Smart Growth & Planning Resources Arizona Office of Smart Growth Resources The Office of Smart Growth has amassed resource materials that may be helpful to communities throughout the state. Our resource library includes: - Arizona Consultant Database over 300 entries of consultants in the planning field (and many others)! Add your firm or search the database here.
- NEW! Planning & Zoning Handbook can now be downloaded! Click here to download the entire handbook or download chapters as needed from the links below. Printed copies are also available for purchase - just complete and return the order form.
Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 2: Definition and History of Planning Chapter 3: Legal Authority to Plan and Zone Chapter 4: Public Participation and Public Hearings Chapter 5: Role of Public Officials Chapter 6: The Municipal General Plan Chapter 7: The County Comprehensive Plan Chapter 8: Zoning Chapter 9: Subdivision Regulations and Site Plan Review Appendices Our in-office library includes :
- Current and historical publications including Planning magazine, Planners Advisory Service reports and memos, Zoning News, Planning Commissioners’ Journal, Land Use Law and Zoning Digest, etc.
- Adopted plans, zoning ordinances, and other planning documents from around the state.
COMING SOON! Online directory of our in-house library! Smart Growth Links Arizona State Agencies State Partners Western States Smart Growth in Other States National Publications Funding Opportunities
Please contact the Arizona Office of Smart Growth at (602) 771-1191 to discuss current issues in your community that would benefit from additional research materials or examples from other communities.
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