“City denies request to block road on Camelback Mtn.”

Today was the public hearing on the privatization of Valle Vista Road on the south side of Camelback Mountain. Apparently the city denied the resident’s request to gate Valle Vista:

On Wednesday, the city of Phoenix denied a request to privatize Valle Vista Road, which runs east and west along the south side of the mountain and forms a loop connecting 56th Street and Arcadia Drive. The street is a popular destination for drivers, hikers and bikers.

Full article is HERE

Supporters of the road closure have seven days to appeal the decision. If you attended the hearing this morning, we’d love to hear a report – tell us about it in the comments below.