Attachment D - VPC Summary-Rec - GPA-LV-1-22-8.pdf

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City of Phoenix • Planning & Development Department 
200 West Washington Street, 3rd Floor • Phoenix, Arizona  85003-1611 • (602) 262-6882 
Village Planning Committee Meeting Summary 
GPA-LV-1-22-8 
Date of VPC Meeting 
July 11, 2022 
Request From 
Residential 2 to 3.5 dwelling units per acre 
Request To 
Commercial 
Proposed Use 
Commercial uses
Location 
Southwest corner of 43rd Avenue and Baseline Road 
VPC Recommendation 
Approval 
VPC Vote 
8-0
VPC DISCUSSION & RECOMMENDED STIPULATIONS:
Item No. 8, GPA-LV-1-22-8, and No. 9, Z-25-22-8, were heard concurrently. 
STAFF PRESENTATION 
Julianna Pierre stated that this item was heard by the Committee last month for 
information only. She provided information regarding the request, location, and 
surrounding zoning for General Plan Amendment, GPA-LV-1-22-8, and Rezoning Case 
No. Z-25-22-8. She stated that the PUD request and associated General Plan 
Amendment would permit a veterinary hospital and other commercial uses. She 
discussed the proposal of a veterinary hospital and clinic on the south side of the site 
and the north side of the side is proposed for future commercial uses. She discussed 
the prohibited uses, development standards, and design of the proposal. She stated 
that there was community input about traffic issues caused by the adjacent school. She 
reviewed the staff findings, recommendation, and stipulations for Z-25-22-8 and noted 
that the associated General Plan Amendment did not have any stipulations. 
APPLICANT PRESENTATION 
Adam Baugh, representative with Withey Morris, PLC, provided and overview of the 
site and the proposal. He stated that the use developing on the southern portion of the 
site will be the Laveen Veterinary Center and that the northern portion of the site will be 
for future commercial uses. He stated that since last month, the developer had talked 
with the Community and Economic Development Department to determine the 
demographics in the area and what types of commercial uses would be best for the 
north side of the site. He emphasized that the intent of the PUD is to develop and asset 
for the community. 
PUBLIC COMMENTS 
ATTACHMENT D

City of Phoenix • Planning & Development Department 
200 West Washington Street, 3rd Floor • Phoenix, Arizona  85003-1611 • (602) 262-6882 
Dan Penton stated that he was in favor of the proposal, but requested that the north 
side of the parcel be dustproofed until uses were ready to be built. 
 
MOTION 
Committee member JoAnne Jensen made a motion to approve GPA-LV-1-22-8, per 
the staff recommendation. The motion was seconded by Committee member Jennifer 
Rouse. 
 
VOTE 
8-0, motion to recommend approval per the staff recommendation passed; with 
Committee members Abegg, Barraza, Buggs, Hurd, Jensen, Ortega, Perrera, and 
Rouse in favor. 
 
STAFF COMMENTS REGARDING VPC RECOMMENDATION: 
None.