27 March 2021

REMOTE ZOOM Planning & Zoning Board Meeting(s) There were 2 on Wednesday March 24, 2021

What you can see and review is only one transmission of what was called A PUBLIC HEARING in the streaming video provided by Mesa Channel 11 on its YouTube channel that is inserted farther down.
Here is the agenda and meeting details for the "Study Session" before the Public Hearing:
What? ONLY ONE HOUR for This Planning & Zoning Board "Study Session"?? The Future GIFs | Tenor
City of Mesa Planning Division’s work plan, including a list of major land use planning strategies and goals for 2021 and into the future. . . . . . .Mutsy Icon Step Into Your Future Sticker by Mutsy for iOS & Android | GIPHY
 

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Planning & Zoning Study Session 
To decrease COVID-19 exposure, the City Council Chambers is closed, but public viewing and participation are available electronically. 
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Planning and Zoning Board - Study Session 
City of Mesa Meeting Agenda - Final 
Mesa Council Chambers 57 East First Street 
Chair Dane Astle 
Vice Chair Jessica Sarkissian Boardmember Tim Boyle Boardmember Shelly Allen Boardmember Jeffrey Crockett Boardmember Deanna Villanueva-Saucedo Boardmember Benjamin Ayers 
 
Wednesday, March 24, 2021 3:00 PM Virtual Platform 
 
1 Call meeting to order 
 
2 Review items on the agenda for the March 24, 2021 regular Planning and Zoning Board Hearing
   
3 Hear a presentation and discuss the Planning Division’s work plan, including a list of major land use planning strategies and goals for 2021 and into the future 
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STUDY SESSION DETAILS:
File #:PZ 21039   
Type:PZ PresentationStatus:Agenda Ready
In control:Planning and Zoning Board - Study Session
On agenda:3/24/2021
Title:Hear a presentation and discuss the Planning Division’s work plan, including a list of major land use planning strategies and goals for 2021 and into the future.
Attachments:1. Planning Division Presentation

PRESENTATION 17 Power Point Slides
Planning Strategies 
"Nana" Appiah, Planning Director 
Rachel Prelog, Senior Planner 
March 24, 2021
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Presentation Goals: 
Discuss the City’s land use and development activities, strategies and priorities for improving the urban form 
Outline • High-level concepts • Specific work plan for 2021 • Near-term (2-5 years) goals
Major Land Use Projects
• Eastmark, Cadence and Avalon Crossing Planned Community build-out 
• Destination at Gateway 
• Commercial and industrial development in southeast Mesa 
• Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport expansion 
• Hawes Crossing 
• Landing 202 
• Site 17 
> Falcon Field District 
• Continued development proposals and growth of the City
General Plan Overarching policy document -- expression of the community ’s goals and priorities that guides the future action of the City
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Required to be updated every 10 years and approved by voters - Due 2024 
• Entails significant stakeholder and community outreach 
• Coordinate effort with sub -element updates e.g. Transportation Master Plan, Balanced Housing Plan, Parks, etc.
Sub-Area Planning 
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Identify new sub-area planning areas and pursue opportunities 
• Communities unto themselves 
• Define the urban form and character 
• Build upon their uniqueness and sense of place 
• Utilize overlay zones to specify distinct development standards
 
Corridor Plans 
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• Identify corridors ripe for redevelopment or in need of planning for the future 
• Encourage pedestrian connectivity to neighborhoods, open space, and key destinations in Mesa 
• Harness corridors for their view, as potential amenities, and utilization for alternative modes of transportation 
• Evaluate adjacent land uses and development standards 13
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Revitalization Plans Redevelopment Plans, Adaptive Reuse, and Infill Strategies 
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• Evaluate existing Redevelopment Plans and implementation tools 
 Town Center Redevelopment Area 
 Southwest Redevelopment Area 
 West Redevelopment Area 
 East Redevelopment Area 
• Identify strategies to revitalize deserted malls, vacant shopping centers, and blighted strip malls
2021 Zoning Strategies In Process 
• Text Amendments  Recreational Marijuana  Community Residence  Subdivision Regulations  Leisure and Recreation District (LR) standards 
• Infill Development Guidelines 
• Small Lot Development Guidelines 
• Historic Preservation Guidelines 16 
 
Near Future 
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• Begin planning for the 10-year General Plan update 
• Conduct sub-area plan evaluations 
• Explore placemaking strategies 
 Wayfinding Plans 
 Streetscape Design Guidelines 
• Explore a Lehi area zoning overlay 

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Zoning Strategies 17 
•10-year General Plan Update 
• Corridor Plans 
• New Sub-Area Plans 
• Revitalization Plans and Strategies 
• Explore Potential Zoning Overlay Districts - including Downtown
4 Planning Director's Updates
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 • Decisions of the City Council’s March 15, 2021 land use hearings
 
5 Adjournment
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