Zoning & Development – Page 2

Condo tower could be envy of Scottsdale living

February 22, 2016 No Comments

ENVY, the new eight-story luxury condominium tower in downtown Scottsdale located at 4422 N. 75th St…a $47 million building with an elegant blend of New York-meets-Vegas style… Whatever happened to our “Scottsdale Sensitive Design Standards?” Source: Condo tower could be envy of Scottsdale living

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When Chickens Come Home to Roost

December 2, 2015 4 Comments

While I could, I don’t often say, “I told you so.” However, this is one of those times when I will. During the last Scottsdale city council campaign after I announced my council candidate endorsements, I was strongly derided by a couple of ‘friends’ for not endorsing candidates they endorsed AFTER my endorsments. One of […]

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PBJ Business Person of the Year

November 18, 2015 No Comments

Eric Jay Toll writes in today’s Phoenix Business Journal about one of their ten nominees for “Business Person of the Year,” Sharon Harper. Ms. Harper is a real estate developer, having founded “Plaza Cos.” That name may sound familiar to Scottsdale taxpayers. Plaza Cos. is the development partner of ASU Foundation (the real estate development […]