Ordinance #5076

City of Chandler — Regular Meeting (2024-01-25)

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ORDINANCE NO.  5076 
 
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER, 
ARIZONA, AMENDING THE ZONING CODE AND MAP ATTACHED 
THERETO, BY REZONING A PARCEL FROM GENERAL INDUSTRIAL (I-2) 
DISTRICT TO PLANNED AREA DEVELOPMENT (PAD) FOR MULTI-
FAMILY WITH MID-RISE OVERLAY ALLOWING HEIGHTS UP TO 
SEVENTY (70) FEET IN CASE PLH23-0038 (GRAYHAWK RESIDENCES AT 
CHANDLER) LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF FRYE ROAD 
AND NEVADA STREET 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 the 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 I-2 to PAD for multi-family with mid-rise 
overlay, subject to the following conditions: 
1. Development shall be in substantial conformance with the Development 
Booklet, entitled "Grayhawk Residences at Chandler" and kept on file in the 
City of Chandler Planning Division, in File No. PLH23-0038, 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.

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2. Multiple-family residential shall be permitted at a maximum density of 68 
dwelling units per acre. 
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 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 owners' association. 
6. Prior to the time of leasing any units, the developer/operator/property manager 
shall provide a written disclosure statement, for the signature of each renter, 
acknowledging that the apartment complex is located adjacent to or nearby 
existing railroad tracks, industrial property, and industrial businesses that may 
cause adverse noise, odors, and other externalities. The lease agreement shall 
include a disclosure statement outlining that the property is adjacent to or 
nearby existing railroad tracks, industrial property, and industrial businesses, 
and the disclosure shall state that such uses are legal and should be expected 
to continue indefinitely. This responsibility for notice rests with the 
developer/operator/property manager and shall not be construed as an absolute 
guarantee by the City of Chandler for receiving such notice. 
7. Minimum 
assigned 
parking 
spaces 
for 
multi-family 
residential:  
A minimum of one (1) covered parking space shall be assigned to each 
efficiency, studio or one-bedroom unit and a minimum of two (2) parking 
spaces (at least one of which shall be covered) shall be assigned to each two-
or-more-bedroom unit. The assigned spaces must be made available for the 
exclusive use of the tenant leasing the unit and may not be made available for 
use by other tenants or visitors. 
8. Minimum building setbacks shall be as provided below and further detailed in 
the development booklet: 
Property Line  
Building Setback 
North  
10 feet  
East  
10 feet 
South (Frye Road) 
10 feet 
West (Nevada Street) 
12 feet 
9. Building heights shall not exceed seventy (70) 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 ______________, 2024. 
 
ATTEST: 
 
______________________________ 
 
______________________________ 
CITY CLERK  
 
 
 
 
MAYOR 
 
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, this _____ day 
of _______________, 2024. 
 
ATTEST: 
 
______________________________ 
 
_______________________________ 
CITY CLERK  
 
 
 
 
MAYOR

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CERTIFICATION 
 
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 5076 was duly passed and 
adopted by the City Council of the City of Chandler, Arizona, at a regular meeting held on the 
____ day of _____________, 2024, and that a quorum was present thereat. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
__________________________ 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CITY CLERK 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CITY ATTORNEY 
 
Published in the Arizona Republic on:

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“Exhibit A” 
 
 
GRAYHAWK RESIDENCES AT CHANDLER 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION 
 
NET BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION: 
A PORTION OF LAND LOCATED IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 34, TOWNSHIP 
1 SOUTH, RANGE 5 EAST OF THE GILA AND SALT RIVER , MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA AND 
MORE PARTICULARLY AS FOLLOWS: 
 
COMMENCING AT THE CENTER OF SAID SECTION 34, BEING MARKED BY A BRASS CAP IN 
HANDHOLE, FROM WHICH THE WEST QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 34, BEING 
MARKED BY A BRASS CAP IN HANDHOLE, BEARS SOUTH 89 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 41 
SECONDS WEST, 2639.27 FEET; 
 
THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 41 SECONDS WEST, ALONG THE EAST-WEST-MID-
SECTION LINE OF SAID SECTION 34, 765.20 FEET; 
 
THENCE DEPARTING SAID EAST-WEST MID-SECTION LINE, NORTH 00 DEGREES 21 MINUTES 
45 SECONDS EAST, 33.00 FEET TO A LINE 33.00 FEET NORTH OF AND PARALLEL TO SAID 
EAST-WEST MID-SECTION LINE AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING; 
 
THENCE SOUTH 89 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 41 SECONDS WEST, ALONG SAID PARALLEL LINE, 
332.57 FEET TO A LINE 30.00 FEET EAST OF AND PARALLEL TO THE CENTERLINE OF NEVADA 
STREET; 
 
THENCE DEPARTING SAID PARALLEL LINE, NORTH 00 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 49 SECONDS 
EAST, ALONG SAID PARALLEL LINE, 490.83 FEET; 
 
THENCE DEPARTING SAID PARALLEL LINE, NORTH 89 DEGREES 44 MINUTES 43 SECONDS 
EAST, 331.27 FEET; 
 
THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 21 MINUTES 45 SECONDS WEST, 490.82 FEET TO SAID POINT 
OF BEGINNING. 
 
SAID PARCEL CONTAINS 162,903 SQUARE FEET OR 3.740 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.