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Planning commission denies sidewalk exception and recommends mayor defer improvements on 2700 East
Summary
Commission recommended not granting an exception to sidewalk/curb/gutter requirements at 3410 South 2700 East but suggested the mayor consider deferral until adjacent lots are developed, citing right‑of‑way, irrigation ditch and neighborhood context.
The Millcreek Planning Commission voted Feb. 26 to recommend that the mayor not grant an exception to the city’s sidewalk/curb/gutter requirement for 3410 South 2700 East (EX24003) and to consider a deferral instead, after hearing staff analysis and resident concerns about trees and an open irrigation ditch.
Planning staff (Carlos) explained the applicant’s lot was recently subdivided (a flag lot of about 0.73 acres), which typically triggers frontage improvements including curb, gutter, sidewalk and piping of an irrigation ditch. Staff said the frontage has mature trees and an open two‑sided irrigation ditch (Amos Neff Ditch) that complicate immediate sidewalk installation. The right‑of‑way at the…
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