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10 road construction projects to start in 2020 in Queen Creek

by Melissa | Nov 26, 2019 | Development, Queen Creek, Transportation

10 road construction projects to start in 2020 in Queen Creek by Richard Dyer | Queen Creek Independent A total of 13 road-construction projects are planned in the Town of Queen Creek in 2020, with three starting before the end of 2019. “There are no roads under...

2020 Census: What is it good for in Apache Junction?

by Melissa | Nov 26, 2019 | Apache Junction, Development, Economy

2020 Census: What is it good for in Apache Junction? Decennial count begins in April by Richard Dyer | Apache Junction/Gold Canyon Independent Getting a complete count of every adult and child in the City of Apache Junction during the 2020 Census helps plan for future...

Belfiore: New homes sales up 44 percent over a year ago; early innings for Pinal growth markets

by Melissa | Nov 26, 2019 | Development, Economy, Real Estate

Belfiore: New homes sales up 44 percent over a year ago; early innings for Pinal growth markets by Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter The volume of new homes sales in metro Phoenix came in 44 percent higher between mid-October and mid-November compared to a year...

Pinal task force trying to balance county water needs

by Melissa | Nov 26, 2019 | Development, Environment, Government

Pinal task force trying to balance county water needs by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa | Maricopa Monitor The Pinal Active Management Area has enough water for the county to grow, but steps need to be taken to make sure there is enough water in the long-term future, the...

Embattled water district an economic boon for Arizona, homebuilders’ study says

by Melissa | Nov 26, 2019 | Development, Environment

Embattled water district an economic boon for Arizona, homebuilders' study says by Tony Davis | Arizona Daily Star A district that recharges renewable water supplies to allow new housing development brings in about $13.4 billion a year in economic benefits, says a...

Marana talks sales tax increase as project costs mount

by Melissa | Nov 25, 2019 | Development, Government, Marana

Marana talks sales tax increase as project costs mount by Kathleen B. Kunz | Tucson Local Media The Marana Town Council is continuing to narrow its choices for future infrastructure projects that would be funded by a potential new and permanent sales tax increase....

Kanavel: An investment in education is an investment in our future

by Melissa | Nov 24, 2019 | Development, Education

Kanavel: An investment in education is an investment in our future by Tim Kanavel, Economic Development Director for Pinal County As the economic development manager for Pinal County, my primary responsibility is to attract new business to our region. From local...

Florence council discusses resuming economic development dept.

by Melissa | Nov 22, 2019 | Development, Florence

Florence council discusses resuming economic development dept. by Mark Cowling | PinalCentral The Town Council will consider a fast-track economic development analysis of the town, at a cost of perhaps $25,000, in preparation for hiring a director and resurrecting the...

Queen Creek council approves updated impact fees

by Melissa | Nov 22, 2019 | Development, Queen Creek

Queen Creek council approves updated impact fees Independent Newsmedia At the Nov. 20 meeting, the Queen Creek Town Council approved updated impact fees. The approved impact fees will be effective Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, according to a release. Earlier this year, the...

Casa Grande council gets update on I-10 widening study

by Melissa | Nov 21, 2019 | Casa Grande, Development, Government, Transportation

Casa Grande council gets update on I-10 widening study by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa | Casa Grande Dispatch The City Council on Monday got an update on the state’s progress on the Interstate 10 widening study between Loop 202 and State Route 387. Greg Byers, a...