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Pinal County Supervisor Jeff McClure, who represents Maricopa, speaks at Thursday morning s ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Pinal County Complex in town. Photo by Jay Taylor
Life is about to get easier for Maricopa residents with the grand opening of the new Pinal County Administration Building.
Maricopans now can access a variety of county services right here in town that had required driving more than 40 miles to Florence or 20 miles to Casa Grande.
The new county office building, which will be open and operational Tuesday, June 1, will provide comprises two buildings totaling 42,000 square feet at 19955 N. Wilson Ave.
Building 100 will house offices for the assessor, treasurer, recorder, development services and office space for District 4 Supervisor Jeff McClure, who represents Maricopa.
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Mayor Christian Price and the city council Tuesday night approved the sale of land at State Route 238 and North Loma Road to developers proposing a surf park. Photo by Jay Taylor
Maricopa city council Tuesday night unanimously approved the sale of three parcels of land and the lease of another to Mesa-based developers proposing a large water and surf park.
The sale of land at the southwest corner of State Route 238 and North Loma Road involved 18 acres to PRLG Holdings LLC for $1.18 million, 21 acres to Copa Surf LLC for $1.38 million and 20 acres to E Jaicks LLC for $1.30 million. City Manager Rick Horst said ownership of particular parcels was decided by the investment entities.
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The land south of the overpass and east east of John Wayne Parkway is planned for the Maricopa Station development that would include a local market and, perhaps, retail stores, restaurants and hotels. Photo by Bob McGovern
The city made two recent land transactions – one purchase and one sale – as part of efforts to facilitate development.
The purchase of about 15 acres of land – mostly along the Union Pacific railroad tracks just south of the overpass and east of John Wayne Parkway – cost $5.9 million. It was bought from Michigan developer Shaun Ridge LLC.
The city intends to use the land to develop a public market and infrastructure, including streets, utilities and green space, according to the city’s draft capital improvement projects plan. It is intended to spur economic, residential and retail development as part of its plans for Maricopa Station, which encompasses the total acreage south of the overpass where the east side of Honeycutt Av
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