Arizona Laws 28-8470. Permit
A. An airport zoning regulation adopted under this article may require that a permit be obtained before a new structure or use may be constructed, established, substantially changed, altered or repaired.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 28-8470
- Airport: means an area of land or water that is designed and set aside for the landing and taking off of aircraft and that is utilized or to be utilized in the interest of the public for those purposes. See Arizona Laws 28-8461
- Airport hazard: means a structure, tree or use of land that obstructs the air space required for flight of aircraft in taking off or landing at an airport or that is otherwise hazardous to aircraft taking off or landing. See Arizona Laws 28-8461
- Structure: means an object that is constructed or installed by a human including a building, tower, smokestack or overhead transmission line. See Arizona Laws 28-8461
- Tree: means an object of natural growth. See Arizona Laws 28-8461
B. The airport zoning regulation provided in subsection A shall also provide that before a nonconforming structure or tree may be replaced, substantially altered, repaired, rebuilt, allowed to grow higher or replanted, a permit shall be obtained from the administrative agency authorized to administer and enforce the regulation authorizing the replacement, change or repair.
C. A permit shall not be granted that will allow the establishment or creation of an airport hazard or permit a nonconforming structure or tree or nonconforming use to be made or become higher or a greater hazard to air navigation than it was when the applicable regulation was adopted or than it is when an application for a permit is made.
D. Except as provided in this section, all applications for permits shall be granted.