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Commission approves housekeeping zoning change moving community-residence rules into town code
Summary
On April 13 the Planning and Zoning Commission approved ordinance 26-03 to move registration, inspection and insurance provisions for community residences from zoning section 5.13 into town code article 8-8, a housekeeping change requested by town council.
The Fountain Hills Planning and Zoning Commission voted April 13 to approve ordinance 26-03, a housekeeping amendment that removes provisions from zoning section 5.13 and directs residents and operators to town code article 8-8 for registration, inspection and insurance requirements for community residences.
Director Wesley summarized that council requested these provisions be moved into the business-regulation section of town code so registration and enforcement happen under the town code framework rather than the zoning ordinance. He clarified that the item before commissioners simply strikes redundant language from the zoning code and points readers to section 8-8 for registration instructions.
Commissioners asked whether this item would alter broader community-housing policy; staff confirmed it does not change substantive requirements and is limited to repositioning language. The commission approved the amendment on a roll-call vote with all present members voting yes.
