AZ Tribal Development Plan Outlines Build-Out Of Prime Real Estate

The Salt River Reservation's plan phases growth along 9 square miles of land adjacent to Scottsdale.

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October 23, 2002, 12:00 PM PDT

By C. Scott Smith


"The connotation is that we will prepare for our future generations through the development of this property," said Claire Miller, spokeswoman for Devco. "This is very valuable land, and we want to make the best use of it."

Thanks to C. Scott Smith

Tuesday, October 22, 2002 in The Arizona Republic

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