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After public comment, planning commission splits on Sorrento rezoning but approves MDA with conditions
Summary
The commission on April 2 recommended approval of a general‑plan amendment for the Sorrento (Walker) property but recommended denial of the proposed R‑2‑10 zoning map amendment; it approved a master development agreement with a condition urging a more varied mix of lot sizes and reconciliation with the zoning vote.
The Herriman City Planning Commission held an extended public hearing April 2 on an 18.05‑acre parcel (the Sorrento property) proposed for a general‑plan change and subsequent development. The meeting drew multiple neighbors who raised concerns about density, traffic, schools and contaminated soils.
What the commission recommended - General plan amendment (item 4.3): The commission voted to recommend City Council approve changing the site’s general‑plan designation from “civic and community” to neighborhood residential (the motion passed 4–2). Commissioners who voted in favor were Forrest, Jackson, Andrea and Tara; Heather and Darrel voted no. - Zoning map amendment (item 4.4): Commission recommended denial of the requested R‑2‑10 zoning map amendment. (The commission’s final recommendation transmitted to council was denial.) - Master development agreement (item 4.5): The commission voted to recommend approval of the…
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