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Planning commission recommends approval of MDI Rock rezoning for Arizona Farms site
Summary
The Town of Florence Planning & Zoning Commission voted 5-0 on Dec. 4, 2025 to recommend approval of rezoning case PZ-25-73 for MDI Rock at 7309 W. Arizona Farms Road, with stipulations that ban granite crushing, limit chipper/crusher hours to 140 per year, require buffering and traffic review before permits.
The Town of Florence Planning & Zoning Commission on Dec. 4 recommended approval, by a 5-0 vote, of a rezoning request from planned unit development to light industrial for three parcels at 7309 West Arizona Farms Road (case PZ-25-73). The applicant, MDI Rock, seeks to operate a retail decorative-rock and landscape-materials site with limited on-site processing and material recycling.
Town staff presented the application and said the 10-acre site meets the town’s 2022 general plan industry place type and that outreach included mailed notices and a neighborhood meeting; staff recommended approval with conditions to address buffering, circulation and design. Taylor Earl, attorney for the applicant, told the commission the project will reuse existing structures, provide a customer…
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