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Council approves rezoning and ordinance to allow Finch non-congregate children’s housing facility
Summary
After earlier planning review and public input, South Salt Lake City Council voted to rezone a site from Transit Oriented Development and adopt ordinance language that establishes a new 'Finch' zone and standards for conditional use permits for a non-congregate children's housing facility.
The South Salt Lake City Council voted to approve an ordinance amendment and zone change that will allow a proposed non-congregate children’s housing facility, referred to in meeting materials as the Finch. Jonathan Weidenhamer, the city’s community and economic development director, summarized the process and said the planning commission had recommended the change following a prior public hearing and preliminary plat approval.
Weidenhamer said the council was being asked to approve two separate actions: a petition to change a parcel from Transit Oriented Development (TOD) zoning to a new Finch zone, and an ordinance amendment that (1) adds a Finch definition, (2) places Finch as a conditional use in the land-use matrix with…
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