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City of Glendale Election Update
The City of Glendale will have a runoff election on November 2 for the Barrel and Ocotillo Districts. More information will be posted as it becomes available. Election information
Primary Election Result Information
Click here to visit the Maricopa County Recorder’s website for up-to-date election results from the Aug. 24, 2010 election. |
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Update on Potential Transit Strike - New Deadline Set for Sept. 30
The potential strike over contract negotiations with one of the city of Phoenix transit service operators, Veolia, on its union collective bargaining agreements has been averted for now. Parties are continuing to negotiate with a new deadline of Sept. 30. The city of Glendale will continue to monitor this situation and will inform the public regarding any potential affects to bus service. |
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Important Information for Property Owners:
Updates Made to Policy Relating to Utility Account Holders
The city of Glendale is revising its policy relating to utility account holders, in which an account will be allowed to be opened in a property owner’s name only. This new policy is due to recent legislative action, HB2450, which went into effect on July 29, 2010. The new city policy went into effect Sept. 7, 2010 and will apply to new utility accounts; existing utility accounts will not be affected until a change in occupancy occurs. Learn more |
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Free 101 Training for Home Remodelers to Learn about Building Permits and Rebates - Sept. 15
Homeowners will learn how to save money on home improvement projects by taking advantage of available rebates and following the do’s and don’ts of the permit process in an upcoming free permit 101 class being offered by the city of Glendale. Read more |
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Ballet Under the Stars at Sahuaro Ranch Park - Sept. 26 - 7 p.m.
Glendale residents will have the opportunity to enjoy dance in a unique outdoor setting complete with a stage, lighting, costumes and beautiful Arizona weather. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a varied program, ranging from classical to contemporary. You won't want to miss this perfect show for the entire family.
This performance is supported by the Glendale Arts Commission.
To go to Ballet Arizona's website for more info, click here.
Watch Video of last year's event. |
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28th Annual Glendale Fire Parade - Oct. 2, 2010
Take in a favorite Glendale tradition as the 28th Annual Glendale Fire Parade hits Glendale Avenue on Saturday, Oct. 2, at 9 a.m. Parade goers will enjoy fire truck displays, food, classic cars and more. Show up at 7 a.m. for the Emergency Services 5K Fitness Challenge in Historic Downtown Glendale. Call 623-581-8596 for details or click here for flyer (pdf) |
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Update on Purchase of NHL Coyotes
The Glendale City Council has unanimously voted to approve a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) from Ice Edge Holdings to purchase the National Hockey League (NHL) Coyotes.
Memorandum of Understanding from Ice Edge Holdings (pdf)
City’s Statement from June 8, 2010 (pdf)
Watch video of meeting online | Summary Minutes (pdf) |
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Air Force Selects Luke Air Force Base as Preferred Location
for F-35 Pilot Training Center
Arizona’s local and state government officials, as well as the Arizona congressional delegation, are delighted with today’s decision that the Air Force has selected Luke Air Force Base as the preferred location for the new F-35 Pilot Training Center. Read more (pdf)
Watch Press Conference | Sen. McCain Remarks | Governor's Remarks
Click here to register and continue to show your support for Luke Air Force Base
and the new F-35 training mission. |
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City of Glendale's Position on Proposed Indian Reservation
On April 7th, 2009, the Glendale City Council adopted a resolution opposing the Tohono O’odham Tribe’s Trust Application with the Department of Interior. Click here to learn more about the legal, financial and social impacts of the Tribe's application and proposed Indian reservation. |