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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1994
Page
10
A Mesa committee proposes a joint city and school district library plan to expand services, conserve tax dollars, and ease main library overcrowding by adding a future branch in east Mesa near the high school. It urges preserving main library expansion as a separate priority.
Arizona officials seek to adopt California’s STEP act to curb gangs. Bills would criminalize gang activity and gun sales to gang members, tighten penalties near schools, ease weapon seizures, and allow evictions. A separate bill would make drive-by shootings a distinct offense with stiff penalties.
Jeff Bruce notes downtown Mesa risks fading if the City Council blocks the proposed 10 year 3 million dollar annual investment. The vision by 1000 residents aims to create a vibrant urban core with living working and playing spaces, but budget pressures and regional cost shifts threaten endorsement before the Feb 22 vote. Citizens are urged to voice support to keep redevelopment on the priority list.
The Mesa City Charter limits ordinances to a single subject and No 2852 appears to violate this by combining two themes. The piece argues the measure is illegal, not amended, and could enable trespass on private property under claims of aesthetic or general welfare, risking Fourth Amendment rights.
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