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Planning commission continues hearing on proposed ‘glamping’ campground after neighbors raise fire, trespass and water concerns
Summary
The Duchesne County Planning Commission recessed consideration of a conditional-use permit for a four‑unit commercial campground proposed by Timothy Johnson after widespread neighbor concerns about wildfire risk, road access, fencing and water. The item is continued to Oct. 1 for further neighbor coordination and conditions.
The Duchesne County Planning Commission recessed a public hearing and tabled action until Oct. 1 on a conditional-use permit application from Timothy Johnson to operate a four‑unit commercial “glamp” campground on roughly 9.38 acres south of Fruitland.
Planning staff recommended approval subject to ten conditions intended to address dust, noise, wastewater, water supply and wildfire safety, including: obtaining a Duchesne County business license; maintaining parking and driveways as “dustless” surfaces; compliance with the county noise and nuisance ordinances; Tri-County Health approval of drinking water and wastewater facilities; and compliance with Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) standards as determined by the Duchesne County Fire Marshal.
Staff reported that…
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