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Planning commission backs Collector’s Garages at WestWorld rezoning, applicants and supporters tout low‑impact, high‑end storage
Summary
After extensive public comment largely in support, the commission recommended approval of a general plan amendment, zoning map amendment and right‑of‑way abandonment for a 46‑unit collectors’ garage project near WestWorld, forwarding the three items to City Council by a 6‑0 vote.
The Scottsdale Planning Commission recommended approval to the City Council on Aug. 13 for a proposed collectors’ garage development adjacent to WestWorld, forwarding three related actions — a minor General Plan amendment, a zoning map amendment to C‑4 PCD ESL, and an abandonment application — by a 6‑0 roll call vote.
Staff described the site as a parcel at the intersection of East McDowell Mountain Ranch Road and Thompson Peak Parkway. The applicant seeks to rezone the property from R1‑35 PCD ESL (single‑family) to C‑4 PCD ESL and a minor General Plan amendment from Employment Office to Employment/Light Industrial to accommodate a storage facility of six buildings plus a clubhouse and office. Staff clarified that C‑4 as proposed would not permit restaurants, bars or live entertainment uses without additional approvals.
“C‑4 District does not allow any form of live entertainment, bars, or restaurants,” Meredith Tessier, senior planner, told the commission during staff’s presentation and noted that the project includes dedication of natural area open space (NAOS), a 30‑foot desert buffer…
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