Highlights
- Oasis Cafe at 4441 N. Buckboard Trail filed for a use permit amendment to expand its bar by 1,863 square feet.
- The expansion would bring the total site to 6,210 square feet under C-2/P-3 DO and P-2 DO zoning.
- The case, 7-UP-2016, appeared on the Scottsdale Planning Commission's March 25, 2026 regular agenda.
- Applicant contact Lauren Proper Potter is handling the request; staff contact is Greg Bloemberg at the city.
Oasis Cafe, the bar at 4441 N. Buckboard Trail in Old Town Scottsdale, is seeking commission approval to expand its footprint by roughly 1,863 square feet, according to the Scottsdale Planning Commission's March 25, 2026 regular agenda.
The request, filed as case 7-UP-2016, asks for an amendment to an existing conditional use permit for a bar. The expansion would be added to a 6,210 square foot site zoned Central Business/Parking District Downtown Overlay and Parking District Vehicle Parking Downtown Overlay (C-2/P-3 DO and P-2 DO). The address sits across the street from the W Hotel in Old Town.
The applicant contact listed in the agenda is Lauren Proper Potter, reachable at 480-921-2800. The city's staff contact is Greg Bloemberg at 480-312-4306.
The agenda notes that Vice Chair Scarbrough made a motion covering this case alongside related items numbered 3, 4, 5, and 6, though the agenda text as extracted does not include the outcome of that motion.
Who is behind the Oasis Cafe expansion?
The agenda identifies the request as coming from the property owner, with Lauren Proper Potter listed as the applicant contact. The Instagram account for Oasis describes the venue as located in Old Town Scottsdale across the street from the W Hotel at 4441 N. Buckboard Trail. Principals behind the ownership entity are not yet disclosed in public records available to the Signal.
The case next moves to the full Scottsdale City Council for a final vote following the commission's recommendation.
Where to find them
- Oasis Cafe · oasiscafeonwabash.com
Sources
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- City of Scottsdale retrieved 16/05/2026 03:51
- instagram.com retrieved 16/05/2026 03:51
- Oasis Cafe (official site) retrieved 16/05/2026 03:51
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