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OV'S PATH FORWARD RESIDENT WORKING GROUP MEETING
JOINT STUDY SESSION
March 27, 2025
ONLINE VIA ZOOM
Staff Present:Milini Simms, Principal Planner
Rene Olvera, Senior Planner
Paul Melcher, Community and Economic Development Director
RESIDENT WORKING GROUP MEETING AT OR AFTER 5:30 PM
CALL TO ORDER
Principal Planner Milini Simms called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
AGENDA TOPICS
1.DISCUSSION TO HELP CRAFT COMMUNITY, ARTS AND CULTURE GOALS, POLICIES AND
ACTIONS RELATED TO THE COMMUNITY'S NEXT 10-YEAR ACTION PLAN, KNOWN AS OV'S
PATH FORWARD
Ms. Simms presented the following items:
Tonight's Meeting
Goals, Policies and Actions
Ground Rules
Community Character and Culture: Resident Guidance
Community Character and People: Resident Guidance
Navigating the whiteboard
Ms. Simms led the group through a facilitated discussion about the residents' guidance along with the
draft goals, policies, and actions pertaining to:
Supporting Arts and Culture
Central Gathering Area
Community Character
Supporting All Ages – Youth and Families
Supporting All Ages – Older Adults
Quality Schools and Educational Opportunities
Guiding Principle
The group discussed and reviewed the draft of the goals, policies, actions, and the associated guiding
principle to make sure they reflect the resident values, priorities and expectations shared during Phase 1.
At the end of the discussion, the group achieved consensus that they were headed in the right direction
with some revisions.
ADJOURNMENT
Principal Planner Milini Simms adjourned the meeting at 7:30 p.m.
March 27, 2025 Minutes, OV's Path Forward Resident Working Group 1
I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the minutes of the joint study session of
the OV's Path Forward Resident Working Group Meeting of Oro Valley, Arizona held on the 27th day of March
2025.
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Rene Olvera
Senior Planner
March 27, 2025 Minutes, OV's Path Forward Resident Working Group 2