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Planning Commission recommends residential buffer changes for industrial uses; moves several intense uses to 'prohibited' near residential zones
Summary
The commission gave a positive recommendation to a zoning text amendment clarifying the 1,000-foot residential buffer and proposing to prohibit certain high‑impact industrial uses within that buffer; the vote was unanimous.
Salt Lake City planning staff presented a code amendment on March 12 to clarify how the 1,000-foot residential buffer applies to industrial and other high‑impact uses and to add or reclassify some uses that should be restricted or conditioned near residential districts. The Planning Commission voted unanimously to forward a positive recommendation to the City Council.
What staff proposed: Associate planner Noah Elmore explained the amendment would revise the code footnotes that reference the…
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