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Resident asks council to allow separate electrical metering for accessory dwelling units; council says planning staff will revise ordinance
Summary
A Sandy homeowner told the county council on Feb. 11 that Rocky Mountain Power guidance left her facing an estimated $80,000 bill to correct ADU electrical metering; council members and planning staff said homeowners can apply for a variance while staff will prepare ordinance language to permit two meters per parcel where appropriate.
A Salt Lake County resident, Elizabeth Fulmer of 1477 East Winterwood Circle in Sandy, told the council on Feb. 11 that she recently built an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) for an elderly family member and faced a potential $80,000 electrical bill after following guidance from Rocky Mountain Power. Fulmer said the county ordinance (19.15.140, section B) currently prohibits two meters on a single parcel and that other Utah jurisdictions allow…
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