Title
Amend City Code - Ordinance Adoption - Rezoning Application Z-42-23-7 - Approximately 1,700 Feet South of the Southeast Corner of 63rd Avenue and Baseline Road (Ordinance G-7198)
Description
Request to amend the Phoenix Zoning Ordinance, Section 601, the Zoning Map of the City of Phoenix, by adopting Rezoning Application Z-42-23-7 and rezone the site from CP/GCP (Commerce Park/General Commerce Park Option) to C-2 HGT/WVR DNS/WVR (Intermediate Commercial, Height Waiver, Density Waiver) and C-2 (Intermediate Commercial) to allow multifamily residential on the north portion of the site and a public school on the south portion.
Report
Summary
Current Zoning: CP/GCP
Proposed Zoning: C-2 HGT/WVR DNS/WVR (21.75 acres) and C-2 (15.10 acres)
Acreage: 36.85
Proposed Use: Multifamily residential (north) and public school (south)
Owner: Laveen Baseline, LLC
Applicant/Representative: Wendy Riddell, Berry Riddell, LLC
Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to stipulations.
VPC Action: The Laveen Village Planning Committee heard this case on Oct. 16, 2023, and recommended approval, per the staff recommendation with modifications and additional stipulations, by a vote of 5-4.
PC Action: The Planning Commission heard this case on Nov. 2, 2023, and recommended approval, per the Addendum A staff report, with a modified stipulation, by a vote of 9-0.
Location
Approximately 1,700 feet south of the southeast corner of 63rd Avenue and Baseline Road
Council District: 7
Parcel Address: 8207 S. 63rd Ave.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Alan Stephenson and the Planning and Development Department.