North Logan adopts Title 12 text amendment for development in geologic hazard areas
Council unanimously adopted a text amendment to Title 12 to establish development requirements in identified geologic hazard areas, using Utah Geological Survey mapping and model ordinance guidance; the planning commission had provided a unanimous positive recommendation.
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North Logan City Council on Nov. 20 approved a text amendment to Title 12 of the municipal code to tighten development rules in identified geologic hazard areas. City planners said the ordinance uses updated maps (steep slopes, fault buffers and unstable soils), integrates fault buffers from the Utah Geological Survey and applies a model ordinance approach to require pre‑subdivision and site‑specific geotechnical studies where appropriate.
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