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Annual balanced housing report: West Jordan remains above multifamily threshold; ordinance blocks new multifamily except by exception
Summary
City staff reported 2024 housing permit totals and reiterated the city’s balanced housing ordinance requires a 77/23 single-family-to-multifamily ratio; as of 2024 the city’s stock is about 73% single-family and 27% multifamily, leaving the city short of the 77% target for single-family.
City planning staff presented the West Jordan balanced housing report for 2024 at the Jan. 21 Planning Commission meeting, detailing building-permit activity and how it relates to the city’s balanced housing ordinance (Title 13, Chapter 8, Section 23).
Staff reported 226 detached single-family permits and 73 multifamily units issued in 2024. The city’s inventory now stands at 27,769 single-family units (about 73%) and 10,438…
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