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The commission is looking at two new housing developments. This will determine how much new housing is built in Garland and South Willard.
At a glance
Stable — consistent level of discussion. 1 mention in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before, 1 the 90 before that.
The plan may influence future infrastructure and development costs in the area.
Residents and property owners in the Harper Ward area.
Developers of small subdivisions who may face stricter requirements for water access.
On Wednesday, the Box Elder County Commission unanimously approved the annexation of approximately 3.66 acres owned by Michael Hurd into Garland City, completing the countyu2019s role in an island annexation required under Utah law. Box Elder County Community Development Director Scott Lyons said the parcel, located near 12800 North and 7000 West, qualified as an island annexation because it is <a href="https://www.benewsjournal.com/articles/county-approves-garland-island-annexation-2/">[&hellip;]</a>
The Brigham City Council has accepted a petition that begins the annexation process for approximately 87.74 acres on the cityu2019s west side. u201cThis is request is for the city council to accept the petition of annexation of these parcels, not the annexation,u201d Mayor DJ Bott said. He explained that state law requires a waiting period and a future public hearing <a href="https://www.benewsjournal.com/articles/bc-council-accepts-petition-for-87-acre-annexation/">[&hellip;]</a>
Box Elder Co. approves ordinance to suspend new development applications for data centers KUTV
The commission is looking at two new housing developments. This will determine how much new housing is built in Garland and South Willard.
A new plan for the Harper Ward area is being considered. This will guide future growth and land use in that part of the county.
The county is looking at stricter rules for wells in new subdivisions to make sure there's enough water and that it's safe to drink. This helps prevent future water shortages and protects our groundwater.
The county is changing rules to stop developers from using agricultural land for housing. By raising the minimum size to 10 acres, they hope to keep farmland for farming.
A new 27-lot subdivision is proposed for East Garland. This project will increase the number of homes in the area and likely impact local infrastructure.
This could change how home businesses are permitted or regulated throughout the county.
This plan will set the rules for how the area grows and what types of development are allowed.
This facility represents a new industrial use on the Great Salt Lake.
This adds a commercial business to the Elwood area.
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