DECEMBER NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING Dec 13, 2023 , 6PM
Ward III, Meeting Room 1510 E Grant Road or
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Presentation of the Nominating Committee's proposed slate for 2024
Ward III, Meeting Room 1510 E Grant Road or
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Presentation of the Nominating Committee's proposed slate for 2024
2024 Meeting Dates: Wednesdays -1/24/24 Annual, 2/28, 3/27, 4/24 Quarterly, 5/22, 6/26, 7/24 Quarterly,
August Summer recess, no meeting, 9/25, 10/23 Quarterly,11/20, 12/18
August Summer recess, no meeting, 9/25, 10/23 Quarterly,11/20, 12/18
JEFFERSON PARK ASSN - ANNUAL MEETING - SEEKING NOMINEES TO BOARD - Jefferson Park Neighborhood is one of the most active neighborhoods in Tucson. It has to be. It has many challenges, 138Kv TEP poles , Grant Road phases 5/6, helicopters, traffic issues, UA expansion, homeless encampments, to name a few. You can help on a committee, or on the board. The nomination committee is tasked with finding new volunteers (the pay raise was for elected officials). You will work for free. If you would like to talk to a member of the nominating committee contact Laurel-Heather Milden, 520-393-0073 or trdswmn@cox.net
To see all the board positions go to: http://www.jeffersonpark.info/meet-the-board.html
To see all the committee options go to: http://www.jeffersonpark.info/jpna-committees.html
DEADLINE TO CONTACT THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE: DECEMBER 1
FRIENDS OF JEFFERSON PARK, INC-ANNUAL MEETING
Neighborhood non-profit also seeking nominees. There are openings on the "Friends" Board also. You can review the "Friends" on line at http://www.jeffersonpark.info/meet-the-board1.htmlSeveral folks serve on both boards and indeed they work hand-in-hand wtih the association. Friends meets quarterly at the most, and often just one annual meeting. Much business is conducted by e-mail and in private homes. The next annual meeting January 15th at 5pm, Contact below for the address.
If you are interested in working with this group contact: Joan Daniels, 520-300-1980 or jdchama@msn.com
DEADLINE TO CONTACT THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE: JANUARY 1
To see all the board positions go to: http://www.jeffersonpark.info/meet-the-board.html
To see all the committee options go to: http://www.jeffersonpark.info/jpna-committees.html
DEADLINE TO CONTACT THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE: DECEMBER 1
FRIENDS OF JEFFERSON PARK, INC-ANNUAL MEETING
Neighborhood non-profit also seeking nominees. There are openings on the "Friends" Board also. You can review the "Friends" on line at http://www.jeffersonpark.info/meet-the-board1.htmlSeveral folks serve on both boards and indeed they work hand-in-hand wtih the association. Friends meets quarterly at the most, and often just one annual meeting. Much business is conducted by e-mail and in private homes. The next annual meeting January 15th at 5pm, Contact below for the address.
If you are interested in working with this group contact: Joan Daniels, 520-300-1980 or jdchama@msn.com
DEADLINE TO CONTACT THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE: JANUARY 1
TUCSON'S 31st HISTORIC DISTRICT * P.O. Box 41243, Tucson, AZ 85717
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PHOTO TOUR - Tucson's 31st Historic District is a neighborhood bounded on Grant Road on the north, Euclid on the West, Campbell Avenue on the East and Chauncey Lane on the South. It is a vibrant historic urban neighborhood. Located in the shadow of the U of A, its residents are a mix of owner-occupants and renters. The neighborhood includes three churches and the International School of Tucson, serving students from pre-school to eighth grade. Walkable and bike-friendly streets, green infrastructure, and friendly neighbors make Jefferson Park one of Tucson's premier neighborhoods.
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JEFFERSON PARK INFORMATION
Helpful links and contact numbers
Helpful links and contact numbers
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JEFFERSON PARK COMMUNITY RESOURCE TPD OFFICERS:
CSO Kirsten Hinthorn #101777 Work:(520) 400-1404 Email: Kirsten.Hinthorn@tucsonaz.gov CSO Karla Rubio-Corral #105100 Work:520-330-9877 Email:Karla.Rubiocorral@tucsonaz.gov SGT. Mitch Vipond Work:520-719-2002 Email.Mitch.Vipond@tucsonaz.gov EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION: https://www.ready.gov/This is the website for the federal government’s readiness tools and forms for everyone to use and share.
https://www.ready.gov/be-informed Includes the link to order free printed materials and have them shipped to you. There are sheets on a variety of hazards. There is a guide on how to prepare for disasters, a family communication guide and even a fill-in card for all family members to have. https://www.ready.gov/kit this has instructions and a list for a kit to have ready for emergencies particularly if you will be sheltering at home. Your Neighborhood School
Consider allocating your AZ Tax Credit to our own neighborhood school, Visit the website:
https://www.istucson.org/support-ist/ Report Transportation Concerns: Is there a pothole you'd like to see fixed? Is a street sign missing? Is a tree limb hanging too close over a roadway or sidewalk?You can report these issues to the Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM), (520) 791-3154, or email the exact location to tdotsr@tucsonaz.gov
What is a code violation?And whom do I call? Download an information sheet approved by the City Code Enforcement Division
STREET RACING Report street racing. Even after the fact, it gives TPD a good idea if there's an area where it occurs most often. Click link below to go to survey.https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/d3ae9452403640d6bcf30975f5c221ca
Roach Control Hotline Automated line, please provide requested information and staff will return the call (520) 724-3401
Report Sewer Odors (520) 724-3400 
ROLL-OFFS 2024
JEFFERSON PARK DATES Thursdays- Mondays 3-21-24 - 3-25-24 5-2-24 - 5-6-24 7-25-24 7-29-24 10-24-24 -10-28-24 Located at 4 sites in Jefferson Park 917 E. Seneca, 1822 E. Lester St., 850 N. Tyndall and 1740 E. Edison BRUSH 'N BULKY - in the alley
2024 Brush 'n Bulky Dates for Jefferson Park week of February 26 and week of August 26 Place your yard weeds, bulky trash etc (see below for acceptable items) in the alley behind your home. TRASH (in the alley), RECYCLE (front curb)
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POLICE/FIRE - 911
NON-EMERGENCY - 791-4444 REPORT A CRIME - 88-CRIME (882-7463) Anonymously report suspicious activity/persons UA Neighborhood Hot line
to report concerns re Uof A: 520-282-3649 U of A Hotline. It works! UA Emergency Alerts
Register for UAlert messages through the Friends and Family link. You have the ability to add your contact information to receive text and email messages. Text Message Validation – Once you register for text messages through the UAlert portal, you will receive a confirmation text from 79516 with a validation code. You must enter this code on the UAlert webpage before your number will be active. Email Validation – Once you register for emails through the UAlert portal, you will receive an email from UAlert <no-reply@omnilert.com> with subject Email Validation. You must select Validate in the email before your email address will be active. If you don't receive the email, make sure to check your spam/junk folder. Learn more about UAlert. In the event of a major campus emergency, updates will also be posted on the Campus Incidents page.If you have questions or concerns, please contact the 24/7 Support Center. Karen L Sanson, Office of Government & Community Relations Banner Hospital Security
BUMC Security: 520-694-6533. The Med Evac. flight path is south of Jefferson Park. No choppers should fly over Jeff Park residences. Report non-compliant flights to Banner BY PHONE: 520-694-6533. LINK TO ONLINE REPORTING:https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=0tzqra86NUiycx6-incm8cqK9bZ04jtJowQZjB_IHAFUNzBTQ0RVWUpWUk5RV1I4V1VDWTVCWVRTSSQlQCN0PWcu 
REPORT any time of day, any number of people, if unruly.
1) Loud party calls should go to 911. 2) Additionally, if student-related, contact the UA Neighborhood Hotline to report concerns at 520-282-3649. Loud music/noise calls may be reported online: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/apps/crime-reporting/ For the red tag info sheet - CLICK HERE (JP contact Colleen Nichols cnichols17@cox.net) 
HOMELESSNESS
Homeless Outreach Team - 520.837.7425 Emergency: 911 Website: HERE SUBMIT A REPORT FOR ENCAMPMENTS: HERE or call (520) 791-2540 The address will be sent to the outreach team at the Housing and Community Development (HCD) department. Cleanup is determined by City department ownership or oversight responsibility of property in question. Cleanup will take place 72 hours after notification and posting. The City is making efforts to assist unsheltered individuals with support services and housing when feasible. The homeless protocol involves various City departments including the City Manager’s Office, HCD, the Environmental and General Services Department, and the Tucson Police Department. PHONE NUMBER FOR UNSHELTERED - This is a resource telephone line which will provide City residents information on available services and shelter. The telephone number is (520) 791-2540. |
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BLUE BINS - RECYCLING are placed at the curb every other Monday
For what you can and can not recycle go to: https://tucson.com/news/local/a-guide-to-what-you-can-and-cant-recycle-in-tucson/collection_a25e4546-c6a4-11e8-944a-4fb717460d01.html#1 Recycling list tucsonaz.gov/recycle CLICK HERE to read what can/cannot be recycled GREEN BINS - Trash is picked up in the alley every Monday |
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REQUEST A FREE REPLACEMENT TRASH OR RECYCLING BIN: Does not matter if it was stolen or is damaged- you can quickly and easily request a new trash or recycling can from Environmental Services at no charge. Either use the Recycling Coach app or call ES Customer Service at 520-791-3171 or contact ES online.
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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS: ONE CALL BRUSH AND BULKY: PAY $55 FOR ANY TIME SPECIAL TRASH COLLECTION. A special trash pick up can be ordered ANY TIME by calling Customer Service at 520-791-3171 or submit an online Service Request. Consider ordering a special pickup if you have a large quantity of bulky refuse that you are unable to take to the landfill and your Brush and Bulky service is not scheduled soon.Fees for Special Collections are:$30 for up to ten cubic yards plus $25 for 15 minutes of collection time-- $55 total. $25 for each add'l 15 minutes of collection time and $5 for each additional cubic yd.
GLASS RECYCLING
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These purple bins located at:
https://www.tucsonaz.gov/es/announcement/glass-reuse-plan |
WILDCAT DUMPING
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It is a Code Violation to leave furniture and trash at the curb. If the resident who left it there will not dispose of it properly, you can report it. Contact eshelps@tucsonaz.gov or report anonymously online at https://www.tucsonaz.gov/code-enforcement.
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From potholes to furniture at the curb to graffiti to shopping carts, the app "See, Click, Fix" is also a very effective tool for communicating with the City of Tucson.
RECYCLING YOUR "SOFT" PLASTICS
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# 1 and # 2 Codes go in your blue recycling bin.
Save and bag all other plastic. These plastics can be recycled into bi-fusion blocks and be saved from the landfill. Take to Ward VI Council Office - 3202 E First Street NO STYROFOAM, THOUGH! |
Learn more at - https://www.byfusion.com/pilot-program/
https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/03/business/byfusion-waste-plastic-blocks/index.html
https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/03/business/byfusion-waste-plastic-blocks/index.html
neighborhood numbers/contacts
CONSIDER DONATING TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD
See how you can support your neighborhood with dues, donations, and volunteering. All funds go to our neighborhood improvement projects. People make Jefferson Park the great neighborhood it is. Go to: http://www.jeffersonpark.info/donatedues.html
See how you can support your neighborhood with dues, donations, and volunteering. All funds go to our neighborhood improvement projects. People make Jefferson Park the great neighborhood it is. Go to: http://www.jeffersonpark.info/donatedues.html
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Meet the Jefferson Park Assn Board and find your Area Rep - http://www.jeffersonpark.info/meet-the-board1.html
JEFFERSON PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT REGISTRATION CLICK HERE to see the JP homes that qualify as historic homes (scroll down to see Jefferson Park) REGISTER YOUR HOME AS A CONTRIBUTING PROPERTY CLICK HERE If your property qualifies as a contributing property you may apply for the property tax break! |
GET ON THE LIST SERVE!
To sign up for the neighborhood list serve send a blank email to send blank email to jeffersonparktucson+subscribe@googlegroups.com or send a request for an invitation to joanchall@yahoo.com Facebook Pages Jefferson Park Neighborhood FACEBOOK Jefferson Park Pets PET PAGE JEFFERSON PARK NEIGHBORHOOD PLAN CLICK HERE Describes the neighborhood plan by which the city has agreed to abide. JEFFERSON PARK NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION ZONE (NPZ) CLICK HERE A special overlay describing the building changes allowed in this historic neighborhood |