Optima is planning to develop the Optima McDowell Mountain Village on the southeast corner of Scottsdale Road and the Loop 101 freeway in Scottsdale. It will include six eight-story concrete-framed apartment buildings containing 1,500 units that will be a mix of rental units and condominiums. The complex will include 31,000 sq ft of commercial space and underground parking. Each building will have a rooftop pool and running track, solar panels and a vertical landscaping system with self-contained irrigation and drainage systems. Construction is expected to start in August. The project is valued at $1 billion. Optima, 7157 E. Rancho Vista Drive, Scottsdale, 85251. DR#22-00556369.