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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 ZONING DISTRICT MAP 
ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 601 OF THE CITY OF 
PHOENIX ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE ZONING 
DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FOR THE PARCEL DESCRIBED 
HEREIN (CASE Z-53-25-7) FROM R-5 SPVTABDO 
(MULTIFAMILY RESIDENCE DISTRICT—RESTRICTED 
COMMERCIAL, SOUTH PHOENIX VILLAGE AND TARGET AREA 
B DESIGN OVERLAY), C-1 SPVTABDO (NEIGHBORHOOD 
RETAIL, SOUTH PHOENIX VILLAGE AND TARGET AREA B 
DESIGN OVERLAY), C-3 SPVTABDO (GENERAL COMMERCIAL, 
SOUTH PHOENIX VILLAGE AND TARGET AREA B DESIGN 
OVERLAY), AND P-1 SPVTABDO (PASSENGER AUTOMOBILE 
PARKING, LIMITED, SOUTH PHOENIX VILLAGE AND TARGET 
AREA B DESIGN OVERLAY) TO WU CODE T5:6 SPVTABDO 
(WALKABLE URBAN CODE, TRANSECT 5:6 DISTRICT, SOUTH 
PHOENIX VILLAGE AND TARGET AREA B DESIGN OVERLAY). 
 
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX, as 
follows: 
SECTION 1. The zoning of a 5.53-acre site located at the southeast 
corner of Central Avenue and Broadway Road in a portion of Section 29, Township 1 
North, Range 3 East, as described more specifically in Exhibit “A,” is hereby changed 
from 0.70-acres of “R-5 SPVTABDO” (Multifamily Residence District—Restricted 
Commercial, South Phoenix Village and Target Area B Design Overlay), 0.17-acres of

“C-1 SPVTABDO” (Neighborhood Retail, South Phoenix Village and Target Area B 
Design Overlay), 4.38 acres of “C-3 SPVTABDO” (General Commercial, South Phoenix 
Village and Target Area B Design Overlay), and 0.28-acres of “P-1 SPVTABDO” 
(Passenger Automobile Parking, Limited, South Phoenix Village and Target Area B 
Design Overlay) to “WU Code T5:6 SPVTABDO” (Walkable Urban Code, Transect 5:6 
District, South Phoenix Village and Target Area B Design Overlay). 
SECTION 2. 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 3. Due to the site’s specific physical conditions and the use 
district applied for by the applicant, this rezoning is subject to the following stipulations, 
violation of which shall be treated in the same manner as a violation of the City of 
Phoenix Zoning Ordinance: 
1. 
The maximum building height shall not exceed 56 feet, except that the maximum 
building height may be increased to 80 feet, subject to a minimum of 30% of the 
dwelling units are provided as Affordable Housing, as approved by the Planning 
and Development Department and Housing Department. 
 
 
2. 
The development shall contain a vertical mix of land uses such as residential and 
nonresidential uses, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
A minimum of 4,000 square feet of non-residential uses shall be provided along 
Central Avenue and shall not include lobby, exercise, reception areas or other 
similar uses intended for exclusive use by residents. 
 
 
3. 
The development shall utilize the storefront, gallery, arcade, or forecourt 
frontages, or a combination thereof, per the requirements of Section 1305.B. 
along Central Avenue. 
 
 
4. 
The ground floor of the building at the northwestern corner of the site shall be 
enhanced with angled or rounded building corners, as approved by the Planning 
and Development Department.

5. 
The building height shall not exceed 30 feet within 35 feet of the east property 
line, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
6. 
The conceptual site plan, landscape plan, and elevations for future development 
of the site shall be reviewed and approved by the Planning Hearing Officer 
through the public hearing process, including review by the South Mountain 
Village Planning Committee, for stipulation modification prior to preliminary site 
plan approval. This is a legislative review for conceptual purposes only. Specific 
development standards and requirements will be determined by the Planning 
Hearing Officer and the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
7. 
The required paseo shall be provided, as described below and as approved by 
the Planning and Development Department.  
 
 
 
a.  
The required paseo shall be no closer than 200 feet from Central Avenue 
and 2nd Street. 
 
 
 
 
b.  
The required paseo shall connect to the sidewalks along Broadway Road 
and Corona Avenue. 
 
 
 
8. 
A minimum of two 1,000 square foot plazas shall be provided, as described 
below and as approved or modified by the Planning and Development 
Department.  
 
 
 
a.  
A minimum of one plaza shall be located along the required paseo. 
 
 
 
 
b.  
A minimum of one plaza shall be located at the northwest corner of the 
site.  
 
 
 
 
c.  
The plazas shall contain a minimum of one artistic enhancement.  
 
 
9. 
Bicycle infrastructure shall be provided, as described below and as approved by 
the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
 
 
a. 
A bicycle repair station (“fix-it station”) shall be provided and maintained 
near secure bicycle parking areas and separated from vehicular 
maneuvering areas, where applicable. 
 
 
 
 
b. 
All required bicycle parking for multifamily use, per Section 1307.H.6.d of 
the Phoenix Zoning Ordinance, shall be secured parking. 
 
 
 
 
c. 
Guest bicycle parking shall be provided at a minimum of 0.05 spaces per 
unit with a maximum of 50 spaces near entrances of buildings and 
installed per the requirements of Section 1307.H. of the Phoenix Zoning 
Ordinance.

d. 
A minimum of 3 percent of the provided bicycle parking spaces shall 
include standard electrical receptacles for electric bicycle charging 
capabilities. 
 
 
10. A minimum of 3 percent of the required parking spaces shall include EV-Capable 
infrastructure. 
 
 
11. A minimum of four bioswales shall be implemented, per the Greater Phoenix 
Metro Green Infrastructure and Low Impact Development Details for Alternative 
Stormwater Management, as approved or modified by the Planning and 
Development and/or Street Transportation departments.  
 
 
12. Natural turf shall only be utilized for required retention areas (bottom of basin, 
and only allowed on slopes if required for slope stabilization) and functional turf 
areas located on properties for uses such as residential common areas, as 
approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
13. Prior to final site plan approval, documentation shall be provided that 
demonstrates a commitment to participate in the Water Efficiency Checkup 
program for a minimum of 10 years, or as approved by the Planning and 
Development Department.    
 
 
14. A minimum 50 feet of right-of-way shall be dedicated and constructed for the 
south side of Broadway Road. 
 
 
15. The sidewalk along Broadway Road shall be a minimum of 8 feet in width and 
detached with a minimum 10-foot-wide landscape strip located between the 
sidewalk and back of curb, and planted to the following standards, as approved 
by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
 
a. 
Minimum 2-inch caliper, single-trunk, large canopy, shade trees planted 
20 feet on center, or in equivalent groupings. 
 
 
 
 
b. 
Shrubs, accents and vegetative groundcovers with a maximum mature 
height of two feet evenly distributed throughout the landscape area to 
achieve a minimum of 75% live coverage. 
 
 
 
 
Where utility conflicts exist, the developer shall work with the Planning and 
Development Department on alternative design solutions consistent with a 
pedestrian environment for installing the required plants. 
 
 
 
16. The sidewalk along Corona Avenue and 2nd Street shall be a minimum of 5 feet 
in width and detached with a minimum 5-foot-wide landscape strip located 
between the sidewalk and back of curb, and planted with minimum 2-inch caliper, 
single-trunk, large canopy, shade trees planted 20 feet on center, or in equivalent 
groupings, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. Where

utility conflicts exist, the developer shall work with the Planning and Development 
Department on alternative design solutions consistent with a pedestrian 
environment for installing the required plants. 
 
 
17. Prior to preliminary site review, a Traffic Impact Analysis shall be submitted to 
and accepted by the Street Transportation Department. All mitigation 
improvements shall be constructed and/or funded as identified in the accepted 
Traffic Impact Analysis. 
 
 
18. Replace unused driveways with sidewalk, curb, and gutter. Also, replace any 
broken or out-of-grade curb, gutter, sidewalk, and curb ramps on all streets and 
upgrade all off-site improvements to be in compliance with current ADA 
guidelines. 
 
 
19. All streets within and adjacent to the development shall be constructed with 
paving, curb, gutter, sidewalk, curb ramps, streetlights, median islands, 
landscaping, and other incidentals as per plans approved by the Planning and 
Development Department. All improvements shall comply with all ADA 
accessibility standards. 
 
 
20. The property owner shall record documents that disclose the existence, and 
operational characteristics of the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to future owners or 
tenants of the property. The form and content of such documents shall be 
according to the templates and instructions provided which have been reviewed 
and approved by the City Attorney. 
 
 
21. The eastbound bus bay and pad on Broadway Road east of Central Avenue shall 
be retained. 
 
 
22. If determined necessary by the Phoenix Archaeology Office, the applicant shall 
conduct Phase I data testing and submit an archaeological survey report of the 
development area for review and approval by the City Archaeologist prior to 
clearing and grubbing, landscape salvage, and/or grading approval. 
 
 
23. If Phase I data testing is required, and if, upon review of the results from the 
Phase I data testing, the City Archaeologist, in consultation with a qualified 
archaeologist, determines such data recovery excavations are necessary, the 
applicant shall conduct Phase II archaeological data recovery excavations. 
 
 
24. In the event archaeological materials are encountered during construction, the 
developer shall immediately cease all ground-disturbing activities within a 33-foot 
radius of the discovery, notify the City Archaeologist, and allow time for the 
Archaeology Office to properly assess the materials.

25. Prior to final site plan approval, the landowner shall execute a Proposition 207 
waiver of claims form. The waiver shall be recorded with the Maricopa County 
Recorder's Office and delivered to the City to be included in the rezoning 
application file for record. This stipulation shall not be applicable if the property is 
owned by the City of Phoenix. 
 
SECTION 4. 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 15th day of October, 
2025.  
 
 
 
 
________________________________ 
 
 
 
       MAYOR  
 
 
ATTEST:  
 
 
_________________________  
Denise Archibald, City Clerk 
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
Julie M. Kriegh, City Attorney 
 
 
By: 
_________________________  
_________________________ 
 
 
REVIEWED BY:  
 
 
_________________________  
Jeffrey Barton, City Manager

Exhibits: 
A – Legal Description (2 pages) 
B – Ordinance Location Map

EXHIBIT A 
 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR Z-53-25-7 
 
Section: 29 Township: 1N Range: 3E 
APN 113-33-001A - Parcel No. 6B 
The North 65 feet of Lot 1, CORONA ACRES, according to the plat of record in the 
office of the County Recorder of Maricopa County, Arizona, in Book 10 of Maps at page 
28; EXCEPT that part thereof lying Westerly of a line which is parallel with and 50 feet 
Easterly of the monument line of Central Avenue; and EXCEPT that part thereof lying 
Northerly of the line described as follows: COMMENCING at the intersection of said 
parallel line and the South line of the North 7 feet of said Lot 1; thence Southerly along 
said parallel line a distance of 14 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence 
Northeasterly, along a line which extends to a point on said South 1line which is 14 feet 
Easterly of the POINT OF COMMENCEMENT, to a line, designated herein as Line "A", 
which extends from the Southwest corner of the North 9 feet of said Lot 1 to the 
Southeast corner of the North 7 feet thereof; thence Easterly along said Line "A" to said 
Southeast corner and the terminus of the line described herein. 
 
APN 113-33-002 - Parcel No. 5B 
The South 100 feet of the North 165 feet of lot 1, CORONA ACRES, according to the 
plat of record in the office of the County Recorder of Maricopa County Arizona, in Book 
10 of Maps at page 28; EXCEPT that part thereof lying Westerly of a line which is 
parallel with and 50 feet Easterly of the monument line of Central Avenue. 
 
APN 113-33-006A - Parcel No. 4B 
That part of lot 1, CORONA ACRES, according to the plat of record in the office of the 
County Recorder of Maricopa County, Arizona, in Book 10 of Maps at page 28, lying 
South of the line described as follows: BEGINNING at a point on the West line of said 
Lot 1 which bears South a distance of 165.0 feet from the Northwest corner thereof; 
thence East to the East line of said Lot 1 and the terminus of the line described herein; 
TOGETHER WITH that part of Lot 2 in said CORONA ACRES lying South of the South 
1ine of the North 165 feet thereof; EXCEPT that part of said Lot 1 lying Westerly of a 
line which is parallel with and 50 feet Easterly of the monument line of Central Avenue; 
and EXCEPT that part of said Lot 1 described as following: BEGINNING at the 
intersection of the South line of said Lot 1 and said parallel line; thence Easterly along 
said South line a distance of 7 feet; thence Northwesterly to a point on said parallel line 
which is 7 feet Northerly of the POINT OF BEGINN1NG; thence Southerly to the POINT 
OF BEGINNING. 
 
APN 113-33-007(D)(B)(E) - Lot 3 
Lot 3, and the North 165 feet of Lot 2, CORONA ACRES, according to the plat of record 
in the office of the County Recorder of Maricopa County, Arizona, in Book 10 of Maps at 
page 28; EXCEPT the North 7 feet thereof. 
 
APN 113-33-009 and 113-33-008B - Lot 4

Lot Four (4), CORONA ACRES, according to the plat of record in the office of the 
County Recorder of Maricopa County,Arízona, in Book 10 of Maps, page 28; EXCEPT 
the North 7 feet thereof. 
 
APN 113-33-010B - Lot 5 
Lot Five (5), of CORONA ACRES, according to the plat of record in the office of the 
County Recorder, Maricopa County, Arizona, in Book 10 of Maps, page 20. EXCEPT 
the North 7 feet thereof, and; EХCЕРТ the East 18 feet thereof, and; EXCEPT that 
portion of said Lot Five (5) described as follows BEGINNING at the intersection of the 
South line of said North 7 feet and the West line of said East 18 feet; Thence Southerly 
along the West line of said East 18 feet, a distance of 10 feet; Thence Northwesterly to 
a point on the south line of said North 7 feet which is 10 feet West of the POINT OF 
BEGINNING. Thence East of the South line of said North 7 feet, a distance of 10 feet to 
the POINT OF BEGINNING.