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Mesa council introduces zoning for 39-home Encanto infill after neighbors raise access and water-pressure concerns
Summary
The Mesa City Council voted to introduce zoning case 24-00891 for a 39-home infill development proposed by Blandford Homes after neighbors and the applicant discussed vehicle access, construction routing and local water pressure; staff said city engineers do not currently expect service-level impacts.
The Mesa City Council on Feb. 3 voted to introduce zoning case 24-00891, advancing a proposal by Blandford Homes to build 39 homes on a parcel that backs up to a church and Mountain View Park, after residents raised concerns about single-point access, construction traffic and water pressure.
Neighbors told the council they support development but want written commitments on construction access, clearer plans to address water pressure and an evaluation of whether an additional exit toward Adobe Road could be added. “I hope Blandford Homes makes millions of dollars off this, I really do. It’s going to increase my property value,” resident William Bodine said, while urging the council to secure written agreements allowing construction vehicles to use the church’s south parking lane during work.
Why it matters: The parcel is located on Encanto Street near Lindsay and Adobe; residents said current local circulation…
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