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Santaquin previews East Bench development; proposes land trade to secure debris basin and shared parking
Summary
Council heard an informational presentation on a proposed East Bench development (about 21 acres, roughly 30 lots and 9 townhomes), including a property trade to obtain 6 acres for a debris basin, two small commercial parcels fronting Main Street, and a shared parking/trailhead concept; project will proceed through DRC and planning commission with no action taken tonight.
At a Nov. 18 work session the Santaquin City Council reviewed a conceptual development proposal for the East Bench that would pair a developer'city land trade with acquisition of property for a debris basin and create commercial frontage along Main Street.
Staff described the property as roughly 21 acres yielding about 30 single-family lots (10,000-square-foot minimum parcel sizes in the current zone), plus a block of nine townhomes fronting Main Street and two commercial parcels of about 1 and 1.3 acres each. Developers at the meeting, Caleb Washburn and Chris Berger,…
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