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AZ SB1357
Bill
Status
4/23/2010
Primary Sponsor
Stephen Pierce
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AI Summary
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Modifies voting requirements for rezoning decisions based on county supervisor count: counties with fewer than five supervisors require only a majority vote, while counties with five or more supervisors require a three-fourths vote if 20% of property owners by area and number file protests.
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Requires notice in rezoning proceedings to include a description of how property owners within the zoning area may file approvals or protests, and notification about the three-fourths vote requirement for counties with five or more supervisors.
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Clarifies that the three-fourths supermajority vote applies only to counties with five or more supervisors, creating a two-tier voting system based on county size.
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Corrects statutory language by replacing "less than five supervisors" with "fewer than five supervisors" in the emergency measure provisions.
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Maintains existing requirements that rezoning initiated by the governing body must have written consent of property owners and cannot restrict use or reduce property value.
Legislative Description
Rezoning; majority vote
Last Action
Governor Signed
4/23/2010