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Utah County approves text amendment to allow limited 'stub' roads in steep subdivisions
Summary
The Utah County Commission approved a text amendment to permit limited "stub" (dead-end) roads in planned subdivisions on slopes over 10 percent, with parameters intended to preserve future connections to the county road grid. The Planning Commission had recommended unanimous approval.
A majority of the Utah County Commission voted May 29 to approve a text amendment allowing limited stub roads in planned subdivisions located on slopes exceeding 10 percent.
County staff presented the proposal as a compromise intended to balance development flexibility with long-term connectivity. "So these would be dedicated as county roads in areas that have a natural slope over 10%...we thought it might be good to have an allowance on areas that have some slope to…
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