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Board grants single-event temporary permit for Jimenez Ranch wedding despite staff safety concerns

5779681 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Adjustment approved a one-day temporary use permit for a wedding at Jimenez Ranch on Oct. 25, 2025, over staff’s recommendation to deny because of traffic, emergency access and sanitation concerns. Staff provided conditions the board attached to the approval.

The Maricopa County Board of Adjustment approved a one-day temporary use permit for a wedding at Jimenez Ranch on Oct. 25, 2025, despite staff’s recommendation that the application be denied because of unresolved public-safety and permitting issues.

Andrew, a county planner, told the board staff had serious concerns about traffic safety, emergency access, unpermitted structures and sanitation at the 6.3-acre R16 parcel. The file shows an open zoning violation dating to 2023 for operating an event venue and unpermitted structures; staff said the venue’s long-term continuation should be addressed through a…

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