Mayor Elaine Scruggs Elected To Represent State Association On Regional Water Issues

GLENDALE, Ariz. – Glendale Mayor Elaine Scruggs is the new chair of the Arizona Municipal Water Users Association (AMWUA).

As chair of AMWUA, Scruggs will represent Valley cities on regional water issues before the state and federal government.

AMWUA was established by Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Goodyear, Mesa, Peoria, Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe to assist member cities in water resource management policy development that requires a coordinated effort among Valley cities.

Scruggs was elected to a one-year term.

In addition to her new responsibilities with AMWUA, Scruggs also serves on the Board of Directors of Valley Metro and just completed a two-year term as Chairman of the Maricopa Association of Governments’ Transportation Policy Committee, which is guiding transportation planning and investments throughout Maricopa County for the next 20 years. She also serves on the executive committee of the League of Arizona Cities and Towns.

Scruggs has been the mayor of Glendale since 1993.

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June 29, 2006
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