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MARANA ORDINANCE NO. 2023.002
RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT; APPROVING A REZONING OF APPROXIMATELY
165 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED EAST OF INTERSTATE 10, EAST AND WEST OF
ADONIS ROAD, AND APPROXIMATELY 1.2 MILES NORTH OF TANGERINE ROAD
FROM ZONE E (TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR) TO R-4 (RESIDENTIAL), R-5
(RESIDENTIAL) AND MR-1 (MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL); AND APPROVING
AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO SIGN THE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
REGARDING STREETS DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE CREDITS FOR THE
STONEGATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS CLB Real Property Holding Company LLC, and Tangerine PBS LLC,
(the “Property Owners”) own approximately 165 acres of land located east of Interstate
10, east and west of Adonis Road, and approximately 1.2 miles north of Tangerine Road
within Section 25 Township 11 South, and Range 11 East, described on Exhibit “A”
attached to and incorporated in this ordinance by this reference (the “Rezoning Area”);
and
WHEREAS the Property Owners have authorized Paradigm Land Design, LLC to
submit an application to rezone the Rezoning Area from Zone E (Transportation
Corridor) to R-4 (Residential, Single-Family), R-5 (Residential, Single-Family), and MR-1
(Residential, multi-family) (“this Rezoning”); and
WHEREAS the Rezoning Area is also known as “Stonegate East,” which together
with the property zoned as the Tortolita Shadows Specific Plan by Marana Ordinance
No. 2012.05, recorded in the Office of the Pima County Re-corder at Sequence No.
20122160463, and the property zoned as the Rancho Marana East Specific Plan by Marana
Ordinance No. 99.13, recorded in the Office of the Pima County Recorder at Docket 11057
Page 1189, comprise the project known as the “Stonegate Development Project;” and
WHEREAS the Marana Town Council adopted Ordinance No. 2012.05 on July 17,
2012 approving the Tortolita Shadows Specific Plan, which includes conditions that
directly affect the development of the Rezoning Area and shall remain; and
WHEREAS the Marana Planning Commission held a public hearing to consider
this Rezoning on March 30, 2022, and voted unanimously 6-0 to recommend that the
Town Council approve this Rezoning subject to the recommended conditions, plus an
amended condition, as requested by staff; and
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WHEREAS the Marana Mayor and Town Council held a public hearing to
consider this Rezoning on October 4, 2022, which public hearing was continued until
November 15, 2022; and
WHEREAS the Marana Mayor and Town Council held a public hearing to
consider this Rezoning on November 15 2022, which public hearing was continued until
January 17, 2023; and
WHEREAS Town staff has negotiated the terms of the Development Agreement
Regarding Streets Development Impact Fee Credits for the Stonegate Development
Project to address funding of the Marana Road/I-10 and Tangerine Road/I-10 traffic
interchange projects; and
WHEREAS the Marana Town Council finds that Development Agreement
Regarding Streets Development Impact Fee Credits for the Stonegate Development
Project, presented to the Town Council at its January 17, 2023 meeting and incorporated
within the agenda materials associated with this Council agenda item, is consistent with
the Marana General Plan, this Rezoning, and all other applicable Town regulations and
policies; and
WHEREAS the Marana Mayor and Town Council held a public hearing to
consider this Rezoning on January 17, 2023, and determined that this Rezoning and the
Development Agreement Regarding Streets Development Impact Fee Credits for the
Stonegate Development Project should be approved.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Marana, Arizona, as follows:
Section 1. The Development Agreement Regarding Streets Development Impact
Fee Credits for the Stonegate Development Project is hereby approved in the form
presented to the Town Council at its January 17, 2023 meeting and incorporated within
the agenda materials associated with this Council agenda item, and the Mayor is hereby
authorized and directed to sign it for and on behalf of the Town of Marana.
Section 2. The zoning of the Rezoning Area is hereby changed from Zone E
(Transportation Corridor) to R-4 (Residential, single-family), R-5 (Residential, single-
family), and MR-1 (Residential, multi-family), as depicted on Exhibit “B” attached to and
incorporated in this ordinance by this reference.
Section 3. This Rezoning is subject to the following conditions, the violation of
which shall be treated in the same manner as a violation of the Marana Town Code (but
which shall not cause a reversion of this Rezoning), and which shall be binding on the
Property Owners and their successors in interest (all of whom are collectively included
in the term “Property Owners” in the following conditions):
1. Compliance with all applicable provisions of the Town’s codes and ordinances
current at the time of any subsequent development including, but not limited to,
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requirements for public improvements and payment of application fees and
applicable development impact fees.
2. Any preliminary plat or development plan for any portion of the Rezoning Area shall
be in general conformance with the Preliminary Development Plan presented to and
approved by the Town Council as part of this Rezoning.
3. A master drainage study must be submitted by the Property Owners and accepted by
the Town Engineer prior to Town approval of a preliminary plat or development plan
for any portion of the Rezoning Area.
4. A water infrastructure and phasing plan (WIP) must be submitted by the Property
Owners and accepted by Marana Water (the “water utility”) prior to approval of a
preliminary plat or development plan for any portion of the Rezoning Area. The WIP
shall identify all on-site and off-site water facilities needed to serve the proposed
development. The WIP shall include all information required by the water provider,
such as (but not limited to) analysis of water use and fire flow requirements, and well
source, reservoir, and booster station infrastructure needed to serve the proposed
development. If the water provider requires a water service agreement as a condition
of service to the proposed development, the Property Owners must enter into a water
service agreement with the water provider consistent with the accepted WIP.
5. A master sewer plan must be submitted by the Property Owners and accepted by
Marana Water (the “wastewater utility”) prior to the approval of any final plat or
development plan for the Rezoning Area. The master sewer plan shall identify all on-
site and off-site wastewater facilities needed to serve the proposed development, and
shall include all information required by the wastewater utility. If the wastewater
utility requires a sewer service agreement as a condition of service to the proposed
development, the Property Owners must enter into a sewer service agreement with
the wastewater utility consistent with the accepted master sewer plan.
6. The Property Owners must design and construct any roadway, drainage, water, and
wastewater improvements, and dedicate or acquire any property rights associated
with those improvements, that the Town requires based on the data and findings of
the accepted traffic impact analysis, the accepted master drainage study, the accepted
WIP, the accepted master sewer plan, and other studies approved in connection with
the approval of a preliminary plat or development plan for any portion of the
Rezoning Area.
7. The final design of all streets and circulation facilities, including gated access (if
applicable) must be accepted by the Northwest Fire District prior to Town Council
consideration of a final plat for any portion of the Rezoning Area.
8. The maximum number of residential lots within the Rezoning Area shall not exceed
777.
9. No approval, permit or authorization by the Town of Marana authorizes violation of
any federal or state law or regulation or relieves the Property Owners from
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responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and
regulations, including the Endangered Species Act and the Clean Water Act. The
Property Owners should retain appropriate experts and consult appropriate federal
and state agencies to determine any action necessary to assure compliance with
applicable laws and regulations.
10. The Property Owners shall transfer to the water provider, by the appropriate Arizona
Department of Water Resources form, those water rights being IGR, Type I or Type II
for providing designation of assured water supply and water service to the Rezoning
Area. If Type I or Type II is needed on the Rezoning Area, the water provider and the
Property Owners shall arrive at an agreeable solution to the use of those water rights
appurtenant to the affected portion of the Rezoning Area.
11. Prior to the issuance of any grading permits, the Property Owners shall submit
evidence to the Town that all federal permit requirements have been met through the
Corps of Engineers and the State Historic Preservation Office, if federal permits are
required for the development of the Rezoning Area.
12. The Property Owners shall not cause any lot split of any kind without the written
consent of the Town of Marana.
13. Final approval of a Traffic Impact Analysis must be issued by the Traffic Engineering
Division prior to the approval of any final subdivision plat within the Rezoning Area.
14. The Property Owners shall be responsible for design and construction of traffic signals
at any loop road intersection with Adonis Road within the Rezoning Area, when
found warranted by traffic studies, and consistent with Town of Marana Ordinance
No. 2012.05.
15. The Property Owners shall be required to build Adonis Road to a four-lane divided
roadway within the Stonegate Master Plan development. Based on traffic analyses,
the Property Owners will also be required to expand Adonis Road to a four-lane
divided roadway south to Mandarina Boulevard in accordance with review
performed by the Town’s Traffic Engineering Division.
16. The Property Owners shall pay to the Town their proportionate financial share up-
front for the costs to design, construct, or otherwise improve the circulation to and
within the Marana Road/I-10 traffic interchange and the Tangerine Road/I-10 traffic
interchange in accordance with the development agreement approved pursuant to
Section 1 of this ordinance. The Property Owners’ proportionate share will be
determined based on the number of Equivalent Dwelling Units in the Rezoning Area
and the assumptions in the Streets Facilities Infrastructure Improvements Plan
approved by the Town of Marana Mayor and Council on September 20, 2022. As
provided by A.R.S. § 9-463.05, the Property Owners’ proportionate financial
contribution shall be credited against the applicable impact fees payable for
development within the Stonegate Development Project.
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Section 4. All ordinances, resolutions and motions and parts of ordinances,
resolutions, and motions of the Marana Town Council in conflict with the provisions of
this ordinance are hereby repealed, effective as of the effective date of this ordinance.
Section 5. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this
ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any
court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this ordinance.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana,
Arizona, this 17th day of January, 2023.
Mayor Ed Honea
ATTEST:
David L. Udall, Town Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Jane Fairall, Town Attorney