Attachment A - PHO Ordinance - PHO-1-26--Z-92-23-8.pdf

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ATTACHMENT A 
 
THIS IS A DRAFT COPY ONLY AND IS NOT AN OFFICIAL COPY OF THE FINAL, 
ADOPTED ORDINANCE 
 
 
 
 
 
ORDINANCE G- 
 
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE STIPULATIONS 
APPLICABLE TO REZONING APPLICATION Z-92-23-8 
PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BY ORDINANCE G-7285. 
 
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX, as 
follows: 
SECTION 1. The zoning stipulations applicable to the site located at the 
southeast corner of 19th Avenue and Baseline Road in a portion of the northwest 
quarter of Section 6, Township 1 South, Range 3 East, as described more specifically 
in Exhibit A and depicted in Exhibit B, are hereby modified to read as set forth below.  
STIPULATIONS: 
OVERALL SITE 
1. 
THE DEVELOPMENT SHALL BE IN GENERAL CONFORMANCE WITH THE 
SITE PLAN, ELEVATIONS AND LANDSCAPE PLAN DATE STAMPED 
FEBRUARY 27, 2026, AS MODIFIED BY THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS AND 
APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT. 
 
The conceptual site plan, elevations, and landscape plan for future development 
of the site shall be reviewed and approved by the Planning Hearing Officer 
through the public hearing process, including review by the South Mountain Village 
Planning Committee, for stipulation modification prior to preliminary site plan 
approval. This is a legislative review for conceptual purposes only. Specific 
development standards and requirements will be determined by the Planning 
Hearing Officer and the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
2. 
THE DEVELOPER SHALL SUBMIT A COMPREHENSIVE SIGN PLAN, AS 
REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 
DEPARTMENT.

3. 
2. 
The sidewalk along Baseline Road shall be a minimum of 6 feet in width and 
detached with a minimum 10-foot-wide landscape strip located between the 
sidewalk and back of curb and planted to the following standards, as approved by 
the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
 
a. 
Minimum 2-inch caliper, single-trunk, large canopy, drought-tolerant, shade 
trees planted 20 feet on center, or in equivalent groupings, that provide 
shade to a minimum 50. 
 
 
 
b. 
Drought tolerant vegetation to achieve a minimum of 75% live coverage. 
 
 
 
Where utility conflicts exist, the developer shall work with the Planning and 
Development Department on alternative design solutions consistent with a 
pedestrian environment for installing the required plants. 
 
 
4. 
3. 
The sidewalk along 19th Avenue shall be a minimum of 6 feet in width and 
detached with a minimum 10-foot-wide landscape strip located between the 
sidewalk and back of curb and planted to the following standards, as approved by 
the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
 
a. 
Minimum 2-inch caliper, single-trunk, large canopy, drought-tolerant, shade 
trees planted 20 feet on center, or in equivalent groupings, that provide 
shade to a minimum 50 percent. 
 
 
 
b. 
Drought tolerant vegetation to achieve a minimum of 75% live coverage. 
 
 
 
Where utility conflicts exist, the developer shall work with the Planning and 
Development Department on alternative design solutions consistent with a 
pedestrian environment for installing the required plants. 
 
 
5. 
4. 
The sidewalk along South Mountain Avenue shall be minimum of 5 feet m width 
and detached with a minimum 5-foot-wide landscape strip located between the 
sidewalk and back of curb and planted with minimum 2-inch caliper, single-trunk, 
large canopy, drought-tolerant, shade trees planted 20 feet on center, or in 
equivalent groupings, that provide shade to a minimum 50%, as approved by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
 
Where utility conflicts exist, the developer shall work with the Planning and 
Development Department on alternative design solutions consistent with a 
pedestrian environment for installing the required plants. 
 
 
6. 
5. 
A minimum of 10% of the required shrubs, shall be a milkweed or other native 
nectar species, and shall be planted in groups of three or more, as approved by 
the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
7. 
6. 
A 30-foot-wide multi-use trail easement (MUTE) shall be dedicated along the 
south side of Baseline Road and a minimum 10-foot-wide multi-use trail (MUT) 
shall be constructed within the easement in accordance with the MAG

supplemental detail and as approved or modified by the Planning and 
Development Department. 
 
 
8. 
7. 
A 30-foot-wide multi-use trail easement (MUTE) shall be dedicated along the north 
side of South Mountain Avenue and a minimum 10-foot-wide multi-use trail (MUT) 
shall be constructed within the easement in accordance with the MAG 
supplemental detail and as approved or modified by the Planning and 
Development Department. 
 
 
9. 
8. 
A minimum of 5.25 acres shall be reserved for open space, as shown on the 
conceptual landscape plan date stamped November 13, 2023. 
 
 
10. 
9. 
Where pedestrian walkways cross a vehicular path, the pathway shall be 
constructed of decorative pavers, stamped or colored concrete, or other pavement 
treatments that visually contrasts parking and drive aisle surfaces, as approved by 
the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
11. 
10. 
All perimeter walls visible from street right-of-way shall include material and/or 
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. 
 
 
12. 
11. 
A minimum of two green infrastructure (GI) techniques for stormwater 
management shall be implemented per the Greater Phoenix Metro Green 
Infrastructure and Low-Impact Development Details for Alternative Stormwater 
Management, as approved or modified by the Planning and Development 
Department. 
 
 
13. 
12. 
Commercial landscaping and common areas shall be maintained by permanent 
and automatic/water efficient WaterSense labeled irrigation controllers or similar 
smart controller to minimize maintenance and irrigation water consumption for all 
on and offsite landscape irrigation. 
 
 
14. 
13. 
Natural turf shall only be utilized on individual single-family lots (behind the front 
yard); required retention areas (bottom of basin), and functional turf areas located 
on properties for uses such as parks and residential common areas, as approved 
by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
15. 
14. 
A minimum 50 feet of right-of-way shall be dedicated for the east side of 19th 
Avenue, adjacent to the development. 
 
 
16. 
15. 
A minimum 30 feet of right-of-way shall be dedicated for the north side of South 
Mountain Avenue, adjacent to the development. 
 
 
17. 
16. 
A minimum 50 feet of right-of-way shall be dedicated for the full width of all public 
local streets, internal to the development. 
 
 
18. 
17. 
A minimum 5-foot-wide sidewalk shall be constructed on both sides of all public 
local streets.

19. 
18. 
Right-of-way shall be dedicated for the connection of the internal road network to 
Gary Way on the southeastern boundary of the site. 
 
 
20. 
19. 
Crosswalks shall be placed across internal roadways separating residential and 
commercial land at significant pedestrian crossings, as determined by the Street 
Transportation Department. 
 
 
21. 
20. 
Improvements to Baseline Road shall be consistent with the Arterial CM cross 
section including the construction of a raised median. 
 
 
22. 
21. 
A Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) shall be submitted to the City for this development. 
No preliminary approval of plans shall be granted until the study is reviewed and 
approved by the Street Transportation Department. The TIA shall include signal 
warrant analysis for 19th Avenue and South Mountain Avenue. If the approved 
TIA determines that a signal is warranted at this intersection, the developer shall 
be required to fund 100% of the cost and construct the signal. If the TIA does not 
warrant the signal, the developer shall be required contribute 25% of traffic signal 
cost in an escrow account to the Street Transportation Department. 
 
 
23. 
22. 
All existing electrical utilities within the public right-of-way shall be undergrounded, 
adjacent to the development. The developer shall coordinate with the affected 
utility companies for their review and permitting. 
 
 
24. 
23. 
Existing SRP facilities along 19th Avenue are to be relocated outside of City right-
of-way. Contact SRP to identify existing land rights and establish the appropriate 
process to relocate the facility. Relocations that require additional dedications or 
land transfer require completion prior to obtaining plat and/or civil plan review 
approval. 
 
 
25. 
24. 
Replace unused driveways with sidewalk, curb, and gutter. Also, replace any 
broken or out-of-grade curb, gutter, sidewalk, and curb ramps on all streets and 
upgrade all off-site improvements to be in compliance with current ADA 
guidelines. 
 
 
26. 
25. 
All streets within and adjacent to the development shall be constructed 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. 
 
 
27. 
26. 
The property owner shall record documents that disclose the existence, and 
operational characteristics of Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport 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. 
 
 
28. 
27. 
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. 
 
 
29. 
28. 
Prior to final 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. 
 
 
C-2, R-3, AND R-4 ZONED SITES (Commercial and Multifamily) 
 
 
30. 
29. 
All uncovered surface parking spaces shall be shaded to achieve a minimum 25% 
shade with either structural shade, minimum 2-inch caliper size, single-trunk, large 
canopy, drought-tolerant, shade trees, or a combination of the two, as approved 
by Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
31. 
30. 
A minimum of 2% of the required parking spaces shall include EV Installed 
infrastructure. A minimum of 5% of the required parking spaces shall include EV 
Capable spaces. 
 
 
32. 
31. 
Site lighting shall be provided at building entrances/exits, and in public assembly 
and parking areas, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
33. 
32. 
All public and private pedestrian pathways including sidewalks shall be shaded to 
a minimum 75%, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
34. 
33. 
Pressure regulating sprinkler heads and drip lines shall be utilized in any turf 
areas to reduce water waste. 
 
 
35. 
34. 
Only landscape materials listed in the Phoenix Active Management Area Low-
Water-Use/Drought-Tolerant Plant List shall be utilized, as approved or modified 
by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
C-2 ZONED SITES 
 
 
36. 
35. 
Drive-through windows adjacent to a perimeter street shall be screened by a 
minimum four-foot-tall mound, or other comparable screening, as approved by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
37. 
36. 
Bicycle parking spaces shall be provided per the requirements of Section 1307.H 
of the Phoenix Zoning Ordinance through inverted U and/or artistic racks located 
near the office and installed per the requirements of Section 1307.H of the 
Phoenix Zoning Ordinance. Artistic racks shall adhere to the City of Phoenix 
Preferred Designs in Appendix K of the Comprehensive Bicycle Master Plan. 
 
 
38. 
37. 
Bicycle parking spaces shall be shaded by a structure, landscaping, or a 
combination of the two to provide a minimum of 75% shade, as approved by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
39. 
A minimum of 5% of the provided bicycle parking spaces shall include standard

38. 
electrical receptacles for electric bicycle charging capabilities, as approved by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
40. 
39. 
Prior to final site plan approval, documentation shall be provided that 
demonstrates a commitment to participate in the Water Efficiency Checkup 
program for a minimum of 15 years, or as approved by the Planning and 
Development Department. 
 
 
R-3 AND R-4 ZONED SITES (Multifamily) 
 
 
41. 
40. 
Bicycle infrastructure shall be provided as described below, located in open space 
areas, near entrances of buildings, or in a secure location inside the building and 
installed per the requirements of Section 1307.H of the Phoenix Zoning 
Ordinance. Bicycle parking spaces shall be provided through inverted U and/or 
artistic racks. Artistic racks shall adhere to the City of Phoenix Preferred Designs 
in Appendix K of the Comprehensive Bicycle Master Plan, as approved by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
 
a. 
The developer shall provide secure bicycle parking per Section 1307 of the 
Zoning Ordinance. 
 
 
 
b. 
Guest bicycle parking shall be provided at a minimum rate of 0.05 spaces per 
dwelling unit, up to a maximum of 50 spaces required. 
 
 
 
c. 
A bicycle repair station ("fix it station") shall be provided and maintained on 
site within an amenity area or near a primary site entrance. The bicycle 
repair station ("fix it station") shall be provided in an area of high visibility and 
separated from vehicular maneuvering areas, where applicable. The repair 
station shall include, but not be limited to: 
 
 
 
 
i. 
Standard repair tools affixed to the station; 
 
 
 
 
ii. 
A tire gauge and pump affixed to the base of the station or the ground; 
 
 
 
 
iii. 
A bicycle repair stand which allows pedals and wheels to spin freely 
while making adjustments to the bike. 
 
 
42. 
41. 
A minimum of 10% of the provided bicycle parking spaces shall include standard 
electrical receptacles for electric bicycle charging capabilities, as approved by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
R-3 ZONED SITES 
 
 
43. 
42. 
Perimeter fencing adjacent to 19th Avenue shall be a minimum of 50% open view 
fencing, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
44. 
43. 
Buildings adjacent to 19th Avenue shall have units oriented towards 19th Avenue 
and shall include individual porches or patios.

45. 
44. 
The maximum building height shall be limited to two stories or 30 feet. 
 
 
R-3 ZONED SITES 
 
 
46. 
45. 
The maximum building height shall be limited to two stories or 30 feet. 
 
 
47. 
46. 
The development within the R-4 area shall be limited to a maximum of 360 units. 
 
 
R1-10 ZONED SITES 
 
 
48. 
47. 
Building elevations shall be developed to the following standards, as approved by 
the Planning and Development Department: 
 
 
 
a. 
Building elevations shall contain multiple colors, exterior accent materials 
and textural changes that exhibit quality and durability such as brick, stone, 
colored textured concrete or stucco, or other materials to provide a 
decorative and aesthetic treatment. 
 
 
 
b. 
A minimum of 50% of the elevations for each floor plan shall provide a 
covered front porch in the front yard with a minimum of 60 square feet in 
area at a depth of at least 6 feet. No porch shall terminate within the plane of 
a door or window. 
 
 
 
c. 
Pitched roofs shall be provided on all building elevations. 
 
 
49. 
48. 
The maximum building height shall be limited to one story or 24 feet. 
 
 
50. 
49. 
Lots along the south perimeter shall be a minimum of 160 feet in depth. 
 
 
51. 
50. 
Lots shall be a minimum of 75 feet in width. 
 
 
52. 
51. 
Prior to preliminary plat approval, documentation shall be provided that 
demonstrates participation in the Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense 
certification program, or an equivalent program, as approved by the Planning and 
Development and Water Services Departments. 
 
 
53. 
52. 
A WaterSense inspection report from a third-party verifier shall be submitted that 
demonstrates successful participation in the Environmental Protection Agency's 
WaterSense certification program, or an equivalent program, prior to certificate of 
occupancy, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
54. 
53. 
Participation in the City of Phoenix Homeowner's Association Water Efficiency 
Program shall be incorporated into to Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions for

the subdivision, prior to final site plan approval. 
 
 
55. 
54. 
Swimming pools on individual single-family lots shall be limited to 600 square feet 
in size. 
 
 
56. 
55. 
Only landscape materials listed in the Phoenix Active Management Area Low-
Water-Use/Drought-Tolerant Plant List shall be utilized in the common areas and 
within the front yards of individual residential lots, as approved or modified by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
R1-10, R-3, AND R-4 ZONED SITES (SINGLE-FAMILY AND MULTIFAMILY) 
 
 
57. 
56. 
All landscape setbacks shall be planted with minimum 2-inch caliper, large 
canopy, drought-tolerant trees, 20 feet on center, or in equivalent groupings, with 
five 5-gallon shrubs per tree, as approved by the Planning and Development 
Department. Where utility conflicts exist, the developer shall work with the 
Planning and Development Department on alternative design solutions consistent 
with a pedestrian environment for installing the required plants. 
 
 
 
 
SECTION 2. Due to the site’s specific physical conditions and the use 
district granted pursuant to Ordinance G-7285, this portion of the rezoning is now 
subject to the stipulations approved pursuant to Ordinance G-7285 and as modified in 
Section 1 of this Ordinance. Any violation of the stipulation is a violation of the City of 
Phoenix Zoning Ordinance. Building permits shall not be issued for the subject site 
until all the stipulations have been met. 
SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or 
portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the 
decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the 
validity of the remaining portions hereof. 
PASSED by the Council of the City of Phoenix on the 26th day of August 2026. 
 
 
 
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MAYOR  
 
 
________________________________ 
 
 
 
   Date

ATTEST:  
 
 
_________________________  
Denise Archibald, City Clerk 
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
Julie M. Kriegh, City Attorney 
 
 
By: _________________________ 
      _________________________ 
 
 
REVIEWED BY:  
 
 
_________________________  
Ed Zuercher, City Manager 
 
 
Exhibits: 
A - Legal Description (3 Pages) 
B - Ordinance Location Map (1 Page)

EXHIBIT A 
 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR PHO-1-26--Z-92-23-8 
 
 
The Land referred to herein below is situated in the County of Maricopa, State of 
Arizona, and is described as follows: 
 
C-2 Portion 
A portion of the Northwest Quarter of Section 6, Township 1 South, Range 
3 East, of the Gila and Salt River Meridian, Maricopa County, Arizona, and 
more particularly described as follows: 
COMMENCING at a brass cap flush at the west quarter corner of said 
Section 6, from which a brass cap at the northwest corner of said Section 
6, bears North 1 degrees 00 minutes 22 seconds East (BASIS OF 
BEARINGS) 2,654.52feet; 
Thence, along the West line of said Northwest Quarter, North 1 degrees 
00 minutes 22 seconds East, 1 ,689.95 feet; 
Thence, South 88 Degrees 59 Minutes 38 Seconds East, 96.34 feet, to the 
POINT OF BEGINNING 
Thence, North 28 Degrees 30 Minutes 33 Seconds East, 335.04 feet, to 
the beginning of a tangent curve, concave to the West, having a radius of 
721 .78 feet; 
Thence, Northerly along said curve, through a central angle of 28 Degrees 
30 Minutes 
00 Seconds, and an arc length of 359.03 feet to a tangent line; 
Thence, North 00 Degrees 00 Minutes 33 Seconds East, 328.03feet; 
Thence, South 89 Degrees 32 Minutes 31 Seconds East, 1 ,832.00 feet; 
Thence, South 00 Degrees 02 Minutes 31 Seconds West, 
420.10feet; Thence, North 89 Degrees 32 Minutes 37 Seconds 
west, 622.47feet, 
Thence, South 00 Degrees 00 Minutes 01 Seconds West, 324.37 feet; 
Thence, North 89 Degrees 59 Minutes 59 Seconds West, 94.46 feet, to 
the beginning of a tangent curve, concave to the North, having a radius of 
580.00 feet; 
Thence, Westerly along said curve, through a central angle of 09 Degrees 
56 Minutes 25 Seconds, and an arc length of 100.62 feet; 
Thence, North 80 Degrees 03 Minutes 35 Seconds West, 54.01 feet, to a 
non- tangent curve, concave to the West, having a radius of 600.00 feet, 
the center of which bears North 81 Degrees 39 Minutes 45 Seconds West;

Thence, Southerly along said curve, through a central angle of 31 Degrees 
41 Minutes 32 Seconds, and an arc length of 331.88 feet; 
Thence, South 40 Degrees 01 Minutes 47 Seconds West, 104.05 feet, to 
a non- tangent curve, concave to the South, having a radius of 250.00 
feet, the center of which bears South 38 Degrees 05Minutes 57 Seconds 
west; Thence, Westerly along said curve, through a central angle of 38 
Degrees 05 Minutes 57 Seconds, and an arc length of 166.24 feet; 
Thence, North 90 Degrees 00 Minutes 00 Seconds West, 613.08 feet, to 
the beginning of a tangent curve, concave to the North, having a radius of 
300.00 feet, the center of which bears North 00 Degrees 00 Minutes 00 
Seconds East; 
Thence, Westerly along said curve, through a central angle of 31 Degrees 
04 Minutes 31 Seconds, and an arc length of 162.71 feet; 
Thence, North 58 Degrees 55 Minutes 29 Seconds West, 99.89 feet, to the 
POINT OF BEGINNING. 
Said portion of land containing 1 ,521 ,483 square feet, or 34.9284 acres, 
more or less, and being subject to any easements, restrictions, and/or 
rights-of-ways of record or otherwise. 
This description shown hereon is not to be used to violate subdivision 
regulations of the State, County and/or Municipality, or any other land 
division restrictions. 
R-10 Portion 
A portion of the Northwest Quarter of Section 6, Township 1 South, 
Range 3 East, of the Gila and Salt River Meridian, Maricopa County, 
Arizona, and more particularly described as follows: 
COMMENCING at a brass cap flush at the west quarter corner of said 
Section 6, from which a brass cap at the northwest corner of said 
Section 6, bears North 1 degrees 00 minutes 22 seconds East (BASIS 
OF BEARINGS) 2,654.52 feet; 
Thence, along the West line of said Northwest Quarter, North 1 degrees 
00 minutes 22 seconds East, 440.94 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; 
Thence, North 01 Degrees 00 Minutes 22 Seconds East, 510.77 feet; 
Thence, North 90 Degrees 00 Minutes 00 Seconds East, 705.12 feet, to 
the beginning of a tangent curve, concave to the North, having a radius of 
300.00 feet; 
Thence, Northerly along said curve, through a central angle of 36 Degrees 
25 Minutes 
32 Seconds, and an arc length of 190.72 feet to a non-
tangent line; Thence, South 36 Degrees 25 Minutes 32

Seconds East, 72.84 feet; Thence, North 90 Degrees 00 
Minutes 00 Seconds East, 462.78 feet;