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Spanish Fork council considers using growth boundary and Ag Protection map to guide where the city grows
Summary
Council discussed carving Ag Protection Area parcels out of the city's growth boundary to signal short-term non-development while retaining those lands on a long-term future land-use map; staff will vet the concept with DRC and the planning commission and prepare targeted outreach and public hearings in February.
Spanish Fork elected officials spent the longest portion of their Dec. 9 meeting on the draft land-use element of the general plan, focusing on how the city should show long-term agricultural protections while planning for future development.
Planning staff presented two ways to reflect agricultural intent in the plan: (1) color the future land-use map to emphasize long-term agricultural preservation; or (2) keep the future land-use map's long-term scenarios but formally…
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