Many Attend City’s Open House for Greaswood, Pinnacle Peak Patio & El Regalo Cases

GREASEWOOD_ENTRANCE1Residents were lined-up waiting to sign-in at the City of Scottsdale’s  open house on Wednesday, September 3rd.  The public  was invited to review and comment on four proposed 2014 Major General Plan Amendment cases, including cases involving Greasewood Flat and Pinnacle Peak Patio. Members of the planning department were on-hand to answer questions on the cases. General information on each case was also exhibited.  The cases presented were:

  •  Pinnacle Peak Patio (2-GP-2014): Request to change the land use designation from Commercial to Suburban Neighborhoods on roughly 11 acres north of the Jomax Road and Pinnacle Peak Parkway intersection.
  •  El Regalo (3-GP-2014): Request to change the land use designation from Commercial to Suburban Neighborhoods on roughly 6 acres north of the northeast corner of Scottsdale Road and Westland Drive.
  • Cavalliere Flat (4-GP)2014): Request to change the land use designation from Commercial and Rural Neighborhoods to Rural Neighborhoods and Suburban Neighborhoods on roughly 46 acres on the southeast corner of Alma School Parkway and Pinnacle Vista Drive.
  • Greasewood Flat (5-GP-2014): Request to change the land use designation from Rural Neighborhoods and Natural Open Space to Cultural/Institutional and Public Use on about a 10-acre site on the northwest corner of the East Mariposa Grande Drive and 134th  Street alignments.

These projects are defined as a Major General Plan Amendments per the 2001 Scottsdale General Plan Major Amendment criteria. Arizona requires one City Council hearing be designated each calendar year to consider all Major General Plan Amendment applications. In addition, there will be two separate Planning Commission hearings in September and October before the cases go before the City Council in December.

The open house was held from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3, in the  Copper Ridge School cafeteria, 10101 E. Thompson Peak Parkway.

Use the link below to get additional information on Major General Plan Amendments. As the cases progress, additional information will be available on Scottsdale’s website.

General Plan Amendment Information

 

 

 

Author: Les Conklin

Les Conklin is a resident of north Scottsdale He founded Friends of the Scenic Drive, the Monte de Paz HOA and is the president of the Greater Pinnacle Peak Association. He was named to Scottsdale's History Maker Hall of Fame in 2014. Les is a past editor of A Peek at the Peak and the author of Images of America: Pinnacle Peak. He served on the Scottsdale's Pride Commission, McDowell Sonoran Preserve Commission, the boards of several local nonprofits and was a founding organizer of the city's Adopt-A-Road Program.. Les is a volunteer guide at the Musical Instrument Museum.

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