An event to present an update of economic development opportunities in Mesa and provided an introduction of initiatives city government will be undertaking to facilitate successful business and economic development in Mesa.
The City of Mesa began the process of developing a new logo early last year. This process involved logo development research, best practice reviews, interviews, surveys, and working with several outside consultants on a pro-bono basis. A new logo was approved and is being implemented in a phased-in approach minimizing any extra costs to the city.
The Mesa City Council is placing two (2) General Obligation Bond questions on the November 4, 2008 General (presidential) Election ballot. Learn about the projects included in the bond package.
The City of Mesa has retained PMC to prepare a design for the Fiesta District, a major City business center in need of revitalization. This district Design Plan will include development of a District Brand, Vision, and identified improvements to define a unique sense of place while improving transportation and pedestrian linkages. PMC will work collaboratively with the City and the community to redefine, brand and improve the project area.
The City of Mesa has initiated a study to prepare a strategic development plan for the Mesa Gateway Area (MGA) in southeast Mesa. MGA includes the rapidly developing area around Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport that will become the economic engine for southeast Mesa and the surrounding region. The study focuses on two overlapping study areas. The transportation study area extends approximately from Power Road to Meridian Drive and from Southern Avenue to Germann Road. The land use study area extends approximately from Power Road to Meridian Drive and from the halfway point between Guadalupe Road and Elliot Road to Germann Road.
An editorial by City Manager Chris Brady
Response times for Mesa Fire are increasing due to increased land area and population, but static number of fire stations and personnel. Learn more about the issues facing Fire response.
The Waveyard is a residential, resort, retail and entertainment development.
Waveyard Development, LLC has developed designs and technologies that deliver a range of sports: surfing, kayaking, rafting, boogie boarding, wakeboarding, climbing, scuba diving, snorkeling, an indoor water park, swimming, fitness, concerts, competitions, sports clinics, lessons, special and televised events, and much, much more.
The City of Mesa has a comprehensive, multi-modal transportation plan that identifies transportation needs through the year 2025.
