Resolution

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RESOLUTION No. 12516 
 
 
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MESA, MARICOPA 
COUNTY, ARIZONA, ADOPTING A MAJOR AMENDMENT TO THE MESA 2050 
GENERAL PLAN, AS DEPICTED BY THE ATTACHED MAP FOR CASE GPA25-
00283, AND DIRECTING MUNICIPAL EFFORTS TOWARD IMPLEMENTATION 
OF THE GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND POLICIES STATED WITHIN THE PLAN. 
 
WHEREAS, Section 407 of the Mesa City Charter requires the City Council adopt a 
comprehensive plan setting forth, in graphic and textual form, policies to govern the future physical 
development of the City; and 
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted and incorporated a comprehensive plan on May 20, 2024, 
entitled the MESA 2050 GENERAL PLAN; and 
WHEREAS, the MESA 2050 GENERAL PLAN, is to be used as a general guide for the future 
concerning land use and development regulations and expenditures for capital improvement -- not as a 
“blueprint” of future development or as a specific zoning plan; and 
WHEREAS, from time to time it may be determined that the MESA 2050 GENERAL PLAN, 
is in need of revision to reflect and incorporate changes in land use, or social or economic issues affecting 
the City of Mesa; and 
WHEREAS, the City Council has held a public hearing, in addition to two public hearings held 
by the Mesa Planning and Zoning Board, pertaining to proposed major amendment to the Placetype Map 
of the MESA 2050 GENERAL PLAN, (Case Number GPA25-00283) as depicted by the attached map.  
Said public hearings are held in order to obtain comments and ideas from the public regarding the 
proposed amendment, and to take such citizen comments on the proposed amendment into consideration.

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NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF 
MESA, MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS: 
Section 1: 
That the attached map entitled  General Plan Major Amendment GPA25-00283 is 
hereby adopted and incorporated as an amendment to the MESA 2050 GENERAL PLAN. 
Section 2:  
That except as amended herein or through previous resolutions, the MESA 2050 
GENERAL PLAN, dated May 20, 2024 shall remain in full force and effect. 
Section 3: 
That pursuant to the provisions of Section 407 of the Mesa City Charter, the Mesa 
General Plan as amended shall serve as a guide to all future Council actions concerning land use and 
development regulations and expenditures for capital improvements. 
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona 
this 4th day of May 2026. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Mayor 
ATTEST: 
 
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City Clerk