Princess resort’s benefit to city questioned

Scottsdale residents have questioned whether the 99-year land lease for the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess resort still benefits residents. Photo Kimberly Carillo / Scottsdale Progress

By Wayne Schutsky | Scottsdale Progress

Aerial photos of the land around Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard and Scottsdale Road from 1979 show a barren desert landscape with little development.

Fast forward to today and the bustling area is packed with residential, commercial and industrial sites with only a few pockets of empty state land remaining.

Scottsdale officials helped jump-start that development in the 1980s when it sought a developer to build a first-class resort on city-owned land in the area to support what would become the nearby TPC Scottsdale Golf Club.

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