Entmt Complex Planned for Downtown Chandler

By Paulina Pineda for The Arizona Republic One of the last vacant, city-owned properties in downtown Chandler will be transformed into the city’s newest entertainment destination. On Thursday, the Chandler City Council unanimously approved a development agreement with LGE Design Build for a 37.5KSF mixed-use development on the NEC of Buffalo Street and Arizona Avenue. […]

2018 Public Works Conference Highlights

By Tasha Anderson for Arizona Builder’s Exchange It’s October, which — in the world of public projects — means the Capital Improvement Plans are out for public viewing, and municipalities are planning for another fiscal year of new construction, expansion and maintenance. It’s also time for the third annual AZBEX Public Works Conference, where attendees […]

Plans Approved for Medical Center Expansion

By Tasha Anderson for Arizona Builder’s Exchange At their June 20 meeting, the City of Chandler Planning and Zoning Commission approved preliminary plans for a new parking garage as part of a $194.8M expansion of the Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center. The whole expansion is expected to sit on a 35-acre site at Dobson […]

Top Capital Programs in Arizona

By Rebekah Morris for Arizona Builder’s Exchange Show me the Money! If looking for opportunities in the Public Works sector, an obvious route is to “follow the money.” Thankfully, public agencies like the State, Counties, Cities & Towns all create an internal planning document, the 5-year (or, sometimes, 10-year) Capital Improvement Plan. The document is […]