Zoning

Aspen Drive Residential Subdivision Rezone

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Community sentiment

Supportive (3)Opposed (5)Concerned (2)

At a glance

Public comments
12
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Mar 9, 2026.

Public comments (12)

SupportiveTammy BellMar 9, 2026

Supported the rezone, praising Toll Brothers for community engagement and noting the alternatives like schools or two-story homes would have worse impacts.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 48:55 →
OpposedJean SerranoMar 9, 2026

Opposed the project, arguing that $1.2 million homes do not provide affordable workforce housing or support young working families as claimed.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 52:01 →
SupportiveRichard RutkowskiMar 9, 2026

Supported the rezone as school board president speaking individually, noting it fulfills the 2024 voter-approved sale and benefits district finances.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 54:00 →
OpposedLiza MorichMar 9, 2026

Opposed the project, stating that the architectural style does not fit Fountain Hills.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 56:00 →
MixedDave TilzerMar 9, 2026

Expressed support for Toll Brothers due to their responsive outreach, though noted concerns about blind corners and street design on Aspen Drive.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 57:00 →
ConcernedMatt WilsonMar 9, 2026

Expressed concern over increased density and lot coverage compared to what voters expected, and warned about safety hazards on the blind curve.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 1:00:17 →
SupportiveBert WolfeMar 9, 2026

Supported the rezone, noting that 10,000 square foot lots are compatible with the surrounding neighborhood and provide low-density housing.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 1:02:58 →
ConcernedRobert BaranoffMar 9, 2026

Argued that approval is premature without independent traffic, hydrologic, and wildlife studies, and noted legal questions regarding NPOA oversight.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 1:05:57 →
MixedCarmina DuAmourMar 9, 2026

Expressed appreciation for Toll Brothers reducing the lot count near their property, but urged the commission to thoroughly review traffic and facts before deciding.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 1:09:32 →
OpposedPamela CookMar 9, 2026

Expressed strong concern over traffic safety, blind curves, and the lack of a formal traffic impact analysis for the proposed development.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 1:12:39 →
OpposedSusan TitusMar 9, 2026

Highlighted long-standing traffic and safety issues on Aspen Drive and questioned the lack of official traffic counts.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 1:16:05 →
OpposedCatherine CapozziMar 9, 2026

Raised concerns regarding wildlife impacts in the wash, endangered species, and traffic risks for children biking.

Planning and Zoning Commission - Mar 9, 2026 · 1:18:38 →