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Tucson Mayor and City Council Meeting, November 5, 2025

Denies Appeal of IPP for Congress Apartments, 701 W Congress St, 6-0

6h 50m35,355 words
69 mentionshistoric preservationapprovedpublic hearingdeferredrezoningzoningcommercialresidentialplatdeniedland usedensityTucson, AZ
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What happened

The Tucson Mayor and Council denied both appeals (TP-MCA-0925-00001 and TP-MCA-0925-00002) filed by Mission District Partners LLC against the PDSD Director's approval of individual parking plans for two Oz Development multifamily projects near the Mercado District, on 6-0 votes,…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Tucson, AZ
Governing body
Final authority
Date
November 5, 2025
Decisions
14 zoning decisions
Outcome
Denied, 6-0

Free sample: decision 1 of 14

Code enforcement lien litigation authorization

Motion to proceed as discussed in executive session and authorize the city attorney to file actions in Pima County Superior Court against identified properties to recover code enforcement liens. Passed 6-0.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Tucson Mayor and Council denied both appeals (TP-MCA-0925-00001 and TP-MCA-0925-00002) filed by Mission District Partners LLC against the PDSD Director's approval of individual parking plans for two Oz Development multifamily projects near the Mercado District, on 6-0 votes,…

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Key Decisions (14)

Approved

Code enforcement lien litigation authorization

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Houghton Road eminent domain settlement

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Claim settlement up to $50,000

Vote: 6-0
Other

Heart of Tucson Tourism District and Park Tucson rate increases update

Approved

360 evaluation process for city manager, attorney, and clerk

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Eliminate parks feeding-permit program (Tucson Code Section 21)

Vote: 5-0
Approved

Skill Bridge / Veterans Program direction

Vote: 6-0Conditions attached
Approved

Initiate historic landmark designation for City Hall

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Resolution 24034 - Southside groundwater contamination

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Consent agenda items A through K

Vote: 6-0
Denied

Appeal of IPP for Congress Apartments, 701 W Congress St

Vote: 6-0Conditions attached
Denied

Appeal of IPP for Linda Apartments, 115 S Linda Avenue

Vote: 6-0Conditions attached
Approved

Resolution 24033 - Park Tucson rate/fee increase notice of intent

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Appointment of Public Safety Communications Director

Vote: 6-0

Development Activity (4)

Congress Apartments

Residential

Linda Apartments (Linda Vista Apartments)

Residential

Marana data center campus

Industrial

Marana ICE detention center site

Institutional

Market Signals (5)

Housing Demand

Tucson faces a declared housing state of emergency and needs…

Infrastructure

Tucson is ranked among the deadliest US cities for pedestrians;…

Commercial Demand

The Town of Marana is receiving data center campus applications…

Who Spoke (35)

Staff · 6Attorney · 2Applicant's Rep · 2Public · 7

On the record: 6 staff members, 2 attorneys, 2 applicant's representatives, and 7 members of the public.

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