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Glendale council reverses planners' vote on StoneHaven

7/6/2017
Residents attended the June 27 public hearing on a master-planned community. Many opposed the developer’s request to add more homes to the project. Audience members wore red to show their …

Glendale passes animal cruelty ordinance that will …

6/23/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia Pet owners in Glendale who have their animals taken away for cruelty or neglect will now have to post a $500 bond if they want to appeal the …

Glendale has new downtown revitalization tool

6/22/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia Glendale has officially created the Centerline Entertainment District downtown, which should help the city jumpstart the economy there. Giving the area …

Glendale council adopts $672M budget

6/21/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia Glendale City Council last week adopted a $672 million budget for fiscal year 2017-18, which begins July 1. The spending plan is a 3 percent drop from …

Glendale Council to hear StoneHaven request June 27

6/16/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia City Council will decide June 27 whether to allow a developer to build more homes on smaller lots at the northeast corner of 91st Avenue and Camelback …

Glendale studying need for a veterans court

6/15/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia Glendale is looking at the possibility of setting up a court that handles cases involving veterans. The city already has a mental health court, which …

Glendale intends to raise rates for water, sewer and …

6/14/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia Residents could soon be paying more every time they turn on the tap, flush the toilet and throw out the trash. Glendale City Council is scheduled June …

Surprise renews contract with GPEC

6/13/2017
By Richard Smith Independent Newsmedia Surprise renewed its annual contract with the Greater Phoenix Economic Council for $56,362 at the June 6 City Council meeting. Economic Development …

City Council approves $275.8M Surprise budget

6/9/2017
A sign shows directions around the Surprise Civic Center Area. Diane Arthur Special to Independent Newsmedia The Surprise City Council approved a $275.8 million Fiscal Year 2018 expenditure …

Surprise calls for November bond election with 3 …

6/7/2017
An artist's rendering of the proposed public works operations facility included in the failed 2016 $63 million Surprise bond proposal. This $11.8 million project includes $7.2 million in impact fee …

Mattamy project in Surprise Civic Center moves to …

6/4/2017
An artists’ rendering of proposed single family detatched homes by Mattamy in Surprise Civic Center. By Richard Smith Independent Newsmedia The first housing development planned for the …

Glendale council, chamber OK deal to jump-start …

6/1/2017
By Cecilia Chan Independent Newsmedia Glendale has inked a $610,510, five-year contract with the Glendale Chamber of Commerce to revitalize the Historic Downtown District. Council without …