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County staff propose land‑use edits to accommodate "remote yurts," clarify camping and solar rules
Summary
County planners proposed edits to land‑use chapters to add a 'remote yurt' definition, clarify temporary tent and camping rules, and classify agricultural zones so state remote‑yurt language can operate in Utah County; commissioners raised zoning, enforcement and definition concerns.
Staff from Community Development presented a package of ordinance amendments intended to update definitions and align county code with recent state changes, including a new "remote yurt" definition and clarifications for camping, temporary tents and large solar installations.
Bryce Armstrong summarized the changes to chapter 1 and chapter 2 of the land‑use ordinance, noting the goal is to mirror…
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