SECTION 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

SECTION 1-01.0.0: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section

1-01.1.0   Establishment

1-01.2.0   Purpose

1-01.3.0   Maintenance and Publication

1-01.4.0   Enforcement

1-01.5.0   Procedure to Amend the Technical Standards Manual

1-01.6.0   Technical Standard Modification Requests

1-01.1.0 ESTABLISHMENT

   The City of Tucson Technical Standards Manual (“Technical Manual”) is established as Administrative Directive 1.02-9, under the City of Tucson Administrative Directives. The Technical Standards Manual is a supplemental document to the City of Tucson Unified Development Code.

1-01.2.0 PURPOSE

   The purpose of the Technical Standards Manual is to establish standards for the following:

1.1   Excavating and grading ;

1.2   Flexible Lot Development - Maximum Density Option;

1.3   Hydrology;

1.4   Landscaping;

1.5   Medical Marijuana - Parks Requiring Setbacks;

1.6   Pedestrian Access;

1.7   Solid Waste and Recycle Disposal, Collection, and Storage;

1.8   Special Development Districts (e.g. Hillside Development Zone, Historic Preservation Zone, Rio Nuevo District, etc.);

1.9   Transportation; and,

1.10   Utilities.

1-01.3.0 MAINTENANCE AND PUBLICATION

   The Planning and Planning and Development Services Department (PDSD) is responsible for maintaining and publishing the Administrative Manual. The Administrative Manual is available as a public record in the City Clerk’s Office, the PDSD, and the agency responsible for their initiation and/or review. The Administrative Manual is also available on the PDSD website.

1-01.4.0 ENFORCEMENT

   The department and/or agency responsible for the adopted Administrative Manual section are responsible for its implementation.

1-01.5.0 PROCEDURE TO AMEND THE TECHNICAL STANDARDS MANUAL