PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED
Tucson Unified Development Code § 3.6.8
in effect3.6.8. PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED
A. Study Session
The Planning Commission may conduct a study session to determine the merits of a proposed amendment. The Planning Commission may remand an amendment to the PDSD for further development or set it for public hearing.
B. Public Hearing
At least one public hearing before the Planning Commission on the request is required. Exception: For the re-adoption of or a major amendment to the General Plan
General Plan
A comprehensive declaration of purposes, policies, and programs to guide the growth and development of the City and its environs, addressing the following elements: land use; circulation; conservation and environmental planning; parks, recreation, open space, and trails; public buildings, services, and facilities; cultural heritage; housing; conservation, rehabilitation, and redevelopment; safety; human resources; government; economic development; community character and design; growth area and population; cost of development; and water resources.
, at least two Planning Commission public hearings, each at a different location in the City
City
Same as City of Tucson.
are required. Additional consultation and public notice in accordance with A.R.S. §9-461.06 are required.
C. Mailed and Published Notice
For site
Site
The land area consisting of a portion of a lot, an entire lot, or contiguous lots, not including dedicated public property, designated for development as a single entity.
-site
Site
The land area consisting of a portion of a lot, an entire lot, or contiguous lots, not including dedicated public property, designated for development as a single entity.
specific plan amendments
Plan Amendment
A proposed change(s) to a plan previously adopted by Mayor and Council.
, mailed notice must be mailed to all property owners within 400 feet of the subject property. Mailed and published notice of the public hearing(s) is required in accordance with Sections 3.2.4.B and E, respectively.
(Am. Ord. 11732, 2/19/2020)
Source: City of Tucson, Tucson Code (Charter and General Ordinances) and Unified Development Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/tucson/latest/tucson_az_udc/0-0-0-1395Fetched: 10/28/2026