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Staff briefs Scottsdale council on state housing bills that would limit local zoning authority
Summary
City staff outlined multiple Arizona bills including 'starter homes' measures, pre‑approved housing plans and ADU proposals that would curb municipal land‑use regulation. Council members asked for regular updates and staff said it would prepare talking points and sample letters.
City staff on March 18 briefed Scottsdale City Council on a package of state legislative proposals that, if enacted, would reduce local control over residential development standards.
Dale Wybusch, Scottsdale’s government affairs officer, presented seven measures or related proposals that city staff is tracking. Staff singled out the so‑called Starter Homes Act (bills including HB2371 and SB1229) which, in earlier versions, would limit municipal authority over…
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