Comprehensive Rewrite of Title 9 Development Code
Summary
The city is paying $95,000 for a consultant to modernize the 1989-era zoning code — fixing contradictions, plain language, and visuals — so residents and builders can actually understand the rules.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
$95,000, to be added through a budget amendment.
Residents, staff, and developers all get a clearer, more usable land use code.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Regular Meeting Agenda — November 10, 2026
The city is paying $95,000 for a consultant to modernize the 1989-era zoning code — fixing contradictions, plain language, and visuals — so residents and builders can actually understand the rules.
Workshop & Regular Council Meetings for Washington City Utah — November 10, 2026
The city's zoning code dates to 1989 and is full of contradictions. A $95,000 professional rewrite will make it readable for regular residents, not just lawyers and planners.
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