The Oro Valley Town Council is taking its time to find a new town manager, and plans to keep Greg Caton in the interim position for at least a year.

The budget process for Oro Valley that began in January resulted in cuts to costs and personnel along with a modest tax increase. The town council was guided in part by the unanimously agreed upon vision that we adopted last September. Through it all we did the due diligence and examined a variety of options. We also considered the views of Oro Valley residents, and the town staff was responsive to the questions and concerns of the council members.

The Oro Valley Town Council postponed on Wednesday a decision on the proposed environmentally sensitive land ordinance that has been under discussion since 1996.

Local businesses will have a few more months to take advantage of looser standards for temporary signs.

The Oro Valley Town Council plans to discuss possible economic incentives for a major local employer on Wednesday, Oct. 20.

The Oro Valley Town Council has appointed a local developer to fill a vacant seat on the body.

On a 5-1 vote, the Marana Town Council has adopted an ordinance to annex approximately 1,200 acres of land within which is the site of a proposed commercial landfill.

The Pima County Elections Department has completed a final tally of votes from the recent election. Now it's up to the Oro Valley Town Council to certify the results.

The Oro Valley Town Council on Wednesday night voted to accept the resignation of Councilwoman Salette Latas and move forward with a process to find a replacement.

Marana is moving forward with a long-planned residential community that includes lots dedicated to affordable housing.

After a full term on the Oro Valley Town Council and stints on the Development Review Board and Historic Preservation Committee, Councilman Al Kunisch has decided to take down his shingle.

Steve Crawford, top, and Frank Novak, building inspectors with the Oro Valley's Building Safety Department, install an extension of the chamber counter for town staff and department heads. The mural was moved to the library prior to construction, and the council chambers is expected to be completed in time for the next council meeting on Jan. 6.

Oro Valley resident Joe Hornat says he intends to make a run for town council.

With a goal of keeping Oro Valley green, or shades of desert browns and tans, the town council has approved a revamped landscape code.

The Oro Valley Town Council plans a closed executive session this week for its annual review of the town manager's performance.

The days of prolonged discussion and deliberation in Oro Valley’s lawmaking process could soon come to a close.

Town leaders are scheduled to rule on four amendments to the Oro Valley General Plan on Wednesday, Nov. 19.

A presentation by the developer of a controversial shopping center at the Oro Valley Town Council meeting on Sept. 3 could prove contentious.

A number of development projects were given the go-ahead by the Marana Town Council last week.