Planning commission backs Sunset Ridge development agreement to secure 6.2-acre debris basin

Dec 10, 2025

The Santaquin Planning Commission unanimously recommended the Sunset Ridge development agreement to the city council on Dec. 9, 2025, approving rezones and the fulfillment of a hillside overlay open-space requirement that would allow the city to obtain land for a roughly 6.2-acre debris basin to protect existing and future homes.

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The Santaquin City Planning Commission voted unanimously Dec. 9 to forward a positive recommendation to the city council for the Sunset Ridge development agreement, a plan that rezones parts of the parcel and obligates the developer to fulfill the hillside overlay open-space requirement while enabling the city to acquire land for flood protection.

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