| Article 1 |
Incorporation, Disincorporation and Reincorporation |
|
9-101 |
Incorporation; definition |
|
9-101.01 |
Incorporation, urbanized area |
|
9-101.02 |
Alternate method of incorporation for certain areas;
definition |
|
9-101.03 |
Alternate method of incorporation for an area
containing a sanitary district and four road districts; definition |
|
9-102 |
Disincorporation |
|
9-103 |
Reincorporation of existing municipalities; effect of
change |
|
9-104 |
County services for newly incorporated city or town |
| Article 2 |
Consolidation of Towns |
|
9-121 |
Consolidation of towns |
|
9-122 |
Unification of a city and a town |
| Article 3 |
Incorporation, Annexation and Operation of a City or
Town in More Than One County |
|
9-131 |
Incorporation; definition |
|
9-132 |
Disincorporation |
|
9-133 |
Reincorporation |
|
9-134 |
Annexation |
|
9-135 |
Relations with county |
|
9-136 |
State or county collected taxes |
|
9-137 |
Powers and duties |
| Article 1 |
Government in Cities and Towns Not Organized Under
This Chapter |
|
9-201 |
Elective officers in cities and towns of less than six
hundred voters; duties |
|
9-202 |
Appointive officers; compensation |
|
9-203 |
Vacancies; bonds |
|
9-204 |
Officers in cities and towns of six hundred to eight
hundred fifty voters; terms of office; elections; removal |
| Article 2 |
Board of Trustees Government After Disincorporation |
|
9-211 |
Disincorporation and reincorporation by board of
supervisors |
|
9-212 |
Disincorporation; petition; notice; publication |
|
9-213 |
Order for election; election officers; oath |
|
9-214 |
Election; ballots; procedure |
|
9-215 |
Qualifications of electors |
|
9-216 |
Determination of election results; establishment of new
corporation |
|
9-217 |
Trustees; appointment; terms; oath; bond |
|
9-218 |
Election of trustees and officers; vacancies |
|
9-219 |
General powers of trustees; publication of ordinance;
sale of property |
|
9-220 |
Taxing power |
|
9-221 |
Transfer of books and records; classification |
|
9-222 |
Clerk; salary; duties |
|
9-223 |
Marshal; deputies; oath; bond; compensation; duties |
|
9-224 |
Treasurer; term; oath; bond; compensation; duties |
|
9-225 |
Registration of voters; special elections |
|
9-226 |
Effect of dissolution on existing rights |
| Article 3 |
Town Incorporated Under Common Council Government |
|
9-231 |
Common council; date of election |
|
9-232 |
Council; qualifications of members; oath; selection of
mayor |
|
9-232.01 |
Salaries |
|
9-232.02 |
Permitting town councilmen to hold office for four year
staggered terms |
|
9-232.03 |
Alternative procedure for mayor to be directly elected
by electors |
|
9-232.04 |
District system as alternative organization |
|
9-233 |
Council meetings; quorum; adjournment |
|
9-234 |
Power of council to regulate proceedings; records |
|
9-235 |
Vacancies in council |
|
9-236 |
Mayor; duties |
|
9-237 |
Appointive officers |
|
9-238 |
Duties of appointive officers |
|
9-239 |
Council powers relating to appointive officers |
|
9-240 |
General powers of common council |
|
9-241 |
Purchase and sale of property |
|
9-242 |
Hospitals |
|
9-243 |
Construction of streets and sidewalks; default of
property owner; abatement of assessment; appeal; definitions |
|
9-244 |
Levy of taxes |
|
9-246 |
Publication of financial statement |
|
9-247 |
Claims; warrants and vouchers |
|
9-248 |
Warrants and vouchers; payee; form |
|
9-249 |
Warrants and vouchers; presentment; payment; registry |
|
9-250 |
Violation of provisions relating to warrants;
classification |
|
9-251 |
Survey and recording of town plats |
|
9-252 |
Acknowledgment and filing of maps |
|
9-253 |
Recording of maps and plats; preservation of originals |
|
9-254 |
Title to streets |
|
9-255 |
Unlawful act of officer; liability of council |
| Article 4 |
Change From Town to City Organization |
|
9-271 |
Procedure for change; city officers |
|
9-272 |
Classification of councilmen for purposes of election;
terms of office |
|
9-272.01 |
Alternative procedure for mayor to be directly elected
by electors |
|
9-273 |
District system as alternative organization |
|
9-274 |
Powers of council; salaries |
|
9-275 |
Applicability of certain provisions to specified cities |
|
9-276 |
Additional powers of cities |
| Article 5 |
Adoption of Charter Government by City |
|
9-281 |
Adoption procedure; board of freeholders; election |
|
9-282 |
Proposed charter; publication; election; approval by
governor |
|
9-283 |
Approval of charter; recording and filing; amendment |
|
9-284 |
Effect of charter on inconsistent laws |
|
9-285 |
Expenses of board |
| Article 1 |
General Provisions |
|
9-301 |
Terms of office |
|
9-302 |
Bonds of officers |
|
9-303 |
City or town manager |
|
9-304 |
Compensation of alderman or councilman; failure to
comply; classification |
| Article 1 |
Purchase, Sale or Lease of Property |
|
9-401 |
Acquisition of land by city; extent and notice of city
jurisdiction |
|
9-402 |
Sale and disposition of property; advertising for bids;
publication; donation; easements |
|
9-403 |
Sale of real property valued at more than five hundred
thousand dollars; special election; sale at auction |
|
9-404 |
Payment of outstanding taxes, penalties and interest on
acquiring property |
|
9-405 |
Sale, lease or exchange of surplus property to federal
government |
|
9-406 |
Sale, lease or conveyance of land by city or town
incorporated pursuant to congressional enabling legislation |
|
9-407 |
Exchange and sale of real property; notice of intent |
|
9-408 |
Home equity conversion program; authorization; use of
proceeds |
|
9-409 |
Condemnation actions; interest |
| Article 2 |
Public Library |
|
9-411 |
Tax levy for library purposes |
|
9-412 |
Receipt of gifts for library |
|
9-413 |
Library fund |
|
9-414 |
Trustees; terms; compensation |
|
9-415 |
Trustees; organization; appointment of librarian |
|
9-416 |
Powers of trustees |
|
9-417 |
Audit and payment of claims |
|
9-418 |
Annual reports by trustees |
|
9-419 |
Regulation of library use; use of land for library |
|
9-420 |
Contracts between city or town and the Arizona state
library; expenditure of public monies |
| Article 3 |
Remote Municipal Property as Water Source |
|
9-431 |
Finding of statewide concern; preemption of city
charter |
|
9-432 |
Remote municipal property as water source; payments in
lieu of property taxes required to transport water |
|
9-433 |
Voluntary contributions; payment; interest on
delinquent payments |
| Article 4 |
Housing Development |
|
9-441 |
Definitions |
|
9-441.01 |
Public purpose; declaration of housing development area
by local governing body |
|
9-441.02 |
Powers of municipalities |
|
9-441.03 |
Issuance of bonds |
|
9-441.04 |
Additional security for bonds |
|
9-441.05 |
Construction of bond provisions |
|
9-441.06 |
Certification of bonds by attorney general |
|
9-441.07 |
Use of municipal revenue powers to provide monies
for project |
| Article 5 |
Cemeteries |
|
9-451 |
Procedure for vacating cemeteries |
|
9-452 |
Conveyance of title to vacated cemetery |
|
9-453 |
Cemetery maintenance fund |
| Article 6 |
Municipal Planning |
|
9-461 |
Definitions |
|
9-461.01 |
Planning agency; powers and duties |
|
9-461.02 |
Planning commission; creation; limitations |
|
9-461.03 |
Planning department |
|
9-461.04 |
Financing |
|
9-461.05 |
General plans; authority; scope |
|
9-461.06 |
Adoption and amendment of general plan; expiration and
readoption |
|
9-461.07 |
Administration of general plan |
|
9-461.08 |
Authority, scope of specific plans |
|
9-461.09 |
Procedure for adoption of specific plans and
regulations |
|
9-461.10 |
Administration of specific plans and regulations |
|
9-461.11 |
Extraterritorial jurisdiction; development plans |
|
9-461.12 |
Joint action; cooperation with state agencies; land and
facilities use |
|
9-461.13 |
Prohibited urban growth management requirements |
| Article 6.1 |
Municipal Zoning |
|
9-462 |
Definitions; general provisions concerning evidence |
|
9-462.01 |
Zoning regulations; public hearing; definitions |
|
9-462.02 |
Nonconformance to regulations; outdoor advertising
change; enforcement |
|
9-462.03 |
Amendment procedure |
|
9-462.04 |
Public hearing required |
|
9-462.05 |
Enforcement |
|
9-462.06 |
Board of adjustment |
|
9-462.07 |
Extraterritorial jurisdiction |
|
9-462.08 |
Hearing officer |
| Article 6.2 |
Municipal Subdivision Regulations |
|
9-463 |
Definitions |
|
9-463.01 |
Authority |
|
9-463.02 |
Subdivision defined; applicability |
|
9-463.03 |
Violations |
|
9-463.04 |
Extraterritorial jurisdiction |
|
9-463.05 |
Development fees; imposition by cities and towns;
annual report |
|
9-463.06 |
Standards for enactment of moratorium; land
development; limitations; definitions |
| Article 6.3 |
Open Space Conservation |
|
9-464 |
Definition |
|
9-464.01 |
Open space land acquisition |
| Article 6.4 |
Building Permits |
|
9-467 |
Building permits; issuance; distribution of copies;
subsequent owner |
| Article 7 |
Extension of Corporate Limits; Platting Adjacent
Subdivisions |
|
9-471 |
Annexation of territory; procedures; notice; petitions;
access to information; restrictions |
|
9-471.01 |
Dates of signatures on petition; time limitation for
validity of signatures |
|
9-471.02 |
Deannexation of land from one municipality and
annexation to another municipality |
|
9-471.03 |
Return of certain land to county; procedures |
|
9-472 |
Annexed territory as part of adjoining district |
|
9-473 |
Redistricting; representation |
|
9-474 |
Subdivision plats; projection of street and alley
lines; approval; survey |
|
9-475 |
Filing of map; hearing; approval; recording |
|
9-476 |
Amendments to plat |
|
9-477 |
Subdivision name; limitation; title to streets |
|
9-478 |
Acceptance of plat by recorder |
|
9-479 |
Conveyance by reference to plat; restriction;
violation; penalty |
| Article 7.1 |
Audit Provisions |
|
9-481 |
Audits of cities and towns |
|
9-482 |
Expense of audits |
| Article 8 |
Miscellaneous |
|
9-491 |
Unpaid license taxes; recovery |
|
9-492 |
Investment of sinking funds and surplus or idle funds
of municipality |
|
9-493 |
Appropriation for advertising |
|
9-494 |
Parks; tax for parks within reclamation projects |
|
9-495 |
Tax levy for municipal band; authorization |
|
9-496 |
Expenditures in federal areas |
|
9-497 |
Authority to procure liability insurance covering
officers, agents and employees |
|
9-498 |
Authority for county to furnish services to city or
town |
|
9-499 |
Removal of rubbish, trash, weeds, filth, debris and
dilapidated structures; removal by city; costs assessed; collection;
priority of assessment; definitions |
|
9-499.01 |
Powers of charter and general law cities |
|
9-499.02 |
Standards for curb ramps |
|
9-499.03 |
Participation in medical clinics |
|
9-499.04 |
Animal control officers; appointment; authority; powers
and duties |
|
9-499.05 |
Authority to set rates for private towing carrier;
notice of parking violations; violation; classification; definition |
|
9-499.06 |
Fire insurance premium tax revenues; cities and towns
and fire districts utilizing private fire companies |
|
9-499.07 |
Prisoner work, community restitution work and home
detention program; eligibility; monitoring; procedures; home detention
for persons sentenced for driving under the influence of alcohol or
drugs |
|
9-499.09 |
Indigent defendants; appointment of counsel; fee |
|
9-499.10 |
Infill incentive districts |
|
9-499.11 |
Lighting standards for municipal buildings; life cycle
costing; evaluation standards; shielding |
|
9-499.12 |
Municipal social workers; exemption |
|
9-500 |
Authority for providing for tax deferred annuity and
deferred compensation plans for employees |
|
9-500.01 |
Arson investigators; duties; powers; limitation |
|
9-500.02 |
Emergency medical aid; assistance to other public
bodies; limitation on liability |
|
9-500.03 |
Maintenance and protection of parks; park rangers |
|
9-500.04 |
Air quality control; definitions |
|
9-500.05 |
Development agreements; public safety; definitions |
|
9-500.06 |
Hospitality industry; discrimination prohibited; use of
tax proceeds; exemption; definitions |
|
9-500.07 |
Recycling and waste reduction |
|
9-500.08 |
Enforcement of water conservation plumbing requirements |
|
9-500.09 |
Fair housing |
|
9-500.11; Version 2 |
Expenditures for economic development; requirements;
definitions |
|
9-500.11 |
Expenditures for economic development; definitions |
|
9-500.12 |
Appeals of municipal actions; dedication or exaction;
excessive reduction in property value; burden of proof; attorney fees |
|
9-500.13 |
Compliance with court decisions |
|
9-500.14 |
Use of city or town resources or employees to influence
elections; prohibition |
|
9-500.15 |
Referral of public transportation questions to voters |
|
9-500.16 |
Clean burning fireplace ordinance |
|
9-500.17 |
Acceleration agreements; loan repayment agreements |
|
9-500.18 |
School district construction fees; prohibition |
|
9-500.19 |
Vehicle refueling apparatus |
|
9-500.20 |
Outside emergency services; costs |
|
9-500.21 |
Civil enforcement of municipal ordinances |
|
9-500.22 |
Prosecution diversion programs |
|
9-500.23 |
Authority to provide fire protection and emergency
services outside corporate limits |
|
9-500.24 |
Federal patent easements; city and town abandonment |
|
9-500.25 |
Work centers; aliens; prohibition |
| Article 1 |
Franchise by Municipality |
|
9-501 |
Grant of franchise |
|
9-502 |
Petition for franchise; publication; election; term;
expenditures |
| Article 1.1 |
Cable Television Systems |
|
9-505 |
Definitions |
|
9-506 |
Authority to issue license |
|
9-507 |
Application for license; hearing; terms; conditions |
|
9-508 |
License required before construction; provisions
existing systems |
|
9-509 |
Municipal ownership |
|
9-510 |
Control of programming |
| Article 2 |
Municipal Ownership |
|
9-511 |
Power to engage in business of public nature; outside
water rates; right of eminent domain |
|
9-511.01 |
Water and wastewater business; rates; procedures |
|
9-511.02 |
Utility user fees; lien enforcement; procedures;
definition |
|
9-511.03 |
Outside waste or garbage collection services;
requirements |
|
9-512 |
Issuance of bonds; service rates |
|
9-513 |
Lease of privately owned utility |
|
9-514 |
Authority to engage in utility business |
|
9-515 |
Purchase of existing utility plant and property;
valuation; appeal |
|
9-516 |
Declaration of public policy; eminent domain |
|
9-517 |
Exception to purchase requirement |
|
9-518 |
Compensation for taking public utility; procedure for
determining |
|
9-519 |
Common carriers; duplication of service prohibited |
|
9-520 |
Provision of electric generation services; competition;
definitions |
| Article 3 |
Municipal Bonds for Financing Utilities |
|
9-521 |
Definitions |
|
9-521.01 |
Recreational facilities |
|
9-522 |
Power to issue bonds |
|
9-523 |
Bond election |
|
9-524 |
Election order and call; publication; posting |
|
9-525 |
Registration of voters |
|
9-526 |
Form of ballot |
|
9-527 |
Canvass of votes |
|
9-528 |
Application of election laws |
|
9-529 |
Form of bonds; payment and call; interest; sale; bids;
interim receipts; rates and procedures; definition |
|
9-530 |
Service charges; taxation and budgeting; computation |
|
9-531 |
Provisions of resolution for bond issue; covenants |
|
9-532 |
Utility receipts and bond proceeds; handling and
disposition |
|
9-533 |
Validity of bonds |
|
9-534 |
Certification of bonds by attorney general |
|
9-535 |
Prior lien of bonds |
|
9-535.01 |
Refunding bonds and revenue producing undertaking;
refunding utility purchase contracts; form; sale and investment of
proceeds; limitation on amount issued |
|
9-536 |
Payment of bonds |
|
9-537 |
Supplemental nature of article |
|
9-538 |
Validation of prior bonds |
|
9-539 |
General powers of municipality under article |
|
9-540 |
Validation of prior acts and proceedings; criterion for
compliance |
| Article 4 |
Industrial Gas Pipelines |
|
9-551 |
Definitions |
|
9-552 |
Authority to issue license |
|
9-553 |
Application for license; hearing; terms; conditions |
|
9-554 |
License required before construction |
| Article 6 |
Financial Assistance from the Water Infrastructure
Finance Authority of Arizona |
|
9-571 |
Wastewater treatment and drinking water treatment
facilities and nonpoint source projects; financial assistance loan
repayment agreements; definitions |
| Article 7 |
Charges for Use of Public Highways by
Telecommunications Providers |
|
9-581 |
Definitions |
|
9-582 |
Taxes and other charges; telecommunications facilities;
limitations |
|
9-583 |
Issuance of license or franchise; use of public
highways; limitations |
| Article 1 |
Arizona Convention Center Development Fund |
|
9-601 |
Arizona convention center development fund; purpose |
|
9-602 |
Fund operation |
|
9-603 |
Use of fund monies |
|
9-604 |
Eligible cities |
|
9-605 |
Eligible projects |
| Article 2 |
Development |
|
9-621 |
Authority to receive and spend distributions |
|
9-622 |
Certification of completion of construction |
|
9-623 |
Certification of satisfaction of annual obligations |
|
9-624 |
Request for state lease purchase |
|
9-625 |
Tax exemption |
|
9-626 |
Construction progress reports; auditor general
performance measures |
| Article 1 |
Enactment of Code or Public Record by Reference |
|
9-801 |
Definitions |
|
9-802 |
Procedure for adoption by reference |
|
9-803 |
Limitation on enactment of penalty clauses |
|
9-804 |
Ratification of certain enactments by reference |
|
9-805 |
State uniform plumbing code |
|
9-806 |
Wildland-urban interface code |
| Article 2 |
Publication of Proceedings and Ordinances |
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