PORA Advocacy
Advocating For The Issues That Matter Most.
PORA Advocacy is dedicated to protecting the quality of life, property values, and interests of Sun City West and surrounding community residents. We serve as the community's voice by monitoring local, county, state, and utility issues, educating residents on matters that affect them, and advocating for responsible decisions that preserve our community.
Through collaboration with elected officials, government agencies, and community partners, PORA ensures residents have a strong, unified voice on the issues that matter most.
We Advocate For:
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Responsible Growth that protects our community character and infrastructure
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Utility Accountability by representing residents on water, electric, and gas rate cases
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Government Relations with local, county, state, and federal officials
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Transportation & Infrastructure improvements that prioritize resident safety and mobility
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Property Value Protection through proactive advocacy on development and community issues
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Legislative Monitoring to identify and respond to bills affecting homeowners and active adult communities
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Resident Education through public forums, town halls, and timely updates
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Community Partnerships with neighboring communities and advocacy organizations
Your voice matters. Join PORA and become part of a growing network of residents working together to protect and strengthen the future of the West Valley.
Current Priorities
Active Advocacy Issues
Utilities
EPCOR Water Rate Case
Access to safe, reliable, and affordable water is essential to every resident of Sun City West.
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APS Power Rate Case
For many Sun City West residents, electricity powers more than lights and appliances.
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Southwest Gas Rate Case
Southwest Gas has filed a 2026 General Rate Case requesting approval for a $101 million annual revenue increase.
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155th/303 Interchange
PORA advocates for transparency and resident involvement in ADOT's planning for the proposed interchange.
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BNSF Intermodal Project
PORA opposes the proposed BNSF Intermodal Facility due to its expected impacts on traffic, air quality, noise, safety, and property values.
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Data Center Impact
PORA is evaluating how proposed data center developments could affect infrastructure, utilities, traffic, and water resources.
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