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Planning commission recommends denial of proposed zoning changes to accommodate seasonal attractions and trailer storage
Summary
The Herriman Planning Commission voted to recommend that City Council deny four proposed code amendments that would have allowed semi‑trailer storage in M‑1, added fence exceptions and extended temporary seasonal operations from 10 to 35 days. Commissioners cited visual blight, enforcement and zoning‑fit concerns.
The Herriman City Planning Commission voted June 18 to recommend that the City Council deny four related zoning text amendments proposed to accommodate a seasonal attraction operation that uses semi trailers for storage and production.
Staff described the four requested amendments: (1) revise the definition of recreational‑vehicle storage to allow semi trailers in the M‑1 manufacturing zone; (2) allow an 8‑foot, vinyl‑coated chain‑link fence with privacy slats as an alternative to the required precast masonry wall in M‑1 (with standards to be developed); (3) add a visibility‑based exception so fencing could be relaxed where storage is not visible from public rights‑of‑way; and (4) extend the allowable duration for certain temporary seasonal businesses from 10…
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