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Project Midway data-center campus

Pinal County case PZ-PA-013-25 (Project Midway) would change about 215 acres southwest of Selma Highway and Midway Road from residential to employment use for a data center. The citizens committee voted 15-0 to recommend approval; the board decision is not in the record we retrieved.

At a glance

Jurisdiction
Pinal County, Arizona
Case
PZ-PA-013-25 (major comprehensive plan amendment)
Land
About 215 acres
Parcel
500-12-001B
Change
Moderate Low Density Residential to Employment
Committee
Recommended approval 15-0

What the sources establish

  • The request re-designates about 215 acres from Moderate Low Density Residential to Employment to allow a data center. [1]
  • The land is tax parcel 500-12-001B, southwest of West Selma Highway and South Midway Road, north of Interstate 8. [1]
  • The staff packet says approval would let the applicant begin a rezoning of the 215-acre property. [1]
  • The citizens advisory committee voted 15-0 on September 4 to recommend approval of PZ-PA-013-25 to the Planning and Zoning Commission. [1]

Timeline

  1. 2025-09-04 — Citizens advisory committee votes 15-0 to recommend approval.

Conflicts and corrections

An earlier draft said Pinal County approved the amendment. The packet we retrieved is the staff and committee record, so the final approval is not confirmed here.

What this page does not establish

  • Board of Supervisors decision on the amendment.
  • Rezoning and site-plan approvals.
  • Megawatts, water and power service.

What to check next

  1. Get the Pinal County board action on PZ-PA-013-25.
  2. Check the later rezoning application for the parcel.
  3. Confirm the utility service and water source for the site.