Glendale, AZ · Maricopa County
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Requirements and Updates
This acknowledgment explains Glendale’s accessory dwelling unit requirements and fee estimates for property owners to review and sign before submitting a Zoning Clearance Letter.
What this form is
This document summarizes Glendale’s ADU requirements, significant zoning changes, and estimated review, permit, and impact fees. Property owners must review and sign it before submitting a Zoning Clearance Letter for an attached or detached ADU, or for converting under-roof space to an ADU; the letter must be approved before construction documents or permits are submitted. The document requests the owner’s printed name, signature, and date.
Who needs it
Property owners planning an attached or detached ADU, or an under-roof-space conversion, must review and sign this document before submitting a Zoning Clearance Letter.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the signer only needs to sign and date it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Document
Download the ADU Requirements and Updates document.
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Review The Requirements
Read the ADU requirements, zoning changes, and fee estimates.
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Sign And Date
Print the property owner’s name, then sign and date the document.
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Submit To The City
Submit the signed document before submitting a Zoning Clearance Letter; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the ADU Requirements and Updates document?
- It summarizes Glendale’s accessory dwelling unit requirements, zoning changes, and estimated fees, and includes an acknowledgment for the property owner to sign.
- Who needs to review and sign this document?
- Property owners planning an attached or detached ADU, or converting under-roof space to an ADU, should review and sign it before submitting a Zoning Clearance Letter.
- Do I need a notary for the ADU Requirements and Updates document?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the signer only needs to sign and date it.
- How do I submit the signed document?
- The document says to review and sign it before submitting a Zoning Clearance Letter, but it does not give a submission destination. Check the city website for current contact details.
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