Attachment C - VPC Summary-Info - GPA-PV-4-21-2.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-PV-4-21-2 INFORMATION ONLY Date of VPC Meeting February 7, 2022 Request To amend the General Plan Land Use Map Designation on approximately 6.10 from Industrial to Mixed Use (Commercial/Commerce/Business Park/Residential 15+ dwelling units per acre) Location Southwest corner of Kierland Boulevard and Marilyn Road VPC DISCUSSION: Cases GPA-PV-4-21-2 and Z-76-21-2 were heard concurrently. Mr. Nick Wood, Representative with Snell & Wilmer, introduced himself and gave an overview of both e the GPA and Rezoning requests. He went over the need for housing within an employment center, the consistency with the character of the surrounding area and how this site will function with recently approved cases in the nearby area. Mr. Wood also shard specific details about the site plan, elevations, open space areas and traffic. He highlighted the setbacks proposed and frontage standards, which will activate the street frontages and help to create a more pedestrian friendly environment. He shared the shade study, which will help to reduce the urban heat island effect and discussed the proposed perimeter landscape treatments, which will provide visual interest. VPC Discussion: None Public Comment: None Applicants Response: None Attachment C