Resolution No. 71-26 Minor Westpark.pdf
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1 WHEN RECORDED, RETURN TO: City of Buckeye ATTN: Lucinda J. Aja, City Clerk 530 East Monroe Avenue Buckeye, Arizona 85326 RESOLUTION NO. 71-26 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BUCKEYE, ARIZONA, APPROVING THE WESTPARK MINOR GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT TO THE IMAGINE BUCKEYE GENERAL PLAN 2040 TO CHANGE THE LAND USE DESIGNATION OF APPROXIMATELY 125.4 ACRES, CONSISTING OF 76.0 ACRES LOCATED NORTH OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LOWER BUCKEYE ROAD AND WILSON AVENUE AND 49.4 ACRES LOCATED SOUTH OF THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOWER BUCKEYE ROAD AND 269TH AVENUE FROM BUSINESS COMMERCE TO MASTER PLANNED COMMUNITY. WHEREAS, in accordance with Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 9-461.05, the City of Buckeye (the “City”) adopted the Imagine Buckeye General Plan 2040, a comprehensive, long-range general plan for the development of the City (the “General Plan”); and WHEREAS, Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 9-461.06 provides that the Council may amend the City’s General Plan as provided in Ariz. Rev. Stat. §§ 9-461 et seq.; and WHEREAS, the City appropriately noticed this Resolution for public hearing in compliance with Section 8.3.2 of the City’s Development Code and Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 9-461.06; and WHEREAS, the City has provided an opportunity for official comment by public officials and agencies, the county, school districts, associations of governments, public land management agencies, other appropriate government jurisdictions, public utility companies, civic, educational, professional, and other organizations, property owners, and other stakeholders; and WHEREAS, the Westpark Minor General Plan Amendment, Case No. PLZU-25-0005 would have the effect of changing the General Plan’s land use on two non-adjacent parcels totaling 125.4 acres, including a 76.0 acre parcel located north of the northeast corner of Lower Buckeye Road and Wilson Avenue and a 49.4 acre parcel located south of the southwest corner of Lower Buckeye Road and 269th Avenue from Business Commerce to Master Planned Community; and WHEREAS, approving the Westpark Minor General Plan Amendment, Case No. PLZU- 25-0005 is consistent with the purpose and intent of the General Plan; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended the Westpark Minor General Plan Amendment, Case No. PLZU-25-0005 for approval on June 23, 2026. 2 BE IT RESOLVED, by the Mayor and Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, as follows: Section 1. The foregoing recitals are incorporated as if fully set forth herein. Section 2. A paper and electronic copy of the Westpark Minor General Plan Amendment, Case No. PLZU-25-0005 which are on file in the Office of the City Clerk and open for public inspection during normal business hours, are incorporated herein by reference. Section 3. The Westpark Minor General Plan Amendment, Case No. PLZU-25-0005, is hereby approved in the form on file with the City Clerk. Section 4. Upon the effective date of this Resolution, the Zoning Administrator is directed to make the appropriate changes to the General Plan to reflect the changes approved in this Resolution. Section 5. The Mayor, City Manager, City Attorney, and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to execute all documents and take all steps necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of this Resolution. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Buckeye, Arizona, this 7th day of July, 2026. ______________________________ Eric W. Orsborn, Mayor ATTEST: ______________________________ Lucinda J. Aja, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ______________________________ Tosca Henry, City Attorney