City Council Adopts 2021-22 Tentative Budget at June 29 meeting Members of the Globe City Council: Mayor Al Gameros, Vice Mayor Mike Stapleton, and Council members Freddy Rios, Mike Pastor, Jesse Leetham, Fernando Shipley, and Mariano Gonzalez. All members were in attendance. This was a specially scheduled meeting to give …
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Flood Mitigation discussed at June 22nd Council Meeting: Part 1
In a marathon meeting Tuesday evening – following the cancellation of Council’s previously scheduled meeting due to the Telegraph Fire – council discussed flood and mitigation efforts, the strategic action plan for 2023 and heard from residents before approving funding for the rehab of the long-neglected pool at the community …
Read More »Advocacy Center, Rayes Ridge rezoning and new District 5 Councilman tops May 11 agenda.
Globe City Council appoints new District 5 representative at May 11 meeting Members of the Globe City Council: Mayor Al Gameros, Vice Mayor Mike Stapleton, and council members Freddy Rios, Mike Pastor, Jesse Leetham, and Fernando Shipley. All members were in attendance. Announcements & Special Presentations City Manager Paul Jepson …
Read More »Competition for new marijuana dispensary tops the agenda at Globe City Council Jan. 12
At the Jan. 12 meeting of the Globe City Council, there was much discussion about whether the City wants to have a recreational and/or medical marijuana dispensary and, if so, how the city ordinances should be drafted to accommodate such businesses. In November, by a vote of 60 percent to …
Read More »Globe City Council limits vendor rental of public parking lots to 20 percent
UPDATE: At its Jan. 15 meeting, the Globe City Council voted unanimously to limit to 20 percent the number of parking spaces vendors can use to conduct business in any single city parking lot, excluding special events. Prior to the vote, Director of Development Services Chris Collopy, explained that while …
Read More »City of Globe seeks to limit vendor rental of public parking lots
City Council to revisit issue at its Jan. 15 regular meeting Supporting a new local business in the community, the City of Globe agreed to let a mobile sports and equipment rentals business rent part of a downtown parking lot “from time to time.” When E-Volve Adventure Rental applied for …
Read More »Nob Hill area resident expresses concerns about ongoing blight in Globe neighborhood
After eight vehicles were broken into on Christmas night in 2011, Globe’s Nob Hill area residents formed a neighborhood watch group the next month. The block watch encompasses Oak Street to High Street to Tonto Street and part of Yuma Street, as well as the residential area on Hill Street, …
Read More »Globe City Council voted to join Hoover Dam power pool.
UPDATE: The Globe City Council voted unanimously at its Jan. 15 meeting to enter into the Municipal Power Exchange (MPX). There was no discussion prior to the vote. _________________________________________________________________________________ Later this month, city council will vote on whether or not Globe should enter into a power pool agreement, known as …
Read More »Local Humane Society launches “Trap, Neuter, Release” program for feral cats
Asks for community support; city’s permission to feed feral cats for one year As the saying goes, if you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem. Calling the number of feral cats a “huge problem” in the community, High Desert Humane Society is doing its part to …
Read More »Gameros seeking signatures for Globe Mayor Candidacy
Retired Globe Fire Chief Al Gameros has taken out papers to run for Mayor of Globe. Gameros told Globe Miami Times that he is currently in the process of gathering signatures. His candidacy will not be official until he reaches the required 120 signatures, a number he hopes to …
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