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Florence council approves multiple rezonings, mining permit and equipment purchases; disapproves one electronic sign
Summary
The council approved two rezonings, a conditional use permit to expand mining activity, equipment purchases (UV system, bucket truck), and cooperative asphalt contracts; it denied a proposed electronic-message sign at Fire Station 2 and approved a time-limited lease with the Greater Florence Chamber to operate McFarland State Historic Park.
Florence Town Council on Nov. 18 approved a series of land-use and capital actions and denied a proposed electronic message sign that drew public opposition and council concern.
In land-use actions the council approved Ordinance 775-25 to rezone an approximately 2-acre parcel (Assessor Parcel 202-10-0030) from ranchette to R1-18 to allow future single-family lots; Planning staff noted a Planning & Zoning recommendation of approval (3–1). The applicant, Mitch Clough, told the council he intends to build homes for family members. The council later approved Ordinance 776-25 rezoning multiple parcels south of Hunt Highway and north of the Gila River to Heavy Industrial; applicant counsel Paul Gilbert said the…
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