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PUBLIC HEARING - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2009 - 4:00 P.M.

CITY OF MESA COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 57 EAST FIRST STREET

PAT ESPARZA, Chair

FRANK MIZNER, Vice Chair KEN SALAS

RANDY CARTER CHELL ROBERTS

BETH COONS SCOTT PERKINSON

Note: If processed using typical schedules, items on this agenda which must be adopted by Ordinance will be introduced at the March 2, 2008 City Council meeting. At that time, City Council will establish March 23, 2008, as the public hearing date for those items. City Council meetings begin at 5:45 p.m. in the Council Chambers, 57 East First Street. Anyone interested in attending the public hearing should review the City Council agenda on the City’s website at www.mesaaz.gov prior to the meeting or call the Planning Division at 480.644.2385 to ensure the item has remained on the above-mentioned specified agenda.

A. CONSIDER THE MINUTES FROM THE JANUARY 13, 2009, AND JANUARY 15, 2009 STUDY SESSIONS AND REGULAR HEARING:

CONSENT AGENDA

    B. TAKE ACTION ON ALL CONSENT ITEMS:

        All items listed with an asterisk (*) and all items added to the Consent Agenda at a prior Study Session will be considered as a group by the Planning and Zoning Board and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Boardmember or citizen so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered as a separate item. If a citizen wants an item removed from the consent agenda, a blue card must be completed and given to staff prior to the Board’s vote on the consent agenda.

C. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING CASES:

    1. Z08-47 (District 6) The 8200 to 8500 blocks of East Baseline Road (north side). Located west of the Loop 202 on the north side of Baseline Road (53± acres). Rezone from AG (conceptual M-1, C-2, O-S, R-3, and R-2) to C-2, PEP, and R-4 and the establishment of the “Baseline Center” Development Master Plan (DMP). This request will establish a Development Master Plan to allow the creation of a mixed-use residential development. David Glimcher, GVSW 202/60 LLC, owner; Susan Demmitt, Beus Gilbert PLLC, applicant. CONTINUED FROM THE OCTOBER 16, 2008 HEARING AND DECEMBER 18, 2008.

        STAFF PLANNER: Tom Ellsworth

        Staff Recommendation: Continuance to March 25, 2009

        Board Action: Continue to April 15, 2009

    2. GPMinor08-11 (District 6) 8260 East Baseline Road. Located west of the Loop 202 and north of Baseline Road (14.5± acres). Minor General Plan Amendment. This request will amend the Mesa 2025 General Plan land use designation for the site from Mixed Use Residential (MUR) to High Density Residential 15+ du/acre (HDR 15+). Loren & Colette Jessen; Jessco Dev. LLC, owner; Sean Lake; Pew and Lake, PLC, applicant. COMPANION CASE Z08-62. CONTINUED FROM THE SEPTEMBER 18, 2008, THE OCTOBER 16, 2008 HEARINGS AND DECEMBER 18, 2008.

        STAFF PLANNER: Tom Ellsworth/Lesley Davis

        Staff Recommendation: Continuance to March 25, 2009

        Board Action: Continue to April 15, 2009

    3. Z08-62 (District 6) 8260 East Baseline Road. Located west of the Loop 202 and north of Baseline Road (14.5± acres). District 6. Rezone from AG (conceptual M-1, C-2, R-2, and R-3) to R-4. This request will allow the zoning for high-density residential development. Loren & Colette Jessen; Jessco Dev. LLC, owner; Sean Lake; Pew and Lake, PLC, applicant. COMPANION CASE GPMINOR08-11. CONTINUED FROM THE SEPTEMBER 18, 2008, THE OCTOBER 16, 2008 HEARINGS AND DECEMBER 18, 2008.

        STAFF PLANNER: Tom Ellsworth/Lesley Davis

        Staff Recommendation: Continuance to March 25, 2009

        Board Action: Continue to April 15, 2009

D. DISCUSS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL ON THE FOLLOWING ZONING CASES:

    1. Z09-02 (District 3) 2051 South Dobson Road, Suite 7. Located south of Baseline Road on the east side of Dobson Road (1,000sf). Council Use Permit. This request will allow a tattoo parlor to operate at this location. Ryan Coleman, owner; Jeff Welker, applicant.

        STAFF PLANNER: Tom Ellsworth

        Staff Recommendation: Approval with Conditions

        Recommendation to City Council: Denial

        Vote: 3 – 2 Esparza and Salas absent

E. DISCUSS AND TAKE ACTION ON THE FOLLOWING PRELIMINARY PLAT(S):

      None

F. HEAR A PRESENTATION, DISCUSS AND PROVIDE DIRECTION ON THE FOLLOWING:

      None

Note: Audiotapes of the Planning & Zoning Board study sessions are available in the Planning Division Office for review. The regular Planning & Zoning Board meeting is “live broadcasted” through the City of Mesa’s website at www.mesaaz.gov

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