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ARS § 9-462.04
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This section requires public hearings and notice for zoning ordinances and rezoning actions, with extra notice rules in some cases.
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United States — Arizona
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This section requires public hearings and notice for zoning ordinances and rezoning actions, with extra notice rules in some cases.
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Municipal legislative bodies may enforce zoning ordinances, and they must create a zoning administrator office and related enforcement rules by ordinance.
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This section requires a municipality to create a board of adjustment by ordinance, sets how it must operate, and describes who may appeal zoning decisions and when.
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Municipal bodies may exercise zoning powers in certain extraterritorial areas, but related ordinances and boards must be adjusted and some members must be county-appointed residents.
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A municipality’s legislative body may create a hearing officer position and delegate hearing authority, including hearings under section 9-462.04 and other matters allowed by ordinance.
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If a municipality has a zoning ordinance limiting the distance between assisted living homes, it must set up a reasonable-accommodation procedure and give written notice of that procedure when a home registers or a land-use application is filed. The distance must be measured lot line to lot line on a linear-foot basis.
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Certain larger municipalities must adopt objective standards that allow multifamily housing or adaptive reuse on some commercial, office, or mixed-use parcels, and they may not impose extra rezoning-style applications or withhold demolition permits when the section’s requirements are met.
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A municipality must update its zoning ordinance and process zoning applications on set deadlines, with limited extension options and an exclusion for certain historic or planned-area lands.
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This section limits what municipalities can ban about backyard fowl, allows certain local restrictions, requires one enclosure-height ordinance for small lots in residential communities, and says later ordinances do not apply to enclosures built by September 14, 2024.
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Large municipalities must allow duplexes, triplexes, fourplexes, and townhomes as permitted uses in specified single-family areas and larger new developments by January 1, 2026, and they may not impose a list of extra restrictions on middle housing.
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A municipality with certain sober living home zoning or building/fire code rules must create a deviation procedure, and it may not reclassify a single-family home just because someone applied for a sober living home license.
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This section defines key terms used in the subdivision article, including design, improvement, land splits, municipal, planning agency, plat, street, subdivider, subdivision, and subdivision regulations.
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Municipal legislative bodies must regulate subdivision plats and related approvals, and may impose certain plat, infrastructure, water, reservation, and land-split requirements.
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This section defines “subdivision” and limits when a municipality may refuse final plat approval for certain projects.
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A person may not sell, lease, or contract to sell or lease a subdivision or part of one until a compliant final plat is recorded, with a stated exception for certain parcels. A county recorder may not record a municipal plat unless it has legislative-body approval.
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Municipal legislative bodies may regulate subdivision matters outside city limits in limited circumstances, and county-appointed additional planning members must be residents of the three-mile area and have equal rights and duties.
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Municipalities may assess development fees, but they must follow planning, notice, hearing, reporting, refund, and fund-use rules.
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A city or town cannot adopt a construction or land-development moratorium unless it gives public notice, makes written findings, and holds a public hearing.
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This section defines “open space lands or open area” for use in the article.
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Acquiring interests or rights in real property to preserve open spaces or areas is treated as a public purpose, and public funds may be used or advanced for that purpose.