Lehi is streamlining its building permits and inspections to speed up development. Why should you care? Faster approvals mean more housing, businesses, and jobs—if it works.
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Property owners building walls over four feet will now face the cost of engineering and permit fees.
Residents living near hillsides will benefit from increased structural safety and reduced risk of landslides.
Property owners who were planning to build large aesthetic walls without professional engineering.
The city wants to make sure construction sites are fenced off so kids don't wander in and get hurt.
The city is introducing new rules for retaining walls over four feet tall to prevent landslides and erosion, especially on hillsides. This means taller walls will now require engineering and a building permit.
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