Marana plans for decade of growth

by Danyelle Khmara | Tucson Local Media

The Marana Town Council will hold a public hearing and vote on whether to hike development impact fees on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

The push for higher fees comes following the council’s approval of an updated 10-year plan for new water and sewer facilities, streets and parks based on estimated future growth last month.

“Growth pays for the infrastructure moving forward,” said John Kmiec, Marana’s water director. “The current customer shouldn’t have to pay for expanding the system. They’ve already made their payments to the system as needed.”

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