Ordinance No. 4985

City of Chandler — Regular Meeting (2021-12-09)

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ORDINANCE NO.  4985 
 
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, 
ARIZONA, AMENDING THE ZONING CODE AND MAP ATTACHED 
THERETO, BY REZONING PARCELS FROM AGRICULTURAL (AG-1) TO 
PLANNED 
AREA 
DEVELOPMENT 
(PAD) 
FOR 
SINGLE-
FAMILYATTACHED RESIDENTIAL AS REPRESENTED IN CASE PLH21-
0005 (THE VILLAGE AT HAMILTON LANDING) LOCATED AT THE 
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF WILLIS AND MCQUEEN ROADS WITHIN THE 
CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA; 
PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; AND 
PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. 
 
WHEREAS, the application for rezoning certain property within the corporate limits of Chandler, 
Arizona, has been filed in accordance with Article XXVI of the Chandler Zoning Code; and 
 
WHEREAS, the application has been published in a local newspaper with general circulation in 
the City of Chandler, giving fifteen (15) days’ notice of time, place and date of public hearing; and 
 
WHEREAS, a notice of such hearing was posted on the property at least seven (7) days prior to 
said public hearing; and 
 
WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the probable impact of this ordinance on the cost to 
construct housing for sale or rent; and 
 
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the Planning and Zoning Commission as required by 
the Zoning Code. 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, 
as follows: 
 
Section 1. 
Legal Description of Property: 
 
 
As described in EXHIBIT ‘A’ 
 
 
 
Said property is hereby rezoned from Agricultural (AG-1) to Planned Area Development 
(PAD) for single-family attached residential, subject to the following conditions: 
 
1. Development shall be in substantial conformance with the Development 
Booklet entitled “The Village at Hamilton Landing,” and kept on file in the City 
of Chandler Planning Division, in File No. PLH21-0005, modified by such 
conditions included at the time the Booklet was approved by the Chandler City 
Council and/or as thereafter amended, modified, or supplemented by the 
Chandler City Council. 
 
2. Low to medium density residential shall be permitted up to a maximum density 
of seven (7) dwelling units per acre.

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3. Completion of the construction of all required off-site street improvements 
including but not limited to paving, landscaping, curb, gutter and sidewalks, 
median improvements, and street lighting to achieve conformance with City 
codes, standard details, and design manuals, except for modifications approved 
by the City Engineer.  
 
4. Right-of-way dedications to achieve full half-widths, including turn lanes and 
deceleration lanes, per the standards of the Chandler Transportation Plan. 
 
5. Minimum housing product setbacks shall be as provided below and further 
detailed in the development booklet: 
 
Front Building Setback (min.) 
39 ft. to garage / 5 ft. to livable 
Side Yard Setback (min.) 
0 ft./ 0 ft. 
Rear Yard Setback (min.) 
5 ft. 
 
6. The landscaping in all open spaces shall be maintained by the property owner 
or property owners’ association and shall be maintained at a level consistent 
with or better than at the time of planting. 
 
7. The landscaping in all rights-of-way shall be maintained by the adjacent 
property owner or property owners’ association. 
 
8. The 
following 
stipulations 
shall 
be 
the 
responsibilities 
of 
the 
subdivider/homebuilder/developer and shall not be construed as a guarantee of 
disclosure by the City of Chandler:  
 
a. Prior to any lot reservation or purchase agreement, any and all prospective 
homebuyers shall be given a separate disclosure statement, for their 
signature, fully acknowledging that this subdivision lies within the Chandler 
Municipal Airport Impact Overlay District, as specified in the Chandler 
Zoning Code.  The disclosure statement shall acknowledge the proximity of 
this subdivision to the Chandler Airport and that an avigational easement 
exists and/or is required on the property, and further, shall acknowledge that 
the property is subject to aircraft noise and overflight activity.  This 
document signed by the homebuyer shall be recorded with Maricopa 
County Recorder's Office upon sale of the property. 
 
b. The subdivider/homebuilder/developer shall also display, in a conspicuous 
place within the sales office, a map illustrating the location of the 
subdivision within the Airport Impact Overlay District, as well as the noise 
contours and overflight patterns, as identified and depicted in the document 
entitled Chandler Municipal Airport, F. A. R. Part 150, Noise Compatibility 
Study, Noise Compatibility Program, Exhibit 6A (Potential Airport

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Influence Area), as adopted by the Chandler City Council (Resolution No. 
2950, 11-5-98).  Such map shall be a minimum size of 24” x 36”. 
 
c. Compliance with this condition shall be demonstrated by the 
subdivider/homebuilder/developer by submittal of a signed affidavit and 
photograph that acknowledges this disclosure and map display prior to 
beginning any sales activity. Failure to comply with this condition will 
result in revocation of the Administrative Use Permit for the temporary sales 
office. All requirements as set forth in this condition are the obligation of 
the subdivider/homebuilder/developer and shall not be construed as a 
guarantee of disclosure by the City of Chandler.  
 
d. The above referenced information shall also be included within the 
Subdivision Public Report to be filed with the State of Arizona Department 
of Real Estate, as required by Arizona Revised Statute 28-8486 and Arizona 
Revised Statute 28-8464. 
 
e. The subdivider/homebuilder/developer shall provide the City with an 
avigational easement over the subject property in accordance with Section 
3004 of the City of Chandler Zoning Code. 
 
f. All homes and buildings shall be designed and built to achieve an interior 
noise level not to exceed 45 decibels (Ldn) from aircraft noise. A 
professional acoustical consultant, architect or engineer shall certify that the 
project's construction plans are in conformance with this condition. 
 
g. The Final Plat shall contain the following statement on the cover sheet in a 
prominent location and in large text:  “This property is located within the 
Chandler Municipal Airport Impact Overlay District and is subject to 
aircraft noise and overflight activity, and is encumbered by an avigational 
easement to the City of Chandler.” 
 
9. Prior to the time of making any lot reservations or subsequent sales agreements, 
the subdivider/homebuilder/lot developer shall provide a written disclosure 
statement, for the signature of each buyer, acknowledging that the subdivision 
is located adjacent to or nearby a heliport at the Chandler Municipal Airport 
that may cause adverse noise, odors, and other externalities. The “Public 
Subdivision Report,” “Purchase Contracts,” CC&R's, and the individual lot 
property deeds shall include a disclosure statement outlining that the site is 
adjacent to or nearby a heliport, and the disclosure shall state that such uses are 
legal and should be expected to continue indefinitely. The disclosure shall be 
presented to prospective homebuyers on a separate, single form for them to read 
and sign prior to or simultaneously with executing a purchase agreement. This 
responsibility for notice rests with the subdivider/homebuilder/lot developer 
and shall not be construed as an absolute guarantee by the City of Chandler for 
receiving such notice.

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10. The development shall provide sound attenuation measures in accordance with 
ADOT standard details and requirements excepting any decibel reductions or 
sound attenuation credits for the use of a rubberized asphalt paving surface. Any 
noise mitigation, if required, is the responsibility of the development. 
 
11. Prior to the time of making any lot reservations or subsequent sales agreements, 
the subdivider/homebuilder/lot developer shall provide a written disclosure 
statement, for the signature of each buyer, acknowledging that the subdivision 
is located adjacent to or nearby a City of Chandler wastewater treatment facility 
that may cause adverse noise, odors, and other externalities. The “Public 
Subdivision Report,” “Purchase Contracts,” CC&R's, and the individual lot 
property deeds shall include a disclosure statement outlining that the site is 
adjacent to or nearby a wastewater treatment facility, and the disclosure shall 
state that such uses are legal and should be expected to continue indefinitely. 
The disclosure shall be presented to prospective homebuyers on a separate, 
single form for them to read and sign prior to or simultaneously with executing 
a purchase agreement. This responsibility for notice rests with the 
homebuilder/lot developer and shall not be construed as an absolute guarantee 
by the City of Chandler for receiving such notice. 
 
12. Homebuilder will advise all prospective homebuyers of the information on 
future City facilities contained in the City Facilities map found at 
www.chandleraz.gov/infomap, or available from the City's Communication and 
Public Affairs Department.  The homebuilder shall post a copy of the City 
Facilities map in the sales office showing the location of future and existing 
City facilities 
 
13. Prior to the time of making any lot reservations or subsequent sales agreements, 
the homebuilder/lot developer shall provide a written disclosure statement, for 
the signature of each buyer, acknowledging that the subdivision is located 
adjacent to or nearby existing ranchette and animal privilege properties that may 
cause adverse noise, odors and other externalities. The “Public Subdivision 
Report,” “Purchase Contracts,” CC&R’s, and the individual lot property deeds 
shall include a disclosure statement outlining that the site is adjacent to 
agricultural properties that have horse and animal privileges and shall state that 
such uses are legal and should be expected to continue indefinitely. This 
responsibility for notice rests with the homebuilder/lot developer, and shall not 
be construed as an absolute guarantee by the City of Chandler for receiving 
such notice. 
 
 
Section 2. 
The Planning Division of the City of Chandler is hereby directed to enter such 
changes and amendments as may be necessary upon the Zoning Map of the Zoning 
Code in compliance with this Ordinance.

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Section 3. 
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this 
Ordinance, or any parts hereof, are hereby repealed. 
 
Section 4. 
In any case, where any building, structure, or land is used in violation of this 
Ordinance, the Planning Division of the City of Chandler may institute an 
injunction or any other appropriate action in proceeding to prevent the use of such 
building, structure, or land.  
 
Section 5. 
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance is 
for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of 
competent jurisdiction, then this entire ordinance is invalid and shall have no force 
or effect. 
 
Section 6. 
A violation of this Ordinance shall be a Class 1 misdemeanor subject to the 
enforcement and penalty provisions set forth in Section 1-8.3 of the Chandler City 
Code.  Each day a violation continues, or the failure to perform any act or duty 
required by this Ordinance or the Zoning Code, shall constitute a separate offense. 
 
 
INTRODUCED AND TENTATIVELY APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, 
Arizona, this ____ day of ______________, 2021. 
 
ATTEST: 
 
______________________________ 
 
______________________________ 
CITY CLERK  
 
 
 
 
MAYOR 
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this _____ day 
of _______________, 2021. 
 
ATTEST: 
 
______________________________ 
 
_______________________________ 
CITY CLERK  
 
 
 
 
MAYOR 
 
 
CERTIFICATION 
 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 4985 was duly passed and 
adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the 
____ day of _____________, 2021, and that a quorum was present thereat. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
__________________________ 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CITY CLERK

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APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CITY ATTORNEY  
 
Published:

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EXHIBIT ‘A’ 
Legal Description