A proposal to bring 1,000 residential units and up to 50,000 square feet of retail to city-owned land in downtown Mesa will likely get the council’s green light.
The 25-acre site on the southwest corner of Mesa and University drives has sat dormant for decades after numerous failed attempts to develop it.
But Mesa City Council in last week’s study session directed staff to finalize a developer’s agreement and a purchase contract with Culdesac for the so-called Site 17. Staff anticipated bringing both to council for approval sometime this spring…