Goal F: Neighborly Town Feel

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Please read the information below then provide your comments at the bottom of this page by October 31, 2025.

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Cherish and enhance OV’s strong sense of place and neighborly feel.



Goal. The desired result or the envisioned future, answering the question “What do we strive for?”
Policy.The direction or path, answering the question “How are we achieving our goals?”
Action. The specific and measurable steps, answering the question
“What steps do we need to take to achieve our goals?”


Each action includes a timeframe for completion and assigns a responsible department within the Town of Oro Valley to lead its implementation. This information is meant to be somewhat flexible, as priorities for each action may shift based on new guidance and resources. More information about the anticipated timeframe is provided at the bottom of this page.

The following is a list of policies and actions that support the goal and long-term vision for the community.



people and their dogs at an event
Policy F.1. Foster Oro Valley’s strong sense of community through programs, events, and public gathering areas.


purple pinThe following actions will be implemented on an ongoing basis:Department LeadKey Collaborators
57Develop strategies to increase and continue educational, recreational, and community events or programs.

Town Manager’s OfficeParks and Recreation
58Identify suitable locations and transportation options to increase accessibility to Town events.Parks and Recreation

Public Works, Police, CED
59Continue to offer a variety of community-wide events for all ages and families.

Town Manager’s Office, Parks and Recreation




Anticipated Timeframes for Completion:
  • Ongoing. Actions that are continually maintained.
  • Annual. Actions that are implemented on a yearly basis.
  • Short (1-2 years). Actions that have been started or require minimal resources.
  • Medium (3-6 years). Actions that require additional resources or time to complete.
  • Long (7-10 years). Actions that require additional guidance, time, and resources to complete.




Please read the information below then provide your comments at the bottom of this page by October 31, 2025.

If you are viewing this website on a mobile device, please use full-screen mode (landscape).


people buying food at farmer's market

Cherish and enhance OV’s strong sense of place and neighborly feel.



Goal. The desired result or the envisioned future, answering the question “What do we strive for?”
Policy.The direction or path, answering the question “How are we achieving our goals?”
Action. The specific and measurable steps, answering the question
“What steps do we need to take to achieve our goals?”


Each action includes a timeframe for completion and assigns a responsible department within the Town of Oro Valley to lead its implementation. This information is meant to be somewhat flexible, as priorities for each action may shift based on new guidance and resources. More information about the anticipated timeframe is provided at the bottom of this page.

The following is a list of policies and actions that support the goal and long-term vision for the community.



people and their dogs at an event
Policy F.1. Foster Oro Valley’s strong sense of community through programs, events, and public gathering areas.


purple pinThe following actions will be implemented on an ongoing basis:Department LeadKey Collaborators
57Develop strategies to increase and continue educational, recreational, and community events or programs.

Town Manager’s OfficeParks and Recreation
58Identify suitable locations and transportation options to increase accessibility to Town events.Parks and Recreation

Public Works, Police, CED
59Continue to offer a variety of community-wide events for all ages and families.

Town Manager’s Office, Parks and Recreation




Anticipated Timeframes for Completion:
  • Ongoing. Actions that are continually maintained.
  • Annual. Actions that are implemented on a yearly basis.
  • Short (1-2 years). Actions that have been started or require minimal resources.
  • Medium (3-6 years). Actions that require additional resources or time to complete.
  • Long (7-10 years). Actions that require additional guidance, time, and resources to complete.




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