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Neighbors urge board to halt or alter West Jordan Elementary land deal, cite density and drainage concerns
Summary
Residents and neighborhood advocates asked trustees to withdraw or renegotiate a land agreement for the former West Jordan Elementary site, saying Ivory Homes’ current plan for cottage/townhome lots does not “blend” with the neighborhood and warning about stormwater/retention basin conditions on the former playground.
Several neighbors near the former West Jordan Elementary school addressed trustees to object to a pending agreement to transfer the district parcel to a private developer, saying they had not been contacted and that the planned housing — described by residents as dense cottage/townhome lots — would not fit an existing single‑family neighborhood.
Multiple residents said they discovered development plans only after the board’s discussions and expressed frustration with the timing and notification. At least…
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