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Council adds 'light manufacturing' to commercial zones to help lease difficult retail space

5550779 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

The council amended the North Ogden Land Use Code to add a definition and permitted use for light manufacturing in certain commercial zones, a change designed to increase the pool of potential tenants for underused shopping-center spaces.

The North Ogden City Council on Aug. 5 approved Ordinance 2025-19 to add a definition for “light manufacturing” and permit that use in specified commercial zones.

Scott Hess, community and economic development director, told the council the change was prompted by a business license application for a space in the city’s Commercial South/Town Center area. City staff and the planning commission…

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