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Provo resident tells commissioners development costs and rollback‑tax refund are blocking his subdivision plans

Utah County Board of Commissioners · November 18, 2020
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Robert John Stevens told the commission he spent more than $2 million developing a 103‑acre parcel and said county rules, water‑rights costs and rollback taxes have delayed his subdivision; he said the county owes him $10,642.51 after an assessor appeal and requested help resolving it.

Robert John Stevens of Provo used the public‑comment period to describe long-running struggles to develop a 103‑acre property into residential lots, and he urged the county to reconsider regulatory burdens that make rural subdivision expensive and slow.

Stevens said he has spent more than $2 million developing the property and described infrastructure and regulatory…

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