id	author	title	date	pages	extension	mime	words	sentence	flesch	summary	cache	txt
iguana-17476	Wiewandt, Thomas	The Sweetwater Strategy: Saving Habitat at the Grassroots Level	2005	9	.pdf	application/pdf	4486	183	52	Sweetwater Timeline June 2000 Tucson Mountains Committee (TMC) prepares report identifying Sweetwater as the largest remaining tract of undeveloped land in the eastern Tucson Mountains March 2001 Community members meet with county supervisor and are directed to prepare a detailed report and to talk with the Trust for Public Land (TPL) to solicit their support in acquiring the property July 2001 TPL meets with county supervisors, the county administrator, and the Tucson Mountains Association (TMA) and agrees to assist the county and community in efforts to secure Sweetwater September 2001 TMA Sweetwater Preserve Committee completes report and presents it to county supervisors, the National Park Service, and the Arizona congressional delegation October 2001 Began ongoing process of soliciting endorsements from diverse community, environmental, and governmental organizations; in all, 52 endorsements were secured, including: National Park Service, Arizona Sonoran Desert Museum, Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection, Pima Trails Association, Southern Arizona Hiking Club, Neighborhood Coalition of Greater Tucson, Tucson Pima County Historical Commission, Sierra Club, Tucson Mountain Riders, Arizona Daily Star November 2001 TPL begins negotiations with the landowners to secure an option for the potential acquisition of Sweetwater August 2002 This and all other boxed items were excerpted from the Sweetwater Preserve and Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan, prepared by the Tucson Mountains Association Sweetwater Preserve Committee, September 2001.	cache/iguana-17476.pdf	txt/iguana-17476.txt