Attachment A - Draft Ordinance - PHO-1-24--Z-8-21-8.pdf

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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 STIPULATIONS APPLICABLE TO 
REZONING APPLICATION Z-8-21-8 PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BY 
ORDINANCE G-6872. 
 
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHOENIX, as 
follows: 
SECTION 1. The zoning stipulations applicable located approximately 
910 feet north of the northwest corner of 36th Street and Southern Avenue in a 
portion of Section 25, Township 1 North, Range 3 East, as described more 
specifically in Attachment “A”, are hereby modified to read as set forth below.  
STIPULATIONS: 
1. 
Building elevations shall be developed to the following standards, as approved 
by the Planning and Development Department: 
 
 
 
a. Building elevations shall contain multiple colors, exterior accent materials 
and textural changes that exhibit quality and durability such as brick, 
stone, colored textured concrete, or stucco, to provide a decorative and 
aesthetic treatment, as approved by the Planning and Development 
Department. 
 
 
 
b. Building elevations adjacent and oriented to public streets and the public 
park, shall contain a minimum of 25 percent brick, masonry, stone, or 
another exterior accent material that exhibits quality and durability. 
 
 
 
c. 
All building elevations shall contain architectural embellishments and 
detailing such as textural changes, pilasters, offsets, recesses, variation in 
window size and location, pitched roofs and/or overhang canopies, as

approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
2. 
Building height shall be limited to two stories and 30 feet. 
 
 
3. 
There shall be no balconies on the upper floors of residential dwellings 
adjacent or oriented toward single-family residential homes not part of this 
development. 
 
 
4. 
The required landscape setbacks shall be planted to the following standards, 
as described below and as approved or modified by the Planning and 
Development Department: 
 
 
 
a. Large canopy evergreen trees 20 feet on center, or in equivalent 
groupings, shall be planted where residential units are adjacent or 
oriented towards single-family residential homes not a part of this 
development. 
 
 
 
b. Large canopy drought-tolerant trees 20 feet on center, or in equivalent 
groupings, shall be utilized unless otherwise stated. 
 
 
 
c. 
50 percent 2-inch caliper, 40 percent 3-inch caliper and 10 percent 4-inch 
caliper trees shall be utilized. 
 
 
 
d. Five 5-gallon shrubs per tree, and additional shrubs or live groundcover, 
shall provide minimum 75 percent live cover at maturity. 
 
 
 
Where utility conflicts exist, the developer shall work with the Planning and 
Development Department on alternative design solutions consistent with a 
pedestrian environment. 
 
 
5. 
The development shall be limited to a maximum density of 192 dwelling units. 
 
 
6. 
The development shall provide a primary and secondary vehicular access to 
the site along 36th Street. The secondary access point may serve as vehicular 
ingress and egress, or limited to vehicular egress and emergency access only, 
as approved or modified by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
7. 
Individual dwelling units adjacent to 36th Street and Esteban Park shall 
provide an entryway that is either elevated, depressed or includes a feature 
such as a low wall not exceeding 40 inches in height to accentuate the primary 
entrance, plus oriented towards the public street or public park, as approved 
by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
7. 
8. 
The primary entrance to the development from 36th Street shall include the 
following elements, as approved by the Planning and Development 
Department. 
 
 
 
a. Pedestrian pathways connecting the interior of the development to the 
public sidewalks along both sides of the vehicular entryway into the

development. 
 
 
 
b. The pedestrian pathways shall be detached from the primary vehicular 
entryway with a minimum 5-foot-wide landscaped accent area provided on 
both sides of the entryway in the development. The landscape accent 
areas shall provide a visually unique character with drought-tolerant plant 
materials providing seasonal interest and 75 percent live cover. 
 
 
 
c. 
A median island of no less than 5 feet in which shall be located centrally 
within the vehicular entryway into the development and accented by a 
minimum of three drought-tolerant trees, and drought-tolerant ornamental, 
flowering shrubs to provide a minimum 75 percent live cover. Twenty five 
percent of the required live cover may be ground cover plants. 
 
 
 
d. 
The driveway surface shall be constructed of decorative pavers, stamped 
or colored concrete, or another material, other than those used to pave 
the parking surfaces, as approved by the Planning and Development 
Department. 
 
 
8. 
9. 
Perimeter walls adjacent to the public park shall be limited to open view 
fencing or a combination of maximum three feet of solid masonry topped by 
open view fencing, as approved by the Planning and Development 
Department. 
 
 
9. 
10. 
All perimeter walls visible from a public street shall include material and 
textural differences, such as stucco and/or split face block with a decorative 
element, such as COLUMNS, COLOR ACCENTS, tile or stamped designs, as 
approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
10 
11. 
The development shall include the following amenities and elements at a 
minimum, distributed between the open space area(s) throughout the site, as 
approved by the Planning and Development Department: 
 
 
 
a. 
Swimming pool. 
 
 
 
b. 
Clubhouse. 
 
 
 
b. 
c. 
Two picnic areas, each with one barbecue grill, shade ramada and a 
picnic table. 
 
 
 
c. 
d. 
Five benches distributed throughout the development, including one 
bench located within close proximity to 36th Street. 
 
 
 
d. 
e. 
Turf area(s) of no less than a combined 1,000 square feet. 
 
 
 
e. 
f. 
Community garden area(s) of no less than a combined 1,000 square feet 
that will each include a garden tool library, irrigation, and one bench or 
seating feature.

11. 
12. 
Open space areas shall have a minimum 50 percent shade USING 
ARCHITECTURAL SHADE AND/OR SHADE TREES AT FULL MATURITY, 
including amenity and seating areas, and a minimum of 50 percent live 
vegetative cover (shrubs, grasses, or groundcover plants), as approved by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
12. 
13. 
Pedestrian paths shall be shaded to a minimum of 75 percent using 
architectural shade and/or shade trees at full maturity, as approved by the 
Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
13. 
14. 
The developer shall provide a system of pedestrian thoroughfares, as 
described below and as approved or modified by the Planning and 
Development Department: 
 
 
 
a. 
Direct connection to the sidewalk along 36th Street for individual 
dwelling units adjacent to this street. 
 
 
 
a. 
b. 
The developer shall provide a minimum of two pedestrian paths 
connecting to the sidewalk along 36th Street, exclusive of pedestrian 
connections along vehicular entryways. 
 
 
 
b. 
c. 
Illuminated by pedestrian scale lighting per Section 1304(H)5 for a 
pathway connecting 36th Street along the primary entrance, passing 
through a central amenity area, and terminating at the west property line. 
 
 
 
c. 
d. 
Where pedestrian paths and vehicular crossings exist, the pathway shall 
be constructed of decorative pavers, stamped or colored concrete, or 
other pavement treatments that visually contrasts parking and drive aisle 
surfaces. Vehicular crossings shall be kept to a minimum. 
 
 
 
d. 
e. 
Connections to/between: 
 
 
 
 
(1) 
All residential dwellings. 
 
 
 
 
(2) 
All amenity facilities and active open space areas. 
 
 
 
 
(3) 
The sidewalk along 36th Street. 
 
 
15. 
The development shall provide a minimum 1,000 square foot publicly 
accessible pedestrian seating node and amenity area along the most northern 
portion of the development adjacent to the western edge of 36th Street (future 
cul-de-sac portion) to include the following elements at a minimum, as 
approved by the Planning and Development Department: 
 
 
 
a. 
Two benches or seating features. 
 
 
 
b. 
Bicycle repair station (“fix it station”) provided and maintained in an area

of high visibility and separated from vehicular maneuvering areas, where 
applicable. The repair station shall include standard repair tools affixed 
to the station; a tire gauge and pump affixed to the base of the station or 
the ground; and a bicycle repair stand which allows pedals and wheels 
to spin freely while making adjustments to the bike. 
 
 
 
c. 
Amenity area that includes either/or combination of a community garden, 
art feature, nature walk, natural features such as boulders or fountains, 
or other uniquely identifying features. 
 
 
 
d. 
A landscape accent area, exclusive of perimeter landscaping and right-
of-way, planted and maintained with at least three plant materials 
including a series of annuals that will each maintain a constant bloom 
throughout the year. 
 
 
14. 
16. 
The public sidewalk along 36th Street shall be detached with a minimum five-
foot wide landscaped strip located between the sidewalk and back of curb and 
planted to the following standards, as approved by the Planning and 
Development Department: 
 
 
 
a. 
Minimum 3-inch caliper large canopy, single-trunk, shade trees planted a 
minimum of 25 feet on center or in equivalent groupings to provide 
shade to a minimum 75 percent of the sidewalk. 
 
 
 
b. 
Drought tolerant vegetation designed to grow to a maximum mature 
height of 24 inches and achieve 75 percent live coverage. 
 
 
 
Where utility conflicts exist, the developer shall work with the Planning and 
Development Department on alternative design solutions consistent with a 
pedestrian environment. 
 
 
15. 
17. 
A minimum of four bicycle parking spaces shall be provided through Inverted U 
and/or artistic racks located near THE AMENTIES AREA each vehicular point 
of ingress or egress and installed per the requirements of Section 1307.H. of 
the Phoenix Zoning Ordinance, as approved by the Planning and Development 
Department. Artistic racks shall adhere to the City of Phoenix Preferred 
Designs in Appendix K or the Comprehensive Bicycle Master Plan. 
 
 
16. 
18. 
The developer shall provide traffic calming measures at all vehicular points of 
ingress/egress to slow vehicles departing the development and crossing the 
public sidewalks, as approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
17. 
19. 
The developer shall dedicate a minimum of 5 feet of right-of-way for a total 30-
foot half-street right-of-way, and construct the west half of 36th Street, as 
approved by the Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
18. 
20. 
The developer shall DEDICATE A 50-FOOT RADIUS RIGHT-OF-WAY AND 
CONSTRUCT A complete the 50-foot 45-FOOT radius cul-de-sac termination 
at THE NORTHERN TERMINATION OF 36th Street, as approved by the

Planning and Development Department. 
 
 
19. 
21. 
Existing irrigation facilities along 36th Street are to be undergrounded and/or 
relocated outside of City right-of-way. Contact SRP to identify existing land 
rights and establish appropriate process to relocate facility. Relocations that 
require additional dedications or land transfer require completion prior to 
obtaining plat and/or civil plan review approval. 
 
 
20. 
22. 
The developer shall construct all streets within and adjacent to the 
development with paving, curb, gutter, sidewalk, curb ramps, streetlights, 
median islands, landscaping and other incidentals, as per plans approved by 
the Planning and Development Department. All improvements shall comply 
with all ADA accessibility standards. 
 
 
21. 
23. 
The developer shall record a Notice of Prospective Purchasers of Proximity to 
Airport in order to disclose the existence and operational characteristics of the 
property. 
 
 
22. 
24. 
The developer shall grant and record an avigation easement to the City of 
Phoenix for the site, per the content and form prescribed by the City Attorney 
prior to final site plan approval. 
 
 
23. 
25. 
In the event archeological materials are encountered droning construction, the 
developer shall immediately cease all ground-disturbing activities within a 33-
foot radius of the discover, notify the City Archeologist, and allow time for the 
Archeology Office to properly assess the materials. 
 
 
24. 
 
A MINIMUM OF ONE DIRECT PEDESTRIAN ACCESSWAY TO ESTEBAN 
PARK SHALL BE PROVIDED ALONG THE NORTHWEST PERIMETER OF 
THE SITE, AS APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT 
DEPARTMENT. 
 
 
25. 
 
BUILDING ELEVATIONS SHALL BE PRESENTED FOR REVIEW AND 
COMMENT TO THE SOUTH MOUNTAIN VILLAGE PLANNING COMMITTEE 
PRIOR TO FINAL SITE PLAN APPROVAL. 
 
 
26. 
Prior to preliminary site plan approval, the landowner shall execute a 
Proposition 207 waiver of claims form. The waiver shall be recorded with the 
Maricopa County Recorder’s Office and delivered to the City to be included in 
the rezoning application file for record. 
 
 
SECTION 2. Due to the site’s specific physical conditions and the use 
district granted pursuant to Ordinance G-6872 this portion of the rezoning is now 
subject to the stipulations approved pursuant to Ordinance G-6872 and as modified in 
Section 1 of this Ordinance. Any violation of the stipulation is a violation of the City of

Phoenix Zoning Ordinance. Building permits shall not be issued for the subject site 
until all the stipulations have been met. 
SECTION 3. 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 26th day of August, 
2024. 
 
 
 
 
________________________________ 
MAYOR  
 
 
 
ATTEST:  
 
 
_________________________  
Denise Archibald, City Clerk 
 
 
APPROVED AS TO FORM: 
Julie M. Kriegh, City Attorney 
 
 
By: 
_________________________  
_________________________ 
 
 
REVIEWED BY:  
 
 
_________________________  
Jeffrey Barton, City Manager 
 
 
 
Exhibits:

A - Legal Description (1 Page) 
B - Ordinance Location Map (1 Page)

EXHIBIT A 
 
LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR PHO-1-24--Z-8-21-8 
 
 
PARCEL 1: 
 
TRACT "G", A SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 48-60-61 BARTLETT-HEARD LANDS, 
ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OF RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY 
RECORDER OF MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, RECORDED IN BOOK 14 OF 
MAPS, PAGE 34; 
 
EXCEPTING THE EAST 25 FEET THEREOF AS SHOWN IN THE NOTE ON THE 
PLAT OF RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF MARICOPA 
COUNTY, ARIZONA, RECORDED IN BOOK 14 OF MAPS, PAGE 34. 
 
PARCEL 2: 
 
THE NORTH 4.11 ACRES OF THE SOUTH 9.11 ACRES OF TRACT "E" OF A 
SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 48-60-61 BARTLETT-HEARD LANDS, ACCORDING TO 
THE PLAT OF RECORD IN THE OFFICE OF THE COUNTY RECORDER OF 
MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA, RECORDED IN BOOK 14 OF MAPS, PAGE 34. 
 
PARCEL 3: 
 
THE NORTH 4.11 ACRES OF TRACT "E" OF THE SUBDIVISION OF LOTS 48-60-61 
BARTLETT-HEARD LANDS, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT OF RECORD RECORDED 
IN BOOK 14 OF MAPS, PAGE 34, RECORDS OF MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA; 
EXCEPT ANY PORTION LYING WITHIN THE SOUTH 9.11 ACRES OF SAID TRACT 
"E".