By Jay Taylor | InMaricopa
With all the growth taking place in Maricopa, and thousands more homes on the drawing board, you must wonder if the city can keep up. But the leaders of area utilities say they have the capability and funding to match the city’s explosive growth.
The first requirement for new developments is roads. City manager Rick Horst said they will come as warranted because developers pay the tab for all the streets within a given development. The city may pay for a base level road to get to the development, but those who will benefit from those roads pay for them.