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Resident asks Flagstaff commission to back adaptive reuse of historic El Pueblo Motel
Indigenous Commission, Flagstaff City · April 2, 2026
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Summary
A resident urged the Indigenous Commission to encourage City leaders to consider acquiring the El Pueblo Motel to preserve its Route 66-era exterior and convert interiors to affordable housing with a museum commemorating Navajo code talkers.
During public comment at the Indigenous Commission meeting, Phil Scandura, a longtime Flagstaff resident, urged commissioners to press the mayor and council to consider purchasing the El Pueblo Motel to prevent private redevelopment and preserve the site's historic connections.
"This property is not just an old motel.…
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