Attachment D - PC Summary - Z-30-22-1.pdf

City of Phoenix — Formal (2022-09-07)

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REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION 
August 4, 2022 
ITEM NO: 12 
DISTRICT NO.: 1
SUBJECT:
Application #: 
Z-30-22-1 (Companion Case GPA-DV-1-22-1)
Location: 
Approximately 330 feet south of the southwest corner of the I-17 Freeway 
and Pinnacle Peak Road 
From: 
C-1 DVAO, CP/BP DVAO, CP/GCP SP DVAO, and RE-43 DVAO
To:
R-3A DVAO
Acreage:
24.88
Proposal:
Multifamily residential
Applicant: 
Brennan Ray, Burch & Cracchiolo, PA 
Owner: 
P.P. & L. Investments, LLLP, et al. 
Representative: 
Brennan Ray, Burch & Cracchiolo, PA 
ACTIONS: 
Staff Recommendation: Approval, subject to stipulations. 
Village Planning Committee (VPC) Recommendation: 
Deer Valley 7/14/2022 Approval, per the staff recommendation. Vote: 7-4.  
Planning Commission Recommendation: Approval, per the Deer Valley Village Planning 
Committee recommendation. 
Motion Discussion: N/A 
Motion details: Commissioner Johnson made a MOTION to approve Z-30-22-1, per the Deer 
Valley Village Planning Committee recommendation. 
 
Maker: Johnson 
 
Second: Simon 
 
Vote: 9-0 
Absent: None   
Opposition Present: None  
Findings: 
1.
The requested R-3A zoning district is consistent with the Residential 15+ dwelling units
per acre General Plan Land Use Map designation requested in the companion case
GPA-DV-1-22-1.
2.
The proposal is appropriately located along an existing freeway and within an
employment center and within close proximity to major employment centers.
3.
As stipulated, the proposed development will improve recreational opportunities in the
area by constructing a multi-use trail along the western portion of the site adjacent to
Kuttu Peak.
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Stipulations: 
 
1. 
No development shall occur above the 10 percent slope line as determined by a slope 
analysis approved by the Planning and Development Department.  
 
 
2. 
The building height shall not exceed a maximum of 40 feet. 
 
 
3. 
A minimum 20-foot-wide landscape setback shall be provided along the I-17 frontage. 
 
 
4. 
The required landscape setback along the Interstate 17 freeway frontage shall be 
landscaped with minimum 50 percent 2-inch caliper and 50 percent 3-inch caliper 
single-trunk large canopy drought-tolerant shade trees, planted 20 feet on center or in 
equivalent groupings, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
5. 
A perimeter wall no less than 6 feet in height shall be provided along the Interstate 17 
freeway, except where carriage houses are provided as shown on the site plan date 
stamped April 6, 2022. This wall shall include material and textural differences, such as 
stucco and/or split face block with a decorative element, such as tile or stamped 
designs, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
6. 
A minimum of 10 percent open space shall be provided, as approved by the Planning 
and Development Department. 
 
 
7. 
A minimum of six amenities shall be provided, which may include but not be limited to 
barbeques, ramadas or pools, and distributed throughout the site, as approved by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
8. 
All uncovered surface parking lot areas shall be landscaped with minimum 2- inch 
caliper large canopy drought tolerant shade trees. Landscaping shall be dispersed 
throughout the parking area and achieve 25 percent shade at maturity, as approved by 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
9. 
The developer shall dedicate a 30-foot wide multi-use trail easement (MUTE) as shown 
on the site plan date stamped April 6, 2022 and construct a minimum 10-foot wide 
multi-use trail (MUT) within the easement in accordance with the MAG supplemental 
detail, as approved by the Planning and Development Department and/or Parks and 
Recreation Department. The developer shall work with the Site Planning section on an 
alternate design for this requirement through the technical appeal process. 
 
 
10. 
The developer shall construct right-of-way improvements along the Interstate 17 
frontage road for the limits of the subject site including sidewalks, as determined, and 
approved by the Arizona Department of Transportation. 
 
 
11. 
The developer shall obtain appropriate ingress/egress easements from the State of 
Arizona to gain access from Pinnacle Peak Road. 
 
 
12. 
The developer shall provide documentation of ADOT review and approval of a traffic 
study prior to preliminary site plan approval.

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13. 
Bicycle parking spaces shall be provided per the requirements of Section 1307.H. of 
the Phoenix Zoning Ordinance, as approved by the Planning and Development 
Department. Artistic racks shall adhere to the City of Phoenix Preferred Designs in 
Appendix K of the Comprehensive Bicycle Master Plan. 
 
 
14. 
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. 
 
 
15. 
This parcel is in a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) called Zone A, on panel 1280 M 
of the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) dated September 18, 2020. The following 
requirements shall apply, as approved by the Planning and Development Department: 
 
 
 
a. 
The Architect/Engineer is required to show the floodplain boundary limits on the 
Grading and Drainage plan and ensure that impacts to the proposed facilities 
have been considered, following the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) 
Regulations (44 CFR Paragraph 60.3). This includes, but not limited to 
provisions in the latest versions of the Floodplain Ordinance of the Phoenix City 
Code. 
 
 
 
 
b. 
A copy of the Grading and Drainage Plan needs to be submitted to the 
Floodplain Management section of Public Works Department for review and 
approval of Floodplain requirements. 
 
 
 
 
c. 
FEMA approved CLOMR-F or CLOMR is required prior to issuance of a Grading 
and Drainage permit. 
 
 
16. 
The property owner shall record a Notice to Prospective Purchasers of Proximity to 
Airport in order to disclose the existence and operational characteristics of Phoenix 
Deer Valley Airport (DVT) to future owners or tenants of the property.  
 
 
17. 
The developer shall provide a No Hazard Determination for the proposed development 
from the FAA pursuant to the FAA’s Form-7460 obstruction analysis review process, 
prior to construction permit approval, as per plans approved by the Planning and 
Development Department. If temporary equipment used during construction exceeds 
the height of the permanent structure a separate Form 7460-1 shall be submitted to the 
FAA and a “No Hazard Determination” obtained prior to the construction start date. 
 
 
18. 
The developer shall provide Avigation Notice consistent with Section 658.D, Deer 
Valley Airport Overlay District, of the Phoenix Zoning Ordinance, prior to final site plan 
approval.  
 
 
19. 
Prior to issuance of a final certificate of occupancy, the developer must install a sign 
(approximately 8 inches by 11 inches in size) within the development's 
sales/leasing office that is visible to prospective renters or purchasers which 
discloses the proximity of the Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT) and increased 
frequency of overflight and related aircraft noise, as approved by the Aviation 
Department.

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20.  
Prior to occupancy, the developer must provide a qualified engineer’s report certifying 
the average annual interior noise exposure for any residential unit or enclosed public 
assembly area will not exceed 45 decibels. 
 
 
21. 
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. 
 
 
22. 
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. 
 
 
23. 
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. 
 
 
24. 
Prior to preliminary 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. 
 
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