Complaints in vain over rapid Quonset hut subdivision south of Tucson
A 30-structure, 60-family quonset hut subdivision is rising near Tucson using former UA Polo Village huts. Ryder G. Smith Enterprises moves huts onto four acres at Old Nogales Highway and Frazier Road. Sixteen huts remain. rental ready in 30 to 60 days. Neighbors decry aesthetics and property devaluation. officials say project complies with county rules and is private with no federal funds.
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The project envisions hut-style housing renting around 50 dollars a month for couples with limited means. Repairs include painting and replacing glass with grass planned for the surrounding area. A swimming pool site may be installed later if conditions allow. Smith notes a similar setup near Luke Air Force Base in Phoenix and hopes to expand if Tucson venture succeeds.
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