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Board approves Mesa de‑annexation and road‑file changes; county says developer will fund intersection widening

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors · March 26, 2026
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Summary

Supervisors approved an annexation from the city of Mesa that allows Maricopa County to expand a roadway footprint for an intersection improvement; county staff said the developer will construct the widening and that added maintenance to the county system is minimal (about $2,000/year). The first road file authorizes property acquisition up to condemnation.

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday approved a de‑annexation from the city of Mesa that will let the county widen an intersection and assume a narrow strip of roadway to support upcoming development.

Jesse Gutierrez, the county’s director of transportation, told the board the developer will perform the roadway widening and related improvements and that the county already owns and maintains most of the roadway. “He’s gonna do the improvements on…

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