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City of Mesa — Planning and Zoning Board - Public Hearing (2026-10-28)

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City of Mesa
Planning and Zoning Board

ZON25-00660
Gateway Crossing
Kellie Rorex

DEVELOPMENT SERVICES – PLANNING
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Request
• Site Plan Review for 33.8± acres of Gateway
Crossing
• Council Use Permit for a Large Commercial
Development in the Light Industrial Zoning District
• Council Use Permit for a Hotel in the Airport
Overflight Area 2 (AOA-2)
• Special Use Permit to exceed the maximum height
allowance in the Light Industrial District
• Special Use Permit for a Service Station Site Plan
Review
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Location
• 37± acres
• Southwest corner of East Williams
Field Road and State Route 24
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General Plan
• Regional Center Placetype
• Evolve Growth Strategy
• Entertainment and recreation, eating
and drinking establishments, and
retail are Principal Land Uses within
the Regional Center Placetype.
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Zoning District
• Light Industrial (LI)
• Eating and Drinking with Drive Thru – CUP
Waiver
• General Retail Permitted
• Large Commercial Development – CUP
• Service Station - SUP
• AOA 2
• Hotels require a CUP in the AOA 2
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Site Photo
Looking south from Williams Field Road towards the site
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Site Plan
• 355,340 ± sq. ft. of group
commercial center
• Two Hotels (total 212 rooms)
• Two Shops Buildings
• One Anchor with associated
Fuel Station
• Future Drive-thru pads
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Elevations – Home2Suites
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Elevations – Residence Inn
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Elevations – Shops A
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Elevations – Shops B
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Elevations - Anchor
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Renderings
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Renderings
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Renderings
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Council Use Permit – Large
Commercial Development
Advances the goals and objectives of the General Plan and other applicable
City Plans.
Project location, size, design, and operations align with district purposes,
the General Plan, and applicable City plans and policies.
The project will not be injurious or detrimental to the adjacent or
surrounding properties
Adequate public services, public facilities and public infrastructure are
available
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Large Commercial Development
11-31-16(D)
Complies with the General Plan and any other applicable Plans and/or
policies.
A Plan of Operation has been submitted.
A Good Neighbor Policy has been submitted.
The site is or will be brought into substantial conformance with current
development standards.
Site design minimizes impacts on adjacent properties through parking,
circulation, and mitigation of dust, light, glare, noise, odors, and traffic.
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Council Use Permit – Hotels in AOA 2
Advances the goals and objectives of the General Plan and other applicable
City Plans.
Project location, size, design, and operations align with district purposes,
the General Plan, and applicable City plans and policies.
The project will not be injurious or detrimental to the adjacent or
surrounding properties
Adequate public services, public facilities and public infrastructure are
available
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Special Use Permit – Height Increase
Advances the goals and objectives of the General Plan and other
applicable City Plans.
Project location, size, design, and operations align with district
purposes, the General Plan, and applicable City plans and
policies.
The project will not be injurious or detrimental to the adjacent or
surrounding properties
Adequate public services, public facilities and public
infrastructure are available
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Special Use Permit – Service Station
Advances the goals and objectives of the General Plan and other
applicable City Plans.
Project location, size, design, and operations align with district
purposes, the General Plan, and applicable City plans and
policies.
The project will not be injurious or detrimental to the adjacent or
surrounding properties
Adequate public services, public facilities and public
infrastructure are available
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Service Station 11-31-25
Complies with the General Plan and any other applicable Plans
and/or policies.
A Plan of Operation has been submitted.
A Good Neighbor Policy has been submitted.
The site is or will be brought into substantial conformance with
current development standards.
Site design minimizes impacts on adjacent properties through
parking, circulation, and mitigation of dust, light, glare, noise,
odors, and traffic. 22

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Citizen Participation
• Notified property owners within 1000
feet, HOAs and registered
neighborhoods
• Neighborhood meetings
• Virtual: June 25, 2026, seven people
in attendance
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Recommendation
Staff Recommends Approval with Conditions
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City of Mesa
Planning and Zoning Board