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STUDY SESSION AT OR AFTER 6:00 PM
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CALL TO ORDER
Chair Gambill called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
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ROLL CALL
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Present:
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Hal Bergsma, Commissioner
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Robert Henderson, Commissioner
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Jacob Herrington, Vice Chair
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Ellen Hong, Commissioner
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Skeet Posey, Commissioner
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Daniel Sturmon, Commissioner
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Celeste Gambill, Chair
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Staff Present: |
Bayer Vella, Planning Manager
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Paul Keesler, Public Works Director/Town Engineer
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Attendees:
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Melanie Barrett, Town Council Liaison
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Commissioner Hong arrived at 6:04 p.m.
Commissioner Henderson left at 6:59 p.m. |
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Chair Gambill led the Commission and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
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CALL TO AUDIENCE
There were no speaker requests.
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COUNCIL LIAISON COMMENTS
The Council Liaison was not asked for comments as meeting was a study session only.
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STUDY SESSION AGENDA
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STUDY SESSION: DISCUSSION REGARDING FOUR SEPARATE ITEMS REGARDING PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE ORO VALLEY MARKETPLACE, LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF TANGERINE AND ORACLE ROADS. THE ITEMS INCLUDE:
ITEM A: ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE LANDS (ESL) ZONING MAP AMENDMENT
ITEM B: REQUEST TO UTILIZE THE ENVIRONMENTALLY SENSITIVE LANDS MIXED-USE FLEXIBLE DESIGN OPTION
ITEM C: PLANNED AREA DEVELOPMENT (PAD) AMENDMENT
ITEM D: REVISED MASTER DEVELOPMENT PLAN/CONCEPTUAL SITE, LANDSCAPE AND RECREATION AREA PLANS
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Principal Planner Michael Spaeth provided a presentation the included the following:
- Purpose
- Proposed applications
- Location
- Brief history of Oro Valley Marketplace
- Need for revitalization
- Item A - ESL Zoning Map Amendment
- Item B - Request use of ESL Mixed-use Flexible Design Option
- Item C - Rancho Vistoso PAD Amendment
- Item D - Revised Master Development Plan/CSP
- Development Area A - Tangerine Apartments
- Development Area B - Tangerine Hotel
- Development Area C - Entertainment District
- Development Area D - Oracle Apartment and Drive-thru
- Development Area E - Oracle Hotel
- Future applications
- General Plan, Strategic Leadership Plan and Zoning conformance
- Neighborhood meetings
- Summary and timeline |
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Discussion ensued among the Commission and staff. |
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Keri Silvyn of Lazarus & Silvyn, P.C., representing the applicant, played a video highlighting the reimagining of the OV Marketplace (OV Village Center).
Applicant Jim Horvath with Town West Realty, introduced his team and provided a presentation of other Town West projects.
Ms. Silvyn provided a presentation on the Oro Valley Marketplace that included the following:
- The Town's vision
- Prime location
- Challenges
- Reimagining as a "retaildential" center
- Opportunities
- Conditions and heights
- Oasis Park layout and visuals
- Luxury apartments examples
- Views - Tangerine and Oracle Roads
- Tangerine and Oracle Luxury Apartments
- Tangerine and Oracle Hotels
- Economic Impact
- Neighborhood Outreach
- Vision
Ms. Silvyn concluded her presentation with another video of the property reimagined. |
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Discussion ensued among the Commission, applicant and staff. |
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PLANNING UPDATE (INFORMATIONAL ONLY)
Planning Manager Bayer Vella provided an update to the next Commission meeting scheduled for January 6, 2022.
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ADJOURNMENT
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