Attachment E - PC Summaries - GPA-CC-SM-2-26-7-8.pdf
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ATTACHMENT E REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AUGUST 6, 2026 ITEM NO: 5 DISTRICT NO.: 8 SUBJECT: Application #: GPA-CC-SM-2-26-7-8 (Companion Case GPA-CC-SM-1-26-7-8) Request: Map Amendment Location: The area generally bounded by Interstate 17 to the north, 32nd Street to the east, Broadway Road to the south, and 19th Avenue to the west Acreage: Approximately 4,364 Proposal: Major General Plan Amendment to update the General Plan Land Use Map to support the actions and goals in the proposed Rio Salado District Policy Plan (RIO PHX). For additional details see: http://www.phoenix.gov/pdd/riophx Applicant: City of Phoenix, Planning Commission Owner: Various Representative: City of Phoenix, Planning and Development Department ACTIONS: Staff Recommendation: Continuance to a future Planning Commission Hearing, without fee. Village Planning Committee (VPC) Recommendation: Central City 5/11/2026 Information only. South Mountain 5/12/2026 Information only. Central City 7/13/2026 Approval. Vote: 9-0. South Mountain 7/14/2026 Denial. Vote: 12-2. Planning Commission Recommendation: 6/18/2026 Public hearing held. 8/6/2026 Continued to the October 1, 2026 Planning Commission Hearing, without fee, and remanded back to the South Mountain Village Planning Committee for reconsideration. Motion Discussion: N/A Motion details: Commissioner Odegard-Begay made a MOTION to continue GPA-CC-SM-2-26- 7-8, to the October 1, 2026 Planning Commission Hearing, without fee, and to remand the item back to the South Mountain Village Planning Committee for reconsideration. Maker: Odegard-Begay Second: Jaramillo Vote: 8-0 Absent: Matthews Opposition Present: No Findings: The item was continued and remanded back to the South Mountain Village Planning Committee for reconsideration, as requested by staff. This publication can be made available in alternate format upon request. Please contact Saneeya Mir at 602-686-6461, saneeya.mir@phoenix.gov, TTY: Use 7-1-1. REPORT OF PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION October 1, 2026 ITEM NO: 3 DISTRICT NOS.: 7 and 8 SUBJECT: Application #: GPA-CC-SM-2-26-7-8 (Companion Case GPA-CC-SM-1-26-7-8) (Continued from August 6, 2026) Request: Map Amendment Location: The area generally bounded by Interstate 17 to the north, 32nd Street to the east, Broadway Road to the south, and 19th Avenue to the west Acreage: Approximately 4,364 Proposal: Major General Plan Amendment to update the General Plan Land Use Map to support the actions and goals in the proposed Rio Salado District Policy Plan (RIO PHX). For additional details see: http://www.phoenix.gov/pdd/riophx Applicant: City of Phoenix, Planning Commission Owner: Various Representative: City of Phoenix, Planning and Development Department ACTIONS: Staff Recommendation: Approval. Village Planning Committee (VPC) Recommendation: Central City 5/11/2026 Information only. South Mountain 5/12/2026 Information only. Central City 7/13/2026 Approval. Vote: 9-0. South Mountain 7/14/2026 Approval, with direction for modifications. Vote: 10-4. South Mountain 9/8/2026 Approval, with a modification and direction. Vote: 12-0. Planning Commission Recommendation: 6/18/2026 Public hearing held. 8/6/2026 Continued to the October 1, 2026 Planning Commission Hearing, without fee, and remanded back to the South Mountain Village Planning Committee for reconsideration. 10/1/2026 Approval, per the Staff Memo dated September 29, 2026. Motion Discussion: N/A Motion details: Commissioner Matthews made a MOTION to approve GPA-CC-SM-2-26-7-8, per the Staff Memo dated September 29, 2026. Maker: Matthews Second: Jaramillo Vote: 8-0 Absent: Hu Opposition Present: No Findings: 1. The proposed land use designations are consistent with the proposed Rio Salado District Policy Plan (GPA-CC-SM-1-26-7-8). 2. The proposed mix of land use designations support multiple policies of the 2025 General Plan, including prioritizing a mixture of ‘active’ land uses that serve existing and future residents and tourists (Policy No. 5). 3. The proposed land use update is a component of companion case GPA-CC-SM- 1-26-7-8, which contains goals, strategies, actions, and design standards to guide development in accordance with the community vision. In addition, the proposed land use map amendment furthers local and regional plans or initiatives including the South Central Transit Oriented Development Community Plan, Housing Phoenix Plan, 2021 Climate Action Plan, Maricopa Association of Government’s Rio Reimagined Active Transportation Study, and the Rio Reimagined vision. This publication can be made available in alternate format upon request. Please contact Saneeya Mir at 602-686-6461, saneeya.mir@phoenix.gov, TTY: Use 7-1-1.