City of Flagstaff Regional Plan 2025 now available

Updated Regional Plan Available
The updated Flagstaff Regional Land Use Plan 2045 is now available! Read the plan at www.flagstaff.az.gov/RegionalPlan2045.

Hard copies of the Regional Plan will be available shortly. Reference copies will be available for review at the City Hall Community Development counter, the Downtown Library Information Desk, and the East Flagstaff Library Information Desk. To request a take-home hard copy of the plan, please email Elsa Erling at elsa.erling@flagstaffaz.gov.

The Regional Plan was adopted by the Flagstaff City Council on Thursday, October 9th. Council directed staff to revise the draft based on Conditions of Approval and an Errata document. The plan has now been updated to incorporate these revisions. Find more information about the public hearings and adoption at the project website linked above.

Coconino County Adoption Process
Coconino County will hold public hearings this December and January to consider adoption of the Regional Plan as an amendment to the Coconino County Comprehensive Plan.
The first public hearing with the Coconino County Planning & Zoning Commission is scheduled for:
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. (virtual)

Participation instructions will be posted to https://www.coconino.az.gov/2216/Public-Hearings-Zoning-Boards-and-Commissions

Next, the Board of Supervisors will vote on adoption at a public hearing in January, with more details to come. For more information, please contact Melissa Shaw at mshaw@coconino.az.gov or call Coconino County Community Development at 928-679-8850.
Coming May 2026: Regional Plan Special Election
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In May 2026, City residents will have the opportunity to vote on the ratification of the Regional Plan in a ballot by mail special election.

The revised plan is the final version that will be on the ballot. More information on the special election will be shared in the coming weeks.

To learn more about the Regional Plan visit:
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Questions? Contact:

Sara Dechter, AICP – City of Flagstaff, Comprehensive Planning Manager
Email: sdechter@flagstaffaz.gov
Phone: 928-213-2631

Melissa Shaw, AICP – Coconino County, Long Range Planner
Email: mshaw@coconino.az.gov
Phone: 928-679-8868

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