[Colliers Engineering & Design]
By Pinal Post
Key Points
- 3-0 vote: Florence Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the Skyview Farms PUD amendment on October 2.
- Scale: Expands Skyview Farms to 2,465 acres with 9,975 proposed homes, including 200 acres proposed for annexation.
- Mixed-use: Adds 89 acres of mixed-use zones with at least 25% commercial development.
- Roads: Realigns Cooper Road and adds arterials with three lanes in each direction, 25 miles of trails, and 80 acres of parks.
- Services: Reserves land for a future emergency station.
- Next step: Awaits Town Council approval of the annexation and PUD amendment.
FLORENCE, AZ – The Florence Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously October 2 to recommend approval of a major amendment to the Skyview Farms Planned Unit Development. The proposal would expand the undeveloped master-planned community to 2,465 acres with a proposed 9,975 residential units.
