12 News Verify: ‘Disney in the Desert?’

by William Pitts | KPNX 12

The team behind a development that’s been billed as a Disney World-like destination resort in Casa Grande is saying it never intended to raise expectations that high.

Alan Segall said Wednesday his company, The Block Sports, was referencing Disney World as an example of the potential for development. Planning documents the company filed with the city of Casa Grande say the town is poised for a boost in popularity, similar to Orlando before Disney built the park.


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