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MINUTES ORO VALLEY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR SESSION October 3, 2023 ORO VALLEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 11000 N. LA CAÑADA DRIVE

REGULAR SESSION AT OR AFTER 6:00 PM

CALL TO ORDER

Chair Herrington called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.

ROLL CALL

Present:	Anna Clark, Commissioner
	Joe Nichols, Commissioner
	Skeet Posey, Commissioner
	Phil Zielinksi, Commissioner
	Daniel Sturmon, Vice Chair
	Jacob Herrington, Chair
Absent:	Kimberly Outlaw Ryan, Commissioner
Staff Present:	Bayer Vella, Planning Manager
	Joe Andrews, Chief Civil Deputy Attorney
Attendees:	Melanie Barrett, Council Liaison

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

Chair Herrington led the Commission and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.

CALL TO AUDIENCE

There were no speaker requests.

COUNCIL LIAISON COMMENTS

Council Liaison Melanie Barrett provided updates on past and upcoming Town Council agenda items as related to Planning, and spoke about the upcoming General Plan.

REGULAR SESSION AGENDA

REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 REGULAR SESSION MEETING MINUTES


				Motion by Vice Chair Daniel Sturmon, seconded by Commissioner Phil Zielinksi to approve the September 5, 2023 meeting minutes.

		Vote: 6 - 0 Carried

	2.	STUDY SESSION: DISCUSSION REGARDING A PROPOSED ZONING CODE AMENDMENT TO TABLE 23-1, PERMITTED USES; SECTION 25.1, REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC USES; SECTION 27.7, OFF-STREET PARKING; AND CHAPTER 31, DEFINITIONS, TO CREATE MOBILE FOOD UNIT COURTS AS A CONDITIONAL USE WITHIN C-N, C-1, AND C-2 COMMERCIAL ZONES
		Senior Planner Kyle Packer provided a presentation that included the following: - Purpose - What are Mobile Food Units and Mobile Food Unit Courts? - Existing Code - Research - Proposed Code - Possible Mobile Food Unit Court locations - General Plan compliance - Discussion Discussion ensued among the Commision and staff.

	3.	STUDY SESSION: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION REGARDING A POTENTIAL TOWN CODE AMENDMENT TO ALLOW THE KEEPING OF ANIMALS FOR FOOD PRODUCTION AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY PURPOSES ON RESIDENTIALLY ZONED PROPERTIES GREATER THAN 20,000 SQUARE FEET
		Planner Alexandra Chavez provided a presentation that included the following: - Purpose - Background - Existing zoning code standards - Key topic #1A: proposed small animal types - Key topic #1B: proposed small animal limits - Key topic #2: identifying appropriate property size - Key topic #3: property standards - Key topic #4: additional stipulations for animals types - General Plan conformance - Discussion and feedback Discussion ensued among the Commission and staff.

PLANNING UPDATE (INFORMATIONAL ONLY) Planning Manager Bayer Vella provide updates on the upcoming Community Academy, Commission meetings and neighborhood meetings.

ADJOURNMENT


				Motion by Commissioner Anna Clark, seconded by Commissioner Skeet Posey to adjourn the meeting.

Chair Herrington adjourned the meeting at 7:35 p.m.

I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the minutes of the regular session of the Town of Oro Valley Planning and Zoning Commission of Oro Valley, Arizona held on the 3rd day of October 2023. I further certify that the meeting was duly called and held and that a quorum was present.

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Jeanna Ancona
Senior Office Specialist