With new state rules coming, the city needs to decide how to allow backyard cottages. The focus is on keeping neighborhoods quiet and private while helping families find housing solutions.
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The project would generate new tax revenue but also increase demand on city infrastructure and schools.
The applicant and potential new residents seeking diverse housing options in the city center.
Existing neighbors who fear increased traffic, parking issues, and loss of neighborhood character.
The city is working to update its codes to comply with new state laws regarding ADUs, which provide a way for families to add housing units without rezoning.
With new state rules coming, the city needs to decide how to allow backyard cottages. The focus is on keeping neighborhoods quiet and private while helping families find housing solutions.
Residents are worried that adding 27 townhomes to a 1.6-acre lot is too much for the neighborhood and doesn't fit the 'hometown' feel of Kaysville.
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