TO: Mayor Bien-Willner and Town Council Members
FROM: Jill Keimach, Town Manager
Andrew Miller, Town Attorney
DATE: May 14, 2020
DEPARTMENT: Town Manager
Staff Contact Jill Keimach, 480-348-3533
Andrew Miller, 480-348-3526
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AGENDA TITLE:
Title
Adoption of Resolution 2020-15: Authorizing Temporary Rescission and Amendments to Certain Zoning Ordinance Provisions During the Effective Dates for Social Distancing in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic and Related Town Practices to Stop the Spread of Covid-19
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RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution 2020-15
Background
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
During this pandemic, the Town of Paradise Valley has enacted several policies and procedures to keep the Town operations running within the parameters of an evolving number of operational and social distancing recommendations from the CDC, and federal and State officials. As the Town and all its resorts, houses of worship, schools, medical and other facilities prepare to reopen, there have been a few requests from SUP properties as they creatively work to open within these social distancing guidelines.
At the upcoming Town Council meeting on May 14, 2020, the Mayor and Council will consider, on an emergency basis, a resolution authorizing the temporary rescission and amendments to certain zoning ordinance provisions during the effective dates for social distancing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This resolution is intended to provide staff flexibility in approving temporary structures and signage that are needed in direct response to this pandemic. There have been two recent requests directly related to the new social distancing recommendations.
1. Jones Gordon, in its preparation for reopening, has requested they be able to use a temporary storage facility to store extra tables and chairs that cannot be used in the school under the new social distancing guidelines. Due to the urgency of this request, staff is seeking temporary au...
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