City council moves proposed Nibley rezoning on to second reading
Saturday, December 8th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on City council moves proposed Nibley rezoning on to second readingBy Danielle Manley NIBLEY — In a difficult battle between community property rights and individual property rights, Nibley City Council held a public hearing Thursday to discuss rezoning approximately 20 acres of land at 1300 W. 2600 South. The owner of ...
School board discusses rezoning of Logan’s gravel pit area
Thursday, October 25th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on School board discusses rezoning of Logan’s gravel pit areaBy Heidi Vaughan LOGAN - Future zoning decisions could have detrimental impact on local schools. Will the Board of Education be heard by the Logan Municipal Council? “The city needs to be sensitive in the planning process,” said Superintendent Marshal Garrett at ...
Wellsville turns down request for commercial rezone
Thursday, April 19th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Wellsville turns down request for commercial rezoneBy Jimena Herrero WELLSVILLE -- The City Council voted Wednesday night against amending the Land Use Map to allow properties to be rezoned from residential areas to commercial. The Planning Commission had recommended the rezoning, and on Wednesday night the council ...
Land rezone from ag to industrial use approved by Richmond P & Z
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 Posted in Opinion | 1 Comment »By Chris Lee RICHMOND -- The Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday approved the rezone of an area in southwest Richmond to light industrial, so the land could house a biotech fertilizer company. The rezone passed by a vote of 3-2. ...
Don’t rezone for landfill, northwest Cache residents tell County Council
Wednesday, September 14th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Don’t rezone for landfill, northwest Cache residents tell County CouncilBy Rachel Kenley LOGAN--The atmosphere was tense Tuesday when the Cache County Council heard public testimony on the proposed rezoning of land in Newton and Clarkston from agricultural to public use, to allow for construction of a landfill on Stink Creek ...
Cache Council approves 36-lot development near Beaver Dam
Saturday, July 30th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Cache Council approves 36-lot development near Beaver DamBy Megan Hoth LOGAN—The Cache Cache County Council has unanimously approved a rezone of a parcel of land near Beaver Dam. The land at 14014 N. 8000 West was originally zoned for an agricultural (A-10) zone but was put up for a ...
No industrial rezone for southwest Logan, planning commission says
Saturday, February 12th, 2011 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on No industrial rezone for southwest Logan, planning commission saysBy Lis Stewart LOGAN--The Logan Planning Commission voted to recommend the Municipal Council deny a request to rezone property at 1100 W. 200 South for industrial purposes Thursday night after a public hearing. As a loud hammering noise, whose source is unknown, ...
Lack of affordable housing pushes young couples out of Wellsville
Saturday, January 30th, 2010 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Lack of affordable housing pushes young couples out of WellsvilleBy Kayla Woodring WELLSVILLE--Adjustments to zoning regulations regarding the number of multi-family dwellings allowed in a residential block were debated at Wednesday’s Planning Commission meeting. The debate, spurred by contractor Gary Hansen’s inquiry about building a seven- to nine-family unit of town ...
Smithfield council denies rezone of Lillywhite property
Thursday, September 24th, 2009 Posted in Opinion | Comments Off on Smithfield council denies rezone of Lillywhite propertyBy Katie Krusi SMITHFIELD - After a public hearing Wednesday night, the City Council voted unanimously against the request for a rezone of property located at 200 South 600 West. David Lillywhite, owner of the property, wanted the lot rezoned from ...