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TUCSON, ARIZONA CHARTER AND GENERAL ORDINANCES
ADOPTING ORDINANCES
PART I CHARTER*
PART II TUCSON CODE
Chapter 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 2 ADMINISTRATION*
Chapter 3 RESERVED*
Chapter 4 ANIMALS AND FOWL*
Chapter 5 BICYCLES AND SHARED MOBILITY DEVICES*
Chapter 6 BUILDINGS, ELECTRICITY, PLUMBING, AND MECHANICAL CODE*
Chapter 7 BUSINESSES REGULATED*
Chapter 7A CABLE COMMUNICATIONS*
Chapter 7B COMPETITIVE TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Chapter 7C RESERVED*
Chapter 7D LOCATION AND RELOCATION OF FACILITIES IN RIGHTS-OF-WAY
Chapter 8 CITY COURT*
Chapter 9 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS*
Chapter 10 CIVIL SERVICE--HUMAN RESOURCES*
Chapter 10A COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 10B HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT*
Chapter 10C RESERVED*
Chapter 11 CRIMES AND OFFENSES*
Chapter 11A GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 11B PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 12 ELECTIONS*
Chapter 12A BUSINESS SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Chapter 13 FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION*
Chapter 14 LABOR ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEE ASSOCIATION ELECTION PROCEDURE, MEET AND CONFER AND MEET AND DISCUSS*
Chapter 15 ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT*
Chapter 16 NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION*
Chapter 17 HUMAN RELATIONS*
Chapter 18 SELF-INSURED RISK PROGRAM AND TRUST FUND*
Chapter 19 LICENSES AND PRIVILEGE TAXES*
Chapter 20 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC*
Chapter 21 PARKS AND RECREATION*
Chapter 22 PENSIONS, RETIREMENT, GROUP INSURANCE, LEAVE BENEFITS AND OTHER INSURANCE BENEFITS*
Chapter 23 LAND USE CODE*
Chapter 23A DEVELOPMENT COMPLIANCE CODE*
Chapter 23B UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE*
Chapter 24 SEWERAGE AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL*
Chapter 25 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS*
Chapter 26 FLOODPLAIN, STORMWATER, AND EROSION HAZARD MANAGEMENT*
Chapter 27 WATER*
Chapter 28 TUCSON PROCUREMENT CODE*
Chapter 29 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 30 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION*
DISPOSITION TABLE - 1953 CODE
CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE
Tucson, AZ Unified Development Code
Tucson Administrative Directives
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Sec. 23A-88.   Severability.
   If a provision of this article or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the article that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this article are severable.
(Ord. No. 11203, § 1, 10-9-14, eff. 12-23-14)
Sec. 23A-89.   Violation.
   Furnishing false information on any matter relating to the administration of this article, including without limitation the furnishing of false information regarding the expected size, use, or impacts from a proposed development, shall be a violation of this article.
(Ord. No. 11203, § 1, 10-9-14, eff. 12-23-14)
DIVISION 4. DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE SCHEDULES AND EFFECTIVE DATES
Sec. 23A-90.   Effective dates.
   For the period from August 23, 2020 through and including June 30, 2021, development impact fees shall be assessed and paid at the "emergency relief fee" rates represented in Tables 1 and 3 of Section 23A-91. Commencing July 1, 2021, development impact fees shall be fully assessed and paid thereafter at the "full adopted fee" rates represented in Tables 2 and 3 of Section 23A-91. Nothing in this section or any other provision of this article shall prohibit the mayor and council from moving the implementation date of the "full adopted fee" rates to an earlier or later effective date. Any such amendment to the implementation date shall not be deemed to be an increase to the development impact fees as provided in this article, as mayor and council expressly adopt and approve the "full fee" rates represented in Tables 2 and 3 of Section 23A-91.
(Ord. No. 11203, § 1, 10-9-14, eff. 12-23-14; Ord. No. 11375, § 1, 6-21-16; Ord. No. 11471, § 1, 6-20-17; Ord. No. 11565, § 1, 6-19-18; Ord. No. 11632, § 1, 3-19-19; Ord. 11717, § 1, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 11759, § 1, 6-9-20, eff. 7-1-21; Ord. No. 11833, § 1, 5-4-21)
Sec. 23A-91.   Fee schedule tables.
   CITY OF TUCSON - Development Impact Fee Schedules
Note 1:    For the residential land use categories (single-family residential, condo/townhomes, multi-family residential/apartments), fees shown are per residential unit. For the non-residential land use categories (retail, office, industrial), fees shown are per one thousand (1,000) square feet of building area.
Note 2:    The tables do not include an administrative fee.
   TABLE 1 - "EMERGENCY RELIEF FEE" RATES*
*Assessed Beginning August 23, 2020 Through and Including June 30, 2021 Unless the Emergency Relief Period is Changed by the Mayor and Council Pursuant to Section 23A-90.
"EMERGENCY RELIEF FEE" TABLES
RESIDENTIAL LAND USES*
*Fees are per residential unit
Size of Housing Unit (Sq. Ft.)
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
Size of Housing Unit (Sq. Ft.)
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
750 or Less
$924
$216
$146
$1,412
$2,698
751 to 1,250
$1,393
$348
$235
$2,049
$4,025
1,251 to 1,750
$1,324
$464
$314
$1,923
$4,025
1,751 to 2,250
$2,093
$551
$372
$3,017
$6,032
2,251 to 2,750
$2,635
$618
$418
$3,785
$7,455
2,751 to 3,250
$2,600
$674
$456
$3,725
$7,455
3,251 to 3,750
$2,570
$722
$488
$3,675
$7,455
3,751 or More
$2,543
$763
$516
$3,633
$7,455
 
   NON-RESIDENTIAL LAND USES**
   ** Fees are per 1000 square feet of building area or per Hotel room for the Hotel land use category only
Type
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
Type
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
Industrial: Light Industrial
$131
$108
$73
$1,023
$1,335
Industrial: Manufacturing
$141
$85
$58
$895
$1,179
Industrial: Warehousing
$30
$38
$25
$395
$488
Commercial/Retail: General
$135
$544
$367
$3,766
$4,811
Commercial/Retail: Free Standing Discount Store
$80
$766
$517
$3,448
$4,811
General Office
$264
$213
$143
$2,218
$2,838
Institutional: Schools
$82
$281
$190
$2,934
$3,487
Institutional: Religious Facilities
$123
$100
$67
$1,044
$1,334
Institutional: Medical (Nursing Hm./Asstd Living)
$202
$95
$64
$997
$1,358
Institutional: Medical (Clinic, Hospital)
$204
$550
$371
$3,201
$4,326
Hotel
$51
$182
$123
$1,953
$2,309
 
TABLE 2 - "FULL ADOPTED FEE" RATES*
*Assessed Commencing July 1, 2021, and Thereafter Unless the Emergency Relief Period is Changed by the Mayor and Council Pursuant to Section 23A-90.
"FULL ADOPTED FEE" TABLES
RESIDENTIAL LAND USES*
*Fees are per residential unit
Size of Housing Unit (Sq. Ft.)
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
Size of Housing Unit (Sq. Ft.)
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
750 or Less
$924
$216
$146
$1,412
$2,698
751 to 1,250
$1,488
$348
$235
$2,189
$4,260
1,251 to 1,750
$1,987
$464
$314
$2,887
$5,652
1,751 to 2,250
$2,357
$551
$372
$3,397
$6,677
2,251 to 2,750
$2,644
$618
$418
$3,798
$7,478
2,751 to 3,250
$2,884
$674
$456
$4,132
$8,146
3,251 to 3,750
$3,088
$722
$488
$4,415
$8,713
3,751 or More
$3,263
$763
$516
$4,661
$9,203
 
   NON-RESIDENTIAL LAND USES**
   ** Fees are per 1000 square feet of building area or per Hotel room for the Hotel land use category only
Type
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
Type
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
Industrial: Light Industrial
$144
$108
$73
$1,129
$1,454
Industrial: Manufacturing
$141
$85
$58
$895
$1,179
Industrial: Warehousing
$30
$38
$25
$395
$488
Commercial/Retail: General
$208
$544
$367
$5,822
$6,941
Commercial/Retail: Free Standing Discount Store
$191
$766
$517
$8,192
$9,666
General Office
$264
$213
$143
$2,218
$2,838
Institutional: Schools
$82
$281
$190
$2,934
$3,487
Institutional: Religious Facilities
$123
$100
$67
$1,044
$1,334
Institutional: Medical (Nursing Hm./Asstd Living)
$202
$95
$64
$997
$1,358
Institutional: Medical (Clinic, Hospital)
$366
$550
$371
$5,736
$7,023
Hotel
$51
$182
$123
$1,953
$2,309
 
   TABLE 3 - "MIXED USE INCENTIVE FEE" RATES*
*Assessed, for Eligible Projects Pursuant to Section 23A-81.F, Commencing August 23, 2020 and Thereafter During Both the Emergency Relief and Full Fee Periods.
"MIXED USE INCENTIVE FEE" TABLES
RESIDENTIAL LAND USES*
*Fees are per residential unit
Size of Housing Unit (Sq. Ft.)
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
Size of Housing Unit (Sq. Ft.)
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
750 or Less
$924
$216
$146
$1,200
$2,486
751 to 1,250
$1,488
$348
$235
$1,860
$3,931
1,251 to 1,750
$1,987
$464
$314
$2,454
$5,219
1,751 to 2,250
$2,357
$551
$372
$2,887
$6,167
2,251 to 2,750
$2,644
$618
$418
$3,229
$6,909
2,751 to 3,250
$2,884
$674
$456
$3,512
$7,526
3,251 to 3,750
$3,088
$722
$488
$3,753
$8,051
3,751 or More
$3,263
$763
$516
$3,962
$8,504
 
NON-RESIDENTIAL LAND USES**
** Fees are per 1000 square feet of building area or per Hotel room for the Hotel land use category only
Type
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
Type
Parks & Recreation
Police
Fire
Streets
Total Fee
Industrial: Light Industrial
$144
$108
$73
$960
$1,285
Industrial: Manufacturing
$141
$85
$58
$760
$1,044
Industrial: Warehousing
$30
$38
$25
$336
$429
Commercial/Retail: General
$208
$544
$367
$4,948
$6,067
Commercial/Retail: Free Standing Discount Store
$191
$766
$517
$6,963
$8,437
General Office
$264
$213
$143
$1,886
$2,506
Institutional: Schools
$82
$281
$190
$2,494
$3,047
Institutional: Religious Facilities
$123
$100
$67
$888
$1,178
Institutional: Medical (Nursing Hm./Asstd Living)
$202
$95
$64
$847
$1,208
Institutional: Medical (Clinic, Hospital)
$366
$550
$371
$4,875
$6,162
Hotel
$51
$182
$123
$1,660
$2,016
 
(Ord. No. 11203, § 1, 10-9-14, eff. 12-23-14; Ord. No. 11375, § 1, 6-21-16; Ord. No. 11471, § 1, 6-20-17; Ord. No. 11565, § 1, 6-19-18; Ord. No. 11632, § 1, 3-19-19; Ord. 11717, § 1, 12-17-19; Ord. No. 11759, § 1, 6-9-20, eff. 7-1-21; Ord. No. 11833, § 1, 5-4-21)
ARTICLE IV.
DEFINITIONS*
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*   Editors Note: Formerly Art. III. See editor's note at Art. III.
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