Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Glendale public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in zoning with medium priority
StoneHaven PAD Amendment (Parcel 1)
Developers want to change the StoneHaven development plan to allow a gas station and convenience store near 91st Avenue and Cardinals Way. Nearby residents and businesses may see changes in traffic and competition; the commission's recommendation goes to the City Council.
Retail Smoke and Vape Shop Conditional Use Permit
The City Council overturned the Planning Commission's denial and approved a conditional use permit for a retail smoke and vape shop in a commercial center at 67th Avenue and Greenway Road.
Proposed large-volume water user ordinance
Glendale is exploring an ordinance to protect its water supply from huge water users like data centers, modeled on Chandler and Gilbert's tiered systems. It would address indoor and operational use, not outdoor watering.
Perimeter Setback Variance for Fourplex Development
Manuel's Restaurant requested a setback reduction to legalize an existing walk-in cooler addition, highlighting issues with unpermitted construction and contractor oversight.