The Town of Florence will holding two neighborhood meetings to discuss the town’s plans to annex approximately 3,742 acres contiguous to the current Florence corporate limits and within the town’s northwest Planning Area through two separate annexations. The areas under consideration include Magic Ranch, Crestfield Manner, Wild Horse Estates and surrounding areas.
If the annexations are approved, the corporate limits of would increase to nearly 68 square miles from 62.
Both annexation areas are within the town’s Planning Area per the voter-approved 2020 General Plan. Both areas have been previously identified as future suburban residential, commercial and employment growth areas that will benefit from municipal representation and services. In addition, these areas are outside of past boundaries considered for the future San Tan Valley incorporation.
