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Sandy City's new apartment and retail project is in trouble because officials say it doesn't meet the 'mixed-use' zoning rules. This could totally change how the development looks or even if it happens at all!
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 3 the 60 before, 3 the 90 before that.
The plan will guide future city spending and development priorities.
All Sandy residents will benefit from a clearer, more predictable vision for the city's future.
Nearby residents concerned about noise and visual impacts, though mitigated by required buffers.
Sandy City considers development options for former middle school site ABC4 Utah
Sandy residents get 'unique' say to determine use of former school site FOX 13 News Utah
A new dual-concept restaurant is coming to State Street. It aims to fill a market gap and improve the area's dining options.
The city is looking at how to balance small business operations, like tree services, in residential neighborhoods while keeping neighbors happy regarding traffic and noise.
A plan to manage parking and access for the Real Salt Lake stadium was reviewed. This aims to improve event day experiences and reduce traffic congestion.
A resident raised concerns about the lack of adequate and fair parking for truck drivers, urging the council to find solutions.
A federal court ruled that the city's interpretation of 'mixed-use' was incorrect, meaning the city has to change how it handles certain development applications.
Neighbors expressed concerns about property usage at 2140 E. Creek Road, specifically regarding short-term rentals and potential noise or parking issues. The commission clarified that the rezone is for compliance with accessory structure setbacks, not for short-term rental permits.
The city is updating its rules to allow brewpubs to operate in more commercial areas, similar to standard restaurants with liquor licenses.
The city is updating rules to make it easier for restaurants that brew their own beer to open in more parts of Sandy. This is part of a larger effort to support local businesses and streamline the permitting process.
A new 35-lot subdivision is being built on a long-vacant, weed-filled property. Neighbors are concerned about privacy, drainage, and the height of new homes.
The city is updating its parking rules to match new state laws, which changes how garages and driveways are regulated for new homes.
The commission discussed the legal limits of their power, noting they must follow state law and objective standards rather than just listening to public complaints.
The Council is looking into making it easier and cheaper to open brew pubs and allowing them in more parts of the city.
The city is looking at making it easier for brew pubs to open in more parts of town to help local businesses grow.
The commission reviewed the fundamentals of Utah land use law, distinguishing between legislative and administrative decision-making processes.
The city is approving new infill projects that mix retail and light industrial uses to meet local demand for flex space.
The city is updating signage rules for office buildings to help them attract new tenants as work-from-home trends change the office market.
The city is tightening rules on short-term rentals to address neighborhood concerns about parking, noise, and occupancy limits.
The city has adopted a new long-term plan that will guide how Sandy grows over the next 25 years. It covers everything from housing and traffic to parks and water usage.
Sandy City's proposed apartment, retail development does not meet mixed-use definition KUTV
Sandy city council passes short term rental ordinance Sandy Journal
Annexation could change the zoning and development potential for this area of Wasatch Boulevard.
Significant concerns regarding traffic and access feasibility.
Potential new housing development, impacting land use and neighborhood character.
Allows the applicant to bring existing structures into compliance with city zoning codes.
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