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Imagine Greater Tucson at Population 2 Million

Source: Biz Tucson
By: Teya Vitu

“Tucson 2013 is at a crossroads. Over the past 120 years or so, we have grown to 1 million people pretty much in sprawl fashion – build, build, build, keep it low, spread it wide, march to the mountains in all four directions…” Read more »

‘Imagine’ Seeks Transportation Planning

Source: Arizona Public Media
By: Andrea Kelly

“A Tucson planning group is turning its attention to the metropolitan area’s transportation system now that it has completed work on land-use and population-growth plans…” Read more »

Imagine Greater Tucson Seeks Public Support

Source: Arizona Public Media
By: Andrea Kelly

“After years of gathering public input to create a regional growth plan, Imagine Greater Tucson is seeking donations from the public to turn its attention to a transportation plan…” Read more »

Sun Corridor: Tucson – Working toward a strategy

Source: Phoenix Business Journal
By: Christopher Leone

“Imagine Greater Tucson is an example of one way Tucsonans have started to create a vision of how the city will integrate in to the Sun Corridor…” Read more »

Buckmaster: Imagining a better Tucson

Wednesday on Buckmaster – Interviews with Mike Holmes of Imagine Greater Tucson, Mexico correspondent Keith Rosenblum, GOP Pima County supervisor candidate in District 5 Fernando Gonzales, and nutrition reporter Jack Challem.

Listen to the interview

Imagine Greater Tucson Hopes to Implement Growth Plan

Source: Arizona Public Media
By: Andrea Kelly

The first phase of a year-long effort to create a plan for how the Tucson metro area should grow is finished.
Imagine Greater Tucson asked residents to weigh in on how the Tucson metro area will accommodate 2 million residents at some point in the future. That figure equals a doubling of the current population, and the idea was to let the people who already live in the area craft the plan for growth.
During the process, 10,000 people commented on what they want to see, through surveys and public meetings, said Mike Holmes, the IGT executive director. Read more »

Vision for Tucson Unveiled


Source: Tucson News Now

Press Releases

Imagine Greater Tucson Releases Vision Press Release
Four Scenario Building Workshops Completed, One more to Go!
IGT’s Big Reveal a Resounding Success!
Final IGT Community Conversation held at Quail Creek
Wide variety of groups hosting IGT events in the coming weeks
Imagine Greater Tucson gets input from area youth

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