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Layton plans Caves Creek sidewalk repairs; residents press to save mature trees
Summary
City staff proposed a sidewalk replacement project in Case Creek Estates that would remove several park‑strip trees to permanently fix heaved sidewalks; homeowners urged alternatives, questioned tree selection and urged more time and transparency.
Miss Jackson, a Layton City staff member, presented details of the planned Caves Creek sidewalk repair project and said crews will remove trees that staff determined are causing recurring sidewalk heave, grind stumps and replace sidewalks starting in April 2025. Jackson told council the city has tried boarding, permeable tiles and grinding elsewhere and found those measures temporary; removing large, shallow‑rooted trees and…
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