Phoenix City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 3
Decisionmaking and Administrative Bodies
Sections
- Section 301. City Council.
- Section 302. Planning Commission.
- Section 303. Board of Adjustment.
- Section 304. Hearing Officers.
- Section 305. Planning and Development Department.
- Section 306. Department of Planning and Development.
- Section 307. Zoning Administrator.
- Section 308. Design Standards Committee.
- Section 309. Design Review Committee.
- Section 310. Village Planning Committees.
- Section 311. Zoning Disability Accommodation Committee.
- Section 312. Technical Appeals Committee.
CHAPTER 5
Development Review Procedures
Sections
- Section 501. Required permits and approvals.
- Section 502. Procedures of general applicability.
- Section 503. Authorized uses.
- Section 504. Conditional uses.
- Section 504.1. Special permits.
- Section 505. Variances.
- Section 505.1. Appeals to City Council from Board of Adjustment decisions.
- Section 506. Text amendments and rezonings.
- Section 507. Development Review Approval.
- Section 507 Tab A. Guidelines for design review.
- Section 507.1. Site plan approval.
- Section 508. Administrative appeals.
- Section 509. Building permits and certificates of occupancy.
- Section 510. Temporary permits.
- Section 511. Interpretations.
CHAPTER 6
Zoning Districts
Sections
- Section 600. General Provisions.
- Section 601. Zoning District Map.
- Section 602. Prior Zoning Districts.
- Section 603. Suburban S-1 District—Ranch or Farm Residence.
- Section 604. Suburban S-2 District—Ranch or Farm Commercial.
- Section 605. Residential Estate RE-43 District—One-Family Residence.
- Section 606. Residential Estate RE-24 District—One-Family Residence.
- Section 607. Residential R1-14 District—One-Family Residence.
- Section 608. Residential Districts.
- Section 609. RE-35 Single-Family Residence District.
- Section 610. R1-18 Single-Family Residence District.
- Section 611. R1-10 Single-Family Residence District.
- Section 612. R1-8 Single-Family Residence District.
- Section 613. R1-6 Single-Family Residence District.
- Section 614. R-2 Multi-Family Residence District.
- Section 615. R-3 Multi-Family Residence District.
- Section 616. R-3A Multi-Family Residence District.
- Section 617. R-4 Multi-Family Residence District.
- Section 618. R-5 Multi-Family Residence District—Restricted Commercial.
- Section 619. Residential R-4A District—Multi-Family Residence—General.
- Section 620. Residential Office R-O District—Restricted Commercial.
- Section 621. Commercial Office C-O District—Restricted Commercial.
- Section 622. Commercial C-1 District—Neighborhood Retail.
- Section 623. Commercial C-2 District—Intermediate Commercial.
- Section 624. Commercial C-3 District—General Commercial.
- Section 625. B3—Special Commercial.
- Section 626. Commerce Park District.
- Section 627. A-1 Light Industrial District.
- Section 628. A-2 Industrial District.
- Section 629. RH Resort District.
- Section 630. Residential Infill R-I District—Multifamily Residential.
- Section 631. High-Rise H-R District—High-Rise and High Density District.
- Section 632. Middle Housing (MH) Overlay District.
- Section 633. High-Rise Incentive District—High-Rise and Mixed Use District.
- Section 634. Mid-Rise District.
- Section 635. Planned Area Development.
- Section 636. Planned Community (PC) District.
- Section 637. Planned Shopping Center (PSC) District.
- Section 638. Regional Shopping Center (RSC) District.
- Section 639. Parking P-1 District—Passenger Automobile Parking, Limited.
- Section 640. P-2 Parking.
- Section 641. Golf Course (GC) District.
- Section 642. Urban Residential (UR) District.
- Section 643. Downtown Core (DC) District.
- Section 644. Airport Noise Impact Overlay (AIO) District.
- Section 645. W—Warehouse Overlay District.
- Section 645.1. Reserved.
- Section 646. Capitol Mall Overlay District.
- Section 647. Special Permit Uses.
- Section 648. Uses Not Permitted Within Corporate Limits.
- Section 649. Mixed Use Agricultural (MUA) District.
- Section 650. The Historic Canal-Side Restaurant Overlay District.
- Section 651. Baseline Area Overlay District.
- Section 652. Arcadia Camelback Special Planning District Camelback Road Overlay District.
- Section 653. Desert Character Overlay Districts.
- Section 654. North Black Canyon Overlay District.
- Section 655. Rio Salado Interim Overlay (RSIO) District.
- Section 656. Central City South Interim Overlay (CCSIO) District.
- Section 657. FH-Flood Hazard and Erosion Management District.
- Section 658. Deer Valley Airport Overlay (DVAO) District.
- Section 659. Planned Shopping Center Overlay District.
- Section 660. Four Corners Overlay District.
- Section 661. South Phoenix Village and Target Area B Design Overlay.
- Section 662. Interim Transit-Oriented Zoning Overlay District One (TOD-1).
- Section 663. Interim Transit-Oriented Zoning Overlay District Two (TOD-2).
- Section 664. North Central Avenue Special Planning District (SPD) Overlay District.
- Section 665. Seventh Avenue Urban Main Street Overlay (SAUMSO) District.
- Section 666. East Buckeye Road Overlay (EBRO) District.
- Section 667. Reserved.
- Section 668. Summary List of Special Planning and Specific Plan Overlay Districts.
- Section 669. Arts, Culture and Small Business Overlay (ACOD) District.
- Section 671. Planned Unit Development (PUD).
- Section 672. Hatcher Road Overlay (HRO) District.
CHAPTER 7
Development Standards of General Applicability
Sections
- Section 701. Bulk Regulations.
- Section 702. Off-Street Parking and Loading.
- Section 703. Landscaping, Fences and Walls.
- Section 704. Environmental Performance Standards.
- Section 705. Signs.
- Section 705.2. Off-Premise Signs.
- Section 706. Accessory Uses and Structures.
- Section 707. Urban Design Presumptions.
- Section 708. Temporary uses.
- Section 709. Home Occupations.
- Section 710. Hillside Development.
- Section 711. Multi-Family Conversion.
- Section 712. Adaptive Reuse.
- Section 713. Resource Extraction.
- Section 714. Future Width Lines.
- Section 715. Satellite Earth Stations And Wireless Communication Facilities.
- Section 716. Sustainability.
CHAPTER 8
Historic Preservation
Sections
- Section 801. Title.
- Section 802. Purpose.
- Section 803. Definitions.
- Section 804. Historic Preservation Commission.
- Section 805. Historic Preservation Officer.
- Section 806. Temporary Restraint of Demolition.
- Section 807. Procedure to Establish Historic Preservation District.
- Section 808. Landmark Designation.
- Section 809. Procedure to Remove HP Zoning Designation.
- Section 810. Permitted Uses; Suffix "HP," "HP-L."
- Section 811. Effect of HP Zoning Designation.
- Section 812. Review Process On Application For Certificate of No Effect, or Certificate of Appropriateness.
- Section 813. Demolition or Moving of Structures.
- Section 814. Economic Hardship.
- Section 815. Phoenix Historic Property Register.
- Section 816. Enforcement; Violations; Penalties.
CHAPTER 9
Nonconformities
Sections
- Section 901. Purpose and scope.
- Section 902. Expansion of nonconforming use.
- Section 903. Abandonment of nonconforming use.
- Section 904. Change of use.
- Section 905. Repair or reconstruction of nonconforming use and use or structure that does not conform to existing development standards.
- Section 906. Enlargement or expansion of use or structure that does not conform to existing development standards.
- Section 907. Moving of use or structure that does not conform to existing development standards.
CHAPTER 12
Downtown Code
Sections
- Section 1201. Code Administration.
- Section 1202. Regulating Maps.
- Section 1203. Land Use Matrix.
- Section 1204. Streetscape and Frontage Zones.
- Section 1205. Frontage Elements.
- Section 1206. Parking, Loading, and Vehicular Access.
- Section 1207. General Development Regulations.
- Section 1208. Biomed.
- Section 1209. Business Core.
- Section 1210. Central Park.
- Section 1211. Commercial Corridors.
- Section 1212. Downtown Gateway.
- Section 1213. East Evergreen.
- Section 1214. Evans Churchill East.
- Section 1215. Evans Churchill West.
- Section 1216. McDowell Corridor.
- Section 1217. Roosevelt East.
- Section 1218. Roosevelt North.
- Section 1219. Roosevelt South.
- Section 1220. Townsend Park.
- Section 1221. Van Buren.
- Section 1222. Warehouse.
- Section 1223. Sustainability Bonus.
- Section 1224. Appeals.
CHAPTER 13
Walkable Urban Code
Sections
- Section 1301. Code administration.
- Section 1302. Transect districts.
- Section 1303. Transect lot standards.
- Section 1304. General site development standards.
- Section 1305. Frontage standards.
- Section 1306. Land Use Matrix.
- Section 1307. Parking and loading standards.
- Section 1308. Signage standards.
- Section 1309. Landscape standards.
- Section 1310. Open space improvements.
- Section 1311. Design development considerations.
- Section 1312. Character Areas.
- Section 1313. Design and standards alternatives.