RESOLUTION EXTENDING CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL V.3.PDF

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RESOLUTION 
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors 
 
RESOLUTION FURTHER EXTENDING THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL BY THE 
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, BOARD 
OF ADJUSTMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVALS BY THE PLANNING AND 
DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT OR EXTENSIONS BY SAME BETWEEN MARCH 1, 
2020 AND JUNE 30, 2021, OR UNTIL 30 DAYS AFTER TERMINATION OF THE 
DECLARED STATE OF EMERGENCY WHICHEVER DATE IS LATER,  FOR 
PLANNNG AND DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION PERMIT APPLICATIONS 
IN UNINCORPORATED MARICOPA COUNTY 
  
BE IT RESOLVED by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors as follows: 
 
WHEREAS, Governor Douglas Ducey declared a state of emergency due to the 
COVID-19 pandemic for the State of Arizona on March 11, 2020; and, 
 
WHEREAS, with Executive Order 2020-12 the Governor of the State of Arizona 
identified planning and development and construction permitting as essential 
services necessary to promote the public health, safety and welfare; and 
 
WHEREAS, Maricopa County is committed to full compliance with all applicable 
federal and state laws and regulations and enforcement of such as may be 
required; and 
 
WHEREAS, Maricopa County is further committed to protecting development rights 
and providing regulatory relief to residents and businesses during this 
unprecedented time in order to support economic stability, recovery and growth; 
and 
 
WHEREAS, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is committed to maintaining 
social distancing with planning and development and construction permitting 
activity during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
 
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors 
directs the following: 
 
This Resolution supplements and expands Resolution C-44-20-109-M-00 adopted by the 
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on April 22, 2020 and Resolution C-44-21-032-X-
00 adopted by the Maricopa County Supervisors on August 19, 2020.

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Any condition of approval, except approvals of preliminary plats, by: 
a. The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, 
b. The Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission, 
c. The Maricopa County Board of Adjustment, or 
d. The Maricopa County Planning and Development Department 
 
that established or establishes a deadline or other timeframe with a critical date or an 
extended critical date between March 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021, or until 30 days after 
termination of the declared state of emergency whichever date is later, shall be granted 
an extension at no cost for one (1) year from the date of expiration of the original deadline 
or timeframe upon written request to the Maricopa County Planning and Development 
Department provided that the property (or properties) is not in violation of any Maricopa 
County laws, code, regulations and/or ordinances.   
 
The expiration date for approved preliminary plats with expiration dates or extended 
expiration dates between March 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021, or until 30 days after 
termination of the declared state of emergency whichever date is later, shall be extended 
for two years from the original expiration date. 
 
New preliminary plats approved between March 1, 2020 and June 30, 2021, or until 30 
days after termination of the declared state of emergency whichever date is later, shall 
remain valid for three years from date of approval. 
 
Nothing contained in this Resolution shall be interpreted or deemed to extend any time 
periods that have resulted from a Code Enforcement Action by the Maricopa County 
Planning and Development Department. The Planning and Development Director will 
evaluate and grant extensions to code enforcement deadlines on a case-by-case basis.

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ADOPTED by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, Maricopa County, 
Arizona, this ____ day of December, 2020. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Clint Hickman, Chairman 
Date 
 
 
 
 
 
Attest: 
 
 
Fran McCarroll, Clerk of the Board 
Date 
 
 
 
 
 
Approved as to Form: 
 
 
Deputy County Attorney  
Date