Tempe, Arizona
Recent meetings
City Council - Regular Meeting
This is a procedural and ceremonial meeting where the City Council will swear in three new members (Arlene Chin, Brooke St. George, Bobby Nichols) and elect a vice mayor. No legislative or policy items are on the agenda.
- Oath of office for new councilmembers Arlene Chin, Brooke St. George, and Bobby Nichols
- Election of vice mayor
City Council - Community Facilities District
The City Council, sitting as the Community Facilities District Board, will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution to adopt the final budget for the Rio Salado Community Facilities District Improvement Project Number 1 for fiscal year 2026-2027. The resolution also approves the assessment of capital costs and operation and maintenance costs for the district. This is the main substantive item on the agenda.
- Approval of Rio Salado CFD Board meeting minutes from June 4, 2026
- Public hearing and adoption of Resolution No. CFD R2026.02 final budget for Improvement Project No. 1 for FY2026-2027
- Approval of capital cost and O&M cost assessment for the district
City Council - Regular Meeting
The Tempe City Council will vote on a resolution to not renew the land lease with Singh Organic Soils, effectively ending the urban agriculture project. They will also consider issuing up to $48.5 million in multifamily housing revenue bonds for the Residences at Dorsey. Other major items include adopting the FY2027 CDBG Action Plan and approving school resource officer agreements with two school districts.
- Resolution R2026.87 to decline renewal of land lease with Singh Organic Soils, LLC for urban agriculture at 501-503 W. 10th St., effective Dec. 8, 2026
- Approval of up to $48.5 million in multifamily housing revenue bonds for Residences at Dorsey, LLC (Resolution R2026.85)
- Public hearing and adoption of FY2026-2027 CDBG Action Plan funding activities (Resolution R2026.84)
- $95,982 contract with Greater Phoenix Economic Council for regional marketing (Consent)
- School Resource Officer agreements with Kyrene Elementary District No. 28 and Tempe Union High School District No. 213 (Resolutions R2026.79 & R2026.80)
City Council - Special Budget Meeting
This is a special budget meeting of the Tempe City Council. The sole substantive item is the second and final public hearing to consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2026/27 Property Tax Ordinance (Ordinance No. O2026.26). The first hearing was held on June 4, 2026.
- Second and final public hearing to adopt FY 2026/27 Property Tax Ordinance (Ordinance No. O2026.26)
Development Review
The Tempe Development Review Board will consider six requests for use permits, including live entertainment, a spa, a private school, and adjustments to residential setbacks. No zoning map amendments or code text changes are on the agenda.
- Twin Locos Live Entertainment: Request for live entertainment permit at 3224 S Mill Ave.
- Maya Spa: Request for massage establishment permit at 218 W Southern Ave.
- Leadership Society of Arizona: Request for private school permit at 3010 S Priest Dr.
- Grindey Residence: Request to reduce street side yard setback to 8 feet at 744 E Vista Del Cerro Dr.
- Lincoln Technical Institute: Request for vocational school permit at 1665 W Alameda Dr.
City Council - Regular Meeting
The Tempe City Council will hold public hearings on three ordinances, including changes to mobility device rules and animal welfare codes. The body will also consider a settlement agreement for the Office of Inspector General and approve a schedule of future council meetings.
- Public hearing on TEMPE OASIS adaptive reuse ordinance (1635 N. Scottsdale Road)
- Public hearing on motorized and electric mobility device code amendments
- Public hearing on animal welfare and impoundment code amendments
- Settlement agreement for Office of Inspector General (HHS)
- Approval of council meeting schedule for August 2026 through July 2027
City Council - Work Study Session
The City Council will hold an issue review session to receive a Tempe Tourism update. The body will also discuss proposed and existing council subcommittees, including a final draft of the Age-Friendly Tempe 2026–2030 Action Plan.
- Tempe Tourism Update
- Proposed Community Solutions for Livability and Well-being Council Subcommittee
- Age-Friendly Tempe 2026–2030 Action Plan final draft
- Community Engagement and Connection Council Subcommittee final report recommendations
- Updates on subcommittees for animal welfare, drink spiking prevention, and Tempe Town Lake revitalization
City Council - Community Facilities District
The Rio Salado Community Facilities District Board is meeting to discuss the annual assessment for Improvement Project Number 1. The board will consider a resolution to approve the tentative budget for Fiscal Year 2026/2027. A subsequent public hearing to receive objections is scheduled for June 25, 2026.
- Public hearing for Resolution No. CFD R2026.01 regarding annual assessments and the FY 2026/2027 tentative budget
- Approval of November 6, 2025 meeting minutes
City Council - Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider several land use amendments, including a seven-story mixed-use project on East Spence Avenue and the Legend City District at Papago Park Center. The agenda also includes various contract renewals for city services and public hearings regarding local ordinances.
- Public hearing for a seven-story mixed-use development at 1026 East Spence Avenue
- Public hearing for Legend City District at Papago Park Center at 1600 North Priest Drive
- Public hearing for a Series 12 Restaurant Liquor License for Casa Reynoso, LLC at 3136 South Mill Avenue
- Resolution to accept $39,173 in grant funds for Tempe Public Library programs
- Public hearing for the fiscal year 2026/27 Downtown Tempe Enhanced Services Improvement District assessment
City Council - Special Budget Meeting
The Tempe City Council will hold a special budget meeting to adopt the fiscal years 2026/27 through 2030/31 Capital Improvements Program and finalize the 2026/27 budget. The meeting includes a public hearing on a primary property tax levy that will exceed last year's rate and the introduction of the Property Tax Ordinance.
- Public hearing to adopt Capital Improvements Program 2026/27-2030/31
- Public hearing on primary property tax levy exceeding last year's rate
- Introduction of Property Tax Ordinance for fiscal year 2026/27
- Public hearing to adopt final budget for fiscal year 2026/27
- Second public hearing scheduled for June 25, 2026
Hearing Officer
The Hearing Officer will consider approving abatement of public nuisance items at two properties: 1523 East Stephens Drive (Garcia/Perez) and 1314 South Martin Lane (Hall), both requested by the City of Tempe. The meeting also includes approval of the May 5, 2026 meeting minutes.
- Consideration of May 5, 2026 meeting minutes
- Nuisance abatement at 1523 East Stephens Drive (Garcia/Perez property)
- Nuisance abatement at 1314 South Martin Lane (Hall property)
City Council - Work Study Session
This is a work study session where the Tempe City Council will receive presentations and discuss several items, including the Mayor's Youth Advisory Commission update, the Tempe Community Council's recommendations for FY 2026-27 human services funding, and Tempe Water Resources. The council will also consider proposed council subcommittees and receive status updates from existing subcommittees on topics such as animal welfare, community engagement, drink spiking education, federal advocacy, mixed-use spaces, mobility devices, revitalization of Tempe Town Lake, and term limits policy.
- Proclamation for Experience Corps 20 Year Celebration
- Mayor's Youth Advisory Commission update and recommendations
- Tempe Community Council Agency Review: FY 2026-27 Human Services Funding recommendations
- Tempe Water Resources presentation
- Proposed council subcommittees and status updates from eight existing subcommittees
City Council - Special Budget Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing to consider adopting the tentative budget for fiscal year 2026/27 and schedule additional public hearings for June 4 and June 25, 2026, covering the Capital Improvements Program, Truth in Taxation, property tax levy, and final budget adoption.
- Public hearing on resolution R2026.53 to adopt FY 2026/27 Tentative Budget
- Setting June 4 hearing for Capital Improvements Program (FY 2026/27–2030/31)
- Setting June 4 Truth in Taxation hearing
- Setting June 4 hearing for property tax levy and final budget
- Second public hearing on property tax levy rate set for June 25
City Council - Regular Meeting
The Tempe City Council will consider calling a special election for a 0.5% sales tax hike to fund public safety, transit, and preschool. They will also hold first public hearings on the Legend City District mixed-use development at Papago Park Center and on a comprehensive update to the city's construction codes. Second and final hearings are scheduled for NorthBend II, speed limit amendments, and nuisance code additions.
- Resolution to call November 2026 special election for 0.5% sales tax (0.3% public safety, 0.1% transit, 0.1% preschool)
- First public hearing for Legend City District at 1600 N Priest Drive: mixed-use development with up to 65 du/ac
- Award of two-year contract to Endeavors for operation of non-congregate bridge shelter for homeless families
- Second public hearing for NorthBend II at 1255 E Curry Road: 285-unit mixed-use with reduced building height
- Authorization of up to 100 Project-Based Vouchers for Dorsey Station low-income housing at Apache Boulevard
Development Review Commission
The Tempe Development Review Commission will consider several Use Permits for parking variances and a Planned Area Development Overlay for a hotel conversion. The body will also review a proposed code amendment to reduce parking requirements.
- Use Permit for Mountain America Credit Union to exceed parking requirements at 1220 West Elliot Road
- Use Permit for Tempe Carport Office to place parking in front yard setback at 1336 West 13th Place
- Use Permit for AquaCrossings to allow aquamation at 1818 West 4th Street
- Use Permit for Little Quail to allow a bar/tavern at 764 West Broadway Road
- Planned Area Development Overlay for Tempe Oasis hotel conversion to multi-family at 1635 North Scottsdale Road
Hearing Officer
The Hearing Officer will consider approval of meeting minutes from April 21, 2026, and a request to abate public nuisance items at the TCC LAND LLC PROPERTY located at 1310 E Southern Avenue.
- Consideration of meeting minutes from April 21, 2026
- Request to abate public nuisance items at TCC LAND LLC PROPERTY at 1310 E Southern Avenue
Tempe City Council - Regular Meeting
The Council will vote on a resolution to call a November 3, 2026 special election on a 0.4% sales tax for public safety and a 0.1% increase for transit. They also hold first hearings on a mixed-use development at 1255 East Curry Road and speed-limit changes, and final hearings on a zoning change at 3910 South Rural Road and bond issuances. Consent items include contract renewals for environmental abatement, police IT support, and a lawsuit settlement.
- Special election resolution for 0.4% public safety sales tax and 0.1% transit tax increase (Res. R2026.48)
- First public hearing for Northbend II: 285-unit mixed-use at 1255 East Curry Road (Ord. O2026.17)
- Final public hearing for zoning map amendment at 3910 South Rural Road from R/O to CSS (Ord. O2026.14)
- Settlement of lawsuit Turee Toro v. City of Tempe (Res. R2026.42)
- Approval of one-year contract renewals for environmental abatement, court-appointed attorneys, and police IT support
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will consider two variance requests from applicant Bill Tonnesen to increase the maximum wall height within the front yard building setback from 4 feet to 7 feet in the R-2 zoning district for properties at 100 and 106 East Broadway Lane.
- Variance request (PL250189) for 100 East Broadway Lane to increase front yard wall height from 4 to 7 feet in R-2 district
- Variance request (PL250190) for 106 East Broadway Lane to increase front yard wall height from 4 to 7 feet in R-2 district
- Approval of meeting minutes from March 25, 2026 study session and regular meeting
Development Review
The Development Review Commission will consider a General Plan and Zoning Map amendment for a mixed-use project at Papago Park Center. The body will also review several use permit requests and proposed updates to the city's Zoning and Development Code.
- General Plan and Zoning Map Amendment for Legend City District at Papago Park Center (1600 North Priest Drive)
- Zoning and Development Code Text Amendments for signs, accessory structures, parking, and lighting
- Use Permit for a private school at 4940 South Wendler Drive
- Use Permit for a massage establishment at 4700 South McClintock Drive, Suite 190
- Use Permit for a shade structure at 519 West 14th Street
Tempe City Council - Work Study Session
The Tempe City Council will hold a work study session to review Tempe Water Resources and the Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget. The council will also discuss proposed subcommittees and future agenda items.
- Review of Tempe Water Resources
- Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget Review
- Discussion of proposed Council subcommittees
- Review of Animal Welfare Subcommittee
- Review of Revitalization of Tempe Town Lake Subcommittee
Hearing Officer
The Hearing Officer will consider multiple requests from the City of Tempe to abate public nuisance items. These requests involve various residential and commercial properties located throughout the city.
- Abatement at 1208 W Malibu Dr (BROWN PROPERTY)
- Abatement at 438 W Hermosa Dr (MOORE TRUST PROPERTY)
- Abatement at 1013 W 12th Pl (CFI OPPORTUNITY FUND 1 LLC PROPERTY)
- Abatement at 1307 E Broadmor Dr (NGUYEN PROPERTY)
- Abatement at 619 W 12th St (NUCAPITULO LLC PROPERTY)
City Council - Regular Meeting
The Council will hold first public hearings on a zoning map amendment for 3910 S Rural Road and on issuing General Obligation and Excise Tax Revenue bonds. Second/final hearings include a zoning change for NOVUS PARCEL 5F near Rio Salado Parkway, an alley abandonment at 7th Street, and amendments to the Veterans Commission. The consent agenda features liquor license approvals for four businesses and multiple contract renewals and awards. A request to continue a mixed-use development at 1026 E Spence Avenue to June 4, 2026 is also on the agenda.
- First hearing: Zoning Map Amendment from R/O to CSS for 3910 S Rural Road (LUX HOLDINGS MDPP)
- First hearing: Ordinance for General Obligation Bonds and Refunding Bonds
- Second/final hearing: Zoning Map Amendment and code text amendment for NOVUS PARCEL 5F at 720 & 800 E Rio Salado Parkway
- Award contract for Irrigation Replacement at Ken McDonald Golf Course to Mid-America Golf and Landscape
- Award professional services contract for Rio Salado Upstream Pedestrian Bridge to T.Y. Lin International
Development Review
The commission will review several use permit requests for residential, school, and business expansions. Additionally, the body will consider an amended development overlay for a mixed-use project.
- Use Permit: shade structure and parking at 1517 South Beck Avenue
- Use Permit: private school at 2075 South Cottonwood Drive
- Use Permit: massage establishment expansion at 430 West Warner Road, Suites 111 and 112
- Amended Planned Area Development Overlay: building height and lot coverage changes for NORTHBEND II at 1255 East Curry Road
City Council - Housing Authority
The Tempe Housing Authority will hold a public hearing and consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 PHA Annual Plan, including related HUD certifications, revisions to administrative policies, and acceptance of additional Housing Choice Vouchers. The board will also receive a quarterly update for the period ending March 31, 2026, and vote on minutes from January 22, 2026.
- Public hearing and resolution to approve the 2026-2027 PHA Annual Plan and HCV program certifications (Resolution THA R2026.01)
- Housing Authority Governing Board Quarterly Update for Q1 2026
- National Arab American Heritage Month Proclamation by the Mayor
- Approval of minutes from January 22, 2026 Housing Authority meeting
Tempe City Council & Tempe Coalition for Affordable Housing - Mar. 30, 2026
The Tempe City Council will meet with the Tempe Coalition for Affordable Housing to review the group's financial performance and vote on accepting year-end financial reports.
- Review of Tempe Coalition for Affordable Housing financial performance
- Vote to accept year-end financial reports
- Presentation on portfolio performance by MEB Affordable Property Management
Tempe City Council & Tempe Historic Preservation Commission - March 30, 2026
A joint meeting of the Tempe City Council and Historic Preservation Commission to review the status and discuss draft guidelines for the Downtown Historic Core Plan. The Historic Preservation Officer will also provide an update. No votes or formal decisions are scheduled.
- Presentation and discussion of Downtown Historic Core Plan status
- Discussion of Downtown Historic Core Plan draft guidelines
- Historic Preservation Officer update
City Council - Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider several public hearings regarding restaurant liquor licenses and zoning map amendments. The agenda also includes numerous contract renewals for city services, including police equipment, park maintenance, and wastewater rehabilitation.
- Public hearing for Cascadia Pizza Co. Series 12 Restaurant Liquor License at 1120 East Baseline Road #105
- Public hearing for Roman God of Fire and Forgive Me Father Series 12 Restaurant Liquor License at 52 East Rio Salado Parkway
- Zoning map amendment for Novus Parcel 5F at 720 and 800 East Rio Salado Parkway
- Wastewater Collection System Rehabilitation construction contract with Achen-Gardner, L.L.C.
- Public hearing for appeal of a massage establishment use permit at 1761 East Warner Road
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will meet to consider meeting minutes and one specific appeal. Keith Kelley is requesting an appeal of an abatement decision for the Kelley Residence.
- Abatement appeal for Kelley Residence at 321 East Beatryce Street (PL260027)
Development Review
The Development Review Commission will consider a zoning map amendment for an event center and several use permit requests. These permits involve parking setbacks, yard setbacks, and the operation of a massage establishment.
- Zoning Map Amendment from R/O to CSS for an event center at 3910 South Rural Road
- Use Permit for a massage establishment at 1646 North Scottsdale Road
- Use Permit for two parking spaces in front yard setback at 836 West Orion Street
- Use Permit for one parking space in front yard setback at 1103 East Palmcroft Drive
- Use Permit to reduce rear yard setback from 15 to 12 feet at 351 South Wilson Street
City Council - Work Study Session
The Tempe City Council will discuss the initial recommended 5-Year Capital Improvements Program and acceleration strategies during this work study session. Also on the agenda are updates on communication and marketing, the International Green Construction Code, and proposed council subcommittees. The council will receive status updates from eight existing subcommittees covering topics from animal welfare to Tempe Town Lake revitalization. Two public comment periods are scheduled.
- Initial Recommended 5-Year Capital Improvements Program and Acceleration Strategies
- International Green Construction Code Update
- Proposed Council Subcommittees
- Drink Spiking Education and Prevention Council Subcommittee update
- Revitalization of Tempe Town Lake Council Subcommittee update
Hearing Officer
The Hearing Officer will consider several requests from the City of Tempe to abate public nuisance items at various properties. These requests involve five specific locations across the city.
- Abatement at 4518 S. Grandview Ave. (SHELDAHL PROPERTY)
- Abatement at 4710 S. La Rosa Dr. (STARLING PROPERTY)
- Abatement at 107 E. Broadway Rd. (SUNRISE INVESTMENT III LLC PROPERTY)
- Abatement at 702 W. Howe Ave. (TALK TALK 3 LLC PROPERTY)
- Abatement at 1409 S. Mill Ave. (WRIGHT PROPERTY)
City Council - Regular Meeting
The council will hold public hearings on a liquor license for Peter Piper Pizza, an appeal of a detached ADU at 36 East Cairo Drive, and a sewer easement abandonment near McClintock Drive. The consent agenda includes dozens of contract renewals for services like landscaping, pump repair, and hazardous waste disposal, plus resolutions authorizing gaming grant applications. A $3.3 million contract for the BEAM interior space planning project is up for approval.
- Appeal of DRC decision on detached two-story ADU at 36 East Cairo Drive – staff recommends vacating decision
- Public hearing to abandon sewer line easement at 1480 North McClintock Drive (OMP Tempe Industrial Park)
- Award of job order up to $3,300,000 for BEAM interior space planning (Project No. 6708281M)
- Approval of five-year contract for Enterprise Resource Planning software with Graviton and Oracle
- Resolution for First Amendment to SRP agreement supporting Non-Residential Grass Removal and Conversion Rebate Program
Tempe City Council - Work Study
At this work study session, the Tempe City Council will discuss the Long-Range Financial Forecast Update, the introduction of the 5-Year Capital Improvements Program Project Requests, and an update on the Tempe Transportation Plan 2050. They will also consider proposed council subcommittees and receive status updates from existing subcommittees on topics such as age-friendly initiatives, animal welfare, community engagement, and more. Public comment is accepted at two points on the agenda.
- Long-Range Financial Forecast Update
- Introduction of the 5-Year Capital Improvements Program Project Requests
- Tempe Transportation Plan 2050 Update
- Proposed Council Subcommittees
- Status updates from nine existing council subcommittees
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will hear an appeal of the Zoning Administrator's decision that a proposed autonomous vehicle charging facility qualifies as a 'vehicle-based service (dispatch)' in the PCC-1 zoning district. The appellant is Dukes Law PLLC. No variance requests or abatement appeals are on the agenda. The board will also consider minutes from previous meetings.
- Appeal of Zoning Administrator's Similar Use Ruling for an autonomous vehicle charging facility (case PL250401)
- No variance requests filed
- No abatement appeals filed
- Approval of January 28, 2026 study session and regular meeting minutes
Development Review
The Tempe Development Review Commission will hold a public hearing to decide on three use permit requests: two second-story additions to single-family homes and a variance to reduce a side setback and allow a taller accessory building. No appeals or code text amendments are on the agenda.
- Use Permit for a second-story addition to a single-family home at 1616 West Fairmont Drive (applicant: Studio Draft LLC)
- Use Permit for a second-story addition at 1727 South Ventura Drive (applicant: Tundra Homes, LLC)
- Use Permit to reduce side setback from 9 to 5 feet and allow an 18-foot tall accessory building at 27 West Duke Drive (applicant: Integrated Inspections)
- Commission will approve minutes from the February 10, 2026 study session and regular meeting
Hearing Officer
The Hearing Officer will consider approval of meeting minutes and two requests to abate public nuisances. The first is at 1107 West 10th Street (Cox Property), and the second involves Nowrooz Ltd Partnership. Both items are up for decision.
- Consideration of minutes from January 20, 2026
- Request to abate public nuisance at Cox Property, 1107 West 10th Street
- Request to abate public nuisance at Nowrooz Ltd Partnership
City Council - Work Study Session
The Tempe City Council will hold a work study session to review a public safety update, tribal gaming grant proposals, and a public art plan. The council will also discuss proposed subcommittees and receive status updates on existing ones.
- Tempe Police Department - Public Safety Update 2026
- 2026 Tribal Gaming Grant Proposals
- Public Art Plan Update
- Proposed Council Subcommittees
- Age-Friendly Tempe Council Subcommittee
Tempe City Council & Tempe Community Council Joint Meeting
The Tempe City Council and Tempe Community Council (TCC) are meeting jointly to receive a presentation from TCC on its 2025-26 vision and priorities, past accomplishments, and direct services. The presentation covers programs including Threadz, Open Horizons, Teen Triple P Positive Parenting, VITA Tax Services, and the Tempe Coalition. TCC's financial health and a call to action will also be discussed. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the meeting is informational.
- Presentation of TCC's vision and priorities for 2025-26 by Board Chair Rabbanni FurQaan
- Accomplishments overview by Interim Executive Director Tim Burch and Marketing Coordinator Glorianna Sauer
- Direct services update: Threadz, Open Horizons, Teen Triple P Positive Parenting, VITA Tax Services (presented by Chief Program Officer Ann Lynn DiDomenico)
- Tempe Coalition program update by Program Director Bernadette Coggins
- Financial health report by Board Treasurer Magda Johnson
Development Review
The Development Review Commission will consider a use permit request to reduce the front yard building setback from 20 to 18 feet for a new three-story, eight-unit single-family development at 1432 and 1435 South Bonarden Lane. The applicant is Twinpeaks Group. The commission will also approve minutes from the January 27, 2026 study session and regular meeting.
- Use permit request (PL250446) for Bonarden 8 Homes to reduce front setback for an eight-unit, three-story development at 1432 and 1435 South Bonarden Lane
- Approval of minutes from Development Review Commission meetings on January 27, 2026
City Council - Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider several land use and zoning map amendments for properties on East 8th Street and South Priest Drive. The meeting also includes a public hearing regarding new requirements for drink spiking prevention in the City Code.
- Public hearing for an appeal of a massage establishment use permit at 1761 East Warner Road
- Approval of the fiscal year 2024/25 financial reporting package and audit reports
- Contract award to Gensler for Phase II of Tempe Diablo Stadium Complex Renovation
- Land use and zoning amendments for Marlatt’s Garage at 1249 East 8th Street
- Land use and zoning amendments for Priest and Alameda at 2750 South Priest Drive
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will consider a variance request to reduce a side yard setback from 5 feet to 2 feet for a detached accessory building at 1309 East Orange Street. The meeting will also include the election of officers and consideration of previous meeting minutes.
- Variance request for WEED RESIDENCE at 1309 East Orange Street
- Election of officers
- Consideration of Board of Adjustment minutes from 12/17/25
- Next meeting scheduled for February 25, 2026
Development Review
The Tempe Development Review Commission will consider three use permits: a side-yard setback reduction for an accessory building at 1028 South Lebanon Lane, a front-yard parking allowance for a carport-to-ADU conversion at 201 East Fordham Drive, and a new fitness center at 2209 West 1st Street, Suite 107. No development plan appeals, general plan amendments, or code text amendments are on the agenda. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and announcements.
- Use permit to reduce side-yard setback from 8 ft to 7 ft for a detached accessory building at 1028 South Lebanon Lane (Sosa Residence)
- Use permit to allow two required parking spaces within the front-yard setback for a carport-to-ADU conversion at 201 East Fordham Drive (Gleason)
- Use permit to allow a fitness center in GID zoning at 2209 West 1st Street, Suite 107 (FGFC Fitness Studio)
- Approval of minutes from the January 13, 2026 study session and regular meeting
City Council - Housing Authority
The City Council - Housing Authority will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and receive a quarterly update. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items and a governing board report.
- Approval of November 13, 2025 meeting minutes
- Tempe Housing Authority Governing Board Quarterly Update for the quarter ended December 31, 2025
City Council - Regular Meeting
The Tempe City Council will hold final public hearings and votes on several items, including a 16-story residential project at 250 West Rio Salado Parkway, two zoning and land use amendments at Marlatt's Garage and Priest & Alameda, and a drink spiking prevention ordinance. Consent items include contracts for body cameras, stadium services, and library materials.
- Second hearing and final vote on 16-story, 110-unit residential project at 250 W Rio Salado Parkway (Ordinance O2026.02)
- First hearing on General Plan and Zoning Map Amendments for 0.7 acres at 1249 E 8th Street (Marlatt’s Garage) and for 25 acres at 2750 S Priest Drive (Priest and Alameda)
- First hearing on ordinance to add drink spiking prevention requirements (Ordinance O2026.05)
- Approval of purchase of real property at 950 E Baseline Road (Resolution R2026.15)
- Amended lease and management agreement with Tempe Golf, LLC for Ken McDonald Golf Course
City Council - Work Study Session
The Tempe City Council will hold a work study session to review the Downtown Tempe Historic Core Plan and receive an update on the Downtown Mill Avenue Streetscape project. The meeting also includes announcements and updates on various council subcommittees.
- Presentation on Downtown Tempe Historic Core Plan
- Downtown Mill Avenue Streetscape (University Drive to Rio Salado Parkway) Update
- Proposed Council Subcommittees
- Age-Friendly Tempe Council Subcommittee
- Animal Welfare and Cruelty in Tempe Council Subcommittee
City Council - Regular Meeting
The Tempe City Council will hold a first public hearing for a Planned Area Development Overlay to allow a 16-story residential building with 110 dwelling units at 250 West Rio Salado Parkway. The council will also consider adopting a resolution to purchase properties at 520 and 526 South Mill Avenue. Other items include contract renewals for various services, liquor license approvals, and appointments to boards and commissions.
- First public hearing for 16-story, 110-unit residential project at 250 West Rio Salado Parkway (Ordinance O2026.02)
- Resolution to authorize purchase of 520 and 526 South Mill Avenue properties (Resolution R2026.08)
- Public hearings for liquor licenses at TBC Store (555 North College Avenue) and The Tipsy Taps & Grill (7192 South Price Road)
- Approve amendments to Tempe City Code Chapter 27 regarding sewers (Ordinance O2026.03)
- Award construction contract to Felix Construction Company for Well Improvements Phase II – South Tempe Water Treatment Plant
Hearing Officer
The Tempe Hearing Officer will consider approving abatement of public nuisances at two properties: 501 East Pegasus Drive (Jasinski) and 321 East Beatryce Street (Kelley). The meeting also includes approval of the November 18, 2025 minutes.
- Abatement of public nuisance items at Jasinski property, 501 East Pegasus Drive (CE252852)
- Abatement of public nuisance items at Kelley property, 321 East Beatryce Street (CE253490)
- Approval of November 18, 2025 meeting minutes