$40M in Improvements Recommended for Gilbert Parks
By Srianthi Perera for the Arizona Republic Freestone Recreation Center is among the parks and recreation facilities operated by Gilbert. Photo Credit:Nick Oza/The BEX
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Mental Hospitals May Face Stricter Codes in Gilbert
By Parker Leavitt for The Arizona Republic One of two blue prints of a state hospital from 2000 on display at the signing of HB 2019. New institutions in Gilbert may face BEX
2nd Med-Pot Facility Is Closer to Reality in Gilbert
By Parker Leavitt for the Arizona Republic Gilbert is set to get its second medical-marijuana dispensary after the Planning Commission on Wednesday approved a special permit BEX
Higley School Board Approves Asking Voters for $70M Bond Package
By Michelle Reese for East Valley Tribune The Higley Unified School District will ask voters to approve a $70.5M bond question on the November ballot. The bond package will BEX
Mesa Bond Election Looking More Likely
By Gary Nelson for the Arizona Republic Photo Credit: Gary Nelson/The Republic It has been a long time since Mesa voters said “no” when City Hall held out its hand for BEX
Referendum Seeks to Block Higher Bonding Capacity of AZ Schools
By Howard Fischer for Arizona Daily Star Camp Verde High School history teacher Rod Benson walks by part of the roof above his classroom that is buckling. Photo Credit: Tom BEX
Peoria Aims to Speed Building-Plan Permits
By Jackee Coe for The Arizona Republic Peoria plans to launch a pilot program for design professionals to self-certify their building plans as a way to expedite the city’s BEX
Elrus Hires First Employees At Eloy Site, Opens Sept.
By Lindsey Gemme for the Eloy Enterprise After only a couple of weeks on the job in Eloy, General Manager George Schlemmer for Elrus Aggregate Systems has been highly BEX
Payson Schools Need to Expand
By Alexis Bechman for Payson Roundup Payson Elementary School solar panels and garden. Photo Credit: Andy Towle. The Payson Unified School District is reinstituting all-day BEX
The Worse Your Tucson Street, The Less Likely It Will Get Fixed
By Joe Ferguson for the Arizona Daily Star Potholes are a common sight these days along many Tucson streets. This one was at South Fourth Avenue and District Street on the BEX
Gilbert Residents Seem to Favor Special Designation for Downtown
By Parker Leavitt for The Arizona Republic Conceptual renderings for Heritage Marketplace in downtown Gilbert provide an early glimpse of what the project might look like. BEX
Indemnity and Insurance in Arizona: Key Concepts for Owners, Contractors and Design Professionals
By James J. Sienicki and Eric H. Spencer for Snell & Wilmer Accidents and losses unfortunately happen on construction projects. Thus, it is prudent, on the front end of a BEX
Last Chance for Input on Gilbert’s Parks and Recreation Master Plan
By Srianthi Perera for The Arizona Republic Gilbert’s 10-year Parks Master Plan will take an arduous 15 months tocomplete. The town’s master planning for parks and BEX
San Luis Councilman Calls for Street Rebuilding Program
By Cesar Neyoy for Yuma Sun Joe Harper Nearly 60 percent of the streets in San Luis are in urgent need of repair, says a city councilman who is calling on City Hall to BEX
Downtown Chandler Puzzle Coming Together, City Officials Say
By Michelle Mitchell for the Arizona Republic Two new “Downtown Chandler” signs have been installed on Arizona Avenue at Chandler Boulevard andFrye Road. Other signs BEX
Town of Gilbert Considering Changing Zoning Laws
By Nick VinZant for ABC 15 Downtown GIlbert The Gilbert town planning commission is currently looking at adding an arts, culture, and entertainment district to the Downtown BEX
APS Set To Demolish Historic Gas-Manufacturing Building
By Dustin Gardiner for the Arizona Republic Built around 1906, the vacant building originallyserved as part of a gas manufacturing complex,providing fuel for BEX
DMB Brings in Canadian Partner for Eastmark
By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Eastmark Developing 3,200 acres in the East Valley is a bone to be chewed by any builder—even one with the financial BEX
Paving Start on U.S. 89T Detour
By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Earthmovers are getting ready to roll on the repaving of U.S. 89T – also known as Navajo Rte. 20 – southwest of BEX
Mesa Outreach Event for Subs and Suppliers May 22nd
By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Subcontractors and material suppliers wanting to work on Mesa city projects are wanted next Wednesday, May 22. From 8 BEX
Phoenix Roosevelt Row Lots Looking for Uses
By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange The city of Phoenix and the Roosevelt Row Arts District are looking to bring more unique businesses to the downtown BEX
ADOT and EPA Reach Runoff Agreement
By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Stormwater management in Arizona is under tighter controls following an April 22nd agreement between Arizona Department BEX
Mesa Schools Bonds Cost Less Than Planned
By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange The Mesa Unified School District put a $46M bond package up for sale this month. The bonds, representing nearly a fifth BEX
Local Firms Giving Back to the Community
Compiled by AZBEX Staff AZBEX Note: If your firm has made a contribution to the community, send photos and information to Rebekah Morris or Eric Toll at AZBEX, and we’ll BEX
AZBEX Announces Our First-Ever Scrooge Awards
By Eric Jay Toll for Arizona Builder’s Exchange In our lists of opportunities, ADOT, DES and Phoenix all have proposals due the day after major holidays. ADOT and DES BEX
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