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WELCOME! Public Informational Meeting July 9, 2003

WELCOME! Public Informational Meeting July 9, 2003. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study. BACKGROUND. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study. THE ARIZONA MILITARY REGIONAL COMPATIBILITY PROJECT.

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WELCOME! Public Informational Meeting July 9, 2003

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  1. WELCOME! Public Informational Meeting July 9, 2003 Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/TucsonJoint Land Use Study

  2. BACKGROUND Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/TucsonJoint Land Use Study

  3. THE ARIZONA MILITARY REGIONAL COMPATIBILITY PROJECT • Statewide endeavor – airports, installations, and the Goldwater Range • Department of Defense JLUS grant • Western Maricopa County/Luke AFB is phase one, Davis-Monthan AFB/Tucson and others are phase two • State’s role as convener to engage all parties and cross jurisdictional boundaries

  4. PRIMARY PROJECT OBJECTIVE “This Project is an undertaking of statewide impact designed to find resolutions to land use compatibility and encroachment issues through collaborative effort and strong implementation.”

  5. HISTORICAL TIMELINE 1995 - Military Airport Preservation Committee, 1988 Contours 2000 - Legislation (SB 1514) 2001 - Legislation (SB 1525 & 1120) 2002 - Aviation Advisory Council 2002 - Legislation (SB 1393) 2002 - Economic Impact Study

  6. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEOFFICE OF ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT JOINTLANDUSESTUDY PROGRAM Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/TucsonJoint Land Use Study

  7. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEOFFICE OF ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT ENCROACHMENT • Communities continue to grow near and around military bases, exposing more people to safety and other concerns. • This encroachment limits the ability to train and maintain operational readiness. • DOD wants to address this issue now, while reasonable options exist to cure existing problems and prevent future incompatible development. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study

  8. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEOFFICE OF ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT WHAT IS A JLUS? • A process for cooperative land use planning effort between military installations and the surrounding communities. • It is designed to promote community growth and development that is compatible with the mission of the military installation. • A partnership between Davis-Monthan AFB and the community. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study

  9. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEOFFICE OF ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT JLUS MAY RECOMMEND • Ways Base can reduce impacts. • Ways Community can encourage compatible land use and limit development intensity where appropriate. Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/Tucson Joint Land Use Study

  10. WORK PROGRAM Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/TucsonJoint Land Use Study

  11. GUIDING PRINCIPLES • Feasible and Sustainable Solutions • Include in Municipal and County Plans • Openness to Varying Viewpoints • Focus on Fair and Equitable Solutions • Consistency and Continuity in Decision-Making • Achieve Consent • Solutions That Accommodate Development While Maintaining Military Mission

  12. APPROACH • Use Available Data • Determine Areas of Highest Impact • Develop Alternatives • “Tool Kit” for Implementation • Collaborative Process

  13. WHO IS INVOLVED? • State of Arizona, Department of Commerce • Department of Defense, Office of Economic Adjustment • City of Tucson and Pima County • Davis-Monthan Air Force Base • Policy Advisory Committee (PAC) • Consultant Team (Parsons) • Stakeholders and Public

  14. STUDY AREA Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/TucsonJoint Land Use Study

  15. AIRPORT VICINITY MAP - STUDY AREA Graphics prepared by PARSONSSources: Davis-Monthan AFB, Pima County, City of Tucson, and ESRI

  16. NOISE ZONES Graphics prepared by PARSONSSources: Davis-Monthan AFB, Pima County, City of Tucson, and ESRI

  17. ACCIDENT POTENTIAL ZONES (APZs) Graphics prepared by PARSONSSources: Davis-Monthan AFB, Pima County, City of Tucson, and ESRI

  18. APPROACH / DEPARTURE CORRIDOR(PADDLE) Graphics prepared by PARSONSSources: Davis-Monthan AFB, Pima County, City of Tucson, and ESRI

  19. STUDY ISSUES Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/TucsonJoint Land Use Study

  20. STUDY ISSUES • SOUTHEAST APZ/PADDLE • U of A Science and Technology Park • State Lands • Houghton Road Corridor • Rita Ranch Industrial/Commercial • Pima County Fairgrounds • HUD Empowerment Zone

  21. STUDY ISSUES • NORTHWEST APZ • Julia Keene Elementary School • Infill Development • TUCSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT • New Runway

  22. STUDY ISSUES • NOISE ZONES • Noise Sensitive Uses • VICINITY BOX • Notification • Overflight Areas

  23. SCHEDULE Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/TucsonJoint Land Use Study

  24. NEXT STEPS Davis-Monthan Air Force Base/TucsonJoint Land Use Study

  25. NEXT STEPS • Develop Compatibility Criteria and Compatible Use Alternatives • Public Review Input on Alternatives • Implementation Strategies • Final Study Report • Begin Implementation • Ongoing Coordination

  26. IMPLEMENTATION • Arizona Department of Commerce (ADOC) to issue Final Study Report • City of Tucson and Pima County to consider adoption of planning and zoning recommendations • ADOC will assist local, county and state government in implementing other project recommendations • Coordination with Governor’s Task Force • Implementation results monitored by ADOC

  27. TO STAY INVOLVED • Second Public Information Meeting • September (Date to be Announced) • Review Recommended Compatible Use • Newsletter – July, September and November • Comments • Comment Cards • E-Mail (amarcp.parsons@parsons.com) • Web Site www.azcommerce.com/CommunityPlanning/Compatibility

  28. THANK YOU –WE APPRECIATE YOUR PARTICIPATION TODAY

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