COVID-19 News Round-up for July 10
Budget, Policy & Stimulus News Scottsdale Allocates Relief Funds On July 1st, Scottsdale City Council accepted $29,628,014 from the AZCares Fund as part of the BEX
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Arizona Projects 07-10-20
Groundbreakings 1. Builderz Warehouse has broken ground on a new $5M, 40KSF facility at 3156 E. Roeser Road, Phoenix, that will more than quadruple the size of BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for July 7
Budget, Policy & Stimulus News Virus Surge May Force More Business Relief Because more than $130B remains in funding from the Paycheck Protection BEX
Ritz Developer Sues Town, Alleges ‘Shakedown’
By Melissa Rosequist for Independent Newsmedia A lawsuit between Five Star Development — the entity behind the forthcoming Ritz-Carlton Paradise Valley — and BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for June 30
Budget, Policy & Stimulus News State Budget Expecting $700M Hit Arizona’s economy has performed better than anticipated since the start of BEX
Communities Eye Water in Rural Areas
By Bret Jaspers for KJZZ via San Tan Valley Sentinel Central Arizona has been booming — more people, more houses, more need for water. There’s also a long-term BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for June 26
Budget, Policy & Stimulus News Surprise Gets $16M in CARES Cash The City of Surprise recently received more than $16M via the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and BEX
Arizona Projects 06-26-20
Groundbreakings 1. Pacific Hospitality Group and Mortenson recently broke ground on a 238-room, 8-story Hyatt Place hotel in downtown Phoenix. The project is expected BEX
Preliminary CIP Totals Show 6 Percent Increase
By Rebekah Morris for AZBEX The top 10 Capital Improvement Programs (CIP) in Arizona total $22.5B, a 6.01 percent year-over-year increase over last year’s BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for June 23
Budget, Policy & Stimulus News Beyond PPP: Help for Contractors A recent article in ConstructionDive takes a look at federal loans, tax credit and other assistance BEX
Phoenix to Discuss Prevailing Wage Ordinance
Update – According to Eric Froberg with the City of Phoenix and the June 23rd Policy Session meeting agenda, the council is considering whether to invest more than eight BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for June 19
Budget, Policy & Stimulus News Mesa Allowing Permit Extensions Mesa is allowing developers and builders to extend construction and development permits as well as BEX
Arizona Projects 06-19-20
Groundbreakings 1. Concord General Contracting recently broke ground on the new 70KSF campus renovation for the Tempe Academy of International Studies. This project BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for June 16
Budget, Policy & Stimulus News Yuma Extends Permits for Builders Yuma is extending the expiration date of most permits to help developers and those in the BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for June 12
Budget, Policy & Stimulus News Peoria to receive $20M in CARES Act funds The City of Peoria is about to see some financial relief come its way to address the BEX
Arizona Projects 06-12-20
Groundbreakings 1. Pinal County has broken ground on their new 52KSF, five-story Attorney’s Office Building. This new facility will consolidate all County BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for June 9
Budget News Scottsdale CARES Act Allocation Estimated at $29M More than $29M in CARES Act funds may soon be coming to Scottsdale. The municipality has a planned BEX
AZ Construction is Faring Better than Expected
By Rebekah Morris for AZBEX Two major indicators of construction market activity have come out for March/April 2020 and both are surprisingly positive. Total statewide BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for June 5
Policy & Stimulus News Queen Creek Extends Permit, Planning Deadlines The Town of Queen Creek has announced that all Building, Planning, and Engineering permits, BEX
Arizona Projects 06-05-20
Awards & Accolades 1. Sundt Construction, Inc. and its joint venture partner Kiewit continue to earn awards for their work on the Ina Road Traffic Interchange. BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for June 2
Policy & Stimulus News Tucson OKs $96M Crisis Funding Distribution Plan A plan to distribute $95.7M in federal CARES Act funding to help Tucson recover from the BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for May 29
Policy & Stimulus News Gov. Ducey Announces Nearly $600M in Local Relief Funds The Governor’s Office is providing nearly $600M in coronavirus relief and recovery BEX
Arizona Projects 05-29-20
Awards & Accolades 1. Achen-Gardner Construction’s Salt River Siphon Repair Design-Build project for Central Arizona Project (CAP) and Beardsley WRF Solids BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for May 26
Economic News Crisis’ April Housing Market Impact The coronavirus took its toll on metro Phoenix’s housing market in April, but the pandemic is keeping fewer home BEX
COVID-19 News Round-up for May 22
Economic News Experts Fear ‘Credit Infection’ Jim Belfiore of Belfiore Real Estate Consulting and other experts are warning the impacts of unemployment and BEX
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