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Planning commission recommends special‑events permit for Fairview wedding venue with five‑year review
Summary
The Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4–0 to recommend approval of a special‑use permit to operate a small special‑events venue near Higley and Fairview, imposing limits on events, hours and lighting and a five‑year review window.
The Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission on Jan. 23 recommended approval of a special‑use permit to allow a private special‑events venue on a 1.15‑acre site at the corner of Fairview and Higley in the Gilbert area.
County planning staff told commissioners the site, zoned Rural‑43, would be limited to a maximum of 15 special events per year, held only on weekends between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m., with shielded, downward‑directed lighting and on‑site parking provided. Staff also recommended a five‑year permit term to allow review of compliance with conditions.
The recommendation followed hours of public comment.…
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