Updates

  • BREAKING NEWS!

    Supporters of Save Shalimar – On behalf of the Shalimar Association and Save Shalimar campaign, I am very pleased to share the following information with you. After over 2 years of opposition, the proposal to rezone the Shalimar property and build high-density rentals has been withdrawn by the Developer! This is a major milestone and…

  • Save Shalimar Update May 2026

    Supporters of Save Shalimar – Hard to believe but it has been almost one year since BB Living held their ill-fated neighborhood meetings. Since then, the developer and owner have done nothing. Well almost nothing. They have let the property continue to deteriorate. They have stood by as an entire ecosystem of wildlife has experience…

  • Important Legislation – Action Needed!

    Supporters of Save Shalimar – Senate Bill 1431 is a clear and present danger to Shalimar and essentially any proposed development in any Arizona city. SB1431 will be a state override of local zoning and design control, focused specifically on how homes can look and what cities can require in new residential developments. It will strip…

  • Save Shalimar 2025 Year-in-Review

    Save Shalimar Supporters – On behalf of the Shalimar Association and Save Shalimar Campaign, I want to thank all of you for your continued support to save this precious 44-acre greenspace for all of Tempe. Our supporters come from all over Tempe and beyond. You expect your neighbors to be united as they have much…

  • Save Shalimar Update 10/31/25

    Supporters of Save Shalimar – First – thank you for your continued support of our effort to prevent the destruction of a historic neighborhood and 44-acres of greenspace. Also, a shout out to the heavens as the recent heavy rain may just have saved the hundreds of mature trees from the edge of death. Water…