May Meetings
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All cancelled with hopes for June
In lieu of a meeting your Safety Committee
has added information for home safety and on-line scams
to the Jefferson Park website at
for crime stats and ways to report fraud, identity theft and reduce unwanted sales calls, etc. go to
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Hurray! The JP Plant Sale Committee figured out how to hold the sale!
Watch the U-tube - Make an appt.
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You can purchase plants!
Preview the U-tube video -
CLICK HERE
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By appointment only. Text for appointment 520-343-0073.
All shoppers MUST wear a face mask and gloves. We will arrange for only two shoppers at a time. Cash or Check only.
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CANCELLED!!!
City of Tucson has cancelled the May 14 roll-offs in fear that more than 10 people would congregate. Hmmm... not our idea of a place to party.
HOWEVER - no roll offs until further notice!
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Making Our Voices Heard....
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Did you look at the recent TEP postcard?
Carefully?
TEP removed some proposed pathways for the 138Kv poles, but in spite of our letters, etc. Park, Vine remain as proposed pathways!
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Meanwhile continue to add comments
On-line:
and/or
Mail a letter to:
P.O. Box 711 ATTN: Kino-DMP Mail Stop RC131
Tucson AZ 85701-0711
and/or
Phone:
1-833-523-0887 and leave a voice mail message
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This traffic circle at Edison and Fremont is straightened up again following the accident last month. Thank you neighbor Zac.
Now we got to keep people from hitting it a fourth time. Bollards with reflective tape are in the near future.
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COVID-19 RELIABLE SOURCES OF INFORMATION
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BANNER HOSPITAL COVID-19 TESTING PROCEDURES:
Public testing:
Those with concerns about COVID-19 symptoms or exposure can now call Banner Health at 844-549-1851 to speak with a clinical team member to determine if testing is appropriate. The line will be staffed 7 a.m.- 6 p.m., Monday-Thursday and 7 a.m.-5 p.m., Friday. If an individual meets CDC criteria for testing, they will be scheduled for an appointment at our new drive-through site.
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Hotlines
COVID-19 STATE HOTLINE
1-844-542-8201
A COVID-19 hotline has been set up to answer any questions from the public and healthcare providers about testing, symptoms, and any other questions you have about the virus.
Call 1-844-542-8201
to reach a health care professional.
CITY SERVICE IMPACTS HOTLINE
(520) 791-2540
The City Service Impacts Hotline is now active at (520) 791-2540. Please call with questions about how city business is being conducted during this community emergency. Call takers are available for both English and Spanish speakers.
Changes to Transit Services
Utilities
Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
The
Community Food Bank of Souther
n
Arizona’s
new hours at the Country Club location, are Tuesday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. They are closed Sat/Sun/Mon.
If you are healthy and able, please help by volunteering to pack emergency food boxes. The Community Food Bank URGENTLY needs volunteers to keep operations running. Email
volunteer@communityfoodbank.org
to get started.
Government Resources
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Mostly Books
is offering CURBSIDE pick-up so that you can always stay stocked up with books, new and used! Simply order online,
mostlybooksaz.com
and pay with a credit card/PayPal OR call
(520)571-0110
or email the bookstore:
mostlybooks@cox.net
and pay with your credit card. Be sure to leave a note if you order online that you would like store pickup.
Once you are parked in front of the store call them to let them know which car is yours and they'll will run your order out. Their phone number is on the door!
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EDISON Parklet needs you... keeping social distance...add it to your daily walk!
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USUALLY 3rd Saturday of the month - 8:00 am - Edison and Campbell l'il park----
. If you do pick up trash during the week, contact Joanne Osuna at
cricket16@cox.net
and your time will count. We report our hours to Tucson Clean and Beautiful as part of the Adopt-a-Park Program. If you see problems with trash at the park or its vicinity during the week, please notify Joanne and we will arrange to clean it up.
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If Emergency: 911
Non-emergency:
520-791-4467; Neighbors can report homeless issues and the like. They will get it to the correct department.
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QUICK LINKS
City Services
"Cheat Sheet"
has links, emails, and phone numbers
to make it easier to reach anyone in the City
based on your need.
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Roach Control Hotline
Automated line, please provide requested information and staff will return the call
(520) 724-3401
Report Sewer Odors
(520) 724-3400
SOS (Low Income bill assistance
(520) 791-5443
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Dirty bus stop
Include pictures if you wish. All requests will be documented by Sun Tran to ensure proper follow-up takes place.
Sun Tran:
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Here is our recycling list:
to read an extremely informative article on
what can/cannot be recycled,
and it is TUCSON specific.
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August 31 - Brush and Bulky
December 11 - Roll-offs
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Razor scooters call 833- LAST-MILE.
Bird Scooters call 1-866-205-2442.
Numbers are posted on the scooters!
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Thanks to the business and individuals who support Jefferson Park with their donations! We appreciate you!
Thanks Zach, for donating to our Entryway Signs!
And Blackjack, thanks for the deal on our annual meeting of JPNA.
Thanks to Carly Quinn for the donation of 1/2 of cost of our gateway signs!
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NEIGHBORHOOD CONTACTS
FOR YOUR AREA
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Area Representatives
Area #1 - Mary Worthen
Area #2 - Jon Heine
Area #3 - Laurel-Heather Milden
Area #5 - Joanne Osuna
Area #6 - Lisa Jones
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Neighborhood Resources:
Recommended service Providers
On Duty: Sat- Tues, 5pm -3am
CRIME
non-emergency crime:
emergency crime:
911
See the latest crimes in Jeff Park:
See code violations in Jeff Park:
Report an issue with Banner:
Emergency 24/7 (520) 268-9575
Helicopter Noise/ Banner Hospital contact BUMC Security at 694-6533.
Report an issue with the U of A:
24/7 available (520) 282-3649
Report an unruly gathering: Call 911
CLICK HERE
to see Flow Chart
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COUNCIL OFFICES AND NEWSLETTERS
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The ward offices put out weekly updates. Jefferson Park is in Ward 3, however Ward 6 also puts out an informative newsletter so both are worth a read!
WARD III
Another newsletter chock full of information!
WARD VI
Ward VI, Steve Kozachik's newsletter:
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Report Transportation Concerns
: Is there a pothole you'd like to see fixed? Is a street sign missing? Is a tree limb hanging too close over a roadway or sidewalk?You can report these issues to the
Tucson Department of Transportation
(TDOT), (520) 791-3154, or email the exact location to
tdotsr@tucsonaz.gov
What is a code violation
?And whom do I call?
Download
an information sheet approved by the City Code Enforcement Division
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Editors' Note: This Constant Contact is sent only upon request and with permission. The editors, Joan Daniels, Erin Posthumus, and Joanne Osuna invite your comments.
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Thanks to the editors and co-editors who check and recheck the information we send out to our neighbors. If you see an error or have an addition, let one of us know.
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