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Goodyear adopts ADU zoning changes to comply with new state law
Summary
Council unanimously adopted an ordinance (7‑0) updating city zoning to align with state law on accessory dwelling units: one attached and one detached ADU allowed per single‑family lot, with a third detached ADU on >1‑acre lots only if deed‑restricted as affordable (≤80% AMI); ADUs are barred inside the Luke vicinity box and HOAs may still restrict them.
The Goodyear City Council on Dec. 16 unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 2024‑1616 to amend zoning regulations for accessory dwelling units (ADUs), aligning local code with state law passed during the 2024 legislative session.
Planning Manager Christian Williams told the council the amendment implements House Bill 2720 and related changes to Title 9 of the Arizona Revised Statutes. Under the adopted rules, single‑family lots may have one…
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