Pinal P&Z backs manufacturing project that could reactivate dormant railroad; Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group, represents the case

By Justin Mathews | Pinal Post

Florence, AZ – The Pinal County Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously September 18 to recommend that the Board of Supervisors approve a 1,105-acre manufacturing development. Jordan Rose with Rose Law Group described the project as a facility “which will be one of Pinal County’s largest employers.”

Rose told commissioners the project would benefit from plans to reactivate the dormant Magma Arizona Railroad to serve both the manufacturing facility and Resolution Copper’s filter plant northwest of the site. The development will also trigger construction extending Skyline Drive to Highway 79.

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