Quick Links
Petition for Declaratory Judgment
The Long-Awaited Desert Discovery Center Proposal Report
- McDowell Sonoran Preserve Map
- City Charter – Preserve on line or the Preserve part in PDF.
- Preserve Ordinance
- Phase I Report, (ConsultEcon Inc.)
- Phase II Feasibility Report (Swayback Partners, 11/9/2010)
- Phase II Study City Council Presentation (11/9/2010)
- City Council approval of Phase III committee recommendations, includes all those recommendations
- Alternate Site analysis (Swayback Partners – May 1, 2013)
- City Council Action Report 1/11/2016, where DDCS was given the contract to do yet another design
- Public meeting Presentations, April 20 and 21, 2016
- Places Consulting 5 Year Strategic Plan
Historical Documents
| Year | Event |
| 1986 | Original DDC Concept @ PPP |
| 1993 | Desert Task Force Study |
| 1994 | Voter Survey 1994 |
| 1997 | Desert Sub Committee Report |
| 1998 | Voter Survey 1998 |
| 1999 | Langdon Wilson Report |
| 1999 | Access Areas Report |
| 2000 | Preserve Ordinance |
| 2006 | Nichols Tourism Group & Weddle Gilmore study |
| 2006 | City Business Plan for DDC |
| 2007 | MUMSP for Gateway approved |
| 2008 | ConsultEcon Report |
| 2010 | Swaback Partners Report |
| 2010 | Swaback Partners Presentation |
| 2012 | City Attorney opinion to MSPC |
| 2012 | RFP for Operator |
| 2013 | Places Consulting 5 year plan |
| 2013 | Alternate site report (Swaback Partners) |
| 2015 | RFQ for design and operation |
| 2015 | DDCS Response |
| 2016 | DDCS Contract
DDCS Public Meeting Comment Cards |