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Planning commission postpones proposed playground-amenities rule after extended debate on size and cost
Summary
Mount Judah planning commissioners voted to postpone a zoning amendment that would require single-family developments to provide 100 square feet of playground space per bedroom, citing cost, feasibility and continuity concerns.
The Mount Judah Municipal and Regional Planning Commission on Jan. 16 voted to postpone a staff-proposed zoning amendment that would require single-family developments to provide 100 square feet of playground space per bedroom.
Commissioners debated the amendment for more than an hour, raising questions about scale, cost and consistency with existing multifamily rules. Commissioner Giles and several other commissioners said the 100-square-feet-per-bedroom metric would translate to very large dedicated playground areas in typical subdivisions and…
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