Town officials say the 27 square miles of land in yellow will be home to thousands of new jobs by 2030. (Town of Queen Creek)
By Mark Moran | Queen Creek Tribune
Planning for the infrastructure needs of a rapidly growing municipality like Queen Creek can be difficult.
But in the early 2000s, town officials worked with Pinal and Maricopa counties’ transportation planners to try and predict what a small but up-and-coming corner of southeast Queen Creek would look like in 2020.
That small corner is expanding faster than even the experts could have imagined and Queen Creek officials are revisiting their prognostications.