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Housing+Transportation Affordability IndexJune 2009
Media Release
Arizona Daily Star Editorial
Report: Housing+Transportation Affordability for Tucson, Pima, and Pinal Counties
Center for Neighborhood Technology: H+T Index Link
Communities Putting Prevention to Work (CPPW)
Marana Farm
Marana Farm: Revisioning, Participatory Process and Design - Final Book (8mb)

Apollo Middle School

St. Mark's Presbyterian Church
St. Mark's Presbyterian Church - Final Book (13mb)


Pima County Neighborhood Stabilization 2 (NSP2)
Santa Cruz Southwest Neighborhood
Santa Cruz Southwest Neighborhood Presentation (19mb)

Rose Neighborhood
Rose Neighborhood Presentation (6mb)

Elvira Neighborhood
Elvira Neighborhood Presentation (4mb)

Julia Keen Neighborhood
Cardinal/Valencia Area

A Call to Action: Forging Regional Solutions for Affordable Housing in Pima CountyApril 2009
Step 1 Meeting Program April 3rd
Presentation: "Understanding Housing Costs"
Presentation: Affordable Housing Initiatives in the City of Tucson

February 2009
Kick-Off Meeting Program Feb. 19th
Presentation Feb. 19th
Partnership with Arizona Department of HousingDesign Projects
Community Presentation One, June 2009: "Creating a Home for the Hia-Ced O'odham"
Community Presentation Two, August 2009: Designing a Home for the Hia-Ced O'odham
Community Presentation Three (Final), October 2009: Designing a Home for the Hia-Ced O'odham
Final Book: "A Home for the Hia-Ced O'odham", January 2010
Community Presentation, May 2009: Preliminary Plan for Gu Achi District Housing
Final Book: "Gu Achi District Housing Master Plan", September 2009
Final Book: "City of Sedona Affordable Housing Prototypes", June 2009
Habitat for Humanity Tucson Blue Sky Subdivision House Design Concepts Presentation One, April 2010
Habitat for Humanity Tucson Blue Sky Subdivision House Design Concepts Presentation One, April 2010 - Handout
Habitat for Humanity Tucson Blue Sky Subdivision House Design Development - Presentation Two, July 2010 (22mb)
Habitat for Humanity Tucson Blue Sky Subdivision House Design Development - Presentation Two, July 2010 - Handout (<1mb)
Community Presentation One, May 2010: Kaibeto Creek Senior Living Project - analysis, initial concepts, and design charrette (9mb)
Community Presentation Two, August 2010: Kaibeto Creek Senior Living Project - design concepts (9mb)
Final Community Presentation, November 2010: Kaibeto Creek Community - final presentation boards (3mb)
Final Community Presentation, November 2010: Kaibeto Creek Community - Senior Living Community, Senior Center, & Health Center (9mb)
Final Book: "Kaibeto Creek Community: design and master plan for a new independent senior living community in Kaibeto on the Navajo Nation," November 2010 (6mb)

Housing Assessment Projects
City of Avondale Community Presentation Two, February 24, 2010: Recommendation Ideas (4mb)
Final Book: City of Apache Junction Housing Assessment & Strategic Plan, June 2010 (9mb)
Final Book: Town of Pinetop-Lakeside Housing Assessment & Strategic Plan, August 2010 (8mb)

Workshops
How To: Housing Assessments

Community Land Trusts
Introduction to Community Land Trusts
Panel Presentations
Community Homes of Patagonia (CHOP)
Tucson/Pima County Community Land Trust
Southern Arizona Land Trust (SALT)
Newtown CDC
City of Flagstaff CLT
HUD Building Healthy NeighborhoodsBest Practices Bus Tour
Handbook with Route Map (18mb)

4th Avenue/Fontana Bicycle Boulevard
Final Design Concept (3mb)

Keeling Neighborhood
Walking Path/Skinny Streets

Elvira Neighborhood
Neighborhood Improvement Plan (25mb)

Doolen Middle School
Final Draft: Design for School & Community (24mb)

Barrio Kroeger Lane
Final Draft: Preliminary Neighborhood Planning (9mb)
Technical AssistanceBarrio San Antonio/Miles Neighborhood Community Center, July 2009
Final Draft (10mb)
Bitahochee Trading Post, June 2009
Presentation (19mb)