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Council narrowly agrees to accept petition to begin annexation of River Sands Road parcel after heated debate (3–2)
Summary
Council voted 3–2 to accept a petition to begin annexation of 486 River Sands Road, a parcel proposed for split C‑2/R‑3 zoning with a 100% AEH requirement for any residential units; debate centered on road condition, sewer/storm infrastructure, and whether the pre‑annexation density (20 units) fits the neighborhood.
The Moab City Council voted 3–2 on Nov. 12 to accept a petition to initiate annexation of 486 River Sands Road, beginning the statutory notice, objection and planning‑commission steps that would be required before a final annexation decision.
Staff framed the action as acceptance of a petition (not final annexation), and explained that the property — currently county rural residential — has a pre‑annexation agreement that would deliver split C‑2 (commercial) and R‑3…
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