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Hundreds speak at Summit County public hearing on Dakota Pacific’s revised 'Plan C'; council sets continuation dates amid SB 84 dispute

Summit County Council · March 1, 2023
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Summary

A packed March 1 public hearing on Dakota Pacific’s Plan C drew hundreds of residents who raised traffic, water, school and housing concerns and accused the developer of using state legislation (SB 84) to bypass local control; staff summarized Plan C’s program (727 units; 490 market, 230 deed‑restricted workforce units; 341,000 sq ft commercial) and the council set continuation and final discussion dates.

A standing‑room public hearing on March 1 drew large public turnout and hours of testimony on Dakota Pacific’s amended proposal for the Kimball Junction Tech Park (Plan C). County staff summarized the revised plan and numerous residents voiced opposition, citing traffic, infrastructure, water supply, housing outcomes and legislative intervention that they said undercuts local control.

Patrick Pott, Summit County’s Community Development Director, reviewed Plan C’s program and numbers, saying the current proposal comprises about 1,320,000 square feet and "there are 727 residential units proposed under this plan, 490 market, 230 deed restricted workforce housing units," and roughly 341,000 square feet of commercial space. He listed amenities the developer has proposed, including a 2‑acre central park, a 15,000‑square‑foot…

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