Residential:
Construction work in or within 500 ft. of Rural or Residential
zones, and within 1500
ft. of an occupied dwelling.
Non-residential:
Construction work in Commercial and Industrial zones not within
500 ft. of Rural or Residential zones, or within any zone but
not within 1500 ft. of an occupied dwelling.
“Construction
work” includes the pouring of concrete and idling of concrete
mixing trucks; operating construction-related equipment; performing
outside construction work for the purposes of erection, excavation,
demolition, alteration or repair of any building, structure
or project; operating a pile driver, power shovel pneumatic
hammer, derrick, power hoist or other construction-type device;
and the loading and unloading of construction materials or idling
of delivery trucks. It does not include landscaping or sod work,
and termite pre-treatment.
All construction
work is subject to a permit to be obtained from the Planning
& Development Department.
Stop work
orders may be issued on construction projects violating the
provisions of this ordinance by either the Maricopa County Planning
& Development Department or the Maricopa County Sheriff’s
Office.
Permits
may be revoked by the Maricopa County Planning & Development
Department upon determination of a violation of this ordinance.
Permit revocations may be appealed to the Maricopa County Board
of Supervisors.
Construction
work by government agencies and utility companies is exempt
from the provisions of the ordinance.