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Barrel District - Meet Vice Mayor Yvonne J. Knaack
Vice Mayor Yvonne Knaack was elected in November 2006 to represent the Barrel District, was re-elected and began her second term in January 2011, and was appointed as Glendale’s first female Vice Mayor in February 2013. She is dedicated to maintaining and improving Glendale neighborhoods. She has worked and owned a business in Glendale since 1970 and has been a resident since 1984. Currently, she is also an agent for State Farm Insurance with a Chartered Life Underwriter designation. Read more | Contact Info |
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Get the Barrel District Network News e-mail Bulletin
Get the latest information about what's happening in the Barrel District and the city of Glendale by visiting the Barrel District Network News page. You can also sign up to receive these newsletters via e-mail. Read more |
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Glendale Water Walk 2013
Vice Mayor Knaack, Glendale Fire, along with an army of volunteers and city staff, took to the streets of Glendale to spread the word about water safety. |
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Vice Mayor Yvonne Knaack Joins Glendale Police
for Announcement of Gang Member Arrests
Glendale Police talk about dealing a major blow to a local street gang by arresting 73 members in a joint effort with the Office of Homeland Security. Vice Mayor Yvonne Knaack discusses how important this effort was to the safety of Glendale residents.
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Vice Mayor Knaack, Councilmembers Open Spring Training at Camelback Ranch - Glendale
Vice Mayor Knaack joined fellow councilmembers along with Mayor Jerry Weiers in greeting the coaching staff for both the Dodgers and the White Sox, Glendale's Spring Training teams, for opening day at Camelback Ranch - Glendale. Click here to view a larger format of the photo from opening day 2013. Watch video |
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Chat with Councilmember Knaack
Join Vice Mayor Yvonne Knaack on Saturday, April 27, in the lobby of the Glendale Main Library, 5959 W. Brown Street, for an open-house style meeting. Vice Mayor Knaack will be available from noon until 2 p.m. to talk to residents, address concerns and answer questions. Representatives from Glendale Police and Code Compliance will be with her to answer questions regarding their departments. Stop by for a few minutes to chat with Vice Mayor Knaack and let her know your thoughts and concerns. Light refreshments will be available. For more information, please call 623-930-2250. |
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Fall 2011 Barrel Broadcast
Click here to download the Barrel District Fall ’11 Newsletter (pdf) |
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National Register of Historic Places
Thunderbird Estates / McDonald Addition subdivision, located between Northern Ave. and Royal Palm Rd. from 57th Dr. to 59th Ave., is the first Barrel District neighborhood to become eligible to be placed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nomination was considered by the State Historic Site Selection Committee in late January. At that time the committee recommended to the State Historic Preservation Officer that the nomination be sent to the Keeper of the National Register. The Keeper makes the final determination to list or reject the nomination on the National Register. 48 properties were nominated as typifying the Ranch House of Post World War II. |
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Boards and Commissions Vacancies
Click here to view board and commission vacancies in the Barrel District as well as throughout the city. |
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Barrel District Amenities
Glendale's Barrel District is
a beautiful area in the central section of Glendale, that includes the Sahuaro Ranch Park and more than a dozen other great recreation spots. Visit the amenities page to find out where parks and important city facilities in the area are located. Read more |
