APS Substation Land Sale and Electrical Easements in Peoria Innovation Core
Summary
The city rezoned 7,341 acres of land around Lake Pleasant and Lone Mountain Parkways into a Planned Community District. This massive master plan aims to attract high-tech manufacturing and employment while protecting open space and managing transitions near existing homes.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Generates millions in future economic investment, job creation, and land sales for the city and state trust fund.
Peoria residents and businesses seeking local high-tech job opportunities and balanced regional growth.
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Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council Meeting - Jun 16, 2026
The city sold 10 acres of land in the Peoria Innovation Core to APS for a new electrical substation and granted underground utility easements to power growing advanced manufacturing and industrial projects like Amkor.
City Council Meeting - Apr 21, 2026
The city is transferring $3.4 million to cover higher-than-expected costs for an APS power line extension serving the Peoria Innovation Core. Officials stressed that the city will be fully reimbursed through future land sales and state land auction proceeds, while the upfront work speeds up development.
City Council Meeting - Mar 24, 2026
The city rezoned 7,341 acres of land around Lake Pleasant and Lone Mountain Parkways into a Planned Community District. This massive master plan aims to attract high-tech manufacturing and employment while protecting open space and managing transitions near existing homes.
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