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Weber County planning commission approves agritourism permit for High Mountain Orchard with limits on RV stays and generators
Summary
The Weber County Planning Commission on Oct. 22 approved a conditional use permit for a 95–96-acre agritourism operation (High Mountain Orchard), allowing U-pick, a farm store, a motor-coach/RV caravan area and future farm-worker housing under conditions including a 4-night RV stay limit, daylight-only generator use, and required health, building and engineering approvals.
The Weber County Planning Commission voted unanimously Oct. 22 to approve a conditional use permit for a proposed agritourism operation on roughly 95–96 acres at 9356 East, Highway 59, known in the record as High Mountain Orchard. The approval allows seasonal U-pick operations, a farm store, a motor-coach/RV caravan area and phased construction of processing and worker-accommodation buildings subject to specific conditions and permitting.
Planning presenter Mr. Yavarino told commissioners the application would be reviewed under the county’s prior agritourism code and recommended approval "based on the conditions in the report." The staff report and the motion adopted by the commission require the applicant to follow UDOT access recommendations, obtain applicable building, fire and health permits before beginning infrastructure-dependent uses, meet Weber County engineering requirements, and secure a business license.
Applicant Tyson Lloyd, who identified himself to the commission…
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