Title
Amend City Code - Ordinance Adoption - Rezoning Application Z-52-20-4 - Northwest Corner of 7th and Oak Streets (Ordinance G-6812)
Description
Request to amend the Phoenix Zoning Ordinance, Section 601, the Zoning Map of the City of Phoenix, by adopting Rezoning Application Z-52-20-4 and rezone the site from R-3 (Multifamily Residence District) and C-2 (Intermediate Commercial District) to WU Code T3:2 MT (Walkable Urban Code, Transect 3:2 District, Transit Midtown Character Area) and WU Code T5:6 MT (Walkable Urban Code, Transect 5:6 District, Transit Midtown Character Area) for multifamily residential.
Report
Summary
Current Zoning: R-3 (Multifamily Residence District) (2.12 acres) and C-2 (Intermediate Commercial) (2.65 acres)
Proposed Zoning: WU Code T3:2 MT (Walkable Urban Code, Transect 3:2 District, Transit Midtown Character Area) (0.23-acres) and WU Code T5:6 MT (Walkable Urban Code, Transect 5:6 District, Transit Midtown Character Area) (4.54 acres)
Acreage: 4.77 acres
Proposed Use: Multifamily residential
Owner: MBA 7th St, LLC, et al
Applicant: Jimmy McCloskey, Embrey Partners
Representative: Nick Wood, Esq., Snell & Wilmer, LLP
Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to stipulations.
VPC Action: The Encanto Village Planning Committee heard this case on Jan. 11, 2021 and recommended approval, per the staff recommendation with an additional stipulation, by a vote of 11-1.
PC Action: The Planning Commission heard this case on Feb 4, 2021 and recommended approval, per the Encanto Village Planning Committee recommendation with an additional stipulation, by a vote of 8-0.
Location
Northeast corner of Oak and 7th Streets
Council District: 4
Parcel Addresses: 2302, 2320, and 2330 N. 7th St.; and 375 E. Sheridan St.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Mario Paniagua and the Planning and Development Department.