http://www.tempe.gov// This is the syndication feed for City of Tempe, AZWed, 22 May 2013 15:26:09 -0700The City of Tempe is continuing to install new and upgrade aging water infrastructure around the ASU campus. This includes the installation of 17 new water meters (seven on University Drive, two on Mill Avenue, five on Apache Boulevard and three on Rural Road), as well as installation of a 16-inch...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1428Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1428&date=20130503074328Tempe, Arizona – Since the April 18 appointment of Tempe City Manager Andrew Ching, the city also has hired a permanent City Attorney and Fire Chief, and started the process to fill three key leadership positions to move the city forward. The City Council on May 9 made Interim City Attorney...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1484Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1484&date=20130517104846Nikki Ripley City of Tempe 480-350-8846 nikki_ripley@tempe.gov Tempe, Arizona – In observance of Memorial Day, the City of Tempe will close all administrative offices on Monday, May 27. EMERGENCY SERVICES Police and Fire services will be unaffected by the holiday. TEMPE 311...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1486Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1486&date=20130517020313Cool summer activities and an opportunity to connect with Tempe Councilmember Kolby Granville: these are a few of the additional stories you'll find in the expanded online edition of Tempe Today for the month of May. Visit www.tempe.gov/tempetoday to find even more information than what appears...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1478Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1478&date=20130514055446Tempe, Arizona – On Friday and Saturday, the City of Tempe Fire Department and Building Safety Division certified that residents could move back in to floors 12-22 of Tower 1 at the West 6th apartment community. The management company for West 6th continues to make necessary repairs to...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1470Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1470&date=20130513022547Nikki Ripley City of Tempe 480-350-8846 nikki_ripley@tempe.gov Tempe, Arizona – The Tempe City Council last night appointed Judi Baumann as City Attorney. The vote was unanimous and took place during the 7:30 p.m. Formal City Council Meeting. Baumann had been serving as Interim...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1458Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1458&date=20130510120927Tempe, Arizona – As managers of the West 6th apartment community begin the process of repairing electrical and water damage from yesterday’s pipe burst on the eighth floor of Tower 1, City of Tempe staff remain focused on ensuring the building is repaired and reopened safely. The Tempe...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1452Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1452&date=20130509022409Business professionals interested in helping veterans bring their skills to the workforce are invited to meet veterans and learn about the Honor Walk Foundation Mentorship Program. The inaugural meeting of the mentorship program happens at Tempe History Museum from 3:30-5 p.m on...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1448Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1448&date=20130508114827PHOENIX – Governor Jan Brewer today was proud to stand with GoDaddy, the Web’s top platform for small businesses, as executives with the Arizona-based company announced plans for a significant expansion in Tempe. The expansion is expected to generate 300 quality, new jobs for the...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1440Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1440&date=20130507021423Contact: Sue Taaffe City of Tempe Public Information Officer 480-350-8663 sue_taaffe@tempe.gov May 19 kicks off Emergency Medical Services Week in Tempe. The purpose of Emergency Medical Services Week is to bring together the community and medical personnel to promote safety and...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1430Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1430&date=20130503075949The Tempe City Council has made major decisions about Tempe Town Lake, Mill Avenue and Tempe City Hall since the late 1960s. Three of Tempe's earliest elected women share their memories of being on council during those times and reflect on how their decisions have had an impact on...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1436Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1436&date=20130506114942The city of Tempe is celebrating National Building Safety Month by encouraging developers, homeowners and contractors to visit during the month of May the city of Tempe’s Building Safety Division at 31 E. Fifth Street, garden level Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. to enter to win...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1412Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1412&date=20130501080000Contact: Sue Taaffe Public Information Officer 480-350-8663 sue_taaffe@tempe.gov Celebrating with sparklers in Tempe this July 4th is allowed, but the Tempe Fire and Police departments remind residents that many other types of fireworks are illegal to use within city limits. A state...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1416Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1416&date=20130501015434Contact: Sue Taaffe Public Information Officer 480-350-8663 sue_taaffe@tempe.gov The Tempe Fire Department wants to remind you to be safe during the monsoon season. Often striking suddenly, monsoons cause flash floods, lightning, strong winds, dust storms and hail. Lasting from about...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1418Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1418&date=20130501015722Contact: Sue Taaffe Public Information Officer (480) 350-8663 sue_taaffe@tempe.gov Beginning May 13, the city of Tempe will begin issuing new transit passes to current and new participants of the Tempe Youth Free Transit Pass program. The new passes are valid July 1, 2013 through June...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1408Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1408&date=20130430110725Contact: Sue Taaffe Public Information Officer 480-350-8663 Sue_taaffe@tempe.gov The City of Tempe Transit program, Tempe in Motion, will make it easy for residents to get to the July 4th Tempe Town Lake Festival with extended bus and light rail service. Light Rail Residents are...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1406Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1406&date=20130429092240Contact: Sue Taaffe Public Information Officer 480-350-8663 sue_taaffe@tempe.gov Tempe’s Adopt-A-Street, Adopt-A-Park and Adopt-A-Path programs allow individuals, businesses and organizations to help maintain Tempe’s streets, multi-use paths and parks. While Tempe does...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1372Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1372&date=20130419100951Shelley Hearn City of Tempe 480-350-8906 shelley_hearn@tempe.gov Tempe, Arizona – The Tempe City Council tonight appointed Andrew Ching as City Manager. The vote was unanimous and took place during the 7:30 p.m. Formal City Council Meeting. Ching had been serving as Interim City...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1370Thu, 18 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1370&date=20130418081508Denise Rentschler Public Information Officer City of Tempe Community Services 480-350-5209 denise_rentschler@tempe.gov   TEMPE, Ariz. – To celebrate its designation as a 2012 Tree City USA, the City of Tempe will host its 4th Annual Arbor Day 5K at 6:15 p.m. on Friday, April 26...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1362Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1362&date=20130417025301Contact: Sue Taaffe Public Information Officer – Tempe Fire Department 480-350-8663 sue_taaffe@tempe.gov Buckling up the right way on every ride is the single most important thing you can do to stay safe in the car. But finding the safest way for each member of the family to ride...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1322Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1322&date=20130410113202Contact: Sue Taaffe Public Information Officer (480) 350-8663 sue_taaffe@tempe.gov On July 22, routing changes to bus routes 56 and 108 will occur in Tempe, Phoenix and Chandler. Route 56 will now provide service on Priest Drive from Elliot Road to Ray Road and in Chandler and Phoenix...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1326Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1326&date=20130410115800Contact: Sue Taaffe Public Information Officer – Tempe Fire Department 480-350-8663 sue_taaffe@tempe.gov With Tempe having pleasant weather most of the year, many people take advantage by hiking, cleaning their yard or playing in the park. Every year, thousands of people are bitten...http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1179Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.tempe.gov//index.aspx?page=31&recordid=1179&date=20130228101635