By Terrance Thornton | Scottsdale Independent
As the relics of indulgence line the streets of Old Town Scottsdale’s entertainment district most days — to the embarrassment of some and welcoming arms of others — the downtown sector of the community continues to be the talk of “The West’s Most Western Town.”
From public safety concerns and code enforcement chagrin to development and density dismay fueling fears over parking spaces, Scottsdale’s leadership expects to host this fall public hearings on what to do to alleviate resident concerns.
But to better understand how an elected leader of City Council sees the issues surrounding Old Town Scottsdale, the Independent reached out to Councilman Guy Phillips. This is what he had to say: