Split Surprise planning commission approves Avila rentals

This Avila Homes detached home rental community in Chandler includes elevations similar to those proposed at Waddell and Reems roads in Surprise, according to officials from Avila’s parent company NexMetro Communities. /Submitted Photo

By Richard Smith|Independent Newsmedia

The changes NexMetro Communities made to its proposed Avila community full of one-story rental properties impressed a plurality of residents in neighboring Sanalina and a majority of the Surprise Planning and Zoning Commission.

By a 4-2 margin, the commission recommended approval of a zoning change to the 11-acre parcel on the northeast corner of Reems and Waddell roads from commercial to residential, and the plan with 127 detached single-family homes for rent.

Commissioners Dennis Bash, Eric Cultum, Gisele Norberg and Mitchell Rosenbaum voted in favor of both measures June 1 while Ken Chapman and Dennis Smith voted against. Commissioner Matthew Keating was absent.

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