Arizona
Casino Depends on Votes
As reported by the East Valley
Tribune: "A 15-story hotel casino could
rise just east of Scottsdale's border if voters
in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
approve a change to building height restrictions.
"If
successful, the Dec. 19 ballot initiative would
allow construction of a new structure to replace
the two metal tents that house Casino Arizona
at Talking Stick, on Indian Bend Road east of
Loop 101.
"It
also would allow for buildings as tall as six
stories, or 80 feet, along the freeway.
"…Casino
Arizona CEO Jon Jenkins said the Indian Bend
tents, which opened in 1999, are nearing the
end of their useful lives…"
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