Governor Cox is turning up the heat on Utah cities to build more housing, which means Clearfield is likely about to see some major zoning changes. Expect the state to step in and push for faster construction to help fix our ongoing housing shortage.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before.
The impact on property values and development costs will depend on the final requirements set for garage sizes and home designs.
Future residents of the subdivision will benefit from more functional garage spaces and a more aesthetically diverse neighborhood.
Long-time residents who worry about overcrowding, increased traffic, and losing the small-town vibe of their neighborhoods.
The city is reviewing how homes are built and parked in the new Wilcox Farms neighborhood. These rules ensure that garages are large enough for modern vehicles and that the neighborhood has a good variety of home designs.
The city is planning how to spend $223,579 in federal grants. This money helps fund local nonprofits and makes city facilities more accessible for everyone.
The city is looking at creating a new zoning rule to help build housing for people experiencing homelessness. This would include on-site support services to help residents stay housed long-term.
Utah has ‘moved mountains’ to build new homes, Cox says. But we need to ‘move faster.’ The Salt Lake Tribune
Timberwood Creek aims to provide stable housing and support services The 60 unit development is for Davis Behavioral Health clients and is meant to be permanent supportive housing. Read More »
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