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City Council/Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Meeting

Monday, October 20, 2025 · 11:30 AM AM · The Post

TL;DR

The City of Mesa and Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community held a joint council meeting to discuss collaborative efforts in key areas including cultural preservation, public safety, and educational resources. The meeting focused on strengthening community connections and developing shared initiatives that benefit both the city and tribal community.

Key Decisions

  • Arizona Museum of Natural History Exhibit and Cultural Preservation Discussion and Direction Provided
  • Real Time Crime Center and Public Safety Programs Discussion and Direction Provided
  • Mesa Family Resource Center and Workforce Development Discussion and Direction Provided
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. Roll Call
  2. Welcome and introduction of Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (SRPMIC) Council and Leadership Team and Mesa City Council and Executive Staff.
  3. Hear presentations, discuss, and provide direction on the following topics impacting the City of Mesa and SRPMIC:
  4. 2-a Art, Culture, and Preserving History in Mesa, including information about Arizona Museum of Natural History exhibits, operations, and future planning; Sce:dagı̆ Mu:val Va’aki; City archaeology and repository.
    Resolution
  5. 2-b Public Safety and Well-being Resources in Mesa, including information about the Real Time Crime Center and collaborative programs and initiatives that support community safety, education, resources, and awareness.
    Resolution
  6. 2-c Early Learning, Career Pathways, and Higher Education Attainment in Mesa, including information about the Mesa Family Resource Center, Mesa College Promise, small business and entrepreneurship programs, and other workforce development resources.
    Resolution
  7. Brief discussion on future joint City Council and SRPMIC Council collaborations and priorities.
  8. Mayor and SRPMIC Community President Closing Remarks.
  9. Adjournment.
  10. The City of Mesa is committed to making its public meetings accessible to persons with disabilities. For special accommodations, please contact the City Manager's Office at (480) 644-3333 or AzRelay 7-1-1 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Si necesita asistencia o servicio de interpretación en Español, comuníquese con la Ciudad al menos 48 horas antes de la reunion al 480-644-2767.