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Buckeye council approves minor general plan amendment to allow limited housing in very large employment master plans

5899628 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

The City Council on Sept. 16 unanimously approved a staff‑initiated minor amendment to the general plan to permit limited residential uses within employment‑designated master plans or planned area developments of 1,280 acres or more, subject to zoning approval, buffering, and design standards.

The Buckeye City Council voted unanimously on Sept. 16 to approve a staff‑initiated minor amendment to the city’s general plan to allow limited residential uses within employment land use areas for very large master plans.

Ken Galica of the Development Services Department described the change as a text amendment to the general plan’s employment land use definition that would permit residential uses only in master plans or planned area developments on properties of 1,280 acres or more and only when future zoning documents meet specified criteria.

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