New Scottsdale smoking ordinance now includes electronic devices — thanks to local youth council

Scottsdale City Council has unanimously adopted a major update to the city’s smoking ordinance, expanding protections against secondhand smoke and vapor in public spaces.
Mayor Borowsky: Our choice – 2,000 apartments or 600 apartments and 600 condominiums?

The Taxpayers Against Awful Apartment Zoning Exemptions (“TAAAZE”) committee, led by former Councilman Bob Littlefield, ran the out-of-state, union-funded Axon referendum. Of the about 27,000 signatures gathered, a total of 25,000 Scottsdale voter signatures were paid for by a California labor union.
Bait-and-Switch: How the Scottsdale City Council majority betrayed the public trust

Leading up to the Dec. 2 Scottsdale City Council meeting, my office received an overwhelming number of emails from our constituents demanding public comment at council meetings not be infringed upon.
Scottsdale City Council brokers reduction in residential density at Axon development site

Scottsdale City Council — under the leadership of Mayor Lisa Borowsky — is announcing a major revision to the residential component of the Axon world headquarters campus in north Scottsdale, reducing the overall number of multifamily units from the previously approved 1,882 to 1,200 units.
Mayor’s Oct. 29 Town Hall held at Mustang Library

At the Oct. 21 City Council meeting, a majority of the City Council voted to spend nearly $2 million in taxpayer funds for the installation of solar panel canopies for 61 spaces at City Hall.
Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky hosts Oct. 29 Town Hall to set the record straight on critical issues

Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky is hosting a public Town Hall at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29 at the Mustang Library, 10101 N. 90th St.
Scottsdale City Council unanimously approves key investments in WestWorld infrastructure

Scottsdale City Council unanimously approved two major funding initiatives aimed at enhancing the infrastructure and operational capabilities of WestWorld of Scottsdale, a premier event venue and economic driver for the city.
Scottsdale City Council formally adopts FY 2025/26 audit plan

Scottsdale City Council has unanimously adopted the fiscal year 2025-26 audit plan, a comprehensive roadmap for ensuring transparency, accountability, and operational excellence across Scottsdale’s municipal departments.
Scottsdale City Council inks IGA for Pima Road Improvements in partnership with ADOT and Town of Carefree

Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky is in support of City Council’s recent approval of a key intergovernmental agreement with the Arizona Department of Transportation, advancing long-awaited improvements to a critical 1-mile stretch of Pima Road between Happy Valley Road and Jomax Road.
Mayor Lisa Borowsky: New ordinance restricts activity in Scottsdale medians

Scottsdale City Council has adopted Ordinance No. 4684, which prohibits standing or occupying traffic medians on roadways with posted speed limits of 30 mph or greater, except when lawfully crossing at a signalized intersection.