Airpark Advocacy Subcommittee Update

Jim Walker, Chair – The Committee and members provided encouraging comments to the Scottsdale City Council which resulted in the approval of the WestWorld Equidome expansion proposal. Current projects and issues underway include: attendance at City Planning and Council meetings to provide input and endorse approval of the City General Plan and the Airpark Community Plan; promoting and providing input for the City Wayfinding Program to improve signage in the Airpark; involvement in the Scottsdale Chamber and the city’s economic development by members serving in economic development, business retention and business attraction programs and activities; support of and volunteer recruitment for the November 5-6, 2011, Scottsdale Airport Air Fair event; and planning of the inaugural Airpark SciTech Festival to be held in early 2012.