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Avondale Planning Commission unanimously backs Habitat for Humanity rezone and historic infill overlay
Summary
On April 15, 2026, the City of Avondale Planning Commission voted 6-0 to recommend approval of a rezone and adoption of a historic Avondale infill overlay to allow a four-unit Habitat for Humanity project at the northwest corner of 5th Street and Hill Drive; staff recommended approval subject to five conditions.
The City of Avondale Planning Commission voted 6-0 on April 15 to recommend approval of a rezone and the adoption of a historic Avondale infill overlay for a Habitat for Humanity project at the northwest corner of 5th Street and Hill Drive, a site staff described as approximately 0.16 net acres.
Planning staff told commissioners the application would keep the underlying R4 multifamily zoning and the general plan land-use designation of Old Town while allowing alternative development standards under the proposed infill overlay. Staff said the development plan requests reductions in front, side, rear and street-side setbacks (including a development standard that could…
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