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Layton council approves interlocal to form transportation reinvestment zone at Gordon Avenue and Highway 89

2066879 · January 5, 2025
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Summary

Layton City Council on Jan. 2 adopted an interlocal agreement with the Utah Department of Transportation to create a Transportation Reinvestment Zone around the Gordon Avenue and Highway 89 intersection.

Layton City Council on Jan. 2 adopted Resolution 25-1, an interlocal participation agreement with the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) to form a Transportation Reinvestment Zone (TRZ) covering land near the Gordon Avenue and Highway 89 intersection. The council's vote was unanimous.

City staff told the council the TRZ will allow property- and sales-tax increments generated in the designated area to be deposited into a separate TRZ fund and used to reimburse or finance transportation projects that serve the zone. The agreement requires projects funded through the TRZ to comply with the Gordon Avenue/Highway 89 Town Center master plan the council adopted March 21, 2024.

Why it matters: The TRZ makes it easier to coordinate transportation improvements with future development on roughly a 40.5-acre master-planned parcel that UDOT owns, and it creates a formal mechanism for UDOT and Layton to prioritize and cost-share projects…

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