Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Casa Grande public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in development
Vista Estates PAD Major Amendment and Smaller Lot Sizes
The commission recommended approval for a major PAD amendment on 321 acres at Selma and Henness, allowing smaller 35-foot and 45-foot wide residential lots to meet modern market demands for affordable housing.
Colliers Engineering Data Center Campus Approval
A massive 954-acre data center campus was approved with on-site natural gas fuel cell power generation and a strict 300-acre-foot annual water cap. Residents expressed strong concerns regarding regional water depletion, grid impacts, and potential heat island effects.
Commercial Development
Casa Grande city planners are looking at a massive 954-acre data center plan that includes its own dedicated power generation and battery storage. If approved, it's going to be a huge addition to our local infrastructure and tech footprint.
Development Impact Fees
Casa Grande is looking to bump up fees on new construction to help pay for the roads, pipes, and other infrastructure needed to keep up with the city's booming growth. Basically, they want to make sure new builders chip in their fair share so taxpayers aren't left footing the entire bill.
Cellular Tower Installation at North Operations Center
The city approved a lease agreement with Anthemnet, Inc. to install a cellular tower at the North Operations Center, improving local wireless infrastructure.