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Glendale lays out 2026 legislative priorities; staff warns of HR 1 revenue implications and food-tax ballot

Glendale City Council · December 10, 2025
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Summary

Director Gina Carico presented Glendale’s 2026 legislative agenda emphasizing protection of local revenue, local decision-making, water and infrastructure, sober-living regulation, and support for Luke Air Force Base; she flagged potential city shared-revenue losses if the legislature conforms with federal HR 1 and explained the planned single-question food-tax ballot.

Glendale’s intergovernmental affairs director presented the city’s proposed 2026 legislative agenda at the Dec. 9 workshop, framing priorities around protecting local revenue and local control, infrastructure and water planning, responsible economic development and oversight of sober-living facilities.

Gina Carico said the city will use a set of broad principles, approved by mayor and council, to guide positions on bills and to engage lawmakers and partners at the federal, state and…

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