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Sapp Brothers outlines Exit 27 travel center; asks Toquerville to defer parkway trail installation
Summary
Sapp Brothers presented plans for a travel center at Exit 27 and asked Toquerville council to consider deferring construction of an 8-foot pathway and curb along SR‑17 frontage until UDOT finalizes interchange plans. Council discussed safety, future costs and a possible alternative of city ownership; no formal vote was taken on the deferment.
Sapp Brothers officials told the Toquerville City Council on July 16 that the company plans a full travel center at Exit 27 and asked council to consider deferring construction of an 8‑foot pathway, curb and gutter shown in the parkway plans until state improvements are finalized.
The request came during a presentation by Dan Dunston, Sapp Brothers’ travel‑center lead, who described a planned travel center with a sit‑down restaurant, truck service facilities, quick‑serve concepts and other amenities aimed at truck drivers and travelers. Dunston told council the company expects a soft opening in late September to early October and is targeting a public ribbon cutting in October and a grand opening in the first quarter of 2026.
City officials and Sapp Brothers representatives then…
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