FINAL 2023-2024 BUDGET ADOPTED On July 20th, the Globe City Council had a public hearing and adoption of the final budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 for $65,334,122.00. This reflects an approximately $23 million increase from last year’s budget. The largest increase in this year’s budget is the allocation of $21 …
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WASHINGTON DC TRIP For the first time in the history of the Globe City Council, members of the council attended the 2023 National League of City conference in Washington DC from March 25th through March 29th Those attending were Mayor Al Gameros, Councilmembers Freddie Rios, Fernando Shipley, Jessee Leetham, and …
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GLOBE- LEAGUE OF CITIES CONFERENCE The League of Cities Conference was held on August 21 through 24 at the Phoenician Resort in Phoenix. Attending this year’s event was Councilwoman Johnson, Councilman Rios, Public Works Director Jerry Barnes, City Clerk Shelly Salazar, Economic Director Linda Oddonetto, City Manager Paul Jepson, and …
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CDGB FUNDING The first Public hearing and a Fair Housing policy was passed by the city on March 27th as required to receive the three-year allotment of the CDBG funding in the amount of 417K. POLICE K-9 PROGRAM A presentation was made to council by the Globe Police Department for …
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RCAC GRANT The City of Globe has been awarded a $45,000 grant from the Rural Community Assistance Corporation for economic development. This is a three-year grant that provides training in comprehensive community economic development, technical and financial resources and advocacy so rural communities can achieve their goals and visions. There …
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The Haunted Jail The Haunted Jail opened on October 28th and will be open every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday until October 31st from 6 pm to 10 pm. The Haunted Jail event is made possible by AZ Productions, LLC. This is as high quality haunt similar to those built in …
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Post Pinal Flooding Preparation Special Meeting A special meeting was held on June 22nd to sign an Emergency Disaster Declaration and to enter into an IGA with Gila County regarding a Natural Resources Conservation Service Emergency Watershed Protection Grant. This collaborative Federal grant is to assist in flood mitigation to …
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April was another lengthy agenda for both meetings. There were many important topics up for discussion. I want to thank all of our staff for their summary reports in preparation of the meeting agenda packets. These reports are extremely important to help Council fully understand each subject so that we …
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GLOBE –MAYOR’S REPORT – MARCH During the meeting held on March 14th, the Council approved the following items. A preliminary plot review plan for a nine lot housing development was approved to move forward to the next step. This new project is located on East Thornwood and the contractor is …
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I want to share some highlights from our February meetings. Our staff was given direction to arrange a joint Council meeting with the Town of Miami. There are several common issues in our communities that we would benefit from by discussing jointly. The Globe Police Department entered an IGA with …
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