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Council approves general plan and downtown-code text amendments to raise height and density near Seventh Avenue stations
Summary
The council approved a general-plan amendment and companion text amendment to the downtown code to change place types and increase maximum height and density near the Seventh Avenue light-rail stations, moving the parcels toward downtown-core character.
The Phoenix City Council voted to approve two companion planning actions — a general plan amendment (GPA CC-2-24-7) and a downtown-code text amendment (ZTA-6-24-7) — that change place types and increase permitted height and density near the Seventh Avenue light-rail stations between Adams and Jefferson Streets.
Planning staff described the changes as a shift from a medium urban center character (three to six stories with incentives to 10…
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