Coconino County Community Development has been working to update the county subdivision ordinance, the county zoning ordinance and community area plans. Community development staff, with the assistance of a consultant, completed a draft update to the county subdivision ordinance, which was approved by the Board of Supervisors on May 21. This two-year project had significant input from a citizen advisory group, including local design and development professionals and planning and zoning … [Read more...] about Updating County Community Development Plans
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County Preparing for Ready, Set, Go
Coconino County has recently implemented a new program called Ready, Set, Go! designed to ensure that citizens are prepared for wildfires and other disasters. The program was initially launched in 2011 and has since been adopted by the Coconino County Sheriff and the Arizona Sheriff’s Association, as well as several local fire organizations. As a collaborative effort between local, state and federal governments, this program helps engage citizens and encourages preparedness and safety as the … [Read more...] about County Preparing for Ready, Set, Go
County Helping Needy
The strength of a family and the vitality of a community are symbiotic relationships: When one suffers, its impact is almost immediately felt on the other. Countless studies have shown that unstable households can lead to increased crime and other social issues. Such households can also leave lasting emotional scars on others left to cope through a difficult life. Many unable to cope with mounting stress at home or in the workplace often turn to drugs, alcohol or crime. While some are able … [Read more...] about County Helping Needy
Coconino County Fair Underway
The 63rd Annual Coconino County Fair kicks is underway and runs until Monday, Sept. 3 at the County Fairgrounds at Fort Tuthill County Park, where organizers promise ample fun for the whole herd. Every year, approximately 45,000 County residents and visitors flock to the fairgrounds south of Flagstaff at Exit 337, off Interstate 17, on Labor Day weekend to enjoy carnival rides, live entertainment, hypnotists, magicians and livestock and non-livestock competitions. Visitors can also enjoy a … [Read more...] about Coconino County Fair Underway
Coffee With Supervisor Metzger
May 9 Join District 4 Supervisor Mandy Metzger for coffee and conversations. Continental Country Club Ponderosa room 7:30-9:00a.m. Joanne Keene, the county's government relations director, is the special guest. … [Read more...] about Coffee With Supervisor Metzger
