Councilman Sal DiCiccio said Monday that the traditional Independence Day fireworks will be back in Ahwatukee Foothills and take place as planned.
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Phoenix's problem one of expenses, not budget
Fresh off an election victory, Phoenix Councilman Sal DiCiccio is laying out a plan to rein in employee costs, which have ballooned in recent years even as the city cut tens of millions of dollars from its budget. Posted November 26, 2009
Ahwatukee fireworks show a go as fund hits $25,000
A last-minute fundraising push, assisted by Phoenix City Councilman Sal DiCiccio, brought in the last $5,000 the Ahwatukee Foothills Chamber of Commerce needed to schedule the $25,000 show at the Ahwatukee Country Club. Posted June 9, 2009
Plan to renovate Biltmore gets thumbs-up
After months of infighting among neighbors, an advisory panel this week overwhelmingly approved a plan to expand and renovate the Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa in Phoenix. The Camelback East Village Planning Committee voted 15-1 this week to recommend supporting the $300 million project. The rezoning, which allows for up to 300 new hotel rooms, 44 villas and a 26,000-square-foot spa, still needs approval from the Planning Commission and City Council before construction can begin. Posted June 4, 2009