Planning and Zoning Board - Public Hearing
TL;DR
The Planning and Zoning Board held a public hearing to review several zoning cases and proposed code amendments. The board approved an industrial propane facility development and recommended approval of a mixed-use residential community rezoning, while also discussing proposed amendments to civil code violations and penalty classifications.
Key Decisions
- Arizona Propane Site Plan Review and Special Use Permit (ZON23-00560) Approved with Conditions
- Culdesac Mesa Rezoning from Downtown Core to Infill Development-2 (ZON26-00379) Recommended for Approval with Conditions (to City Council)
- Proposed Amendments to Mesa City Code Chapters 79 and 87 (Civil Violations and Penalties) Discussed for recommendation to City Council
Agenda
- Consent Agenda - All items listed with an asterisk (*) will be considered as a group by the Board and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Boardmember or citizen requests, in which the item will be removed from the consent agenda, prior to the vote, and considered as a separate item. Items on this agenda that must be adopted by ordinance and/or resolution will be on a future City Council agenda. Anyone interested in attending the City Council public hearing should call the Planning Division at (480) 644-2385 or review the City Council agendas on the City's website at www.mesaaz.gov to find the agenda on which the item(s) will be placed.
- Call meeting to order.
- Take action on all consent agenda items.
- Items on the Consent Agenda
- Approval of minutes from previous meetings.
- 2-a Planning and Zoning minutes from October 28, 2026 Planning and Zoning BoardPZ Minutes
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- Take action on the following zoning cases:
- 3-a ZON23-00560. "Arizona Propane," 6.2± acres located at the northeast corner of East Pecos Road and South Mountain Road. Site Plan Review and Special Use Permit. This request will allow for an approximately 16,000± square foot industrial development. (District 6) Staff Planner: Chloe Durfee Daniel Staff Recommendation: Approval with ConditionsPZ Zoning - Action
- Discuss and make a recommendation to the City Council on the following zoning cases:
- 4-a ZON26-00379. "Culdesac Mesa (FKA Site 17)," 24.3± acres located approximately 230± feet west and 150± feet south of the southwest corner of East University Drive and North Mesa Drive. Rezone from Downtown Core (DC) to Infill Development-2 (ID-2). This request will allow for the development of a mixed-use community. (District 4) Staff Planner: Jennifer Merrill Staff Recommendation: Approval with ConditionsPZ Zoning - Discuss and Recommend
- Review, discuss and make a recommendation to the City Council regarding the following proposed amendment to the Mesa City Code:
- 5-a Proposed amendments to Chapters 79 and 87 of Title 11 of the Mesa City Code pertaining to the classification of civil code violations as residential or non-residential and to modify and add new penalties. Although not subject to the recommendation of the Board, the discussion may also cover related, proposed amendments to the Public Nuisances, Property Maintenance, Neighborhood Preservation and Animal Regulations, Chapter 6 of Title 8 of the Mesa City Code pertaining to enforcement. Staff Planner: Angelica Guevara Staff Recommendation: AdoptionPZ Zoning Ordinance
- Items not on the Consent Agenda
- Adjournment.
- ¹ Prior to adjournment, at this Planning and Zoning Board meeting, the Planning and Zoning Board may vote to go into executive session for legal advice on any item listed on this agenda pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03(A)(3); this notice is given pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.02 to the members of the Planning and Zoning Board and the public.
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