A. The legislative body of any municipality may establish a planning department. The officers and employees that the legislative body deems necessary for the department shall be appointed by the appointing authority of the municipality.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 9-461.03

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • municipality: means an incorporated city or town. See Arizona Laws 9-461

B. The appointing authority of each municipality may appoint a director of planning.

C. The legislative body of any municipality may employ or contract with consultants for such services as it requires.