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The city is considering relaxing building rules in the C-2 zone to help developers build more mixed-use projects. This could change how our downtown looks and how much parking is required for new buildings.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 5 mentions in the last 30 days, 2 the 60 before, 2 the 90 before that.
The CHP project faces a $29,590 sidewalk fee, while the Henry Shaw Hotel faces a $2.6 million workforce housing fee.
The city's infrastructure and housing funds benefit from these payments, which are intended to support broader community improvements.
Small business owners may face significant financial strain when required to pay these fees for projects that may not have the physical space for the improvements.
A new development agreement is being proposed for two lots on South Main Street. This could impact traffic, local aesthetics, and the character of the corridor.
The city is reviewing how new projects will impact our local infrastructure and neighborhood character. It's important for residents to weigh in on how we want Moab to grow.
The commission discussed the financial burden of sidewalk and housing fees on small businesses. They expressed interest in reviewing these policies to ensure they are fair and don't stifle local growth.
The city is looking at changing how we zone land and what standards developers must meet. This affects what kind of housing and businesses can be built in your neighborhood.
The city is reviewing new development proposals that could change the look and feel of our neighborhoods. It's important to ensure these projects align with what the community needs.
The city is rewriting its sign rules to make them easier to follow and to ensure they comply with current state and federal laws regarding free speech. The main goal is to stop regulating what a sign says and focus instead on where it is and how it's built.
The city is looking at changing its zoning rules, which could change what kind of buildings can be built in certain parts of town. This is important because it shapes the future look and feel of our neighborhoods.
The city and county are working to turn the former uranium mill site into a community space, but they must navigate strict federal rules and liability concerns.
The city is considering changes to the C2 zone to help businesses grow, including new parking rules and potential changes to building setbacks. The commission is cautious about removing setbacks entirely.
The project includes stormwater management improvements that will benefit the city's downstream property.
The project adds needed industrial and storage space to the city's limited industrial zone.
The project will provide significant hotel capacity and includes a commitment to workforce housing.
The project's impact on the surrounding area will be discussed during the public hearing.
We'll include it in your weekly brief whenever the council takes it up.
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