Ordinance No. 5064

City of Chandler — Study Session (2023-09-18)

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ORDINANCE NO.  5064 
 
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA, AMENDING 
THE ZONING CODE AND MAP ATTACHED THERETO, BY REZONING  
PARCELS FROM AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT (AG-1) TO PLANNED AREA 
DEVELOPMENT (PAD) FOR SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL AS SHOWN 
IN CASE PLH21-0069 (HARRIS PLACE), GENERALLY LOCATED ¼ MILE 
WEST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF MCQUEEN ROAD AND 
OCOTILLO ROAD WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF 
CHANDLER, ARIZONA; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CONFLICTING 
ORDINANCES; AND PROVIDING FOR PENALTIES. 
 
WHEREAS, an 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 
the 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:  
 
 
 
EXHIBIT ‘A’ 
 
Said parcel is hereby rezoned from Agricultural (AG-1) to Planned Area 
Development (PAD) for single-family residential, subject to the following 
conditions: 
 
 
1. Development of the site shall be in substantial conformance with the conceptual 
exhibits, entitled “Harris Place Preliminary Development Plan Booklet” kept on 
file in the City of Chandler Planning Division, in File No. PLH21-0069, 
modified by such conditions included at the time the rezoning was approved by 
Chandler City Council and/or as thereafter amended, modified or supplemented 
by the Chandler City Council.

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2. 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.  
 
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. 
 
4. The landscaping in all private 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.  
 
5. The landscaping in all rights-of-way shall be maintained by the adjacent property 
owner or property owner’s association.  
 
6. The developer shall be required to install landscaping in the arterial street 
median(s) adjoining this project. In the event that the landscaping already exists 
within such median(s) the developer shall be required to upgrade such 
landscaping to meet current City Standards.  
 
7. Right-of-way dedications to achieve full half-widths, including turn lanes and 
deceleration lanes, per the standards of the Chandler Transportation Plan.  
 
8. Minimum setbacks shall be as provided below: 
 
 
Property Line 
Building Setback 
Front Yard -To Livable Area 
12 Feet  
Front Yard – To Garage 
20 Feet 
Side(s) 
5 Feet & 10 Feet (Aggregate of 15) 
Rear – To First Floor 
25 Feet 
Rear – To Second Floor 
35 Feet 
Accessory Building Side Setback(s) 
Accessory Building Rear Yard Setback 
5 Feet & 5 Feet 
5 Feet

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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 said Zoning 
Code in compliance with this Ordinance.  
 
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 ______________, 2023. 
 
ATTEST: 
 
______________________________ 
 
_______________________________ 
CITY CLERK  
 
 
 
 
MAYOR 
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this _____ day 
of _______________, 2023. 
 
ATTEST: 
 
______________________________ 
 
_______________________________ 
CITY CLERK  
 
 
 
 
MAYOR

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CERTIFICATION 
 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 5064 was duly passed and 
adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the 
____ day of _____________, 2023, and that a quorum was present thereat. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
__________________________ 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CITY CLERK 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CITY ATTORNEY 
 
Published:

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EXHIBIT “A” 
 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION – HARRIS PLACE