Planning and Zoning Commission Hearing Minutes

City of Chandler — Study Session (2026-03-18)

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Meeting Minutes 
Planning and Zoning Commission 
Regular Meeting 
February 18, 2026 I 5:30 p.m. 
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Chandler City Council Chambers 
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88 E. Chicago St., Chandler, AZ 
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Call to Order 
The meeting was called to order by Chair Heumann at 5:41 p.m. 
Roll Call 
Commission Attendance 
Staff Attendance 
Chairman Rick Heumann 
David de la Torre, Acting Planning Admin. 
Vice Chair Sherri Koshiol 
Lauren Schumann, Principal Planner 
Commissioner Mike Quinn 
Alisa Petterson, Senior Planner 
Commissioner Charlotte Golla* 
Taylor Manemann, City Planner 
Commissioner Ryan Schwarzer 
Mikayela Liburd, City Planner 
Commissioner Tom Bilsten 
Daniel Cahalane, Associate Planner 
Commissioner Tracy Ducharme* 
Thomas Allen, City Attorney 
Danielle Smee, Clerk 
*= virtual attendance 
Absent 
N/A 
Pledge of Allegiance 
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The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Vice Chair Koshiol. 
Scheduled and Unscheduled Public Appearances 
Members of the audience may address any item not on the agenda. State Statute prohibits the 
Board or Commission from discussing an item that is not on the agenda, but the Board or 
Commission does listen to your concerns and has staff follow up on any questions you raise.

Consent Agenda 
1. January 21, 2026, Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Minutes 
Move Planning and Zoning Commission approve the meeting minutes from the 
Regular Session held on January 21, 2026. 
2. Rezoning and Preliminary Development Plan, The Townsite 
Rezoning 
Move Planning and Zoning Commission recommend approval of Rezoning PLH25-0040 
The Townsite, Rezoning from AG-1 to PAD for single-family residential, generally located 
south of the southeast corner of Ocotillo Road and Basha Road, subject to the conditions 
as recommended by Planning staff. 
Preliminary Development Plan 
Move Planning and Zoning Commission recommend approval of Preliminary 
Development Plan PLH25-0040 The Townsite for subdivision layout and housing product 
approval for a 12-lot single-family subdivision, generally located south of the southeast 
corner of Ocotillo Road and Basha Road subject to the conditions as recommended by 
Planning staff. 
The following stipulation was added to the Preliminary Development Plan for PLH25-0040: 
Stipulation #11: The developer shall work with staff to commemorate the heritage of the 
Goodyear townsite into a historic monument. 
3. Entertainment Use Permit, San Tan Brewing 
Move Planning and Zoning Commission recommend approval of Entertainment Use 
Permit PLH25-0022 San Tan Brewing to continue to allow live indoor and outdoor 
entertainment located at 495 E Warner Road (approximately 1 /2 mile east of the 
southeast corner of Arizona Avenue and Warner Road), subject to the conditions as 
recommended by Planning staff. 
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The following stipulation was amended to the Entertainment Use Permit for PLH25-0022: 
Stipulation #6: The Entertainment Use Permit shall remain in effect for two (2) years from 
the date of City Council approval by the City of Chandler. 
4. Use Permit, Happy Pets Palace & Playground 
Move Planning and Zoning Commission recommend approval of Use Permit time 
extension PLH25-0033 Happy Pets Palace & Playground to continue to allow outdoor dog 
play yards to operate together with a dog daycare, overnight boarding, and training facility 
located at 1080 E Pecos Rd, Suite 16, subject to the conditions as recommended by 
Planning staff. 
The following stipulation was added to the Use Permit for PLH25-0033: 
Stipulation #5: Any change in business ownership shall void this use permit and shall 
require a new use permit application and approval by the City of Chandler. 
5. Use Permit, Round1 
Move Planning and Zoning Commission recommend approval of PLH25-0043 Round1, Use 
Permit time extension to continue to allow a Series 6 Bar Liquor License within an existing 
bowling alley and arcade located at 3177 W Chandler Boulevard, Suite 100, in the 
Chandler Fashion Center, subject to the conditions as recommended by Planning staff. 
6. Notice of Cancellation of the March 4, 2026 Plan ning and Zoning Commission 
Hearing 
Notice of Cancellation of the March 4, 2026 Planning and Zoning Commission Hearing as 
recommended by staff due to management of cases. 
Consent Agenda Motion and Vote 
Vice Chair Koshiol motioned to approve the consent agenda with the revised stipulations read 
into the record by Staff on Items 2, 3, and 4, seconded by Commissioner Quinn. 
Items 1, 3, 4, 5 and 6 were approved (7-0) and Item 2 was approved (6-0) with Commissioner 
Schwarzer recusing himself from voting due to his residential proximity to the project. 
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CHAIR HEUMANN made a comment on concerns from residents regarding development on 
Basha Road, specifically with traffic. CHAIR HEUMANN urged that when these items get to City 
Council, the Traffic Division and/or Parks and Recreation work to help to "calm" the roads and 
alleviate concerns with people speeding on Basha Road. 
Member Comments/ Announcements 
There were no member comments or announcements. 
Calendar 
The next Planning and Zoning Commissiong will be held on March 18, 2026 at 5:30PM in the 
Adjourn 
The meeting was adjourned at 5:46 p.m. 
David de la Torre, Secretary 
Rick Heumann, Chairman 
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