Medical-marijuana dispensary, explosive-material storage before P&Z tonight

The Apache Junction Planning and Zoning Commission has four public hearings at a meeting that begins at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Aug. 22, in the city council chambers, 300 E. Superstition Blvd. The agenda is at https://apachejunction.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx.

Items on the agenda include:

•Presentation, discussion, public hearing and consideration of a city-initiated text amendment to the Apache Junction City Code Volume II: Land Development Code, Chapter 2: Subdivision Regulations. The text amendment proposes to re-format the chapter and update subdivision regulations and procedural policies.

•Presentation, discussion, public hearing and consideration of case CUP-6-17, a request by Desert Mesa Holdings LLC, represented by Nate Shechter, for approval of a conditional use permit to store explosive material in an Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives-approved magazine storage container at Western Industrial, a B-5 (industrial) zoned property at 3640 S. Cactus Road. Western Industrial is at the southwest corner of South Cactus Road and East 36th Avenue alignment. The applicant is requesting a continuance in order to obtain further ATF approval for the container barricade.

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