Arizona mayors ask Governor Katie Hobbs to veto housing crisis bill, claiming it's unnecessary and an overreach.

Arizona mayors, including Mesa Mayor John Giles, urged Governor Katie Hobbs to veto a housing crisis bill, claiming the legislation to be unnecessary and an overreach. The bill, which gained bipartisan support, allows for higher densities and smaller lots on parcels of at least five acres. Mayors argue that limiting city land-planning authority is not the solution to the housing crisis.

March 15, 2024
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