Attachment A - Draft Ordinance - Annexation 551 - 53rd Ave & Broadway Rd.pdf

ATTACHMENT A 
 
THIS IS A DRAFT COPY ONLY AND IS NOT AN OFFICIAL COPY OF THE FINAL, 
ADOPTED ORDINANCE 
 
 
 
 
ORDINANCE G- 
 
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF 
PHOENIX, ARIZONA, PART II, CHAPTER 41, THE ZONING 
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX, BY AMENDING 
SECTION 601, THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX, 
BY CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FOR 
THE ANNEXED PARCEL DESCRIBED HEREIN (53RD AVENUE 
AND BROADWAY ROAD ANNEXATION, NO. 551) FROM 
COUNTY RU-43 TO CITY’S S-1 (RANCH OR FARM RESIDENCE). 
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WHEREAS, on November 13, 2024, via Ordinance S-51412, the City of Phoenix 
annexed approximately 3.20-acres located approximately 200 feet west of the 
southwest corner of 53rd Avenue and Broadway Road, in a portion of Section 20, 
Township 1 North, Range 2 East, as described more specifically in “Exhibit A” and 
incorporated herein by this reference; and, 
WHEREAS, as required by A.R.S. § 9-471.L, the city of Phoenix is 
required to adopt zoning districts on the subject parcel to permit uses and densities no 
greater than those allowed by the prior County zoning district; and, 
WHEREAS, immediately prior to annexation the zoning applicable to this 
territory was Maricopa County’s RU-43 zoning district; and

WHEREAS, the City’s S-1 (Ranch or Farm Residence) zoning district is 
equivalent to Maricopa County's RU-43 zoning district; 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY 
OF PHOENIX, as follows: 
SECTION 1. The approximately 3.20-acres located approximately 200 feet 
west of the southwest corner of 53rd Avenue and Broadway Road, in a portion of 
Section 20, Township 1 North, Range 2 East, which is described in “Exhibit A” and 
depicted in “Exhibit B” has been annexed to the City of Phoenix, and the present 
corporate limits of the City have been extended and increased to include such property. 
SECTION 2. Pursuant to A.R.S. §9-471(L), the property depicted in Exhibit 
B is hereby removed from Maricopa County's RU-43 zoning district and placed into the 
City’s S-1 (Ranch or Farm Residence) zoning district. This zoning designation shall take 
effect thirty days after this Ordinance is adopted, without further action by the City 
Council, and 
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall cause a copy of this Ordinance, together 
with “Exhibit A” and “Exhibit B” to be filed and recorded in the Records of the Office of 
the Maricopa County Recorder, and 
SECTION 4.  The Planning and Development Director is instructed to 
modify The Zoning Map of the City of Phoenix to reflect this use district classification 
change as shown in “Exhibit B.” 
SECTION 5. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or 
portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the

decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity 
of the remaining portions hereof.  
PASSED by the Council of the City of Phoenix this 18th day of December, 
2024.  
 
 
 
 
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       MAYOR  
 
 
ATTEST:  
 
 
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Denise Archibald, City Clerk 
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
Julie M. Kriegh, City Attorney 
 
 
By: 
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REVIEWED BY:  
 
 
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Jeffrey Barton, City Manager

Exhibits: 
A – Legal Description (1 Page) 
B – Ordinance Location Map (1 Page)

EXHIBIT A 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION 
53RD AVENUE AND BROADWAY ROAD 
All that certain real property in the County of Maricopa, State of Arizona, described as 
follows: 
A portion of the Southeast quarter of Section 20, Township 1 North, Range 2 East of the 
Gila and Salt River Meridian, Maricopa County, Arizona, more particularly described as 
follows: 
Commencing at the Northeast corner of the South half of the Southeast quarter of said 
Section 20; 
Thence North 88 degrees 28 minutes 00 seconds West, along the North line of the 
South half of the Southeast quarter of said Section 20, a distance of 1437.11 feet to the 
Northwest corner of the area annexed to the City of Phoenix by its Ordinance No S-
35879, recorded in Document No 2009-0141718, Records of Maricopa County, Arizona; 
Thence South 00 degrees 08 minutes 08 seconds West, along the West line of said 
area annexed by Ordinance No. S-35879, a distance of 165.11 feet to the TRUE POINT 
OF BEGINNING; 
Thence South 00 degrees 08 minutes 08 seconds West, a distance of 413.75 feet; 
Thence departing said West line of area annexed by Ordinance No. S-35879, North 88 
degrees 42 minutes 41 seconds West, a distance of 470.25 feet; 
Thence North 00 degrees 08 minutes 08 seconds East, a distance of 136.42 feet to a 
point on the South right-of-way line of Broadway Road, recorded in Document No. 
1988-0816380, Records of Maricopa County, Arizona; 
Thence North 60 degrees 23 minutes 19 seconds East along said South right-of-way 
line of Broadway Road, a distance of 498.52 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve to 
the right, having a radius of 1318.91 feet; 
Thence Northeasterly, along the arc of said to the right, through a central angle of 01 
degrees 51 minutes 01 seconds, a distance of 42.59 feet to the TRUE POINT OF 
BEGINNING.