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Springdale planning commission recommends limits on accessory structures to protect village-scale views
Summary
The Springdale Planning Commission voted unanimously May 21 to recommend town‑code changes that increase setbacks and limit height and total on‑site development for residential accessory structures to protect views and village character.
SPRINGDALE, Utah — The Springdale Planning Commission on May 21 recommended that the town council adopt revisions to the town code that tighten rules for accessory structures on residential properties, aiming to preserve village scale and adjacent property views of Zion Canyon.
The commission’s recommendation covers two linked changes: new development standards for accessory structures (height, setbacks and placement) and a cap on total allowed development on a residential parcel, measured by square footage and the number of structures. The commission voted to send the ordinance changes in sections 10‑20‑8 and 10‑20‑17 to the town council. Motion: Terry Kruschke; second: Paul Zimmerman. Vote: Jennifer McCullough, Terry Kruschke, Tom Dancy, Paul Zimmerman and…
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