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File #: 15-303    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/25/2015 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 12/3/2015 Final action:
Title: Hearing - Special Use Permit Major Amendment Ritz-Carlton Paradise Valley 7000 E Lincoln Drive (SUP-15-01)
Indexes: Ritz Carlton Paradise Valley
Attachments: 1. Revised Plan Sheets, 2. Letter from applicant, 3. Ordinance 694 - Redline Final, 4. Ordinance 694 - Clean Version, 5. Presentation - Ritz Carlton Public Hearing
Related files: 15-324
TO: Mayor and Town Council

FROM: Eva Cutro, Community Development Director

DATE: December 3, 2015

CONTACT:
Staff Contact
Eva Cutro, 480-348-3522
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AGENDA TITLE:
Title
Hearing - Special Use Permit Major Amendment
Ritz-Carlton Paradise Valley
7000 E Lincoln Drive (SUP-15-01)
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Town Council continue to a date certain, December 17, 2015, the Five Star Ritz-Carlton SUP major amendment request. This will allow additional time to review the submittals and stipulations.
Background

REQUEST
On May 4, 2015, Five Star Development Resort Communities applied for a major amendment to the Ritz-Carlton SUP. The amendment to the SUP includes a mix of resort, residential, and retail uses on the site.

PURPOSE:
The purpose of this hearing is to review revised plan and receive input from the public.

History
The property located at 7000 E. Lincoln Drive was annexed into the Town in 1964. In 1987 the Town Council granted a Special Use Permit and re-zoning for Sun Valley Resort a mix of resort units, residential lots, and a golf course. The SUP allowed for up to 500 resort keys, 39 R-43 cluster plan lots, and a golf course. Although an entrance circle on Indian Bend Road was constructed, no further development occurred.

In 2008 the Town Council granted an amendment to the existing Special Use Permit to allow for a resort community, including: a resort hotel with 225 rooms, spa, restaurants, and meeting space; 100 resort patio homes; 46 luxury detached residential homes, 15 one-acre home lots; and, site improvements including parking, landscaping, and lighting and, improvements to site infrastructure. This approval is current, however; no development has occurred.

In 2012 the Town adopted a new General Plan. The General Plan categorizes this property as one of the new Development Areas, intended to focus resort development into targeted areas that are most appr...

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