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Goodyear council advances I‑10 Citrus Gateway general‑plan amendment amid residents’ safety concerns
Summary
The council voted unanimously to amend the Goodyear 2035 plan to change roughly 267 acres near I‑10 from 'neighborhoods' to 'business and commerce.' Residents urged the council to prevent semi‑truck access on Roosevelt Street and protect school crossings; staff and the applicant said detailed traffic and buffering will be addressed with a later rezoning.
The Goodyear City Council voted unanimously on Dec. 16 to adopt a major amendment to the Goodyear 2035 general plan that would change about 267 acres at the southwest corner of North Citrus Road and West Roosevelt Street from a 'neighborhoods' designation to 'business and commerce.' Council members approved the resolution 7–0 after a public hearing and detailed staff presentation.
Guadalupe Cortes, principal planner, told the council the application would allow higher-density commercial, business‑park and light‑industrial uses not permitted under the property's current neighborhoods designation and noted constraints on residential development posed by Luke Air Force Base…
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