SW Valley cities map own courses for reopening
Photo courtesy: City of Goodyear By Kelly O’Sullivan | Independent Newsmedia There will be no cookie-cutter reopenings for Southwest Valley municipalities. The cities of Buckeye, Goodyear and Litchfield Park are all going at their own pace as officials implement plans to reopen public buildings and other facilities that closed in March when Gov. Doug Ducey […]
Read More →Buckeye second-fastest growing city in U.S.
[SUBMITTED PHOTO]A list of the 15 fastest-growing cities, percentage-wise, released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows Buckeye at second on the list. Goodyear is No. 14 on the list./Daily Independent Daily Independent The U.S. Census Bureau just released new population estimates for the past decade, showing Buckeye is the second-fastest growing city, on a percentage […]
Read More →Buckeye adopts a plan to find more water as city rapidly expands
By Joshua Bowling | The Republic Buckeye leaders recently approved a plan that outlines the city’s current water supplies and how much the suburb some 40 miles west of Phoenix needs to acquire to grow sustainably. Buckeye, the fastest-growing city in the U.S., doesn’t have the water it needs to meet its loftiest population projections. It has relied since […]
Read More →Walton sells 290 acres in Buckeye master plans
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Villa Capri Mobile Home Park in the property purchases.) AZRE | AZBigMedia Walton, a real estate investment and land asset company with $3.8 billion under management and administration, has sold 290 acres in the Mystic Vista and Vista Bonita masterplans located in Buckeye, Ariz. MPC Developments, LLC has purchased 145 acres […]
Read More →10-year Buckeye City Council member resigns to run for mayor
By Joshua Bowling | The Republic Buckeye City Councilman Eric Orsborn resigned from the City Council on Thursday to run for mayor. Orsborn resigned just days before the April 6 deadline to officially run for office on the Aug. 4 ballot. Mayor Jackie Meck, a political mainstay in the southwest Valley, announced earlier this year that he would not […]
Read More →Buckeye doesn’t have water it needs. City working on a plan.
By Joshua Bowling | The Republic Buckeye, some 40 miles west of Phoenix, is the nation’s fastest-growing city, but it doesn’t have the water it needs to keep up with its rapid growth. The City Council on March 17 will vote on a plan that officials see as a step toward securing the city’s water future. […]
Read More →Buckeye looks at intersection improvements
By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter The Buckeye City Council will consider transportation infrastructure improvements plans at its meeting today. Buckeye is considering approving a $476,000 project to improve the intersection at Indian School Road and Jack Rabbit Trail. New left-hand turn lanes will be added as part of the improvements. The project […]
Read More →Buckeye is the nation’s fastest-growing city. But it doesn’t have the water to keep it up
File photo By Joshua Bowling | Arizona Republic Mike Ingram looks at raw desert west of the White Tank Mountains, some 40 miles west of Phoenix, where brush clings to brown soil and cactuses stretch toward blue sky, and envisions tens of thousands of homes. Ingram, founder and chairman of Scottsdale-based El Dorado Holdings, manages the ambitious Douglas Ranch master-planned community […]
Read More →$2.9 million deal for Buckeye school
By Tom Scanlon | West Valley View Buckeye is the fastest-growing city in the United States. With about 30% of the Buckeye population under 19, it means a sharp demand for schools. Enter Edkey Inc., also known as Sequoia Charter Schools. Edkey recently purchased 9 acres in Buckeye Parkway Center on Verrado Way, just south […]
Read More →Buckeye approves economic development grants to help improve commercial properties
By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter The city of Buckeye has approved economic development grants to help property owners improve four commercial properties. The grants are part of Buckeye’s Economic Development Catalyst Program aimed at helping improve properties in the Wet Valley city. The Buckeye City Council approved four grants totaling $106,250 at […]
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