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Council denies request to convert common open space to private yards at Tuscany Gabriela Point
Summary
Council voted 4–3 to deny a PAD amendment that would have reduced required common open space and allowed extended private ground‑floor yards for 137 units; planning staff had recommended denial based on a prior trade‑off that granted extra building height in exchange for the common open‑space percentage.
The Town of Gilbert Council on June 24 denied a planned‑area‑development amendment that would have let the developer of Tuscany Gabriela Point convert portions of required common open space to private extended ground‑floor patios for about 137 units.
Keith, planning staff, said the development’s original PAD included a stipulation that increased common open space above the code minimum as a trade‑off to allow several 4‑story buildings on the west side of the project. Staff told council the applicant’s amendment would reduce that additional common open space and thereby…
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