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Board approves five‑lot rezoning in MCAS Yuma noise contour despite air‑station objection
Summary
The Board approved rezoning of a 10‑acre parcel to create five two‑acre lots even after Marine Corps Air Station Yuma submitted a formal letter urging denial because the site lies within the 65 dB noise contour; the board debated accessory-dwelling limits, variance procedures and recording of noise disclosures before voting to approve.
The Yuma County Board of Supervisors voted April 6 to approve rezoning case 25‑23, a request to rezone a 10‑acre parcel to SSB‑2 to allow a five‑lot residential split, despite formal objections from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma citing the property’s location inside the 65‑decibel high‑noise contour.
Planning staff presented the request and staff recommendation for approval. During the public hearing, a letter from MCAS Yuma was read into the record asking that the Board and Planning and Zoning Commission deny the rezoning, citing Arizona statute and county zoning rules that…
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