Veteran's Appreciation Car Show

The Veteran's Appreciation Vintage Car Show is one of the annual signature events with the Town of Paradise Valley. The 2023 Car Show will take place November 11th from 8:30am - 11:30am, on Veteran's Day this Saturday.

The Veterans Day Car Show features pre-1983 sports, antique, special interest, and race cars, and motorcycles.

If you have any questions, please contact Diane Wayland by phone at 480-348-3530 or by e-mail at dwayland@paradisevalleyaz.gov.

We’ll see you on November 11!

Happy Veteran's Day!

On this Veterans Day, we salute the selfless men and women who have served our nation. These heroes have faced adversity with unwavering dedication. They've protected our freedom and sacrificed for a greater cause, reminding us of the values that unite us.

Veterans, from all walks of life, embody unity. They've served in times of peace and conflict, defending our nation with honor. Their diversity is a testament to our shared American spirit.

We also recognize the families who've supported our veterans, enduring their own sacrifices.

Let's remember that veterans contribute to our society in countless ways, and we owe them our gratitude. Beyond this day, let's ensure they have the care and opportunities they deserve.

To our veterans, we offer our heartfelt thanks. Your heroism and sacrifices will forever be in our hearts. Happy Veterans Day!

Paradise Valley Public Works'

New Team Member

The Public Works Department welcomes Ty-Kua (Ty) DeMartino, as a new Public Works Technician on October 30, 2023. Ty is a part of the 7-employee street maintenance team working to keep streets and complexes maintained and in good working condition.

Originally from California, Ty moved to Arizona as a child and grew up here in the Valley of the Sun. Ty is joining Public Works after starting his working career in the food service industry. With some experience in landscape maintenance, Ty is eager to join the Town and has already been a major help to the department.

When Ty is not hard at work, he enjoys playing basketball in his free time. What drew him to the Town of Paradise Valley is working in the public sector and the natural beauty of the Town. The Public Works Team is happy to bring Ty aboard, and excited to watch his career grow.

PVPD Blood Drive at Town Hall

Last week, our community rallied for the Town Blood Drive, organized by our Police Department Volunteers in collaboration with the American Red Cross Blood Services. We're thrilled to announce that we surpassed our goal of 32 units by collecting 33 units of blood, potentially saving 33+ lives!

Huge kudos to our dedicated volunteers for their phenomenal effort in making this event a reality. Your commitment to the community is truly inspiring. We also extend our heartfelt thanks to every blood donor for their selfless act of compassion.

This remarkable success demonstrates the power of community and unity. Thank you again for making this event a success!

Hillside Building Committee Updates

The Hillside Building Committee reviews development plans for properties designated “Hillside” at Concept and Formal stages. Remodels, additions, and site improvements that are minor, are Combined reviews.

The purpose of the Concept Review is to discuss, review, and give suggestions and guidance to the Applicant regarding the proposed development including location of building pad and accessory uses; relation to Significant Natural Features; preservation of existing vegetation; Grading concepts and their adaptation to the natural hillside topography.

The purpose of the Formal Review is to review all materials and plans for compliance with the goals, purposes, and specific ordinance criteria.

The purpose of the Combined Review is limited to the review of all materials and plans for remodels, additions and site improvements that are minor for compliance with the goals, purposes, and specific ordinance criteria.

On November 8th, 2023, The Hillside Building Committee agenda included one Formal Review and one Concept Review:

7560 N Hummingbird Lane – Formal Review for a New Single-Family Residence - APPROVED

This formal review includes the proposed construction of a new single-family residence with approximately 10,049 square feet of livable area, an attached 6 car garage, and a pool with a negative edge. A new driveway, with a bridge, will access the 3.705-acre lot from North Hummingbird Lane and run along the southwestern property line until it reaches the auto court. Solar has been proposed, as well as the addition of retaining walls. The building materials and hardscape materials are within the allowable Light Reflective Value (LRV), and the proposed building lighting complies with Hillside Development Regulations.

6919 N Highlands Drive – Concept Review for a New Single-Family Residence

The concept review for this new single-family residence proposes approximately 8,460 square feet of livable area and a 3-car garage. A pool has also been proposed on the southeast side of the 1.63-acre lot, and a new driveway will be constructed to provide access from North Highlands Drive. There is a proposal for walls and fences in varying heights, as well as roof top solar; however, plans for building lighting, landscape lighting, driveway lighting, landscaping, hardscape materials and building materials have not yet been submitted. All items will be required to abide by Hillside Development Regulations.

Click the link for complete submittal information: Agenda

Law Enforcement Records Personnel Appreciation Day!

On Law Enforcement Records Appreciation Day, November 8th, we honor the dedicated individuals who maintain the integrity of our justice system. They ensure accurate documentation, organization, and accessibility of vital information. These unsung heroes enable the effective operation of law enforcement agencies, keeping our communities safe. Thank you for your invaluable service and commitment.

Happy Law Enforcement Records Personnel Appreciation Day!