Talavi Business Park Rezoning

At a glance

What: Ordinance O26-34 amends the Talavi Business Park PAD for about 6 acres at 16305 North 56th Avenue (the Opus + Talavi PAD Amendment) to allow a mix of light industrial and commercial uses.
Where it stands: Adopted 5-2 on September 22, 2026. A Sahuaro District resident opposed it.
Next: None recorded.

Tirella said properties north and west are in the same business park PAD; the east is single-family with a planned residential development overlay and the south is suburban residential with the same overlay.
Doris Siefker (Sahuaro District) spoke in opposition. The minutes do not record her specific objections.
Motion by Turner, seconded by Guzman, to adopt. Vice Mayor Malnar said he understood her concerns but did not believe what she feared would happen, and that the management company needs to take better care of the berm.
Vote: aye, Mayor Weiers, Vice Mayor Malnar, Baldenegro, Guzman, Tolmachoff; nay, Conchas and Turner. Passed 5-2.
Data-quality note: the minutes show Turner as the mover and also list him among the nays; this may be a clerical error and is worth checking against the video.

Hearing with one opponent. Adopted 5-2 (Conchas and Turner listed as nays).