Save the Heart of Reid Park members propose new zoo expansion option
REID PARK EXPANSION G MINOR By Mikala Novitsky | May 3, 2021 at 8:44 PM MST - Updated May 3 at 8:44 PM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Just 24 hours before Mayor Regina Romero and the Tucson City Council discuss the options for the Reid Park Zoo expansion, members of Save the Heart of Reid Park are recommending a new option. Members say the plan could be a win-win for everyone, but officials arenât so sure.
âThis concept will be part of that discussion. I believe it will get a hearing. Of course, until they vote we donât know how it will go, but we are optimistic. Weâre just optimistic that this concept will be well received because it does solve a lot of problems.â Bob Vint, a member of Save the Heart of Reid Park has no doubt the new option will be heard during tomorrowâs council study session, despite coming into play so late.