By Tony Davis | Arizona Daily Star
In the end, whether the 28,000-home Villages at Vigneto will be greenlighted for development may depend on how the courts deal with two key points.
These points have dominated recent debate on the 12,300-acre project in Benson:
First, Vigneto’s developers say they don’t need a federal Clean Water Act permit to develop the site. They say they could and will build the project in a different fashion if they don’t get the permit.
Second, they want the permit anyway.