HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD1505 ORDINANCE NO. 1505
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, APPROVING A PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT MAJOR AMENDMENT, CASE P-21-6--PZ, A REQUEST
BY AUM INVESTMENTS LLC. , REPRESENTED BY SRIDHAR
KRISHNAN, ALLOWING THE ADDITION OF 7 APARTMENT UNITS FOR
A TOTAL OF 13 UNITS ON THE 1 ACRE, HIGH DENSITY MULTIPLE-
FAMLY RESIDENTIAL BY PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ("RM-I/PD")
PROPERTY; REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; AND
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
WHEREAS, the subject property located at 512 N. Valley Drive,
Apache Junction, AZ, has been developed as a multiple--family
residential property with structures on it, since prior to the
city adopting its March 1985 zoning ordinance; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to case PZ-5-16, Ordinance No. 1430, on May
3, 2016, at the request of previous owner, Gene Rodaway, the
property was rezoned from Medium Density Single-Family Detached
Residential ("RS-20M") to High Density Multiple-Family Residential
by Planned Development ("RM-11PD") to property zone and allow the
continued use as apartment rentals; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 1430, condition no. 8, any
expansion to the number of rental units will be subject to a major
planned development ("PD") amendment; and
WHEREAS, the current property owner, AUM Investments LLC. ,
submitted a rezoning application to amend the PD to allow the
addition of 7 apartment units; and
WHEREAS, on June 8, 2021, the Apache Junction planning and
zoning commission voted 6-0 to recommend approval of planned
development major amendment case P-21-6-PZ, subject to the
conditions prescribed herein; and
WHEREAS, the city council hereby determines that the proposed
PD amendment request conforms to all of the general criteria as
specified in Apache Junction City Code, Volume II, Land Development
Code, Chapter 1 : Zoning Ordinance, Article 1-5: Zoning Bulk and
Use Regulations, Section 1-5-1, Residential Use Regulations and
Article 1-4 : Zoning Districts, Section 1-4-3, Planned Development
Overlay District (except as otherwise conditioned herein) ,
including integration with the surrounding neighborhood, adequate
traffic accommodation, adequate public facilities, extension of
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infrastructure, and that the design and uses should result in
enhancements to the social, built and natural environments in the
city.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I IN GENERAL
That all applicable conditions of ordinance no. 1430 remain in
full force and effect; and to allow additional apartment units,
for the parcel of land legally described as:
LOT 21, BLOCK 3 OF APACHE ADDITION ACRES IN BOOK 05 OF MAPS
PAGE 32 SEC 20-01N-08E 43, 581.05 SQUARE FEET 1 .00 ACRE.
(Pinal County Assessor parcel 101-15-063A)
be and hereby is approved, subject to the following conditions of
approval:
1) All construction proposed on the property shall be subject to
proper permits and inspection and be constructed in
substantial compliance with the conceptual plan presented in
case P-21-6-PZ.
2) All rental units shall be compliant with all other adopted
city codes and ordinances, including but not necessarily
limited to, the city' s zoning ordinance, engineering
guidelines and landscape and screening requirements.
3) Landscape, screening and irrigation improvements, shall be
constructed pursuant to the city' s landscape and screening
requirements contained in Apache Junction City Code, Volume
II, Land Development Code, Chapter 1: Zoning Ordinance,
Article 1-8 : Landscape Regulations,. All required trees
shall be 24" box and all required shrubs shall be 5-gallon
in size.
4) All applicable permits shall be applied for and plans shall
be designed to current city codes prior to any lot grading
or construction on the lot.
5) Applicable development fees for the new units shall be paid
at the time of building permit issuance.
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6) Street improvements include but are riot, I imited to, extension
Cat pavement, sidewalk, curb, gutter, streetlights,
underground utilities, fire hydrants, landscaping, subject to
review and approval by the city engineer .
7) Applicant shall enter into Crime Free Multi-Family Housing
Program and shall make management company contact
information available ,.,o neighbors.
SECTION II REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS:
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All ordinarx:es and parts of ordinances in (,.:on.'�lict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION Ill PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY:
If any section, subsection, sentence, phrase, clause or portion ot
this ordinance, or any part. of Qua code adopted herein by
reference, in; for any reason held, Lo be invalid or unconstitutional
by tl,-,,e decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
thereof .
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCI 01,'' THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS DAY OF Ct/),�_' 2021 .
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS DAY OF 2021 .
Whi", E_'_R"' '_C'HIP"_WILSON
Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RICHARD JOEL STERIN
City Attorney
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