By Wayne Schutsky | Scottsdale Progress
For Scottsdale, 2019 will be partly remembered for a trifecta of controversial new developments downtown and voter approval of the city’s first major municipal bond package in nearly two decades.
Longtime residents also said goodbye to an iconic Scottsdale leader and some of the city’s most-beloved restaurants and retailers this year.
Here are some highlights as the city prepares for 2020:
Bond election
Voters approved three bond questions totaling $319 million on Nov. 5 – the single largest bond approval in Scottsdale since 2000.
