Glendale, AZ - Yucca District

	Yucca District - Meet Councilmember Samuel Chavira Councilmember Samuel “Sammy” Chavira was elected in November 2012 to represent Glendale’s Yucca District and began his term on January 15, 2013. Read more \| Contact Info

	Get the Yucca Weekly Update e-mail Bulletin Get the latest information about what's happening in the Yucca District and the city of Glendale by visiting the Yucca Weekly Update page. Sign up to receive these newsletters via e-mail. Read more

	Yucca District Meeting – May 16 Councilmember Sam Chavira will be hosting his first district meeting at Desert Mirage Elementary School at 6:30 p.m. in the school’s cafeteria. Chavira will be joined by Glendale Fire Chief, Mark Burdick, Interim Police Chief, Debora Black and representatives from the Gateway Patrol Division, Assistant Code Compliance Director, Paul Hernandez and Financial Services Executive Director, Sherry Schurhammer. This will be an opportunity for residents to hear updates on district and city-wide services as well as to bring forward concerns and questions. Light refreshments will be available. Please call 623-930-2250 for more information or to request special accommodations.

	Councilmember Chavira Joins Glendale Firefighters for Special Training The Glendale Fire Department recently put the mayor and councilmembers through the paces at the Glendale Regional Public Safety Training Facility. Check out their training session in this video - watch now.

	Councilmember Chavira Joins Fellow Councilmembers, Mayor to Open Spring Training at Camelback Ranch - Glendale Councilmember Chavira 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

	Chocolate Affaire 2013 Plein Air Art Contest Judging Councilmember Chavira, fellow councilmembers and Mayor Jerry Weiers selected the winner of this year's Chocolate Affaire 2013 Plein Air Art Contest. See the winning entry and the festivities with this exclusive video. Watch video

	Boards and Commissions Vacancies Click here to view board and commission vacancies in the Yucca District as well as throughout the city.

	Yucca District Amenities Glendale's Yucca District is a beautiful area in the western section of Glendale that is home to the University of Phoenix Stadium and includes more than a dozen great recreation spots. Visit the amenities page to find out where parks and important city facilities in the area are located. Read more