson 311 Service Request Portal and download links
Department of Transportation and Mobility
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