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Council narrows accessory-structure setback changes after applicant’s case; ordinance passes 4–1
Summary
After extended debate about rear-yard setbacks and a 10% building-height deviation for structures where substantial construction occurred in good faith, the council approved an amendment to allow 3-foot setbacks adjacent to dedicated open space and a 10% deviation for height overages; a proposed 2:1 height-to-setback ratio was not adopted.
The Herriman City Council on Oct. 22 approved an amendment to the city code that reduces accessory-structure setbacks adjacent to dedicated open space to three feet and adds a 10% building-height deviation for instances where substantial construction has been undertaken in good faith; the council declined to adopt a broader 2:1 height-to-setback ratio.
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