Attachment A - Draft Ordinance - Old 27th Ave.pdf

ATTACHMENT A 
 
THIS IS A DRAFT COPY ONLY AND IS NOT AN OFFICIAL COPY OF THE FINAL, 
ADOPTED ORDINANCE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ORDINANCE G- 
 
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF THE CITY OF 
PHOENIX, ARIZONA, PART II, CHAPTER 41, THE ZONING 
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX, BY AMENDING 
SECTION 601, THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX, BY 
CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION FOR THE 
ANNEXED PARCEL DESCRIBED HEREIN (OLD 27TH AVENUE 
ANNEXATION, NO. 546) FROM COUNTY RU-43 TO CITY’S S-1 
(RANCH OR FARM RESIDENCE). 
 
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WHEREAS, on July 1, 2024, via Ordinance S-51165, the City of Phoenix annexed 
approximately 0.05-acres located approximately 325 feet south of the southeast 
corner of Old 27th Avenue and Baseline Road, in a portion of Section 1, Township 1 
South, Range 2 East, as described more specifically in “Exhibit A” and incorporated 
herein by this reference; and, 
WHEREAS, as required by A.R.S. § 9-471.L, the city of Phoenix is required 
to adopt zoning districts on the subject parcel to permit uses and densities no greater 
than those allowed by the prior County zoning district; and, 
WHEREAS, immediately prior to annexation the zoning applicable to this 
territory was Maricopa County’s RU-43 zoning district; and 
WHEREAS, the City’s S-1 (Ranch or Farm Residence) zoning district is 
equivalent to Maricopa County's RU-43 zoning district;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY 
OF PHOENIX, as follows: 
SECTION 1. The approximately 0.05-acres located approximately 325 feet 
south of the southeast corner of Old 27th Avenue and Baseline Road, in a portion of 
Section 1, Township 1 South, Range 2 East, which is described in “Exhibit A” and 
depicted in “Exhibit B” has been annexed to the City of Phoenix, and the present 
corporate limits of the City have been extended and increased to include such property. 
SECTION 2. Pursuant to A.R.S. §9-471(L), the property depicted in Exhibit 
B is hereby removed from Maricopa County's RU-43 zoning district and placed into the 
City’s S-1 (Ranch or Farm Residence) zoning district. This zoning designation shall take 
effect thirty days after this Ordinance is adopted, without further action by the City 
Council, and 
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall cause a copy of this Ordinance, together 
with “Exhibit A” and “Exhibit B” to be filed and recorded in the Records of the Office of 
the Maricopa County Recorder, and 
SECTION 4.  The Planning and Development Director is instructed to 
modify The Zoning Map of the City of Phoenix to reflect this use district classification 
change as shown in “Exhibit B.” 
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, such decision shall not affect the validity of the 
remaining portions hereof.  
PASSED by the Council of the City of Phoenix this 18th day of September, 
2024.

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       MAYOR  
 
 
 
 
 
 
ATTEST:  
 
 
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Denise Archibald, City Clerk 
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
Julie M. Kreigh, City Attorney 
 
 
By: 
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REVIEWED BY:  
 
 
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Jeffrey Barton, City Manager 
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibits: 
A – Legal Description (1 Page) 
B – Ordinance Location Map (1 Page)

OLD 27TH AVENUE ANNEXATION 
 
Legal Description 
Exhibit A 
 
A PORTION OF G.LO. LOT 4 LOCATED IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF 
SECTION 1, TOWNSHIP 1 SOUTH, RANGE 2 EAST OF THE GILA AND SALT RIVER 
BASE AND MERIDIAN, MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, BEING MORE 
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:  
 
COMMENCING AT A 3-INCH MARICOPA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF 
TRANSPORTATION BRASS CAP IN HANDHOLE MARKING THE NORTHWEST 
CORNER OF SECTION 1 FROM WHICH A 3-INCH MARICOPA COUNTY 
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTION BRASS CAP IN HAND HOLE (0.80' DOWN) 
MARKING THE WEST QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 1 BEARS SOUTH 00 
DEGREES 33 MINUTES 09 SECONDS WEST 2672.42 FEET. SAID DESCRIBED LINE 
BEING THE BASIS OF BEARINGS FOR THIS DESCRIPTION;  
 
THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 33 MINUTES 09 SECONDS WEST 338.12 FEET 
ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID NORTHWEST QUARTER TO THE SOUTH LINE 
OF THE NORTH HALF OF THE NORTH HALF OF G.LO. LOT 1, SECTION 2; 
  
THENCE NORTH 89 DEGREES 53 MINUTES 59 SECONDS EAST 33.00 FEET 
ALONG THE EASTERLY PROLONGATION OF SAID SOUTH LINE TO THE EAST 
LINE OF THE WEST 33.00 FEET OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SAID 
SECTION 1 AND THE POINT OF BEGINNING; 
  
THENCE CONTINUING NORTH 89 DEGREES 53 MINUTES 59 SECONDS EAST 7.00 
FEET ALONG SAID EASTERLY PROLONGATION TO THE EAST LINE OF THE WEST 
40.00 FEET;  
 
THENCE SOUTH 00 DEGREES 33 MINUTES 09 SECONDS WEST 329.62 FEET 
ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO A NORTHERLY RIGHT OF WAY LINE RECORDED IN 
2001-0086244, RECORDS OF MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA;  
 
THENCE NORTH 60 DEGREES 30 MINUTES 23 SECONDS WEST 8. 00 FEET 
ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE TO THE EAST LINE OF THE WEST 33.00 FEET;  
 
THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 33 MINUTES 09 SECONDS EAST 325.67 FEET 
ALONG SAID EAST LINE TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.  
 
COMPRISING 2,294 SQUARE FEET MORE OR LESS.