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To: 
Laveen Village Planning Committee 
Date: March 16 18, 2024 
From: 
Nayeli Sanchez Luna 
Village Planner 
Subject: 
ITEM NO. 4 (Z-53-22-8) – APPROXIMATELY 860 FEET SOUTH OF THE 
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF 51ST AVENUE AND CARVER ROAD 
The purpose of this memo is to recommend modified stipulations in response to 
community concerns and the applicant’s request to modify and add stipulations. 
Rezoning Case No. Z-53-22-8 is a request to rezone 288.63 acres of S-1 (Ranch or 
Farm Residence), S-1 (Approved C-2 PCD) (Ranch or Farm Residence, Approved 
Intermediate Commercial, Planned Community District), S-1 (Approved R-2 PCD) 
(Ranch or Farm Residence, Approved Multifamily Residence District, Planned 
Community District), S-1 (Approved R-3 PCD) (Ranch or Farm Residence, Approved 
Multifamily Residence District, Planned Community District), S-1 (Approved R-3A PCD) 
(Ranch or Farm Residence, Approved Multifamily Residence District, Planned 
Community District), S-1 (Approved R1-10 PCD) (Ranch or Farm Residence, Approved 
Single-Family Residence District, Planned Community District), S-1 (Approved R1-18 
PCD) (Ranch or Farm Residence, Approved Single-Family Residence District, Planned 
Community District), S-1 (Approved R1-8 PCD) (Ranch or Farm Residence, Approved 
Single-Family Residence District, Planned Community District), S-1 (Approved RH/R1-
10 PCD) (Ranch or Farm Residence, Approved Resort District/Single-Family Residence 
District, Planned Community District) to PUD (Planned Unit Development) for the Gila 
Foothills PUD to allow single and multifamily residential, commercial uses, and some 
commerce park.  
The Laveen Village Planning Committee (VPC) heard this request on February 12, 
2024, and recommended a continuance by a vote of 8-0. The VPC and public voiced 
numerous concerns including allowed uses, density, height, buffering, design standards, 
and street configuration.  
The applicant has been working with the committee, adjacent property owners, and the 
Laveen Citizens for Responsible Development (LCRD) to address the community 
concerns. As a result, the applicant has requested the following modifications and 
additional stipulations reflected below.  
Staff recommends approval, per the modified stipulations in bold font below: 
1.
An updated Development Narrative for the Gila Foothills PUD reflecting the
changes approved through this request shall be submitted to the Planning
Department within 30 days of City Council approval of this request. The
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updated Development Narrative shall be consistent with Development Narrative 
date stamped February 1, 2024, as modified by the following stipulations.
a. 
Front Cover, add “City Council adopted: [Insert Adoption date]”
 
b. 
Page 16, Section 3.2 Land Uses Per Development Unit, Permitted Land 
Uses: Add a paragraph under the heading as follows: 
 
All temporary uses shall comply with Section 708 of the Phoenix Zoning 
Ordinance.
 
c.  
Page 16, Section 3.2 Land Uses Per Development Unit, Permitted Land 
Uses: Add a paragraph under the heading as follows: 
The permitted land uses depicted below are restricted to the maximum 
square footage of the land use assumptions established in Appendix 
A2. Land Use Assumptions for Street Master Plan. Each developer 
shall be required to provide an updated land use matrix illustrating 
maximum land use square footages in compliance with Appendix A2. 
Land Use Assumptions for Street Master Plan. Amendments to 
increase these established land use assumptions may be administered 
through a PUD Minor Amendment and shall require an updated Traffic 
Impact Analysis incorporating the increased assumptions.
 
D.  
PAGE 16, SECTION 3.2 LAND USES PER DEVELOPMENT UNIT, 
PERMITTED LAND USES, DEVELOPMENT UNIT 1: ADD “SINGLE-
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL.”
 
E. 
PAGE 16, SECTION 3.2 LAND USES PER DEVELOPMENT UNIT, 
PERMITTED LAND USES, DEVELOPMENT UNITS 2, 3, AND 4A: 
DELETE MODIFY “SELF SERVICE STORAGE (LIMITED TO A 
MAXIMUM TOTAL OF TWO ONE (21) ACROSS THE ENTIRE PUD 
SITE WITHIN THE HUB CHARACTER AREA)”.
 
d. 
F.  
Page 16, Section 3.2 Land Uses Per Development Unit, Permitted Land 
Uses, Development Units 2, 3, 4A: Add the following bullet point: 
 
 Hospitals 
o Minimum 100 inpatient beds required TO ACHIEVE THE 
ADDITIONAL 500 UNITS REFERENCED IN THE 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 6: 
MISCELLANEOUS.
 
G. 
PAGE 20, SECTION 3.2 LAND USES PER DEVELOPMENT UNIT, 
PERMITTED LAND USES, DEVELOPMENT UNIT 5 AND 6: ADD 
THE FOLLOWING:

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 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL IS ALLOWED IN 
DEVELOPMENT UNIT 5.
 
H. 
PAGE 20, SECTION 3.2 LAND USES PER DEVELOPMENT UNIT, 
PERMITTED LAND USES, DEVELOPMENT UNITS 8: DELETE “ALL 
TYPES OF OFFICE.”
 
I.  
PAGE 20, SECTION 3.2 LAND USES PER DEVELOPMENT UNIT, 
PERMITTED LAND USES, DEVELOPMENT UNIT 8: ADD THE 
FOLLOWING: 
 

SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL.
 
J. 
PAGE 20, SECTION 3.2 LAND USES PER DEVELOPMENT UNIT, 
PERMITTED LAND USES, DEVELOPMENT UNITS 8: ADD THE 
FOLLOWING:  
 
PROFESSIONAL, MEDICAL, DENTAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE 
OFFICE USE INCLUDING CLERICAL OR SALES 
REPRESENTATIVE OFFICES. NO COMMODITY OR TANGIBLE 
PERSONAL PROPERTY, EITHER BY WAY OF INVENTORY OR 
SAMPLE, SHALL BE STORED, KEPT, OR EXHIBITED IN ANY SAID 
OFFICE OR ON THE PREMISES WHEREIN THE SAID OFFICE IS 
LOCATED EXCEPT MATERIALS ASSOCIATED WITH 
PROFESSIONAL OR MEDICAL PRACTICE. SUCH OFFICE USE 
SHALL NOT INCLUDE: 
 
A. BRANCH OFFICES FOR THE FOLLOWING: BANKS, 
BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS, BROKAGE HOUSES, 
SAVINGS AND LOAD ASSOCIATIONS, FINANCE 
COMPANIES, TITLE INSURANCE COMPANIES, TITLE 
INSURANCE COMPANIES AND TRUST COMPANIES.  
 
B. VETERINARY OFFICES. 
 
K. 
PAGE 21, SECTION 3.2 LAND USES PER DEVELOPMENT UNIT, 
PERMITTED LAND USES, DEVELOPMENT UNIT 9A: ADD THE 
FOLLOWING: 
 

SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL.
 
f. 
L.  
Page 21, Section 3.2 Land Uses Per Development Unit, Permitted Land 
Uses, Development Unit 9B: Modify the third bullet point to “Alcohol 
sales as an accessory use.”

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e. 
M. 
Page 21, Section 3.2 Land Uses Per Development Unit, Permitted Land 
Uses, Development Units 9A, 9B, and 10: Add a sub-bullet point under 
“Multifamily” as follows: 
 
Only permitted if building permits for a resort have not been issued 
within three FIVE years of the dedication of Gila Foothills Parkway and 
no sooner than five years after the adoption of the PUD.
 
N. 
PAGE 23, SECTION 3.2 LAND USES PER DEVELOPMENT UNIT, 
PROHIBITED LAND USES, ALL DEVELOPMENT UNITS: ADD 
“SELF SERVICE STORAGE” AND “PAWN SHOPS”.
 
g. 
O. 
Page 25, Section 3.3 Roadway Circulation, 51st Avenue: Remove all 
reference to “half-street improvements” and modify to “full limits” of 51st 
Avenue.
 
h. 
P. 
Page 28, Section 3.3 Roadway Circulation, Exhibit 11 – Conceptual 
Trail Plan: Modify to show the MUT on the south and west sides of Gila 
Foothills Parkway.
 
i. 
Q.
Page 28, Section 3.3 Roadway Circulation, Exhibit 11 – Conceptual 
Trail Plan: Remove “or Planned” from the legend heading.
 
R. 
PAGE 32, EXHIBIT 14, UPDATE TO REFLECT THE UPDATED 
MAXIMUM HEIGHT ALLOWED.
 
S.  
PAGE 39, SECTION 4. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 1: BUILDING SETBACKS: 
UPDATE THE SETBACKS FOR DEVELOPMENT UNIT 10 ALONG 
GILA FOOTHILLS PARKWAY TO 25 FEET.
 
j. 
T. 
Page 39, Section 4. Development Standards, Development Standards 
Table 1: Building Setbacks: Add a row to the end of the table for the 
Property Line shared with South Mountain Park; and require a 25 50-
foot setback for Development Units 9A, 9B, and 10.
 
k. 
U. 
Page 41, Section 4. Development Standards, Development Standards 
Table 3: Landscape Buffers, 47th Avenue: Switch the provisions for 
Development Units 9A and 9B.
 
l. 
V. 
Page 41, Section 4. Development Standards, Development Standards 
Table 3: Landscape Buffers: Add a row to the end of the table for the 
Property Line shared with South Mountain Park, and require a 25 50-
foot buffer for Development Units 9A, 9B, and 10. Also add a footnote 
to see the South Mountain Perimeter Zone provisions on pages 64 and 
95.

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W. 
PAGE 41, SECTION 4. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, TABLE 4: 
BUILDING HEIGHT, UPDATE THE MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT 
FOR DEVELOPMENT UNITS 3, 4A, 4B, AND 6 TO ALLOW A 
MAXIMUM OF 40 FEET.
 
X. 
PAGE 41, SECTION 4. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 4: BUILDING HEIGHT: 
MODIFY FOOTNOTE (1) AS FOLLOWS:  
 
HOSPITAL USES MAY BE UP TO 120 FEET IN HEIGHT FOR UP TO 
20% OF THE AREA OF THE DEVELOPMENT UNIT.
 
Y. 
PAGE 41, SECTION 4. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 4: BUILDING HEIGHT: ADD 
FOOTNOTE (3) TO APPLY TO DEVELOPMENT UNITS 2, 3, 4A, 4B 
THAT STATES THE FOLLOWING:  
 
PARKING GARAGES ACCESSORY TO AN AUTOMOBILE 
DEALERSHIP MAY BE UP TO 56 FEET IN HEIGHT.
 
Z. 
PAGE 41, SECTION 4. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 4: BUILDING HEIGHT: ADD 
FOOTNOTE (4) TO APPLY TO DEVELOPMENT UNITS 9A, 9B, AND 
10 THAT STATES THE FOLLOWING:  
 
RESORT USES MAY BE UP TO 48 FEET IN HEIGHT, SUBJECT TO 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 5: BUILDING STEP BACK.
 
AA. 
PAGE 42, SECTION 4. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 5: BUILDING STEP BACK: 
UPDATE THE FIRST COLUMN REFERENCING THE PROPERTY 
LINE SHARED WITHIN TIERRA MONTANA AS FOLLOWS:  
 
PROPERTY LINE SHARED WITH (OR MEASURED FROM) TIERRA 
MONTANA NEIGHBORHOOD
 
m. 
BB. 
Page 42, Section 4. Development Standards, Development Standards 
Table 5: Building Step Backs, Gila Foothills Parkway and 51st Ave: 
Switch the provisions for Development Unit 6.
 
n. 
CC. 
Page 42, Section 4. Development Standards, Development Standards 
Table 5: Building Step Backs: Add the following to the end of Footnote 
(3): 
 
An additional foot of height will be allowed for every two additional feet 
of setback.

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DD. 
PAGE 42, SECTION 4. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 5: BUILDING STEP BACK: 
ADD FOOTNOTE (7) TO DEVELOPMENT UNIT 2 THAT STATES 
THE FOLLOWING WITHIN THE “PROPERTY LINE SHARED WITH 
(OR MEASURED FROM) TIERRA MONTANA NEIGHBORHOOD” 
ROW IN THE TABLE:  
 
56-FOOT MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT WITHIN 900 FEET OF THE 
TIERRA MONTANA NEIGHBORHOOD.
 
EE. 
PAGE 43, SECTION 4, DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 6: MISCELLANEOUS, 
MAXIMUM RESIDENTIAL DENSITY, DEVELOPMENT UNIT 8: 
UPDATE THE DENSITY TO 14 DU/AC; AND 2.34 DU/ACRE FOR 
THE FIRST 500 FEET; AND A FOOTNOTE THAT STATES THE 
FOLLOWING: 
 
THE FIRST 500 FEET IS MEASURED FROM BOTH ESTRELLA 
DRIVE AND 47TH AVENUE TO CREATE AN “L” SHAPED 
DEVELOPMENT AREA. SEE DEVELOPMENT UNIT 8 DENSITY 
EXHIBIT AND TABLE 7 FOR SINGLE-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT 
STANDARDS.  
 
p. 
FF.
Page 43, Section 4. Development Standards, Development Standards 
Table 6: Miscellaneous: Delete the row for Maximum Number of Units.
 
q. 
GG. 
Page 43, Section 4. Development Standards, DEVELOPMENT 
STANDARDS TABLE 6: Miscellaneous Table, Parking Standards, first 
bullet: Add “model” to the end. DELETE THE FIRST BULLET 
REGARDING THE SALE OF EV OR HYBRID AUTOMOBILES.
 
r. 
HH. 
Page 43, Section 4. Development Standards, DEVELOPMENT 
STANDARDS TABLE 6: Miscellaneous Table, Parking Standards, 
fourth bullet: Remove “not to exceed 10 chargers.”
 
s. 
II. 
Page 43, Section 4. Development Standards, Development Standards 
Table 6: Miscellaneous, Footnotes: Modify the end of Footnote (1) to 
add the following AS FOLLOWS: 
 
THE ENTIRE OVERALL PUD SITE MAY BE DEVELOPED WITH A 
MAXIMUM OF 1,700 RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HOTEL GUEST ROOMS 
DO NOT COUNT TOWARDS THE MAXIMUM 1,700 DWELLING 
UNITS FOR THE OVERALL PUD SITE. UPON CERTIFICATE OF 
OCCUPANCY OF A LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER HOSPITAL, AS 
DEFINED BY THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 
SERVICES, IN DEVELOPMENT UNIT 2 AN ADDITIONAL 500 
DWELLING UNITS ABOVE THE 1,700 CAP ARE PERMITTED WITH

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DEVELOPMENT UNITS 2 AND 5. Additional review and approval is 
required for the additional 500 units ANY MULTIFAMILY 
DEVELOPMENT IN DEVELOPMENT UNITS 2, 5 AND 10 THAT 
EXCEEDS 40 FEET IN HEIGHT, per Z-53-22-8 stipulation.
 
o. 
JJ. 
Page 43, Section 4. Development Standards, Development Standards 
Table 6: Miscellaneous, Maximum Residential Density: Add Footnote 
(2) to Development Unit 2.
 
t. 
Page 43, Section 4. Development Standards, Development 
Standards Table 6: Miscellaneous, Footnotes, add Footnote (6) 
that states the following and apply it to Development Units 9A, 9B, 
and 10: 
 
Additional review and approval is required for any multifamily 
development that is not associated with a resort per Z-53-22-8 
stipulation.
 
KK. 
PAGE 43, SECTION 4. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 6: MISCELLANEOUS, 
FOOTNOTES: ADD A FOOTNOTE THAT STATES THE FOLLOWING 
AND APPLY IT TO DEVELOPMENT UNITS 9A, 9B AND 10: 
 
FOR ANY MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT NOT ASSOCIATED WITH 
A RESORT ON DEVELOPMENT UNITS 9A, 9B AND 10, 
CONCEPTUAL SITE PLANS, ELEVATIONS, AND LANDSCAPE 
PLANS SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE 
PLANNING HEARING OFFICER THROUGH THE PUBLIC HEARING 
PROCESS, INCLUDING REVIEW BY THE LAVEEN VILLAGE 
PLANNING COMMITTEE 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.
 
LL. 
PAGE 43, SECTION 4. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS: ADD 
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE 7: DEVELOPMENT 
STANDARDS FOR SINGLE-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT. THIS TABLE 
WILL ADDRESS SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT 
STANDARDS TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 
 
 SELECT R1-18 LOT STANDARDS 
 RESTRICTED TO 1-STORY AND 22 FEET IN HEIGHT FOR 
THE LOTS ALONG ESTRELLA DRIVE AND 47TH AVENUE. 
ALL THE INTERIOR LOTS ARE ALLOWED TO BE 2-
STORIES WITH UP TO 30 FEET IN HEIGHT.

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 MINIMUM 22-FOOT-LONG DRIVEWAYS 
 MINIMUM 5% OPEN SPACE.   

MINIMUM ROOF OVERHANG OF 12 INCHES. 
 
MM. 
PAGE 43-44, SECTION 4, DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS: ADD 
DEVELOPMENT UNIT 8 DENSITY EXHIBIT TO VISUALLY 
DEMONSTRATE THE “L” SHAPED AREA MEASURED 500 FEET 
FROM BOTH ESTRELLA DRIVE AND 47TH AVENUE.
 
u. 
NN. 
Page 45, Section 4. Development Standards, Landscape Standards, 
Landscape Standards Table 1: Landscape Setbacks: Update title to  
Landscape Standards Table 1: Landscape Plant Types.
 
v. 
OO. 
Page 46, Section 4. Development Standards, Landscape Standards, 
Landscape Standards Table 2: Enhanced Streetscape R.O.W Planting: 
Modify the title to “Landscape Standards Table 2: Enhanced 
Streetscape R.O.W. Planting and Public Shade Standards”.
 
w. 
PP. 
Page 46, Section 4. Development Standards, Landscape Standards 
Table 2: Enhanced Streetscape R.O.W Planting: Revise sidewalk 
shading to show all sidewalk shading in the Hub Character Area to no 
less than 50%.
 
x.  
QQ. 
Page 46, Section 4. Development Standards, Landscape Standards 
Table 2: Enhanced Streetscape R.O.W Planting, Notes, fifth bullet 
(Shade Pockets): Add the following as a sub-bullet point: 
 
All public sidewalks adjacent to Automobile Dealership, Automobile 
Retail Sales, and Automobile Rental: A minimum 25% shade is 
required along sidewalk areas located between shade pockets. Overall 
shade coverage shall equal a total of 50% inclusive of shade pockets 
and the intermittent areas between shade pockets. All other uses within 
the HUB character area shall require a minimum 75% shade of public 
sidewalks.
 
y. 
RR. 
Page 46, Section 4. Development Standards, Landscape Standards 
Table 2: Enhanced Streetscape R.O.W Planting: Add a note as follows: 
 
Upon redevelopment of a site formerly used for Automobile Dealership, 
Automobile Retail Sales, or Automobile Rental into Non-Automobile 
Dealership, Automobile Retail Sales, or Automobile Rental, right-of-way 
landscaping and shade requirements shall meet the 75% shade 
standard.
 
z. 
SS. 
Page 46-47, Section 4. Development Standards, Landscape Standards 
Table 2: Enhanced Streetscape R.O.W Planting: Add a footnote to 
apply to all provisions for medians as follows:

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All modified median landscaping deviating from City of Phoenix 
standard landscape requirements shall be privately maintained and 
identified on the approved master street plan and associated plats.
 
aa. 
TT. 
Page 47, Section 4. Development Standards, Landscape Standards 
Table 2: Enhanced Streetscape R.O.W Planting: Add a footnote to 
apply to Development Units 3, 6, and 4A as follows: 
 
51st Avenue, SOUTH OF ESTRELLA DRIVE, is located within 
Maricopa County jurisdiction. Any street improvements or landscaping 
on 51st Avenue are subject to the review and approval of Maricopa 
County.
 
bb. 
UU. 
Page 50, Section 5. Signage, Off Premise Signage: Update the end of 
the second bullet point as follows: 
 
…design to be presented for review and comment to the Laveen Village 
Planning Committee.
 
cc. 
VV.
Page 52, Section 6. Sustainability: Add a provision for recycling as the 
last bullet point.
WW.
PAGE 52, SECTION 6, SUSTAINABILITY:
 
 
(1) 
UPDATE THE LAST SENTENCE IN THE FIRST PARAGRAPH 
AS FOLLOWS:  
DEVELOPMENT PARCELS MUST INCORPORATE ALL THE 
FOLLOWING SUSTAINABILITY PRINCIPLES: 
 
 
(2) 
ADD BULLET POINTS 2, 6, 9, AND 14 UNDER THE 
REQUIRED SUSTAINABILITY PRINCIPLES. 
 
 
(3) 
AFTER THE REQUIRED SUSTAINABILITY ITEMS, ADD THE 
FOLLOWING:  
A MINIMUM OF THREE OPTIONAL SUSTAINABILITY 
PRINCIPLES SHALL BE SELECTED FROM THE OPTIONS 
BELOW, AS APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND 
DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT. 
 
 
(4) 
ADD THE REMAINING SUSTAINABILITY ITEMS (BULLET 
POINTS 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16) UNDER THE 
OPTIONAL SUSTAINABILITY PRINCIPLES, AND INCLUDE 
UPGRADED HVAC UNITS AT 15 SEER OR HIGHER.
 
 
(5) 
UPDATE BULLET POINT 14 AS FOLLOWS:

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THE DEVELOPMENT WILL PROVIDE SAFE, RELIABLE, AND 
EFFICIENT STORMWATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS THAT 
PROTECT BOTH HUMAN HEALTH AND THE NATURAL 
ENVIRONMENT. 
 
dd. 
XX.
Page 57, Section 7. Complete Streets, Design for Safety: Remove the 
second and third paragraphs.
 
YY. 
PAGE 69, PART 2 - DESIGN GUIDELINES, FOOTHILLS 
CHARACTER AREA, 2.1 SITE AND BUILDING DESIGN, C. 
ARCHITECTURAL STYLE AND CHARACTER: ADD A BULLET TO 
INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 
 
BUILDING FAÇADES ON ALL MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT, 
FACING PUBLICLY DEDICATED RIGHT-OF-WAY THAT EXCEEDS 
75 FEET IN LENGTH, SHALL CONTAIN A MINIMUM OF ONE 
ARCHITECTURAL EMBELLISHMENT AND DETAILING SUCH AS 
TEXTURAL CHANGES, PILASTERS, OFFSETS, RECESSES, 
WINDOW FENESTRATION, SHADOW BOXES AND 
OVERHEAD/CANOPIES EVERY 75 LINEAR FEET.
 
ZZ. 
PAGE 86 PART 2 - DESIGN GUIDELINES, FOOTHILLS 
CHARACTER AREA, 2.3 LANDSCAPING, B. SITE WALLS, 
SCREENS, AND FENCES: UPDATE THIS SECTION TO REQUIRE 
THE FOLLOWING ALONG ESTRELLA DRIVE AND 47TH AVENUE: 
6-FOOT PAINTED CMU PERIMETER WALLS AND TUBULAR MILD 
STEEL OR PIPE FENCING (ALLOWED TO TARNISH/RUST 
NATURALLY), IMPLEMENTED IN SEGMENTS THAT CONFORM TO 
INDUSTRY STANDARD LENGTHS.
 
AAA. 
PAGE 92, PART 2 - DESIGN GUIDELINES, FOOTHILLS 
CHARACTER AREA, 2.3 LANDSCAPING, G. GENERAL 
LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS: ADD THE FOLLOWING: 
 
LOWER-LEVEL LANDSCAPING IS PREFERRED BETWEEN ANY 
PERIMETER WALLS AND A POSSIBLE BRIDLEPATH ALONG 
47TH AVENUE.
 
BBB. 
PAGE 93, PART 2 - DESIGN GUIDELINES, FOOTHILLS 
CHARACTER AREA, 2.3 LANDSCAPING, I. SITE LIGHTING: ADD 
THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH: 
 
IF PRIVATE STREETS ARE PROPOSED IN SINGLE-FAMILY 
RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISIONS, MINIMAL STREET LIGHTING 
SHALL BE CONSIDERED.

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ee. 
CCC. 
Page 95, Foothills Character Area, 2.3 Landscaping, j. Perimeter 
Treatments, South Mountain Perimeter Treatment: Delete the last 
paragraph.
 
DDD. PAGE 99, PART 2 - DESIGN GUIDELINES, DISTRICT CHARACTER 
AREA, 3.1 SITE AND BUILDING DESIGN, C. ARCHITECTURAL 
STYLE AND CHARACTER: ADD A BULLET TO INCLUDE THE 
FOLLOWING: 
 
BUILDING FAÇADES ON ALL MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT, 
FACING PUBLICLY DEDICATED RIGHT-OF-WAY THAT EXCEEDS 
75 FEET IN LENGTH, SHALL CONTAIN A MINIMUM OF ONE 
ARCHITECTURAL EMBELLISHMENT AND DETAILING SUCH AS 
TEXTURAL CHANGES, PILASTERS, OFFSETS, RECESSES, 
WINDOW FENESTRATION, SHADOW BOXES AND 
OVERHEAD/CANOPIES EVERY 75 LINEAR FEET.
 
ff. 
EEE.
Page 103, The District Character Area, 3.1 Site and Building Design, 2. 
Circulation: Remove Section 2.b.
 
FFF. 
PAGE 123, PART 2 - DESIGN GUIDELINES, HUB CHARACTER 
AREA, 1. SITE AND BUILDING DESIGN, B. ARCHITECTURAL 
STYLE AND CHARACTER: ADD A BULLET TO INCLUDE THE 
FOLLOWING: 
 
BUILDING FAÇADES ON ALL MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT, 
FACING PUBLICLY DEDICATED RIGHT-OF-WAY THAT EXCEEDS 
75 FEET IN LENGTH, SHALL CONTAIN A MINIMUM OF ONE 
ARCHITECTURAL EMBELLISHMENT AND DETAILING SUCH AS 
TEXTURAL CHANGES, PILASTERS, OFFSETS, RECESSES, 
WINDOW FENESTRATION, SHADOW BOXES AND 
OVERHEAD/CANOPIES EVERY 75 LINEAR FEET.
 
gg. 
GGG.
 
Page 142, The Hub Character Area, 2. Circulation, C. Street Design 
and Landscape Character, Shade Pockets: Update Exhibit H9 to reflect 
the minimum 25% shade along sidewalk areas between shade pockets 
and overall shade coverage to total 50% and all uses within the HUB to 
a minimum 75% shade as required by Stipulation No. 1.y SS.
 
hh. 
HHH. 
 
Page 143, The Hub Character Area, 2. Circulation, C. Street Design 
and Landscape Character, Shade Pockets, Conceptual Shade Pocket 
Detail A, B1, and B2: Update Detail A, B1, and B2 to reflect the 
required shading requirements per Stipulation No. 1.y SS.
 
ii. 
III.
Update all exhibits to include the 55th Avenue connection from the 
existing northern stub to Estrella Avenue.

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jj. 
JJJ.
Submit legal descriptions for all development units as an appendix to 
the PUD narrative.
 
KKK. 
UPDATE ANY TYPOGRAPHICAL OR SCRIVENER’S ERRORS 
THROUGHOUT.
2.  
Where additional review and approval is required in the PUD narrative 
related to the additional 500 residential dwelling units granted with the 
construction of a hospital and ANY MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT IN 
DEVELOPMENT UNITS 2, 5 and 10 THAT EXCEEDS 40 FEET IN HEIGHT 
any multifamily development in Development Units 9A, 9B, and 10, that is not 
associated with a resort, SHALL HAVE conceptual site plans, elevations, and 
landscape plans shall be reviewed and approved by the Planning Hearing 
Officer through the public hearing process, including review by Laveen Village 
Planning Committee 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.
3.  
A Master LAND USE AND Density Tracking Matrix shall be provided and 
updated on all site plan submittals, REGARDLESS OF USE, to track the 
number of units AND PERCENTAGE OF LAND USE within the PUD area.  
A MINIMUM OF 50% OF THE PUD SITE AREA (288.63 ACRES) SHALL BE 
DEVELOPED WITH COMMERCIAL USES. ANY RESORT DEVELOPMENT 
SHALL BE CONSIDERED COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT. UPON 
RESUBMITTAL OF A POST-COUNCIL HEARING DRAFT OF THE PUD 
NARRATIVE, A MASTER LAND USE AND DENSITY TRACKING MATRIX 
FORMAT SHALL BE ADDED AS AN APPENDIX. 
4. 
 
The applicant shall submit a Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) to the City for this 
development and update the existing Tierra Montana Master Street Plans 
associated with the Segment Two development area. The TIA shall be 
submitted to ADOT and MCDOT for interagency review. No preliminary 
approval of plans shall be granted until the study is reviewed and approved by 
the City.
5. 
 
The developer shall update the existing Tierra Montana Master Street Plan for 
inclusion of Segment Two network. Phasing sheet to be updated to include 
roadway networks to be completed by Segment Two development within 
existing Segment One as per the required updated Traffic Impact Analysis. 
Roadways located within Segment two that are not under the jurisdiction of the 
City of Phoenix shall require review and approval with the corresponding 
jurisdiction.
6. 
 
The developer shall design and install, at their expense, traffic signals and or 
roundabouts at locations approved by the TIA and updated Master Street Plan. 
The developer shall be responsible for the construction and/or escrow

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contribution, as approved by the TIA and Master Street Plans. Stipulation 
subject to change based on TIA comments for signal location evaluation and 
funding responsibility.   
7. 
 
The developer shall dedicate and construct roadway, paving, curb, gutter, 
detached sidewalk, traffic signal infrastructure, and other necessary incidentals 
for all arterial and collector roadways as per the approved TIA and Master 
Street Plan.
8. 
 
The developer shall provide access control at locations in accordance with the 
City’s Design Standards Manual and/or as approved per the Master Street 
Plan.
9. 
 
The full limits of 51st Avenue shall be dedicated and constructed north of 
Estrella Drive to Carver Road, per the cross-section approved in the master 
street plan.
10. 
 
The full limits of 51st Avenue shall be dedicated and constructed south of 
Estrella Drive, as approved by Maricopa County. Should 51st Avenue be 
annexed into the City of Phoenix, right-of-way dedications and improvements 
shall be required to meet City of Phoenix standards.
11. 
 
Right-of-way shall be dedicated and constructed for the west side of 47th 
Avenue, as required by the approved master street plans. SHOULD A 
REQUEST BE SUBMITTED TO ABANDON 47TH AVE, IT SHALL BE 
CONSIDERED THROUGH A FORMAL HEARING PROCESS PRIOR TO OR 
CONCURRENT WITH THE TIA AND APPROVED MASTER STREET PLAN.
12. 
A minimum 60-feet of right-of-way shall be dedicated and constructed for the 
full limits of 55th Avenue.
13. 
 
All modified median landscaping deviating from City of Phoenix standard 
landscape requirements shall be privately maintained and identified on the 
approved master street plan and associated plats.
14. 
 
A minimum 30-foot-wide multi-use trail easement (MUTE) shall be dedicated on 
the east side of 51st Avenue, south of Estrella Drive. Construction of the multi-
use trail shall be to City standards.
15. 
 
A minimum 30-foot-wide multi-use trail easement (MUTE) shall be dedicated on 
the north side of Estrella Drive, WEST OF 51ST AVENUE. Construction of the 
multi-use trail shall be to City standards.
16. 
 
A minimum 30-foot-wide multi-use trail easement (MUTE) shall be dedicated on 
the south and west sides of Gila Foothills Parkway, as depicted on Exhibit 11 – 
Conceptual Trail Plan. Construction of the multi-use trail shall be to City 
standards.

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17. 
 
A minimum 30-foot-wide multi-use trail easement (MUTE) shall be dedicated on 
the north side of 55th Avenue, connecting to 51st Avenue. Construction of the 
multi-use trail shall be to City standards.
18. 
 
The developer shall convey land, if necessary, located at the end of Gila 
Foothills Parkway as a trailhead to South Mountain Preserve, as modified and 
approved by the Parks and Recreation Department and Planning and 
Development Department. The final acreage and configuration of the property 
to be conveyed, along with timing of the conveyance, shall be mutually agreed 
upon by the developer, the Parks and Recreation Department, and Planning 
and Development Department. 
19. 
 
The developer shall enter into a development agreement with the City 
regarding the location and construction of a parking lot for the trailhead at the 
end of Gila Foothills Parkway, as approved or modified by the Parks and 
Recreation Department and Planning and Development Department.
20. 
 
The developer shall underground existing electrical utilities within the public 
right-of-way that are impacted or require relocation, excluding 69kv or larger, as 
part of this project. The developer shall coordinate with the affected utility 
companies for their review and permitting.
21. 
 
Existing irrigation facilities along all public streets are to be undergrounded and 
relocated outside of City right-of-way, UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED BY 
THE STREET TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT. Contact SRP to identify 
existing land rights and establish the appropriate process to relocate the facility. 
Relocations that require additional dedications or land transfer require 
completion prior to obtaining plat and/or civil plan review approval, or as 
approved by the Planning and Development Department.
22. 
ALL MAJOR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED AS 
PART OF THE FIRST PHASE OF CONSTRUCTION, SUBJECT TO A 
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF PHOENIX AND AN 
UPDATED STREETS MASTER PLAN, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING: 51ST 
AVENUE FROM THE LOOP 202 FREEWAY ON THE SOUTH TO CARVER 
ROAD; GILA FOOTHILLS PARKWAY; ESTRELLA DRIVE FROM THE LOOP 
202 FREEWAY ON THE WEST TO 47TH AVENUE; 47THE AVENUE 
ADJACENT TO THE SITE (UNLESS ABANDONED); AND 55TH AVENUE AS 
REQUIRED BY THE CITY OF PHOENIX. THIS WILL ALSO INCLUDE ANY 
REQUIRED WATER, SEWER, AND STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE.
23. 
THE PROPOSED “COUNTY LANE” SHALL BE SHIFTED SO AS NOT TO 
DIRECTLY ALIGN WITH THE FRONT ENTRY OF ANY EXISTING 
RESIDENTIAL HOMES. THE FINAL LOCATION SHALL BE DETERMINED 
AT THE TIME OF MASTER STREET PLAN, AS APPROVED BY THE

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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND THE STREET 
TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT.
22. 
24. 
The developer shall construct all streets within and adjacent to the development 
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.
23. 
25. 
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.
24. 
26. 
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.
25. 
27. 
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.
26. 
28. 
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.
29. 
THE PROPERTY OWNER, OR DESIGNEE, SHALL PROVIDE ANNUAL 
LAND DEVELOPMENT UPDATES ON THE STATUS OF DEVELOPMENT 
WITHIN THE PUD TO THE LAVEEN VILLAGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 
UNTIL ALL LAND IN THE HUB CHARACTER AREA AND DEVELOPMENT 
UNITS 9A AND 9B HAVE PRELIMINARY SITE PLAN APPROVAL.