[CPEO-MEF] Surprise (AZ) voters and Luke AFB encroachment

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Surprise voters to decide on home ban
City bars houses encroaching Luke

David Madrid
The Arizona Republic
February 2, 2005

Surprise voters will decide whether to uphold or overturn a City Council 
decision that protects Luke Air Force Base from encroachment.

At issue is the council's rezoning of a 106-acre parcel that bans owners 
from building homes on the land.

The proposition vote is part of the March 8 primary election, but 
Surprise's first mail-in-ballot election allows voters to start voting 
this week, with ballots getting mailed to them as early as Thursday.

In July 2003, the council approved rezoning the 106-acre Kenly Farms II 
from a one-home-per-acre residential development that would have 75 
homes built on it to land uses that are compatible with Luke. The 
property is south of Cactus Road and west of Litchfield Road.

...

For the entire article, see 
http://www.azcentral.com/community/westvalley/articles/0202surpprop0202Z1.html


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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
http://www.cpeo.org

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