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Improving the Riparian Habitat Mitigation Ordinance and Floodplain Regulations: Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan

ContributorsPima County (Ariz.). County Administrator's Office (Publisher)
Created2000-10
Description

This memorandum describes (1) the potential applicability to Pima County of a national initiative to institute reforms in floodplain management; and (2) an assessment of the effectiveness of Pima County's Riparian Habitat Mitigation Ordinance (attachment). An inter-departmental team was formed to formulate specific proposals for consideration as part of the…

This memorandum describes (1) the potential applicability to Pima County of a national initiative to institute reforms in floodplain management; and (2) an assessment of the effectiveness of Pima County's Riparian Habitat Mitigation Ordinance (attachment). An inter-departmental team was formed to formulate specific proposals for consideration as part of the Riparian Protection Element of the SDCP and the major plan amendment to the County's comprehensive plan.
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Proposal in Support of the Ironwood Preserve: Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan

ContributorsPima County (Ariz.). County Administrator's Office (Publisher)
Created2000-03
Description

Provides a brief discussion of the need for the federal government to afford special protection for the Ironwood forest found in the Ragged Top and Silverbell Mountains. A proposed Ironwood Preserve would conserve one of the most valuable stands of the ancient Ironwood forest within the Sonoran Desert ecoregion.

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Desert Ironwood Primer - Biodiversity and Uses Associated With Ancient Legume and Cactus Forests: Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan

ContributorsNabhan, Gary Paul (Author) / Pima County (Ariz.). County Administrator's Office (Publisher)
Created2000-02
Description

Takes a comprehensive view of ironwood habitats in both the United States and Mexico, evaluating the ecological and cultural resources supported by the ancient ironwood tree. The study provides an overview of the history and ecology of desert ironwood, and a discussion of the binational research effort undertaken to produce…

Takes a comprehensive view of ironwood habitats in both the United States and Mexico, evaluating the ecological and cultural resources supported by the ancient ironwood tree. The study provides an overview of the history and ecology of desert ironwood, and a discussion of the binational research effort undertaken to produce the report.
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Horizon - 1986 (June 18)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Ewing, Reid H. (Interviewee) / Aarons, Barry M. (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-06-18
DescriptionRep. Reid Ewing In-Studio Interview (Corso); Rep. Reid Ewing and Barry M. Aarons In-Studio Interview (Corso); Mountain Lions Package (Cavanary). Segments on Arizona's big cat population, political action committee influences, and campaign contribution limitations.
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Horizon - 1986 (November 21)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Jennings, Max (Panelist) / Bommersbach, Jana (Panelist) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-11-21
Description
Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Arizona Legislature issues (artificial lake restrictions, income tax, inmate parole, and a proposed community in the West Valley) and Congressman Rhodes' questionable campaign contributions. Panelists include Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; Max Jennings, Executive Editor, Tribune Newspapers; Keven…

Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss Arizona Legislature issues (artificial lake restrictions, income tax, inmate parole, and a proposed community in the West Valley) and Congressman Rhodes' questionable campaign contributions. Panelists include Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Jana Bommersbach, Associate Editor, New Times; Max Jennings, Executive Editor, Tribune Newspapers; Keven Ann Willey, Legislative Reporter, Arizona Republic.
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Horizon - 1986 (December 16)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Bommersbach, Jana (Commentator) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1986-12-16
Description
Proposition 200 Update Package (Shelton); Glen Davis and Jon Hinz In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Bommersbach Byline #35: American Heroes Package (Durrenberger); Pete Manly and Gene Lucas In-Studio Interview (Durrenberger). Segments on Proposition 200 (the clean government initiative), Bommersbach's Byline (Oliver North and the Iran Contra controversy), and amateur astronomers' photographs of…

Proposition 200 Update Package (Shelton); Glen Davis and Jon Hinz In-Studio Interview (Shelton); Bommersbach Byline #35: American Heroes Package (Durrenberger); Pete Manly and Gene Lucas In-Studio Interview (Durrenberger). Segments on Proposition 200 (the clean government initiative), Bommersbach's Byline (Oliver North and the Iran Contra controversy), and amateur astronomers' photographs of Halley's Comet.
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Horizon - 1987 (June 26)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-06-26
Description
Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the special summer session of the Arizona Legislature (topics include state income tax, government waste, school financing, the superconducting supercollider, and Max Hawkins' confirmation hearing), the Reach Four flood control channel, an anti-blight proposal, and a West Valley childhood cancer cluster. Panelists include Jack Lavelle,…

Pre-recorded Friday Edition. Panelists discuss the special summer session of the Arizona Legislature (topics include state income tax, government waste, school financing, the superconducting supercollider, and Max Hawkins' confirmation hearing), the Reach Four flood control channel, an anti-blight proposal, and a West Valley childhood cancer cluster. Panelists include Jack Lavelle, Legislative Reporter, Phoenix Gazette; Laurie Asseo, Legislative Reporter, Associated Press; John Leach, Assistant City Editor, Arizona Republic.
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Horizon - 1987 (July 7)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-07-07
DescriptionPhoenix Symphony Package, Richard S. Contee In-Studio Interview, David R. Johns and O. Mark Demichele In-Studio Interview (Britton); Margaret Walker Commentary: July 4th Package (Durrenberger). Segments on the Phoenix Symphony's budget and guest commentary (misdirected efforts to reform campaign finance laws).
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Horizon - 1987 (August 24)

ContributorsGrant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Palacio, Phyllis (Reporter) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1987-08-24
DescriptionRio Salado Project Package, Phillip Gagle and Aaron Kizer In-Studio Interview (Taylor); Grandparents' Rights Package (Palacio). Segments on updates regarding the Rio Salado Project (flood control), and youth pregnancies and the relationships between grandparents and grandchildren in these situations.
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Horizon - 1985 (May 14)

ContributorsD'Alli, Richard (Host) / Grant, Michael, 1951- (Host) / Goodwin, Frederick K., 1936- (Interviewee) / Itil, Turan M. (Interviewee) / Public Broadcasting Service (Broadcaster)
Created1985-05-14
DescriptionDan Sagromoso & Vern Schweigert In-Studio Interview (Grant); Valium I Package (D'Alli). Segments on medications and water-related infrastructure projects.