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Glendale council approves Broadstone Arrowhead rezoning despite residentsdemands for gated access

3154807 · April 22, 2025
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Summary

The City Council approved a general plan amendment and rezoning to allow a 368-unit Broadstone Arrowhead multifamily project; nearby residents pressed for a gated, residents-only access and raised traffic and school-capacity concerns. Council members said gate approval would require a separate zoning change and privatization of streets.

Glendale City Council on April 22 approved a general-plan amendment and rezoning that clears the way for Broadstone Arrowhead, a planned 368-unit multifamily development west of the southwest corner of 70 Fifth Avenue and Rose Garden Lane.

The council voted to adopt Resolution R25-32 approving general plan amendment GPA 24-04 and Ordinance O25-17 to rezone roughly 19.4 acres to a planned area development (PAD), moving the site from agricultural/low-density designations to a PAD that allows up to 20 dwelling units per acre and multifamily construction. The vote was recorded as unanimous among members present.

The project will combine 78 townhome-style units and about 290 apartment units in a single phase, with primary site access on Desert River Lane and Rose Garden Lane. City planner Alex Lerma said the applicant had completed required citizen outreach, the planning commission recommended approval with stipulations, and the proposal includes design…

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