Outside Presentation (Added on 10/26/21)
Extracted text (via pymupdf)
8316 characters
Hopewell Development Southwest Corner of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Glendale City Council Hearing Annexation Application # AN-228 Rezoning Application # ZON21-16 October 26, 2021 Hopewell Development SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Meet Hopewell Development • 25+ year experience in real estate development, construction, and management in North America, including many projects in the Phoenix Valley. • Hopewell is one of North America's leading industrial developers. Integrates a collaborative approach to ensure all development aspects are aligned for success. • We are aware of the City’s goals for the surrounding area to promote uses that will bring development and economic vitality to the City. • PAD Rezoning proposal provides a best in class industrial development to support the economic activity in the City and the surrounding area. Regional Context Aerial Map SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road SUBJECT PROPERTY APN: 501-49-014C Acres: 103.7 303 FWY 303 FWY Reems Rd Luke Air Force Base Alsup Ave City of Glendale General Plan Map SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Regional Mixed Use Luke Compatible Land Use Area Public Facilities (Luke AFB) SUBJECT PROPERTY Public Facilities (Golf Course) This General Plan “designation is applied to lands surrounding Luke AFB that are delineated by the 1988 Air Installation Compatible Use Zone (AICUZ) 65 Ldn noise contour. The General Plan recognizes and supports the state legislation related to the continued, viable operations of military installations. Permitted uses shall follow the Arizona land use compatibility requirements and Arizona Revised Statute 28‐8481.” Luke Air Force Base – Noise Contour Map SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Luke AFB SUBJECT PROPERTY 65 dB 70 dB 75 dB 80 dB Luke AFB – Compatible Land Uses (65 dB) • Industrial • Manufacturing • Wholesale Distribution • Vehicle Parking • Utilities • Commercial Retail/Office • Indoor Recreation Uses Not Allowed • Residential • Schools • Medical Facilities • Public Assembly • Outdoor Recreation (Gathering) City of Glendale Zoning Map SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road SUBJECT PROPERTY Wolf Crossing PAD (Industrial Development) 303 Cotton PAD (Industrial) PAD (Industrial) R-43 (County) R-43 (County) Luke Air Force Base R1-6 (County) A-1 5 Bickman Industrial Tohono O’odham Wildlife Zoo Rheems Road PAD (The Cubes Industrial) IND-2 (County) C-2 (County) Crow 303 (future) Reems Rd Alsup Ave Northern Ave Glendale Ave Northern Parkway Loop 303 Freeway Conceptual Site Plan SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Conceptual Site Plan Details • Proposed Zoning: PAD (based on C-3, M-1, and M-2 zoning) • PAD allows variety of industrial/mfg. uses and allows for warehouse- distribution uses with cross dock access for inventory distribution. • Certain noxious and undesirable uses are prohibited. • Phase I consists of approx. 37 acres on southern portion consisting of 2 buildings. • Phase II consists of 3 buildings on northern and western portion. • Vegetation buffering will be provided on property boundaries. Reems Rd Alsup Ave Conceptual Site Plan SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Reems Rd Alsup Ave Conceptual Site Plan Details • Proposed Zoning: PAD (based on C-3, M-1, and M-2 zoning) • PAD allows variety of industrial/mfg. uses and allows for warehouse- distribution uses with cross dock access for inventory distribution. • Certain noxious and undesirable uses are prohibited. • Phase I consists of approx. 37 acres on southern portion consisting of 2 buildings. • Phase II consists of 3 buildings on northern and western portion. • Vegetation buffering will be provided on property boundaries. Conceptual Site Plan – Northwest Portion Detail SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Site Plan Application Details • Screen wall increased from required 6’ to 8’ wall. • Building Setback from north and south Property line increased from required 60’ to 212’. • Alsup Avenue – 3rd row of parking removed to increase landscape buffering. • Alsup Avenue – Landscape buffer increased from required 15’ to 73’ buffer. • Landscaping will be provided throughout to promote buffering adjacent to Property boundaries. PAD Application SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Traffic; Alsup Avenue – MCDOT/City Comments • MCDOT provided letter dated 9/11/21 regarding Alsup Avenue: “MCDOT agrees with allowing the 3 driveway accesses to Alsup Avenue for Building 5 and does not have issues with semi-trucks or employee traffic accessing Alsup Avenue (subject to conditions)…” • City staff report & Letter from Tony Abbo (City Traffic Engineer) states: • “There are adequate transportation and infrastructure access.” • “items relating to the number of access points, location of the access points and type of access have already been reviewed with the developer and we agree with the information that has been provided…” • Hopewell’s Traffic Engineer provided information regarding access points and traffic counts not being detrimental. At full build-out Alsup Avenue will maintain Level of Service (LOS) “A”. PAD Application SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Traffic; Alsup Avenue – MCDOT/City Comments (Cont.) • PAD Stipulations have been added to address Alsup Avenue: • Stipulation #12: Alsup Ave. driveways shall adhere to MCDOT requirements. • Stipulation #13: 3 driveways are regulated for type of traffic. • Stipulation #14: Left turn lanes for southbound traffic on Alsup Ave. shall be installed to reduce traffic impacts. MCDOT to review/approve the ultimate design. • Stipulation #15: Truck traffic on Alsup Ave. shall be limited to left turn in and right turn out only. • Stipulation #16: Developer shall work with MCDOT to restrict truck traffic from traveling south on Alsup Ave. PAD Application SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Traffic; Alsup Avenue – MCDOT/City Comments (Cont.) • PAD Stipulations cover other traffic considerations: • Stipulation #2: Northern Ave. – 55’-65’ ROW dedication and improvements • Stipulation #3: Reems Rd. – 55’ ROW dedication and improvements • Stipulation #5: Reems Rd. access points to align with The Cubes access points • Stipulation #6: Reems Rd. and Northern Ave. truck access point to include right turn deceleration lanes • Stipulation #7: Right turn land required on eastbound Northern Ave. in advance of the Reems Rd. intersection • Stipulation #8: Developer required to coordinate with MCDOT on Alsup Ave. on access requirements (width, location, number, type, etc.) PAD Application SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road SUMMARY • PAD Request is consistent with: • Policies and Objective of Glendale General Plan; • PAD Rezoning Application Findings; • All other Glendale Ordinance and Plan Documents • Applicant has worked extensively with LAFB, MCDOT, and City Departments to ensure development proposal meets all requirements. • Applicant has made significant concessions to address access, traffic concerns, and buffering adjacent to neighboring residential. • Staff support and Applicant agrees with all Stipulations Hopewell Development Southwest Corner of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Glendale City Council Hearing Annexation Application # AN-228 Rezoning Application # ZON21-16 October 26, 2021 Conceptual Site Plan SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road 12 Reems Rd Alsup Ave PAD Application SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Luke AFB Review • Additional discussions with Luke AFB found it has no issues with the proposed use. • Luke AFB provided letter dated 9/13/21 that states, in part: “Subject to the results of an FAA Obstruction Analysis Evaluation (FAA Form 7460-1 – Type 1A Survey), this request, as described in the narrative, will not negatively impact the flying operations at Luke AFB…” • During the future Site Plan Application, Developer is required to undertake FAA Form 7460-1–Type 1A Survey to approve ultimate height. Context Aerial Map SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road APN: 501-49-014C Acres: 103.7 SUBJECT PROPERTY Conceptual Elevation SWC of Northern Avenue & Reems Road Architectural Elements include: • Smooth concreted panels with vertical and horizontal reveals • Vertical ribbed formlined concrete tilt panel • Spandrel glazing • Clerestory windows • Steel canopies • Varied vegetation • Masonry planters