On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, the Gilbert Town Council voted to approve the creation of a subcommittee focused on evaluating the extent of teen violence in Gilbert and concerns from the community. Vice Mayor Scott Anderson and Councilmembers Chuck Bongiovanni and Jim Torgeson were selected to sit on the subcommittee.

Their next steps will be to determine the scope and structure of their work. The subcommittee will meet on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM in the Council Chambers at Municipal Building I (50 East Civic Center Drive).

An update on the subcommittee is scheduled to be provided at the next Council meeting on Tuesday, January 23, 2024.