Title
Amend City Code - Ordinance Adoption - Rezoning Application Z-103-26-8 - Southwest Corner of 24th Street and Portland Street (Ordinance G-7558) - District 8
Description
Request to amend the Phoenix Zoning Ordinance, Section 601, the Zoning Map of the City of Phoenix, by adopting Rezoning Application Z-103-26-8 and rezone the site from R-3 RI (Multi-Family Residence District, Residential Infill) and C-1 (Neighborhood Retail District) to WU Code T5:3 GW (Walkable Urban Code, Transect 5:3 District, Transit Gateway Character Area) to allow for a daycare, nursery school, or new tenant allowed per WU Code T5:3.
Report
Summary
Current Zoning: R-3 RI (0.79-acres) and C-1 (0.70-acres)
Proposed Zoning: WU Code T5:3 GW
Acreage: 1.49
Proposal: Daycare, nursery school, or new tenant allowed per WU Code T5:3
Owner: Jack Zhang, Fen Investments, Inc.
Applicant/Representative: Stephanie Rowe, RAR Architects
Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to stipulations.
VPC Action: The Central City Village Planning Committee heard this item on September 14, 2026, and recommended approval, per the staff recommendation, by a vote of 11-0.
PC Action: The Planning Commission heard this item on October 1, 2026, and recommended approval, per the Central City Village Planning Committee recommendation, by a vote of 8-0.
Location
Southwest corner of 24th Street and Portland Street
Council District: 8
Parcel Address: 1034 N. 24th Street
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Lori Bays and the Planning and Development Department.