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Resident tells Bluffdale council code enforcement is 'nitpicking' after order to remove yard structure

Bluffdale City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary

A Bluffdale resident urged the council to reconsider code enforcement actions after inspectors told him a wood cover built between two backyard shipping containers constitutes an illegal structure; the resident provided cost estimates and asked for a meeting with staff.

Bluffdale — During public comment at the Jan. 14 Bluffdale City Council meeting, resident Taylor Maxfield said he and other neighbors feel city code enforcement is overreaching and described an ongoing dispute over a wood cover built between two shipping containers in his backyard.

Maxfield told the…

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