Cottonwood Paper Mill Demolition (CUP-25-005)
Description
A request to demolish the historic Cottonwood Paper Mill structure.
Impact summary
Could result in the removal of a prominent historic landmark in the community.
Applicant
- Name
- Doug Shelby
- Address
- 6851 S. Big Cottonwood Canyon RoadSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 3
- Total mentions
- 3
Recorded in the meeting · Planning Commission
Last discussed May 6, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
Planning Commission Business Meeting — 2026-05-06
A request for a permit to demolish the historic Cottonwood Paper Mill.
Planning Commission Work Session — 2026-01-21
A conditional use permit application for the demolition of the historic Cottonwood Paper Mill structure.
Planning Commission Business Meeting — 2026-01-21
The owner wants to tear down the historic Old Mill, claiming it is structurally unsafe and too expensive to fix.
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