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Council approves CO zoning for 56 & Shea office/medical project after neighborhood negotiations

2656332 · March 5, 2025
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Summary

After an extra month for neighborhood meetings and added stipulations, the council approved a commercial office (CO) zoning change for the vacant lot at 56th Street and Shea Boulevard with deed restrictions and design/parking stipulations intended to limit disruptive commercial uses.

The Phoenix City Council on March 3 approved a rezoning request to allow a commercial office project at the vacant parcel at 56th Street and Shea Boulevard after the applicant and neighbors negotiated new stipulations and deed restrictions.

Councilman Waring, who requested extra time on the case, said the additional month had produced a better outcome and more neighborhood support. The applicant and neighborhood representatives described multiple follow-up meetings and a revised package of stipulations and deed restrictions that the applicant agreed to record and apply to the project.

Neighbors and community speakers offered mixed views earlier in the public…

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