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Council approves Hualapai’s Edge rezone amid resident concerns over roads, schools and services
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance 1978 to rezone about 11.04 acres from R-1-20 to R-1-8 for the Hualapai’s Edge subdivision. Staff and the applicant said infrastructure and drainage obligations are in place; multiple residents raised concerns about traffic, medical services, schools and developer influence during a lengthy public hearing.
The Kingman City Council on June 3 approved Ordinance 1978, rezoning approximately 11.04 acres south of Interstate 40 and east of the Rancho Santa Fe interchange from R-1-20 (20,000-square-foot minimum lots) to R-1-8 (8,000-square-foot minimum lots) for the Hualapai’s Edge subdivision (assessor parcel 322-12-006).
Jason, planning staff, said the rezoning is intended to align zoning with the applicant’s proposed subdivision plat and the general plan’s medium-density designation. He told the council the change “is within the overall subdivision area that’s being proposed by the applicant” and that the rezone is “consistent with the residential land use designation of the general plan.” The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval by a 6-1 vote. Staff reported it had received seven letters of opposition and one late email; two opponents withdrew their letters after staff follow-up.
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