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City Council approves Artessa rezoning for 47-unit age‑restricted community at Dynamite and Alma School

5070789 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

After neighborhood outreach and a unanimous planning commission recommendation, Scottsdale City Council approved a planned shared development overlay, a development agreement and an updated development plan to allow 47 for‑sale, age‑restricted homes on a previously undeveloped portion of a 22.26‑acre PCC/ESL site.

Scottsdale City Council on Tuesday approved a rezoning and development agreement to replace a previously approved grocery store site with a 47‑unit, age‑restricted residential community called Artessa at the southwest corner of Dynamite Boulevard and Alma School Parkway.

The council adopted ordinance No. 4664, declared the Artessa development plan a public record via Resolution No. 13379, and authorized Development Agreement No. 2025061COS by resolution No. 13380, following a unanimous 7‑0 recommendation from the Planning Commission.

City planning principal Jeff Barnes told the council the application keeps the underlying Planned Community Center (PCC) and Environmentally Sensitive Lands (ESL) zoning, adds a Planned Shared Development (PSD) overlay,…

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