Real Talk with the Town of Marana

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Water Director Jing Luo and Water Resources Administrator Asia Philbin to discuss how the Town of Marana is securing our future water. Learn more about the Assured Water Supply Program at the Arizona Department of Water Resources: ⁠https://www.azwater.gov/aaws/aaws-overview Are you interested in learning more about the Marana Water Department and the ways y...

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Public Works Director Fausto Burruel to discuss improvements for Tangerine Road, including the Tangerine Road Widening, Phase IIA, and the Tangerine Road/Interstate-10 traffic interchange.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Town Attorney Jane Fairall and CIP Engineering Division Manager Heidi Lasham to discuss the agreement and permitting process for Ting Internet and similar companies who wish to install internet fiber throughout the community.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Marana Police Officer Brian Neuman to discuss the ways MPD addresses traffic safety and road rage, as well as a motorcycle-related "lane filtering" law.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Deputy Town Manager Erik Montague to answer questions leading up to the Cortaro Interchange public meetings held on Nov 6 and 8. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Attend any of the three upcoming public meetings to learn more and provide feedback: PUBLIC MEETING OPTION 1: Monday, November 6 at 1 PM Highlands at Dove Mountain 4949 W Heritage Club Blvd PUBLIC MEETING...

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Public Works Director Fausto Burruel and CIP Engineering Division Manager Heidi Lasham to talk about the proposed Cortaro Interchange Project. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Attend any of the three upcoming public meetings to learn more and provide feedback: PUBLIC MEETING OPTION 1: Monday, November 6 at 1 PM Highlands at Dove Mountain 4949 W Heritage Club Blvd...

Will Amazon ever open? How is the Town Manager selected? Will we get another Costco? Why doesn’t Marana use red-light cameras?  Town Manager Terry Rozema answers these not-so-rapid-fire questions and more with Assistant to the Town Manager Andrea De La Cruz.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Mayor Ed Honea and Deputy Town Manager Erik Montague to talk about zip code confusion in Marana.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Parks & Recreation Deputy Director Wayne Barnett and Communications Manager Vic Hathaway to talk about the latest awards won by Town staff, including: Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting – Government Finance Officers Association of the US and Canada (GFOA) Project of the Year under $5M – Twin Peaks & Sandario Roundabout...

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Development Services Director Jason Angell to revisit the latest development projects in Marana.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Pima Association of Governments Executive Director Farhad Moghimi to discuss the impact of the Regional Transportation (RTA) on Marana, including the improvements of major road corridors.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Deputy Town Manager Erik Montague to talk about Community Facilities Districts and how they impact certain neighborhoods throughout Marana.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Public Works Director Fausto Burruel and Public Works Project Manager Mac Murray to discuss pavement preservation and the quality of roads in Marana.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Marana Recreation Supervisor Kevin Goodrich and City of Tucson Wellness Manager Samuel Torres to talk about Drowning Impact Awareness Month, how residents can respond to a drowning emergency, and what it's like to be a Marana lifeguard. Resources: Learn about Marana aquatics, including swim lessons, lifeguard training, splash pads, pool hours, events, a...

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Community & Neighborhood Services Director Lisa Shafer to talk about code enforcement and Marana Animal Services. Resources: To contact Code Enforcement for an issue, visit the website at https://www.maranaaz.gov/code-enforcement or call 520-382-2520 Learn more about the My Marana App and the Marana Pets App by visiting: https://www.maranaaz.gov/engage-...

Two weeks ago, the Marana Restaurant Task Force asked residents what restaurants they wanted to see in the community. Since then, we’ve heard from over 1,300 people, with a focus on bringing more local restaurants as a popular request.  Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Union Hospitality Group Owner Grant Krueger to better understand what it takes to open a local restaurant, the challenges...

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Technology Services Director Ricardo Carlos and Economic Development Director Curt Woody to talk about the future of high-speed fiber connections in Marana.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) Southcentral District Engineer Rod Lane to discuss the I-10 Interchange project that is currently impacting the Orange Grove Road, Thornydale Road, and the Ina Road areas.

Happy Independence Day! Learn more about the Town of Marana Star-Spangled Spectacular event scheduled for today, July 4, from 5-9:30 PM at Crossroads at Silverbell District Park, then check back again tomorrow for a new Real Talk with the Town episode. For more information on Star-Spangled Spectacular, visit: https://www.maranaaz.gov/town-calendar/2023/7/4/star-spangled-spectacular

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Police Chief Reuben Nunez to talk about Marana Police Department's approach to traffic stops and whether the Town has a speeding problem.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Marana Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Amanda Wiggins and Town of Marana Tourism & Marketing Manager Stefanie Boe to discuss how the Town and the Chamber are working together to attract more sit-down restaurants, including the Restaurant Task Force. Additional resources: Learn more about the Marana Restaurant Task Force by visiting: https://www....

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Development Services Director Jason Angell to talk about the number of storage facilities in Marana and whether or not the Town of Marana can do anything about it.

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Development Services Director Jason Angell to answer questions about annexation. Additional information: Learn more about the Town of Marana Annexation Policy by visiting the Marana Development Services webpage .

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Parks & Recreation Director Jim Conroy to talk about north Marana's shared-use path connection to the Chuck Huckelberry Loop, the future of pickleball, and what residents can expect from future park amenities. Additional information: The section of the Loop path between Twin Peaks Road and El Rio Preserve (on the west bank of the Santa Cruz) will be...

Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with community partner Marana Unified School District (MUSD) Superintendent Dr. Dan Streeter to talk about the future of MUSD and how they are preparing students for their careers post-graduation.