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Hooper City awarded $100,000 planning grant to update design standards; council debates process and local control
Summary
Council members discussed a Technical Planning Assistance (TPA) grant that will provide approximately $90,000 in consultant funds if the city puts up $10,000; debate focused on whether planning commission should have been notified earlier and on preserving local priorities in updates tied to the West Weaver Corridor.
Hooper City Council members discussed a technical planning assistance grant at a May 15 work meeting after staff confirmed the city was awarded funding that would pay roughly $90,000 toward planning and require a $10,000 local commitment.
Staff described the grant’s scope as transportation planning and updates to design standards, including street, residential and commercial standards; review of the zoning ordinance and future land‑use map; public engagement; and a transportation master plan. The grant timeline…
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