Business, development around town

A permit was issued to Desert Cedars Equities for construction of Exceptional Healthcare’s 20,750-square-foot office building valued at $6.5 million at 19060 N. John Wayne Parkway. It will be built by BMH As-Built of Texas, a Dallas company specializing in medical, commercial and multi-unit residential construction. In addition, a permit was issued for a wet fire sprinkler.

Kroll Contractors will build a 5,400-square-foot, 8-bay automotive repair facility for Brake Masters at 20400 N. John Wayne Pkwy., a project valued at $900,000. The project will be in Sonoran Creek Marketplace on lots 2 and 3. In addition, the company was granted a permit for $125,000 in tenant improvements.

Walmart, 41650 W. Maricopa Casa Grande Hwy., was granted a permit for a permanent fence/wall around a storage container area to be installed by Rohm Building and Development.

The Maricopa Unified School District will replace a fire pump at Maricopa High School, 45012 W. Honeycutt Ave.

Permits were issued to erect two flagpoles in Tortosa: a 30-foot-tall pole at 18490 Los Gabrieles Way for Starlight Tortosa and a 50-foot-tall pole at 36341 W. San Clemente Ave for the Ashton Woods model home. The installations for CW-Tortosa will be done by ALB Industries.

MPC Residential submitted a request to amend the general land use plan for 493 acres at Anglin Dairy, 22292 N. Green Road (at State Route 238) from a mix of low- and medium-density residential, mixed use and agriculture to master planned community.

The City of Maricopa was granted a permit to haul about 28,000 cubic yards of fill material for use in the Estrella Gin project development at 45654 W. Edison Road, a $65,000 project to be done by T&K Contracting.

Santa Rosa Springs was granted an at-risk grading permit for parcel 4 of its residential community. The $240,960 project will be done by Rhino Contracting.

Permits were issued to Metro RED 1 for mass grading of four sites in The Lakes at Rancho El Dorado. Projects were valued at $1.3 million at 22461 N. Rummler Road, $94,498 at 22461 N. Rummler Road, $54,432 at 22837 N. Rummler Road and $27,276 for parcels 49 and 50 at 21929 N. Rummler Road. Meritage Homes was issued a permit for a $94,498 mass grading project at 21929 N. Rummler Road. All four projects will be done by Otago Development.

DR Horton was granted permits for three office conversions in Palo Brea: 44398 W. Palo Cedro Road, lot 28, from garage to construction office; 44420 W. Palo Cedro Road, lot 27, from garage to sales office and 16765 N. Palo Azul Road, lot 143, from garage to sales office.

Meritage Homes will convert a garage at 40617 W. Sunland Dr. to a construction office in The Lakes at Rancho El Dorado.

A permit for 9-12 attention flags was granted to Meritage Homes’ model home complex re-plat of parcel 15 at Homestead North, 18490 N. Los Gabrieles Way.