By Paul Thompson | Phoenix Business Journal
Axon Enterprise Inc. has cleared a key hurdle to its development plans in north Scottsdale.
Months after a frosty meeting with Scottsdale officials led Axon to temporarily pause the approval process to build out its new headquarters, the Taser maker returned to the Scottsdale Planning Commission on Nov. 13 armed with fresh plans for its roughly 70-acre site in north Scottsdale.
After a couple hours of presentations and opposition from some area residents, the commission unanimously recommended that City Council approve the requested land use and zoning changes for the site, in a move that would pave the way for Axon to build nearly 2,000 residential units on its campus.
Commissioner Joe Young lauded Axon for the changes it has made to its plans.
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