ApprovedGeneral Plan Amendment

Ordinance No. 631 N.S. – C-1 Zoning District use permit amendments

Description

A text amendment letting neighborhood grocery stores/carnicerias open by right in C-1 zones, while convenience markets, gas stations, and regional grocery stores now need a use permit the council can approve or deny.

Impact summary

Gives the council power to block unwanted gas stations or convenience stores on Tolleson's scarce remaining land — and Council Member Gámez flagged 91st Avenue traffic as a factor to watch.

Applicant

Name
City of Tolleson (Development Services Department)

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Last vote · City Council

Approved6–0, unanimous

Last discussed Aug 25, 2026.

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