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Brighton hearing officer opens variance case for 11464 Church Road, asks for quick briefs on whether slope rules apply
Summary
At a March 25 hearing, Brighton land-use hearing officer Greg Hall heard competing legal arguments about whether the town's slope ordinance applies to a 1960 lot at 11464 Church Road and set a short briefing schedule; he said he aims to issue a written decision within two weeks.
BRIGHTON, Utah
The Town of Brighton's land-use hearing officer on Tuesday opened a variance hearing over a proposed cabin at 11464 Church Road and focused attention on a threshold legal question: whether the town's slope ordinance, adopted after the parcel's creation, legally applies.
Hearing officer Greg Hall said he would first decide whether the parcel is subject to the ordinance and then, if it is, whether the applicant meets the five statutory criteria for a variance. "I want to accept some exhibits," Hall said, and he asked parties to file supplemental briefs by Friday to help him resolve the applicability question and whether the variance standards are met.
The applicant's attorney, Larry Moore of Ray Quinney Nebeker, told the hearing the parcel was created by a…
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