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Utah County approves agricultural-protection area for Kaye property, excludes full 56-foot roadway corridor
Summary
The Utah County Commission approved an agricultural protection area for seven Kaye-family parcels while excluding the full 56-foot right-of-way for 1400 South; the decision followed competing testimony from the applicants’ attorney and a neighboring landowner who says the exclusion would limit his future access.
The Utah County Commission on July 11 approved an agricultural protection area for seven parcels owned or leased by the Kaye family but excluded the full 56-foot right-of-way for 1400 South from the protection overlay, a measure intended to preserve the county’s ability to acquire the corridor for future road improvements.
Peggy Kelsey of Community Development presented the application and maps, saying the proposal covers seven parcels in an RE-5 zone and lies between Highway 6 and 1400 South. She told commissioners the land is presently used for crop production, cattle grazing and a feed lot and noted the County Engineer recommended excluding the full 56-foot right-of-way from the protection overlay to preserve a future corridor.
Randy Kester, attorney for the applicants, urged…
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