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Planning commission tables Higley Road rezone after infrastructure, wetlands concerns
Summary
The commission tabled rezone request 2025-035 (MU-40 to MD) for a roughly 61-acre Higley Road property and asked the applicant to work with staff on acceptable uses and an infrastructure plan; staff had recommended denial pending road and wetland issues.
The Tooele County Planning Commission voted to table a rezone request for a roughly 61-acre property north of Higley Road that the applicant asked to change from MU-40 (multiuse, 40-acre minimum) to MD (manufacturing/distribution). Staff recommended denial at this time because of infrastructure constraints and wetlands on the site; commissioners asked the applicant to work with planning staff to propose acceptable uses and an infrastructure plan before the next business meeting.
Planning staff member Trish DeCote told commissioners the property is "just North of Higley Road" and is "just barely over 61 acres in size" and noted the site borders the western edge of the area identified for the Inland Port. DeCote said the staff recommendation was to deny the rezone given current road access…
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