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Bonneville County moves to amend zoning to allow rural event venues, tweak guest‑house rules
Summary
County planners presented a package of zoning amendments to allow rural event venues as a permitted home occupation (with a detached operator dwelling), to permit a range in guest houses instead of a two‑burner stove, and to align agricultural and residential‑agricultural home‑occupation rules; the board recorded motions to accept the Planning and Zoning Commission recommendations, though the transcript does not show full vote tallies.
Bonneville County planning staff presented a set of proposed zoning ordinance amendments during a public hearing, asking the board to accept changes that would allow rural event venues in certain zones, require operator dwellings to be detached from venue structures, and update guest‑house appliance language.
Michelle Hagen of Bonneville County Planning and Zoning explained the package and the reasons behind individual edits. On guest‑house standards (section 1‑4‑48), Hagen said the draft replaces the reference to a "2 burner stove" by "range," arguing the change "makes more sense to have to allow for a range" in that standard. On rural event venues (section 1‑4‑49), Hagen said the ordinance…
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