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Regional transportation summit drew more than 300 attendees; city highlights golf course as local asset

6440944 ยท October 22, 2025

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Councilmembers said Sierra Vista hosted more than 300 attendees for a regional transportation policy summit, drawing visitors statewide; councilmembers also noted positive attention for the city's golf course from ADOT attendees and tribal visitors.

Councilmembers on Tuesday reviewed a recent regional transportation policy summit hosted in Sierra Vista and highlighted economic benefits from the event and associated activities.

A councilmember said the first regional transportation policy summit held in the area attracted well over 300 people from around the state. Speakers thanked the Sierra Vista MPO staff, including Sarah Pacheco, and city staff for organizing the event and said attendees filled local hotels and spent in the local economy.

Councilmembers also noted that members of the Arizona Department of Transportation governing board and tribal representatives attended summit-associated events. Councilmembers said ADOT members praised the golf tournament and facilities tied to the summit; visitors from the city of Summerton and tribal participants were reported to have been particularly impressed with the golf course setup.

Councilmember Kilmurray requested a formal golf course update; staff said that update will be scheduled for January. No formal actions were taken on the summit report.