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Herriman official warns large state housing bill could weaken local landscaping and water rules

Herriman City · February 14, 2025
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Summary

Council Member Sherry Orne told the Herrimanology podcast that a sprawling state housing bill ("over 7,000 lines") includes a provision on front-yard landscaping that could remove the city's ability to require certain landscaping, which she says would have ripple effects on local water-efficiency standards.

Council Member Sherry Orne (District 3) cautioned residents on the Herrimanology podcast that a large Utah housing bill moving through this year's legislative session includes a component on front-yard landscaping that, if enacted as described, could limit local authority to require…

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