Glendale adopts ADU and middle-housing code changes to align with state law

Nov 26, 2025

Council adopted two zoning text amendments: an ADU amendment requiring owner occupancy when a short-term rental coexists with an ADU and a middle-housing provision to allow duplexes through fourplexes in specified areas consistent with Arizona Revised Statute §9-462.13 and HB 2721. Planning Commission had recommended approval of both items.

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Glendale’s City Council unanimously adopted two zoning code amendments on Nov. 25 intended to align local rules with recent state legislation and to update how accessory dwelling units are measured.

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