Payson prepares for exciting Main Street block party

In a recent government meeting, officials discussed upcoming community events and training opportunities for planning commissioners. A highlight of the meeting was the announcement of a ribbon-cutting ceremony and block party scheduled for next Wednesday at Payson Main Street. The event, set to begin at 5 PM, will feature a short parade, a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5:30 PM, and various activities including a vintage car show and opportunities to support local restaurants.

Additionally, officials reminded attendees about the upcoming APA conference, emphasizing the importance of classes tailored for citizen planners. A printed agenda was distributed, highlighting sessions designed to enhance the understanding of planning processes for commissioners.

The meeting also addressed mandatory cybersecurity training scheduled for November 24th at 6 PM. Planning commissioners were encouraged to attend, with options for morning and afternoon sessions available for those unable to make the evening slot. The discussion underscored the importance of cybersecurity awareness, with one commissioner humorously expressing their apprehension about online safety.

Overall, the meeting focused on fostering community engagement through local events and ensuring that planning commissioners are well-equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills for their roles.