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• Public Forum - Kettenbach Development Update - March 1, 2008

• "Cannot Block Development" Letter to editor, GV News, Feb. 8, 2008

• Appeal to Planning and Zoning regarding approval of the Conservation subdivision.

• Kettenbach development project in Madera Canyon NOT a "done deal." Click here to read article.

• Kenn Kaufman takes a stand on development in the bajada below Madera Canyon. Read his article reprinted here from Bird Watchers Digest.

• Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords prepared to take action to help protect the grasslands below Madera Canyon from Development. Read her speech at the Grand Opening of the Bud Gode Interpretive Nature Trail for details.

• Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords keynote speech is highlight of the Grand Opening of the Bud Gode Interpretive Nature Trail Oct. 13 - click here for details.
• Pima County Design Review Committee postpones review of Kettenbach cluster-plan

• Letter from Attorney Richter to the DRC explaining why the Kettenbach plan does not fit the cluster development option - click to read

• DRC Meeting September 20, 2007 - click for details

• June 22, 2007 - The DRC endorsed the cluster option for Madera development

• Response to the DRC decision from Luis Calvo, Chair of the Defenders of Madera Canyon

• Design Review Committee Hearing, June 21, 2007

• Results of Fund Raising Event - Mar 30, 2007

• Madera Developer Fights Back March 25, 2007

• Design Review Committee Hearing Results March 15, 2007

• Archaeological Study of the Grasslands (with photo)

• Public Update on Activities to Save the Grasslands - March 10, 2007

• Photos of the Grasslands Feb 9, 2007