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Mesa Planning and Zoning Board Public Hearing - September 2, 2026

Planning and Zoning MeetingsWednesday, September 2, 2026
BodyMesa, Arizona
SessionPlanning and Zoning Meetings
DateWednesday, September 2, 2026
StatusFILED
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Transcript — Verbatim
0:10

Welcome everyone to the August 26, 2026 City Mesa Planning and Zoning Board Public Hearing.

0:20

As we begin the meeting, if all board members would please unmute their microphones.

0:25

And we will begin by taking a roll call.

0:28

Chair person Peterson is here.

0:30

Vice Chair Person Pitcher.

0:32

Here.

0:32

Board Member Montez.

0:34

Here.

0:35

Board Member Carpenter.

0:36

Here.

0:37

Board Member Wagman.

0:38

Here.

0:38

Board Member Hills.

0:39

Here.

0:40

And Board Member Klone.

0:42

Here.

0:43

We have a quorum present.

0:44

We will call this meeting to order.

0:46

As part of today's agenda, we're scheduled to we have a to address the consent agenda.

0:54

There are any requests to pull any of the items off of the consent agenda.

0:59

Uh Chair Peterson and board members, we have four blue cards in support of four A, but they only wish to speak if the items pulled off consent.

1:06

So we have no objection to pulling off consent.

1:10

Okay, gotcha.

1:11

Thank you.

1:13

Based on that, Cassidy, will you please favor us with the consent agenda?

1:19

Thank you, Chair, members of the board.

1:21

Uh the items on the consent agenda.

1:23

Item 2A, the planning and zoning minutes from the August 12th, 2026 Planning and Zoning Board.

1:29

Item 3A, ZON 26-00410, ER2, 8.7 acres located approximately 630 feet south of the southwest corner of North Greenfield Road and East McDowell Road.

1:42

Development Plan Review and Special Use Permit.

1:45

This request will allow for an approximately 155,597 square foot industrial development.

1:51

Staff recommendation is approval with conditions.

1:54

Item 4A, ZON 24-00708, Park North.

1:58

Five acres located approximately 270 feet east of the northeast corner of South Power Road and East Guadalupe Road.

2:05

Rezoned from limited commercial with a planned area development overlay to multiple residents three with a planned area development overlay and site plan review.

2:13

This request will allow for a 78 lot attached single residence development.

2:17

Staff recommendation is approval with conditions.

2:40

Thank you, Cassidy.

2:42

As uh for the record, the the blue cards in favor of item 4A, ZON 24-00708, Park North.

2:53

Just for the record, read that David Darling, Angel Levine, Donna Thompson, and Stacey Shepherd have all submitted cards in favor of this item.

3:08

The board is now ready to consider the consent agenda.

3:11

If I may uh I just for the record would want to make clear that for item 4B, it's uh recommendation uh with conditions of approval, but those conditions of approval are the updated ones that were provided to the board as of today.

3:25

Thank you.

3:28

The board is now ready to consider the consent agenda as presented and as clarified by city council.

3:37

I will entertain a motion to approve the consent agenda.

3:40

Motion to approve.

3:41

Is there a second?

3:42

Second.

3:43

All in favor?

3:45

Aye.

3:47

Uh verbal vote from board member Montez.

3:51

Yes.

3:51

And board member Klon.

3:53

Yes.

3:54

Thank you.

3:56

The vote carries unanimously unanimously.

3:59

Thank you.

4:02

And with no other items on the agenda, I will entertain a motion to adjourn.

4:08

Motion to adjourn.

4:10

Is there a second?

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Summary of Proceedings

Mesa Planning and Zoning Board Public Hearing

The City of Mesa Planning and Zoning Board held a public hearing on September 2, 2026. The board considered a consent agenda consisting of three items: approval of previous meeting minutes, an industrial development plan, and a residential rezoning and site plan. Public comment cards were submitted in support of the residential item, but the board voted unanimously to approve the consent agenda as presented after a clarification regarding conditions.

Consent Calendar

  • Item 2A: Approval of the Planning and Zoning Board minutes from August 12, 2026.
  • Item 3A (ZON 26-00410): Development Plan Review and Special Use Permit for an approximately 155,597 square foot industrial development on 8.7 acres located near North Greenfield Road and East McDowell Road. Staff recommended approval with conditions.
  • Item 4A (ZON 24-00708, Park North): Rezoning from limited commercial to multiple residences three with a planned area development overlay and site plan review for a 78-lot attached single residence development on 5 acres near South Power Road and East Guadalupe Road. Staff recommended approval with conditions. (Note: a board member clarified that the conditions of approval for item 4B were the updated ones provided to the board that day.)

Public Comments

  • Four individuals submitted blue cards in support of Item 4A (Park North): David Darling, Angel Levine, Donna Thompson, and Stacey Shepherd. They indicated they wished to speak only if the item was pulled from the consent agenda. The board agreed to pull the item, but ultimately included it in the approved consent agenda.

Key Outcomes

  • The board unanimously approved the consent agenda as presented and clarified (all board members present: Peterson, Pitcher, Montez, Carpenter, Wagman, Hills, Klone). The meeting then adjourned.

Meeting Transcript

Welcome everyone to the August 26, 2026 City Mesa Planning and Zoning Board Public Hearing. As we begin the meeting, if all board members would please unmute their microphones. And we will begin by taking a roll call. Chair person Peterson is here. Vice Chair Person Pitcher. Here. Board Member Montez. Here. Board Member Carpenter. Here. Board Member Wagman. Here. Board Member Hills. Here. And Board Member Klone. Here. We have a quorum present. We will call this meeting to order. As part of today's agenda, we're scheduled to we have a to address the consent agenda. There are any requests to pull any of the items off of the consent agenda. Uh Chair Peterson and board members, we have four blue cards in support of four A, but they only wish to speak if the items pulled off consent. So we have no objection to pulling off consent. Okay, gotcha. Thank you. Based on that, Cassidy, will you please favor us with the consent agenda? Thank you, Chair, members of the board. Uh the items on the consent agenda. Item 2A, the planning and zoning minutes from the August 12th, 2026 Planning and Zoning Board. Item 3A, ZON 26-00410, ER2, 8.7 acres located approximately 630 feet south of the southwest corner of North Greenfield Road and East McDowell Road. Development Plan Review and Special Use Permit. This request will allow for an approximately 155,597 square foot industrial development. Staff recommendation is approval with conditions. Item 4A, ZON 24-00708, Park North. Five acres located approximately 270 feet east of the northeast corner of South Power Road and East Guadalupe Road. Rezoned from limited commercial with a planned area development overlay to multiple residents three with a planned area development overlay and site plan review. This request will allow for a 78 lot attached single residence development. Staff recommendation is approval with conditions. Thank you, Cassidy. As uh for the record, the the blue cards in favor of item 4A, ZON 24-00708, Park North. Just for the record, read that David Darling, Angel Levine, Donna Thompson, and Stacey Shepherd have all submitted cards in favor of this item. The board is now ready to consider the consent agenda. If I may uh I just for the record would want to make clear that for item 4B, it's uh recommendation uh with conditions of approval, but those conditions of approval are the updated ones that were provided to the board as of today. Thank you. The board is now ready to consider the consent agenda as presented and as clarified by city council. I will entertain a motion to approve the consent agenda. Motion to approve. Is there a second? Second. All in favor? Aye.

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