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Council discusses state law change as residents raise alarm over proposed charter/micro-school in a residence

2364643 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

Fruit Heights officials and residents discussed a recently enacted state law and a pending sale of nearby property that a resident says will become a charter/micro-school in a residential neighborhood; city staff said the attorney is reviewing state provisions and no application has been filed.

Fruit Heights City Council members and residents spent an extended portion of the meeting discussing a state law change and a resident’s report that a nearby property was sold to someone who plans to open a charter or micro-school in a home.

The discussion matters because council members said state statute language may limit local land-use control and because residents said they only recently learned a school for “kindergarten through third grade” could move into a house on a busy corner near homes.

Resident Jay Dolom told the council he learned the land adjacent to his property had been sold and that the buyer plans to open a school he…

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