Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in St. George City public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
11 issues in development
Old Hospital Site Future Use
City leaders are discussing what to do next with the old hospital property, which could shape future neighborhood development and community resources.
Desert Haven Hillside Development and Subdivision
A developer is seeking approval for a hillside permit and a 29-lot residential plat on a 55-acre property near the Utah-Arizona border. The project involves grading on sloping terrain, which requires careful environmental and drainage oversight.
Desert Sky Phase 1 Subdivision Plat
The city is reviewing development plans for a 55-acre property near the southern border, balancing new housing needs against environmental protections for hillside slopes.
Plastics Clinic Medical Office Building
A large new medical and professional office building is planned near Mall Drive, expanding healthcare and professional services in east St. George.
Commercial Zoning Expansion
The commission reviewed major commercial and medical projects, including a new Les Schwab tire store and a large medical office building near Mall Drive, raising questions about traffic management.
Flightline RV Storage Conditional Use Permit
Developers received a permit to build a large 54,500 square foot RV storage facility off Desert Trail. To prevent traffic from backing up onto the road, the council required the front security gate to be pushed back 50 feet.
George Washington Boulevard Infrastructure
St. George is finally tackling its housing and traffic nightmares! The new mayor's got a plan, and it could mean big changes for how we live and get around.
Commercial Development at Foremaster Ridge
A property owner requested a hillside permit to establish a revised ridgeline and setback for building a home on Foremaster Ridge, sparking debate among commissioners.
Riverfront Medical Center Phase 3 Office Building
A new 17,700 square foot medical office building is proposed on Riverside Drive to expand local healthcare and professional office space.
Dixie Downs 9 Townhomes Development
A developer wants to build 9 townhomes on a 1-acre lot on Dixie Downs, bringing higher-density housing that fits the city's general plan. Commissioners approved the rezone and plat with conditions on landscaping and trash storage.
Angel Arch Church Addition
Sun River's religious facility is planning a 3,600 square foot building addition on a 3.24-acre lot.