Draper is testing a '15-minute city' where all essentials are within 15 minutes. Could this be the future of urban living?
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The plan helps the city qualify for future transit-related funding and grants.
Residents and commuters who use the transit station area.
Developers who may face stricter design or density constraints based on public feedback.
Planning Commission Recap - December 11, 2025 City of Draper (.gov)
The city is implementing new Station Area Plans to guide future development density and design. This will eventually lead to updates in the city's zoning code.
Facing stiff competition, Utah’s massive development at The Point in Draper pivots to new homes for sale The Salt Lake Tribune
The city is planning for growth around transit stations. Residents want to make sure new development fits the neighborhood and includes better walking and biking paths.
Planning Commission Meeting Recap - May 22, 2025 City of Draper (.gov)
Planning Commission Meeting Recap - April 24, 2025 City of Draper (.gov)
Planning Commission Meeting Recap - April 10, 2025 City of Draper (.gov)
The Point project in Draper announces phase 1 plans KSL NewsRadio
The city is planning for the future of the area around the transit station to ensure it grows in a way that makes sense for the community.
Sustainable urban development at The Point Utah Arcadis NV
Planning Commission Recap — August 22, 2024 City of Draper (.gov)
Planning Commission Recap — June 27, 2024 City of Draper (.gov)
They’re building a 15-minute city from scratch in the Utah desert Fast Company
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