Development Review Commission Development Review Commission Meeting
The meeting focused on several agenda items regarding land use permits and zoning regulations. Key discussions included applications for use permits for detached accessory buildings, requests for second-story additions, and height variances for accessory structures. Additionally, the commission addressed a proposed zoning code text amendment concerning group homes for adult care and child shelters. Public comments raised concerns regarding privacy and the potential for accessory structures to be used as unauthorized rentals or residences.
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City of Tempe Hearing Officer Regular Public Hearing
The Hearing Officer approved a 180-day open abatement request for the property located at 1161 West Tulane Drive due to public nuisance violations, including a dead tree and debris, which had been initiated in 2021. The hearing included an overview of the case status and property owner input regarding timelines for remediation.
Jul 21, 2026·Board meeting
City Of Tempe Hearing Officer Hearing
The Hearing Officer reviewed and approved abatement requests for two properties. A 180-day open abatement was granted for the property at 128 East Garfield Street to address junk, trash, debris, and deteriorated landscaping. Additionally, a 180-day open abatement was granted for the property at 205 East Hermosa Drive regarding junk, trash, debris, and dead palm fronds.
Jun 23, 2026·Board meeting
Federal And State Advocacy Review Council Subcommittee Minutes
The meeting included a comprehensive review of legislative priorities for the city's Community and Economic Development departments. Discussions focused on the necessity of preserving local authority concerning code enforcement, building safety, economic development incentives, and land use planning. The committee reviewed several legislative bills impacting municipal jurisdiction and identified key challenges regarding the potential erosion of local control over short-term rentals, accessory dwelling units, permitting processes, and development standards. The departments emphasized their commitment to opposing state preemption to ensure they can effectively deliver services and maintain community safety.
