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CITY OF GLENDALE
GLENDALE MUNICIPAL OFFICE COMPLEX
CONFERENCE ROOM 2-A
5850 WEST GLENDALE AVENUE
GLENDALE,ARIZONA 85301
THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 2010
5:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Kolodziej called the meeting to order at approximately 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Commissioners Present: Chairperson Kolodziej (Yucca), Vice Chairperson Spitzer (Barrel),
Commissioner Sherwood (Sahuaro), Commissioner Hendrix (Ocotillo), Commissioner Shaffer
(Cactus), Commissioner Larson(Mayoral) Absent: Commissioner Petrone (Cholla)
City Staff Present: Tabitha Perry, Principal Planner, Russ Romney, Assistant City Attorney,
Marilyn Clark, Recording Secretary, Remigio Cordero, Planner, Bill Luttrell, Senior Planner,
Thomas Ritz, AICP, Senior Planner, Jim Colson, Deputy City Manager, Deborah Mazoyer,
Assistant Deputy City Manager, Justine Cornelius, Senior Management Assistant, Deputy City
Manager's Office, Jon M. Froke, AICP, Planning Director, Jamsheed Mehta, Transportation
Director, Richard Janke, Deputy Transportation Director, Chris Lemka, Principal Engineer,
Transportation, Bob Lamb, Administrator, Economic Development
Note: The order in which items appear in the minutes is not necessarily the order in which
they were discussed in the meeting.
WORKSHOP ITEMS
REZONING APPLICATION ZON10-01: SPORTSMAN'S PARK EAST — 9435 WEST
MARYLAND AVENUE
Bill Luttrell, Senior Planner presented the details of a request by Earl, Curley, and Lagarde, PC
to rezone approximately 58 acres from A-1 (Agricultural) to PAD (Planned Area Development)
located at the southeast corner of 95th and Maryland avenues. The proposed project is titled
"Sportsman's Park East". The mixed use development includes office, retail, hotel, and
residential components. The rezoning application is in the Yucca District. This was a discussion
item only therefore, no action was taken by the commission.
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT GPA10-01 AND REZONING APPLICATION ZON10-
02: SPORTSMAN'S PARK WEST—6250 WEST 95111 AVENUE
Bill Luttrell, Senior Planner presented the details of a request by Earl, Curley, and Lagarde, PC
to amend the General Plan from CCC (Corporate Commerce Center) to EMU (Entertainment
Mixed Use) and rezone approximately 70 acres from A-1 (Agricultural) to PAD (Planned Area
Development) located at the southeast corner of Loop 101 and Maryland Avenue. The proposed
project is titled "Sportsman's Park West". The mixed use development includes office, retail,
hotel, and residential components. The General Plan Amendment and rezoning application are
in the Yucca District. This was a discussion item only therefore, no action was taken by the
commission.
August 5, 2010
Planning Commission Workshop Minutes
Page 2
Mike Curley, of Earl, Curley & Lagarde, P.C. gave an overview of the presentation that would
be heard at the August 5, 2010 Public Hearing. Mr. Curley spoke on behalf of the owners of
Sportsman's Park East and Sportsman's Park West.
ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT ZTA09-02: GLENDALE CENTERLINE
OVERLAY DISTRICT — 5850 WEST GLENDALE AVENUE: ZONING ORDINANCE
TEXT AMENDMENT TO VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE:
Thomas Ritz, AICP, Senior Planner reviewed a request by the City of Glendale Planning
Commission to add a new Section 6.800 Glendale Centerline Overlay District to the Zoning
Ordinance and amend Sections 7.103 and 7.104 of the Zoning Ordinance. The proposed
changes, if adopted, would add an overlay district, the Glendale Centerline Overlay District
which will provide an alternate set of design standards to encourage development and
redevelopment. The existing zoning remains and if adopted, the property owner can choose to
use either the existing zoning or the overlay district. (City-Wide). The commission initiated
ZTA09-02 to go forward to Planning Commission with a vote of 6 to 0.
III. REPORTS AND COMMENTS
IV. ADJOURNMENT 6:45pm