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SCOTTSDALEREVITALIZATIONPROGRAM GUIDE

Scottsdale RevitalizationFrom the more mature neighborhoods rich in history to the newer areas set in the desert,Scottsdale is a dynamic community.

The areas south of Indian Bend Road contain thecity’s original neighborhoods that form the core ofsouthern Scottsdale. As this area continues tomature, the neighborhoods require concentratedefforts that keep Scottsdale great.

The city recognizes that the time and money youdevote to maintaining or renovating your home,neighborhood or business are investments in thecommunity. That’s why we have recently redou-bled our efforts to assure that our programs and services are meeting the specific needs of the neighborhoods and business districts in southernScottsdale.

Through the Scottsdale Revitalization Program, thecity has stepped up our efforts to maintain, renovate orrebuild city buildings, parks and other public facilities,and to attract new businesses and investment.

In addition, we hope to partner with you, our residents, business owners and community groups inorder to exchange the tools and resources necessary forthe revitalization, restoration and renewal of southScottsdale.

Scottsdale, Scottsdale, make it your own.. .make it your own.. .make it your home.make it your home. SM

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IMPROVING YOUR HOME

Southern Area Residential Fee Reduction Program 1Plumbing Rebate Program 2Landscape Rebate Program 2Home Improvement Guide 3Setback Request On-Line Form 3E-Application Permitting 4Construction Site Security Tips 4Arizona Blue Stake 4“Rock the House” Program 5Residential Landscape Revitalization Workbook 5Turf Removal Rebate 6Hot Water Recirculation System Rebate 6Turf Removal Rebate for Commercial/Residential Common Areas 7Landscape Irrigation Controller Rebate 8Green Building Program 8

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Indicates that program/service is available to qualifying single-family Scottsdale residents.

Indicates that program/service is available to qualifying commercial property owners.

MAINTAINING AND PROTECTING YOUR HOME

Residential Container Maintenance 9Resident Landfill Program 9Curbside Recycling Program 10Household Hazardous Waste Drop-Off Event 10Electronics Recycling Drop-Off Event 11Graffiti Removal Program 11Home Composting 11Brush and Bulk Collection/Nine-day Rule 12Alley Maintenance and Construction Debris 12Front Yard Parking 13Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (C.P.T.E.D.) 13Home Security Survey 14Water Self-Audit 14Swimming Pools, Hot Tubs and Spas 15Landscape Irrigation Audit Program 15Water Heater Replacement 16

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SPECIAL HOUSING NEEDS

Scottsdale First-time Homebuyer’s Program 17Single-family Housing Rehabilitation and Emergency Repair 17Scottsdale Teens on a Mission for Progress (S.T.O.M.P.) 18

NEIGHBORHOODS

Neighborhood Watch Program 19Speed Awareness Program 19Community Emergency Response Team (C.E.R.T.) 20Code Enforcement On-line Tracking System 20Getting Arizona Involved in Neighborhoods (G.A.I.N.) 21Neighborhood Cleanup Program 21Neighborhood Enhancement Partnership Program (NEP) 22Neighborhood Notification Program 22

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BUSINESSES

Southern Area Business Fee Reduction Program 23Specialty Retail Districts Incentive 23McDowell Road Streetscape Matching Funds Program 24Downtown Business Fee Reduction Program 24Small Business Resources 25Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 25Crime Free Multi-Housing 26Business Safety Program 26Commercial Collection Services 28Commercial Recycling Program 28

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MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES/PROGRAMS

Citizen Service Center 29Downtown Office 29“Keep an Eye on Your Neighborhood Park” Program 30Neighborhood Day at the State Legislature 30Scottsdale City Government 101 31Scottsdale Clean and Beautiful Month 31E-mail Subscriptions 31On-line Digital Maps 32

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ImagineImproveInvestThis guide outlines city programs and services

that serve your area: Indian Bend Road, south to

McKellips.

Whether you are a resident or commercial

business owner in southern Scottsdale, the

following programs and services have been

created to provide the most useful tools and

incentives for your reinvestment projects.

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Your house is several decades mature and it might be time to make some improvements. Maybe you’d like toadd more square footage, upgrade the electrical system or reduce your water usage? The following programs provide financial incentives, assistance, information and advice.

SOUTHERN AREA RESIDENTIAL FEE REDUCTION

PROGRAM

Get your building permit and plan review feeswaived up to $2,000! Those who qualifyshould be single-family homes, owner-occupied or rental property.

For more information:One Stop Shop (480) 312-2500

www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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PLUMBING REBATE PROGRAM

Low-flow showerheads and toilets will save youmore than just water. By installing water savingfixtures, you may be eligible to get a rebatefrom the city. Your home or business must havebeen built before 1992. Eligible water-savingfixtures include showerheads that have a flowof 2.75 gallons per minute (gpm) or less andtoilets rated at 1.6-gallons per flush (gpf).

For more information:(480) 312-5650 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

LANDSCAPE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

This program offers assistance to residentialhomeowners whose homes are at least 15years old to beautify their front yards usingdesert-adapted plants in a low-maintenancelandscape design. Home must be a single-family, owner-occupied residence.

For more information or to request an application: (480) 312-3111

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SETBACK REQUEST ON-LINE FORM

Submit a request on-line to find out how faryour addition or remodel project must be setback from your property line.

For more information:(480) 312-2500www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

HOME IMPROVEMENT GUIDE

Whether you are considering a complete home makeover or a minorupgrade, find the basic information inthe city’s Home Improvement Guide.Grab one at the city’s One StopShop, One Civic Center, 7447 E.Indian School Rd. or call (480) 312-2500 to get your copytoday.

The guide is also available onthe web atwww.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/bldgresources/homeowner/guides

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E-APPLICATION FOR PERMITTING

Save up to 15 minutes of processing time byapplying for your permits on-line. Complete theon-line application either at the city’s One StopShop or fill out a form from the convenience ofyour home or office.


Please Note: If you do not have a legally assignedstreet address, you cannot use this application. Foraddressing information, contact records at (480) 312-2356 or submit your address request on-line at www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/bldgresources/ counterresources/records/

CONSTRUCTION SITE SECURITY TIPS

Learn how to prevent theft and minimize lossof materials and tools.


ARIZONA BLUE STAKE

The rainbow of colors painted on the sidewalkat construction sites is not just for decoration.The colors identify the location of underground utility lines. If your improvement projectrequires digging, grading or excavating (planting a tree, installing a sprinkler system,laying underground pipe for a constructionproject, etc.), be sure to call the Arizona BlueStake Center at least two days prior to beginning your project. It’s the law and theservice is free!


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Questions about Scottsdales development/permitprocess? Call (480) 312-2500 or e-mail [email protected]

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“ROCK THE HOUSE” PROGRAM

This citywide program helps qualified recipients meet Scottsdale property maintenance requirements. As part of the program, rock or gravel is supplied to low-income Scottsdale homeowners. Thehome must be a minimum of 15 years old andbe owner-occupied.

For more information or to request an application: (480) 312-3111

RESIDENTIAL LANDSCAPE REVITALIZATION

WORKBOOK

If you are considering a front yard makeover,find all the information you’ll need in thecity’s free Residential Landscape RevitalizationWorkbook. Designed to suit all your frontyard renovation needs, the workbook includesseven unique landscape options such asBirdscape, Colorscape, EZscape, Flutterscape,Nativescape, Shadescape and Verdescape. Itprovides resources and conservation tips forhelping you to maintain your improvements.Grab your copy at the city’s One Stop Shoplocated at One Civic Center, 7447 E. IndianSchool Rd. The complete guide is also available on the web atwww.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/greenbuilding

For more information: (480) 312-2500 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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HOT WATER RECIRCULATION SYSTEM REBATE

To help reduce your indoor water usage, thecity offers a one-time rebate of up to $200 toqualifying Scottsdale single-family residentialwater customers who install a hot water recirculation system in their home. This waterconservation system consists of pipes with amotor driven pump that recirculates waterbetween a water heater and hot water faucets,eliminating the need to let water run until itgets hot.

For more information: City of Scottsdale Water Conservation Office(480) 312-5650www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

TURF REMOVAL REBATE

Promote a healthy and attractive landscape,conserve water and save money! By removingturf and installing a low-water-use, drought-enduring landscape, qualifyingScottsdale single-family residential water customers can receive a one-time water billcredit of up to $1500. This rebate is offeredfor the removal of turf from the landscape andthe installation of city-approved landscapingand offers two landscape options. Propertiesthat have received rebate credit in a previouslandscape rebate program or have convertedturf landscaping prior to August 5, 2005 arenot eligible.


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TURF REMOVAL REBATE FOR COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL COMMON AREAS

Promote a healthy and attractive landscape,conserve water and save money! By removingturf and installing a low-water-use, drought-enduring landscape, qualifying nonresidential properties, multifamily residential communities and common areas ofhousing developments (within the Scottsdalewater system) can receive a one-time waterbill credit of up to $3,000. This rebate isoffered for the removal of turf from the landscape and the installation of city-approved landscaping. Properties that havereceived rebate credit in a previous landscaperebate program or have converted turf landscaping prior to August 5, 2005 are noteligible.


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LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION CONTROLLER REBATE

Reduce and improve the efficiency of youroutdoor water use and get money back!Qualifying Scottsdale water customers whopurchase a new multi-program, permanentlyhardwired, electronically activated irrigationcontroller can qualify to receive a one-timewater bill credit of up to $250.


GREEN BUILDING PROGRAM

The Green Building Program provides information and assistance to owners andbuilders interested in conserving energy andwater, improving indoor environmental qualityand reducing environmental impacts throughdesign and building material selection.


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Take advantage of city services that can help you to maintain and protect your home. The following can helpyou keep your property and adjacent streets and alleys safe and in great condition.

RESIDENTIAL CONTAINER MAINTENANCE

Wheel won’t stay on or is broken? Lid missingor damaged? If your city-owned container is inneed of repair, please let us know.

Report your maintenance request: Solid Waste Management Division (480) 312-5600www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

RESIDENT LANDFILL PROGRAM

Scottsdale Solid Waste residential collectioncustomers...if you just can’t wait until your nextscheduled week of brush collection, there’s aconvenient way for you to discard your brushand bulk items. Through an agreement with theSalt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community,Scottsdale single-family, Solid Waste customersmay haul up to 2,000 pounds of refuse, brushor bulk items generated from their property tothe Salt River Landfill at no charge. Usageguidelines must be followed to use this pro-gram free of charge.

For more information:Solid Waste Management Division (480) 312-5600 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

Salt River Landfill hours:Monday-Saturday 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.(480) 941-3427

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CURBSIDE RECYCLING PROGRAM

All residential, single-family households receiveone collection of recycling weekly. Your collection day is on either Thursday or Fridaydepending on your home’s location.

For more information or a list of acceptablerecyclable items:Solid Waste Management Division (480) 312-5600 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE DROP OFF

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The City of Scottsdale sponsors “HouseholdHazardous Waste Collection Day” three timesannually. Accepted items include paints, solvents, pesticides, pool chemicals, automotivefluids and other hazardous materials.


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ELECTRONICS RECYCLING DROP OFF EVENT

Computers, radios, telephones and cell phoneshave greatly impacted our society. However,many contain dangerous elements that canthreaten the environment when discarded inlandfills. The city provides safe disposal of yourusable, but no longer needed, electronicdevices.


HOME COMPOSTING

Composting is a natural process used to “recycle” plant and other organic material. Thecity offers home composters to Scottsdale residents for a nominal fee.

For more information:Solid Waste Management Division

(480) 312-5600 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

GRAFFITI REMOVAL PROGRAM

The city’s Code Enforcement Unit removes graffiti on walls, fences, light poles and utilityboxes in the public rights-of-way.

To report graffiti:Code Enforcement Graffiti Hotline (480) 312-7032www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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BRUSH AND BULK COLLECTION/NINE-DAY RULE

The city’s Solid Waste Management Divisioncollects brush and bulk items once a month forpaying residential refuse and recycling customers for items too large or numerous to fitin a regular refuse container. Depending onyour area, you may be asked to place theseitems in your alley or in your front yard nearthe curb.

To help control debris in the streets and alleys,please follow the city’s Nine-Day Rule: Placebrush and bulk items out for collection nomore than two weekends prior to the Mondayof your scheduled pick-up.

For a collection schedule in your neighborhood:Solid Waste Management Division (480) 312-5600 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

ALLEY MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS

The city treats alleys for weeds and dust as partof its efforts to help maintain safety and meetstate air quality standards. However, it is yourresponsibility as a home or business owner tomaintain your alleyway overall. Please do notplace cement, dirt or any other constructiondebris in the alleys or in any city refuse containers. If you have a contractor working onyour home, it is your responsibility to keep con-struction debris out of the alley and ensure thatit is disposed of properly.

For more information about the city’s alley maintenance program:www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

For information on construction debris: (480) 312-5750www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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FRONT YARD PARKING

In August 2003, the City of Scottsdale beganenforcement of adopted changes to the frontyard parking requirements. To enhance thecurb appeal within neighborhoods, the adoptedchanges regulate the total front yard parkingsurface areas for Scottsdale homeowners.

For more information:Code Enforcement Hotline (480) 312-2546 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment/

CRIME PREVENTION THROUGH ENVIRONMENTAL

DESIGN (C.P.T.E.D.)C.P.T.E.D. (pronounced SEP-TED) is an urbanplanning tool that emphasizes the use of physical design features and land use characteristics to reduce or remove criminalactivity opportunities.

For more information:(480) 312-5600 or (480) 312-3111www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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HOME SECURITY SURVEY

Keep your home from being a target of crime orfire with a FREE home security survey. Thesurvey takes less than an hour to complete (youmust be present to receive this service) and isconducted by a safety-certified member of citystaff.


WATER SELF-AUDIT

To use water wisely and help reduce water consumption, the city offers Scottsdale residentsand business owners a free self- audit water kitcontaining a self-audit booklet, drip cup, shower flow bag and vegetable dye tablets.


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SWIMMING POOLS, HOT TUBS AND SPAS

New swimming pools, hot tubs and spas mustconform to the city’s building codes, whichrequire physical barriers, such as fences, and/orwarning devices to help protect against drowning.


LANDSCAPE IRRIGATION AUDIT PROGRAM

This program provides free assistance toScottsdale water customers to help identifyirrigation system problems and program theirirrigation controllers.

For more information: City of Scottsdale Water Conservation Office(480) 312-5650

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WATER HEATER REPLACEMENT

When changing out a water heater, the propertyowner is required to obtain a building permit to ensure safety standards are met.

For more information:One Stop Shop(480) 312-2500

Inspection Services(480) 312-5750www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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SPECIAL HOUSING NEEDSScottsdale offers several programs to qualified residents who need assistance in purchasing or maintaining ahome.

SCOTTSDALE FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER’S PROGRAM

This federally funded program offers home purchase counseling, down payment and closing cost assistance, as well as post-purchasecounseling to low- and moderate-income first-time homebuyers.

For more information:Community Services of Arizona(623) 435-2255www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSING REHABILITATION &EMERGENCY REPAIR

These programs provide emergency repairs andhousing rehabilitation to Scottsdale single-family, income eligible homeowners to addressimmediate repairs and code violations. The program is federally funded by the Departmentof Housing and Urban Development (HUD) tobenefit low- and moderate-income householdsand aide in the prevention of blight.


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SCOTTSDALE TEENS ON A MISSION FOR

PROGRESS (S.T.O.M.P.) S.T.O.M.P. is designed to assist qualifying elderly/disabled Scottsdale residents withhome improvement projects that help themmeet Scottsdale property maintenance requirements. This program employsScottsdale teens who perform such beautification efforts as weed eradication,painting, debris removal and fence repair andreplacement.

For more information: City of Scottsdale Via Linda Senior Center(480) 312-5810

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NEIGHBORHOODSThe city recognizes the time and effort you devote to maintaining your neighborhood. The following are programs that can help keep your neighborhood clean and safe.

NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH PROGRAM

Neighborhood Watch is one of the most effective ways to prevent crime and help revitalize neighborhoods. Create a safer neighborhood by looking out for suspiciousactivity and reporting it to law enforcement andto your neighbors.

To start and maintain a Neighborhood Watchprogram: (480) 312-3111 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

SPEED AWARENESS PROGRAM

Learn how you can help the city to reduceneighborhood traffic speeds. The SpeedAwareness Program can help to increasemotorist awareness and provide for a morepedestrian-friendly environment.


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COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM

(CERT) Learn basic emergency response skills to assistyourself, your friends, family and your neighbors in the case of an emergency.

For more information: (490) 312-3111www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

CODE ENFORCEMENT ON-LINE TRACKING SYSTEM

Make code violation inquiries, track theprogress of a code complaint or report a potential violation based on street address,street intersection or quarter-section with thecity’s on-line tracking system.

For more information:www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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GETTING ARIZONA INVOLVED IN NEIGHBORHOODS

(G.A.I.N.) G.A.I.N. is an annual event designed to bringneighbors together during G.A.I.N. block parties to unite communities and help createsafer neighborhoods.


NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUP PROGRAM

Get your neighbors together and plan an organized neighborhood cleanup effort. A free30-yard roll-off (refuse bin) is available to assistyou and your neighbors with your accumulateddebris in your neighborhood and/or commonareas. Certain conditions must be met to qualify.


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NEIGHBORHOOD ENHANCEMENT PARTNERSHIP

(NEP) PROGRAM

Learn how your neighborhood can explorefunding opportunities that can assist in neighborhood and community-based improvement projects and/or activities.


NEIGHBORHOOD NOTIFICATION PROGRAM

Help keep your neighborhood involved in thecommunity. By registering in the NeighborhoodNotification Program, your association ororganized group can receive periodic updateson current city projects and issues as they affectyour neighborhood and surrounding area.

For more information:Papago Citizen Service Center (480) 312-7900 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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SPECIALTY RETAIL DISTRICTS INCENTIVE

Downtown business owners... if you are considering adding square footage to your existing structure, take advantage of this feewaiver and tax rebate program. This program isbased on application, approval and availablefunds.


BUSINESSESThe following programs provide financial incentives, assistance, information and advice to Scottsdale businessowners.

SOUTHERN AREA BUSINESS FEE REDUCTION

PROGRAM

Reduce the fees associated with developmentreview and standard building permit fees ofcommercial properties up to $4,752. Buildingowners and tenants qualify. The property mustbe located south of Camelback Road.


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MCDOWELL ROAD STREETSCAPE MATCHING

FUNDS PROGRAM

Through this program, the city will design andimplement improvements along the McDowellRoad Corridor within the right-of-way on afunds-available basis. The improvements will bemade in several phases. The program providesfor a substantial cost-savings for participating property owners and a new, unified look for theMcDowell Road Corridor.


DOWNTOWN BUSINESS FEE REDUCTION

PROGRAM

This program offers Downtown business andproperty owners a reduction in fees associatedwith review and building permit approval up to$4,752.


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SMALL BUSINESS RESOURCES

Operating or expanding a business can sometimes become overwhelming. City staff areavailable to work with current or prospectivebusiness owners in Downtown Scottsdale tocreate a plan of action including identifying federal, state and local services, use permits, site layout and design issues.

For more information:Downtown Group(480) 312-7750www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) Residents, business owners and developers:understand your rights and responsibilitiesunder the Americans with Disabilities Act(ADA), the Architectural Barriers Act (ABA) andthe Fair Housing Act.

For more information: (480) 312-3111(480) 312-4433 ADA Hotline(480) 312-4499 TDD www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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BUSINESS SAFETY PROGRAM

Learn the tools necessary to maintain a safeworking environment for your customers andemployees. Register to receive a free business security survey that will evaluate thelights, locks, landscaping and the internal safetyprocedures of your business. In addition, youremployees can receive free training on personal and fire safety and on the preventionof shoplifting and armed robbery.


CRIME FREE MULTI-HOUSING

Crime Free Multi-Housing is a partnershipbetween police, company management and residents of multi-housing communities inScottsdale to develop safer communitiesthrough free property safety evaluations andprospective resident screening.


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COMMERCIAL COLLECTION SERVICES

Commercial collection is available from one tosix days per week to meet the needs of yourbusiness. Roll-off collection is also availablewith your choice of a 20-, 30-, or 40-yard container.

For more information:Solid Waste Management(480) 312-5600 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

COMMERCIAL RECYCLING PROGRAM

On site, co-mingled recycling services are available to Scottsdale businesses and apartmentcomplexes. There is a fee for this service and toparticipate you must be a current Scottsdalecommercial refuse collection customer.

For more information:Solid Waste Management(480) 312-5600 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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DOWNTOWN OFFICE

Now open to the public, the new DowntownOffice at 4248 N. Craftsman Court allows formore convenient staff accessibility to merchantsand other business owners. Tourists looking formore information about downtown shops,restaurants and galleries can also ‘drop-in’ tovisit.

For more information:Downtown Group (480) 312-7750 www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES/PROGRAMS

CITIZEN SERVICE CENTER

Access city services in just “one-stop” at thePapago Citizen Service Center, 7111 E.McDowell Rd. Services include information andupdates on ASU-Scottsdale Center for NewTechnology and Innovation, notary public,passport processing, information on bus schedules, water and sewer services and voterregistration.


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“KEEP AN EYE ON YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD PARK”PROGRAM

Help maintain Scottsdale’s neighborhood parksby participating in “Keep an Eye on YourNeighborhood Park” program. Just notify thecity when there are maintenance issues such asa broken drinking fountain or a light out on atennis court.

For more information:Parks and Recreation(480) 312-7275 (480) 312-PARK

NEIGHBORHOOD DAY AT THE STATE LEGISLATURE

This annual event provides an opportunity forneighborhood leaders like you to attend aneighborhood legislative program, interact withlegislators, enjoy a free lunch and tour theArizona House of Representatives and StateSenate.

For more information:(480) 312-3111

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SCOTTSDALE CITY GOVERNMENT 101 Residents and business owners...sign up for abi-annual, eight week series of classes to learnthe inner workings of municipal government.This free program covers such topics as cityfinance, community and neighborhoodresources, transportation and public safety.


SCOTTSDALE CLEAN & BEAUTIFUL MONTH

Join the city each week in April duringScottsdale Clean & Beautiful Month for projectsaimed at assisting residents with cleaning upand beautifying neighborhoods, as well as taking positive environmental action to enhanceour local community environment. (Otherclean-up events include “Adopt-A-Road,” an all-year round program and “Treasures ‘NTrash,” held each November.)


E-MAIL SUBSCRIPTIONS

Sign up to receive email-based publicationsfrom the City of Scottsdale, includingNeighborhood Revitalization and DevelopmentFocus updates, job postings and solicitationopportunities.

For more information or to subscribe:www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

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ON-LINE DIGITAL MAPS

Locate maps and property information byaddress, intersection, Maricopa Assessor ParcelNumber (APN) or quarter section number onthe Digital Map Center. Maps available includeaerials, zoning, flood zone, rights-of-way,water/sewer, topography and maps pertainingto bond projects, crime and theEnvironmentally Sensitive Lands Ordinance(ESLO). The Digital Map Center also providesviews of property boundaries, streets, water andsewer lines and current zoning and links to residential property files at the MaricopaCounty Assessor’s Office.

For on-line access:www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestment

For more informationabout any of these programs, visit:

www.ScottsdaleAZ.gov/reinvestmentor call

(480) 312-3111

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Alley Maintenance and Construction Debris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Arizona Blue Stake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Brush and Bulk Collection/Nine-day Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Business Safety Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Citizen Service Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Code Enforcement On-line Tracking System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Commercial Collection Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Commercial Recycling Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Construction Site Security Tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Crime Free Multi-Housing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (C.P.T.E.D.) . . . . . . .13

Curbside Recycling Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Downtown Business Fee Reduction Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Downtown Office. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

E-Application for Permitting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Electronics Recycling Drop-off Event. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

E-mail Subscriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Front Yard Parking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Getting Arizona Involved in Neighborhoods (G.A.I.N.). . . . . . . . . . . .21

Graffiti Removal Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Green Building Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Home Composting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Home Improvement Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Home Security Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

Hot Water Recirculation System Rebate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

“Keep an Eye on Your Neighborhood Park” Program. . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Landscape Irrigation Audit Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

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Landscape Irrigation Controller Rebate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Landscape Rebate Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

McDowell Road Streetscape Matching Funds Program . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Neighborhood Cleanup Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Neighborhood Day at the State Legislature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Neighborhood Enhancement Partnership Program (NEP) . . . . . . . . . 22

Neighborhood Notification Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Neighborhood Watch Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

On-line Digital Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

On-line Setback Request form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Plumbing Rebate Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Resident Landfill Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Residential Container Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Residentail Landscape Revitalization Workbook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

“Rock the House” Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Scottsdale City Government 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Scottsdale Clean & Beautiful Month . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Scottsdale First-time Homebuyer’s Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Scottsdale Teens on a Mission for Progress (S.T.O.M.P.) . . . . . . . . . .18

Single-family Housing Rehabilitation & Emergency Repair . . . . . . . . .17

Small Business Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Southern Area Business Fee Reduction Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Southern Area Residential Fee Reduction Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1

Specialty Retail Districts Incentive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Speed Awareness Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Swimming Pools, Hot Tubs and Spas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Turf Removal Rebate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Turf Removal Rebate for Commercial/Residential Common Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Water Heater Replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Water Self-Audit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14

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