Pinal County Residents Losing Local Control Under New State, Federal Laws

Pinal County Residents Losing Local Control Under New State, Federal Laws

Nick Kanavati Dec 31, 2025
A new Arizona law eliminates public hearings for many development approvals. Federal proposals would further limit local control over cell towers.
Maricopa Code Amendments Speed Approvals, Remove Public Hearings

Maricopa Code Amendments Speed Approvals, Remove Public Hearings

Nick Kanavati Nov 17, 2025
Maricopa code amendments won Planning Commission approval on Oct. 27. Changes address state laws, housing impacts, and development standards.
Arizona Law, Local Changes Shape Casa Grande Subdivision Code

Arizona Law, Local Changes Shape Casa Grande Subdivision Code

Nick Kanavati Nov 5, 2025
Casa Grande City Council unanimously approved subdivision code amendments on November 3. Changes comply with HB2447 state law requirements.
State Law Prompts Casa Grande to Reassess Public Hearing Requirements

State Law Prompts Casa Grande to Reassess Public Hearing Requirements

Nick Kanavati Apr 12, 2025
State law changes lead Casa Grande to reassess public hearing requirements in light of Arizona House Bill 2447.