The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved the WhiteTanks-Grand Avenue Area Plan, a growth blueprint for 760 squaremiles on the far western edge of the metropolitan area. One of themain thrusts of the plan is to limit residential development aroundLike Air Force Base, which in turn will limit the need forcommercial projects.

Any further encroachment into the area around the base wouldhave endangered it during the next round of base closures. The basecontributes approximately $2 billion annually to the Valley'seconomy.

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