Peoria planning commission recommends removing collector road in Aloravita South (GPA 25-02)

The Peoria Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Aug. 7 to recommend that the City Council approve a minor general plan amendment (GPA 25-02) that would remove a planned southern collector roadway from the circulation map for the Aloravita South planned community development.

City Senior Planner Sarah Dirks told the commission the application, submitted by Clint Morris of Wood Patel on behalf of property owner Pulte Homes Company LLC, proposes removing approximately one-third of a mile of a collector shown in the Aloravita South circulation plan. "The request is to remove it from the circulation plan," Dirks said, and staff recommended the commission forward the amendment to council with a recommendation of approval.

The amendment would not change the land use designation: the site is zoned and entitled for single-family residential development. The applicant supplied a traffic impact analysis (TIA) assessing whether the remaining collectors—Kiefer Trail and Yearling…