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Supervisors approve La Salvia Dairy rezoning with limits on height and density after neighbors object

2171820 · January 1, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a rezoning and comprehensive-plan amendment to allow medium-density residential development on the La Salvia Dairy site, with stipulations limiting height and density after neighbors raised concerns about traffic, road capacity and preserving local rural character.

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved a comprehensive-plan amendment and rezoning for the La Salvia Dairy property, clearing the way for a medium-density residential project with restrictions the board added or accepted as stipulations.

Why it matters: the site lies in the Laveen area near Dobbins Road, where residents told the board the existing local roads and rural character will be affected by higher-density housing. County staff and the applicant said the project aligns with surrounding development and city of Phoenix roadway plans that anticipate higher traffic and collector-class improvements.

Neighbors pressed the board for protections. Jeremy Schroeder, who said his property borders the dairy, asked whether a signed protest by landowners would trigger a super-majority vote; county staff said a valid…

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