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- All Subjects: Soleri, Paolo, 1919-2013
- All Subjects: Cultural property
- All Subjects: Santa Cruz River Valley (Ariz. and Mexico)
- Creators: Bridges, Bill
- Creators: Pima County (Ariz.). County Administrator's Office
Conservation of the Tortolita Alluvial Fan landscape has been promoted by Pima County and Town of Marana over the past two decades. An interdepartmental team was formed to evaluate flood and debris flow hazards and the potential to create an expanded Tortolita Fan Preserve. This report provides an overview of the alluvial fan characteristics and evaluates information on the significance of the biological and cultural resources to determine of the area meets the criteria to create a federal preserve.
On the County's behalf, the Arizona Open Land Trust has entered into two purchase agreements for the Buckelew Farms property. Under this conservation acquisition proposal, farming would continue in the areas currently farmed, grazing would continue on a seasonal basis, and the popular annual pumpkin festival would continue. However, the County and the Buckelew's would work together to enhance opportunities for wildlife habitat on the farm and grazing lands.
Evaluates the conservation significance of county-owned properties in Avra Valley, specifically with regard to Priority Vulnerable Species and the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan.
Photograph showing Paolo Soleri and four other people working on construction at Arcosanti
Photograph showing Paolo Soleri and another person working on construction at Cube City at Construction Camp, Arcosanti
Photograph showing Paolo Soleri and four other people working on construction at Arcosanti
Photograph showing Paolo Soleri and two other people working on construction at Arcosanti
Photograph showing Paolo Soleri and five other people working on construction at Arcosanti
Photograph showing Paolo Soleri and three other people working on construction at Arcosanti
Photograph of Paolo Soleri and another person working on construction at Arcosanti