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Superstition Horsemen's Association, Inc.
Accomplishments
- Continuously representing horse owners' rights to
A.J. City Council and Pinal County government
- Apache Junction now has its own Equine Ordinance
- Maintaining low density (0-1 buildings per acre) within
city limits
- Ensuring square mile section 22 maintains one-acre
minimum lot size
- Section 15 downzoned to one-acre minimum
conventional housing only
- Changing City codes for horse shades in both city
and county, so they are not classified as buildings
which would require severe setbacks
- Allowance in the City code for barbed wire for the
keeping of livestock (not horses)
- Trails exist and stay open through the Apache
Junction and Gold Canyon area
- Expansion of AJ Rodeo Grounds
Did You Know?
- Arizona's horse industry exceeds a billion dollars
annually
- Arizona Pleasure Horse Owners spend an estimated
$500 million on their horses
- Over 50,000 households in Arizona own over
170,000 horses
- Horse Show Events contribute over $40 million every
year
- Arizona Residents contribute over $9 million as
spectators at equine events
Horse people have Power!