Board of Supervisors, June 17, 2025
Approves Project Blue data center specific plan and comprehensive plan amendment at Houghton and I-10, 3-2
What happened
Pima County approved the South Harrison Road specific plan and comprehensive plan amendment for Project Blue, a $3.6 billion data center on 290.31 acres at Houghton and I-10 (case P25SP00002), on a 3-2 roll-call vote (Allen and Cano opposed).
- Jurisdiction
- Pima County, AZ
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 17, 2025
- Decisions
- 18 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 3-2
Meeting Summary
Pima County approved the South Harrison Road specific plan and comprehensive plan amendment for Project Blue, a $3.6 billion data center on 290.31 acres at Houghton and I-10 (case P25SP00002), on a 3-2 roll-call vote (Allen and Cano opposed).
Key Decisions (18)
Project Blue data center specific plan and comprehensive plan amendment at Houghton and I-10
Purchase and sale agreement for Project Blue land at Southeast Employment and Logistics Center
Flood control home acquisitions in Bighorn Fire floodplain (items 22, 23, 24)
Flood Control District code text amendment ordinance 2025-FC3
Fireworks permit for Ajo Gibson Volunteer Fire Department July 4th show
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (2)
Project Blue data center
Industrial
Reddington floodplain home acquisition
Residential
Market Signals (6)
Infrastructure
Beale Infrastructure's Project Blue commits to an 18-mile reclaimed water…
Commercial Demand
Multiple economic development bodies cited seven similar data center projects…
Infrastructure
TEP declined to disclose Project Blue's projected energy load and…
Who Spoke (34)
On the record: the chair, 5 councilmembers, 9 staff members, 2 clerks, the applicant's representative, 2 witnesses, and 11 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 2 of 2 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
Contract Tyler Martin and Molly Elizabeth Martin as Trustees of Tyler Martin and Molly… subdivision
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