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Council hears water constraints as decisive factor for new development; Jordan Park cited as example
Summary
City staff outlined North Ogden’s culinary and secondary water constraints, the city’s approach to issuing building permits, and questions about whether to relax or enforce secondary‑water requirements for subdivisions such as Jordan Park.
Staff and council members devoted a long portion of the meeting to water supply and policy questions tied to future development.
Scott (city planning staff) said North Ogden’s culinary water system is “self sufficient” but that much of the city’s supply depends on Rice Creek and other mountain sources that can vary. He told council the average household use figure the staff found is roughly 300 gallons per day and that the city is “about to finish” a comprehensive water impact fee study to guide future capacity and investments.
The larger policy…
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