Written by: Taylor Seely and Laura Daniella Sepulveda, Arizona Republic A homeless shelter and services campus slated to be built in southwest Phoenix can now be built, despite desperate pleas from surrounding residents to choose a different location. After four hours of public testimony, the Phoenix Board of Adjustment voted 5-1 to approve a use permit…
By Tom Scanlon, Progress Managing Editor On the way to joining the extraordinary “bed rush” of tall hotels rushing Old Town, a funny thing happened to the Winfield: It went into trusteeship. Though Scottsdale real estate wheeler-dealer David Slattery Sr. stresses that does not equate to bankruptcy, it still hardly sounds like a promising step…
By MacKenzie Brower, Town of Paradise Valley Independent Paradise Valley residents Nickos and Jennifer Kourouglos on Caballo Circle want to add an attached garage to their home, but their property faces distinct hardships. The couple has therefore requested a variance from the Paradise Valley Board of Adjustment to encroach into the 40-foot front yard east…
Facility to be located near corner of North 100th Street and Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard By J. Graber, Scottsdale Independent Despite protests from a few area residents, Headwaters Residential Healthcare Facility will become a reality. The Scottsdale City Council voted unanimously during its Feb. 6 meeting to change the zoning on a 12-acre parcel at…
By Alexandra Hardle for azcentral.com Goodyear is one step closer to having its very own Buc-ee’s Travel Center, Arizona’s first. The Goodyear City Council unanimously approved the necessary rezoning for the project on Monday night. Earlier this month, the Planning and Zoning Commission approved the project. The Texas-based gas station chain has a cult following…
By Chase Golightly for 12News SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — A new luxury hotel opening in Scottsdale is excited to welcome guests in the next few months. However, there are some high-flying ones they would like to keep off the property. “The birds are a real problem,” said attorney John Berry, who is representing Caesars Republic Scottsdale….
BY TOM SCANLON, Progress Managing Editor Caesar’s Republic Scottsdale, an 11-story boutique hotel, hopes its $600-3,000 per night rooms will attract high-flying tourists. But not high-flying birds. In a pun-filled – if not fun-filled – De-sign Review Board meeting, the $110 million hotel’s owner and his attorney asked for a fairly significant change, even though…
By Sam Kmack from AZCentral.com Scottsdale officials voted 5-2 to approve a massive development that will include apartments, restaurants, retail space and office buildings on a derelict property of the abandoned CrackerJax amusement park. The billion-dollar project is called The Parque. It will be owned by George Kurtz, who made his $3 billion fortune as the cofounder…
Ahead of Scottsdale City Council vote, most residents spoke in favor of housing, jobs project would provide By: Ron Davis, Phoenix Business Journal In front of a standing-room-only audience, Scottsdale City Council on Nov. 13 gave the thumbs up to one of the city’s most ambitious redevelopment projects. On a 5-2 vote, Council adopted an…
