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Maricopa council approves major general-plan amendment to create Industrial Triangle
Summary
The Maricopa City Council voted to amend the city's general plan to reclassify about 716 acres along the Santa Rosa Wash as an employment district, a step city staff and supporters say will attract jobs and keep development local.
The Maricopa City Council voted to amend the city's general plan on Tuesday to reclassify roughly 716 acres in the area south of Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway and north of Porter as an employment land-use district, City Planning Manager Rick Williams told the council.
The change, described in staff materials as the Maricopa Industrial Triangle major general-plan amendment, shifts parcels now designated master-planned community, medium-density residential and open space to an employment designation that allows office, industrial and commercial uses at varying intensities.
City staff and…
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