Title
Amend City Code - Ordinance Adoption - Rezoning Application Z-68-24-8 (Venue on Washington PUD) - Approximately 220 Feet West of the Northwest Corner of 16th Street and Washington Street (Ordinance G-7457) - 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-68-24-8 and rezone the site from C-3 (General Commercial) to PUD (Planned Unit Development) for an event venue and uses permitted in WU Code T5:5.
Report
Summary
Current Zoning: C-3
Proposed Zoning: PUD
Acreage: 0.76
Proposal: Event venue and uses permitted in WU Code T5:5
Owner: Michael Marlowe, Klondyke Studios, LLC
Applicant/Representative: Wendy Riddell, Berry Riddell, LLC
Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to stipulations.
VPC Information Only: The Central City Village Planning Committee heard this item on October 21, 2024, for information only.
VPC Action: The Central City Village Planning Committee heard this item on October 20, 2025, and recommended approval, per the staff recommendation, by a vote of 12-0-1.
PC Action: The Planning Commission heard this case on November 6, 2025, and recommended approval, per the Central City Village Planning Committee recommendation, by a vote of 8-0.
Location
Approximately 220 feet west of the northwest corner of 16th Street and Washington Street
Council District: 8
Parcel Address: 1520 and 1526 E. Washington Street
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Alan Stephenson and the Planning and Development Department.