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Planning commission sets April 16 public hearing for 'Rural Done Right' zoning rewrite

2866353 · April 3, 2025
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Summary

The commission scheduled a public hearing to consider a package of zoning changes labeled "Rural Done Right," including new rules for manufactured-home subdivisions, adjusted lot-size minimums, and a proposal to split commercial zoning into "general" and "downtown" districts.

The Parowan Planning and Zoning Commission voted to set a public hearing for April 16 to consider a proposed zoning rewrite the city staff and council have labeled "Rural Done Right." The rewrite includes new language to regulate manufactured-home subdivisions, adjusted minimum lot sizes and density rules, and a proposal to split the city's commercial zone into separate general and downtown commercial districts.

Dan, city manager/planning staff, presented draft changes that would allow manufactured-home subdivisions as a conditional use when 80% or more of a subdivision's units are factory-built homes, and would add design standards intended to avoid repetitive "tract" appearances. The draft borrows HUD ct…

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