Ordinance No. 1576

City of Apache Junction — Regular Meeting (2026-06-16)

View PDF Meeting page

Extracted text (via ocr_local) 3133 characters
ORDINANCE NO. 1576

AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AMENDING THE APACHE
JUNCTION, ARIZONA, ZONING ORDINANCE, BY AMENDING THE
ZONING DISTRICT MAP, CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,
CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FOR THE
PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN REZONING CASE P-26-6-PZ, A REQUEST
BY KIMBERLY BERGMAN FROM MEDIUM DENSITY SINGLE-FAMILY
DETACHED RESIDENTIAL (“RS-10M”) TO GENERAL RURAL LOW
DENSITY SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED RESIDENTIAL (“RS-GR”) ;
REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY.

WHEREAS, on May 12, 2026, the Apache Junction planning and
zoning commission recommended in a vote of 6:0 to approve rezoning
case No. P-26-6-PZ to city council; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to A.R.S. § 9-462.01(J), the city council,
before adopting any zoning ordinance or text amendment of general
applicability, shall consider the probable impact the proposed
zoning ordinance or text amendment would have on the cost to
construct housing for sale or rent; and

WHEREAS, the city council has determined the adoption of this
ordinance or text amendment will have no negative impact on the
cost to construct housing for sale or rent as delineated under
A.R.S. § 9-462.01(d).

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION I IN GENERAL

The zoning district classification on the zoning district map for
the parcel of land legally described as:

Parcel 101-22-0680: The South Half of the Northwest Quarter of the
Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter of the Southeast quarter
of Section 21, Township 1 North, Range 8 East of the Gila and Salt
River Meridian, Pinal County, Arizona. Except the West 33.00 feet
thereof; and Except coal, oil, gas and other mineral deposits as
reserved by the United States of America in the patent to said
land.

be and hereby is amended from Medium Density Single-Family Detached

Residential (“RS-10M”), to General Rural Low Density Single-Family

ORDINANCE NO. 1576
PAGE 1 OF 2

Residential (“RS-GR”) subject to the following condition of
approval:

1) The development shall reflect substantial compliance and
consistency with the city’s zoning ordinance and all
applicable codes and plans presented in case P-26-6-PZ.

SECTION IT REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS

All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.

SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY

If any section, subsection, sentence, phrase, clause or portion of
this ordinance, or any part of the code adopted herein by
reference, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional
by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
thereof.

PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS DAY OF , 2026.

SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS DAY OF , 2026.

WALTER “CHIP” WILSON
ATTEST: Mayor

EVIE MCKINNEY
City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:

CE 6.9.26

RICHARD JOEL STERN
City Attorney

ORDINANCE NO. 1576
PAGE 2 OF 2