This month's breakfast will be a presentation from two of Southern Arizona's leading experts on water resources; Dr. Sharon B. Megdal and Henry Johnstone, PE. Sharon B. Megdal is Director of The University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center (WRRC), a Cooperative Extension center and a research unit in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. […]

The RTA Plan approved by voters in 2006 runs through 2026.  Come learn, from Jim DeGrood of the RTA, about the RTA Next planning effort, which is beginning to identify priority areas for the next RTA Plan and give the RTA your input! Mr. DeGrood is Deputy Director for Pima Association of Governments (PAG) and the […]

The fourth Thursday of the month, members and nonmembers alike are invited to a member hosted cocktail reception. This event showcases the hosts’ work-space and projects while providing attendees a fun and informal way to make new connections and catch up with old friends. Our joint Cocktail & Connections October hosts are Alliance Level and […]

Friday November 1st, 2019 - Night of Event Details Due to high guest occupancy on the evening of our event, Common Ground attendees will be parking at the GOLF CLUB and will be shuttled to the adjacent resort. This will add approximately 10 minutes to your travel time, so please plan accordingly. 3645 W. Starr Pass Boulevard Tucson, AZ 85745Shuttle […]

At MPA’s monthly breakfast meeting, we will hear from multifamily housing experts regarding their Tucson projects, the trends that are influencing student and market rate housing, market rate demographics, whether or not we are getting built out in key locations, as well as plans for future projects. Our esteemed panel of presenters include: Eric Grimm, […]

Join us for a very special and very festive Cocktails and Connections! The Planning Center and MPA are hosting our annual holiday party and you are invited. Each year, TPC and MPA partner to host a night of fun, food and drinks to kick off the holiday season. We are excited to open our space […]

The RTA Plan approved by voters in 2006 runs through 2026.  Come learn, from Jim DeGrood of the RTA, about the RTA Next planning effort, which is beginning to identify priority areas for the next RTA Plan and give the RTA your input! Mr. DeGrood is Deputy Director for Pima Association of Governments (PAG) and the […]

This month's breakfast is an economic development update from the City of Tucson and Pima County. Both jurisdictions recently worked together in establishing Southern Arizona's Opportunity Zones. This joint venture was a recipient of one of this year's 10 Common Ground Awards. Come hear about their collaborations to lead the region to prosperity. Albert Elias […]

CANCELLED This is the monthly meeting of MPA's Membership Committee. This committee brainstorms new ways to increase member retention, involvement and how to recruit new members to join our organization.   This committee is always looking for new attendees who want to build relationships with other members. The Membership Committee is open to all employees […]

CANCELLED This is the monthly meeting of MPA's Public Policy Committee. At this meeting attendees hear presentations from the local jurisdictions, updating them on code and process changes.  Committee members are invited to assess proposed policy and make recommendations on policy positions discussed by the committee to MPA's Board of Directors. This meeting is open […]