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Springdale commission urges council to adopt WUI code now, define boundary later

Springdale Planning Commission · October 16, 2025
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Summary

The commission recommended the town council adopt the state-mandated Wildland Urban Interface code and asked that the council direct staff to work with fire experts to map the WUI boundary and to pursue public outreach and land-use code amendments.

The Springdale Planning Commission on Oct. 15 recommended that the town council adopt the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) code required by state law, while deferring finalization of the WUI boundary until technical mapping with fire-district experts can be completed.

Tom Dancy, staff lead on the item, briefed the commission on prior meetings and the need to decide whether to adopt the model WUI standards and where to locate the WUI boundary. "You are farther along than anybody else is," one of the fire experts said, offering to work with the commission on a detailed map and…

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