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SEPTEMBER 12, 2000
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FOLLETO DE INFORMACION PARA LOS VOTANTES
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FORMA DE BOLETA
ELECCION ESPECIAL
12 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 2000
prepared by the Town of Fountain Hills, Arizona
preparado por el Pueblo de Fountain Hills, Arizona
SHE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS: A LOS VOTANTES DEL PUEBLO DE FOUNTAIN HILLS:
El proposito de este folleto es de proveerles de information sobre la Proposicion 405
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o °fie September 12,2000 special election ballot.Preparation of se presentara en la boleta de la eleccion especial el 12 de septiembre de 2000.La ley de
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IMPORTANT VOTING INFORMATION Fecha de la eleccion martes,12 de septiembre de 2000,:
Los centros electorales estaran abiertos de las 6:00 de la manana hasta las 7:00 de la e Date of election Tuesday,September 12,2000 noche.
Polling places will be open from 6:00 a.m.to 7:00 p.m. Cualquier votante inscrito, puede, a su option, ser acompanado y asistido por una
Any registered voter may,at his option,be accompanied and assisted by a person persona que el votante haya escogido o debera ser asistido por dos oficiales de t4`
elecciones,uno de cads partido politico principal,durante cualquier proceso de votacion n:
of his own choice or shall be assisted by two election officials,one from each major o durante el proceso actual dei votar.Una persona que es un candidato Para un puesto en
political party,during any process relating to voting or during the actual process of esa eleccion que para el puesto de delegado del precinto, no esta elegible a asist1r a
voting.A person who is a candidate for an office in that election other than the office cualquier votante. '- '
of precinct committeeman is not eligible to assist any voter. Se pueden traer consigo al centro electoral este folleto y puede entrar en la casilla de
This pamphlet may be taken to the voting place and into the voting booth on the day votacion con el el dia de la eleccion.
of the election. A cualquier elector habilitado que a las 7:00 de la noche este en la fila de votantes que
Any qualified elector who, at 7:00 p.m., is in the line of waiting voters, shall be esperan se le permitira preparar y depositar su voto.
allowed to prepare and cast a ballot. La ultima fecha para registrarse para votar lunes,14 de agosto de 2000
Si no sabe si puede votar,por favor comuniquese con la Registradora del Condado al
Last day to register to vote Monday,August 14,2000 602-506-1511.
If you do not know if you are qualified to vote,please call the County Recorder at INFORMACION PARA VOTAR ANTES DE LA ELECCION
602-506-1511. La primera fecha en que estaran disponibles las boletas para votar antes de la eleccion
EARLY VOTING INFORMATION jueves,10 de agosto de 2000*
First dayearlyballots available Thursday,August 10,2000* La ultima fecha para pedir ayuda de la Junta de Elecciones
y 9 Especial viernes,1 de septiembre de 2000
Last day to request Special Election Board assistance.Friday,September 1,2000 Si necesita ayuda(lame al(602)506-1511.
Call(602)506-1511 for assistance La Ultima fecha para pedir que se le envie por correo una boleta de la votacion antes
de la eleccion viernes,1 de septiembre de 2000
Last day to request an early ballot to be mailed to you..Friday,September 1,2000 Pedidos por escrito para una boleta de votacion antes de la eleccion se pueden enviar
Written requests for an early ballot may be sent to the Maricopa County Elections al Departamento de Elecciones del Condado de Maricopa, 2025 E University Dr,
Department,2025 E University Dr,Phoenix,AZ 85034.Requests should include: Phoenix, AZ 85034. Los pedidos por escrito deben incluir: El Nombre, Direccion
Residencial,Fecha de Nacimiento,Afiliacion de Partido Politico,la Election para cual Name,Residence Address,Birth date,Political Party Affiliation,Election for which
the ballot is being requested,Address where ballot is to be mailed if other than se solicits la boleta,Direccion donde va a enviar la boleta Si la direction es otra
residence address,and Signature of requester. que la direction residential,y Firma dell solicitante.
Los pedidos verbales para una boleta de votacion antes de la eleccion se pueden hacer
Verbal requests for an early ballot can be made by calling(602)506-1511. por Ilamando al(602)506-1511.
Written or verbal requests for an early ballot must be received no later than 5 p.m., Se tienen que recibir los pedidos por escrito o verbales antes de las 5:00 de la tarde,
Friday,September 1,2000. viernes,1 de septiembre de 2000.
La ultima fecha para devolver las boletas de la votaciOn antes de la eleccion
Last day to return early ballots by 7:00 p.m.,Tuesday,September 12,2000
para las 7:00 de la noche,mantes,12 de septiembre de 2000
In order for the ballot to be counted,return voted early ballot to one of the following Para que su boleta se cuente, devuelva la boleta de votaciOn antes de la elecciOn
offices or at any polling place established for this election not later than 7:00 p.m. votada a una de las siguientes oficinas o a cualquier centro electoral establecido para
on election day,Tuesday,September 12,2000. esta eleccion no mas tarde que las 7:00 de la noche el dia de la eleccion,martes,12
Last day to vote an early ballot in person Friday,September 8,2000** de septiembre de 2000.
La ultima fecha para votar en persona una boleta de la votacion antes de la eleccion
To vote early in person,appear at any one of the offices shown below no later than viernes,8 de septiembre de 2000**
the close of business,Friday,September 8,2000. Early voting will be permitted Para votar antes de la eleccion en persona,acuda a cualesquier de las oficinas que se
Monday through Friday during regular business hours. muestran abajo no mas tarde que las horas de cierre de negocio, viernes, 8 de
Last day to vote an emergency early ballot Monday,September 11,2000 septiembre de 2000.La votacion antes de la eleccion se permitira de lunes a viernes
As the result of unforeseen circumstances occurring between Friday,September durante las horas regulares de negocio.
8 and Monday preceding the election which would prevent the elector from voting La ultima fecha para votar una boleta de la votacion antes de la eleccion de emergencia
at the polls,qualified electors may vote early at one of the sites listed below. lunes,11 de septiembre de 2000
Como resultado de circunstancias imprevistas ocurriendo entre el viernes, 8 de
Maricopa County Recorder's Offices septiembre y el lunes antes de la eleccion que impiden al elector de votar en las urnas,
111 S 3rd Ave 2025 E University Dr 222 E Javelina electores habilitados pueden votar antes de la elecciOn en uno los lugares enumerados
Phoenix Phoenix Mesa abajo.
Telephone:(602)506-1511 **Early voting on Saturday,August 26 and Saturday, Oficinas de la Registradora del Condado de Maricopa
TDD:(602)560-1517 September 2,2000,from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. 111 S 3rd Ave 2025 E University Dr 222 E Javelina
Phoenix Phoenix Mesa
Fountain Hills Town Hall Telefono:(602)506-1511 *"Votacion antes de la Election sabado,26 de agosto y
16836 E.Palisades Blvd,Building A,east entrance TDD:(602)560-1517 sabado, 2 de septiembre de 2000 de las 8:00 de la
Fountain Hills manana a 3:00 de la tarde
*Early voting begins at this location on Tuesday, Fountain Hills Town Hall
Telephone:(480)837-2003
August 15,2000,between the hours of 10:00 AM and 16836 E.Palisades Blvd,Edificio A,entrada al este
4:00 PM and will be held on Saturday,August 26 and Fountain Hills *La votacion antes de la eleccion comenzara en esta
Saturday, September 2,2000, between the hours of Telefono:(480)837-2003 ubicacion el marten 15 de agosto de 2000, entre las
10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. horas de 10:00 de la manana y 4:00 de la tarde y se
Ilevara a cabo en sabado,26 de agosto y sabado,2 de
septiembre de 2000 de las 8:00 de la manana a 3:00 de
la tarde
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TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS Section 3. Project Identification Monument Signs. Two project
ORDINANCE 00-06 identification monument signs along Shea Boulevard shall be
permitted, at the locations shown on Exhibit"C."These two
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON signs shall not shall not exceed ten (10) feet in height and
COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA, fourteen(14)feet in width with a ten(10)foot by ten(10)foot
AMENDING THE TEXT OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR signbox. No monument signage shall be permitted along
THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA PURSUANT Saguaro Boulevard.All pad lots along Shea Boulevard may
TO CHAPTER 2, SECTION 2.01 OF THE ZONING have one monument sign as permitted in the "C-2" Zoning
ORDINANCE FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,AND District. All monument signs shall be limited to individual
BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING DISTRICTS MAP letters/symbols attached to the face of the monument. No
OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS BY DESIGNATING other monument or any other freestanding signs are permitted
28.6± ACRES OF LAND, AS LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN on the entire site. All monument signs shall utilize similar
EXHIBIT"A"AND GRAPHICALLY DEPICTED IN EXHIBIT materials and colors as used in the construction of the
"B", FROM THE "IND-2" LIGHT INDUSTRIAL ZONING building complex. Internal illumination is prohibited. All
DISTRICT TO THE "C-2 P.U.D." INTERMEDIATE monument signage shall not be illuminated between the hours
COMMERCIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ZONING of 12 PM and 6 AM,unless approved by Special Use Permit.
DISTRICT. Monument signage for pad lots that have a Special Use
Permit for after-hours business activity may illuminate the
WHEREAS, The Town of Fountain Hills adopted Ordinance#93-22, on monument sign for that business for the hours that business
November 18,1993,which adopted the Zoning Ordinance for is open.Signs may be illuminated by a focused,hooded light
the Town of Fountain Hills;and source or through reverse pan channel letters with a hidden
light source. In no case shall such a sign be located within a
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, PROCEDURES. Section 2.01, Amendments or building setback, unless the sign is no more than 3.5 feet in
Zone Changes.establishes the authority and procedures for height. The two project identification monument signs may
amending the zoning district boundaries;and contain sign copy pertaining to only the main anchor and up
to three other tenants having at least 7,500 square feet of
WHEREAS, Chapter 3,ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS AND leasable space.
BOUNDARIES THEREOF,Section 3.02 Boundaries Lines on Section 4. The permitted sign area for an individual business is based on
the Zoning Districts Maps. establishes the "Official Zoning a one-to-one ratio.The total aggregate area of one(1)face of
Districts Map";and all signs pertaining to any one business on the entire site,
including freestanding and/or monumentation signage,shall
WHEREAS, Public hearings were advertised in the January 26,February not exceed an area in square feet equal in number to the
2, 9 and March 1, 8 and 15, 2000 editions of The Fountain linear building frontage for that business. The sign area for
Hills Times,pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes§9-462.04, businesses occupying space on the corner of a building shall
and be calculated from the linear frontage of the building. The
frontage shall be the side of the building that is either on the
WHEREAS, Public hearings were held by the Fountain Hills Planning and same frontage as other businesses in the same building or the
Zoning Commission on February 10,2000 and the Mayor and side of a freestanding single business building having the
Common Council on April 6,2000;and main entrance.Window signs shall be limited to a maximum
of two (2) square feet per business to display information
WHEREAS, The Future Land Use Plan Map in the Town of Fountain Hills pertaining to hours of operation, open/close sign etc. No
General Plan has been amended by Resolution 99-23 to advertising signs on or near windows will be permitted.Prior
designate the land depicted in Exhibits "A & B" for to the issuance of any sign permit for this site a
General/Retail Commercial land uses, Comprehensive Sign Package,per Chapter 6,Section 6.06 of
• The Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Fountain Hills,shall be
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON submitted to and approved by the Community Development
COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA AS Department. Banners, pennants and other displays are
FOLLOWS: allowed only as stated in Chapter 6, Section 6.08.0 of the
Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Fountain Hills.
Section 1. The "Official Zoning Districts Map" shall be amended to
change the Zoning District designation of 28.6±acres of land, Section 5. The following uses are specifically permitted within this"C-2
as legally described in Exhibit"A"and graphically depicted in P.U.D."Zoning District:
Exhibit"B",from the"IND-2",Light Industrial Zoning District to
the "C-2 P.U.D.", Intermediate Commercial Planned Unit A. Any Uses Permitted in the C-0 Zoning District.
Development Zoning District.
B. Any of the Following Commercial Uses:
Section 2. The Zoning Regulations for this "C-2 Planned Unit
Development"Zoning District, Case#Z99-24,shall be all of 1. Amusement arcades enclosed within a building.
the standards of the"C-2" Intermediate Commercial Zoning 2. Appliance sales,repair and service.
District, as amended, except where specifically modified in 3. Automotive fuel dispensing stations or gasoline
Sections 3 through 12 of this Ordinance. sales.
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4. Automobile laundries, car washes or Because no list of uses can be complete, the Community
automobile detailing businesses only as an Development Director will render decisions on additional uses
accessory use to an automobile fuel dispensing with appeal to the Town Council.
station.
5. Bakeries. The following uses are specifically prohibited within this"C-2
6. Banks. P.U.D."Zoning District:
7. Barbershops.
8. Bars-On premise consumption only. No adult 1. Amusement parks,arcades,drive-in or outdoor
entertainment. theaters, miniature golf courses, and golf
9. Blueprint, photostatic and reproduction (copy) driving ranges.
services. 2. Automobile repair shops and garages.
10. Bookstores,other than adult bookstores. 3. Cemeteries, pet cemeteries,or mausoleums.
11. Catering establishments not utilizing any 4. Golf Courses as a primary use, including
manufacturing process or outside storage of clubhouses located thereon,including miniature
materials or vehicles. courses or practice driving ranges operated for
12. Child care centers. commercial purposes.
13. Conservatories or studios:Visual arts,dancing 5. Hotels and Motels
or music. Includes the creation, display and 6. Laundries,self-serve or coin operated.
sale. 7. Metal and ornamental iron shops.
14. Drive-in restaurants and refreshment stands. 8. Mortuaries.
15. Drive-in window facilities. 9. Plumbing shops.
16. Dry-cleaners. 10. Pool halls or billiard centers.
17. Dry-goods and notions. 11. Private schools for vocational education.
18. Florists(retail). 12. Public schools.
19. Food Stores. 13. Radio and television broadcasting stations and
20. Furniture stores: New, used, finished or studios,but not including transmitter towers and
unfinished;No manufacturing. stations.
21. Gift Shops. 14. Sports arenas.
22. Hardware stores. 15. Trade schools.
23. Health spas and public gyms. 16. Upholstery shops.
24. Insurance agencies. 17. Any commercial activity between the hours of
25. Kennels, indoor, but outdoor kennels are not 12 AM and 6 AM Monday mornings through
permitted. Friday Mornings, and between the hours of 1
26. Laboratories,medical or dental. AM and 6 AM on Saturday and Sunday
27. Outdoor seating areas for restaurants, Mornings.
delicatessens, cafes or bars with or without
alcoholic beverage service. Section 6. Businesses having required parking rates greater than 1
28. Outside storage for the retail sale of landscape space per 250 S.F. gross leasable floor area are permitted
materials as an accessory use of a major only if adequate on-site parking is provided.
tenant,provided that all outdoor storage areas
are screened from public view and the view Section 7. The major and minor grocer anchor spaces, as shown in
from adjoining properties. Exhibit"C" shall not be divided into smaller leasable tenant
29. Parking lots and public garages, subject to spaces or sublet to separate ancillary uses of less than
parking standards in Chapter 7. 100,000 square feet and 20,000 square feet,respectively.
30. Pharmacies.
31. Photo shops. Section 8. No occupancy permit for any buildings on the site shall be
32. Photo studios. issued until a final occupancy permit for the major anchor
33. Printing, lithography and publishing tenant has been issued and is open for business.
establishments.
34. Private schools for academic instruction. Section 9. Landscaping,lighting,building architecture and elevations for
35. Restaurants,delicatessens and cafes(including the site shall comply with the standards set forth in the Town
the sale of alcoholic beverages- On premise Center Commercial Zoning District, Section 18.08 C,and as
consumption only). indicated in Exhibit"C".All outside lighting shall not exceed
36. Retail stores. twenty (20) feet in height and shall be fully shielded and
37. Theaters,but not including a drive-in theater or directed away from any residential uses in the vicinity of the
adult oriented facilities as defined under site.
Chapter 1, Section 1.12 of this Ordinance.
38. Variety stores. Section 10. All mechanical equipment must be screened from public view
39. Veterinary hospitals and clinics for animals. and the view from adjoining properties.
40. Wearing apparel stores.
41. Accessory buildings and uses customarily
incidental to the above.
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Section 11. The property owner or its successors/assigns do not have the THENCE South 75 degrees 42 minutes 00 seconds West,along said right-
ability to develop the property using the underlying "C-2" of-way line,155.00 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve to the left,having
base-zoning district.The property shall only be developed and a radius of 842.00 feet;
utilized in a manner that is, in the opinion of the Community THENCE Southwesterly along the arc of said curve and said right-of-way
Development Director,in substantial conformance with Exhibit line through a central angle of 25 degrees 04 minutes 00 seconds, an arc
"C", the Plan of Development for the site and with the length of 368.37 feet to a point on a non-tangent curve concave
regulations contained in this Ordinance. In the event the Northwesterly,the center of which bears North 39 degrees 22 minutes 00
property owner desires to develop the property in a manner seconds West,20.00 feet;
that is in substantial non-conformance with Exhibit"C"and/or THENCE along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 86 degrees
this ordinance, the Planned Unit Development shall first be
amended or the site rezoned,pursuant to Section 2.01 of The 40 minutes 29 seconds,an arc distance of 30.26 feet to the Southwesterly
Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Fountain Hills. right-of-way line of Laser Drive as shown on said FOUNTAIN HILLS
ARIZONA FINAL PLAT NO.412-A;
Section 12. All of the density, area, building and yard regulations of THENCE North 36 degrees 02 minutes 29 seconds West,along said right-
Section 12.13 of The Zoning Ordinance for the Town of of-way line,24.45 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve to the left,having
Fountain Hills shall apply, except there shall be a forty(40) a radius of 370.00 feet;
foot minimum landscaped setback along the site's frontage THENCE along the arc of said curve and said right-of-way line,through a
with Saguaro Boulevard. central angle of 21 degrees 57 minutes 31 seconds, an arc distance of
141.80 feet;
Section 13. Commercial activity between the hours of 12 AM and 6 AM THENCE North 58 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West,along said right-
Monday mornings through Friday Mornings,and between the of-way line,365.00 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve to the left,having
hours of 1 AM and 6 AM on Saturday and Sunday mornings a radius of 370.00 feet;
shall only be permitted by Special Use Permit.
THENCE along the arc of said curve and said right-of-way line,through a
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the Mayor and Common Council of the Town central angle of 32 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds, an arc distance of
of Fountain Hills,Arizona,this 6th day of April,2000. 206.65 feet;
THENCE North 90 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West,along said right-
FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN ATTESTED TO: of-way line,20.00 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve to the left,having
HILLS: a radius of 20.00 feet;
THENCE along the arc of said curve through a central angle of 90 degrees
Sharon Morgan,Mayor Cassie B.Hansen,Town Clerk 00 minutes 00 seconds,an arc distance of 31.42 feet to a point on the East
right-of-way line of Technology Drive,as shown on said FOUNTAIN HILLS
REVIEWED BY: APPROVED AS TO FORM: ARIZONA FINAL PLAT NO.412-A;
L. Nordin,Town Manager William E.Farrell,Town Attorney THENCE North 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East,along said right-of-
Paulway line,250.00 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve to the left,having
EXHIBIT"A" a radius of 630.00;
LEGAL DESCRIPTION THENCE along the arc of said curve,and said right-of-way line,through a
central angle of 24 degrees 48 minutes 00 seconds, an arc distance of
Being a portion of the West half of Section 26 and a portion of the East half 272.69 feet;
of Section 27, Township 3 North, Range 6 East of the Gila and Salt River THENCE North 24 degrees 48 minutes 00 seconds West,along said right-
Base and Meridian, Maricopa County, Arizona, being more particularly of-way line,270.00 feet;
described as follows: •
THENCE departing said right-of-way South 65 degrees 12 minutes 00
BEGINNING at the most Northerly corner of Bank of America Parcel as in
Book 407 of Maps, page 10 and in Recorders No.95-0725986, records of seconds West,60.00 feet to the West right-of-way line of said Technology
Drive,and the beginning of a non-tangent curve concave to the Northeast,
Maricopa County,Arizona,said corner being on the Southerly right-of-way the center of which bears North 57 degrees 39 minutes 57 seconds East,
line of Shea Boulevard; 429.45 feet;
THENCE South 37 degrees 55 minutes 34 seconds West, along the THENCE Northerly along the arc of said curve, and said right-of-way,line
Westerly line of said Bank of America Parcel,a distance of 117.88 feet to a through a central angle of 20 degrees 03 minutes 12 seconds, an arc
corner of said Bank of America Parcel; distance of 150.31 feet;
THENCE South 61 degrees 20 minutes 00 seconds East, along the THENCE North 65 degrees 04 minutes 14 seconds West,771.28 feet;
Southerly line of said Bank of America Parcel, 130.11 feet;
THENCE South 32 degrees 07 minutes 00 seconds East, along the THENCE North 19 degrees 56 minutes 35 seconds East, 179.77 feet to a
non-tangent curve,concave Southwesterly,the center of which bears South
Southerly line of said Bank of America Parcel,329.10 feet to the beginning 18 degrees 43 minutes 10 seconds West,6647.49 feet;
of a non-tangent curve concave Northwesterly, said curve also being the
Westerly right-of-way line of Saguaro Boulevard as shown on FOUNTAIN THENCE Southeasterly along the arc of said curve,through a central angle
HILLS ARIZONA FINAL PLAT NO.412-A,recorded in Book 158 of Maps, of 17 degrees 55 minutes 01 seconds,an arc distance of 2078.73;
page 20, records of Maricopa County,Arizona, the center of which bears THENCE North 36 degrees 38 minutes 11 seconds East,150.00 feet to the
North 36 degrees 16 minutes 39 seconds West,758.00 feet; POINT OF BEGINNING.
THENCE Southwesterly along the arc of said curve and said right-of-way Comprising 29.24 acres more or less.
line through a central angle of 21 degrees 58 minutes 39 seconds, an arc
distance of 290.75 feet;
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BALLOT FORMAT-FORMA DE BOLETA
PROPOSITION 4051 PROPOSICION 405
OFFICIAL TITLE: AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA,
AMENDING THE TEXT OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA PURSUANT TO CHAPTER
2,SECTION 2.01 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS,AND BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
DISTRICTS MAP OF THE TOWN OF FOUNTAIN HILLS BY DESIGNATING 28.6± ACRES OF LAND, AS LEGALLY DESCRIBED IN
EXHIBIT"A"AND GRAPHICALLY DEPICTED IN EXHIBIT"B",FROM THE"IND-2"LIGHT INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO THE"C-2
P.U.D." INTERMEDIATE COMMERCIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT.
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE:Ordinance 00-06 re-zones 28.6±acres of land south of Shea Boulevard and west of Saguaro Boulevard from"IND-2"
Light Industrial to"C-2 P.U.D."Intermediate Commercial Planned Unit Development.
A"Yes"vote shall have the effect of passing Ordinance 00-06 and re-zoning the property to"C-2 P.U.D."Intermediate Commercial Planned
Unit Development.
A"No"vote shall have the effect of repealing Ordinance 00-06 and leave the property zoned as"IND-2"Light Industrial.
TITULO OFICIAL: UNA ORDENANZA DEL ALCALDE Y DEL CONCILIO COMUN DEL PUEBLO DE FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA,
ENMENDANDO EL TEXTO DE LA ORDENANZA DE ZONIFICACION DEL PUEBLO DE FOUNTAIN HILLS,ARIZONA DE ACUERDO CON
EL CAPITULO 2,SECCION 2.01 DE LA ORDENANZA DE ZONIFICACION DEL PUEBLO DE FOUNTAIN HILLS,Y POR ENMENDANDO
EL MAPA OFICIAL DE DISTRITOS DE ZONIFICACION DEL PUEBLO DE FOUNTAIN HILLS POR DESIGNANDO 28.6± ACRES DE
TERRENO, COMO DESCRITO LEGALMENTE EN EL DOCUMENTO"A"Y REPRESENTADO GRAFICAMENTE, EN EL DOCUMENTO
"B",DEL DISTRITO DE ZONIFICACION"IND-2"INDUSTRIA LIGERA AL DISTRITO DE ZONIFICACION DE"C-2 P.U.D."DESARROLLO
PLANEADO DE UNIDADES COMERCIALES INTERMEDIAS.
TITULO DESCRIPTIVO:La Ordenanza 00-06 rezonifica 28.6±acres de terreno al sur de Shea Boulevard y al oeste de Saguaro Boulevard
de"IND-2" Industria Ligera a"C-2 P.U.D."Desarrollo Planeado de Unidades Comerciales Intermedias.
Un voto de"Si"tendra el efecto de aprobar la Ordenanza 00-06 y rezonifica la propiedad a"C-2 P.U.D."Desarrollo Planeado de Unidades
Comerciales Intermedias.
Un voto de"No"tendra el efecto de rechazar la Ordenanza 00-06 y dejar la propiedad zonificada como"IND-2" Industria Ligera.
YES/SI a NS
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ARGUMENT IN FAVOR OF PROPOSITION 405 ARGUMENT IN FAVOR OF PROPOSITION 405
n 1989 Fountain Hills incorporated as a general law town, with a council- Target Community Shopping Center
• anager form of municipal government.In voting this choice,town residents Will Create Many Benefits For Fountain Hills
assumed the responsibility to become a financially self-sufficient community.
In November, Fountain Hills residents overwhelmingly approved changing
,evelopment of the proposed retail center at Saguaro&Shea,anchored by the General Plan designation for land at Shea and Saguaro from industrial
major store(e.g., Target), is an important means of capturing sales tax to commercial. The vote was one step in making the Target community
e'revenue for our Town, revenue that is now going to surrounding shopping center possible.
-'communities due to a lack of adequate shopping facilities in Fountain Hills.
,The proposed center would significantly broaden our local retail tax base, Now, we have another opportunity to make the Target center a reality, by
which, together with state-shared revenues and a few federal grants, affirming the Town Council's 6-1 vote to approve a zoning change for the site
:',provides the funds to build and maintain our parks, streets and town by passing Proposition 405.
services.
The project will be a tremendous addition to our community in a number of
But 40%of local tax revenue is now dependent upon current development, ways:
a source threatened by opposition to new construction and the eventual
completion of present projects.A broadening of the business base subject • Increased convenience for our residents:We will no longer have to
to local sales tax is therefore essential. waste time and gasoline by traveling to Mesa or Scottsdale for our
shopping needs.
The proposed development would serve the FireRock and Eagle Mountain
communities, as well as the eastern reaches of Scottsdale. In addition, it • Increased sales-tax revenue: When we shop in other communities,
would capture a considerable amount of East-West business on what is we lose precious tax dollars.The Target community shopping center
clearly becoming a major 6-lane Shea Blvd corridor. I sincerely believe the will help us keep that revenue here, where we can use it for
tax revenue from such a facility is vital to the financial self-sufficiency of the community amenities, improved services and preservation.
Town,and intend to support it.
• The zoning change will allow this industrial lot to become a well-
Participating in the cost of off-site development is not an unusual action on designed, well-landscaped and environmentally compatible retail
the part of a community.We have shared costs elsewhere in Town,and will area--a much better use for our community than industrial.
continue to do so where incremental benefit is clearly apparent.At the same
time,we should insist that shielded light standards,landscaping,and proper You'll hear opponents of the center complain about traffic,noise,and other
street design be used to mitigate the impact on area homeowners and concerns.But they have no proof that the center will create these problems.
businesses. By using a portion of the sales-tax revenue generated by this project for off-
site roads and Improvements, our town will benefit from a well-planned
I urge a YES vote favoring the proposition. community shopping center at Shea and Saguaro.
John C.Wyman Member,Town Council Target has proven itself to be a premier,community oriented organization,
and their quality and prices make them the best retailer for our community.
Fountain Hills,AZ
We encourage Fountain Hills residents to support the convenience and
sales-tax revenue this Target community shopping center will bring.Please
vote"Yes"on Proposition 405.
Sincerely,
Yetta Seidon Bob Slobin
Chairwoman Treasurer
Convenience For The Community'
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ARGUMENTS AGAINST PROPOSITION 405 ARGUMENTS AGAINST PROPOSITION 405
Proposition 405 should be rejected for the following reasons: Do you understand the details of the Proposition 405 C-2 PUD rezoning?
1. The developer is demanding $989,000 from the Town to "C-2" regulations are more permissive than C-1 zoning. The "P.U.D." or
subsidize the project. Planned Unit Development are stipulations modifying the C-2 regulations.
2. The developer expects the Town to pay one-third of the cost The P.U.D. made numerous exceptions for the developer:
of replacing existing roads.
3. The developer intends to swap naturally protected washes • Granted a questionable split zoning that trampled rights of adjoining
and wasteland to satisfy the hillside disturbance requirement residents.
instead of providing the Town with forty-eight(48) acres of
non-protected land such as mountain preserve property. • Permits excessive cuts-and-fills and 100%disturbance of the land.
4. The developer plans to level the entire 36 acre site and cover
it completely with stores and asphalt parking lots. ▪ Provides no assurances that the 48 acres to be exchanged by the
5. The developer feels that a concrete drainage ditch right along developer as compensation for the excessive disturbance will be
Shea is fair replacement for the natural Cereus Wash that he useful land such as McDowell Mountain acreage. The Town may
will destroy. receive only washes and unbuildable waste land.
6. Effluent disposal volumes are unknown at this time and could
pose problems. ▪ Allows natural Cereus Wash to be destroyed and replaced with an
7. Since no tenants are confirmed,any sales tax projections are ugly concrete channel running next to Shea.
illusory. Even if the developer's optimistic projections are
used, they amount to less than 1% of the current Town • Permits operation of a twenty-four(24)hour gas station with attached
budget. car wash directly across from homes.Not normally permitted in a C-2
8. Since no comprehensive traffic plan has been presented,the zone,this was rejected by P&Z.
impact of the development has not been scientifically
evaluated.Serious concerns raised by P&Z about portions of • Authorizes extended hours of operation to midnight on weeknights
the incomplete plan were not addressed by the developer and and until 1:00 AM on weekends in spite of rejection by P&Z.
were ignored by the Town Council.
• Accepts an incomplete traffic plan that is the subject of great concern
By voting NO on Proposition 405,you provide our new preservation-oriented by the local residents and the industrial park and which may result in
Council the thousands of additional cars and trucks on residential Saguaro Blvd.
opportunity to demand a shopping center that is environmentally sensitive
and economically sound at no cost to the Town and with less sacrifice of • Dangerously permits six accesses along a short stretch of Shea
community values. which had been rejected by the P&Z.
By voting NO on Proposition 405,you affirm that this is our Town and that • Asserted that C-2 zoning was less intensive than IND-2 zoning and
our rules and regulations will be upheld and equitably enforced. will allow parking lots to be built on the IND-2 land.This patently false
assertion may be the basis of litigation.
By voting NO on Proposition 405,you demand a quality shopping center and
reject the current,seriously flawed plan. Your NO vote on Proposition 405 will stop this out-of-control development
process,allow Fountain Hills to define an appropriate shopping center,and
We need convenience-but not at"any price". require the developer to meet the Town's specifications.
Respectfully submitted by: You also say NO to the developer's request for over$1,000,000.
William P.McGivern,Chairman
Logical Land Use Committee Respectfully submitted by:
Robert M.Tripp, Ph.D.
Fountain Hills,AZ
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