Land Use
— A Lehi homeowner is pursuing a court injunction against American Fork after alleging the city miscalculated rear-yard measurements to approve a neighbor's oversized backyard structure, which he says violates code on… More: American Fork Citizen · All 2 reports
— Iron County is drafting a new ordinance to regulate data centers and other large developments like natural gas plants, solar projects and battery storage systems as its moratorium on such projects nears its end in two… 
— Grand County's Planning Commission recommended county commission approval of land use code amendments giving the commission authority over subdivisions with more than five lots, while pulling three trail-easement… 
— American Fork's City Council voted 5-0 to adopt an updated general plan, wrapping up a two-year rewrite that began with heavy public backlash over a companion rezoning proposal that was later scaled back. 
— The Lehi City Council unanimously denied rezoning a State Street property from residential to heavy commercial, opting instead to develop a limited-use development agreement with the landowners after residents raised… 
— An opinion letter to the editor rebuts a prior letter defending Park City's Bonanza five-acre development proposal, disputing claims about traffic, land funding, tax revenue, transparency, workforce housing and… 
— Juab County residents near a proposed $10 billion data center campus say they were not properly notified before a key permit was approved, and are now appealing the decision, arguing the county failed to provide… — A Park City resident's letter to the editor argues the Chamber/Bureau's endorsement of the Brinshore development plan for a 5-acre city-owned parcel is not independent, since the organization is funded by taxes… 
— Mona residents' group Mona Cares filed an appeal to overturn Juab County's approval of a large data center project near the town, alleging the process lacked transparency and proper notice. More: KSL News (YouTube) · All 2 reports
— Cache County is spending public funds to purchase development rights from private landowners in an effort to preserve open space, though the land itself often remains privately owned. 