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Topics getting the most attention in American Fork City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
12 issues in zoning
The city is making it easier for residents to find rules about what they can plant in their park strips by adding a link to the arborist's page.
The city is updating its 15-year-old roadmap for growth. This affects how land is used, where infrastructure goes, and how the city handles future housing and economic needs.
Large backyard structures require extra oversight to ensure they aren't used as illegal living spaces and meet fire safety codes.
Many residents are fighting proposed changes that would increase density in their neighborhoods, fearing more traffic and safety issues.
A resident requested that the city update its code to require 20-foot deep garage stalls, arguing that current 'two-car' garages are often too small for modern vehicles.
The city is considering adding about 7 acres of land to its jurisdiction. This would change the zoning to residential, potentially impacting future housing density in that area.
The city is looking at changing some of its local rules. These changes could affect how property is used or how city services are managed.
The city is working to bring existing buildings into compliance after owners completed construction without proper permits. This ensures that all structures meet safety and zoning standards.
The city is rethinking its zoning map after residents expressed concerns about potential changes to their neighborhoods. The new plan focuses only on commercial areas, ensuring residential zones stay the same.
The city is looking at moving away from a single downtown model to having multiple 'hubs' of activity. This could change how traffic flows and where new businesses open up in your neighborhood.
The city is cleaning up its rulebook to make it easier to read and follow. This should make it simpler for residents and builders to understand what is allowed on their property.
The committee is working to ensure it has enough members and clear rules for how people join and how long they stay. This helps keep the city's beautification projects running smoothly.