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Planning commission approves removing 35-acre core of Shops at Lake Havasu from planned development
Summary
The Lake Havasu City Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4-0 to approve a request to remove about 35.5 acres of the Shops at Lake Havasu from an existing planned development (PD) and apply the standard C2 General Commercial zoning, a move proponents say will allow more flexible, modern retail and entertainment uses.
The Lake Havasu City Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4-0 March 20 to approve an application to amend the Shops at Lake Havasu planned development by removing roughly 35.5 acres of parcels along Highway 95 North and rezoning those parcels from C2PD (General Commercial Planned Development) to C2 (General Commercial).
Staff and applicants told the commission the change is intended to allow more flexible commercial uses that better reflect contemporary “omnichannel” retail and entertainment models. Stuart (staff member) outlined the PD's history and boundaries, saying the original planned development covered about 205 acres when approved in 1997 and that the portion commonly called the Shops at Lake Havasu was amended to about 105 acres in 2005. The application before the commission affects the portion outlined in blue on the staff map and does not include several anchor parcels such as Walmart, JCPenney,…
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