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Commission remands Smelter Road rezone request back to planning commission for general-plan and water reviews
Summary
The commission sent a 40-acre rezone request east of Tooele City back to the planning commission to resolve discrepancies with the county general plan and to allow the Division of Water Rights and the health department to provide needed analyses.
The Tooele County Commission voted to remand a rezone request for a 40-acre parcel east of Tooele City back to the planning commission, citing inconsistencies with the county’s future land-use map and outstanding water and wastewater questions.
Trish DeClo of the county planning staff summarized the application from Jason Harris, who sought to rezone the parcel from RR-5 (rural residential, 5-acre minimum) to R-1 (residential) to allow smaller lots. Planning staff and several neighbors raised concerns about water availability and septic impacts. Tooele City public works told staff its sewer system could not support the density proposed without…
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