 Way back in 2017 Pinal County Open Space and Trails leader Kent Taylor spearheaded the Oracle Park improvement project. Several neighbors got together to offer their perspectives and students from the UA's School of Landscape Architecture were enlisted to help out. Then covid hit and things seemed to go sideways. But Taylor persisted behind the scenes among other things figuring out a funding stream and responding to neighborhoods concerns.  Kent Taylor Backed first by Supervisor Peter Rios, followed by Supervisors Kevin Cavanaugh and Jeff McClure, Taylor's efforts chugged along as plans were formalized and construction contracts bid out.  Peter Rios Then in early March construction crews began showing up. That's when we knew the improvements were for real! Union Yes!  Kaz noted the union sticker on the back bumper right off!  Some of the work  Luis  José
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AuthorKaz and I moved to Oracle in 1979. The house we bought dated to the late 1940s. With little advance knowledge of the place, we set out to build a new life together, intending to settle in and raise a family. 
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