Mayor's Weekly Update June 11, 2021

Council meetings are OPEN to the public with social distancing practices in place. Meetings are currently held at the Glendale Civic Center, 5750 W. Glenn Dr. Next Council Workshop & Meeting: Workshop June 22, 2021 @ 12:30 PM Voting Meeting June 22, 2021 @ 5:30 PM Click HERE to find your district Click HERE to view Agendas

Workshop meetings are telecast live at 12:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month (except in July) on Glendale's Channel 11 City Council meetings are telecast live at 5:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month on City Cable Television Glendale Channel 11. Repeat broadcasts are telecast at various times on Glendale 11 TV.  You can also watch LIVE online at:

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CRYSTAL LAGOONS ISLAND RESORT BREAKS GROUND & will open by Glendale Hosted Super Bowl LVII, February 12, 2023

The mixed-use project will include an 11-acre Public Access Lagoon™ with white sand beaches, as well as 7 islands around the lagoon. Each island will have its own theme. The total project includes retail spaces, Fly and 4-D theaters, venue space, restaurants, a family entertainment center, amusement rides, office space, 600 plus hotel rooms, and the world's FIRST Mattel-themed Adventure Park, alongside the lagoon. The Adventure Park will feature a Hot Wheels rollercoaster, a Thomas & Friends indoor theme park, go-karts and so much more.

The Glendale Police Department is using virtual reality training to prepare officers for dangerous encounters.

Glendale has several programs to help you beat the heat, as temperatures climb across the Valley. Heat Relief Map

Public Library Reading Program June to August This year’s theme is “Tails and Tales” and is a county-wide program. Reading for 20 minutes a day helps build strong lifelong reading habits and reading is fundamental to developing literacy skills. For more information or to participate, please contact Liz Garcia at 623-930-4466 or visit https://maricopacountyreads.org/.

Hike Right Campaign Encourages Safety With mountain rescues on the rise, Valley firefighters are urging families to be careful on the trails. The Glendale, Phoenix, Tempe and Scottsdale Fire Departments are launching a “Hike Right” campaign to encourage safety.

Fresh Farm Produce through Mid July Daily 9:00 AM - 5 PM Tolmachoff Farms More information HERE

Daddy Daughter Dance June 26 Break out your leather jackets and poodle skirts and cruise on over for a trip back in time to the “Fabulous Fifties”. Click HERE for more information.

City Pools Are Now Open! The city will continue rigorous cleaning and sanitizing of facilities, which will become standard practice in perpetuity. For more information and hours visit: Glendale Aquatics

Offering Family Friendly E-Sports opportunities and game streaming to engage residents in virtual programming while maintaining the safety for our community members. Participants will engage in contests and play for various types of prizes! For additional questions, please reach out to our Recreation Coordinator, Manny Padia at [email protected]

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Mayor's Throw Back Business of the Week

R&S Mexican Food

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In Your Service, Glendale Mayor Jerry P. Weiers 623-930-2260 [email protected]

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