Zoning Code Update: Pickleball Courts and Construction Signs
Summary
The town is working on a significant update to its zoning code — the rules governing what can be built and where. This study session gives the council an early look at the draft and a chance to steer staff before any final action.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
Residents, builders, and property owners who want clearer, modernized development rules.
Nearby residents exposed to pickleball noise, in the resident's view.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Town Council — November 17, 2026
The town is working on a significant update to its zoning code — the rules governing what can be built and where. This study session gives the council an early look at the draft and a chance to steer staff before any final action.
Town Council — September 24, 2026
A resident told the council the pickleball interpretation is inadequate — setbacks of 30-40 feet won't block nuisance sound (best practice is 600 feet), neighbors get no notification, and permitted hours run to 10 p.m.
Town Council — May 14, 2026
After months of complaints, the Council gave clear direction: one pickleball court per lot with a 32-foot setback, research on netting, sound walls and below-grade courts, and repeal of the informal 40-square-foot construction sign policy in favor of the existing sign ordinance.
Signs, signs everywhere in Paradise Valley - Paradise Valley Independent
OPINION — As many of you have pointed out to me, and certainly a growing problem, our Town is being taken over by large, potentially illegal construction/builder/contractor advertising signs …
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