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Avondale council approves Avondale Tech Center plan, rezoning and expanded signage
Summary
The council approved a minor general-plan amendment, rezone and comprehensive sign plan for the Avondale Tech Center, allowing three large buildings, increased height limits, and developer-funded traffic mitigation with a 10-year funding window; the project was recommended unanimously by the Planning Commission.
Avondale City Council on Nov. 17 approved a package of land-use actions to allow the Avondale Tech Center, a proposed advanced-technology campus that staff said would support light industrial, warehousing and office uses. The approvals included a minor general-plan amendment to change the site from mixed use to business park, a rezone to a Tech Center plan-area development with Commerce Park underlying zoning, and a comprehensive sign plan that includes larger monument and freeway-facing signs.
Planner Monica Smirky told the council the vacant site would be developed with three buildings of more than 200,000 square feet each and about 720 parking spaces. The proposal…
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