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Water reliability, air quality and open‑space surfaced as connected priorities for Avondale’s long‑term planning
Summary
Regional resource leaders told Avondale officials that long‑range water planning, efforts to reduce PM2.5 (including curbing residential wood burning and consumer fireworks), and preserving open space and river corridors are essential to support growth.
Representatives of the Arizona Municipal Water Users Association, Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), the Arizona Game and Fish Department and conservation groups told Avondale councilmembers on March 4 that water security, air quality and sensible open‑space planning need to be coordinated with the city’s growth strategy.
Warren Tenney, executive director of the Arizona Municipal Water Users Association, said Arizona cities must plan for reduced Colorado River supplies,…
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