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Zoning Text Amendment for Group Homes
ZTA21-01
Planning Commission Public Hearing – March 1,2021
Purpose for Request
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•The City of Glendale received a complaint from
the Housing and Urban Development
Department regarding the City’s Zoning
Ordinance, Section 7.502-Group Homes.
• Based on that complaint and advice from the
City Legal Department, the City Council directed
staff to draft an ordinance to satisfy the
complaint.
Purpose for Request
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•December 2020, City Council approved a Zoning
Text Amendment (ZTA20-01) to incorporate
“Disability Accommodation” as part of the Zoning
Ordinance.
Group Home Definition
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•Current Definition-A Group Homes is
defined in the City of Glendale as a
dwelling shared as a primary residence by
at least six (6) but not more than ten (10)
handicapped or disabled persons.
Request
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Zoning Text Amendment Proposal:
A RESIDENTIAL HOME OR BUILDING(S) FOR 6 OR MORE UNRELATED
INDIVIDUALS PROVIDING LIVING FACILITIES AND SLEEPING ROOMS AND
WHICH ALSO PROVIDES LIMITED SERVICES, SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO
MEALS, SERVICES TO PROMOTE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, LIFE SKILLS
DEVELOPMENT AND /OR EMPLOYMENT TRAINING. Adult Care Homes, Juvenile
Group Homes, Group Homes for the Disabled, and Supervisory Care Facilities (for
purposes of this Section 7.502, such uses are collectively referred to as ("Group
Homes") shall be permitted, provided that:
Request
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ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT PROPOSAL:
DISABILITY ACCOMMODATION:
The requested accommodation will not impose an
undue financial or administrative burden on the City,
as "undue financial or administrative burden" is
defined in federal and OR Arizona fair housing laws
(42 U.S.C. § 3600 et seq. and A.R.S. § 41-1491 et
seq.) and interpretive case law;
Request
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The requested accommodation shall require submittal of an application, including the
required fee, as published in the fee schedule, and comply with all public notification
requirements. THE REQUESTED ACCOMMODATION SHALL BE MADE IN ANY
FORM. HOWEVER, UPON RECEIPT, THE CITY MAY REQUIRE THE REQUESTOR
TO COMPLY WITH THE PROCEDURES ORDINARILY FOLLOWED, INCLUDING
THE SUBMITTAL OF AN APPLICATION, INCLUDING THE REQUIRED FEE, AS
PUBLISHED IN THE FEE SCHEDULE, AND COMPLY WITH ALL PUBLIC
NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.
ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT PROPOSAL:
Zoning Text Amendment for Group Homes
ZTA21-01
Planning Commission Public Hearing – March 1,2021