Take Ten: Tell Us How You Want To Shape Oro Valley's Public Safety Future

Residents have told us that Public Safety is critical element of life Oro Valley 
Oro Valley residents have long valued safety within our community. Residents have told us that it is essential that we uphold this commitment over the next decade.  

Four key priorities
Through a series of surveys, meetings, and engaging online discussions, residents identified the following key priorities for public safety:

• Maintain a highly visible police force with quick response times
• Improve traffic, school, and pedestrian safety
• Continue to provide crime prevention programs 
• Be prepared for emergencies like flooding or wildfires

Resident voices are reflected in the community’s next 10-year action plan
The 60% draft plan OV Path Forward plan reflects the voices of residents. The plan establishes goals, policies, and actions that will guide Oro Valley into the future. 

Here are just some ways the plan aims to maintain and improve safety in our community over the next 10 years:

• Increase visibility of police along roadways. 
• Target speeding, red-light violations, and distracted or aggressive driving behaviors to enhance road safety and reduce traffic incidents. 
• Enhance and sustain the school resource officer program to ensure a safe educational environment. 
• Continue and evolve community safety programs based on crime trends and needs. Increase education about emergency preparedness. 

Take Ten... tell us what you think about public safety

It’s time to ensure the draft plan captures the true values and priorities of our residents. And your thoughts are a critical part of shaping these plans. Take ten minutes to tell us what you think about the Public Safety element of the draft plan. Let’s work together to keep our community safe and strong!

And, if you want opine on the other topics and elements please do so.  They are all important visions and action regarding what you want Oro Valley to be in the future. 

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