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Developer asks commission to align sidewalk timing with recent state law; cites $110,000 in potential waste
Summary
Tyler Melling of Cottonwood Hollow LLC urged the Planning Commission to amend subdivision rules so developers install only required ADA curb ramps up front while allowing most sidewalks to be deferred to building phase, citing a recent state statutory change and a project that faced about $110,000 in wasted concrete costs.
Tyler Melling, representing Cottonwood Hollow LLC, told the Cedar City Planning Commission that a recent change in state law limits how the city can require sidewalk installation and recommended amending the subdivision standard to avoid unnecessary construction and replacement costs.
"We were fully planning on dumping $110,000 worth of wasted concrete down the drain, to comply," Melling said, describing a residential…
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