Attachment D - PC Summary - Z-6-21-7

City of Phoenix — Formal (2021-04-21)

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REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION 
April 1, 2021 
ITEM NO: 11 
DISTRICT NO.: 7
SUBJECT:
Application #: 
Z-6-21-7
Location: 
Southwest corner of 35th Avenue and the Durango Street alignment 
From: 
A-1
To: 
A-1 HGT/WVR
Acreage:
0.36
Proposal: 
Height waiver up to 110 feet for a mill tower at an existing 
processing facility 
Applicant: 
Procter & Gamble 
Owner: 
Procter & Gamble 
Representative: Nick Wood, Esq./Noel Griemsmann, AICP 
ACTIONS: 
Staff Recommendation:  Approval, subject to stipulations. 
Village Planning Committee (VPC) Recommendation: 
Estrella 3/16/2021 Approval, per the staff recommendation. Vote 7-0  
Planning Commission Recommendation: Approval, per the Estrella Village Planning 
Committee recommendation, with an additional stipulation.  
Motion Discussion: N/A 
Motion details: Commissioner Mangum made a MOTION to approve Z-6-21-7, per the 
Estrella Village Planning Committee recommendation, with the additional stipulation as 
read into the record.  
 
Maker: Mangum 
 
Second: McCabe 
 
Vote:8-0 
Absent: Johnson 
 
Opposition Present: No 
Findings: 
1.
The proposal is consistent with the General Plan Land Use Map designation of
Industrial.
2.
The proposed expansion of the existing facility, as stipulated, is compatible with
the surrounding land uses.
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3. 
The proposed new tower is consistent with the scale and character of 
developments existing in the surrounding area while also promoting increased 
employment. 
 
Stipulations: 
 
1. 
A maximum building height of 110 feet shall be permitted, exclusive of Section 
701.B height provisions in the Zoning Ordinance. 
 
 
2. 
A system of clearly defined, accessible pedestrian pathways shall be provided 
to connect building entrances via the most direct route for pedestrians, as 
approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
3. 
A portion of this parcel is located in a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) 
called Zone AE Floodplain, on panels 2195L of the Flood Insurance Rate Map 
(FIRM) revised September 21, 2020. If the proposed building is attached to an 
existing building that is not shown to be FEMA compliant, it will be included in 
the existing building’s floodplain restrictions and requirements, unless it can be 
detached and placed outside of the FEMA floodplain. Alternatively, the larger 
building can be shown by the applicant to be FEMA compliant with this building 
addition. The following requirements are for buildings in special flood hazard 
areas, as approved by the Planning and Development Department: 
 
 
 
a. 
The Architect/Engineer is required to show the special flood hazard 
area boundary limits on plans and ensure that impacts to the proposed 
facilities and surrounding properties have been considered, following 
the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Regulations (44 CFR 
Paragraph 60.3). This includes, but is 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 prior to issuance of a Grading 
Permit. 
 
 
4. 
The property owner shall record documents that disclose the existence, and 
operational characteristics of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) 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. 
 
 
5. 
The developer shall provide documentation to the City prior to construction 
permit approval that Form 7460-1 has been filed for the development and that 
the development received a “No Hazard Determination” from the FAA. 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. 
 
 
6. 
Developer to grant and record an avigation easement to the City of Phoenix 
Aviation Department for the site, per the content and form prescribed by the 
City Attorney prior to final site plan approval.

7. 
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. 
 
 
8. 
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. 
 
This publication can be made available in alternate format upon request. Please contact 
Tamra Ingersoll at (602) 534-6648, TTY use 7-1-1.