Mark Edelman, AICP

20 yrs of Arizona land planning/development experience: rightsized water/wastewater/drainage; rezoning/GenPlan amendments; annexation; legal agreements.

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How ironically appropriate on the #DayOfTheDead that my undergrad alma mater would be taking to social media to defend this #mausoleum of a dorm proposal. On the positive side, it can probably converted to a #Supermax prison with…https://t.co/1v1iT85dFA https://t.co/xgQz2EDHJW

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#HappyFriday... we've made it to #LaborDayWeekend & the final installment of the weeklong #Historic #AZ #Photo #Guesser series!! I'm closing with a total giveaway, that while not in AZ & is probably a very familiar place for many 'Zonies. (It's also just…https://t.co/yhRABrxibk

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It’s #Thursday night/ #Friday eve and we’re on the cusp of #LaborDayWeekend! Today’s photo is #PHX #SkyHarborAirport (image source: https://t.co/h2P3i4cSX6) and based on the planes, the crowds and the vehicles in the parking lot, I’m guessing this is post…https://t.co/AhTzIhBfbK

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Happy #TBT! This week the #Historic #AZ #Photo #Guesser has been featuring old photos of “Places you’ll find ‘Zonies over #LaborDayWeekend!”

Opened in 1928, it survived its original owner’s bankruptcy, was purchased for public use from its 2nd private ow…https://t.co/xLYWJ7Yiis

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It’s #Wednesday night and we’re on the downhill run to #LaborDayWeekend! This morning’s #photo #guesser is the “junction” that the City of Apache Junction is named for. According to the photo’s source, my outstanding colleague & AJ City Manager Bryant Pow…https://t.co/ZLy7cxHGKx

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It’s another installment of the #AZ #Historic #Photo #Guesser & “Places you’ll find ‘Zonies over #LaborDayWeekend!”

#Wednesday (3 days) – You could find yourself here in search of the old west or a #legend, or be on your way to #lakes, #mountains or #wil…https://t.co/hrnGzXgERw

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It’s #Tuesday night and we’re one day closer to the #holiday weekend! This morning’s #photo #guesser is “The Island” at #AZ’s #LakeHavasu. The image source is https://t.co/GTRalIeYau. Based on various other accounts and photos, I’m guessing this is around…https://t.co/I9M7HKUDoj

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Welcome to the #Historic #AZ #Photo #Guesser & more “Places you’ll find #Zonies over #LaborDayWeekend!”

#Tuesday (4 Days left) – You can’t keep people away now, but during its first years this was a #military landing field & R&R camp mainly reached by #A…https://t.co/I2b4dDrzml

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Congrats on surviving #Monday! The subject of this morning’s #photo #guesser is #PicachoPeak, it’s surrounding #state #park and the always popular #Bowlin's travel centers - subject of an infinite number of “can we stop at Dairy Queen?” requests over the…https://t.co/Gg3eM0y5JP

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It’s a special weeklong edition of the #Historic #AZ #Photo #Guesser! The theme all week is “Places you’ll find ‘Zonies over #LaborDayWeekend!” (not all will be in #AZ!) I’ll post the image in the AM, and reveal place, approx. date & image source in the P…https://t.co/Nn5PkfmIVu

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Happy #Friday and welcome to the #Historic #AZ #Photo #Guesser reveal! Roads in the #Phoenix #metro that deviate from the #PLSS Section line grid really stand out, and this is one. It's the #I10-#Chandler Blvd (Williams Field Rd) TI. I-10 stretches SSE to…https://t.co/uQYoQkHuKq

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While I'm prepping for a special weeklong #LaborDay edition of the #Historic #AZ #Photo #Guesser next week, here's a special edition to meet Will Novak, CNU - A's request for a tough challenge! I'll even give y'all a boost: it's 1969, in the #Phoenix #met…https://t.co/yDG1XAGDw4

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Congrats to #BelaFlor Holdings LLC, winning bidder for this 65-ac #freeway #frontage parcel @ NEC Signal Butte & US 60 in #MaricopaCounty/ #Mesa #Planning Area! 2 bidders, 14 bids. Winning bid was almost $3M over appraised value @ $13.5M!! #AZ #StateLand…https://t.co/P7iOPNrrbH

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Happy #Friday! Yesterday's #historic photo #guesser is #DT #Glendale #AZ viewing east from the "6-points" intersection of 59th, Grand & Glendale avenues. Image source is https://t.co/nwymAteWWR, which gives 1950 as the date. Closest #MaricopaCounty aerial…https://t.co/l0vrU7wPkb

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This #TBT photo series has gotten more positive feedback than I could've imagined, so here's the next #Historic #AZ photo #guesser! Where and when was this image taken? (Hint: I may need some help from Jon Froke to provide the correct date) Have fun every…https://t.co/CofEJNLjwF

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House for Sale: $1030/SqFt or $120K/Front Foot. There's no "front" door, but you do get a private deck w/a harbor view! Unfortunately, the commute wouldn't work for me & financing might be a stretch... https://t.co/eDsxWHfLTY

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#Tucson grew by 400 acres this week w/the #annexation & #MixedUse #PAD #rezoning of #AZ #StateLand @ SEC Alvernon & Valencia! Congrats to all involved!! Jon Froke Karen Dada, AICP Keri Silvyn Robert Longaker III, PLA, AICP Mike Czechowski Lazarus & Silvyn…https://t.co/6o2nAeklmI

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All 4 classic elements will be present again for this year's https://t.co/W56nTZln8w with the return of Walter Productions' choreographed #fire displays: 11/5-14/21!! Salt River Project Scottsdale Public Art City of Scottsdale https://t.co/OJCZUMRs5I

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Thx for your sleuthing & memories - you all put me though my paces this time! Yes, it's #DT #Tempe and the #ASU (ASC) campus. Photo source: https://t.co/0YY67aEZIh. I'm going with #1951 as the date, since Assessor's records show some of the #University Es…https://t.co/WERSjxRlZU

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It's #TBT & time for another #historic #AZ #photo #guesser! "Where" shouldn't be too tough, but approx. "when" was this oblique aerial view taken? Enjoy & watch for answers, annotated photo & source credit tomorrow! https://t.co/VIpDLBq7OP