Summary Sheet- RFCA SUMMARY

CITY OF TEMPE
Meeting Date: 2/5/2026  
REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION
Agenda Item: 8C2
ACTION:  PUBLIC HEARING ITEM Hold the second and final hearing to adopt a resolution for a 
General Plan Land Use and Residential Density Map Amendment from Mixed-Use Moderate (up to 45 
du/ac) to Mixed-Use Industrial Moderate (up to 45 du/ac) and adopt an ordinance for a Zoning Map 
Amendment from "MU-4 PAD" to "GID" on approximately 25 acres for PRIEST AND ALAMEDA, located 
at 2750 South Priest Drive. The applicant is Gammage & Burnham, PLC. The first public hearing was 
held on January 22, 2026. (Resolution No. R2026.10) (Ordinance No. O2026.07) Note: The Resolution 
authorizing the General Plan Amendment requires at least a two-thirds (2/3) City Council majority vote 
(5 of 7) for approval. 
FISCAL IMPACT:  While this ordinance change does not directly impact revenue, the planned 
development will result in collection of the standard development fees, calculated according to the 
approved fee structure at the time of permit issuance.
RECOMMENDATION:  Adopt Resolution No. R2026.10 and Ordinance No. O2026.07
Development Review Commission  - Approve (7-0 vote) subject to condition on 1/13/2026
 
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:  PRIEST & ALAMEDA (PL250332) is requesting a General Plan 
Projected Land Use and Residential Density Map Amendment from Mixed-Use Moderate (up to 45 
du/ac) to Mixed-Use Industrial Moderate (up to 45 du/ac) and a Zoning Map Amendment MU-4 PAD to 
GID for approximately 25 acres at the southwest corner of South Priest Drive and West Alameda Drive. 
The previously approved PAD will be removed. The site is proposed to contain two (2) industrial 
warehouse buildings of approximately 443,551 square feet of office and warehouse space. A 
Development Plan Review will be submitted at a later date for approval of the site plan, building 
elevations and landscape plans. The request includes the following: 
GPA250005 General Plan Land Use and Residential Density Map Amendment from Mixed-Use 
Moderate (up to 45 du/ac) to Mixed-Use Industrial Moderate (up to 45 du/ac)
ZON250010 Zoning Map Amendment from MU-4 PAD to GID
A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT REQUIRES AN AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF AT LEAST TWO-THIRDS 
(2/3) OF THE CITY COUNCIL; THEREFORE, A COUNCIL VOTE (5 OF 7) IS REQUIRED FOR AN 
APPROVAL.
ATTACHMENTS:    
1. RESOLUTION PRIEST_AND_ALAMEDA_020526.DOCX 
2. ORDINANCE_PRIEST_AND_ALAMEDA_020526.DOCX
3. ORDINANCE_ATTACH_PRIEST_AND_ALAMEDA_020526.PDF
4. CC_STAFFREPORT_PRIEST_AND_ALAMEDA_020526.DOCX
5. CC_EXHIBITS_PRIEST_AND_ALAMEDA_020526.PDF
STAFF CONTACT(S):  Ryan Levesque, Deputy Community Development Director, (480) 858-2393
Department Director:  Jeff Tamulevich, Community Development Director  
Legal review by:  Eric Anderson, City Attorney

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Prepared by:  Robert Mansolillo, Planner, Sr