Planning & Zoning Commission
Regular MeetingQueen Creek, AZ · April 8, 2026
Agenda
AGENDA
Planning & Zoning Commission
Community Chambers, 20727 E. Civic Parkway
April 8, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Notice of Regular Meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission:
Notice is hereby given that the Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a regular meeting at the
date and time specified above. The presiding officer may modify the order of Agenda Items and/or
address items in a sequence deemed appropriate. Commissioners and staff may participate in the
meeting in person, telephonically, or electronically. Physical access to the meeting space will be
available 30-minutes prior to the start of the meeting.
Please note the Commissioners and staff generally gather for dinner 30-minutes prior to the start of
the meeting, thus four or more members of the Planning and Zoning Commission may be present;
however, there is no official action taken or discussion of matters before the Commission during this
time.
Public Comment:
Residents may submit public comments for any item listed under the consent agenda, public hearing,
and final action. Members of the public may submit comments to the Planning and Zoning
Commission for items not on the Agenda during Public Comment. All comments for this meeting can
be submitted in-person or via email to PublicComment@QueenCreekAZ.gov. Emails received by 5:30
PM the day of the meeting will be entered into the official record. Comments are limited to one per
person, per Agenda Item. Please include your name, address, agenda item and comment of 500
words or less. Comments without identifying name and address will not become part of the official
record.
Members of the public may address the Planning and Zoning Commission on items not on the printed
agenda. Please observe a time limit of three minutes. Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.01(H), action taken
as a result of public comment will be limited to directing staff to study the matter, responding to any
criticism or scheduling the matter for further consideration and decision at a later date.
Accessibility:
The Town of Queen Creek is committed to making its public meetings accessible to individuals with
disabilities. For special accommodations, please contact the Town Clerk's Office at 480-358-3000 or
the Arizona Relay Service at 7-1-1 at least 72-hours prior to the meeting. Planning and Zoning
meetings are live-streamed and can be viewed at https://www.queencreekaz.gov/government/
watch-town-meetings by selecting "video" next to the applicable meeting, or by visiting the Town's
Ustream account at https://video.ibm.com/channel/town-of-queen-creek-planning-and-zoning.
REGULAR SESSION
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
5. CONSENT AGENDA Matters listed under the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and
will be enacted by one motion and one vote.
A. Consideration and possible approval of the March 25, 2026 Planning and Zoning
Commission meeting minutes.
6. PUBLIC HEARING
A. Public hearing and possible action on the Circle K fuel station Conditional Use Permit (Case
P25-0080) and Site Plan (Case P25-0081), a request by Brennan Ray of Ray Law Firm for
Conditional Use Permit and Site Plan approval of a fuel service station and convenience
store located on the northwest corner of Ocotillo and Meridian roads within the Avalon
Meridian commercial center.
B. Public hearing and discussion on P26-0020 Combs and Gantzel General Plan Amendment,
a Town-initiated amendment to consider the removal of approximately 489 acres from
the Queen Creek Planning Area Boundary located generally south of Combs Rd and west
and east of Gantzel Rd.
C. Public hearing and discussion on P26-0019 Ocotillo and Ironwood General Plan
Amendment, a Town-initiated amendment to consider the removal of approximately 878
acres from the Queen Creek Planning Area Boundary.
7. ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS
A. Planning Recent Activity Update (Erik Swanson, Planning Manager)
8. SUMMARY OF EVENTS FROM THE COMMISSION AND STAFF The Commission may not
deliberate or take action on any matter in the "Summary" unless the specific matter is properly
noticed on the Regular Session Agenda.
9. ADJOURNMENT OF THE REGULAR SESSION
WORK STUDY SESSION
10. CALL TO ORDER
11. ROLL CALL
12. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION These items are for Commission discussion only and no action will be
taken. In general, no public comment will be taken.
A. Legal Department Update (Cliff Mattice, Town Attorney)
B. Downtown Parking Study Update (Les Johnson, Principal Planner)
13. ADJOURNMENT OF THE WORK STUDY SESSION