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Residents urge buffers and limits on truck access as council advances annexation of 80.92 acres

Cedar City Council · September 18, 2025
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Summary

After public comment from nearby Buena Vista residents, the Cedar City Council moved forward with the annexation of 80.92 acres near 4500 West but asked staff to return with options for conditions that would limit truck access and require buffering.

Cedar City councilors moved an annexation request to action after hearing public comment from neighbors who asked for protections against noise, light and traffic impacts tied to future industrial uses.

Rick Holman, representing the Francisco Lund family, presented the annexation of roughly 80.92 acres near 4500 West and 800 North. He said the city’s general plan suggests a mix of light and heavy industrial uses for about 40% business/light manufacturing and 60% heavy industrial and that utilities and access could be provided. Planning staff told council the city can provide water, sewer, police and fire service to the parcel.

Buena Vista residents supported the annexation in principle but urged conditions. Laird Campbell said neighbors did not oppose annexation but insisted “we would just…

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