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Tooele council approves land‑use change to allow light‑industrial uses near 1000 North
Summary
The Tooele City Council on May 21 voted 5-0 to change the general‑plan land‑use designation for an 11.7‑acre parcel near 249 East 1000 North from medium‑density residential to light industrial, a move the developer says will create small business units and that some residents said will remove land reserved for housing.
Tooele City Council on May 21 approved ordinance 2025‑15 to amend the city’s general plan land‑use map for 11.7 acres near 249 East 1000 North from medium‑density residential to a light industrial designation, passing the measure 5‑0.
The change removes the property’s prior preference for single‑ and two‑family housing and allows a range of lighter commercial and industrial uses — including small warehouses, light manufacturing, offices and storage — that are listed in the city’s land‑use tables for the light industrial (LI) zone. Planning staff told the council the planning commission held a public hearing on May 14 and voted 6‑0 to recommend against the change.
The amendment matters because it is the first step required before any request to rezone the…
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