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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Buckeye public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Merit Buckeye Cotton Gin Industrial Rezone
A 138-acre agricultural property south of Baseline and Turner roads is set to become light industrial, clearing the path for future warehouses or manufacturing facilities that will bring jobs to the area.
Teravalis master-planned community (53 sq mi, up to 130,000 homes)
The biggest decision of the night: a framework that could eventually make northwest Buckeye home to roughly 350,000 people over the next century. Roads, schools, water and parks are all planned through a layered PAD-village-development-unit system, but Commissioner Trupiano pressed hard on whether the area could become a giant cul-de-sac if I-11 and connecting arterials lag behind rooftops.