Dutch Bros. at Busy Corner to Close American Investments LLC, Which Bought the Prop - Erty in Early November
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volume 21, issue 3 • march 2019 www.northcentralnews.net Despite putting out Clinic delayed, “no parking” signs and even closing SB 1535 advances its walk-up win - By Teri Carnicelli dow, the Dutch Community activists in the Sunnyslope area Bros. at Central received some welcome news last month, as officials Avenue and with an opioid treatment center slated to open later Camelback Road this year have agreed to look at alternative uses for the couldn’t stop its space—even as new legislation moves through the customers from Arizona Senate that directly targets these types of opi - illegally parking or oid treatment program (OTP) facilities. blocking the bus Community Medical Services (CMS), which bay and alley announced in November that it would open a new OTP clinic at 15th Avenue and Hatcher Road by access to adjacent summer, has instead taken a step back on its plans as businesses (photo it works with neighborhood businesses and other area by Mara stakeholders to potentially find a less controversial use Friedman). of the property, located at 1507 W. Hatcher Road. CMS doesn’t own the property but has entered into a lease agreement with Scottsdale-based Western Dutch Bros. at busy corner to close American Investments LLC, which bought the prop - erty in early November. After receiving a lot of push - By Mara Friedman be a good neighbor and lost 17 percent of its sales, please see CLINIC on page 6 The Dutch Bros. at the northwest corner of said Jim Thompson, the franchise owner of the store. Central Avenue and Camelback Road, which has cre - It was assumed that if nobody had to park a car, the 9 5 E Z ated traffic and parking issues almost since the day it issue could be resolved. 0 G A 5 D A T , . T first opened, will shortly be closing. That clearly was not the case, according to Trent S X D I S O I T N O A N R E P While a firm date to shut down Dutch Bros. at 4 Martin, owner of the 22-year-old skateboard shop P S T I . R O S . P M H . 9 W. Camelback Road has not yet been set, the closing Cowtown at the strip mall directly to the north. Martin P R 1 U E 0 2 P , itself was confirmed at a Feb. 15 Phoenix Zoning said that he has had customers that are Yelp users pub - 7 H C Adjustment hearing. A lawyer representing Dutch lish that they left before entering the store because they R A M were inconvenienced by the lack of parking. Bros. said at the hearing that a new location is planned Y B “It’s an old building where there is one row of Y to open further west, at 140 W. Camelback Road. R E V I The city of Phoenix Planning and Development parking. When you back out of our parking lot you L E D Department filed an application to seek possible are backing onto Central, basically. They can’t loop E M O revocation of the business’s use permit for its drive- around the property because the Dutch Bros. drive- H - N I through, as well as a variance to allow use of the pub - E please see CLOSING on page 8 T I D lic right-of-way (alley), after receiving numerous E P X E complaints from adjacent business owners who said E S A their customers couldn’t get to them because the alley E in this issue L P . was continuously clogged with cars, or people were L A Local activist celebrates 90th birthday, page 5 I R parking in their businesses’ spaces so they could walk E T A up to the order window at Dutch Bros. M Circle K on 7th Street relocates, page 6 D E The traffic congestion at that corner, a busy inter - T A D : section across from a light rail stop and with a bus bay Kiwanis launch library project, page 9 R E T S directly in front, became a public safety concern, A Online effort helps fund student clubs, page 24 M T according to city officials. S O P The store closed its walk-up counter in attempt to Accross the Pond is “Clever” addition, page 34 Page 2 – North Central News March 2019 www.northcentralnews.net The Caniglia Grou p has al ways bee n a staple in North Cen tral Ph oe nix. Establis he d in 1983 , Shell ey Caniglia began her real estate career after a frien d NEW en couraged he r to get her li cense. Fast for ward 36 yea rs and The Can iglia Group has flou ris hed into a top HOM E. prod uci ng real estate tea m known for thei r warm, famil y-o rie nted app roach and unwa vering commitm ent to se rving JOIN S the ne eds of th eir cli ents ab ove all els e. Their k nowl edg e and pa ssi on of N orth Central Ph oe nix is rooted i n hi story SAM E and is a LOC AL. FAMILY. pl ace whe re s everal of the team memb ers call h ome. ROOTS. Shell ey Caniglia ha s li ved in North Cent ral for mo re th an 50 years. Her s on, Steve along with his wi fe and t wo b oys p roudly resid e i n Windsor Squ are Historic Di strict. 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