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Tooele staff trains planning commissioners on conditional-use permits and department processes
Summary
City staff led a lengthy training reviewing the community development department, permitting processes, and legal standards for conditional use permits, emphasizing findings of fact and the substantial-evidence standard.
Tooele City staff provided a training session Wednesday for the Planning Commission on the Community Development Department's organization and the legal and practical standards for conditional use permits.
Andrew Agard, Tooele City community development director, led the presentation and described department roles, permit types and workflows for building permits, subdivision reviews, site plans and conditional use permits. "The Tooele City Community Development Department is the department in the city that basically oversees all development within the city," Agard said, outlining positions from the building official and plans examiner to the city planner and code enforcement officer.
Agard reviewed how applications are routed through staff, the development…
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