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Planning commission weighs requiring slope‑stability assessments in geotechnical reports
Summary
The Springdale Planning Commission reviewed draft ordinance language on July 2 that would require geotechnical reports to include slope‑stability assessments for certain excavations, and directed staff to refine the text before forwarding it to a public hearing.
The Springdale Planning Commission reviewed draft ordinance language on July 2 that would require geotechnical reports to include slope‑stability assessments for certain excavations, and directed staff to refine the text before forwarding it to a public hearing.
Town staff presented the draft, saying the language is intended to address two scenarios: excavations whose distance to a property line is less than twice the excavation depth, and excavations whose distance to a 30% or steeper slope is less than twice the excavation depth. "The draft ordinance language ... seeks to address those 2 things,"…
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