Tag: City of Flagstaff

Lane closures for Street Lighting for Enhancing Dark Skies fixture installation in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — Lane closures for Street Lighting for Enhancing Dark Skies fixture installation Locations and dates: Butler Avenue, from Milton Road to Ponderosa Parkway (March 22 – April 6) Route 66, from First Street to Fourth Street (April 9 – April 15) Fourth…

City of Flagstaff and Hopi Tribe Economic Development Corporation Renewable Energy Collaborative

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Hopi Tribe, outlining a partnership to explore development of a 19 megawatt (“MW”) renewable energy project on Hopi-owned tribal lands, outside of Flagstaff city limits. The collaborative…

NEW Non-stop service to Flagstaff/Grand Canyon, Arizona (FLG)

FLAGSTAFF — American Airlines adds seasonal non-stop service to Flagstaff Airport, for two new cities beginning May 2018. Starting May 5, 2018 American Airlines will fly a 70-seat jet aircraft from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) into Flagstaff every Saturday.  The…

March 8 — GROWING PAINS: How can Flagstaff and NAU work together to manage and mitigate the impacts of rapid growth?

FLAGSTAFF — Join Northern Arizona University and the City of Flagstaff Thursday, March 8, 2018 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Museum of Northern Arizona’s Branigar-Chase Auditorium for a community conversation on the impacts of growth at NAU and in…

Proposed Navajo-Hopi land settlement

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff was recently made aware of a proposed land exchange that would fulfill federal government commitments under the 1996 Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute Settlement Act (P.L. 104-363). This exchange was proposed by Senator McCain and Congressman O’Halleran…

Chief Treadway named Interim Deputy City Manager

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Police Chief Kevin Treadway was appointed Interim Deputy City Manager on Feb. 20, 2018. Treadway will fill this position while Barbara Goodrich serves as Interim City Manager. Chief Treadway was hired by the Flagstaff Police Department in February…

Beaver Street closure to resume February 26

FLAGSTAFF — Starting Feb. 26, 2018, Beaver Street will close from Columbus Avenue to Birch Avenue (see attached map). This closure will allow construction of the final utility and roadway improvements to resume after a winter hiatus. The north three side streets…

Coconino County, City of Flagstaff Offices closed in honor of President’s Day

COCONINO COUNTY — All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Feb. 19, 2018 in honor of President’s Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed, Dispatch, Patrol and Detention will be open. Records will be…

Flagstaff City Council appoints Acting City Manager

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council has accepted the City Manager, Josh Copley’s, resignation effective Feb.12, 2018. The City Council appointed Barbara Goodrich as the Acting City Manager while a national recruitment is conducted for a new City Manager. Barbara Goodrich has…

2017 City Manager’s Employee Excellence Awards

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Manager presented the annual Employee Excellence Awards on Feb. 6, 2018. The awards are built around the five values of the City – Teamwork, Accountability, Communication, Quality and Leadership and recognize extraordinary employees in each category.…

Flagstaff Recognized as Leading Craft Beer City

FLAGSTAFF — Arizona Governor Ducey recognized Flagstaff as a leading Craft Beer City with a Commendation presented by the Flagstaff City Council on Tuesday, February 6, 2018. The Flagstaff Mayor and City Council also declared the month of February “Craft Beer Month”…

2018 Flagstaff Watershed Protection Project update

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Watershed Protection Project’s (FWPP) forest treatments across the project area are continuing as planned. Despite the recent default by the U.S. Forest Service’s contractor, in the Dry Lake Hills Phase I, the City and Forest Service…

Flagstaff City Council passes resolution opposing the proposed construction of a border wall along the U.S. – Mexico border

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Council adopted Resolution 2018-05 at their meeting on Jan. 16, 2018 opposing the proposed construction of a border wall along the U.S. – Mexico border. “We have a responsibility to bring attention to issues that impact our…

Flagstaff athletic fields closed

FLAGSTAFF — All City of Flagstaff athletic fields are closed, effective immediately. Dry conditions, unseasonable weather and lack of moisture has had an adverse effect on the turf and has made it vulnerable to root damage through normal use. To protect…

Changes to hazardous waste disposal in Flagstaff

COCONINO COUNTY — The Flagstaff City-Coconino County Public Library (300 W. Aspen Ave) will no longer accept batteries, CDs, MP3 players and cell phone drop-offs. Flagstaff residents can dispose of these products and other hazardous waste at the Hazardous Products…

Valeria Chase named to Off Campus Life and Neighborhood Liaison position

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff and Northern Arizona University (NAU) have selected Valeria Chase for the position of Off Campus Life and Neighborhood Liaison. Throughout the hiring process, Chase displayed the characteristics and work experience to make this position successful…

City of Flagstaff announces Director of the Year award

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff announces Fire Chief Mark Gaillard as this year’s recipient of the Mary Jo Jenkins’ Outstanding Director of the Year award. “Chief Gaillard exemplifies the traits, work ethic and warm, friendly spirit so memorably demonstrated by Mary…

City of Flagstaff announces holiday closures

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed Dec. 25, 2017 and Jan. 1, 2018 for the Christmas and New Year holidays. City of Flagstaff facilities that are also closed Dec. 25, 2017 and Jan.…

Flagstaff City Council to hold Combined Special meeting Dec. 12. See more City of Flagstaff news here

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council to hold a combined special meeting, workshop session, budget retreat 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 12 the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: December 12, 2017 agenda City Council Combined Special…

Beaver Street seasonal re-opening

FLAGSTAFF — Beaver Street will start a seasonal re-opening on Dec. 22 through Feb. 19. The re-opening will accommodate the expected increase in winter traffic and improve traffic flows within the community while providing the opportunity to move the project forward…

New destination from Flagstaff Airport

FLAGSTAFF — Starting May 5, 2018, the Flagstaff Airport will have an additional destination, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on American Airlines. This will be a non-stop flight. This route will only fly on Saturdays and is a seasonal addition…

City of Flagstaff Thanksgiving closures

FLAGSTAFF — City Hall offices at 211 W. Aspen Ave. will be closed on Nov. 23 and Nov. 24, 2017 for the Thanksgiving holiday. City Hall offices will reopen on Nov. 27 with regular hours of 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.…

City of Flagstaff Holiday Travel Reminder

As we approach the holiday travel season, the City of Flagstaff and the Flagstaff Airport would like to provide a few reminders to improve everyone’s experience when flying out of Flagstaff in the coming weeks. PARKING: Parking is limited at…

Flagstaff City Council passes resolution opposing uranium mining and transportation

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Council adopted Resolution 2017-38 at their meeting on Nov. 7 opposing uranium mining and the transportation of uranium ore through the City of Flagstaff and Indigenous lands and reaffirming Flagstaff as a Nuclear Free Zone. “The City…

City of Flagstaff announces new city billing portal

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff will launch a new water payment and billing portal on Nov. 10, 2017. The move to the new portal is based on changes suggested by customers and will allow customers to access paperless statements, to…

Flagstaff City Council to meet Nov. 7

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: November 7, 2017 agenda City Council Meeting – FINAL November 7, 2017 agenda City…

Joint meeting on High Occupancy Housing on Nov. 8

FLAGSTAFF — A joint City Council and Planning and Zoning Commission citizen’s review session is scheduled for 4:00 p.m. on Nov. 8, 2017 at City Hall and is open to the public. The draft High Occupancy Housing Specific Plan is the…

Flagstaff City Council to hold work session on Oct. 31

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold a work session at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: October 31, 2017 agenda City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) at…

City of Flagstaff wins Recycler of the Year award

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff was chosen as the Municipality of the Year as part of the Arizona Recycling Coalition’s Excellence in Recycling awards. The award recognizes the City’s recent efforts to promote reduce, reuse, and recycle programming and minimize…

City of Flagstaff releases mid-year review

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff recently compiled a mid-year review of City Council accomplishments. Highlights of this review include progress toward a range of City Council goals and priorities, including federal and state legislative advocacy, city legislative action, funding allocation, city…

Flagstaff City Council to meet Oct. 17

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold a work session at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: October 17, 2017 agenda  City Council Meeting – FINAL More City…

Flagstaff City Council to hold work session on Oct. 10

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold a work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: October 10, 2017 agenda City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) October…

Flagstaff Watershed Protection Project five-year anniversary celebration to be held Oct. 13

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff Watershed Protection Project (FWPP) is celebrating its five-year anniversary with a special community event on Oct. 13, from 6-7 p.m. at Mother Road Brewery, located at 7 S. Mikes Pike. The FWPP was approved by city voters…

Flagstaff City Council to hold work session on Sept. 26

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold a work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 26 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: September 26, 2017 agenda City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) September…

City Council passes resolution supporting an extension of the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program

FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff’s City Council adopted Resolution 2017-34 at their meeting on Sept. 19 in support of an extension of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and called for Congress to permanently address the legal status of these…

City of Flagstaff receives 3CMA Savvy Award

FLAGSTAFF — The City of Flagstaff received a 3CMA Savvy Award at the group’s annual conference on Sept. 7, 2017. The award recognized the City’s educational campaign and pledge success for the National Mayor’s Challenge for Water Conservation. For this…

Flagstaff City Council to hold work session on Sept. 12

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will hold a work session at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: September 12, 2017 Agenda City Council Special Meeting (Executive Session) September…

Flagstaff City Council to meet on Sept. 5

FLAGSTAFF — The Flagstaff City Council will meet at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5 at the City Council Chambers, 211 W. Aspen Ave., Flagstaff. Click below for: September 5, 2017 agenda City Council Meeting – FINAL More City of Flagstaff News:…

Opportunity to improve traffic safety in Flagstaff Metropolitan area

FLAGSTAFF — With 57 fatal crashes in the Flagstaff Metropolitan area in the past five years, the Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization (FMPO) strategic transportation safety campaign seeks input from community members. FMPO and its design team, Burgess & Niple, Inc., are…