FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff is excited to announce that Sean Connolly will be joining the City as Police Chief. He will start with the City in June. Sean has served for over 30 years with the Phoenix Police Department and is currently the Operational Executive Assistant Police Chief for Phoenix PD. Prior […]
Council approves $3.33M in bond funding to assist in creating 139 affordable rental apartments
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The Flagstaff City Council recently approved $3.33M in Rental Incentive Bond Program awards, which will be leveraged by other funding sources and result in 139 affordable rental units being constructed in downtown Flagstaff by the Foundation for Senior Living. The San Francisco Square Apartments will serve seniors earning up to 80% of […]
City hosts informational meeting on water rate study
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff is hosting an informational meeting about the current drinking water, wastewater, and reclaimed water rate study on Monday, April 8 from 5:30 – 7 p.m. at the East Flagstaff Community Library (3000 N Fourth St). The meeting will be a drop-in style event where attendees can learn more […]
Coconino County Approves $7.6 Million in Funding for Forest Restoration in Upper Rio De Flag Watershed & on Bill Williams Mountain
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Coconino County Flood Control District Board of Directors approved on Tuesday about $7.6 million of capital expenditures to support forest restoration projects in the Upper Rio de Flag Watershed near Flagstaff and on Bill Williams Mountain above the City of Williams. Funded through the Flood Control District’s Forest Restoration Initiative, these […]
Coconino County Board of Supervisors Approves Updates to Wildfire Defense Ordinance
FLAGSTAFF – During a public hearing on March 19, 2024, the Coconino County Board of Supervisors (Board) voted unanimously to approve modifications to the Wildfire Defense Ordinance. Ordinance 2024-01 replaces a 2022 ordinance with updated language and definitions. The new ordinance also better aligns with rules and regulations of regional partners, such as the US […]
City to hold public meeting for Lone Tree Improvements
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff will hold a public meeting for Lone Tree Improvements from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2024, in Flagstaff City Hall at 211 W. Aspen Ave. A presentation will be given at 5:45 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to share project designs, describe construction […]
City of Flagstaff Pipeline West Flood Area – Schultz Creek Drainage Improvements to Begin
CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN ON SCHULTZ CREEK DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS AT US HWY 180 The City of Flagstaff and their contractor, Banicki Construction, will start construction on the Schultz Creek Drainage Improvements at US Hwy 180 in April. The project will include the installation of a new concrete box culvert under US Hwy 180 and is scheduled […]
Planning and Community Outreach Effort Launched to Gain Citizen Input on Flagstaff’s Future Transit Needs
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona (March 26, 2024) – Mountain Line is launching a comprehensive community outreach initiative aimed at planning the future of transit in Flagstaff. As the community’s 10-year transit tax approved in 2016 that funds the city’s bus system approaches expiration, Mountain Line wants to engage the community in dialogue and decision-making about a potential […]
Construction across Milton Road to begin for the Beulah/University Realignment Project
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff and their contractor, Eagle Mountain Construction, along with the Arizona Department of Transportation, are working to finish Phase 1 of the Beulah/University Realignment Project. The final portion of Phase 1 includes crossing Milton Road with new water and sewer utility infrastructure, which is scheduled to begin in early […]
City begins work on Landfill Access Road Improvement Project
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz – The City of Flagstaff is set to begin work on the Cinder Lake Landfill Access Road Improvement Project. The project will reconstruct Landfill Road to improve safety, optimize travel conditions and provide stormwater enhancements and is scheduled to be complete by September 2024. Construction activities are expected to occur Monday through […]
Board of Supervisors Approves Resolution Recognizing Portion of Lake Mary Road as a Recreational Corridor
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — At their regular meeting on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, the Coconino County Board of Supervisors (Board) unanimously approved a resolution recognizing a 21-mile portion of Lake Mary Road as a recreational corridor. Resolution 2024-10 identifies the northern portion of Lake Mary Road between milepost 338.5 (Flagstaff City Limits) and milepost 317.5 […]
County Reopens Stoneman Lake Road
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — At 1 p.m. today Coconino County Public Works crews reopened Stoneman Lake Road, which was closed last week due to snowstorms. The closure was implemented in the interest of public safety due to high winds and drifting snow that created hazardous, whiteout driving conditions. When these conditions occur, there is an […]
