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The Payson council closed the book on the splash pad grant boondoggle April 26 on a 6-1 vote to abandon plans to build a million-dollar splash pad in Green Valley
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The Payson council closed the book on the splash pad grant boondoggle April 26 on a 6-1 vote to abandon plans to build a million-dollar splash pad in Green Valley
Once upon a time, Payson dared to plan a comprehensive trails system.
Once upon a time, Payson dreamed of a comprehensive trails system to support its dominant industry — tourism.
The normally smooth process of selling bits and pieces of property after no taxes have been paid on it ran into a few bumps at the March 2 meeting of the Gila County Board of Supervisors. The property is West Grace Lane, off North McLane Road in Payson, and the total lien amount on this parcel is $3,708. Cynthia and Andy Romance submitted a sealed bid for the property with the understanding they would be responsible for the roadâs maintenance as several other property owners use it. The bid submitted was $1,000. One of the property owners is Roy Sandoval, Gila County superintendent of sc...