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City of Mesa — Planning and Zoning Board - Public Hearing (2026-06-24)

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Planning and Zoning Board
City of Mesa

ZON26-00155
DU 5/6 South Plan Amendment
Jennifer Merrill

Request
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Major Amendment to the 
Development Unit 5/6 South 
Development Unit Plan (DUP)
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Located between E. Elliot 
Rd. and E. Point Twenty-Two 
Blvd.
1. Shift boundary of DUP;
2. Establish new boundaries for 
District LUG; and
3. Update details for 
“transition area”

Location
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Directly affects 
approximately 11.7+ acres 
located at the southwest 
corner of S. Signal Butte 
Rd. and E. Rubidium Ave.
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North of Point Twenty-Two 
Blvd.

Change #1
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Shift the boundary of the 
southeastern portion of 
the DUP north, to align 
with East Rubidium Avenue

General Plan
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Placetype – Mixed Residential
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Growth Strategy - Evolve
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Principal land uses include 
Multi-family residential, and 
eating and drinking 
establishments
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Supporting land uses include 
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Zoning
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Planned Community (PC)
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DU 5/6S DUP

Change #2
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Proposed Amendment to 
District Land Use Group (LUG) 
boundaries
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Multiple-Family Dwelling, 
Restaurant, and Retail are 
permitted uses in District 
LUG
Current DUP
Proposed

Transition/Interface Area
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Transition or ‘buffer’ area between the 
industrial uses to the north and the 
single-family residential to the south
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Original/current DUP shows continuous 
275-ft-wide transition area
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Proposed DUP shows wider Great Park, 
then minimum 50-ft-wide linear open 
space buffer and higher density 
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Current 
DUP
Proposed DUP

• Notified property owners within 
1,000’, HOAs, and registered 
neighborhoods 
• Neighborhood meetings:
• April 16, 2026
• May 13, 2026
• Concerns:
• Residential Density
• Loss of open space buffer
• Traffic
• Posted 5 Signs
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Notification

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Findings
Consistent with the 2050 Mesa General Plan
Consistent with the requirements for DUPs per Section 
5 of the Eastmark Community Plan (CP)

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Recommendation
Approval with conditions
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Planning and Zoning Board
City of Mesa