Avondale, AZ
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Proposed Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment City Center District Removal

ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT AMENDMENT

These are the public hearings before the Planning Commission and the City Council to review and solicit public input on application PL-25-0291, a request to amend the following Sections of Chapter 28 - City of Avondale Zoning Ordinance:

• Article 1 Administration and Procedures: Sections 28-1 Title, authority, jurisdiction and purpose; and 28-6 Site plan and design review
• Article 5 Special Districts; Overlays: Section 28-91 The BLVD
• Article 8 Parking: Sections 28-167 Parking provisions for special districts
• Article 9 Signs: Sections 28-195 General requirements; 28-197 Permanent sign design, illumination, and construction; and 28-203 Signs authorized with permits
• Article 12 Landscape, Walls, and Fences: Sections 28-292 Applicability; 28-294 Landscape design standards;

The city-initiated amendments will allow for continued refinement of the Zoning Ordinance to remove references to the obsolete City Center zoning district, allow for clerical corrections, provide for cross-references, and address the overall accuracy and usability of the Zoning Ordinance. A full list of amendments can be reviewed with the document attached to this page.

PURSUANT TO ARIZONA REVISED STATUTES SECTIONS 9-462.04 et seq., NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission and City Council will be holding separate public hearings at the dates and times set forth below, in the place specified below, at which times and place all interested persons will have an opportunity to appear and be heard in relation to the following:

You are welcome to attend the meetings/public hearings to learn more about the request and/or share your opinions.

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Opportunities to Engage

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This is a PROPOSED project. No decisions have been made yet by the public hearing boards. Feedback is encouraged on this Avondale Connect citizen feedback platform. Your input is valuable!

Proposed Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment City Center District Removal

Monika Smriti: (623) 333-4245
Senior Planner, msmriti@avondaleaz.gov

Public Hearing Meetings

Planning Commission: December 17, 2025 | Avondale City Hall - Council Chambers 11465 W. Civic Center Dr. Avondale, AZ 85323
6:00 PM
City Council - January 26, 2026 | Avondale City Hall-Council Chambers 11465 W. Civic Center Dr. Avondale, AZ 85323
5:30 PM