Mesa’s Waypoint Office Complex to Get Extra Building
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX The Waypoint Office Complex in Mesa is getting its fifth building at the SWC of north Alma School Road and Bass Pro Drive. Developer, Lincoln Property Company has requested Design Review board review and approval for the proposed three-story office building, known as Waypoint 5, along with “associated site development and landscape design,” according to the project’s […]
Boeing Plans Fabrication Center in Mesa
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX The world’s leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, defense, space and security system and largest aerospace company is planning to build a new fabrication center at the NEC of Greenfield and McDowell Roads in Mesa. The Boeing Company submitted plans to the City of Mesa and is requesting site plan approval and a […]
More Multifamily Planned for Eastmark
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX A new Class A, luxury multifamily development is being proposed within the Eastmark Planned Community District in Mesa. The +/- 14.02-acre site is currently undeveloped and is located at the SEC of Ellsworth Road and Point 22 Boulevard at 5029 South Ellsworth Road, in a Mixed-Use Community character area of the city’s […]
Mesa P&Z OKs New Medical Office Building
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX The City of Mesa recently approved plans for a new 45.8KSF medical office building and clinic at its February 12th Planning and Zoning meeting. The applicant and architect on the project, Surgery Center Services of America, on behalf of developer, LMAD Development LLC, requested site plan approval for the currently […]
4 of 6 Mesa High Schools Overcrowded
By Christopher Boan for East Valley Tribune Four of Mesa’s six high schools are so overcrowded the district may have to consider building a new one, according to a master plan introduced to the Mesa Public Schools Governing Board last week. The report by Alpha Facilities Solutions also said the overall condition of many schools […]
Fat Cats Entertainment Coming to Queen Creek
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX On the heels of the recently completed Fat Cats Family Entertainment Center at Longbow Marketplace in Mesa earlier this month, FatCats Entertainment is planning another center in Queen Creek. The project, to be located at the NWC of Riggs Road and Ellsworth Road, was approved at the Town of Queen […]
195 Single-story Rental Community
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX New York-based, GTIS Partners is requesting a site plan review with the City of Mesa for the development of a new single-story, for rent community within the Cadence at Gateway Planned Community District. The project, dubbed Cadence Multifamily, will be located on approximately 17 acres of undeveloped property east of […]
Enough Junky Buildings, Mesa Decides
By Gary Nelson for East Valley Tribune Back in the day when Mesa first appointed a citizens advisory panel to evaluate the appearance of new buildings in the city, they named it the Design Review Advisory Board. The acronym – DRAB – may have been unfortunate, but city officials admit it could describe a lot […]
State Route 24 Expanding in East Valley
By Alison Steinbach for The Arizona Republic The Arizona Department of Transportation plans to extend State Route 24 in southeast Mesa, given its proximity to the growing Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport region. The plan is to add another five miles to Ironwood Drive in Pinal County. State and federal agencies are finalizing design plans, and road […]
Mesa OK’s New 244-unit Multifamily Development
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX Scottsdale-based multifamily housing developer, Greenlight Communities is planning another “Cabana” brand multifamily development – this time in Mesa – called Cabana on Power Road. The City of Mesa recently approved a rezoning request at the site located south of the SEC of Williams Field Road and Power Road at its […]