Business Interest
It’s a Pleasure Doing Business Here
A strong business presence is a cornerstone of Laurel’s vision for a vibrant community life. Consider the reasons to bring your business to Laurel:
- Location: The City of Yuma is the third largest metropolitan area in the state of Arizona. It has an international airport, as well as daily rail and bus transportation. It’s had growth of 18.5% between 2000 and 2008, and its temperate climate brings people outside all year long.
- Design flexibility: The innovative principles of traditional neighborhood design provide for a varied, multi-use implementation of the Laurel master plan, which can be adapted or phased based on market demand.
- Status: Laurel is fully approved and ready for implementation.
- Visibility: Laurel is located on the northeast side of Yuma, near the Araby interchange with Interstate 8. Close to 9 million cars pass the Laurel site along I-8 annually.
- Development Team: Landowner/partner Tanimura & Antle was founded in 1982, becoming recognized leaders in the produce industry. Tanimura & Antle has teamed up with Urban Community Partners to develop the vision for Laurel. Urban Community Partners are experts in the visioning and placemaking, financial analysis, project management and entitlement processes it takes to create amazing places. Read more about our Development Team.