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Florence council approves rezoning, equipment grants and vehicle purchase; posts notice for possible sales tax increase
Summary
At its Jan. 6 meeting the Florence Town Council approved a rezoning for MDI Rock (ordinance 777‑26), recommended an American Legion bingo license, accepted a $217,784.52 ADEQ grant for asphalt processing equipment, approved purchase of a fire truck for $2,597,240.40, and authorized notices for potential sales tax and code updates.
Florence Town Council on Jan. 6 approved several agenda items in a meeting that combined routine business with a handful of notable approvals.
Rezoning and development: The council approved ordinance 777‑26 to rezone the MDI Rock site at 7309 W. Arizona Farms Road from a planned unit development to a light‑industrial district, with stipulations negotiated between the applicant and neighboring Dobson family. Taylor Earl, attorney for the applicant, said the use will provide landscape rock retail and is a "low traffic generator" that supports future local development.
Community organizations: Council recommended that American Legion Post No. 9 be allowed to apply for a state…
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