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January 8, 2026 Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting - BOS Auditorium & GoTo Webinar

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Zoning Opportunities

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Maricopa County · Jan 8, 2026

Approved

97 acres rezoned RURAL → R-1-35

Whitman area, 97 acres

97 ac · RURAL → R-1-35

Zoning change from RURAL to R-1-35 (97 acres), approved on Jan 8, 2026 in Maricopa County.

Downzone

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Maricopa County · Jan 8, 2026

Approved · 9-0

Consent Agenda - NEC 491st Avenue and Thomas Road (CPA250009 and Z250027)

Consent Agenda - NEC 491st Avenue and Thomas Road (CPA250009 and Z250027), approved by a 9-0 vote on Jan 8, 2026 in Maricopa County.

Entitlement

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Maricopa County · Jan 8, 2026

Denied · 8-0

Lynn Property Caretaker Quarters Temporary Use Permit (TU250049)

Lynn Property Caretaker Quarters Temporary Use Permit (TU250049), denied by a 8-0 vote on Jan 8, 2026 in Maricopa County.

Entitlement

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Tracked Projects

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All Things Metal Expansion

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Calvary Chapel Arise

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Riverwalk

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Sonoran Serenity

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Walden Ranch

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NEC 491st Avenue and Thomas Road

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Meeting Summary

The Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission approved all zoning cases on the agenda, including a 97-lot residential subdivision (Z250023 Sonoran Serenity) in the Whitman area by 8-0 vote, and removal of age restrictions from the 89-lot Riverwalk subdivision (Z250035) at 99…

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Key Decisions (9)

Approved

Election of Commissioner Milhaven as Chair

Vote: 8-0 (Milhaven abstained)
Approved

Election of Commissioner Hernandez as Vice Chair

Vote: 9-0
Approved

Planning and Zoning Commission Bylaws Update

Vote: 9-0

Development Activity (6)

NEC 491st Avenue and Thomas Road

Industrial

All Things Metal Expansion

Industrial

Calvary Chapel Arise

Other

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

Developer removed age restriction from 89-lot Riverwalk subdivision citing that…

Infrastructure

County engineering staff indicated that private development is the only…

Housing Demand

Walden Ranch development north of Sonoran Serenity is entitled for…

Commercial Demand

638-acre industrial rezoning approved in Harquihala Valley suggests significant industrial/logistics…

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