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Topics getting the most attention in Spanish Fork City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
20 issues in development
The city is looking at how to fit new homes into existing neighborhoods through infill projects. This helps maximize land use but can change the feel of established streets.
Spanish Fork just opened a new all-abilities park designed so kids of every physical capability can play side-by-side. It’s a fantastic, inclusive spot to add to your weekend rotation if you're looking for something fun to do with the family.
Spanish Fork is getting a massive 418-acre industrial expansion thanks to the Utah Inland Port Authority. Expect a major shift in the local economy, but keep an eye on how this changes your daily commute.
The city is balancing the need for industrial staging areas with the impact on local traffic. New agreements ensure that road improvements are triggered as development progresses.
Spanish Fork just gave the green light to a massive inland port project that’s going to transform the city’s industrial landscape over the next quarter-century. Get ready for a major uptick in construction and a permanent shift in local traffic patterns.
The city is rezoning residential land to commercial to allow for a larger retail corner. Neighbors are concerned about buffering and fencing between the new commercial site and their homes.
The city is weighing how to allow for new homes while keeping the local agricultural land that defines the area. The developer is proposing a 'cluster' model to save the river bottoms from development.
The city is looking at selling off a 1.8-acre plot of land. Residents are weighing in on whether this land should remain city-owned or be sold for private development.
Spanish Fork is rolling out a new 'Growth and Prosperity Compact' to set the rules for how the city grows. It’s basically a roadmap that will decide which new businesses and housing developments get the green light in the coming years.
The city is reviewing how to handle changes to existing development agreements, specifically regarding bank stabilization and amenities for the Creekside project.
Spanish Fork is getting way too expensive, with local builders saying city and state red tape is adding a massive $120,000 to the price of a new home. It’s becoming nearly impossible for average families to break into the market when regulations are driving costs up this high.
Developers want to build 10 townhomes on a small, tricky lot. The city is concerned about how it connects to the rest of the neighborhood and the impact of power lines on the site.
As new industrial projects move in, the city needs to make sure roads and power lines are built to handle the extra load. This prevents future traffic and utility issues.
Buc-ee’s is officially headed to Spanish Fork, bringing a massive travel center to the area. While it’s a huge win for the city's tax base, residents should prepare for major traffic headaches near the highway.
Spanish Fork is dropping $48 million to give the local airport a major facelift. It’s a bold move meant to bring in new jobs and keep the city’s economy growing for years to come.
Spanish Fork’s historic Main Street is losing its spark, and city leaders are scrambling to figure out how to keep local shops from closing their doors for good. It’s a make-or-break moment to decide if the downtown area can evolve or if it’s destined to fade away.
The city is reviewing plans to expand the local hospital and build a new electrical substation to keep up with our growing population.
The airport is updating its tie-down layout to better accommodate aircraft and meet safety standards. This ensures the facility remains functional and safe for local pilots.
The city is looking at ways to help local businesses like the Montessori school grow by adjusting zoning rules to fit their needs.
Spanish Fork is planning for a new FrontRunner station and wants your input on how to build up the area around it. This is your shot to shape whether the neighborhood becomes a walkable hub or just another sprawl of parking lots.