Plan amendment
Surprise, AZ
3/ 5
Notable
Bedrock impact score
Action type
Plan amendment
Asset class
Multi-asset · site-wide
Status
On municipal record
Filed
2026-08-06
Jurisdiction
Surprise, AZ
Days on record
Not dated
Approx — jurisdiction center
01Investment highlights
Why this deal matters
- Plan amendment in Surprise, AZ
- Bedrock impact score 3 of 5 — Notable
- New BESS-specific zoning text could unlock
- Where energy storage facilities can be sited in Surprise, directly impacting any developer planning utility-scale or commercial battery storage projects in the market.
02Deal summary
The rationale
New BESS-specific zoning text could unlock — or restrict — where energy storage facilities can be sited in Surprise, directly impacting any developer planning utility-scale or commercial battery storage projects in the market.
Surprise, AZ Planning and Zoning Commission is considering a Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA) to the city's Land Development Ordinances (LDO) to establish or modify regulations governing Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) citywide, under Case #FS23-1041.
03Deal facts
The filing record
- Jurisdiction
- Surprise, AZ
- Action type
- Plan amendment
- Asset class
- Multi-asset · site-wide
- Applicant
- Chris Sexton
- Status
- On municipal record
- Filed
- 2026-08-06
- Days on record
- Not dated
04Location
Where this sits
Surprise, AZ
33.67080, -112.45250 · approximate (jurisdiction center)
Street view
At street level
Area demographics
Maricopa County
4,412,779
Population
$67,799
Median HH income
1,596,784
Households
$1,012
Median rent
U.S. Census · ACS 5-year
Nearby amenities
Within ~1 mile
1 Dining
2 Parks
Points of interest · Google Places
05Record timeline
Filing to current status
- Filed with jurisdiction2026-08-06On the municipal record
- Scored by BedrockRelevance 3 / 5Automated land-use signal
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