Sam’s Muni Agenda Summary! — by Rose Law Group land use attorney, Sam DeMoss

AgendaActionRelevance
City of Chandler Council Study Session4/7/2025Consideration of Resolution Authorizing a Foreign Trade Zone Designation for Catalina Components IncorporatedIn light of recent tariff increases, this will allow application through the City of Phoenix for a Foreign Trade Zone Designation, lowering duty rates and administrative costs. This allows those who sell products within the United States to partake in international trade with lower import/export burden. The State of Arizona also permits application for a property tax reduction with this designation, but Catalina Components Incorporated will not be pursing the tax reductions.
Town of Paradise Valley Planning Commission Meeting4/8/2025Selection of ChairThe Town of Paradise Valley Planning Commission will select a Commissioner to serve as the Chair for the next year.
City of Phoenix Council Regular Meeting4/9/2025Committee Appointments ApprovalRepresentative of the Central City Village Planning Committee on the Design Review Committee:Jordan Greenman North Mountain Village Planning Committee Member:Fred Hepperle
Yuma County Board of Supervisors4/7/2025Possible Text Amendment to Allow Cargo Containers for Human Occupancy Without a Special Use PermitPossible Inclusions in Ordinance Amendment:• Allowing cargo containers as accessory uses in residential zoning districts that allow parcels of less than two acres in size without the approval of a Special Use Permit.• Allowing more than one cargo container in residential zoning districts that allow parcels of two acres or greater in size.• Allowing cargo containers to be stacked, and• Allowing cargo containers for human occupancy.
Yuma County Board of Supervisors4/7/2025Possible General Plan Amendment to Remove Highway 95 from the “Visual Corridors” DesignationIf passed, this amendment would allow industrial uses and billboards along Interstate-95, which are prohibited under the current Visual Corridors designation.
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