Westin Kierland Resort & Spa — Owner And Developer Of Copper Residences
Host Hotels & Resorts wants to turn roughly 72 acres of the Westin Kierland Resort’s nine-hole Mesquite Golf Course near the Scottsdale-Phoenix border into a housing development called Copper Residences, and the fight over it heads to a Phoenix planning panel next week. The current plan allows up to 494 units, a mix of condominiums, detached homes, townhomes and duplex-style residences, while the resort’s Acacia and Ironwood courses would stay open for golf.
The proposal, which requires Planned Unit Development rezoning and a general-plan amendment from the City of Phoenix, according to azbex.com, goes before the Paradise Valley Village Planning Committee on November 2, per Axios. If it clears that hurdle, the project would still need a recommendation from the Phoenix Planning Commission and a final vote from the Phoenix City Council, as abc15.com reports…