Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Erich Banz’s organization
Oct 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Tempe City Council Regular Session
The City Council meeting included several proclamations recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Health Literacy Month, and National Disability Employment Awareness Month. City manager reports were presented, followed by a period for public comment. During this time, concerns were raised regarding the use of contract workers, the allocation of resources for procurement items such as DEI consulting and social media influencers, and the need for infrastructure improvements including sewer maintenance, a wave pool, and indoor tennis facilities. Additionally, the council heard comments regarding water quality, disability services, and requests for improved accessibility for city video broadcasts.
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The council meeting featured the introduction of international delegates from Tempe Sister Cities and the issuance of proclamations for Agent Orange Awareness Month, Fire Prevention Week, and National Bullying Prevention Month. The agenda included a formal announcement regarding the appointment of a new Community Services Director and a departmental overview presentation concerning the Community Health and Human Services division.
Oct 7, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Neighborhood Advisory Commission Meeting Minutes
The commission reviewed and provided feedback on a Civic Engagement Academy Pilot Session, a program designed to help residents understand local government processes, including levels of government and community engagement pathways. The commission participated in role-playing exercises and offered suggestions to improve the program, such as incorporating social media, FAQs, and clearer process documentation. Additionally, members shared information regarding local volunteer opportunities and community awareness initiatives.
Oct 5, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Maricopa County Logic and Accuracy Test
The session focused on the statutory logic and accuracy testing of election equipment for the upcoming General Election. Discussion topics included the testing procedures for central county tabulators, high-speed tabulators, and accessible voting devices to ensure correct programming and tabulation. The transparency measures, such as the involvement of political party observers and the use of zero reports to verify that equipment starts with no pre-cast votes, were detailed. Additionally, the process of creating and proofing thousands of unique ballot styles across precincts and the implementation of electronic adjudication for voter intent were reviewed.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
