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Commission forwards minor zoning code amendments; debates 300‑ to 600‑foot notification, Heritage District process

3154841 · April 30, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented TXT20‑04, a package of minor amendments to the City of Maricopa zoning code covering mixed‑use and heritage districts, the Southbridge overlay, notification procedures, and other technical updates; the Planning and Zoning Commission voted to forward the package to City Council for consideration.

Staff presented TXT20‑04, a package of minor amendments to the City of Maricopa zoning code, and the Planning and Zoning Commission voted to forward the draft and public comments to City Council for possible adoption.

Staff said the package updates a range of topics after five years of code use: it adds a mixed‑use/heritage section, creates a Southbridge overlay, clarifies general site regulations and standards for specific uses (including daycare), updates use classifications, lighting and parking rules, and proposes alternative design standards. Notable changes discussed included increasing notification radius for zoning notices from 300 feet to 600 feet, referencing a separate Title 5 ordinance for shopping cart definitions and…

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