Tag: zoning
-
Voters To Arizona Electeds: Build, Build, Build
Are you an elected official in Tempe? You need to see this polling.
-
Tempe to stall already minor housing reforms
Tempe wants more time to try and add further restrictions on building naturally affordable homes.
-
Support Missing Middle Housing in Tempe
Tempe is taking feedback on expanding missing middle housing. They should go beyond what state law requires and allow it citywide.
-
City Council doesn’t want students living next to ASU. Fine. Put them in my neighborhood.
At last night’s City Council meeting, the vast majority of councilmembers stated they would vote AGAINST replacing a gas station with student housing at the end of the month.
-
Tempe Gambles Streetcar Future
Why is Tempe working against its own goals of sustainable transit and improving housing affordability?
-
Arizona’s New Housing Laws Explained
From Casitas to Townhomes, new housing laws are a promising start to tackling Arizona’s housing crisis.
-
Open Letter Supporting Development Bonus Program
The following was sent to Principal Planner Ambika Adhikari and Community Development Manager Ryan Levesque, with city council and council staff copied, in response to the proposal in this presentation. Tempe YIMBY is highly supportive of this proposal, which would allow developers to trade adding some affordable units to their projects in exchange for height…
-
Getting ADUs Right Matters for Tempe
The newly proposed Tempe ADU code could bog down needed housing supply in costly mandates.
-
Lagging Phoenix, Tempe Built Only 5 Backyard Homes Since 2019
Phoenix has passed an expansive casita ordinance. Meanwhile, Tempe has only built 5 units since it legalized ADUs.
-
Tempe General Plan 2050 Could Do More
Revisions to Tempe’s 2050 General Plan have weakened its own climate and housing goals by rolling back proposed increases in mixed-use and density.